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Diabetes and Bladder and Bowel Control
This fact sheet has been developed to assist people looking for more information about diabetes and bladder and control
People with diabetes commonly experience problems with controlling their bladder and bowel. The incontinence refers to bladder and bowel control problems. This c... | <urn:uuid:282d276a-187f-495a-a8e0-ac9e994f8e34> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.continence.org.nz/pages/Diabetes-and-Bladder-and-Bowel-Control/127/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00072-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.906671 | 1,553 | 2.640625 | 3 |
The scarlet basker is described as a medium-sized libellulid, but its stature, which could well be taken for granted at a lonely pond, becomes apparent in the company of smaller odonates, namely the common parasols that float through reed beds and skim over garden pools. Males of the latterr, with their livery of colou... | <urn:uuid:40777d71-b945-4178-8fb1-44fb40a940ec> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://budak.blogs.com/the_annotated_budak/2012/07/two-reds.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00090-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953395 | 717 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Photovoltaics (PV) is a method of generating electrical power by converting solar radiation into DC (direct current) electricity using semiconductors that exhibit the photovoltaic effect. Photovoltaic power generation employs solar panels composed of a number of solar cells containing a photovoltaic material. Solar cel... | <urn:uuid:b757847a-5108-4318-8f5b-4d77429f4c6a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.abcsolar.ma/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00156-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.913559 | 179 | 3.796875 | 4 |
A cat fell from the 26th floor in New York. What happened to the kitten? Nothing.
The name of the cat is Lucky. Of course, with a name like that, it was no surprise that a miracle saved him. According to the owner:
“That’s the thing about Lucky Miraculous,” HOSTETLER told “GMA.” “He has been [lucky] since we got him.” ... | <urn:uuid:5097369c-d173-43f2-921e-640e67abeab9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://scienceblogs.com.br/brazillion/2009/06/the_miracle_of_the_falling_cat/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00055-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95743 | 862 | 2.921875 | 3 |
English in Use/Adverbs
|General||Contents • Introduction|
|Parts of speech||Articles • Nouns • Verbs • Gerunds and participles • Pronouns • Adjectives • Adverbs • Prepositions, Conjunctions and Interjections|
|Other topics||Orthography • Punctuation • Syntax • Figures of Syntax • Glossary|
An adverb is a word added to ... | <urn:uuid:6220b1f0-c549-4317-9131-33996faa8df3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/English_in_Use/Adverbs | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403825.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00117-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92364 | 1,709 | 3.828125 | 4 |
- Psychology & the public
- What we do
- Member networks
- Careers, education & training
Many people find it's not easy being green
People who claim to be environmentally conscientious often contradict this stance through the way they behave. This is according to new research from Professor Joan Freeman, a Fellow of th... | <urn:uuid:cf2223e8-a3d9-49e4-a5ef-b26503ef8d24> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bps.org.uk/news/many-find-its-not-easy-being-green | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00003-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941833 | 248 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Our Emissaries Across the Solar System
Since 1957, humanity has launched thousands of spacecraft. These robotic emissaries follow in the footsteps of their predecessors—testaments to our long-lived desire to understand our place in the Cosmos.
There are currently spacecraft exploring Venus, Mars, and Saturn, as well as... | <urn:uuid:5d99ab69-194e-4000-90ee-7867a943eebb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.planetary.org/explore/space-topics/space-missions/index.jsp?page=16 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00031-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922099 | 402 | 3.4375 | 3 |
Pharmaceutical Sterility Testing
Essential things to know
By Steven Richter
Sterility testing of pharmaceutical articles is required during the sterilization validation process as well as for routine release testing. USP1 requirements employ sterility testing as an official test to determine suitability of a lot. An un... | <urn:uuid:415008a0-67db-44f0-899e-2eb4d978a2d2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.contractpharma.com/issues/2008-03/view_features/pharmaceutical-sterility-testing/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910055 | 3,477 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Seven Deadly Digital Sins I received a couple of requests for digital safety and citizenship resources appropriate for elementary school students. Here are some of my favorite resources for teaching digital safety and citizenship at the elementary school level.
PBS Kids offers the Webonauts Academy in which elementary ... | <urn:uuid:0c78a292-84a7-48e9-9f67-4bf437cfa817> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/08/five-good-resources-for-teaching.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943219 | 495 | 3.15625 | 3 |
When you visit an aquarium, you see different species of marine life in different 'sections.' They are usually surrounded by glass.
I want to build sentences like this:
I walked to another 'glass/section.' In it, I could see a many sting rays."
The shark whale swam from one corner of the 'glass/section' to the other.
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Nigeria has successfully launched two Earth observation satellites which could be used to monitor weather in a region seasonally ravaged by disasters.
The NigeriaSat-2 and NigeriaSat-X spacecraft were lofted into orbit aboard a Russian Dnepr rocket from a launch pad in the town of Yasny, southern Russia.
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The place of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
The word Calvary (Latin Calvaria) means "a skull". Calvaria and the Gr. Kranion are equ... | <urn:uuid:e92e2e95-fc4c-4edd-ad0a-859e16f752fb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://newadvent.org/cathen/03191a.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00042-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947439 | 2,860 | 3.5 | 4 |
Tamiflu uses include the prevention and treatment of influenza (the virus that causes the flu). The drug may be recommended as a preventive measure if a person has been in close contact with someone who has the flu or if a community outbreak occurs. If a person already has the flu, Tamiflu uses can decrease how long th... | <urn:uuid:1651e8c7-df5c-43d7-92a8-37f5b58d574b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://flu.emedtv.com/tamiflu/tamiflu-uses.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00128-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967837 | 406 | 3.765625 | 4 |
Commander Dossier: Henry V
England ‘s “fighting king” was a master of medieval warfare.
