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(Photo: Associated Press)
Yellowstone National Park is in the northwestern corner of Wyoming, along with a little bit spilling over into Idaho and Montana. At 3,468 square miles, it's larger than the states of Delaware and Rhode Island together.
(Image: National Park Service)
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|Our scabies medicated products are recommended for anyone two years of age and up.|
- Scabies is a very versatile disease of the skin and is caused by minisacule mites.
- The Scabies Mite brings about the infection by eating into the skin to produce eggs.
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It is hard to overstate the importance of The Lord of the Rings to the development of modern fantasy. The work, the subject of cultish ardor in the first years following publication, rocketed to worldwide popularity in the mid-1960’s. Counterculture readers embraced its exaltation of nature and simple living above prog... | <urn:uuid:6a2773a8-f8cf-4c96-8273-ab58f41c1a81> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.enotes.com/topics/lord-rings/critical-essays/analysis | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975492 | 407 | 2.78125 | 3 |
The following information is provided by St. Mary’s Food and Nutrition Services to explain the diet ordered for you by your physician. If you desire further information or would like to speak with a dietitian, please contact 706-389-3660 ext. 3660.
The regular diet can also be referred to as a general or normal diet. I... | <urn:uuid:81dc523c-c75d-4078-9b9d-ce0fbd1241a3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.stmarysathens.org/health-resources/nutrition/special-diets | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950845 | 984 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Help build a sustainable US food system by putting USDA data into the hands of farmers, researchers, and consumers.
Being a farmer in America is not for the weak of heart. For decades, it has been a game of both chance and experience - making farming a difficult industry to enter. In fact, the number of entry-level far... | <urn:uuid:e237cd6e-00b0-41b0-82b0-6b86cd124af7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://usdaapps.devpost.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402516.86/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00009-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.895505 | 1,021 | 2.625 | 3 |
The action of bending or the condition of being bent, especially the bending of a limb or joint: flexion of the fingers
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- During flexion, the spinal cord lengthens.
- The wound was closed in layers, and a compressive dressing was applied with the ankle in slight plantar flexion.
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It won’t be long before spring is here, pushing dormant leaf and flower buds into action. Some important orchard chores need to be accomplished before these sleeping buds begin to swell. This includes treating peach trees for scale with a dormant oil spray and the annual pruning of peaches.
Dormant Oil Sprays
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Issue Theme: Staying Human
English Leadership Quarterly, Volume 35, Number 4, April 2013
Stories separate us from the other animals on our planet. It is through stories that we learn how to survive, cooperate, empathize. But as technology becomes more pervasive in our lives, how do we keep the humanities at the forefro... | <urn:uuid:1936af1a-65fc-4a5a-bb58-2f43aa62cd5b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ncte.org/journals/elq/issues/v35-4 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00137-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.853774 | 378 | 3.296875 | 3 |
Now that the jury is out on the very real threat of climate change, we must focus on what needs to be done. The recent report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (ipcc) should make climate-sceptics like us president George Bush blush. It establishes that the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosph... | <urn:uuid:4cc71d1b-e5be-49aa-85cf-f2cf63e7f022> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cseindia.org/print/706 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00140-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953812 | 1,165 | 2.578125 | 3 |
The Veggie team at Desert RATS
Creating a space farm is a such a common assumption that SciFi writers almost routinely include some kind of plant growth or space farm area in any show that involves long distance space travel or space-based colonies. Off the top of my head, I can think of an episode of Doctor Who, and t... | <urn:uuid:ae2eb537-e136-4074-a764-d84da468171d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/sciencenotfiction/2010/09/20/would-space-plants-be-called-botanauts/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00152-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939941 | 440 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Dr. Adolphus H. Noon arrived in Tucson in October 1879, with his oldest son Alonzo and a friend. Noon was looking for a place to settle, where he could set up a medical practice and also do some mining. To pay for the trip, he wrote articles for the Chicago Tribune, describing the business prospects in southern Arizona... | <urn:uuid:47d487ea-d7f8-4816-bee0-6441add9af64> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2014/05/16/southern-arizonas-many-noons/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00155-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.986059 | 1,008 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Deterministic and Random Signal Classifications
A signal is classified as deterministic if it’s a completely specified function of time. A good example of a deterministic signal is a signal composed of a single sinusoid, such as
with the signal parameters being:
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Gary S. Messinger. The Battle for the Mind: War and Peace in the Era of Mass Communication. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2011. xi + 293 pp. $28.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-55849-853-2; $80.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-55849-852-5.
Reviewed by Ross Collins (North Dakota State University)
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One of Britain's rarest butterflies has returned to a spot where it has not been seen for more than 40 years.
The Adonis Blue is mostly found in southern England
The Adonis Blue, classified as a priority species, is usually only found at a few places in southern England.
