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Michigan - and the entire region - should benefit from new EPA requirements for purifying ballast water dumped from ships on the Great Lakes.
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The role of teachers in education extends past the responsibility of passing along information. As the name suggests, the primary function of the teacher includes teaching a variety of facts and skills to students. Additionally, the teacher’s role incorporates a multifaceted sense of purpose intended to encourage a chi... | <urn:uuid:ceed0922-4eb2-41bc-bb5c-8d61296f5149> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ehow.com/about_6509642_role-teachers-education_.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00165-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940341 | 629 | 3.9375 | 4 |
Combat Capability [42%], Role and Missions, Structure of the Navy, in-service ships, surface ships, submarines, chronology.
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Home / History / The struggle of the Russian people for sea access between the XIIIth and XVIIth centuries
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Greening your garden is not just about having the lushest lawn or the most vibrant rosebushes in the neighborhood. Instead, it's about creating a garden you can enjoy today while keeping an eye on sustainability. It's using water efficiently, protecting the quality of air and water supplies, and replacing harsh chemica... | <urn:uuid:6299fbc1-74fd-43be-a508-6b8c75895b95> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://home.howstuffworks.com/gardening/garden-design/5-ways-to-green-your-garden.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00086-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946659 | 485 | 3.359375 | 3 |
What is the most important scientific idea of all time?
Obviously, the answer to so rich a question is up for grabs, but let me opt for uniformitarianism, the idea that the present is the key to the past and future.
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For centuries, the UK has used the first-past-the-post system to elect its MPs. This system is out-dated and promotes inequality.
The two main parties (Labour and Conservative) are over-represented and the rest are under-represented. Most importantly, there is no proportionality.
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Electronic cigarettes pose a threat to adolescents and should not be sold to minors, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says, in a long-awaited report that calls for strict regulation of the devices.
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LONDON, England (CNN) -- Up to half of the world's magnolia species are in danger of extinction, according to a new study by conservationists.
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We recently wrote about how the spending bill signed in December favors solar power with better and longer renewable energy tax credits than it gives to wind power. However, solar also did better in the extenders” bill than the one technology responsible for generating the most energy from renewables in the US today: b... | <urn:uuid:68126e1c-1d6e-4bcc-b1ed-148eef14bf5e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://agmetalminer.com/category/green/page/3/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00016-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955762 | 393 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Maple tapping means spring is on its way
Before the April showers and the May flowers, the sap starts running in the trees. It may not be as visible as tulips sprouting or puddles forming on the ground, but it's a sure sign that warmer weather is on its way.
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The sentence in question is "His first two clients were the last two persons hanged in the Maycomb County jail." This leads us to think that he did not succeed in defending them, and that he was not a particularly good attorney. However, we learn he really didn't have much of a chance to defend the... | <urn:uuid:5498a0b7-d713-4ed0-90b9-fac156fa8df5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.enotes.com/homework-help/how-does-first-sentence-describing-atticus-s-first-12843 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00141-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.995059 | 186 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Like many of Percy Bysshe Shelley’s poems, “Ode to the West Wind” was inspired by a natural phenomenon, an autumn storm that prompted the poet to contemplate the links between the outer world of nature and the realm of the intellect. In five stanzas directly addressed to the powerful wind that Shelley paradoxically cal... | <urn:uuid:b14cfe41-7914-4126-a75f-b594f28d5e36> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.enotes.com/topics/ode-west-wind/in-depth | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00026-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972742 | 611 | 3.375 | 3 |
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Madrid on quest to find the remains of ‘Don Quixote’ author
He has been hailed as the father of the novel, a writer who wielded the Spanish language so forcefully that it is nicknamed for him: la lengua de Cervantes (“the language of Cervantes”).
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Fifteen years ago, 5 ceremonial censers were found in community plots at Tlahuac, a Mexico City delegation. The dwellers are celebrating the return of one of them dedicated to Chicomecoatl, the Mexica maize goddess, which replica will be guarded at Cuitlahuac Regional Community Museum from September 4th 2010.
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NAMED ORGANIC REACTIONS
* The disproportionation reaction of aldehydes without α-hydrogens in presence of a strong base to furnish an alcohol and a carboxylic acid is called Cannizzaro reaction. One molecule of aldehyde is reduced to the corresponding alcohol, while a second one is oxidized to the carboxylic acid.
