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Step 28: Steep Beach Theory
The beach was composed of stones. That means it's steep. The slope of a beach is a graph of the settling times of the particles of which it is composed. The book "Waves and Beaches" is the bible of such things.
The steepness of the beach meant it was a big pain in the neck to drag the boat u... | <urn:uuid:59ad737f-019e-4d7c-a67d-59bcf78180ee> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.instructables.com/id/Outrigger-Canoe-Sail-Channel-Islands/step28/Steep-Beach-Theory/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00183-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.982893 | 101 | 3.0625 | 3 |
Weather and Climate
Mr Zingy is a meteorologist and spends much of his time measuring air studying weather, air temperature, air pressure, wind direction, humidity and precipitation to report on the evening news. How would life change if Mr Zingy quit his job one day with no one to replace him?
Lesson 1: Weather
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Fabrication Method for Semiconductor Wire with an Outer Shell Having Metallic Behavior
A semiconductor wire fabrication method for producing the electric contacts which display highly reliable and reproducible electrical behavior without metal doping.
UIRF Case #:08043
|Relevant Publications||Level of Development|
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THEOCRACY (Greek, Θεοκρατία):
System of state organization and government in which God is recognized as the ruler in whose name authority is exercised by His chosen agents, the Priests or the Prophets. The word in its technical meaning seems to have been first used by Josephus, to describe the peculiar nature of the Je... | <urn:uuid:f8e14490-9151-4ef0-88c0-36f942bb236c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/14356-theocracy | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00052-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943715 | 806 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Study Shows HPV Vaccine Doesn’t Lead To Promiscuity
Posted March 30, 2014
Parents and clinicians alike have expressed fears that the HPV vaccine may lead teens to engage in risky behavior. A new study shows this is not the case.
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By adapting a single protein on the surface of the bacterium Caulobacter crescentus, researchers at the University of British Columbia have turned it into a protein production factory, making useful proteins that can act as vaccines and drugs. Dr. John Smit presented the findings at the Society for General Microbiology... | <urn:uuid:1c556468-011f-4172-b6bd-faccef3b26ef> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-09/sfgm-mbm090209.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00196-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947214 | 364 | 3.765625 | 4 |
Justice S. Alonzo Kellogg was born in Champlain, Clinton County, on May 15, 1838. He was educated at the Champlain Academy and Middlebury College, graduating from the latter in 1860. He first practiced law in Nevada (then called Utah Territory) and during his residence there (near Virginia City) he was elected in 1864 ... | <urn:uuid:d57936be-07c8-4ef1-b84d-aa1fca299b8d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://nycourts.gov/history/legal-history-new-york/luminaries-appellate/kellogg-alonzo.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00169-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98384 | 340 | 2.71875 | 3 |
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One of the most perplexing mysteries that Egyptologists and Aegean experts are tackli... | <urn:uuid:fc14c5e1-2c09-44e7-9123-dbe048f399d7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread532951/pg1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00138-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980577 | 443 | 3.328125 | 3 |
In general use, a writer of Tengwar did not use separate characters for vowels, but instead represented them by the inclusion of separate markings above or below the consonantal letters. There was, however, an alternative means of writing Tengwar known as 'full writing', in which vowel characters were included, just as... | <urn:uuid:927f6dc0-1fa6-4970-ab27-6b98100b543b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.glyphweb.com/arda/a/andaith.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961622 | 151 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Back in high school, I was in a college-bowl style competition (team, buzzers, timers, etc.) that covered the span of general knowledge taught in science, math, English and history classes.
One of the questions asked was, “What is Avogadro’s Constant?” The competing team hit the buzzer first and answered, “6.2 times 10... | <urn:uuid:e309714f-cc4c-43ee-b9bc-15628ae4eb79> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.lamonitor.com/opinion/todaysopinions?page=80&mini=calendar-date%2F2012-04 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00112-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947655 | 301 | 2.59375 | 3 |
HURON — Horizon Health Care is reminding residents about the importance of immunization after recent South Dakota pertussis outbreaks in Bryant, Lake Preston and Mission.
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory disease caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis.
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November 23, 2011
Stellar Life And Death In A Globular Cluster
A new NASA Hubble Space Telescope image shows globular cluster NGC 1846, a spherical collection of hundreds of thousands of stars in the outer halo of the Large Magellanic Cloud, a neighboring dwarf galaxy of the Milky Way that can be seen from the southern... | <urn:uuid:ca63e3f9-dc4e-4c81-a4e4-673943110d7e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.redorbit.com/news/space/1112428208/stellar-life-and-death-in-a-globular-cluster/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00030-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.892227 | 485 | 3.328125 | 3 |
Environmental Factor, December 2011, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
A genomics approach toward understanding autism
By Brant Hamel
In a moment of jocularity, Hu noted the mildest case of autism spectrum disorder often results in personalities similar to many scientists she has encountered. (Photo c... | <urn:uuid:ed0125ba-9aa6-4baf-87b0-1ae99ff4e4a6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/newsletter/2011/december/science-autism/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941507 | 912 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Domestic red meat and poultry production is expected to decline through 2013 but increase overall by 2021.
