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Released June 2, 2011, the USDA’s MyPlate, the replacement for MyPyramid, represents seven key consumer messages from the 2010 Dietary Guidelines.
According to the USDA, making changes in three key areas will lead to a healthier lifestyle. MyPlate is a symbol to trigger consumers to make healthy eating choices and to e... | <urn:uuid:799bb266-47c5-45b9-94c8-0d4fd35728d2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.agweb.com/farmjournal/article/myplate_the_new_mypyramid/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00114-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938335 | 329 | 2.640625 | 3 |
June 30, 2011
- author |
- Frank Ryan
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Amazon | From an acclaimed scientific thinker and writer comes the most exciting advance in evolution since Dawkins’ The Selfish Gene — how the extraordinary role of viruses in evolution is revolutionizing biology and medicine.
Combining Darwin, the double helix,... | <urn:uuid:02715679-fee9-4612-9533-257c7667b7ac> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.kurzweilai.net/virolution | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00196-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960252 | 326 | 2.65625 | 3 |
|Solving the Bedwetting Puzzle|
Bedwetting, which is also called enuresis (pronounced "en-yur-ree-sis"), affects over 7 million children in the United States. This is about one out of seven children between the ages of 5 and 18. The rate in other countries appears to be similar, which calculates to almost 200 million k... | <urn:uuid:7c41ff8d-d172-48c6-a6bb-29d511ae3b0f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wetbuster.com/parents_good.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00149-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961899 | 8,209 | 3.34375 | 3 |
Anu were the first or original people of this epoch of man's history. As the original (Type I) Homo Sapiens, their time
of dominance extended from around 200,000 years ago to around 25,000 years ago. After that time, another form of man, called
Homo Sapiens Sapiens (Type II), became principally dominate.
terms of statu... | <urn:uuid:3f10f82e-6594-4805-b936-745a5432ac18> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://anu-world.com/id32.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956672 | 740 | 3.4375 | 3 |
Mormonism is one of the world's fastest growing religions, doubling its membership every 15 years. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the formal denomination of the Mormon church) is now 10 million strong, with more than half of its membership coming from outside the United States. More than 88 million co... | <urn:uuid:b746e517-7cef-4b32-a057-982d7729b2f9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/textbooks/mormons-in-america-1st-edition-9780195106770-0195106776 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404826.94/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00004-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938486 | 374 | 3.078125 | 3 |
Measuring the Unmeasurable
How the heck do you measure health?
At first glance it seems pretty overwhelming. That's because something like "How healthy are we?" Is a big, hazy question that's hard to out your finger on. You might as well ask people what love means, or whether they believe in unicorns.
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SQL - Tables
Data is stored inside SQL tables which are contained within SQL databases. A single database can house hundreds of tables, each playing its own unique role in the database schema. While database architecture and schema are concepts far above the scope of this tutorial, we plan on diving in just past the su... | <urn:uuid:5db347f8-530a-4672-a266-22d677f8c6f6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.tizag.com/sqlTutorial/sqltables.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00043-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.902121 | 842 | 3.921875 | 4 |
Since lake trout took over Yellowstone Lake, the number of cutthroat trout has plunged by more than 90 percent. Grizzly bears that used to feast on spawning cutthroat trout have been forced to look elsewhere for food. Berries and other nutritious plants in the area are sparse, so the grizzlies don’t have many options.
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Seal or Sea Lion?
Seals and sea lions have many similarities, and are in the same family of Pinnipeds, but they lead very different lives. Seals are smaller than sea lions; male Stellar sea lions can grow to be up to 2,200 pounds. Seals also are suited to spend more time in the water than sea lions, which can "walk" on... | <urn:uuid:3effb445-5a13-4171-a246-81f5d35a7b16> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ocean.si.edu/ocean-photos/seal-or-sea-lion | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00189-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974424 | 141 | 2.734375 | 3 |
The photo shown is of the Imnaha area (which I'm sure was frequeted by Chief Joseph's people)and is East of the Joseph Canyon area north of Wallowa, where it is said Chief Joseph's people would spend the winter months. The place that Chief Joseph's people would winter is not something I know of personally, however, whe... | <urn:uuid:1463c3a5-b4e9-4c85-a7ac-4e11b4c740a1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.panoramio.com/photo/14780318 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00195-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985242 | 311 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Savor the Traditional Foods of ChimayóChimayó authentic food and Northern New Mexico cuisine are based on the chile pepper, which appears in time-tested recipes handed down by word of mouth from one generation to the next. Yes, in New Mexico we spell our chile with an "e," not an "i," to differentiate it from the beef ... | <urn:uuid:79eb89d5-89e3-4a57-b27a-8dc931af6194> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hotelchimayo.com/explore-chimayo/cuisine | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397744.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00181-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947469 | 606 | 2.625 | 3 |
Judenräte (singular Judenrat; German for "Jewish council") were administrative bodies that the Germans required Jews to form in the German occupied territory of Poland, and later in the occupied territories of the Soviet Union.
The first Judenräte were formed by Reinhard Heydrich's orders on September 21, 1939, soon af... | <urn:uuid:00ead58a-671c-47fc-ab7c-94efa180a82e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://sipseystreetirregulars.blogspot.com/2010/06/nra-judenrat-rides-again.html?showComment=1277911659444 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00151-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968678 | 374 | 3.6875 | 4 |
Intestinal ischemia and infarction is damage to (ischemia) or death of (infarction) part of the intestine due to a decrease in its blood supply.
