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hey guys - i just found this article in the new scientist that i thought you might find interesting
original article here http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17657-global-warming-could-change-earths-tilt.html
Warming oceans could cause Earth's axis to tilt in the coming century, a new study suggests. The effect was p... | <urn:uuid:cf93188d-9328-4200-ac8b-9ef7ab3d4a67> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://planetxtownhall.com/index.php?topic=1150.0 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00074-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944038 | 861 | 3.65625 | 4 |
LinuxPlanet: DistributionWatch: Your Guide to Linux Distributions
Sep 27, 2004, 22:00 (6 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Sean Michael Kerner)
"A Linux distribution as we know it today is essentially a Linux
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Historian Flavius Josephus relates: “Cestius [Gallus], aware of neither the despair of the besieged nor the feelings of the people, suddenly called off his men, abandoned hope though he had suffered no reverse, and flying in the face of all reason retired from the City.” (The Jewish War, II, 540 [xix, 7]) Why did Gallu... | <urn:uuid:4e74fe9c-64cb-4c96-9a0c-f9fe2ee56b6e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.knicksonline.com/forums/showthread.php?7872-Altruism-in-animals&p=121477&mode=threaded | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00017-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977638 | 286 | 4.09375 | 4 |
Got Data from People? Take Dan Ariely’s Coursera course.
A Beginner’s Guide to Irrational Behavior
started yesterday. One might not immediately think that such a course would be relevant for statistical modeling. Well, it is if your statistical modeling uses people as informants. If the data come from individuals respo... | <urn:uuid:87f3eba7-a8d7-44ff-b5b5-12a79fcff26c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.r-bloggers.com/got-data-from-people-take-dan-arielys-coursera-course/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00018-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93325 | 435 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Castor oil is a natural plant oil obtained from the seed of the castor plant. The castor seed, or bean, is the source of numerous economically important products as one of the world's most important industrial oils, and was one of the earliest commercial products. Castor beans have been found in ancient Egyptian tombs ... | <urn:uuid:89f45e5f-7e3a-4ab5-a3da-6a59a5d19dc0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/castor_oil.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937034 | 3,544 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Often large and hairy, some tarantula species live in the trees, while others live in holes in the ground.
It may take many years for a tarantula to reach sexual maturity, and while males rarely live more than a year beyond this date, females may continue living for 20 years or more.
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AWIPS images of Suomi NPP VIIRS 0.64 µm visible channel data (above) and 11.45 µm IR channel data (below) showed cloud and ice features over the Arctic Ocean on 28 April 2012. For geographic reference, station identifier CWMD is Mould Bay, located on Prince Patrick Island in the far northwestern portion of the Canadi... | <urn:uuid:4d7ee485-fbfe-4f90-aa7e-3af8f8de47f6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/archives/date/2012/04 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397744.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00118-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954741 | 364 | 2.796875 | 3 |
CINCINNATI—New research by a team of scientists at the University of Cincinnati shows that bisphenol A (BPA) may be harmful for the heart, particularly in women.
Results of several studies are being presented in Washington, D.C., at ENDO 09, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting, June 10-13.
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According to recent scientific research, indiscriminate marijuana use or marijuana abuse can lead to health problems. It is important to note that the psychological effects of marijuana usage take place almost on an immediate basis after smoking with the highest peak between 30-60 minutes. The effects of marijuana use ... | <urn:uuid:ad52a55c-00d5-4a26-a596-788e2b244718> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.imarijuana.com/tag/marijuana-use-statistics | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396455.95/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00186-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947799 | 451 | 2.65625 | 3 |
课题 Module 4 Fine Arts—Western, Chinese and Pop Arts Period One
框架 第一课时：Introduction, Reading and vocabulary, Function
第二课时：Listening and vocabulary, Everyday English, Speaking
第三课时：Grammar1 & Grammar 2 and Vocabulary
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Warning: Failure to comply with international and federal transportation regulations when shipping hazardous materials can result in civil penalties of $50,000 per occurrence, and criminal penalties may include 5 years of imprisonment in addition (49CFR 107.329-107.333). If you are shipping something that could be haza... | <urn:uuid:e7e3a004-8fcc-41df-924d-f0dfbb651a80> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blink.ucsd.edu/facilities/services/shipping/hazardous/description.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00068-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.876862 | 355 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Author: Larry Ullman
Publisher: Peachpit Press, 2004
Aimed at: Complete beginners
Pros: Clear introduction to C
Cons: All text-based applications
Reviewed by: Harry Fairhead
This is a very “classical” approach to learning a language. It doesn’t try to be gimmicky, instead it’s a slow-paced introduction to programming a... | <urn:uuid:0084cd07-6cc3-4524-bef3-cdc6d59f41aa> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.i-programmer.info/bookreviews/14-other-languages/421-c-programming-visual-quickstart-guides.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399106.96/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00094-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937382 | 360 | 2.75 | 3 |
Vermont has a high level of local government efficiency, according to a report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston that studied the “fragmentation” of New England cities and towns. But with about 117 local governments per 100,000 residents, there may be room for improvement. And the author didn’t include informatio... | <urn:uuid:1909706a-79b7-4b79-b0a3-eba00d329848> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://vtdigger.org/2013/08/05/cost-sharing-among-ways-vermont-cities-and-towns-could-save-money/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00124-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948404 | 1,604 | 2.609375 | 3 |
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BIRD - The first satellite for spotting forest fires
From the ground, forest fires are often discovered very late. However, they can be spotted much earlier from the air or even from space. DLR is testing the tec... | <urn:uuid:dd9db8cf-10bf-4f3d-a029-cd6fefb35f0c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dlr.de/rd/en/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-2440/3586_read-5329/sendafriend-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00189-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.796609 | 155 | 3 | 3 |
