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The Yenisei River is a 4,129-km-long (2,566-mi) waterway often considered the boundary between eastern and western Siberia; it is the fourth-longest river in Asia and the second-longest in Russia. Including its Angara, Selenga, and Ider tributaries, the Yenisei drains an area of 2,598,897 sq km (1,003,474 sq mi).
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[en] Granulated blast furnace slag has been widely used as a partial substitute for Portland cement in many applications because of advantages which include cost reduction, reduction in heat evolution and improvement of durability properties. However, the effectiveness of slag depends on its hydraulic reactivity. In th... | <urn:uuid:c43f1abc-7c81-43d6-9b58-710f9792b7cc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://orbi.ulg.ac.be/handle/2268/118588 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00000-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931808 | 147 | 2.65625 | 3 |
The CAD Manager has to make choices all day long. Which task to work on first. What can be set aside and what must be done today. When to roll out software upgrades. How to fix someone’s problem. These choices often tend to fall into two categories: Program fixes and Process fixes.
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People & Events
1753 - 1780
|Resource Bank Contents|
Colonel Tye, the most feared and respected guerrilla commander of the Revolution, was one of the many enslaved Africans who escaped and fought for the British.
Known in his youth as Titus, he was one of four young men owned by John Corlies of Shrewsbury, in the easte... | <urn:uuid:e8d78d44-fd9b-4865-b887-8fbeceadc367> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2p52.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00087-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.982916 | 992 | 3.375 | 3 |
Mountain hydrangea is a small, 2 to 3 feet high shrub from the mountains of Korea and Japan with light pink, lace cap flower clusters in mid-summer. The slender green leaves often turn red or burgundy in autumn. It does well in part shade and is small enough to be used in containers. Marginally hardy in zone 5 and may ... | <urn:uuid:51b5a3c2-66c2-4b59-b615-e63f5ae130ca> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mortonarb.org/trees-plants/tree-plant-descriptions/mountain-hydrangea | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00188-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.861081 | 674 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Burial place on the west bank of the Nile opposite Thebes, roughly a kilometre to the northwest of Medinet Habu. A number of the earliest tombs were constructed here in the late 17th and early 18th Dynasties, most of them for officials; among them, however, is the tomb of a daughter of King Seqenenre (17th Dynasty). In... | <urn:uuid:c9a42057-ce5d-403d-815a-541de899e582> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.globalegyptianmuseum.org/glossary.aspx?id=391 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978813 | 284 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Thunder Bay, city (1991 pop. 113,946), SW Ont., Canada, on Thunder Bay inlet of Lake Superior. The city was created in 1970 by the amalgamation of the twin cities of Fort William and Port Arthur and two adjoining townships. It is one of Canada's major ports, shipping wheat, lumber, coal, and iron ore. The city has ship... | <urn:uuid:3522704d-a2cd-47a3-a27b-4e9f3bad0d1f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia/world/thunder-bay.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00186-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968481 | 229 | 3.078125 | 3 |
by Jimmy Dunn writing as Ismail Abaza
Prior to about 1087, Cairo was not really much of a fortified city with its sun dried brick walls, though this weakness had demonstrated itself on occasions. The city had outgrown these old walls, and along with the attempts by the Turkoman Atsiz to take Cairo, among other threats ... | <urn:uuid:6e82e5f2-f2b1-410c-8a6c-5b26ccc7eaae> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/zuwayla.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976916 | 1,469 | 3.578125 | 4 |
OUR first travels through the West Indies shall be in the Lesser Antilles. We are nearing them now. That island at the front over the prow of the ship is Barbados (bar-ba’dos), belonging to England. It is our first port of call. As we come closer we can see the cocoanut trees lining the shores. We observe that the isla... | <urn:uuid:5c47430c-020a-467c-ac00-27d3c8f5e022> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://travel.yodelout.com/the-lesser-antilles/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00192-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963791 | 2,266 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Meet “Inuk”. He is the ninth human to have their entire genome sequenced but unlike the previous eight, he has been dead for some 4,000 years old. Even so, DNA samples from a tuft of his frozen hair have revealed much about his appearance and his ancestry.
Inuk had brown eyes and brown skin. His blood type was A+. His ... | <urn:uuid:86243953-3b64-434c-9071-99091a888eaf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/tag/sequenced/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00074-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981705 | 677 | 3.703125 | 4 |
As previously reported, from September 15 – October 15, Girl Scouts of the USA is proud to celebrate the diversity and rich culture of Hispanics, across America and beyond. During this month we pay homage to Latinos who honor their indigenous, Spanish and African roots. Hispanic Heritage Month is the perfect time for g... | <urn:uuid:25585094-2fea-489e-9e7d-0010cd560f00> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.girlscouts.org/2010/10/celebrating-hispanic-heritage.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00132-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964832 | 422 | 2.515625 | 3 |
The Finder is the file management application on the Mac. The Finder can be used to navigate your hard drive and display the contents of the folders and subfolders you use to organize your files on your hard drive. The Finder is always running in the background (its icon on the dock will always have a small triangle un... | <urn:uuid:f9212bf7-c58e-4c8b-bdec-f426d6f4a768> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://etc.usf.edu/techease/mac/files-sharing/how-do-i-use-the-finder-to-manage-my-files-and-folders/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403825.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00059-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915869 | 1,331 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Remembering to Remember Supported by Two Distinct Brain Processes
You plan on shopping for groceries later and you tell yourself that you have to remember to take the grocery bags with you when you leave the house. Lo and behold, you reach the check-out counter and you realize you’ve forgotten the bags.
