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Michelangelo is quoted as saying, "A man paints with his brains and not with his hands."
This quote really sums it up. You MUST have knowledge in order to create good artwork. It is not just skill. You must also have some sense of understanding the basic concepts or fundamentals of art making in order to become a great... | <urn:uuid:bb204809-6310-4dd2-87b4-2943450b426b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://thevirtualinstructor.com/artfundamentals.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00016-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94257 | 1,067 | 3.078125 | 3 |
This great steamboat image, from a glass negative in the Robert Runyon Photograph Collection at the UT Center for American History and made available online through the Library of Congress, does not have a recorded date or location. I believem, however, that it was taken in the Brazos Santiago achorage, at Port Isabel,... | <urn:uuid:e6ae42d8-b57e-46b2-bf3c-fbd1c14e3aca> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://maritimetexas.net/wordpress/?tag=brazos-santiago | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00126-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981801 | 593 | 3.046875 | 3 |
About the Office of Assessment
There are several fundamental reasons for institutions of higher education to conduct assessment of its general education curriculum, program-specific student learning outcomes, and its overall effectiveness.
- Broadly speaking, one reason centers on showing ourselves and others that we a... | <urn:uuid:2acef02e-2b6f-4a24-bea8-399f0d63b616> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www2.kutztown.edu/about-ku/administrative-offices/office-of-assessment/about-the-office-of-assessment.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00193-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961911 | 287 | 2.765625 | 3 |
.Spring Rain, Then Foul Algae in Ailing Lake Erie [View all]
TOLEDO, Ohio — For those who live and play on the shores of Lake Erie, the spring rains that will begin falling here soon are less a blessing than a portent. They could threaten the very future of the lake itself.
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To implement the literacy requirements of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in science classes calls for a good thematic sense of direction. But it also calls for some specific teaching techniques hooked to relevant student projects. Even with a big-picture usability viewpoint and the six implementation themes in ... | <urn:uuid:becc846f-dce1-4a8c-8c4e-7184f710b7d0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.edutopia.org/groups/stem-education/285256 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00194-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922335 | 935 | 3.625 | 4 |
The new bike path will closely follow the same trail that one of Moab’s first non-native settlers traveled. William Grandstaff, the area’s first black settler and likely freed slave from the South, used this route from 1877 to 1881 to corral his cattle three miles up the river to the magnificent canyon. Some local hist... | <urn:uuid:d5fc8db4-8b09-48a8-9739-10881d8949f2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://moabtimes.com/view/full_story/21439684/article--My-View-From--Negro--to-man---William-J--Grandstaff-?instance=letters_right_column | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00034-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970604 | 1,007 | 2.890625 | 3 |
My students want to know: if identical twins have the same DNA, what happens if one of them commits a crime and leaves only DNA evidence at the crime scene; like a hair or something? How could you tell which twin did it?
-A curious class from California
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Two years ago today – on April 27, 2011 – a violent and deadly tornado outbreak in the U.S. Southeast killed 315 people and left 2,400 more injured. To help understand the trajectories of the debris from those tornadoes, a team of researchers at the University of Georgia has used information from social media to track ... | <urn:uuid:9eefe4dd-03b7-4cf0-a0fd-3ffd74ea68a1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://earthsky.org/earth/social-media-used-to-study-april-2011-tornado-debris-trajectories | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00138-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971062 | 1,583 | 3.625 | 4 |
Weekly News: November 2005
Researchers from the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) have determined that the seasonal low-oxygen (hypoxic) zone in the Gulf of Mexico—known as the “dead zone”—has negatively impacted the health and size of brown shrimp, the Gulf’s highest-valued commercial species. Althoug... | <urn:uuid:088249ff-4328-4f79-a237-ef6def0cdaae> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/news/weeklynews/supp_nov05.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00185-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90376 | 1,729 | 3.109375 | 3 |
This guide is suggested for students of PHI 2400-002.
The library has a large number of subject specific online encyclopedias with exhaustive and well-researched entries written by subject experts. The essays in these encyclopedias and companions are great overviews and they can be very helpful in defining and focusing... | <urn:uuid:342c5259-78ef-47a0-b206-2a79851f41da> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://library.villanova.edu/research/course-guides/ethics-course-guides/political-and-social-philosophy/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00072-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.866554 | 874 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Section 5 Summary
Get out the microscope, because we’re going through this poem line-by-line.
was the blue wisteria
- We're switching back to the past tense here, which means we've entered the magical world of Memory, with a capital M.
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By 2030, 26.4 million people a year may be diagnosed with cancer, with 17 million people dying from it, the report forecast.
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What are Pakistan's blasphemy laws?
- 6 November 2014
- From the section Asia
Pakistan's blasphemy laws carry a potential death sentence for anyone who insults Islam. Critics say they have been used to persecute minority faiths and unfairly target minorities.
