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The folks at The Wolfram Blog sent us a link to this story about using Mathematica to design unconventionally shaped, but (hopefully) structurally sound, brick walls that robotic masons might build. The author of the piece, Chris Carlson, Wolfram’s Chief Interactive Graphics Developer, writes:
A few groups have begun t... | <urn:uuid:fee758ab-fb89-4e06-a7a1-c71c2fcf36bd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://makezine.com/2009/07/09/designing-walls-for-robot-bricklaye/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00052-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922377 | 235 | 2.59375 | 3 |
On Aug. 28, on the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington and Dr. Martin Luther King’s famous “Dream” oration, President Barack Obama spoke from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, joined by former presidents William Clinton and Jimmy Carter.
Much of the press speculated on whether the president can reach the “King... | <urn:uuid:44d2f26d-a5d6-4756-9fc0-5340253e4ae4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://atlantadailyworld.com/2013/08/28/50-years-later-the-president-s-response/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00043-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959453 | 1,155 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Earth First article
Article written by Pete Forsyth. Published in Earth First Journal, summer 2006. Ran alongside an article about the Basel Action Network's Exporting Harm report from last fall. (Note: The #SIDEBAR did not run in the published version, and there may be a couple other changes as well.)
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Ideal education for 21st century doctors involves simulation center
In the 10,000 square feet of the Mayo Clinic Multidisciplinary Simulation Center, life hangs in the balance every day.
And the physicians, surgeons and medical students honing their skills at the center are grateful that it does — because the outcomes ... | <urn:uuid:d7e750ab-36fd-471b-a57b-83252e7e49cf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mayo.edu/education/simulation-education | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00004-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95393 | 1,775 | 2.84375 | 3 |
The Marshall Islands Campaign
For the FLINTLOCK, or Marshall Islands campaign the ships involved were those of the amphibious force with the attack, support, and garrison groups; those of the fast carrier striking groups, and a few assigned to the defense forces, a total of some 359 vessels of all types for combat work... | <urn:uuid:fe4c5206-e699-44d2-b5c2-5e81e62afce3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/BBBO/BBBO-12.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98365 | 5,305 | 2.59375 | 3 |
The Constitution specifically indictes that Congress is the legislative body of the government and, as such, is the only body that can create laws. The Courts, however, have the power of ensuring Congress acts within the law and that its laws are constitutiona. Therefore, the Courts have the power and duty to correct C... | <urn:uuid:6e5c993e-ed14-4713-81ad-6bf88c034e77> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.justanswer.com/homework/4kfxd-does-congress-delegate-power-federal-administrative.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00155-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975819 | 845 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide, and it has the fourth highest mortality rate among cancers in women. Most cases of cervical cancer are preventable by routine screening and by treatment of precancerous lesions. As a result, most of the cervical cancer cases are diagnosed in women who... | <urn:uuid:796028d4-9ff8-4b36-a87b-bde9358ba4ae> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.webmd.com/cancer/cervical-cancer/tc/ncicdr0000062759-general-information-about-cervical-cancer | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00020-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922541 | 582 | 3.296875 | 3 |
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What is the present participle?
The present participle is a participle that ends in ing. It can be used with the auxiliary verb 'to be' to form the continuous tense. It always takes the ‘ing’ form of the verb, even irregular verbs have an ‘...ing’ form, in fact virtually all Eng... | <urn:uuid:c5915eb0-8ad2-438c-9eb7-447572074b6d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.learnenglish.de/grammar/participlepresent.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00031-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958114 | 214 | 3.109375 | 3 |
The self-guided professional development by the science faculty at Concord High School in New Hampshire has never been formally evaluated. But Thomas Crumrine’s students have benefited from techniques he’s learned during his 7 a.m. meeting with colleagues every other Friday for the past five years. While using interact... | <urn:uuid:6c7beb75-8132-490d-84fd-05d687d727ec> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://discovermagazine.com/2007/oct/making2029the2028grade | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00197-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962675 | 1,157 | 3.140625 | 3 |
How the Internet Is Changing
What We (Think We) Know
A speech for "the locals"--Upper Arlington Public Library, January 23,
2008. This is a more general discussion; the Citizendium is not
Information is easy, knowledge is difficult
There is a mind-boggling amount of information online. And this is a wonderful thing. I’... | <urn:uuid:1f22c765-09a0-48f2-a391-c5f887805eff> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.larrysanger.org/hownetchangesknowledge.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00116-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963126 | 4,708 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Friday, August 3, 2012
A persistent problem with some of my law students is that they do not read carefully. It troubles me that this problem seems to cut across class years and class ranks and appears to be getting more wide-spread.
So much of our lives as attorneys revolves around tasks that call for precision. If ou... | <urn:uuid:144668a3-cda4-4289-8a77-3c498444e029> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/academic_support/2012/week31/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967082 | 3,035 | 2.625 | 3 |
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Pernicious Anemia Learning Center
Pernicious anemia is a decrease in red blood cells that occurs when the body cannot properly absorb vitamin B12 from the gastrointestinal tract. Vitamin B12 is necessary for the proper development of red blood cells. Pernicious anemia is a type of...
