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Can diseases such as Alzheimers, obesity and diabetes be prevented before birth? According to Jonathan D. Gitlin, M.D., the Helene B. Roberson Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Genetics at the Washington University School of Medicine, researching whether diseases that strike adults are already genetically encode... | <urn:uuid:daafd9b3-179b-43ac-8432-b3872f044b23> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://bio-medicine.org/biology-news-1/Leading-pediatrician-addresses-the-future-of-childrens-health-2698-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00077-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93955 | 538 | 3.328125 | 3 |
Drawing, Fritz Carlson House, Minneapolis, 1916-17
(William Gray Purcell and
George Grant Elmslie)
Minnesota is home to a number of remarkable Prairie School buildings, from banks and other commercial structures to churches and residential houses.
Many excellent examples—designed by William Gray Purcell, George Grant E... | <urn:uuid:3ce0e702-db7b-442a-95b9-be2938496d1f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://artsmia.org/unified-vision/architectural-tour/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00130-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.892945 | 155 | 2.578125 | 3 |
(Formerly Surveying Technology)
The Surveying Technology Curriculum provides training for technicians in the many areas of surveying. Surveyors are involved in land surveying, route surveying, construction surveying, photogrammetry, mapping, global positioning systems, geographical information systems, and other areas ... | <urn:uuid:8912ce52-f525-49f7-acd4-c6c240a8b9a5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sandhills.edu/programs/engineering/survey/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00124-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.887997 | 277 | 2.625 | 3 |
Calcium (Ca) in Urine
A test for calcium in urine is a 24-hour test that checks the amount of calcium that is passed from the body.
The normal values listed here-called a reference range-are just a guide. These ranges vary from lab to lab, and your lab may have a different range for what's normal. Your lab report shoul... | <urn:uuid:f3dc2ef7-b2d7-47f4-8220-f702ab7b9cb6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/calcium-ca-in-urine?page=3 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.828506 | 403 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Is there a best way to stack cans? What do different supermarkets
do? How high can you safely stack the cans?
Can you arrange fifteen dominoes so that all the touching domino
pieces add to 6 and the ends join up? Can you make all the joins
add to 7?
How many different ways can you find of fitting five hexagons
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Rites and rituals are an essential part of Tibetan religion and reflect its practical side. Not restricted to temples alone, they are performed in a variety of places and circumstances, for a myriad of purposes. Daily ceremonies are conducted in temples, although they are perhaps not so elaborate as those that take pla... | <urn:uuid:3c2dbb29-da1f-4b98-b126-54322cfaa85d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.exoticindiaart.com/article/ritual/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950141 | 3,613 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Not too long ago we celebrated Bettijo’s son’s first Birthday. (Look for a post on that soon!) With a name like Rockwell, it only makes sense that his nickname be Rocket Man, right? So, in honor of her little guy (and my own space-loving little guys), I present this week’s worksheet.
Playing anything rocket ship is a g... | <urn:uuid:38ed7114-2a91-415d-b406-e13acf12b405> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://pagingsupermom.com/2014/05/worksheet-wednesday-3-2-1-blast-off/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00197-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946279 | 156 | 2.75 | 3 |
What is a 'Guest'?
To talk about stuff, we need some naming. The physical machine is called 'Host' and the 'main' context running the Host Distro is called 'Host Context'. The virtual machine/distro is called 'Guest' and basically is a Distribution (Userspace) running inside a 'Guest Context'.
What kind of Operating Sy... | <urn:uuid:31517db9-8605-4a2f-8e58-d2d6f1eefd7e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://linux-vserver.org/index.php?title=Sandbox&oldid=3260 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901061 | 293 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Bolster National Institutes of Health Lupus Research Efforts
Federal spending on lupus research has not kept pace with similar diseases. LFA respectfully requests that Congress provide urgently needed new funding to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to help reduce and prevent the suffering caused by lupus. Specif... | <urn:uuid:6fc34a8a-8258-480a-965c-fbd4ee636faa> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.lupus.org/florida/pages/legislative-priorities | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00197-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925651 | 1,008 | 2.71875 | 3 |
The Sirens of Greek mythology are sometimes portrayed in later folklore as fully aquatic and mermaid-like; the fact that in Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Romanian and Portuguese the word for mermaid is respectively Sirena, Sirène, Sirena, Syrena, Sirenă and Sereia, and that in biology the Sirenia comprise an order ... | <urn:uuid:88f1ff47-e585-409d-a744-7b1e57dcc73a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.redbubble.com/people/tammera/works/6971621-call-of-the-siren?c=13368-women-3&ref=work_carousel_work_collection_1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402516.86/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959746 | 791 | 3.203125 | 3 |
The digital game development curriculum includes a series of shared courses for study of the theory and practice of creating games. These courses provide a foundation in the history and business of the games industry, as well as the professional practices of game design and development.
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You and Your Students!
Vicki Cobb, Education World Science Editor
A diamond’s sparkle and cable TV have something in common.
