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From Middle English lygger, leger (“large breviary, beam”), probably from leyen, leggen (“to lay”), akin to Dutch legger (“layer, daybook”) (from leggen (“to lay”), liggen (“to lie(as in lying down, not as in being dishonest)”), English ledge, lie (“to be prostrate”)).
ledger (plural ledgers)
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1. Read a brief overview of Montessori
Dr Montessori's Own Handbook by Maria Montessori is the best place to start in my opinion because it is a quick read and an excellent synopsis of Montessori. There are some lovely anecdotes from the earliest Montessori classrooms, which give a picture of Montessori in practice.
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Starting kindergarten is an important milestone in the lives of both you and your child. To be eligible to enrol in a funded kindergarten program, your child must be at least four years old by 30 April of the year they are starting kindergarten. Some kindergartens run programs for three-year-old children, but this prog... | <urn:uuid:5d2e712c-95f5-4654-bbf3-c774e4e99f51> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.education.vic.gov.au/childhood/parents/kindergarten/Pages/enrolling.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00176-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94528 | 445 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Vitamin D and bone health in childrenBMJ 2011; 342 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.d192 (Published 25 January 2011) Cite this as: BMJ 2011;342:d192
- Nick Shaw, consultant paediatric endocrinologist
- 1Department of Endocrinology, Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Birmingham B4 6NH, UK
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Sites relating to the history of political parties.
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CyberBee Political Memorabilia
Historical background and an exhibition of political campaign memorabilia from the Ohio Historical Society and the Macy Hallock collections.
The History of American Political Parties
US political history resources.
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Early seeded crops reduce risk by flowering before the summer heat and by maturing before the fall frost. Various studies and crop insurance data show that canola seeded in early May tends to yield more than canola seeded in late May. Agronomy decisions are based on these trend results.
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Dēmos · Classical Athenian Democracy · a Stoa Publication
→ Passages: Defining the Citizen.
Thomas R. Martin, with Neel Smith & Jennifer F.Stuart, edition of July 26, 2003
page 6 of 13
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We have a remarkable ability to detect the motion of other living things. If someone in our periphery moves, for example, our brains have evolved to detect that movement quickly and efficiently. This biological motion perception is so well developed that when we look at a series of dots used to represent the human figu... | <urn:uuid:788fd9dd-0732-4dc3-b5ba-23da6453c091> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://theconversation.com/anxiety-makes-us-more-biased-to-threat-but-exercise-can-change-our-perception-30110 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00142-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968707 | 882 | 3.546875 | 4 |
Welcome to the 7th Grade Pre-AP website.
This course is designed to prepare students for advanced study of math at the high school level, including Pre-AP and Pre-IB courses. This course covers all of the concepts of Mathematics 8 with a concentration in Pre-Algebra. The students will use algebra in working with proble... | <urn:uuid:e7066310-55b4-4c0c-a428-401697fc8a96> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.allenisd.org/domain/2241 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00075-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914382 | 144 | 2.75 | 3 |
Great Falkvinge post:
Nobody Asked For A Refrigerator FeeI live in Stockholm, Sweden. A hundred years ago, one of the largest employers in the city was a company named Stockholm Ice. Their business was as straightforward as it was necessary: help keep perishable food edible for longer by distributing cold in a portable... | <urn:uuid:281ae88c-96f5-483d-b667-47840b88a62e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://c4sif.org/2012/02/falkvinge-refrigerators-and-copyright-the-analogy/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00146-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971431 | 1,220 | 2.546875 | 3 |
RESOURCES FOR SOCIOLOGY
- Lecture 6 - Social Interaction in Groups and Organization
- Social Psychology Class Notes--Contains a very good section on conformity, as well as a comprehensive list of sources for other topics in social psychology
- Part 3 - The School as an Agent of Control
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Overy (History/Univ. of Exeter; The Twilight Years: The Paradox of Britain Between the Wars, 2009, etc.) limns the annus horribilis in which World War II broke out in Europe.
By the author’s account, the war was inevitable. Europe had nearly disintegrated into chaos, marked by “economic crisis, the rise of authoritaria... | <urn:uuid:cd0e84fd-0f7b-4ae5-a6c3-fedb5a8c1714> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/richard-overy/1939-countdown/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00084-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971313 | 456 | 2.828125 | 3 |
A new strain of a water-borne bacteria that may be responsible for 40% of leptospirosis in a region of Peru has been found in the Amazon river. The disease has a 20 to 25% fatality rate and is very hard to diagnose.
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It followed every major military victory in ancient Rome: the successful general drove through the streets to the temple of Jupiter on the Capitoline Hill; behind him streamed his raucous soldiers; in front were his most glamorous prisoners, as well as the booty he’d captured, from enemy ships and precious statues to p... | <urn:uuid:c2e9684e-eb32-4584-aece-28a006ee8d0c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674032187 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393093.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00129-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957633 | 311 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Natural selection is an immense and important subject, yet there have been few attempts to summarize its effects on natural populations, and fewer still which discuss the problems of working with natural selection in the wild. These are the purposes of John Endler's book. In it, he discusses the methods and problems in... | <urn:uuid:111e3e89-b486-493b-9a3b-7f6654ac01a0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://press.princeton.edu/titles/2354.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00108-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938429 | 247 | 3.453125 | 3 |
Definition of Aspartic acid
Aspartic acid: An amino acid, one of the 20 building blocks of protein. A amino acid that is not essential to the human diet, aspartic acid was discovered in protein in 1868. It has a role as a neurotransmitter. Symbol: Asp.Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Why was such a seemingly miraculous source of energy never embraced and developed when we clearly could have done so from the very beginning?
