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May 13, 2008
Cold-Weather Robot is Finalist For Top Engineering Award
A cold-weather robot designed to care for frozen biological samples is one of four finalists in the running for the annual MacRobert award. The prize, awarded by Britain's Royal Academy of Engineering, recognizes engineering and technological innovat... | <urn:uuid:719db681-4559-4442-8b13-f0c278be2b5d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.redorbit.com/news/technology/1382865/coldweather_robot_is_finalist_for_top_engineering_award/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00016-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962382 | 841 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Islamic State fighters are falling ill in their droves to a deadly flesh-eating virus.
Known as Leishmaniasis, the disease is spreading at a fast thanks to pollution and poor hygiene conditions and there have been more than 100,000 cases reported, the Sun has reported.
It causes large open wounds which eat away at fles... | <urn:uuid:b01ef1ba-2122-4aa4-92b1-d0644d314ea0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/isis-danger-being-wiped-out-5448779 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408828.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00019-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958972 | 317 | 2.640625 | 3 |
With the industrialization of Japan in the 19th century came the development of the so-called 'dual structure' (niju kozo). Large corporations provided lifetime employment, seniority wage systems and company-based unions to create stable working conditions which would attract the best employees. These corporations thri... | <urn:uuid:fe1d773d-3b60-47bf-b5a3-cad40856f9e0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.japan-zone.com/modern/economy.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00137-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967712 | 955 | 3.265625 | 3 |
A character assembly is a special type of group for objects particular to a character setup: the character mesh, bones, IK chains, helper objects, controllers, and other objects used to animate characters. Once the objects are grouped (assembled), you can perform various functions on the group as a whole, such as savin... | <urn:uuid:eaba5607-9112-4a53-b615-8e69da1c1000> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://docs.autodesk.com/3DSMAX/15/ENU/3ds-Max-Help/files/GUID-96C4CC13-0135-4CBB-90D4-EC13153EE44E.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00009-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934011 | 397 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Choose a unique historical moment, the first that comes to mind: the Crimean War, the first lunar landing, the invention of the wheel, or something seemingly less dramatic, such as the building of the first traffic light. Then spend some time researching the moment you chose—dig into a few sources, make a page of notes... | <urn:uuid:ebf3a419-b55b-477a-bddb-bb3aa7a06f60> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pw.org/content/july_14 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00026-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957747 | 122 | 2.875 | 3 |
Today I'd like to talk about Bayes' Theorem, especially since it's come up in the comments section several times. It's named after St. Thomas Bayes (rhymes with "phase"). It can be used as a general framework for evaluating the probability of some hypothesis about the world, given some evidence, and your background ass... | <urn:uuid:0e0c77c2-624c-4030-aa98-d8b1172c02f4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wall.org/~aron/blog/bayes-theorem/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00049-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968667 | 1,475 | 3.140625 | 3 |
Poe: Explore the Myth
Who was Edgar Poe?
Poe created a new form of psychological tale in which the character's descent into madness becomes the central theme. In spite of his numerous contributions to lyric poetry, science fiction, and mystery, Poe's reputation as the master of the macabre remains secure. More than mer... | <urn:uuid:daaa06e8-9dda-4416-95d6-fdc93a1e0b06> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.virginiamemory.com/exhibitions/poe/myth | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00052-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97191 | 1,760 | 3 | 3 |
Learning how to make a firecracker is simple, easy and fun. It doesn’t take a lot of time and only takes a little practice. We’ve outlined all the materials you’ll need along with a step by step guide on how to make them! Enjoy!
How to make a firecracker:
1First you’ll need to make some black powder or flash powder. Le... | <urn:uuid:d3a1fab8-3f42-436a-909f-6967f5b46887> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://howtomakefireworks.org/how-to-make-a-firecracker/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00059-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.879684 | 495 | 3.765625 | 4 |
Saltillo and Austin share a unique history as the two capitals of Texas. Saltillo was the capital when Texas belonged to the Mexican state Coahuila, before Austin became the capital of the Republic of Texas. Saltillo is Austin's oldest Sister City.
Founded in 1577, Saltillo takes pride in its Spanish Colonial architect... | <urn:uuid:8d54cbf5-eda3-4478-a3d0-55510c2555ac> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://austintexas.gov/department/saltillo-mexico | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00038-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90577 | 141 | 2.515625 | 3 |
It is dusk in a Central American rainforest. The sun drops below the hidden horizon and there is a brief silence as the calls of many birds and diurnal (active during daylight) insects fade away. In the nearby creek, a male toad makes his first, tentative call of the evening, rather like the trilling of a mobile phone.... | <urn:uuid:914e0559-5e33-4bb1-9a89-364196fcffa4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.open.edu/openlearn/nature-environment/natural-history/why-all-the-noise | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00090-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970639 | 619 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Barbara O'Neill, Ph.D., CFP®
Extension Specialist in Financial Resource Management
Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Most New Year's Resolutions involve health and money. Lose 20 pounds, for example, or save $50 a week. Most people think of health and wealth as "separate" goals but, in fact, both aspects of life are closel... | <urn:uuid:9d18e3b4-0126-4d71-8610-793797928abb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://njaes.rutgers.edu/sshw/message/message.asp?p=Finance&m=173 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00127-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953157 | 978 | 2.671875 | 3 |
If you have liver disease, depression, or diabetes, you may not be able to take melatonin. Safety precautions also include avoiding the supplement if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, monitoring your blood sugar often, and watching out for possible drug interactions. Being aware of warnings and precautions with melato... | <urn:uuid:5bacee90-0bb7-4574-b774-25cc75876bde> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://insomnia.emedtv.com/melatonin/melatonin-safety.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397748.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.91852 | 599 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Information for All Programme, IFAP: report 2006/2007
The Information for All Programme (IFAP) is UNESCO's response to the challenges and opportunities of the Information Society. The last decade has witnessed technological developments at a scale and speed unprecedented in the history of humankind.
