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Keith Wipke of NREL discusses NREL’s new hydrogen station and the HyStEP device being used to test it with David Friedman, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the DOE. | Photo courtesy of NREL
When one thinks of clean energy, they often think of California, who is commmitting up to $... | <urn:uuid:67e05db6-10c8-4b76-b398-5edfaeb1aa58> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://energy.gov/eere/articles/colorado-joins-hydrogen-and-fuel-cells-race | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00179-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939744 | 715 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Seismology Teacher Resources
Find Seismology educational ideas and activities
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Shake it up with Seismographs!
Shake things up in your STEM or earth science classroom when you have small groups construct their own seismographs. A reading assignment on the history of seismographs, the Richte... | <urn:uuid:2df57a94-a86c-48b9-b27e-2606d2ff3c4a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.lessonplanet.com/lesson-plans/seismology | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00103-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910867 | 427 | 4 | 4 |
The cortex of the ovary contains numerous follicles embedded in a thick stroma. Most of the follicles are resting primordial follicles. Follicles which have been stimulated to develop progress through primary and secondary stages to become mature tertiary or Graafian follicles.
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Michael R. Genesereth
Much of one’s knowledge of a task domain is in the form of simple facts and procedures. While these facts and procedures may vary from domain to domain, there is often substantial similarity in the "abstract structure" of the knowledge. For example, the notion of a hierarchy is found in biological... | <urn:uuid:81fe45f7-8a4c-424e-9fc9-73ea788a188d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://aaai.org/Library/AAAI/1980/aaai80-058.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00180-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916244 | 409 | 2.859375 | 3 |
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Countertransference is a situation in which a therapist, during the course of therapy, develops positive or negative feelings toward the patient. These feelings may be the therapist's unconscious feelings that are stirred up during therapy which the therapist directs toward the pat... | <urn:uuid:e5a742fd-7644-458f-b4ce-80480c29b7fa> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.alleydog.com/glossary/definition.php?term=Countertransference | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00011-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90382 | 160 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Linea nigra, a dark vertical line that appears in the middle of the belly is one of many pregnancy-related skin changes you may experience during your pregnancy. It is completely harmless and does not signal any problems with your health nor your pregnancy and there is no need to be concerned about it because your baby... | <urn:uuid:b0cbeb32-bb67-45dd-9b22-a2c080c21635> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.babylifetime.com/pregnancy/linea-nigra/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00195-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965638 | 614 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Coverage Dates: Current edition
- Update Frequency: Ongoing
The Encyclopædia Britannica database includes thousands of articles from the printed Encyclopædia Britannica, including thousands more that are not found in the print set. The resource also includes year-in-review articles from... | <urn:uuid:16f9ddea-6e1c-41a1-adb4-cca89bfc869e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.galileo.usg.edu/scholar/databases/zebo/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00048-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.793996 | 239 | 2.625 | 3 |
History of politically correct terms for Black Americans
In chronological order:
- Colored (see NAACP)
- Person of Color
Even though all of these terms mean the same thing, some are now deemed offensive. Over time, especially in conservative circles, Americans have been moving to a color-blind society, where achievemen... | <urn:uuid:15782713-09a6-47d9-a05f-4cc6c3c33647> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.conservapedia.com/History_of_politically_correct_terms_for_Black_Americans | 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 | 0.908666 | 82 | 3.421875 | 3 |
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an accurate and precise method for measuring the Young’s modulus of MEMS with comb drives by electronic probing of capacitance. The electronic measurement can be performed off-ch... | <urn:uuid:92843fe4-14f0-41f1-9728-c8f5659b8b2a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://nanohub.org/resources/youngsmoduluse | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00070-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939682 | 312 | 3 | 3 |
Documenting the location and number of rare animals isn’t an easy task - by definition there just aren’t that many of them around. That’s why researchers at Auburn University, Alabama, have turned to man’s best friend to lend a helping hand – or more accurately, a helping nose. The school’s EcoDogs project trains detec... | <urn:uuid:3a4310ba-1924-4dc3-8969-6f01a7060313> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gizmag.com/ecodogs-track-endangered-species/15469/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00055-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965207 | 956 | 3.796875 | 4 |
The original Admiralty was one of the first structures to be built in St Petersburg. It was designed to be a dockyard, where some of the first ships of Russia's Baltic fleet were built (some with the participation of Tsar Peter himself who, was an expert in shipbuilding). The Admiralty was also fortified to be an extra... | <urn:uuid:cf3d0a18-43a4-40a6-b1b7-d68c79b73a5d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.saint-petersburg.com/virtual-tour/admiralty/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00006-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972117 | 297 | 2.6875 | 3 |
New map highlights food access issues
Published: Monday, March 25, 2013 at 7:13 a.m.
Last Modified: Monday, March 25, 2013 at 7:13 a.m.