To understand the reasons behind the cancellation of the MSR program in 1976 and it's subsequent burial, we must first understand the circumstances surrounding it's demise.
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If you think Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a rare disease, think again. Over 2.5 million people across the world have MS. Interesting fact here is MS is not as common in Indian subcontinent as in western countries.
Multiple Sclerosis affects the nervous system. This unpredictable disease upsets communication between vario... | <urn:uuid:eba9cac7-7ede-41e7-9507-0e3ffc1c403c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.turmericforhealth.com/turmeric-benefits/benefits-of-turmeric-for-multiple-sclerosis | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00178-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944659 | 1,030 | 3.484375 | 3 |
Even though many grid assets are still above ground today, assets are increasingly moving underground to improve reliability and environmental aesthetics, with some utilities having over 65 percent of their circuit miles below ground. In San Diego Gas and Electric's (SDG&E's) case, 70 percent of their circuit miles are... | <urn:uuid:7481619d-98b8-406c-8c76-7637f970e6ab> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.sgiclearinghouse.org/Resources?q=node/5109&lb=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00074-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958287 | 140 | 2.5625 | 3 |
A coalition of Iowa conservation groups is threatening to sue the state, claiming it has failed to enforce the Clean Water Act, leaving many lakes, rivers and streams polluted.
A 2002 survey put 205 Iowa lakes, rivers and streams on its list of impaired waterways. A new report is expected this month.
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A recently published study has claimed that bacon can be an effective tool to combat and stop nosebleeds in patients who are prone to get them.
The study, which was conducted by; Ian Humphreys, Sonal Saraiya, Walter Belenky and James Dworkin from the Detroit Medical Center in Michigan was published in the Annals of Oto... | <urn:uuid:c5ecc459-79ca-476e-a5af-27f065438747> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.christianpost.com/news/bacon-cures-nosebleed-new-study-finds-67985/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960251 | 391 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, officially the Lucius J. Kellam, Jr. Bridge-Tunnel, 17.6 mi (28.2 km) long, across the mouth of Chesapeake Bay, E Va., connecting Cape Charles with Norfolk, Va. Opened in 1964, the original roadway consisted of a chain of low trestle bridges, two high bridges, and two tunnels (each 1 mi/1.... | <urn:uuid:cf088233-28a0-4792-b1d1-b88ba2de4fd1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia/us/chesapeake-bay-bridge-tunnel.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00111-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.878421 | 144 | 3.078125 | 3 |
I WISH to abstain from instituting any comparison, or drawing any parallel whatever, between the social features of the United States and those of the British possessions in Canada. For this reason, I shall confine myself to a very brief account of our journeyings in the latter territory.
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Bread and beer, the wonder of yeast
Early mankind gathered grains, pounded the kernels to flour with stones, mixed it with water, sometimes adding other ingredients such as fat and salt, and baked it on a rock in the heat of the sun. The Egyptians were the first to bake leavened bread, and that was probably more or les... | <urn:uuid:80cc1793-6e53-49b5-93d2-15f2823461a2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.northlibertyleader.com/content/bread-and-beer-wonder-yeast | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977364 | 1,016 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Technical analysis is the study of stock prices and pricing patterns that can help investors determine whether a stock is overbought (expensive) or oversold (cheap). By using various technical indicators together, called correlation, traders can bring the "big picture" about a stock into clearer focus.Here we'll look a... | <urn:uuid:b762d579-b4b9-4640-9873-c6e4cff92bfe> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.investopedia.com/articles/trading/09/aroon-fibonacci-volume.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00116-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.909813 | 887 | 2.609375 | 3 |
All types of diabetes involve the hormone insulin. Insulin, which is made by the pancreas, takes sugars (that we get from eating food) from our blood to our cells to use as energy. If insulin is not present or is not working effectively, then glucose can build up in the blood, causing life-threatening conditions.
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The mystery was alarming to wildlife experts: large numbers of dead bats appearing at wind farms, often with no visible signs of injury.