Kidney disease, a condition in which the kidneys are damaged and can no longer filter blood properly, affects 26 million Americans. According to a new report from the National Kidney Foundation, more than half of all Americans are at risk of developing some form of kidney disease in their lifetime. End-stage kidney dis... | <urn:uuid:19f1b393-7cd3-4f14-8f12-d5a45f379911> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bet.com/news/health/2013/08/28/big-and-bold-without-the-salt.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00014-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953568 | 476 | 2.625 | 3 |
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The Georgia Salzburgers, a group of German-speaking Protestant colonists, founded the town of Ebenezer in what is now Effingham County. Arriving in 1734, the group received support from King George II of England and the Georgia Trustees after they were expelled from their home in the Catholic princ... | <urn:uuid:5d104471-342f-49d2-90f4-96e5df90a514> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/salzburgers | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00113-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963536 | 908 | 3.671875 | 4 |
The Breakwater Celebration
The Timaru roadstead was known
as a ship's cemetery and if the area was going to flourish
the town needed a safe harbour so the citizens of South Canterbury demanded a harbour to safely load
and unload vessels. J.M. Balfour,
the Marine engineer for Otago, did the initial survey in 1865 and ob... | <urn:uuid:8c2d9d57-c65b-4ea0-aae9-cde1bb04f24e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nzlscant/wharf.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00131-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966696 | 14,571 | 2.6875 | 3 |
A Brief History of Wingnuts in America; From George Washington to Woodstock
If you’re disgusted by the unhinged hyper-partisanship that distorts our political debates beyond reason, here’s some good news—we’ve overcome these forces before.
American political history has been marked by periodic eruptions of the “heated ... | <urn:uuid:0532905b-b838-4338-bf06-3c2a1d1204fd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/08/17/a-brief-history-of-wingnuts-in-america-from-george-washington-to-woodstock.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396224.52/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00192-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955249 | 5,131 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Password Protecting Your Pages with htaccess
Learn how to use Apache's .htaccess files to protect pages on your site with a username and password.
You may have visited a web page that pops up a dialog box similar to this one:
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The Compulsive Collector
Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford (1689-1741)
Except where otherwise noted, all images are courtesy
Ivor Hughes. They were taken in situ, under glass.
E dward Harley was born into
a powerful, wealthy family.
His father, Robert Harley, 1 st Earl
of Oxford, was a prominent Tory
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|A pygmy hippopotamus at National Zoo.|
|Pygmy Hippopotamus distribution|
The pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis or Hexaprotodon liberiensis) is a large mammal native to the forests and swamps of western Africa (the specific name liberiensis means "of Liberia", as this is where the vast majority live). The pygm... | <urn:uuid:e98dbe95-a457-430d-8b43-bff6bd230663> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygmy_Hippopotamus | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00169-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.843147 | 218 | 3.546875 | 4 |
Small Farms in the Developing World
October 7, 2012
pirulina has been adopted by village farms in the developing world. As a supplement, spirulina offers remarkable benefits for undernourished people, especially children, with a long historical record of safe use. Taking just one to three grams per day, its rich beta-c... | <urn:uuid:43fe52c1-0e32-45e2-be7a-31e07592e68a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.algaeindustrymagazine.com/small-farms-in-the-developing-world/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397744.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00115-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944809 | 1,935 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Many of CIPE’s U.S.-based staff will be voting today in the closely-watched presidential election, as well as for their national, state, and local, representatives. Voting is a cherished and fundamental right essential to democracy. However, it is important to remember that the democratic process does not start on elec... | <urn:uuid:af59a138-ba45-4b8b-9838-daceac0cf48e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cipe.org/blog/2012/11/06/democracy-beyond-election-day/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00052-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968668 | 446 | 2.5625 | 3 |
The basic definition of leadership is guiding a group of people toward a common goal. Defining your individual leadership style, however, may not be as easy. There are many distinct leadership styles that have evolved over the last 80 years of study, each embodying a different set of traits and skills. Yet for all of t... | <urn:uuid:35f33074-97ae-49a5-9825-ea13221ec080> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/2704-leadership.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402516.86/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00098-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964841 | 974 | 3.734375 | 4 |
They make up less than one-hundredth of 1 percent of the microbes that live in the colon, but the bacteria and archaea that sop up hydrogen in the gut are fundamental to colon health. In a new study, researchers take a first look at these "hydrogenotrophic" microbes, mapping where they live and how abundant they are in... | <urn:uuid:341db748-7f9c-4717-b9a4-7ddb45cb3782> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news-1/Researchers-map-minority-microbes-in-the-colon-84105-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00040-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944873 | 971 | 3.5 | 4 |
by William R. Cline
This award-winning study examines the costs and benefits of an aggressive program of global action to limit greenhouse warming. An initial chapter summarizes the scientific issues from the standpoint of an economist. The analysis places heavy emphasis on effects over a long run of 200 to 300 years, ... | <urn:uuid:89010fd9-34a5-4a18-8cff-76090fbd6877> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://bookstore.piie.com/book-store/39.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.897562 | 358 | 3.015625 | 3 |
An international research team, including University of Minnesota researcher Craig Packer, has found the first clear example of how climate extremes, such as the increased frequency of droughts and floods expected with global warming, can create conditions in which diseases that are tolerated individually may converge ... | <urn:uuid:8cb55819-ae5a-4c08-9498-aac488e7e47e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-06/uom-ewe062408.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00125-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93801 | 474 | 3.25 | 3 |
Astronomers have discovered the largest known structure in the universe, a clump of active galactic cores that stretches 4 billion light-years from end to end.
