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The positions advertised through the newspaper, employment agencies, your career office, or on the web only represent 20% of all the jobs that are available. Statistics consistently show that most people who are successful in obtaining employment do so through a process called “networking.”
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Suzanna Narducci is an avid tweeter, blogger and co-founder of TweenParent.com. She’s always been fascinated by the evolution of an idea into a successful business. After an interesting but intense run in the fashion business, Suzanna decided to switch gears and become a mother. As Suzanna’s children grew, she realized... | <urn:uuid:22589c23-3dbf-4000-9bda-696a0845852b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.anniefox.com/2011/05/16/guest-blogger-bullying-and-siblings/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00187-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96945 | 721 | 2.875 | 3 |
Why are we so hard on ourselves? (Day 38)
We can be very hard on ourselves, can’t we? It’s as if, sometimes, we’re watching out for any tiny hint of a mistake, and then we pounce on ourselves, getting angry, or frustrated, or ashamed.
I suspect it’s because we can be. When people are allowed or encouraged to be cruel, ... | <urn:uuid:54bca458-6291-436c-a623-19d4c3a623d0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wildmind.org/blogs/on-practice/why-are-we-so-hard-on-ourselves | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00079-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953276 | 1,226 | 2.578125 | 3 |
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If you are a teacher, click here for a version of the problem suitable for classroom use, together with supporting materials. Otherwise, read on ...
Frances and Rishi were given a bag of lollies.
They shared them out evenly and had one left over.
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When we asked FastCompany.com readers for ideas on how to stop the BP oil spill, you delivered—and then some. We highlighted a number of your creative solutions in subsequent posts, and now we have a new challenge: How can we make commercial aircraft significantly quieter, cleaner, and more economical by 2025?
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16.I BASIC FEATURES
16.I.1 Contribution to the Economy
16.I.1.1 The mining sector makes invaluable contributions to
the country’s economy. It accounted for 17 percent of GDP in 1998; and, every
year since 1991, the value of its exports was higher than that of every other
sector, as were the amount of revenue that it en... | <urn:uuid:9723f4f6-9b11-4018-90a2-6a264c67ae09> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ndsguyana.org/Frames/chapter16.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00057-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93012 | 11,352 | 2.703125 | 3 |
The annual hajj, or pilgrimage to Mecca, has involved Muslims from all round the world for over a thousand years. This illustration of the Ka’bah, the sacred mosque in Mecca, is part of a book on the hajj written in the Malay language by Muhammad Azahari bin Abdullah and published in 1900.
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Improvising is not hard. It just takes using your imagination to paint a picture, or as the old musicians said, you have to “tell a story”. You can get ideas about what kinds of musical stories you want to tell by listening to the great musicians. A partial list of the greats appears later in this booklet, along with o... | <urn:uuid:6bde331e-bf22-4470-8b6f-f543c3243053> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.davidhoffmanjazz.com/davesjazzhandbook.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00019-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9615 | 609 | 3 | 3 |
Following the release of a Commission report on critical raw materials in 2010, scientists at the Joint Research Centre (JRC) highlighted in a new report that five metals, essential for manufacturing low-carbon technologies, show a high risk of shortage. Reasons for this lie in Europe's dependency on imports, increasin... | <urn:uuid:1d6347fd-b832-4921-a445-5ec855cef431> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-11/ecjr-rem111011.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00130-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.89403 | 882 | 2.953125 | 3 |
By 2050, the global population is expected to increase to 9.6 billion people. The world will need more nutritious, affordable, and environmentally sustainable food - exactly what the EU funded project PROTEIN2FOOD has committed to. Led by the University of Copenhagen, a team of 19 partner institutions from 13 countries... | <urn:uuid:fb0781b9-cb37-4399-8ecc-2e9b1b4f4923> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/305231.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00026-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.893575 | 787 | 2.671875 | 3 |
In February of 1997, Mitchell Burnside-Clapp posted a vehicle dsign study to the sci.space.policy Usenet Newsgroup. It was based on a NASA Access To Space study and looked at the same vehicle design but using higher density LO2/Kerosene propellants and engines rather than the LOX/Liquid Hydrogen propellant and engines ... | <urn:uuid:a86bb689-4a61-44a5-9bc1-5c38ee7b8c94> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.erps.org/?p=321 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00057-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941958 | 3,875 | 3.5625 | 4 |
April 26, 1945
United States Department of State Bulletin.
No more suitable setting could have been found for this assembly than the splendid City of San Francisco, one of the main centers of the United Nations war effort-San Francisco, whose confidence in the future is only equaled by its sense of comradeship today. O... | <urn:uuid:713f51c6-ebbd-4427-8af2-72811d3135d0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ibiblio.org/pha/policy/1945/1945-04-26d.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00010-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969884 | 1,757 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Muirchertach ua Briain went on Loch Riach in a surprise move.
Muirchertach ua Bric, king of the Déisi, was killed.
Dún Aiched was burned by Ruaidrí ua Conchobuir.
Cennfaelad ua Ócáin, successor of Brénainn, rested.
