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September 6, 2011
Seeking Keys To Coral Reef Renewal
Vital clues to coral reef recovery have been identified in a remarkable research project in which three scientists labored to hand-build 30 coral reefs from hundreds of tons of rock and gravel.Working in a shallow, sandy area of Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea, the team ... | <urn:uuid:dd916a5e-d7ca-4a8e-b4f8-55e19bef9803> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/2606901/seeking-keys-to-coral-reef-renewal/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403825.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00081-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939937 | 1,114 | 3.796875 | 4 |
Some amateur trackers think the craft carried an experimental spy satellite sensor judging by its low orbit and inclination, suggesting reconnaissance or intelligence gathering rather than communications.
Harvard astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell, who runs Jonathan’s Space Report, which tracks the world’s space launches... | <urn:uuid:39e0e2a2-3e13-46b8-b2d9-41dcb6dbd6bb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://chiefengineer.org/?p=9793&page=2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00036-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947278 | 616 | 2.890625 | 3 |
As Japan continues to rebuild after last year's devastating earthquake and tsunami, one company has developed an ingenious new method to protect homes from the shaking—let them ride it out on a cushion of air.
The method, developed by Air Danshin Systems Inc., is radically different than conventionally employed dampers... | <urn:uuid:b5a86024-ea80-4016-ae3f-5de20b303a4c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://gizmodo.com/5889511/giant-airbags-could-protect-japanese-houses-from-earthquakes | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00105-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949917 | 211 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Initial research results evaluating the potential impact of an earthquake--generated tsunami on the nation’s nuclear power plants have suggested that tsunamis triggered by tremors from ocean trenches and fault-line movements would not directly impact on the power plants, the National Science Council (NSC) said yesterda... | <urn:uuid:644e7a54-1dc6-4eb7-b577-69dea1ce4f01> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2011/08/20/2003511208 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00118-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957377 | 478 | 3.046875 | 3 |
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Union Official: Several workers who operate a certain type [#permalink]
07 Dec 2003, 19:58
80% (02:26) correct
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The People's Republic of China Zhonghua renming gongheguo 中华人民共和国 (PRC) is the present form of government in mainland China. The People's Republic was founded in 1949 by the Communist Party of China (Zhongguo gongchandang 中国共产党) that is still the single ruling party of China.
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Using Children's Literature with Young LearnersEowyn Brown
TOPIA Edu-Consulting (Seoul, South Korea)
The biggest practical challenges in using English language children's literature rather than readers created specifically for EFL/ESL students are:
This paper will serve as a guide for those who would like to use litera... | <urn:uuid:26bc030f-5954-4cd5-8c36-09f71013463c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://iteslj.org/Techniques/Brown-ChildrensLit.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00004-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937649 | 3,111 | 4.0625 | 4 |
Ulysses S. Grant, General-in-Chief of the Union Army during the last year of the Civil War who took Confederate General Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox, later served as eighteenth president of the United States (1869-1877) and died at Mount McGregor, NY, 23 July 1885. Grant's Cottage at Mount McGregor is locate... | <urn:uuid:4a4ba88a-7005-4149-9944-39f43709cb73> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nycayuga/newspapr/grant.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00074-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977574 | 1,663 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Käthe Kollwitz: Never Again War!
Grade Levels: 6 through 12
- To present Käthe Kollwitz and her art as a Unit Study
- To analyze self-portraits, applying knowledge of aesthetic properties.
- To explore personal reactions to the Holocaust using her art on the Web site.
