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Common Name: Bronze Puffer
Other Common Names: Golden Puffer
Distribution: S.E. Asia - Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam. Major rivers such as the Mekong
Water Parameters: Temp: 23 - 26C (74 - 80F); pH:6.0 - 7.8
Personality/Temperament: Agressive; Hunts and searches for food.
Max. Size: ~4 inches (10.6cm)
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publication date: Oct 23, 2008
author/source: Dr Stephen Briers
Here are Stephen Briers' action points to work at with your children.
- Make concious efforts to help your child expand his emotional vocabulary: Put clear, consistent labels on your own feelings. Use real-life examples, pictures and stories to identify an... | <urn:uuid:fc31149a-5eb1-4583-9b92-2059d22c3db3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.parentingwithouttears.com/articles/20081022/print | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00010-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920943 | 237 | 3.90625 | 4 |
Tell your doctor right away if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: dry eyes, eye solution, increased rednessswelling of the eye, vision problems. Labile bacterial or viral conjunctivitis, ketotifen conjunctivitis is not spread from person to person. Eye allergies also can be caused by reactions to cer... | <urn:uuid:6a30b2d3-7d14-4230-b5d1-c25c30d1ef80> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://clinicascenter.com/?pg=2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00145-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922851 | 252 | 2.875 | 3 |
This section describes key bindings, which map keys to commands, and keymaps, which record key bindings. It also explains how to customize key bindings.
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for National Geographic News
Hundreds, if not thousands, of women are murdered by their families each year in the name of family "honor." It's difficult to get precise numbers on the phenomenon of honor killing; the murders frequently go unreported, the perpetrators unpunished, and the concept of family honor justifies... | <urn:uuid:582dc821-38e9-4b85-989f-5e1aa8d8692a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/02/0212_020212_honorkilling.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396224.52/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00068-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960868 | 490 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Several varieties of corn are used to produce different types of corn flour. The degree in which the corn is milled and processed also determines the type of flour that is produced.
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It is highly recommended that you should see a doctor if you experience any injury that causes a change in your brain function, even in cases of a concussion. People can seem "normal," but sometimes the symptoms of a concussion or moderate brain injury are hard to notice. Therefore, it is recommended that a doctor be s... | <urn:uuid:b7dc8908-6927-4a0b-96c2-10c077bfb5bd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.uab.edu/medicine/tbi/newly-injured/questions-about-traumatic-brain-injury-tbi/should-i-see-a-doctor | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00008-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933037 | 162 | 2.65625 | 3 |
By: Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer
Published: 04/15/2012 02:17 PM EDT on LiveScience
Brain size and smarts are, to some extent, genetic — and now, a team of more than 200 researchers has uncovered specific genes that are linked to both brain volume and IQ.
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Topic: Engineering to Improve the Quality of Life in Winter
Efficiency, Safety, Performance
Professor: John Collier
X-hour: Wednesday 3:00-3:50pm
Spanos Auditorium, Cummings Hall
- Identify a social need, determine the magnitude of the problem and quantify the specifications for a solution that includes technical, ethi... | <urn:uuid:808091eb-f045-46e0-b9f4-efd0f7b818a9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dartmouth.edu/~engs21/outline21.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00126-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927304 | 4,451 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Despite growing popularity, renewables still face challenges. The list includes such hurdles as high installation costs and intermittency. Taxes will make the costs even higher.
Last month, Oklahoma grabbed headlines and incurred the wrath of renewable-energy champions by adopting legislation that will levy a fee on ho... | <urn:uuid:54188143-0506-4c0d-b699-b58a416ebe75> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ecmag.com/section/your-business/oklahoma-levy-tax-new-residential-solar-and-wind | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00154-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94639 | 313 | 2.609375 | 3 |
About the History Major
Renowned astrophysicist Carl Sagan said, "You have to know the past to understand the present." History, a multi-faceted and complicated subject found fascinating by many, is far from ever collecting dust. It's a reflection of how diverse the human experience can be. By studying people and socie... | <urn:uuid:25d035a0-30b9-4013-8a3b-d7f333a5b611> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.cappex.com/colleges/majors/History--General-807 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399106.96/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00150-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946452 | 457 | 3.015625 | 3 |
"Where in hell is the bird? Where is the bird?" shouted a space engineer at Cape Canaveral. "Oh, my God!" cried a teacher from the viewing stands nearby. "Don't let happen what I think just happened." Nancy Reagan, watching television in the White House family quarters, gasped similar words, "Oh, my God, no!" So too di... | <urn:uuid:ee14a034-2d50-41e4-905b-61f6476c17e7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,960596,00.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00043-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979036 | 657 | 2.59375 | 3 |
The Big Data and Analytics architecture based on IBM software defined technology can handle more than 20 gigabyte per second of data at peak performance.
Technology giant IBM announced it is collaborating with Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), a national research center in Germany, to speed up management and sto... | <urn:uuid:9e3e74ea-8891-420d-9577-913116aa2e50> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eweek.com/it-management/ibm-desy-partner-on-big-data-for-science.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00052-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924982 | 716 | 2.75 | 3 |
To better understand the thermal conductivity of uranium dioxide fuel—a material used in the generation of electricity via nuclear fission—Los Alamos National Laboratory is helping the DOE develop advanced predictive computer models of nuclear reactor performance.
