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is a scientific system of natural medicine that treats the whole person on the
mental, emotional, and physical level. It addresses the core imbalance behind
the symptoms that manifest.
200 years homeopathic medicine has successfully treated epidemics, chronic
disease and acutes. When used properly it is safe for everyo... | <urn:uuid:d015672d-cc3e-471a-842a-d56da6f758a8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://foroptimalhealth.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00008-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.905451 | 583 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Lessons on Torque
|Intro to Torque
||This lesson simply explains what torque is, how it relates to Newton's laws, and some important things to know when dealing with it.||Explanation & Images|
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Illustration by Lisa Gardiner
Sea snakes search for home!
News story originally written on October 4, 2002
Plans to move sea snakes between Pacific islands might not work because some snakes have a natural desire to go home!
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The nominal spread is simply the difference in basis points between the Treasury and non-treasury security. For example, if the Stone & Co. bonds have a yield of 5.5% and the comparable Treasury security has a yield of 4.5% the nominal spread is 100 bps. (5.5% - 4.5%).
Zero-Volatility Spread or Z-spread
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SS433 consists of a normal O or B star, with a mass of 10 to 20 solar masses, in a 13.1-day orbit around a compact object that is either a neutron star or a black hole. Material transfers from the normal star into an accretion disk surrounding the compact object blasting out two jets of ionized gas in opposite directio... | <urn:uuid:1a34d242-be98-4ab9-8fd2-9c50afec44b9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/S/SS_433.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00089-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.861188 | 223 | 3.453125 | 3 |
The Aldine Italic
From our survey of fifteenth century types it would appear that every country had its formal pointed black-letter; every country, save England, its classical roman type; and every country—except, perhaps, Spain—its cursive vernacular black-letter type, copied from the handwriting of the locality and t... | <urn:uuid:65f2ccd1-5ede-457f-9f22-c1678d485914> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oakknoll.com/bookexcerpt.php?booknr=63429 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00188-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979557 | 3,395 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Investigating how and when some of the first humans entered North America
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (CNN) -- In 1982, they were young men serving their obligatory military service -- Argentine conscripts who fought against the British that year during the Falklands War. More than 25 years later, many of those former combatants are in a legal battle against their former officers, alleging tortu... | <urn:uuid:272cec91-1f99-464b-9a2a-8a0bc8dd478e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/09/argentina.human.rights/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00080-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.982176 | 695 | 2.75 | 3 |
R&L: In what way did the Reformation reshape education in the modern world?
Herman J. Selderhuis: Fundamental was the insight that there was no distinction between nature and grace as a lower and an upper level. This means that theology is not seen any longer as higher and more important than other subject matters and ... | <urn:uuid:f2bf7ed2-69ce-4df6-a9a8-83f270fdefe2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.acton.org/pub/religion-liberty/volume-22-number-1/reformation-rediscovery-interview-herman-j-selderh | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.986549 | 2,946 | 3.484375 | 3 |
Powerful Antenna Attached to NASA's GLAST Satellite
Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala.
News release: 08-052
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opt [options] [filename]
The opt command is the modular LLVM optimizer and analyzer. It takes LLVM source files as input, runs the specified optimizations or analyses on it, and then outputs the optimized file or the analysis results. The function of opt depends on whether the -analyze option is given.
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Comprehensive DescriptionRead full entry
ROSSIA PATAGONICA, sp. n. (Plate III. figs. 3, 3a.)
Animal, viewed dorsally, of a purplish slate-colour. This is composed of a vast aggregation of minute irregularly shaped dots set upon a pale buff ground, which is more apparent upon the fins, as there the dotting is less dense... | <urn:uuid:6d807baf-5e3f-4692-81a6-cc3d498433bb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eol.org/pages/590639/overview | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00074-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939556 | 836 | 3.03125 | 3 |
Women who get urinary tract infections – and that’s nearly half of all women -- likely know this already: Try cranberry. It’s a treatment that’s been passed around among women for a long time to prevent the recurrence of this annoying infection.
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February 21, 2011
Researchers Speak Out About Animal Testing
Researchers defended animal testing at a recent AAAS meeting, saying that not doing animal research would be unethical and cost human lives.
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Asbestos is an insulating material commonly used from the
1950s to 1970s for soundproofing and to cover floors and ceilings, water pipes,
and heating ducts. When it becomes crumbly or frayed, asbestos fibers can be released
into the air. Breathing asbestos fibers may cause
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Lumbar Discectomy: Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
A Patient's Perspective
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Statehood Constitutional Convention (1895) Dockets
Dates: s 1895.