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2. Noun. Something that runs between cities, such as a railroad. ¹
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Definition of Intercity
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Constitutional change, seemingly so orderly, formal, and refined, has in fact been a revolutionary process from the first, as Bruce Ackerman makes clear in We the People: Transformations. The Founding Fathers, hardly the genteel conservatives of myth, set America on a remarkable course of revolutionary disruption and c... | <urn:uuid:18d95933-ee88-4aad-a497-6c60b76c0e00> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/textbooks/we-the-people-1st-edition-9780674003972-0674003977 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00093-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927526 | 442 | 2.90625 | 3 |
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1. Sacred and Ecclesiastical History.—Josephus’ Works; Millar’s History of the Church; Jahn’s Hebrew Commonwealth, Mosheim’s Ecclesiastical History; Milner’s Church History; Scott’s Continuation of Milner; Life of Knox; Gilpin’s Lives of the Reformers; Fuller’s and Warner’s... | <urn:uuid:757a1fdc-ef17-4407-a13d-ca340f754836> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bookrags.com/ebooks/17934/175.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00183-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.724221 | 728 | 2.515625 | 3 |
The Memristor was predicted by Prof. L. Chua in 1971 and first prototype was reported by team of HP researcher. The memristor follows interesting relation in the view of magnetic flux and charge. There are tremendous applications areas emerged out in the framework of memristor in last few years. The applications in the... | <urn:uuid:f12c5d56-2503-4d56-8c01-5a329ea8d3c0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://nanohub.org/resources/18861 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00022-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.698168 | 1,197 | 2.609375 | 3 |
A Germanic people who originally came from the Balkans, the Visigoths invaded Italy under the leadership of Alaric I (reigned 395–410) before settling in southern Gaul in 412. In 418, the Visigoths—under the leadership of Theodoric I, who ruled from 418 to 451—were settled by the Roman emperor Constantius III in Aquita... | <urn:uuid:84ca3819-2f08-4464-96c9-f7f0f18a3cbb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.qantara-med.org/qantara4/public/show_document.php?do_id=1305&lang=en | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00156-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955507 | 1,204 | 3.765625 | 4 |
It’s called Kristallnacht, or the Night of Broken Glass. Lore Jacobs heard the sound of Nazi boots pounding up the stairs to the fourth-floor apartment in Frankfurt where she lived with her mother and father.
Lore – pronounced Lori – was 14 then. “I remember every minute,” she says.
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Introduction to POGIL
David M. Hanson, Stony Brook University and Richard S. Moog, Franklin and Marshall College
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THE race of the Cymry have not always dwelt in the Isle of Britain. In the dim past they inhabited the Summer Country called Deffrobani. While they sojourned there a great benefactor arose among them, to whom the name of Hu Gadarn, Hu the Mighty, was given. He invented the plough, and taught them to cultivate the groun... | <urn:uuid:838fae81-ba4e-4ed7-b1d4-4223c3d40ca0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/wfb/wfb77.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00003-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985765 | 685 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Yoga is derived from the Sanskrit word yug, which means “to yoke.” This is a term we’re familiar with from the Bible (Phil. 4:2; Matt. 11:9). A yoke is a crossbar that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together; the term, therefore, is applied metaphorically to people being joined together or united ... | <urn:uuid:396d724b-5314-40a9-a5f5-7446f7a88073> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.equip.org/articles/what-is-yoga/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00102-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97543 | 273 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Compost Tea for Anyone
So what exactly is compost tea? Well as the name suggests it is made by soaking or brewing compost in water and then straining off the liquid – the tea! The water gets infused with the nutrients and beneficial bacteria form the garden compost and this resulting compost tea is a perfect liquid fer... | <urn:uuid:396a410f-ef56-4e86-9b31-84289bc03b0c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.orchidcarenow.com/compost-tea/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00137-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956905 | 892 | 2.5625 | 3 |
This Week in the Civil War - 761
The long feared march through Mississippi by Union forces under General William Sherman began in early February 1864. As Sherman’s forces advanced from Vicksburg through the old battlefields of 1863, Confederate forces under General Leonidas Polk gave grounds before the superior Union f... | <urn:uuid:b41224bb-ccfd-4e92-bfa5-f644757b64d2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://tpr.org/post/week-civil-war-761 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00073-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95181 | 177 | 4.21875 | 4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the suggested R-values for the various components of a home?
The best, most current information suggests the range of R-values in the table below.
|Ceilings||R-30 to R-40|
|Walls||R-13 to R-24|
|Floors over unheated spaces||R-20 to R-24|
|Basement Walls||R-9 to R-15|
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Advocates Library shelfmarks
In 1925 the Advocates Library transferred many of its early printed books to the newly formed National Library of Scotland.
