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Education | Culturally-Based Greek Letter Organizations
U212 | 34197 | Christianne Medrano
Day and Time: MW, 2-3:15
Room: TE F260
This course is an opportunity for us to learn the history and
dynamics of Greek Letter Organizations that are seen as the “other”.
These encompass nationally recognized Greek Letter Organiza... | <urn:uuid:44794a94-0c65-4bb9-b7ad-77fa3380926f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.indiana.edu/~deanfac/blspr10/educ/educ_u212_34197.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00093-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.866995 | 188 | 2.515625 | 3 |
NORTH WALES — Out: Teachers doing mathematics problems on the board and hoping the students follow.
In: Teachers asking students to solve problems on their own, then having them explain and justify their answers.
In the school year that starts next Tuesday, teachers in grades K-3 will be using a new set of math educati... | <urn:uuid:2a2c0e07-f3cc-4bb6-b731-ca4238a34615> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thereporteronline.com/article/20130829/NEWS01/130829499/npsd-embraces-new-way-of-teaching-math | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00075-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948013 | 769 | 3.234375 | 3 |
The field of disability aids has seen many devices controlled by computers that visually track the eye movements of paralysed people, but none that reads the electricity given off by swivelling eyeballs [subscription link].
Research by NTT DoCoMo Research Laboratories has shown that the human pupil carries a slight pos... | <urn:uuid:e38f7369-5ddc-4605-8da1-376794005b2d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.techradar.com/news/world-of-tech/future-tech/electrical-eyeballs-controlling-our-gadgets-360621 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00055-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94226 | 191 | 2.78125 | 3 |
If you were asked which medicines you take, could you answer? Is it a little white pill from your family doctor or is it a pink tablet from your heart specialist? Do you know the name? Do you know what it is for? When are you supposed to take it? Twice a day, at night, with meals? What is the dose? If you found it diff... | <urn:uuid:7586faf4-0131-4f85-ae49-028cc2f26c7d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mountnittany.org/articles/know-your-medications | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399106.96/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00097-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954378 | 772 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Turn out the lights. Light the candles. Tomorrow night (March 28) from 8:30-9:30 (in your time zone) is Earth Hour.
The World Wildlife Foundation is urging people from all over the world to turn off the lights during Earth Hour; its goal is 1 billion participants. The first Earth Hour occurred in Sydney, Australia, in ... | <urn:uuid:df27e078-d518-4c0b-9790-fa7737e12636> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.motherearthliving.com/the-good-life/earth-hour.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00092-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933391 | 349 | 2.6875 | 3 |
"Making Riflemen from Mud: Restoring the Army's Culture of Irregular Warfare
Authored by Lieutenant Colonel James D. Campbell. | October 2007
Prior to World War II, the Army had a deeply ingrained facility with and acceptance of what we now term unconventional warfare?raising, training, advising, and cooperating with t... | <urn:uuid:fe0f1282-ad43-4619-a6d2-21d9f9c29cf7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pubs/summary.cfm?q=803 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00178-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958194 | 2,638 | 2.65625 | 3 |
John F. Kennedy (May 29, 1917 - November 22, 1963), often referred to as John F. Kennedy, JFK or "Jack Kennedy", was the 35th President of the United States. He served from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. A member of the prominent Kennedy political family, he is considered an icon of American liberalism. During W... | <urn:uuid:15f7e307-1787-4712-b07c-884bd8b5aa9c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mysticgames.com/famouspeople/JohnFKennedy.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00097-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978526 | 392 | 3.453125 | 3 |
Style: Realist, Illustrations
Background: Gerrit Albertus Beneker was born on January 26, 1882 . Beneker was an American painter and illustrator best known for his paintings of industrial scenes and for his poster work in World War I.
Education: He first studied at the Chicago Art Institute, where his teachers included... | <urn:uuid:489eb207-9055-4275-b5c9-f26de1e6f596> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oilpaintingsshop.com/gerrit-beneker/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00148-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979189 | 219 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Why regular practice of the correct physical exercise is essential
Although you may work hard at your job, that does not constitute systematic and comprehensive exercise.
Some people often urge that the normal activities of life should supply all the exercise needed after maturity is reached. The reply is that the acti... | <urn:uuid:9efd5110-3ef1-48db-86dd-024d37614d25> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://fredbusch.com/Why_Exercise_Daily.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00115-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94986 | 3,044 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
2002 February 9
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“To remind man what constitutes his final end is not to tell him something that substantially fails to interest him. . . . It is rather to illuminate the total meaning of his being by helping him to find and then to interpret the inscription written into his heart by his Creator.”1
1. Two intersecting problems
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The Columbia Lightship marked the entrance to the Columbia River at the Pacific Ocean. Several vessels would be known as "Columbia". LV #50 was the first Columbia Lighthouse and was stationed at the mouth of the river in 1892. This became the first lightship actively deployed on the West Coast. It served until 1909, wh... | <urn:uuid:485eed75-5f6a-4514-89e2-24aad7194f2f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.us-lighthouses.com/displaypage.php?LightID=284 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983566 | 334 | 2.96875 | 3 |
A group of U.S. cardinals returned from Rome after a two-day conference with the pope. What are a cardinal's duties, and what do their ranks mean?