The challenge the w... | <urn:uuid:6f69c6d0-16f3-4353-85a3-6fb16d1e280e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.unesco.org/new/es/communication-and-information/resources/publications-and-communication-materials/publications/full-list/information-for-all-programme-ifap-report-20062007/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.846561 | 315 | 3.5 | 4 |
(NaturalNews) Why has there never been a record of cholesterol having blocked a vein in the body! What is it about arteries that makes cholesterol attach itself to their walls, while leaving the veins alone? It is really the sticky nature of cholesterol that is behind the blockage of healthy blood vessel walls?
The ans... | <urn:uuid:bffd8f26-6bd1-4491-adca-d368f8e9ed8d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://hamid.newsvine.com/_news/2008/04/08/1418282-ending-the-cholesterol-heart-disease-myth | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00019-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961291 | 167 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Bipolar disorder – warning signs and treatments.
By Meir Stolear, BA (Hons.), MSc (London) - 2012
Bipolar disorder is a condition in which people’s moods swing between short periods of high sprits or restlessness and an extremely low mood or depression. The disorder affects men and women equally and is usually first di... | <urn:uuid:d6b5f8cc-d818-41d6-8285-159413f3050c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://cbtcarenews.blogspot.com/2012/03/cbtrebt-for-bipolar-disorder.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00098-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935363 | 976 | 3.46875 | 3 |
It's believed that the first people to settle Hawaii arrived in canoes, from the Marquesas Islands to the south, around 300-400 AD. Later, a second group of settlers arrived from Tahiti, somewhere between 800 and 1000 AD. The Hawaiian islands remained isolated from then until 1778 when the British explorer Captain Cook... | <urn:uuid:a036172d-ad9c-46c8-85cb-8968e2235015> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mamalisa.com/?p=901&t=ec&c=124 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00073-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974692 | 389 | 3.796875 | 4 |
To better illustrate the tenets of universal Website design, the Center for Universal Design at North Carolina State University established seven guiding principles:
- Equitable use
The design is useful and marketable to people with diverse abilities.
- Flexibility in use
The design accommodates a wide range of individ... | <urn:uuid:634ae9b3-afbf-4263-803e-681afe397e64> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://multichannelmerchant.com/ecommerce/seven-guidelines-for-universal-web-design-01042007/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00155-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.819258 | 213 | 2.640625 | 3 |
The Navy Yard skirts Wallabout Bay, a semicircular elbow of the East River. The East River is 14-mile long tidal straight that connects Long Island Sound with New York Upper Bay and seperates the western end of Long Island from the New York mainland. A Federal project provides for main-channel depths of 35 feet from Th... | <urn:uuid:4d8979d7-0bcc-41d6-90b5-cd55b8870475> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://fas.org/man/company/shipyard/new_york.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399106.96/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956362 | 419 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Zoning impacts the most physical elements of communities and impacts people's daily lives. When it comes to being transparent about the zoning process and its outcomes, many local governments are posting information -- one way or another -- on their websites. It's a varied landscape, but it is worth assessing to see wh... | <urn:uuid:f1aca489-614e-45bc-b301-d0166649dc49> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://sunlightfoundation.com/blog/2013/05/23/the-landscape-of-municipal-zoning-data/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00180-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947399 | 2,038 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Attraction to fruits
Chris Jones & Deirdre Sumpter
4christopher.jones at nashville.com
Mon Mar 29 02:10:36 EST 1999
In article <36FBA4A8.188DEE74 at pacific.net.sg>, tunns at pacific.net.sg wrote:
> I am a college student researching on possible natural insecticides from
> spices. I would like to know how drosophila "r... | <urn:uuid:a512f2fd-7b11-402f-bdf5-919b75ae36d5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio.net/bionet/mm/dros/1999-March/004638.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00041-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920408 | 293 | 2.640625 | 3 |
The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute is waging an informational campaign against persistent rumors online and in social media that Alaska seafood is tainted by radiation from the Fukushima nuclear power plant meltdown caused by the massive March 2011 earthquake in Japan.
While there have been problems with fish in th... | <urn:uuid:51745825-7130-4021-a0e9-0de742c6a933> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://homernews.com/homer-news/business/2014-01-29/asmi-fights-rumors-of-tainted-alaska-fish | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953933 | 1,160 | 3 | 3 |
expert advice MORE
Determining IQ in Language-Impaired Child
Q: Our four-year-old son has recently displayed a very unusual fascination and interest with the presidents, the states, football team names and locations, and baseball team names and locations. He has all of the states memorized and he knows many of the capi... | <urn:uuid:74c1c808-8f90-4224-803b-9519d6a12465> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://school.familyeducation.com/gifted-education/educational-testing/41996.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96354 | 696 | 3.296875 | 3 |
What is a Trigger?
