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To say America’s middle class is threatened is a common refrain. But there is no malevolent force operating to shrink America’s middle class. America’s middle class is challenged by the momentum of history. Technology automates jobs at the same time as the capacity of foreign manufacturers continuously improves. At the... | <urn:uuid:78a75696-c77f-4ed9-93ce-931053a4ed46> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://civfi.com/2012/02/18/preserving-americas-middle-class/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408828.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00126-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936358 | 1,420 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Problem : Describe the mechanism of adaptive radiation.An adaptive radiation is a burst of evolution, creating several new species out of a single parent species. A population of species, 1, moves into a new habitat and establishes itself in a niche, or role, in that habitat. While there, it adapts to its new environme... | <urn:uuid:656ff32c-6234-4809-b0f2-694d293777ab> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sparknotes.com/biology/evolution/speciation/problems_2.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929324 | 317 | 3.84375 | 4 |
A new drug could save lives by providing effective treatment for the most common cause of childhood diarrhoea.
Virus is devastating in the developing world
Rotavirus kills up to 600,000 children a year in developing countries, and accounts for a third of hospital admissions from diarrhoea worldwide.
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As transportation incidents continue to be the number one cause of on-the-job deaths in the United States., City, County, and State law enforcement offers driving tips to help motorists navigate safely on our roads, especially during severe weather conditions.
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[ aws ]
This section explains prominent concepts and notations in the set of high-level S3 commands provided.
Whenever using a command, at least one path argument must be specified. There are two types of path arguments: LocalPath and S3Uri.
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Take a Tour of Italy
The world's best skiers and skaters are heading to Turin, Italy for the 2006 Winter Olympics. Find out more about the host country right here.
Italy - Where Is It?
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But coastal summers also brought weeklong fogs, and the soils were thin, stony, and acidic. Thus villagers pursued farming indifferently, and on a "good bitin' day," as William Bishop put it, they were "apt to put to sea in hot haste, leaving work on shore to the women and boys."
Green Mountain Advertisement
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Health professionals are warning Oregonians to take caution during any spring cleaning this year. Authorities are concerned about a rare, but potentially deadly virus that’s recently turned up in Central Oregon.
The Hantavirus is transmitted by mice. In people, it brings on symptoms much like the flu.
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Information and resources regarding hate crimes and bias
The U.S. Department of Justice defines hate crime as “the violence of intolerance and bigotry, intended to hurt and intimidate someone because of their race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.”
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Research finds risk in illegal downloads
Research at the University of Ballarat has found people illegally downloading files like movies and music risk receiving malicious code.
The joint project with the university, the Federal Police, the State Government, IBM and Westpac began about two years ago.
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- Initiative "des intrants pour se protéger" en République centrafricaine06/06/2016
- Seeds distribution in South Sudan03/06/2016
- Emergency livelihood support for flood-affected communities in Myanmar25/05/2016
- Community farming project in South Sudan17/05/2016
- Livestock distribution in Myanmar03/05/2016
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Cervical cancer can be divided into two types: squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. Squamous cell carcinomas are the most common type, occurs in approximately 80% to 90% of patients. Time percentage of cervical cancers are adenocarcinomas, and mixed carcinomas, which exhibit both types of cells.
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Give your child additional cursive writing practice with the K5 Writing Tablet Cursive. This text combines tracing examples and ruled lines to help your child form his letters properly. At the bottom of each page is the upper- and lowercase cursive alphabet to remind your child of proper formation. Coupled with Writing... | <urn:uuid:813689b8-b240-4c00-99b4-39c2eb72c17f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.abeka.com/ABekaOnline/BookDescription.aspx?sbn=31461 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.913961 | 128 | 3.546875 | 4 |
Bold predictions are made every day. We'll reduce our carbon emissions by 50% in 20 years, boast business leaders. No, make that 80% in 15 years. We'll cut the deficit in half by 2015, pandering politicians claim. That leaves us with dozens of conflicting estimates and ballpark figures that are soon forgotten. It's har... | <urn:uuid:f945d047-589d-4fb2-a1b3-fdf1cb46d7dd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fastcompany.com/1685237/yahoo-builds-nostradamus-search-engines | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00157-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966256 | 533 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Vancouver: A Seaside Metropolis
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It was August 2002, and the First Broad River had turned to puddles. A small pond was all that kept the City of Shelby from running out of water. City manager Grant Goings asked neighboring Kings Mountain for water, but Kings Mountain was already selling all it could spare to Bessemer City.
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Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) is an annual international series of events held in cities and campuses across the globe. The aim of IAW is to educate people about the nature of Israel as an apartheid system and to build Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaigns as part of a growing global BDS movement.