The title of cardinal is bestowed by papal appointment. Cardinals perform two primary duties: to act as advisers to the pope at his request, and to eventually elect his repl... | <urn:uuid:529bf78d-8caa-4216-bd24-a88813a20472> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/explainer/2002/04/cardinal_bishop_cardinal_deacon_cardinal_priest_whats_the_difference.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00052-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970739 | 430 | 3.890625 | 4 |
Bruce W Hevly
History of science in the United States, including migration of European science, development in colonial America, growth of an American scientific community, and expansion of American science in the twentieth century. Issues of scientific attitudes to the natural world, race, ethnicity, and gender are in... | <urn:uuid:74554835-0e51-48de-8280-85c59ed8bf17> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.washington.edu/students/icd/S/histam/316bhevly.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00028-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.912744 | 424 | 2.828125 | 3 |
During the pre-independence period, the Assam Oil Company in the northeastern and Attock Oil company in northwestern part of the undivided India were the only oil companies producing oil in the country, with minimal exploration input. The major part of Indian sedimentary basins was deemed to be unfit for development of... | <urn:uuid:219ce8ab-9ff8-441f-bbc5-8818d6d6cfc2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ongcindia.com/wps/wcm/connect/ongcindia/Home/Company/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00037-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951748 | 253 | 3.484375 | 3 |
Cochlear Implants in the Classroom
The Role of the Educational Audiologist
The cochlear implant has changed the ways that children with significant hearing loss are educated. The large majority of children with implants receive them as infants, and greater numbers of children with implants are entering mainstream schoo... | <urn:uuid:ffd27032-530e-482c-84c4-7a56ce20cce1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.asha.org/aud/articles/educationalaud.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00007-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953312 | 2,661 | 3.171875 | 3 |
The Right to Information Act 2005 : The Right to Information Act 2005 Definitions : Definitions Public Authority
Any authority or body or institution or self government established or constituted –
by or under the Constitution;
by any other law made by Parliament;
by any other law made by State Legislature;
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|Used for manufacturing microfluidic devices, Leister’s Novolas laser equipment relies on mask technology, in which the laser welds all the surfaces of a substrate except for the microfluidic channels themselves.|
Laser technology has been a mainstay of science and industry since its inception 50 years ago. Originally ... | <urn:uuid:c5559319-ddec-45b9-89e6-28d0c5e1f8df> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.qmed.com/mpmn/article/laser-technologies-keep-manufacturers-beaming | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00170-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.919386 | 2,729 | 2.75 | 3 |
Find a word that fits the first clue, then take the first letter(s) of this word and move it to the back to make a word fitting the second clue. No punctuation is needed. Write both words in your answer.
Example Question: Short for demonstration - Fashion
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On March 1 it was announced that the 30-inch Commonwealth Pipeline, requiring a 75-100-foot right of way, would be developed running from Lycoming County, Pa. to Maryland.
Initially developers promoted the pipeline as providing cheaper natural gas to people in Harrisburg, Baltimore and DC. More recently, they have admi... | <urn:uuid:d2ada1bf-c0c0-4a55-b03e-264f60ba0821> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.farmanddairy.com/news/letters-to-the-editor/commonwealth-pipeline-and-exporting-liquid-natural-gas/37162.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00154-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945337 | 613 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Over 57% Servers Relaying One Scam Each in U.S.
An investigation detailing the usage and distribution of Web servers to host different spam scams has revealed that a huge number of these scams push out from a singe server for each scam. The investigation further found that a majority of 57.4% servers are located in US.... | <urn:uuid:37c0679c-1a2a-416c-9fb9-0bdd1bdebf80> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.spamfighter.com/News-8922-Over-57-Servers-Relaying-One-Scam-Each-in-US.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00004-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938952 | 473 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Thyroid nodules are thought to be present in about half of all people, but very few of these are cancerous. New research published in BioMed Central's open access journal BMC Cancer presents a set of diagnostic biomarkers which are able to distinguish between malignant and benign thyroid nodules.
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This is a drawing which depicts what Saturn's atmosphere is made of.
Click on image for full size
A Look at what Saturn's Atmosphere is Made of
Saturn's atmosphere is mostly made of the simple molecules hydrogen and helium.
There is a lot of sulfur. Sulfur is yellow, and sulfur is what makes Saturn look yellow.
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Your computer has a number of different security settings that you can use to secure your computer. For example, using the local security settings, you can configure a password policy so that all users who access your computer must change their password every 30 days.