Many residents in Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes live in communities that don't have readily access to nutritious food, a new interactive map developed by the U.S. Department of Agr... | <urn:uuid:89acf5e0-af17-400e-b6a9-9edd1bcf2444> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dailycomet.com/article/20130325/ARTICLES/130329786/1320 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00147-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964976 | 1,153 | 2.765625 | 3 |
The French armed forces numbered approximately 250,000 troops regular armed forces in June 2010. This made it the largest military force in Europe and the 14th largest in the world by number of troops. The Commander-in-Chief is the President of the Republic. On 31 July 2007, President Nicolas Sarkozy ordered a wide-ran... | <urn:uuid:0a1523d1-8c8c-4b68-bdc6-fc3e26b290d5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.geneva-academy.ch/RULAC/peace_operations.php?id_state=67 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00158-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927972 | 1,941 | 2.59375 | 3 |
The day after the people of Virginia ratified the ordinance of secession, Lee received the long-expected news: the Federals that morning, in great strength, had occupied Alexandria and the Virginia side of the Potomac and had captured a small troop of Virginia horse serving as a rearguard there.1 Lee promptly forwarded... | <urn:uuid:27ebe60b-811f-44f3-b2f3-c1a1c46ae530> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/People/Robert_E_Lee/FREREL/1/30*.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00048-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.988647 | 7,646 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Religious Studies 263
March 27, 1995
Women and Mormonism
Many religions have recently begun changing in an attempt to equalize the roles and responsibilities of men and women. Mormonism is one of the exceptions. The Mormon position on women has changed little since the early 1800's, when the official view was that "wom... | <urn:uuid:cbf41bf9-d5c7-4eb0-a8c5-e18c63b8f940> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.exmormon.org/mormwomn.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00035-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979893 | 4,470 | 3.4375 | 3 |
FMA Pucara (A-522)
NAHR category - Noteworthy
In 1966 the design team at Fabrica Militair de Aviones (FMA) began development of an airframe designed for Counter insurgency (COIN) operations to quell rebel operations in various areas of Argentina. The aircraft was designed to sustain damage from small arms fire with the... | <urn:uuid:3229157c-88b3-47c9-84b6-3d2a7f6940ab> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nelsam.org.uk/NEAM/Exhibits/History/A522.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978752 | 698 | 2.640625 | 3 |
This brings us to the close of the fourteenth century, and shows us how long the outward worship of the generative powers, represented by their organs, continued to exist in Western Europe to such a point as to engage the attention of ecclesiastical synods. During the previous century facts occurred in our own island i... | <urn:uuid:77ff488a-2ffa-4e9b-9281-210721d9497f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sacred-texts.com/sex/wgp/wgp02.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00048-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.982317 | 1,061 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Centrality of Shabbat
Several years ago, a distinguished theologian was honored by a prominent organization for his crusading efforts on behalf of civil rights. However, when he got up to speak, the message he delivered was not one the audience was expecting. Much to their surprise, he admonished the Jewish group for t... | <urn:uuid:889198b5-8b50-4210-a836-3b9b7120da1f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.aish.com/tp/b/app/48968706.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00130-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969245 | 756 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Also Known as: Scare Tactics, Appeal to Force, Ad Baculum
An Appeal to Force happens when someone resorts to force (or the threat of force) to try and push others to accept a conclusion. This fallacy is often used by politicians, and can be summarized as "might makes right." The threat doesn't have to come directly fro... | <urn:uuid:7146c517-7447-4fa5-bd9a-3e3ead6fef8b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.animalliberationfront.com/Philosophy/Debating/Logic/appeal-to-fear.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00089-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971594 | 592 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Fire fighters are spreading their message about fire safety in an effort to help save more lives. This week has been designated as "Fire Safety Week." Each year, thousands of people die in fires and thousands more are injured. Fire officials say over half of the fires they battle are started by children playing with ma... | <urn:uuid:3c8a3bd1-18e1-4493-b2ac-872f3bbb4a9e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.witn.com/home/headlines/1906867.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00162-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.986221 | 90 | 2.65625 | 3 |
From Ohio History Central
With changes in Ohio's landscape, the American Robin (Turdus migratorius) expanded its range into Ohio. It is considered a symbol of the coming of spring. However, they can be seen in Ohio year-round, roosting in the state during winter, especially in southern parts of the state. As the weathe... | <urn:uuid:199e9299-5456-4f7d-81f6-48488e7c4ca6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/w/American_Robin?rec=568 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00051-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956975 | 492 | 3.71875 | 4 |
Last month, India recorded a milestone in its effort to eradicate polio when it marked one year without any new infections. During the same year, Pakistan recorded 180 new polio cases, the most of any country. Pakistani authorities say national pride is now at stake for polio eradication and they are hoping to overcome... | <urn:uuid:9e80fcd4-eae3-4c7b-8f79-e11642a7288c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.voanews.com/content/indias-success-fighting-polio-motives-rival-pakistan--143461176/180111.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00110-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961074 | 847 | 2.671875 | 3 |
The lists below can be used to explore some of the data that the USGS offers. Not all data listed below may pertain specifically to Nevada.