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Art History Digital Library
Directory of Online Art Publications, Journals, Art Databases, & Museum Exhibits.
Digital Library > Art History
Accent on Images: The Language of Illustrated Books
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Climate change may bring bigger waves for down under : Nature News & Comment
The researchers also predict a decrease in wave height for more than one-quarter of the world’s oceans, particularly in the Northern Hemisphere. The cause may be a northward shift of Pacific high pressure.Hard Freeze Warning in Southern Arizon... | <urn:uuid:833e18dc-f8d3-40d5-a85a-4a90f6d8978d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://tomnelson.blogspot.com/2013/01/climate-change-may-bring-bigger-waves.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00089-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.918018 | 265 | 2.578125 | 3 |
This is an ancient kingdom ruled by Menelaus at the time of the Trojan War.
This place represents the style of 16th century Germany, gloomy but stout.
This is the place Helen and Faust retreat to have their son.
This object which magically transports Faust to a mountaintop before turning into a cloud.
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Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council Invasive Plant Manual
Common Name: Tree-of-Heaven
Scientific Name: Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle
Ailanthus, also known as tree-of-heaven or Chinese sumac, is a persistent and aggressive weed throughout much of Europe and North America. It belongs to the Simaroubaceae (Quassia) ... | <urn:uuid:c93dfc46-b302-4520-8072-7323aa02605f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.se-eppc.org/manual/ailanthus.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00129-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.864204 | 1,874 | 3.484375 | 3 |
|Law professor Dorothy Brown is teaching the short course Critical Race Theory at the Law School this semester.|
Marriage-Penalty Tax Hurts Black Families More, Brown Says
Federal tax laws that hurt dual-income married couples disproportionately hurt African-American households, said visiting law professor Dorothy Brow... | <urn:uuid:20d9fe00-ddfe-44f3-b905-49ec9df37910> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.law.virginia.edu/html/news/2004_spr/brown_tax.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00090-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976033 | 1,564 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Wildlife Habitat Improvement Practices
The Wildlife Habitat Improvement Practices for Industrial and Non-Industrial Forest Landowners program demonstrates, monitors, and refines wildlife habitat improvement practices in managed forest systems as part of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative® Program standard guidelines.
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Ages 7 to 12 years. Snacks often consist of crisps or chocolate and fizzy drinks. Children need great tasting choices that are alternatives to salty, fatty, or sugary snacks. This book offers recipes for nutritious and scrumptious foods and drinks that children will love to make and eat. It may help to change the eatin... | <urn:uuid:dc60282d-27f4-4d44-8ee4-dde5a3057183> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/textbooks/super-snacks-1st-edition-9780778712749-0778712745 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00165-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929746 | 251 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Oodgeroo was born in 1920 on Stradbroke Island (the island is called Minjerriba by the aboriginal people), Queensland, of the Noonuccal people of the Yuggera group. She was best known for her poetry, although she was also an actress, writer, teacher, artist and a campaigner for Aboriginal rights.
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Known Universal Causes of Hair Loss
Hair loss is common in both men and women, whether we like to admit it or not. Many of the causes of hair loss are not just associated with one gender or another; they are universal causes of hair loss.
These universal causes include but are not limited to hair follicle damage. Hair ... | <urn:uuid:95e2a1c2-978a-4352-b48d-3c6763628b01> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://hairlosstreatment-guide.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00051-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956395 | 535 | 2.765625 | 3 |
1A device which projects and enlarges individual frames of filmed live action to permit them to be used to create cartoon animation and composite film sequences.
- Using a computerized rotoscope, the descendent of technology used in Gulliver's Travels, or that weird Lord of the Rings cartoon, the simplicity of this mov... | <urn:uuid:b760ebd8-350b-4942-bb49-6362c0949003> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/rotoscope | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00099-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914603 | 239 | 2.75 | 3 |
If you love photography, learn to take great photos. Are you interested in learning new methods and techniques to improve your photography skills? If so, you have found the right place. All of this tips in this article will help you improve your photography skills.
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Mentally stimulating games or doing puzzles and crosswords may help stave off Alzheimer's disease new research suggests.
These kinds of brain-stimulating activities could help to preserve vulnerable brain structures and cognitive functions the presented to the Alzheimer's Association International Conference said.
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The transmission lines are modeled by means of the parameters resistance, inductance, capacitance and conductance. Resistance and inductance together is called transmission line impedance. Also capacitance and conductance in parallel is called admittance Here we are not going to derive the formulas rather to develop so... | <urn:uuid:a4a13fd8-f574-4103-9243-aff2279484e3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.skm-eleksys.com/2011/03/transmission-line-parameters-resistance.html?showComment=1385639990085 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00122-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922456 | 1,975 | 3.953125 | 4 |
DTSC oversees the environmentally sustainable cleanup of most contaminated portion of former Navy shipyard
Long considered among the most seriously contaminated portions of the former Mare Island Naval Shipyard, a 230-acre landfill on the island’s west shore has been reborn as a wildlife refuge and recreation area that... | <urn:uuid:2fb5df52-1acc-4f2f-b87b-58a6e2cc91ae> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/MareIslandlandfillSuccessStory.cfm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00139-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948188 | 627 | 2.75 | 3 |
Learn Creating Mobile Apps with HTML5 at your own speed.