There are a few ways in which you can access the se... | <urn:uuid:cb6a23ab-b612-47be-b195-46ec97189070> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.lockergnome.com/windows/2007/02/27/find-the-local-security-settings-in-vista/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00080-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.88739 | 153 | 2.671875 | 3 |
To Lucasta, Going to the Wars Principles Quotes
How we cite our quotes: (Line)
Tell me not, Sweet, I am unkind,
That from the nunnery
Of thy chaste breast, and quiet mind
To war and arms I fly. (1-4)
The opening of the poem takes the form of a justification: the speaker is eager to explain his decisions and the princip... | <urn:uuid:232425f5-bffb-454f-bbb7-7f41082e1610> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.shmoop.com/to-lucasta-going-to-the-wars/principles-quotes.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00037-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964769 | 320 | 2.6875 | 3 |
1666: Samuel Pepys, writing in his famous diary, records the first description of a blood transfusion. Pepys (whose name is usually pronounced Peeps, or occasionally Peppis) was an able administrator for the Royal Navy, as well as a member of Parliament. But he is best remembered for his sprawling diary kept during the... | <urn:uuid:3eff87c1-228a-477e-9a58-df27ef60b2c1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://archive.wired.com/thisdayintech/tag/france/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950728 | 336 | 2.78125 | 3 |
The popliteal vein is formed near the distal border of the popliteus muscle by the union of the venae comitantes of the anterior and posterior tibial arteries. It ascends through the popliteal fossa to the opening in the adductor magnus, where it becomes the femoral vein. It begins at the medial side of the artery and ... | <urn:uuid:d94e7ce5-e38b-484e-a979-b96c447780cf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/P/popliteal_vein.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00002-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.891117 | 171 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Pronunciation: (sol'um), [key]
1. grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood: solemn remarks.
2. gravely or somberly impressive; causing serious thoughts or a grave mood: solemn music.
3. serious or earnest: solemn assurances.
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Who Were The Pharisees?
Of the three major religious societies of Judaism at the time of the New Testament (the Pharisees, the Sadducees, and the Essenes), the Pharisees were often the most vocal and influential. The origin of the Pharisees is uncertain, but their movement is believed to have grown from the Assideans (... | <urn:uuid:bca6f3d2-14e6-4d88-850b-132ff748bbd7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.keyway.ca/htm2002/pharisee.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00163-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976732 | 1,195 | 3.78125 | 4 |
NetWellness is a global, community service providing quality, unbiased health information from our partner university faculty. NetWellness is commercial-free and does not accept advertising.
Monday, June 27, 2016
Healthy Weight Center
Is My Excess Weight Causing Diabetes?
I am a 44 year old women, very overweight. My d... | <urn:uuid:18f229e7-754e-43f5-ae43-79b03ef930f9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://netwellness.org/question.cfm/81503.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00085-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934682 | 586 | 2.5625 | 3 |
NASA and Google Do the Tango
Apr 18, 2014 3:16 PM PT
Google's Project Tango smartphone, which is jam-packed with sensors, soon will be used in the International Space Station.
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Eggs and milk are among the finest foods for the body particularly to a growing child.
Eggs do not cause a height of blood cholesterol
Eggs do not clog up the coronary vessels as once thought. In fact the conflicting is now true
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Blog: Rhiwhiriaeth Community Pond Dip!
One of our researchers - Dr. Margaret Town - recently organised a community pond dip, here's her report of the event...
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - About half of the 65 million people in the United States who have high blood pressure now have it under control, up from 27 percent two decades ago, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.
But the overall rate of Americans who have high blood pressure has not changed in recent years, reflecting the need f... | <urn:uuid:a8f3bdfe-effd-48ad-8a7e-3ad899eff321> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.lifescript.com/health/centers/hypertension/news/2010/05/25/blood_pressure_control_up_in_us_many_still_suffer.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00048-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952722 | 623 | 2.609375 | 3 |
By Francesco Fiondella
The Elqui River basin in Chile’s Coquimbo region is one of the driest places on Earth. It receives only about 100 millimeters (4 inches) of rain each year, and most of it during one short rainy season. The rainfall is also highly variable. In some years, the region will get close to zero rainfall... | <urn:uuid:be18695a-8b5c-48ff-bc02-235688827163> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://earthsky.org/earth/photo-essay-adapting-to-climate-change-in-arid-chile | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00197-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947933 | 1,396 | 3.59375 | 4 |
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 1, 2011 – Tomorrow marks the 14th annual celebration of World Wetlands Day, when government agencies, non-governmental organizations and citizens seize the opportunity to recognize the importance of wetland ecosystems for humans and wildlife alike.
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THE Duke of Rothesay, although he was wild and wicked,
was handsome and had pleasant manners, and the people loved him. He had many
friends and Albany had few, and Parliament decided that as the King was ill,
and could not himself rule, his son, the Duke, should be Governor.