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d the sound made by the other when delivered through the phonograph, I felt rewarded for my labour and assured of the possibility of learning the language of monkeys. The faith of others was strengthened also, and while this experiment was very crude and imperfect, it served to convince me that my opinions were correct... | <urn:uuid:ad35b5de-b389-43d4-95f4-9031902f16bf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://manybooks.net/titles/garnerrl3342133421-8.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00027-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98565 | 212 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Technically speaking, a supermoon refers to the coincidence of a full moon or a new moon with the closest approach the Moon makes to the Earth on its elliptical orbit, resulting in the largest apparent size of the lunar disk as seen from Earth. The association of the Moon with both oceanic and crustal tides has led to ... | <urn:uuid:3789e011-24d0-4271-a99f-59ffae36f190> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/tech-gadget/5-interesting-things-you-may-not-have-known-about-supermoons | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00107-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951878 | 431 | 3.765625 | 4 |
The first settlement is said to have been made in 1781, on lot 44, by Col. CONVERSE, who also kept the first inn, which he opened in 1793.
Henry, Daniel, James and Benjamin WILLIAMS came from Point Julia, R.I., in 1792. They came in the early spring with an ox team and one horse, and brought their feather beds with the... | <urn:uuid:1a210738-24bc-4234-8bd5-76a83964f09a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nychenan/h-clmbus.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00011-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984471 | 2,829 | 2.6875 | 3 |
History according to Christians started when God created heaven and earth and then man. From Genesis 1:1-
- God is in charge of history;
- And He orders it.
From Him, we can study what happened in the past, how Jesus was crucified and so on.
The Bible tells us how disorder came about and its punishments which later gre... | <urn:uuid:f0e08ef7-21ce-41c6-ac32-7773bce5cf13> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dalycityhistory.org/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00068-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970826 | 232 | 3.140625 | 3 |
Celiac disease Gluten Sensitivity
Celiac Disease and Gluten Sensitivity:
New Test Detects Condition Responsible for Common Health Concerns
Celiac disease is one of the most sinister and insidious of food allergies. It is estimated that as many as 3 million people in the US may have diagnosed with the disease, and count... | <urn:uuid:179cbfe4-f2a8-4c85-a886-106b1bb9d3a7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.balancewestsidewellness.com/celiac-disease-gluten-sensitivity | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00117-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.918056 | 2,642 | 3.28125 | 3 |
The first truly viral computer viruses were spread through floppy disks
The earliest computer viruses were pretty tame. In fact, the very earliest viruses -- like “Creeper” which just displayed the message “I’M A CREEPER : CATCH ME IF YOU CAN” -- were not only innocuous experiments in computing, but completely quaranti... | <urn:uuid:3a0106cb-14f7-43a6-b1a1-f0fe0375f278> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://priceonomics.com/who-invented-the-computer-virus/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970193 | 2,137 | 3.015625 | 3 |
In scattered freshwater brooks and streams the descendents of some of Martha’s Vineyard’s earliest inhabitants can be found. Island native brook trout, a fish of subtle multi-hued beauty, still survive.
That a species so susceptible to environmental change can be found in small streams and brooks owes much to the prote... | <urn:uuid:8685109d-81d0-4d71-bc07-5fc9f107a4e5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mvtimes.com/2011/09/07/survey-finds-hidden-fish-treasures-marthas-vineyard-streams-7517/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00190-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963426 | 861 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Water freezes at 0°Celsius (32°Fahrenheit) and boils at 100°C (212°Fahrenheit). Is there a temperature at which Celsius and Fahrenheit readings are the same?
Are these estimates of physical quantities accurate?
When you change the units, do the numbers get bigger or smaller?
Which units would you choose best to fit the... | <urn:uuid:807889f6-e18c-43d3-9ac3-760fa5f5741a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://nrich.maths.org/8991 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00080-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.897515 | 153 | 3.828125 | 4 |
The latest and most definitive report of the international body set up to review the scientific evidence on climate change will be littered with the language of uncertainty. But the overall message is clear enough: the global climate is changing and human activity is largely responsible.
Scientists are a cautious lot w... | <urn:uuid:b300bc15-87cd-4b1f-bcef-58b6922dce4d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/commentators/uncertainty-in-climate-change-report-should-not-be-taken-as-a-reason-for-political-inaction-8778832.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946302 | 688 | 3.609375 | 4 |
Soothing the Common Cold with the Right Foods
Proper nutrition strengthens your immune system, but no diet can keep you from catching a common cold. Some surprising foods can soothe your symptoms. This is not about chicken soup. That issue has been settled, and Dr. Mom was right.
In the 1980s, Dr. Marvin Sackler of Mou... | <urn:uuid:c57a9161-05ad-4d72-bce0-8ee55522311b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/soothing-the-common-cold-with-the-right-foods.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00078-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923796 | 658 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Russian president Vladimir Putin has been nominated for the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize, one of a record 278 candidates for this year's award.