Donnslébhe ua Eochadha, king of Ulaid, was killed by the Cenél Eogain.
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada is considering significant cuts to the ranks of the workers who protect fish habitat on the Pacific Coast, according to internal federal documents obtained by The Globe and Mail.
These biologists are the front-line protectors of the province’s salmon resource. They study the fish for signs t... | <urn:uuid:652068c2-08e1-4cce-a6c9-ff6040ad5471> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/austerity-measures-threaten-to-sink-salmon-biologist-jobs/article4677593/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00177-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960047 | 893 | 2.609375 | 3 |
In section 58, Croy emphasized that the agent expressed with ὑπο and the genitive is the "personal" agent. In other words, the agent is a person (or a personified thing) which is the agent of the action expressed by the passive verb. Now in section 59, Croy discusses the dative of means, which is used when there is an ... | <urn:uuid:062bcde0-3320-419f-8756-6cd1a244a736> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mythfolklore.net/bibgreek/croy/other/059.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00100-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944933 | 726 | 3.453125 | 3 |
Penitentes also known as nieves penitents are one of the wonderful natural phenomenon occurring in the world. They are snow formations, occurring naturally, at very high altitudes. The snow formations are in the shape of thin and tall blades of hard ice or snow rising upwards towards the sun. Penitentes are usually for... | <urn:uuid:cc266d0d-c3cb-4830-8807-81ea60a3a1cf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.innovateus.net/content/what-are-penitentes | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00091-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939061 | 588 | 3.640625 | 4 |
Meteor showers are associated with the orbits of comets. As comets travel along their trajectories, they shed part of their substance, icy dust blown away by the pressure of sunlight. As time passes, the tracks of comets become dirty spaces, littered with bits of dust moving in the same orbit as the comet. Every year i... | <urn:uuid:10c4c76a-932a-4aa9-897f-8de7dec038d8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.sciencemusings.com/2010/08/race-goes-to-swift.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00099-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973387 | 638 | 4.03125 | 4 |
The Earliest Wax Cylinders (1887–1894)
After Edison's pioneering work in tinfoil recording, his laboratory focused on the invention of the incandescent light bulb and the development of the underlying infrastructure that would ultimately support its widespread adoption. Where Edison left off, Alexander Graham Bell, his... | <urn:uuid:d2f1bfb2-4496-4d29-a836-fa826f400167> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://cylinders.library.ucsb.edu/history-wax.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00028-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968581 | 414 | 3.703125 | 4 |
Richard Cromwell succeeded his father as Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland upon Oliver's death on 3rd September 1658. His regime was not a success- and lasted barely a year before being replaced eventually by a return of Charles II. Richard retired to the country from politics. Historians have speculated ... | <urn:uuid:72d17a68-6316-462a-9a9f-329728091648> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://gracchii.blogspot.com/2009/08/education-of-richard-cromwell.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98879 | 1,264 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Today, a Pharisee tries to test Jesus. Even though he was a legal scholar, his question reveals a stunning ignorance. How?
Gospel (Read Mt 22:34-40)
Jesus stirred up animosity against Himself among religious leaders by teaching several pointed parables about the kingdom of Heaven. In our reading today, a Pharisee, “a s... | <urn:uuid:716c6efa-ae7e-4539-93e5-d7ddf789ba21> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://catholicexchange.com/scripture-speaks-30th-sunday-in-ordinary-time-the-law-of-love | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00142-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980396 | 1,548 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Rural Domestic Violence Issues
Battered women who live in rural areas of Nebraska have many of the same problems as other victims of domestic violence. Power and control tactics are the same, but there are certain barriers that are faced by victims living in rural areas. These include:
- Isolation is magnified. There m... | <urn:uuid:82bcdcc1-a6f2-45c0-9953-d5cfed2e9bc5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ndvsac.org/dv/rural-domestic-violence-issues/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00087-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945406 | 575 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Wrestling with Race and Racism
www.inheritingthetrade.com – Tom DeWolf (featured in our film Traces of the Trade) has written his own account of wrestling with the family legacy and what he learned from the trip retracing the Triangle Trade.
www.gatheratthetable.net – In Gather at the Table, Tom DeWolf partners with Sh... | <urn:uuid:17d5e6fb-1cde-4ac2-a30e-5ed95e8529c9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.tracingcenter.org/resources/further-reading/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00038-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.86127 | 949 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Untuk itu mari kita simak beberapa kumpulan Narrative Text yang saya berikan di bawah ini kawan.
FINLANDIn Finland, vocational education belongs to secondary education. After the nine-year comprehensive school, almost all students choose to go to either a lukio (high school), which is an institution preparing students ... | <urn:uuid:8351b0a2-89d8-44c8-9e8f-69398c3108a4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.yoedha.com/2013/07/narrative-text.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00138-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951806 | 1,741 | 2.75 | 3 |
Public security and human rights
International experts on public security from the Americas and OHCHR representatives in the region gathered in Geneva to exchange experiences and proposals to overcome challenges in protecting human rights while addressing insecurity in the region.