The Department of Agriculture published in February projections that indicate U.S. beef, pork, and poultry producers will increase exports and gradually increase production, even though U.S. citizens' mean yearly ... | <urn:uuid:9309e6ef-39c1-4efb-bbf6-7d86248baa62> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.avma.org/News/JAVMANews/Pages/120401j.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00113-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967266 | 707 | 2.984375 | 3 |
January 22nd, 2011
American Academy of Pediatrics
Homosexuality and Adolescence: Committe on Adolescence (PDF: 908KB/6 pages): Confusion about sexual orientation is not unusual during adolescence. Counseling may be helpful for young people who are uncertain about their sexual orientation or for those who are uncertain ... | <urn:uuid:31ddb287-0923-4f95-8505-ce87cab993b1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/position-statements-on-therapies-to-change-sexual-orientation | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00169-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920054 | 1,525 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Most activity occurs in spring, particularly during the mornings, when the Chaco tortoise feeds primarily on plants of the Plantago genus. In summer, the diet comprises grasses, succulents and fruits of perennial shrubs. In northern Patagonia, at the beginning of each spring the Chaco tortoise digs short burrows (50 – ... | <urn:uuid:9d99814b-40b6-4f28-b706-a72c36b7354f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.arkive.org/chaco-tortoise/chelonoidis-chilensis/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00043-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969908 | 236 | 3.578125 | 4 |
In our office we use 172.x.x.x/8 as the internal network however I've noticed that only 172.16.0.0 – 172.31.255.255 is registered for internal use. Do you think that this will cause any problems in the future?
It might cause two types of problems:
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8: Misc. Biotech in Space!
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- Subject: 8: Misc. Biotech in Space!
- From: "Stephen Emmott" <email@example.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 18:54:11 +0100
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Hoping to break an impasse between two fishery services, Earthjustice takes on the case of the shad . . . and sues them both.
by Karl Blankenship
What to do when the fate of a fish is in the hands of two different agencies, and neither is doing what's necessary to save the species? Sue them both, of course. That was pr... | <urn:uuid:d394795e-39e9-4503-b1df-d2a58ad1feb7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chesapeakeboating.net/Publications/Chesapeake-Bay-Magazine/2011/April-2011/BAY-JOURNAL-Whose-Fish-Is-It-.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00194-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965908 | 1,000 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Experts in a Pew Research report debate whether the Internet of things will improve lives and business or create security and privacy issues.
The Internet of things will grow rapidly over the next 10-plus years, holding out more than its share of promises and hope for a future that is more efficient, social, healthy an... | <urn:uuid:f201b1fd-96ad-4c4d-9c5d-b4868cbee246> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eweek.com/networking/internet-of-things-is-coming-but-is-that-good-or-bad.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00098-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957169 | 911 | 2.78125 | 3 |
How to Grow Passion Flower Vine
Perennial, Passiflora Caerulea
To some people, Passion Flower vines are a common roadside weed found in
ditches and open fields. To others, it is an attractive plant, with fragrant
flowers. We hope you are among those who view it as an attractive flower.
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Systems engineering is focused on the design and management of complicated engineering projects, across a wide range of engineering specialties. In systems engineering, there is a combination of technical and project management skills required to complete multidiscipl... | <urn:uuid:4de046d5-5b88-4245-9688-089635720b85> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-systems-engineering.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00123-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958343 | 576 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Buckyballs (or Buckminsterfullerene), the soccer ball-like structures of 60 carbon atoms, have a new playmate. Previously only theorized, researchers from Brown University in the US and Shanxi and Tsinghua Universities in China have been the first to experimentally observe a boron "buckyball."
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In Surprising the Brain, I wrote about a copywriting technique that replaces an expected word with an unexpected one to grab the listener’s or reader’s attention:
Advertising copywriters have for years used a similar technique to jar the reader out of complacency – once in a while, they substitute an unexpected word in... | <urn:uuid:d4e75ecf-7815-45cd-b546-20a4f1b52481> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.neurosciencemarketing.com/blog/articles/shake-up-your-copy.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00153-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929763 | 506 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Updated on 24 April 2013
Increased DHA intake helps infant development in womb
Singapore: A research conducted by scientists at the University of Kansas revealed that increased dietary intake of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) by pregnant mothers supports the development of infants in the womb.
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The temple spring complex is affectionately known as Kheer Bhawani because of the thousands of devottees who have offered milk and 'Kheer' to the sacred spring, which magically changes colour, turning black which warns of disaster.
