From power grids to epidemics: Study shows how small patterns trigger systemic failures

Why do some systems collapse suddenly after what seems like a minor disturbance? A single transmission line failure can cascade into widespread blackouts. A delayed shipment can ripple through a ...
Flying

For One Low-Time Pilot, A Pattern of Small Errors Proves Fatal

Near noon on a warm August day, a Cessna T210N, inbound from Colorado Springs, approached Meadow Lake Airport (KFLY), at Peyton, Colorado. The field elevation is 6,877 feet, but the density altitude ...
National Hockey League

Small Business of the Month: Anchor Pattern Machine

The Columbus Blue Jackets are excited to partner with First Merchants Bank to recognize small businesses in our community. Each month throughout the season, one company will be featured as the Small ...
Post Register

A pattern? Idaho Falls ranked best-performing small city for 3rd time

To paraphrase author Ian Fleming, once is an accident, twice is a coincidence and three times is a pattern. So there’s no other choice than to recognize the pattern that the city of Idaho Falls is by ...