Violence and insecurity have emerged a... | <urn:uuid:72527a8e-8cad-4320-9da4-df3582b3adb4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/Publicsecurityandhumanrights.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00180-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939474 | 718 | 2.78125 | 3 |
- ›› Keywords : Finance
Banks and banking seem rather mysterious. What do banks do? Why have they for so long been an integral part of our economy? Why, as in the financial crisis that commenced in 2007, do banks every so often get into trouble and create serious problems for the country?
Glossary Term – Organization
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". . . there is a wrong way and a right way to teach the Holocaust. Successful teaching begins with educating the teacher. If not for the resources available to all teachers, such as those through St. Cloud State University Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education, I could not have done justice to this important sub... | <urn:uuid:4ca1ee0f-52c7-4e99-ba38-3fa5dca9a6ac> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://stcloudstate.edu/chge/program_funding/grades5_12.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00083-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950183 | 904 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Alternate name: Coastal Prickly-pear
Family: Cactaceae, Cactus view all from this family
Description This sprawling prickly-pear is most commonly found in coastal California, often in huge colonies, its glistening red fruits contrasting with its yellow-green stems.
Habit: native perennial shrub; highly variable.
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Lehmann, J., Korstjens, A. and Dunbar, R.I.M., 2008. Time and distribution: a model of ape biogeography. Ethology Ecology and Evolution, 20 (4), pp. 337-359.
This is the latest version of this eprint.
Full text available as:
Lehmann_ea_ApeTimeDistribTBModel_EtholEcolEvol_2008.pdf - Published Version
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Myocardial Diseases of the Cat
Wendy A. Ware, DVM, MS,
Myocardial diseases that affect cats encompass a diverse collection of idiopathic and secondary diseases affecting the myocardium, and the spectrum of anatomic and pathophysiologic characteristics of these diseases is wide. Disease characterized by myocardial hyper... | <urn:uuid:ad334f12-738d-45ae-ae55-6ebf71c80d5b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://maxshouse.com/Cardiology/myocardial_diseases_of_the_cat.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00065-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.905935 | 12,579 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Wherever you go across this great nation, people are stopping to think of those who fought for our rights and freedom as Americans.
A Civil War-era veteran from our area was honored in one such service.
George Edmondson was born into slavery in 1836 and enlisted in the 45th regiment (later the 127th) of the United Stat... | <urn:uuid:2c07fe28-d479-49d3-8643-46600dbfd053> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thenewscenter.tv/news/headlines/Civil-War-Veteran-Commemoration-208957281.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00193-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.991291 | 272 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Are there cases when they directly contradict each other, or can I just apply my Russian knowledge when writing texts in English?
In order for the question to be reasonably scoped, let's stick to the symbols listed below:
, . : ; ( ) ? ! - "
Let me start by telling the differences in comma placement.
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From his home in Annapolis, Md., Thomas Rutland carried on an extensive trade in produce and general merchandise with ports on the Atlantic seaboard, the West Indies and Britain. Disputatious with his neighbors and debtors, Rutland was under constant pressure in the late 1780s from aggressive creditors and delinquent d... | <urn:uuid:2e08ddcc-23c7-4298-8474-49bb28b1e344> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsmss/umich-wcl-M-2971.11arc?byte=15279115;cginame=findaid-idx;focusrgn=bioghist;id=navbarbrowselink;subview=standard;view=reslist | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00126-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.987077 | 221 | 2.59375 | 3 |
This week is really bad for security in particular. First we have a crack for RSA coming up, next, the Ubisoft DRM gets cracked in a day and now, DEP meets its fate.
The protection feature in windows which allowed applications to run only in their own memory space has recently been cracked. The feature known as DEP was... | <urn:uuid:e303ba57-72a2-4d72-8116-d45205eeb3b3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://techie-buzz.com/tech-news/dep-windows-security-feature-cracked.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00142-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956618 | 403 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Israeli Software Designers Simulate Sight Issues for Microsoft
Software designers at the Microsoft lab in Israel have created special software to simulate how the user interface (UI) looks to people suffering from various vision impairments.
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About 9 percent of the world's mapped reefs are found in this region, most of which are located along the Central American coast and off the Caribbean islands.
Our results indicate that almost two-thirds of reefs here are at risk (about one-third at high risk). Sedimentation from upland deforestation, poor agricultural... | <urn:uuid:50fecca1-9ad2-4f51-90dc-2b3540a9a302> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wri.org/resources/maps/tropical-americas-reefs-risk-regional-map | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00108-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942028 | 475 | 3.484375 | 3 |
Can Chiropractic Fix Scoliosis?
If you’re in a hurry, I’ll make it easy for you – the quick answer is “no.”
But read further if you’re interested in a more nuanced response.
What Are the Different Types of Scoliosis?
Scoliosis is a condition in which the spine shows an excess amount of side-to-side curvature.
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Carrying identification that reflects your genuine, real-world self is basic— whether you’re transgender or not. Th at’s what ID’s are for. So imagine if every time you tried to travel, open a bank account or start a new job, someone harassed you about your ID. Is it fake? Are you pretending to be someone you’re not?
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This article is the second in a series I wrote to help expectant parents get a jump start on their research about circumcision.1
What is Circumcision?