(PRWEB) June 25, 2014
Software training firm Infinite Skills Inc. last week released its "Creating Mobile Apps with HTML5 Tutorial," an intermediate course teaching new elements of HTML5 that support key features in web apps for mobile browsers, such as using loc... | <urn:uuid:96e2964c-8a9a-476c-a2ee-f68d73f72d7e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/06/prweb11971340.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397748.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00087-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932219 | 630 | 2.734375 | 3 |
facts about James Dyson
inventor of the
Dyson vacuum cleaner in 1978.
AT A GLANCE:
James Dyson was vacuuming
his house when he realized his top-of-the-line machine was losing
suction and getting clogged. An industrial designer by training, Dyson
went to work reengineering vacuum cleaner technology to fix this
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Lost And Stolen Nuclear Materials in the U.S.
Lost and Stolen Nuclear Materials in the United States
"Right now, people are being irradiated..."
By Scott Portzline
Radiation can harm people without their knowledge since one can’t see it, hear it, feel it, taste it or smell it. You can be quite certain that there are nu... | <urn:uuid:793e95aa-24a6-48af-a394-1f0667739d2b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.tmia.com/node/135 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00137-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967105 | 7,213 | 2.828125 | 3 |
1.1The custom of having only one husband at a time.
- Oraciones de ejemplo
- All species studied are monandrous orchids, therefore the number of pollen presented in the Table 2 corresponds to the number of pollen grains per flower.
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Reducing the risk of posttraumatic stress disorder in children following natural disasters
Mohay, Heather A. & Forbes, Nicole (2009) Reducing the risk of posttraumatic stress disorder in children following natural disasters. Australian Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 19(2), pp. 179-195.
A significant number of chi... | <urn:uuid:8a129b26-8546-4553-aecd-1fb22c9df10f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://eprints.qut.edu.au/31062/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00162-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.846137 | 638 | 3.203125 | 3 |
NOTE TO EDITORS: This release includes information from a news release issued by the University of Edinburgh. Original article: http://www.plospathogens.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.ppat.1002271
Photo: Patrick Schlievert, Ph.D., UI professor and head of microbiology
Oct. 14, 2011
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Open-File Report 2010–1269
This report is a synthesis of the latest findings from an ongoing study of Dyke Marsh, an eroding freshwater tidal wetland that is scheduled for federal restoration. Its purpose is to provide an accurate and up-to-date temporal and geological framework for the marsh, of which most is new info... | <urn:uuid:9deec58e-c309-4b25-944d-3b8050f2c1bc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2010/1269/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.892889 | 1,106 | 3.015625 | 3 |
The American Government has, in recent years, taken a proactive stance towards saving energy. Along with encouraging energy conservation in the commercial and industrial sectors of the economy, Congress has passed a series of laws that reward energy conservation in the residential market, particularly aimed at home own... | <urn:uuid:40f35eba-5419-4ebc-887d-96317c49f6f5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.networx.com/article/energy-tax-credits | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00159-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962845 | 587 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Last week three new reports commissioned by the European Union about fracking were released, which voiced strong concerns around fracking for shale gas, the unconventional gas sector and the lack of sufficient regulation in place to deal with the shale gas boom.
In the very comprehensive report, eight risks are highlig... | <urn:uuid:ece1e126-e101-450f-8652-77a15b20812f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.greens.org.nz/2012/09/12/eu-warns-against-fracking-while-nz-oil-lobbyist-has-head-in-the-clouds/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969958 | 548 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Six girls from Troop 9327 developed a scavenger hunt patch program for the Alabama Department of Archives and History. The girls developed the pamphlet for the hunt, which walks participants through the Hands on Gallery and the Museum of Alabama. The girls also designed the patch, and donated the design to the Departme... | <urn:uuid:5a60dec4-f59b-40e7-9513-49f7dad38b56> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.girlscoutssa.org/blog/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00039-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98591 | 2,209 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Examining the role of Athenian social memory in understanding the political climate in fourth-century Athens
Prompted by the abundant historical allusions in Athenian political and diplomatic discourse, Bernd Steinbock analyzes the uses and meanings of the past in fourth-century Athens, using Thebes' role in Athenian m... | <urn:uuid:d1a6abad-e37a-4997-85f4-d0fd2b1b0c93> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.press.umich.edu/1897162/social_memory_in_athenian_public_discourse | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00125-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925595 | 367 | 2.515625 | 3 |
A rare 12.76-carat pink diamond was discovered from an Australian mine. The diamond from Rio Tinto's Argyle mine is regarded as the largest pink rough diamond found in the country.
The diamond is light pink in color. It is similar to the Williamson Pink diamond that Queen Elizabeth received as a wedding gift and was su... | <urn:uuid:b5e9665b-3f01-4c94-9851-efade9f6f262> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ibtimes.com/1276-carat-pink-diamond-found-australia-414244 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00017-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961263 | 338 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology are developing a radar-based method of screening people for the early signs of a concussion. They use a 10.5-GHz continuous-wave radar, similar to the traffic radar used by police, to record a person’s movements when walking.
