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A RELIABLE and suitable irrigation water supply can result in vast improvements in agricultural production and assure the economic vitality of the region.
Many civilisations have been dependent on irrigation agriculture to provide the basis of their society and enhance the security of their people.
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DON QUIXOTE: CERVANTES
Perhaps not the most obvious influence on Orwell’s work, it is relevant as Orwell questions (in his essay “The Art of Donald Mc Gill”) “If you look into your own mind, which are you, Don Quixote or Sancho Panza? Almost certainly you are both. One part of you is the hero or saint, the other is a l... | <urn:uuid:9ac36e4e-f690-42fc-8313-4243c44af34f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.k-1.com/Orwell/site/$country=us$/opinion/essays/anderson2.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961756 | 1,985 | 3.03125 | 3 |
High-performance supercomputers provide significantly increased memory and computing power, while allowing for expanded applications that can advance research and development in areas such as astronomy, medicine, and engineering. However, these systems use a tremendous amount of energy and produce a lot of heat, which ... | <urn:uuid:b617a8c4-ea43-4b7f-b33e-db278e621d8d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rit.edu/research/highlight/november-2009/reducing-energy-use-supercomputers | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00000-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951329 | 398 | 3.4375 | 3 |
Indian classical music is the art music of the Indian subcontinent. The origins of
Indian classical music can be found in the Vedas, which are the oldest scriptures
www.ask.com/youtube?q=Indian Classical Music&v=MUZgDS-1v4M
Dec 30, 2014 ... Indian Classical Music. Traditional Music Channel ... Indian Background Flute
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Zhou Dynasty and Warring States
- Grades: 3–5, 6–8, 9–12
Sometime around 1027 the Shang was conquered by the Zhou (Chou), a people living to the west in the region of modern Xi'an (Sian). The early or Western Zhou period (c.1027–771 ) does not represent a sharp break. The Shang supreme deity, Shangdi, was still recogni... | <urn:uuid:284c3661-c790-4f38-8c4d-d63d4fe0f72e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/zhou-dynasty-and-warring-states | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00189-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968515 | 633 | 4.3125 | 4 |
Archaeological Sites of the Ancient Shu State: Site at Jinsha and Joint Tombs of Boat- shaped Coffins in Chengdu City, Sichuan Province; Site of Sanxingdui in Guanghan City, Sichuan Province 29C.BC-5C.BC
National Commission of the People's Republic of China for UNESCO
Guanghan City and Chengdu City, Sichuan Province
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Learn more about the detailed process of creating the costumes for the film.
Clemente was an exceptional baseball player whose career sheds light on larger issues of immigration, civil rights and cultural change.
The young CBS reporter changed his pacifist ideals after reporting on the rise of fascism in Europe during ... | <urn:uuid:17704753-6d27-4baf-847f-43e529851f59> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/bonus-video/dolley-costume-designer/?flavour=mobile | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94156 | 206 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Senior Fellow for Women and Foreign Policy
The first-ever Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR), a strategic and planning blueprint for the U.S. State Department, as well as other development strategies reflect mounting evidence that empowering women is vital to international develop... | <urn:uuid:fc913e3b-9754-4440-b634-5bcf10c5e6de> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cfr.org/women/why-should-us-foreign-policy-include-focus-women-international-development/p31128 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00162-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943184 | 387 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Since 1996, however, the beginning of February has also marked a new holiday and initiative called National Groundhog Job Shadow Day. Groundhog Job Shadow Day is a joint effort of America’s Promise – Alliance for Youth, Junior Achievement, and the U.S. Department of Labor in which students of participating schools are ... | <urn:uuid:6f03a4ba-4a5e-4830-a181-7f8186f8a0fe> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/careerservices/2013/02/01/groundhog-shadow-or-job-shadow/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954745 | 355 | 3.0625 | 3 |
The role of drugs on the popular culture of
diethylamide, better known as LSD helped make the sixties what it was.
The people who were questioning the system needed to find a new light to
look upon things. Their solution was to explore psychedelics. The most common
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Issue: October 2005
Pumpkins Flavor October Festivities
Gardeners can liven up Halloween festivities with 300-pound jack-o‚-lanterns and French-fried pumpkin blossoms.
Like other types of squash, pumpkins are native to the Western Hemisphere and they come in many different shapes and sizes.