Researchers now think they know one reason: Wind turbines cause bats’ lungs to explode. More specifically, a sudden drop in air pressure created by the blades can cause fatal internal... | <urn:uuid:1593c714-f116-40c8-b750-0a3b3c0f6696> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://elmtreeforge.blogspot.com/2009/08/this-is-threat-from-windmills-i-hadnt.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00147-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926187 | 254 | 2.984375 | 3 |
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201655 Active Living in Somerville MA: The importance of access to and utilization of recreational space for middle school aged students
Monday, November 9, 2009: 10:30 AM
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A. Have you ever seen a representation of the Nativity with two ladies giving the Christ Child a bath? If you read your Bible, you will find that neither Matthew nor Luke report about the incident. The motif of the bath is quite well known in paintings of Jesus' birth, and it conveys the conviction that he is truly hum... | <urn:uuid:caaa8088-566f-4a6d-b444-936f29131eac> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://campus.udayton.edu/mary/questions/yq2/yq335.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960991 | 566 | 3.4375 | 3 |
Because of the North Atlantic Drift, Norway has a mild climate for a country so far north. With the great latitudinal range, the north is considerably cooler than the south, while the interior is cooler than the west coast, influenced by prevailing westerly winds and the Gulf Stream. Oslo's average yearly temperature r... | <urn:uuid:74c6654e-9543-468e-b061-2c6bceea2d9a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/Europe/Norway-CLIMATE.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00002-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956829 | 223 | 2.890625 | 3 |
The abundance and diversity of waterfowl and other migratory birds make the Klamath Basin one of the nation's most significant wetland wildlife areas. The region's spectacular National Wildlife Refuges, including Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge and Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge, support 80 percent of Pacifi... | <urn:uuid:e0783feb-0f0b-47a6-96f3-febbec47bee8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2012/04/in_the_klamath_basin_too_littl.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00179-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.912937 | 827 | 3.21875 | 3 |
How It All Goes Down
Electra opens in Mycenae, in Ancient Greece. Before we can delve into this story, we need a bit of back story. When Agamemnon, the resident King, returned from the Trojan War, his wife Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus murdered him and usurped the throne. The daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnest... | <urn:uuid:5c0c423c-acef-483b-8abd-744c09087e4e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.shmoop.com/electra-sophocles/summary.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973349 | 875 | 2.625 | 3 |
The tornadoes that ripped through the Southeast April 27 left many with nothing — no power, no water, no home, no possessions.
|Randy Pewitt, director of Education, Training and General Safety, shows items you should have on hand as part of your family’s personal preparedness kit.|
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Researchers from Drexel University in collaboration with the U.S. Naval Academy, have invented a way to embed activated carbon particles into different types of yarn to form a knitted textile that can store energy to power sensors and electronics integrated into smart clothing.
Smart fabrics, which incorporate differen... | <urn:uuid:3d25c783-9745-42e8-92c2-08b2f9b5aaf9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://spectrum.ieee.org/energywise/green-tech/fuel-cells/knitted-supercapacitors-to-power-smart-shirts | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959342 | 1,043 | 3.125 | 3 |
A venomous sea snake with a compressed tail, occurring in tropical coastal waters of the eastern Indian Ocean and western Pacific, coming ashore to bask and breed.
- Genus Laticauda, family Elapidae: two species.
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It’s funny how a person remembers that when she was six, she ran down the street, tripped on a pebble and ended up in the hospital getting stitches, but she doesn’t remember the pain. However, as parents, when we start talking about what it was like raising our two-year old, we find ourselves talking faster, using exag... | <urn:uuid:a65fe734-1ea6-42f3-8151-c3640e66f094> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.babyfirsttv.com/2011/10/toddler-tantrums/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00046-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969115 | 634 | 2.546875 | 3 |
ANA believes language revitalization and continuation are two of the first steps taken in preserving and strengthening a community’s culture. Use of native language builds identity and encourages communities to move toward social unity and self-sufficiency.
Recognizing that the history of federal policies toward Indian... | <urn:uuid:cb4fb37e-f9a9-4ec8-b462-d97702b43ec6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ana/programs/native-language-preservation-maintenance/about | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404826.94/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00062-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.902721 | 235 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Terminology: CPU or APU?
If you are already familiar with the desktop processors with integrated graphics inside offered by Intel and AMD, you know that both these makers try to position their processors as far apart from one another as possible to make you believe that it would be incorrect to compare them side by sid... | <urn:uuid:73dfb070-db93-411a-9ddb-fbeca351b12c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/cpu/display/amd-fusion-intel-core-i3_2.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00156-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952772 | 754 | 3.671875 | 4 |
The Ocean's Tides ExplainedThe alternating pattern of rising and falling sea level with respect to land is what we know as the tides. What causes this "motion of the ocean"? In one word, gravity. Specifically, the gravitational forces of the Sun and Moon.
The key to understanding how the tides work is understanding the... | <urn:uuid:9c6ef9ec-b44c-4670-88cb-a094057be2be> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.moonconnection.com/tides.phtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00187-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943853 | 962 | 4.15625 | 4 |
(ISNS) – George Gershwin might not agree but not everything's “got rhythm.” Only a few organisms can move according to a natural, musical rhythm, and scientists are puzzled.
Some apes can move to music and even play some instruments, scientists report, as can some birds, and even a sea lion, but entrainment -- the word... | <urn:uuid:611d16d3-2086-41ac-a0a3-e408ab9c0046> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.livescience.com/43714-can-animals-keep-a-beat.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00176-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960819 | 1,087 | 3.234375 | 3 |
Digital Plant Research Center
As one of the leading botanical gardens and research institutions in the world, The New York Botanical Garden has a responsibility to make our resources available, useful and relevant. For more than 100 years, we have endeavored to document plant and fungal diversity, and share the insight... | <urn:uuid:97ed17bb-c2fc-4625-a8b0-b743a3756cb2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nybg.org/science/dprc.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931195 | 1,709 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Identity of Woman Found In Wilderness Never Revealed
MANY YEARS ago, when the logging industry on the Oconto river and its tributaries was in its infancy, many oxen were used in the woods to break and tramp the roads and to skid and deck the log. These oxen were kept near the city of Oconto during the summer months, th... | <urn:uuid:584324fe-f8b3-4cf7-b967-9e767751d943> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wioconto/memoirsLostLady.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00100-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.989075 | 917 | 3.046875 | 3 |
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A good place to start with a question like this is to consider what you yourself feel that this important text has to say about self-awareness and growth, and why this is important to the central character, Esperanza. It is clear from reading the text that as the story continues, Esperanza is force... | <urn:uuid:158ae35b-2efd-469a-a423-f5d0339a5319> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.enotes.com/homework-help/how-can-write-an-effective-thesis-statement-about-263582 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00182-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973762 | 283 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Basic Algebra/Introduction to Basic Algebra Ideas/Order of Operations
- Order of Operations
- The order of operations is the rule at which you apply operations within a mathematical formula. There are two common mnemonics.