Before parents choose circumcision, they should take the time to learn exactly what this procedure entails.2
What Circumcision Removes
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learn only 3 things about them ...
They have bones inside as well as outside.
The male looks after the eggs.
are hard to spot and can't move fast. Watch your step
or you might step on one!
seen? A cousin of the more famous seahorse, these extremely
well camouflaged fishes are often mistaken for roots and overlooked.
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The first part of the training program for NEPTUNE, the establishment of the assault Training Center, was discussed in the last chapter. The second is the exercise phase. While troops selected for the invasion assault were training, both in their own areas and at the Assault Training Center, a large number of exercises... | <urn:uuid:fc4dce2b-d2f8-4e3f-a05d-9d35421a3177> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/ETO/Admin/ETO-AdmLog-6/ETO-AdmLog-6-7.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00009-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977208 | 18,374 | 2.75 | 3 |
Shah Wali Ullah Muhaddis Dehlvi was born on February 21, 1703 at Delhi, just when the reign of Aurangzeb was nearing its end. He was named Qutb-ud-Din, but is better known by his title of Wali Ullah, given to him by virtue of his goodness and piety. His father, Shah Abdul Rahim, was a sufi and theologian of great reput... | <urn:uuid:8b6280e9-cb34-4c60-a3d0-3d411b3919a3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://storyofpakistan.com/shah-wali-ullah/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00006-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.989131 | 729 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Yesterday evening you may have dropped by to watch Slooh’s live coverage of asteroid 2000 EM26 as it passed just 8.8 lunar distances of Earth. Surprise – the space rock never showed up! Slooh’s robotic telescope attempted to recover the asteroid and share its speedy travels with the world but failed to capture an image... | <urn:uuid:f16a28fa-e5f1-4574-b164-21942d419779> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.universetoday.com/109522/moby-dick-asteroid-2000-em26-on-the-lamb-help-slooh-find-it/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939157 | 564 | 2.796875 | 3 |
FARAḤĀBĀD, common place name throughout Persia, without any cultural or historical significance. The three best-known Faraḥābāds are the following.
City quarter of Tehran. This Faraḥābād is located 5 km east of the city wall of Tehran. At the foot of Dušān Tappa, on which perches a ruined fortress-like palace of Nāṣer-... | <urn:uuid:409284e5-5df6-4f86-9e62-50af63347493> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/farahabad | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00047-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930815 | 1,348 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Found 0 - 10 results of 18 programs matching keyword "balloon analogy for the expanding universe"
The most difficult phase of the Rosetta mission is the final rendezvous with the fast-moving comet. Learn what steps the ESA scientists and engineers are taking to ensure a successful landing for November 2014.
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Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilizations?, Foreign Affairs, Summer 1993, pp. 22-49
This article set off a debate in academia that continues to this day. What Huntington argues in the paper is that after the fall of communism in 1989, the world is no longer looking at a standoff between ideologies but that the w... | <urn:uuid:30cfe11d-ed18-4133-bcda-b91493177588> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.military-history.us/2011/03/samual-huntingtons-the-clash-of-civilizations/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00069-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969649 | 940 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Joining the ranks of carbon, selenium, sulfur and 24 others as an essential element for animal life is element 35 – bromine – long considered inessential to life and moreso, shunned as a toxic disease-causing agent. However, researchers have identified the role bromine holds in animal development, even demonstrating de... | <urn:uuid:f4123729-e744-4bed-8837-70e75570021a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gizmag.com/bromine-element-animal-life/32438/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939128 | 526 | 3.25 | 3 |
House Calls / Dr. Michael Schwartz
Published 9:13 am, Sunday, March 24, 2013
Sexually transmitted diseases are infections that are transmitted via sexual contact with an infected individual. There are many different types of STDs, most of which are generally spread during oral, vaginal or anal sex. Risk factors for con... | <urn:uuid:fad448f6-5a9b-4cb1-9254-9e186f88a38c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/opinion/article/House-Calls-Dr-Michael-Schwartz-4380162.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00005-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959468 | 1,309 | 3.3125 | 3 |
1) Why must particles be extremely small to demonstrate brownian movement?
2) What is the difference between molecular motion and diffusion?
3) If you immerse your hand in distilled water for 15 minutes, will you cells lyse? why or why not?
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who departed this life
August 5th 1831: Aged 33
years 1 month & 4 days
Weep not that so soon he has gone to be blest,
He gave to his God the first hours and the best;
[C]an the labourer cease from his labour to soon.
He wrought all the morning and [rested at noon.]
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The Online Catalog
allows searching and browsing of information about the State Archives of Florida's
holdings of over 40,000 cubic feet of state and local government records
and historical manuscripts. The catalog provides descriptions of over
2,700 collections and lists the contents of containers and folders in
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Having already affected western countries, the Rural Exodus now concerns developing countries where it is causing profound economic, social and cultural changes.