Henry of Monmouth was born September 16, 1387, to Mary de Bohun and Henry Bolingbroke. He was just a boy in 1399 when his father usurped the English throne while King Richard II was distracted putting down an Irish rebellion. Althou... | <urn:uuid:fa32e2e2-757b-4345-81b3-1f32be2a83f4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.armchairgeneral.com/commander-dossier-henry-v.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980674 | 619 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Spiders were around 165 million years ago — and how.
Researchers say they’ve discovered the biggest spider fossil ever documented, a new species dubbed Nephila jurassica.
The discovery implies the Nephila could be one of the longest genus of spider known.
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Question: How many subjects are needed for an A/B test?
|Statistical power 1−β:||Percent of the time the minimum effect size will be detected, assuming it exists|
|Significance level α:||Percent of the time a difference will be detected, assuming one does NOT exist|
See also: How Not To Run an A/B Test
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Approximately one in five people in the U.S. still smoke. Dr. Terry Pechacek discusses smoking and ways to quit. Created: 11/20/2008 by MMWR.
Date Released: 11/20/2008. Series Name: A Cup of Health with CDC.
A CUP OF HEALTH WITH CDC
Quit for Your Family’s Sake
Great American Smokeout — November 20, 2008
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Elizabeth Kolbert’s “Field Notes From a Catastrophe” (2006) presented a powerful account of how climate change was disrupting lives around the planet. Whether the New Yorker columnist was visiting a utility company in Burlington, Vt., ice sheets in Greenland or floating cities in the Netherlands, she deftly blended sci... | <urn:uuid:b8433c13-e639-43fd-8c39-4a9b460bd9a1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://reviewtimes.com/opinion/2014/02/21/the-sixth-extinction-an-unnatural-history-b-y-elizabeth-kolbert/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963461 | 1,335 | 3.390625 | 3 |
Rumors, Myths and Hoaxes About HIV/AIDS
March 8, 2007
I got an e-mail warning that a man, who was believed to be HIV-positive, was recently caught placing blood in the ketchup dispenser at a fast food restaurant. Because of the risk of HIV transmission, the e-mail recommended that only individually wrapped packets of k... | <urn:uuid:5bf54ae8-68c1-438f-b315-272f2bbbbc01> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thebody.com/content/art17111.html?ic=4003 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00043-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967745 | 1,292 | 2.703125 | 3 |
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Public Health Statement for Ethylene Oxide
This Public Health Statement is the summary chapter from the Toxicological Profile for ethylene oxide. It is one in a series of Public Health Statements about hazardous substances and their health effects. A shorter version, the ToxFAQsTM, is also available. This ... | <urn:uuid:a29274c7-6579-4be0-879a-79e667942a44> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/PHS/PHS.asp?id=732&tid=133 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402516.86/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00060-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94981 | 2,290 | 3.25 | 3 |
Nursing in the United States
Early in the twentieth century, trained nursing was not considered a suitable profession for a young Jewish woman. Patriarchal values dominated Jewish family culture. Women’s personal desires for education were often set aside. Long periods of training were also not acceptable to women who ... | <urn:uuid:f110f708-a6a4-4dcd-975c-5927e79a724c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/nursing-in-united-states | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00039-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974614 | 2,579 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Phenol Red (PR) Broth is a differential test medium prepared as a base to which a carbohydrates is added. Included in the base medium are peptone and the pH indicator phenol red.We will inoculate PR Glucose Broths with three organisms to determine their fermentation characteristics.
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An array of telescopes at the South Pole.
For scientists seeking to plumb the mysteries of space weather, there is no better laboratory on Earth than Antarctica, where Earth’s magnetic field lines funnel solar radiation into the atmosphere and elevations of 10,000 feet draw them just a little bit closer to outer space.... | <urn:uuid:f050e67c-9da7-4cae-8483-96d47e44ede4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.njit.edu/features/innovations/antarctica.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945201 | 1,820 | 4 | 4 |
Overview of Gibraltar, since the top of the rock monkey territory, Sylvanus (Barbary Apes) are monkeys without tail, and are the only Wild monkeys found in Europe.
Native to North Africa, its presence in Gibraltar is as old as the British presence, and probably brought by these as pets
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void *calloc(size_t elements, size_t sz);
calloc() allocates space for an array of elements, each of which occupies sz bytes of storage. The space of each element is initialized to binary zeros. In other words, calloc() is similar to malloc(), except that it handles arrays of objects rather than a single chunk of stora... | <urn:uuid:d2eff1b8-529d-41d1-a138-eea74be37530> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.devx.com/tips/Tip/14207 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00158-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.868423 | 189 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Denoting or relating to a process of recovery from an addiction by following a twelve-stage programme, especially one devised or similar to that devised by Alcoholics Anonymous.