- To investigate the life of Käthe Kollwitz, an art... | <urn:uuid:c8b0d911-9ebb-43cf-a810-07a4c99ec630> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://fcit.usf.edu/HOLOCAUST/arts/ART/war.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914317 | 1,425 | 3.734375 | 4 |
This has recently become a common term in the environmental movement and is increasingly turning up in newspaper reports. It was popularised by the American environmental campaigner Jeremy Rifkin in his book The Biotech Century, which was published in May 1998. He used it for the risk that genes from genetically modifi... | <urn:uuid:8b82d957-3a4f-42bd-b99e-7d29b28f50d8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://worldwidewords.org/turnsofphrase/tp-gen1.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00198-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947876 | 532 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Animal Species:Ornate Hawkfish, Paracirrhites hemistictus (Günther, 1874)
The Ornate Hawkfish has two different colour forms. The fish occurs in tropical marine waters of the Indo-West and Central Pacific.
Standard Common Name
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New Orleans reached its peak population more than 50 years ago. According to the 1960 Census, there were 627,525 people living in the city. And it's worth noting that the city then was geographically smaller than the city today. The New Orleans East development had not yet begun, so we had 83 percent more people living... | <urn:uuid:31207dab-72d0-4a14-ad7e-90334b74769d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nola.com/opinions/index.ssf/2014/07/american_cities_rise_and_they.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00141-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971015 | 596 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Women and Menopause: Controversies
To use hormone replacement therapy or to not use it? That is the question. Historically, physicians recommended HRT at the time of menopause because estrogen best controlled hot flashes. Then, with further observations and data, researchers theorized that using estrogen might also dec... | <urn:uuid:96d1139e-75cf-49b5-acc2-3e36b0f788c4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.amhc.org/176-womens-health/article/13300-women-and-menopause-controversies | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00030-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944109 | 697 | 2.96875 | 3 |
The Tutankhamun Exhibit
Basic Funeral Equipment
Miniature Canopic Coffin
Each of the four compartments of the canopic chest held a miniature coffin. Covered in linen, they stood upright in their cylindrical compartments. Each was almost glued to the bottom owing to the hardening of the unguents that had been poured in ... | <urn:uuid:686eb4d8-30f2-4e94-8212-ebe9b8d0d1bf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.touregypt.net/museum/minicoffinpage.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00162-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965791 | 439 | 3.421875 | 3 |
Napoleon had occupied the island on his way to Egypt. Defeat there however led to a re-evaluation of their position on this island. Nelson with the aid of Portuguese allies established a blockade and deputed Captain Ball, R. N. (afterwards the first governor) to assume, on the 9th of February I799, the provisional admi... | <urn:uuid:a6171ebd-f5c4-4cc2-8848-239264f39b27> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.britishempire.co.uk/maproom/malta.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00102-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977053 | 1,527 | 2.953125 | 3 |
CSS tutorial and HTML tag styling
CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) is a grammar of rules for defining the presentation of HTML, XHTML or XML document. It is a standard recognized by all Web browsers.
The CSS tutorial allows with interactive demonstrations to learn about the properties and how they work.
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Hjørring County is a former province in Denmark, located on the northern tip of Jutland and encompassing most of the island of Vendsyssel-Thy and the island of Læsø. Hjørring County was established in 1793 and abolished in 1970 when it merged with Aalborg County forming the new North Jutland County.