When do the laws date from?
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iOS Universal Education
Graphically rich and fun environment allows up to 50 students to learn basic math skills in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
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- Students have their own personalized settings, scores and test history.
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PASADENA, Calif., May 20 (UPI) -- A NASA-led study has determined the upper layer of Earth's global ocean has warmed since 1993, indicating a strong climate change signal.
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Book T of C
Chap T of C
During the pre-operational stage defined by Piaget, a child performs in a characteristic way on tests called conservation experiments . Piaget is famous for these demonstrations. To conserve in Piaget's terminology is to preserve internally or represent. The conservation experiments all require ... | <urn:uuid:03dfbe65-8561-4142-80bd-fa392eb0942f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.psywww.com/intropsych/ch10_development/conservation_experiments.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00127-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960307 | 920 | 3.421875 | 3 |
The US government is set to air-drop toxic mice on Guam as an inventive form of snake control. Guam has been plagued with an estimated two million venomous brown tree snakes for nearly 60 years.
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Editors. "Agricultural crisis". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 19 August 2004
[http://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=1469, accessed 29 June 2016.]
English landowners benefited from a long arc of improvement starting in the 1770s and ending around 1875. There were moments of difficulty, notabl... | <urn:uuid:b4833543-5efb-4977-b71a-c4860938b2ae> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=1469 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00114-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939019 | 317 | 3.484375 | 3 |
Choosing your Pond Filter
Do I need a filter for my pond?
If you plan on stocking your pond with fish, plants, or a combination of both, then your answer is undoubtedly, "yes." Filtration is critical to maintaining the integrity of your pond and keeping it clean. A properly installed filtration system will pull water f... | <urn:uuid:f0d45e73-f028-4db7-8e26-a70094aab370> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.bestnest.com/bestnest/LC.asp?ID=30 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00019-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928573 | 2,154 | 2.59375 | 3 |
IN NORWEGIAN FOLKBELIEF
PROJECT II - KIRKEBYGDEN SKOLE
VÅLER IN NORWAY 2001/2002
In Norway we have defined mythical creatures as the ones we find in fairytales and legends,
not the ancient Norse gods of the Vikings. In our country these creatures
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There was a time, not that long ago, when policymakers and economists didn’t dare question free trade. The open exchange of clothes, cars, oranges, TV sets and everything else was almost universally upheld as a rock-solid route to prosperity. But over the past decade, free trade suffered a near death experience. The wh... | <urn:uuid:e0e0e903-e480-4e29-891d-aae23eb7f144> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://business.time.com/2013/09/17/voters-wont-like-it-but-we-have-to-bring-back-free-trade/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00120-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958667 | 1,098 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Special Text / Typographical Symbols or Characters
- summary list or chart of special symbols or characters used in typography, text and manuscripts.
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Lamancha Goats at the Whitebird Summit Lodge
American Lamancha, or more commonly, simply Lamancha or LaMancha, is a formally recognized breed of dairy goat, first bred in Oregon by Mrs. Eula Fay Frey. The Lamancha goat is a member of the Capra genus, specifically Capra aegagrus hircus (sometimes called Capra hircus), l... | <urn:uuid:e1abf5f6-995a-4bb9-bcd7-3800c5ee7e60> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.whitebirdsummitlodge.com/ranch-animals/american-lamancha-goat.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00062-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.986521 | 1,021 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Are there any poisonous turtles?
– Asked by Vallerie Ng
Firstly, we need to be clear about what “poisonous” means as compared to the term “venomous.”
Poisonous refers to something that is consumed or absorbed through the skin that will make one sick, or at worse, die from it.
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Visual information workspaces for analysis allow users to collect, organize, and interpret information during knowledge-intensive tasks. Users non-verbally express formative interpretations through visual attributes and spatial layout. Over time, these visual codings evolve into visual languages categorizing and expres... | <urn:uuid:081ee5a8-30e8-42df-9c86-e45c16e9e33e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/%7Eshipman/vkb/vkb.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00144-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.900848 | 6,945 | 3.046875 | 3 |
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Despite a wetter than normal spring and early summer, there has yet to be a reported human case of the potentially deadly West Nile virus, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
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Policymakers are given the daunting task of representing a numerous amount of constituents. It comes to no surprise that some citizens act up in defiance of the perceptions and actions established by these figures who have been instilled with such great power.
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The answer all depends on your definition of "efficient." Do you mean which performs faster or which consumes the...
least disk space and memory for a given partition size?
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What are the different types of flours used in making Rava Idly, Dosa, Halwa, Ladoo and Upma in Indian Cuisine?