The Library used a large number of shelfmarks to record the location of books. Standard forms of shelfmarking identified a book's 'press' (bookcase), shelf, and its ex... | <urn:uuid:7644c62b-0782-4a62-8111-cd10ac78a3ad> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nls.uk/collections/rare-books/collections/advocates/shelfmarks | 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 | 0.934947 | 762 | 3.28125 | 3 |
The latest outbreak of bird flu, which has spread across the country from Gochang, North Jeolla Province since mid-January, will be completely eradicated in late May, authorities promise.
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Debussy surely influenced the piano playing of trumpeter Bix Beiderbecke.
It is also said that the bebop harmony has been inspired by Western Music; from people like Debussy and Schoenberg.
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This entry is part 2 of 5 in the series Microenvironment
In the first of this series we explained how the ‘neighbourhood’, or microenvironment, around a cancer affects how it grows and spreads.
In this next post we’re taking a look at how blood vessels grow into, and feed, a tumour.
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Odd little pot with four, spiked
handles. Nash Neck Banded jar, Late Caddo, ca. A.D.
1400-1650. TARL collections.
This olla has a short neck with a
flaring rim and a small mouth. These features suggest
that it served as a water jar or dry storage jar that
could be sealed by tying a skin cover over the mouth.
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by Elizabeth McCracken
Our families, I think, are the first novels we know. That is: a complicated collection of people and anecdotes that add up to more than the sum of their parts. Every story about an uncle in his youth is precious, because it’s what made him that particular uncle: a sad teenage love story about a c... | <urn:uuid:3facbe05-e8a7-4040-b46d-12e64701f1e9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://bretanthonyjohnston.com/books/excerpts-from-naming-the-world/from-anecdote-to-story/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00188-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967195 | 849 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Diabetes is a lifelong condition that causes a person's blood sugar (glucose) level to become too high.
The hormone insulin – produced by the pancreas – is responsible for controlling the amount of glucose in the blood.
There are two main types of diabetes:
- Type 1 – where the pancreas doesn't produce any insulin
- Ty... | <urn:uuid:379454be-f762-421a-9aa8-258d71c8aee3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Diabetes-type1/pages/introduction.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00064-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94641 | 1,339 | 3.828125 | 4 |
Monday, June 29, 2009
Snakeskin fruit: a tropical fruit with bite
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The Global Ed Yellow Pages
» Technology (N-Z)
+ - Odyssey Online
In Odyssey Online you’ll find museum objects from the Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University in Atlanta, GA, the Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY and the Dallas Museum of Art of Texas. The site also houses a teach... | <urn:uuid:fddb96dc-f304-47c0-ab31-aa128444f04d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://chapman.edu/ces/global-ed-yellow-pages/subject-matter-resources/technology-n-z.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00069-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929716 | 951 | 3.0625 | 3 |
September 2009 - The 'sixth war' between Government forces and Shia al-Houthi tribal groups broke out on August 12th 2009, after the collapse of the most recent year-long truce in Yemen. The United Nations reports that at least 150,000 people have been displaced by the new wave of fighting in Sa'ada province, and are b... | <urn:uuid:932ab43f-fdbb-4a80-a5d2-01bf1fe69e91> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/CIDAWEB/cpo.nsf/vWebProjByStatusSCEn/C1E242ECA02F84A88525762D00374946 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00031-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92816 | 262 | 2.515625 | 3 |
The Tenosynovitis website provides information on the many aspects of the tenosynovitis condition ranging from what it is, what the different types of tenosynovitis are and what causes them, what the symptoms of tenosynovitis are, how the condition can be prevented, treated and what professions are particularly at risk... | <urn:uuid:7cc9870f-e3cd-4c8f-a862-60d514cf197a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.tenosynovitis.org.uk/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00121-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935951 | 337 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Excerpt from U.S. Department of Labor
"People tend to eye-minded, and the impacts visual aids bring to a
presentation are, indeed, significant. The studies, below, reveal
interesting statistics that support these findings:
- In many studies, experimental psychologists and educators have found
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On 2D Inverse Problems/Harmonic functions
Harmonic functions can be defined as solutions of differential and difference Laplace equation as follows.
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Philip Neri was born in Florence, Italy, in 1515 into a poor family. As a young man, he received word in a vision that he had a special mission in Rome, so he cut himself off from his family and friends and left.
While in Rome, he studied philosphy and theology, and tutored young boys. Eventually Philip became bored of... | <urn:uuid:eac79c2f-14b5-43e5-8f7b-e8f5581d3b58> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/saint.php?n=478 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396875.58/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00185-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.995141 | 271 | 2.78125 | 3 |
The latest Arizona Vegetable Integrated Pest Management Update from the University of Arizona (UA) Cooperative Extension in Yuma.