- Through AA and its allies, both the concept of addiction and AA's twelve-step method became widely accepted modes of defining and treating p... | <urn:uuid:4ca4c1ed-1592-4d3a-b313-a9ee898390ca> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/english/twelve-step | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00198-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925379 | 315 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Positrons are the antimatter version of electrons and so their fate in a matter world is ultimately to annihilate. However, prior to this, a positron may combine with an electron to form a matter-antimatter hybrid called positronium. This is akin to a hydrogen atom with the proton replaced by a positron. Fundamental to... | <urn:uuid:19fb150b-6479-48fa-b945-fce16447f277> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.ucl.ac.uk/phys/amopp/people/philip_jones | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397744.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00087-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.906128 | 540 | 3.140625 | 3 |
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The Mars Phoenix lander is having a difficult time digging through the tough ice at the planet's north pole to collect a usable ice sample for analysis, mission scientists say.
In fact, they compared the digging to scraping a sidewalk.
But the researchers say they expected the icy landscape... | <urn:uuid:7506ec46-5d96-44c3-bbc4-cd4b66821f3c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/07/080711-mars-phoenix.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00164-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945468 | 411 | 3.234375 | 3 |
A study by The Genographic Project has found that the majority of all known ethnic Afghans share a unique genetic heritage derived from a common ancestral population that most likely emerged during the Neolithic revolution and the formation of early farming communities. Through detailed DNA analysis of samples from 27 ... | <urn:uuid:e31db05f-8891-44e8-9b8c-beb5a1ee7f6c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://scienceblog.com/53016/afghans-share-unique-genetic-heritage-dna-analysis-shows/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00140-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950616 | 580 | 3.453125 | 3 |
College Park, MD (PRWEB) July 07, 2014
Highly developed but water-scarce regions in China, such as Shanghai, Beijing, and Tianjin, are contributing to water depletion in other water-scarce regions of the country through imports of food, textile, and other water intensive products, according to a new study published in ... | <urn:uuid:28541131-b969-4241-a708-786ab330642b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/07/prweb11999574.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00127-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930417 | 809 | 2.953125 | 3 |
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Access and Engagement: Program Design and Instructional Approaches for… (edition 2000)
by Aida Walqui
Access and Engagement: Program Design and Instructional Approaches for Immigrant Students in Secondary School (Topics in Immigrant Education, 4) by Aida Walqui
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History of the Convention
The need for joint protection and management of the Caspian environment and its resources has been an ongoing issue for the Caspian littoral states. Particularly, since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the five littoral States have shown increased interest in joint cooperation for the... | <urn:uuid:6bc6ae5d-4aa8-4aff-aa37-c0d3c7744c5f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.tehranconvention.org/index/cop1/IMG/doc/cop1/local/cache-vignettes/L150xH212/cop2/spip.php?article1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00152-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935499 | 787 | 3.34375 | 3 |
[This is a part of the Fundamentals of Effective Catechesis series. Have you seen the other posts?]
Have you ever walked into a movie after it’s already started?
You can’t figure out what’s going on because you don’t know what happened before.
This is what it’s like when you don’t understand the story of the Bible.
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Assignments for students and the strategies you use to evaluate their assignments need to be driven by the learning objectives for your course. In other words, the assignments need to support and reflect the instructional objectives for the course.
Here’s an example:
Course name: Writing Hardware Documentation
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News Release, Kansas Geological Survey, Nov. 30, 2007
Construction materials inventories (CMI) provide information on the location, quality, and quantity of natural resources, such as limestone and gravel, that can be used in road and building construction. Inventories for nearly 25 Kansas counties were published betwe... | <urn:uuid:a4a71577-bbce-4cfa-8fb4-8db4f280516b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.kgs.ku.edu/General/News/2007/cmi.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92925 | 470 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Southern stingrays, Dasyatis americana, have been provided supplemental food in ecotourism operations at Stingray City Sandbar (SCS), Grand Cayman since 1986, with this site becoming one of the world’s most famous and heavily visited marine wildlife interaction venues. Given expansion of marine wildlife interactive tou... | <urn:uuid:fcd0e655-3152-4181-94b8-14df2c754c7e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0059235 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403823.74/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00019-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914702 | 12,374 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Asthma attacks can come out of nowhere, or so it would seem. A new portable system is trying to predict asthma attacks by sampling the air and identifying likely triggers. The 1-lb. device, designed by a team at Georgia Tech, takes samples every two minutes, looking at recorded air temperature and humidity, and testing... | <urn:uuid:43db0883-2012-49b3-9bc9-bf3aad7a64ca> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://gizmodo.com/349560/new-air-sampler-gadget-looks-for-asthma-attack-triggers | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00140-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952316 | 146 | 3.015625 | 3 |
One truth as seen from two vastly different perspectives and both true – literally. October 2013
One of the most obvious perceived contradictions between Bible and science is the age of the universe. Is it billions of years old, like scientific data, or is it thousands of years, like biblical data? When we add up the g... | <urn:uuid:e4e946db-0fad-414e-9c0e-244562fcad5e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://geraldschroeder.com/wordpress/?page_id=53 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00094-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95288 | 5,443 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Prepare yourself spiritually