What are the differences between Wheat flour, Semolina flour and Rice flour in cooking these dishes?
basically in indian dishes whatever you mentioned above were using these flours as common interigents
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As long as computers play a significant role in our corporate and personal lives, computer jobs will continue to thrive. A few decades ago, the computer industry was limited to software programming and hardware development, but now there are thousands of different computer jobs available, with no limit in sight. Someti... | <urn:uuid:0103a132-75db-488e-aca1-7d46d802051f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.computerjobshelp.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00046-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935429 | 427 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Students work out the correct definitions of the new words from the facts.
Answers for the prefixes worksheet:
1. A decapod is a marine creature with five pairs of legs.
2. An autobiography is the story of a person's own life.
3. An aqualung is a container for divers underwater.
4. The meanings of the prefixes:
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Fukushima radiation: US West Coast will likely see peak by end of 2015
At its peak, levels of radioactivity from cesium-137 will still fall far below levels that the US and Canadian governments deem unsafe for drinking water, according to a study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Comprehensive Hinduism for Key Stages One to Three.
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Monday, May 10, 2010 at 9:00AM
If you ever saw the dramatic seamount scene in Blue Planet (and if you haven’t, where ya been??), then you are probably familiar with the idea that submarine mountains can attract lots of animals; as Attenborough puts it, they “create oases where life can flourish in the comparatively emp... | <urn:uuid:a64a17f9-f28f-4dc7-a618-ef8e659d449a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://alistairdove.com/blog/2010/5/10/mountains-of-pelagic-diversity.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00070-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955553 | 927 | 3.046875 | 3 |
In June 1970, 2000 gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) activists gathered in New York City for the first-ever pride march to mark the first anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, three days of violent confrontations with police that launched the "gay liberation" movement. Since then, GLBT pride marches have spr... | <urn:uuid:09f465b5-d2b9-4f6d-a919-0fd912cd559b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thebody.com/content/art30807.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00115-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957828 | 556 | 3.25 | 3 |
In order to raise public awareness of Parkinson's disease, April is recognized around the world as International Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month. There are more than 1 million people with Parkinson's disease in the United States alone and as many as 5 million around the world. In fact, Parkinson's disease is the se... | <urn:uuid:a9a60132-6b97-48e4-b85d-1c8795fc2134> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.timescall.com/news/your-news/ci_23119784/newstip | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00037-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965879 | 443 | 2.578125 | 3 |
“Workers of the world unite!” says the traditional slogan of the Industrial Workers of the World. The Wobblies, since their founding in 1905, have envisioned a global union capable of waging a worldwide general strike. By its height in the 1920s, the union was capable of mobilizing hundreds of thousands of workers. But... | <urn:uuid:2670dc59-9f6c-4f1e-9ea3-28413a32a7e8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://zcommunications.org/znetarticle/how-the-walmart-labor-struggle-is-going-global-by-jake-olzen/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00005-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946887 | 1,908 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Social networking is not as great as it seems, it can be harmful. There are more than 8 million users on Facebook per day, and they are not all good people not to mention it can be addictive also. Remember to always control your privacy, avoid psychology disorders from overuse of social networking sites, and educating ... | <urn:uuid:4eb20ba4-8cd5-40f5-8f4a-e0c30bd15166> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.studymode.com/essays/Social-Networks-Can-Be-Harmful-1139422.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00095-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948818 | 386 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Notes to Logical Pluralism
1. That is not to say that logical pluralism has nothing to offer thinkers who are interested in the idea that different logics might be correct for different groups of persons, only that there has been little crossover between contemporary logical pluralism and anthropology or political theo... | <urn:uuid:adea4115-2922-4014-8fc7-6869bc2786a3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/logical-pluralism/notes.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00088-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948119 | 167 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Advanced Exercise Concepts for Long-Duration Spaceflight
- Created: Sunday, 01 September 2013
Long-duration spaceflight poses many hazards to the health of a space exploration crew, including physiological deconditioning of the musculoskeletal and cardiovascular systems due to prolonged exposure to microgravity. To com... | <urn:uuid:42a0b29c-5c77-4e1c-89b5-db596d820bf8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.techbriefs.com/component/content/article/23-ntb/features/feature-articles/17384-advanced-exercise-concepts-for-long-duration-spaceflight | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00184-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.906051 | 581 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Even though school completion rates have continually grown during much of past 100 years, dropping out of school persists as a problem that interferes with educational system efficiency and the most straightforward and satisfying route to individual educational goals for young people. Doll, Eslami, and Walters (2013) p... | <urn:uuid:5bab948e-ac02-44a7-a87f-a553dea20795> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://dropoutprevention.org/resources/statistics/quick-facts/why-students-drop-out/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00010-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.883606 | 939 | 3.125 | 3 |
The objective is to (a) verify the wave nature of light by measuring its wavelength in an interference phenomenon, (b) learn about diffraction grating, and (c) measure the wavelengths of red and violet colors.