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West Bromwich, Staffordshire
In 1735, a former nail warehouse on what is now St Clement's Lane in West Bromwich was purchased for £87 10s for use as a workhouse. Various extensions were made to the building which by the 1770s could accommodate 100. In 1791, to stop the inmates getting out, it was decided to build bound... | <urn:uuid:43d04c57-a429-49af-801d-d0593b759e98> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.workhouses.org.uk/WestBromwich/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00100-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965025 | 1,012 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Light rays from the bulb or candle bend when they enter the water-filled sphere and bend again when they leave the sphere, as shown in the diagram below (click to enlarge). The only light rays that don’t bend are the ones that enter the sphere at a straight-on, 90-degree angle—that is, the ones that pass through the ce... | <urn:uuid:7b081dbf-8858-43ea-827e-f977a5162f5d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/water-sphere-lens | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00080-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935939 | 470 | 4.03125 | 4 |
Definition of assigner
n. - One who assigns, appoints, allots, or apportions. 2
The word "assigner" uses 8 letters: A E G I N R S S.
Words formed by adding one letter before or after assigner (in bold), or to aeginrss in any order:
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Grade Level: Middle-High School; Type: Physical Science
Students will investigate which type of light bulbs are the best at producing flattering photographs in both flash and non-flash conditions.
- What are Incandescent, Halogen, and Fluorescent light bulbs made of? How do they work?
- What kind of colors do Incandesc... | <urn:uuid:ea89c619-c2f5-4fd7-ab4d-cefe538f8da8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.education.com/science-fair/article/lighten-up/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.822136 | 506 | 3.546875 | 4 |
1. Eating a healthy diet with 5 or more servings of fruit per week led to lower risk of development or progression of chronic kidney disease and death in type 2 diabetics.
2. Neither sodium nor protein intake were associated with an increased risk of development or progression of chronic kidney disease.
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Press Release – Massey University
A team of Massey University engineering students at Albany is building software for New Zealand’s first spacecraft.
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Second Piano Lesson
- App Store Info
DescriptionAfter mastering our first lesson, we are now starting to use both hands.
While playing the melody with your right hand, you will learn to play chords using your left hand !
Play the tunes you know and learn some new ones.
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Imperial, California - This blood pressure chart can help you figure out if your blood pressure is at a healthy level or if you'll need to take some steps to improve your numbers.
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Look at the squares in this problem. What does the next square look
like? I draw a square with 81 little squares inside it. How long
and how wide is my square?
Use this grid to shade the numbers in the way described. Which
numbers do you have left? Do you know what they are called?
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Saints & Major Feast Days
Holiness or sainthood is a gift (charisma) given by God to man, through the Holy Spirit. Man’s effort to become a participant in the life of divine holiness is indispensable, but sanctification itself is the work of the Holy Trinity, especially through the sanctifying power of Jesus Christ, wh... | <urn:uuid:6e974e7b-f760-45a5-8c19-a058be41b00f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.saintsophiadc.com/our-faith/saints-major-feast-days/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00137-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947527 | 723 | 3.15625 | 3 |
The other major smoking-related killer is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a progressive and degenerative condition which eventually results in an inability to breathe; emphysema is a subset, as it were, of COPD.
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Vendian Animals: Arkaruafrom the Ediacara Hills of Australia
Among the many enigmatic fossils of the Precambrian is an impression named Arkarua adami. The name "Arkarua" comes from a mythical giant snake of the Aboriginal peoples who live where the fossil was discovered the Flinders Ranges of south Australia, near Adel... | <urn:uuid:de9bd7ed-a095-4dce-9276-981a23df7c2d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/vendian/arkarua.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00019-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940826 | 333 | 3.453125 | 3 |
Teaching Tip: The introduction to Chapter 6 runs beyond the cover page and includes the first two figures. This is a nice transition from the previous chapters, filled with facts to this chapter, also fact-filled, but packed with details on installing and troubleshooting a physical network. Inform the students that the... | <urn:uuid:c52294d5-ffb9-4781-bb62-4d9ff9effe47> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.slideshare.net/mlrbrown/networking-chapter-6 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00047-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.857287 | 3,013 | 3.03125 | 3 |
The flu vaccine represents the single best strategy for preventing the flu, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Many healthcare workers are vaccinated every year to help reduce their risk of contracting the flu and spreading it to their patients and families. Long-term care patients in... | <urn:uuid:28217b7e-15c9-4fdc-8f41-f5e9d1bf04ae> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fluandhealth.org/2012/flu-vaccination-blitz-needed-for-long-term-healthcare-workers/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00057-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957483 | 698 | 3.484375 | 3 |
Tips to keep your children safe
Train your child to be cyber smart so that they can recognise potential dangers and know how to avoid threatening situations.