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Aesop's fables are classic children’s stories. The stories use animals as their subjects to teach moral truths. Remember the story of the tortoise and the hare? What about the mouse and the snail or the wolf and the crane? Aesop’s animals teach children truths about life. There are other writers who have used animals t... | <urn:uuid:2f99cb23-132d-4040-a4e2-7569c11631a5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://leohartshorn.blogspot.com/2009/02/fox-and-hen-sermon-on-luke-1331-35.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00084-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980454 | 3,115 | 3.640625 | 4 |
|The Mughal Emperor Humayun|
|Reign||26 December 1530 AD – 17 May 1540 AD
22 February 1555 AD– 27 January 1556 AD
|Coronation||30 December 1530, Agra|
Hamida Banu Begum
|Born||17 March 1508
Kabul, modern-day Afghanistan
|Died||27 January 1556
Nasir uddin Muhammad Humayun (Persian: نصیر الدین محمد همایون; OS 7 March 150... | <urn:uuid:237ecd71-1765-4be0-9c14-803f834d58a6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humayun | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00120-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901516 | 366 | 3.421875 | 3 |
The Budget Department is responsible for budget operations, strategic planning, and reporting, financial analysis on proposed and actual legislation affecting the national budget of Afghanistan. The government’s vision for Afghanistan is a prosperous nation where citizens enjoy security of person and property. In this ... | <urn:uuid:55507b43-51ff-4e3d-9e14-c0f703d479bd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mof.gov.af/en/page/419 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397744.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00077-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957648 | 318 | 2.625 | 3 |
A shift from poverty-driven to industry-driven deforestation threatens the world's tropical forests but offers new opportunities for conservation, according to an article coauthored by William Laurance of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama. "New Strategies for Conserving Tropical Forests" will be fea... | <urn:uuid:7c328cd6-812e-4932-a4c0-b33b01c535d3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-08/stri-tdo080508.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00033-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92579 | 619 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Recent studies found that borderliners have a lower sensation of pain than healthy people. The reason for this is an active suppression of the perception of pain in the patient’s brain. The perception of heat was tested with the result that borderline personality disorder patients perceived a heat stimulus of 43 degree... | <urn:uuid:78194fcd-fbd4-4046-9089-cdc59124e994> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.borderlinesyndrom.net/en/wissenswertes | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00148-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952433 | 1,048 | 2.875 | 3 |
Kohn's You Know What They Say... : The Truth About Popular Beliefs
Reviewed by Jeremy Solomon
Using humor and armed with expert
studies Alfie Kohn attempts to question some of most basic beliefs on a
variety of subjects. With
respect to education
Kohn tackles some major issues and assumptions, such as do rewards
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Follow along as we rebuild six structures to show the site as it looked in the late 1770s when James Anderson was the Public Armourer for the new Commonwealth of Virginia.
Visit Reconstructed Armoury
Urgency of war prompts joint effort
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In Massachusetts, the North Shore's Great Marsh is the largest continuous stretch of Salt Marsh in New England, extending from Cape Ann to New Hampshire. The Great Marsh includes over 20,000 acres of marsh, barrier beach, tidal river, estuary, mudflat, and upland islands extending across the Massachusetts North Shore f... | <urn:uuid:dbe5d6de-7c10-463d-b97b-0da470bbdcc4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.greatmarsh.org/83-about-the-coalition/92-intro-text | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00134-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935467 | 174 | 2.890625 | 3 |
A new research suggests that mothers are over-feeding their children because they are unable to see if they are too chubby.
A survey of nearly 300 mothers found they struggled to judge the weight of their own toddlers.
Experts say this blind spot can lead to the youngsters being encouraged to overeat, predisposing them... | <urn:uuid:70023f4d-cd0d-44de-9cc6-b04bfee40616> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bellenews.com/2012/12/29/health/mothers-over-feed-obese-toddlers-because-they-cant-see-that-they-are-already-fat/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408828.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00104-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981527 | 463 | 2.984375 | 3 |
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2006/08/2 ... 01-ae-0000
Aug. 23, 2006 — Dogs get jealous when jilted, suggests a new study that found canines feel especially intense jealousy pangs when in a "love triangle" involving their owner and another, more recently introduced, person or animal.
The finding suggests dogs may als... | <urn:uuid:d21f6f39-f580-4344-bd45-ad490836ae08> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pitbulltalk.com/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=5616 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00105-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9697 | 657 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Tuesday, 21 August 2012
When you look around do you generally see people younger or older than yourself? How does that make you feel? How did your ancestors feel when they did the same thing?