A diffraction grating, a laser pointer of known wavelength, an optical bench, a target holder, an orthogonal s... | <urn:uuid:851c9902-e2e8-4798-baad-4c48386809fb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pstcc.edu/departments/natural_behavioral_sciences/Web%20Physics/Experim%2012.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00092-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924482 | 1,813 | 4.25 | 4 |
The first Maine, a second-class armored battleship, was laid down at the New York Navy Yard 17 October 1888; launched 18 November 1889; sponsored by Miss Alice Tracy Wllinerding, granddaughter of Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Tracy; and commissioned 17 September 1895, Capt. Arent S. Crowninshield in command. She weigh... | <urn:uuid:29bf6476-f5f7-4f84-832f-546c577771c0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/navy/maine.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00060-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9678 | 936 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Full preparation for a career as a futurist may require more than a firm grounding in science or engineering
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April 28, 2005
The Cabinet adopted Kyoto Target Achievement Plan on April 28, 2005. As its basic concept, this Plan stipulates that each sectors, namely national government, local governments, business entities and individual citizens should cooperate for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emission. In order to achieve 6% r... | <urn:uuid:8306dc4f-06e7-418c-8ea1-2bd000ebc723> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.env.go.jp/en/press/2005/0428b.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00077-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924087 | 1,119 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Riley Wants to Hear from You!
Riley Raccoon, the PAWS Humane Education Program ambassador, frequently drops by to answer your e-mails. Got a burning question about what goes on behind the scenes at PAWS? Want to share your animal story? Have an animal question? Then e-mail Riley today!
Look for the green words. These a... | <urn:uuid:fe93b148-ccef-4394-8e1a-dfd7836a272f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.paws.org/archives/KidsHelpingAnimals/spring2007.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00039-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96382 | 1,675 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Implementing Writing Intensive Courses in a Multicultural Context
Writing as a spherical process.
Connection between the writing concept and the writing content involves:
1) Examining epistemological stereotypes.
2) Understanding the importance of cultural codes for comprehending a text.
3) Having the student see him/h... | <urn:uuid:7e1fcafd-8890-45ff-a592-fa7d7f3eeb23> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www2.brooklyn.liu.edu/wac/workshops/Spring_06/rashid_implementing_writing.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00136-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.836199 | 224 | 3.125 | 3 |
- Water Quality
- Coastal Hazards
- Ocean Conditions
- Marine Ecosystems
- Data Management
Land area: 1.6 km2 (Howland), 1.4 km2 (Baker)
EEZ area: 425,700 km2
Political status: Unincorporated territory of the United States
Island minerals: Phosphorite/guano
Captain George B. Worth on the U.S. whaling ship Oeno discover... | <urn:uuid:e7d8a769-2718-4463-8e26-ac18a92dc4db> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://oos.soest.hawaii.edu/pacioos/outreach/regions/howland.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00042-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95736 | 854 | 3.34375 | 3 |
Architecture for the Poor describes Hassan Fathy's plan for building the village of New Gourna, near Luxor, Egypt, without the use of more modern and expensive materials such as steel and concrete. Using mud bricks, the native technique that Fathy learned in Nubia, and such traditional Egyptian architectural designs as... | <urn:uuid:9da2f841-75b1-4ba0-b514-3e23a7323996> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/textbooks/architecture-for-the-poor-2nd-edition-9780226239163-0226239160 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00129-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96481 | 211 | 3.46875 | 3 |
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Agriculture are conducting promising research looking at the role citrus byproducts could play in reducing pathogens in cattle.
And, luckily, cows seem to really like orange peels.
“Who knew? Those thick, sharp-tasting orange peels that people would never dream of eating are ‘snack... | <urn:uuid:cee61b72-f776-41b0-91c4-92888721fa65> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.foodsafetynews.com/2011/12/usda-researchers-explore-citrus-for-reducing-pathogens-in-cattle/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00007-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93459 | 532 | 2.609375 | 3 |
|The Spiritual Meanings of Gemstones and Native American folklore!
Amber (golden transparent color):This beautiful golden-color stone was once thought to be pieces of the Sun which had fallen to Earth. Amber is actually fossilized resin from extinct pine trees, many pieces of Amber have insects or plants encased. It is... | <urn:uuid:509bbfec-781f-44dd-8f8a-4f36450950f7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bearlanderstradingco.com/gemstonebrinfo.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00037-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940175 | 1,831 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Cotton has a pivotal role in the agro-based economy of Pakistan. The importance of its agricultural development and achievement is highly dependent upon cotton crop. Pakistan is an important cotton and Yarn producing country with potential to become a key force in the global cotton and textile market. It contributes 60... | <urn:uuid:9a39dd11-21e3-4885-867b-26354f44ae52> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://scialert.net/fulltext/?doi=pjbs.2006.1364.1369&org=11 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396875.58/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00198-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945599 | 3,309 | 3.21875 | 3 |
SHEPHERD'S PURSE Overview Information
Shepherd's purse is a plant. The parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicine.