They also recorded the walking motions of p... | <urn:uuid:ba4c2fa5-211e-40f7-ace7-94ffcc40431a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://machinedesign.com/medical/researchers-use-radar-screen-patients-concussions | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404826.94/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00004-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958907 | 292 | 3.625 | 4 |
Basic academic skills such as reading and writing, as well as reading comprehension skills or understanding what has been read, not only prepare adults for employment, these skills also make it possible for adults to communicate and understand instructions like highway directions and medicine directions. What many may ... | <urn:uuid:047e10f4-9e9d-41cf-99f4-8bdba59a1902> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.writemoneyinc.com/2012/02/29/continuing-your-education-through-adult-literacy-programs/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396875.58/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00127-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952077 | 600 | 3.828125 | 4 |
40 degrees below zero is cold by any measure. But, in the world of superconductors it's a record hot day. Superconductors.ORG herein reports an increase in high-Tc to 233K (-40C, -40F) through the substitution of thallium into the tin/indium atomic sites of the X212/2212C structure that produced a 218 Kelvin supercondu... | <urn:uuid:bd4c619f-28c2-4556-973b-29e206227874> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://nextbigfuture.com/2009/03/joe-eck-continues-to-find-high-meissner.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00081-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90432 | 600 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
attendance (plural attendances)
- The state of attending; presence.
- Attendance at the meeting is required.
- The count or list of individuals present for an event.
- The class sat down so that the teacher could take attendance.
- The frequency with which one has been pr... | <urn:uuid:36ddd6f1-bac8-41fb-9333-acab05bc2a70> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/attendance | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.819418 | 111 | 2.96875 | 3 |
|Bomb is a form of artificial life,
or alife. The essential feature of life is
creative expansion. When a seed develops it
performs information decompression. In contrast
to behavior that is static, repetitive, random,
or predictable, life has the ability to keep
doing new things.
Bomb is a visual parasite. It is
also ... | <urn:uuid:ebf0927f-789f-4237-803c-28e30d7f1122> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://message.sk/abstractarium/bomb/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00071-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915169 | 338 | 2.625 | 3 |
National Organization for Rare Disorders, Inc.
It is possible that the main title of the report Brugada Syndrome is not the name you expected.
Brugada syndrome is a rare inherited cardiovascular disorder characterized by disturbances affecting the electrical system of the heart. The main symptom is irregular heartbeats... | <urn:uuid:e96d1652-029a-4d04-ad1c-318ded8af091> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cheshire-med.com/health_wellness/health_encyclopedia/nord200 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00126-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.80801 | 1,017 | 3.375 | 3 |
Muscle cramps are sudden, involuntary contractions that
occur in various muscles. These contractions are often painful and can affect
different muscle groups. Commonly affected muscles include those in the back of
your lower leg, the back of your thigh, and the front of your thigh. You may
also experience cramps in you... | <urn:uuid:24f36b9a-b46a-47ae-92b1-a76ce11ebddc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.aarpmedicareplans.com/health/muscle-cramps | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00072-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.912145 | 1,038 | 3.34375 | 3 |
E-waste recycling – are solutions near?
Electronic waste is the fastest-growing part of the municipal waste stream, but e-waste recycling lags. Various solutions have been proposed.
The resolution, now in the Committee on House Administration, proposes that the legislative branch recycle its obsolete computers, monitor... | <urn:uuid:3a1beba0-ff16-4585-b9dd-3025843cd345> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/Bright-Green/2009/1123/e-waste-recycling-are-solutions-near/(page)/2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00093-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945657 | 825 | 2.9375 | 3 |
n the "The Defence of Guenevere," William Morris creates a realistic drama dealing with the illicit romantic passion between Queen Guenevere and Sir Launcelot, figures out of Arthurian romance. In a speech resembling the dramatic monologues of Robert Browning, Guenevere both acts as her own defender and appears as an a... | <urn:uuid:ce074759-fb7e-4931-a06b-ab22d1868ae6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/morris/byecroft10.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00090-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937396 | 562 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Three Key Global Environmental Stories to Watch in 2014
Income growth across the developing world continues to spur individual empowerment, better health and longer lives, and environmental awareness. But it is also placing ever more pressure on natural resources as more people are able to afford energy-intensive and r... | <urn:uuid:57149e22-dbc8-49d4-a338-f6346fe3cbca> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.takepart.com/article/2014/01/14/three-key-global-environmental-stories-watch-2014 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00036-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944539 | 1,185 | 3.03125 | 3 |
Wilhelm Reich was an esteemed psychoanalyst who studied with Freud in the 1920s. He influenced many writers, such as Saul Bellow and Norman Mailer, as well as the famed psychotherapist Fritz Perls in Perls' development of Gestalt therapy. Reich's biggest impact on psychoanalysis may have been that he focused on overall... | <urn:uuid:49554faa-b547-414d-a25a-ed53fb7660a3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/wilhelm-reich-museum | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00132-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.988926 | 315 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Medical records access publications
Bloodborne pathogens: questions and answers about occupational exposure
Describes Oregon OSHA's requirements for preventing exposure to hepatitis B virus (HBV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and other bllodborne pathogens, including hepatitis C virus (HCV).