Intestinal necrosis; Ischemic bowel; Dead bowel; Dead gut
There are several possible causes of intestinal ischemia and infarction.
Hernia: If the intestine moves into the wron... | <urn:uuid:8d212eb0-2cf7-4ddf-a100-585c4ef29bba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.northside.com/HealthLibrary/?Path=HIE+Multimedia%5C1%5C001151.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00187-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.887952 | 672 | 3.234375 | 3 |
Human actions are driving many species to extinction 1000 times faster than their natural rate, but a new Duke University-led study finds that emerging technologies could give scientists and policymakers a more efficient way to identify the species at greatest risk and take steps to protect them before it’s too late.
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Our system of airports and aerodromes is in trouble and this has a direct bearing on the future of General Aviation. The following is an analogy I use to illustrate the predicament.
The space shuttle has two methods of controlling its attitude – conventional control surfaces for flying in the atmosphere and an orbital ... | <urn:uuid:7050ba6c-6605-4b1d-874f-23265526afdd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.copanational.org/PresColumnJune10En.cfm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00168-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953186 | 1,698 | 2.84375 | 3 |
The Kaylors first arrived in Lincoln County in 1790 when records show that Heinrich or Henry Kaylor purchased a large tract of land on Clark's Creek. They came from Pennsylvania, part of the large wave of German immigrants who traveled down the Great Wagon Road and settled in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. At t... | <urn:uuid:dc3edddf-6cce-4dd7-a002-0c9f41b51ce1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://kaylorfam.blogspot.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00009-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.990174 | 967 | 2.8125 | 3 |
As we celebrate Earth Day this year, governments and education organizations are looking to further their environmental efforts in helping make our planet cleaner and more sustainable. Technology can play a fundamental role in supporting them on these efforts. Today, managers can reduce energy costs by centrally monito... | <urn:uuid:b25441b9-6450-4eaf-8795-4e3aac576bbd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.focuswashington.com/2010/04/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00059-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952741 | 319 | 2.90625 | 3 |
An independent medieval kingdom, later a province of Spain, in the northeastern part of the Iberian peninsula. Its population included Jews as early as the ninth century. In Saragossa (which until 1118 was under the rule of the Moors), in Jaca, Huesca, Barbastro, Daroca, Tarazona, Calatayud, Monzon, Lerida, and other c... | <urn:uuid:6eb3a323-eafe-42c9-bf13-0c8720634999> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/1696-aragon | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00151-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967917 | 2,717 | 3.75 | 4 |
Definition of pound–foolish
: imprudent in dealing with large sums or large matters
Origin and Etymology of pound–foolish
from the phrase penny-wise and pound-foolish
First Known Use: 1598
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up pound–foolish? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if poss... | <urn:uuid:35caf811-09e9-4d50-9023-51c1ba59b4ba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pound-foolish | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00186-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923967 | 88 | 2.734375 | 3 |
New Zealand has a long and ignominious history of suspicion and hostility towards people of Asian descent which - as recent sneering comments about Chinese property investors reveal - has never quite disappeared. Indeed, anti-Asian sentiment is one of the few forms of prejudice that still manifests itself quite openly ... | <urn:uuid:8414e938-ee2e-4267-9113-f5dcd7cced02> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11238746 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00117-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975552 | 743 | 2.65625 | 3 |
for Your New "Freshwater" Moray Eel
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Origins: Most freshwater moray eels come from the mouths of rivers where they pour into the ocean. Most of their cousins live in the oceans. These guys come into areas where fresh and salt waters mix – brackish w... | <urn:uuid:7b137352-7c27-42d7-b764-ac06dc7250e5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.aqualandpetsplus.com/Oddball,%20Moray%20Eel.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00134-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938158 | 2,016 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Transporting POWs - The Atlantic CrossingFrom North African collection areas, prisoners were transported by train to embarkation points at Casablanca, Oran, and Morocco, Algeria. While waiting they read books donated by the American, German or International Red Cross, wrote letters home or paced around the camp. The le... | <urn:uuid:02e8b836-831d-4f67-8c0d-ff54462c93a4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://uboat.net/men/pow/pow_in_america_transport.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974988 | 1,043 | 2.84375 | 3 |
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Nile crocodiles, or Crocodylus niloticus, are large, reptilian predators that can grow up to 20 feet (6.096 meters) in length, amassing more than 1,500 pounds (680.388 kilograms). The average weight of a Nile crocodile is usually about 500 pounds (226.796 kilograms), ... | <urn:uuid:a2e1c70d-2b3d-4922-acf1-7a488a305fa4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-the-nile-crocodile.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00138-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944619 | 610 | 3.90625 | 4 |
Why Feed the Squirrels?
Nearly 80% of people who feed wild birds have problems with squirrels
invading bird feeders. Not only do they destroy wood and plastic
feeders, but they also raid feeders of high quality and costly wild
birdseed. It is interesting to note that the average gray squirrel
can jump 3 to 4 feet strai... | <urn:uuid:b13b0df3-2987-4bf4-872a-5f7de18b4249> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.heritagefarms.biz/squirrels/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00135-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936165 | 496 | 3 | 3 |
Historic documents giving an insight into an 18th Century clockmaker's struggle to be awarded the prize for measuring longitude have been bought by the National Maritime Museum.