However, the Nobel committee's agenda is likely to include the recent conflict in Ukraine. Last month, Russia seized control of Ukraine's Crimea region after President Viktor Yanukov... | <urn:uuid:f65cd267-a551-4436-b2dd-440679cfa78e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/putin-hitler-stalin-least-deserving-nobel-peace-prize-nominations-1438976 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00183-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971848 | 711 | 2.625 | 3 |
PARIS (Jun. 19)
A small square in Paris has been named in honor of Bernard Lazare, the radical turn-of-the-century French Jewish journalist and thinker who was among the first to defend Capt. Alfred Dreyfus. Chief speakers at the June 15 dedication ceremony just south of Place de la Republique were Paris Mayor Bertrand... | <urn:uuid:5c395a0f-53a0-4c9a-99f9-d5ed6674a738> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.jta.org/2005/06/20/archive/around-the-jewish-world-journalist-who-came-to-defense-of-dreyfus-gets-city-square-in-paris | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00148-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979916 | 682 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Ancient Rome is often cited as a republic/democracy, and one of the earliest examples of a civilisation enforcing some degree of human rights. However, it's no secret that slavery was present in Rome. So, I want to know the rights that various classes of people held during the Republican era (c. 500 - 27 B.C.), e.g. sl... | <urn:uuid:aaed5f55-85d6-4ec3-817d-1b77b3e0a424> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://history.stackexchange.com/questions/427/what-were-the-rights-of-various-classes-of-people-in-the-roman-republic/886 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00123-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97766 | 237 | 3.40625 | 3 |
The Complete Hunter Development Program
In an effort to provide a complete Hunter Education experience for the future outdoorsman in Georgia, we suggest an educational approach that involves participation on three separate levels. While participation in any one level of the program does provide the participant with som... | <urn:uuid:3c8074fe-6f8d-4944-a9a2-90398ceec4e3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.georgiawildlife.com/node/3434?cat=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00054-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925392 | 667 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Greece, long considered the “Achilles heel” of the eurozone, was the first eurozone member (ever) to receive a bailout specifically from the European Union (Iceland was bailed out by the IMF). When the prospect of a bailout was first discussed, its budget deficit – $419 billion, or 12.7 percent of its total budget – wa... | <urn:uuid:ef497a90-5b04-4884-a7f9-48275ac6eb62> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2011/0407/Portugal-bailout-Who-s-Europe-rescuing-and-by-how-much/Greece-142-billion | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00154-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975888 | 248 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Saint Patrick's Day Trivia QuizFree Saint Patrick's Day Trivia Questions and Answers - Printable Trivia
Click the question mark found beside each question for the answer.
When did St. Patrick die?
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Species on the Greenpeace Canada Redlist
Greenpeace Canada's Redlist has 23 seafood species, or species groups, from fisheries or fish farms which harm our oceans. The harm is to the species, other marine life, habitats or even entire ecosystems. Greenpeace urges Canada's retailers to stop selling all Redlist species u... | <urn:uuid:ac7c4f2e-e352-4688-8a41-0c3ccc138eca> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/campaigns/ocean/Seafood/Get-involved/redlist/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00165-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.900106 | 105 | 2.578125 | 3 |
1. What time was it when the narrator saw the dog laying on the grass?
2. What was the breed of the dog the narrator found on the grass?
3. What is the name of the dog the narrator finds lying on the grass?
4. What is the narrator's full name?
Christopher John Francis Boone.
5. What emotion was expressed in the first f... | <urn:uuid:0276ac84-4a69-4aaa-a922-ae7d92308539> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bookrags.com/lessonplan/the-curious-incident-of-the-dog-in-the-nightime/shortanswerkey.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00125-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958619 | 150 | 3.1875 | 3 |
// This demonstration shows one way of implementing
// a fast collision detection routine using spatial hasing.
// Note that this trades memory for processing speed.
// The basic idea is to avoid comparing every node with
// every OTHER node, just their neighbors on a grid.
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Censuses date back to the mid-18th century when the majority of western countries started keeping detailed records of their populations to assist with planning for the future. The first U.S. census was held in 1790 and contained information about the head of the household, and basic data about other family members, suc... | <urn:uuid:11b22616-b796-4c6e-9175-9bb76471e4b3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/technique/census-information/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00147-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.918842 | 427 | 3.828125 | 4 |
Your friendly neighbourhood doctors are often contacted by journalists and analysts who have questions about HTML5, usually from a consumer or business perspective. This is great, as we spend many more hours every week mutely shaking our heads while reading the ill-informed columns from journalists or analysts who have... | <urn:uuid:d5cf0e2d-d56e-41d7-8521-c0e1d2afd75a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://html5doctor.com/html5-briefing-notes-journalists-analysts/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00075-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92382 | 1,752 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Parc national de Serra da Capivara
Serra da Capivara National Park
This video is about the Serra da Capivara National Park, one of UNESCO's World Heritage sites in Brazil acknowledged for its exuberantly beautiful landscape and for hosting one of the richest archaeological sites of the world with great historic, scient... | <urn:uuid:46d1f0af-04a8-4c01-9b32-74266806d6b2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://whc.unesco.org/fr/list/606/video | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00007-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932021 | 402 | 3.4375 | 3 |
(CNN) -- Fingerprinting has long been a staple of the fight against crime. What murder scene would be complete without someone in a white suit methodically dusting furniture surfaces for traces of the killer's touch?