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Particle Physics 1.2
OnScreen Particle Physics simulates a particle-detection chamber, the device used by researchers for gazing into the fundamental properties of matter at high-energy accelerator facilities, such as Fermilab.
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Washington, DC--Today scientists unveiled the first high-resolution map of the carbon stocks stored on land throughout the entire country of Perú. The new and improved methodology used to make the map marks a sea change for future market-based carbon economies. The new carbon map also reveals Perú's extremely high ecol... | <urn:uuid:4778435e-9f27-4314-b236-ba23d0da379c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2014-07/ci-pcq072814.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00103-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915913 | 1,156 | 3.640625 | 4 |
Awendaw was incorporated in 1992, and this building is a gathering place for its citizens, and serves as office space for town officials.
Prior to desegregation, this building served as a school for white children. Through the 1950s, African-American children were not allowed to ride the bus, nor attend the school, so ... | <urn:uuid:829811de-fac2-4553-b34f-750d9e750ae4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sciway.net/sc-photos/charleston-county/awendaw.html/awendaw-town-hall | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00179-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.989469 | 242 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Which modern day countries did the Roman Empire comprise of
The principal modern day nations of the Roman Empire are in bold print. Other countries which only saw some form of Roman occupation, or of whose effective membership of the empire I am unsure of, are listed in normal print.
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A 12x20 shed is a very large shed. It is on the boarder of being a garage. When building a shed the idea is to keep things simple but a shed as large as a 12x20 starts to complicate the construction process simply by the sheer size of the building. Everything from the foundation to the roof becomes more complicated. Th... | <urn:uuid:03dcb548-ed1c-4efe-a37a-01c7650fc7dc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.streetarticles.com/storage-garage/understanding-roof-trusses-for-12x20-shed-plans | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00039-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959238 | 622 | 2.5625 | 3 |
National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program
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Model findings show that 22 watersheds are reliably placed in the top 150 category for total phosphorus delivered to the Gulf of Mexico with 75 percent certainty. A total of 573 watersheds for total phos... | <urn:uuid:469e1727-2f9e-4197-850e-5850191cc4c9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://water.usgs.gov/nawqa/sparrow/nutrient_yields/total_p.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00086-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.89412 | 132 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Spain and Portugal.
1835 (undated) 17 x 21 in (43.18 x 53.34 cm)
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This is a beautiful map of Spain and Portugal from Sidney Hall's extremely scarce 1835 New General Atlas. It covers the entirety of Iberia including the Balearic Islands of Minorca, Majorca, and Ibiza. Both countries are covered in full, with ... | <urn:uuid:2b0f1b0b-2e41-437d-aa01-acfaf38d3d48> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/SpainPortugal-hall-1835 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00167-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96369 | 1,075 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Have you ever heard the rumor that your heart stops or skips a beat when you sneeze? If you’ve ever had a really big “achoo,” then maybe it seemed like this could be true!
The answer is that your heart does not stop or skip a beat when you sneeze – there is no scientific basis for this old belief. (Phew!) Sometimes, th... | <urn:uuid:bc95f50c-5271-45fd-9be6-19a9fb73b098> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://whyzz.com/is-it-true-that-your-heart-stops-when-you-sneeze | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00113-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961284 | 213 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Colour naming and classification in a chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes)
Journal of Human Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 3, Pages 283-291, doi: 10.1016/S0047-2484(85)80069-5
A four-year-old female chimpanzee was trained to use symbols to name 11 colours: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, pink, brown, grey, and black. Th... | <urn:uuid:7e895ae6-8449-421a-bbd3-32fa4c698e19> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://langint.pri.kyoto-u.ac.jp/ai/en/publication/TetsuroMatsuzawa/Colour_naming_and_classification_in_a_chimpanzee.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956274 | 4,046 | 3.828125 | 4 |
East Leake is a large village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe district of Nottinghamshire, England, although its closest town and postal address is Loughborough across the border in Leicestershire. It has a population of around 7,000. The original village was located on the Sheepwash Brook. Kingston Brook also runs ... | <urn:uuid:2a128b41-500d-4fe5-be99-26e06b7f0569> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Place:East_Leake%2C_Nottinghamshire%2C_England | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976974 | 188 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Having accomplished little since taking command of the Western Department, with headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri, Major General John C. Fremont formulated a plan to clear Major General Sterling Price's Rebels from the state and then, if possible, carry the war into Arkansas and Louisiana.
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An MRI uses magnetic waves and computers to make pictures of the inside of the body. It can make two-dimensional and three-dimensional pictures.