Unbridled liberalization of international agricultural exchanges accentuates this trend by forcing developing countries to cope with an impossible situation t... | <urn:uuid:a6777124-9bb6-476a-8014-e96b33016672> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.momagri.org/UK/focus-on-issues/The-Rural-Exodus-a-challenge-for-developing-countries-_162.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00122-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941925 | 1,820 | 3.25 | 3 |
The Morrigan is best known as a goddess of battle. In Irish mythology if there is conflict and strife, chances are you’ll find the black-winged Morrigan there, too. But the Morrigan fills many roles and had many guises, all of which are discussed in detail in my book, Celtic Lore & Spellcraft of the Dark Goddess: Invok... | <urn:uuid:63db9302-3c71-4df0-8401-5634613f6e98> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.llewellyn.com/journal/print.php?id=2252 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00011-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975895 | 2,825 | 3.078125 | 3 |
As geographers and Geo-information technologists, we are well aware of the potential and applications of GIS. It is amazing how a technology that took shape in the 1960’s based on a simple concept of overlaying maps is now at the forefront of what we are defining as the “Geospatial Revolution“. I wonder if even Dr. Rog... | <urn:uuid:f80f4a80-350f-426c-858f-e536b7098230> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://geoawesomeness.com/gis-underwater/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966294 | 755 | 3.0625 | 3 |
- Over 25% of people will need a blood transfusion at least once in their life
- Only 4% of adults are registered, regular donors
- 1,900,000 donations are make to blood banks each year
- One donation can help up to three people
- January is the busiest month for donations because of people's New Year's Resolutions
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Once fat cells form, they might shrink during weight loss, but they do not disappear, a fact that has derailed many a diet. Yale researchers in the March 2 issue of the journal Nature Cell Biology describe how — and just how quickly — those fat cells are created in the first place.
Young mice fed an obesity-inducing di... | <urn:uuid:8a870955-5e22-4f47-99ba-233f71c0416b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.yale.edu/2015/03/02/new-fat-cells-created-quickly-losing-them | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402516.86/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00062-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947997 | 375 | 3.84375 | 4 |
The End of Water
19 July 2013
Decomposition and Terapascal Phases of Water Ice
Chris J. Pickard, Miguel Martinez-Canales, Richard J. Needs.
Computational searches for stable structures of ice and other compositions of water and hydrogen have predicted a new range of complicated water-ice phases of previously unknown st... | <urn:uuid:919e1d62-306c-4d2c-aa89-1823adc8b1ed> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/phys/news/physics-news-publications/cp_19_07_13 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947824 | 598 | 2.921875 | 3 |
|Functions of Operating Systems|
Classification of OS
Functions of OS
Family of OS
The two main functions of an operating system are:
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Question: Are probiotics safe?
Answer: There is debate over the precise definition of probiotics. The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization and the World Health Organization call probiotics "live microorganisms, which, when administered in adequate amounts, confer a health benefit on the host."
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There has been alot of talk recently (on the web and elsewhere) about the next generation of "smarter" search engines. Below are examples of search engines which have recently gained coverage over their ability to either (1) structure and present data pulled from the web, (2) assign semantic filtering by quality, (3) s... | <urn:uuid:d0b0ceaa-ea54-4c07-b84d-2a205647fe29> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://relativemusings.blogspot.com/2009/05/searching-on-web-new-breed-of-smarter.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00062-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.883106 | 1,211 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Science can't be free of philosophy any more than baseball can be free of physics. With this bold intellectual swing for the fences, philosopher Jeffrey L. Kasser uses the tools of philosophy to launch an ambitious and exciting inquiry into what makes science science. In this brilliant course you will discuss
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THE CONSERVATION COLUMN: Mangroves - Magic in the Mud
Prof. Mark Huxham is Professor of Teaching and Research in Environmental Biology at Edinburgh Napier University, and can often be found on Kenya’s coast leading Earthwatch research expeditions. In this month’s CONSERVATION COLUMN, Mark makes a case why the modest ma... | <urn:uuid:3f368948-4629-4156-8398-1b1904321dda> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sportdiver.co.uk/News/Latest-News/THE-CONSERVATION-COLUMN-Mangroves-Magic-in-the-Mud | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00165-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95517 | 1,283 | 2.6875 | 3 |
One of the most famous speeches in history is only ten sentences long. Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address is recognised, not just by virtually every American in the world, but by thousands of other people worldwide. It is short, to the point, passionate, dramatic and relevant not just to the American Civil War but to... | <urn:uuid:5bc66641-594e-4d0c-bbed-ef3a1dede28a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://writersend.com/2013/07/20/speeches/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00081-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972616 | 1,189 | 3.453125 | 3 |
Many people learn about water ionizers in their search for water filtration products. Water ionizers DO filter source water removing many of the same contaminants as regular water filters. But a water ionizer is much more than just a water filter.
This article will give you a better understanding of the difference betw... | <urn:uuid:c2f4821f-fb17-46e6-a279-b2c9170dcab5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://waterionizer.com/uncategorized/ionization-vs-filtration/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00089-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921912 | 782 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Recovering alcoholics with poor sleep perceptions will likely relapse
- Alcohol can help people initially fall asleep, but leads to poor-quality sleep later in the night.
- Escalated consumption of alcohol to aid sleep can lead to alcoholism.