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For instance, the Japanese term for breaking up with, disowning, divorcing, or otherwise severing ties with someone is en o kiru, which literally means "to cut one's connection (en) [with another person]." Interestingly, the word en comes from Buddhism and means not just any ordinary connection, but a karmic connection... | <urn:uuid:09c8a739-a39a-4f28-98ab-373e6a75c01c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.mellowmonk.com/2005/11/severing-ties-with-hatchet.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00092-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969399 | 457 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Imagine that there exists a two-dimensional (single-layer) crystal that is made of a commonly available element, is stronger than steel yet lighter weight and flexible, displays ballistic electron mobility (for comparison, two orders of magnitude greater mobility than silicon, at room temperature), and is sufficiently ... | <urn:uuid:8e823642-d00d-40d9-b179-7b21c5531351> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=5416 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00200-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964669 | 681 | 3.328125 | 3 |
In a part of the world that is experiencing the most dramatic increase in temperature and climate change, two very similar species of animals are responding very differently. New research published today suggests that how these species have adapted to co-exist with one another might be to blame.
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Before ChristmasThe early Roman Empire celebrated the wintersolstice, which is shortest day of the year (usually 21stor 22nd December).The Romans – before Christianity –worshipped a Persian god calledMithra who was born on25th December. He was the sungod, or the bringer of light.His rebirth after the solsticesignified ... | <urn:uuid:7b190381-3e58-41d8-a870-d691d77b096e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.slideshare.net/carmonafj/xmas-15698481 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00162-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922405 | 284 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Other Areas of Linguistic Study
In contrast to theoretical schools of linguistics, workers in applied linguistics in the latter part of the 20th cent. have produced much work in the areas of foreign-language teaching and of bilingual education in the public schools (in the United States this has primarily involved Span... | <urn:uuid:da6d9d84-ac1e-47af-8757-96112ccdf425> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/society/linguistics-other-areas-linguistic-study.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.919148 | 144 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Roget's Int'l Thesaurus
Fowler's King's English
The King James Bible
Brewer's Phrase & Fable
Frazer's Golden Bough
Shelf of Fiction
The Victorian Age, Part One
INDEX OF ALL CHAPTERS
The Cambridge History of English and American Literature in 18 Volumes
Volume XIII. The Victorian Age, Part One.
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Obed Wild and Scenic River, sister to Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, is tucked away in the wilds of Tennessee’s Morgan and Cumberland Counties where it protects a 45-mile stretch of one of the South's last free-flowing streams. The Obed celebrates its 32nd birthday today, having become part of the N... | <urn:uuid:94739ca3-35df-4ca8-89c4-2e171fb3256e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/2008/10/park-history-obed-wild-and-scenic-river | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408828.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00065-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959644 | 567 | 3.046875 | 3 |
See what questions
a doctor would ask.
Euglena gracilis: An organism considered both a protozoon (Dorland, 27th ed) and an alga (Bold, Introduction to the Algae, 2d ed, p292). It is a flagellate organism commonly found in stagnant water.
Source: MeSH 2007
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An in depth tutorial about the topic of motion under the effect of gravity. The tutorial includes graphics, and questions with fully worked out solutions. The user can complete the tutorial online, print it, or download it.
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We who live along Montana's Yellowstone River are downstream from a simmering caldera, a geologic hot spot that has become especially active recently. Indeed, Yellowstone National Park contains the floor of a gigantic volcanic cauldron, one that rises and sinks with the forces that lie beneath hence the picturesque gey... | <urn:uuid:68883e18-4af3-4689-80b9-2218a3f944a8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://content.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1869313,00.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00038-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951336 | 1,259 | 3.546875 | 4 |
Index of content:
Volume 134, Issue 2, August 2013
- NOISE: ITS EFFECTS AND CONTROL
134(2013); http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/1.4812771View Description Hide Description
This study investigated the annoyance associated with the rolling noise of different railway stock. Passbys of nine train types (passenger and freight trai... | <urn:uuid:8b7733ce-f447-43e1-8d47-ec7d87366211> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://scitation.aip.org/content/asa/journal/jasa/134/2/section?heading=NOISE%3A+ITS+EFFECTS+AND+CONTROL+%5B50%5D | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00040-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936961 | 304 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Performing tasks at shutdown helps your water system remain in good shape and minimizes repairs when it's time to re-open.
Maple trees have started turning color. That means it is about time to shut down seasonal water systems. When you close for the year, inspect your system, clean it and protect it so it will be read... | <urn:uuid:83a95e8a-5634-4fb0-be0e-38ef49c0c579> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://public.health.oregon.gov/HealthyEnvironments/DrinkingWater/Operations/Pages/shutdown.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396455.95/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00131-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924707 | 576 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Rum and water, cold without. Admiral Vernon was called Old Grog by his sailors because he was accustomed to walk the deck in rough weather in a grogram cloak. As he was the first to serve water in the rum on board ship, the mixture went by the name of grog. Six-water grog is one part rum to six parts of water. Grog, in... | <urn:uuid:f68a3d62-1be7-4ea4-914c-f9d8d6d066d2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.factmonster.com/dictionary/brewers/grog.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00010-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984223 | 95 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Find the Tools You Need
Whether you are just beginning to think about school climate, or are well on your way to an even more healthy school, our research-based resources can help your community reach the next level of school reform.