These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.
An agency history is available.
Scope and Content
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It appears that I left out one of the passages about Blackfeet in Adrienne Mayor’s exciting book, “Fossil Legends of the First Americans” when I transcribed the index references. The neglected paragraphs are thus:
“In some places in Alberta, there were so many bones of dinosaurs you couldn’t help stepping on them, excl... | <urn:uuid:6ac62d84-6a32-4f74-a5d0-472545793901> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://prairiemary.blogspot.com/2006/06/missing-passage.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00062-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938634 | 944 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Allow students to see that history as we know it is interpretation, perspective, and bias. [...] »
I have used this activity with Native Americans and slavery with great success. I have worked over the years to collect a variety of old textbooks from different time periods.
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Classrooms that are overcrowded and the lack of attention from teachers instigate class disruption among students.
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The FCA dates back to the Civil War. During the Civil War, some defense contractors defrauded the Union government, and Congress enacted the FCA in response to these scandals. The current FCA can be found in the United States Code, title 31, sections 3729 through 3733.
Who Is Liable?
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Don’t be an oxymoron. Know your literary terms.
Over 200 literary terms, Shmooped to perfection.
Burlesque is a comic style that works in one of two ways: you can either elevate something lowly and ridiculous (high burlesque) or trivialize something lofty and important (low burlesque).
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The report found that although all but seven countries have made primary education tuition-free, 40 charge tuition before the end of secondary school.
On March 9, the United Nations will convene to evaluate the global community’s progress on gender equality in the 20 years since 189 countries adopted the Beijing Declar... | <urn:uuid:6d5a850b-11bc-49a0-8e20-b4293fedc420> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/starting-from-behind-are-we-closing-the-gender-gap | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00059-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926472 | 1,420 | 3.140625 | 3 |
Keeping kids safe is priority number one for most parents, but it’s not always possible to prevent accidents and injuries. Kids don’t want to live in a bubble; they want to explore and have adventures, to try new things. And although your instinct is to protect them from harm, you probably realize that being overprotec... | <urn:uuid:07455a9f-7312-4a5b-95e3-bd4cbb131537> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.havesippywilltravel.com/2013/05/top-5-first-aid-and-safety-tips-for-children.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00006-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959768 | 760 | 3.359375 | 3 |
Bridge to Terebithia by Katherine Paterson
Reader: Stephanie Gilbert, WIU student
The Giver by Lois Lowry
Reader: Liz Coplan, WIU student
Go Ask Alice: anonymous
Reader: Jaime Buttgen, WIU student
Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
Reader: Julie Hannen, WIU staff
ttyl by Lauren Myracle
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When trying to understand a disease, researchers typically study sick patients.
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Microprocessorelectronic computer central processing unit (CPU) made from miniaturized transistors and other circuit elements on a single semiconductor integrated circuit (IC) (aka microchip or just chip).
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1. FOOD AND NUTRITIONAL SUBSTANCES 1.1. Nutrients 1.2. Groups of foods2. A COMPLETE AND BALANCED DIET 2.1. Criteria for an adequate diet
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We're all part of the experiment.
Buried in their user manuals, cell phone companies specifically instruct us that phones should not be held close to the body. Without following those instructions, we risk being exposed to levels of radiation that are deemed unsafe. At the same time, significant research is showing cel... | <urn:uuid:ae334874-26bb-4331-9ce3-5ccc47dc8621> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://showthefineprint.org/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00077-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940472 | 254 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Spanish, traditional artist Magdalena Carmen Frieda Kahlo y Calderon, simply known as Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) and Australian, contemporary artist Peter Booth (1940- ) are two artists who produced works in different historical and cultural contexts.
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|ACUTE HAZARDS / SYMPTOMS||PREVENTION||FIRST AID / FIRE FIGHTING|
|FIRE||Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire.||NO open flames.||Use powder, AFFF, foam, carbon dioxide.|
|EXPLOSION||Above 67°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed.||Above 67°C use a closed system and ventilation.|... | <urn:uuid:79fe5787-d5cd-4677-9e54-276ce9cd0966> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.inchem.org/documents/icsc/icsc/eics0016.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00080-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.79295 | 1,006 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Lombardy, Italy’s richest region, often seems to have more in common with its northern European neighbours than with the rest of Italy. Given its history, this is hardly surprising: it was ruled for almost two centuries by the French and Austrians and takes its name from the northern Lombards, who ousted the Romans. As... | <urn:uuid:e36b146f-8440-4d72-b506-862f4ef916d1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.roughguides.com/destinations/europe/italy/lombardy-lakes/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00037-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955699 | 504 | 2.78125 | 3 |
As you may know by now, Dr. Bussard passed away after losing a battle with cancer, but his reactor lives on. Continued development is now being done by a five member team calling itself EMC2 fusion, with a navy contract (the navy funded the original research).