Setting the Scene (Background)
A diamond sparkles because light bounces off the inside of its back surfaces. (It also reflects off the top surfaces if held at the right angle.) A diamond is cut s... | <urn:uuid:d80ce997-69ae-4bd7-a691-d4fe517ca62e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/showbiz_science/showbiz_science006.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00010-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.91686 | 623 | 4 | 4 |
in Just- Theme of Youth
Spring is a young season. Children are young humans. You could even call lower-case letters the baby version of upper-case alphabets. Everything in "in Just-," in other words, is young and vibrant…everything, that is, except for the "old, lame" figure who serves as the central focus of the poem.... | <urn:uuid:c009ba30-34ad-44e7-a2dc-1eea21c9b411> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.shmoop.com/in-just/youth-theme.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00147-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949056 | 244 | 3.109375 | 3 |
The result is a convincing argument for the importance, in the origins of altruism and reciprocity, of multi-level selection and conflict between groups, of cultural "institutions" coevolving with individual behaviours, and of social emotions and the internalisation of norms.
Bowles and Gintis begin with a survey of th... | <urn:uuid:f6376e8a-0016-43e9-a1cc-4b9b041a6bc8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://dannyreviews.com/h/Cooperative_Species.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00018-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940301 | 1,463 | 2.890625 | 3 |
GULF BREEZE, Fla. (AP) -- A highly contagious disease that could radically damage citrus tree growth has been found in the Florida Panhandle.
Reports say agriculture agencies are asking gardeners in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties to be on the lookout for signs of citrus canker.
Citrus canker is transmitted by a bacte... | <urn:uuid:afd1f340-0a11-4c99-8eb2-feb5408db0a7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wtvy.com/news/florida/headlines/Officials-warn-gardeners-of-citrus-tree-disease-234001791.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00107-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948093 | 161 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Past studies have show that hormone therapy can be effective in preventing heart disease and osteoporosis in post-menopausal women, but a panel now says the risks of such treatments outweigh the benefits.
Reuters reports that the guideline came from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an influential panel of medic... | <urn:uuid:781cba7c-10b9-498d-927c-8deebb7c1248> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.inquisitr.com/372979/panel-hormone-therapy-not-recommended-for-disease-prevention/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00162-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956554 | 397 | 2.8125 | 3 |
NEW YORK ? Pluto was once a planet. Then, a dwarf planet. And as of last week, a plutoid. The fall from grace has teachers, parents and educational publishers struggling to keep up, while kids remain loyal to their favorite, the ninth planet. Underscore planet.
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Technology and nature to become indistinguishable, New Scientist writes:
Computers made from living cells, anyone? Two groups of researchers have independently built the first biological analogue of the transistor. It should make it easier to create gadgets out of living cells, such as biosensors that detect polluted w... | <urn:uuid:9be424c7-2e4c-4545-a1df-d40ae743037c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://disinfo.com/2013/04/researchers-create-basis-for-computers-made-from-living-biological-cells/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00081-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.917464 | 256 | 3.140625 | 3 |
School Nutrition Standards School meals are healthy meals that are required to meet the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. To receive federal reimbursements, school meal programs must offer “reimbursable” meals that meet strict federal nutrition standards. These standards, also referred to as “the meal pattern,” require... | <urn:uuid:a5274b23-8fb4-4332-a6b9-4554ae309ebc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://schoolnutrition.org/AboutSchoolMeals/SchoolNutritionStandards/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00065-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949191 | 292 | 3.890625 | 4 |
Nov 18, 2013 - By Randy TuckerThere are fewer of them in our collective minds than there used to be.
If you were to ask your parents, grandparents or anyone else in the generation that survived the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl and World War II to identify the significance of the following dates, most if not all coul... | <urn:uuid:7f7a9ba2-3721-49da-a1b1-510d626884ed> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dailyranger.com/story.php?story_id=10067&headline=The-important-dates-of-memory | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00043-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967406 | 1,207 | 2.90625 | 3 |
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Students study the geography, politics, and people of Afghanistan in this lesson
Title – Afghanistan Study
By – Rick Robbins
Primary Subject – Social Studies
Secondary Subjects –
Grade Level – 9
Notes to teachers:
This assignment requires Internet access for each team of students,
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It is difficult to figure out the behaviors of an animal that lived thousands—or millions—of years ago when all you have are its fossilized bones, even when there are plenty of them, as there are for the sabertooth cat (Smilodon fatalis). Scientists have to be creative.
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What is the longest word ever to appear in print in English? There's a lot of confusion and misinformation on the subject. But when I set out to write about the periodic table, I was hopeful I would get to the bottom of this mystery. Why? Because all the contenders for the longest word are chemistry terms. More specifi... | <urn:uuid:07bd9d98-5ff4-4262-8d74-a9b71478e8cf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/elements/features/2010/blogging_the_periodic_table/carbon_the_source_of_lifeand_of_the_longest_word_ever_to_appear_in_print.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931536 | 1,362 | 3.375 | 3 |
Mohammed & Charlemagne Revisited: The Epilogue
by Emmet Scott (April 2012)
We have seen that, irrespective of what happened in Europe, Graeco-Roman civilization was terminated very abruptly in the seventh century in its heartlands, in the Near and Middle East, and in North Africa. In these vast territories a new civili... | <urn:uuid:4708cfa4-43fc-46e5-a955-b8dcefaed0f3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.newenglishreview.org/custpage.cfm/frm/111009/sec_id/111009 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00161-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97585 | 15,435 | 3.046875 | 3 |
LA JOLLA, CA, November 3, 2010 - For Immediate Release - As babies grow, their brain cells develop from a pool of stem cells--some stem cells continuously divide, replenishing the pool, whereas others morph into mature functioning nerve cells. Now researchers at The Scripps Research Institute have shown that as the new... | <urn:uuid:5c55baae-816e-42ea-808c-c900fc5517c7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-11/sri-srs110310.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00064-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953288 | 1,468 | 3.296875 | 3 |
Questioning Egbert's Edict
John Gillingham challenges an idea, recently presented in History Today, that the Anglo-Saxon King Egbert was responsible for the naming of England.