What is School Climate Improvement?
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For all the scholarly credit shot Kinsey's way, new research proves that Stanford hygiene professor Dr. Clelia Duel Mosher was doing it well before he was.
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Last week, I posted about the new web tool called “PixiClip” (see “PixiClip” Is A Neat Drawing Tool For English Language Learners). It’s a drawing tool that doesn’t require any registration and has a feature of letting you provide an audio commentary to your artistry. I explained that I thought it had a lot of potentia... | <urn:uuid:3b2eb85b-89d3-4214-bcab-412ab8ef608a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2013/12/16/using-pixiclip-with-english-language-learners/?pfstyle=wp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00201-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964253 | 483 | 2.6875 | 3 |
On 22 May 2007 at about 0050 UTC, the spin-stabilised Meteosat-8 weather satellite experienced an orbit change that was not the result of a commanded manoeuvre.
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- Resource Centers
Although insomnia is the most common sleep complaint, the condition frequently is underdiagnosed and undertreated. The lack of an insomnia diagnosis is probably due to the failure to recognize the relationship between psychiatric illness and insomnia.
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BANTAYAN ISLAND, Philippines -- Rehabilitation efforts will be the priority in the coming months as foreign aircraft carriers and international aid agencies prepare to leave the typhoon-torn central Philippines.
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Catholic Encyclopedia (1913)/Deacons
The name deacon (diakonos) means only minister or servant, and is employed in this sense both in the Septuagint (though only in the book of Esther, e.g. 2:2; 6:3) and in the New Testament (e.g. Matthew 20:28; Romans 15:25; Ephesians 3:7; etc.). But in Apostolic times the word began ... | <urn:uuid:fddf82fc-0ae8-49e8-bf6a-52e28a5d9b8e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Catholic_Encyclopedia_(1913)/Deacons | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00194-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968319 | 7,054 | 2.78125 | 3 |
See also this March 2001 ABCNews.com article by Lee Dye - "The Summer that Wasn't"
William A. Oquilluk was born at Point Hope, Alaska, on March 27,1896, although his parents were actually from the central inland area of the Seward Peninsula. They spoke a different dialect and had different ways from the people of Pt. H... | <urn:uuid:2d2f3ff4-e785-4fa5-83c9-463aa8e55f9f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.alaskool.org/native_ed/historicdocs/people_of_kauwerak/Kauwerak_pp.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00039-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.987908 | 4,011 | 3.015625 | 3 |
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Eva Smith in An Inspector Calls
Do you agree that Eva Smith is presented as a victim in the play ‘An
Inspector Calls’? How does J.B Priestly use the Inspector to make the
Birling family aware of their responsibiliti... | <urn:uuid:37308b13-16a9-478f-84a0-858d052107e6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.123helpme.com/view.asp?id=104168 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00083-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.982959 | 2,963 | 3.125 | 3 |
The development role of the Collector became a focal point after the initiation of development planning in India. It was felt that the great influence that the Collector wielded in the district should be harnessed to the task of development.
Rural development was an essential precondition for the establishment of a wel... | <urn:uuid:b8600d7d-4592-42ec-98f9-44d5dca4e5b0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.preservearticles.com/2011100514624/essay-on-the-development-role-of-the-district-collector-india.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00041-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96702 | 2,484 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Definitions for lusitano
This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word lusitano
The Lusitano is a Portuguese horse breed, closely related to the Spanish Andalusian horse. Both are sometimes called Iberian horses, as the breeds both developed on the Iberian peninsula, and until the 1960s they wer... | <urn:uuid:c748483e-a922-4c22-95dd-780a27f597e8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.definitions.net/definition/lusitano | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00141-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948749 | 475 | 2.90625 | 3 |
NASA, Europe join hands for space project
NASA has teamed up with Europe’s European Space Agency for its next mission out of Earth’s orbit scheduled for 2017.
NASA has teamed up with European Space Agency to provide propulsion and power compartment for NASA's Orion crew capsule, for its first mission in 2017. The missi... | <urn:uuid:fb3ccd76-2856-498e-9f64-a19b3c49a694> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.indiatimes.com/science/nasa-europe-join-hands-for-space-project-55760.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00152-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921329 | 291 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Windows Icons Mice and Pointers—the WIMP environment is how we've been piloting our computers since the clever guys at Xerox PARC developed the system in the early 1970's. The mouse itself has just turned 40 years old. But a number of technologies are just about to change everything, and bring Minority Report-alike fut... | <urn:uuid:14ae2b60-dc66-4a44-9c04-2dae40ee7174> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fastcompany.com/1112907/why-minority-report-style-os-coming-pcs-sooner-you-think | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00116-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936622 | 689 | 2.765625 | 3 |
February 5, 1993, the Fox TV reality show SIGHTINGS examined what may
be a landmark discovery in parapsychology: convincing evidence that
ghosts exist and can actually communicate with us. Two residents of
an old house in the hills of Los Angeles began receiving ghostly messages
in Polaroid photographs. The pair starte... | <urn:uuid:8395f944-7559-4241-a5b2-33cab0d8215c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.seeingthingsthebook.com/story.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00120-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950796 | 994 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Illustration from Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia/Corbis
Oregon Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus sabini
Subspecies of Ruffed Grouse
September 20, 1805, on the Lolo Trail, Idaho.