The next in the series after the WB-6 (originally to be cal... | <urn:uuid:fc82cfae-6d0e-434f-a745-5cb72f143dc6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eskimo.com/~nanook/science/2008/01/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00189-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960035 | 379 | 2.78125 | 3 |
HISTORY OF MANISTEE COUNTY, MICHIGAN
With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches
of Some of Its Men and Pioneers.
Published 1882 by H.R. Page & Co., Chicago
Manistee County was erected by act of Legislature in the Winter of 1854-'55 and organized in the Spring of 1855. The territory comprised Towns 21, 22, 23 and 24 n... | <urn:uuid:aaf98af4-9124-43d3-8784-711f6f0f55b4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mimanist/1882ManHist2.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00125-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942417 | 312 | 3.3125 | 3 |
A healthy diet is important, but if food is mishandled or improperly prepared, a wholesome meal can result in a severe illness. In this podcast, Dr. Hannah Gould discusses ways to avoid foodborne illnesses. Created: 2/14/2013 by MMWR.
Date Released: 2/14/2013. Series Name: A Cup of Health with CDC.
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Note that a process that requires user input (for example) stops when the input is required, until it's given. In a foreground process you see it's asking for something (or should see if it's sanely programmed), but if it's a background process, it just sits there waiting and won't give a signal unless it's either spec... | <urn:uuid:00229ed5-1484-4a0f-b4b4-a5830dc06d94> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-newbie-8/how-to-run-a-process-in-background-623045/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00186-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962139 | 572 | 3.171875 | 3 |
By Anatoly Liberman
Scalawag, whose origin is (predictably) “uncertain,” seems to have surfaced in American English, which does not mean that it was coined in America. Its earliest recorded sense (“a favorite epithet in western New York for a mean fellow, a scapegrace”) goes back to 1848. Many people must have known it... | <urn:uuid:3111d6d5-43ca-41ce-ac3f-31cd9f7098df> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.oup.com/2009/07/scallywag/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00131-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963613 | 1,774 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Forget corruption, food contamination scandals and even China’s notorious smog. The country’s main problem is a growing water shortage.
As desertification creeps from the Gobi Desert in the north, climate change slowly dries up run-off water from the Himalayas in the west and China’s economy continues at lightning spee... | <urn:uuid:4518c0e3-c202-4158-9a18-9e752461c5d9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ucanews.com/news/a-stormy-outlook-for-chinas-water-supply/71852 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00171-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958174 | 1,034 | 3.140625 | 3 |
The ethylene glycol department has two cooling towers that cool and recirculate process water streams that contain about 8% ethylene glycol. As the air is pulled through the falling water a small percentage of water and ethylene glycol is released to the atmosphere. Besides being a loss of product, the emissions of eth... | <urn:uuid:771e2f41-4f4a-415b-80c9-deecd26de3ee> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.zerowastenetwork.org/success/story.cfm?StoryID=334&RegionalCenter= | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00027-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932605 | 302 | 2.671875 | 3 |
It seems hard to imagine a time before mobile phones. But they may not have arrived when they did without the work of Martin Cooper, which this week is being recognized with the $100,000 Marconi Prize.
The first cellphones were built into cars, along with a lot of circuitry in the trunk. Cooper led the team at Motorola... | <urn:uuid:4b59e8e8-c24a-4222-87c8-e51005a9b2f0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2013/04/03/cellphone-pioneer-wins-prize-named-for-radios-inventor/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00181-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972519 | 469 | 2.703125 | 3 |
TPP: What is it and why does it matter?
- 14 March 2013
- From the section Business
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is one of the most ambitious free trade agreements ever attempted.
Its supporters have billed it as a pathway to unlock future growth of the countries involved in the pact.
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Below you will find information on Printing Industries' Government Advocacy involvement and background information on the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008.