Here's a plot of the median age of Canadians (half older, half younger) since 1851. Canada was very young, the median age less t... | <urn:uuid:7c941d6c-91c9-4e88-a26c-77088be3ae8a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://anglo-celtic-connections.blogspot.com/2012/08/feeling-your-age.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00075-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941567 | 211 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Caius Cassius was one of the conspirators against Julius
Caesar. He persuaded Brutus to go against Caesar for the better of Rome. Although older and wiser than Brutus,
Cassius lets Brutus make most of the large decisions. Cassius was insecure about situations, and if something looked
like it was going wrong, Cassius wa... | <urn:uuid:f1a3c6ee-54a2-4638-893b-012212b2c49f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://cassius2424.tripod.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00094-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970069 | 254 | 3.25 | 3 |
- Report: 10% of water samples from U.S. beaches fail standards for swimmer safety
- Thirty-five beaches rated as "superstars" for water quality
- Seventeen beaches labeled as "repeat offenders" for continuous violations
Beach bums beware: 10% of water samples collected from U.S. beaches failed to meet the government b... | <urn:uuid:0fd8ca4e-864d-4772-80c8-4ac02d413591> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cnn.com/2014/06/25/travel/beaches-water-quality-report/index.html?hpt=hp_bn10 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00145-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910623 | 1,444 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Washington, December 22 (ANI): The putative remains of Carin Goring, wife of Nazi leader Herman Goring, were found in 1991 at a site close to where she had been buried, and researchers have now presented evidence supporting that it is her remains that have been identified.
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ExoplanetSat was a cooperative nanosatellite technology demonstration mission of MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and Draper Laboratory, both of Cambridge, MA, USA. The overall objective is to test the ability to use nanosatellites to search for unmapped planets - and to complement existing planet-hunters li... | <urn:uuid:1e50894e-aaaa-42b8-ae58-ca1f61163eba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/exoplanetsat.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00091-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.837584 | 456 | 3.546875 | 4 |
When it comes to the subject of domestic abuse, accounts of crime and violence usually take center stage. But another element that's not as often discussed are the financial losses suffered by the victims of domestic violence. It's estimated that victims of domestic abuse lose 8 million work days each year that they wo... | <urn:uuid:901be211-04ab-4da0-9bd0-5e1bf5a8a6ec> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/03/the-economic-scars-of-domestic-abuse/387637/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972665 | 504 | 2.671875 | 3 |
The memoirs of Masabumi Hosono, the only Japanese survivor of the ill-fated Titanic ship, will be displayed at the Yokohama Minato Museum this month, as part of their “Treasures collection” to celebrate 25 years of the museum. Included in the display will be the letters he wrote on Titanic stationery to document his ex... | <urn:uuid:c66eca86-8323-4b6c-a496-8aee49edc193> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://japandailypress.com/lone-japanese-titanic-survivors-memoirs-to-be-exhibited-at-yokohama-museum-0947006/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00107-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985827 | 366 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Earth's Rotation and Polaris
May 16, 2013
Photographer: John Chumack; John’s Web site
Summary Author: John Chumack
I captured this image of circumpolar star trails from the Cincinnati Astronomy Club’s Dark Sky location in Adams County, Ohio. Polaris, the North Star, is at center. The circular trails result from the Ear... | <urn:uuid:c4e46342-8b01-4488-bc0e-0c50c04fd387> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://epod.usra.edu/blog/2013/05/earths-rotation-and-polaris.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.854374 | 335 | 3.546875 | 4 |
This week, I reviewed a report issued by the American Institute for Research titled “Higher Education Pays; But a Lot More for Some Graduates Than for Others.” The report underscored the point that the success we have with our focus on college- and career-readiness will have a big impact on the long range economy of Ke... | <urn:uuid:3c70441d-0f24-48f4-a58c-578347f9cbfe> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://kyedcommissioner.blogspot.com/2013/09/educational-choices-and-where-they-may.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00011-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974813 | 577 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Calif. Program Takes Aim at 'Teacher-Diversity Gap'
An Oakland, Calif., program emphasizes keeping mix of educators on the job
As the country's K-12 student population grows more ethnically diverse, students of color face the troubling possibility of never having a teacher who looks like them.