In an ingenious article in the February issue George T. Beech argued that Egbert, the early ninth-century king of the West Saxons, established a... | <urn:uuid:36c34ab1-72a9-4e36-9b45-4e6d8b6e4138> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.historytoday.com/john-gillingham/questioning-egberts-edict | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393093.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972944 | 1,328 | 3.140625 | 3 |
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Volume 49, Issue 4, July 2005
49(2005); http://dx.doi.org/10.1122/1.1940640View Description Hide Description
The history of the concentric cylinders apparatus for measuring the shear viscosity of liquids, and its attribution to Maurice Couette, have been explored. Examination of the Nineteenth Century... | <urn:uuid:4951ff8e-39a8-4c7e-b132-e187235b938d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://scitation.aip.org/content/sor/journal/jor2/49/4 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00131-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.893956 | 2,240 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Pernicious Anemia risks
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Gastrectomy is the removal of part or all of the stomach. Gastrectomy is used to treat stomach problems that aren't helped by other treatments.
Chronic gastritis occurs when your stomach lining becomes swollen or inflamed. Learn more about its causes and symptoms.
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During a pericardial fluid culture, a small needle is inserted into the chest between the ribs into the pericardium (the thin sac that surrounds the heart) and a small amount of fluid is withdrawn. Samples of the fluid are placed in various culture media in the laboratory, and the media is observed for the growth of mi... | <urn:uuid:d4c849e9-e56f-4bfa-895d-8637a1bfe98d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.northside.com/HealthLibrary/?Path=HIE+Multimedia%5C2%5C9731.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00138-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941254 | 154 | 3.375 | 3 |
For in-depth information on growing organically, visit the Web site of the National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service, funded by the Department of Agriculture and managed by the National Center for Appropriate Technology. Although the site is designed to provide information and other technical assistance to f... | <urn:uuid:e4757c83-cf61-4bde-8991-72a75f030bbb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://garden.org/regional/report/arch/gv/1472 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403823.74/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.912007 | 246 | 2.953125 | 3 |
The illustration above at the top of this page lays out all the possible steps from a conversation to an archived disk. I wish it were simpler.
All the links in the chain
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The name used by the Dwarves for their own kind in their own private language, Khuzdul. It derived from the word khuzd, meaning 'a Dwarf', transformed into a plural form. The name 'Khazâd' was not widely used by races other than the Dwarves themselves; to the Elves they were most commonly known as the Naugrim, while Me... | <urn:uuid:b24c49ae-a9c7-40fb-8727-7f09e0114d35> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.glyphweb.com/arda/k/khazad.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00091-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962561 | 291 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Eating hot food in plastic containers can lead to serious health problems - Doctor
Here in Accra, thin plastic bags and styrofoam packs are the preferred containers for take-away food. Whether it is rice, porridge, stew, or banku, roadside food joints and chop bars serve it up hot in this cheap, convenient packaging fo... | <urn:uuid:e302f829-32c2-4d22-8929-adcf6a8d3755> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/3733/16/eating-hot-food-in-plastic-containers-can-lead-to-.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00050-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95749 | 589 | 2.671875 | 3 |
The concept of Write-once-run-anywhere (known as the Platform independent) is one of the important key feature of java language that makes java as the most powerful language. Not even a single language is idle to this feature but java is more closer to this feature. The programs written on one platform can run on any p... | <urn:uuid:cdc4deef-35ce-4769-bb71-b93914eeab02> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://roseindia.net/java/java-introduction/java-features.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00090-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929651 | 1,090 | 3.53125 | 4 |
Despite a generally favourable global food outlook, some 34 countries around the world are experiencing severe food shortages.
In southern Africa, with anticipated reduced harvests this year following sharp falls last year, the food outlook for several countries in 2002/03 is very unfavourable. Severe food shortages ar... | <urn:uuid:69d291a2-5d73-4a9a-a440-1d42323bb435> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fao.org/docrep/005/y6668e/Y6668e05.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00042-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937844 | 1,002 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Department of Environmental Sciences, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel
Received: 05 Apr 2011 – Published in Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss.: 23 May 2011
Abstract. The interaction between breezes and synoptic gradient winds, and surface friction increase in transition from sea to land can create persistent convergence zo... | <urn:uuid:2f42f17f-6e24-49b8-ab2e-5a56b2582a45> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/11/13201/2011/acp-11-13201-2011.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00194-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.828235 | 324 | 2.921875 | 3 |
By Pat Ford - Executive Director, Save our Wild Salmon
This Saturday, on September 17th, America celebrates a national achievement on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State: removal of the two Elwha River dams. This is the largest dam removal project in the world, ever. The Glines Canyon dam on the Elwha at 210 feet... | <urn:uuid:e2a68c1b-3625-4b97-a814-46d82586ea31> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://saveourwildsalmon.blogspot.com/2011/09/elwha-project-lessons-for-lower-snake.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00016-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942454 | 749 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Graphene’s negative environmental impacts
May 1, 2014
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside Bourns College of Engineering have found graphene oxide nanoparticles are very mobile in lakes or streams and likely to cause negative environmental impacts if released.