- National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII)
- NBII is a broad, collaborative program to provide increased access to data and information on the nation's biological reso... | <urn:uuid:008d6174-c182-4d34-920d-e58a4080364f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://nevada.usgs.gov/data.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00090-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.869043 | 862 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Timothy Tompkin's Lunch
CONCEPT: Eating with PKU
Read a poem about Timothy's strange food choices for breakfast. Discuss and build confidence in PKU food choices.
After completing this activity, children will be able to:
- suggest ways to prepare new food items
- list foods they could eat for breakfast, lunch, and dinn... | <urn:uuid:e3fcf14f-9259-466d-83b5-0cd4ed289bed> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://depts.washington.edu/pku/management/curriculum/schoolage/timothytompkin.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00004-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953567 | 458 | 3.78125 | 4 |
The sun is hot. Extremely hot. Hot things can burn. I don't believe you need to make the explanation any more complex than this, or attempt to explain it scientifically.
The answer you've given the child would likely confuse him more.
The analogy to a car accident I believe is not at all appropriate. The child presumab... | <urn:uuid:f8a46af5-ad0d-416e-b969-220e95d44f25> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://parenting.stackexchange.com/questions/23929/how-can-i-explain-to-my-son-why-sunlight-will-hurt-his-eyes | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00002-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977248 | 248 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Dogs To the Rescue (For Conservation)
Across the world, conservationists rely on dogs’ keen sense of smell to help with various projects.
A great slideshow by treehugger first brought the noble work of these canine conservationists to our attention. It highlighted dogs that track wildlife poachers, help marine biologis... | <urn:uuid:d97603e7-3485-4a99-bc21-9bcdad6b8450> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.theactivetimes.com/dogs-help-save-species-ecosystems | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00131-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925066 | 219 | 3.140625 | 3 |
This book will attempt to bring out and expose the causes of refractive and muscular eye troubles, pains, strains, and headaches, in cases of children and young people, and why glasses and contact lenses are not scientifically correct for them. If this can be done, then it will prove that all schools of eyework, all ey... | <urn:uuid:2bb4a19d-9772-4edc-9848-88e141be888a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.i-see.org/eyeglasses_harmful/chap1.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00154-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968227 | 6,865 | 2.671875 | 3 |
One of my early Earth & Mind posts
explored how Clark & Wiebe's (2000)
idea of "concept-driven visualizations" and "data-driven visualizations" would play out in geosciences. A concept-driven visualization is generated from a concept or theory in the mind of a scientist or scientific illustrator. Although the concept w... | <urn:uuid:68dce487-0bee-4585-967a-76261106265a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://serc.carleton.edu/earthandmind/posts/datadrivenanima.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929338 | 1,471 | 3.3125 | 3 |
An economic downturn may be better for your health than you realize.
The 2008 financial crisis in Iceland improved the health of the country’s population, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Iceland, the Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center and Rider University. In the aftermath of the crisis, ... | <urn:uuid:a5e89db9-490b-4687-8fae-0b6592bcdb5b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/23/iceland-recession-health_n_1695729.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00069-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960575 | 451 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Palisades students learn a variety of lessons on Earth Day
Despite the unseasonably chilly weather last week about 180 fewer car trips were made to Palisades Elementary School as 211 of the school's 317 students biked, bused or walked to school in observance of Earth Day. Their efforts were recognized in assemblies Mon... | <urn:uuid:4329b9fb-925f-4a9e-8e84-4c09b86506d9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://portlandtribune.com/component/content/article?id=66330 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00073-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96277 | 534 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Calculating the finished goods inventory for a manufacturing company requires the use of a simple mathematical formula that depends on a few of the company’s inventory and production records to complete. The formula for use is, “Finished Goods Inventory=Beginning Finished Goods Inventory+Cost of Goods Manufactured-Cost... | <urn:uuid:68d0de1a-a684-465f-91dc-dc1e813515bc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://smallbusiness.chron.com/calculate-finished-goods-inventory-manufacturing-company-21777.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00062-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940993 | 341 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Sumerian Main Page
The History of Ancient Sumeria (Sumer) including its cities, kings, religions culture and contributions or civilization
Abraham and Shinar
Culture and Contributions
Dictionary of Words
Ensi - Lugal
First Historical Personalities
Flood Legends in History
Sargon The Great
The City of Ebla
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Bus Stop: How many different ways can four people stand in line?
Coloured Sheep: What is the probability of picking a red sheep from the sheep in the field?
Ice Cream: How many different ice cream cones can be made by choosing two scoops from six flavours?
Pick From The Pot: The pot contains 10 counters which are being... | <urn:uuid:a9ec789c-8d6e-4c46-bd6e-390b9fc402ef> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.transum.org/Software/SW/Starter_of_the_day/Similar.asp?ID_Topic=30 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00026-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948591 | 2,840 | 2.625 | 3 |
April 3, 2012
Gray Seals Consume As Much Fish As The Fishing Industry Catches
The grey seals in the Baltic Sea compete for fish with the fishing industry. The seals locally eat about the same quantities of cod, common whitefish, salmon, sea trout and eel as those taken by fishermen. This is the conclusion from research... | <urn:uuid:894479ec-02ce-4923-bd01-1918f2c1d380> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1112506730/gray-seals-consume-as-much-fish-as-the-fishing-industry-catches/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00096-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969688 | 670 | 3.171875 | 3 |
ON JULY 13, 1787, Congress enacted the Northwest Ordinance, one of the greatest achievements of the young American republic. The legislation provided for the government of a huge region then called the Northwest Territory-the modern states of Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota.
