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I would like to start growing my own hops and want to know what the ideal climate is. I've read that hops will grow in most areas of North America, but there must be places where they grow better than other. Do some varieties grow better in certain climates while another climate might be more suited towards a different... | <urn:uuid:4d5b5114-3b96-4b47-aa43-d73e9cf34263> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://homebrew.stackexchange.com/questions/3262/what-is-the-ideal-climate-for-growing-hops/3268 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00089-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983953 | 393 | 2.640625 | 3 |
He'll Retune Your Living Room
Want better sound from your home music system? Electrical engineering professor Chris Kyriakakis says it might not be your stereo components that are the problem — it might be your home.
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Role of the Board or Commission Member
Each Board Member or Commissioner is appointed by the City Council for a term of four years. A Board or Commission member is a qualified resident and elector of the City who possesses desirable attributes or experience that may benefit the operation of the City government.
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Today's version of the gold rush - at least in some parts of the country - comes in the form of wheat fields, rows of corn and acres of soybeans.
Growing global demand for food, a lack of reliable investment options in a weak economy, high commodity prices and low interest rates have contributed to farmland values in I... | <urn:uuid:4eb1d688-f4ca-4730-aebd-00dcc6997e3c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thefencepost.com/article/20110909/NEWS/110909911 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00003-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966966 | 827 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Little rain has fallen in Southeast Asia after an early end to the rainy season in October 2004, leaving the region in severe drought. From southern China, through the Indochina and Malay Peninsulas, and into some of the islands of Indonesia, crops are shriveling, and in some places, drinking water is scarce. According... | <urn:uuid:3a0517bc-4b67-417c-8e83-a33bf765f68b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view.php?id=14731 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00169-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955639 | 428 | 3.671875 | 4 |
NOTE: This Sphere system has been purchased by the Early Computer Museum, a project of the students and faculty at West Chester University of Pennsylvania who are interested in conducting research into the history of personal computing.
In 1975, a year before the Steves came on the scene and the Altair came to life, Sp... | <urn:uuid:50a395d4-96a7-4891-8a71-ae7c783e5922> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://sphere1.yolasite.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977807 | 985 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Rethinking Childhood Bullying
Duke Psychiatry Investigator: William Copeland, PhD
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Key Difference – Scholarships vs Grants
There is a clear difference between scholarships and grants though both are good ways to finance your education through college as they provide free money to pay your tuition fees and other related expenses. First let us define the two words. Scholarships are given to students in... | <urn:uuid:0e6fc68f-1817-4a5c-9ef5-a6bdfd93278f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.differencebetween.com/difference-between-scholarships-and-vs-grants/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00096-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966618 | 736 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Mattfeld, George F. 1974. The Energetics of winter foraging by white-tailed deer: A perspective on winter concentration. Ph.D. Dissertation, State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, 306 pp.
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All of us have been the beneficiaries of a random act of kindness at some time or another. Whether a stranger smiled at us or held a door or our mom's baked us yummy cookies, we've all felt a little warmer inside because someone was kind. But how often have YOU acted kindly in a random way? Turns out, the more often yo... | <urn:uuid:056d0c3b-2766-4462-992d-0335bcd7559f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://m.kwch.com/random-acts-of-kindness/24587944 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959536 | 394 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Assumption of Mary in France
The Feast of the Assumption of Mary (L'Assomption de Marie) celebrates the Catholic belief that the Virgin Mary's spirit and body was assumed to heaven. It is an important occasion for village and church festivals and is a public holiday in France.
What Do People Do?
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3. Which one of the following does not belong and why? amor, cupidus, Venus, voluptas. cupidus / second declension.
Bonus: Amor, of course, is a noun and means love. But what other part of speech, with what meaning, can it be? Verb / I am loved.
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Saint Croix Island International Historic Site
Welcome to Saint Croix Island, site of Pierre Dugua's first attempt at settlement in North America, which led to the establishment of the permanent colonies of Acadie and New France. The site was declared a National Monument by the United States National Park Service on Ju... | <urn:uuid:1d672159-a346-4c96-9bcb-3636f2fb791a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/nb/stcroix/index.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00119-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953178 | 147 | 3 | 3 |
You bought it. You own it. Tell the Copyright Office: let me install whatever software I want on my phone, tablet, or video game system.
bunnie Huang, author of Hacking the Xbox, is standing with the Electronic Frontier Foundation to defend users' right to jailbreak. [learn more]
What is the DMCA?
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Very helpful food guidelines for our little ones! –
The Dietary Guidelines for Children and Adolescents in Australia (DGCA) recommends that for best health, children should “enjoy a wide variety of nutritious foods”. This means eating different food types, as shown by The Australian Guide to Healthy Eating (AGHE) to ob... | <urn:uuid:cd285bdf-908e-4e06-b901-ab3c2d4112a1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://fourcowfarm.com/balanced-diet-for-healthy-kids-healthy-kids-association-australia-2/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00092-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926404 | 749 | 4.09375 | 4 |
In the past 40 years, roughly since the 1960s, parenting (along with dozens of other life issues) has undergone a revolution in thinking. Traditional methods were questioned, in many cases rejected, and a spirit of experimentation resulted in the adoption of many alternatives.