Triggers are very personal; different things trigger different people. The survivor may begin to avoid situations and stimuli that she/he thinks triggered the flashback. She/he will react to this flashback, trigger with an emotional intensity similar to that at the time of the trauma. A person’s trig... | <urn:uuid:f9df3406-c5a3-46aa-8914-d888ab77936b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://psychcentral.com/lib/what-is-a-trigger/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00118-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.91464 | 573 | 3.53125 | 4 |
Straits Settlements, collective name for certain former British colonies in Southeast Asia. The three British East India Company territories of Pinang, Singapore, and Malacca (see Melaka) were given a unified administration in 1826 and called the Straits Settlements. The company was dissolved in 1858, and the territori... | <urn:uuid:1544911a-b00d-42bf-9e06-82910042cf26> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia/history/straits-settlements.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00100-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973857 | 205 | 3.765625 | 4 |
CAREERS IN HEALTHCARE
A career in healthcare offers a promising future, job stability and good salaries. As technology advances and the American population ages, the demand for exams and procedures has soared. The country needs a growing number of qualified professionals to provide its healthcare needs. Wages for healt... | <urn:uuid:c6b583b1-c496-489b-999c-5e918c4f455e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.qaijobs.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00057-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960461 | 906 | 2.734375 | 3 |
EWP Program Information
Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program
Implementing emergency measures to relieve imminent hazards to life and property created by natural disasters.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's NRCS administers the Emergency Watershed Protection Program, which responds to emergencies created by n... | <urn:uuid:4657bdb6-f745-496f-a37a-607c2f162e90> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/ks/programs/financial/ewp/?cid=nrcs142p2_032983 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00036-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929707 | 817 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Skip to comments.Astronomy Picture of the Day -- Cocoon Nebula Wide Field
Posted on 09/12/2012 9:18:50 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
Explanation: In this crowded starfield covering over 2 degrees within the high flying constellation Cygnus, the eye is drawn to the Cocoon Nebula. A compact star forming region, the cosmic Cocoon p... | <urn:uuid:0504c5fe-062e-4730-88b8-6f8c86074586> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2930243/posts | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00086-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916547 | 463 | 2.90625 | 3 |
LONDON (AP) — Two of the most famous documents in American history — the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence — are going on display in Britain for the first time next year.
The British Library said Thursday the documents, on loan from the U.S., will be featured as part of an exhibition marking the 800th ... | <urn:uuid:0c535a5d-0c37-44f2-b331-04ffeb86d697> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thevalleydispatch.com/ci_26077832/us-bill-rights-show-uk-first-time | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00177-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932906 | 315 | 3.234375 | 3 |
Body engagingly reveals the complex and fascinating systems of the human machinefrom head to toe, cells to skin, inner workings to outward appearance. Organized by body system, the chapters offer a balanced combination of basic anatomical and physiological information.
For easy reference, there are glossaries throughou... | <urn:uuid:dac16fe9-6d52-40d2-a27d-fbc5f42c6142> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://shop.nationalgeographic.com/ngs/product/books/science-and-space/body%3A-the-complete-human---softcover?product=product%3A6200449 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393093.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00085-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921256 | 474 | 2.625 | 3 |
Goal Directed Learning | Infusion Level | Language Arts
- Students will access and utilize centrally organized electronic planner.
- Students will record information in personal planner.
- Students will access and navigate educational websites.
- Students will articulate in writing what was learned on a weekly basis.
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Hack attacks mounted on car control systems
- 17 May 2010
- From the section Technology
The computer systems used to control modern cars are very vulnerable to attack, say experts.
An investigation by security researchers found the systems to be "fragile" and easily subverted.
The researchers showed how to kill a car e... | <urn:uuid:5b8aa914-ee71-4d42-a773-dbcdba651a07> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bbc.com/news/10119492 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00046-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965052 | 740 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Commemorated on September 27
St. Aquilina, the virgin martyr of Christ, was the daughter of pious parents who lived in the village of Zagliberi, Thessalonica in the diocese of St. Ardamerios.
When St. Aquilina was still a baby, her father quarreled with a Turkish neighbor and struck the Turk, killing him. The authoriti... | <urn:uuid:7ac9a107-461f-47f4-8b2d-6e188a5357a0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.antiochian.org/node/16734 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00105-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985815 | 1,057 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Two kids wash their hands with clean water. Their home in Thai Binh Province, Vietnam got access to clean water in 2011. Watch video: Providing clean water in rural areas: an example from Vietnam
Despite Vietnam’s significant economic growth in recent years, there continues to be a gap between urban and rural areas whe... | <urn:uuid:dbf13c0b-3794-43ea-87e2-1617db5eddba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://blogs.worldbank.org/eastasiapacific/category/tags/red-river-delta | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978289 | 261 | 3.453125 | 3 |
COLUMBIA, Mo., March 27 (UPI) -- Overweight/obese, "breakfast skipping," teen girls who ate a high-protein breakfast reduced their unhealthy snacking later in the day, U.S. researchers say.
Heather Leidy of the University of Missouri said the study involved 20 overweight or obese adolescent females ages 18-20 who eithe... | <urn:uuid:8faaa046-a91c-405b-ab76-b106b3a19d13> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.upi.com/Health_News/2013/03/27/High-protein-breakfast-may-limit-snacking/UPI-87881364411628/?rel=73981367035779 | 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 | 0.956444 | 360 | 2.671875 | 3 |
If parents start to teach kids and teens about the importance of heart health from a young age these lessons become part of their day-to-day living.