The H4 marine chronometer resembled a large pocket watch
Working class joiner John Harrison was ridiculed when he suggested a clock could be u... | <urn:uuid:dd602575-bcb3-4274-b1e0-b287d97e09a4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/3120721.stm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00075-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972414 | 616 | 3.078125 | 3 |
Eating nonfood items is quite common among kids. Generally kids eat non food items during the age of 1-3 years when they are exploring the world around them and their sense of taste is the most developed one through which they try to learn new things around. Kids eat all kind of things at this age including paper. This... | <urn:uuid:c7b8d6a3-34ce-4b4c-9110-5c9089d48ddc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.why.do/why-do-kids-eat-paper/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00187-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966047 | 449 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Student researcher helps study plants that could aid diabetics
A SUNY Oswego student researcher will make a presentation at Quest on Wednesday, April 13, about how he has advanced chemistry faculty member Webe Kadima’s years-long study in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on plants that help diabetic patients.
The... | <urn:uuid:7eacead6-9dfc-406f-8068-32277999c08c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oswego.edu/news/index.php/site/news_story/kadima_study | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404826.94/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00121-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969511 | 1,104 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Pre-Holocaust Dead ‘Not Forgotten’
Jewish youth with Bnei Akiva have been repairing a neglected cemetery from pre-war Europe in memory of the thriving Jewish communities wiped out in the Holocaust.
The youth, from South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand, were inspired to act after touring concentration camps. “After a... | <urn:uuid:85c968ef-00ba-4f75-97de-ab749b22286c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/158518 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975077 | 240 | 2.703125 | 3 |
How Does Climate Change Factor into Decision 2012?
Last election season, presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain agreed that climate change was a critical issue demanding urgent attention. Four years later, both candidates Obama and Mitt Romney barely discuss climate change. In fact, the words were never utt... | <urn:uuid:449eafaa-4649-4b17-82e5-18e48c78f60b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/how-does-climate-change-factor-into-decision-2012/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00118-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970199 | 2,016 | 2.53125 | 3 |
To understand how hormonal contraception works, let’s first look at your normal menstrual cycle. The levels of a hormone called oestrogen usually rise after your period. This causes your ovary to release an egg (ovulation) about two weeks after the first day of your period. Your womb lining also changes, making it read... | <urn:uuid:d568b322-9cd1-42d8-8e03-b95dc33dccce> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bupa.co.uk/health-information/directory/h/hormonal-contraception | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00092-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.905145 | 6,010 | 3.078125 | 3 |
If the historic Mt. Wilson Observatory goes up in flames, so will its rich ties to Chicago.
The observatory, which was threatened Monday by the deadly fires in Southern California, was designed by the firm of famed Chicago architect and planner Daniel Burnham.
In the 1920s, University of Chicago graduate Edwin Hubble u... | <urn:uuid:1e8896ad-90fa-49db-90e2-7bf5211e1a89> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2009-09-01/news/0909010034_1_wilson-observatory-angeles-national-forest-chicago | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00003-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944272 | 334 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Logical-Mathematical Gift-Boosting Activities
We pitch you the math problem, you chose your answer and swing.
Use old magazines and newspapers to find the numbers 1-10, and then paste them in order on a piece of paper.
How cold is it? Did it rain more this week than last? Even the youngest family members can learn to u... | <urn:uuid:99df5a33-68c3-41b3-a8b4-7a611550a4ff> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://school.familyeducation.com/logic-math/parenting/38504.html?page=2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00094-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950829 | 118 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Brain gene that gives us edge over apes identified
Washington: An international team of researchers claimed to have discovered a new gene that helps explain how humans evolved from apes.
Scientists said that the gene – called miR-941 – appears to have played a crucial role in human brain development, and may shed light... | <urn:uuid:275bc70b-ae3d-47a3-9f86-9e95670ca458> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://zeenews.india.com/news/health/health-news/brain-gene-that-gives-us-edge-over-apes-identified_19639.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00072-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942219 | 660 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Florida’s black bear adapts quickly to its changing environment, which may be its greatest asset as well as its greatest downfall. Diminishing habitats in Florida have led to more instances of black bears in backyards, pools and garbage cans seeking an easy source of food and water. While seeing a bear for the first ti... | <urn:uuid:c4a16347-cbbe-4561-b046-828ab494365c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wakulla.com/Wakulla_Outdoors/FWC_General_News/FWC_Featured_Creature:__Florida_Black_Bear_200907198202/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00138-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92824 | 1,291 | 3.453125 | 3 |
In August, the Department of Energy released a surprising announcement buried within an obscure technical report. It revealed that U.S. global warming inducing CO2 emissions fell to a 20-year low, nearly consistent with targets mandated by the virtually defunct and ballyhooed Kyoto Protocol signed in 1997.
However, thi... | <urn:uuid:962334a5-2830-45d6-b8d6-a7e115f9f2b3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dailytitan.com/2012/11/the-unfounded-fears-of-fracking/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00137-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94132 | 837 | 2.59375 | 3 |
(This article was originally published at Learn and Teach Statistics and Operations Research, and syndicated at StatsBlogs.)