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Click here for past issues of the Globe Magazine, dating back to June 22, 1997
Click here for past issues of the Globe Magazine, dating back to June 22, 1997
The mighty moss
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It's simple - Lake Kerkini offers some of the most accessible, and best, opportunities for both birding and bird photography in Europe. As the year unfolds January and February can be cold, and, wildfowl numbers reach their peak with over 20 000 Pochard often with a handful of Red-cresteds. Spotted and White-tailed Eag... | <urn:uuid:51fbb61b-a609-4eef-9e33-b3557d3ac4e9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.birdwing.eu/sites-of-northern-greece/lake-kerkini | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00150-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969076 | 2,243 | 2.71875 | 3 |
A series of recent studies finds that students remember less when reading on a Kindle versus an old-school, hard-copy book. One study split up Italian students and asked them to read a 28-page short story on either an e-reader or in a paper book and found that the electronic group had a harder time remembering the plot... | <urn:uuid:2ba5f628-68c4-4348-977c-612babfa5e31> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://venturebeat.com/2014/08/21/study-reading-on-a-tablet-may-impair-memory-because-memory-relies-partly-on-location/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00039-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954277 | 498 | 3.078125 | 3 |
It’s that time of year again – a time for back to school shopping, adjusting to your school year schedule, and just a little bit of worrying about new teachers and their knowledge of your child’s epilepsy. There is a lot for your student’s teachers to learn about this condition, but don’t be overwhelmed! Start by givin... | <urn:uuid:d27a8352-c58d-4ec0-8a27-1e18a2f4c88f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.laurenshope.com/medical-id-jewelry-blog/bid/61479/5-Things-Every-Teacher-Should-Know-About-Epilepsy | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948023 | 379 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Teacher resources and professional development across the curriculum
Teacher professional development and classroom resources across the curriculum
Interviewer: Would you begin by explaining the IPAT relation. How does it work? And what strategies does that therefore imply?
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HONG Kong is scrambling to contain an outbreak of bird flu after recording its first human case of the illness since 2003.
A 59-year-old woman now in a serious condition in hospital.
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Tuesday, November 29, 2005
James Kilpatrick, in his book The Writer’s Art, tells us that a writer “functions as a kind of forest guide . . . escort[ing] the tenderfoot along an unfamiliar trail.” Kilpatrick observes that this “metaphorical forest ranger would find himself in trouble if he embarked upon a hike with no p... | <urn:uuid:2b50a09c-8472-42f4-8a2b-720799ec5ccf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/academic_support/2005/11/outlining_the_e.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00051-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97562 | 1,042 | 2.515625 | 3 |
The United States Congress designated the Boulder River Wilderness (map
) in 1984 and it now has a total of 49,444 acres
All of this wilderness is located in Washington
and is managed by the Forest Service.
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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
The Abyssinian Catbird is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
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Listen up, parents! For the first time in history, children are expected to die sooner than their parents, thanks to obesity-related deaths. Are YOU concerned?
Thanks to advances in medicine, each generation is expected to outlive the previous — except when it comes to the overweight youths of today, who are projected ... | <urn:uuid:fcefec26-6153-41ea-9f36-36d614d8f4ac> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://hollywoodlife.com/2012/10/29/overweight-children-life-expectancy-childhood-obesity-shortens-life-study/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00144-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924593 | 450 | 2.953125 | 3 |
The Guy Mason Recreation center was extensively renovated in 2011. (Photo, Bill Petros/The Current)
The original institution at this location was the Poor and Workhouse of Georgetown (1832-1874), which stood east of today’s Guy Mason Recreation Center.
Title to that building, and the land it stood on, passed from Georg... | <urn:uuid:0ccfe082-a7ba-42e0-9751-04d417948230> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://gloverparkhistory.com/institutions-cemeteries/institutions/present-institutions/guy-mason-recreation-center/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00035-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96336 | 1,216 | 2.6875 | 3 |
The History of the Canadian Film Industry
From its earliest days, filmmaking has been a powerful form of cultural and artistic expression, and a highly profitable commercial enterprise. From a practical standpoint, filmmaking is a business involving large sums of money and a complex division of labour engaged, roughly ... | <urn:uuid:c7c80073-38ea-499f-863a-2636c3f460be> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/the-history-of-film-in-canada/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00081-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957017 | 15,877 | 3.03125 | 3 |
A new study compares the relative rate of molecular evolution between humans and chimps with that of their lice.
The researchers wanted to know whether evolution marches on at a steady pace in all creatures or if subtle changes in genes – substitutions of individual letters of the genetic code – occur more rapidly in s... | <urn:uuid:e2033de5-c683-47ab-8462-1815bb31bf03> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.heritagedaily.com/2014/01/study-tracks-pace-of-molecular-evolution/100703 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00067-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958285 | 923 | 3.953125 | 4 |
Nature Knows us - do we know nature?
by Paul Stamets
Article image credit: Mushroom gills Photograph: Steve Taylor/Science Photo Library
Oyster mushrooms cleaning up oil spills - whatever next?
IT IS MY CONTENTION that mushrooms and fungi are far more crucial to the planet's ecological health than previously thought. W... | <urn:uuid:904f6d84-a411-4bfa-bac7-7d2d821c1a56> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.resurgence.org/magazine/article554-mushroom-magic.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00049-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957365 | 4,060 | 3 | 3 |
What happens in the womb doesn’t always stay there.