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The thick brown plume of ash, steam and volcanic gas rising from Anak Krakatau in this true-color image is a common sight at the volcano. Responsible for one of the largest and most destructive eruptions in Indonesia’s history, Krakatau still erupts frequently. For this reason, the volcano is one of 100 that NASA autom... | <urn:uuid:e4499067-ea2f-4090-95fd-0230e2132626> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=47143 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00098-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.906611 | 604 | 3.125 | 3 |
Guest Author - Barbara Swiech
Most probably every nation has a part of history that one can be ashamed of. Although the historians may assess some events in different ways, as a result of the past relations, there are people involved whose life has been destroyed and badly influenced by hatred within their homeland. Th... | <urn:uuid:c8d18ccd-c185-4a44-b3bd-cc445b989b01> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art67868.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00093-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984135 | 746 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Two years ago a mud volcano began erupting near Sidoarjo in East Java. As of August 2008, it was still spewing some 130,000 cubic yards a day into what is now a steaming lake of hot mud, 60 feet deep and nearly three square miles in area. Twelve villages have been affected, and at least 36,000 people have been displace... | <urn:uuid:8fa83a0a-4b79-4da0-94c0-16bbf7f4c8e6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://discovermagazine.com/2009/jan/067 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00049-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977456 | 330 | 3.328125 | 3 |
Bats versus wind turbines
Wind turbines are responsible for the death of numerous bats. In a recent study, scientists determined the origin of these animals: they do not only come from local areas but many had been already on a long migratory journey. Germany therefore bears responsibility not only for the protection o... | <urn:uuid:6a03d590-2408-481d-8f0a-3442dd9dbf2d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.izw-berlin.de/pr/bats-versus-wind-turbines.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00182-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946161 | 1,466 | 3.328125 | 3 |
- But Y'ffre took the Ooze and ordered it. First, she told of the Green, the forest and all the plant life in it. She gave the Green the power to shape itself as it willed, for it was her first tale. The Elves were Y'ffre's second tale. As Y'ffre spun the story, the Elves took the form they have today. Y'ffre gave them... | <urn:uuid:5e8bb471-fe00-4dc9-aecd-4a00aa3f1671> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://uesp.net/wiki/Lore:Green_Pact | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00059-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955769 | 1,877 | 2.703125 | 3 |
As satellite technology has improved over the last half-century, our view of Earth has gotten more and more breathtaking. Earth observation satellites like the SPOT satellites (operated by the French), the European Space Agency's Envisat, and NASA's Landsat have greatly expanded our knowledge of the environment and the... | <urn:uuid:b502a83c-bd99-4617-ac12-8f413270915d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.businessinsider.com/8-jaw-dropping-photos-of-earth-from-space-2014-8 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939928 | 789 | 3.53125 | 4 |
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To our knowledge, geographical information system (GIS)-based site-specific nitrogen management (SSNM) techniques have not been used to assess agricultural energy costs and efficiency. This chapter uses SSNM case studies for corn (Zea mays L.) grown in Missouri and cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) gr... | <urn:uuid:a3d8af37-fcfb-49c6-a210-1c64626cd834> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/usdaarsfacpub/677/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00147-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.850703 | 191 | 3.25 | 3 |
bitstring is a pure Python module designed to help make the creation and analysis of binary data as simple and natural as possible. BitStrings can be constructed from integers (big and little endian), hex, octal, binary, strings or files. They can be sliced, joined, reversed, inserted into, overwritten, etc. with simpl... | <urn:uuid:55601040-962f-4780-bab1-3e73bd09a0e2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://directory.fsf.org/wiki?title=Bitstring&oldid=4137 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00034-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.858933 | 157 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Hi So I have to prove the following:
If with and and n is an even positive integer, then prove that p has at least two distinct roots.
So my proof looks a little like this so far:
p is continuous on .
Hence such that:
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Claude Steele's Whistling Vivaldi is an excellent new work of social science for the lay-reader about how stereotypes impact the performance and even the long-term health of stereotyped group via a phenomenon called stereotype threat. There is an ever-growing mountain of experimental evidence for the existence of such ... | <urn:uuid:858963ae-8c3e-4997-9aab-4aa342e696d0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://bookeywookey.blogspot.com/2011/04/being-stereotyped-doesnt-just-feel-bad.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00163-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974279 | 348 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Apple's Patent Background
A heat sink is a term for a component or assembly that transfers heat generated within a solid material to a fluid medium, such as air or a liquid. Examples of heat sinks are the heat exchangers used in refrigeration and air conditioning systems and the radiator (also a heat exchanger) in a ca... | <urn:uuid:7a796b2d-ac00-4c32-ae7b-e5e678552ceb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.patentlyapple.com/patently-apple/2014/10/apple-filed-a-liquid-metal-patent-in-korea-for-a-new-heat-sink.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00119-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951358 | 965 | 3.65625 | 4 |
ASCO Annual Meeting
June 1, 2013
Results from a new study show that the drug selumetinib keeps metastatic (cancer that has spread) melanoma of the eye from worsening and lengthens patients’ lives. Melanoma of the eye (also called uveal melanoma) is a rare cancer. Most patients with uveal melanoma are diagnosed when the... | <urn:uuid:149619d7-0cf9-4a7d-bcba-20f7c1d3f101> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cancer.net/print/29521 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00071-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950637 | 656 | 2.90625 | 3 |
You have a high quality accurate-mass MS/MS spectrum of an unknown compound. If you have very little background information, is there a systematic approach that can be used to help identify that compound?