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A lesser-known impact basin, Freundlich-Sharonov, is visible in this Digital Terrain Model (DTM) made from LROC WAC stereo images, and darker shades represent lower elevations than brighter shades. The diameter of the orange-colored ring is 595 kilometers or 370 miles. DTM images like these allow scientists to inventor... | <urn:uuid:1aa0ce28-7413-42aa-8fe4-d5ebfa58374b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA13194 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00178-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.895796 | 260 | 3.25 | 3 |
Pass codes, phone numbers, social security numbers, clothing sizes and addresses. We all have a lot of numbers in our heads, but heart experts at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center say there are five more you need to know to help keep your cardiovascular system healthy.
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Unusual eclipse of Saturn's moon Rhea by Dione
The NASA/ESA/ASI Cassini spacecraft successfully completed its only fly-by of Saturn's moon Dione on 11 October 2005. In the process, Cassini captured this image of Dione eclipsing Saturn's moon Rhea.
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Tax incentives are intended to spur economic growth that would not have otherwise occurred. More specifically, these narrowly targeted tax breaks are usually offered in an attempt to convince businesses to relocate, hire, and/or invest within a state’s borders.
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Primitive tools hidden for thousands of years have been unearthed during a project to remove electricity poles in Malham.
The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (YDNPA) is working with Electricity North West, which manages and owns the region’s power network, to reduce the visual impact of overhead powerlines and ... | <urn:uuid:dad27ca9-bf8b-424d-9ed6-09782590e69f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cravenherald.co.uk/news/10199626.Primitive_hunting_tools_found_during_work_in_Malham/?ref=rss | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950156 | 585 | 2.546875 | 3 |
In life, there are always two sides to a coin, and the same applies to the world of modern operating systems. Closed source operating systems lack an independent code review most of the time, so you cannot quite pin your finger on what is happening, which means backdoors that have been included in the device – whether ... | <urn:uuid:61825c87-6372-4d02-bdbb-7611c5db6d3d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ubergizmo.com/2014/03/developer-samsung-galaxy-devices-have-a-backdoor/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00122-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962794 | 266 | 2.625 | 3 |
10105 Frank Bennett Fiske
In the Frank Bennett Fiske Collection, there are letters to James McLaughlin, Fiske's sister, who was a teacher, and others who lived on the Standing Rock Reservation. There is also research on various tribes and reservations throughout the northern Midwest. Fiske was a photographer.
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Definition of sea scallop
: a large deep-water scallop (Placopecten magellanicus) of the Atlantic coast of North America that is harvested commercially for food
First Known Use of sea scallop
Rhymes with sea scallop
Seen and Heard
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He’s back on Earth, as we all know, and the medical evaluations have begun. Astronaut Scott Kelly spent 340 days on the International Space Station while his twin brother remained home, it has given NASA the unique opportunity to contrast the effects space has on an astronaut’s body in comparison to the changes that wo... | <urn:uuid:ae401f78-eed9-4149-92a0-e5998f7aa0dd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.slashgear.com/astronaut-scott-kelly-grew-2-inches-while-on-iss-03430222/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951535 | 307 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Navajo coal plant pollution and Grand Canyon haze subject to hearing
Leaders of several Indian nations urged a House subcommittee Tuesday to stall plans to tighten emission standards at the Navajo Generating Station in northeastern Arizona, which is partly owned by Los Angeles' Department of Water & Power.
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Gettysburg Address: Americans still find the Civil War relevant to today’s politics
Today is the 150th anniversary of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, his speech about a war that more than half of Americans say is still relevant to modern day U.S. politics.
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I met Eugene Fama in his office at the Booth School of Business. I began by pointing out that the efficient markets hypothesis, which he promulgated in the nineteen-sixties and nineteen-seventies, had come in for a lot of criticism since the financial crisis began in 1987, and I asked Fama how he thought the theory, wh... | <urn:uuid:99dc4902-a130-4308-ba9e-9819cc4b5280> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.newyorker.com/rational-irrationality/interview-with-eugene-fama | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00197-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975857 | 5,446 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Getting young children to write can be a difficult, tooth-pulling kind of task. Whether they’re still scribblers, or are printing their name, try these ideas to help make this important developmental skill interesting and fun!
1. Never let ‘em see you sweat (but do let ‘em see you write).
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Memorial Day is thought of as the start of summer. Cabins are opened for the season. Docks are put in, ready for fishing and swimming. Boats are prepped for boating, fishing, and skiing.