That was the message during the cross-cutting Brain, Body, Behavior, and Health program at the APS 20th Annual Convention. More and more, psychological scientists are realizing how events that take place during pregnancy, or shortly after, can impact a person’s health... | <urn:uuid:6c2142e2-f403-4767-a7a4-19942ae801b8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/publications/observer/2008/august-08/connecting-behavior-and-health-before-birth.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00089-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963332 | 1,355 | 3.46875 | 3 |
Viruses, malwares, trojan horses, worms are malicious programs that can cause damage to your computer. These malicious programs can destroy your data or documents, steal your private information, including bank account, credit card information, and so on… These viruses, malwares, worms can infect your computer through ... | <urn:uuid:e55095b2-2d4b-4b88-8c0d-3dba760683ef> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://nicehints.com/how-to-protect-your-computer-against-viruses-malwares-trojan-worms-attack/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00031-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.879861 | 800 | 2.9375 | 3 |
King's College, London
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King's College, the Strand Campus
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6. Next there follows, “And in Christ Jesus, His Only Son, Our Lord.” “Jesus” is a Hebrew word meaning “Saviour.” “Christ” is so called from “Chrism,” i.e. unction. For we read in the Books of Moses, that Auses, the son of Nave, 3269 when he was chosen to lead the people, had his name changed from “Auses” to “Jesus,” t... | <urn:uuid:4c5f757a-d41e-487c-96cf-31917247d7c5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sacred-texts.com/chr/ecf/203/2030855.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00022-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977259 | 831 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Our cultural perspectives on mythology, and to some extent religion, have been significantly influenced by the work of the twentieth century mythologist Joseph Campbell. But what did Campbell himself believe?
Campbell's life work was to explore the mythology of our planet and to demonstrate the common threads between t... | <urn:uuid:3a4c2993-30d9-4ccf-ac20-3b8055f95f37> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://onlyagame.typepad.com/only_a_game/2009/06/what-did-joseph-campbell-believe.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00033-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960102 | 2,402 | 2.8125 | 3 |
for National Geographic Today
Even in the wake of the Columbia space shuttle tragedy, long-planned NASA missions continue. The first post-Columbia flight, an unmanned rocket, lifted off last Thursday from White Sands, New Mexico.
As early as next week, at the Poker Flat Research Range, 30 miles (50 kilometers) northeas... | <urn:uuid:8aea4b26-c8bd-4747-9b0a-7d1634cb3c63> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/02/0213_030213_northernlights.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00117-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914937 | 545 | 3.78125 | 4 |
Bone Fractures in Reptiles
No matter how well you care for your pet reptile, it may break or fracture a bone. These fractured or broken bones can occur anywhere in its body, including the pelvis, neck, legs, spine, or tail.
Even when fractures in the bone are directly related to an accident, the underlying cause for th... | <urn:uuid:9499d2cc-15bb-4665-bc50-34b3bbaeda07> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.petmd.com/reptile/emergency/accidents-injuries/e_rp_fractures | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00137-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942656 | 868 | 3.546875 | 4 |
A meeting on December 3, 1888 in Jamestown, sought to lay the groundwork for statehood. The meeting went well, laying out a conservative, yet aggressive path. But in a recent development, a bill had already been introduced in Congress that admitted the State of South Dakota. It had passed the US Senate, and the Senator... | <urn:uuid:2a48eeeb-b05f-4a82-af0c-176be0c5f8db> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.prairiepublic.org/2013/radio/dakota-datebook/willis-r-bierly | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00043-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985651 | 576 | 2.875 | 3 |
Just 61 miles north of San Diego up the 5 Freeway, San Juan Capistrano is one of the truly historic sites of Southern California.
The town is probably best known for the swallows that return every year from Argentina. Since 2009, however, most of the swallows have not gone to Capistrano, but Chino Hills to the north. I... | <urn:uuid:93231fde-95f8-489b-8456-c4235a95d195> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2012/aug/02/travel-san-juan-capistrano-ca-historic-treasure/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00001-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954978 | 998 | 2.6875 | 3 |
European Parliament considers curbing food ads aimed at the young
The European Parliament has renewed calls to curb food and beverage advertising aimed at children and young people, with some MEPs even calling for a total ban on beer commercials aimed at youth. But it's not necessary, says the industry, "We can regulat... | <urn:uuid:d50efad1-108a-41e0-ba97-8b52510e0474> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.enn.com/business/article/44482 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00013-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961059 | 387 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Over the past 20 years, black enrollment in colleges and universities has skyrocketed. It’s a huge success story, one that’s due to the hard work of black families, college admissions officers, and education advocates. But at top-tier universities in the United States, it’s a different story. There, the share of studen... | <urn:uuid:772b559b-c49d-4186-bf91-3acd375cd572> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/11/black-college-student-body/417189/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00198-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960724 | 984 | 2.640625 | 3 |
ONE of the most important books in English literature has arrived in the region and will go on public show from tomorrow, Thursday.
Shakespeare’s First Folio will be on display in the Yorkshire Museum in York to coincide with the city’s Literature Festival.