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New EPA rules require Indiana reduce its carbon emissions at least 28 percent by 2030. How that's done is left largely up to the state.
Duke Energy plans to build 11 miles of power lines in West Terre Haute to replace power that is currently being generated at its Wabash River plant.
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To win a presidential election, a candidate must be a good speaker. There is no room at the top for someone who can’t express his thoughts in an eloquent and inspirational manner. EducationWorld decided to take a look at presidential speeches and come up with a definitive list of the 10 most important. Here you’ll find... | <urn:uuid:64ae95b8-2de0-45e2-a8e6-0edbcdf0f652> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.educationworld.com/content/a_curr/top_10_presidential_speeches | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00178-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966214 | 1,567 | 2.90625 | 3 |
The quote you trotted out talks about the Emperor Justinian NOT the Emperor Constantine. Constantine was a sun worshiper that converted to Christianity because it suited his political needs. Actually the Byzantine emperors provided state funding and support to ALL religious sects in the empire up until the reign of JUS... | <urn:uuid:62fd9632-a910-4d90-b693-2521599cf7f8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://dharmawheel.net/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=16133&start=20 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00166-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970832 | 392 | 2.515625 | 3 |
The word Buzzard is derived, through the French busard, from the Latin buteo, and according to Newton should perhaps properly be restricted to the common Buzzard (Buteo Buteo) of western Europe, but as a matter of fact it is applied, at least as a book name, to the entire group under consideration. In North America, ho... | <urn:uuid:80f3a9a4-bca6-4856-9509-5476dc7c08fd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://birds.yodelout.com/birds-the-buzzards-or-buzzard-hawks-subfamily-buteoninoe/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00035-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975006 | 708 | 3.34375 | 3 |
The Obama Administration has announced a plan for the creation of a new national Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Master Teacher Corps made up of the nation’s finest STEM subject educators. The STEM Master Teacher Corps will launch with 50 exceptional teachers established in 50 sites and will be expande... | <urn:uuid:d0281a9c-ae51-4962-b464-ca3274a6d32b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.educationnews.org/education-policy-and-politics/obama-administration-announces-stem-master-teacher-corps/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941826 | 515 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Foundation Data Sets and Products
Sixty-seven of these ATLAS buoys, moored across the tropical Pacific, transmit oceanographic and meteorological data to shore in real-time via the Argos satellite system. Together they produce a foundation NOAA data set that enables forecasters to predict the global climate phenomenon ... | <urn:uuid:ef5de94a-1b6f-4e71-8366-0b16501564b4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://celebrating200years.noaa.gov/datasets/welcome.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00142-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.854393 | 1,283 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Raising Your Own Geckos
Published 20th February 2007
Raising your own geckos can be very fun and rewarding. If you have decided that you want to breed geckos the first thing you will need to do is to prepare adequate housing. Of course you will need to obtain a male and at least one female.
Unless you a very experience... | <urn:uuid:c28d0ce0-5425-40f8-b35c-b1195b9f8918> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.geckosuk.com/articles/raising-your-own-geckos.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00187-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979353 | 637 | 2.53125 | 3 |
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Quality of Life in Long-Term Care provides long-term care professionals and persons responsible for tr... | <urn:uuid:36b2d63e-e727-4c74-a026-f008a8095003> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.alldiscountbooks.net/_0789060396_i_.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00061-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925556 | 926 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance
Sexually transmitted disease surveillance monitors and analyzes data on syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia. Data collected include, but are not limited to, demographic, geographic and disease/condition-specific information.
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The lightest exoplanet yet discovered ? only about twice the mass of Earth ? has been detected, astronomers announced today.
"With only 1.9 Earth-masses, it is the least massive exoplanet ever detected and is, very likely, a rocky planet,"said Xavier Bonfils of Grenoble Observatory in France, a member of the team that ... | <urn:uuid:639a8cd2-67ef-4a8c-b596-0383fa0f01ff> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.space.com/6600-lightest-exoplanet-discovered.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00076-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941498 | 845 | 3.34375 | 3 |
Vocaloid is a vocal synthesizer program developed by Yamaha corporation. The goal is to take samples of a human voice, and string them together to 'sing' using a computer. Yamaha is already the world's largest manufacturer of musical instruments, sound and audio equipment. Ranging from traditional strings, woodwinds, p... | <urn:uuid:f53f95a6-f1b6-46e7-b913-6badde43fa4d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://sites.google.com/site/mikumikubeat/vocaloid | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00177-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931434 | 304 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Details/Information for Canadian Forces (CF) Operation CORDON
CF Overseas Operations have most often operated within the construct of an international mandate. As such, the International Information is presented first in order to provide the context of the Canadian Operation (displayed second). Eventually, all rotation... | <urn:uuid:d516ccb3-3752-4875-9aab-ee7404f16e06> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/od-bdo/di-ri-eng.asp?IntlOpId=297&CdnOpId=357 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00020-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967708 | 1,341 | 2.8125 | 3 |
This colourful bird with a red cap occurs in most of the forested areas of Canada that are east of the Rocky Mountains, and is one of the few species of migratory woodpeckers that occur in this country. The species gets its common name from the yellowish wash of colour across its chest, belly and back. The males have a... | <urn:uuid:0413c324-931b-4eb4-82c4-e75f5b38cdf6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/sapsuck.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967156 | 207 | 3.515625 | 4 |
Each of the 51 printable Mystery State work sheets presents five clues to the identity of one of the 50 U.S. states or the District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.). Students use the clues to help them identify that place.