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Those who argue that the administration is right in excluding white potatoes as a nutritional option in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children program are essentially saying that mothers utilizing WIC should not be able to choose whether to purchase white potatoes, despite their nut... | <urn:uuid:92e0cc22-f8c2-4d1c-880d-6535c93f6317> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.capitalpress.com/Opinion/Columns/20140612/mothers-deserve-freedom-to-choose-whether-to-buy-potatoes | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00030-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937818 | 695 | 2.703125 | 3 |
The Canadian National Atmospheric Chemistry (NAtChem) Database And Analysis System
The National Atmospheric Chemistry Database (NAtChem) is a data archival and analysis facility operated by the Science and Technology Branch of Environment Canada.
The purpose of the NAtChem database is to enhance atmospheric research th... | <urn:uuid:36ac7b60-ccfa-4a72-9c1c-2f62a66b9662> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ec.gc.ca/natchem/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00166-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.828345 | 379 | 3.140625 | 3 |
Edelman, MaryAnn MS, RN, CNS; Ficorelli, Carmel T. MSN, RN, FNP
“MAN, I'M STARVING! I'll have a burger, fries, and a coke, and supersize that for me, please!” Bigger is better, right? That seems to be the American way, but at what cost to our youth?
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Qualitatively Newton's Law of gravitation states that:
Every massive particle attracts every other massive particle with a force directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of distance between themIn vector notation, if is the position vector of mass m 1 and is the posi... | <urn:uuid:c58abd31-febf-4bda-8394-e95aec250bfb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sparknotes.com/physics/gravitation/newton/section1.rhtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00122-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93469 | 449 | 4.15625 | 4 |
Amyotrophic comes from the Greek language: A- means "no", myo refers to "muscle", and trophic means "nourishment"; amyotrophic therefore means "no muscle nourishment," which describes the characteristic atrophy of the sufferer's disused muscle tissue. Lateral identifies the areas in a person's spinal cord where portion... | <urn:uuid:c1f55b8a-a381-4188-a5dc-65cb99cd9632> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.alsa.org/research/about-als-research/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00047-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927837 | 249 | 3.25 | 3 |
Recommender systems improve access to relevant products and information by making personalized suggestions based on previous examples of a user's likes and dislikes. Most existing recommender systems use social filtering methods that base recommendations on other users' preferences. By contrast, content-based methods u... | <urn:uuid:b12ec48e-b94a-45d0-bc23-3a23eb100a80> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~ml/publications/year/1999/abstracts/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907821 | 708 | 2.59375 | 3 |
No technology innovation beats doing more with less. That's exactly the kind of feat that a brand-new display technology seeks to execute. While nearly all LCD panels use vertical stripes of red, green, and blue cells, ClairVoyante Laboratories has developed a technology called PenTile Matrix, which patterns pixels so ... | <urn:uuid:edc39c91-cc9e-49d5-8644-20a563aff7f7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,1189469,00.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00035-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.917214 | 243 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Wafer and Thin Film Instrumentation Information
Wafer and thin film instrumentation consists of devices such as critical defect scanning electron microscopes (CD-SEMs), ion mills, quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) monitors, RHEED systems, ellipsometers, imaging systems, and C-V systems. The equipment is employed in met... | <urn:uuid:4d8a9b64-4ddb-4e35-bf51-27735f066581> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.globalspec.com/learnmore/manufacturing_process_equipment/vacuum_equipment/wafer_thin_film_metrology_control_systems | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00179-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.865079 | 978 | 3.359375 | 3 |
Seed banks must become more than ‘stamp-collections\’ of species if global conservation efforts are to be successful, according to two eminent plant biologists.
They write in Science this week that effective seed banks are essential to stemming the tide of extinction and environmental degradation.
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In a bout of weird technology, we see humanoid robots that so resemble humans, when put next to them they are difficult to tell apart from their human counterparts. All is clear however, when you start to interact with these robots.
Fish however, seem to be much easier to fool.
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Recently, the Great Kills Garden Club hosted a lecture by Staten Island beekeeper Chester (Chet) Crowl Jr. His talk revealed a number of interesting facts about bees and the important role they play in the garden environment.
A beekeeper raises bees in an apiary — a safe place for them to make honey for sustenance of t... | <urn:uuid:f56e808e-b448-4616-a608-b25da01d2827> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.silive.com/homegarden/garden/index.ssf/2010/10/develop_a_healthy_respect_for.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404826.94/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00131-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954683 | 1,717 | 3.59375 | 4 |
Before Access 2007, you could calculate totals on your data in query, report, or form view. Access 2007 lets you add a Total row field to your tables.