David A. Bednar, “In the Strength of the Lord,” Ensign or Liahona, Nov. 2004, 76–78
“No Greater Call,” Teaching, No Greater Call (1999), 3–4
David M. McConkie, “Gospel Learning and Teaching,” Ensign or Liahona, Nov. 2010, 13–15
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March 15, 1999
These bills would even give timber companies exceptions from the rule prohibiting the harming or killing of endangered species. Under this legislation, the timber companies, using their scientists, would be responsible for the studying of effects of their logging on the environment, including the disappe... | <urn:uuid:fc4d419b-8abb-40b1-a428-56b32048867c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nwnews.com/old/editions/1999/19990315/ed7.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00050-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959308 | 188 | 2.71875 | 3 |
EXERCISES TO GROW TALLER
Exercise to promote growth
Despite common perception, exercise can have an influential and direct affect on the amount of growth hormone secreted from the pituitary gland. Not only does exercise have this amazing benefit, certain exercises can help promote bone length lateral growth. This is wh... | <urn:uuid:f3868ba7-8333-40f4-b829-718dbc09e223> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.tallerheels.com/exercises-natural-growth.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00127-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951969 | 1,046 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Freight Facts and Figures 2009
Table 3-10. Ton Miles of Truck Shipments by State: 2002
The measure of ton miles combines the weight and distance of freight movement to indicate how much overall demand freight is placing on the transportation system. This measure also demonstrates the dominant role of interstate commerc... | <urn:uuid:e9497e6b-e205-4a6b-8649-6fe17e0b1e26> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ops.fhwa.dot.gov/freight/freight_analysis/nat_freight_stats/docs/09factsfigures/table3_10.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00045-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947997 | 793 | 3 | 3 |
Published: August 2010
Human skin is subject to a variety of common benign growths, but most never require medical attention. Management (or lack thereof) requires an appreciation of how such growths appear and behave, coupled with the ability to differentiate them from more serious entities. This article provides a se... | <urn:uuid:132a5549-195c-41f1-ab62-69760b1345a9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/medicalpubs/diseasemanagement/dermatology/common-benign-growths/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00168-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.913028 | 2,388 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Keep your homeschool on track and organized with the Grade 5 History Parent Kit. The 6 items include 170 days of easy-to-use lesson plans, copies of student texts with answers, a maps book, and answer keys for all correlated assessments—all the essentials! Combine with the Grade 5 History Child Kit to confidently teach... | <urn:uuid:04379600-0690-408a-9376-875331902a9a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.abeka.com/ABekaOnline/BookDescription.aspx?sbn=163244 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00149-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926382 | 390 | 2.96875 | 3 |
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Subject: E11) How many tropical cyclones have there been each year in the Atlantic basin? What years were the greatest and fewest seen?
Contributed by Chris Landsea (NHC)
The Atlantic hurricane database (or HURDAT) extends back to 1851. However, because tro... | <urn:uuid:12edb2b5-149e-42aa-be03-97208c0e012a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/tcfaq/E11.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00198-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922404 | 677 | 3.1875 | 3 |
(Medical Xpress) -- Infants can understand the difference between intentional and accidental actions from tone of voice alone, new research by the Cardiff University School of Psychology has shown.
Led by Dr Merideth Gattis, the year-long research involved 84 babies aged 14 to 18 months who took part in two studies one... | <urn:uuid:289777e0-6b71-49e3-8bb2-5367ba8d6623> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-01-english-greek-toddlers-tone.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00034-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963509 | 522 | 3.34375 | 3 |
Hypersensitive skin is a common condition. It can be from a number of causes, however some of these require medical attention as they will worsen or progress without proper treatment. I would encourage you to see your primary care doctor
. In addition, a dermatologist
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The New Population Problem
BY Bishop James McHugh
December 14-20, 1997 Issue | Posted 12/14/97 at 2:00 AM
Recently population specialists from around the world met at the United Nations to discuss a new population problem: Has population control gone too far?
Demographers have been watching the decline in population gr... | <urn:uuid:75e18456-8d63-4567-a50c-0871e6f837eb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ncregister.com/site/print_article/13203/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00099-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953749 | 901 | 2.6875 | 3 |
The Rare Venus Transit
NASA joined the world today in viewing a rare celestial event, one not seen by any person now alive. The "Venus transit" -- the apparent crossing of our planetary neighbor in front of the Sun -- was captured from the unique perspective of NASA's Sun-observing TRACE spacecraft.
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Labyrinth designs are fun and can be used as puzzles, logos, and decorative art, just to name a few. This article explains the process of drawing a labyrinth; as long as you're patient, it's actually very easy to do.
1Draw a cross. Add dots on all four corners of an imaginary square.
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I ran across Creating Innovators while selecting collections for the Mobile Library. The book addresses disparity between schools and real life application of knowledge. Placing an importance on play, passion and purpose to bridge the gap of rote information and making a difference in the world. Parents who stress crea... | <urn:uuid:b0eea98f-6f19-4142-b817-144d9c1d7460> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.tcpl.lib.in.us/bookclubs/2013/05/02/creating-innovators-the-making-of-young-people-who-will-change-the-world-by-tony-wagner/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00156-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9588 | 222 | 2.53125 | 3 |
THURSDAY, Dec. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers who have studied a woman with a missing amygdala -- the part of the brain believed to generate fear -- report that their findings may help improve treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other anxiety disorders.