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Enter your name. Select your grade level. How many facts do you know? How many facts do you want to do?
The Game is constantly calculating which facts you do and do not have memorized, as it determines your memorized speed.\nClick Resume to continue.
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The Battle of Naseby, fought in 1645, sealed victory for Oliver Cromwell's New Model Army and Parliament, who would go on to wipe out the Royalist forces of King Charles I shortly after. It brought the British Civil War to a close and marked the first ascendance of professional, trained military forces.
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Finding Citations at ESF/SU:
The first three search tools are interdisciplinary SUMMIT databases. Go to the databases main menu under “research tools” at http://libwww.syr.edu/ to find the databases alphabetized by name.
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The Russian Quest for Warm Water Ports
By opening the Syrian-Mediterranean front in 2015, Russia bypassed the whole military network that NATO and the United States had placed along the Russian Federation’s Western land borders.
For nearly two hundred years the policy of obtaining, maintaining, and increasing a seaboar... | <urn:uuid:ac989472-b708-49b7-8ba2-69b02e360927> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/russia/warm-water-port.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00137-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97441 | 1,948 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA)
The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) would prohibit employment discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. There is currently no federal law protecting individuals from job discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender ident... | <urn:uuid:bc84174f-7623-442e-b49b-21d39587e68f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://civilrights.org/lgbt/enda/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.882065 | 866 | 3.109375 | 3 |
MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staph aureus) is the name of a feared, antibiotic resistant, species of bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in hospitals or in those whose immune systems have been compromised. But MRSA is now turning up in the ears of otherwise healthy children in otherwise healthy commun... | <urn:uuid:276a5239-3952-4f1d-b0c5-99734c4fec4c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.drgreene.com/mrsa-ear-infections/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00152-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958983 | 271 | 3.875 | 4 |
June 23, 2010
Striped Mice — The Neighbors From Hell
Fighting, paternity tests and infidelity. No, not a daytime talk show, but the results of new research examining why the fur will fly if a four-striped grass mouse (Rhabdomys pumilio) wanders into his neighbour's territory. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's ope... | <urn:uuid:a5aaf921-541d-41f6-9da6-4dce8f2179de> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1883691/striped_mice__the_neighbors_from_hell/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00084-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958405 | 346 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Electrical Safety: Steps for Developing Safe Habits
Approach household electricity with caution and respect. Professional electricians routinely take steps to protect themselves against shocks. You need to be just as cautious while doing electrical work.Projects in Safety
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Camera Parts: Film Spool
On a film camera, the camera parts film spool is not actually attached to the camera. The film spool sits inside the film cassette, the metal casing containing a roll of film. A metal or plastic rod from the rewind knob inserts through the bottom and attaches to the spool.
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CES Spotlight Blog
Heating Oil Is Becoming a Bit Cleaner
Number 2 heating oil will soon be a bit cleaner. States in the northeast are reducing the amount of sulfur that can be contained in the fuel. Sulfur dioxide is one of six “criteria pollutants”, along with ozone, lead, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and particu... | <urn:uuid:37a1bf41-ea21-4fc5-9a1d-2e4c0cd3afa5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.competitive-energy.com/blog/oil/heating-oil-is-becoming-a-bit-cleaner | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00038-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936044 | 521 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Information and Help for History Day Projects
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History Day Research in Minnesota
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HOUSTON, TX (Oct. 6, 2011) – Texas Southern University professor and noted historian Dr. Cary Wintz will lead a discussion of two historic films that helped to shape racism in American and German cultures in a free public lecture this fall at Holocaust Museum Houston.
Dr. Cary Wintz
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Analysis: What's Up With the Title?
This poem usually gets referred to by its first line: "The Splendour Falls on Castle Walls," or just as "The Splendour Falls." The first line of the poem is kind of weird, though. As we point out in the "Detailed Summary," the word "splendour" is being used in an unusual way. It usua... | <urn:uuid:1a5e53b5-9c8c-4cbc-86e5-61a69d4625a1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.shmoop.com/splendour-falls-tennyson/title.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00098-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964536 | 360 | 2.78125 | 3 |
One meaning of the word rhotacism is the phonological process which changes a consonant into a r-sound in certain environments. The consonant affected is usually alveolar and most frequently s or z. The particular realisation of r depends, I suppose, on which language is involved
What got me thinking of this process is... | <urn:uuid:ab9e95d3-d1f3-47c8-a6d7-83a43ea0d97f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogjam.name/?cat=5 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00124-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966997 | 855 | 2.984375 | 3 |
This is the fifteenth discussion in a “book club” series on Born to Buy by Juliet Schor, which focuses on consumerism issues and young children. You can jump back to the first discussion if you’d like. This discussion covers the final portion of the eighth chapter, “How Consumer Culture Undermines Children’s Well Being... | <urn:uuid:7fa822ac-de93-43f0-8c49-f96e388b8265> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thesimpledollar.com/born-to-buy-consumer-involvement-as-an-undermining-force/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00145-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965664 | 968 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Ohio is Moving to New Education Standards
This is what it means for our school.