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Russian River Biological Opinion
The Russian River Biological Opinion is a federally mandated 15-year blueprint to help save endangered fish and ensure our water supply.
- The Biological Opinion: Frequently Asked Questions
- Biological Opinion Cover Letter
- Biological Opinion Document
- Estuary Jetty Study
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An apprentice is a person aged 15-54 years who has entered into a legal contract (called a training agreement or contract of training) with an employer, to serve a period of training for the purpose of attaining tradesperson status in a recognised trade. In this survey, apprentices are identified either by their occupa... | <urn:uuid:4e2b765c-ad55-4286-911c-191c2735e54e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/Previousproducts/6227.0Glossary1May%202007?opendocument&tabname=Notes&prodno=6227.0&issue=May%202007&num=&view= | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00065-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966659 | 1,810 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Date: November 13, 2014
Creator: Perl, Libby
Description: The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan brought renewed attention to the needs of veterans, including the needs of homeless veterans. Researchers have found both male and female veterans to be overrepresented in the homeless population, and, as the number of veterans i... | <urn:uuid:24ae26d3-93cd-4ce3-8779-55a17d5ce0ca> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/CRSR/browse/?q=%22housing%22&sort=date_d&t=dc_subject&fq=dc_type%3Atext_report | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00148-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948073 | 106 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Gospel of Life -- Study Guide
One of our national heroes is Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who
fought for the equality of the Black community. His writings reveal that this
struggle was by no means an isolated cause, disconnected from its foundations in
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Skip to comments.CA: Scientists tout state energy model
Posted on 05/01/2006 5:18:37 PM PDT by NormsRevenge
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1001 Things to Spot at Christmas Book
Discover the magic of Christmas in the picture book 1001 Things to Spot at Christmas. This search-and-find book is great for young kids because there are very few words on it, but it does help them with their counting skills when they are looking for objects on each page. With each... | <urn:uuid:7146aa4f-6199-4f8f-87e3-b22b9102897c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.growingtreetoys.com/product/1001-things-to-spot-at-christmas-book | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00190-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943854 | 180 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Very little is known of Hubert, the older of the two brothers. He is said to have worked (1414–17) for Duke William of Bavaria and is known to have settled in Ghent early in the 15th cent. Among the few works tentatively attributed to him are an Annunciation and a remarkable miniaturistic diptych of the Crucifixion and... | <urn:uuid:3bd786e8-e07e-433a-8fbe-2875b8d5eb04> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/people/eyck-van-their-lives.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00113-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949897 | 198 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Meiosis (a Greek word meaning "decrease") is a cellular process that forms the basis for sexual reproduction, together with syngamy. It is a form of nuclear division by which a diploid parent produces four haploid daughter cells. The process includes the two stages of nuclear division (meiosis I and II), each usually a... | <urn:uuid:8b15df84-48b9-4d1b-a759-a62d69e34a3f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/biology-definition/Meiosis/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00030-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938889 | 1,427 | 4.09375 | 4 |
While researchers believe there is a link between obesity and cancer, there is, surprisingly, another reason to be concerned: Overweight cancer patients are undertreated.
