Since we are still in the experimental stages of paid online journalism, perhaps, at the very least, Amazon getting involved in pay-per-story distribution of journalistic pieces could help us figure out how people's buying habits change for paid vs. free pieces, as Megan Garber has suggested.
Thus if we observe a sample of votes on stories over the same time interval for each story, the distribution of votes, and hence location on the popularity list, would follow a lognormal distribution.
The results demonstrate that the retrofit scheme helped develop a more uniform story drift distribution, working to counter the soft-story mechanism commonly found in reinforced concrete frames designed during this period.
To decrease the possibility of inelastic deformation in a particular part of the structure, it is suitable to distribute the bracing member strength along the building height nearly following the design story shear distribution.
They also found that the story-wise distribution of BRB, in proportion to the story drifts and story shears, results in better structural performance.
Some of the people will be videotaped telling their stories for distribution via YouTube and Twitter.
Moreover, it is found that the CBF with the SMABs can achieve a more uniform transient inter-story drift distribution in the system compared with the system consisting of the conventional BRBs.
Nonlinear static pushover analyses are conducted to demonstrate the beneficial contribution of the RC in mitigating non-uniform inter-story drift distributions in the benchmark buildings.
It's a story about income distribution, changes in taste, and advances in technology.
The New Yorker, March 22 , 1993P. 35 Talk story about the distribution of Chinese menus in apartment buildings and the suit that was brought against the owner of Empire Szechuan, Mr. James Shau, for illegally distributing menus.
Its website recounts the story of a distribution centre whose employees were having trouble with weights and measures resulting in excessively large pieces of cheese being sent out to customers over a long period, costing the business thousands of pounds.