Patterns, vocab and practice, practice, practice
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This was the side of a temple. It must be an acroterion (from the Enc. Britt.:) plural ACROTERIA, in architecture, decorative pedestal for an ornament or statue placed atop the pediment of a Greek temple; the term has also been extended to refer to the statue or ornament that stands on the pedestal. Originally a petal-... | <urn:uuid:a05d9a8d-467e-4665-a827-8da8efd404be> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pbase.com/dosseman/image/28792066 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983799 | 223 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Q: There are deciduous hollies with plenty of berries every winter along the county road that leads to my house. Can I get some of these berries and plant them to get more growing in my yard?
A: Propagating deciduous hollies from seed is not for the impatient gardener. Collect berries in late winter and separate the re... | <urn:uuid:93b21c7e-de60-4994-8d08-98fe2214afa8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.walterreeves.com/gardening-q-and-a/hollies-methods-for-planting/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00171-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939581 | 286 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Post by Vera Marie
Last week Charnell wrote about Tahoma’s illustrations for Elizabeth Willis DeHuff. Although we were delighted to find Tahoma’s charming pictures at the Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections at the University of New Mexico library, we were disappointed that these lovely little pictures... | <urn:uuid:0bb75d07-6597-4bae-a629-75d9ce297264> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://tahomablog.com/2011/07/27/tahoma-illustrations/comment-page-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00081-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964014 | 772 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Increasing reports of deformed frogs and toads in the mid 90s, prompted Congress to mandate studies to look into the problem.
Amphibians are sort of the canary in the coal mine for gauging the environmental health of land and surface water. The study was released in November, and looks at amphibian abnormalities on 152... | <urn:uuid:752d4af8-d7d9-46d9-a3a2-f00147ee051c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.alaskapublic.org/2013/12/03/frog-abnormality-research-finds-location-is-a-key-factor/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00054-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976287 | 760 | 3.296875 | 3 |
Nearly 4,800 patient surveys and 100 covertly recorded visits by actors posing as patients revealed that empathy is lacking in many exam rooms around the Rochester, N.Y., area - however, doctors who do convey empathy are viewed as more trustworthy.
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Definitions for Planning
This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word Planning
an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action
"the planning was more fun than the trip itself"
the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise
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For more than twenty years, while there may be nothing new about this Celiac disease, there are still a lot of questions, and confusion. Specifically about what it is, and who is at the highest risk.
What is Celiac Disease?
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Something that have made me very frustrated throughout my Chinese language studies is the way my own Chinese ability has been evaluated by teachers and institutions. As a beginner, I felt frustrated because the tests only focused on a very small part of the language. This turned out all right for me because I learnt th... | <urn:uuid:c6e7ac26-1deb-4519-8108-f07772acbb6d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hackingchinese.com/how-good-chinese-pronunciation/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402516.86/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00113-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958514 | 1,395 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Primary liver cancer, cancer that starts in the liver, is difficult to treat. Researchers have tried many types of therapies from chemotherapy to radiation therapy, with only limited success. Right now, the only cure for liver cancer is surgery — cutting out the cancer completely.
Often, radiation therapy is given eith... | <urn:uuid:a30e9185-cd47-4abe-aa0b-d85638eaabf7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.everydayhealth.com/liver-cancer/liver-cancer-radiation-therapy.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00018-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947906 | 718 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Whether measles shot was alone or in combination didn't matter, researchers say,,
FRIDAY, Feb. 12 (HealthDay News) -- One more study finds that the measles vaccine -- given alone or as part of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine -- does not increase the risk of autism in children.
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Platform Dampens Vibrations in All Spatial Directions
- Created: Monday, 31 March 2014
When scientists wish to protect sensitive measuring devices from interference, they turn to active damping or, more specifically, an isolation platform. Each of the platform's four integrated swivel-mount modules contains a sensor th... | <urn:uuid:6dcfbfd2-cdfd-4bd0-989d-4ced564f54d8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.techbriefs.com/component/content/article/1198-ntb/news/news/19391-platform-dampens-vibrations-in-all-spatial-directions | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00169-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915509 | 250 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Promotion of eco tourism by government
There are various destinations across the world, which are renowned for its scenic beauty and various other features. Eco tourism has become one of the greatest opportunities for the visitors from all across the world to know about the eco friendly measures and methods, which are ... | <urn:uuid:18b05f68-b795-47da-8e23-19a70f25127f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.greendiary.com/eco-friendly-practices-at-tourist-spots-sought-by-governments.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00184-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973773 | 474 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Understanding Colon Cancer
When detected early, colon cancer can be cured.
Symptoms of Colon Cancer
Screening is especially important in detecting colon cancer because sometimes the disease progresses without symptoms or the symptoms are attributed to other causes. For example, some patients bleed internally, but they ... | <urn:uuid:c69c3049-fec8-4f5c-b914-dae951dcdc61> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wakehealth.edu/Health-Central/Understanding-Colon-Cancer/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00064-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94389 | 784 | 2.65625 | 3 |
The Best Way to Watch a Meteor Shower
On any clear, dark night, we can see several meteors per hour. These are random meteors and do not all appear in the same area of sky. Meteor showers occur about a dozen times per year and during these, we may see many times more, sometimes fifty or more meteors per hour. The Leoni... | <urn:uuid:9d1d1006-a314-4a92-98db-e36561cc4336> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://starryskies.com/The_sky/events/meteors/watch.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00059-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.80096 | 155 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Today’s launch of ARISsat-1 hamsat postponed until July
ARISsat-1 will be activatived on April 12 from inside the Space Station
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Native American Catawba Nation
HistoryHistory of the Catawba Native Americans.