Practice pattern studies demonstrate that up to 40 percent of obese patients receive limited chemotherapy doses that are not based on actual body wei... | <urn:uuid:4842338c-b185-46ed-ae0f-29ba47b6fa7c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.theonc.org/author.asp?section_id=1796&doc_id=267978&f_src=theonc_sitedefault | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00041-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951007 | 401 | 2.828125 | 3 |
The number of parents who refuse to vaccinate their children is on the rise, and with it the incidence of preventable diseases such as measles. The health community could reverse the trend by doing a better job of initiating conversation about vaccinations, said participants in a forum at the School of Public Health (H... | <urn:uuid:2cd92d10-aa42-44aa-b4d1-9fe39f0e29ac> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2014/09/panelists-see-communications-gap-on-vaccines/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00030-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956742 | 878 | 2.703125 | 3 |
The Ethiopian Connection
The Dynasty of Moses and the Queen of Sheba
Unknown to historians, the prophet Moses of the Bible actually sired
a long line of kings which has ruled from the middle of the second mil-
lennium before the present era until this very present age! Here is dy-
namic new understanding of the real or... | <urn:uuid:57a0d098-fd89-4773-8a1e-dc30fb6c8068> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.kingtutone.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=5563 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960055 | 2,147 | 3.0625 | 3 |
Medas dhatu refers to the fatty tissues of the body. While the term can literally be translated to mean fat, conceptually it means the concentrated waters of the body. In the physical body, in addition to body fat the medas dhatu relates to sebum (skin oil) and the greater and lesser omentums, which are its upadhatu. T... | <urn:uuid:ce94fb2e-69af-41f5-bb22-037f8c70eef2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ayurvedacollege.com/Ayurveda/medas-dhatu-closer-look | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00032-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933652 | 2,633 | 3.0625 | 3 |
Hominin language development: a new method of archaeological assessment.
Full text not available from this repository.
The question of language development and origin is a subject that is vital to our understanding of what it means to be human. This is reflected in the large range of academic disciplines that are dedic... | <urn:uuid:0fe7ad49-a174-47b4-bdd2-e692544d9d33> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/210970/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00068-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932717 | 238 | 2.703125 | 3 |
[VIDEO] MR-GO Closure and Wetland Restoration a Potential Model for Other Manmade Channels
Completed in 1965 as a shortcut between the Port of New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico, the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet (MR-GO) has been identified as one of the biggest contributors to coastal erosion in southeastern Louisiana... | <urn:uuid:8a202af0-1e1d-4b84-842a-c85f9d7134f0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.nwf.org/2010/11/mr-go-closure-and-wetland-restoration-a-potential-model-for-other-manmade-channels/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00013-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959328 | 1,074 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Ben Brezina, Assistant to the City Manag
Post Number: 37
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Agricultural and Timberland Appraisal
The comptroller's office gathers data to develop agricultural productivity values for the property value study. A major source of information for the Property Tax Assistance D... | <urn:uuid:3f96bce3-0d18-4bd4-a83e-1d50d122d422> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://qanda.friscotexas.gov/scripts/discus/board-auth.pl?file=/1/43820.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00067-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927025 | 643 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Multiple Sclerosis is a devastating disease in which patients usually have progressive paralysis throughout their body. Treatment options are limited because researchers still have not found a cause for the initiation of the killing of nerve cells that occurs. What researchers do know is that something allows the immun... | <urn:uuid:30d6c469-1289-4291-b355-69c66a72639e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://wwwmsviewsandrelatednews.blogspot.com/2013/03/vein-liberation-treatment-shows-no.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00147-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974308 | 190 | 3.328125 | 3 |
The seeds are edible. The soft, white timber used in making paper. In West
Africa, their homeland, the wood is used to make drums and blacksmith's
bellows. It has shallow roots and a tendency for branches to break off in
a storm. Thus it considered unsuitable as a roadside tree.
African Tulip Tree was introduced to Sin... | <urn:uuid:08d2ae19-09ea-4299-80d5-38fe8dff0b1d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.naturia.per.sg/buloh/plants/african_tulip.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397744.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00020-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.845871 | 559 | 3.359375 | 3 |
Sacagawea was a Shoshone Indian who traveled with the Lewis and Clark expedition from 1804-1806. She was the slave wife of the expedition's French-Canadian guide, Touissaint Charbonneau; the only woman in the party, she also carried with her an infant son, Jean Baptiste (nicknamed "Pompy"). Her native knowledge and her... | <urn:uuid:91dd4bfd-c068-42fa-b3fa-e4c1fc6b0be4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.factmonster.com/biography/var/sacagawea.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397744.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00014-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964671 | 227 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Survey finds Americans willing to undergoing genetic testing, but few taking action
(PRWEB) February 28, 2010 -- Genetic diseases affect an estimated 12 million Americans, yet according to a survey of 1,000 people conducted by the Genetic Disease Foundation (GDF), while two-thirds of those surveyed were willing to and ... | <urn:uuid:af30096a-feee-4270-bf92-d8870d96838a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news-1/Genetic-Disease-Foundation-Encourages-Americans-to-Know-Their-Genes-at-KnowYourGenes-org-in-Observance-of-World-Rare-Disease-Day-67631-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00196-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942312 | 1,327 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Practical Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science Using Python is a good beginner's introduction to Computer Science through the Python language because it is accessible to novices, assuming little, if any, prior exposure, but its rather basic coverage does not make it a good choice as either a comprehensive i... | <urn:uuid:a9890038-6f22-4e7b-a65e-83a3ceeb512c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogcritics.org/book-review-practical-programming-an-introduction/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00153-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933118 | 486 | 3.078125 | 3 |
You are a history maker!