- Inaccurate sleep perceptions among alcoholics in early recovery may predict... | <urn:uuid:ccef21bb-c3fa-4183-96b9-b43eea7436b4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://psychcentral.com/news/archives/2006-11/ace-raw112006.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00162-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963954 | 979 | 2.65625 | 3 |
1) Two separate populations of sea otters live in North America: Alaska sea otters and California sea otters.
2) Sea otters are the world’s smallest marine mammals. In California, female sea otters weigh about 50 pounds and males can reach up to 90 pounds. By comparison, the blue whale is the largest marine mammal, wei... | <urn:uuid:defae1d0-aac2-4429-9df2-0a2f1a940c49> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.surfnetkids.com/go/544/ten-facts-about-sea-otters/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940904 | 482 | 3.609375 | 4 |
The Criminal Justice System in Michigan Is Broken Because of the High Prison Population.
Bedau states that everyone agrees that:
1. Crimes must be punished
2. The punishment should be in relation to the severity of the crime.
People in Prison Are Isolated and Only Consume, Not Benefitting Any One Else. The number of pr... | <urn:uuid:bee776be-6085-486b-a2c3-5ef5e06352e0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www-personal.umd.umich.edu/~dstasik/Ethics/Criminal/Paper/CrimJustice.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00147-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975693 | 1,008 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Edward Elgar (1857-1934) – Symphony No. 1
“Gentlemen, now let us rehearse the greatest symphony of modern times, written by the greatest modern composer – and not only in this country.” Thus spake Hans Richter, in 1908, of Elgar’s First Symphony. Was he – renowned conductor of thoroughly modern symphonies by Dvorák, Tc... | <urn:uuid:28d8744e-a0de-4211-95a2-6475d44780c9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.musicweb-international.com/Programme_Notes/elgar_sym1.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00092-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943772 | 2,801 | 2.703125 | 3 |
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The thirty-six-acre MacArthur Park is the oldest municipal park in Little Rock (Pulaski County). Located at 9th Street and McAlmont Street, just west of Interstate 30, it includes the Arkansas Arts Center and the MacArthur Museum of Military History. In many ways, the par... | <urn:uuid:953e16dd-07e3-405d-a163-c1a888f6709d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=5538 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00124-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9707 | 1,333 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Fasting is as popular today as it has been in the history of humanity. Today people are fasting for health reasons and for spiritual growth and experience. But it seems that people are more weight conscious today than they have ever been, and many are fasting to lose weight. In Islam, fasting has its own special meanin... | <urn:uuid:24abf330-ae7c-4cbf-a583-6d11a930d619> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ascertainthetruth.com/att/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=64:ramadan-its-meaning-for-muslims-&catid=64:understanding-al-islam&Itemid=53 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00171-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967258 | 2,402 | 2.6875 | 3 |
In the winter of 1922-23 archaeologist Howard Carter and his wealthy patron George Herbert, the Fifth Earl of Carnarvon, sensationally opened the tomb of Tutankhamun. Six weeks later Herbert, the sponsor of the expedition, died in Egypt. The popular press went wild with rumours of a curse on those who disturbed the Pha... | <urn:uuid:72dd5438-add8-4978-b48f-c19fd3145709> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.oup.com/2012/10/tutankhamun-mummys-curse/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00170-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935867 | 262 | 2.859375 | 3 |
CHICAGO — Bedbug bites are typically uncomfortable, even painful, but they rarely result in serious illness; however, a growing health problem is the use of pesticides to eradicate bedbugs, according to a press release.
This is the conclusion of some public health officials, according to a report issued by the U.S. Cen... | <urn:uuid:185356fd-df72-41cc-a08a-65c0986c4238> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cmmonline.com/articles/bedbugs-fear-may-be-worse-than-their-bite-3 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00106-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960741 | 210 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Hemochromatosis (HE-mo-kro-ma-TO-sis) is a disease in which too much iron builds up in your body (iron overload). Iron is a mineral found in many foods.
Too much iron is toxic to your body. It can poison your organs and cause organ failure. In hemochromatosis, iron can build up in most of your body's organs, but especi... | <urn:uuid:f63c4ce2-f387-499c-ad64-d4b13876da3f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/hemo/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00072-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958206 | 579 | 3.96875 | 4 |
The requirements of this standard cover molded-case circuit breakers (MCCB), circuit breaker and ground-fault circuit-interrupters, fused circuit breakers, and accessory high-fault protectors. These circuit breakers are specifically intended to provide service entrance, feeder, and branch circuit protection in accordan... | <urn:uuid:5491d2c8-ce0b-47a7-82b7-53ea286483f4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://electrical-engineering-portal.com/definitions-from-the-standard-ul-489-mccb | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00043-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.871262 | 1,745 | 2.5625 | 3 |
There is no clear or coherent category of 'personal social services', which cover both social work and 'social care', services to people which fall outside the remit of health services. In Britain, these departments have developed as a residual category of services not provided by other services. The categories include... | <urn:uuid:89f5b519-4650-43c3-98c4-2ec0344629bb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.spicker.uk/social-policy/pss.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00190-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973193 | 2,073 | 2.609375 | 3 |
A new study finds that higher obesity rates in Black women with breast cancer in the U.S. may not explain why only 78 percent survive five years after diagnosis, compared to 90 percent of white women, Reuters reports.