Click for a PDF (portable document format) printable version.
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This week I learned why the temperature is kept so cold in hospitals. In the mid 1800s there was a dominant idea that bad air quality caused disease. Therefore in order to treat sickness, an American physician and humanitarian, John Gorrie, built a refrigerator with the purpose of cooling air. Gorrie's refrigerator pro... | <urn:uuid:873eefb3-d3d1-4b54-a966-4c49c1e2127f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://thisweekilearned.blogspot.com/2009/08/why-are-hospitals-cold.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00147-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971923 | 569 | 3.484375 | 3 |
Trojans are a very special form of malicious software that are designed to destroy your system files as opposed to Worm attacks which are designed to annoy you with pop ups or file duplication. Trojans tend to take the form of legitimate software packages and it’s typically too late by the time you find out you’ve been... | <urn:uuid:a9fd3680-4a95-42d8-8b15-b1f1de0b683e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.spamfighter.com/malware-2/5-reasons-why-trojan-is-such-a-dangerous-threat.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396224.52/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955537 | 573 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Last week the summer forest fires ravaged many areas of Greece including the island of Chios. Chios is home to mastiha also known as mastic and unfortunately the fires destroyed almost 30% of the rare and difficult to cultivate, mastiha trees. But why is mastiha so special?
Mastiha is basically resin from the mastiha t... | <urn:uuid:acf9ec5e-2229-4b9f-97d8-084167a274db> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.olivetomato.com/chios-mastiha-a-very-special-greek-ingredient/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00142-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960453 | 584 | 2.625 | 3 |
Shallots look like small brown onions and have a flavor that’s milder and sweeter than an onion and less harsh than garlic. Like garlic, shallots are composed of multiple cloves—usually 2—under a thin, papery skin, and their flesh usually has a pale-purple color. A standard ingredient in French cooking, shallots are fr... | <urn:uuid:9764294c-db2c-45f8-849e-3bad745da13b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bonappetit.com/test-kitchen/tools-test-kitchen/article/shallots | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00067-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910406 | 304 | 2.859375 | 3 |
PNPTC HABITAT PROGRAM
The Point No Point Treaty Council’s Habitat Program is focused on taking care of healthy and functional nearshore and freshwater habitats, facilitating the restoration of degraded areas and undertaking research to identify and understand the organisms that live within these habitats. Treaty Rights... | <urn:uuid:052d13d5-fb30-4ab1-8bc6-aa0ba15799ab> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pnptc.org/Habitat.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00016-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932535 | 1,123 | 2.609375 | 3 |
(Vulpes vulpes)Now that snow is on the ground most everywhere in Maine it’s a good time to look for animal tracks of all types including that of the Red Fox . Tracks of the fox can often be found along the edges of fields and forest. A fox print is about 1.5 to 2 inches long with hair marks often visible between the to... | <urn:uuid:229d1f6a-df72-4712-b571-31037ad62636> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mainerivers.org/river-life/red-fox/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00047-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979155 | 350 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Solid programming language
Zotonic is programmed in Erlang, a language made for fast, non-stop, fault-tolerant applications. Ideal to build high load, never break websites in.
Erlang is fast becoming a popular language for web infrastructure. You see it mentioned and used more and more where scaling, multiprocessing an... | <urn:uuid:e4c4e324-ef38-450d-99e5-a0fac073381c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://zotonic.com/page/619/solid-programming-language | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00074-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934751 | 334 | 2.625 | 3 |
Please explain the symbolism involved in the Saint-Gaudens design on the U.S. $20 gold?
The intended symbolism of the design is to show the Goddess of Liberty holding the Torch of Knowledge with one foot placed on the Rock of Truth, while behind her the Sun of Righteousness is rising.
Would you please explain the purpo... | <urn:uuid:6e36bb77-26bd-46c1-9cbf-7a72af0b67ff> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.numismaticnews.net/article/symbols-abound-on-saint-gaudens-20 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00026-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978309 | 682 | 2.828125 | 3 |
books - inside (and/or) out
The design of books, book covers and/or illustrations for books involves taking the time to understand the material that is going to be published.
Care has been taken in each of these projects to figure out how to present the information to the intended audience. The organization and layout;... | <urn:uuid:44923ee3-f5ef-48da-aa3c-5c851d627c76> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ioanacolor.com/GRAPHIC-books/books.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00072-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969038 | 256 | 2.90625 | 3 |
A publication of the Archaeological Institute of America
Skeletons found at Masada by Yigael Yadin between 1963 and 1965 and later given a state burial by the Israeli government were not those of Jewish patriots but Roman soldiers, says Joseph Zias of Jerusalem's Rockefeller Museum.
