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The elusive lynx, once considered part of Colorado's past, now has a big following in the modern world of social media.
Retired National Park Service employee Steve Chaney snapped a rare photo of a pair of the wild cats in southwest Colorado last weekend.
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Help for bleeding hearts: New research links a third protein to blood-clotting disordersStudying receptors on the surface of blood platelets, sticky cells that cause blood to clot, has given one Rockefeller researcher new insight into potential causes and treatments for certain cardiovascular diseases. Barry Coller, Da... | <urn:uuid:efeef599-3eb1-4f69-9359-9b9908717224> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://psychcentral.com/news/archives/2006-04/ru-hfb041906.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00018-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931424 | 445 | 3 | 3 |
The Scars on Oedipus's Feet
Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
Oedipus' Feet Are Swole
Poor Oedipus probably had to wear the ancient Greek equivalent of Crocs: his feet are messed up. It's actually amazing to think that he was able to murder a whole slew of people at a crossroads when his tootsies were so hobbled.
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Classroom Set-Up: Assessing Your Space
Working With What You Have
You've been assigned a classroom. Now you need to assess what you've got to work with, start creating activity areas, and adding and arranging furnishings that will facilitate the activities.
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Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
Johnson Space Center, Houston
Sept. 18, 2007
NASA Maps the Moon with Google
MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. - New higher-resolution lunar imagery and maps that include NASA multimedia content now are available on the Google Moon Web site.
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Access for Students with Low Vision
For many students with low vision, using standard educational materials
is a daily struggle. Look here for Assistive Technoloy suggestions
on adapting educational materials to address many difficulties.
We also offer a handout on Vendors of AT
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In July 1894, the U.S. Congress enacted a law to enable the territory of Utah to be admitted into the Union as a state. The act spelled out the calling of a convention composed of 107 delegates to meet beginning in March 1895 to draw up a state constitution. These records are the papers of that convention. They include... | <urn:uuid:aad2406c-90a6-4623-8041-b322bfeeb591> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://archivesresearch.wordpress.com/tag/state-constitution/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00184-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924891 | 125 | 3.484375 | 3 |
The handgun is one of the most convenient weapons since it is easy to carry and can be fired by using one hand. Today many people own handguns for sport and personal use. If you follow a few simple steps, a handgun can be easy to draw.
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A header field in the mail buffer starts with a field name at the beginning of a line, terminated by a colon. Upper and lower case are equivalent in field names (and in mailing addresses also). After the colon and optional whitespace comes the contents of the field.
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The Gamut of Emotions
Healthy psychological development in childhood, and self-actualization in adulthood, require the individual to experience motivational reversals on a regular basis, between each of the motivational dichotomies, so that dominance tendencies do not become fixated. In the paratelic mode the individua... | <urn:uuid:b163182f-5f47-4016-add0-b362824ffe79> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.trans4mind.com/transformation/transform6.2.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00099-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947765 | 604 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Article by Selina Lee-Andersen, ©2006 Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
This article was originally published in Blakes Bulletin on Energy - Oil & Gas, March 2006
Under the Kyoto Protocol, emissions trading is one of the key market mechanisms by which countries can meet their emission reduction targets. With the Kyoto Proto... | <urn:uuid:66af03d9-ec3d-4f3a-825e-2c4a775e2d66> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=38990&email_access=on | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00021-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938099 | 2,441 | 2.65625 | 3 |
In view of the advancing climate change, the exhibition Climate Capsules: Means of Surviving Disaster at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
poses the question: How do we want to live in the future? and draws attention to the socio-political consequences of coexistence under new climatic conditions. In view of the... | <urn:uuid:1e66520e-dc7a-4283-9110-586cb172b33a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://artdaily.com/news/38312/Climate-Capsules--Means-of-Surviving-Disaster-at-the-Museum-f-r-Kunst-und-Gewerbe | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932676 | 1,875 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Deciphering the cosmic number: the strange friendship of Wolfgang Pauli and Carl Jung
Arthur I. Miller
Nonfiction 336 pages
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. 2009
Despite the title, you’ll have to read the final chapter before you learn much about the number 137. But that doesn’t hurt this double biography. Along the way yo... | <urn:uuid:b1392aa5-1b6b-430d-ae58-1f1f951bd002> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.truthandtalltales.com/jung-pauli.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00103-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966717 | 1,100 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Study Raises Concerns About Drug-Resistant HIV
January 15, 2010
The emergence of drug-resistant strains of HIV could one day threaten efforts to control the global HIV pandemic, according to a study published online Thursday in the journal Science, HealthDay News/U.S. News & World Report reports. The researchers based ... | <urn:uuid:205c09db-8459-4d46-99d9-2cb8f20508b9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thebody.com/content/art55137.html?nxtprv | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00037-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952083 | 741 | 2.734375 | 3 |
I have one question regarding Application variables in jsp.
How to use application variables. What is its scope.What r its advantages.
thanx in advance
Application variables are simply Java objects, which are identified by their unique name (Just like session variables). Their scope is the entire web application, meani... | <urn:uuid:afddc654-f9c2-42d7-842e-9275a5389f29> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=3791 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00055-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.889495 | 333 | 2.578125 | 3 |
According to Health Facilities Management, new options for hospital lighting control systems are readily available, and one option that lets patients dim lights in the entire room or at the bedside involves the installation of standard dimming ballasts.