Shepherd's purse is used for heart and circulatory problems including mild heart failure, low blood pressure, and nervous heart complaints. It is also used for headache, vomitingblood, bloo... | <urn:uuid:3371b656-eac9-40ee-9810-112f12343c48> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.webmd.com/vitamins-supplements/ingredientmono-51-SHEPHERD'S+PURSE.aspx?activeIngredientId=51&activeIngredientName=SHEPHERD'S+PURSE&source=0 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00201-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.898159 | 750 | 2.78125 | 3 |
August 25th, 2009
Period 3- Cordova
Spanish, French, and English Colonization In America
There’s a few explorers, a few countries, and a whole lot of effort that got America started many years ago. From tribes of buffalo hunters, to civil wars, to a world of technology here today, America has gone through many stages, ... | <urn:uuid:16ab7a36-e20e-480c-bb9a-412756411905> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.studymode.com/essays/Spanish-French-And-English-Colonization-In-968213.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00164-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.982969 | 395 | 3.078125 | 3 |
UIC researcher receives $1.6 million grant to study how exercise affects bone strength
Bone strength is important to aging well, but we are far from understanding the best way to maintain healthy bone or what kind of exercise might help, according to University of Illinois at Chicago College of Applied Health Sciences ... | <urn:uuid:32c9f6d4-177d-4f21-9fb5-936639328e33> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.uic.edu/uic-researcher-receives-1-6-million-grant-to-study-how-exercise-affects-bone-strength | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00166-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929187 | 664 | 2.625 | 3 |
Excessive accumulation of fluid in body tissues and cavities.
Such abnormal accumulation of fluid in spaces between cells of body tissues,
may be associated with liver or kidney disturbance, pregnancy, pre-menstrual
syndrome and heart failure.
Never address water retention without treating its causal factors.
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Global: Remote Sensing for Ramsar Sites
by Earth Satellite Corporation (EarthSat)
The Earth Satellite
Corporation, together with Isciences LLP, produced a report in
early 2002 entitled Monitoring Environmental Agreements: Ramsar
Convention Feasibility Study. The purpose was to examine the
utility of remote sensing imag... | <urn:uuid:4100b54e-f2f3-468c-83b1-8790efe3a91b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/ramsardg/casestudies/earthsat.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00112-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.884253 | 1,988 | 3.1875 | 3 |
For four years, Sue May of Valdosta, Ga., lived with the pain of four minuscule fragments of stone-hard minerals in her kidney.
And according to May, now 64, an experience with kidney stones is just as painful as it sounds.
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Behavior therapy is a form of psychotherapy used to treat depression, anxiety disorders, phobias, and other forms of psychopathology. Its philosophical roots can be found in the school of behaviorism, which states that psychological matters can be studied scientifically by observing overt behavior, without discussing i... | <urn:uuid:53b838d5-2422-4a06-b8dc-8cb0f5fabb0b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://wikidoc.org/index.php/Behavior_therapy | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00095-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.84327 | 3,044 | 3.640625 | 4 |
What is a lobectomy?
A lobectomy is a surgery to remove one of the lobes of the lungs. The lungs have sections called lobes. The right lung has 3 lobes. The left lung has 2 lobes. A lobectomy may be done when a problem is found in just part of a lung. The affected lobe is removed, and the remaining healthy lung tissue ... | <urn:uuid:108aaff8-39a1-4276-91b1-800e4f15ac41> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.stjudemedicalcenter.org/Health-Library/Article.aspx?CT=92&C=P07749&LargeFonts=true | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00032-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936849 | 2,155 | 3.8125 | 4 |
2. Adult education thus becomes more than a right; it is a key to the twenty-first century. It is both a consequence of active citizenship and a condition for full participation in society. It is a powerful concept for fostering ecologically sustainable development, for promoting democracy, justice, gender equity, and ... | <urn:uuid:dbda691c-5981-42f1-ac5c-66db88c50bab> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.unesco.org/education/uie/confintea/declaeng.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00155-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952768 | 2,583 | 3.515625 | 4 |
By Saundra Amrhein
TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - Virginia Edmonds, standing in shallow water, used her legs to slowly nudge an ailing young manatee to one side of a treatment pool. A half dozen other female members of a manatee rehabilitation team hovered close by - one with a syringe - waiting for the signal.