For example, say you want to find out the average number of hours your employees worked per week in June. Follow these steps to add a total row to the hours field column... | <urn:uuid:95c2d994-b3a7-49da-82c5-133f8b45c8d9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/microsoft-office/add-a-total-row-to-your-access-2007-table/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00113-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.822776 | 263 | 2.59375 | 3 |
San Felipe’s Castle
This fortress is the biggest military building complex in Latin America was built by the Spanish. The magnificence of this fortification is evident from the first moment you enter its tunnels, secret passages, underground galleries and powder stores that transport you back to the eighteen century wh... | <urn:uuid:df7af59b-a031-4522-be06-ea7ee1931e78> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sonesta.com/Cartagena/index.cfm?fa=localarea.attractions1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00014-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970335 | 775 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Chemical compounds in trees can fight deadly MRSAFebruary 23rd, 2011 - 5:11 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 23 (ANI): A University of Missouri researcher has found an antibiotic in the Eastern Red Cedar tree that is effective against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)-a ’superbug’ that is resistant to mos... | <urn:uuid:a6350aec-c3ab-43bf-98bc-a1f2fc2a0d51> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/health/chemical-compounds-in-trees-can-fight-deadly-mrsa_100506284.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403825.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00132-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.906826 | 701 | 3 | 3 |
Make a cube out of straws and have a go at this practical
Reasoning about the number of matches needed to build squares that
share their sides.
How can the same pieces of the tangram make this bowl before and after it was chipped? Use the interactivity to try and work out what is going on!
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Pomosexual, or undefined sexuality, are neologisms used to describe a person who shuns sexual orientation labels, such as heterosexual and homosexual, that define individuals, and in turn chooses not to label oneself with a sexual orientation.
A word formed by adding the prefix pomo- (shorthand for postmodern) to the a... | <urn:uuid:6986d74d-f940-4b7b-a211-17e297b36d4a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://lgbt.wikia.com/wiki/Pomosexual | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00003-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907941 | 790 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Virtually every time management system teaches that you must prioritize your projects to make sure you’re working on what’s truly important instead of getting caught up in minor things. However, few systems explain precisely how to do this. How do you decide which task is really the most important at any given time? Is... | <urn:uuid:50141fad-bb30-479a-a1e1-c8b5a958380f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.stevepavlina.com/blog/2007/05/how-to-prioritize/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00012-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935423 | 1,704 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Infective endocarditis is an infection of the heart's inner lining (endocardium) or the heart valves. This can damage or even destroy your heart valves
How does it occur?
Infective endocarditis occurs when bacteria in the bloodstream (bacteremia) lodge on abnormal heart valves or other damaged heart tissue. Certain bac... | <urn:uuid:615ea73b-776a-4b37-aae5-64bde66de4a5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sjo.org/Our-Services/Heart-and-Vascular-Center/Heart-and-Vascular-Diseases/Endocarditis.aspx?LargeFonts=true | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00163-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.902149 | 1,131 | 3.640625 | 4 |
Federal impact aid is available to help school districts handle the cost of educating children from military families.
Since 1950, Congress has provided financial assistance to military-impacted local education agencies (LEAs) through the U.S. Department of Education Impact Aid Program. Impact Aid was designed to compe... | <urn:uuid:d4013751-4d10-49c2-a47a-f76042955ddd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.aasa.org/content.aspx?id=9000 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00048-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942666 | 931 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Genes versus Fast Foods: Eat, Drink and Be Wary
Insufficient time has elapsed for our genomes to adapt to the caloric abundance and reduced physical activity accompanying industrialization. Diseases of dietary excess, rather than nutritional deficiency are the major causes of death and disability in the Western world. ... | <urn:uuid:8ca1423c-2a07-410e-9a16-94849a64df44> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://integral-options.blogspot.com/2010_11_14_archive.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00114-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955143 | 1,394 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Phonetics is the branch of linguistics which deals with how the different sounds of language are produced. Phonetics uses a lot of jargon which may seem intimidating, but it’s really not very complicated at all. The average person should be able to follow my linguistic explanations. First, look at the image below (take... | <urn:uuid:830a99ea-5ca1-4d53-ac20-7d4388b66966> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sinosplice.com/learn-chinese/pronunciation-of-mandarin-chinese/4 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933284 | 1,380 | 4.1875 | 4 |
He was the hero codebreaker that helped the Allies win World War II. Then he was later convicted of "indecency" for a budding romance with another man. He was chemically castrated in 1952 for that "crime." Two years later, in 1954, 41-year-old Turing killed himself. There is a monument and statue to Turing in Mancheste... | <urn:uuid:79d53e90-332d-4a94-b699-a8cc37c83e1f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.out.com/news-opinion/2013/12/24/alan-turing-receives-royal-pardon | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.982367 | 711 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Yellowstone National Park is the home to a wide array of geysers, hot springs, and fumaroles and is considered the hotbed of seismic activity in the United States.