You may have an MRI to diagnose a condition or look for internal injuries. MRIs can look at any body part, from your head to your toes. MRIs can also be used to see if medicat... | <urn:uuid:8511076b-c460-404e-a02e-dd1f2692cb49> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mbhs.org/health-library?ArticleId=14845 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00126-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.89279 | 1,196 | 3.0625 | 3 |
Deists believe in Deism, a position that God, who is without beginning or end, created the world, set it in motion, but is not involved in the world.
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Across the country, municipalities are engaging citizens in composting as a means of reducing the waste stream. Anywhere from 15 percent to 30 percent of trash being hauled to landfills is organic matter that could be composted and returned to the soil. There's no reason why the piles of scraps we produce in the coarse... | <urn:uuid:d0e2d3d3-611e-4390-ac35-5f567546bf5b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://theslowcook.blogspot.com/2008/04/searching-for-dcs-municipal-compost.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00054-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970513 | 934 | 2.84375 | 3 |
BioEd Online's science video library includes content presentations, lesson demonstrations, professional development, and a lecture series featuring experts in biology, genetics, space life sciences and more.
Many videos have related slide sets for use in preparing and conducting your lessons. All are free and can be v... | <urn:uuid:6e55c8b0-e480-4a65-8ff1-0dbe7451806b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bioedonline.org/videos/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00118-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.898902 | 172 | 3.0625 | 3 |
Details about Advances in the Sign Language Development of Deaf Children:
The use of sign language has a long history. Indeed, humans' first languages may have been expressed through sign. Sign languages have been found around the world, even in communities without access to formal education. In addition to serving as ... | <urn:uuid:ed159530-5593-4600-8533-bf7fc8aa55bb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/textbooks/advances-in-the-sign-language-development-of-deaf-children-1st-edition-9780195180947-0195180941 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955825 | 489 | 3.734375 | 4 |
9-11: Was There an Alternative?
In 9-11, published in November 2001 and arguably the single most influential post-9/11 book, internationally renowned thinker Noam Chomsky bridged the information gap around the World Trade Center attacks, cutting through the tangle of political opportunism, expedient patriotism, and gen... | <urn:uuid:129f84d9-f5ce-4b9f-b27a-98154917b1dc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://catalog.sevenstories.com/products/9-11-was-there-an-alternative | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00128-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954158 | 449 | 2.625 | 3 |
Genetic analysis of Dolly's DNA has revealed she is an amalgam of two animals and is therefore a "chimera" with two genetic "mothers" rather than a pure clone.
The explanation lies in the way Dolly was created, by transferring the nucleus of an udder cell from one sheep and inserting it into another ewe's egg cell that... | <urn:uuid:aec367c6-7cb4-4e46-bb8b-0180e6d32e92> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.independent.co.uk/news/dolly-exposed-as-fake-clone-1118438.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00013-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961192 | 305 | 2.875 | 3 |
U.S. Army Campaigns of the Civil War
CMH Pub 75-87 Paper
2014; 76 pages, maps, illustrations, further readings
GPO S/N: 008-029-00567-1
In The Civil War in the Western Theater, 1862, author Charles R. Bowery Jr. examines the campaigns and battles that occurred during 1862 in the vast region between the Appalachian Moun... | <urn:uuid:93da22bd-5feb-48c8-8b84-14d929c310fe> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.history.army.mil/catalog/pubs/75/75-7.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403823.74/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00017-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90312 | 162 | 3.109375 | 3 |
According to Wikipedia diversification means "reducing non-systemic risk by investing in a variety of assets" Photo: Rebecca Hallas
Financial advisers prattle on about the benefits of diversification but not everyone knows exactly what it means, which is a bit of a problem when you’re talking about a fundamental invest... | <urn:uuid:ea2c0707-f756-4ee2-8305-fefc08479c5d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.smh.com.au/money/investing/spread-yourself-out-but-not-too-thinly-20140801-3cyzg.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402516.86/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00188-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935333 | 902 | 2.8125 | 3 |
HMCS Patriot, around 1922
This photograph emphasizes the lean, predatory lines of HMCS Patriot, one of two destroyers acquired by Canada in 1920.