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November 1939 ... Stalin's powerful Red Army invades the tiny nation of Finland. The Russians have 600,000 troops; the Finns have a standing army of just 30,000. The Russians have 1700 tanks; the Finns have 60. The Russians have 3000 first-line aircraft; the Finns have fewer than 150 obsolete planes. The entire world, ... | <urn:uuid:1e7f3cd0-7f91-4764-b94c-3fb32e9ff1d2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gmtgames.com/p-130-arctic-storm.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00157-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949709 | 537 | 2.796875 | 3 |
The three basic layers of Earth by composition are:
Core: This is the center part of the earth. It has the highest density among all the three layers. It primarily consists of metals such as iron and nickel.
Mantle: This layer surrounds the core. It has moderate density. This is a thick layer and mostly contains minera... | <urn:uuid:304e4c4d-fc03-4d8b-9fed-47cf013a599f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/homework-help/the-essential-cosmic-perspective-6th-edition-chapter-7-solutions-9780321718235 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00093-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956317 | 167 | 4.125 | 4 |
Contributing Monkie Sarah Backhouse
Published on February 23, 2008
The incendiary issue of Japanese dolphin and whale hunting looks like it may be dampening as the nation loses its appetite for both big fish. However, this is due to health reasons and not ethical ones. According to the New York Times, laboratory tests ... | <urn:uuid:b3aa9c71-dd38-4aef-b164-ce245c1f816b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://gliving.com/mercury-scare-slows-whale-consumption/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959425 | 389 | 2.515625 | 3 |
The distance of a point to a segment is the length of the shortest line joining the point to a point on the segment. This Demonstration depicts this shortest line as dotted. The measurements are normalized so that the point starts at a distance of 1 to the segment.
To compute the distance from point p to segment ab (al... | <urn:uuid:fbfd3a4e-bf55-457b-945f-bd11b1189d10> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/DistanceOfAPointToASegment/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00006-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.895996 | 128 | 3.328125 | 3 |
A legend from the history of early Rome. Rome, a new settlement in Alba Longa, had a men-only population. Romulus, the founder of city and the leader of Romans, arranged a festival, to which they invited the inhabitants of the neighboring settlements. During the festivities, at a Romulus’ signal, the Romans broke into ... | <urn:uuid:15141c29-f2b9-4fcd-9d3a-3cadba491307> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.abcgallery.com/mythology/sabine.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00002-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953034 | 325 | 3.703125 | 4 |
Hey everyone, I'm new to C++ and know how to extract numbers (for example, to extract 1 from 1289371 I need to do modulo 10 [% 10] and I can do it in a while loop with dividing to keep using modulo on the numbers after) but I don't know how to extract a number and then extract the one after and compare to see which one... | <urn:uuid:77bbdf1e-45a1-4100-88eb-d65aed4252e2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://cboard.cprogramming.com/cplusplus-programming/134825-extracting-largest-smallest-number.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00193-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952953 | 132 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Aging & Health A to Z
Care & Treatment
Fixing the Fracture
When you arrive at the hospital, your fracture will be stabilized with a splint, sling, wrap (for elbow, wrist, or knee injuries), or well-placed pillows (for a broken hip or spinal fractures) to keep you as comfortable as possible and prevent more damage.
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GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) is a satellite system that is used to pinpoint the geographic location of a user's receiver anywhere in the world. Two GNSS systems are currently in operation: the United States' Global Positioning System (GPS) and the Russian Federation's Global Orbiting Navigation Satellite S... | <urn:uuid:51b226bc-58e9-4eba-a0e8-a325d3168767> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://searchnetworking.techtarget.com/definition/GNSS | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00085-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907262 | 337 | 3.984375 | 4 |
Youth unemployment and employment in July 2009
August 28, 2009
The youth unemployment rate (the unemployment rate for 16 to 24 year olds) was 18.5 percent in July 2009, the highest July rate on record for the series, which began in 1948.