In mathematics, we use BODMAS:
- Orders (e.g. exponents)
In the United States, you may also see P... | <urn:uuid:16a7667a-19d6-4ed6-ac2c-a555511858c3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Basic_Algebra/Introduction_to_Basic_Algebra_Ideas/Order_of_Operations | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.896705 | 523 | 4.84375 | 5 |
Containing brief chapters on: A Description of Music, the Music of Nature, a Glance at the History of Music, the Power, Beauty, and Uses of Music. Following which are given sketches of the lives of remarkable musicians of the colored race. With portraits, and an appendix containing copies of music composed by colored m... | <urn:uuid:c5b13634-a082-474f-9a6e-a92ed61e5f81> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://manybooks.net/titles/trotterj2805628056-8.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00028-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972666 | 276 | 3.703125 | 4 |
Gbe Languages Linguistic Features
A selection of articles related to gbe languages linguistic features.
Original articles from our library related to the Gbe Languages Linguistic Features. See Table of Contents for further available material (downloadable resources) on Gbe Languages Linguistic Features.
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Please see the video below to learn about how Nussbaum Neurons constantly engages children, and how they can earn valuable prizes for participating. It is 100% free of charges and requires no personal information other than a parent e-mail address.
Students who are registered in the system also have the opportunity to ... | <urn:uuid:f015a7a9-f5ae-41b1-99a8-7731ea5ad4c5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mrnussbaumcom.blogspot.com/2013/03/are-you-smarter-than-mr-nussbaum.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.912454 | 281 | 2.546875 | 3 |
The Cherry Orchard Theme of Wealth
When it comes to money, nobody's neutral in The Cherry Orchard. Characters are begging for it, borrowing it, planning to make more of it, or proudly declaring their independence from it. An aristocratic family, impractical and naïve, continues to spend as they might have a hundred yea... | <urn:uuid:6771cdfd-4cae-45f8-a24d-c8b609ddca57> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.shmoop.com/cherry-orchard/wealth-theme.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403823.74/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00006-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968264 | 188 | 2.828125 | 3 |
What is FireFox
FireFox is a free cross-platform graphical web browser developed by Mozilla Foundation and hundreds of volunteers. It is like Internet Explorer but is superior in many ways. Cross platform means you can use it on computers with different operating systems like Windows, Macintosh, and Linux etc. You can ... | <urn:uuid:a2b41184-cfb7-4a80-98d5-e96851131a1f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://firefox-alert.blogspot.com/2006/09/what-is-firefox-and-why-you-should-be.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00165-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929928 | 1,758 | 2.78125 | 3 |
The following article is excerpted from William Dollarhide’s latest book, Iowa Name Lists, 1833-2004, Published and Online Censuses & Substitutes 1833-2004.
For genealogical research in Iowa, the following timeline of events should help any genealogist understand the area with an historical, jurisdictional, and genealo... | <urn:uuid:33c26535-3659-47aa-948c-503ba50ad4b1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.genealogyblog.com/?p=31248 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00059-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96925 | 3,594 | 3.515625 | 4 |
Credit: NASA/Swift/Francis Reddy
The Swift 500
The Swift mission recently achieved an outstanding milestone - the detection and discovery of its 500th Gamma-ray burst, GRB 100413B, on April 13, 2010. As you no doubt recall, Swift is NASA's special multi-national space observatory, launched in November 2004 and designed... | <urn:uuid:60ebd9ca-a3ba-4a30-9a95-990b2e1b0415> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/objects/heapow/archive/transients/swift_500.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00126-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930152 | 439 | 3.546875 | 4 |
German startup develops tinted windows that generate electricity. The next great advance in solar power generation is always right around the corner, right?
New solar technologies are often much less impressive in practice than they are on paper, but a startup called Heliatek may finally have something to really shake ... | <urn:uuid:8b03a96f-533c-4428-a8ee-8ef7afa43a04> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pearltrees.com/yashwanth/technology-news/id4489946 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00141-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944965 | 1,250 | 2.53125 | 3 |
As part of the greater Kashyyyk Region, the Trax sector was located in the Mid Rim, bordering the Expansion Region. On the Mid Rim side, it was surrounded by the Terr'skiar, Mytaranor, Kastolar, Esaga and Teraab sectors. The sector had over 178 systems, with ten worlds having developed sentient life. Notable Planets in... | <urn:uuid:09e5ea15-4cf3-4a58-9fd3-5ba4144656e7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Trax_sector | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00164-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922741 | 1,311 | 2.625 | 3 |
Telecommunications standards (wire and wireless) are the underlying "laws" that govern the emerging Global Information Highway and the existing telephone system. Telecommunications networks in every country in the world utilize formal telecommunications standards to physically interwork. Without public agreements and t... | <urn:uuid:22b5c6fc-9fc4-4e35-b987-6a6e5e1b5997> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.csrstds.com/stdsover.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00107-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922978 | 881 | 2.71875 | 3 |
The Picayune frog began life as The Weather Prophet, who daily heralded the forecast, such as it was, beginning in 1894. Initially the frog was a simple woodcut, but innovations in printing changed that.