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Technology is the recipe, the know-how, that is used by producers in different industries in order to produce a product or deliver a service. The technology utilized should be the best available technology, in order to produce a product or service at the greatest possible level (and quality), given the available inputs... | <urn:uuid:fdf176fb-5e4d-4fc0-ad71-e51c51fc1b66> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/publications/research_papers/estimating_multifactor_productivity_in_truck_transportation/html/section_05.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00199-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954444 | 9,130 | 3.828125 | 4 |
October 22, 2013
Scientists Use Flickr To Predict Peak Park Seasons And Favorite Attractions
[ Watch the Video: Flickr Photos Will Help Study Tourism Spots ]
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Treaty of Lisbon
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The Treaty of Lisbon was signed in 2007 between 27 European states that are members of the European Union (EU). It became effective on December 1, 2009. It is now the document that defines the Union, but it is not a constitution. It gives a common ... | <urn:uuid:cb0f1766-7c91-4528-82f0-28650c8238f3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Lisbon | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00138-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974325 | 245 | 4.0625 | 4 |
March 21, 1938. Washington, D.C. "Purchasing on an average of 4 million electric light bulbs annually, Uncle Sam is probably one of the largest users of light in the country. The National Bureau of Standards sees that the government gets value received in purchases by continually testing the incandescent lamps to deter... | <urn:uuid:953cebcc-0c99-40cb-ac01-d56f0f390f04> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.shorpy.com/node/7960?size=_original&ref=88168 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00152-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927264 | 119 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Sunday, September 10, 2000 Amandala Belize
The Battle of St. George’s Caye was not celebrated until one hundred years later, on September 10, 1898. That celebration was organized, it is said, by a “Creole” citizen of British Honduras by the name of Simon Lamb. Into the twentieth century, then, the “Creole” people refer... | <urn:uuid:744a2839-7bba-48a4-abac-71f4fd27143c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ambergriscaye.com/forum/ubbthreads.php/topics/13140/The_Battle_of_St_George_s_Caye.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96715 | 1,546 | 3.296875 | 3 |
The DTrace User Guide is a lightweight introduction to the powerful tracing and analysis tool DTrace. In this book, you will find a description of DTrace and its capabilities, as well as directions on how to use DTrace to perform relatively simple and common tasks.
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Science is finally confirming what grandma knew all along: infants wake up taller right after they sleep.
Findings from the first study of its kind measuring the link between daily growth and sleep show the two are inextricably linked. Specifically, growth spurts are tied to an increase in total daily hours of sleep as... | <urn:uuid:b0acb48a-1ef0-4145-9936-d2eb82cb8097> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-05/eu-gwr042911.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00183-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964068 | 569 | 2.90625 | 3 |
CAPE CANAVERAL (CBSMiami) – NASA jumped back into the discussion of global climate change Tuesday with a new study that showed Earth’s climate will experience roughly 20 percent more warming than estimates originally stated, despite a recent slowdown.
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Land consolidation is a complicated process. It can also be a huge source of conflict if, for example, landholders are not satisfied with the soil quality of the fields that are being exchanged. Mathematicians Prof. Peter Gritzmann and Dr. Steffen Borgwardt at Technische Universität München (TUM) and Prof. Andreas Brie... | <urn:uuid:6b18259b-f745-4f61-9cd5-fb89243f872b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.tum.de/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/short/article/30996/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00103-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946899 | 805 | 3.359375 | 3 |
No word play intended, but William F. Sharpe is a pretty sharp guy. Professor Sharpe, 1990 Nobel prize winner in Economics, writes, “. . . one needs a gestalt from which to make business judgments.” To put it another way, the whole is greater than the sum of the parts, and business people had better darn well know it. ... | <urn:uuid:6dde58c9-153c-4d00-b99e-f6b9e6e27d98> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://economicsacademy.blogspot.com/2005/05/economics-as-foundation-of-gestalt.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00092-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959556 | 405 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Color of the universe
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY NEWS RELEASE
Posted: January 11, 2002
Astronomers at The Johns Hopkins University have produced a unique new insight into the nature of existence: They've determined the color of the universe.
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The Jews of Pinsk, 1506-1880 is the first part of a major scholarly project about a small city in Eastern Europe where Jews were a majority of the population from the end of the eighteenth century. Pinsk boasted both traditional rabbinic scholars and famous Hasidic figures, and over time became an international trade e... | <urn:uuid:dd429aa8-1180-463d-ac54-59c47bf40b4a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/textbooks/the-jews-of-pinsk-1506-to-1880-1st-edition-9780804741590-080474159x | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397748.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947415 | 276 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Rainforest Park Maybunga, Pasig City
Health Report: Typhoons
Reginald Goodie Tan
Joenny Pavillar Jr.
Erika Marie Salasibar
Janell Lyka Santos
Beatrice Ray Tan
GABBY S. LAMSEN
MAPEH IV- TEACHER
What Are Typhoons?
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What is the
This project is being done to provide off-the-shelf
assistance to college physics instructors in several areas:
- Using symbolic algebra programs
and / or spreadsheets throughout the physics
curriculum. Building or maintaining student
skills with these tools, to provide more insight
about physics problems.
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2,000 Nigerian Children Face the Effects of Lead Poisoning
Illegal gold mining has altered the lives of nearly 2,000 children who are facing the effects of lead poisoning in several northern Nigerian villages.
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The Qutub Minar is a mammoth tower that was built between 1193
and 1369 to symbolise Islamic rule over Delhi, and to commemorate
the victory by Qutab-ud-din over the city's last Hindu king.