Best management practices for pest control in vegetables
By John Palumbo, UA Research Scientist and Extension Specialist
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This month, the world was shocked by a natural disaster in South Asia. The outpouring of humanitarian assistance is a testament to what can be accomplished by the international community when it finds the will to act. We will soon learn if the will exists to confront a man-made disaster in Western Sudan.
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What is key-value pair?
A key-value pair (KVP) is a set of two linked data items: a key, which is a unique identifier for some item of data, and the value, which is either the data that is identified or a pointer to the location of that data. Key-value pairs are frequently used in lookup tables, hash tables and configu... | <urn:uuid:ffa0b4c7-e26e-4acc-b600-3c3d5fda6f28> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://searchenterprisedesktop.techtarget.com/definition/key-value-pair | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00091-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920799 | 133 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Inside MakerKids, a workshop space in Toronto’s west end, children are presented with what’s called the Possibility Wall. The shelves on the wall are filled with bins of just about anything a child might think to create with – motors, gears, crayons, glitter, electrical tape, scissors and even power drills. There’s als... | <urn:uuid:ab7c0758-c923-49a3-9b4a-686ca02d31d8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/parenting/remaking-the-way-children-learn-and-play/article15535333/?cmpid=rss1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00026-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962674 | 1,240 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Roadway improvements have been shown to reduce crashes.
Pedestrians comprise the second largest category of motor vehicle crash deaths after vehicle occupants, accounting for 11 percent of fatalities. The rates of pedestrian deaths in motor vehicle crashes per 100,000 people also are higher for older people.
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Today, we see an unobstructed view of the cosmos in all directions. But, a time existed near the Big Bang when the space between galaxies was an opaque fog where nothing could be seen. And according to two University of Michigan researchers, rare Green Pea galaxies, discovered in 2007, could offer clues into a pivotal ... | <urn:uuid:59086dc4-905a-4afc-a176-508db6f85373> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.universetoday.com/101269/green-peas-offer-tiny-clues-to-early-universe/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00073-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945729 | 590 | 3.96875 | 4 |
Yes, that's right: Clock confusion is upon us yet again.
Not all states, however, will observe the time change. Residents of Arizona, Hawaii and U.S. territories like Puerto Rico, Guam and the Virgin Islands will remain on their normal schedules.
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In mathematics, a prism is a polyhedron constructed from
two congruent n-sided polygons and n parallelograms. The word 'prism' comes from the Greek prizma, which relates
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A new study shows the rates of prescription poisonings in children are increasing.
Researchers found a link between a surge in adults taking prescription medications and an increase in kids getting drug poisoning.
Children under age 6 face the greatest risk, followed by teenagers.
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The Food and Drug Administration is ordering all drugmakers to add the government's strongest safety alert to all antidepressants.
The FDA says the drugs must carry a "black box" warning linking them to increased suicidal thoughts and behavior among children and teens taking them. Also, since the warnings are mainly se... | <urn:uuid:8770dab3-5797-4bdc-8671-b69a2ba35b52> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wtvy.com/home/headlines/1104386.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00136-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944318 | 156 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Guest post by Claire Douglass, campaign director at Oceana, the largest international advocacy group working solely to protect the world’s oceans.
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Coping in an Evil World--
Inquisitors and Conquistadors
Steven Dutch, Natural and Applied Sciences,
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Purpose: to examine the moral options available to people who
find themselves within a morally untenable "system."
Possible ways of coping with an immoral system
- Active endorsement (... | <urn:uuid:026ece15-963f-41c4-9243-d7b946411e5d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.uwgb.edu/dutchs/WestTech/evili.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00115-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.908849 | 1,788 | 2.875 | 3 |
Tar sands - July 8
Click on the headline (link) for the full text.
Many more articles are available through the Energy Bulletin homepage
Oil sands no quick fix as Big Oil leaves Venezuela
Jeffrey Jones and Scott Haggett, Reuters
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This site was created for Spanish learners; every material provided here is free.
We hope you'll have fun learning Spanish!
A short introduction
Where to begin
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Petrified wood is known for it's exquisite color and detail
Imagine standing in a lush semi-tropical forest with a 200 foot canopy of coinfers and tropical flora. Slow moving streams and swamps populated with fish, clams fallen logs and reptiles moved like blue ribbons that drained into an inland sea. A range of volcan... | <urn:uuid:8e6e4a64-9fdd-42b3-a734-02475a679303> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.desertusa.com/mag00/jan/papr/rock.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00018-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962864 | 1,132 | 3.734375 | 4 |
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — To tackle Beijing’s notorious air pollution, characterized by frequent thick smog hanging over the city, local authorities have come up with a possible solution: funneling wind through the streets to blow away the dirty air.