With the start of hot type in the 20th century, the weather frog became an etching on a lead plate, then a pen and i... | <urn:uuid:73e57770-64ac-4955-a837-bd4c43588b79> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nola.com/175years/index.ssf/2011/09/1894_the_picayunes_weather_fro.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00122-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971847 | 435 | 2.71875 | 3 |
The Harding Affair, Part Two: Evidence of Racism Rising
|By JOHN W. DEAN
|Friday, October 2, 2009|
This is the second installment in a two-part series on the new Harding biography based on the former president's love letters.—Ed.
Set forth below is my Q & A session with Jim Robenalt, the author of The Harding Affair: L... | <urn:uuid:edd59b90-f31f-4167-89ca-cbea812d15dc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://writ.news.findlaw.com/dean/20091002.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980052 | 2,425 | 2.8125 | 3 |
APS Convention Report #3
This post is part of a series of reports on research presented last weekend at the Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science.
Researchers have noted for decades that children view their home environment and relationship with their parents as “models”, and that this is usual... | <urn:uuid:d08e0194-9ce1-4f5c-87cd-5de314959326> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.child-psych.org/2009/05/father-daughter-bonds-and-future-dromantic-relationships.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00104-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953005 | 915 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Despite a lack of mainstream media coverage of their important announcement last week, Health Canada has indeed rejoined health and safety experts around the world in concluding that BPA is safe for use in food packaging materials, sending a clear message to consumers that everyday use of these products is not expected... | <urn:uuid:be8e0a4b-f6c8-413b-ab88-1b89e9b1e02e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.americanchemistry.com/2012/10/new-canadian-government-research-reaffirms-safety-of-bpa-in-food-packaging/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00018-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961367 | 435 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Editor’s Note: The following is a summary of one of the talks from the 2013 Nano-bio Symposium hosted by Johns Hopkins Institute for NanoBioTechnology held May 17. This summary was written by Christian Pick, a doctoral candidate in the chemical and biomolecular engineering laboratory of Joelle Frechette. Look for other... | <urn:uuid:61a10a2a-430b-475f-9906-613825553b9e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://inbt.jhu.edu/tag/center-of-cancer-nanotechnology-excellence/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00144-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930889 | 353 | 2.53125 | 3 |
The State of Hawaii has been preparing for a possible influenza pandemic for some time now. While these preparations served us well during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic and we have a strong framework in place, we can always be more prepared. The Hawaii Pandemic Flu Preparedness & Response Plan is being updated and will be ava... | <urn:uuid:ff3eeaac-f36e-45a6-81fa-56ae39d070a7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://health.hawaii.gov/docd/flu-hawaii/pandemic-flu/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00034-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952871 | 344 | 3.765625 | 4 |
A multidisciplinary EU-funded research team has successfully tested a pioneering HIV-detection technique that is ten times more sensitive than any identification method used to date. The new methodology, which offers a much simpler and cheaper naked-eye-based read-out and could be commercialised in future, has also ach... | <urn:uuid:e8358b97-91cc-443e-94ff-896f61a6d97f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ec.europa.eu/research/infocentre/article_en.cfm?artid=29635 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00051-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946718 | 994 | 3.078125 | 3 |
Being an Ubuntu/Debian user (yes, I use and advocate both), I have fallen in love with the Advanced Packaging Tool, also known as apt. Before Ubuntu, I played in the world of RPM hell, with distros such as Red Hat itself, Mandrake (as it was called back then), and even SuSE. I would find some piece of software, try to ... | <urn:uuid:061465f1-c945-4158-90bf-14972e1cde01> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://pthree.org/2007/08/12/aptitude-vs-apt-get/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00114-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927906 | 1,506 | 2.546875 | 3 |
The year 5784 (1983/84), the 40th anniversary of the revolt in the Warsaw Ghetto, has been declared the "Year of Courage" to commemorate an event which will go down in Jewish history as the greatest act of defiance against the Nazi enemy perpetrated by the Jews of the beleaguered ghettos.