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Yellow Mongoose [Cynictis penicillata]
The Yellow Mongoose has a total length is 400-600 mm, with a tail length of 180-250 mm. Mass is about 450-900 g. Has a triangular shaped face with a pointed snout. When running the tail is held horizontal to the ground. Throughout the southern and central range the coat is a reddi... | <urn:uuid:cda94b91-5342-4cc1-b120-7c7e0c74ba47> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.krugerpark.co.za/africa_yellow_mongoose.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00006-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960593 | 447 | 3.71875 | 4 |
Yes, this is the final season of the MythBusters. The greatest part of the show is the fact Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman aren’t scientists but they still do some awesome science. They show us that everyone can do science—the MythBusters simply have better building skills than most of us.
As a physics educator, I’ve be... | <urn:uuid:b340a32a-2c6c-4c90-b659-69e11f9bfd40> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wired.com/2016/01/5-of-the-greatest-physics-demos-from-the-mythbusters/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00114-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947271 | 1,545 | 3.8125 | 4 |
Corrie Cox DTC 618 Minipaper #3 7/20/2010 Functional Foods & Heart Health According to the American Dietetic Association (ADA), functional foods are considered“conventional foods, modified food, medical foods, and foods used for special dietary use that mayprovide additional health benefits, reduce the risk of disease,... | <urn:uuid:08b5597d-fd12-47cc-8742-b71af5d2a7e1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.slideshare.net/debut80/hearthealthy-foods | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396455.95/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00172-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920385 | 1,507 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Prof. Emeritus James Cooper Cited in Column on 1840 Culvert
May 20, 2008
May 20, 2008, Greencastle, Ind. - "The road that passes over this masterpiece was probably constructed in 1887, according to bridge expert and DePauw University history professor Dr. James Cooper," notes Indiana's Logansport Pharos-Tribune in a co... | <urn:uuid:d89136f3-66a8-4821-bcde-af019ece3365> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.depauw.edu/news-media/latest-news/details/21577/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00050-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943158 | 317 | 2.625 | 3 |
The Galesburg Land Company
by Terry Hogan
Many of us know at least a bit about Bishop Hill, the Swedish religious community that was established north of Galesburg. It was settled in the mid-1800’s and populated by Swedes who wanted to worship in a manner inconsistent and unacceptable to the Lutheran State Church of Sw... | <urn:uuid:414909a4-1e60-4e73-8310-badb430bea1f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thezephyr.com/backtrack/gbglandco.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00026-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970943 | 2,524 | 3.03125 | 3 |
It was the largest and most important investigation of treatments for high blood pressure ever conducted, with a monumental price tag to match. U.S. doctors enrolled 42,418 patients from 623 offices and clinics, treated participants with one of four commonly prescribed drugs, and followed them for at least five years t... | <urn:uuid:46e75de0-771f-4fd0-b862-f3b4cc113858> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-best-medicine-july-11/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00199-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968693 | 184 | 2.75 | 3 |
Trouvelot's Magnificent Astronomical Drawings
E.L. Trouvelot (1827-1895) was born in Aisne, France and emigrated to Massachusetts in his late 20s. An interest in astronomy helped him secure a position on the staff of the Harvard College Observatory in 1872. Working regularly with Harvard's legendary 15-inch refractor, ... | <urn:uuid:f647bcd7-1ac6-4914-80b9-78ae66f03111> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://exhibitions.nypl.org/treasures/items/show/132 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00119-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.917102 | 553 | 3.15625 | 3 |
1997-1998 indexDistributed February 12, 1998
A presentation to the AAAS
Study of arts, music may enhance young pupils' math and reading skills
Martin F. Gardiner of Brown University's Center for the Study of Human Development will discuss his work investigating how youngsters who studied the arts and music in their cla... | <urn:uuid:707a5d68-2619-4e76-8a9e-6a7412645033> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.brown.edu/Administration/News_Bureau/1997-98/97-080i.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00083-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970786 | 727 | 3.171875 | 3 |
As of date, automobiles that use fossil fuels like petrol, diesel or gasoline, invariably have an exhaust system built in them. This system consists of hardware such as flanges, clamps, connecting pipes, extension pipes, tail pipes, resonators, mufflers, mangers, resonance chambers, perforated pipes, exhaust pipes, air... | <urn:uuid:df528483-176c-45b3-97e8-878734e7406a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.socalpundit.com/exhaust-systems/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943874 | 432 | 3.875 | 4 |
m. abt 1867
Facts and Events
John Nance Garner IV, known among his contemporaries as "Cactus Jack" (November 22, 1868 – November 7, 1967), was an American Democratic politician and lawyer from Texas. He was a state representative from 1898 to 1902, and U.S. Representative from 1903 to 1933. He was the 44th Speaker of t... | <urn:uuid:42f542bd-2744-43a0-ac98-8ab946bdf1bd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:John_Garner_(26) | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00001-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981019 | 173 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Will farm livestock become endangered species? Social, economic and environmental drivers are converging to not only look at producing food more efficiently and sustainably, but are also stimulating new ways to produce meat or remove the need for it altogether. Such changes, if successful, could have substantial effect... | <urn:uuid:0688d558-c731-46c8-8247-b56ea33f039f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://sciblogs.co.nz/ariadne/2013/02/26/future-foods/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00096-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959373 | 360 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Check out a new program 'On Stage Across America' covering the best of Broadway.
You'll find it only on Bright House Networks Local On Demand, Channel 999.