The July 2009 unemployment rates for young men (19.7 percent), women (17.3 percent... | <urn:uuid:cad41dc0-c4ff-4bcb-a404-302c9496b138> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2009/ted_20090828.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00119-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953661 | 341 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Odenkirchen, a village on the Niers near Düsseldorf, Germany, under the dominion of the Elector of Cologne (now belongs to Rheydt), was since the middle of the 16th century the seat of an Anabaptist congregation, in which Adam Pastor was preacher for a time. William III of Flodorf, Baron of Odenkirchen and Grevenbicht,... | <urn:uuid:b28bda42-cfbe-41ef-a617-baec623b7a14> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://gameo.org/index.php?title=Odenkirchen_(Nordrhein-Westfalen,_Germany)&oldid=106510 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00128-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.82296 | 1,080 | 2.671875 | 3 |
- Word Parts
|part of speech:
||disapproved, disapproves, disapproving
||to have a low opinion of someone or something; not approve (often followed by "of").
Her parents disapproved of her new friends.
- similar words:
- frown on
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The puma is the big cat of the Americas. At one time, it ranged from the Yukon in Canada to the Strait of Magellan at the tip of South America. Because these cats were found in so many places, local tribes or explorers had their own name for the large felines, including cougar, mountain lion, Florida panther and catamo... | <urn:uuid:f7bd0232-2240-4368-835d-a424df37e53a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.livescience.com/27267-pumas.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950218 | 1,290 | 3.59375 | 4 |
Criteria for Evaluating Speeches1
An "F" speech has any of the following characteristics:
- The speech is plagiarized. (See syllabus for a definition of plagiarism.)
- The speech is apparently delivered without advance preparation.
A "D" speech has any one of the following serious problems:
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Amazingly, this image has captured at least four Martian avalanches, or debris falls, in action. It was taken on February 19, 2008, by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
The image to the left shows the context of where these avalanches occurred, with wh... | <urn:uuid:444a1bcc-b33a-41a9-8e61-b6692edcfcc8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://marsprogram.jpl.nasa.gov/mro/multimedia/images/?ImageID=600 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00182-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93956 | 1,118 | 4.03125 | 4 |
In which Scrabble dictionary does VINDICATE exist?
Definitions of VINDICATE in dictionaries:
- verb -
show to be right by providing justification or proof
- verb -
maintain, uphold, or defend
- verb -
clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof
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At present, there is no cure for deadly virus Ebola, yet two American health workers have swerved death after being given a "secret serum" known as ZMapp.
Nancy Writebol and Doctor Kent Brantly were both diagnosed with Ebola after visiting West Africa to help with the aid effort following the outbreak of the disease, w... | <urn:uuid:684e856b-1f68-4550-adf3-89c81ca570ba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ebola-zmapp-what-secret-serum-that-cured-american-doctor-kent-brantly-1459856 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00039-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980195 | 921 | 2.53125 | 3 |
ماش گیاهی علفی، دارای ساقه زاویهدار به ارتفاع ۴۰ تا ۷۰ سانتیمتر و برگهای منتهی به پیچک مرکب از ۴ تا ۷ زوج برگچه است. گاهی به علت داشتن پیچک از گیاهان مجاور خود بالا میرود و گلهایی زیبا به رنگ بنفش یا ارغوانی دارد.