Extracted from: "A History of the Upper Country of South Carolina, Vol. II"
By John H. Logan... orig. Pub. 1910 & p14-17: Joseph Habersham, Historical Collections.
Native Americans South Carolina
The Catawba Native Americans
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Born: November 11, 1922
American writer, essayist, and dramatist
Kurt Vonnegut is acknowledged as a major voice in American literature and applauded for his subtle criticisms and sharp portrayal of modern society.
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ENG214.001 -- Topics in World Literature: Ancient to Medieval
Prof. Eileen Joy (Spring 2010)
CRITICAL ESSAY #2 -- Comparative Analysis
Due: Thursday, April 22nd
Figure 1. Paul Klee, "Embrace"
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The earliest roots of the hospital go back to nineteenth century Manhattan. Around that time, the medical community’s latest breakthrough was the discovery of the x-ray. The hospital started out in 1892 as a haven for unmarried mothers in a humble house on East 123rd Street in Manhattan. It was named the Rescue Home fo... | <urn:uuid:37dd2d66-ee41-43fe-9c4a-b50e5f6b3812> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nyhq.org/Our_History | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00186-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965965 | 764 | 3.296875 | 3 |
Author: Greg NapperIntroduction
The Traffic Surveillance Guide is intended as a reference for Forest Transportation Planners and Land Managers in the application of Traffic Surveillance strategies as they pertain to the National Forest System Roads (NFSR) and Forest Highways. One of the objectives of the guide is to id... | <urn:uuid:0aae5d66-402d-4576-af80-7d75df7cb00c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fs.fed.us/t-d/programs/eng/projects/traffic/index.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.912999 | 901 | 2.875 | 3 |
Public Health Emergency Preparedness
This resource was part of AHRQ's Public Health Emergency Preparedness program, which was discontinued on June 30, 2011, in a realignment of Federal efforts.
This information is for reference purposes only. It was current when produced and may now be outdated. Archive material is no ... | <urn:uuid:04a07b93-acb2-4569-90ce-0d7ff2b0172b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/altsites/altsitesum.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945691 | 3,884 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Teacher uses “colorism” in the classroom
(CNN) – A Virginia college graduate is giving some controversial lessons. She’s arranging classroom seating – based on skin color.
Kira Lee uses the so-called paper bag test from the early 1900s to educate her students about race issues.
She arranges student seating based on whe... | <urn:uuid:f218ac41-2adf-4e5e-8859-19d717a2e4a2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://wtkr.com/2012/12/10/teacher-uses-colorism-in-the-classroom/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00078-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95904 | 242 | 3.453125 | 3 |
The Two Towers Theme of Race
The differences between Middle-earth beings may not look like the differences between people in our world. In fact, they're much more stark. Nevertheless, the interactions between all these creatures in The Two Towers—humans, elves, hobbits, and orcs—remind us of race relations in our world... | <urn:uuid:30d29566-ec0b-451b-9ad2-b129941e1e1d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.shmoop.com/two-towers/race-theme.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961918 | 398 | 3.75 | 4 |
This little girl is ready to defend herself.
An example of defend is to stand up for a person who is being picked on by bullies.
- to guard from attack; keep from harm or danger; protect
- to protect (a goal, etc.) against scoring by an opponent
- to support, maintain, or justify: defend one's conduct
- to oppose (an a... | <urn:uuid:8effdb0f-3834-47fb-91e3-efa1e52f1430> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.yourdictionary.com/defend | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921904 | 627 | 3.375 | 3 |
Map Icons (a.k.a. symbols or pictograms) are commonly used as a cartographic technique to represent different map features. Often icons are used to represent different POI types in more magnified maps, but icon graphics can also be used on areas or even linear features. The use of map icons, as with all other cartograp... | <urn:uuid:7c664589-a6ae-48fa-ad17-8e7746d6bbe1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Map_Icons | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00093-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.843454 | 1,295 | 2.890625 | 3 |
General Social Survey - Caregiving and Care Receiving (GSS)
Detailed information for 2012 (Cycle 26)
Every 5 years
The two primary objectives of the General Social Survey (GSS) are: to gather data on social trends in order to monitor changes in the living conditions and well being of Canadians over time; and to provide... | <urn:uuid:ac99f94a-2d10-40f3-9581-77e4eea7fe8b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www23.statcan.gc.ca/imdb/p2SV.pl?Function=getSurvey&SDDS=4502&lang=en&db=IMDB&dbg=f&adm=8&dis=2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952169 | 2,677 | 2.59375 | 3 |
This text was copied from Wikipedia on 20 June 2016 at 3:23AM.
|Earl of Ailesbury|
|Reign||18 March 1664 – 20 October 1685|
|Father||Thomas Bruce, 1st Earl of Elgin|
|Born||ca. March 1626|
|Died||20 October 1685
Houghton House, Bedfordshire,
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Skip to comments.Muslim History 101: Who has the better claim to the Temple Mount -- the Muslims or the Jews?