Studies published by the American Heart Association’s journal, Circulation found that kids who ate fruits and most specifically vegetables had healthier arteries in adulth... | <urn:uuid:a484eda6-5041-4d1f-b4a4-83586dede9d4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.danone.ca/your-family/raising-healthy-adults-by-teaching-kids-about-heart-health/ | 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 | 0.958939 | 448 | 3.59375 | 4 |
More research that highlights the concerns surrounding BPA –
Chinese researchers have just given you one more reason to ditch canned soup for good: A controversial chemical used in canned-good linings, as well as in certain types of plastics and the coatings for cash-register receipts, has been associated with higher r... | <urn:uuid:974e9543-e660-44f1-a3eb-f62111053d1c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://fourcowfarm.com/the-unwanted-ingredient-in-canned-soup-rodale-news/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00059-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974755 | 408 | 2.859375 | 3 |
From the Denver-based Sportsmen for Responsible Energy Development:
Commercial oil shale development in Utah, Wyoming and Colorado would require large volumes of water, threatening Western water supplies and jeopardizing fish and wildlife, according to a reportreleased Thursday by Sportsmen for Responsible Energy Devel... | <urn:uuid:f34843c5-74b7-41f4-b4c0-697c5830ac1d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ohio.com/blogs/drilling/ohio-utica-shale-1.291290/water-is-fracking-issue-in-utah-wyoming-colorado-1.350766 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00122-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925609 | 894 | 3.046875 | 3 |
A protein that promotes the development of pulmonary arterial hypertension in humans and mice has been discovered by researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). Patricia Thistlethwaite, M.D., Ph.D., and colleagues from UCSD describe the genetic pathway by which vascular smooth muscle cells associated... | <urn:uuid:fb3065b8-966b-40a9-a069-8b41a2caa1a0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.genengnews.com/gen-news-highlights/researchers-identify-protein-that-plays-a-role-in-pulmonary-arterial-hypertension/66527309/?kwrd=Proteomics | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00048-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960459 | 353 | 2.890625 | 3 |
- Intelligence. You need an innate talent in different forms to
succeed as a scientist.
- Problem Solving. Using well-established techniques in the appropriate way to find solutions.
- Creativity. Original research means one needs to look beyond the current set of tools and develop new approaches to problems.
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It’s a familiar refrain: renewable energy won’t look as enticing after government subsidies are removed. While renewable energy does get government incentives, it turns out fossil fuels get more — way more. According to Bloomberg, the fossil fuel industry reaps roughly 12 times the subsidies that the renewable energy s... | <urn:uuid:253eb65a-400b-4ca5-9da9-4d60cce16b4a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://inhabitat.com/fossil-fuels-receive-12x-more-subsidies-than-renewables/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404826.94/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00125-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931471 | 190 | 2.734375 | 3 |
For over a hundred years, Venezuelans have referred to themselves as a café con leche (coffee with milk) people. This colorful expression well describes the racial composition of Venezuelan society, in which European, African, and Indian peoples have intermingled to produce a population in which almost everyone is of m... | <urn:uuid:11e765f4-8ddc-42f7-98d6-9de698c46a69> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://utpress.utexas.edu/index.php/books/wricaf | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00020-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935056 | 364 | 3.96875 | 4 |
Scientists reverse Doppler Effect
Date posted: Monday 7 Mar 2011
Researchers from Swinburne University and the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology have for the first time ever demonstrated a reversal of the optical ‘Doppler Effect’ – an advance that could one day lead to the development of ‘invisibility c... | <urn:uuid:5bf86eb1-20a7-4de2-8207-fee1bc2623f0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.swinburne.edu.au/chancellery/mediacentre/media-centre/news/2011/03/scientists-reverse-doppler-effect | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00118-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937052 | 679 | 3.625 | 4 |
Explores are activities that are designed to support students in actively collecting and organizing data in order to solve a problem posed by the teacher. These activities should be carried out prior to a lecture or before information regarding the "problem" is given to students. The point is for students to explore th... | <urn:uuid:aeded674-2fed-45dc-83cd-167d971f6e7f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.unc.edu/depts/our/hhmi/hhmi-ft_learning_modules/2012/fruitfliesmodule/activities.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00129-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948891 | 164 | 4.28125 | 4 |
Mutual funds come in all shapes, colors and sizes. By far the most popular today are open-end funds (both load and no-load), which offer and redeem shares at the net asset value (NAV) of the portfolio at the end of each trading day. However, the first mutual funds were closed-end funds, which issue a fixed number of sh... | <urn:uuid:cd542d3f-fde6-4c8f-97aa-fd5eba9ee74c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cigaraficionado.com/webfeatures/show/id/Insights-Investing_8015 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00139-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963816 | 2,122 | 2.859375 | 3 |
In historical terms, a legacy is something that is handed down from one period of
time to another period of time. A historical legacy can be counted in later times ...
something (such as property or money) that is received from someone who has
died. : something that happened in the past or that comes from someone in th... | <urn:uuid:ef7d636a-34f6-45ef-8c4f-685fc6a0eec9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ask.com/web?q=What+Is+the+Definition+of+Legacy%3F&o=2603&l=dir&qsrc=3139&gc=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00088-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.88409 | 320 | 3.203125 | 3 |
This post is part of a series titled, “Homeschool Q&A.” The series features questions we’ve received from parents on a variety of topics–and the answers.
Q: When does the new curriculum description law go into effect, and what information should be included?
A: The curriculum description law change goes into effect Jul... | <urn:uuid:755d31c0-6546-4192-8d78-3d953989ba8a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://heav.org/blog/2012/05/25/curriculum-description-law-change/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00104-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941734 | 323 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Kindergarten Sight Word Review Downloads 5,622 5
Practice 31 Kindergarten sight words by following the directions on each page. This activity can also be used at the beginning of first grade to review the previous year's words.