The holiday season is a time of peace, celebration and reflection for many. Learn more about the customs and traditions behind this magical time of year.
Christmas,... | <urn:uuid:44268742-31d3-4c34-9768-3db99daf9d8e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://baynews9.com/content/news/baynews9/on-the-town/holidays/holiday-history.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952527 | 369 | 3.125 | 3 |
The report, done by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and entitled `Fighting Climate Change: Human solidarity in a divided world', which was launched on December 11 in Kingston, warns that the world should focus on the developmental impact of climate change that could lead to unprecedented reversals in p... | <urn:uuid:b8006442-2f11-47ba-a775-0cad7148352a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://indigenouscaribbeancaucus.blogspot.com/2007_12_01_archive.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00182-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963477 | 543 | 2.984375 | 3 |
There are ways of predicting violence. In the wake of Trayvon’s death, why aren’t we implementing them?
Trayvon Martin’s death, as well as the lack of charges brought against his killer, was horrific for many, but was not surprising.
Women often tell me of their rape aversion plans. They usually include: carrying their... | <urn:uuid:9049cf7e-bbeb-4d77-811b-eddca8bd7598> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://goodmenproject.com/on-race/the-effects-of-fear-violence-mourning-trayvon/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00107-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966318 | 926 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Electoral systems tend to reflect the political culture of a country, though there is always the question of the chicken or the egg. Indeed, sometimes it is difficult to decide whether a political system has been shaped by its electoral system or by the cultural values of the people. If it is not the intention of this ... | <urn:uuid:b4347075-48f6-418a-964a-d3e5fed864b8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://daniel-venezuela.blogspot.com/2009/10/2010-votes-legal-cheating-in-pro-chavez.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396224.52/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00142-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971008 | 3,898 | 3.046875 | 3 |
- a nice point of conduct, ceremony, etc.
- observance of petty formalities
Origin of punctilioaltered (infl. by L) ; from Spanish puntillo or Italian puntiglio, diminutive of punto ; from Classical Latin punctum, a point
- A fine point of etiquette.
- Precise observance of formalities.
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Rats that are socially isolated during a critical period of adolescence are more vulnerable to addiction to amphetamine and alcohol, found researchers at The University of Texas at Austin. Amphetamine addiction is also harder to extinguish in the socially isolated rats.
These effects, which are described this week in t... | <urn:uuid:e4f939a2-12f3-4efc-9cad-055e409179e0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-01-socially-isolated-rats-vulnerable-addiction.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00009-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968846 | 1,080 | 2.921875 | 3 |
In this project I wanted to find out how lubricants affected the mechanical advantage of a pulley. To find this out I first gathered all of the needed material. Then I rigged a five-pulley system with a twelve-pound weight on the bottom. I used a spring scale to pull up the weight on the five-pulley system. I read the ... | <urn:uuid:60e40cbf-5ab9-4794-9692-27f992193dee> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.education.com/science-fair/article/effect-lubricants-mechanical-advantage/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00041-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96496 | 1,941 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Dart, Gareth (2007) Provision for Learners with Special Educational Needs in Botswana; a Situational Analysis. International Journal of Special Education, 27 (2). ISSN 0827 3383
This paper considers the support of children with special educational needs in Botswana. A variety of sources including policy documents, lite... | <urn:uuid:21193a6e-5812-4501-a9d0-d2bda5200bc1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://eprints.worc.ac.uk/445/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00000-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93391 | 483 | 2.6875 | 3 |
|Heat & Temperature|
When the temperature is near absolute zero, i.e. near -273 Celsius, all of the boxes of elements of the periodic table contain an S except for helium which contains an L. This shows that all elements except helium are solids at absolute zero (and at 1 atmosphere pressure) except for helium which is... | <urn:uuid:640f61fb-e534-482a-af6b-7b6cb0aaf7a9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.exploratorium.edu/xref/exhibits/periodic_table.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00048-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.909557 | 209 | 3.9375 | 4 |
Salt and polyelectrolyte affect on food colloid function : polygalacturonic acid and egg albumen case studies /
The primary purpose of this study was to try to (1) provide information on the chemical nature, including turbidity formation, of polygalacturonic acid in different concentrations of NaCl solution. (2) use tu... | <urn:uuid:113e5b18-824d-4a01-ba38-3b4ba4693b3f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.openthesis.org/documents/Salt-polyelectrolyte-affect-food-colloid-409502.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397748.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00011-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.865978 | 525 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Note: The OMPTL is now included in the
CVMLCPP library, but
separate releases of the OMPTL alone will still be made available here.
Parallelization of C++ applications
The University of Geneva has developed two libraries to parallelize
C++ applications in a way that is very, very easy for developers. The two
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1(Of land) having been formed into a number of level areas resembling a series of steps.
- In Bhutan, cows and yaks graze, rice and wheat grow, and people live up and down terraced land that seems to kiss endless blue sky above and melt into pristine waters below.
- Already, Glover has started clearing one of his hills... | <urn:uuid:7aa4e1a6-7d8d-4360-a5d3-4b6e9c7eddc1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/american_english/terraced | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00180-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955329 | 288 | 2.796875 | 3 |
The Ten Parenting Commandments
Part of the Parenting For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Once you become a parent, your job has important duties (whether you want them or not): Take good care of your child, keep them safe, and develop a good relationship. A few basic rules apply and must be done as a parent:
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Vizooalization: 5 things I have learned about visualization at the zoo
On Saturday we went to Columbus zoo, apart from enjoying the lions, penguins, birds, I have also learned 5 simple yet effective lessons in visualization.