Now, however, it seems the humble fingerprint could be just as useful to doctors and drug-testers as it... | <urn:uuid:d718feac-2c7c-47cd-a494-55bbe119c94d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/07/05/fingerprint.diagnosis/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00182-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960704 | 1,412 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Health Teacher Resources
Healthy bodies and minds make healthy learners! Here you'll find a wealth of health-related lesson plans and activities on nutrition, wellness, growth and development, injury prevention, and first aid.
Showing 41 - 60 of 262 resources
McDonalds vs. Apple, Fast Food vs. Fruit, Fun Nutrition Fact... | <urn:uuid:2b901e65-57ef-499c-8cd8-112fe94e2ae9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.lessonplanet.com/lesson-plans/health/3 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00100-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.918944 | 390 | 3.515625 | 4 |
The therapeutic qualities of food have been extremely important to the Chinese diet since ancient times.The god of agriculture in Chinese legend, Shennong, not only taught people to grow crops, but was also the master of medicine having ‘tasted hundreds of kinds of herbs”. This reflects an important idea in traditional... | <urn:uuid:e1e4d9da-d319-449d-91f3-fd79b471ec97> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chinatravel.com/facts/food-and-health.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00129-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954338 | 1,893 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Though many people think Pong was the first videogame, a team of US engineers have revamped a game that preceded it by 14 years.
The 1958 Tennis for Two oscilloscope-based game, has been upgraded with some new vacuum tubes, allowing modern day gamers to see what the early days of videogames were like over 50 years ago.... | <urn:uuid:5114228e-775c-4244-9c92-56a7976c066e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.techradar.com/news/gaming/1958-electronic-tennis-game-gets-refurbished-915788 | 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 | 0.96893 | 307 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Volume 2010, Number October (2010), Pages 1-2
What is computation? This has always been the most fundamental question of our field. In the 1930s, as the field was starting, the answer was that computation was the action of people who operated calculator machines. By the late 1940s, the answer was that computation was s... | <urn:uuid:236e7787-973b-43aa-8bc9-d3d51f9c7dc6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ubiquity.acm.org/article.cfm?id=1870596 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00128-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938015 | 748 | 2.796875 | 3 |
The server part of the pilot application runs on the TINI hardware. The server handles connections from clients on the TCP/IP network and processes requests for information regarding status of the CAN bus or requests to route CAN data frames between client application and the CAN bus. To protect theTINI against process... | <urn:uuid:f18a4536-ed49-4790-9537-8379b3f5d326> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.precisielandbouw.nl/project/tini/CanMonitor.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00137-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.902024 | 1,689 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Hypoglycemia is a condition characterized by a glucose (blood sugar) level that is too low to effectively fuel the body's blood cells. Glucose is the main source of fuel for the body. According to the National Institute for Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), the good rang... | <urn:uuid:0aa49692-60f3-4b27-939f-636919cb0a0d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ecommunity.com/health/index.aspx?pageid=P00342 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00118-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945877 | 689 | 3.78125 | 4 |
Potentially Misidentified Species:
It is exceedingly difficult for a non-entomologist to positively distinguish
Africanized honeybees from common European honeybees. Aside from genetic
analysis, comparison of as many as twenty different body measurements remains
the only way to distinguish the strains with certainty (K... | <urn:uuid:881c33f7-503d-46c1-81c7-6f862c868e19> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sms.si.edu/irlspec/a_m_scutellata.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00158-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.903472 | 3,028 | 3.5 | 4 |
In which cases should I use the subjunctive mood?
I suggest that every applicant fill out the form carefully.
If she were rich, she would live on Long Island.
What is called the "subjunctive" or the "present subjunctive" is in fact just a simple untensed variant of normally tensed that-complement clauses.
Unlike real s... | <urn:uuid:718cd6e1-5a12-4e38-9d99-4c184dd12899> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/1066/when-should-i-use-the-subjunctive-mood/71245 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00049-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970903 | 1,561 | 2.71875 | 3 |
U.S. intervention in northern Iraq: Incoherent
- Article by: Dhruva Jaishankar
- Foreign Policy
- August 11, 2014 - 6:06 PM
Last Thursday, Ed Henry of Fox News asked White House press secretary Josh Earnest a straightforward question about President Obama’s decision to authorize force against the Islamic State: “Is pre... | <urn:uuid:d124c90b-32fd-4581-8501-72371d338d59> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.startribune.com/printarticle/?id=270820991 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00000-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94734 | 1,142 | 2.75 | 3 |
- Schedule Variance (SV) = Earned Value – Planned
Value. The difference between what was planned to be
completed and what has actually been completed as of the
Variance (CV) = Earned Value – Actual Costs. The
difference between the work that has been accomplished (in
dollars) and how much was spent to accomplish it.
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An article from Do or Die Issue 9. In the paper edition, this article appears on page(s) 207-208.