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An outcry erupted from the parents of some students in a Virginia high school over a video shown for Black History Month.
The YouTube video, “Structural Discrimination: The Unequal Opportunity Race,” was shown to students at Glen Allen High School in Henrico and outraged parents who said it is a form of “white guilt,” ... | <urn:uuid:eb8c1dcb-2f76-4b6f-998d-2f135d273d1e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bizpacreview.com/2016/02/09/fury-ignites-around-high-school-for-showing-students-blatant-white-guilt-video-304164 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00039-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967198 | 444 | 2.609375 | 3 |
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Vikings in the Canadian Arctic
Strands of evidence
In Europe, the Vikings were feared as bloodthirsty pirates. But in the Canadian Arctic,
archaeologist Pat Sutherland’s research is revealing that their 11th-century voyages were about trading rather than raiding.
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Hi! It’s Monday, May 14, 2012 and time for Math at ClickSchooling!
Age Range: 5-18 (Grades K-12, with parental supervision)
This website is part of the massive MathForum.org and offers free lessons and activities to explore Pascal’s Triangle, a math resource known for patterns and applications in several areas of mathe... | <urn:uuid:ec52c375-c596-46fa-9d6b-c5068c4d16e1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://clickschooling.com/2012/05/free-pascals-triangle-lessons-activities/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00105-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914925 | 231 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Reduced Daylight Affects Egg Production
For those of us in northern climates, the cold weather is an indicator of the slowing of egg production, a time for the hens to rest a little more and produce a little less.
Interestingly, temperature seems to have less to do with slowing production than hours of daylight. It see... | <urn:uuid:d4d37529-8b64-4a24-82cb-ff27e069c179> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.eggzy.net/2012/11/08/reduced-daylight-affects-egg-production/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00062-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952036 | 535 | 3.59375 | 4 |
Some of us do wish that there are more hours in a day, while others wish we had more limbs so that we are able to get more things done throughout the day. Federico Parietti and Harry Asada of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have come up with this pair of semi-autonomous intelligent arms that ought to aid just... | <urn:uuid:075ff4fd-75df-41fd-8088-8da5bd00e5e9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ubergizmo.com/2012/10/autonomous-wearable-robot-arms/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00176-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967164 | 316 | 2.578125 | 3 |
A new smartphone application is available as a free download for both iPhone and Android users to access soil survey information. The app, SoilWeb, combines online soil survey information with the GPS capabilities of smartphones.
The SoilWeb app is a portable version of the UC Davis California Soil Resource Lab’s Web-b... | <urn:uuid:2c684d09-fb2f-47dd-8909-98e08370df38> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://farmindustrynews.com/precision-farming/smartphone-app-provides-new-way-access-soil-survey-information | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00030-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.906209 | 310 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Got a version of Excel that uses the ribbon interface (Excel 2007 or later)? This site is for you! If you use an earlier version of Excel, visit our ExcelTips site focusing on the menu interface.
With more than 50 non-fiction books and numerous magazine articles to his credit, Allen Wyatt is an internationally recogniz... | <urn:uuid:87ea8152-fc17-4296-8a23-393785dd5e27> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://excelribbon.tips.net/T010397_Rounding_to_Two_Significant_Digits.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00102-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.861357 | 743 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Well, today I'm going to share a small, but helpful tip, that if used, will hopefully save you a bit of time as you continue to traverse the web: You only have to enter one of the two words. The second word is completely unknown to reCAPTCHA and it will accept any valid character instead (for instance "a").
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Citizenship is the state of being a citizen of a particular social, political, national, or human resource community. Citizenship status, under social contract theory, carries with it both rights and responsibilities. Citizenship was equated by Virginia Leary (1999) as connoting "a bundle of rights -- primarily, politi... | <urn:uuid:7b6fee4f-341b-447b-8563-c939a00e19b7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://medicalxpress.com/tags/citizen/sort/date/12h/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403823.74/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00136-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957975 | 109 | 2.65625 | 3 |
The Saturn family of rockets were the first dedicated space
rockets of the United States. All previous rockets used were adapted
from military designs. Rockets such as the Atlas and Titan were
primarily designed as InterContinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs),
with the payload being nuclear missiles. This generally work... | <urn:uuid:48aa3302-ebc2-4824-a658-083445243c26> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=16562&commentid=504300&threshhold=1&red=4440 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00083-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941049 | 782 | 3.78125 | 4 |
Psychiatric rehabilitation, also known as psychosocial rehabilitation and sometimes simplified to psych rehab by providers, is the process of restoration of community functioning and well-being of an individual diagnosed in mental health or mental or emotional disorder and who may be considered to have a psychiatric di... | <urn:uuid:28bd471e-e21f-4bbb-a94e-62bc96917c45> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.omicsonline.org/scholarly/psychiatric-rehabilitation-journals-articles-ppts-list.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00020-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.894136 | 189 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Casford, J. S. L. and Abu-Zied, R. and Rohling, E. J. and Cooke, S. and Boessenkool, K. P. and Brinkhuis, H. and Vries, C. De and Wefer, G. and Geraga, M. and Papatheodorou, G. and Croudace, I. and Thomson, J. and Lykousis, V. and Wells, N. C. (2001) 'Mediterranean climate variability during the Holocene.', Mediterrane... | <urn:uuid:4ee4cf9c-2c96-4ed1-89f0-166850daf89b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://dro.dur.ac.uk/1259/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402516.86/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00086-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.845924 | 560 | 2.578125 | 3 |
The SonATA Open Source Project makes our SETI search software available to the open source community. The goal is to allow the world to help us improve our search algorithms and software. By helping us improve our software you will be helping us improve our search. What follows is a very high level introduction to SonA... | <urn:uuid:14ff2b62-8987-4194-bb6a-c7ca04d7f293> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://setiquest.org/content/introduction | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396455.95/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00021-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942829 | 468 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Just like people, middle-aged to older cats are at risk for developing high blood pressure. Sometimes this condition develops as a side-effect of another disease (i.e. chronic kidney disease, diabetes, or hyperthyroidism) but in other cases, no identifiable underlying cause can be found. These cats are diagnosed with p... | <urn:uuid:872b1eba-67d5-4c83-93be-db39d1dcc480> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.vetdepot.com/high-blood-pressure-in-cats | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00193-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928508 | 228 | 3.484375 | 3 |
Increase in Availability of Grains Key to Evolution of Wolves to Dogs
Published 9:29 pm, Wednesday, January 23, 2013
WASHINGTON — You know that dog biscuit shaped like a bone but made mostly of wheat?