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The arrival in Antrim of a young Caledonian slave named Succat would hardly seem worthy of historical note, but that slave became St. Patrick, patron saint of Ireland and the person responsible for opening the land to Christianity. Patrick began by converting fellow slaves (who later aided his escape) and is said to ha... | <urn:uuid:601eb2ec-739e-4773-8d62-5026ce534ef0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.realmagick.com/5059/st-patrick/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968656 | 1,035 | 3.703125 | 4 |
January 24 is National Peanut Butter Day! The food spread made from roasted peanuts first rose up in popularity in the late 1800s. It is now considered a staple in 90% of American households, and the United States is the leading exporter of this savory and sweet spread.
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It’s the worst-case scenario. You are in the ocean and you are enjoying a great a great day of swimming, snorkeling or scuba diving. But instead of being able to observe all of the beauty of marine life, your life changes in a moment. You are being hunted, and then attacked by a shark. While you may be filled with pani... | <urn:uuid:08aaeea5-5c8f-47b4-a014-b00d4a2c4a10> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mademan.com/how-to-fight-a-shark-and-win/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943192 | 674 | 2.578125 | 3 |
The multihop configuration provides flexible network construction, allowing for different link specifications according to given distances and transmission speeds. (All images courtesy of NICT.)
The TV white-space spectrum has proven that it can increase broadband-communication services in difficult areas. Yet it has n... | <urn:uuid:b08ad1d8-46a8-4b3b-99f1-f0d66d63740c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mwrf.com/services/white-space-spectrum-shows-potential-long-range-communications | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00193-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.898777 | 514 | 2.875 | 3 |
Vietnamese clothing refers to the traditional clothes worn in Vietnam. Contents. [
hide]. 1 History; 2 Examples of garments; 3 20th Century; 4 Images ...
In Vietnam, there are 54 ethnic groups, each having unique and specific styles of
clothing. Traits often include splendid colors, seemingly contradicting one ...
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Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering News
Conway, Ehrman, Guo and Wachsman Present at Sustainability Workshop
ChBE junior Matthew Conway, Professor and Chair Sheryl Ehrman, postdoctoral research associate Dr. Juchen Guo, and Professor Eric Wachsman presented their work on solar energy, fuel cells and battery technolog... | <urn:uuid:6f17b8aa-3ae2-4b52-bf47-57c80e70d1cc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ench.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=5673 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00104-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947539 | 852 | 2.640625 | 3 |
|Get Ready to Read! Overview
||Use this 20-question research-based screening tool with
your 4-year-olds. The score will show if a child's pre-reading skills
are weak, strong, or somewhere in between. And activities and resources
to improve those skills will be provided.
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Address correspondence to: Luc Van Kaer, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Medical Center North, Room A-5301, Nashville, Tennessee 37232, USA. Phone: 615.343... | <urn:uuid:cfa00186-0e6e-418f-8686-e55bd490e504> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.jci.org/articles/view/44395?key=ce025fb979c94e36a50b | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934033 | 2,938 | 2.59375 | 3 |
The very first reference to Inishbofin comes from the 7th century. St Colman, who was of Connacht origin and who was earlier forced into exile after a dispute concerning the dating of Easter, left Lindisfarne and set sail via Iona to the west coast of Ireland and Inishbofin in 665 A.D. According to tradition discontent... | <urn:uuid:6f7753c7-d2f7-4c04-8306-3c45f0139733> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.inishbofin.com/monastic-sites/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00121-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980963 | 442 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Since their discovery, the Dead Sea Scrolls have been the subject of great scholarly and public interest. For scholars they represent an invaluable source for exploring the nature of post- biblical times and probing the sources of two of the world's great religions. For the public, they are artifacts of great significa... | <urn:uuid:6c3fc43a-7296-47e0-af6a-38822db37911> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ibiblio.org/expo/deadsea.scrolls.exhibit/Today/today.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396224.52/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00107-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94958 | 786 | 3.140625 | 3 |
Cost of Quality
Cost of quality
So, you want to find lots of bugs, especially critical bugs, and also do so much more cheaply than the alternative: customers and users finding bugs in production. To measure this, use a technique called cost of quality to identify three main costs associated with testing and quality.
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This page is a historical archive and is no longer maintained.
For current information, please visit http://www.cdc.gov/media/
For Immediate Release: November 9, 2009
Contact: Division of News & Electronic Media, Office of Communication
Statement Regarding First Release of Global Adult Tobacco Survey Result by Thailand... | <urn:uuid:01b5f3b2-feac-4185-950c-ddcad2cf58e2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cdc.gov/media/pressrel/2009/s091109.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00119-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.891733 | 706 | 2.78125 | 3 |
On 2 March 1969 the world’s first supersonic airliner took to the skies for the first time.
Concorde’s maiden flight went off without a hitch in Toulouse after 10 years of development by an Anglo-Francois team.