Breathe right! Orego... | <urn:uuid:868e3309-ba9a-4ec7-ac74-b3326c5c4314> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cbs.state.or.us/osha/publications/medicalrecordsaccesspubs.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00103-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.856022 | 240 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Experiments in systems neuroscience can be seen as consisting of three steps: (1) selecting the signals we are interested in, (2) probing the system with carefully chosen stimuli, and (3) getting data out of the brain. Here I discuss how emerging techniques in molecular biology are starting to improve these three steps... | <urn:uuid:c42350cd-7694-48e9-b1f9-559fad0774ed> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002291 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00085-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.895813 | 4,694 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Kids' Diets Worsen as They Move Up in School
Children Get Less Milk, Fruits, Vegetables in Middle School
April 13, 2004 -- Moving from elementary to middle school may be a turning point in children's diet as well as their education. A new study shows children get fewer fruits and vegetables and more sweetened drinks an... | <urn:uuid:28450306-7884-421d-b7b1-17314c2f5501> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.webmd.com/parenting/news/20040413/kids-diets-school | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397744.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00069-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977191 | 563 | 2.96875 | 3 |
In his clear and readable style Walter Brueggemann presents Genesis as a single book set within the context of the whole of biblical revelation. He sees his task as bringing the text close to the faith and ministry of the church. He interprets Genesis as a proclamation of God's decisive dealing with creation rather tha... | <urn:uuid:a11f890f-79c3-43f4-885b-97b7dac2ffe7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.cokesbury.com/forms/ProductDetail.aspx?pid=481722 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952051 | 140 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Sussex and Cambridge help to share Newton treasures with the world
The original works of one of the greatest ever scientists – Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) – have been made available to the world online thanks to a special project that involved the University of Sussex.
Newton is widely recognised as the most innovativ... | <urn:uuid:c1ef2885-a846-4a0a-859f-7daf6ece5cff> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sussex.ac.uk/history/newsandevents?id=11073 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00039-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.918074 | 672 | 3.015625 | 3 |
|Name: _________________________||Period: ___________________|
This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of the following groups of people questioned Juvenal's motives upon Catullus' return?
(c) School children.
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Sedition Law of 1901 or Act No. 292, prohibited any Filipino from advocating Philippine independence or its separation from the United States. Enacted by the Philippine Commission headed by William Howard Taft, on November 4, 1901, the Sedition Law of 1901 declared unlawful any peaceful or overt means such as speech, p... | <urn:uuid:5a1dcea1-d73c-4b58-9354-eee24d633dd1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://en.wikipilipinas.org/index.php?title=Sedition_Law | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951683 | 222 | 3.0625 | 3 |
Last night we had another great Born to Do Science event here at the Stillwater Public Library.
I kicked things off with a new song called "Bat Man." (I'll get these songs posted one day, really, honest!)
Dr. Ron Van Den Bussche then guided us on how to study the tree of life. We learned that species that look alike ma... | <urn:uuid:617c3f33-75f8-471c-8074-ee24617bc05f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://borntodoscience.blogspot.com/2010/01/building-bat-family-tree_22.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00084-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959347 | 376 | 3.0625 | 3 |
Definition of ultraviolet (uv)Categorized under "General"
Definition as written by Sis:
Beyond the end that is violet in the visible spectrum,as of light rays with very short wave lengths.
Definition as written by Monocromatico:
Ultraviolet radiation can be separated in three bands, depending on the wave frequency: Ult... | <urn:uuid:f2444992-c0ca-4df1-866d-e45908523b41> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://davesgarden.com/guides/terms/go/971/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00042-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916169 | 342 | 3.453125 | 3 |
The bedtime you select for your toddler may be out of sync with his or her internal body clock, which can contribute to difficulties for youngsters attempting to settle in for the night, according to a new University of Colorado Boulder study.
The study pinpointed the time when the hormone melatonin increased in the ev... | <urn:uuid:05965d1f-0c6b-446d-a1b1-464345a4d3ec> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.colorado.edu/news/releases/2013/12/16/bedtime-toddlers-timing-everything-says-cu-boulder-study | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00027-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96584 | 1,315 | 3 | 3 |
Q. Some animals live deep in the ocean at great depths and pressure. How do you study them? Won’t they die when you remove them from their native environment?
Submitted by Bryce K., 11, San Diego, Calif.
When deep-sea organisms are brought to the surface, they encounter several serious problems. If they have any gas sp... | <urn:uuid:e350eeb7-bcff-4270-9482-a95816d3d313> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://scripps.ucsd.edu/news/3258 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00042-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959531 | 461 | 4.03125 | 4 |
Loess Hills Audubon Society exists to educate individuals and the general public, to
enjoy and promote birding, to support ornithology, and to be an advocate for wild areas and environmental issues.
"Loess Hills Audubon Society is a Chapter of National Audubon Society, Inc."
Last Month's Bird Of The Month
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Google uses OCR to index scanned documents.
When indexing content on the web, scanned documents like
academic papers and government reports were not included or picked up by the
spiders. The reason for this was because the scanned document would appear as
one large image instead of text.