Posted on 08/15/2013 7:52:14 AM PDT by SeekAndFind
This is what the fight is all about: In the center of Jerusalem is the sacred structure which the Jews label as the Temple Mount, and the Arabs refer to as the... | <urn:uuid:9b32de77-9af1-4fb6-b060-b080ba170067> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3055020/posts | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00037-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964463 | 1,910 | 2.578125 | 3 |
among people who know internal combustion engine
s. To have an engine
produce more power, you have to get it to burn more fuel/air mixture
in a given amount of time. The easiest way
to do this is to simply have more displacement
, more space to hold the mixture
. Now, it's possible to bungle
even a motor
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100% Recycled (not)
Side of a box: Contrary to popular belief, "100% Recycled" means 100% nothing. The legal definition of recycled paper includes scraps and leftovers from the paper manufacturing process, among other things, that have always been thrown back in the machine and re-processed. Same goes for plastic. This... | <urn:uuid:d5c6eb22-0de5-4c5c-970e-db43c0fb338b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.646industries.com/beyond_s/archives/2003/01/100_recycled_no.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00042-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966335 | 262 | 2.59375 | 3 |
In California, no water project is too big
In a state like California, where half the population relies on water that has been pumped hundreds of miles across deserts or thousands of feet over mountains, you might think it difficult to devise a plan nutty enough to draw jeers.
Yet an Alaska company has managed to do ju... | <urn:uuid:2ad99c9a-78e6-431b-bab2-e845e03d623e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hcn.org/issues/222/11093/print_view | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00176-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946107 | 974 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Definition of monkfish
: either of two goosefishes (Lophius americanus of America and L. piscatorius of Europe) used for food
First Known Use of monkfish
Rhymes with monkfish
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Which of the following statements best describes the union movement between 1800-1860 1. Women were more likely to belong to unions than men. 2. Unions were composed primarily of craftsmen. 3. Unions were concentrated primarily in rural towns and villages. 4. Union membership grew consistently through the period and co... | <urn:uuid:3034d90b-ff86-4d21-9be6-4de9846e46b1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/homework-help/questions-and-answers/following-statements-best-describes-union-movement-1800-1860-1-women-likely-belong-unions--q3229470 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00026-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973623 | 293 | 3.65625 | 4 |
Pregnancy, stress hormones and a new adaptive Alarm Clock
Hannover, Germany – Got kids (or are you about to have kids)? Then you’ve got stress! If you have stress, then you also have cortisol, and you need to know what to do about it – because excess exposure to cortisol (the body’s primary stress hormone) is associate... | <urn:uuid:98712877-57bf-4ad1-b164-64480a368a27> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.touchmyapps.com/2010/11/07/pregnancy-stress-hormones-and-a-new-adaptive-alarm-clock/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00130-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926779 | 1,350 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Abandoned uranium mines around the Grand Canyon are still risky and polluting.
TUCSON -- As President Barack Obama prepares to visit the Grand Canyon, Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva sent him a letter this week calling upon his administration to protect the Grand Canyon from future mining.
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A Green library, also known as a sustainable library, is a library built with environmental concerns in mind. Green libraries are a part of the larger green building movement.
Libraries, particularly public libraries, are life long learning centers for people of all ages in local communities. Libraries are not only rep... | <urn:uuid:9f677f37-8e96-4fd0-8d45-2068d7b9f6cb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Green_library | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408828.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943155 | 2,151 | 3.921875 | 4 |
Organic Cultivation is a type of farming that does not involve usage of chemicals like chemical fertilizers and pesticides. In recent years, organic agriculture has gained considerable importance. Major shift has been observed in the farming culture, due to which several farmers have begun practicing this traditional m... | <urn:uuid:6f4f63ad-99e6-4430-b4f1-6010cf13ce04> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://agriculture.indiabizclub.com/info/organic_cultivation | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00021-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938678 | 1,425 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Current childhood immunization guidelines in the United States call for up to 19 different injections in the first 6 months of an infant’s life, with as many as 5 injections at a single visit, if licensed monovalent vaccines are administered.1 Over the next several years, infant immunizations are likely to become even ... | <urn:uuid:6b330e54-fba4-49f9-be78-afee41133415> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://journals.lww.com/pidj/Fulltext/2013/01000/Safety_and_Immunogenicity_of_a_Hexavalent_Vaccine.21.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00187-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.912915 | 9,052 | 2.875 | 3 |
Pali: Intermediate Level
- Course Code:
- Course Not Running 2016/2017
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- Taught in:
- Full Year
The course brings students from basic level Pali to a level where they can begin to use Pali themselves for research purposes. It provides students with a working familiarity of at least one tr... | <urn:uuid:15852391-f287-4134-9a46-506485381cd5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.soas.ac.uk/courseunits/15PSRC053.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00047-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.89446 | 402 | 2.53125 | 3 |
RF-Capture is a device that captures a human figure through walls and occlusions. It transmits wireless signals and reconstructs a human figure by analyzing the signals' reflections. RF-Capture does not require the person to wear any sensor, and its transmitted power is 10,000 times lower than that of a standard cell-p... | <urn:uuid:ad94eea7-1282-4d8c-a956-f9ec85578b77> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://rfcapture.csail.mit.edu/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94886 | 120 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Girl Strikers: Gender and Cleveland's Garment District Strikes of 1911
Before the strike, owners flaunted the fact that production had risen each of the last ten years. The city’s 35 factories employed roughly 20,000 workers, many sewing six days a week, 12-hours a day in conditions widely regarded as sweatshops.