For all those up in arms about Do or Die endorsing eco-tourism, calm down. This book is not part of the official Rough Guide series. It was written by people from various British ecological and social direct action groups ... | <urn:uuid:e77ded53-aa22-428c-86d7-08ab15f3f0ad> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eco-action.org/dod/no9/zapatistas_review.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00166-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962069 | 1,695 | 2.53125 | 3 |
1. Describe the perspective from which the novel is narrated.
The novel is mainly written from a second person perspective, referring to the reader as "you." Portions of the novel are meant to be first chapters of several books, and they are written in the third person.
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Driving can cause:
- Neck pain
- Wrist pain
- Back ache
- Hip pain
- Knee/foot and ankle pain
Both the driver and the passenger can stiffen up in a car during a long trip. While sitting for a long time in a fixed position it is extremely important for the passenger to alter his/her position from time to time and sit wi... | <urn:uuid:682f4fbf-5c7f-41d5-8485-911a1d5521df> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.worldwidehealth.com/health-article-Back-Health-in-the-Car.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00128-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95033 | 785 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Supreme Sacrifice Day
When : Always March 18th
Supreme Sacrifice Day recognizes the ultimate sacrifice made by some for the good of others. History is filled with examples of people who offered the supreme sacrifice for other people.
We offer these examples:
Jesus Christ gave the supreme sacrifice when he died on the c... | <urn:uuid:d8562993-95b2-4c35-b841-f4e6717ef62f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sparkpeople.com/mypage_public_journal_individual.asp?blog_id=5650433 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92617 | 1,062 | 3.40625 | 3 |
6 October 2005 Many of the world’s 450 million waged agricultural workers, the largest labour force on earth, are suffering from some of the highest incidences of poverty and hunger, according to a new United Nations report released today which calls for the promotion of an agenda for decent work conditions in the fiel... | <urn:uuid:60834154-3fc6-4fdd-bb81-37514f58c175> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=16109&Cr=&Cr1= | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00090-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954115 | 637 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Math / Virtual Reality / Interactive Graphical Things on the Web / Games / Just playing around ...
I've added a math related game to my site, "The Lunar Lander", a game that has been around for a decade on X-Windows ( a Unix thing that involves a mouse ).
It is a game, I mean a math problem, where you land a space craf... | <urn:uuid:ad1b9fd5-3dbb-4ba1-a8a3-2fa1b9b03c00> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?threadID=350588 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00121-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956259 | 998 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Maryland & Virginia
Assateague Island is a barrier island built by sand that persistent waves have raised from the ocean's gently sloping floor. Constant reshaping mirrors a restless origin, as steady winds continue moving trillions of sand grains, each a bit of eroded sediment from the ancient Appalacian Mountains. Oc... | <urn:uuid:c8d2ad3f-9687-4fae-9026-4b8753c5a9fd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nature.nps.gov/Geology/parks/asis/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.917225 | 792 | 3.796875 | 4 |
Thermal management of electronic components must solve problems connected with the limitations on the maximum chip temperature and with the requirements on the level of temperature uniformity. To cool electronic components, one can use air and liquid coolers as well as coolers constructed on the principle of the phase ... | <urn:uuid:917e6acd-67ed-4d63-b6a0-f55c6af948bb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.electronics-cooling.com/2004/11/use-of-heat-pipe-cooling-systems-in-the-electronics-industry/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00069-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.911192 | 3,627 | 2.78125 | 3 |
>PC Generated Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) For DC Motor Speed Control
Figure 1 is a photo of a DC motor controller you can construct in a weekend or two. Motor speed is controlled using pulse-width-modulation (PWM). The key feature of this tutorial is that your PC is used to generate the PWM signal. Thus you can progra... | <urn:uuid:414c6bf3-6506-472c-ae4a-51bb16b67545> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.boondog.com/tutorials/2993pwm/2993pwm.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00144-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.880504 | 1,437 | 2.96875 | 3 |
When designing a vehicle's interior, it's essential to know what different colors, instrument layouts and lighting options will look like at different times of day. Certain shades of black, for instance, can look almost gray in bright sunlight, while instruments that are clearly visible at night may be subject to glare... | <urn:uuid:3b4efe7e-4114-4a43-ae99-2dc9a7ff30cf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gizmag.com/fords-lighting-lab-mimics-sun/18199/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948873 | 425 | 3.3125 | 3 |
This is a training course for all mine personnel involved in underground mining.
The underground miner faces a constant hazard from rockfalls. In order to protect yourself and your co-workers, it is necessary that you understand why rock falls, and what you can do to keep yourself safe.
While the mandates of the mining... | <urn:uuid:8280b597-d527-4aa1-986a-f11a22af3fe4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.edumine.com/courses/online-courses/mine-safety-and-health-training-preventing-rock-fall-injuries-in-underground-mines/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00026-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950389 | 186 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Neighbouring states are (from the north clockwise) Roraima, Pará, Mato Grosso, Rondônia, and Acre. It also borders Peru, Colombia and Venezuela. This includes the Departments Amazonas, Vaupés and Guainía in Colombia, as well as the Amazonas State, Venezuela, and the Loreto Region in Peru.