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Figure 8: The solution values for (4)–(7). Horizontal: the maximum jet velocity, . Left vertical: the maximum range of the polar ejecta. Right vertical axis: the distance from the pulsar to the beginning of the polar ejecta. The line with the steepest slope converts (bottom) to (left) or (right), and three values for a... | <urn:uuid:c4f5ec47-e33b-497b-9493-47fb71ccb6e8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hindawi.com/journals/aa/2012/898907/fig8/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404826.94/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00103-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.870541 | 169 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Unusually warm weather in March and early April provided the opportunity to start planting the 2012 corn crop earlier than normal. While there is little doubt that some corn has been planted much earlier than usual, determining whether the crop in total is being planted at a record pace is not as straightforward as it ... | <urn:uuid:1db486c4-b496-443f-b255-e86eeb933eed> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/article/will_the_2012_corn_crop_be_the_earliest_ever_planted/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00068-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970799 | 1,177 | 3.03125 | 3 |
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Teaching Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) helps medical students to develop their decision making skills based on current best evidence, especially when it is taught in a clinical context. Few medical schools integrate Evidence Based Medicine into undergraduate cu... | <urn:uuid:1e8f4b85-8193-476c-b76c-f3be0e8eab87> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://pubmedcentralcanada.ca/pmcc/articles/PMC3410178/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00093-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951205 | 3,947 | 2.703125 | 3 |
RIDE YOUR BICYCLE
Tampa BayCycle encourages everyone to bicycle to work or school, or for recreation or errands, instead of driving. Tampa BayCycle brings together people who believe that riding a bicycle benefits the entire community. Bicycle commuters save money and gas, stay fit, reduce traffic congestion, and most ... | <urn:uuid:4a200222-d033-4e6a-987e-9ec3abbffeaf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.tampabaycycle.com/about-2/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00192-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930916 | 347 | 2.78125 | 3 |
In die Skriflig
versão On-line ISSN 1018-6441
MORETSI, L.. Tithing: An evaluation of the Biblical background. In Skriflig (Online) [online]. 2009, vol.43, n.2, pp. 397-412. ISSN 1018-6441.
Tithe was practised in the Old Testament, but the New Testament emphasises the attitude of the giver. Giving money is about relatio... | <urn:uuid:8955d40b-e567-4be9-af50-0bc9a660a864> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S2305-08532009000200009&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=en | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00153-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930342 | 247 | 2.875 | 3 |
Hey. I'd just add that there are some accurate dual-n-back implementations on the web. Ours is open source, and it's here: dual n back implementation . It follows the protocol very closely, and it even got a thumbs up from the researchers.
MINDBLOG WEB LECTURES:
INTRODUCTORY WEB LECTURES:
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The Cancer Registry
Facts about Cancer
Because cancer has such a far-reaching effect on our society, an information collection system has been developed to identify further treatment plans and needs for cancer patients. Cancer patients in the Mercy system are now part of our Cancer Registry. This registry protects your... | <urn:uuid:8d60d956-5235-4b67-a603-98fad3e560cd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mercyweb.org/mercy_cancer_registry.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00199-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957576 | 265 | 3.0625 | 3 |
Art and Love in Renaissance Italy
Key moments in the lives of Italian men and women in the Renaissance were marked by celebrations of the highest possible degree of magnificence, and none more lavishly than betrothal, marriage, or the birth of a child. Art and Love in Renaissance Italy, on view this spring at the Kimbe... | <urn:uuid:5d8ee7cf-6488-4b47-8588-5fa86ba14d65> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.kimbellart.org/exhibition/art-and-love-renaissance-italy | 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 | 0.949854 | 1,423 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Science on the Run
This is the story of how one company created and codified a new science "on the run," away from the confines of the laboratory. By construing its service as scientific, Schlumberger was able to get the edge on the competition and construct an enviable niche for itself in a fast-growing industry.In th... | <urn:uuid:140b52e4-38ee-4197-9a72-0c1b0bde1d83> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/science-run | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00111-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936329 | 295 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Individual differences |
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Workplace conflict is a specific type of conflict that occurs in workplaces. The conflicts that arise in workplaces may be shaped by the unique aspects of this environment, including the long ho... | <urn:uuid:c3a9cb9d-c239-49da-af60-7cc58dc137b4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://psychology.wikia.com/wiki/Workplace_conflict | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00073-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.885093 | 1,406 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Chattahoochee National Forests
that make up Georgia's beautiful National Forests were once the lands
nobody wanted. The early history of Georgia is a tale of abuse and overuse
of the fragile ecosystems. Hydraulic mining for gold, cut and leave
practices of early timber companies, wildfires, over-grazing and unregulated... | <urn:uuid:1c58890f-6798-47ea-80e1-e1182ad94c27> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.theblueridgehighlander.com/national_forest/north_georgia/index.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00166-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.890613 | 1,766 | 3.328125 | 3 |
Landscape of fear: A social history of the missile during the early years of the Cold War, 1950--1965
The missile's significance has been central to national security since the Soviet launching of Sputnik, and became increasingly important throughout the years of the Cold War. Much has been written about missile techno... | <urn:uuid:9094ef17-91e1-4cae-973a-194a591548c4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/dissertations/AAI3279216/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968874 | 312 | 2.640625 | 3 |
The favorite way to feed our caffeine addiction may just save your life. According to a recent study by Harvard University, drinking two to four cups of regular coffee a day had half the risk of suicide in comparison with those who drink either decaffeinated coffee or no coffee at all. On top of all the other observed ... | <urn:uuid:798dd28e-0971-4e18-96f5-a3d13539e265> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://guardianlv.com/2013/07/coffee-is-a-life-saver/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00034-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952649 | 450 | 2.84375 | 3 |
GCSEs: MPs warn on separate Wales, England, NI systems
- 11 June 2013
- From the section Wales
MPs have warned against a rush towards separate school exams systems in Wales, England and Northern Ireland, saying such a move would be "regrettable".