The fact that your dog is satisfied with it instead of going for a piece of your thigh may be one of the big reasons wh... | <urn:uuid:b949703c-0ae2-45f3-81fa-77c3eed11263> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/article/Increase-in-Availability-of-Grains-Key-to-4218777.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00105-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97575 | 811 | 3.125 | 3 |
Many women are iron-deficient, but not always for the most obvious reasons. Who's at risk? And how can you make sure you're getting enough iron from your diet or supplements?
Iron-deficiency anemia affects 10%-15% of menstruating women and 7% of postmenopausal women in the United States. The most common form of anemia ... | <urn:uuid:2fad4b7a-f4ea-47c5-92f3-f20ec1ee7619> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.encognitive.com/node/4810 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00139-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914935 | 1,826 | 3.5 | 4 |
Wireless networks are not a new concept. The first wireless transmission occurred in 1870. During the 20th century, analog communication became digital and proprietary solutions blossomed to transmit information over RF. To organize the use of the spectrum, an international agreement allowed several portions of the spe... | <urn:uuid:d0cf344d-e2be-4c80-9e6c-c13244bc49db> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ciscopress.com/articles/article.asp?p=1876001 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00199-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928004 | 1,471 | 3.875 | 4 |
Shingles Prevention With Valtrex
How Does Valtrex Work?Valtrex is an antiviral medication that helps the body fight the infection. It does this by preventing the virus from multiplying.
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Tongue-Twister: Germany Seeks a New Longest Word
Call it linguistic precision engineering. The German language permits the creation of words of endless length, many of which refer to laws. Now the country has lost its longest official word following the repeal of a complex law regarding mad cow disease -- and is seekin... | <urn:uuid:d5962e46-e5f9-4606-94cd-bc677214de3c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/germany-seeks-a-new-longest-word-a-903470.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00154-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.855414 | 951 | 2.75 | 3 |
Every student of Astrophysics 101 soon learns that there are two main types of supernovae; Type 1a, which occur when a white dwarf star accretes matter from a bloated companion, passes the Chandrasekhar Limit and explodes, and Type II, when a star 8 times the mass of our Sun or larger reaches the end of its fusion burn... | <urn:uuid:784f0e63-61ce-4ee7-825e-74befb606f16> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://astroguyz.com/tag/stellar-evolution/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397744.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00034-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949529 | 527 | 3.625 | 4 |
IHI Uses AHRQ's WebM&M in Online Curriculum for Improving Quality, Patient Safety
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Open School for Health Professions selected nine case studies from AHRQ's WebM&M (Morbidity and Mortality Rounds on the Web) resource to launch its online curriculum that focuses on quality i... | <urn:uuid:0bb502b7-80f6-47b2-ba62-91c6cccbe643> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/case-studies/cquips1003.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00052-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941957 | 522 | 2.75 | 3 |
Tharkûn is Gandalf's Dwarvish name, meaning "Gray Man" or "Gray One". Originally, Tolkien translated this as "Staff Man", a reference to Gandalf's wizard staff. However, there were other wizards, and calling him "Grey One" would identify him more uniquely. Tolkien's writings that say "gray" are, as far as I can determi... | <urn:uuid:456d3b49-5c83-48c1-b6aa-7b6ff1241259> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://sites.google.com/site/quasikhuzdul/analysis-rationale/analysis-of-existing-words/tharkun | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00177-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916442 | 349 | 2.5625 | 3 |
"It used to be told
at St. Edmondsbury," said
Father Peter on
occasion, "that many years ago they were so overrun with mice that the
good abbot gave orders that all the cats from the country round should
obtained to exterminate the vermin.
A record was kept, and at the end
the year it was found that every cat had kille... | <urn:uuid:5bb7c9c0-406b-4e0d-9ffc-7987055e5ee3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pedagonet.com/puzzles/edmond.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00141-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970082 | 219 | 2.609375 | 3 |
As you read this, the Natural History Museum’s Entomology Department is collecting insects in the rainforests of Costa Rica and Thailand. But last year, Curator Dr. Brian Brown also set up a Malaise trap in a locale slightly less exotic—his Los Angeles backyard.