Amazonas is named after the Am... | <urn:uuid:fa7a7403-3637-497e-afbe-2db3ef499ad6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Place:Amazonas%2C_Brazil | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00093-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963352 | 3,640 | 3.53125 | 4 |
Every Halloween brings a new batch of creative takes on the traditional Jack-o-lantern, but very few of these actually try to give a pumpkin a technological enhancement. This year, one programmer decided to change that by hacking a pumpkin into a working version of Tetris by using a grid of LED lights and converting th... | <urn:uuid:1bff976a-3610-4754-be19-0083c6b10c2a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gizmag.com/pumpkin-tetris-o-lantern/24804/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408828.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969461 | 403 | 2.890625 | 3 |
History of the Levellers
The Levellers were an informal alliance of agitators and pamphleteers who came together during the English Civil War (1642-1648) to demand constitutional reform and equal rights under the law. Levellers believed all men were born free and equal and possessed natural rights that resided in the i... | <urn:uuid:6f6c97bd-df31-4268-8fd2-15b3994abf7b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.levellers.org/lev.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964128 | 404 | 3.84375 | 4 |
A patent can be defined as "a time-limited, commercial and state-sanctioned exclusive right to technical inventions of an assured minimum quality" (translated quote by Anders Hagman, in Gentekniken och juridiken / Källa no. 38, published by the Swedish Council for Planning and Coordination of Research). In this case, t... | <urn:uuid:03cad0bd-2079-4ca5-a1c4-97b4ac379857> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.codex.vr.se/en/agande2.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943236 | 1,348 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Sélecteur de langues
Autres langues disponibles: aucune
Brussels, 8 April 2009.
What is aquaculture?
Aquaculture, also known as fish farming, is to water what agriculture is to land – in other words, an aquaculture farmer rears aquatic animals or cultivates aquatic plants. European aquaculture is a very varied industry... | <urn:uuid:136e5b99-d43a-4be1-ad93-96cf9936e7cd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-09-161_en.htm?locale=FR | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00017-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926736 | 1,391 | 2.84375 | 3 |
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In Lebanon and other Middle Eastern countries, cooks have cherished the tangy and spicy yogurt cheese known as labne for generations. It is a distinctive feta-like cheese rolled in olive oil and seasonings like cloves, chili powder, rosemary, bay leaf and oregano. Som... | <urn:uuid:4c572dc6-b39f-4aac-84f5-4b058a64ce31> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-shanklish.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00112-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968125 | 580 | 2.8125 | 3 |
NIOSH Offers Virtual Reality Resource to Help Miners Learn to Navigate the World Underground
Contact: Christina Spring, (202) 245-0633
(Pittsburgh Area): David Ingram, (412) 386-6547
September 28, 2009
Safety training for new miners enters the 21st century with a computer-based training program now available from the N... | <urn:uuid:12ccd04a-4fce-40b7-b925-82e5012933c1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/updates/upd-09-28-09.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00003-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93815 | 859 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Math Tricks to remember the Unit Circle and Trig Ratio
The following videos show some math tricks to help you remember the values of a unit circle and Trig Ratio of Special Angles in degrees (0, 30, 45, 60, 90) and also in radians.
A Trick to Remember Values on The Unit Circle
People often forget what x,y coordinates o... | <urn:uuid:5d743201-d243-4605-b01a-2e7b9dcac54e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.onlinemathlearning.com/math-trick-unit-circle.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403825.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00026-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.791601 | 272 | 3.453125 | 3 |
Local school moves beyond Common Core
The Common Core has been one of the educational and political struggles of the year, with the fights over its standards and the tests used to study how well students are doing with its material. Not all schools use the Common Core, among them Park School in Amherst, N.Y.
Public and... | <urn:uuid:3d4a78f8-7461-4d40-acfe-6cafc2e77365> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.wbfo.org/post/local-school-moves-beyond-common-core | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00181-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974073 | 300 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Historical Development: Snowshoeing is known to have been practiced in present-day central Asia about 6,000 years ago. It is believed that as these ancestors to the Inuits and Native Americans, migrated from Asia to North America, they brought the snowshoes with them, which were modified slabs of wood. It was not too l... | <urn:uuid:33a986c9-fe68-4e91-ba1e-056d99fdf17d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.snowshoeracing.com/history.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958481 | 3,565 | 3.25 | 3 |
Dangers of Meth
What are the immediate (short-term) dangers of meth?
As a powerful stimulant, meth, even in small doses, can increase wakefulness and physical activity and decrease appetite. A brief, intense sensation, or rush, is reported by those who smoke or inject meth. Oral ingestion or snorting produces a long-la... | <urn:uuid:32193117-9ab6-45ec-980a-ff0b5c16d501> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.stopmethaddiction.com/Dangers_of_Meth.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945001 | 943 | 2.671875 | 3 |
A major feature in Science by Gabi Hegerl and Peter Stoff, February 21, 2014, pages 844-845 begins, “In its Fifth Assessment Report, the International Panel on Climate Change concluded that it is ‘extremely likely that more than half of the observed increase in global average surface temperature from 1951 to 2010 was c... | <urn:uuid:98db4fff-9f27-4357-b952-444245be7e52> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.themorningsun.com/opinion/20140311/latest-scientific-reports-on-climate-change | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00141-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951276 | 924 | 3.875 | 4 |
Food Freebies in Your Own Backyard
Even if you live in a city, you might be shocked to find out how much food is available, free for the taking. I’m not talking about shoplifting from the corner store – I’m talking about foraging.