What parent doesn’t want his or her child to enter adult life prepared to take on the world? That’s why you have your child in a school you trust.
But the world our children will live in will be much different than the one we have known. Th... | <urn:uuid:e8158140-2df4-4657-9360-0884a7e3f5c9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nordoniaschools.org/protected/ArticleView.aspx?iid=6GYU03B&dasi=3YBI | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00195-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953786 | 525 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Follow these 4 guides to better time management.
- Analyze the demands on your time.
- Chart your work time, school time, study time, and family/social time.
- Don't forget to schedule time for the laundry, watching your favorite TV show, and brushing your teeth. It all adds up.
- Determine the minimum number of hours ... | <urn:uuid:23af382a-0994-4543-8665-37de78ff4dce> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ivcc.edu/dl.aspx?id=2298 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00200-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.856233 | 163 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
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Heartwater is a serious limiting factor for sheep and goat production in the major endemic area of sub-Saharan Africa and therefore most knowledge, research and control methods originate from this region. Whilst the usual or common clini... | <urn:uuid:6088c554-ab9b-4f4d-a4d9-f23ec9aaf4b3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1019-91282013000100036&lng=es&nrm=iso&tlng=en | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00182-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.867095 | 298 | 3.140625 | 3 |
Report Finds Cognitive Gap Between Latino and White Toddlers Starts Early
A significant percentage of Mexican-American children who matched their white counterparts in cognitive growth at 9 months of age had fallen behind by the time the children reached 2 years old, says a recent study from the University of Californi... | <urn:uuid:141541f3-50b4-41cd-a2bc-92b94a3872ad> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/early_years/2015/04/report_finds_cognitive_gap_between_latino_and_white_toddlers_starts_early.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00054-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977445 | 452 | 3.234375 | 3 |
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It might surprise you to learn that hydroelectric power is not renewable energy. Well, it's not considered renewable in Oregon, anyway. Despite the fact that the engine of electricity production literally falls from the sk... | <urn:uuid:3457fd45-eea0-4fd8-9b85-f0cb2d2aafe4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.freedomworks.org/content/making-hydroelectric-power-renewable-again | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00119-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957866 | 800 | 2.59375 | 3 |
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Posted by Gene Cao on July 27, 2014
China faces a growing air pollution problem — one of the consequences of its significant economic growth over the past two decades. Surrounded by a large number of coal-burning factories in Hebei province, Beijing faces ever-worsening smog. To tackle this problem, city gover... | <urn:uuid:d3ff22a5-d3c1-4853-93c7-06d7443192d7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.forrester.com/gene_cao/14-07-27-big_data_analytics_can_help_beijing_cut_through_the_smog | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00128-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.899729 | 802 | 2.84375 | 3 |
An RFC (or Remote Function Call) is a Function Module with the attribute…Remote-enabled module…checked. This allows another system to “call” this function.
In the SAP System, the ability to call remote functions is provided by the Remote Function Call (RFC) interface. This interface allows for remote calls between two ... | <urn:uuid:709c0e69-5918-46c2-90e6-39b47d47d9f4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/whats-an-rfc/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00199-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.897894 | 699 | 2.90625 | 3 |
The fact that you put the word "the" in front of Influenza epidemic
leads me to believe you are asking about the Spanish Flu epidemic
which was the only 'big' one of the era.
The years of the pandemic were 1918-1919 which was largely after the
war was over (at least after Oct. 1918). So it would seem that it
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Why study natural resources at Missouri State?
- Caring for our environment, soil, water, forests and landscapes comes naturally. Good stewardship comes from experience and well-applied knowledge.