The mung bean (Vigna radiata), alternatively known as the moong bean, green gram, is a plant species in th... | <urn:uuid:5325375f-138d-48e6-a649-bc1923e7d9f0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B4?match=en | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00038-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927951 | 1,980 | 2.578125 | 3 |
GERMUND, Germany — The square tower on the distant hill puzzled us when we arrived in Germund for our two-week stay in western Germany’s Eifel region. By day, the tower resembled a heavy stake driven deep into the verdant heart of nearby Eifel National Park. At sunset, it seemed transformed into a giant torch that igni... | <urn:uuid:236d1cdf-dbd0-45cd-a31a-391c544782d9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/travel/2014/07/19/the-enigmatic-eifel-region-germany/Ch5dK2fnEC3hFhpA3p6KmK/story.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929325 | 1,649 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Women's Health, Sexual and Reproductive Rights
Access to affordable and relevant health services and to accurate, comprehensive health information are fundamental human rights. Yet, gender-based discrimination, lack of access to education, poverty, and violence against women and girls can all prevent these rights from ... | <urn:uuid:73e2993c-0b23-4414-8ee5-391d3a9389af> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.amnestyusa.org/our-work/issues/women-s-rights/women-s-health-sexual-and-reproductive-rights | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00087-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961858 | 479 | 3.59375 | 4 |
Wooden structures and the Japanese lifestyle
The Daibutsuden (Great Buddha Hall) at Todaiji Temple (Eastern Great Temple) of the ancient city Nara is famous for the Daibutsu, or “Great Buddha”, and was the largest wooden structure in the world. Nearby is the ancient treasure house Shosoin; a wooden structure that was b... | <urn:uuid:825ef628-0851-4b24-a7cb-6e3cd05cf84e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://japan-magazine.jnto.go.jp/en/1210_tree.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393093.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00014-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94234 | 1,437 | 2.640625 | 3 |
What is an ore?
Ore is defined as an economic concentration of minerals. The richness of ores can be vastly different, depending on the minerals and elements involved. Chromium ore consists mainly of the mineral chromite, of which chromium is a major constituent. Most vanadium ores are made of magnetite, but vanadium i... | <urn:uuid:c28cfcbe-ca58-4172-baa0-abcf33ae0878> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/permanent-exhibitions/rose-center-for-earth-and-space/david-s.-and-ruth-l.-gottesman-hall-of-planet-earth/why-is-the-earth-habitable/earth-s-resources/what-is-an-ore | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00162-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934575 | 232 | 3.796875 | 4 |
Bead-based washing machine puts market in spin
Machines use 1.5 million small plastic beads, little water and almost no detergent
The Xeros washing machine looks like a standard machine such as this one, but washes clothes with reusable plastic beads that absorb dirt.
Wash days may never be the same again, following th... | <urn:uuid:e707c346-1f61-44cf-b5fd-1a2c6b2ead9a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/uk/bead-based-washing-machine-puts-market-in-spin-1.1700810 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403823.74/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00087-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943444 | 430 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Development of Landwasserschlepper (Land-Water-Tractor) started in 1936, but first 7 vehicles were completed in July of 1940. Additional 14 were produced by March of 1941. It was designed by Rheinmetall-Borsig as an amphibious vehicle for the use by engineers but it lacked storage and loading/unloading access. To overc... | <urn:uuid:168f7c15-3a38-4b16-959c-4600a914de8b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.achtungpanzer.com/landwasserschlepper-lws.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00130-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.989177 | 131 | 2.90625 | 3 |
This brand-new and important workbook gives parents easy-to-apply methods for educating their third-grade children, whether as home schoolers with parents taking full control of their child's studies, or as parents cooperating with their child's teachers in standard classroom settings. The book gives parents guiding pr... | <urn:uuid:ba0b3e4a-6831-4eec-9e0f-6b5a56e7906c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/textbooks/making-the-grade-1st-edition-9780764124785-0764124781 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00071-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944197 | 452 | 3.375 | 3 |
Why Almost Everything You’ve Learned About Green Materials in Construction Is Wrong
There are a great variety of materials on the market today which can be used within the construction of environmentally friendly buildings. There are many building materials in the marketplace which are created using recycled content. U... | <urn:uuid:d233dec2-d295-423d-be7b-33889866fcbf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.trans-ind.eu/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00161-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947723 | 265 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Understanding and Dealing With Stress
Introduction > What Is Stress? > Signs of Stress > Dealing with Stress > Long Term Strategies > Resources
Good Stress Versus Bad Stress
So if stress can be so bad for you, how can there be "good" or "positive" stress?