1. Design your charts for kids – assume your audience knew bare minimum and curious
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Domesticated ducks are derived from wild mallards (Anas platyrhynchos-type) and Muscovy ducks (Cairina-type). Some breeds are specifically designed for egg production, others for meat production, and still others are ornamental.
Duck Care Tips
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In 1963, NRL astronomers made the first positive identification of discrete sources of stellar X rays. A new NRL-developed X-ray detector system was flown on an Aerobee rocket, and the result was the discovery of two X-ray ... | <urn:uuid:f4b8b866-b02b-4e40-9a93-7bccd4356a0a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nrl.navy.mil/accomplishments/astronomy/x-ray-astronomy/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92599 | 502 | 3.71875 | 4 |
In June, President Obama's landmark speech at Georgetown University delivered a powerful message on the dangers the world faces from global warming – extreme weather, rising seas, increased wildfires, epic droughts. "We will be judged," he said, "as a people, as a society, and as a country, on where we go from here." S... | <urn:uuid:629bcc24-e1d9-45be-8e50-f9bbc80ba8ec> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mensjournal.com/expert-advice/four-ways-to-confront-climate-change-20131024/trap-natural-gas | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00186-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936048 | 240 | 3 | 3 |
|Posted on Tuesday, October 28, 2003 - 17:19: |
How does Chinese medicine regard milk in terms of energy and nutrition?
|Posted on Wednesday, October 29, 2003 - 12:59: |
Milk which is fresh from the goat or cow and that is not industrialized is considered a tonifying and nutritious food. It contains plenty of nutritiou... | <urn:uuid:d29e30f9-82d1-4384-83cc-1f4eb8791da2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.acumedico.com/discus/messages/25/52.html?1067425181 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945455 | 327 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Epigenetics Shapes the Future of Health
By Matt Windsor and Emily Delzell | Illustrations by Ron Gamble
Trygve Tollefsbol believes you can change your destiny—with broccoli. The UAB biologist, a pioneer in the booming field of epigenetics, has the data to make his case. In a widely publicized review paper published thi... | <urn:uuid:5e335f12-58c3-4867-9e3c-67ab6d6929b6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.uab.edu/uabmagazine/epigenetics | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00150-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955163 | 2,921 | 2.78125 | 3 |
|FISHERIES DEPLETION - GOING,
Through 1989, when the annual global fish catch peaked at 86.1 million metric tons - a nearly fivefold increase over the recorded haul in 1950 - the notion of unlimited bounty prevailed. Since then, we've witnessed a precipitous decline, especially in the Atlantic, Pacific and Mediterranea... | <urn:uuid:560907bd-3cd0-4091-a2c6-fbfb12b6e720> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.converge.org.nz/pirm/frames/fish!b.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00114-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951831 | 5,879 | 2.828125 | 3 |
The TCP three-way handshake in Transmission Control Protocol (also called the TCP-handshake; three message handshake and/or SYN-SYN-ACK) is the method used by TCP set up a TCP/IP connection over an Internet Protocol based network. TCP's three way handshaking technique is often referred to as "SYN-SYN-ACK" (or more accu... | <urn:uuid:a59cef4b-e965-4136-80b0-ca361e2d7530> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.inetdaemon.com/tutorials/internet/tcp/3-way_handshake.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00199-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.892014 | 821 | 4.03125 | 4 |
- Automobiles, trucks and buses are considered to be major contributors when it comes to air pollution particulates.
- New York State consumers purchase 750,000 new cars each year.
- There are over 5,000 transit buses operating in New York City.
- Motor vehicle particle emissions and the particles formed by the transfo... | <urn:uuid:12377113-f313-406b-9959-6d3b0933e971> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dec.ny.gov/chemical/28817.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404826.94/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00016-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.876281 | 255 | 3.046875 | 3 |
by Evan Moore
1854 and 1929, approximately 200,000 youngsters rode the Orphan Trains
from the East to the growing frontier. Some were adopted, some
indentured and some simply taken in. Some came to call themselves
'the white slaves' of America.
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Just about everyone recalls feelings of dread as a child when they were chosen to read aloud in class. But for some students, these moments of dread can develop into a serious and growing problem known as aliteracy: acquiring basic reading skills, but disliking, or even refusing, to read. Because aliteracy usually can ... | <urn:uuid:ba5c44cd-9429-45a5-b5c5-fa45e079f9b0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.marinhumanesociety.org/site/c.aiIOI3NLKgKYF/b.7727647/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00131-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958824 | 488 | 3.234375 | 3 |
Not Medical Advice: Small, round, blue-colored pill with ABG 15 imprint has been identified as Morphine Sulphate extended-release 15 mg.
Morphine belongs to the group of drugs called narcotic analgesics. It is an opioid pain medication used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain. This drug has a high potential for... | <urn:uuid:87371757-9b4b-4bf5-bccb-76136cdac6a5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.kgbanswers.com/what-is-this-little-blue-pill-with-15-on-one-side-and-abg-on-other-side-its-round/18441651 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00111-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946607 | 182 | 2.546875 | 3 |
In real estate, every property is different – and that makes determinations of value (outside of an actual sale) potentially difficult. Appraisers and other professionals who are charged with this task generally estimate property values utilizing three approaches: market data, cost, and income.