The first pilot, Andre Turcat, said: ‘The big bird flies pretty well.” Even going so far as to suggest that C... | <urn:uuid:362785b9-91bf-4939-b986-e1a092a9fa86> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/history/a-day-that-shook-the-world-concordes-first-flight-2229070.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00084-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963539 | 140 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Colonial Encounters: Indians, Europeans, and Africans, July 13–19
The seminar will explore what is arguably the single most lastingly important aspect of early American history: the convergence, clash, and (sometimes) joining of three great population streams—Indian, European, and African. The Old World of Europe had n... | <urn:uuid:4a0185ad-d8b5-4682-8c2a-57244a1c8458> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.gilderlehrman.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=612 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00000-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939284 | 985 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Voltages and Temperatures
Every overclocker knows that one of the integral factors for successful CPU overclocking is the voltage increase for different parts of the platform. For example, when you overclock an LGA775 system, you often have to raise the processor core voltage, memory voltage, processor bus voltage and ... | <urn:uuid:74d3be04-4b97-4c88-9f05-fcab2f54d912> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/cpu/display/core-i7-920-overclocking_3.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924536 | 882 | 3.171875 | 3 |
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Biological: Behavioural genetics · Evolutionary psychology · Neuroanatomy · Neurochemistry · Neuroendocrinology · Neuroscience · Psychoneuroimmunology · Physiological Psychology · Psychopharmaco... | <urn:uuid:85ddb40f-664e-4156-859a-a3d68a86e046> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://psychology.wikia.com/wiki/Human_accelerated_regions | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00041-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.827545 | 904 | 3.390625 | 3 |
Hey there, time traveller!
This article was published 26/7/2014 (699 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
Winnipeg had, for most of its 45 years, been a city that was self-absorbed, boosting and pushing and striving to make itself into a great metropolis. By 1914, Winnipeg seemed to be well on the ... | <urn:uuid:1f0a4296-06cb-402a-bbd8-c535d2dc513a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/Winnipeg-goes-to-war-268495862.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00129-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98335 | 6,359 | 3.203125 | 3 |
The second edition of this fascinating collection of traditional metaphors includes over 1500 new entries, as well as more information on first known usages and more ways to find entries. It will appeal to cultural historians, dialectologists, folklorists and language enthusiasts alike.
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People who wear glasses have long been characterized as brainy types, and a new study of more than 150,000 Israeli teenage boys indicates the stereotype may be at least partially true.
Researchers from Tel Aviv University, reporting in a specialty journal of the American Medical Association, found a strong statistical ... | <urn:uuid:1ac73611-e379-462b-96d0-2ce0202a09d7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1987-11-03/news/8703220568_1_myopia-intelligence-schooling | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00100-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961767 | 568 | 2.796875 | 3 |
1865 - 1871
After the Civil War ended in 1865, New Jersey was experiencing a rapid growth in industry and population due to the industrial revolution which was under way. The cities quickly swelled with newly arriving immigrants who were sought out to work in the new factories and mills. Expansion into rural areas was ... | <urn:uuid:8ff4fd95-339d-49eb-af25-46ea137ed6ea> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.njstatedetectives.org/history.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397748.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00047-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977775 | 1,151 | 3.625 | 4 |
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I think that the characterization of Veronica as stupid because of her failure to accept limitations and circumstances is myopic, at best. Consider that if Veronica does not pursue her dreams, then the cycle of enslavement and oppression continues even when Apartheid has been dissolved. The entire ... | <urn:uuid:4aaddc00-0703-434e-8ba0-662ac4121a27> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.enotes.com/homework-help/veronica-stupid-young-girl-who-refuses-accept-her-187469 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00088-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976259 | 322 | 2.90625 | 3 |
An earthquake is a sudden tremor or movement of the earth’s crust, which originates at or below the surface.
There are two main causes of earthquakes. They can be linked to explosive volcanic eruptions or can be triggered by tectonic activity, with the latter being the cause of most earthquakes.
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Cultivars of the earth are the most valuable citizens.
They are the most vigorous, the most independent. . .and they are tied to their country and wedded to its
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How to Choose a Sport continued...
Both McGough and Salpekar say martial arts, particularly karate, tae kwon do, and others that emphasize form, are popular with kids who have ADHD. "In classes, the kids line up to do the same moves, and that reinforces timing and focus," Salpekar says. "Kids with ADHD really take to t... | <urn:uuid:36619173-8e95-4433-8196-b233a3aca896> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.webmd.com/add-adhd/childhood-adhd/adhd-child-in-school-13/sports-help?page=2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00113-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978434 | 505 | 2.953125 | 3 |
French brigadier-general of artillery, retired; born at Nancy, Jan. 12, 1824. His father, who was a member of the Jewish Consistory of Nancy, was known as Moïse, though his name was Moïse Abraham. The sons were all called Moïse, and Édouard, a brother of the general, an artist at Paris, has retained the paternal appell... | <urn:uuid:52cfeba0-2a39-4c0a-bacd-f351a5654683> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/405-abraham-bernard | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985466 | 522 | 3.015625 | 3 |
During the third hour after midnight the hands on a clock point in
the same direction (so one hand is over the top of the other). At
what time, to the nearest second, does this happen?
This article for teachers suggests ideas for activities built around 10 and 2010.
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Article 52. Principle of Homonymy.
52.1. Statement of the Principle of Homonymy. When two or more taxa are distinguished from each other they must not be denoted by the same name.