Part 2 of a series on the our new publication 'The Big Book of Australian History'
26 November 2013
You might have caught our recent blog ‘The Hunt for History’ about the National Library of Australia’s exciting new publication for primary school kids, The Big Book of Australian History. Come w... | <urn:uuid:219c13a3-fb15-44fd-80a1-233865bc2c91> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nla.gov.au/blogs/behind-the-scenes/2013/11/26/you-are-a-history-maker | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00000-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958434 | 1,041 | 2.859375 | 3 |
KINGSTON, R.I. April 14, 2009 Most fish rely primarily on their vision to find prey to feed upon, but a University of Rhode Island biologist and her colleagues have demonstrated that a group of African cichlids feeds by using its lateral line sensory system to detect minute vibrations made by prey hidden in the sedimen... | <urn:uuid:3134af8c-04e1-479f-ab09-eaa2a5a7470b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news-1/Fish-researcher-demonstrates-first-non-visual-feeding-by-African-cichlids-42347-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956165 | 647 | 3.953125 | 4 |
From its inception, Judaism did not dwell on the afterlife. The Jew followed the will of God for its own sake, not for reward in Heaven or for fear of punishment in Hell. It is inevitable, though, that a religion as old as Judaism would develop some thoughts regarding the afterlife, particularly since association with ... | <urn:uuid:a59bf0df-dd67-4292-bfcb-231cb7dc89f6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pantheon.org/articles/a/afterlife.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00181-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942396 | 2,101 | 3.125 | 3 |
Arts Curriculum Framework:
The Practice Of Creating
- Edward Bailey Birge, History of Public School Music in the United States (Reston, VA: Music Educators National Conference, 1988) 49.
- Diana Korzenik, Drawn to Art (Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1985) 153-4.
- See John Dewey, Art as Experience (New Y... | <urn:uuid:301ba4e5-40aa-4cc3-9541-6d6ce1c3f764> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.doe.mass.edu/frameworks/arts/1996/refer.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.864527 | 1,272 | 3.578125 | 4 |
Passage - The FOIA was enacted in 1966 despite the opposition of President
Johnson to the legislation. Prior to enactment, there were several
years of congressional hearings about the need for a disclosure law.
The FOIA went into effect in 1967. To learn more about the enactment
of the FOIA, Click here.
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There are several situations where the Windows clock starts showing the wrong time. If you’re obsessed with having the exact time on your computer no matter what, you may want to set up synchronization with a remote server. Before you do that however, please note that an inaccurate Windows clock should not be taken lig... | <urn:uuid:baeec038-e2c4-4fba-8e1d-bae77c87df08> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/3-reasons-windows-computer-loses-time-date/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00041-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922803 | 774 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Hungary Democratic Centralism
Sources: The Library of Congress Country Studies; CIA World Factbook
According to the Party Rules, the "HSWP is built on the principle of democratic centralism." In theory, democratic centralism calls for the democratic election of all members of leading organs by secret ballot, subordinat... | <urn:uuid:24da6871-cf90-47e3-be58-1ff4871bc71d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.photius.com/countries/hungary/government/hungary_government_democratic_centralis~88.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00155-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952465 | 853 | 2.8125 | 3 |
This item has been shown times.
For sale is a very rare Cylinder seal from Mesopotamia, this item belonged to the personal collection of Near easter artifacts of my Grandfather which I inherited some of them. This Item is estimated to be from the period around 1600-1000 BC and is made from Lapis Lazuli stone, when this... | <urn:uuid:c4ed6c00-a002-4ae2-a77e-a22303754d8d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hydroponicsonline.com/store/Gorgeous-Near-Eastern-Cylinder-Seal-Lapis-lazuli-stone_290544856283.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957747 | 285 | 3.125 | 3 |
Welcome to the Easements section of FindLaw's Real Estate Center. An easement is a legal term describing a situation in which someone allows another party to use a portion of land that they legally possess. One common example of an easement is when someone drives over their neighbor's property to access their house on ... | <urn:uuid:8ce36c20-3483-4ca6-81a2-74882bca8e98> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://realestate.findlaw.com/land-use-laws/easements.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403823.74/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00080-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95754 | 734 | 2.671875 | 3 |
This article aims to provide you an overview of the Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages or TESOL Certification.
This certification is also known as Teaching English as a Foreign Language or TEFL TESOL, which serves as a serious investment of money and time. Individuals who have attained this certificatio... | <urn:uuid:1ca57e26-7aa0-462a-a04d-edae5579c4f0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://teflstore.com/an-overview-of-tesol-certification/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00104-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961836 | 592 | 2.625 | 3 |
Here are some short problems for you to try. Talk to your friends about how you work them out.
An activity centred around observations of dots and how we visualise number arrangement patterns.
Exploring the structure of a number square: how quickly can you put the number tiles in the right place on the grid?
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New research shows taking vitamin D and consuming a diet high in fiber may reduce the risk of polyps, or tumors, that can lead to colon cancer.//
Researchers from 13 Veterans Affairs medical centers studied more than 3,100 patients between ages 50 and 75. Results of their study show men who consume more than four grams... | <urn:uuid:09d885a8-4c55-4990-8133-f5ec9a5d44af> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news/Preventing-Colorectal-Cancer-2420-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925284 | 551 | 2.65625 | 3 |
LYND, DAVID, office holder, landowner, seigneur, politician, and militia officer; b. c. 1745, probably in Scotland; d. 29 June 1802 at Quebec, Lower Canada.
