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Two Disaster Recovery Centers are open in Fairfield and York counties to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene.  

Fairfield County
Boykin Recreation Center
1851 U.S. Highway 321 Bypass N. 
Winnsboro, SC 29180
Open Nov. 13-14, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. 
Nov. 15-16, closed
Nov. 17, 3 p.m.-6 p.m.
Nov. 18-21, 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Nov. 22, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Nov. 23, closed
Nov. 24, 3 p.m.-6p.m.
Nov. 25-26, 8 a.m.-7 p.m.

York County
York County Library
138 E. Black St.
Rock Hill, SC 29730
Open Nov. 13-14, 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. 
Nov. 15-16, 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Nov. 17, closed
Nov. 18-21, 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Nov. 22, 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Additional Disaster Recovery Centers are scheduled to open in other South Carolina counties. Click here to find centers that are already open in South Carolina. You can visit any open center to meet with representatives of FEMA, the state of South Carolina and the U.S. Small Business Administration. No appointment is needed. 

To find all other center locations, including those in other states, go to fema.gov/drc or text “DRC” and a Zip Code to 43362. 

Homeowners and renters in Abbeville, Aiken, Allendale, Anderson, Bamberg, Barnwell, Beaufort, Cherokee, Chester, Edgefield, Fairfield, Greenville, Greenwood, Hampton, Jasper, Kershaw, Laurens, Lexington, McCormick, Newberry, Oconee, Orangeburg, Pickens, Richland, Saluda, Spartanburg, Union and York counties and the Catawba Indian Nation can apply for federal assistance.

The quickest way to apply is to go online to DisasterAssistance.gov. You can also apply using the FEMA App for

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In-brief analysis

November 14, 2024

Data source: U.S. Census Bureau
Note: This chart includes marketable petroleum coke, except for exports not assigned to ports (less than 1% of exports). It excludes catalyst petroleum coke.

Annual production of U.S. petroleum coke (petcoke) has remained relatively unchanged over the past 10 years (2014–23), averaging 46 million tons according to our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data. Most U.S. petroleum coke is exported. The United States exported approximately 41 million tons in 2023, slightly more than the 10-year average for total petcoke exports of 40 million tons.

Petcoke is a carbon-rich fuel and feedstock extracted from petroleum during the refining process. It is a byproduct of coker units found at complex refineries. Petcoke is a steady energy source used for power generation and industrial applications. It can also be

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A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Orangeburg County to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene.  

Orangeburg County
Orangeburg YMCA 
2550 St. Matthews Road NE 
Orangeburg, SC 29118

Open Nov. 13-26, Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.- 7 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 8:30 a.m.- 6 p.m.

Additional Disaster Recovery Centers are scheduled to open in other South Carolina counties. Click here to find centers that are already open in South Carolina. You can visit any open center to meet with representatives of FEMA, the state of South Carolina and the U.S. Small Business Administration. No appointment is needed. 

To find all other center locations, including those in other states, go to fema.gov/drc or text “DRC” and a Zip Code to 43362. 

Homeowners and renters in Abbeville, Aiken, Allendale, Anderson, Bamberg, Barnwell, Beaufort, Cherokee, Chester, Edgefield, Fairfield, Greenville, Greenwood, Hampton, Jasper, Kershaw, Laurens, Lexington, McCormick, Newberry, Oconee, Orangeburg, Pickens, Richland, Saluda, Spartanburg, Union and York counties and the Catawba Indian Nation can apply for federal assistance.

The quickest way to apply is to go online to DisasterAssistance.gov. You can also apply using the FEMA App for mobile devices or calling toll-free 800-621-3362. The telephone line is open every day and help is available in many languages. If you use a relay service, such as Video Relay Service (VRS), captioned telephone or other service, give FEMA your number for that service. For a video

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INESC TEC | Doctorate Researcher (AE2024-0449)
INESC TEC

Research Opportunities

Postdoctoral research in software engineering

Work description

Collaborating with partners to assess real-world needs and objectives and develop actionable plans to drive research and engineering outcomes. Extension and valorization of previous research results. Mentoring software engineering researchers, including graduate and undergraduate students. Communicating intermediate and final research results, including presentations and publication in conferences and journals. Building connections with industry and other research groups both within and outside of INESC TEC.

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PhD in Informatics, Informatics Engineering or related areas

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A Ph.D. in Software Engineering or in a closely related discipline. A proven record of articles published in peer-reviewed software engineering conferences and journals. Experience conducting empirical studies in software

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