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The synthesis of Darwinian evolution by natural selection and Mendel's Laws of Heredity has become known as neo-Darwinism.
This 'modern synthesis' was put together by in the 1920s and 1930s, and provides the basis of most subsequent work on evolution. Among leading figures in development of neo-Darwinism were Fisher, H... | <urn:uuid:512e72b2-114c-4b07-958f-f8267fbbb589> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/ridley/a-z/Neo-Darwinism.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00068-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966579 | 131 | 3.109375 | 3 |
About the Authors: Stephanie Dos Santos and Paul Patin serves in the Public Affairs Section at U.S. Embassy Paris.
This week marked the re-opening of the George C. Marshall Center following 10 years of restoration. Dedicated artisans, craftsmen, and designers on both sides of the Atlantic labored to make the restoratio... | <urn:uuid:e6864ff9-3171-4c08-ae4f-adda1f7d81f6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.state.gov/stories/2010/05/27/tribute-franco-american-friendship-restoration-george-c-marshall-center-paris?page=0%2C0 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00114-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94887 | 558 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Plants that do not root in soil are called epiphytes. Generally, they inhabit the humid jungles of the rain forest, obtaining moisture from the atmosphere, but some epiphytes survive in desert conditions. Any root systems they develop are used for anchoring themselves to their host, which is usually a tree, to create s... | <urn:uuid:d81d8415-c611-4838-8d40-221176606e49> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gardenguides.com/89820-plants-live-air.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00051-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945225 | 606 | 4.25 | 4 |
In a brief snippet from a conversation Robert had with Richard Dawkins at the 92 Street Y in New York City, we learn that natural selection is often a brutal arms race, inherently full of suffering and cruelty. But if Darwin's big idea is really predicated on pain and selfishness, why does selflessness exist?
Lynn Levy... | <urn:uuid:9562e0ee-cf0d-4777-a2ba-5ce05356325c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.radiolab.org/story/103983-equation-good/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00007-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96633 | 246 | 2.78125 | 3 |
GABNET DRAWS ATTENTION TO THE PLIGHT OF INDIGENOUS WOMEN AROUND THE WORLD THIS THANKSGIVING, A NATIONAL DAY OF MOURNING FOR NATIVE AMERICANS
- United States: Native American women are 25 times more likely to be victims of sexual assault in their lifetimes. Eighty-six percent of assaults against indigenous women is by n... | <urn:uuid:c887b0e0-13af-4f5a-b97f-2cce5ff9fb6f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://gabnetnynj.blogspot.com/2008/11/gabnet-draws-attention-to-plight-of.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00095-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933111 | 194 | 3.265625 | 3 |
The proposal, which sources tell SPACE.com is gaining broad support, tries to plug a big gap in astronomy textbooks, which have never had a definition for the word "planet." It addresses discoveries of Pluto-sized worlds that have in recent years pitched astronomers into heated debates over terminology.
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The Crosby Garrett Helmet is a spectacular example of a Roman cavalry sports helmet, in the form of the face of a young clean-shaven man with luxuriant curly hair, wearing a Phrygian cap (shaped like a bent cone) topped by a winged griffin.
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The breakthrough not only allows an object made up of many different materials to be printed, but also lets the user change the look and feel of a single material used to print an object. It's possible to print an object with hard and compressible sections out of a single material, even if the raw material isn't flexib... | <urn:uuid:b92c8831-eb10-4991-8315-43ce35eeee95> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://archinect.com/news/tag/325756/spec2fab | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00190-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.89965 | 142 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Differentiate Instruction With Paper Choice and Get Ready for Presidents' Day
- Grades: 1–2, 3–5
Presidents' Day is less than a week away. Are you ready to teach your students about great leaders in history? Have you been looking for ways to talk to your students about the protests in Egypt? Let’s use this special day ... | <urn:uuid:88e75870-5bbf-4fd6-8630-e2c0ec5974c0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/top-teaching/2011/02/differentiate-instruction-paper-choice-and-get-ready-presidents-day | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00153-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968673 | 1,571 | 3.65625 | 4 |
Visual binaries are systems in which the individual stars can be seen through a telescope.
Spectroscopic binaries are systems in which the stars are so close together that they appear as a single star even in a telescope. The binary nature of the system is deduced from the periodic doppler shifts of the wavelengths of ... | <urn:uuid:d5aa097c-42e9-425b-b6c1-aee9c3ccd872> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.astro.cornell.edu/academics/courses/astro201/binstar.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00090-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942452 | 389 | 4.09375 | 4 |
Posted by Smokey Stover on April 24, 2008 at 17:07:
In Reply to: Money burns a hole in your pocket, etc. posted by Marie Sumnicht on April 24, 2008 at 10:59:
: I'm trying to find the origins of "Money burns a hole in your pocket", "his bark is worse than his bite" and "rule the roost".