52.2. Operation of the Principle of Homonymy. When two or more names are homonyms, only the senior, as determined by the Principle of Priori... | <urn:uuid:24aa44e0-a2c2-47b6-8128-1f0e312bb394> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nhm.ac.uk/hosted-sites/iczn/code/includes/page.jsp?nfv=&article=52 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00146-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.883182 | 220 | 2.640625 | 3 |
This course is a hands-on, practical approach to directing guided by the belief that "directors learn to direct by directing." Our central focus is on the collaboration between actor and director. The pace will be rapid and the workload significant: weekly, students will either present a piece that they have directed o... | <urn:uuid:2e787dbb-18e8-4d46-8803-dc63360f52d4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.fivecolleges.edu/courses/details/node/24593 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969761 | 166 | 2.921875 | 3 |
How to Build a Basic Budget
Original post by C. Taylor of Demand Media
The first step to becoming financially responsible is knowing where your money goes. Building a basic budget will help you do track your income and expenses. This budget is essentially a categorized list of income and expense that helps you analyze ... | <urn:uuid:a3a69ae7-3e61-400a-9b1e-89c95932ae1d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://wiki.fool.com/How_to_Build_a_Basic_Budget | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00199-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936448 | 561 | 3.015625 | 3 |
July 20, 1969, US Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin (@TheRealBuzz) landed on the Moon (while astronaut Michael Collins continued to orbit the Moon in the Command Module).
Today, included in the 45-year anniversary celebrations of the event is the commemoration of Aldrin taking communion on the... | <urn:uuid:4440c156-67b1-4bf2-b79c-fc5bcb3d9ba3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.biblegateway.com/blog/2014/07/first-liquid-poured-on-the-moon-and-the-first-food-eaten-there-were-communion-elements/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00135-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944864 | 364 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Rolled Metals and Drawn Metals Information
Rolled metals and drawn metals are metals and alloys that are rolled into sheets, plates, strips, foils, bars, rods, or other shapes. Rolling and drawing are the two different processes used to create these shapes.
The Rolling Process
Rolling is a fabricating process in which ... | <urn:uuid:da91f713-56ac-4057-b063-f6cb53ba6187> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.globalspec.com/learnmore/materials_chemicals_adhesives/stock_fabricated_materials_components/rolled_alloys_rolled_metals | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00012-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93818 | 779 | 4 | 4 |
Rickets is a disorder caused by a lack of vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate. It leads to softening and weakening of the bones.
Vitamin D helps the body control calcium and phosphate levels. If the blood levels of these minerals become too low, the body may produce hormones that cause calcium and phosphate to be released... | <urn:uuid:07d67cc5-87bb-4402-bfba-dcb5696635b8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000344.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00004-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.91672 | 1,211 | 3.984375 | 4 |
On 26th August 1789, just over a month after the fall of the Bastille, the National Constituent Assembly adopted The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen. The first article of this document declared, "Men are born and remain free and equal in rights. Social distinctions may be based only on common utilit... | <urn:uuid:54b713d0-3282-4278-9ae2-9a0d81bc04c4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://modernhistorian.blogspot.com/2009/04/on-this-day-in-history-french-abolish.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00087-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951236 | 533 | 3.6875 | 4 |
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West Point - Combating Terrorism Center
"...the Center has been actively involved in supporting the Global War on Terror through education, research, and policy analysis."
Aolescent Directory On-line (ADOL)
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Geneva launches hunt for geothermal sources
The Local · 26 Oct 2015, 22:30
Published: 26 Oct 2015 22:30 GMT+01:00
- Voters reject energy levy to replace sales tax (08 Mar 15)
- Geneva utility CEO quits amid wind power scandal (12 Sep 13)
- Downsized plant set to burn Geneva’s garbage (04 Jul 13)
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the office, have hitherto given us on the whole a very good bench.
The distinguishing features of the life of the city between 1820 and 1860 were its steady and rapid growth in population, the introduction of an absolutely democratic system of government, the immense immigration from abroad, completely changing the eth... | <urn:uuid:ca01f14c-a5e3-4a78-a65c-df27da3361a4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bartleby.com/171/pages/page215.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00126-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979341 | 257 | 2.703125 | 3 |
(CBS WASHINGTON) — A World Meteorological Organization-approved reanalysis of U.S. temperature data has shown that temperatures are rising only half as much as claimed by the U.S. Historical Climatology Network (USHCN).
Monitors of temperature were moved to “more spatially representative” locations for getting accurate... | <urn:uuid:67019fb7-67af-4110-ac6d-705e5b73dfe6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://washington.cbslocal.com/2012/08/03/study-half-of-global-warming-in-us-is-significantly-over-estimated/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00140-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940963 | 641 | 2.8125 | 3 |
This refrain captures the common sentiment in Armenia, and is at the heart of the growing issue of sex imbalances in the country. , with 114 baby boys born for every 100 baby girls, above the natural rate of 105. We recently met with groups across Armenia to dig deeper into the root causes of sex preferences, with the ... | <urn:uuid:5d58194d-af39-45d7-8de1-ddd122b01047> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://blogs.worldbank.org/category/tags/girls | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00102-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963103 | 2,168 | 2.625 | 3 |
This next tutorial is going to be on a figure that was also president of South Africa. Here is "how to draw Nelson Mandela", step by step. Nelson Mandela was born July 18, 1918 and was the eleventh president to South Africa. What he is most famous for is his aggressive protesting against apartheid which is basically ra... | <urn:uuid:cf1df94c-b082-4ccc-8247-b20af6d20ff6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dragoart.com/tuts/15665/1/1/how-to-draw-nelson-mandela,-nelson-mandela.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00027-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.991505 | 219 | 3.578125 | 4 |
Dietary Intake Linked to Memory Loss in Seniors. By Rick Nauert PhD Senior News Editor Reviewed by John M.