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Male orangutans may be GPS makers' new target demographic.
According to research from anthropologists at the University of Zurich, it has been discovered that male orangutans use their planning ability to map out future needs, Science Daily reports. The team of anthropologists concluded that resonating "long calls" fro... | <urn:uuid:78f3369e-61b8-40ff-9591-b5d53ba6c14c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ibtimes.com/orangutans-plan-their-trips-humans-tell-others-their-future-travel-routes-1404478 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00178-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965016 | 475 | 3.6875 | 4 |
Characters of the Commedia Dell'Arte
The characters or "masks," in spite of changes over the years, retained much of their original flavor. Most important were the zanni, or servant types; Arlecchino, or Harlequin, was the most famous. He was an acrobat and a wit, childlike and amorous. He wore a catlike mask and motle... | <urn:uuid:6c9b04d5-36d8-4386-ac37-f1228d1132f1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/entertainment/commedia-dellarte-characters-commedia-dellarte.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00031-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977476 | 536 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Check out this awesome collection of tutorials that Sarah Lichtenberger’s fifth graders have produced. Topics include…
- Follow an object
- Displaying the speed
- Displaying distance
- Using the Gyro Sensor
For example, here’s one showing how to display the distance on the US sensor using the Display block…
The followi... | <urn:uuid:8c9ffe87-6393-41a0-9f44-aee194928057> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.legoengineering.com/ev3-tutorials-by-students-for-students/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00017-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.83538 | 189 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Combrig has recently produced a 1:700 scale kit entitled "British Harbor Set. Subtitled "British Tug-boat, Launch and Boats set 1890-1918", the set is unusual even for Combrig. Just from reading the name, the modeler has to wonder what is included and why Combrig chose to produce the kit/set. The answer is really quite... | <urn:uuid:77a6eedb-6cda-47ec-b4fd-7cb1d3872b84> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.steelnavy.com/CombrigHarborSet.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00075-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978022 | 938 | 2.65625 | 3 |
A powerful presentation in the movie The Robe (1953), by the late great Michael Ansara, of a repentant Judas sunk in the sin of despair. Pope Francis touched upon the theme of a repentant Judas with bizarre results. Oakes Spaulding at Mahound’s Paradise surveys the damage:
Then Francis presented a novel theory on Judas... | <urn:uuid:78d6776e-0524-47d2-a059-ffbe3d6d6c6e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://the-american-catholic.com/tag/judas/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00124-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967604 | 2,693 | 2.53125 | 3 |
After yesterday’s post in which once again I tried pulling someone back down to earth from the nanotechnology/photovoltaic ethereal heights, I am pleased to blog on research that proves once again that when it comes to nanotech and energy, it’s the mundane that’s interesting.
Thermoelectric materials have been a tantal... | <urn:uuid:4eda344f-48fd-49c7-aef2-5bb31c000ba9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://spectrum.ieee.org/nanoclast/semiconductors/nanotechnology/thermoelectric-materials-turn-to-nanotechnology | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00155-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948904 | 550 | 2.9375 | 3 |
St. Paul, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- 2012 hit Minnesota hard when it comes to the whooping cough.
According to preliminary numbers released today from the Minnesota Department of Health, last year saw 4,485 confirmed cases of the whooping cough making it the worst year for pertussis in over a decade.
Here in the Northland, ab... | <urn:uuid:24397b4a-d5e9-4751-9af0-4a0f5934ad8e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/home/Over-4000-Confirmed-Cases-of-Whooping-Cough-in-2012-188443011.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00001-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954211 | 252 | 2.78125 | 3 |
At New York City’s Upper East Side preschool Le Petit Paradis, toddlers are learning their ABCs in both English and French. Parents say they want to better prepare their children for an increasingly globalized society, but they also believe bilingualism offers other advantages — namely, cognitive ones.
And experts agre... | <urn:uuid:2bb8ed26-7abb-4a35-b8b4-38775d13b131> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2010/10/12/video-can-bilingualism-boost-brain-power/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00196-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934597 | 430 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Question: What is atypical hyperplasia and does it increase my risk for breast cancer?
Answer: Atypical hyperplasia is a condition that's found on a breast biopsy. In the breast there are cells that make up the normal glands of the breast itself. If those cells increase in number, we call that hyperplasia, which simply... | <urn:uuid:7a6b2954-985f-44c7-b95e-af576edcf142> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://abcnews.go.com/Health/OnCallPlusRiskAndPrevention/atypical-hyperplasia-increase-breast-cancer-risk/story?id=3635552 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00137-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970708 | 203 | 2.75 | 3 |
California is on its way to becoming the second state to regulate self-driving cars. A new set of laws for the vehicles passed through both houses of the state’s legislature late last week, and is waiting for a signature from Governor Jerry Brown. Autonomous vehicles have been roaming California’s roads for some time, ... | <urn:uuid:bef04952-fc56-477f-8243-07d38c958a6b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/california-legislature-approves-laws-for-self-driving-cars/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00039-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965799 | 588 | 2.625 | 3 |
Wind Energy Could Power China, Study Finds
China has rapidly become a global leader in wind energy and now ranks fourth in the world in installed capacity. But coal-fired power plants continue to supply most of the country's rising electricity needs - a development path that scientists predict will lead to dangerous le... | <urn:uuid:da4ed994-6de5-454b-9f84-4690a2dbc3f4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.worldwatch.org/node/6255 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00171-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940662 | 962 | 3.25 | 3 |
NMR sheds new light on protein interactions
Jun 17, 2008 1 comment
Biophysicists in Germany and the US have used nuclear magnetic resonance to gain an important new insight into how proteins interact.