Mordechai Anielewicz, the lead... | <urn:uuid:f66bd436-add5-4202-b3bd-e9ab7e8cede9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.boeliem.com/content/1983/298.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00081-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983382 | 748 | 3.109375 | 3 |
The debate over the origin of species is no longer a matter of biblical creationism versus Darwinian evolution. Today, while some Christians continue hold to a strictly literal, six-day creation as depicted in Genesis, others attempt to reconcile evolution and creation by suggesting that God set up the universe, includ... | <urn:uuid:c5269809-f84c-499e-94dd-bebce6722ab5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.discovery.org/a/2230 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00156-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951923 | 2,178 | 2.75 | 3 |
The Equality Act 2010 introduces a new equality duty requiring public authorities to show due regard to the need to eliminate unlawful discrimination, harassment and victimisation; advance equality and foster good relations across all the protected characteristics. The Act defines harassment as ‘unwanted conduct relate... | <urn:uuid:fbef565f-cac1-4b48-bbc1-74c825b3cc32> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.research.lancs.ac.uk/portal/en/publications/equality-groups-perceptions-and-experience-of-crime(67643d6e-0190-4e65-ba9c-64063735273f).html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00018-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93696 | 319 | 2.5625 | 3 |
A story of Carrs biscuit factory and an old waistcoat
Special Features Producer BBC Radio Cumbria
This is the most personal of our objects. It was once worn by a prominent Cumbrian who played a big part in political life at a local and national level.
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Trauma is currently the leading cause of death for people less than 44 years of age in the U.S. The emotional suffering and disability of America's youth are beyond calculation.
Trauma program goals and objectives
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To understand how probiotics help gut flora, it is important first to understand some things. You should not only know what gut flora refers to, but what exactly it is that probiotics are and what they do for the body.
Gut flora is, in the simplest terms, the ecosystem in your gut. More specifically, gut flora refers t... | <urn:uuid:f273a727-c176-49fe-ac8c-b9af5d1236a5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.downthelane.com/articles/how-and-when-does-gut-flora-develop.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00007-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936099 | 399 | 2.90625 | 3 |
SAMJ: South African Medical Journal
On-line version ISSN 2078-5135
The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa provides that everyone has the right to an environment that is not harmful to their health and well-being. The illegal dumping of hazardous waste poses a danger to the environment when pollutants migrate ... | <urn:uuid:9c6b5a80-fe6e-42ca-846c-0144bf7b253b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0256-95742014000100009&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940615 | 136 | 2.5625 | 3 |
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Good morning class, and welcome to Disney History 101. The subject today is Oswald the Lucky Rabbit.
Oswald was a cartoon character created by Walt Disney back in 1927. Walt Disney had signed a contract with Universal Studios to produce a series of cartoons, and Oswald was born. Alth... | <urn:uuid:76dc324c-3f12-4d1f-91e6-8613817eaf9b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dooyoo.co.uk/soft-toys/disney-oswald-soft-toy/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399106.96/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00197-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985719 | 1,574 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Fall bird migration is now in full swing. Chicago is located on the major bird flyway between North and South America (see: North American Migration Flyways - Mississipi Flyway) and that means, hundreds, if not thousands of birds will be colliding with Chicago skyscrapers on their way to their winter grounds. Birds are... | <urn:uuid:6a3676cf-938c-497e-8de4-47ff09526a05> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.examiner.com/article/chicago-image-of-the-day-time-to-dim-the-lights | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00120-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942329 | 419 | 2.875 | 3 |
CNN cited the American Immigration Council's recent report ...
Deportations: A Resource Page
An estimated 2 million people have been deported since 2008. Even with an emphasis on enforcement measure, immigration reform legislation has remained stalled in Congress. Further delays on immigration reform and continued mass... | <urn:uuid:586cfd47-cebd-48d8-a7d4-fde77d062fb4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://immigrationpolicy.org/just-facts/deportations-resource-page | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00064-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907802 | 322 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Rapid Communication Service Helps Keep the Doctor Away
When the H1N1 virus first made headlines, it generated considerable concern. First dubbed the Swine Flu, and later H1N1, both names were ominous, and the facts surrounding the virus were sketchy. Exactly how is it spread? How is it treated? Who is at risk? And most... | <urn:uuid:98c7070c-f38d-4ea6-a6be-4b3871c1afa6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.districtadministration.com/article/rapid-communication-service-helps-keep-doctor-away | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00020-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973574 | 831 | 2.9375 | 3 |
All Mapped Out: Improving Your Tools for Managing Underground Infrastructure
Colleges and universities rely on their buried infrastructure, including water, wastewater, and stormwater systems, to keep campus life running smoothly. Unfortunately, many institutions have patchwork systems of underground infrastructure, fo... | <urn:uuid:ec6dd750-1970-4780-816a-d62bf6173c3d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.universitybusiness.com/article/all-mapped-out-improving-your-tools-managing-underground-infrastructure | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00084-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963417 | 1,583 | 2.6875 | 3 |
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Range DescriptionHemignathus flavus is endemic to O`ahu in the Hawaiian Islands (USA). It originally occurred throughout the island, but is now restricted to the two mountain ranges. In the Wai`anae Mountains, it is uncommon and sparsely distributed, mostly above 500 m elevation. In the sout... | <urn:uuid:7681cfe6-09c9-47e6-a612-f407e9684f76> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eol.org/pages/283076/overview | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00198-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.893226 | 237 | 2.984375 | 3 |
July 11 2010 marks the 20th anniversary of the Oka Crisis. The Quebec crisis pitted the Mohawk community of Kanesatake against the Francophone community of Oka over the expansion of a municipal golf course onto Mohawk burial grounds.