Grohol, Psy.D. on February 14, 2012 We all recognize that overeating can cause weight gain, but now new research suggests excessive calorie consumption can double the risk of memory loss in older adults. In a pape... | <urn:uuid:38e8d624-59b8-4e9e-a42b-8e6bbbc89479> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pearltrees.com/tanna611/science/id4044969 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00122-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93036 | 289 | 2.71875 | 3 |
The differences of anaesthetic care in paediatrics compared to adults.
In the study of holistic perspectives in perioperative care the
following article focuses on the care required for paediatric patients
through the perioperative period. This incorporates an understanding of
the anatomical, physiological and pharmaco... | <urn:uuid:deef6b80-b2fd-4301-a403-6ee0a10a268e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.biomedsearch.com/article/differences-anaesthetic-care-in-paediatrics/238751863.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00132-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.878332 | 6,598 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Findings bolster theory that quantum fluctuations drive strange electronic phenomena
A new study by a team of physicists at Rice University, Zhejiang University, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Florida State University and the Max Planck Institute adds to the growing body of evidence supporting a theory that strange el... | <urn:uuid:2007f08d-b14d-4479-bfda-0e922b29b83a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.rice.edu/2015/01/30/evidence-mounts-for-quantum-criticality-theory-2/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00083-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926829 | 1,044 | 2.984375 | 3 |
The IQ Paradox Resolved? A Critical Analysis
Alexandria K. Cherry Rochester Institute of Technology
The Flynn effect, or IQ paradox, is simply the rise in mean IQ scores during the 20th century. The paper first goes into some detail on what intelligence is and how it is measured. Then a critical review and analysis of ... | <urn:uuid:292c6662-4528-4a25-8fbb-0fdf2a748e06> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.personalityresearch.org/papers/cherry.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00134-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963792 | 5,766 | 3.0625 | 3 |
A design for sustainable living with respect to land use and landscaping: the word comes from the words "permanent agriculture" and "permanent culture" and describes the sustainability of the design methods. The philosophy and principles of permaculture copy life systems in nature and use energy in the most efficient w... | <urn:uuid:d5c3ab91-e099-4dff-b4a8-1d544e171bd2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/P/AE_permaculture.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00061-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.693141 | 133 | 2.546875 | 3 |
White Footed Ants
White Footed Ant Control (using Liquid Ant Bait)
They donít bite; they donít sting; but they sure get into
The white footed ant is the most notorious recent invader of Florida.
Originally a native of Southern Japan and its neighboring islands, this
ant specie has been on the move north and west from s... | <urn:uuid:2fa47aa1-034d-47d0-990a-d1ca257e564e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.kmantpro.com/whitefootedants.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408828.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00169-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92275 | 1,067 | 2.828125 | 3 |
by R.C. Sproul
The next time you attend a prayer meeting, pay close attention to the manner in which individuals address God. Invariably, the form of address will be something like this, “Our dear heavenly Father,” “Father,” “Father God,” or some other form of reference to God as Father. Not everyone customarily addres... | <urn:uuid:b1477f58-1d9d-4353-9600-c12b8199df51> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ligonier.org/learn/articles/our-father/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00167-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968846 | 1,215 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Pollan Highlights Pacific’s Sustainability Month With 'Sun Food Agenda'
April 26, 2010
"Environmental rock star" Michael Pollan, author of best-selling books The Omnivore's Dilemma, In Defense of Food, and Food Rules, offered a lively and entertaining lecture on "The Sun Food Agenda."
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How to do a Science
|One of the most interesting
activities that you do during your school years is doing a Science
Project. Some schools require only one Science Project when the students
are in the 8th grade. Some other school have at least one science project
In any way, a science project
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Timothy C. Hain, MD Page last modified: April 4, 2010
Orientation of the otolithic organs Function Turnover of otoconia
The utricle is one of two "otolithic organs" in the human ear, the utricle and saccule. On the diagram above, the utricle are located in the vestibule, between the semicircular canals (5), and the coc... | <urn:uuid:55298797-7dd0-4a65-aa51-7e07abb23853> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dizziness-and-balance.com/disorders/bppv/otoliths.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00186-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946383 | 1,584 | 3.765625 | 4 |
About the exams
The exams in this class are where you will do most
of the learning. They can take far more than a weekend to write, so
you will want to plan ahead.
How the exams will work
There are three sections to each exam.
- Glossary. This portion is take home.