The book’s importance stems from the fact that in 1616, the ye... | <urn:uuid:259245fa-1ef7-465a-94db-31996d9cf312> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/news/11103511.Shakespeare_s_First_Folio_comes_to_the_region/?ref=rss | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00118-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961555 | 331 | 2.921875 | 3 |
University Partnership Tackles Hepatitis C Risk and Body Art
Tattooing and piercing are as popular today than ever, especially among young people, yet more than 40 percent of college students mistakenly believe that getting body art is unlikely to pose health risks, researchers from UC Davis and Sacramento State Univer... | <urn:uuid:ba03cdc0-662d-4a14-809e-8bfcd02e915e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/cancer/Newsroom/feature_articles/besmartwithbodyart.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00057-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94517 | 810 | 2.625 | 3 |
- Author: Jeannette E. Warnert
“The Paleo Diet is a lifestyle based on the idea that in the past 40,000 years, our DNA has changed very little,” says the Dr. Oz Show website. “Therefore, eating processed foods like cereals, dairy products, and refined sugars invite disease and weight gain.”
When new diet fads hit the a... | <urn:uuid:4a6f78a9-6a8a-479f-8f6e-f95696163444> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ucanr.edu/blogs/blogcore/postdetail.cfm?postnum=12659&email=yes | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00155-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944406 | 531 | 3.125 | 3 |
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Philosophy Index: Aesthetics · Epistemology · Ethics · Logic · Metaphysics · Consciousness · Philosophy of Language · Philosophy of Mind · Philosophy of Science · Social and Political philosophy... | <urn:uuid:1291aa2b-37f8-40f0-9d1b-cb2c3b006cda> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://psychology.wikia.com/wiki/Intellectual_history_of_time | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00019-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968933 | 1,471 | 3.578125 | 4 |
At the time, it was called a "pocket edition of the best hotels on the pacific coast," according to the hotel's Web site. It apparently was also a bordello. Ron Wendt, author of "Haunted Alaska," writes that a ghost from a century ago haunts the hotel. It's the spirit of a young woman, as the story goes. Her husband le... | <urn:uuid:9f401109-fcc9-40ab-962d-eb08db5e4585> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.capitalcityweekly.com/stories/041807/news_20070418002.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00123-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974465 | 680 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Let food be your medicine! In India, food has been used to cure minor ailments for years. Learn how you can cure aches and pains, lifestyle conditions, minor skin and hair problems and common ailments at home!
Find Home Remedy
Also known as dysmenorrhoea, menstrual cramps can affect as many as eight out of ten women at... | <urn:uuid:cf3db75b-0b00-4b2f-81cd-e8dc51f75a5b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.desidieter.com/home-remedies/others/painful-menstruation.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00135-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.911586 | 523 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Art Captures Science on Friday's Access Utah
Art has captured the historical record of science through time. Today on the program tonight's Science Unwrapped speaker, Dr. Laura Gelfand, head of Utah State University's Department of Art and Desgin discusses science in prominent works of art, particularly during the Rena... | <urn:uuid:7d883a05-7757-4275-a080-bc37a22985e6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://upr.org/post/art-captures-science-fridays-access-utah | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402516.86/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00027-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930935 | 122 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Pete Stewart introduces the transcription of a presentation given to the International bagpipe Conference in London, March 10th, 2012.
The paper combined images from three Common Stock articles published over the last two years, two by Pete Stewart and one by Paul Roberts together with some new thoughts on their signif... | <urn:uuid:15e4e5db-d2f4-4fbb-8dfa-d7e33820d5ec> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://lbps.net/lbps/general/218-the-common-bagpipe.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00164-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956353 | 251 | 2.71875 | 3 |
What does NIE mean in Schools?
This page is about the meanings of the acronym/abbreviation/shorthand NIE in the Community field in general and in the Schools terminology in particular.
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These two images of Jupiter's atmosphere were taken with the violet filter of the Solid State Imaging (CCD) system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft. The images were obtained on June 26, 1996; the lower image was taken approximately one rotation (9 hours) later than the upper image.
Mesoscale waves can be seen in the ce... | <urn:uuid:41803d05-ba86-4c1d-90a0-50d64eaf1223> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA00724 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00005-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936932 | 426 | 3.578125 | 4 |
Johann Sebastian BACH (1685 - 1750)
Prelude and fugue in b minor (BWV 544) [11:54]
Prelude and fugue in E flat (BWV 552) [14:51]
Passacaglia in c minor (BWV 582) [14:59]
Prelude and fugue in c minor (BWV 546)* [12:52]
Prelude and fugue in C (BWV 547)* [09:32]
Fantasia and fugue in g minor (BWV 542)** [12:32]
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Clinical Embryologist Rachel Cutting on the potential advantages
Fertility clinics are to receive guidance aimed at cutting the rate of multiple pregnancies.
The British Fertility Society and Association of Clinical Embryologists recommends transferring only one embryo per IVF cycle wherever possible.