The claim that the skeletons were th... | <urn:uuid:cfaa926a-368c-4084-9966-205154e712db> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://archive.archaeology.org/9711/newsbriefs/masada.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00094-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973177 | 283 | 3.078125 | 3 |
Each and every day, Americans collectively fart between 2.5 and 6.3 billion times, unloading up to 466.7 million liters of gas into the atmosphere. Approximately 99% of an "anal gas evacuation" is composed of odorless gases, mostly hydrogen, carbon dioxide, and methane, along with smaller amounts of nitrogen and oxygen... | <urn:uuid:4f1f907e-7732-4b4d-bea1-bf018958fd85> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2014/02/heres_what_we_just_learned_about_farting.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00088-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936271 | 908 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Decorate your lawn or garden with ornamental grasses to achieve a free-flowing, modern feel in your outdoor spaces.
This design uses ornamental grasses to form a stunning composition of colorful, fluffy seed heads and architectural foliage and is easily achieved in the smallest of sunny borders. The tall Stipa and Misc... | <urn:uuid:2a60791e-d19a-403d-9fca-d1645a04fc46> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.goerie.com/grasses-add-garden-beauty | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00192-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.846074 | 419 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Some students from Imperial College London have developed an open source game named Pong. In this game, you have to blink your eyes when you think it is appropriate to hit.
According to the students,
This revolutionary game could allow people with severe physical disabilities to become ‘gamers’ for the first time.
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Created By The Mercury 7 Astronauts
Edgar D. Mitchell explored the moon’s hilly Fra Mauro region with Alan B. Shepard during the 1971 Apollo 14 mission.
Mitchell was born September 17, 1930, in Hereford, Texas. He received a Bachelor of Science in industrial management from Carnegie Institute of Technology in 1952; a B... | <urn:uuid:22ef465a-8f32-48e6-87e8-946c20a3f0fb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://astronautscholarship.org/Astronauts/edgar-d-mitchell/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00116-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964519 | 553 | 2.984375 | 3 |
The theory was put forward by Robert Ferguson in an article for the December 2009 issue of BBC History Magazine. His book, The Hammer and the Cross: A New History of the Vikings, was also published in November.
Starting in the 790s, Viking ships began raiding throughout Western Europe and the British Isles, often targe... | <urn:uuid:65a4961e-ce33-49d4-8022-3851acd2e2a8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://porai-odinist.livejournal.com/42483.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00016-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952091 | 580 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Scooters, Mopeds, Etc... in Iowa
Mopeds and scooters offer affordable and convenient transportation for Iowa residents. However, it's important to be aware of Iowa's special rules and regulations regarding these vehicles.
In Iowa, a moped is a vehicle that has a seat for the use of the rider and is designed to travel o... | <urn:uuid:de4815f2-e368-4866-8c32-052c516b7bd4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dmv.org/ia-iowa/other-types.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00054-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944413 | 571 | 2.6875 | 3 |
A recent report prepared by the Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety (“AHAS”), calls on the elected officials of all fifty states to adopt 15 basic traffic safety laws that the AHAS maintains have the potential to save thousands of lives and billions of dollars each year.
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Problem: Work is making you miserable. Your boss is a mean little man with a clip-on tie and a rub-on tan and he’s got you running round the office like a dog around a track. Your coworkers unironically say things like “hump day” and “working hard, or hardly working?” If you could just spend a few less hours every week... | <urn:uuid:2e57a63e-bcd6-4d34-b62b-1829be6581c2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.govexec.com/excellence/promising-practices/2013/08/study-less-time-office-doesnt-make-people-happier/69401/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963031 | 347 | 2.625 | 3 |
West Virginia was “born of a nation divided”. It was originally the western part of Virginia but at the onset of the Civil War the eastern and western sides of the state began to argue over secession from the union. The eastern half wanted to secede and become part of the Confederate States of America while the western... | <urn:uuid:5084f4ba-810f-421d-b47a-756d679af581> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.examiner.com/article/wild-and-wonderful-i-64-west-virginia?cid=rss | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00104-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964545 | 505 | 3.40625 | 3 |
Hurricane Katrina was a Category 5 storm that struck the east coast of the United States on August 29, 2005 and caused catastrophic damage, particularly along the coastlines of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. Most notably, levees that separated New Orleans from Lake Pontchartrain were breached by surging waters, r... | <urn:uuid:53b555a1-738d-48ef-b70a-e69b58a9f7e1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.discoverthenetworks.org/guideDesc.asp?catid=155&type=issue | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00169-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961121 | 291 | 3.25 | 3 |
Humanism and Science
The reader has become acquainted with various points of view relating to a problem which in one manner or another is of concern to every thoughtful person in our time. The reader has become participant in this discussion. One does not have to be a philosopher to note the essential differences in ap... | <urn:uuid:4c17ede3-aba1-481b-9c26-7b4bddb8a469> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.autodidactproject.org/other/ilyenkov5-humanism.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00055-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94438 | 10,320 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Percents: (An application to real life problems) (SMILE)
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|A lesson for grade 7 designed to teach students to find a percent of a number by multiplying by a fraction or a decimal equivalent to that percent. Fr... | <urn:uuid:95ab1cd5-1706-4e13-a894-75d6362c6ddd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mathforum.org/library/view/8595.html | 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 | 0.774676 | 136 | 3.8125 | 4 |
A fairy garden is a garden in a small box, container or window box and is a miniature landscape that is really a three-dimensional work of art. The box contains not only plants, but miniature buildings, outdoor benches, bird houses and anything else that recreates a regular garden in miniature. The purpose is to attrac... | <urn:uuid:84282259-32a3-42f5-ab1c-6840aa13ea2e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gardenguides.com/116848-plants-fairy-garden.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00150-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929367 | 504 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Excerpts from Keats, Tennyson, and Woolf lingered in the air of Boylston Hall’s Fong Auditorium last Tuesday, as a dozen students took part in the English Department’s annual Boylston Prize Competition for Elocution. A boy faltered over the final passage of “The Great Gatsby.” Some paced the room, wracked by their read... | <urn:uuid:b6d4a7fa-29f4-4a65-a4e4-6eb9cc769e79> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2011/4/7/speaking-elocution-harvard-public/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00200-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960388 | 1,676 | 2.515625 | 3 |
After thirty-three years of deliberation, the FDA tells consumers it’s OK to put toxic substances on their skin, and advises them to avoid natural sunlight!