Although you can find help with t... | <urn:uuid:cffd6157-525a-454b-a844-357249bbda50> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.phrases.org.uk/bulletin_board/57/messages/1075.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00086-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971511 | 778 | 2.546875 | 3 |
24 Feb 2012:
Conservationists Launch Drone To Monitor Forest Loss and Wildlife
A coalition of scientists and environmental advocacy groups has developed a camera-equipped drone they say could become a key conservation tool for monitoring forest loss and endangered wildlife. The coalition — which includes The Orangutan ... | <urn:uuid:f087a2fe-7b7a-481c-893c-35825b504e59> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://e360.yale.edu/digest/conservationists_launch_drone_to_monitor_forest_loss_and_wildlife/3348/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00179-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962038 | 251 | 3.40625 | 3 |
Turkish – Polish diplomatic
relations date back to 1414, when envoys were sent by the Polish Kingdom
to the Ottoman Empire. Many envoys were exchanged in the following centruies.
The diplomatic relations between the Ottoman Empire and Poland was
continous for 600 years, even during the 123 years (1895-1918) when Poland... | <urn:uuid:0f5fc3a6-3161-47fb-b66d-145a21434652> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.warsaw.emb.mfa.gov.tr/Mission.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945081 | 393 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Design and implement a comprehensive, ecoregional assessment that considers the needs for maintaining energy production while ensuring that objectives for biodiversity conservation are met.
Southern Caribbean Basin, Venezuela
Venezuela is among the top 10 most biologically diverse countries in the world, and its Southe... | <urn:uuid:fcdd191a-6a7b-4fdf-9d6a-a7dad3f15408> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.marineplanning.org/Case_Studies/VenezuelaEnergy.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.878399 | 375 | 3.421875 | 3 |
Some Internet history
The origins of the Internet are normally traced back to the ARPAnet developments undertaken by the American Department of Defence (Advanced Research Projects Agency) in the 1960s. Many of the concepts and applications which were to prove so successful later (asynchronous exchange of short messages... | <urn:uuid:9734c6cc-df62-4815-badc-fd33d2b96e5b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://cordis.europa.eu/esprit/src/i2eurepo.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00137-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957438 | 6,885 | 3.40625 | 3 |
Illinois Native Plant Guide - Common Beggarsticks - Pages 44-45
Illinois Native Plant Guide
Common Beggarsticks Bidens frondosa
Preferred Water Depth and Inundation Tolerance
Prefers moist soil. Growth is favored by a 75-90% soil moisture content.
Young plants have no tolerance for submergence and should not be flooded... | <urn:uuid:3e324934-8f67-426b-bcab-1f58095838a5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/il/plantsanimals/?cid=nrcs141p2_030767 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.862494 | 253 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Repeated laboratory exposures to triclosan reduced susceptibility to antibiotics in Staphylococcus aureus, but probably not sufficiently to render commonly used antibiotics ineffective, according to a paper in the June 2012 issue of the journal Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. It also generated less virulent, les... | <urn:uuid:6ba29f3d-55b4-4482-a747-28e28128b15f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-06-exposure-triclosan-virulence-aureus.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00026-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956922 | 710 | 3.078125 | 3 |
NursingNurses Addressing the Obesity Epidemic
The Center for Allied Health Nursing Education
The prevalence of obesity is increasing in the United States and globally. Obesity has been linked as a precursor to many diseases and conditions. It has been recognized as a risk factor to many chronic diseases and premature d... | <urn:uuid:3fbc101d-6be7-4bf9-bb4e-b5ba2bdc0503> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.termpaperwarehouse.com/essay-on/Nursing/135937 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00104-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956438 | 377 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Six different rapid diagnostic tests have proved reliable in detecting Chagas disease without having to wait for laboratory confirmation, according to a study by the medical charity Doctors Without Borders and the World Health Organization.
Such quick tests could be a breakthrough for controlling the disease, which inf... | <urn:uuid:348b7748-8664-40ae-ae73-b8169d388f73> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mobile.nytimes.com/2014/07/08/science/new-field-tests-may-curb-kissing-bug-disease.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00164-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962466 | 352 | 3.3125 | 3 |
A frequent theme in the preparedness community is the importance of water. Where to find it, how to store it, how to purify it and how to filter it. Whether you are a prepping newbie or an experienced survivalist, water should be high on your list of prepping priorities.
In addition, see below for information on how yo... | <urn:uuid:4d4e6580-eb53-4fb4-bfdf-0288f81fe9a9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.activistpost.com/2013/06/water-survival-basic.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94834 | 2,349 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Adolescent girl athletes are as much as eight times more likely to injure their knee's anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) than their male counterparts, according to a recent study led by Morgan Stanley Children's// Hospital of NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia University Medical Center. Published in the American Journal ... | <urn:uuid:622b5059-094b-4764-a89c-18eef8f51359> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news/Adolescent-Girl-Athletes-More-Likely-to-Injure-Knees-Than-Boys-14045-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.912821 | 684 | 2.578125 | 3 |
When Colombian President Ãlvaro Uribe Vélez gave the signal for the propaganda onslaught — accompanied, coincidentally, by paramilitary threats and harassment — in favor of his referendum in October 2003 (in which 81% of the Colombian population abstained from participating), some Colombian analysts reminded readers t... | <urn:uuid:41d058b3-11f2-44d1-8500-bf585b066780> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://zcomm.org/znetarticle/bolivias-gas-referendum-by-forrest-hylton/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00057-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959045 | 3,189 | 2.875 | 3 |
Bipolar Disorder Treatments And Bipolar Natural Cures
Bipolar disorder is a serious mood disorder characterized by mood swings varying from an abnormally elevated mood to an extremely depressed state, thus exhibiting behaviors that are poles apart. Elevated mood is referred to as mania and a milder form is hypomania. T... | <urn:uuid:cab683bd-1fbb-494a-bb93-9a3560645e60> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.diethealthclub.com/blog/home-remedies/home-remedies-for-bipolar-disorder-treating-bipolar-disorder-with-natural-remedies.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939147 | 521 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Thirty days had not passed since much of Brazil's soybean area was planted, and already Asian rust was making appearances.