- You apply your education through labs at Darr Agriculture Center and Journagan Ranch and internships, allowing you to dig... | <urn:uuid:b691cff6-0440-4091-9a9b-ef95432e7212> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ag.missouristate.edu/NaturalResources/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932113 | 185 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Those of us who keep the smaller varieties of insect-eating reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates (dwarf leaf chameleons, bark scorpions), or who raise the young of others (many newly-transformed frogs and baby lizards), are faced with great challenges when it comes to providing a balanced diet. Many of these animals ... | <urn:uuid:0415206f-4015-49b9-ab31-93efc55f2ef6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.thatpetplace.com/thatreptileblog/2009/04/06/leaf-litter-invertebrates-as-food-for-small-insectivorous-amphibians-and-reptiles/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.908599 | 453 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Attitude and Heading Sensors from CH Robotics can provide orientation information using both Euler Angles and Quaternions. Compared to quaternions, Euler Angles are simple and intuitive and they lend themselves well to simple analysis and control. On the other hand, Euler Angles are limited by a phenomenon called "gimb... | <urn:uuid:c69e248f-bbb8-4588-853e-b9dfd7b2697d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chrobotics.com/library/understanding-quaternions | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00150-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.873933 | 1,171 | 3.609375 | 4 |
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Tuesday, October 7, 2003, 12:00 p.m. EDT
NIEHS-Funded Researchers Find Low-Level Ozone Increases Respiratory Risk of Asthmatic Children
New evidence gathered in a study funded by the (http://www.niehs.nih.gov) suggests that asthmatic children who use maintenance medication are particul... | <urn:uuid:a829aa1d-b9a9-4d45-9ec2-a27363864356> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/newsroom/releases/2003/october07/index.cfm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941775 | 953 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Global and Regional Situation Summary
WHO’s goal in medicines is to help save lives and improve health by ensuring the quality, efficacy, safety and rational use of medicines, including traditional medicines. Our vision is that people everywhere have access to the essential medicines they need; that the medicines are s... | <urn:uuid:a78861a5-6ba7-4d40-a915-823aa2888624> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wpro.who.int/southpacific/programmes/health_sector/pharmaceuticals/page/en/index3.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00164-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950346 | 218 | 3.203125 | 3 |
The project for human colonization of the Red Planet is called the Hundred Year Starship, and the space agency has already received $1.6 million in seed funding to begin research into it, Britain's Daily Mail reports.
The source of the $1.6 million has not been revealed. NASA itself is chipping in $100,000 to fund the ... | <urn:uuid:037cf4e7-636c-4c99-8927-29b049f19d0c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.huliq.com/8738/nasa-contemplates-manned-mission-mars-one-way | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00013-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972822 | 812 | 3.1875 | 3 |
64-bit systems started to be slowly rolled out in personal computers back in 2003, but it’s only recently that they’ve become a serious alternative for the average user. A 64-bit architecture implies more processing power and faster rendering times, but also requires a bit of adaptation – which includes updating your s... | <urn:uuid:f1530442-b03d-4a04-9e17-d04854acd61e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://features.en.softonic.com/is-my-system-32-or-64-bit | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00108-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.898211 | 306 | 2.84375 | 3 |
The state of biology today:
Our main problem is turning these DNA data into useful information. Finding genes and other functional genomic element, characterizing them, understanding their function and their impact on Life – all these are challenges that will remain with us for a long time, and which have revolutionize... | <urn:uuid:c28666cb-5e45-443b-ac50-7ef2b1076141> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://bytesizebio.net/2013/07/25/squeezing-dna/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00051-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928423 | 526 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Translation of satire in Spanish:
- 1 countable (composition)a satire (
onsomething)una sátira ( deor aalgo)Example sentences
- The film is an incisive satire on religion and British society, with the Church of England hierarchy particularly coming in for a skewering.
- Although set in the future, Owen's play is a sati... | <urn:uuid:880b3a18-a820-49e1-83ca-2882998f9fd9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/translate/english-spanish/satire | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942202 | 332 | 2.71875 | 3 |
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Preparation in today’s day and age is a must. To assume that a natural disaster, a home invader, or a financial collapse won’t affect your family is a tad naïve. Preparation is about attempting to foresee the potential disasters, creating a stockpile ... | <urn:uuid:6771da5d-abf5-4ef0-8c24-09073c359bc2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.theprepperjournal.com/2013/10/01/teaching-your-kids-to-be-prepared/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95716 | 904 | 2.640625 | 3 |
New Aerosol Study Refutes Global Warming Theory
Particles of soot and other light-absorbing aerosols have a warming rather than cooling effect on temperatures, researchers have learned. It is a surprising revelation that promises to lower even further estimates of the effect of greenhouse gases on global temperatures.
... | <urn:uuid:67afbc8b-76f2-408f-adc2-22a79bce7037> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.heartland.org/newspaper-article/new-aerosol-study-refutes-global-warming-theory | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00074-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92399 | 679 | 3.765625 | 4 |
Looking for weather data?