You will be provided with a list of terms that you mus... | <urn:uuid:a220ac5f-e288-4588-bc0b-fef129e27d0a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.stolaf.edu/people/huff/classes/Intro/Exams.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00091-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94263 | 1,560 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Airport Cooperative Research Program
The Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) was authorized in December 2003 as part of the Vision 100-Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act. In October 2005, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) executed a contract with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and... | <urn:uuid:3ee633ff-c9aa-43d0-bd54-8b8cbb922a95> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.trb.org/ACRP/ACRPOverview.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00017-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93453 | 1,884 | 2.578125 | 3 |
IMPACT OF EARTH LAUNCH VEHICLES ON THE OZONE LAYER
Hydrogen chloride gas (HC1) produced from the exhaust of the Space Shuttle booster motor (see fig. 4-29) dissociates to produce free chlorine which, in turn, reacts to remove ozone from the stratosphere by the following catalytic reactions:
One-dimensional models of HC... | <urn:uuid:35dd8e00-6865-411a-9d1e-25cd284ff88f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://nss.org/settlement/nasa/75SummerStudy/4appendN.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00098-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.838938 | 436 | 3.65625 | 4 |
William and Sarah Bell landed at Alki Point with the Denny party in 1851. The following year they settled in today's Belltown, well north of the larger Pioneer Square settlement. Growth was slowed by the steepness of Denny Hill, which sat between the Bells' property and Pioneer Square. Population pressure after the 189... | <urn:uuid:14d7ad9d-6289-4337-8453-f93c943fecdc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://viaducthistory.com/neighborhood/DennyRegrades.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00030-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958625 | 371 | 2.796875 | 3 |
A Brief History...
As proclaimed by Resolution of the Florida Legislature, Florida Statute 683.23, the “first ever” Florida Missing Children’s Day was held on Monday, September 13, 1999.
Each year parents, children, law enforcement officers and citizens gather to remember Florida's missing children who are still missin... | <urn:uuid:686dd31c-1bea-4b7f-ac84-1814117bc516> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fmcdf.org/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00062-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950395 | 172 | 3.03125 | 3 |
A new collection of fourteen “artist’s books,” featuring captivating poems and magnificent artwork, highlights the rich culture of Jewish communities in Latin America, thanks to the efforts of Stephen Sadow, professor of Spanish and Latin American literature at Northeastern University.
Sadow recently returned from Arge... | <urn:uuid:176bd747-fd03-45f8-a38a-65315b8b73b3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.northeastern.edu/news/2011/06/sadow/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00115-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951302 | 611 | 2.6875 | 3 |
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IntroductionMacropanesthia rhinoceros, the Australian rhinoceros cockroach is also known as the litter bug or giant burrowing cockroach.Endemic to Australia Macropanesthia rhinoceros is the heaviest cockroach species on earth. Macropanesthia rhinoceros, lives in burrows that it carves out i... | <urn:uuid:c94a34ca-e1f0-4306-983b-c7c8b6b75c20> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eol.org/pages/1076004/overview | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00140-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.913969 | 134 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Edward Teller, RIP
The Controversial Life of the Father of the H-Bomb
Before the first test of the atomic bomb in the New Mexico desert in July 1945, the senior scientists who worked on the Manhattan Project were bused to prearranged locations to observe the explosion. Edward Teller, then 37 years old, was among the sc... | <urn:uuid:f8f96795-29b7-4312-9502-acd2a9e389dd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/edward-teller-rip | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00077-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97582 | 1,337 | 2.96875 | 3 |
"Preliminary estimates released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that the number of Americans diagnosed with Lyme disease each year is around 300,000. The preliminary estimates were presented Sunday night in Boston at "...
(Generic versions may still be available.)
Reye's Syndrome may develop ... | <urn:uuid:5a1b78a2-adae-42e0-9f9e-9814d0bde242> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rxlist.com/disalcid-drug/warnings-precautions.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00001-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.91212 | 871 | 2.78125 | 3 |
The necropolis of Abu Rawash (Abu Rowash, Abu Roash, Abu Roach) lies around eight kilometres north of Giza. It is the location of the northernmost pyramid in Egypt (known as Lepsius Number One), the pyramid of Djedefre (also known as Radjedef) and around fifty mastabas (located one and a half kilometres from Djedefre's... | <urn:uuid:f64d8045-43df-4705-afc4-8285ad7077c3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ancientegyptonline.co.uk/abu-rawash.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00077-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973942 | 718 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Electromagnetic fields and public health: mobile phones
- Mobile phone use is ubiquitous with an estimated 6.9 billion subscriptions globally.
- The electromagnetic fields produced by mobile phones are classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer as possibly carcinogenic to humans.
- Studies are ongoin... | <urn:uuid:54afc1e0-093a-4830-86f6-92aa3ece62a2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs193/en/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00020-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931292 | 1,439 | 3.65625 | 4 |
While Congress did not have the power to end the international slave trade, it did have the power to regulate it, and starting in 1794, it did just that.