Susan M. Gapstur of the American Cancer Society, who wasn't involved in the new work, told Reuters tha... | <urn:uuid:0eaa8885-aefd-4bff-820a-d1cebb4a6daa> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bet.com/news/health/2011/07/26/black-women-more-likely-to-die-from-breast-cancer-than-whites-research-shows.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00027-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978026 | 324 | 2.53125 | 3 |
At radio frequencies there are a few narrow radio astronomy bands that are exclusively reserved for doing radio astronomy. It means that radio emissions in these bands are forbidden and RFI should not occur. Outside these bands frequencies can be allocated for many different purposes and observations can be affected by... | <urn:uuid:b68760a0-a4e7-4ed5-828e-734807df0fc7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.astron.nl/radio-observatory/astronomers/wsrt-guide-observations/8-rfi-radio-frequency-interference/8-rfi-radio | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00164-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.911842 | 442 | 2.953125 | 3 |
- to give a little shake, shove, or jerk to
- to nudge
- to stir or revive (a person's memory)
- to cause to jog
Origin of jogMiddle English joggen, to spur (a horse), variant, variety of jaggen, to jag
- to move along at a slow, steady, jolting pace or trot; specif., to engage in jogging as a form of exercise
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Machin, Stephen and McNally, Sandra (2004) The literacy hour. 43. Centre for the Economics of Education, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.
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Literacy matters. One in five adults in the UK is not functionally literate and this has serious implications for their well-b... | <urn:uuid:0ce49eeb-58aa-435f-8020-3cfd120402a3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/3657/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00021-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936671 | 683 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Trees that produce berries offer food for wildlife and in some cases, humans as well. Most berry trees and plants produce berries in early to late fall, but a few ripen in summer. Stretch a net over the tree to protect ripening fruit from birds if you hope to eat it yourself, or grow more than one tree.
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A woman tries to get an exact measurement.
An example of something exact is a measurement of water that is completely accurate.
- characterized by, requiring, or capable of accuracy of detail; very accurate; methodical; correct: an exact science
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1. The interests of the student are paramount in assessment.
Assessment experiences at all levels, whether formative or summative, have consequences for students (see standard 7). Assessments may alter their educational opportunities, increase or decrease their motivation to learn, elicit positive or negative feelings ... | <urn:uuid:ea3a95d5-c096-4a64-8668-6ebf6d1c3c6b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ncte.org/standards/assessmentstandards/standard1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00155-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960263 | 1,183 | 4.0625 | 4 |
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
National Organization for Rare Disorders, Inc.
It is possible that the main title of the report Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and disorder subdi... | <urn:uuid:5ac5c645-6621-42e8-b21b-3e178afbc38b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.uwhealth.org/health/topic/nord/familial-hibernation-syndrome/nord1068.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00045-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.888657 | 1,414 | 3.03125 | 3 |
Summæ are compendiums of theology, philosophy, and canon law which were used both as textbooks in the schools and as books of reference during the Middle Ages. Some historians of theology cite Origen's peri archon as the first summary of Catholic theology. Others consider that the first in point of time is "De Trinitat... | <urn:uuid:ae02ccc9-cd3e-44d2-b75f-823b47c605b1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/view.php?id=11153 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00136-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958471 | 1,319 | 3.109375 | 3 |
The act of advancing the football by using your foot. There are
three times during which a kick is used:
- Kickoff, used after scoring plays or at the beginning of each half (or overtime)
- Punt, also known as "drop kick", is used primarily on the final down
- Field goal, used to score three points when a touchdown is ... | <urn:uuid:0c94169a-7db7-4885-ae85-cebf10182cd2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sportingcharts.com/dictionary/nfl/kick.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00021-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978071 | 114 | 2.53125 | 3 |
A single-subject, alternating-treatments with no baseline design was used to study the effectiveness of work systems in three children with autism. Work systems build on the strengths of children with autism, taking advantage of their visuo-spatial strengths by building on the principles of visual cueing and organizati... | <urn:uuid:aca96d45-4288-4b64-9282-a0b77c2a00c0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/psych_honproj/109/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00141-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939609 | 192 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Lights Off, Eyes Open: New Moon Darkens Skies For Meteor Shower
Tonight is a good night for a meteor shower. The Lyrids aren't known for their flashy shows, but this year they're getting help from a new moon.
The dark skies will be "ideal for meteor watching from the ground," NASA says.
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Newcastle seems always over hung with a cloud of smoke, and the precipitous river banks are crowded with old tumble-down houses many of which dreary, miserable tenements as they are cluster up to the railway sides. "Illustrated London News, 16 July 1887.
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The burgeoning biochar industry may soon find footing in Kane County as a Michigan-based energy company made an early pitch Thursday to build a local production plant.