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Arguably the most influential pop songwriters in recent history, the Beatles satisfy listeners all across the world with their messages of free love and free imagination… I dare say they are Super Hippies. Their songwriting contains a beautiful mix of characters and some very original ideas. One of my personal favorite... | <urn:uuid:3af4b5a1-3d78-479c-b44a-49247548c911> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.indabamusic.com/2012/01/15146-julia-song-analysis/comment-page-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00174-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947733 | 1,694 | 2.53125 | 3 |
| Streptococcus agalactiae|
Streptococcus Agalactiae, also known as Group B streptococci, are Gram-positive cocci distinguished from other streptococci by the presence of the group B antigen. These bacteria range in size from 0.6 to 1.2 υm and arrange themselves in chains, forming shorter chains in clinical specimen an... | <urn:uuid:87a259f5-ba44-462f-b00f-aa94913f43af> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Streptococcus_agalactiae | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00185-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931174 | 4,938 | 3.3125 | 3 |
Measuring a patient's ratio of white blood cell types may help physicians accurately distinguish between the similar conditions infectious mononucleosis and bacterial tonsillitis, potentially guiding treatment decisions, according to an article in the January issue of Archives of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, one... | <urn:uuid:7ea08fbb-a421-49cc-b485-15a5db35e7ee> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2007-01/jaaj-cbt011107.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00094-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924143 | 697 | 3.21875 | 3 |
MATLAB and Simulink resources for Arduino, LEGO, and Raspberry Pi test
Opportunities for recent engineering grads.
New to MATLAB?
Given a circular pizza with radius z and thickness a, return the pizza's volume. [ z is first input argument.]
Non-scored bonus question: Why is the function interesting?
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A character who is invisible places their hands on the sides of the head, thumbs touching the head and pinkies pointed outward in an "antlers" gesture. So long as the hands remain on the head, the character is invisible and must be role-played as such. Once the hands are removed (such as to cast a spell or swing a weap... | <urn:uuid:da28900f-2bdf-4edb-b7ae-499d35bdb25a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.quest.org/rules/rog/othereffects.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00144-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952304 | 1,365 | 2.796875 | 3 |
The Belgians were soon won over by their charming and caring young new queen. Despite their differences she came to love and adore King Leopold and although he did not feel sufficiently the same to remain an always faithful husband, he did feel great affection for his wife and even greater respect for her talents and i... | <urn:uuid:501ae4cc-8f2f-4303-ba12-761e3495d011> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://madmonarchist.blogspot.com/2012/08/consort-profile-queen-louise-marie-of.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00007-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.995153 | 490 | 2.78125 | 3 |
December 2007, Vol. 19, No.12
Wastewater Microbiology, Third Edition
Gabriel Bitton (2005). John Wiley & Sons Inc., 111 River St., Hoboken, N.J. 07030, 768 pp., $99.95, hardcover, ISBN 0-471-65071-4.
This book covers the microbiological principles and role of microorganisms in water and wastewater treatment. It begins ... | <urn:uuid:912232bd-73a8-4ceb-b51a-2ad61b4b8912> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wef.org/publications/page_wet.aspx?id=4647&page=ca§ion=Water%20Volumes | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00182-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920357 | 357 | 2.734375 | 3 |
- What we do
- Where we work
Everybody has a right to access to clean, safe, affordable and reliable drinking water and sanitation services. But how to translate a human right into practice? The handbook on the human rights to water and sanitation provides guidance.
The Handbook (available via the link below) serves as... | <urn:uuid:0a44f453-d325-445a-a421-3c15050a1332> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ircwash.org/news/safe-drinking-water-and-sanitation-human-right-theory-and-practice-handbook | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408828.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00079-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936927 | 1,358 | 2.640625 | 3 |
August 13 2007
Education is the second largest U.S. industry, and female employees outnumber male employees by more than three to one. Since there are more career opportunities today than ever before, ensuring the teaching profession attracts talented women is an important public policy concern. However, since 1983, wh... | <urn:uuid:8697c23f-ad44-4076-9b91-3e73bbb11940> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.iwf.org/publications/2434869/Empowering-Teachers-with-Choice:-How-a-Diversified-Education-System-Benefits-Teachers,-Students,-and-America | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00078-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980025 | 575 | 3.140625 | 3 |
Cookie is a very important part in Internet. PHP supports HTTP cookies. Using cookie we can store data into a remote browser. We can set the cookies using either setcookie() or setrawcookie() function. Cookies belong to the HTTP header that's why setcookie() must be called before any output is sent to the browser like ... | <urn:uuid:0833f5bc-3241-4068-babf-79e669a0f632> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.roseindia.net/tutorial/php/phpfeature/tutorial/PHP-Cookie.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00184-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.780532 | 213 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Vitamins, Minerals and Dietary Supplements
What is inosine?