On August 14, 2008, President Bush signed into law the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008. The legislation, in large part a response to ... | <urn:uuid:9b490149-bf3c-4ee1-96b5-8e368b0b9a93> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.printing.org/cpsia | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00132-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.905182 | 1,701 | 2.5625 | 3 |
File Allocation Table (FAT) FAT is a file system produced by Microsoft, Seattle Computer Products (SCP), Novell, Digital Research, Compaq and IBM. There are a few types of FAT, each being supported or not supported by Linux. Type Release Date Company/OS Linux Support FAT12 August 1980 SCP-QDOS Yes FAT16 August 1984 IBM... | <urn:uuid:0d4d421c-fca1-41d1-9ebe-4f40b82c0e04> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.linux.org/threads/file-allocation-table-fat.4472/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00011-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.895846 | 1,067 | 2.96875 | 3 |
The newly named Tolkien crater honors English author J.R.R. Tolkien, best known as the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. The interior of Tolkien crater is an area of permanent shadow and is host to one of Mercury's largest radar-bright deposits. The bright feature inside of Tolkien is the crater's central... | <urn:uuid:a86da9bd-e752-49eb-b49a-a2fc606b3e63> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA16419 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403823.74/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00079-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90266 | 545 | 3.78125 | 4 |
PLSJC Director Alan Hall writes a weekly column discussing library and community news, history, and other interesting subjects.
Bridges have been the topic of discussion in our area with the renovation of the Market St. Bridge and the demolition of the Fort Steuben Bridge, and the library’s collection has been used for... | <urn:uuid:1f947bae-5312-41b3-a309-baba66ce52cc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.steubenville.lib.oh.us/Director/DCdetail.asp?dcID=329 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00040-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962266 | 1,000 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Fort Missoula History
Fort Missoula was established in 1877 by two companies of the 7th U.S. Infantry at the request of citizens who were concerned about hostile Indian tribes. The troops participated in the Battle of Big Hole against the Nez Perce Indians led by Chief Joseph and Looking Glass. The Fort was later home ... | <urn:uuid:71d235bb-1d98-4e61-966c-a0b1c39aec00> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fortwiki.com/Fort_Missoula | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00088-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965237 | 466 | 3.359375 | 3 |
Integrating PHP and Perl
Perl is a language often associated with text processing and CGI. PHP is a language often associated with dynamic Web pages. Both are very popular with Web developers. Often, each of these languages is used at the expense of the other. Hard-core Perl developers would love to develop everything ... | <urn:uuid:abeade06-4892-4530-8330-fc2155c5ad04> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9282?page=0,0 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928049 | 1,382 | 2.640625 | 3 |
WASHINGTON—The US EPA is preparing to regulate dental offices to prevent discharge of mercury from old fillings into the environment.
The agency announced on Sept. 27 that it will propose a rule to reduce mercury waste from dental offices in 2011. The rule, expected to be finalized in 2012, will require dentists to use... | <urn:uuid:c94b28d6-fedd-4145-951b-2fec7dfde581> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dentistrytoday.com/todays-dental-news/3666-dentists-must-swallow-new-federal-mercury-discharge-rule | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00068-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927111 | 946 | 3.28125 | 3 |
The United Kingdom of Britain and Ireland suffered three million casualties in the First World War (WWI). Memorials to this missing generation took many forms. In addition to the more visible monuments in city centres, towns and villages, a surprisingly large number of stained glass windows were installed and dedicated... | <urn:uuid:d3f7b059-6798-478e-b003-44ccb31deb23> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.buildingconservation.com/articles/lestweforget/lestweforget.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961825 | 2,263 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Caring For Your Diabetic Dog
Diabetes is a disease were the body does not produce enough insulin. Insulin in used by the body to turn glucose into energy. Diabetes though, is not just a disease that affects humans. Animals can be affected by diabetes.
While it is possible for animals to live a long life while coping wi... | <urn:uuid:35c53e14-31cd-47ba-a288-e7a8361d1aab> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dogfencediy.com/library/diabetic-dog/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00068-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.888017 | 759 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Illness anxiety disorder
Illness anxiety disorder is a preoccupation that physical symptoms are signs of a serious illness, even when there is no medical evidence to support the presence of an illness.
Somatic symptom disorder; Somatic symptom and related disorders; Hypochondriasis
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On this day in 1943, the United States bombs railway yards in Rome in an attempt to break the will of the Italian people to resist—as Hitler lectures their leader, Benito Mussolini, on how to prosecute the war further.
On July 16, President Franklin Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill appealed to the... | <urn:uuid:41710907-03fc-4c5f-91e9-ebc55c5b07ec> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/america-bombs-rome | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00151-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976924 | 398 | 3.8125 | 4 |
What is a Bone Flute?