These certainly are wonderful activities, but Memorial Day’s true purpose in its establishment should not be forgotten.
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THE LENS OF GENDER
The Lens of Gender
Excerpted from The Deepening Darkness: Patriarchy, Resistance, and Democracy's Future by Carol Gilligan and David A. J. Richards. Reprinted Courtesy of Cambridge University Press.
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I'm learning algorithm theory and the teacher asked a question that confuses me.
Do $A$ and $B$ exist such that $A$ is not truth-table reducible to $B$, but $B$ is truth-table reducible to $A$?
Following Brian M. Scott's hint I post this as an answer.
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Although protractors began to appear in practical geometry textbooks in the 18th century, it was not until the turn of the 20th century that they were used systematically in mathematics teaching in American schools. Some protractors were small and inexpensive, intended for purchase and use by individual students. These... | <urn:uuid:9ff5c701-0423-45ea-9659-fc452adb2520> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object-groups/protractors/protractors?ogmt_page=protractors-school&edan_start=0&ogmt_view=list&edan_fq=name%3A%22Keuffel+%26+Esser+Co.%22 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00070-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937869 | 555 | 3.515625 | 4 |
Bringing children of different conditions to enjoy basic rights of children’s rights.
Poor children living in remote areas facing difficulties enjoy equal right to access to basic education for their intellectual, social and cultural development. The ones in forced labor are liberated for schooling.
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All things being equal, we should have read the Book of Ruth on Pesach. After all, the events in the story take place at the season of the barley harvest (Ruth 1:22), which occurs at Pesach time, not Shavu’ot.
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Many people will not have any symptoms when they first become infected with HIV. They may, however, have a flu-like illness within a month or two after exposure to the virus. This illness may include
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Increasing and Decreasing Functions
Definition of Increasing and Decreasing
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The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern Mind by Justin Pollard
This readable history documents the astonishing number of scientific and intellectual contributions made by the ancient Egyptian city.
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Why did the Lord ask Abraham to offer his son as a sacrifice?
The text gives only one answer: the Lord was testing Abraham (Gen. 22:1). But why was the test necessary? The biblical context—in a sense, the full story of Abraham—is most important for a proper understanding of this story.
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Researchers in the UK camp at Antarctica have been quite excited these last few days. The team was able to discover a lake deep under the ice layers and had been preparing to dig through the ice to reach that lake. The best part about this is that the lake has been isolated for the last 100,000 years.
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Anodised aluminium components or profiles can have a ‘natural’ or ‘colour’ finish.
Anodising is an electro-chemical process, which physically alters
the surface of the metal to produce a tough oxide layer on the surface.
Anodic Film Thickness
Anodising can have a varied processing time, which varies the thickness:
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Purpose of the Proclamation
The proclamation did not reflect Lincoln's desired solution for the slavery problem. He continued to favor gradual emancipation, to be undertaken voluntarily by the states, with federal compensation to slaveholders, a plan he considered eminently just in view of the common responsibility of ... | <urn:uuid:e449dec9-67a7-45f2-b793-519ea4b903e2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/history/emancipation-proclamation-purpose-proclamation.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966784 | 269 | 4.3125 | 4 |
Side-by-side black and white photographs of President Calvin Coolidge and Vice-President Charles Dawes in jugate style.
The Whitehead & Hoag Co. Buttons, Badges, Novelties and Signs. Union Bug. Newark, N.J.
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Even though our area is subject to earthquakes on an infrequent basis, some areas of Maryland are at moderate risk for earthquakes. Earthquakes strike without warning so it's important to prepare in advance if one were to occur.
Before an earthquake:
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Rick Roush says he remembers coming out of the classroom when he was a graduate student at the University of California-Davis in the 1970s and finding the air filled with ash.
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Wabash, Ind. — Carl Eppley's 11-acre experiment created a lot of local curiosity. He heard reports of people looking at his fields. The talk at the local grain elevator, Mr. Eppley recalls, ''was something else.'' Even he was surprised at his success.
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When Does Zero Not Equal Zero?
Such incidents attract a lot of attention, but most leaks are well-hidden somewhere deep inside the equipment and piping that cover the grounds of a power or petrochemical plant. These valves gradually eat away at performance and profits, a problem that is particularly critical with sever... | <urn:uuid:ff4abd2c-ee7a-473f-9a1f-b2ca08828065> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.esmagazine.com/articles/95269-when-does-zero-not-equal-zero?WT.rss_f=Heating+%26+Boilers&WT.rss_a=When+Does+Zero+Not+Equal+Zero%3F&WT.rss_ev=a | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00200-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.896153 | 2,347 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Genetics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Genetics is the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in living organisms. It is generally considered a field of biology, but it intersects frequently with ...
Genetics and Homosexuality: Are People Born Gay?
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For any Muslims considering joining any given Muslim nation's space program, they should know that the trip to the Red Planet could also mean a trip to eternal damnation, as reported by the internet news portal Arutz Sheva (Israel National News) on Feb. 20, 2014.