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A child or young person has special educational needs (SEN) if he or she has learning difficulties or disabilities that make it harder for him or her to learn than most other children and young people of about the same age.
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The relationship between language and other aspects of conceptual development is one of the central issues in child language acquisition. One view holds that language is a special capacity, separate from other areas of cognition and learning. Another maintains that language is part of a larger, more general cognitive s... | <urn:uuid:b71aac2d-4de3-4f60-a2a1-aee166fb71e6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://linguistlist.org/issues/17/17-3274.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00195-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.911664 | 302 | 3.078125 | 3 |
Democracy explains the rise of this form of government and how women and minorities struggled for and won democratic rights for themselves. In clear prose, author James Laxer relates the story of the replacement of Communist regimes in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe by ostensibly democratic political systems. In s... | <urn:uuid:a23cfd5a-ca8a-490b-8369-651186fef609> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/textbooks/democracy-1st-edition-9780888999139-0888999135 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00035-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947324 | 251 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Assessment Advice & Forms
||Assessment can be a tricky task. Our collection of ideas and forms will make it easier for you to evaluate and grade your students' work, no matter their grade level. There are as many variations of assessment as there are students. Look below to find ideas on assessment strategies, modifica... | <urn:uuid:f58dea97-9c57-4a5d-b4c8-879b1d51876e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.teachervision.com/assessment/resource/5815.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00099-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923994 | 349 | 3.421875 | 3 |
How do Robins Find Worms?
One of the very first birds any child can identify is the robin. They have bright red breasts and sit in the middle of your lawn, quite easy to see. Which leads kids to wonder - just how do they find those worms?
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LENEUF DE LA VALLIÈRE DE BEAUBASSIN, ALEXANDRE, naval captain, knight of the order of Saint-Louis; b. 22 June 1666 and baptized 2 Feb. 1667 at Trois-Rivières, eldest son of Michel Leneuf de La Vallière de Beaubassin, governor of Acadia, and of Marie, daughter of Nicolas Denys*; d. 1712.
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Skip to comments.Astronomy Picture of the Day -- The Milky Trail
Posted on 06/01/2013 9:05:25 AM PDT by SunkenCiv
Explanation: Have you ever hiked the Queen's Garden trail in Bryce Canyon, Utah, USA, planet Earth? Walking along that path in this dark night skyscape, you can almost imagine your journey continues along t... | <urn:uuid:6acac204-06db-41d9-b4ea-a655c596092a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3026151/posts | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00130-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948448 | 569 | 2.578125 | 3 |
"What are antidepressants and how do they work?
Antidepressants are a class of drugs that reduce symptoms of depressive disorders by correcting chemical imbalances of neurotransmitters in the brain. Chemical imbalances may be respo"...
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PARIS — Were it not for the Jews, France’s trademark pain au chocolat wouldn’t exist.
Fleeing the Inquisition, Portuguese Jews settled in nearby Bayonne in southwestern France in the early 16th century and established there the country’s first chocolate factories. The region’s residents quickly learnt the trade, and by... | <urn:uuid:5e99d87e-69ac-48a3-914e-5cac8112b04e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.timesofisrael.com/france-thanks-sephardi-jews-for-chocolate-500-years-too-late/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00076-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963167 | 1,009 | 3.140625 | 3 |
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Researchers at the NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, OH, have received a second patent for their method of growing atomically flat surfaces, without a single step even one atom high, on commercial semiconductor wafers. The step-free surfaces hold particular promis... | <urn:uuid:91a4977e-a908-47c5-a412-00ae94b4e22b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nasa.gov/centers/glenn/news/pressrel/2001/01-024.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00158-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.908339 | 671 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Is dyslexia really just a meaningless label as Professor Elliot suggests? Is there a difference between a child labelled ‘dyslexic’ and a child labelled ‘a poor reader’? In the UK we have around 375,000 diagnosed as dyslexic, but what does this actually mean? Of the hundreds of dyslexic students I’ve taught, many have ... | <urn:uuid:91870b92-28b0-4851-8afb-61f64c628e00> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/dyslexic-students-get-extra-support-but-what-about-those-without-the-label-who-struggle-with-reading-9156970.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00054-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979536 | 1,024 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Broad, MIT researchers reveal structure of key CRISPR complex
Work uncovers secret of how genome-editing tool works as a “guided missile” to correct errors in the genetic code
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The Yellow Wallpaper
Author Charlotte Perkins Gilman (18601935)
First Published 1892
Locale Northeastern Atlantic Coast
Time of Plot A summer during the 1890s
Type of Plot Psychological realism
JANE, the narrator
JOHN, her husband, a physician
JENNIE, Johns sister and Janes nurse
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Structure of Prion The normal prion structure is characterized by four helices, denoted as PrPc The abnormal one consist of 2 helices and 4 beta-sheets, which derived from the two helices of PrPc, is denoted as PrPse
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How It Works:
There is evidence that sports similar to bowling were played in ancient Egypt. Homer’s epic Greek poem The Iliad also contains hints of bowling. During the Middle Ages, a form of bowling became popular among monks. It was in the 1800s that ninepin bowling took hold in the United States where it was attrac... | <urn:uuid:9ab31fbf-aa4b-4e19-8fa5-f31f5b7a2681> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://olympic.ca/sports/bowling/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00086-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97388 | 315 | 3.03125 | 3 |
From South Africa to Kanesatake, indigenous peoples have, at times, turned to arms in their struggles against colonialism. The battle against British imperialism in Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh has often been pointed to by Western observers as the ultimate example of non-violent resistance. Such observers have attem... | <urn:uuid:7b755f49-fbd3-48b8-9df7-208bd01502aa> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mcgilldaily.com/2012/11/end-the-siege-free-palestine/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396224.52/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00069-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950333 | 382 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Students can learn to recognize sentence fragments using these lesson plans.