"OK!" Edmon... | <urn:uuid:c4aee6e2-9c4b-4308-a55c-724469a23b05> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://townhall.com/news/us/2013/03/14/florida-rescuers-struggle-to-save-manatees-hit-by-deadly-algae-n1534462 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00126-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961825 | 1,021 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Object recognition is one of the core topics in computer vision research: After all, a computer that can see isn't much use if it has no idea what it's looking at. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), working with colleagues at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), have developed ... | <urn:uuid:46f1ae70-f97d-4b0e-806c-a1ff08c69d0b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.drdobbs.com/parallel/advances-in-object-recognition/224701065 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00043-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959308 | 1,052 | 3.5 | 4 |
He is the personification of vegetative nature. He "owns" vegetation, medicinal plants and all herbs with magical and curative powers, and all plants and trees, ashe . Osain is one of the most important Orishas because without Osain there would be no way to correctly perform the ceremonies. Osain was the greatest herba... | <urn:uuid:aa6b6aa0-6cc0-4de5-9e78-17ece04e82b0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.afro-fusion.com/page/398041390 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00114-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959304 | 470 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Post-Show Questions for Discussion and Activities
Note to Educators: Use the following assignments, questions, and activities to have students evaluate their experience of the performance of Argonautika, as well as to encourage their own imaginative and artistic projects through further exploration of the play in produ... | <urn:uuid:442b7fe8-6bd5-4d5c-877f-d6be8b290345> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mccarter.org/Education/Argonautika/html/10.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00094-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963933 | 1,083 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Powell, Justin J. W. (2006) Special education and the risk of becoming less educated. European Societies, 8 (4). pp. 577-599. ISSN 1461-6696
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Definition of Sore, cold
Sore, cold: A small sore situated on the face or in the mouth that causes pain, burning, or itching before bursting and crusting over. The favorite locations are on the lips, chin or cheeks and in the nostrils. Less frequent sites are the gums or roof of the mouth (the palate).
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ASTRONOMY & ASTRO-
PHYSICS MAJORS HAVE
A NEAR-ZERO PERCENT
Majors in astronomy frequently pursue graduate studies to prepare for careers as professors or NASA scientists. These graduate programs generally provide full tuition support and a stipend.
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Ancient Teeth Bacteria Gave Hints About Dental Health Evolution
The fact that modern foods and food products affect our dental health to a great extent is known. In contrast to ancient people who were consuming mostly hard unprocessed foods and enjoying the benefits of strong jaw bones, we mainly choose various soft pr... | <urn:uuid:d815b0f1-95a0-40be-85ef-e2bd710d3b11> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://tips4dentalcare.com/2013/02/28/ancient-teeth-bacteria-gave-hints-dental-health-evolution/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00040-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959545 | 757 | 3.265625 | 3 |
CADDIS - FROM THE BOTTOM TO THE TOP
In 1981, Gary LaFontaine published his masterpiece entitled Caddisflies. This body of work brought to the attention of the fly fishing community the importance of caddisflies as related to the feeding habits of trout. Fly fishers the world over woke to a new set of challenges in deal... | <urn:uuid:84ae96d4-3ce1-4a95-bcd6-17dc7673e062> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.flyanglersonline.com/articles/eotg/2011/eotg20110207.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00185-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941887 | 2,699 | 2.90625 | 3 |
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What’s the legal age for teenagers to get jobs?
Under both federal and state law, minors can generally begin working at age 14.
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Houston, we have a problem…It appears that yours truly has slightly miscalculated the flight speed at which we should be reading. As a result, we’re behind schedule! I apologize for the error–next week’s blog entry will attempt to briefly summarize the book, and psych everyone up for attending the final event, where Ma... | <urn:uuid:70fa6551-0fb3-45c6-ba06-fad5b547fd25> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.millvalleylibrary.net/blog/?p=4122 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00172-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937745 | 575 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Cardinal Information on a scientific practice
Whenever crises occur in society; whenever solutions to economic and social problems are unsuccessful, and discontent paired with disinterest in state affairs spreads, the young generation seeks alternative ways to express themselves and shape their lives. Such was the case... | <urn:uuid:18bf413e-c7ec-4c5a-88d4-6bf33701c167> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.institut-fuer-erlebnispaedagogik.de/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00186-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952317 | 2,343 | 3.1875 | 3 |
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
|The Simple English Wiktionary has a definition for: bit.|
In Computer science and information science, the word bit can have different meanings:
- A digit in binary notation, either 0 or 1. This is like a light switch; either there is light or there is not.
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The Assemblage Point
The assemblage point is one of the most fascinating aspects of the human body. It is the secret behind everything we see, do, and think and literally affects everything within us. Our health, mood, intelligence, energy, performance, our way of how we experience the world are all attached to the ass... | <urn:uuid:5361ee6d-aace-49e3-9ca2-88bb7e3fe87c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://healthinharmony.eu/apc | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916543 | 999 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Yasser Arafat’s legacy to Palestine, though he is the father of Palestinian nationalism and the last hero of the struggle for decolonization, is complicated.