In March, Congress prohibited the use of any U.S. port or shipyard for the purpose of fitting out or building any ship to be used for the introduction of slaves. The ... | <urn:uuid:8bf52ef0-8b51-4393-8eac-bf2a4d26340f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://abolition.nypl.org/essays/us_constitution/4/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973078 | 1,064 | 3.96875 | 4 |
Percocet is a drug that has gained a lot of popularity in the market as a reliable pain medication. It is used to relieve both moderate pain as well as severe pain in both children and adults. Percocet has become the pain relieving medication of choice due to its unique composition as a combination drug that optimizes ... | <urn:uuid:d12c4f4e-6739-4e68-a3c0-9d36faf4bc96> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://sideeffectsofpercocet.com/5-dangerous-side-effects-of-percocet | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00171-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96816 | 629 | 2.5625 | 3 |
It turns out I was misinterpreting what I was seeing. The documents weren't shrunk, but were universally smaller than the scanning platen sized for 8.5" by 11" "Letter" sized paper. That's because back in 1921 two different Federal committees came up with two different paper standards .
Not until World War I or shortly... | <urn:uuid:97b79715-c387-42cc-9ac2-f668b2a34f8e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://propnomicon.blogspot.com/2011/06/size-matters.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00022-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974257 | 443 | 2.53125 | 3 |
- pet (n.1)
- "tamed animal," originally in Scottish and northern England dialect (and exclusively so until mid-18c.), of unknown origin. Sense of "indulged child" (c. 1500) is recorded slightly earlier than that of "animal kept as a favorite" (1530s), but the latter may be the primary meaning. Probably associated with... | <urn:uuid:bb209720-2c49-4685-98e6-ddb6366ed544> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://etymonline.com/index.php?term=pet&allowed_in_frame=0 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00035-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950835 | 335 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Cabe, so you mean the basic physics definition. I still think that the usefulness of the robot's motion in the particular application is just as important as the physics in the abstract. This has become especially clear as I've been working on a nautical robots slideshow, where designs can be wildly different depending... | <urn:uuid:0ce40ac8-f948-49fc-9560-1b4ab4420df3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&doc_id=262067&image_number=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00188-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962403 | 529 | 2.515625 | 3 |
As I understand right shift does sign extension, thus signed negative numbers leave 1s, signed positive and unsigned numbers leave 0s in the upper bits.
Some test code:
For me it seems that there is still no need for a mask, because there is an unsigned cast in the macro definition: (DWORD)(a). So, why the need for the... | <urn:uuid:4704b774-6579-444e-a025-e586e769d817> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://cboard.cprogramming.com/c-programming/109984-hiword-loword-macros.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00092-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.734772 | 297 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Who was Nebuchadnezzar?
Question: "Who was Nebuchadnezzar?"
Answer: Nebuchadnezzar II, sometimes alternately spelled Nebuchadrezzar, was king of Babylonia from approximately 605 BC until approximately 562 BC. He is considered the greatest king of the Babylonian Empire and is credited with the construction of the Hangin... | <urn:uuid:3c23a98b-3246-4725-bdfc-7e734721c528> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://gotquestions.org/Nebuchadnezzar.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00148-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962491 | 1,507 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Projects vary but generally consist of four basic kinds of activities:
The design of learning materials
The implementation of learning technologies (e.g., web-based courseware)
The assessment of learning interventions
Outreach activities (for example, to middle school students)
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North Uist or Uibhist A Tuathis is an island in the Outer Hebrides, north of Benbecula and south of Harris, with a total population of only about 1,200 people, yet is about 20 miles from north to south. It is generally flat and covered, especially in the north and east, by a very large number of lochans, or small lakes... | <urn:uuid:36450d24-f7e8-45b3-b2f0-76a0d73d8826> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://wikitravel.org/wiki/en/index.php?title=North_Uist&oldid=1973122 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00186-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953516 | 897 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Political pioneer, tough leader, crime fighter, reformer: These are some of the words that describe Dianne Feinstein, former mayor of San Francisco and United States senator from California since 1992.
The eldest of three daughters, she was born on June 22, 1933, to Dr. Leon Goldman, a surgeon and professor at the Univ... | <urn:uuid:acc08d9c-e724-4cdd-92b2-81dff6773707> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/feinstein-dianne | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00079-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97427 | 1,819 | 2.859375 | 3 |
The Physics Factbook
Edited by Glenn Elert -- Written by his students
An educational, Fair Use website
|Cutnell, John D. & Kenneth W. Johnson. Physics -Third Edition.New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1995: 190.||"When a 0.045 kg golf ball takes off after being hit, its speed is 41 m/s. (a) How much work is done on the b... | <urn:uuid:8e879f4d-f983-4601-b9b1-cf02f17bd2ba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://hypertextbook.com/facts/2001/EmilyAccamando.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00040-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931192 | 881 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Tolkien and the Great Tale
J. R. R. Tolkien’s fame as a founder of modern fantasy and as one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century is assured. But he is still often not recognized as a member of the Catholic literary revival, as Richard Griffiths’s recent omission of him from a putatively plenary pro... | <urn:uuid:1a33125d-c9ee-497c-b8dc-7c5eabee4660> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.kirkcenter.org/index.php/bookman/article/tolkien-and-the-great-tale/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00113-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955326 | 2,227 | 2.8125 | 3 |
- The FDA is launching a campaign aimed at preventing teen smoking
- About 90% of regular smokers first smoked as teenagers
- The CDC also unveils new "Tips From Former Smokers" ads
Every day, more than 3,200 kids under the age of 18 smoke a cigarette for the first time. About 700 of those become daily smokers.