Standing 238ft (72m) tall, the tower is decorated with calligraphy
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1851 (undated) 10 x 14 in (25.4 x 35.56 cm)
This is a fascinating 1851 map of the United States by the English map and atlas publisher John Tallis and his engraver John Rapkin. Covers the United States from Santa Fe north through the Missouri Territory to Canada and east to the Atlantic. The Trans-Mississippi region is... | <urn:uuid:a7c30323-626b-4b25-bfb9-a8ecb9f7c369> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/USA-tlls-1850 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00042-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938322 | 622 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Monitoring and Reporting Emissions
As we’ve learned in some recent blogs, one of the key components of successful cap and trade programs is regular monitoring and reporting of emissions by sources. I’ll use our Acid Rain Program as an example to explain why.
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Distillation is the main method by which essential oils are extracted from plants. Indeed, according to some authorities, it is the only method that produces essential oils as correctly defined - those obtained by other methods being known as essences or absolutes.
Distillation involves heating the plant material, eith... | <urn:uuid:8c6df377-08d4-44d3-ba69-4a33ed2ce6aa> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oilsandplants.com/distillation.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00155-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970766 | 602 | 3.796875 | 4 |
Dementia (a decline in memory and other mental abilities) is a serious condition, and its prognosis (the likely course of the disease) is marked by progressive loss of cognitive function and complications such as infections and falls. Dementia has no cure, and is increasingly a cause of death in the United States. Hear... | <urn:uuid:95aa5243-87b5-4dae-ba19-3c03f6ff9cc0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/305732.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00116-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98023 | 302 | 3.453125 | 3 |
Money is important to one and all. It really doesn’t matter whether you belong to an elite class or the labor class, it is essential for every person on the planet so that he can lead a normal and comfortable life. Everyone needs to deal with financial transactions at some point or the other. You have to hang on to one... | <urn:uuid:4b8903a4-9fbd-4311-82c2-8b9f1283d716> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bankswiftcode.org/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00027-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920272 | 1,197 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Participatory Integrated Watershed Management in Upland Areas of DPR Korea
Project symbol: TCP/DRK/3002
Participating countries: DPR Korea
Project duration: 01 Jan 2004 - 31 Aug 2004
Photo © Thomas Hofer/FAO
DPR Korea covers an area of 122 762 km2, 80 percent of which is classified as hills and mountains. Most upper hi... | <urn:uuid:90b0764a-d435-4d3b-af8e-361a89d113ba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fao.org/forestry/watershedmanagementandmountains/74910/en/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00036-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932488 | 780 | 2.59375 | 3 |
by Sunny McClellan Morton | Apr 2, 2013
We think of college attendance as a relatively modern phenomenon, and for many Americans, it is. A lot of families celebrate stories of immigrant or indigent ancestors who worked hard (and against the odds) to send the first family member to college. It was a gesture of hope for ... | <urn:uuid:caa7f19e-62fd-478d-9e96-c3744becbc1a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.archives.com/experts/morton-sunny-mcclellan/research-a-relatives-college-days.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00095-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962935 | 1,382 | 3 | 3 |
Caricature first emerged as a distinctive visual language in sixteenth-century Italy, where it was developed by artists such as Annibale Carracci and the sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The distortion of facial features and physical form, which are its stock-in-trade, grew out of a fascination with the grotesque and wit... | <urn:uuid:dedecfc6-72cd-4f5c-b825-4968a92a5bce> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://library.duke.edu/exhibits/abusingpower/birth.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397748.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00182-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96263 | 430 | 3.796875 | 4 |
This statement, written in June 1983 by the advisory committee of the People with AIDS Coalition, launched the PWA self-empowerment movement. The document is a valuable reminder of AIDS history in this 20th year of the epidemic.
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Getting an Accurate Count
Counting every person residing in the United States is a difficult endeavor and despite the Census Bureau's best efforts, some households are missed by the count; some households are counted more than once; and still others respond with incorrect information.
However, because the accuracy of t... | <urn:uuid:4ac6cd14-9bc1-4cd6-8495-00da453e6267> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.civilrights.org/census/accurate-count/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00022-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935687 | 253 | 3.28125 | 3 |
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The group of small African parrots known as lovebirds consists of the nine species in the genus Agapornis:
The Grey-headed Lovebird (A. canus) is native to Madagascar, but has been introduced to the Comoro Islands, Réunion, Rodrigues, and the Seychelles. These birds are generally encountere... | <urn:uuid:f2e130e7-7c04-4826-8966-5ab653a1f2df> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eol.org/pages/42893/overview | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00188-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955555 | 1,760 | 3.640625 | 4 |
Fry, S N; Wehner, R (2002). Honey bees store landmarks in an egocentric frame of reference. Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 187(12):1009-1016.