File Type: SMART Notebook lesson
Subject: English Language Arts
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IN recent years, there has been some academic discussion on whether Ireland should leave the euro and re-establish its own currency.
A small number of advocates of a euro exit have made the choice sound as simple as flipping a coin. The reality, however, is far more complex, and the risks very real.
The argument presen... | <urn:uuid:8f1408f9-3d81-4c05-843a-57b60cf7b607> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/racing/ireland-shouldnt-even-be-contemplating-a-euro-exit-231732.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00115-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964818 | 1,014 | 2.578125 | 3 |
The White House announced a national strategy to combat pollinator losses Tuesday, an effort that comes on the heels of a report showing more than 40 percent of managed honeybees were lost last year.
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In 2008, Oregon expanded its Medicaid coverage using a lottery. Two years later, the state had a treasure trove of data – blood-pressure, cholesterol, and glycated hemoglobin levels; depression screens; medication inventories; and self-reported information about health status, diagnoses, care utilization, and out-of-po... | <urn:uuid:d2232e0f-0f06-4052-8dd0-b0f2ffaac4a0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.behavioral.net/article/medicaid-coverage-linked-reduction-depression | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00046-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970891 | 1,082 | 2.515625 | 3 |
One of the most notorious garden pests of the summer is the much reviled Japanese Beetle.
Popilla japonica, a stowaway from Japan, was accidentally introduced into the U.S. in 1916, and when it encountered no natural predators, populations grew to overwhelming proportions inside of 50 years. They became and remain an a... | <urn:uuid:fbd6b330-bdba-42fd-96ae-535143f7ec73> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bigblogofgardening.com/japanese-beetle-problem-try-geraniums-and-milky-spore/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00019-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954623 | 1,605 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Is it always more secure? No, though it usually is.
As a counter-example,
1234567890 is much weaker than
B9xZbA six randomly generated alphanumeric characters, despite being longer. The difference is the informational entropy content of the password. Basically, when the sample space of a similarly created passwords is ... | <urn:uuid:0427972e-6244-4aee-a5eb-0dd1d6f33215> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://security.stackexchange.com/questions/12645/is-a-longer-wifi-password-more-secure | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922345 | 586 | 2.953125 | 3 |
The Ejs Parallel Plate Capacitor model displays a parallel-plate capacitor which consists of two identical metal plates, placed parallel to one another. The capacitor can be charged by connecting one plate to the positive terminal of a battery and the other plate to the negative terminal. The dielectric constant and th... | <urn:uuid:3b1771f7-fa44-4560-8c94-50d8c08bbdea> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.compadre.org/OSP/items/detail.cfm?ID=7635 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00067-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.877505 | 416 | 3.125 | 3 |
The research behind The Serendipity Engine is published today as part of a report commissioned by The Nominet Trust.
The Personal (Computer) is Political is a call for a new kind of digital literacy: one in which we understand the assumptions that software developers make about our psychological and social selves, and ... | <urn:uuid:71244820-7312-4e50-ae67-dd68ac48c6dc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://alekskrotoski.com/tag/serendipity-engine | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00135-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925266 | 247 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Theologian, archbishop, patron of Christopher Columbus, b. at Toro, 1444; d. 1523. Entering the Order of St. Dominic in his youth, he became successively: professor of theology at St. Stephen's, Salamanca; tutor to Prince John, son of Ferdinand and Isabella; Bishop of Zamora, of Salamanca, of Jaén, of Palencia ; Archbi... | <urn:uuid:487ea491-bc1a-477b-97a9-4a430edf8073> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/view.php?id=3822 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00022-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946634 | 648 | 2.609375 | 3 |
How to make a thesis is the primary concern of any person entrusted with the task. This assignment may be allotted at any stage of the academic career and the type of exposition presented will naturally depend on the academic level of the student or scholar. However, there is a basic similarity in the way one goes abou... | <urn:uuid:b893e897-da00-4cd5-9179-998632a80bd2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ma-dissertations.com/blog/thesis-tips/thesis-acknowledgement/how-to-make-a-thesis | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00146-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959274 | 615 | 3.265625 | 3 |
12. Parkeriaceae Hooker
Water Fern Family
Robert M. Lloyd
Plants short-lived, rooted or floating. Stems erect, bearing a few thin scales. Leaves dimorphic, erect to spreading, with adventitious bud initials or small plantlets along margins; proximal leaves sterile, herbaceous, venation reticulate, without included vein... | <urn:uuid:3c3ee7d7-4190-4a9b-b9a7-5be7bd76aa89> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=10651 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00031-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.691468 | 262 | 2.625 | 3 |
From Abracadabra to Zombies | View All
The druids were the "wise men" of the Celts. Although dozens of books have been written about them, almost nothing is known about the druids. Their beliefs were esoteric and passed on orally. Their practices, for the most part, were not public. With no written tradition and no maj... | <urn:uuid:8699e77d-6391-4800-8653-d406e861ff2c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.skepdic.com/druids.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963009 | 613 | 3.390625 | 3 |
The negative impact of being bullied is significant. Victims come to view school as an unhappy and unsafe place. Seven percent of American 8th graders stay home from school at least once a month because of bullying. The already great likelihood of social isolation is compounded by the concerns of peers that they will l... | <urn:uuid:a8a09216-fec0-4c74-9cec-c1e3dd48c80a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.intheknowzone.com/mental-health-topics/bullying/bulling-effects.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00125-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950811 | 841 | 3.34375 | 3 |
Programme on Cooperation in Water-related Issues (CWI)
The objective of the Programme on Cooperation in Water-related Issues (CWI) is to increase the effectiveness and visibility of the activities of NHSs through inter-organizational collaboration in the field of water. It also strives to enhance the role of hydrologic... | <urn:uuid:79881792-595c-4570-95be-a57fa8d39f67> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/hwrp/watrel.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00040-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922091 | 291 | 2.609375 | 3 |
(This material is copied from a big “State of Montana” biography book at the Montana Historical Society. The books were created by itinerant biographers, bound by a private publisher, and sold back to the citizens. The subjects of the biographies collaborated in providing facts.)