In ancient times, humans were hunter/gatherers. Gatherers spent the day seeking nuts, ber... | <urn:uuid:5d445b7b-8dbf-4cf7-af22-87654bbcd7fc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://readynutrition.com/resources/food-freebies-in-your-own-backyard_29042012/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00177-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.864662 | 1,491 | 2.625 | 3 |
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The Electoral College consists of the electors appointed by each state who formally elect the President and Vice President of... | <urn:uuid:70d666ea-9d84-4e10-a6ce-3ab25265d8b2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread835132/pg1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00115-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966518 | 796 | 3.703125 | 4 |
A new film follows a group of schoolboys as they learn President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address
“Four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth, on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.” So begins the Gettysburg Address, Pre... | <urn:uuid:d8794685-3828-49c7-b05b-1b47f6c26ec2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.timeforkids.com/node/157896/print | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955279 | 706 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Is the Lack of Sexual Assertiveness Among Adolescent and Young Adult Women a Cause for Concern?
October 11, 2002
A study in the July/August issue of Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health examines sexual assertiveness among young women. Researchers wanted to determine how/if young women communicate to protect t... | <urn:uuid:2d35fe82-cea3-4af4-a63c-d66e606b7be5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thebody.com/content/art2319.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00032-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968581 | 555 | 2.609375 | 3 |
From the Navy News Service
1812 - U.S. sloop of war Wasp captures HM brig Frolic.
1859 - U.S. Marines reach Harper's Ferry, Va., and assault the arsenal seized by John Brown and his followers.
1867 - USS Ossippee and USS Resaca participate in the formal transfer of Alaska to U.S. authority at Sitka and remain to enforc... | <urn:uuid:f2d6d38d-82c9-4d56-904d-433776c6502b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.marinelink.com/news/article/300195.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00157-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.887697 | 159 | 2.859375 | 3 |
According to a new study, Americans’ life expectancy varies widely based on region and race, particularly in the Southeastern United States. White men born in the ten percent of counties considered the healthiest had a 77 percent chance of living to age 70, but only a 61 percent chance if they were born in the ten perc... | <urn:uuid:42172d48-2984-4314-8629-e4143cc0afc9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://thinkprogress.org/health/2012/04/18/466449/life-expectancy-lower-in-southeastern-us/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00200-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975112 | 218 | 3.140625 | 3 |
potter, whose works are among the finest examples of ceramic art.
Wedgwood was born in
Burslem, Staffordshire, on
July 12, 1730, into a family with a long tradition as potters. At the
age of nine, after the death of his father, he worked in his family's
In 1759 he set up his own pottery
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“Kate, what exactly is a Veteran?” my friend Seth asked.
Perplexed at what sounded like a naive question, I began to rattle off my answer. “Well, a Veteran is someone who has served in the Armed Forces. . .”
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5Th grade descriptive essay examples.
When you wrote as a result of a hypothesis in our study population will have the added benefit of ensuring feasibility, it will 5th grade descriptive essay examples be discussed in more detail later in the unforeseen issues is a bad thing?’ ✓ Ambiguity – Avoid words with that stem,... | <urn:uuid:ce68a814-3da9-46c3-95e5-9e95b2b5be68> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.lspr.edu/jellytest/cache/?plus=5th-grade-descriptive-essay-examples | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00152-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956654 | 823 | 3 | 3 |
There were basically five different kinds of offerings, and each of the five sacrifices are briefly covered in the first six chapters of Leviticus. The first seventeen chapters of Leviticus are devoted to explaining the occasions for, and the correct procedures to be followed in, sacrifice.
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An internal rhyme is a rhyme or multiple rhymes which occur within a line, rather than in the typical end-word rhyme structure. This is actually a common rhyme form, typically used in nursery rhymes. The natural associations of common sounds, usually suffixes, are typical language usage in infants, and common in most l... | <urn:uuid:a93cf94b-203b-4f57-b149-edf099ce5795> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.examplesof.com/art/internal_rhyme.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.894567 | 137 | 2.953125 | 3 |
The objective of this module is to provide information and generate discussion about ethical issues associated with using elderly individuals as research subjects.