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Honey bees are well known to rely on stored landmark information to locate a previously visited site. While ... | <urn:uuid:dcfd8344-8f6b-46b2-bd71-8f0296412aa8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.zora.uzh.ch/649/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00139-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.848228 | 386 | 2.984375 | 3 |
On Tuesday, a Supreme Court decision temporarily halted implementation of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan. The decision was prompted by a lawsuit from 29 states and state agencies challenging the EPA’s authority to impose the Clean Power Plan under the Clean Air Act. Implementation of the Clean P... | <urn:uuid:f0b4c963-d63f-47e2-8a15-2b29f2c9a746> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.iatp.org/blog?page=3 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00051-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954558 | 2,573 | 2.90625 | 3 |
The Psychology major provides an opportunity to study the development of the individual in relation to his/her mental processes, emotions, and cognition.
The emphasis of this psychological development will be located within the context of the individual’s larger social environment to include the family, the neighborhoo... | <urn:uuid:90b3ac7e-be53-4e4b-9076-67314341006f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.warnerpacific.edu/academics/psychology/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00164-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.808158 | 555 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Map Of Ireland
This heraldic map of Ireland shows the locations of over thirteen hundred clans and families. The detail and artwork are exceptional
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Global education promotes understanding of social justice and human rights and the contribution they make to peace building and conflict resolution.
Global education promotes understanding of sustainable futures and the importance of developing skills of critical and creative thinking and ethical understanding.
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Its First Hundred Years
The crossroads happened also to be in the center of an area of rich farmland, which appealed to the more provident of the later comers to a new area. First comers in the region, during the 1830's and 1840's, preempted the more desirable homesites along wooded streams where fuel, water, game and ... | <urn:uuid:303656e4-cbdb-4f99-98ae-6c09601b13d3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~moccl/CCMo1st100/cc_chapter3_55.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00106-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97852 | 271 | 2.703125 | 3 |
This painting captures the infamous crackdown against striking workers during the Homestead Steel strike of 1892. The incident has become a hallmark event in the history of labor and industry.
Raymond Simboli painted the subject of the strike in two versions. The artist frequently repeated themes, often experimenting w... | <urn:uuid:79215808-b157-4321-9498-754e72c40d6e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cmoa.org/CollectionDetail.aspx?item=70899&retUrl=CollectionTheme.aspx%3Fid%3D17628&retPrompt=Return | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00061-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942072 | 219 | 3.25 | 3 |
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Beta cells are responsible for creating and releasing the hormones insulin and amylin, which serve to regulate glucose levels in the blood. They make up 65 to 80% of the cells in the islets of Langerhans, the endocrine structures in the pancreas. In addition to the ho... | <urn:uuid:a338d560-802d-4222-80d4-b77026e9f86f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wisegeek.com/what-are-beta-cells.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00151-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936369 | 477 | 3.375 | 3 |
GLOWING Volcano & Rainbow Eruptions
What could be more fun than a glow volcano & erupting rainbows?
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Responding to the publication of Ofsted's report ‘No Place for Bullying’, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union, said:
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versión On-line ISSN 1996-7489
S. Afr. j. sci. vol.110 no.3-4 Pretoria feb. 2014
Centre for Invasion Biology, Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa
South Africa is home to 6% of the world's approximately 370 000 plant species, making it the country with the richest temper... | <urn:uuid:9f9d22ed-e727-4aac-9f9c-0b015186b404> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0038-23532014000200003&lng=es&nrm=iso&tlng=en | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00127-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955933 | 1,291 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Quote from the Deep Sky Field Guide to Uranometria 2000:
Very bright nucleus with narrow sharp dark lane.
NGC 5866 is a bright Lenticular Galaxy in the Constellation of Draco and the largest member of a small galaxy group. Based on the published red shift, (Hubble Constant of 62 Km/sec per Mpc) a rough distance estimat... | <urn:uuid:1b1f7c48-1da5-43e9-b10f-90b222a6e534> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.kopernik.org/images/archive/n5866.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00152-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.894533 | 265 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Definitions for hudson river school
This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word hudson river school
Hudson River school, romantic realism(noun)
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In running, this animal confines himself entirely to his hinder, legs, which are possessed with an extraordinary muscular power. Their speed is very great, though not in general quite equal to that of a greyhound; but when the greyhounds are so fortunate as to seize them, they are incapable of retaining their hold, fro... | <urn:uuid:8300639d-383e-4b1d-9158-fa252a11b257> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bookrags.com/ebooks/3535/42.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00124-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978623 | 671 | 2.625 | 3 |
Editor's Note: This is the latest in a series of articles describing the people, deeds and events playing a significant role in the settling of Utah in the years leading to statehood, January 4, 1896.