- never arrange or agree to any face-to-face meeting with any person they met online;
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- About Us
- Las Campanas Observatory
- Support the Observatories
- For Astronomers
- Internal Pages
In 1904 George Ellery Hale, seeking clearer skies than existed near his native Chicago, obtained support from the newly formed Carnegie Institution of Washington to found the Mount Wilson Solar Observatory in the mounta... | <urn:uuid:fdc1fad4-37d8-4780-a12a-494f8e46f91b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://obs.carnegiescience.edu/about/history | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00012-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936457 | 1,309 | 3.125 | 3 |
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Carnegie Mellon Hosting First Conference
To Explore Scientific Use of Gigapixel Imagery
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Make-up is a cosmetic substance applied to the face in order to improve the appearance of one's features. In western culture, it is most commonly used by women and girls, and in the worlds of television and the theater to improve men's and women's appearance on camera or under the stage lights. Some men also choose to ... | <urn:uuid:b37a3c19-745f-4337-8809-9051fa8e0245> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.conservapedia.com/Make-up | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00030-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957463 | 247 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Simple Definition of vitiate
: to make (something) less effective : to ruin or spoil (something)
Full Definition of vitiate
1 : to make faulty or defective : impair <the comic impact is vitiated by obvious haste — William Styron>
2 : to debase in moral or aesthetic status <a mind vitiated by prejudice>
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Two major barriers to the advancement of DNA nanotechnology beyond the research lab have been knocked down. This emerging technology employs DNA as a programmable building material for self-assembled, nanometer-scale structures. Many practical applications have been envisioned, and researchers recently demonstrated a s... | <urn:uuid:ec0105df-295f-4fa1-bee0-e1244627794b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.tum.de/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/long/article/30254/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00113-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955941 | 423 | 3.75 | 4 |
Did you know...
SOS Children have produced a selection of wikipedia articles for schools since 2005. Child sponsorship helps children one by one http://www.sponsor-a-child.org.uk/.
|colourless, waxy white, yellow, scarlet, red, violet, black
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Recall and recognition memory for spider information
Thorpe, S. J. and Salkovskis, P. M., 2000. Recall and recognition memory for spider information. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 14 (4), pp. 359-375.
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Using a database to create a diet to reduce the risk of atherosclerosis
It is believed that sodium, cholesterol, and saturated fat increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. Use the filter tool in Excel to determine which foods should be avoided because they contain high concentrations of all of these substances. Inc... | <urn:uuid:eddc2c9d-7e88-4861-b1b4-c62b603de6cb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.csun.edu/science/ref/spreadsheets/projects/db-atherosclerosis/atherosclerosis.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00177-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.838664 | 200 | 2.875 | 3 |
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Bishop of Angers, b. in the early part of the eleventh century; d. at Angers, 29 August, 1081. He received his ecclesiastical trainin... | <urn:uuid:884ab7e7-dd88-47f9-873a-901b9f882ab7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05616b.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00128-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941683 | 915 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Refuting Historical Ignorance On Secession & Nullification!
The website Human Events published an article by Jarret Stepman in which he attacks nullification advocates. In his article, “Secessionists and Nullifiers won’t Succeed,” Stepman agrees that citizens must resist federal power.
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Food price crisis: What crisis?
- 16 October 2012
- From the section Business
Without water, crops cannot grow and the world cannot eat. And this year, there hasn't been enough of it.
The US has seen its worst drought in more than 50 years, vast swathes of Russia have been left parched by lack of rain, India has had a ... | <urn:uuid:6725d8ef-577d-47e8-be30-d47d8dc5f4e4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bbc.com/news/business-19715504 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00140-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977517 | 1,344 | 2.578125 | 3 |
French company Wysips is working on a new technology which would cause smartphone touchscreens to do double duty as solar panels to recharge phones. The concept is quite interesting as it involves laying an ultra thin transparent photovoltaic film layer on top of the cellphone display screen. The film would capture ene... | <urn:uuid:b210d2a6-0fd8-4a52-9195-20a622834663> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://androidcommunity.com/touchscreens-may-do-double-duty-as-solar-panels-20110325/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00051-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967643 | 373 | 3.109375 | 3 |
The verses read like this: 13 When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say the Son of Man is?” 14 They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; ...
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69 days, 2 hours, 4 minutes, 36 secs left until 2016 Labor Day in USA on Wednesday, 7th September, 2016
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Pause for kids 14 & under
Less hand-to-hand combat, but still a very violent sequel.
What Parents Need to Know
Parents need to know that Die Hard with a Vengeance includes constant violent episodes and a series of threats of violence. (This installment in the Die Hard franchise does, however, have less hand-to-hand com... | <urn:uuid:794f5479-039a-4796-88fa-5d4be767a826> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.movies.com/movie-reviews/diehardwithavengeance-review/m59661?viewmore=metascore | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00151-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942963 | 346 | 2.75 | 3 |
Delve into a psychological romance for all time through Hawthorne's meditation on human alienation and its effect on the soul.In Nathaniel Hawthorne's dark novel, "The Scarlet Letter," a single sinful act ruins the lives of three people. None more so than Hester Prynne, a young, beautiful, and dignified woman, who conc... | <urn:uuid:33737e5d-1212-4e21-af8b-05af03a26116> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.alibris.com/The-Scarlet-Letter-Nathaniel-Hawthorne/book/5912658?cm_sp=2rec-_-RHS-_-p1-0&qcond=6&matches=967 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00045-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963812 | 868 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Supercritical fluids are quickly becoming an alternative to costly and dangerous organic solvents in chemical processes. As the boundaries between gas and liquid blur at high temperatures and pressure, a supercritical fluid loses surface tension and can act as an impressive solvent. Readers of Nobel Intent have seen th... | <urn:uuid:0b19cd5a-d6ee-4165-9a56-caa0990ad23d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://arstechnica.com/science/2008/12/supercritical-fluids-and-more-freaking-cnts-no-touch-plz/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00161-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933932 | 966 | 3.1875 | 3 |
The Climate and the Commons
This article is intended for those familiar with the CapGlobalCarbon proposal. Please first read this or watch this short video explainer.