By Jo Ann Zimmerman
What's the difference between a sentence and a fragment?
A sentence has a main clause; that is, it contains a subject, a verb, and it expresses a complete thought.
Whereas a fragment doesn't.
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1996 to 2006, Life expectancy increases for men and women.
Education and training:
1997 to 2007, More Australians obtain a non-school qualification.
1997 to 2007, The unemployment rate decreases.
1996-97 to 2006-07, Australia experiences significant real income growth.
1994-95 to 2005-06, The real income of low income ... | <urn:uuid:d0447c5e-8df9-4a69-8f8e-ddd2f91162f9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/Previousproducts/1383.0.55.001Main%20Features32008%20(Edition%202)?opendocument&tabname=Summary&prodno=1383.0.55.001&issue=2008%20(Edition%202)&num=&view= | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00153-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.85344 | 289 | 2.640625 | 3 |
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Bring on the tough stuff - there’s not just one right answer.
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Glossary of Assessment Terms
|Assessment||A systematic, ongoing process aimed at understanding and improving student learning.|
|Curriculum Map||A curriculum map is a visual representation of what you do in your program to foster desired knowledge, skills, and values. It shows the alignment between a program’s curricul... | <urn:uuid:d75d0d55-52bb-42c7-b06c-06cef3ff4978> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.uh.edu/class/oaas/Resources%20and%20Links/index.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.887692 | 751 | 3.875 | 4 |
Assignment 1, Summarize the hydrologic cycle (200-300 words minimum). How important is this cycle to Earth?
Review pp. 402-410 on Global Climate Change. Respond to the following:
Summarize the climate changes that have occurred from the past to the present.
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The x coordinate on an (x, y) graph. The input of a function against which the output is plotted. y is the ordinate.
The sign convention is that measurements to the right from the axis of ordinates are positive, measurements to the left negative.
Abscissa = x value, Ordinate = y value
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Please note: This information was current at the time of publication. But medical information is always changing, and some information given here may be out of date. For regularly updated information on a variety of health topics, please visit familydoctor.org, the AAFP patient education Web site.
Information from Your... | <urn:uuid:d09f2a63-4847-434a-8a87-bbabd0a5e8c8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.aafp.org/afp/2004/0101/p157.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922098 | 853 | 2.75 | 3 |
Home Town Heroes | Why Wear a Poppy? | My Dearest Belle: World War I Letters | Holding Down the Homefront: 100 Year-old Archives
Early Remembrance Day poppies were made of cloth, often by disabled Great War veterans. © Parks Canada
Home Town Heroes - Why Wear a Poppy?
“In Flanders fields the poppies blow
Between the cr... | <urn:uuid:04fb63bf-0cb5-47b3-97b1-fe70ce0482d0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/lhn-nhs/bc/fortroddhill/natcul/natcul1/a.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00036-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981095 | 1,803 | 2.859375 | 3 |
John Dewey was a famous American philosopher, psychologist and educational reformer. He was also the founder of functional psychology and one of the earliest developers of philosophy of pragmatism. His ideas made significant impact in social and educational reforms. Apart from writing primarily in publication works, he... | <urn:uuid:0c62d127-eceb-4f0b-89f3-d057102db58a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/john-dewey-144.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00018-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97947 | 1,331 | 3.328125 | 3 |
Aristotle Biography 9: Corpus
The life and time of the Greek Philosopher
The corpus, Aristotle's texts
Although Aristotle wrote numerous texts, as Diogenes Laertius and others list them, a limited part of them remains - and from only one source, the edition made by Andronicus of Rhodes, 11th president of the Peripateti... | <urn:uuid:ecf61221-bfb1-493d-93b5-2cf45a07732c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.stenudd.com/aristotle/aristotle-life-09-corpus.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00147-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955048 | 2,082 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Perhaps the best-loved gems of all time, pearls—both natural and modern cultured pearls—occur in a wide variety of colors. The most familiar colors are white and cream (a light yellowish brown). Black, gray, and silver are also fairly common, but the palette of pearl colors extends to every hue. The main color, or body... | <urn:uuid:89686eea-f07a-4d44-b162-18fff8e49ea2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gia.edu/pearl-description | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00103-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920625 | 932 | 3.25 | 3 |
Two ways local governments can engage in green planning are:
- Create a county or city-wide conservation plan.
- Include a “habitat conservation” section in existing planning documents.
Creating a conservation plan involves six basic steps:
- Establish a conservation vision and goals for your community.