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My grandmother raised ten kids. She was pregnant or nursing for almost twenty years straight. She had twelve pregnancies, eight biological children who grew to be adults, and adopted two more kids on top of all that. She did the laundry all day, every day. She made gallons of soup and pickles from scratch and jam from ... | <urn:uuid:9871bf66-ff79-4a70-9b26-d90f2717caba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://areachicago.org/home-economics/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00038-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971641 | 1,741 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Bald Eagle Information
Bald eagle information - all about the bald eagle and its life in the wild.What it eats, where it lives, their breeding, babies, and nesting.
The Bald Eagle our National Bird is the only unique eagle in North America. Its' scientific name signifies a sea(halo)eagle(aeetos)with a white(leukos) hea... | <urn:uuid:25e69e0b-d71b-4fb8-8d54-85eed718af1a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.allsands.com/science/animals/science/animals/baldeagleinfor_swb_gn.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00071-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943941 | 566 | 3.484375 | 3 |
AMES, Iowa – With a little planning, homeowners who enjoy picking ripe, juicy fruit from their own trees can successfully grow fruit trees, such as apples, pears, plums and cherries – even homeowners with only small yard space. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach horticulture specialists share information abou... | <urn:uuid:88ec7679-c63d-4bf7-b4bf-d1a08ea44a49> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.extension.iastate.edu/article/yard-and-garden-growing-fruit-trees | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00123-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944315 | 878 | 3.3125 | 3 |
Find the latest in professional publications, learn new techniques and strategies, and find out how you can connect with other literacy professionals.
by Wayne Martino and Bronwyn Mellor
|Grades||9 – 12|
Gendered Fictions helps students explore how fiction and nonfiction texts construct gender by encouraging readers to... | <urn:uuid:c912c55b-27c4-44dc-8aad-182be7a08e4b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.readwritethink.org/professional-development/professional-library/gendered-fictions-30401.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00150-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.782738 | 156 | 3.40625 | 3 |
Rev. Alban Butler (171173). Volume VII: July. The Lives of the Saints. 1866.
St. Sisoes or Sisoy, Anchoret in Egypt
AFTER the death of St. Antony, St. Sisoes was one of the most shining lights of the Egyptian deserts. He was an Egyptian by birth. Having quitted the world from his youth, he retired to the desert of Scet... | <urn:uuid:9b4e7225-2ccc-4f88-9dfc-7cea8f702e2c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bartelby.net/210/7/043.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00115-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.989622 | 2,248 | 2.71875 | 3 |
The WRC has created South
Africa’s first water-focused graphic novel series.
The novel, aimed at children aged 11-15, follows the adventures of the
Thirsty Three, namely Royston, Mpho and Steyn, as they uncover the value
of clean water and the role played by water science. The first
installment of the proposed series i... | <urn:uuid:524d8dcd-a12e-4a79-b6b2-bfd93b3c46ee> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wrc.org.za/Pages/comicbook.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00061-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949355 | 187 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Q: We are having a problem with our dough growing in the cooler.
A: There are a number of things that can result in the dough “blowing” in the cooler. The first cause could be excessive amounts of yeast in the dough. Most pizza doughs perform best when the yeast level is at or near 1 percent compressed yeast –– this eq... | <urn:uuid:6a924a6d-83b1-4754-8616-b9641704b655> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pizzatoday.com/industry-news/2010-november-dough-doctor/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404826.94/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00175-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944393 | 1,373 | 2.515625 | 3 |
ANSI Common Lisp 1 Introduction
1.2 Organization of the Document
This is a reference document, not a tutorial document. Where possible and convenient, the order of presentation has been chosen so that the more primitive topics precede those that build upon them; however, linear readability has not been a priority.
This... | <urn:uuid:c09ad763-0809-4d10-a592-20de42274e0d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://franz.com/support/documentation/8.2/ansicl/section/organiza.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00031-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.868261 | 329 | 2.84375 | 3 |
The structure was built between 1887 and 1889 as the entrance arch for the Exposition Universelle, a World's Fair marking the centennial celebration of the French Revolution. Eiffel originally planned to build the tower in Barcelona, for the Universal Exposition of 1888, but those responsible at the Barcelona city hall... | <urn:uuid:1cae11fb-2ad2-4ed6-90fc-0e156a6f617a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Europe/France/North/Ile-de-France/Paris/photo989693.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00112-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.830499 | 1,216 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Old-Time Jamaican Instruments
As our motto boast, we truly are "Out of Many, One People". And so, our musical instruments are no different.
If you have already read the history of Jamaica or the culture of Jamaica, you would have learnt about our unique blend of cultures and traditions.
We inherited instruments
dating ... | <urn:uuid:67240fea-4b11-4fe4-843d-e7b5bf5825e3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.my-island-jamaica.com/jamaican_instruments.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00091-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947912 | 1,192 | 3.25 | 3 |
What Is Macular Edema?
Macular edema is swelling or thickening of the eye's macula, the part of your eye responsible for detailed, central vision.