Inosine is a nucleoside, one of the basic substances of which cells are comprised. It is a precursor to adenosine, an important molecule that plays a role in energy production and metabolism. It is also a precursor to uric acid, a naturally occurring substance... | <urn:uuid:de76d0d6-3de4-452c-bdb2-8ed2b116d334> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.acupuncturetoday.com/vitamincentral/inosine.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00003-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.903186 | 709 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Care of bonsai includes bonsai tree fertilizer. It supplies plants with the essential nutrients necessary for their growth while in a container.
Bonsai are living, containerized plants and they need feeding to stay healthy.
This can be done with tablets, pills, powders, granules etc.
There are both synthetic and organi... | <urn:uuid:a0b54053-e2df-4696-9d79-e6cc902b53f0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bonsaimary.com/bonsai-tree-fertilizer.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00054-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.91049 | 777 | 2.578125 | 3 |
That legacy is alive in what Emil Jacoby left behind -- powerful, haunting images of the brutal horrors the Nazis unleashed on six million innocent victims, based on his own searing memories as a concentration-camp survivor.
"My father never spoke about what happened until he was 60 years old," Mrs. Borenstein said. "T... | <urn:uuid:ffd76834-a4c1-4b7d-8067-ec8081f2d102> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2010/06/haunting_images_left_as_a_lega.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00145-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981914 | 1,321 | 2.53125 | 3 |
The hippocampus a seahorse shaped structure within the temporal lobe- the area of above your ears. It is part of the limbic system (involved in emotion, learning, and memory). Recently, a division of the hippocampus has been proposed that separates it into two functional areas: the dorsal (upper) hippocampus is believe... | <urn:uuid:f0fe6271-72d3-4f35-af91-5ca6ab71d848> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://sites.lafayette.edu/neur401-sp10/what-is-neurogenesis/where-adult-ng-exists/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00078-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.889183 | 203 | 3.390625 | 3 |
Companies need to use an options-pricing model in order to "expense" the fair value of their employee stock options (ESOs). Here we show how companies produce these estimates under the rules in effect as of April 2004.
An Option Has a Minimum Value
When granted, a typical ESO has time value but no intrinsic value. But ... | <urn:uuid:2cfe8b89-50af-468d-a7aa-0b96149ff374> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.investopedia.com/features/eso/eso2.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396875.58/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00062-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920954 | 1,876 | 2.59375 | 3 |
When the International Astronomical Union (IAU) voted to downgrade tiny Pluto to a “dwarf” planet in 2006 at a meeting in Prague, small school children screamed to high heaven and some of their parents did, too.
But kids get over such things quickly. And many grown-ups who initially thought the idea bizarre, including ... | <urn:uuid:d43e6efa-91d6-4383-b213-def2f6cd84a0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://astrologynewsservice.com/news/is-tiny-pluto-really-a-planet/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00193-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935222 | 1,069 | 2.90625 | 3 |
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Peach (Prunus persica (L.) Batsch) is one of the most important model fruits in the Rosaceae family. Native to the west of China, where peach has been domesticated for more than 4,000 years, its cultivation spread from China to Persia, Mediterranean countri... | <urn:uuid:0ec783aa-d0af-4add-8957-42915883adb6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bioportfolio.com/resources/pmarticle/611841/Peach-genetic-resources-diversity-population-structure-and-linkage-disequilibrium.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00127-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.898048 | 908 | 3.109375 | 3 |
There are numerous possible applications for MEMS and Nanotechnology. As a breakthrough technology, allowing unparalleled synergy between previously unrelated fields such as biology and microelectronics, many new MEMS and Nanotechnology applications will emerge, expanding beyond that which is currently identified or kn... | <urn:uuid:56c26192-05be-45f8-b640-bdff38e75b5c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.memsnet.org/mems/applications.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00187-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952065 | 842 | 3.0625 | 3 |
Chapter I: The Formation of the "Black Ghetto" By the early 1950s, the black, inner-city ghetto was already well formed. African Americans already lived in highly segregated, densely concentrated urban areas. These ghettos, however, differed significantly from their modern counterparts. Their levels of "social organiza... | <urn:uuid:4834e15a-c539-4692-8dd0-1ec39fb42360> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.onbeing.org/program/seeing-poverty-after-katrina/extra/history-poverty-america-chapter-1/2152 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00159-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98372 | 3,227 | 4.1875 | 4 |
Editor’s note: second in a mastitis series
Almost all dairies deal with mastitis problems from one degree to another, but the problems and the pathogens that cause them are not all alike. Depending on the particular pathogen(s) that are present and the dynamics of your dairy client’s environment and management, control... | <urn:uuid:8c62e1fb-ceca-4475-9eba-e0b4b646c2e0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dairyherd.com/dairy-herd/special-sections/mastitis-pathogens-114039839.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00139-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928444 | 4,245 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Palawa (Aboriginal) languages
Humans first reached Tasmania c40,000 BCE. They arrived over a sand dune desert known as the Bassian Plains during an interglacial which lasted from c60,000 BCE to c30,000 BCE. By far the greater part of the Plains now forms the sea bed of Bass Strait.