The trap, named not for the feeling but for its Swedish e... | <urn:uuid:ddac4abc-5734-400b-892f-69958e1d2059> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.naturalhistorymag.com/print/1096 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00068-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968765 | 1,255 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Facts Matter When Your Heart Health is at Stake
The heart is one of the most complex organs in our body, affecting many other parts of our body and our health. Having a healthy heart is a key to having a healthy body; heart health and a healthy life go hand-in-hand. This makes having reliable, accurate information abou... | <urn:uuid:3de4fd94-bd84-484b-b4ac-123626649cbd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://tricountysentry.com/blog/facts-matter-when-your-heart-health-is-at-stake/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922394 | 564 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Douglas Bader's 'Big Wing', comprising three squadrons, taken by Stanley Devon
The fresh young faces of the men who won the Battle of Britain look out from a photographic exhibition at the Imperial War Museum Duxford.
It has been launched to mark the 70th anniversary of the famous victory.
RAF Duxford was an important ... | <urn:uuid:4e9ba6bc-67d2-4d25-b90b-92e43662362a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/cambridgeshire/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_8634000/8634613.stm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00120-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981144 | 641 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Wyckoff, NJ (PRWEB) July 30, 2013
The liver is a decidedly unglamorous organ that quietly goes about its assigned task of removing toxins from the body to maintain/restore homeostasis. The demands on liver cells have reached unprecedented levels as a result of technological trends in the food and drug industries.
Massi... | <urn:uuid:e8d84319-e09f-41bb-8fd2-7ba07665516e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news-1/Triple-Anti-Oxidant-Liver-Formula--a-Proactive-Approach-to-Dealing-with-Environmental-Toxins--is-Now-Available-for-a-Complimentary-Trial-112613-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.905356 | 1,199 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Throughout history, boundaries and borders have been redrawn. Knowing where those lines fell during the life of your ancestor is an important part of family history.
Almanacs, Country Studies and Gazetteers can help us become familiar with the places where our ancestors lived, learn more about the environment they live... | <urn:uuid:8d2ce4a1-9a36-4c75-93d4-8bc8209c85c8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://search.ancestry.com.au/search/category.aspx?cat=147 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00057-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920835 | 136 | 3.140625 | 3 |
For the first time in over 100 years, the California Democratic Party captured enough votes to hold a supermajority in each house, solidifying the stronghold Democrats enjoy in the California political process. The deepening blue hues of the state reveal its liberal tendencies and indicate changing demographics in Cali... | <urn:uuid:e7f8bce5-c741-4450-b8f0-6cdfc0539c52> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ivn.us/2012/11/14/changing-demographics-in-california-could-signify-end-of-gop/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00149-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955906 | 889 | 2.9375 | 3 |
By IANS, [RxPG] A specific form of Vitamin E can improve the most severe form of fatty liver disease in some children.
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease - is the most common chronic liver disease among US children. It ranges in severity from steatosis - to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis or NASH -.
The symptoms of NAFLD ... | <urn:uuid:bda5cc5a-8981-4ece-a789-2fdd4c7a2a51> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rxpgnews.com/foodandnutrition/Vitamin-E-can-fight-fatty-liver-disease-in-kids_488991.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00159-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939895 | 426 | 3.046875 | 3 |
The ocean is big. We are small. These statements are obvious. But just how big, and how small? Numbers and estimates only take your brain so far, and then you have to start using analogies. Here’s one: the Mariana Trench, the deepest trench of the ocean (11km or 6.9miles deep) goes further “down” than Mount Everest (8.... | <urn:uuid:2ba504a2-c3d5-46e7-9b43-96a0404ed504> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.miamisci.org/lindsayinthearctic/bigger-and-smaller-than-you-can-imagine/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948403 | 618 | 3.53125 | 4 |
Information necessary for science to progress can be hard to find. Addressing this challenge for researchers, Microsoft and Creative Commons have announced the release of the Ontology Add-in for Microsoft Office Word 2007 that will enable authors to easily add scientific hyperlinks as semantic annotations, drawn from o... | <urn:uuid:205bf4be-5fee-413c-98ea-e596f828ae70> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.drdobbs.com/open-source/microsoft-releases-open-tools-for-scient/215802114 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00067-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.889175 | 615 | 3.0625 | 3 |
On Tuesday, April 27, 2010, the United States Congress debated the educational value of keeping killer whales, dolphins, and other marine mammals in captivity in zoos, aquariums, and theme parks. The hearing was triggered by a “perfect storm” of spring events including: SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau’s February 24th d... | <urn:uuid:6aaea9f0-aae3-462f-a432-ddd0fbf7eb71> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.disunplugged.com/2010/05/08/us-congress-questions-seaworld%E2%80%99s-educational-value/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402516.86/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944964 | 1,924 | 3 | 3 |
by Judy Reed
Men and women across the world cheered when the armistice was signed on November 11, 1918. It meant the end of the Great War—World War I. One group of men soldiered on, however, in the subfreezing temperatures of northern Russia, and wondered when they would be called home; they wondered, as days turned in... | <urn:uuid:ee7c467a-d055-47dc-bf1b-620f21345530> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://cedarspringspost.com/2010/05/27/%E2%80%9Cpolar-bears%E2%80%9D-a-true-test-of-courage/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00181-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.986582 | 1,016 | 3.34375 | 3 |
New -- 1 May 2007
Nowhere is objectivity in modern science so clearly challenged as in the case of the wildly eccentric moon of Saturn, the one named after the Greek Titan, Iapetus. It is one thing to have the kind of variations in geologic characteristics as are exhibited by the Galilean satellites of Jupiter; it is q... | <urn:uuid:a0ac7a61-4893-4feb-b529-d1652bc96e48> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.halexandria.org/dward888.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00047-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953428 | 8,878 | 3.515625 | 4 |
Bermuda and World Heritage
The later history of Dockyard was one of the issues under discussion...