The macula is a very small area at the center of the retina—a thin layer of light-sensitive tissue that lines the back of the eye. Light rays are focused onto the retina, wh... | <urn:uuid:d42c2882-7098-4424-81c0-99a1389e4674> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseases/what-is-macular-edema | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00067-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935212 | 200 | 3.8125 | 4 |
Nearly all evidence of adult neurogenesis in mammals is limited to the hippocampus, and no one is sure what those new neurons do, if anything. Until scientists establish that new, functioning nerves also appear in the cerebral cortex, where higher thoughts are processed, Rakic and others remain skeptical that adult neu... | <urn:uuid:30e2c2a3-ad9d-4791-afc7-c2e7c2fe9da8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/birdbrain-breakthrough-64765165/?page=2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00062-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96837 | 440 | 3.296875 | 3 |
African Americans and students with disabilities are suspended at “hugely disproportionate rates,” according to a report by a group called the Discipline Disparities Research-to-Practice Collaborative.
Higher rates of misbehavior don’t explain higher suspension rates, said Russell J. Skiba, a professor at Indiana Unive... | <urn:uuid:a453169a-c9b0-41c7-bbcf-d51340113398> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.joannejacobs.com/tag/misbehavior/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00156-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957368 | 438 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Today, I am adding two more pages to this blog, pages which I hope will prove helpful with respect to your Irish family history research.
The page entitled 'Civil Registration Districts' is quite simply the list issued by the General Register Office, a list which offers a complete enumeration of the civil registration ... | <urn:uuid:85e39c5d-15f3-4879-9949-94a2857a9c1d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://thesearchforanneandmichael.blogspot.com/2012/10/new-pages-civil-registration-districts.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00159-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929302 | 339 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Agrilus biguttatus (two spotted oak buprestid, TSOB) is an iridescent blue or bronze-green beetle, with white spots on its wing-cases. TSOB is native to the UK, and was formerly thought of as a rare, vulnerable species. Today, it appears to be increasingly common, and is causing concern because of its links with Acute ... | <urn:uuid:02114c11-166c-486c-b359-b64a619b367a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.forestry.gov.uk/fr/INFD-7B3D3R | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00115-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949999 | 357 | 3.671875 | 4 |
Season of Smoke: Changing Climate Leads To Bigger, Smokier Wildfires
SEATTLE -- Each fire season is a roll of the dice.
Some years lightning strikes more often. Other years soggy summers keep big burns at bay.
This year more than 4,000 wildfires burned almost a million acres across the Northwest. That might sound like ... | <urn:uuid:72984e54-b63d-45d5-be1b-69be9e8467b6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ijpr.org/post/season-smoke-changing-climate-leads-bigger-smokier-wildfires | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393093.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00019-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960636 | 1,199 | 3.578125 | 4 |
A Search Engine with Ears
Imagine a music search engine that asks you to type in words like "acoustic guitars" or "electronica with female vocals" and then returns songs that fit. Electrical engineers and computer scientists at the Jacobs School have created this kind of system. They think of it as "Google for music."
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Also called uraninite, a dense, brown, black, or greenish mineral,
the most important source of uranium, radium,
and polonium. The composition of pitchblende
varies between UO2 and UO2.6; thorium, lead, and helium are also present. The blackish and lustrous ore occurs in several varieties: crystallized varieties are ca... | <urn:uuid:1e962d9f-4119-403c-8806-841659393114> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/P/pitchblende.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00119-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.91371 | 169 | 3.375 | 3 |
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The GED is a test that can prove you have more smarts and
skills—and yeah, m... | <urn:uuid:e9c9e9d2-473f-4392-abb2-f0d5fd1c879a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.shmoop.com/college/ged-vs-high-school-diploma.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00040-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950941 | 645 | 3 | 3 |
From Our 2010 Archives
Scientists See Serious Health Risks in Gulf Oil Spill
Latest Mental Health News
Repiratory, Mental Health Problems Among the Dangers From Exposure to Oil
Reviewed By Laura J. Martin, MD
Aug. 16, 2010 -- The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico poses serious health risks for the people who are working ... | <urn:uuid:1114934b-8b04-40d2-8ba4-f346da0bba2c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=118961 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404826.94/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00193-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966496 | 955 | 3.046875 | 3 |
STREETS OF KINGSTON
Brewing up a new world order
'A Country Tavern near Cobourg, Canada West, 1849,' by Harriet Clench (Canadian). From the collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario. Upper Canadians of the 19th century took their beer seriously, and the evolution of the brewing business mirrored the development of a you... | <urn:uuid:51829b06-3502-4061-9f1d-2b64d0642dc6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thewhig.com/2012/07/29/brewing-up-a-new-world-order | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00007-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971762 | 2,508 | 3.078125 | 3 |
Dementia life expectancy varies from one patient to another. There are some people who have slow progressing conditions while others may suffer from fast acting Alzheimer’s disease. This disease eventually leads to death from severe symptoms associated with the final stages of dementia. Some symptoms can lead to the ul... | <urn:uuid:30cf8cf4-7551-4664-a0bf-410fbe3136ff> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://stagesofdementia.org/dementia-life-expectancy/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00183-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960597 | 600 | 3.46875 | 3 |
Ammophila thread-waisted wasp
The Ammophila thread-waisted wasp is a long, black and red-orange wasp with a thin waist, or pedicel, connecting its abdomen and thorax, and long hind legs. Its body design resembles a Sikorsky Skycrane helicopter, an adaptation having a practical purpose-- this solitary wasp is a caterpil... | <urn:uuid:a953ac8b-dcf3-4055-b476-1bc94a8c573d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bentler.us/eastern-washington/animals/insects/wasps/thread-waisted-wasp.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00138-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949764 | 291 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Decision making-what would Jesus do?