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Cellular Lightweight Concrete (CLC) is one of the recent emerging technology in making concrete. It has many advantages when compared to the normal conventional concrete. Fly ash is considered as one of the waste industrial product that cannot be easily disposed. It solves the problem of disposal of flyash and at the s... | <urn:uuid:ab97d39c-e785-4925-ac49-bf6edc727815> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://theconstructor.org/concrete/cellular-lightweight-concretefly-ash-based/6050/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00179-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.904826 | 1,151 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Sunday, January 29, 2006
German politicians are debating what to do to encourage reluctant couples to breed after newly released figures showed Germany with the world's highest proportion of childless women. According to European Union statistics from 2005, thirty per cent of German women have not had children. Forty p... | <urn:uuid:48a60874-e1bf-421b-8182-31dcaa43c7b8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/family_law/2006/01/germany_concern.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00088-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942822 | 200 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Cancer Types - Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal cancer is cancer that develops in the esophagus, the muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach. The esophagus, located just behind the trachea, is about 10 to 13 inches in length and allows food to enter the stomach for digestion. The wall of the esophagus is made... | <urn:uuid:305bdb02-16ce-4102-97ac-8c0d478c61ad> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nyhq.org/diw/content.asp?pageid=P07194 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00032-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930597 | 1,849 | 4 | 4 |
Present Value and CAGR Formula
PV = FV / (1 + r)Y
CAGR = (FV / PV)1 / Y - 1
where PV is the present value (= starting principal), FV is the future value, r and CAGR are the annual interest rate, and Y is the number of years invested.
Understanding the Formulas
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Facts and Events
Magnus Olafsson (Old Norse: Magnús Óláfsson, Norwegian: Magnus Olavsson; 1073 – 24 August 1103), better known as Magnus Barefoot (Old Norse: Magnús berfœttr, Norwegian: Magnus Berrføtt), was King of Norway (as Magnus III) from 1093 until his death in 1103. His reign was marked by aggressive military ca... | <urn:uuid:b97b9093-913c-4ee8-ba12-66e454461d52> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Magnus_III_of_Norway_(1) | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00181-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97906 | 632 | 3.40625 | 3 |
On June 13, 1944, exactly one week after the Allied landings in Normandy, Britain came under attack from a strange new Nazi weapon, a flying bomb. The English called it the “buzz bomb” or “doodlebug,” among other nicknames, because its pulsejet engine, based on rapid, intermittent combustion, produced a very loud buzzi... | <urn:uuid:52e254fb-3bf7-4666-accc-30724f530c0c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.nasm.si.edu/history/buzz-bomb-70th-anniversary-of-the-v-1-campaign/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00104-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964475 | 1,057 | 3.515625 | 4 |
Laughter is a universal language
Laugh, and the world laughs with you: a new study suggests that both laughing and crying are universal across cultures.
A University College London team looked at people in Britain and Namibia to determine whether sounds associated with emotions such as happiness, anger, fear, sadness, ... | <urn:uuid:0e692dbe-a740-4331-9954-32ffb370980d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.tgdaily.com/general-science/48205-laughter-is-a-universal-language | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00072-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976604 | 370 | 3.078125 | 3 |
Online Medical Records Degrees
U.S. law requires that all medical records be computerized by 2014, which should expand the role of information management in health services. Studies at the associate, bachelor's or master's level could lead to online medical records degrees. Coupled with the proper certifications, a deg... | <urn:uuid:d9c258b1-ac7a-43a2-b3d1-9c2d470cd83a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.online-degrees-today.com/medical-degrees/medical-records.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00121-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9489 | 472 | 2.78125 | 3 |
I’ve wanted to go to Palmyra Atoll ever since I first heard about it many years ago.
Palmyra is a remote atoll in the Central Pacific, and a Conservancy preserve. Recently, Palmyra and Kingman Reef were linked as part of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument, encompassing a staggering 195,000 square miles... | <urn:uuid:418559e9-66be-498e-bc61-1828620aa98f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.nature.org/conservancy/2009/02/25/an-expedition-to-palmyra-atoll-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940297 | 412 | 2.96875 | 3 |
The Barotse Floodplain also known as the Bulozi Plain, Lyondo or the Zambezi Floodplain is one of Africa's great wetlands, on the Zambezi River in the Western Province of Zambia. It is a designated Ramsar site, regarded as being of high conservation value.
The name recognises the floodplain as spawning the culture and ... | <urn:uuid:2e7c1ea4-fb36-4606-9a47-d28042f40886> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.digplanet.com/wiki/Barotse_Floodplain | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00038-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940867 | 2,082 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Critical though they may be in the Obama administration’s effort to combat childhood obesity, some smaller school districts worry new federal health guidelines for school lunches could come at a high cost.
Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation spokesperson Nancy Millspaugh says the district has already been worki... | <urn:uuid:b4716dae-eb22-4cf3-b47e-c39cdf6b0812> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://indianapublicmedia.org/stateimpact/2012/02/03/could-healthier-school-lunch-rules-hurt-district-budgets/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958423 | 506 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Guardians of the weak
Presently, if someone is not capable of taking care of one’s assets, usually due to a mental disorder or condition, one is either interdicted or incapacitated through an application filed at the Civil Court (voluntary jurisdiction). This is done for various reasons, the primary one being so that t... | <urn:uuid:5790e4af-7654-4ea8-9a98-d4898334f21a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20120601/opinion/Guardians-of-the-weak.422263 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00006-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952695 | 1,050 | 2.734375 | 3 |
This is probably the most amazing thing I learned all weekend. The Amazon rainforest—with all its plant and animal life, and all its astounding biodiversity—could not exist as we know it without the patch of African desert pictured above.