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The first session ever at Shodor of Medicine and Biosciences began with a good first day. Bob2 introduced what SUCCEED meant and then overviewed what the students would do throughout the course of the week. Next, there was a get-to-know-you session where the students introduced themselves.
Then, the students went outsi... | <urn:uuid:abca413f-c8db-44de-9332-77a756a63fcc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.shodor.org/succeed/workshops/archive1999/summer/medbio/overviews/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00093-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978636 | 356 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Geography field trips have been anticipated events for 75 summers at North Texas. According to the Campus Chat, geography instructor Mary Jo Cowling arranged the first trip "ever to be organized and conducted by any department" in the history of the university in June 1932. She led students to Carlsbad Caverns in New M... | <urn:uuid:835020c7-a175-4148-bbca-3df05d225ef5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.unt.edu/northtexan/archives/s07/timetracks.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00037-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967919 | 488 | 3.140625 | 3 |
In which Scrabble dictionary does LACTOSE exist?
Definitions of LACTOSE in dictionaries:
- noun -
a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule
A disaccharide, C 12H22O11, found in milk, that may be hydrolyzed to yield glucose and galactose.
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This is a quick follow-up to my other post on fat cells, which as it happens, isn’t the only obesity-related story out today. Another paper found a common genetic variant that increases the risk of obesity in its carriers.
A huge team of researchers scoured the genomes of almost 17,000 European people for genetic varia... | <urn:uuid:fdaa05c7-ec08-4889-b022-6bd06f8dfc9a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2008/05/04/making-sense-of-obesity-genes/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00097-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961144 | 1,276 | 2.84375 | 3 |
The Ten Sephiroth on the Kabbalistic Tree of Life
The use of gematria was widespread in esoteric Judaism at the time the New Testament was written. Although the Kabbalah did not exist during the first century, the esoteric influences that would later coalese into this practice were already fully developed and widely di... | <urn:uuid:0b7396d8-a6a7-41a2-94c0-63fbb5226d32> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://unveilingtheapocalypse.blogspot.com/2011/11/gematria-and-number-of-beast.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00091-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956852 | 1,154 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Telescopes show us where we are in the universe, and also reveal our relationship to the cosmos.
Water is not just a refreshing beverage, it has other useful applications too.
Our senses allow us to collect data about the world around us, but they are also limited.
The chemistry of carbon and how it contributes to the ... | <urn:uuid:9536b1fe-89cd-4ebe-8300-24cb39782b9d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/tags/media/cosmic-perspective | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.919731 | 227 | 3 | 3 |
Mars has given NASA a platform to demonstrate what it does right in the field of unmanned planetary exploration. Spurred by the success of the Mars rovers Spirit and Opportunity, the space agency has entered a golden age of planetary robotics.
But because of budgetary restrictions, NASA’s success may be short-lived. Pr... | <urn:uuid:88bf5cdb-5be3-4528-99b0-ad9c65d16917> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.toledoblade.com/Editorials/2012/03/19/NASA-on-the-block-1.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00087-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930462 | 435 | 3.265625 | 3 |
This winter's harsh weather and record-setting snow have many asking, what happened to global warming?
Winter officially started a few days ago, but freezing temperatures have paralyzed European travel for weeks.
"We've reduced the number of flights by European airlines by a third," John Holland-Kaye, BAA commercial di... | <urn:uuid:fde49c6e-b1ae-42ff-a1ad-987bd24a2504> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cbn.com/cbnnews/us/2010/December/Bizarre-Weather-Adds-Doubt-to-Global-Warming/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00124-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974267 | 299 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Chaco Canyon is also the site of a remarkable solstice marker, located atop Fajada Butte in the main canyon. The site was discovered in the late 1970's by an artist named Anna Sofaer, who was studying rock art in the region. It was an extremely fortuitous discovery, for a number of reasons. The marker resembles nothing... | <urn:uuid:896839c9-4c07-4e88-b4b7-adfa3097b1a7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.stmoroky.com/recreate/canyon/chaco.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00020-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974249 | 743 | 3.078125 | 3 |
I've heard it all before: Unix will control the world's desktop computers! No, NextStep will rule! Wait a minute, make that OS/2 — OS/2 will bury Microsoft Windows!
Not one of these predictions has come to pass. Instead, it's the McDonald's of software, Microsoft Windows, that's become the de facto standard for busines... | <urn:uuid:96b9d7ef-947a-4650-947d-69f84b128f19> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fastcompany.com/38780/are-you-ready-linux | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00161-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93285 | 4,852 | 2.875 | 3 |
The official name of Hungary, which is called Magyarorszag is Hungarian, is the Republic of Hungary. When translated into Hungarian this comes to Magyar Koztarsasag. Hungary is situated in the Carpathian Basin in the centre of Europe and is encircled by land on all sides. Hungary is surrounded by Croatia, Austria, Ukra... | <urn:uuid:f6c43154-8036-4585-94bd-98d4083890ee> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.agitproperties.com/europe/hungary/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00124-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977763 | 394 | 3.09375 | 3 |
President Obama's 2014 budget request includes programs for research, development, and education in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields. He has called for 100,000 new STEM teachers and one million new STEM graduates over the next 10 years, increased participation by groups historically under... | <urn:uuid:7f6e4590-5fc9-4e6f-8b71-9a69777893d8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://chronicle.com/article/Mathematics-1000-Years-Old/139943/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943691 | 1,118 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Tackling climate change through livestock
An important emitter of greenhouse gases (GHG), the livestock sector also has a large potential to reduce its emissions.