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Summer 2014 quarter (Session I)
The United Nations has declared the access to affordable, clean water to be a human right. Yet around the world billions of people cannot exercise this right. In addition, people in the developing world often face challenges of drought, floods, and degradation of aquatic ecosystem servic... | <urn:uuid:f8dc5d8c-9bcf-4c8c-b28b-9d1ebe43f405> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.evergreen.edu/catalog/2013-14/mes/programs/globalwater-12322 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00042-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952656 | 417 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Silence.... the word comes to us through the Old English swige and Old French silence meaning "the absence of sound," thence from the Latin verb silentium meaning "the state of being without sound" and the Latin verb infinitive silere meaning "to be still and (or) tranquil". I could happily have traced the origins of t... | <urn:uuid:eff19d3d-8d9d-4077-b0ea-73a746a35731> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.beyondthefieldsweknow.org/2013/02/friday-ramble-silence.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95899 | 668 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Listen to Wikipedia edits in real-time. Bells are additions, strings are subtractions. Pitch is the size of the edit. One can listen to the edits in various languages too: Japanese | Swedish | German | a mix of various languages. Wikidata as well. It was based on Listen to Bitcoin. [more inside]
visualizing.org, Making... | <urn:uuid:ca5b2919-e430-4c12-99c9-ae0232315d8d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.metafilter.com/tags/data/1228 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00147-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923718 | 267 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Computer-Based Math™ Education Summit 2013
September 5, 2013 — Michael Belcher, computerbasedmath.org
Taking place at the New York headquarters of UNICEF, this year’s event will answer the question, “How do we deliver improved life chances worldwide by cooperating on a fundamental rethink of the math curriculum?” It wi... | <urn:uuid:a1c4aa08-933a-427c-8e47-8637095006db> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.wolfram.com/2013/09/05/computer-based-math-education-summit-2013/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00183-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901067 | 166 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Great Islamic Scholars and Some of Their Views
Heading the list of references on the Ahl al-Sunnah are the Islamic scholars who authored the six great hadith books collected together and known as the al-Kutub as-Sitta (Six Books).
Born in Bukhara in 194 AH he was raised by his mother following the death of his father I... | <urn:uuid:0eb4182e-37a5-43a9-9f7e-8a420dd287dc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.evolutiondeceit.com/en/books/4635/The-Importance-Of-The-Ahl-Al-Sunnah/chapter/4917/Great-Islamic-scholars-and-some-of-their-views | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00117-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983045 | 8,017 | 2.578125 | 3 |
In March 2013, a novel H7N9 influenza virus was identified in China as the etiological agent of a flu-like disease in humans, resulting in some deaths. A group of scientists, led by professor Chen Hualan of the National Avian Influenza Reference Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Veterinary Biotechnology, Harbin Veter... | <urn:uuid:ec4a31f4-a317-4d0d-af9b-559cebbe2f2d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/news/2013/04/scientists-study-genome-of-h7n9-isolates.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00040-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953489 | 959 | 3.265625 | 3 |
- It is not merely hapless tourists that are suffering in this unstable climate.
- For the professor, taking care of these hapless children has remained a life long passion.
- After all, failure to do so could leave them as hapless bystanders in a game of musical chairs which may be nearing its climax.
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In the badlands of eastern Montana lives a Hereford cow that has given her all for science. Her name is L1 Dominette 01449. Scientists have spent the past six years combing through her DNA. And as NPR's Jon Hamilton reports, that effort has now produced the first full sequence of the bovine genome.... | <urn:uuid:5559d1ca-f487-4b32-b573-71206eeb2812> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=103382511 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00020-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9573 | 954 | 3.296875 | 3 |
Whiteness Studies: Deconstructing (the) Race -- a good article about whiteness studies as an "attempt to trace the economic and political history behind the invention of 'whiteness,' to attack the privileges given to so-called 'whites,' and to analyze the cultural practices (in art, music, literature, and popular media... | <urn:uuid:2faa0923-d218-450b-a0b2-eade552ca564> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ithaca.edu/wise/whiteness/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00071-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.885338 | 814 | 3.3125 | 3 |
The Evaluating Eden project aimed to address three overall research questions: What has CWM achieved for wildlife and for people? How do social, political, economic and environmental factors influence the efficacy of CWM? And, what are the key characteristics of successful CWM and how can these be spread? This document... | <urn:uuid:ada8a8f2-43b4-471b-80e3-025b045fafcf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://pubs.iied.org/7810IIED.html?a=D | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00030-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.861337 | 144 | 2.625 | 3 |
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Conservation and Use of Genetic Resources of Underutilized Crops in the Americas—A Continental Analysis
AbstractLatin America is home to dramatically diverse agroecological regions which harbor a high concentration of underutilized plant species, whose genetic resources hold the potential to address ... | <urn:uuid:b41895db-0921-48b2-be74-5022c9fe16da> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/6/2/980 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00189-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.829342 | 443 | 3.03125 | 3 |
- Byte, Short, and Void Classes
Bytes and shorts are accommodated as wrapped numbers by adding new classes
Short. The abstract class
Number gets two new concrete methods:
shortValue; the default implementations of these use
intValue method. Also includes a new class
Void that is an uninstantiable placeholder class.
- T... | <urn:uuid:b0c6642f-2e62-425f-bfc3-10823b85571f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eskimo.com/support/java/docs/guide/misc/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.75496 | 251 | 2.796875 | 3 |
9. It is 3/4 of a mile to school. One day when Jane walked to school, she got 2/3 of the way there before she remembered that she had forgotten her homework. She walked back home, got her homework, and walked to school. How far did she walk?