Joseph Herbert Sherburne was born Decem... | <urn:uuid:8c9b6bdb-de68-491a-88d9-67552cb2c1ba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://prairiemary.blogspot.com/2005/04/joseph-herbert-sherburne.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00081-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.986218 | 1,635 | 2.75 | 3 |
Just When Beijing Needs It, Farmers Have Bumper Crop
By SHERYL WuDUNN, Special to The New York Times
Published: August 28, 1989
LIHE, China— Yang Guojun, a tall, plump man who buys grain for the state, smiles shyly as he talks about the summer's bumper harvest that he and his crew collected over 10 days from the basket... | <urn:uuid:cc6b5480-8db4-4361-8a3e-1b2b697380e7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nytimes.com/1989/08/28/world/just-when-beijing-needs-it-farmers-have-bumper-crop.html?src=pm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962918 | 1,145 | 2.8125 | 3 |
He had an inauspicious beginning: born to a low-class family in Judea during the time of the Roman occupation of that area. In his adulthood, however, he became
determined to transcend his origins and improve his people's lot in life. Rebelling against the established norms of his religion and of the political class in... | <urn:uuid:69b8392c-d564-42c8-8a47-354013feaf33> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://everything2.com/title/The+Pagan+Origins+of+Christianity?showwidget=showCs2066453 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00180-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979423 | 6,849 | 2.75 | 3 |
A group of UK anaesthetists have designed and tested three prototype low-cost ventilators that could provide vital support during major healthcare emergencies involving large numbers of patients or casualties. The devices, detailed in a paper published online by Anaesthesia, could also be used where resources are limit... | <urn:uuid:b01f4e3f-03dd-4fd0-a19a-34be88d3b700> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news-1/Doctors-develop-life-saving--low-cost-ventilators-for-emergency--rural-and-military-use-65134-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00144-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956819 | 948 | 3.234375 | 3 |
710 Exam Examples
Read the instructions at the top of the sheet you are given. Basically, this is a test in alphabetization. Ex:
1. Longo, James J.
Read the directions on the page. This is for comparative recognition. Ex:
A. if ALL THREE names, addresses, or codes are exactly ALIKE
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Posted by Samantha on Saturday, March 14, 2009 at 2:18pm.
one number is 8 more than twice another. their product is 8 more than twice their sum. find the numbers
- college math - bobpursley, Saturday, March 14, 2009 at 2:20pm
- college math - drwls, Saturday, March 14, 2009 at 2:33pm
Let the smaller number be x; that m... | <urn:uuid:7eb2743a-5160-4021-9c4e-5ab0326a50e3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.jiskha.com/display.cgi?id=1237054699 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00038-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.917475 | 534 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Documents filed with American regulators show the hardware, due to be introduced in later this year in an experimental form, uses "bone conduction" to create sound instead of a traditional speaker.
The technology, which sends vibrations to the inner ear through the skull, is not new but has not been widely adopted. Pan... | <urn:uuid:4b526444-bbf3-49fb-b7c1-a8c4ecc5ee09> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/google/9843176/Google-Glass-uses-human-skull-to-transmit-sound.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00032-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932755 | 325 | 2.6875 | 3 |
"Ould Virginia" as a term enjoyed brief currency in the seventeenth century as a name for territory south of the Chesapeake Bay covered by Sir Walter Raleigh's 1584 patent of discovery. John Smith may have coined the name, and Robert Vaughan's map of "Ould Virginia" in Smith's General History of Virginia (1624) acceler... | <urn:uuid:580d0b27-9800-459d-813f-d6c660731c14> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ncpedia.org/ould-virginia | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00150-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.902736 | 528 | 3.5 | 4 |
Basic Photography Lessons, Golden Section, Golden Ratio
One thing that plays part in making a photograph that is pleasing to the eyes is the spacing, or the position at which the subject lies in the picture. Architects use the "divine ratio" or the "golden ratio" which has a value of 1:(1+√5)/2 or 1:1.618034 as a basis... | <urn:uuid:e317516a-d6e5-4d91-8445-f81bbf3a395a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.picture-thoughts.com/photography/composition/spacing/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00104-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942846 | 412 | 3.34375 | 3 |
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The Food Guide Pyramid of the United States government graphically represents official recommendations for what Americans should eat on a daily basis. Other countries have analogous graphic representations.
The food pyramid graphic is linked from http://www.nalusda.gov/fnic/Fpyr/pyramid.html.
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I guess I’m on a bit of a lunar kick. Earlier today I posted a beautiful photo of the Moon floating above Earth’s glowing limb. And then I ran across an intriguing news item about scientists capturing video of a bright flash on the Moon caused by a meteor crash.
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Backyard scientists have trapped them with a turkey baster and a screen.
