The legislative calendar

The legislative calendar

In this paper, we model a legislative calendar as an ordered list of issues to be considered in sequence. We present two equilibrium models of legislative scheduling, one presuming that the calendar is itself the object of collective choice and the other considering which calendars are immune from “discharge” (the change of at most one element of the calendar by a decisive coalition in the legi...

The Calendar Native Speaker

to the 2000-2001 academic year! I am pleased to announce that we have finally organized a Web site for the Labs. Please check it out. The URL is: http://humanities.uchicago.edu/lla. We are interested in your comments, criticisms and suggestions. A Web site is always a work in progress, but that is especially the case for ours this year. Our primary goal is to create a site that is useful for th...

The Ambient Calendar

It is becoming difficult to convey information from an everincreasing number of digital sources to users in a condensed and meaningful way. This growth has particularly occurred with peripheral information sources. These are of general interest to users, but do no require or typically command constant focus or attention. Examples include weather, stock data, blogs, and calendars. Ambient Displa...

Conference Calendar

Conference Calendar

Human Genomics and Genetics KEY — Genome sequence variation and the inherited basis of common disease and complex traits, January 8–13