The researchers were, for the first time, able to map out all the different shapes that the protein ubiquitin can take ... | <urn:uuid:f43e901f-4c19-4561-834c-caa882ccaaaa> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/2008/jun/17/nmr-sheds-new-light-on-protein-interactions | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00146-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948678 | 734 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Other Federal Agency Laws and Programs
|Agency:||U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)|
National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA)
|Program:||Use of Non-School Buses for School Transportation|
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), part of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DO... | <urn:uuid:5e707762-5d02-4f07-8bcc-705243d0343c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/oii/nonpublic/transportation.html?exp=4 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00178-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940801 | 1,035 | 3.0625 | 3 |
The History of the Ford Mustang
The Ford Mustang Early Days
The History of the Ford Mustang begins with Ford product manager Donald Frey’s introduction of the Mustang in 1964, enthusiastically supported by then-general manager Lee Iacocca. The Mustang became an instant hit for Ford selling over 22,000 in the first week... | <urn:uuid:4403d365-1b1f-481d-80cf-13527c7f0409> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fordmustanghistory.com/the-history-of-the-ford-mustang/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961733 | 1,173 | 2.78125 | 3 |
In the Supreme Court’s March 9 decision in Bartlett v. Strickland, which held that a part of the Voting Rights Act aimed at helping minorities elect their preferred candidates only applies in electoral districts where minorities make up at least half of the voting-age population, the Court cited the work of Richard Pil... | <urn:uuid:ae5f78c5-0833-4269-b4e6-198ac40989bc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.law.nyu.edu/news/PILDES_BARTLETT_DECISION | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00130-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959364 | 808 | 2.671875 | 3 |
TTY stands for Text Telephone. It is also sometimes called a TDD, or Telecommunication Device for the Deaf. TTY is the more widely accepted term, however, as TTYs are used by many people, not just people who are deaf.
A TTY is a special device that lets people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech-impaired use the t... | <urn:uuid:95b36066-06bf-4b5b-b2cd-ee4175ac1dfb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://abouttty.com/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00012-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952143 | 376 | 3.3125 | 3 |
A recently released report by Pike Research shows that more than 260 million tons of waste per year will be converted to energy by 2022. That sounds like a good thing until you realize that by 2025, the world’s population is projected to generate over 2 billion tons of municipal solid waste. So while a first read of th... | <urn:uuid:69a34b3c-1fd4-4bd9-8cf9-9d8aecfce02e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.tautechnical.com/?p=762 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403823.74/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00010-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948589 | 417 | 3.125 | 3 |
Spa Chemicals can be hazardous. Here’s some stories of “When Spa Chemicals Attack” – or more correctly, when humans misuse or mishandle spa chemicals, and the injuries and fatalities that can result.
Earlier this month, a small explosion occurred in the New Jersey home of Russell Rocca. He was mixing chemicals used in... | <urn:uuid:e6d4ecc4-4833-468c-99d8-7d3aaf615e83> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hottubworks.com/blog/spa-hot-tub-chemical-safety-lessons/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944998 | 631 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Blue Planet Green Living (BPGL) asked Maziar Movassaghi, acting director of California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control and leader of the state’s Green Chemistry Initiative, to answer two questions we like to ask our interviewees. Following are his responses. — Publisher
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Imputed Interest Rate
Imputed interest is interest you are assumed to have collected even if that interest was not paid.
For example, you pay income tax on the imputed interest of a zero-coupon bond you hold in a taxable account even though the interest is not paid until the bond matures.
Similarly, you may be required... | <urn:uuid:9b792dc7-6a78-4c08-b70e-f61e62ae20b4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://financial-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Imputed+Interest | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408828.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00013-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968464 | 246 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Arvid is an orphaned chimpanzee who became a paraplegic in November 2009 after a severe case of meningitis. But a brand new sophisticated digital imagery device may soon give this little guy enough independence to help him walk again.
Arvid lives at the Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue Center in Cameroon. The region is a ... | <urn:uuid:9dcb6e89-7120-4f67-b903-f4d804706e0c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.care2.com/causes/orphaned-paraplegic-chimpanzee-gets-hi-tech-help.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397748.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00115-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971241 | 682 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Drug safety and quality is an essential assumption of clinical medicine, but there is growing concern that this assumption is not always correct. Poor manufacturing and deliberate fraud occasionally compromises the drug supply in the United States, and the problem is far more common and serious in low- and middle-incom... | <urn:uuid:5f270404-4d5b-4d28-81f9-ed019c34c97d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://scholarship.law.georgetown.edu/facpub/1209/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00050-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910995 | 482 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Violence is an inescapable and terrible manifestation of war and militarism with the worst of the violence being atrocities against civilians being committed in the name of intimidating the enemy to win the war. From the social acceptance of rape as part of war in ancient Greece to the Chinese and Korean comfort women ... | <urn:uuid:641d6777-510b-4fa2-bc07-07d71385c750> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://16days.thepixelproject.net/16-resources-about-war-time-violence-against-women/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00013-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951329 | 2,112 | 2.65625 | 3 |
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