Although the traps that University of North Texas students set around Denton are more sophisticated, they have a little of that backyard-scientist look. Residents from Philadelphia to Colorado Springs to Coppell have called 911, not knowing what t... | <urn:uuid:88d7bb72-8763-44d4-a006-da0cd6b0c120> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dentonrc.com/local-news/local-news-headlines/20120710-in-search-of-bloodsuckers.ece?ssimg=642543 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00006-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959071 | 1,454 | 3.03125 | 3 |
Ar 18:44 -0800 2000-09-22, scríobh firstname.lastname@example.org:
>Why, for instance, is HIRAGANA LETTER ME called HIRAGANA
>LETTER ME and not HIRAGANA SYLLABLE ME? It might
>be explained by how they are used, for instance,
>Japanese palindromes, I hear, work kana by kana.
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Greenville in Greenville County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
In Memory of 81st Wildcat Division / Camp Sevier
81st Wildcat Division
which trained at Camp Sevier,
Apr to July 1918
Maj. Gen. Chas. J. Bailey,
[Plaque at foot of marker]:
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The Day Parliament Burned Down
In the early evening of 16 October 1834, to the horror of bystanders, a huge ball of fire exploded through the roof of the Houses of Parliament, creating a blaze so enormous that it could be seen by the King and Queen at Windsor, and from stagecoaches on top of the South Downs. In front o... | <urn:uuid:495c48ba-0ce1-4759-bdf7-0e83e06d20e2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://bookshop.nationalarchives.gov.uk/9780199646708/The-Day-Parliament-Burned-Down/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00052-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958141 | 377 | 2.921875 | 3 |
The act of death itself and the rituals surrounding it vary enormously and shed a fascinating light on the cultures of which they are a part. In this brief and lively history, Douglas Davies – internationally acknowledged as one of the leading experts in this field – tackles some of the most significant aspects of deat... | <urn:uuid:f83aca8f-8290-4b9d-a05d-c707a8203fac> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/textbooks/a-brief-history-of-death-1st-edition-9781405101837-1405101830 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00169-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94773 | 277 | 3.6875 | 4 |
Also known as sustainable or high performance construction, green building incorporates construction and development techniques, materials and designs intended to minimize a home’s impact on the environment and conserve natural resources. Green building is a practical response to a wide range of issues affecting all co... | <urn:uuid:4928a4c3-5f48-46b7-9541-6d1761041d7f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nahb.org/en/research/nahb-priorities/green-building-remodeling-and-development.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00186-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940279 | 424 | 2.703125 | 3 |
HEBBRONVILLE, TEXAS. Hebbronville, the county seat of Jim Hogg County, is at the junction of State highways 16, 285, and 359, at the northern edge of the county. The town was established in 1883, when the Texas-Mexican Railway Company built through that area. Francisco P. Peña, operator of Peña Station on that route, r... | <urn:uuid:f24b5a26-4bf0-4c74-9d59-392c5224791b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hgh05 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00090-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968268 | 1,050 | 2.90625 | 3 |
- But despite the ineluctable force of modernization it's surprising how strongly and deeply rooted this callous disregard for women is.
- Sadly, there is big money in rare species, but this is a very cruel and callous type of crime, and one we are anxious to stamp out.
- By defending his blundering ways, this self-ser... | <urn:uuid:39963946-f6c3-47ff-be3a-ac45612795fa> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/callous | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00006-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922509 | 245 | 2.921875 | 3 |
In the last few years the Open Source movement has changed the face of computing more than almost anyone would have thought possible. Many people in the computer industry believe that these changes are the most important changes in computing since IBM contracted Microsoft to write an operating system for their personal... | <urn:uuid:66997fad-e9db-4538-be57-706a64a9b6c5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Open_Source | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00099-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950349 | 14,949 | 3.125 | 3 |
In computing, a hashing algorithm is a computational process which takes an input of bytes and reduces it to a fixed length base64 string which is unique (within boundaries) to the input. Hashes are mainly used for data integrity, and with further asymmetrical algorithms, digital signatures.
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Learning difficulty and disability has long been a problem for many children, parents and school teachers alike. Dysfunctions such as dyslexia and motor disability have hindered the progress of countless adolescents across the country and continue to do so with every passing day. Now, studies have been performed that m... | <urn:uuid:3093d6ca-6360-40e3-9aaa-eb725c6fed2f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://sites.bu.edu/ombs/2010/07/page/2/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00180-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952717 | 2,105 | 3.40625 | 3 |
Guest Author - Connie Krochmal
Though cacti and succulents are generally more resistant to insects and diseases than many other plants, it is sometimes necessary to use garden chemicals to control these problems. Chemicals are sometimes used for various other purposes as well. If you’re considering using chemicals, her... | <urn:uuid:12c5e235-377f-4e2b-a243-e1e7773d1007> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art64668.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00000-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957803 | 630 | 3.328125 | 3 |
Cultural misunderstanding and miscommunication contribute to negative dynamics between providers and patients, threatening patient satisfaction, the effective delivery of services and the increase of health disparities. These outcomes are often the basis for legal action and can be in violation of federal mandates. The... | <urn:uuid:0f688f1c-c9e1-4443-955c-c198da679c51> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/paper_10313.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925327 | 413 | 2.59375 | 3 |
A quote from the Economist:
Part of this naturalistic approach is that the transistors in his systems often operate in what is known technically as the “sub-threshold domain”.
May we use a instead of the here and if no, why?
Google Books comes up with numerous examples of "known technically as a":
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A Real Life Terminator?