The US Food and Drug Administration last week issued a final rule on the labeling of sunscreen products. The regulation says that sunscreen products which pass the... | <urn:uuid:72c8dd07-31ec-44ac-b4e8-54e9174563bf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.anh-usa.org/fda-finally-rules-on-sunscreen-safety/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955421 | 955 | 2.703125 | 3 |
JUBILEES, BOOK OF (Τὰ Ἰωβηλαῖα; known also as Little Genesis [ᾙ Κλεινὴ Γένεσις = "Bereshit Zuṭa"]; Apocalypse of Moses; Life of Adam):
Midrashic commentary on the Book of Genesis and on part of the Book of Exodus, in the form of an apocalypse, containing the views, legends, and religious practises of the most rigid Pha... | <urn:uuid:b53329f2-8c41-4279-953e-6e601ffe732d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/8944-jubilees-book-of | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397744.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00183-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950658 | 6,117 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Flames enveloped hundreds of acres of land throughout Central and South Jersey this weekend as prescribed burns are set to control undergrowth and stall future forest fires, but a new bill regulating such burns isn’t getting 100 percent of support from local environmental groups.
Prescribed or controlled burns are ofte... | <urn:uuid:dcf605a7-9aab-404a-ad64-ccdc2db28d66> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nj.com/camden/index.ssf/2014/03/setting_fire_to_prevent_fire_prescribed_burns_control_forest_fire_risks.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00051-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946422 | 697 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Everyone knows that water is an essential component of life and has many healthy benefits, yet the majority of Americans don’t drink enough water on a daily basis. Although the Mayo Clinic suggests drinking anywhere between 72 to 104 ounces of water daily (or more if you exercise), the average American only drinks 32 o... | <urn:uuid:de94c524-8c6d-476e-85e4-a7c605ba04cc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.absopure.com/blog/healthy-living/4-healthy-water-facts-will-reaching-another-glass/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00031-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963155 | 531 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Dublin's Archbishop Martin praises courage of chaplains aiding rebels during Easter Rising of 1916
March 18, 2016
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin paid tribute to the courage of Catholic priests who ministered to the wounded and dying during the Easter Rising of 1916.
At a St. Patrick's Day Mass, the archbishop rec... | <urn:uuid:7a09835f-0183-4a10-b9ce-1d2234d66709> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=27828 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00123-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962684 | 175 | 2.78125 | 3 |
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The witches show us what the unnatural looks like. "What are these / So wither'd and so wild in their attire, / That look not like the inhabitants o' the earth, / And yet are on't?" (1.3.39-42), wonders Banquo when he first sees them. He also tells them, "You should be women, / And... | <urn:uuid:40a7c5f5-f405-449c-8c11-cfc9aa3ba393> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://shakespeare-navigators.com/macbeth/Nature.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00095-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97142 | 3,518 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Square of an Odd Number
Date: 11/12/2002 at 09:18:54 From: James Terris Subject: Divisibility Is this true or false? The square of any odd number can be represented in the form 8n+1, where n is a whole number. I think the answer is true, but I can't think of a formula to prove it.
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Last week at SeaWorld Park in Orlando, Florida, veteran trainer Dawn Brancheau died after traumatic injuries were inflicted by a 22-foot, 12,000-pound orca named Tilikum. The whale grabbed her ponytail and pulled her into the water during a live performance in front of spectators. No one can say for certain why this at... | <urn:uuid:35b47342-78fd-4c2b-80bd-e25fd41ffc82> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.independent.com/news/2010/mar/05/free-tilly/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00189-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971589 | 1,220 | 2.59375 | 3 |
If you look at terrific, the origin is rather obvious. The form, or morphology, of the word gives it away, although from its meaning you would never guess where it comes from. Terrific is from the Latin terrificus, meaning frightening. Despite it coming from classical Latin, terrific doesn’t enter English use until the... | <urn:uuid:72950833-7d95-4b66-959e-53e72d94f7de> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wordorigins.org/index.php/more/1978/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00177-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958694 | 642 | 2.984375 | 3 |
A few weeks ago, the EPA released its Sustainable Design and Green Building Toolkit for Local Governments. The Toolkit:
is designed to assist local governments in identifying and removing permitting barriers to sustainable design and green building practices. It provides a resource for communities interested in conduct... | <urn:uuid:3cc1559a-2066-48d8-873e-8affd24fb35a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.greenbuildinglawblog.com/articles/regulating-green/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00020-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960467 | 1,143 | 3 | 3 |
Oh, what a feeling - dancing on the ceiling!Ever wondered how flies are able to walk on the ceiling without falling off? Scientists at the Max Planck Institute in Stuttgart (Germany) are investigating this James Bond-style ability of insects to hang upside down from a ceiling. In the future such knowledge could lead to... | <urn:uuid:b7dbba0b-0a0b-465a-93bd-4c49900886dc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://psychcentral.com/news/archives/2006-04/sfeb-owa040306.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00149-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923061 | 301 | 3.34375 | 3 |
E. Cobham Brewer 18101897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
BRITISH. Iron rings were used for money by the ancient Britons, and Segonax, a petty king under Cassivelân, is the first whose head was impressed on the coin. Gold, silver, and copper coins were struck by Cunobelin.