Insignia of HMS Bristol, which visited in 1978, 1988, 1990 and 1996.
This is one of several ships' insignia left by Royal Naval and other vessels visiting dockyard. They represent an important part of the later twentieth ... | <urn:uuid:78cd66f3-6afa-466e-aa8e-0cd2516bb7fe> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://bermuda-ironbridge.blogspot.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00057-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970252 | 297 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Rockets, Radar, and Computers: The International Geophysical Year
The 1957-1958 International Geophysical Year (IGY) was an international effort to coordinate the collection of geophysical data from around the world. It marked the beginning of a new era of scientific discovery at a time when many innovative technologie... | <urn:uuid:cf42db06-cfde-438c-8837-4c8e530369bb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://celebrating200years.noaa.gov/magazine/igy/welcome.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00003-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949653 | 2,274 | 3.703125 | 4 |
Contest Directions: What mutations will all mercury poisoning have on subsequent generations of animal life? Create images of what wild animals (any type) will look like after years of mutation from Mercury exposure.
JannaR Chemicals in the water have had comical effects on offspring. This new species is aptly named...... | <urn:uuid:7d57361b-f059-416c-aa75-1ee1aed1a4fe> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.freakingnews.com/Animal-Mutations-Pictures--769.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00041-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9252 | 1,115 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Why the name?
For those of you unfamiliar with or have forgotten your Bible
was a city that was destroyed by fire and brimstone
Fair enough, what exactly was it?
Operation Gomorrah was the British response to Germany’s bombing of London during World War II. In July of 1943, they decided to start bombing Hamburg, German... | <urn:uuid:d9b13bb1-01a9-4c79-bd0d-3f49ba598115> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://everything2.com/title/Operation+Gomorrah?showwidget=showCs1337071 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00174-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976191 | 893 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Home Broadband 2010
Home Broadband 2010
After several years of double digit growth, broadband adoption slowed dramatically in 2010. African-Americans experienced broadband adoption growth in 2010 well above the national average
After several consecutive years of modest but consistent growth, broadband adoption slowed d... | <urn:uuid:8efaac3c-b759-4a5f-b5c9-bad0c40aba01> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pewinternet.org/2010/08/11/home-broadband-2010/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00030-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958525 | 1,443 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Coming Up with Fresh Ideas to Draw with Your Pastels
Part of the Pastels For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Whether you’re new to drawing with pastels or have drawn hundreds of pastel works, you may find yourself in need of fresh subject ideas. When the idea tank is dry, fill it up with the following drawing strategies:
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Home - Production & Usage - Oil Drilling & Refinement - Energy Analysis - Petroleum Consumption Issues - Gas Prices
Various methods are used to identify locations of oil wells. This job is typically performed by geologists working for oil companies or contracted from private firms. Many hurdles must be cleared to actua... | <urn:uuid:1fd8b7b9-2187-4fc0-b7cb-ad896e13905f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://wiki.uiowa.edu/display/greenergy/Oil+Drilling+and+Refinement | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00134-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920386 | 1,843 | 3.703125 | 4 |
5 Tips to Stay Warm Outside In Winter
1. Dress in Layers
Wear several layers of clothing and peel them off if you get too warm. The heat captured in between the layers keeps you toasty. (Hint: mittens are warmer than gloves, because fingers retain more heat when they touch each other.)
2. Stay Dry
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The most common format for storing e-mail messages on a hard drive is the mbox format, in which all the messages for each mailbox are stored as a single, long, text file. The mbox file identifies the start of each message by the "From" (sometimes "From_") line beginning each one. Taken in conjunction with an empty line... | <urn:uuid:2c31193e-03d6-4cc6-881e-cfc5f457556c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://searchcio.techtarget.com/definition/mbox | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925678 | 245 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Editor’s note: We posted this yesterday only to find that the original video we used had been pulled. Now, we’ve reposted the article with a new and improved version of the video, thanks to Spacecraft Films.