Cross-posted from http://ccafs.cgiar.org/blog/looking-weather-data
Being an agricultural researcher –particularly if you have ever investigated the abiotic controls on plant growth – it’s very likely that you have come across the problem of finding appropriate weather data. This is particularl... | <urn:uuid:950a53bf-91e7-41e0-a9c6-cbf71c1e8787> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://dapa.ciat.cgiar.org/looking-for-weather-data/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00051-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929565 | 1,761 | 2.78125 | 3 |
The Theme of Reactions in Stoichiometry
Combustion reactions are an important class of chemical reactions. These reactions are vital to our everyday lives. How often do you drive around in a gas-fueled car? Or cooked a grilled cheese on a gas stove? How does your family stay warm in the winter? Perhaps a gas furnace do... | <urn:uuid:8430d079-e08d-4a4e-b0e9-ce6603527bc1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.shmoop.com/stoichiometry/reactions.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00031-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.902047 | 503 | 3.9375 | 4 |
Lesson Plans Overview
Manifest Destiny and the Power of Perspective
Manifest Destiny represented the forward-looking outlook of a young expanding nation, the United States. After exploring this topic through readings and video clips, students will write essays on Manifest Destiny from the perspective of the Mexicans an... | <urn:uuid:f6e0b5c0-48ba-4b67-b6a1-07481db35db9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pbs.org/kera/usmexicanwar/educators/lesson_plans.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966601 | 755 | 4.28125 | 4 |
VOGRIPA is an international partnership of several institutions and is being led and co-ordinated from the Department of Earth Sciences at University of Bristol, United Kingdom. The Smithsonian Institution is a major partner and there is collaboration with the Geological Survey of Japan and the British Geological Surve... | <urn:uuid:ec2694bf-b990-4fbe-9064-be319989cae2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bgs.ac.uk/vogripa/view/controller.cfc?method=partners | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00020-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940774 | 301 | 2.640625 | 3 |
LTU MSC students develop an iPad interactive video game for the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Journey for Freedom is an educational interactive video game for kids that are based on the historical facts of
the Underground Railroad. The intention of Journey for Freedom is to allow children become ... | <urn:uuid:e27d6251-28a8-4fe6-9ace-338c418e70c6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mathcompsci.ltu.edu/index.php/2012/07/23/ltu-msc-students-develop-an-ipad-interactive-video-game-for-the-charles-h-wright-museum-of-african-american-history/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00122-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92249 | 255 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Note: On March 18, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. first addressed the striking Memphis sanitation workers and their supporters. With no text beyond a few words sketched on paper, King pinpointed the issue in Memphis that affected workers everywhere, particularly those in the service economy and in municipal jobs. In... | <urn:uuid:94a9ea1a-c5e4-4dff-ae1f-130ba9a6a17a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.beaconbroadside.com/broadside/2014/04/to-the-mountaintop-dr-kings-last-speech.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974018 | 1,438 | 3.171875 | 3 |
- Author: Penny Leff
It might be pouring rain today, but soon enough California will be dry again. As demand for water for a growing urban population and for environmental restoration increases, farmers throughout the state are working to grow crops using as little water as possible, and UC is working with them.
"Water... | <urn:uuid:35fdef7c-ffcc-401a-bacc-0e86b398f5c9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ucanr.edu/blogs/blogcore/postdetail.cfm?postnum=8810&FI=NO | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00018-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958552 | 695 | 3.109375 | 3 |
From Raj Nallari and Breda Griffith's lecture notes.
In this and future postings we will cover the problems caused by debt burdens that are unsustainably high. These include lower investment and growth, lower social spending, and negative social outcomes. Starting in the late 1980s, the international community recogni... | <urn:uuid:c9440bd3-4509-4d62-ac3d-0fa8fc6a9d9b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.worldbank.org/growth/print/fridays-academy-external-debt-and-poverty | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00156-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925949 | 389 | 3.140625 | 3 |
January 9, 2007
Multicultural Special Education: Effective Intervention for Today’s Schools
By Obiakor, Festus E
In this era of accountability, schools are challenged to leave no child behind, which includes making schools more responsive to students' needs. For many multicultural learners, the noble ideal of leaving n... | <urn:uuid:4f1feb18-24ba-4273-9327-fad887c84bdc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.redorbit.com/news/education/794051/multicultural_special_education_effective_intervention_for_todays_schools/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00071-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93196 | 8,373 | 3.5 | 4 |
- Word Combinations (noun), Homophone Note, Word Explorer
|part of speech:
||a grassy open space, usu. lined with shade trees and used as a public place for walking.
- similar words:
||an area, either open or enclosed, reserved for pedestrian traffic and containing shops, restaurants, and the like; shopping center.
||a... | <urn:uuid:ce9fcdca-b9f5-485e-ac8f-d1286561531f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wordsmyth.net/?rid=25000 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00059-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.711785 | 128 | 2.515625 | 3 |
What’s wrong with this picture?
Photo © Madagasikara Voakajy
It’s a boy in Madagascar. His face is blurred to preserve anonymity, and he’s carrying a freshly killed indri lemur, a source of bushmeat.