The immigrants spoke a language which... | <urn:uuid:5fef3a12-6b3c-42d9-8efc-4d486ccd9e6d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Aboriginal%20languages.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00096-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968574 | 1,084 | 3.421875 | 3 |
In this section we will discuss about downloading tomcat.
This section will describe you about Apache Tomcat. This page will describe you what is Tomcat, tomcat components how to download Tomcat, tomcat releases, how to install tomcat etc.
What is Apache Tomcat ?
Apache Tomcat is a Web Server which implements the Java ... | <urn:uuid:7e0d749e-9768-4814-aec6-3ca7431ec1ee> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.roseindia.net/quickguide/tomcat/downloadtomcat.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00145-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915608 | 325 | 2.625 | 3 |
Go Inside the White House
About “The White House”
The White House is the official home and principal workplace of the President of the United States of America. The house is built of white-painted Aquia sandstone in the late Georgian style. It is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. As the office of ... | <urn:uuid:214c19f3-3ce9-4882-a892-6ec5f854e7dd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://kygl.com/go-inside-the-white-house/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396455.95/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00017-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974116 | 645 | 3.515625 | 4 |
An example of a committee is a group of people assembled for the purpose of fundraising.
- a group of people chosen, as from the members of a legislature or club, to consider, investigate, and report or act on some matter or on matters of a certain kind
- a group of people organized to support some cause
- Archaic some... | <urn:uuid:2aae3753-466e-45c1-9447-82e9bf72eebb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.yourdictionary.com/committee | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00070-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931379 | 317 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Green Lessons From Local Schools
Back in the day, school curricula were all about the three R's. Now, many learning institutions are shifting some of the focus to the three E's: ecology, environmental awareness and energy efficiency.
Schools in the D.C. area are no exception. Each day in classrooms and courtyards, stud... | <urn:uuid:7c25b9c6-03d9-437d-bda3-93b719e70e16> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/11/AR2008121103088.html?wprss=rss_print/sundaysource | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00158-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959633 | 414 | 2.796875 | 3 |
The Wall Street Journal recently highlighted another Washington regulation that is holding back the economy. But this one can’t be blamed on President Obama, because it was enacted over 90 years ago.
The protectionist Jones Act requires shippers transporting goods between two points in the United States to use vessels ... | <urn:uuid:736528b7-ee2d-495d-9c61-7cf99d2eec67> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://dailysignal.com/2012/09/20/the-jones-act-vs-affordable-energy/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00052-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948228 | 273 | 2.671875 | 3 |
2001 Excavation at Safonfok
In 1999 the Kosrae Historic Preservation Office, along with then consulting archaeologist Dr. Felicia Beardsley, undertook archaeological test excavations at the prehistoric site of Safonfok in Walung on the Southwestern coast of Kosrae. At the time, it was believed that Safonfok had been hi... | <urn:uuid:05e1a2ae-56e4-401d-b4e2-e3bda3ca8a73> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.kosraevillage.com/archeology.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00046-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95007 | 568 | 2.71875 | 3 |
A new supercomputer facility, known as ‘BlueCrystal’ that will revolutionise research in areas such as climate change, drug design and aerospace engineering has been opened at the University of Bristol today [Thursday 1 May] by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Eric Thomas.
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Special education teachers also provide instruction in resource and self-contained classrooms within the public schools. In a resource room model, students with disabilities leave the general education class for a designated time period to visit the resource room and receive specialized instruction in areas such as lan... | <urn:uuid:12edd555-6119-45ab-8325-d677fd8d0dd9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.education.com/reference/article/what-resource-self-contained-services/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00183-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965004 | 602 | 3.9375 | 4 |
ARCHIVED - USQUE AD MARE
A History of the Canadian Coast Guard and Marine Services
by Thomas E. Appleton
This information has been archived because it is outdated and no longer relevant.