To the moon! The goal people most remember from the Apollo program was setting foot on the surface of our closes... | <urn:uuid:34d25430-e0f1-4b65-86c0-55ce7c9c2d02> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.universetoday.com/112216/watch-all-the-apollo-saturn-v-rockets-blast-off-at-the-same-time/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00081-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954408 | 375 | 3.3125 | 3 |
John Ferling, professor emeritus of history at the University of West Georgia, is a wonderful writer of history and biography. I know his name through his evocative treatments of major figures in early American history. His special interest has always been the War of Independence, and the more prominent figures of earl... | <urn:uuid:8f6e040d-2473-4d9f-8129-047c7d99010e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://johnharmstrong.com/?p=6131 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00042-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965318 | 662 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Branded a heretic by the Amsterdam Jewish community and a prophet by postmodern Marxists, Spinoza is not your ordinary political thinker. Reading Spinoza is like putting your mind under a microscope. Who knew we could use geometrical reasoning to explain the trials and tribulations of the human mind? Much of his treatm... | <urn:uuid:0ed09877-f7f1-4b8a-98d8-a7a235439d59> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://courses.marlboro.edu/course/view.php?id=2395 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00072-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954572 | 189 | 2.796875 | 3 |
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4. Plagiarism-detection programs.
Many universities use plagiarism-detection systems, such as TurnItIn, which compares the entire contents of a students' paper to an ever-expanding vault of written works. TurnItIn searches not only what's available on the Internet, but also every other paper that has ever been ... | <urn:uuid:8787a982-1350-40da-84d1-5b308fdff5ef> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pcmag.com/slideshow/story/262232/how-students-use-technology-to-cheat/4 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00040-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951289 | 161 | 3 | 3 |
The question: My son has caught the flu at school. He’s not in great shape, there’s been vomiting and he has a high fever. What’s the best way to get him better?
The answer: This is the perfect time of year to be talking about influenza treatment and prevention. Every winter we experience an epidemic of influenza, and ... | <urn:uuid:273fe106-ddbd-4f69-b517-f922063c2ec4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/ask-a-health-expert/my-kid-finally-caught-the-flu-how-do-i-get-him-better/article7416413/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00061-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952321 | 812 | 3.5 | 4 |
Webster1913 below gives an interesting derivation of WEP, the Wireless Equivalent Privacy protocol: it comes from "to weep". WEP is a link layer protocol for encrypting the portion of your traffic from an antenna to the base station which receives it. WEP tries to claim it only tries to give "equivalent privacy" to stu... | <urn:uuid:f7e722f0-5d87-4521-9750-67605caef357> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://everything2.com/title/WEP?showwidget=showCs1033204 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00148-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953605 | 2,609 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Context It has been suggested that BCG vaccination may protect against development
of allergic diseases, particularly when given just after birth. BCG vaccination
was given routinely to all infants in Greenland until 1990, when it was withdrawn
from the vaccination program. Whether this resulted in an increased prevale... | <urn:uuid:a9098455-d28d-43e2-9517-66afd67479f8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=196013 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00122-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954583 | 346 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Learn why condensation occurs and how to control it
Can you draw hearts and smiley faces with your fingers in the condensation on the inside of your windows? If so, don’t blame your windows. High humidity in the home often causes “sweating” on windows.
Condensation is a natural occurrence on all surfaces in the home ca... | <urn:uuid:1842382c-4db3-4200-8cd2-28f157854092> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.moneypit.com/print/5546?quicktabs_1=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00059-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929052 | 956 | 3.1875 | 3 |
General Instructions for using the Tasker's
worksheet is to be used by individuals who are designated
to choose targets for the public demonstration experiments of
remote viewing that are being conducted by The Farsight Institute.
You should print out the worksheet with your web browser. The
worksheet should be filled ... | <urn:uuid:7f802564-9e27-408e-9ffc-c1f070ddfa57> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://farsight.org/demo/Demo1999/taskerinstructions.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00190-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.904751 | 769 | 2.703125 | 3 |
An international research team has found six new genes underlying our coffee-slurping ways.
The work, led by Marilyn Cornelis, a research associate at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, found a total of eight genes, two of which had been identified in prior work by Cornelis and others. Two of the new genes ... | <urn:uuid:80142240-46f6-495a-99fe-5695a40f6f81> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2014/10/java-in-the-genes/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00018-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964327 | 732 | 3.046875 | 3 |
What was Einstein's miracle year?
In 1905, Einstein had graduated from college but had not been able to get a doctoral dissertation accepted or get an academic job. So he was toiling six days a week as a third-class examiner in the Swiss patent office. During his spare time, he produced four papers that upended physics... | <urn:uuid:a57d9220-ea4a-4f5a-9c98-8dada7e592fc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1936731_1936743_1936783,00.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00084-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.990084 | 142 | 3.53125 | 4 |
So much has been made of sunscreen and the need to protect our skin from dangerous ultraviolet rays, it seems eye health has gotten lost in the message. As July is UV Safety Month, it is a perfect time to rectify this balance and discuss how ultraviolet rays affect vision.
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A few weeks ago, a teacher came to me wanting to do a Jamestown Geocaching Activity with her students. I had been doing a lot of work on iPads, and had enjoyed some of the quick, 1 minutes video podcasts by History is Fun.org. I decided to incorporate both the iPads and Geocaching into one activity. Here’s the activity... | <urn:uuid:75e6e39a-3c14-4f2d-99d7-193452cdfbba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://tcoffey.edublogs.org/2012/11/10/4th-grade-jamestown-geocaching/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00087-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943592 | 540 | 3.234375 | 3 |
The spring lecture series continues with a look at the life of Hildegard von Bingen
This amazing visionary was a powerful force in her own time and continues to inspire people todayThe year 1998 marked the 900th anniversary of the birth of the visionary and prophet Hildegard of Bingen.