After a year of unsuccessful attempts at reaching resolution through the courts, the M... | <urn:uuid:bcef2d39-52ce-4b4f-aaa4-47702cd772d6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://activehistory.ca/2010/07/remembering-oka/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948019 | 925 | 3.328125 | 3 |
Everything you need to understand or teach Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
"Young Goodman Brown," written in 1835 by Nathaniel Hawthorne, is known for being one of literature's most gripping portrayals of seventeenth-century Puritan society. The tale first appeared in the April issue of New England Magazine... | <urn:uuid:0275ba37-80d3-49f4-acdd-382cd7340b38> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bookrags.com/Young_Goodman_Brown/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00068-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955887 | 134 | 3.765625 | 4 |
Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, May 4, 2008 at 11:20am.
1(a)Glasses are piled upon each other to form a tower.The rows are numbered,beginning with the top row.There is a single glass in the top row,two glasses in row number 2,3 in 3;etc.This continues to the bottom of the tower.A tower is needed which uses a maximum of ... | <urn:uuid:9c8bf842-8748-41cb-bf13-30bd2721ced7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.jiskha.com/display.cgi?id=1209914416 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00163-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.88983 | 861 | 3.53125 | 4 |
Advanced Soil Microbiology
Fall 2014, Fall 2015
Skills and knowledge to be acquired:
Study of biochemical and biogeochemical transformations mediated by soil microorganisms, emphasis on processes important to plant growth productivity and environmental quality.
Computer skills to be acquired:
Reports of laboratory exer... | <urn:uuid:67590ee5-99c5-4212-b0b2-7fbd5b28db6b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://manoa.hawaii.edu/ctahr/tpss/current-students/course?id=604 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00158-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.87225 | 309 | 2.546875 | 3 |
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Sugar confectioneries are food items that are rich in sugar or sweetener content. Confectioneries are food products that commonly include sugar syrup, honey, fruits, berries, butter, cocoa, milk, nuts and more. Confectionaries are known by different names like candies, sweets, toffees, lollies, and goodies in different... | <urn:uuid:894473b1-ed3b-449a-9d6c-50faeb95830d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/sugar-confectionery-market.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00110-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920683 | 934 | 2.625 | 3 |
Aegina Island Geologic History
The geology of Aegina Island is of fundamental importance to our overall study of provenancing Aeginetan Ware artifacts to specific source localities on the island. This brief summary is based largely on the bedrock mapping of Dietrich et al. (1991) and the recent age dating of Morris (20... | <urn:uuid:e549efb5-d26c-44f5-a4c0-8dcd7f2c9248> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.indiana.edu/~sava/history.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00108-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944048 | 582 | 3.640625 | 4 |
Nine years after it was closed in response to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, federal officials are moving towards reopening the Boquillas border crossing between Big Bend National Park and Mexico.
The crossing there across the Rio Grande River long was used by residents of Boquillas, Mexico, who would come ... | <urn:uuid:e59de22a-593e-4f57-9062-621330a06b18> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/2011/03/proposal-reopen-boquillas-border-crossing-big-bend-national-park-open-consideration7708 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00183-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965965 | 644 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Climate change has led to the deterioration of the world’s coral reefs, but the decline of Madagascar’s Grand Recif of Toliara was brought about by old-fashioned trampling. An influx of seaside dwellers and fishermen over the past few years has disrupted the coral reef’s fragile ecosystem, uprooting marine plants and d... | <urn:uuid:f6ee6718-b102-4e5f-8400-535b07f0a73a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://inhabitat.com/grand-toliara-reef-fishing-practises-to-blame-for-destruction-of-one-of-worlds-most-important-biodiversity-systems/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00030-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958042 | 390 | 3.875 | 4 |
The role of the primate extrastriate area V4 in vision.
Schiller PH; Lee K
Science, 1991 Mar, 251:4998, 1251-3.
Area V4 is a part of the primate visual cortex. Its role in vision has been extensively debated. Inferences about the functions of this area have now been made by examination of a broad range of visual capaci... | <urn:uuid:b1843a48-5819-4325-8ba9-8385f497e288> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://web.mit.edu/bcs/schillerlab/publications/role,extrastriateV4.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00156-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936924 | 243 | 2.921875 | 3 |
By Raphael Rosen, EOL Collaborator, and Breen Byrnes, EOL Public Information Officer
Wouldn't it be great if you could have information about all species at your fingertips? Based on ideas set forth by the eminent biologist E.O. Wilson, the Encyclopedia of Life (EOL), online at www.eol.org, helps make knowledge of all ... | <urn:uuid:287efd21-ed7f-47e2-8b38-7ed9cf6510a4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://nmnh.typepad.com/100years/2012/08/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00195-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955458 | 853 | 3.03125 | 3 |
WASHINGTON — Top researchers now agree that the world is likely to get stronger but fewer hurricanes in the future because of global warming, seeming to settle a scientific debate on the subject.
But they say there's not enough evidence yet to tell whether that effect has already begun.
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The National Poultry Improvement Plan was established in the early 1930's to provide a cooperative industry, state, and federal program through which new diagnostic technology can be effectively applied to the improvement of poultry and poultry products throughout the country. The development of the NPIP was initiated ... | <urn:uuid:d26a8a57-3149-4d95-b690-bf0a3bd30c03> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.poultryimprovement.org/default.cfm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944959 | 289 | 2.75 | 3 |
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Overview of Late Antiquity
The Overview of Late Antiquity is a short introduction to some of the main features of this long and complex period. It can't claim to be authoritative; it is is simply one sch... | <urn:uuid:866a8e11-0587-48a5-a1c9-97d5756ab85d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://faculty.nipissingu.ca/muhlberger/ORB/OVINDEX.HTM | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00183-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.794135 | 569 | 3.078125 | 3 |
A group campaigning against obesity predicts that by 2030 more than half the people in 39 states will be obese — not merely overweight, but obese, The Associated Press reports.