The problem—and it’s a big one—is that indris, like many other lemurs, are endangered, and hunting them is illegal. Some... | <urn:uuid:e6e2c335-62c6-40ee-b758-72a8613d2508> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.plos.org/mitsciwrite/2011/12/14/endangered-lemur-hunting-prevalent-in-madagascar-despite-local-taboos-laws/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00118-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958929 | 1,120 | 3.328125 | 3 |
A European freshwater snail which has a flat spiral shell.
- Family Planorbidae: several genera.
- Among the natural wonders that should be protected are stag beetles, and ramshorn snails; habitats including salt meadows and oak woods; and rare plants such as the lady's slipper orchid.
- Colombian ramshorn snails lay t... | <urn:uuid:a32a7c9f-c122-4afe-a90c-06aa48a45dde> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/english/ramshorn-snail | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00016-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936344 | 166 | 3.296875 | 3 |
Using the Self-Assessment Instrument
Introduction - Before you begin
The NASDDDS Emergency Response Preparedness Self-Assessment Instrument is designed to assist
state officials evaluate the extent to which their agency's current plans and activities
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The Internet is a worldwide system of interconnected networks; it is the transport vehicle for the information stored in files or documents on another computer; it can be compared to an international communications utility servicing computers, and the Internet itself does not contain information (
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Today voice and data already share the high-bandwidth pipes into an enterprise, through frame relay protocols, voice over IP, firewalls for communications systems and automated call center systems. As data and voice networks continue to converge, there will be an increasing requirement to integrate the operation of het... | <urn:uuid:930dfca3-6bec-4f86-8abd-88468492fb36> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1201632 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.917568 | 1,434 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Over 100 new coal plants are now on the drawing board, marking a pronounced shift back to coal after years of electrical power plant construction focused on natural gas as the fuel of choice. Coal is relatively inexpensive and abundant, but without deployment of new technologies it is a relatively outsized source of C0... | <urn:uuid:5c2ff86d-a6ee-4b3d-adf5-0d210cf2623b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eenews.net/tv/videos/42/transcript | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00168-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973545 | 4,707 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Water is one of our most valuable natural resources. Besides being vital for our bodies to function, water promotes life in other ways: Without water, we couldn't keep livestock, grow crops, wash food, or regulate the earth's climate. In fact, life would cease to exist at all. Hydrology, the study of water, seeks to be... | <urn:uuid:9ec74dfd-4478-46eb-a559-3f85aedd2a40> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.berkeyfilters.com/articles/an-educational-guide-to-hydrology---the-study-of-water/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00134-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968845 | 854 | 3.40625 | 3 |
Archaeologist and historian of ancient art, born at Stendal near Magdeburg, in 1717; assassinated at Triest, in 1768.
After a wandering life devoted, in spite of scanty means, to the eager acquisition of knowledge, especially of Classical learning, he settled in Saxony in 1748. Here, close to Dresden with its art treas... | <urn:uuid:15cfaf99-677b-4998-a16e-354e8d781b8c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/view.php?id=12395 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00059-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96292 | 1,253 | 2.75 | 3 |
Grapes Of Wrath: Jim Casey As A Christ Figure Essay, Research Paper
In the novel, The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck brings to the reader a variety of diverse and greatly significant characters. However, the majority of each characters? individuality happens to lie within what they symbolize in the microcosm of the Jo... | <urn:uuid:b0edfbd0-2323-4689-84a1-fa09235c3bcc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://en.coolreferat.com/Grapes_Of_Wrath_Jim_Casey_As_A | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00145-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971448 | 712 | 2.75 | 3 |
The Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) Journal published an article on using ultraviolet light in HVAC systems as an alternative to coil cleaning. Although the use of this technology is relatively new, it offers multiple benefits of germicidal UVC technology and energy conservation.
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Triangular Number Identities
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Algebra || Geometry || Discrete Math || Trig/Calc
|Algebra, difficulty level 3. Prove two famous theorems of ancient number theory: the sum of any two consecutive triangular numbers is a square number, and the product of 8 and a... | <urn:uuid:03bd1544-1646-4f4d-b2ea-af8f0f58c998> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mathforum.org/library/problems/view/15711.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00134-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.818995 | 152 | 3.53125 | 4 |
January 17, 2011
Japanese Researcher Looking To Resurrect Mammoth
The extinct woolly mammoth could be brought back to life once again, if scientists at Japan's Kyoto University are successful in their attempts to clone the massive mammal using a tissue sample recovered from a mammoth carcass last summer.
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We Know Our World from the Inside Out
by Juanita Ruth One
Consider two people out for a walk along the shores of the Chesapeake through a light rain on a wintry day.