It is easy to understand his political legacy: a dream unfinished. He has left behind a nation on the threshold of nationhood. But he has also left behind chaos, ... | <urn:uuid:1a18a6b9-b076-45a9-8881-fa6da5770f8a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ijtihad.org/Arafat-Religion.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00118-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963943 | 742 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Gender Segregation in Community College Degrees 40 Years After Passage of Title IX
Analysis by the Institute for Women's Policy Researchfinds that although women make up the majority of community college students, men and women in community college pursue very different degrees, with women generally training for lower-... | <urn:uuid:43e85f58-1042-416d-afb7-566fe9bf6eb5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.momsrising.org/blog/es/gender-segregation-in-community-college-degrees-40-years-after-passage-of-title-ix | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00166-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960062 | 504 | 2.515625 | 3 |
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We know that students are more engaged with the learning when they are enjoying the topic/activity. We also know that students view teachers more positivel... | <urn:uuid:53f2c7fe-8562-49a6-bcfc-288f8fef343c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.edutopia.org/groups/edutopia-welcome-lounge/13697?page=19 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00124-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98203 | 236 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Here are several sites that have good ideas about the process of writing a term paper. When you get your research done, your thesis and outline drafted, let us know if you need further help.
Gale - Free Resources - Term Paper - How to Write a Term Paper
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THE THEORY OF ADOPTIVE RELATIONS
We are now in a position to summarize the theoretical argument
which has been developed in these six chapters.
1. Childless couples entering upon adoption are confronted with
a series of difficulties which we identified as role handicap.
2. This role handicap is reinforced by the attitu... | <urn:uuid:d60d2de6-a7c2-4bfe-9820-e4200c24ed3a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://pages.uoregon.edu/adoption/archive/KirkSF.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00092-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.88289 | 667 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Introduction To Evolution Essay, Research Paper
Introduction To Evolution
What is Evolution? Evolution is the process by which all living things
have developed from primitive organisms through changes occurring over billions
of years, a process that includes all animals and plants. Exactly how evolution
occurs is still... | <urn:uuid:5dfc8145-dee7-447e-85e1-fabd735cb4bf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://en.coolreferat.com/Introduction_To_Evolution_Essay_Research_Paper_Introduction | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00192-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9387 | 5,028 | 3.375 | 3 |
Manataka American Indian Council
JATIBONICU TAINO TRIBE OF BORIKÉN
Like A Mountain We Stand Alone
The traditional Jatibonicu Taino tribal homeland is composed of a large central mountain territory on the Caribbean Island known today as Puerto Rico. This tribal land base or region, in the past was divided into three sma... | <urn:uuid:341d53ff-c071-4afe-8a91-513df257cfe2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.manataka.org/page466.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955652 | 2,207 | 2.703125 | 3 |
After code.org's effort, today many schools started teching code / computer science / programming. Many kids are turing out as developers in major platforms. Meet Laois, 11-year-old and the youngest Android dev in Europe. Meet Richmond, another 11 year old Android dev from North America. These Indian brothers also star... | <urn:uuid:d90d7d37-78c8-4c7a-8ece-7d8ca8b14ead> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://gcdc2013-easyapisproject.appspot.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00058-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922632 | 258 | 3.078125 | 3 |
We like to think that, for the most part, who we are is based on life experience, hard knocks and good old-fashioned attitude. Sure, genetics plays a part, but ultimately it's your own choices that matter -- you're not "destined" to be anything.
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Most likely, the last thing you think about when you’re posing for your latest Facebook shot is the science behind your smile. But the truth is, there’s a lot more to a smile than meets the eye. Read on for 10 little-known facts that will have you beaming.
Fact No. 1: Smiling has body benefits.
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Namibia and Botswana
"The river that never finds the sea" is one of nature's great miracles. Every year, when it seems as if the land in southern Africa cannot get any drier or more lifeless, an arid basin, the Okavango Delta floods with water from the river of the same name and one of Earth's most massive migrations b... | <urn:uuid:3361af30-d37a-44bf-b26d-6e3a12fa6a57> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.grandparents.com/food-and-leisure/travel/landmarks-africa | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00001-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94736 | 187 | 3 | 3 |
What South Florida's Spring Tide (Or King Tide) Looks Like
The high tide that floods South Florida streets this time of year are known within the scientific community as a spring tide, although another popular term is king tide, which is not tied to any particular season.
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
What is an abdominal aortic aneurysm?
An aneurysm is the bulging or ballooning of a weakened area of the aorta. It can become weak due to age, disease or trauma. As the bulge grows, the wall of the aorta becomes weaker. As it grows the aorta may rupture and lead to massive internal bleed... | <urn:uuid:03849667-ab01-421b-8cf5-460c47823b55> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mercyweb.org/abdominal_aortic_aneurysm.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00185-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945056 | 430 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Physicians have an effective new option for treating atrial fibrillation, a common irregular heart rhythm that can cause stroke//. Heart surgeons at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed and tested a device that radically shortens and simplifies a complex surgical procedure that has had t... | <urn:uuid:58c6a6ce-8595-42e5-80a2-ecadf2bdf1bf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news/Surgeons-Develop-Simpler-Way-to-Cure-Atrial-Fibrillation-18227-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00116-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926884 | 889 | 2.6875 | 3 |
The Transient Motion of a Solid Sphere Between Parallel Walls
To avoid complex wake structures, the terminal Reynolds number was kept below 200. Using solutions of glycerol and water, two different fluids were tested. The first fluid was 100%wt glycerol, giving a terminal Reynolds number of 0.6 which represents creepin... | <urn:uuid:1938dc6d-3728-43a3-b14f-f2bfa612026a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.openthesis.org/documents/Transient-Motion-Solid-Sphere-Between-217130.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00198-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942647 | 575 | 2.921875 | 3 |
What Affects My Blood Glucose?