- Yellowstone National Park is a popular site for earthquakes.
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Read this: Birthday problem - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaStanding at the entrance of the building, Annie is going to ask 25 people at random, what day of the year is their birthday. What is the probability that at least two of the 25 were born on the same day of the year? (Neglect leap year considerations, that is... | <urn:uuid:138bba4c-9a46-4437-b420-122ad99b0cc3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mathhelpforum.com/advanced-statistics/145299-birthdays.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00154-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980303 | 234 | 2.75 | 3 |
World Bank Launches ‘Thirsty Energy’ Initiative
21 January 2014: The World Bank has launched the 'Thirsty Energy' initiative in response to interlinked water and energy challenges, including growing competition for energy and water resources by an expanding global population, and increasing uncertainty caused by climat... | <urn:uuid:60b1952a-572f-41b6-95fa-48ab82cc94af> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://energy-l.iisd.org/news/world-bank-launches-thirsty-energy-initiative-2/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00003-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922874 | 315 | 2.625 | 3 |
As teachers, we are always finding/inventing ways to review material with our students and gauge their comprehension. These can include traditional worksheet assignments, trivia games, curriculum-themed board games and card games, SmartBoard interactive games, jeopardy.... the list goes on and on. The point is that we ... | <urn:uuid:cacfe7a3-afc7-4986-99a0-e09d7f34285c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://misslwholebrainteaching.blogspot.ca/2012/03/whole-brain-teaching-wednesday-mind.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00161-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967256 | 1,072 | 3.28125 | 3 |
An example of someone who might feel aghast is a person who returns home to find his house has burned down.
Origin of aghastMiddle English agast, past participle of agasten, to terrify ; from a-, intensive + gasten ; from Old English gaestan, to terrify ; from gast, ghost
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Vaccinating infants with a wide long needle achieved comparable immune response and reduced local reactions compared with a narrow short needle
Q Is vaccination of infants with a wide long needle equivalent or superior to a narrow short needle for immune response and local reactions?
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Institutions, specifically higher learning centers like universities and colleges use a considerable amount of energy to operate their facilities, as well as supporting the academic curriculum. The larger the square footage, and more northern or southern the climate the more interest there is in conservation. Every ins... | <urn:uuid:7fcd06b7-53ba-4fb5-80a6-470ebb2bcf21> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.environmental-expert.com/articles/institutional-energy-intensity-286333 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941681 | 407 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Ambushes were all too common along Route 19, but U.S. Army truckers soon learned how to protect themselves. For the men of the 8th Transportation Group, armor-plated gun trucks with plenty of firepower helped keep the enemy at bay.
It was late in the day on September 2, 1967, as the 39 vehicles of the 8th Transportatio... | <urn:uuid:e3c923a4-8d5c-44e4-ace6-0fb9e10282f8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.qsl.net/w/wd4ngb/namtrans.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00112-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984772 | 1,937 | 2.78125 | 3 |
WHO SHOULD GO
Three categories of patients should be screened.
Those at very high risk – those with a family history of hereditary colon cancer.
Those at high risk – those in the family with a first-degree relative (parent, child or sibling) with colon cancer, especially when this relative was younger than 60 years old... | <urn:uuid:212f7dde-fe61-4852-b7d5-e44462e126af> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.healthxchange.com.sg/News/Pages/Guide-to-Colonoscopy.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00196-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94122 | 1,179 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Violent Marriages May Make Violent Children
Violence at Home Linked to Fire Setting and Animal Cruelty by Kids
July 2, 2004 -- Children of violent marriages may be more than twice as likely to set fires intentionally or be cruel to animals than those from nonviolent homes, according to new research.
The study shows tha... | <urn:uuid:17928359-5872-43a6-9f6d-6a3a558e0d67> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.webmd.com/mental-health/news/20040702/violent-marriages-violent-children | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00169-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972945 | 445 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Tropical Storm Allison was the first named storm of the 2001 Atlantic hurricane season. It formed in the northwest Gulf of Mexico on June 5th, just five days into the season.
Although the system actually began off of the west coast of Africa May 21, it didn’t become organized enough to be classified as a tropical storm... | <urn:uuid:af19f8b8-4e97-45e5-98fb-e6358218a8d0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.kxii.com/blogs/weatherblog/47108962.html?site=mobile | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00071-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975087 | 924 | 3.1875 | 3 |
'I told you so': Justification used in disputes in young children's interactions in an early childhood classroom
Cobb-Moore, Charlotte, Danby, Susan J., & Farrell, Ann M. (2008) 'I told you so': Justification used in disputes in young children's interactions in an early childhood classroom. Discourse Studies, 10(5), pp... | <urn:uuid:22cd3420-85be-4b0d-9d3f-e45cf1c31c78> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://eprints.qut.edu.au/14833/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00049-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.892619 | 824 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Are you smarter than an ant colony?