The costly fungus showed itself in Brazil in 2002. Researchers say rust can yellow plants and cut their photosynthesis at any stage after plant emergence.
Embrapa researcher Cláudia Vieira Godoy es... | <urn:uuid:b4e3236a-9847-4fab-b22b-1fd5a17838fd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://cornandsoybeandigest.com/print/asian-rust-hits-brazils-beans-again-0 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00009-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956309 | 725 | 3.28125 | 3 |
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How do underwater lakes form?
Underwater lakes are brine pools. And believe it or not, even though people often refer to the ... | <urn:uuid:4556de5d-5049-4ad7-b401-2274fff13063> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread856702/pg1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399106.96/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963747 | 234 | 3.8125 | 4 |
The Alafia River runs east and west through central Hillsborough County, Florida, U.S., separating the primary load centers in and around the city of Tampa from Tampa Electric Co.'s largest generation point at Big Bend Power Station in Apollo Beach. Inspectors identified significant corrosion-caused deficiencies on the... | <urn:uuid:dfc0663a-b775-478f-8068-2ee439b2ee30> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://tdworld.com/transmission/spanning-alafia-river | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00080-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933021 | 2,852 | 2.625 | 3 |
Title: Cities in Translation
Subtitle: Intersections of Language and Memory
Series Title: New Perspectives in Translation Studies
Publisher: Routledge (Taylor and Francis)
All cities are multilingual, but there are some where language relations have a special importance. These are cities where more than one historicall... | <urn:uuid:c4e875e4-2a2b-4bbe-91dd-1ac5ed81363f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://linguistlist.org/issues/22/22-5023.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.89653 | 268 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Why are Family Rules Important for Toddlers and Preschoolers?
Family rules help create structure. A family rule is a specific, clear statement about behaviors you expect from your child. Family rules may be specific to a situation, like dinner time rules. They can also be specific to behaviors that are never okay, like... | <urn:uuid:ae2a9ec4-5ff8-436f-9466-4dedc6cbaba7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cdc.gov/parents/essentials/structure/familyrules.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397748.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00085-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954315 | 679 | 4.09375 | 4 |
While SNPs are single-letter changes in the genetic code, copy number variation (CNV) involves the multiplication (or deletion) of entire chunks of DNA. While in a SNP, the allele is a single letter (e.g., C or T), in CNVs, the allele is an integer number of how many copies of the particular chunk of DNA an individual ... | <urn:uuid:9fddbe19-b1ed-4b90-9dda-031ea3251688> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://dienekes.blogspot.com/2008/09/integrated-detection-of-snps-and-copy.html?showComment=1222686180000 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00139-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932703 | 435 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Human hair-producing structures cultured ex vivo were successfully able to sprout hair when grafted onto mice, suggesting it could work in bald humans too. Also this week: overcoming lung cancer drug resistance.
Hair-Raising Studies May Benefit Balding Women
Regenerated human dermal papillae sprouted hair when the cult... | <urn:uuid:9e9358bf-4537-4f86-b4e3-2c1d7cad0829> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.medpagetoday.com/labnotes/labnotes/42495 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00178-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.919228 | 1,114 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Verbal abuse in the workplace has been referred to as incivility, bullying, lateral violence, or workplace violence and is extremely common in nursing.
A study1 examined the relationship between verbal abuse by nurses and the personal characteristics, work attitudes, and work settings of nurses who reported experiencin... | <urn:uuid:e1ecc0f8-9ae5-4504-a72c-c6001cd575b9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.theonc.org/author.asp?section_id=2043&doc_id=267268&f_src=theonc_sitedefault | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957433 | 832 | 3.203125 | 3 |
In January of this year the world was stunned to find out that, during the upcoming FIFA World Cup, a Brazilian paraplegic will be ceremoniously chosen to kick off the event. It wasn’t the fact that this person was paraplegic, but rather s/he will be kicking off using a mind-controlled exoskeleton suit to help. Were we... | <urn:uuid:4485968c-1dfc-4c87-83ea-89f42db78ce3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.seriouswonder.com/calling-all-cyborgs-the-transhumanist-olympics-are-here/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944512 | 378 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Joint diseases such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and more than 100 other forms of inflammatory conditions affect several hundred million people worldwide. This figure is set for a sharp increase due to the predicted doubling in the number of people over age 50 by the year 2020.
Joint diseases are the leading... | <urn:uuid:d162a5a7-c6e5-4724-977a-d215b6d5eab3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bjd.org.au/joint-diseases.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 | 0.922488 | 131 | 2.6875 | 3 |
William Powell Frith (1819-1909)
Image above: Derby Day 1856-8 Tate, London, 2007
William Powell Frith and Jacob Bell were close friends. They had both attended an art school run by Henry Sass, and Frith went on to pursue a successful career as an artist.
Frith began his career as a portrait painter, using members of h... | <urn:uuid:2fe30474-2609-4a57-bcc2-f91b9dc82916> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rpharms.com/the-patron/wp-frith.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00141-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.989884 | 342 | 2.921875 | 3 |
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