In the 1984 film The Terminator, an artificial intelligence machine is sent back in time from 2029 to 1984 to exterminate a woman named Sarah Connor. The Terminator had not only a metal skeleton, but also an external layer of living tissue as well, and was thus deemed a cyborg, a being with both... | <urn:uuid:1e245ca6-5e22-44a4-b74b-8def18dd4e82> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://sites.bu.edu/ombs/2011/02/07/a-real-life-terminator/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00147-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980938 | 557 | 3.3125 | 3 |
Physics Helps Test Speedkskating Pads
One of the most important features at this fall’s Olympic Speedskating Trials and World Cup competition will go unnoticed by many spectators, but you can bet the athletes will appreciate it, especially after an unfortunate fall.
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For more information about David Berlinski - his new books, video clips from interviews, and upcoming events - please visit his website at www.davidberlinski.org.
Original Article, first published in February, 2006
For those who are studying aspects of the origin of life, the question no longer seems to be whether life... | <urn:uuid:ab0ae6e0-d2ae-4752-a143-1a40a53dcf39> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.discovery.org/a/3209 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00169-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964846 | 11,799 | 3.046875 | 3 |
As the overwhelming scientific consensus on global warming and climate change solidifies, the effects are happening all around the world. Here are ten of the many signs of global warming, why they happen, and what they do.
According to the IPCC climatologists, the average temperature is expected to rise up to 10.4 degr... | <urn:uuid:f71e36ac-861b-436b-88fe-7f74fb239c91> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.environment911.org/10_Signs_of_Global_Warming | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404826.94/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00135-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95181 | 726 | 3.578125 | 4 |
Armory Show - Held at the 69th Regiment Armory in New York from February 17 to March 15, 1913, the International Exhibition of Modern Art, which came to be known as the Armory Show, featured roughly 1,300 works by over 300 American and European artists, including Marcel Duchamp, Henri Matisse, John Marin, and Alfred Ma... | <urn:uuid:4ba3ed15-5b15-4d97-8090-810aa649a79a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hrc.utexas.edu/educator/modules/teachingthetwenties/glossary.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00180-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961644 | 2,208 | 2.671875 | 3 |
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Hour (n.) The twenty-fourth part of a day; sixty minutes.
Hour (n.) The time of the day, as expressed in hours and minutes, and indicated by a timepiece; as, what is the hour? At what hour shall we meet?
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European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
What about Fish Waste?
Roundtable on Food at Green Week
Brussels, 24 May 2011
Fish is universally acclaimed as a healthy component of our diet. It is not only rich in protein but also ridden of specific nutrients which are good for... | <urn:uuid:602206a8-9c32-4f09-aa5f-fa242af71e77> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-11-378_en.htm?locale=en | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00117-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962746 | 881 | 2.703125 | 3 |
General News - August 2012
Can photography save sharks - 13 August 2012
Biologists are now developing partnerships with these 'shark paparazzi' to get fascinating insights into the behaviour of these misunderstood fishes.
When I first started work on whale sharks, my main problem was telling them apart. Luckily whale s... | <urn:uuid:edb8d267-2b48-4907-95ed-660f1388d5fa> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.zambezi.com/news/aug_2012 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00089-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951395 | 1,368 | 2.78125 | 3 |
It’s a simple truism, often repeated, that other developed nations achieve better health outcomes than the US does despite spending less money on care.
A June 16 column in the New York Times was typical: “What Sweden Can Tell Us About ObamaCare.” Sweden spends less than half on health care per capita as the US, the aut... | <urn:uuid:a2cb56e6-48db-4f04-a87b-6b408fc188b2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://nypost.com/2013/06/23/our-health-problem/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00138-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951503 | 382 | 2.78125 | 3 |
March is Women’s History Month, however, the equality of women goes past everyone so quickly because they have been trained to believe that women are inferior. It is almost a religion in and of itself to discriminate against women. It is in how women are represented on TV, it is how they are talked to, it is how they a... | <urn:uuid:11201a7a-f51e-4d36-a86a-1bc71a8768f3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.examiner.com/article/women-s-history-month-time-to-make-equal-pay-time-to-make-history?cid=rss | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00021-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975446 | 908 | 2.8125 | 3 |
A Hormone May Treat Autism, Social Disorders
1, 2011, The Wall Street Journal
Researchers are finding that a hormone in the body believed to
help people form emotional bonds with each other may work to treat people with
schizophrenia, autism and certain other psychiatric disorders related to social
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Well, here we are a week into September. How did that happen so fast? School has started and last weekend was the last hurrah of summer.
I hope everybody enjoyed that three-day Labor Day weekend. While we enjoyed that day off, I wonder how many of us gave a thought to how it got started, or even what it’s really all ab... | <urn:uuid:5b55d94e-42ce-4fc3-b054-17c8afd2f666> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://pntonline.com/2003/09/06/labor-day-weekend-is-well-deserved-by-all/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00140-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965037 | 631 | 3.078125 | 3 |
An aquarist is an aquarium biologist who takes care of the fish, sharks, rays, turtles and marine invertebrates on display in aquarium exhibits.
A typical day for an aquarist starts early, because the exhibits in the aquarium have to be cleaned and prepared before the aquarium opens to visitors.
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In this article we explain ADSL splitters and filters – what they are and how to use them.
Splitters and filters cause the most avoidable installation problems for ADSL and ADSL2 users. A filter or splitter is essential wherever a telephone or other device shares a line with an ADSL modem. Filters and splitters elimina... | <urn:uuid:c5630a7f-f4e5-4222-868c-2254c0ea71a8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.clari.net.au/adsl-filters-and-splitters/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00039-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915039 | 610 | 2.78125 | 3 |
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