If you are suffering from extreme stress or long-term stress, yo... | <urn:uuid:ee48a4d2-6d10-410f-a5c9-f1db0b4f36ec> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mtstcil.org/skills/stress-definition-2.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00127-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920972 | 453 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Reduced Sulfur Compounds Treatment with Hydrogen Peroxide
Sulfur compounds, such as hydrogen sulfide, thiosulfates and mercaptans, can present serious wastewater problems for refiners. Hydrogen peroxide treatment is a cost effective way to reduce sulfur species.
Download our Refinery Sulfide Oxidation Brochure (pdf)
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As Saturn grows closer through the eyes of the Cassini spacecraft, which is hurtling toward a rendezvous with the ringed world on June 30 (July 1, Universal Time), both Cassini and the Earth-orbiting Hubble Space Telescope snapped spectacular pictures of the planet and its magnificent rings.
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History of Money in Trinidad & Tobago
Want to get a closer look at the history of money? Visit the Bank's Money Museum or take a quick view of the Bank's publication - Post-Independence History of Trinidad and Tobago Banknotes 1962 - 2012.
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Advanced Dietary Analyses
The Advanced Dietary Analyses course contains 6 modules:
Module 17. Estimate Prevalence of Supplement Use and Examine Relationships Using Supplement Data
Module 18. Model Usual Intake Using Dietary Recall Data
Module 19. Evaluate the Effects of Covariates on Usual Dietary Intakes
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Army's Military Auxiliary Radio System still relevant in Internet age
Years before Soldiers used cell phones and social media, and when long-distance calling was expensive, service members would often communicate from remote areas to home via "MARSgrams" or MARS telephone patches.
These services were provided free of c... | <urn:uuid:70f70cfe-521b-441c-9ffc-386faadcc31c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.asdnews.com/news-52716/Army_s_Military_Auxiliary_Radio_System_still_relevant_in_Internet_age.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00193-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96045 | 1,398 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Article: Dog Types » Labradoodle
A Labradoodle is a crossbred (hybrid) dog created by crossing the Labrador Retriever and the Standard or Miniature Poodle.
The first known use of the term “Labradoodle” was by Sir Donald Campbell to describe his Labrador/Poodle cross dog in his 1955 book, “Into the Water Barrier”. Howev... | <urn:uuid:425e26bc-86aa-47f6-aaa5-55e710c41e20> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://hounddogsdrule.com/k9-classroom/labradoodle/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00125-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.852459 | 3,857 | 2.9375 | 3 |
cytology (sĪtŏlˈəjē) [key], in biology, the study of the structure of all normal and abnormal components of cells and the changes, movements, and transformations of such components. The discipline includes cytogenics, cytochemistry, and microscopic anatomy, which involve investigations employing various microscopes, su... | <urn:uuid:d6f66e33-1a6f-4be8-a86f-e62ed37b944e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia/science/cytology.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00013-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.899638 | 145 | 2.59375 | 3 |
When viewed from the International Space Station (ISS), the night skies are illuminated with light from many sources. For example, the Midwestern United States presents a nighttime appearance not unlike a patchwork quilt when viewed from orbit.
The artificial light from human settlements appears with a characteristic y... | <urn:uuid:e0ec5143-b5e4-4000-bf45-d286365369d7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=76201 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00098-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921628 | 638 | 3.5625 | 4 |
NASA CONNECT: Data Analysis and Measurement: Having a Solar Blast!
Melissa Joan Hart
Hi! Im Melissa Joan Hart. You might know me as Sabrina, The Teen Age Witch!
I just made up that stuff so Morgan would leave.
Oh, I get it. No I dont!
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Childhood obesity has been increasing over the years in many areas of the world, along with obesity-related illness such as heart disease, arthritis, certain cancers and type 2 diabetes. Physical inactivity and sedentary lifestyle rank high as major risk factors to this growing epidemic.
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HOUGHTON, Mich. (AP) — Researchers at Michigan Technological University are trying to figure out if solar power generation that works in the sunny South can function in the snowy North.
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NEW YORK TIMES February 19, 2002
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