I have type 2 diabetes, and my A1C is about 6 percent. I really don't understand how caloric intake affects my blood glucose. Suppose that I ate a meal of meat, potato, vegetable, apple pie, and milk, in quantities that I got 100 calories from each. Would each contribute an equal amount t... | <urn:uuid:86d463d3-8d1f-430e-ab8e-af7028fad777> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.diabetesforecast.org/2011/nov/what-affects-my-blood-glucose.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00011-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921751 | 557 | 3.484375 | 3 |
NEW! Photonics ProdSpec
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- Semiconductor etching monitored in real time
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Pass the mouse pointer over this diagram for more information.
The diagram above - based on the Z-scheme - suggests the amount of energy in each compound and also partly explains their location in the membranes as energy, electrons, and H+ are passed between them, rather like a pinball game.
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Q. I am a health conscious person and I want to know how much sugar and sodium should a person take per day? I would appreciate if you would please convert it into milligrams, because in my country, we are use milligrams as a the measuring unit on the nutrition label of each food products. I heard that Muscovado sugar ... | <urn:uuid:d066437a-66cd-4cd5-9682-601095d21d5e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://doctor.ndtv.com/faq/ndtv/fid/9147/How_much_salt_and_sugar_can_we_take_daily.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00065-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933979 | 443 | 2.84375 | 3 |
HIGH SCHOOL LESSON PLANS
Submitted by Debbie Isom-Chodyniecki, Winston-Salem/Forsyth Schools
Grade Level or Course
2 (35 minute) lessons for the creative process
1 (35 minute) lesson for video recorded evaluation
Targeted Goals and Objectives from the 2000 North Carolina Arts Education Standard Course of Study and Grad... | <urn:uuid:b6604aef-aeb4-498a-9c54-82f2eb8e534b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ncpublicschools.org/curriculum/artsed/resources/handbook/dance/08choreography | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00178-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.902593 | 939 | 3.71875 | 4 |
The VPEC Lab gives complimentary demonstrations of vision science to elementary, middle-school, and high-school students. Dr. Sweeny, his lab members, and a team of graduate student volunteers from the University of Denver will visit your school and present hands-on, cutting-edge demonstrations of visual illusions and ... | <urn:uuid:41e125f1-f78e-4036-afd3-db8ced91a601> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.du.edu/ahss/psychology/vpec/outreach/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00038-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940839 | 449 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Season 2, Episode 10 The Masterbuilders
First Aired: February 26, 1984
"The Masterbuilders" examines how birds construct sound dwellings almost anywhere out of almost anything, including mud, leaves, weeds and cobwebs. Observed: wood pigeons, house martins, shoveler ducks and rooks.
Cast & Details See all »
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Teachers don't work in isolation: there are specific guidelines they are expected to follow which were issued by FENTO (Further Education National Training Organisation) in the late 1990s. The FENTO Standards of Teaching were created in response to a need for uniformity in the guidelines teachers in adult education sho... | <urn:uuid:369c2e39-426c-4bc6-947e-ef8e41cc89ed> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/elena-barbiero/the-role-of-the-teacher_b_1966998.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00154-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926741 | 622 | 3.078125 | 3 |
A planet slightly larger than Jupiter was recently spotted as it passed in front of a Sun-like star 500-light-years away. Called TrES-2, the new extrasolar planet is the second to be discovered using telescopes built from off-the-shelf components similar to those used by amateur stargazers.
It is also the first to be s... | <urn:uuid:8e8142ba-69a3-473f-a310-81390dc7e496> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.space.com/1008-modified-backyard-telescopes-find-extrasolar-planet.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00051-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936465 | 782 | 3.90625 | 4 |
It is simply: 1/number
Very simple! To get the reciprocal of a number, just divide 1 by the number.
Example: the reciprocal of 2 is ½ (a half)
|Number||Reciprocal||As a Decimal|
Like Turning the Number Upside Down
In fact, if you think that a whole number could be written as "number/1", then the reciprocal is just like... | <urn:uuid:b92940bb-64f5-4e18-b4b9-199b90987261> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mathsisfun.com/reciprocal.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00039-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.897654 | 318 | 3.65625 | 4 |
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