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Nutrition: A Handbook for Nurses
1 National and European Initiatives to Improve Standards of Nutritional Care (Carolyn Best).
National and European initiatives 1990–2007.
2 Malnutrition (Harriet Gordon and Helen Hitchings).
What is malnutrition?
Signs and consequences of malnutrition.
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The average American spends almost five hours each day watching television, which means it is still the most important medium for advertisers. Yet the increasing number of cable channels and the introduction of DVRs and other forms of media distribution have made television a much more uncertain advertising environment... | <urn:uuid:7743b888-8d02-438d-94be-be1993b2dcbd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.strategy-business.com/article/re00035?gko=368da | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959108 | 249 | 2.59375 | 3 |
The polished rock pictured above is true onyx. Onyx is a form of quartz called chalcedony (what a great word) that's usually associated with volcanic activity. As a form of quartz, chalcedony is composed of silica. It's formed when water dissolves silica to the point of saturation. What precipitates out of the saturate... | <urn:uuid:c1041a9e-df1d-4a10-ac09-5a9913611fbf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.kitchenandresidentialdesign.com/2008/10/onyx-is-not-what-you-think.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00156-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967618 | 749 | 3.421875 | 3 |
Phase-Change is the term used to describe the material used in some re-writable disc formats such as CD-RW and DVD-RAM.
Recording is achieved by heating the alloy layer. The layer cools either to a crystalline state or to an amorphous state, depending on the temperature to which it was heated. This state change is reve... | <urn:uuid:97ba6f24-2186-4579-9feb-95e5b084a715> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/Glossary/Details.aspx?TermId=551 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00001-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924557 | 112 | 2.875 | 3 |
Before developing into a beautiful dark-blue butterfly, the endangered Maculinea spends an early stage of its life inside an ants' nest. About two to three weeks after the female butterfly lays her eggs on a plant, the larval caterpillars drop to the ground.
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Natura 2000 is the centerpiece of the European Union nature & biodiversity policy. Is the largest network of protected areas in the world. The aim of the network is to assure the long-term survival of Europe's most valuable and threatened species and habitats.
Soil sealing means covering soil with an impermeable surfac... | <urn:uuid:77172baf-4b5d-494b-8429-7345a77899c5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.tvlink.org/mediadetails.php?key=64640b2a69a635e84c10&title=Soil+sealing+-+Destroying+earth's+living+skin&titleleft=Environment | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9386 | 361 | 3.578125 | 4 |
Gen Tips (1)
|A Special Thanks to the YE OLDE GENEALOGIE SHOPPE|
VITAL RECORDS FOR GENEALOGICAL PURPOSES
I. Vital Records
B. Marriage and/or divorce
II. Difficulties involved
A. Governmental pressures
1. Time, personnel and expense
B. Personal expense
C. Locating proper jurisdiction
D. Availability of records
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The Big Well
The story of the Big Well began in 1887 when the city granted a franchise for a water works system to cost approximately $45,000, a huge sum of money in those days. The well served as a source of water for the city until 1932.
Construction of the well is a masterpiece of pioneer engineering. Workers were e... | <urn:uuid:9523d605-eac7-4b34-a70f-b66576f76fe4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bigwell.org/history | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00007-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980878 | 821 | 3.65625 | 4 |
Well, according to Richard Taverne it is at least partly responsible for making our society more democratic, more tolerant and more compassionate.
Lord Taverne is founding chair of Sense About Science and former Labour minister. He gave this year’s Sense About Science lecture titled: “What has science ever done for us?... | <urn:uuid:a9d622af-de95-4e92-b13f-0960651dfb16> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://sciblogs.co.nz/open-parachute/2012/05/02/what-has-science-ever-done-for-us/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00156-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94317 | 362 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Microbiome results argue for new view of animals as superorganisms
We are not alone. Humans’ vast inner and outer spaces teem with a menagerie of microbes that stand poised to alter conceptions of what and who we are.
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Ethical issues can arise in a variety of situations for occupational health and safety (OH&S) professionals.
When they do,
you need to decide what you are going to do.
This course outlines the principles that have been established for making ethical decisions as set out in various professional codes of ethics, includin... | <urn:uuid:c5d14cd4-cd5b-46b4-88f1-ad5b1cc70809> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ohsethics.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00020-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950045 | 307 | 2.8125 | 3 |
LONDON, ENGLAND (NBC) - A new study raises questions about two drugs commonly used to fight influenza.
The study was conducted by the Cochrane Collaboration and published in the British Medical Journal.