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Details/Information for Canadian Forces (CF) Operation MATCH
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 rotations... | <urn:uuid:16646c3e-2016-4cdf-b520-03ce8396d3cb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/od-bdo/di-ri-eng.asp?IntlOpId=135&CdnOpId=160 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970115 | 2,334 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Glischrocaryon flavescens – Pale Yellow Pop-flower
These colourful plants (also known as Golden Pennants) are very common in the south of Western Australia particularly after fire or when soil has been disturbed, therefore are often seen growing along roadsides especially gravel ones. There are a total of 5 Glischrocar... | <urn:uuid:c3431524-2e72-4451-b948-fe9406f4432a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://esperancewildflowers.blogspot.com/2012/10/glischrocaryon-flavescens-pale-yellow.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00036-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951647 | 356 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Kefallinía (kĕfälēnēˈä) [key] or Cephalonia sĕfəlōˈnyə, island (1991 pop. 29,392), c.300 sq mi (780 sq km), W Greece, the largest of the Ionian Islands. It has an irregular coastline and is largely mountainous, rising to c.5,340 ft (1,630 m) at Mt. Ainos, which in ancient times was crowned by a temple to Zeus. Argostol... | <urn:uuid:8321a0ba-b61d-43f6-a50b-5fab7b13ec6f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia/world/kefallinia.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00013-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983003 | 295 | 2.890625 | 3 |
On December 29, 1890, about 500 U.S. Seventh Cavalry troopers gunned down more than 200 Lakota Indians — including men, women and children — at Wounded Knee Creek on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.
The Army initially called it “The Battle of Wounded Knee.”
In truth, it wasn’t a battle.
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A growing body of research shows the benefits of exercise for people living with Parkinson’s disease. According to researcher and associate professor of physical therapy at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Matthew P. Ford, PT, PhD, music may play an important role in helping people living with Parkinson’s to ge... | <urn:uuid:8850dc7c-cda3-4a22-b69e-7915757f4949> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.davisphinneyfoundation.org/dpf-blog/music-movement-parkinsons-disease/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00186-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9331 | 219 | 3 | 3 |
Equal attention to Learning Supports is essential so that:
- Every student will demonstrate academic achievement and be prepared for success after high school;
- Every student will be supported by highly prepared and effective teachers and school leaders; and
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Ypres, on April 22, 1915. This was the first battle in which chemical gas was used in war, and the Germans sent yellow clouds of chlorine gas. French troops abandoned their position, and Canadian troops had to stretch their lines thing to fill in this gap and hold off the German offensive. It was a battle that over fou... | <urn:uuid:08085512-2814-46bc-823c-073670dc12e0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://gotitans.com/threads/best-buy-admits-it-has-been-ripping-off-customers.26572/page-3 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00156-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981186 | 308 | 3 | 3 |
Briggs, R. S. (2006) 'The theological function of repetition in the Old Testament Canon.', Horizons in biblical theology., 28 (2). pp. 95-112.
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such as "Introduction", "Conclusion"..etc
A combination of bioengineering and medical research at the University
of California, San Diego has led to a new discovery that could pave the
way for more effective treatments for liver disease.
In this work, the researchers have utilized an array system that can
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Inquiring minds are investigating a 44 page PDF by the Center for College Affordability on why financial aid is ineffective. Please consider Financial Aid in Theory and Practice.
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Australia's first AIDS death
Melbourne VIC, Sydney NSW
The HIV/AIDS crisis of the 1980s transformed the social and political landscape in unexpected ways. In the words of documentary film maker Victoria Midwinter Pitt, 'the lepers took over the AIDS colony'. By enrolling and resourcing those communities most exposed to... | <urn:uuid:27b24cd3-727c-413c-953e-40e6ce253bc8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.abc.net.au/archives/80days/stories/2012/01/19/3411655.htm?WT.mc_id=Corp_Innovation-80Days%7CDay58_GPP%7Cabc | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935854 | 352 | 2.96875 | 3 |
3D Printed Vertebra
Trending News: Scientists Implant 3D Printed Vertebra
Why Is This Important?The latest example of how 3D printing will eventually live up to the hype.
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Phase State Diagrams
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|Phase diagrams reveal much information about physical phenomena. Brochmann illustrates with a variety of graphs created by computer programs. Phase state diagrams of unstable orbits reveal 'strange attractors', useful in a va... | <urn:uuid:a3ee36e4-e0d2-4b63-bf07-2339a99c212d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mathforum.org/library/view/8393.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00115-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.757196 | 156 | 2.84375 | 3 |
We need to play it safe with our young athletes
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FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — A new study authored by Army scientists at Fort Detrick reports that a treatment grown in tobacco plants cured three of seven monkeys that developed symptoms from the deadly Ebola virus.
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|Name: _________________________||Period: ___________________|
This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What causes greater enmity between Michael and Henchard?
(a) Donald pushes Henchard in public.
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Located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore towers over the many visitors to its historic base. But underneath these 60-foot high faces, deep within the bowels of the Black Hills, are some of the oldest caves in the United States.
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Researching Mental Records
by Ruby Coleman
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