It is not known when David Lynd took up residence in Quebec. He was appointed to his first post, as English clerk to the Court of Common Pleas of Quebec, in the sp... | <urn:uuid:335a9a52-9062-49dd-88b8-60e9fe79747f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/lynd_david_5E.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00021-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97168 | 4,455 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Competition is intense for places in Brazil's federal universities, which exist alongside state, municipal, private, and Catholic institutions.
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The dogwood tree, of the genus Cornus, produces vibrant flowers that make it an ideal landscape specimen. The United States claims 11 different species of native dogwood, a tree that was planted and nurtured by both George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. The wood of the dogwood is quite hard and is used in the product... | <urn:uuid:f6bc88ce-d97b-49a8-99ac-f0d74803027c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://agriviet.net/21004-classification-of-dogwood-trees/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00067-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940979 | 447 | 3.140625 | 3 |
Natural gas is inexpensive, seemingly plentiful and much cleaner-burning when used as an alternative to diesel fuel in transportation fleets, so it makes sense that Waste Management is converting its entire North American fleet to run on compressed natural gas. The company announced this week it has added 25 new CNG wa... | <urn:uuid:a3bffe2e-cea7-4b21-9569-54982cf42b41> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cleanbreak.ca/tag/bfi/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00094-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961256 | 471 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Along with LPs, audio tape, and dial-up modems, children of the future might wonder what a "power cord" was. A team of researchers from MIT has demonstrated such a future, when they were recently able to light a 60-watt light bulb from an unconnected source about seven feet away.
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Gray wolves, or timber wolves, are off the endangered species list in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan, the federal government announced last month. The population was granted protection in 1974 when they numbered only a few hundred. Today, there are 3,020 wolves in Minnesota, 460 in Wisconsin, and 430 in upper Michig... | <urn:uuid:cf4125e4-72b5-4854-a796-b0240038dab7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://beefmagazine.com/mag/beef_timber_wolf_status | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00049-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925583 | 120 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Bengbu City, located in the northern part of Anhui Province, is in the reaches of Huaihe River. It was given the name of Pearl City since it had abundant pearl resources in ancient times. Bengbu City covers an area of 5952 km2 with a population of 3.6 million, urban residents nearly one million. Bengbu currently has ju... | <urn:uuid:8d75ec69-061b-402f-9757-843799e40d7e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.teachenglishinchina.com/?id=1457 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00017-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936973 | 1,678 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Washington, December 6 (ANI): Last month, researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine surgically implanted a pacemaker-like device into the brain of a patient in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, the first such operation in the United States.
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Houghton Mifflin Social Studies
America Will Be
Objective: Students read and analyze excerpts from a letter from scientist Benjamin Banneker to Thomas Jefferson challenging Jefferson's view of African Americans. Students will write letters on the subject in their own words.
What You Need:
2-4 hours over 2-3 days
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Alongside Britain and Australia, New Zealand was one of the first countries to become involved in the global conflict precipitated by Germany’s invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939.
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It is remarkable that this conversation took place right before a watershed period in American history that would bring significant changes to our society, changes that are still unfolding today. Both Sawyer and Ransom readily acknowledge the changes wrought by the Second World War, and they both defend the cause of a ... | <urn:uuid:dba52bd6-eade-483a-ab73-dbe0df9ed776> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.williams.edu/what-sawyer-said/wong/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00148-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969362 | 409 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Earth Day is an annual event, celebrated on April 22, on which events are held worldwide to demonstrate
support for environmental protection. It was first celebrated in 1970, and is now coordinated globally by the
“Earth Day Network” and celebrated in more than 192 countries each year.
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With WMS, the server is querying for these features, creating the image and sending this image over the wire to your client. Factors affecting time of response are database query, image creation and network latency. If these images are being served from the WMS cache, you get an even faster response, as the time requir... | <urn:uuid:f6936d42-ee6e-46ff-81c4-31f542e81b3e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/43374/what-is-generally-faster-in-openlayers-wms-or-geojson | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00057-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941274 | 316 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Camouflage is widespread throughout the natural world and conceals animals from predators in a vast range of habitats. Because successful camouflage usually involves matching aspects of the background environment, species and populations should evolve appearances tuned to their local habitat, termed phenotype-environme... | <urn:uuid:a24e88a9-e2ab-4c0b-890b-d721c2749123> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0115586 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920674 | 18,447 | 2.75 | 3 |
Disgrace Theme of Suffering
Everyone suffers in some way in Disgrace, and suffering takes place in a number of forms. Multiple examples of physical suffering pop up through the book: the goat with the infected scrotum at the animal clinic bleats in pain (we know, ew); David withstands being knocked out and set on fire;... | <urn:uuid:4a384011-9d64-4d54-844e-3dfc451cbbc0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.shmoop.com/disgrace-coetzee/suffering-theme.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00043-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971698 | 341 | 2.90625 | 3 |
A “Hot Spot” for Quantum Information
What will a quantum computer look like? It will probably not resemble your laptop. Yet, the semiconductor industry, residing at the heart of modern computing, has features that may carry over. Semiconductors are scalable: today’s processors (2.5 centimeters on a side) hold billions ... | <urn:uuid:ce745453-ebc1-4221-beee-2a870543d839> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://jqi.umd.edu/news/hot-spot-quantum-information | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00105-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924053 | 1,177 | 3.234375 | 3 |
Stanford musicians bring 21st-century effects to 16th-century vocal music
Musician Jesse Rodin leads student singers through the works of Renaissance composer Josquin des Prez in a historically inspired performance featuring digital enhancements by sonic pioneer Ge Wang.