New research finds that ant colonies are downright brilliant when it comes to finding efficient routes between their nest and a food source.
Watch an individual ant meander across your kitchen floor for a few minutes, and you'll quickly realize that she isn't too bright.
But organize... | <urn:uuid:3b308a66-bbd6-4d37-8b4c-85e39d658266> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2014/0527/Are-you-smarter-than-an-ant-colony | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960929 | 749 | 3.25 | 3 |
For a while, Georgetown was "West Washington"
Businesses and residents of the neighborhood near Nationals Park can't decide whether to call it Navy Yard or Capital Riverfront. If Georgetown is any precedent, then the newer Capitol Riverfront name won't stick, at least not forever. While a new name might stick around fo... | <urn:uuid:26282249-89b4-461a-96f6-d13633096f82> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://greatergreaterwashington.org/post/19606/before-it-was-georgetown-it-was-west-washington/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964006 | 502 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Engineers at Picatinny Arsenal, the military research and manufacturing facility, have been experimenting with machine gun barrels made from cobalt alloys.
Army.mil reports …
During testing, the first rifled, cobalt-alloy machine gun barrel ever produced using the “flow forming” process consistently reached high temper... | <urn:uuid:050e785a-b46c-4d50-83f0-eb8d6c2f413d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2011/03/03/picatinny-arsenal-developing-cobalt-alloy-barrels/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00088-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953403 | 253 | 2.65625 | 3 |
When starting out a small business, entrepreneurs may find it quite confusing to determine which reports are important and how to read these financial reports. There are three basic reports that a small business requires to keep track of its finances: the balance sheet, the income statement and the cash flow statement.... | <urn:uuid:765be393-4c31-45af-a9e0-d63f6824906d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://smallbusiness.chron.com/important-financial-report-small-business-18400.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962716 | 458 | 3.046875 | 3 |
There's good news and bad news to report for World TB Day
, March 24.
The good news: there are new drugs, new tests and a promising vaccine being developed.
The sobering news: drug resistance is common and health officials are calling a multi-drug resistant variety of TB "a global threat."
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In February 2011 Golden Agri Resources, Indonesia’s largest producer of palm oil, launched an ambitious Forest Conservation Policy. After years of campaigning by Greenpeace and pressure from some of the largest buyers of palm oil for consumer products, like Nestle and Unilever, the plantation company took the important... | <urn:uuid:e8c66670-4dab-4129-9aa8-fdb6579942fe> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.greenpeace.org/africa/en/News/Blog/indonesias-largest-palm-oil-producer-shows-th/blog/44320/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00111-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954473 | 961 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Rob is a Lighting Designer and Lighting Programmer and currently Senior Lecturer in Technical Theatre Production. He is also the Editor of On Stage Lighting and teaches stage lighting practice.
This week we look at attribute inversions in intelligent lighting control, the use of Pan or Tilt Invert in particular. So wha... | <urn:uuid:4b058521-0570-4c60-888e-5624bf064ad7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.onstagelighting.co.uk/console-programming/pan-tilt-invert/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403823.74/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00035-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926231 | 2,081 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Drinking water treatment plant operators treat water so that it is safe to drink. Pumped from wells, rivers, streams and reservoirs to water treatment plants, water undergoes a series of processes that remove or destroy harmful materials and microorganisms. System operators ensure that the purification process goes smo... | <urn:uuid:93e83cd4-a32f-474c-b156-59100346a081> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://dca.ky.gov/certification/Pages/Drinking-Water-.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00019-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931841 | 134 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Choosing a Primary Monochrome Color for Your Film
When creating a monochrome set design or theme, you need to carefully choose the color that you want to use. Colors are very important because they make people feel a variety of different emotions. Colors have been used in marketing for years. These are a way to grab pe... | <urn:uuid:0541e7bc-20c1-40ce-8162-7779c7f8873c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.steves-digicams.com/knowledge-center/how-tos/filmmaking-tips/choosing-a-primary-monochrome-color-for-your-film.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00089-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945798 | 610 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Friday November 20 2015
Could a personalised diet plan work for you?
"No one diet fits all," the Daily Mail reports.
Israeli researchers monitored 800 adults to measure what is known as postprandial glycemic response – the amount by which blood sugar levels increase after a person eats a meal. This measure provides a g... | <urn:uuid:f7405e6e-564e-455c-84c3-c542a8b25e41> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nhs.uk/news/2015/11November/Pages/One-diet-doesnt-fit-all%E2%80%93people-metabolise-food-differently.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00187-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97318 | 1,858 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Film for the Digital Photographer – Techniques by Dan K
In the latest installment of the series, Dan K shares with us some technique tips that will help you find your way around the world of film photography.
Film photography is similar in many ways to digital photography and most of your standard digital photography t... | <urn:uuid:40947d55-f268-4765-a171-f1ec6bf5d520> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.japancamerahunter.com/2013/07/film-for-the-digital-photographer-techniques-by-dan-k/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00008-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935009 | 3,880 | 2.703125 | 3 |
NASA recently presented the prototype software to FAA
for a tool designed to help air traffic controllers reduce delays.