Fred Jones of Cogen Designs introduced members of the county board's energy and environmental committee to the workings of the technology. The idea invo... | <urn:uuid:072104cd-484a-4bdf-a461-db288cba64b5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130516/news/705169735/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00072-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97017 | 555 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Arabic Grammar Inflection
A selection of articles related to arabic grammar inflection.
Original articles from our library related to the Arabic Grammar Inflection. See Table of Contents for further available material (downloadable resources) on Arabic Grammar Inflection.
- Arabic, Gum: Correspondences
- Acacia vera Fo... | <urn:uuid:935bbd61-d0b4-40b1-8fba-efa173b2611f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.realmagick.com/arabic-grammar-inflection/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00003-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.89812 | 941 | 2.515625 | 3 |
The genetics of longevity
D. Caroline Coile, Ph.D.
There's only one thing wrong with dogs: their lives are too short. We do't know exactly how many years too short -- that's hard to estimate. The most authoritative study as of yet, based on 3,000 British dogs, suggests the average age of all pet dogs is 11 years; the a... | <urn:uuid:7af724c4-8500-4e08-9e06-c5b8022c7448> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dogchannel.com/dog-magazines/dogworld/dog-world-july-2007-notebook.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937594 | 380 | 2.921875 | 3 |
!! History Commons Alert, Exciting News
Profile: US Senate
US Senate was a participant or observer in the following events:
The Seventeenth Amendment to the Constitution provides for the direct election of US Senators, as opposed to the previous practice of having them named by state legislatures. The new provision exp... | <urn:uuid:72f09c22-9338-4fd7-be0c-6015270a8cba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.historycommons.org/entity.jsp?entity=us_senate_1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00139-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953982 | 13,581 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Accurate and up-to-date resources aligned to new curriculum.
Differentiated reading levels with the ability to translate into 70 languages.
Specifically designed for research and productivity requirements.
Comprehensive content with differentiated ability and appropriate levels.
See first-hand how the resources can sup... | <urn:uuid:ee52e2c7-b859-4021-ae49-013209472151> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://britannica.co.uk/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00005-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.837221 | 81 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Despite the increase in rights and services for victims over the past two decades, many victims still struggle to discover what rights they have, what services and resources are available, and how to access them. OVC recognizes its responsibility to lead the way in improving the treatment of victims, highlighting victi... | <urn:uuid:938bf3ee-7ca3-444a-8940-0662c22861c0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.ncjrs.gov/ovc_archives/reports/focuson2005/victimservices/pfv.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00122-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936419 | 1,586 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Reading Buddies Program
You will need to makes copies of these materials for each of your students. Depending on what you and your teaching partner have arranged, Big Buddies will probably bring the materials with them to each session with their Little Buddies.
Big Buddy Guide (pdf, 2.7MB)
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- shadowbox (verb)
- What does it mean?
- : to box with an imaginary opponent as a form of training
- How do you use it?
- Marnie loves the sport of boxing and can spend an entire Saturday afternoon shadowboxing.
- Are you a word wiz?
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California Genealogy and History Archives
almost universal progressive tendency in business circles and an
expansion of commercial affairs commensurate with local development have
been noticeable in the history of Sacramento during the opening years of
the twentieth century. One of the very few exceptions to the otherw... | <urn:uuid:a3fac419-26d3-48f2-b1b0-f1dbf4daf58d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/biographies2/bios2/kohler-ferdinand.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967329 | 543 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Eight counties used vote centers, instead of precinct voting, in this year’s election. One of the claims for switching over to the vote centers is that it would save counties money on election costs. But does switching to vote centers really save the counties money?
A 2010 study by the Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute c... | <urn:uuid:08eee005-e7d0-40fa-b2fa-983647597a88> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/vote-centers-save-money-40295/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00193-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963964 | 317 | 2.671875 | 3 |
The AFT was founded in Chicago, with eight locals signing on as AFL President Samuel Gompers welcomed the union into its fold in 1916. The union operated from one room of AFT Financial Secretary Freeland Stecker's five-room bungalow in Chicago. President Charles Stillman lived next door.
While the AFT grew quickly in t... | <urn:uuid:32891516-973e-4a5c-9855-590b0fa93897> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.aft.org/about/history | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00178-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979667 | 2,368 | 3.421875 | 3 |
How does nature create complex morphologies and patterns out of simple building blocks? Structure formation in soft condensed matter on the micro- and nanoscale is controlled by intermolecular forces. On these lengths scales, interfaces may dominate the overall behavior. The newly established research group studies ins... | <urn:uuid:e4a868ac-4d41-47de-9164-0323a39d0b6a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dcf.ds.mpg.de/index.php?id=home&L=3 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00058-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924469 | 1,127 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Work in its many aspects is central to Anabaptist and Mennonite history and theology , but practically no discussion exists on the subject, while leisure has an extensive bibliography. This disparity indicates the implicit and unreflective acceptance of work. Work has physical, psychological, social, cultural, and reli... | <urn:uuid:5cee999d-1502-4c24-837f-abae71812042> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gameo.org/index.php?title=Work_Ethic&oldid=102682 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00163-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9272 | 2,808 | 3.609375 | 4 |
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