In this story Jesus has been interacting with the religious of Israel, but now he turns his attention to those who would claim they want to follow him. He tells those who "were travelling with him" that there are costs to discipleship. We need to assess these costs and this he illus... | <urn:uuid:7b233995-44e0-4dba-8645-f745cd5bdcd5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.greeneaster.org/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00034-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973464 | 933 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Videos and Illustrations
26 months Mars is opposite the Sun in our nighttime sky.
Since 1995, Mars has been at such an "opposition"
with the Sun seven times. A color composite from each
of the seven Hubble opposition observations has been assembled
in this mosaic to showcase the beauty and splendor that
is The Red Plan... | <urn:uuid:69eb7614-fac1-4479-b8a3-fb196131c644> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://heritage.stsci.edu/2007/45/supplemental.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00186-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90421 | 320 | 3.765625 | 4 |
The Odd CarScience brain teasers require understanding of the physical or biological world and the laws that govern it.
A man is driving his car and he sees the car in front of him is leaking a lot of water onto the road from his exhaust pipe. The man signals the driver in front of him to pull over, and then goes up to... | <urn:uuid:608d7783-8e5e-485f-b4b5-f9c48626bc55> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.braingle.com/brainteasers/11084/the-odd-car.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00172-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980721 | 223 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Approximately 200,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer each year and about 30,000 will die of their disease, according to the CDC.
Options including surgery, chemotherapy and radiation can be overwhelming, so how do you choose the right treatment for you? One man found hope after receiving a bleak prognosis.
Pros... | <urn:uuid:646c0f13-1d4f-4f58-888d-1877ad900350> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mysuncoast.com/news/health_smart/new-therapy-for-prostate-cancer/article_46d34498-c325-11e2-be7c-001a4bcf6878.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00139-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972403 | 350 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Finding the Y coordinate with the X coordinate
OK so this is a bit confusing to explain for me, so I drew a little diagram:
Say we have someone walking up a hill, but only know:
-Their X coordinate
-The X/Y of the bottom of the hill
-The X/Y of the top of the hill
Could someone give me a little equation to find their Y... | <urn:uuid:459040d7-e51a-4285-b481-7eb56c51b882> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mathhelpforum.com/algebra/98005-finding-y-coordinate-x-coordinate-print.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404826.94/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00128-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.894198 | 115 | 2.984375 | 3 |
John Milton: Poet, Priest and Prophet
Bold numbers in square brackets mark the beginning of a new page in
the original printed edition of John Milton: Poet, Priest and Prophet
(London: Macmillan, 1979).
Also: At the end of this document there are hypertext links out to other
parts of the book, as well as back to John S... | <urn:uuid:12c0fc1d-5615-4f0f-8b9f-20b4383b9bb4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://extra.shu.ac.uk/emls/iemls/postprint/jhill-milt/jm-pref.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00080-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974241 | 1,394 | 2.640625 | 3 |
African soil crisis threatens food security, says study
- 4 December 2014
- From the section Science & Environment
Neglecting the health of Africa's soil will lock the continent into a cycle of food insecurity for generations to come, a report has warned.
The publication by the Montpellier Panel said the problem needed... | <urn:uuid:5b2f548f-1ecc-4191-8fad-1f3e9ed2c341> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-30277514 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00195-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95875 | 734 | 3.21875 | 3 |
“ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH”, Wilfred Owen
The First World War was a military conflict which took place mostly in Europe from 1914 to 1918. It is clear that it left millions dead and shaped the modern world.
There were two powers: the Allied Powers, led by France, Russia, the British Empire, and later, Italy and the Unite... | <urn:uuid:1892fc44-98d4-4321-a530-252c90439c0c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mural.uv.es/horpla/owen.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00011-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967124 | 2,702 | 3.390625 | 3 |
Danish architecture student Konrad Wójcik has come up with a very modern and unique way for people to live in the suburbs of large cities, with minimal impact on the natural habitat. At the heart of his so-called “Primeval Symbiosis” plan are tree shaped houses that have a tiny footprint and very little environmental i... | <urn:uuid:9d470615-7fd7-4e92-bbbc-d6ec1f3e12f6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.jetsongreen.com/2014/03/homes-existing-as-one-with-nature.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.982915 | 552 | 3.640625 | 4 |
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