The Paris agreement that ensued from the COP-21 summit states that “climate change is a common concern of humankind”. This brings to mind the position ta... | <urn:uuid:bfa72a3e-c936-4861-9402-e9c13a315e34> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.resilience.org/stories/2016-02-08/the-climate-and-the-commons | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00006-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954908 | 3,504 | 2.75 | 3 |
[Don’t forget to see the Halacha
The Power of Surrounding
During this week's parsha, Yaakov and Esav are introduced. From
the very beginning we see the good tendencies in Yaakov. Each
time Rivka would pass a beis medrash he would get excited. In
contrast, Esav would get excited when Rivka would pass a “beis
avodah zara... | <urn:uuid:f298964f-4cf9-4721-b00e-33b2649907c3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cckollel.org/html/parsha/bereishis/Toldos5764.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00149-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939392 | 1,911 | 2.515625 | 3 |
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The Whole Spectrum | Drawing the Eye: Saturation | Running Hot and Cold
View the following series of images, starting with this print:
Jacques Villon’s La ParisienneThen:
Lining... | <urn:uuid:c2f79418-8b18-4110-bded-468efc297530> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://edsitement.neh.gov/category/subject-areas/art-and-culture/subject-matter/art-history?page=7 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00014-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.824228 | 272 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Color comes from light. When light hits an object some of it bounces off and is reflected at certain wavelengths. This light interacts in the eye with special light receptors that talk to your brain and tell you what you are seeing.
Different colors are made by different WAVE- LENGTHS of light, as humans we only see a ... | <urn:uuid:d0146d59-dd43-4a27-82bf-7de92670eb10> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.dharmatrading.com/home/lesson-plan-working-with-color-and-tie-dye.html?lnav=home.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00034-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915789 | 933 | 3.96875 | 4 |
Historical map of tornadoes in the U.S.
Because the Great Plains region has a high frequency of tornadoes, it has gained the unfortunate nickname “Tornado Alley.”
The United States is a vast country, which lends itself to varying climates. It is precisely these climates that create what amount to a perfect breeding gro... | <urn:uuid:91d73410-386d-4bab-a6ae-fde7620385ce> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://globalnews.ca/news/577976/historical-map-of-tornadoes-in-the-u-s/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00050-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935916 | 204 | 3.71875 | 4 |
With the coming of the Industrial Revolution, humans were able to advance further into the 21st century. Technology developed rapidly, science became advanced and the manufacturing age came into view. With all of these came one more effect, industrial pollution. Earlier, industries were small factories that produced sm... | <urn:uuid:cf9e4ff2-bb01-4cee-a438-d2e935ecb68a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.conserve-energy-future.com/causes-effects-of-industrial-pollution.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396455.95/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00132-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961407 | 1,209 | 3.609375 | 4 |
THE HIDROMOBILE (Sep, 1914)
A Los Angeles corporation is preparing to put on the market a remarkable combination of the automobile and motor boat, invented by W. C. Mazzei, E. E., of New York City. This machine, which will sell for the same price as a high grade automobile of the usual type, is intended particularly fo... | <urn:uuid:7cbc4b29-e4c5-4ea5-9157-b040fffcada9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.modernmechanix.com/the-hidromobile/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.911111 | 263 | 3.234375 | 3 |
The European Day of Languages provides an excellent opportunity to draw attention to the issue of linguistic fairness in the European Union. So what is the problem? In Europe’s linguistic landscape, English is the most widely-spoken foreign language amongst European citizens as well as being the foreign language most w... | <urn:uuid:f25a5caf-279a-498c-adad-630a079541e1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cafebabel.co.uk/culture/article/too-much-english-spoken-in-europe.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00002-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94601 | 454 | 2.765625 | 3 |
BOSTON-- In the largest study of its kind, people who ate a daily handful of nuts were 20 percent less likely to die from any cause over a 30-year period than were those who didn't consume nuts, say scientists from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and the Harvard School of Public Health.
Thei... | <urn:uuid:20a77049-c7a1-4d60-8025-9223627dbd7f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-11/dci-lsl111513.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00178-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961688 | 1,388 | 3.140625 | 3 |
For generations, school meant books -- lots of books. But not anymore. Around the country, from high school to grad school, textbooks are getting harder to find. Technology has made the library something that can fit into the palm of your hand.