The need for regulations governing the use of human subjects in research was largely recognized after the Second World War.In response to the atrocities tha... | <urn:uuid:fff236aa-bc42-45e4-be36-e72bb3811f97> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.miami.edu/index.php/ethics/projects/geriatrics_and_ethics/geriatrics_research_issues/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00117-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915564 | 1,527 | 3.265625 | 3 |
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Hi Herbies, it's me Courtney again. While Lindsay is traveling, I thought I would write another post on nutrition and cooking. Is there a way to cook vegetables without losing nutrients? I found that there is no clear cut answer to this, as it depends on the vegetable and the cooking method.... | <urn:uuid:931f4dc3-ba9e-4395-a969-6f424e146593> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://happyherbivore.com/2012/02/food-nutrient-loss-when-cooking/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00166-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976524 | 488 | 2.890625 | 3 |
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As an aging gardener, I figure I know a lot. Or at least I have forgotten much. But here's something I never considered: those plump earthworms that we want in our gardens and r... | <urn:uuid:26e7106a-6150-4346-9e77-f34bf4f36808> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.theday.com/article/20140221/ENT07/302219984 | 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 | 0.93246 | 1,190 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Scientists have long designated the california sea otter a “keystone predator,” meaning what the animal eats has a large impact on its environment. The otters devour extraordinary amounts of sea urchins that otherwise would gobble up the kelp that grows in profusion off the state’s central coast, and kelp forests, in t... | <urn:uuid:31e00f81-e41a-49dc-8665-b83da1e10cab> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/otters-the-picky-eaters-of-the-pacific-49760786/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957904 | 996 | 3.484375 | 3 |
Healthy life expectancy: key points
Life expectancy (LE) is an estimate of how many years a person might be expected to live, whereas healthy life expectancy (HLE) is an estimate of how many years they might live in a 'healthy' state. HLE is a key summary measure of a population's health.
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Believe it or not, when it comes to tech gadgets, there is no such thing as too cool for school. Gone are the days when you could send a child to school with nothing more than a dozen number two pencils. Today’s students need — or at least want — many of the following high-tech gadgets that make learning, studying and ... | <urn:uuid:272c456a-3c3e-4876-8c01-9dd477eccc86> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.educarelab.com/high-tech-tools-for-school-gadgets-your-student-will-want-to-bring-to-class/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00051-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957794 | 635 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Rwanda’s rapidly dwindling Twa pygmies, considered the original inhabitants of this central African nation, now live on the fringes, facing squalor, discrimination and general exclusion.
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Cloud computing versus grid computing
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An important part of the farming year is preparing the fields for growing crops.
Usually this process has been finished by now but in many areas the wet weather has meant ploughing is just getting started.
The process of ploughing makes a long narrow trench in the ground - called a furrow - used to plant crops in.
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What is a peer-reviewed article?
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What is a hole punch cloud?
WATCH: Meteorologist Kristi Gordon explains a hole punch cloud
A rare cloud formation was seen twice in B.C. over the last two days. The first over the Lower Mainland on Sunday morning.
The second was over Vernon Monday morning.
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An independent study prepared by consulting firm Applied Research Associates Inc. concludes that concrete pavement has a lower life-cycle cost than asphalt. Methodology for the Development of Equivalent Pavement Design Matrix for Municipal Roadways compares both the long- and short-term costs of concrete and asphalt pa... | <urn:uuid:23aa9ff1-8701-4fe3-997e-d8b64f61763b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pwmag.com/paving/pavement-studies-compare-material-cost--carbon-footprint.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00053-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915309 | 275 | 2.9375 | 3 |
World History/The First Chinese Dynasties
The Mythical Period
According to legend, Chinese history began with a succession of three rulers - half-human, half-animal - followed by five emperors. The three rulers - Fuxi, Nüwa, and Shennong - each are credited with contributing to the early people's lifestyles:
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Relating to a time before industrialization: a pre-industrial society
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It’s winter, 2002, in Utah. In a remote laboratory, tucked in the snow-covered foothills away from the Olympic Village, a team of scientists are gearing up to do what few people think of as part of being a scientist. These real-life crime fighters are out to catch cheaters.
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The countries in the developing world with the best record of promoting inclusive growth—by adopting policies that generate growth, empower the poor, and strengthen the capacity of the state—are those whose elites are united behind an inclusive approach toward nation building. They are not, it should be emphasized, nec... | <urn:uuid:581f3e33-3661-4da8-9c97-bcb6dfb9a910> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fragilestates.org/about/articles-and-publications/topics/promoting-growth/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00026-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955995 | 923 | 2.5625 | 3 |
NE LIFE IN OLD ENGLISH VILLAGES
Once-humble cottages have gone upmarket, but rural myths live on
ADLESTROP, ENGLAND — DOROTHY PRICE has run the post office in the tiny rural village of Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England, for 43 years. Her mother did it for 16 years before that.
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This notebook covers the period December 1891-June 1892. It was used by Joseph W. Harris, primarily for notes regarding routine ore assays and other chemical analyses. Included are entries on solutions nos. 1-960, tested to lower the phosphorous content of iron ore concentrate. The book also contains notes and drawings... | <urn:uuid:849e0483-c539-4b04-b182-baef2d6f487d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://edison.rutgers.edu/NamesSearch/glocpage.php3?gloc=NB111A | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00057-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922154 | 186 | 2.546875 | 3 |
If your server crashes regularly it could be a buggy kernel, a driver, power supply or any other hardware part. Memory (RAM) is one of the critical server parts. Bad memory can cause various problems such as random Linux server restart or program segfaults.
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Light in Painting
How do painters use and manipulate light in their artwork to give emphasis and establish mood and emotion? Pupils will analyze a few examples of landscape and portrait painting in order to explo... | <urn:uuid:af4af710-9a38-4e07-91fb-c7d0747820cd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.lessonplanet.com/lesson-plans/painting | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00008-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907378 | 636 | 4.15625 | 4 |
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