The first question here is what is 2/3 of 3/4? "of" means multiply
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Course curricula can be enriched by integrating accessibility for people with disabilities as a topic for discussion and application. Students whose education includes an opportunity to learn about accessibility may be more likely to practice accessible design techniques and implement universal design in their future ... | <urn:uuid:2a36d36e-4f6d-4644-91e4-5c4f0bb76c69> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.washington.edu/accessit/print.html?ID=474 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397744.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00193-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926379 | 405 | 3.65625 | 4 |
“If this looks like Kyoto, the answer is 'No',” President Bush said in an interview recently in response to a question on a potential climate change agreement at the recent G8 summit. That’s the same old line. The new line was the president’s support for efforts to “diversify away from fossil fuels”.
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Korea was annexed by the Japanese in the early 20th century and then administered as a colony. Clothing for boys continued to follow traditional styles. We have very limited information on traditional styles at this time. Korean boys even in the early 20thb century began to wear western style-clothes in urban areas. Th... | <urn:uuid:822f7fe2-2ea5-44c8-a899-1d268f9b6be3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://histclo.com/country/other/kor/kor-chron.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00164-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97422 | 1,916 | 3.671875 | 4 |
Animals and wildlife
Can a groundhog named Punxsutawney Phil really predict a long winter? Scores of believers think so, and there might be something to the idea that animals and wildlife can predict the weather.
Native Americans used to watch where bears hibernated — near the den opening meant a mild winter, farther a... | <urn:uuid:780fd5a3-1f49-4a7d-939c-913d4c31b11a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mnn.com/health/fitness-well-being/photos/6-amazing-things-city-dwellers-miss-out-on/animals-and-wildlife | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00012-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931289 | 211 | 3.359375 | 3 |
What does FF mean in Unclassified?
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- File format
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The 2010 Census asked the perennial question that was first introduced in the 1970s: Is this person of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin? The available check boxes were as follows:
- No, not of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin
- Yes, Mexican, Mexican American, Chicano
- Yes, Puerto Rican
- Yes, Cuban
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PART III: THE DEVELOPMENT OF RELIGIOUS CONSCIOUSNESS
Chapter 22: The Role of Mythology in Religion
Myths and legends have a speciality of embellishment as well as a spiritedness which raises human feeling into a visualisation of a blend of glory and power associated with the nature of human instincts as well as the fin... | <urn:uuid:0f43aa36-ff00-4856-a99f-ecbf4aad499a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.swami-krishnananda.org/life/life_22.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00196-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954166 | 986 | 3.03125 | 3 |
[Long post alert — I want to keep them short and pithy, but the brain deserves a lot of attention, and I’m new to this blogging gig.
Synopsis for time limited readers – scientists want to simulate the workings of a human brain in the next 10 years. Probably won’t do it. But be prepared for a range of interesting brain ... | <urn:uuid:e1dc948e-254b-442f-92f2-b4c12d334143> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://sciblogs.co.nz/ariadne/2011/08/05/the-ibrain/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00009-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934368 | 1,492 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Reducing shipping speeds could decrease GHG emissions by 30 per cent
Ships told to go slow to cut carbon emissions
25th March, 2010
'Slow-steaming' could reduce shipping emissions by 30 per cent, says a report submitted to the UN, but toxic lubricants remain a serious problem
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School -to -work transition: A comparison of regular and special education high school seniors
This study had a dual purpose: first, to develop a survey instrument that validly and reliably measures aspects of school-to-work transition; second, to compare regular education and learning disabled special education senior... | <urn:uuid:725c8ed7-bd6b-42dd-a08d-dd38df7768aa> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://fordham.bepress.com/dissertations/AAI9923447/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00183-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942379 | 590 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Sandy soils typically have a high permeability that will allow water to quickly drain from the site. In most cases, a soil that is too well drained will not hold enough moisture for good plant growth. You can add materials to the sandy soil for moisture holding capabilities. Sphagnum moss and some wood byproducts will ... | <urn:uuid:4b605cd5-9423-4fc9-8b0c-26a8a406d88f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gardenguides.com/100667-improve-sand-soils.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00034-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.912107 | 395 | 2.9375 | 3 |
John Wesley and the Methodist Movement
John Wesley (1703-1791) is widely credited with founding the Methodist Movement. Through it he promoted holiness of heart and life, calling it 'Christian Perfection'. Methodism gained momentum when John Wesley took to open-air preaching, persuading people that they could in this l... | <urn:uuid:6c5dfdf9-a18d-4913-a879-a9ce8d813a84> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cornwalls.co.uk/history/people/john_wesley.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00199-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980648 | 873 | 3.75 | 4 |
The 20 million second-generation Americans are substantially better off than their parents on several key measures of socioeconomic attainment including income, educational achievement and home ownership, according to a new Pew study.
They are also more likely to marry outside of their race or ethnicity and consider th... | <urn:uuid:641150de-e75a-446d-ba90-071c5da964e1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mprnews.org/story/2013/03/06/daily-circuit-second-generation-american | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00055-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960917 | 361 | 2.75 | 3 |
Over the past year in this column, we've talked about the basic components of a circuit. Now let's talk about how they're wired together into a circuit.