Cushing Academy, a private school outside Boston, is dismantling its librar... | <urn:uuid:75d3be7d-400c-490e-8ced-5166eb856855> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/ipods-laptops-replacing-school-textbooks/story?id=8563292&singlePage=true | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00093-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971315 | 900 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Rosetta Stone Spanish has become a popular choice for learning Spanish, a language that evolved from several dialects in the Iberian Peninsula during the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile. Modern Spanish developed from a readjustment of the consonants beginning in the 15th ce... | <urn:uuid:e3cde4c8-3a56-4612-9f42-9a74500ebaff> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.languagesoftware.net/rosetta-stone-spanish-review.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00048-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95606 | 552 | 3.375 | 3 |
The ferns are an ancient lineage of
plants, dating back to at least the
Middle Devonian. They include four
living groups: Marattiales, Ophioglossales, Psilotales and
There are also some early groups that are now extinct, including the
Stauropteridales and Zygopteridales.
The chart below shows the stratigraphic ranges o... | <urn:uuid:ed136666-06b9-407e-82ac-37c0e142d3bd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/plants/pterophyta/pteridofr.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00067-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.900412 | 178 | 3.71875 | 4 |
Last week we played with our Alphabet Garden and a commenter asked how I could make it for children who loved cars and trucks. This is the letter sorting game that I came up with for cars and trucks. You could do it as a magnet activity like we did or put it all on a sheet of contact paper like our alphabet garden, wha... | <urn:uuid:96148dc2-b19e-4a67-8fbb-c10dd56e9d27> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2013/04/alphabet-road-letter-sorting-game.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00130-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966816 | 905 | 3.171875 | 3 |
June 13, 1901: Frederick G. Roelker, a popular attorney and society leader, commits suicide by shooting himself in the head.
June 5, 1904: The Cincinnati Barbers Association begins protesting the Ohio law that prohibits barbering on Sundays.
June 10, 1907: Prominent Cincinnatians Mr. and Mrs. Henry Freiburg and Mr. and... | <urn:uuid:cae25355-61df-45c1-92ec-5aaec5696341> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.enquirer.com/century/loc_cincinnatis_century6.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00140-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934448 | 2,035 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Heartburn Relief May Be As Close As A Stick Of Gum
Plain-old gum could provide temporary relief, says Dr Stuart Spechler, professor of internal medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and a heartburn expert.
Chewing gum stimulates swallowing and the secretion of alkaline saliva," Spechler says. "Swallowing... | <urn:uuid:5f26a785-2b03-4ef3-a887-4104302e8fd8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pregnancyandbaby.com/pregnancy/articles/938679/try-gum-for-your-tum | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935461 | 311 | 2.625 | 3 |
On this day, President Franklin D. Roosevelt orders Gen. Douglas MacArthur out of the Philippines, as the American defense of the islands collapses.
The Philippines had been part of the American commonwealth since it was ceded by Spain at the close of the Spanish-American War. When the Japanese invaded China in 1937 an... | <urn:uuid:164c483b-adbb-44e2-a191-b614533b6cb6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/president-roosevelt-to-macarthur-get-out-of-the-philippines | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00103-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972528 | 456 | 3.734375 | 4 |
One way to think of autorotation is the effective use of stored energy to safely land the helicopter. Like the slow and careful release of the energy stored in a wound spring as opposed to allowing a quick high-energy release.
A helicopter sitting on the ground has no stored energy (battery excluded). After start up, t... | <urn:uuid:1f1eb501-0db6-4018-8ac0-72e1e09e8afd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.aopa.org/helicopter/?m=201008 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00079-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934103 | 773 | 3.546875 | 4 |
Kath stands at the top of a vertical cliff. She sights a ship on the ocean at an angle of depression of 7 degrees. The ship moves directly away from where Kath is standing, until after it has travelled 1100 m, the angle of depression is now 5 degrees.
a) Use the sine rule to find the direct (line of sight) distance fro... | <urn:uuid:6391d27c-c6af-4d31-bdb0-afca2030c7a9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mathhelpforum.com/trigonometry/149216-angle-depression-print.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00134-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914253 | 151 | 3.546875 | 4 |
Definition of tobacco. Meaning of tobacco. Synonyms of tobacco
Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word tobacco. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word tobacco and, of course, tobacco synonyms and on the right images related to the word tobacc... | <urn:uuid:c7d5953a-be0c-4512-83bf-8b90d8413231> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wordaz.com/tobacco.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00129-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.858983 | 590 | 2.75 | 3 |
The telecommunications subsystem is used for receiving and transmitting commands and data. It is a two-way radio system, somewhat similar to a pair of very sophisticated walkie-talkies. The telecom subsystem on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is like one walkie-talkie and the Deep Space Network antenna back on Earth is lik... | <urn:uuid:28acba10-f2a3-4bfb-b4d2-5798498364c3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://marsprogram.jpl.nasa.gov/mro/mission/spacecraft/parts/telecommunications/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00148-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916999 | 421 | 3.484375 | 3 |
The history of olive oil is intertwined with that of Tunisia. Indeed, many Mediterranean civilizations took turns throughout history to spread the culture of the olive tree: Phoenician, Greek, Carthaginian, Roman and Arabic.