Those a... | <urn:uuid:5e3d6328-682f-4dec-93a4-e671ae931638> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/04/health/fda-smoking/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962489 | 1,054 | 3.171875 | 3 |
World War 2 was the deadliest conflict to occur in human history resulting in between 50 to 70 million fatalities world-wide. It was the most widespread war to occur in human history with having more than 100 million people serve in military units and was conducted in a state of total war amongst the participating coun... | <urn:uuid:0034d716-ce5d-4829-b9c4-767e6573ceda> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.worldwar2facts.org/when-did-world-war-2-end.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00134-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951044 | 2,307 | 3.8125 | 4 |
There was a time when no amusement park or playground was complete without a carousel ride. Children and even adults could take pleasure in a whimsical ride atop an array of horses and other fanciful creatures carved by the most skilled artisans of the day. Though quality examples of these nostalgic masterpieces come f... | <urn:uuid:782000a0-86a4-4d6e-a7b9-159cecf54a90> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rauantiques.com/blog/2012/01/05/hot-to-trot-collectibles-antique-carousel-horses/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00067-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965707 | 502 | 2.890625 | 3 |
The Horn of Africa is one of the most food-insecure regions of the world. In the seven countries of the region 1 that are members of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), out of a total population of almost 160 million, some 70 million people (around 45 percent) live in areas that have been subject to ... | <urn:uuid:5709cecc-ae26-462e-acbd-c36b19193e9d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fao.org/docrep/003/x8406e/X8406e01e.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00169-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95743 | 1,892 | 3.515625 | 4 |
Although most athletic skills and events depend upon a variety of physical qualities, speed strength (also called power) certainly rates among the most important. Whenever you need to accelerate yourself (as in running, cycling, swimming, skating, or skiing), an external object (such as a ball, a barbell, a javelin, or... | <urn:uuid:3323968a-ef92-4bd3-bac4-08d26e79bab3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://thinkmuscle.com/training/guide-to-speed-strength-training/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00041-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936219 | 3,905 | 2.546875 | 3 |
"They are living things, they are precision machines"
Excerpt from "The Breeze Comes Filling the Valley," Spring & Asura, Poems of Kenji Miyazawa, Translated by Hiroaki Sato, Chicago Review Press (1973).
21_21 DESIGN SIGHT holds "KOME : The Art of Rice" Exhibition starting February 28, 2014.
Rice (kome) is a very immed... | <urn:uuid:4b7de9d3-0ffa-461b-8ddb-dbc4bbe3739a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.2121designsight.jp/en/program/kome/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00020-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.919427 | 1,139 | 2.671875 | 3 |
DES MOINES, Iowa – Companies relying on farmers for the raw materials in their products must take a more active role in ensuring the crops are grown in a way that minimizes damage to water, soil, and environment, a report released Wednesday said.
In its report, Ceres — a Boston nonprofit network of investors, companies... | <urn:uuid:5753a098-a190-4c05-af0a-e566ca2e8b12> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thecalifornian.com/story/life/2014/06/13/food-companies-work-farmers-sustainability/10352515/?from=global | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00136-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958969 | 656 | 2.671875 | 3 |
NOAA Spuuports NASA's HS3 Global Hawk Hurricane MissionsNASA's Global Hawk departs for its mission out of NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility near Chincoteague, Va. (Photo credit: NASA)
NOAA hurricane scientists are expanding their observations this summer, working with NASA’s Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel (HS3) missi... | <urn:uuid:c6b73254-d844-44fb-af55-8b6d9a9daa34> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/keynotes/keynotes1.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915762 | 563 | 3.109375 | 3 |
China’s aluminum stockpiles are the highest in two years.
The nation’s property developers and car makers need less of the stuff, but production is soaring anyway.
Almost a million tons of unnecessary aluminum has piled up in warehouses. And the glut is likely to keep building. Provincial governments in China often tur... | <urn:uuid:693bdb9c-8438-42c2-bcb4-83d198a05b3c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://qz.com/20209/it-is-tin-hat-time-for-aluminum-company-shareholders-china-has-a-glut-of-the-stuff-and-cannot-stop-producing-it/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00141-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953934 | 921 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Roman Vishniac (Wischniak) is born to a prosperous Russian Jewish family in Pavlovsk, near Saint Petersburg, and is raised in Moscow.
On his seventh birthday, Vishniac receives his first camera and microscope.
Between 1904 and 1914 Vishniac studies biology and zoology, and experiments with camera lenses and magnificati... | <urn:uuid:9e417a60-fd19-465c-ad05-9fb3532ca377> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://vishniac.icp.org/chronology | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00175-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940471 | 1,976 | 3.015625 | 3 |
December 3, 1996
Johnson Space Center
NASA engineers at JSC are designing and flight-testing a prototype spacecraft that could become the first new human spacecraft to travel to and from orbit in the past two decades, a spacecraft developed at a fraction of the cost of past human space vehicles.
The most immediate appl... | <urn:uuid:632ad1e0-4b31-4293-a186-7c493f610088> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nasa.gov/centers/johnson/news/releases/1996_1998/96-34.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00060-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96347 | 1,295 | 3.9375 | 4 |
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