The software, called the Precision Departure Release Capability (PDRC), has automation features that will help controllers by accelerating the process that determines the time an aircraft can begin t... | <urn:uuid:2cbada99-888f-4b25-9987-547c96336c77> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.aviationtoday.com/av/air-traffic-control/FAA-to-Launch-NASAs-Delay-Reducing-Air-Traffic-Software_79956.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00087-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931175 | 269 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Development of a Tool for Quality Assessment of Digital Learning Resources
Today, the use of computers in education is booming and the use of digital learning resources and educational websites invite educators and computer scientists to reflect more on the design of such tools. In fact, this paper outlines a number of... | <urn:uuid:07208869-b486-4f2c-ae05-d20bbe14aed3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/development-of-a-tool-for-quality-assessment-of-digital-learning-resources/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00130-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928515 | 126 | 2.515625 | 3 |
The term ramjet is short for ram-air compression. The ramjet is the simplest form of a jet engine because it has no moving parts. This kind of engine is essentially a hollow tube into which fuel is injected, mixed with air, and burned to produce thrust, as illustrated below. The ramjet only works when it is already mov... | <urn:uuid:4e74708e-bf03-4281-ade3-40963dd360ca> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.aerospaceweb.org/question/propulsion/q0175.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00081-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954492 | 1,241 | 4.3125 | 4 |
The work of Mary Carruthers is well known to students of medieval culture. Her Book of Memory charted discussions of memory from antiquity to the late Middle Ages, treading in the footsteps of Frances Yates in arguing that memory was not just another concept in the minds of medieval writers, but a conceptual motor for ... | <urn:uuid:ee478aae-590c-4071-9c25-6ed58b5bd1dc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.history.ac.uk/reviews/print/review/1466 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957221 | 4,993 | 2.5625 | 3 |
December 2010 Issue
The Color of a Nation
The Cincinnati Museum Center examines the African imprint on the American story.
In 1903 book entitled The Souls of Black Folk: Essays and Sketches, American historian, sociologist and civil rights activist W.E.B. DuBois posed a simple but powerful question to the world: “Would... | <urn:uuid:84270dcd-6259-474a-92d3-a7d701bda6e5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ohiomagazine.com/Main/Articles/The_Color_of_a_Nation_4292.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00164-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943368 | 163 | 3.21875 | 3 |
The more glyphosate in the feed, the higher the number of birth defects in the herd
Glyphosate has been found in malformed piglets. The research study was conducted by a team of researchers from Germany and Egypt in collaboration with the Danish pig farmer Ib Pedersen, whose pigs were analysed for glyphosate content.
T... | <urn:uuid:63102dae-074d-46fa-85a5-30bf4e4afbf8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gmwatch.eu/index.php/news/archive/2014/15553-glyphosate-found-in-malformed-piglets-study | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00038-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93215 | 425 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Identification. Republic of The Gambia is the official name of The Gambia. The country was named after the Gambia River, which flows from East to West for three hundred miles, the entire length of the country. Gambia is a small country with a population of 1.2 million. It straddles the Gambia River on either side.
Loca... | <urn:uuid:daf940d0-6ce0-416e-a2c0-d7ca5d3ec7d0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.everyculture.com/Cr-Ga/Gambia.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960368 | 5,107 | 3.296875 | 3 |
By Dr Adrian Owen
Medical Research Council, Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit
Brain training is a billion dollar industry, but does it actually work? The BBC is launching Britain's biggest ever brain training experiment to find out.
Millions of copies of console and computer-based "brain trainers" are sold worldwide ev... | <urn:uuid:c8bfd551-f978-43b8-96d8-efd94814fcca> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8237945.stm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00034-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941258 | 1,112 | 2.828125 | 3 |
OIL SHALE AND TAR SANDS
The development of “oil shale” (not to be confused with “shale oil”) and “tar sands” has been shown to be environmentally destructive, and water and energy intensive. Extracting oil from U.S. public lands through oil shale or tar sands would deal a disastrous blow to any hope of reducing atmosph... | <urn:uuid:d9a8019e-cee4-49e6-876e-abca92b0aeac> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/programs/public_lands/energy/dirty_energy_development/oil_shale_and_tar_sands/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950901 | 2,083 | 3.328125 | 3 |
This is much the largest order of ferns with about 35 families, 320 genera and 10,500 species. Members are homosporous, meaning the spores they produce are all alike. These spores are borne in sporangia, which are ofter clustered together in heaps called sori. The spores germinate to produce free-living gametophytes wh... | <urn:uuid:24861b37-73a1-4942-ba4b-560d811e8ba1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dmoz.org/Science/Biology/Flora_and_Fauna/Plantae/Polypodiophyta/Polypodiopsida/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00104-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90235 | 129 | 2.90625 | 3 |
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