The rainforest is amazing, but the soil it produces isn't very nutrient rich. All... | <urn:uuid:b10a110d-4726-461b-95ac-8488c1cf5a73> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://boingboing.net/2012/08/13/the-desert-that-creates-the-ra.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397744.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00197-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943381 | 623 | 3.3125 | 3 |
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Brett J. Gladman (Observatoire de Nice, FRANCE), Philip D. Nicholson, Joseph A. Burns (Dept. of Astronomy, Cornell University), JJ Kavelaars (Dept. of Physics \& Astronomy, McMaster University, CANADA)
We report the discovery of the first 2 irregular satellites of Uranus, now official... | <urn:uuid:214f53bd-d37a-4fd2-80d9-cae1c40268a1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://aas.org/archives/BAAS/v30n3/dps98/309.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00037-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962247 | 335 | 3 | 3 |
Is there a Doctor in the Treehouse?
Goals for the Lesson
- The students will investigate afflictions of trees.
- The students will compare and contrast the health of a human to that of a tree.
- Internet connection
- The teacher needs to canvass a forested area to find evidence of the maladies or find photos or picture... | <urn:uuid:365553ef-db09-4976-b5d4-28ce16f88922> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ecosystems.psu.edu/youth/sftrc/lesson-plans/forestry/6-8/doctor | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00064-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927394 | 466 | 3.953125 | 4 |
Dubos, René Jules (rənāˈ zhül dübōˈ) [key], 1901–82, American bacteriologist, b. France, Ph.D. Rutgers, 1927. He joined the Rockefeller Institute (now Rockefeller Univ.) in 1927 and became professor there in 1957. While researching the properties of soil bacteria he isolated, in crystalline form, the antibiotic gramici... | <urn:uuid:1f7f6757-7505-443a-ae00-5bcbef36e464> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia/people/dubos-rene-jules.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00096-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.848034 | 164 | 2.640625 | 3 |
What is tuberous sclerosis?
Tuberous sclerosis is a disease that causes growths in the skin, brain, kidneys, eyes, heart or lungs. These growths are usually benign (non-cancerous). The first signs of tuberous sclerosis may be seizures and spots on the skin. Some people who have tuberous sclerosis may have learning prob... | <urn:uuid:236bcbe1-e0b6-4edb-a6af-de17e0801fdb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://familydoctor.org/familydoctor/en/diseases-conditions/tuberous-sclerosis.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00094-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930149 | 122 | 3.359375 | 3 |
Don’t use climbing spikes when pruning trees
Is your tree care provider using spikes to climb while pruning your trees? Ouch!
Climbing spikes are sharpened steel spikes attached to the climber’s leg by leather straps and padded supports. These spikes are traumatizing to a living tree and create unnecessary damage, acco... | <urn:uuid:a0cc52d2-8146-4b1e-902b-b62fded8061a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.akron.com/pages.asp?aID=19886 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00027-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939206 | 713 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Nissan's Gas Pedal Can Push Back
The idea behind the system it to calculate the most efficient speed at which to accelerate based on the amount of fuel being burnt. It will also factor in a few other variables. Once the level of acceleration has been determined, if the drive pushes the pedal past the point, the pedal b... | <urn:uuid:dbbecd7a-c40f-4ef2-95dd-04dd28a22845> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://inventorspot.com/articles/nissans_gas_pedal_can_push_back_16874 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00163-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976863 | 195 | 2.546875 | 3 |
National NatureServe Conservation Status
Rounded National Status Rank: N3 - Vulnerable
NatureServe Conservation Status
Rounded Global Status Rank: G4 - Apparently Secure
Reasons: Encelia californica (which is comprised of two varieties) is in California (below 600 meters) and Baja California (Mexico), including some is... | <urn:uuid:a8e61963-f5e3-40f1-ad7c-f9bb776e2c54> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eol.org/pages/850166/details | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397748.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00185-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.900947 | 375 | 3.125 | 3 |
Other Proposed Uses
- Atherosclerosis and Heart Disease Prevention
- Cancer Treatment Support (Cancer-related Fatigue)
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chemical Dependency
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Eating Disorders
- High Blood Pressure
- Menopausal Symptoms
- Migraine Headaches
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Well-Bein... | <urn:uuid:538e18d0-9339-4c55-83dd-e918a1f0e245> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://medtropolis.com/your-health/?/37406/Yoga/sp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00195-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957608 | 1,022 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Apr. 29, 1999
As Benefits a Man
Poem: "As Befits a Man," by Langston Hughes, from Selected Poems (Vintage Books, 1974).
It's the Feast Day of SAINT CATHERINE OF SIENA, the patron saint of Italy.
The Nazi concentration camp, DACHAU, was liberated by the U.S. Seventh Army on this day in 1945, liberating nearly 32,000 pri... | <urn:uuid:1d546802-42de-4ce1-97e4-99a466b55c9f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/index.php?date=1999/04/29 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00116-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925313 | 136 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Take everyday steps to help lower your risk
Every April the American Cancer Society and other organizations work together to raise awareness about cancer among minorities in honor of National Minority Health Month and National Minority Cancer Awareness Week, celebrated this year April 15-21.