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One of Barack Obama’s first moves on health-care as president was the long-awaited expansion of SCHIP, or the State Children’s Health Insurance Program. His signature on the bill came after two vetoes by former President Bush.
The journal Health Affairs today takes a look at what SCHIP’s journey means for the chances o... | <urn:uuid:40cac183-455c-4475-a806-d2ab44d324fe> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2009/03/17/what-the-schip-fight-means-for-health-reform/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00120-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960674 | 369 | 2.625 | 3 |
As the number of nail salons in Canada grows, so does the number of salon technicians exposed to a variety of chemicals causing respiratory and dermatological problems, cancer, and birth defects. It’s an issue that particularly affects the women who work there, and to a lesser degree the customers the salons serve.
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Our Tudor Room probably comes from a manor house in the County of Suffolk and most likely dates from 1558-1603 during the reign of Elizabeth I. This was the period of the English Renaissance when great writers like Edmund Spenser and William Shakespeare were at work. It was also a time of great international expansion ... | <urn:uuid:548cb370-b8eb-4bd5-bcca-2ad7ac0a4f34> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://artsconnected.org/resource/93686/the-tudor-room | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976059 | 4,608 | 3.78125 | 4 |
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Swedenborg, Emanuel (1688-1772)
by James Dilworth
Emanuel Swedenborg (originally known as Svedborg before he was made a nobleman) and called by the French author Honoré de Balzac "The Buddha of the North" was born on January 29, 1688 in Stockholm, Sweden. His father... | <urn:uuid:085efcd5-7f4b-4914-8984-553983f169a7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.themystica.com/mystica/articles/s/swedenborg_emanuel.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00161-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984899 | 1,620 | 3.03125 | 3 |
6 February 2016
I have a great book to recommend today – a book that takes a “Great Books” approach to tracking the advance of western science through history. The book is called, straightforwardly, The Story of Western Science. Its author is Susan Wise Bauer, who writes with a confident erudition and a clear, solid st... | <urn:uuid:f176abd6-766f-4125-837e-47e2fbbcef89> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.agu.org/mountainbeltway/2016/02/06/the-story-of-western-science-by-susan-wise-bauer/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00064-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948281 | 376 | 2.71875 | 3 |
In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Burnett like this:
BURNETT, a parish in Keynsham district, Somerset; on the river Chew, adjacent to the Great Western railway, 2 miles SE of Keynsham. Post Town, Keynsham, under Bristol. Acres, 608. Real property, £1,339. Pop., 98. House... | <urn:uuid:a4638826-2e41-48e4-bc57-f1e4925e4204> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=12501 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00110-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922041 | 285 | 2.6875 | 3 |
This is the current state of configuration in Linux. It is a bad state. Configuration of system-level properties, such as network interfaces and hostname, varies widely from one distribution to the next. System-level applications, such as Apache and Samba, each have a different method of configuration. Some tools and d... | <urn:uuid:5be20f27-ab62-4646-a108-68626efd56a2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://freecode.com/articles/a-solution-to-the-problem-of-configuration-in-linux | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00001-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934407 | 2,372 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Pushed Off of Equilibrium But Still Holding It Together—Relaxing With Unstable Materials. Some solids can “flow” like a fluid. Other solids behave like frozen liquids. Such solids are not in equilibrium, and their instability produces beautiful and valuable phenomena. In this Clara’s Corner, Kit Umbach of the Materials... | <urn:uuid:b232182a-41ad-4f3d-af9f-89b3e74a1a8a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://events.cornell.edu/event/claras_corner_pushed_off_of_equilibrium_but_still_holding_it_togetherrelaxing_with_unstable_materials_with_kit_unmabch | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00008-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.877695 | 142 | 3.046875 | 3 |
A newly published long term study that spans 22 years shows that drinking one or more aspartame-sweetened soft drinks per day increases the risk of several blood cancers in men. The study was led by Dr. Eva S. Schernhammer of the Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospita... | <urn:uuid:6b2a9492-c338-40d9-9cd2-e2cb333a2c44> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/336384 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959279 | 506 | 3.0625 | 3 |
MORLEY, EDWARD WILLIAMS (29 Jan. 1838-24 Feb. 1923), scientist and professor at Western Reserve University whose work with ALBERT MICHELSON† laid a foundation for Albert Einstein's later work, was born in Newark, N.J., to Sardis Brewster and Anna Clarissa Treat Morley. He graduated from Williams College (1860), receive... | <urn:uuid:5e640fba-41e3-4654-86db-103d89c70460> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=MEW1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00012-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964344 | 404 | 2.765625 | 3 |
The words "hazard field" certainly never were associated with the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. To the contrary, the goal was to keep the runway area free of any hazards that might endanger the shuttle and crew during landing. But that is about to change when, in the not-too-distan... | <urn:uuid:0d9f8180-1946-4015-824c-9a26e7d8b5ff> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nasa.gov/exploration/systems/ground/morpheus_test.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399106.96/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00128-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934136 | 638 | 3.234375 | 3 |
Simple Definition of urethra
medical : the tube through which urine moves from the bladder and out of the body and that in men and male animals is also the means by which semen leaves the body
Origin and Etymology of urethra
Late Latin, from Greek ourēthra, from ourein to urinate
First Known Use: 1634
Seen and Heard
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Pointe du Bois
On July 31, 2007, Manitoba Hydro submitted a proposal under the Environment Act for the Pointe du Bois Modernization project.