The ROMANS introduced their own coins i... | <urn:uuid:4f4d9951-6589-4204-8a54-b210000b03c0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bartleby.com/81/3828.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00007-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977507 | 520 | 3.34375 | 3 |
Parts cleaning is like mowing the lawn: Nobody wants to do it, but it must be done. And while you’re at it, you might as well do it right by being efficient and economical. Using the best equipment for the job is essential.
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Measles – contagious – preventable
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Measles, a severe illness caused by a virus, results in high fever, runny nose, cough, inflammation of the eyelid and a rash. It damages many parts of the body (damage to the cells lining the nose and thro... | <urn:uuid:cff1f01c-4210-4077-ba19-759b29cb6fb6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.immunize.ca/en/diseases-vaccines/measles.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00074-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.912295 | 859 | 3.5625 | 4 |
Got milk? That's not just an advertising slogan. It's a legitimate question. Milk and other calcium-rich foods are an important part of a bone-healthy lifestyle that can not only reduce the risk of fractures as you get older, but may also protect against certain cancers.
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Perhaps it would help if I tried a more specific example...
Say I have a User. The User is an entity on my system. I'll use a Class to represent that user. The Class will be the blueprint that describes things about the user.
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The Austro-Hungarian Army (as it was known after the constitutional reforms of 1867 that established the Dual Monarchy) had many peculiar features that reflected the polyglot and somewhat ramshackle character of the state it served. In the first place, there was not really one army but t... | <urn:uuid:78b014f4-8747-4b2b-a5ec-8bb1b563822d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://tmg110.tripod.com/austria3.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00178-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958147 | 935 | 3.75 | 4 |
How we change what others think, feel, believe and do
Extraversion vs. Introversion
Extraversion and Introversion are one of the preferences used in the Jungian Type Inventory. The naming is unfortunately a bit archaic as extraversion is not about being loud and introversion is not about being shy. It is about where pe... | <urn:uuid:b616f676-1d13-4a45-b7ad-84e545edd54a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://changingminds.org/explanations/preferences/extravert_introvert.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00000-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974274 | 413 | 3.03125 | 3 |
I think I might be Transgender!
Some young men and young women don't feel that their body configuration is congruent with the gender they are. Some say they felt like they were born in the wrong body. It can seem like the end of the world. Well, good news…it’s not. You can live a happy and fulfilled life.
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Every Early Years setting strives to create a calm and positive atmosphere, where children can thrive and develop as successful and confident learners. By asking you to reflect on how the ethos, practice and general approach in your setting impacts on the behaviour of both children and adults, ... | <urn:uuid:c4db05b7-b91d-4421-9b22-f6987589db79> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.bookshare.org/browse/author?key=Maggie%20Smith | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00089-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951066 | 2,019 | 2.6875 | 3 |
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A color image is a picture displayed in color by a computerized device on an attached or separate display screen. By contrast, black-and-white images and gray-scale images are pictures displayed only in black and white or in gray tones. A color image can exist in a va... | <urn:uuid:fbdbffbd-c8bf-4271-b545-01ecaf908e71> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-a-color-image.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00194-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.904223 | 545 | 3.8125 | 4 |
X-band communication is the primary means of communication between the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and the 34-meter-diameter (112-foot) Deep Space Network antennas in California, Spain, and Australia.
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here is my hw assignment. i have absolutely no experience with C. so any help would be appreceated
write a program to calculate the highest and lowest number that can be stored in: a char, an int (signed and unsigned), a short int, a long int. once you have done this look at the include files limits.h and float.h do th... | <urn:uuid:9c8c9f81-cf67-4ee0-b463-821f6693701a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://cboard.cprogramming.com/c-programming/78067-very-newb-homework-assignment.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952181 | 117 | 2.6875 | 3 |
An abnormally curved spine is enough of a worry, but some children born with scoliosis carry an extra burden of being unable to breathe properly too. One or two in every 100 patients with congenital scoliosis will have a spine that is so twisted that the chest and rib cage are compressed, preventing the lungs from work... | <urn:uuid:276ac5e7-8200-4437-9048-a51ca91597e9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.healthxchange.com.sg/News/Pages/Severely-deformed-spine-hinders-toddler-breathing.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978902 | 1,047 | 2.734375 | 3 |
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