Authors said there was insufficient evidence to support claims Tamiflu and the nasal spray Relenza reduced complicati... | <urn:uuid:926e09ff-5bbc-4d32-b157-ea5c279d85fc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.kgns.tv/health/headlines/Are-Tamiflu-and-Relenza-really-that-effective-254741201.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00032-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96397 | 172 | 2.8125 | 3 |
British soldiers fire 9.45 inch trench mortar during the Battle of the Somme in France, World War I
France Date:1916 Duration:55 sec Sound:NO SOUND
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|(grammar)||LL - A class of language grammars, which can
be parsed without backtracking. The first L stands for
Left-to-right scan, the second for Leftmost derivation.|
Often found in the form LL(k) where k is the number of tokens of look-ahead required when parsing a sentence of the language. In particular, LL(1) is a... | <urn:uuid:0cf70d79-77ca-4a46-9ed6-ab4d973db853> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.webster-dictionary.org/definition/ll | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00030-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.849888 | 131 | 3.296875 | 3 |
A city of Galilee, Palestine, famous throughout all ages as the scene of Our Lord's first miracle, when He turned water into wine at the Marriage Feast ( John 2 ). It is mentioned by the same Evangelist in two other passages, once (iv, 46) in connection with another miracle, when He cured the ruler's son at a distance,... | <urn:uuid:b52677c9-fc22-4693-bec4-44f28fcfd3e1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/view.php?id=2453 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00013-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977567 | 1,761 | 3.109375 | 3 |
How many times have you seen the claims "total," "all-day," or "waterproof" protection on the back of your sunscreens?
The truth of the matter is, no sunscreen can completely screen or block the sun's hazardous ultraviolet rays, reports the Michigan Osteopathic Association.
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activity to peak in 2012
year 2012 might not be such a good one if you
happen to own a satellite or a lot of shares in
the electricity generating business. That's
because 2012 is being forecast as the peak of
the next sunspot cycle, and physicists are saying
it's going to be an active one.
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Benedict was born the second of six children to Benedict Arnold (1683–1761)
and Hannah Waterman King in Norwich, Connecticut, on ...
Find out more about Benedict Arnold, the Revolutionary War general whose
betrayal of George Washington became an American legend, at Biography.com.
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Amid the constant talk of lowered biodiversity, invasive species, habitat destruction, global climate change, and any other examples of how thoroughly we as a species have wrecked the planet, it’s always good to hear an actual success story in conservation. Obviously it’s never good news for a species to get to a point... | <urn:uuid:83ff0945-32a0-4c1d-86b4-bee153fa8605> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://yalikedags.southernfriedscience.com/protected-sharks-still-eat-fish/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00050-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958854 | 1,145 | 3.125 | 3 |
Although written primarily for patients, this book should be read by physicians everywhere. The first chapter consists of a brief but excellent history of the development of our knowledge of tuberculosis. This is followed by several chapters dealing primarily with the tubercle bacillus. What this organism is, how it in... | <urn:uuid:ebaa4eaa-0867-4cb3-ace9-303ae96f36af> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=263833 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00069-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946981 | 177 | 3.125 | 3 |
Bats have a bad rap. They’re ugly creatures of the night that live in your attic.
And now you can add a caveat to that list: they’re dying.
White-nose syndrome has killed more than 5.5 million North American bats in six years, and it’s only getting worse. In fact, New Brunswick’s bat population could collapse if the sp... | <urn:uuid:8839836d-b7e2-44a9-a16a-52014fef7e2c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://o.canada.com/technology/white-nose-syndrome-killing-canadas-bats | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00050-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948123 | 1,619 | 3.109375 | 3 |
In this book, Ljiljana Progovac presents cross-linguistic data on negative
polarity, reflexive binding and the subjunctive mood, and proposes a
unified analysis for various languages, including English and
Serbian/Croatian. She argues that Negative Polarity Items (NPIs), such as
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Ayurvedic medicine is one of the world’s oldest and most complete systems of natural healing which offers comprehensive and holistic treatment for physical and mental disorders. It promotes physical health and healing of the mind through diverse methods focused on treating all the physical, psychological, and spiritual... | <urn:uuid:b8631c5a-c45a-45d2-95b1-655728318767> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ayurvedacollege.com/articles/%E1%B9%A3tudents/schizophrenia | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00057-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926261 | 6,926 | 2.9375 | 3 |
The Computer as Writing Assistant
SPECIAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
Newsgroups, Discussion Groups, and MOOs
The internet can liberate you, the solitary writer at work in the library carrel or at the kitchen table, and put you in touch with a global community of people with similar interests. Ultimately, the hard work of ... | <urn:uuid:513c2175-2ac8-438b-979b-453adb69264b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/GRAMMAR/composition/computer_moos.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954966 | 1,575 | 2.578125 | 3 |
The Blue Water Task Force (BWTF) is the Surfrider Foundation’s volunteer-run, water testing, education and advocacy program. Our chapters use this program to alert citizens and officials in their communities about water quality problems and to work toward solutions. The BWTF has demonstrated success by identifying prob... | <urn:uuid:27474f63-e3f4-43c2-a6da-92afe51f51d8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.surfrider.org/blue-water-task-force | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00145-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953308 | 166 | 2.734375 | 3 |
“The Children’s March” – Screening & Discussion with Youth
“The Children’s March” tells the story of how the young people of Birmingham, Alabama braved fire hoses and police dogs in 1963 and brought segregation to its knees. Their heroism exemplifies the ability of young people to be catalysts for positive social chang... | <urn:uuid:6cf430da-a715-49be-bf7c-ad0caef15479> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dusablemuseum.org/events/details/the-childrens-march-screening-discussion-with-youth | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00071-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94267 | 130 | 2.84375 | 3 |
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