If any particular period could be considered critical in Utah's history--it likely would be 1857-58, when the U.S. Army... | <urn:uuid:720405ac-c6bd-4313-a5fc-d5516af1e960> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://historytogo.utah.gov/salt_lake_tribune/centennial_celebration/072395.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00178-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976494 | 5,448 | 2.703125 | 3 |
To the editor:
Being choosy when it comers to TV shows,what pre-schoolers watch affects their behavior even if the amount of time they spend watching isn't reduced.
In one of the largest studies to examine how modifying television contest affects the development of children ages 3-, researchers report that six months a... | <urn:uuid:66d4152c-ddd3-48de-a3a1-5aedf96f8ef4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.lehighacrescitizen.com/page/content.detail/id/528998.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00196-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968703 | 264 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Researchers found a way to direct stem cells by magnets
Collaboration between researchers at Emory University and Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) resulted in the development of stem cells that can be directed by magnetic fields. Stem cells could soon be intravenous injected into the patient to treat hear... | <urn:uuid:af2fa366-8a1c-415f-b36f-f99adf609605> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.robaid.com/bionics/researchers-found-a-way-to-direct-stem-cells-by-magnets.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00042-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945792 | 780 | 3.390625 | 3 |
Local ceasefires could be a path to peace in Syria
Syrian civil society leader and astrophysicist Rim Turkmani may live in the UK, where she is raising her young children while juggling her academic duties with her peacebuilding activities, but a good chunk of her heart is with her family and friends struggling to surv... | <urn:uuid:f7bc332c-d34c-406a-aff5-d15ba9bd9bf2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oxfam.ca/blogs/local-ceasefires-could-be-a-path-to-peace-in-syria | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975482 | 1,660 | 2.625 | 3 |
10 technologies that could revolutionize filmNews
I have a suspicion that my friend Stéphane Jolicoeur (Senior Internet Applications Analyst at the NFB) lives in the future. Not that he time travels like Marty McFly (although I wouldn’t be surprised if he had a DeLorean DMC-12 hidden away somewhere…), but he spends mos... | <urn:uuid:d0705164-230f-4406-839f-854cee56e1bf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.nfb.ca/blog/2012/11/30/10-film-technologies/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00074-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925506 | 1,558 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Questions: Which Method? Class or Object?
How to set-up the Guess-who game
What to do if you can't save changes to Picture.java
What to do if DrJava can't find a class like Picture or Pixel
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How do you set the media path to mediasources?
How about a class for simple input?
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Adjectives are classified on the basis of various parameters. Depending on these parameters, there are various types of adjectives. Read on to know in detail about the main kinds of adjectives.
Types Of Adjectives
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Using wind power to help mitigate climate change
From Germany to China to South Korea, the complex and potentially catastrophic global warming conundrum led the news last week while negotiations prior to the United Nations climate change conference in Copenhagen continued to intensify.
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Wednesday's Google Doodle celebrates the life of the nineteenth-century French physicist Léon Foucault by featuring one of his most prominent inventions: the Foucault pendulum.
Born on September 18, Foucault created the pendulum in his attempt to demonstrate the Earth's rotation. According to Time magazine, Google's Do... | <urn:uuid:4ae1ba57-0891-43f8-a696-a7f77488d91e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/Blog/2013/09/18/Foucault-pendulum-honored-in-Google-doodle/9851379531597/?spt=mps&or=4 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396455.95/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00127-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.906934 | 131 | 3.78125 | 4 |
Biomass is a very versatile resource that can be used to produce heat, electricity, transport fuels and a range of chemicals and materials. It is used in all these applications today, and its future demand is estimated to grow substantially.
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FALSE PREGNANCY IN THE DOG occurs when the bitch produces both physical and psychological changes that are a nuisance to the bitch and the owner. The psychological changes in the owner arise most often when informed that their prize bitch is NOT pregnant after all! The bitch will often produce milk, engage in nesting a... | <urn:uuid:08fccf69-4ab0-4c5a-9ce8-bae35c4f3daf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.prodoggroomingsupplies.com/dog-forums/showthread.php?t=11899 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00013-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957533 | 757 | 2.53125 | 3 |
by Staff Writers
Singapore (SPX) Oct 02, 2013
Species living in rainforest fragments could be far more likely to disappear than was previously thought, says an international team of scientists. In a study spanning two decades, the researchers witnessed the near-complete extinction of native small mammals on forest isla... | <urn:uuid:f77c0ab6-e83d-41f4-b516-3816eb9e497f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.terradaily.com/reports/Wildlife_face_Armageddon_as_forests_shrink_999.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00159-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.919171 | 687 | 3.453125 | 3 |
Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: How Do We Measure Up?
INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE
Food and Nutrition Board
Sept. 13, 2006
Jeffrey P. Koplan, M.D., M.P.H.