Connecticut's obesity rate is expected to jump from its current level of 25 percent of the population, to 47 percent. Mississippi is expected t... | <urn:uuid:c0f1ef75-3a3c-465d-981e-f17c43296e33> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hartfordbusiness.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120918/NEWS01/120919825 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00153-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97694 | 442 | 2.734375 | 3 |
|Scientists at Princeton University used off-the-shelf printing tools to create a functional ear that can "hear" radio frequencies far beyond the range of normal human capability. The researchers' primary purpose was to explore an efficient and versatile means to merge electronics with tissue. The scientists used 3D pr... | <urn:uuid:ab020dda-a4d1-4811-80a2-2c091cc6b5b9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.33rdsquare.com/2013/05/researchers-develop-bionic-ears-with.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00068-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947303 | 1,160 | 3.9375 | 4 |
Will Cyborgs Evolve To Have Their Own Community, Culture And Network?
Dr. Dee McGonigle
McGonigle, D (October, 2006). Editorial: Will Cyborgs Evolve To Have Their Own Community, Culture And Network? Online Journal of Nursing Informatics (OJNI), 10, (3) [Online]. Available at http://ojni.org/10_3/dee.htm
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Presidents’ Day is a little less than a month away. So, the question is how much do you really know about the men who have lead our Nation? What makes a leader? Do you want to learn more?
Stop!...before you answer that question, let me tell you that the books I have chosen are not like text books. Luckily, they not onl... | <urn:uuid:3b29a2f0-f76d-4364-89a6-4795e4b87d99> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hcpl.net/category/tags/united-states | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00098-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.987079 | 122 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Polar tracking restricts cursor movement to specified angles. PolarSnap restricts cursor movement to specified increments along a polar angle.
When you are creating or modifying objects, you can use polar tracking to display temporary alignment paths defined by the polar angles you specify. In 3D views, polar tracking ... | <urn:uuid:ef80b08d-c0ed-4fc3-8dab-e828a0a0cdc1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://docs.autodesk.com/ACD/2010/ENU/AutoCAD%202010%20User%20Documentation/files/WS1a9193826455f5ffa23ce210c4a30acaf-70e2.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00031-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.786003 | 542 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Companion planting is the art and science of planting different types on plants in close proximity to each other in order to create a mutually beneficial relationship between the two. Some plants will emit an aroma that wards off harmful insects while other will send a chemical signal that attracts beneficial ones. Pla... | <urn:uuid:fbb0b205-25af-411d-98c4-a23d58b7ef77> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gardenguides.com/88186-companion-planting-sunflowers.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00096-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955523 | 491 | 3.875 | 4 |
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday that the recent Ebola outbreak that started in March of this year is accelerating at an alarming rate and could affect more than 20,000 people before it is contained. More than 40 percent of the total number of cases have occurred within the past 21 days, as the dise... | <urn:uuid:ee065bca-2eba-4145-9ec5-33e26efd3112> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://inhabitat.com/who-worlds-worst-ebola-outbreak-could-affect-20000-people-or-more/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00121-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960953 | 482 | 3 | 3 |
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This Is The Way The World Ends
October 1970 | Volume 21, Issue 6
A few weeks ago my eighteen-yearold son went to bed after me, leaving the lamps burning and the radio playing all through the night. I conclude from this that the human race is indeed doomed. Lest I be taken for something of a crank, let ... | <urn:uuid:378262ed-03e5-4bee-a0c3-7225c17a1c33> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.americanheritage.com/content/way-world-ends?page=show | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00158-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958076 | 5,072 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Bone replacement from laser melting
In a medical emergency, a puncture of the cranium is commonly treated with an implant. While replacements made of titanium merely plug holes, a new kind of degradable implant stimulates the body to regenerate itself: It is custom-fit and disappears to the same extent that the bone re... | <urn:uuid:bfe86793-6e58-4758-81ea-feac8601c2ad> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fraunhofer.de/en/press/research-news/2010/06/bone-replacement-laser-melting.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00042-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920035 | 816 | 2.578125 | 3 |
PREMISES OF CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND WESTERN INFERIORITY
In 1987, the American philosopher Allan Bloom opened his withering dissection of the faults of the higher education system, The Closing of the American Mind, with the observation of the triumph of relativism. "There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certa... | <urn:uuid:153f950c-24fa-40b8-bc6c-69cb325ecaba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.discoverthenetworks.org/viewSubCategory.asp?id=111 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00117-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970759 | 1,085 | 2.625 | 3 |
Ad valorem tax, more commonly known as property tax, is a large source of revenue for governments in Georgia. The basis for ad valorem taxation is the fair market value of the property, which is established January 1st of each year. The tax is levied on the assessed value of the property which, by law, is established a... | <urn:uuid:0367a7df-d493-4376-9534-95e2b39014d5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://qpublic.net/ga/chattahoochee/gen-info.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00069-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958794 | 775 | 2.9375 | 3 |
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