If you have one of each of the basic components of a circuit (power supply, switch and load), there's only one way to wire them - connect all three together in a circl... | <urn:uuid:debf2978-a2af-4ccc-90f0-c1a02f3722be> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pmmag.com/articles/88014-series-circuits-br-carol-fey | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00180-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968285 | 1,712 | 4.1875 | 4 |
The National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, which established the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), mandated the mapping of floodprone areas and made flood insurance available in communities that met floodplain management requirements.
In 1972, Hurricane Agnes flooded Pennsylvania, Maryland, and West Virginia. As ... | <urn:uuid:680af954-ebd7-43c0-a2f9-4fd2a3d53e41> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ncfloodmaps.com/nfip.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93622 | 575 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Elon Musk’s recently-announced Hyperloop transportation system has just edged one step closer to reality with two high-profile engineers now backing a crowdsourced, crowdfunded project to get it up and running. Leading the effort to make Musk’s ambitious concept a reality are Marco Villa, the former director of mission... | <urn:uuid:57c5ea2a-8904-462b-aea1-aa15e3850ad7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://inhabitat.com/hyperloop-development-begins-with-two-top-engineers-at-the-helm/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949496 | 275 | 2.671875 | 3 |
The Department of Energy released its net-zero energy initiative in commercial buildings this August. Not even three months later, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s Commercial Buildings team, under the direction of DOE’s Buildings Technology Program, released a study outlining ways for some commercial building... | <urn:uuid:596cf9ea-69e2-457b-b370-c3281d8d521a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.motherearthnews.com/green-homes/study-reduces-commercial-energy-use.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00182-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928744 | 178 | 2.671875 | 3 |
|Prior to European settlement, the northeast Michigan area was inhabited by Native American Tribes, including the Chippewa and Ojibwa. In the 1600's, the earliest European visitors were French explorers, missionaires, and fur traders. In 1836, the land was officially ceded to the United States, and Michigan became a st... | <urn:uuid:3892b9a1-555e-4f5f-a336-4b847a74129f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.presqueisletwp.org/content/history/townshiphistory.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00163-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970444 | 579 | 3.578125 | 4 |
Essay Topic 1
Examine the poet's analysis of class systems in this collection of poems. What relationships between the classes does he show? How are the classes defined? What is his commentary on both the upper and lower classes?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze the theme of pleasure in this book.
Essay Topic 3
How is greed a mot... | <urn:uuid:7322125a-442b-4719-8a8b-6124baa4556c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bookrags.com/lessonplan/paris-spleen-1869/essaytopics.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00057-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928866 | 221 | 3.0625 | 3 |
What Is The Cost Of Disasters?
21 December, 2012
Despite the substantial financial losses associated with Hurricane Sandy, the cost of global natural and man-made disasters in 2012 is actually significantly lower than last year's total. According to a report released on December 19, 2012 by reinsurer Swiss Re, total ec... | <urn:uuid:937b49b1-7234-4722-8f58-0e6d10d6d631> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.countercurrents.org/cc211212A.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00094-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941175 | 498 | 3.203125 | 3 |
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—A lower proportion of young people have a driver's license today compared to their counterparts in the early 1980s—a trend not found among older age groups, a University of Michigan study shows.
In 1983, a third of all licensed drivers in the United States were under age 30. Today, only about 22 percen... | <urn:uuid:d8a04643-a6d3-42a5-9a2f-a05852f9bace> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ns.umich.edu/new/releases/20100-fewer-young-but-more-elderly-have-drivers-license | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00150-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971412 | 628 | 2.78125 | 3 |
How to Recognize a Chalcid
In order to use this handbook it is necessary first to recognize a chalcidoid. One clue is their size. Rarely are specimens much over 5mm in length. In the field or the lab chalcidoids are most easily confused with small gnat like flies and other small wasps. Chalcidoids, being Hymenoptera, h... | <urn:uuid:1bc9bcc1-1622-4b07-bace-c21bbe352c7b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mx.speciesfile.org/projects/77/public/site/chalcidkey/home | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00022-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943801 | 1,330 | 3.984375 | 4 |
On this recent flyby, Titan's haze was the focus of ultraviolet observations. By mapping the haze, scientists hope to learn about particle size and properties. Titan's transient clouds were also studied during the flyby.
Titan's northern hemisphere was previously imaged with Cassini's radar instrument in October 2004 a... | <urn:uuid:0afd2762-a773-4def-9921-2c0dc97ae1ca> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2005-056 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00009-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937108 | 493 | 3.40625 | 3 |
In 1907 Anna Jeanes, a Quaker, pledged one million dollars to the betterment of basic education for blacks in rural American schools.1 The Jeanes Fund was unique in several respects: It was created by a woman, had a racially integrated board, became international, and existed until 1968. While Jeanes and other Northern... | <urn:uuid:61ce6e6a-315e-4166-8594-975c052dc380> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://durhamcountylibrary.org/exhibits/jeanes/teachers.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00139-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970523 | 8,326 | 3.75 | 4 |
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