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Composting 101 – How to Make Compost
Welcome to COMPOSTING 101, Planet Natural’s go-to guide for turning what unsuspecting folks call yard waste into garden magic. Here you’ll find all you need to know about the best ingredients, containers, techniques, time-honored wisdom and common mistakes that will let you build th... | <urn:uuid:a5d41267-1f21-4d98-92cd-1f054ffa3de5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.planetnatural.com/make-compost/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00016-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93011 | 1,337 | 2.671875 | 3 |
You can read many answers to this very question when it's been posted on Jiskha in the past.
These organizations have done very little on reducing tribal poverty and encouraging prosperity. As noted in our text: Today’s Native Americans are the “most undernourished, most short-lived, least educated, least healthy.” The... | <urn:uuid:e8b6ad0f-3c58-4c67-9d73-e164524c6762> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.jiskha.com/display.cgi?id=1278627069 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00088-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977209 | 397 | 3.171875 | 3 |
The associate professor of astronomy at Vanderbilt and his graduate student are taking a critical look at T Tauri stars. These are stellar adolescents, less than 10 million years old, which are destined to become stars similar to the Sun as they age.
Classical T Tauri stars - those less than 3 million years old - are i... | <urn:uuid:6dc621fb-3510-4159-a1a4-b8e8a7e16948> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2002-12/vu-mss120902.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00152-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963908 | 1,468 | 4.375 | 4 |
Almost 14 million people have been affected by the torrential rains in Pakistan, making it a more serious humanitarian disaster than the South Asian tsunami and recent earthquakes in Kashmir and Haiti combined.
The disaster was driven by a ‘supercharged jet stream’ that has also caused floods in China and a prolonged h... | <urn:uuid:de7ac80f-9faa-499a-8a63-174ad01b3664> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/pakistan/7937269/Pakistan-floods-Climate-change-experts-say-global-warming-could-be-the-cause.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00145-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956582 | 558 | 3.03125 | 3 |
You may have heard many vegetable gardeners talk about how awesome composting is, because it’s so easy and you can throw just about anything on the compost pile.
While this may be partly true, there are some things you should never compost. These items may be biodegradable but could contain bacteria and pathogens that ... | <urn:uuid:15d583ad-2def-4725-a80b-fe01853026b2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.veggiegardener.com/7-things-never-compost/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00116-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946439 | 993 | 2.59375 | 3 |
I'm working on extra-curricular latin, and it is not graded. I have reached the enclitics section and I'm having trouble... For Learning purposes, I am to compose two sentences each using to enclitics. So I need to translate "When did Rufus or his friend see the man and the woman?" and “Have you seen my brother or sist... | <urn:uuid:3904b951-69cd-4e1d-b867-b9d78eab386e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.textkit.com/greek-latin-forum/viewtopic.php?p=85525 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00054-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963651 | 132 | 2.53125 | 3 |
OPENDISK(3) BSD Programmer's Manual OPENDISK(3)
opendisk - open a disk's "raw" partition
#include <sys/types.h> #include <util.h> int opendisk(const char *path, int flags, char *buf, size_t buflen, int iscooked);
opendisk() opens path, for reading and/or writing as specified by the ar- gument flags using open(2), and t... | <urn:uuid:2188c3a9-2239-4aa9-bebc-e573b8a09c7c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mirbsd.org/htman/i386/man3/opendisk.htm | 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 | 0.825424 | 625 | 3.125 | 3 |
Though the H1N1 vaccine is still not widely available, some states are doing a better job than others at keeping their public informed about where the limited supply can be found.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has admitted that getting enough vaccine to all the states will be a "bumpy road," but a... | <urn:uuid:d9add9b1-46fa-4747-ab8a-5c6b05691ab0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://abcnews.go.com/Health/SwineFluNews/best-worst-states-h1n1-vaccine-info/story?id=8921708 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00003-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94575 | 759 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Abdominal Tenderness Overview
What is abdominal tenderness?
Abdominal tenderness is an important finding on physical examination in a person who complains of abdominal pain. A person with abdominal tenderness has abdominal pain when pressure is applied to the abdomen (with the hand). Tenderness that is located in one a... | <urn:uuid:ef8d37c1-fc5f-4540-b93f-a54908888264> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.freemd.com/abdominal-tenderness/overview.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.850512 | 348 | 2.75 | 3 |
With each new month there tends to be a different focus for raising awareness, and for the month of September it's National Preparedness Month.
The American Red Cross is working to remind people how to be prepared for any type of natural disaster.
That includes tornadoes, hurricanes and earthquakes.
A disaster can happ... | <urn:uuid:d63059d8-afbc-4a33-b2de-405806aba290> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thenewscenter.tv/home/headlines/National-Preparedness-Month-273628251.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00168-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969884 | 205 | 3.21875 | 3 |
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