The Olive cultivation in Tunisia dates from the eighth century BC. AD, even before the founding... | <urn:uuid:74c8f7f5-4b40-49c5-9cd1-314a4779011e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oliveoiltunisia.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=61&Itemid=129&lang=en | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950712 | 170 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Part of the problem in studying the health of the world's coral is the lack of a comprehensive database. Many experts consider the current standard to be imprecise, incomplete, and unreliable for the kind of detailed, modern analysis that's required for monitoring coral health around the world. But using a new program ... | <urn:uuid:810f0c13-bbf3-4986-9004-0a77ea6c0973> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view.php?id=55216 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934065 | 426 | 4 | 4 |
Definition of spondylitis
: inflammation of the vertebrae
Origin and Etymology of spondylitis
New Latin, from Greek sphondylos, spondylos vertebra
First Known Use: circa 1849
Seen and Heard
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History of Medicine, Athens University, Medical School
E.H. Starling, Hormone, Medical terminology
In June of 2005 the term hormone completed a life span of one century. The word that Ernest Henry Starling included in one of his four lectures to the Royal Society of Physicians of London, given in June 1905, definitivel... | <urn:uuid:9a65ae61-4d30-48e2-b53b-f5da6cdcf68a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hormones.gr/64/article/article.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00168-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93724 | 1,647 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Definitions for wassily leontief
This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word wassily leontief
Leontief, Wassily Leontief(noun)
United States economist (born in Russia) who devised an input-output method of economic analysis (1906-1999)
Wassily Wassilyovich Leontief, was a Russian-American econ... | <urn:uuid:628ecab4-8f2c-4953-b8fa-a4681b81de6c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.definitions.net/definition/wassily%20leontief | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.804663 | 306 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Phrases can be combined into longer phrases or, to look at it the other way around, longer phrases can contain phrases of lesser lengths. A comparison can be made to poetry, where the same relationship is found between lines of poetry and larger units such as stanzas, sonnet forms and so on. Indeed, some poetic forms a... | <urn:uuid:13f7302d-9edf-48db-8b3d-0bf18685d5a7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.seepatts.com/plf/plfIndex.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403825.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00123-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942622 | 347 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Some cigarette smokers over 65 years old who kick the habit may be able to reduce their risk of dying from heart-related problems to the level of those who never smoked far faster than previously believed, according to new research presented Wednesday.
Previous research found that older former smokers who had consumed ... | <urn:uuid:be113cc5-83b7-4ad3-b523-73c747b934fd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nbcnews.com/health/smokers-who-quit-may-cut-heart-risk-faster-had-been-2D11623891 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00087-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968203 | 545 | 2.953125 | 3 |
A balloon is filled with hydrogen gas and produces the following chemical reaction between iron and sulfuric acid: Fe(s) + H2SO4(aq) --> FeSO4 (aq) + H2(g). If the balloon had a volume of 4800 cubic meters and was filled to a pressure of 1 atm at a temperature of 0 degrees C, a) what mass of iron (in kg) and how many m... | <urn:uuid:c986580c-8a29-421c-86e6-cc25b4e22059> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/homework-help/questions-and-answers/balloon-filled-hydrogen-gas-produces-following-chemical-reaction-iron-sulfuric-acid-fe-s-h-q1151050 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396224.52/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955621 | 259 | 4 | 4 |
The Grave Creek Mound, a Native American burial mound located in present-day Moundsville, was opened on March 19, 1838, by Jesse Tomlinson.
Mounds and Mound Builders
"American Antiquities at Grave Creek"
Grave Creek Mound: Description by Meriwether Lewis, 1803
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- Concurrent but distinctive migrations into the Americas
- Language spread rates in the Americas
- Three-stage colonization model for Americas reconsidered
Molecular Biology and Evolution 2009 26(5):995-1016; doi:10.1093/molbev/msp024
Haplotypic Background of a Private Allele at High Frequency in the Americas
Kari B. ... | <urn:uuid:3fe537fa-a7e6-4e3d-b4f7-1cec052cfdfe> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://dienekes.blogspot.com/2009/04/9-repeat-allele-at-d9s1120-and-single.html?showComment=1241016300000 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00152-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907048 | 542 | 2.828125 | 3 |
White, odorless, slightly sweet-tasting powder.
Lactose is a disaccharide, two simple sugars in one
molecule. In this case, the sugars are
Lactose is mainly used as a fermentation substrate for lactic acid
bacteria in dairy products such as yogurt and cheese. These
bacteria break down lactose into lactic acid, which so... | <urn:uuid:84297fd6-e387-474f-a199-24d9b94190e2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://sci-toys.com/ingredients/lactose.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00017-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.726185 | 116 | 3 | 3 |
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