This is the main conclusion drawn by the report “Tackling climate change through livestock”. This newly released report provides the most comprehensive globa... | <urn:uuid:02fbaf53-7d37-40e6-87b9-49b6be7f01e1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fao.org/AG/againfo/resources/en/publications/tackling_climate_change/index.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00140-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915245 | 820 | 3.65625 | 4 |
Users are reminded to consider the large size of WFC exposures when allocating disk space for storing and reprocessing ACS data. Raw images serve as input to the calibration pipeline and have the file sizes (in MB) given in Table 2.4
. A WFC image typically contains two SCI arrays, while HRC and SBC detectors each have... | <urn:uuid:17bc7fb5-b573-40d8-831f-0c711769eedb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.stsci.edu/hst/acs/documents/handbooks/currentDHB/acs_Ch24.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00048-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.902918 | 401 | 2.515625 | 3 |
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In North America, back pain, or dorsopathy is one of the most prevalent
conditions experienced by the average person. Over thirty million
Americans are suffering from some sort of back discomfort and it is thought
that in the general work force population that half of the workers will
... | <urn:uuid:ccf1f287-1cd7-4f4d-b63d-143025496203> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://allaboutbackpains.com/index.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00092-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932039 | 670 | 2.796875 | 3 |
The major issues that are affecting us are delivered through the UN's Agenda 21 policies. The UN has enlisted its leiutenants (politicians and corporate leaders) in its efforts to depopulate the Earth and enforce slavery upon us. The tactics that they use to get us to pay for their programs (through taxes and donations... | <urn:uuid:caac2507-1247-4abb-9e4a-aae1146bb6c4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://morphcity.com/issues | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00100-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974652 | 136 | 2.578125 | 3 |
|- 10.000 years19th century|
|The agricultural period is based on the domestication
of food plants and animals which progressively constituted the main source
of human food.
This period corresponds to the agricultural food products, transformed and prepared inside of domestic consuming units.
During this period man gra... | <urn:uuid:f0a5ca28-bcec-4128-bac7-c28930665b37> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://museum.agropolis.fr/english/pages/expos/fresque/agri.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00172-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.899239 | 113 | 3.03125 | 3 |
Nau mai haere mai ki te pae tukutuku o te Koti Taiao
The Environment Court is a single national court which sits in a number of courthouses in different parts of the country. Judges are permanently located in Wellington, Auckland and Christchurch. Environment Judges from the three main centres go on circuit to other lo... | <urn:uuid:ec0cb1fb-735a-4228-8bf9-84e93eff6490> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/environment-court | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00078-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916744 | 319 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Yongcheng was the capital city of the Qin
State from the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476BC) to the mid Warring States
Period (476-221BC). It remained the capital of the Qin from 677-383BC.
Covering an area of 11 square kilometers,
the city was orderly arranged with interlacing streets. To date, three
large-scale pala... | <urn:uuid:65510149-dbcb-4732-aac9-76470634f969> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chinaculture.org/gb/en_travel/2003-09/24/content_33584.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00176-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932395 | 611 | 3.34375 | 3 |
Print version ISSN 0042-9686
Bull World Health Organ vol.79 n.8 Genebra Jan. 2001
Evaluation of efficacy of school-based anthelmintic treatments against anaemia in children in the United Republic of Tanzania
OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact of deworming on anaemia as part of a large-scale school-based anthelmintic tr... | <urn:uuid:3736e944-c17a-44e2-b027-3cba3e971608> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862001000800004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00026-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.865213 | 9,425 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Dresden, Hamburg. Researchers at the Medical Faculty of the Technische Universität Dresden (TUD) and the Heinrich Pette Institute (HPI), Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology succeeded in developing a designer recombinase (Brec1) that is capable of specifically removing the provirus from infected cells of most pr... | <urn:uuid:aa1fc22b-f57c-4290-9059-577db0b3a969> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-02/tud-rbt022216.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00106-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.865732 | 628 | 2.6875 | 3 |
(τὰ Τιφατηνὰ ὄρη
, Dio Cass.: Monte di Maddaloni
), a mountain ridge on the borders of Campania and Samnium, only about a mile from the city of Capua.
It is one of the last outlying masses of the Apennines, and is a long, narrow ridge of no great elevation, but above 12 miles in length from E. to W., and presenting a b... | <urn:uuid:e5de00a9-354f-4d7d-988d-d3f1c28a517b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0064:alphabetic%20letter=T:entry%20group=10:entry=tifata-geo&toc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0064%3Aalphabetic+letter%3DT%3Aentry+group%3D5 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00009-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962601 | 810 | 3.40625 | 3 |
I see the letters CGI on many web pages and in many URLs. What is CGI?
CGI is short for Common Gateway Interface. Basically, a CGI script is a
program that runs on a web server. These scripts can do anything from counting hits on a web page to processing forms.
We use several types of these on our web site. In fact, wh... | <urn:uuid:ec52cf9b-c6ba-4a63-9c2e-96e1b3cd7649> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.worldstart.com/what-is-cgi/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930844 | 89 | 2.703125 | 3 |
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