Vice President for Academic Health Affairs, Emory University, Atlanta
Chair, Committee on Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity
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Spinal cord injuries, torn ligaments, and bone fractures are not exclusively human maladies. When dogs are subjected to these injuries, they must be treated with rehabilitative efforts similarly employed for human patients, to be restored to good health. It's one thing, however, to motivate a human to lift weights to r... | <urn:uuid:fd7f953f-6483-42ce-abda-686cc31f373c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.avma.org/News/JAVMANews/Pages/s030100d.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00118-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968626 | 1,187 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Before the Production: Dawn of a Rivalry
In 1975, Austrian racer Niki Lauda drove to the
Formula 1 (commonly known as F1) world title in a
Ferrari-powered car, ending a seven-year reign by Ford.
Lauda's run to the top set the stage for the dramatic
1976 season in which our story is told.
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The digital certificate is one of the foundations of a public key infrastructure (PKI). A digital certificate is in many ways the electronic equivalent of a passport or driver's license, and maybe used to identify and authenticate someone making online transactions.
Details on a digital certificate include the certific... | <urn:uuid:19a0b1ed-73a3-4809-9490-fde25f659349> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.anz.com/corporate/products-services/transaction-services/public-key-infrastructure/guide-pki/digital-certificates/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00086-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.919209 | 198 | 3.546875 | 4 |
By mimicking cells, MIT researcher designs electronic circuits for ultra-low-power and biomedical applications.
A single cell in the human body is approximately 10,000 times more energy-efficient than any nanoscale digital transistor, the fundamental building block of electronic chips. In one second, a cell performs ab... | <urn:uuid:bcd087ea-f67b-4136-bdbb-77b0a5f2945a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://nextbigfuture.com/2010/02/mit-makes-cell-inspired-electronics-for.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393093.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00171-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93802 | 584 | 3.515625 | 4 |
Food security is not simply a function of production or supply, but of availability, accessibility, stability of supply, affordability and the quality and safety of food. These factors include a broad spectrum of socio-economic issues with great influence on farmers and on the impoverished in particular.
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During each workshop, students rotated through three activities that reflected engineering courses offered through the Project Lead the Way engineering program at the high school.
The activities included:
• Fischerteknics, in which students built a model and then wrote a computer program to make the model move;
• Stude... | <urn:uuid:cb9005d0-cd9b-45d7-bda5-033656c87920> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.syracuse.com/neighbors/2010/01/baldwinsville_girls_study_career_of_engineering.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00144-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977099 | 178 | 3.796875 | 4 |
The Boulder Valley School District has three people assigned to help teachers at 55 schools figure out how to integrate technology into their classrooms.
Looking for a better way to use limited resources, a committee of teachers, principals and community members spent a year developing a vision and researching programs... | <urn:uuid:f9630211-95dd-414c-ab39-9cbc3fab0346> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dailycamera.com/boulder-county-schools/ci_21818468/boulder-valley-use-new-model-teach-teachers-about?source=most_emailed | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00197-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976747 | 536 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Northern Gastric Brooding Frog
Distribution and Habitat
Rheobatrachus vitellinus was discovered in January 1984 (Mahony et al. 1984) and was found exclusively in undisturbed rainforest in Eungella NP, mid-E. Queensland at altitudes of 400-1000 m (Covacevich & McDonald 1993). The area of occurrence of R. vitellinus was ... | <urn:uuid:d8bef762-b1ac-4cd9-86f0-fe7f1a45d8e3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://amphibiaweb.org/species/3544 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00192-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.782821 | 1,006 | 3.171875 | 3 |
IRENA Urges Faster Use of Renewable Energy to Meet UN Target
Countries must “substantially” expand their capacity to produce energy from solar, wind and other renewable resources to meet a global United Nations target, the International Renewable Energy Agency said.
Investment in power generation and grids and other te... | <urn:uuid:53da63dd-5b11-46ac-b678-ca6ec161f1d3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bloomberg.com/news/print/2013-01-14/irena-urges-faster-use-of-renewable-energy-to-meet-un-target.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00040-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932766 | 359 | 2.9375 | 3 |
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Here's another nail in the near-death experience (NDE) coffin for those who believe that NDE's point to some sort of supernatural, non-physical, soulful, heaven'ish aspect of reality.
The brains of dying rats show signs not of a lack of brain activity, but of hyperactivity. A last neurological gasp, so to speak.
A burs... | <urn:uuid:7e6a23e7-b88f-499c-a3c3-95caa1ee6d75> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://hinessight.blogs.com/church_of_the_churchless/2013/08/near-death-experiences-could-be-hyperactivity-of-dying-brain.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00170-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975728 | 851 | 2.578125 | 3 |
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