The existing Pointe du Bois Generating Station is the oldest hydroelectric plant operating in Manitoba. It began producing power in 1911, and is one of six dams on the Winnipeg Ri... | <urn:uuid:ad868ae7-b6e2-4f5f-9ae6-6520708bc899> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.energymanitoba.org/hp_point.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00008-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.909266 | 390 | 2.859375 | 3 |
In October 1803 the brig AID left Leghorn in Italy (some reports state the port of departure as Citta Vecchia) bound for Bristol with a general cargo. Some of this cargo was discharged there and more was loaded and the brig headed for Dublin. Buried deep in the hold was a cargo of antiquities which had been loaded in I... | <urn:uuid:0831122c-2075-4897-8f59-61dbf2fae042> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://lugnad.ie/aid/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00118-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.990198 | 3,850 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Free Sample TOEFL Essays
Learning to write well is a skill, like any other. This skill is important not only on your TOEFL exam, but also in your academic and professional career. The TOEFL Writing section consists of two parts:
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- To document children's explorations in a way that is relevant to teachers, families, and students
- To find at least one authentic, child-initiated project
- To use other teachers as resources more
- To read and write about early childhood education
What are yours? Please share them in the comments or post them on yo... | <urn:uuid:5034d493-a09e-49c9-943d-59b493a01aa2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://bakersandastronauts.blogspot.com/2009_08_01_archive.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00046-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958801 | 73 | 2.609375 | 3 |
The basic question is: Can good education be provided in the United States, without the help or intrusion of the federal government? The answer is clearly yes. In fact, there is ample evidence indicating that the present decline in educational quality is tied to federal funding, which has been used by the educators to ... | <urn:uuid:155a13de-abff-43c1-aa5d-eecb7467cb3a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thenewamerican.com/reviews/opinion/item/10690-why-the-federal-government-should-get-out-of-education | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967078 | 1,939 | 3.515625 | 4 |
Lab assistant Helen Lalone explained that the young people were using actual small robots, not preassembled toys. "The students were in a continuous state of building robots and props all week, using both labs and the hallway space in the department," she said.
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The results of new study suggest that psychopaths can't pass a smell test:
The researchers found that those individuals who scored highly on psychopathic traits were more likely to struggle to both identify smells and tell the difference between smells, even though they knew they were smelling something. These results ... | <urn:uuid:2937bd8f-4199-4b2b-a725-e6476fbba189> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://dish.andrewsullivan.com/2012/09/25/a-nose-for-evil/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00071-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953321 | 204 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Scientists have identified the first gene that is associated with a common childhood language disorder, known as specific language impairment (SLI). The gene - CNTNAP2 - has also been recently implicated in autism, and could represent a crucial genetic link between the two disorders.
Although most children acquire prof... | <urn:uuid:f973d2c3-f580-4ed3-80df-db4bb020d19e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-11/wt-gsp110308.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00163-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95651 | 855 | 3.515625 | 4 |
A Beka prepares your child for junior high through his work with geometry, the chemical elements, and much more! The Grade 6 Child Kit contains all essential textbooks and coordinated materials, including assessments, for an entire year of schooling in language arts, arithmetic, science, health, and history—23 items to... | <urn:uuid:1072501c-d194-4b15-ad70-d841a120a025> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.abeka.com/ABekaOnline/BookDescription.aspx?sbn=169854 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00127-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946665 | 437 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Tracking Climate Change through Trees
Posted on Tuesday, August 06, 2013
After taking core samples of ancient trees in Greece, Samuel Williams '15, recipient of the Salisbury Summer International Internship Stipend, voyaged to Sweden to analyze the data.
Using tree ring research and dendrochronology to study global cli... | <urn:uuid:8f72a117-8e03-498e-aedc-60fb7bf88dd7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hws.edu/dailyUpdate/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=16854 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00125-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961079 | 772 | 2.921875 | 3 |
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