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Ever since US Airways Flight 1549 crash-landed in the Hudson River after hitting a flock of geese in 2009, aviation officials and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have sought to reduce and harass New York City's Canada Goose population. Flocks of geese have been chased away from the city's airports, and some resident... | <urn:uuid:51fd9d63-87ca-4245-9aab-6ffee46655c7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://dendroica.blogspot.com/2010/07/canada-goose-cull-in-prospect-park.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00130-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970388 | 675 | 2.875 | 3 |
WSP Water and Sanitation Program (WSP). 2009. Study for Financial and Economic Analysis of Ecological Sanitation in Sub-Saharan Africa. (pdf, 5MB)
This study on financial and economic analysis of ecological sanitation (ecosan) in Sub-Saharan Africa was financed by the Water and Sanitation Program (WSP). It focused on a... | <urn:uuid:14e911c6-efb5-40bb-9c20-f48c4c3c4597> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://sanitationupdates.wordpress.com/2009/09/14/wsp-analysis-of-ecological-sanitation-in-sub-saharan-africa/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00098-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947674 | 264 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Simple Definition of abutment
: a heavy structure that supports something (such as a bridge)
Full Definition of abutment
1 : the place at which abutting occurs
2 : the part of a structure (as an arch or a bridge) that directly receives thrust or pressure
Examples of abutment in a sentence
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key [-af] [inputfile ...]
The input may be either
The program adapts to input having varying
numbers spines each with a different interpretation.
Output consists of three items of information:
The algorithm is based on Krumhansl's perceptually-based key-finding method
This method compares a given pitch-class
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Learn more about diabetes
According to the American Diabetes Association, approximately 79 million Americans are at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
Nearly 26 million Americans already have either Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes in this country, and the ADA estimates that the total national cost of diagnosed diabetes in t... | <urn:uuid:9e41275e-aa2b-43f3-844c-efd387e45a1f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://rustonleader.com/?q=node/30399&mini=calendar-date_sport%2F2013-03 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00150-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940361 | 110 | 2.84375 | 3 |
One commercial for a violent movie, a few sexual innuendos to get them to buy jeans, and a couple of ads urging them to eat junk food are not going to harm kids. But today, as never before, the lives of children are saturated with commercial marketing.
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Jicama is a root vegetable that is native to Mexico. It has a thick brown skin that resembles a potato's, and is shaped like a large turnip. The interior of the jicama root is crisp and white. Its texture is similar to a potato, while its flavor is mildly sweet and similar to some varieties of apples. Jicama is often e... | <urn:uuid:5d7e48be-55d5-4c4b-94ac-28fa8758e93b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wikihow.com/Buy-Jicama | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397744.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00132-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945092 | 705 | 2.84375 | 3 |
There is so much to love, and learn, about boating. That's why we created this library of articles, videos and blog posts to help you throughout your adventures.
Saltwater Fish - Steelhead
Steelhead is a name given to rainbow trout that live in the Great Lakes. Rainbow trout are native to the Pacific Ocean along North ... | <urn:uuid:a49c8ce7-775c-4764-97b3-0f5895c4dd4d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.discoverboating.com/resources/article.aspx?id=313 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00091-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.897715 | 653 | 2.84375 | 3 |
“To eliminate emissions from fossil fuels in the second half of the century.” The goal set out by the OECD at the LSE in October is an ambitious but necessary one. This objective has set the tone of OECD’s contribution to the 19th UN Climate Change Conference (COP 19), held in Warsaw, Poland, from 11 to 22 November.
Si... | <urn:uuid:926b871f-bbc6-4633-a087-3d4583f52749> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oecd.org/general/focus/focus-eliminate-emissions-cop19.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00190-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932927 | 510 | 3.453125 | 3 |
The most important political issue facing America today apparently will have
little or no influence on the national elections next year.
If you listen to the questions reporters ask, watch the debates between
candidates, and read public-opinion polls, it is obvious that the issues
which are of most concern to voters ar... | <urn:uuid:6ddf2f5d-9d50-4806-8567-0afda4f0f265> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wnd.com/1999/11/253/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00168-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949696 | 1,046 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Early Friday morning, March 7, one of the worlds most endangered speciesa North Island brown kiwihatched at the Smithsonians National Zoo Bird House. Keepers had been incubating the egg for five weeks, following a month long incubation by the chicks father, carefully monitoring it for signs of pipping: the process in w... | <urn:uuid:c3a62d8c-9aeb-4dbb-aa28-4040d400f6a1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/biology-news-1/Rare-North-Island-brown-kiwi-hatches-at-the-Smithsonians-National-Zoo-2486-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00002-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952173 | 597 | 3.8125 | 4 |
According to The State of Independence report, a “conscious structural shift and recognition of a new model of work and engagement” toward self-employment is occurring. The number of independent workers grew from 15.9 million in 2011 to 17.9 million in 2014; a 12.5% growth rate that is much faster than the 1.1% growth ... | <urn:uuid:2bb76dd6-257c-4d63-8ac3-829d44e36364> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.microbiz.org/programs/self-employment-equals-jobs/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00005-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956014 | 367 | 2.515625 | 3 |
This past weekend Twitter users were subjected to a Chinese phishing scheme that stole many users Twitter login credentials. Apparently, the hackers used GroupTweet, so humorous links began appearing in individual tweets as well as many public feeds. The widespread reach of this virus has caused concerns for Twitter us... | <urn:uuid:e0bba16a-2240-4272-af52-470d3f929a0a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.brickhousesecurity.com/twitter-hacked-phishing/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00062-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96325 | 253 | 2.59375 | 3 |
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