The Kandahar bombing occurred near a bazaar, on a main road used by civilians that runs beside a large sewage canal.
Air pollution exposure data was collected from monitoring station networks and adjusted the distance between the participants' home address and main roads, using the traffic loads to determine the roads' categories.
On each sampling day, at the same time interval, we collected samples at an urban background location that was situated near the start and end point of the route, 250 m from main roads, using the same types of samplers.
A man said to be a suicide bomber blew himself up near a main road routinely used by government officials and foreign troops in eastern Nangarhar Province, a police spokesman said.
Then, geographical information system (GIS) data (traffic, i.e. vehicle density and distance to a main road, land use, and altitude) were used to improve predictions with the aid of land use regression (LUR).
Geographic information system data derived in ArcGIS version 9.1 (ESRI, Redlands, CA, USA) (traffic as measured by vehicle density, distance of the home from a main road, land use, and altitude) were used to obtain predictor variables.
A politically active member of the Khomeini family forcefully makes this point:When I visit a new city I figure out two or three main roads and use them to go anywhere even if it takes longer because I fear getting lost.
When not deserted in scorching, dusty isolation (temperatures can reach 48 degrees in the summer), its main road is frequently used by donkey carts.
We predicted that wolves 1) prefer to use gravel roads and avoid main roads; 2) use roads more often and are closer to roads during night than daytime; and 3) use roads mainly while traveling and avoid being close to roads while handling prey and resting.