The bone flute is one of the oldest known musical instruments in Western Europe. These flutes carved from bone appear to be between 43,000 and 82,000 years old. Dr. Ivan Turk, a paleontologist from the Academy of Sciences in Ljubljana recently discovered a segment of an ancient bone flute at a Nea... | <urn:uuid:1895f682-6e7a-4759-8e97-405645ca1b00> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.zzounds.com/edu--boneflute | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963268 | 225 | 3.75 | 4 |
Snake AntivenomSkip to the navigation
Snake venoms can cause many problems, such as:
- Blood-clotting problems.
- Injury to muscles.
- Low blood pressure leading to shock.
- Kidney damage.
- Nervous system problems.
- Severe allergic reactions.
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An elementary school without a playground? It seems unfathomable, but it is the sad reality for a surprising number of schools today. Playgrounds are becoming an afterthought, a "nice-to-have" school feature, but not one that is considered vital to a student's academic achievement.
In Milwaukee, an ordinance requiring ... | <urn:uuid:21f17b21-c894-4c7d-a0d6-8ea3a4467ed2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.huffingtonpost.com/darell-hammond/why-students-need-a-playg_b_1746950.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00031-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959506 | 869 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Why do birds sing in
the morning, while frogs call at night? Why are heart attacks likely to strike
before dawn, while asthmatic attacks generally occur after sunset? Why do we
most often feel lethargic and depressed during the short, dark days of winter,
while on long, sunny summer days, we feel energetic and alert? T... | <urn:uuid:455ffb31-87f6-42e2-9860-c8110f9f5ad0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.life.illinois.edu/clockworks/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00115-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.911198 | 444 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Synopsis. In the first chapter, Brown presents a brief history of the discovery
and settlement of America, from 1492 to the Indian ...
The remaining chapters of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee are a survey of the
Western Indians, tribe by tribe, event by event, and leader by leader. The story ...
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Nicotine-free plastic inhalers may increase a smoker's chance of quitting, according to new research published online in the European Respiratory Journal.
This study is the first to assess the effectiveness of using a nicotine-free inhaler to help stop smoking.
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In the nanoworld, tiny particles of gold can operate like snow blowers, churning through surface layers of an important class of semiconductors to dig unerringly straight paths. The surprising trenching capability, reported by scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and IBM,* is an imp... | <urn:uuid:fd89c793-b4ab-441e-8982-be540aa6b057> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2015-12/nios-nb122815.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00184-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.895154 | 894 | 3.875 | 4 |
War Rationing - Carrots on a Stick
War rationing was just a way of life during World War Two. One of the luxuries to hit the rationing list was sugar and with no sugar, there was no ice cream. But the official wartime substitute for ice-cream was a carrot on a stick. Many British children born just before the war didn’... | <urn:uuid:1421b98e-13e8-4760-af4c-d3e9085eda15> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.britishpathe.com/gallery/children-of-war/1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00170-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.982122 | 95 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Something is causing a massive die-off of dolphins along the East Coast of the United States, and scientists are struggling to find the cause.
From Virginia to New York, more than 220 dead or dying bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) have washed up onto beaches and sandbars since July. In Virginia alone, there wer... | <urn:uuid:a54c8e01-88d3-4a35-928d-9a4623991d21> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.livescience.com/39021-east-coast-dolphin-deaths-morbillivirus.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00134-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966079 | 561 | 3.328125 | 3 |
- Historic Sites
“New York Is Worth Twenty Richmonds”
October 1971 | Volume 22, Issue 6
One day in late October of 1864, as the Civil War was moving into its final stages, eight young men in civilian clothes arrived in New York City from Toronto by train. Though they spoke with southern accents, they were quickly caugh... | <urn:uuid:5a369f2f-449f-4e69-8ed4-adc7ddf0e5fc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.americanheritage.com/content/%E2%80%9Cnew-york-worth-twenty-richmonds%E2%80%9D?page=show | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00083-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980165 | 7,396 | 3.46875 | 3 |
9q34.3 HGNC:7881 MIM.190198
Wednesday 11 June 2003
Notch receptors (NOTCHs) are highly conserved single-pass transmembrane proteins that regulate cellular differentiation and tissue homeostasis in a context-dependent manner and are implicated in normal development and in oncogenesis.
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There was a time when books, newspapers, magazines, and journals were the primary sources of content and information. You had to enjoy slow reading of (limited) information sources to gain a knowledge base that matched a particular curriculum outline.
This was when content was king and the teacher was the sage on the s... | <urn:uuid:47d57408-6f60-495d-bae8-31443a677ac3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.slideshare.net/heyjudeonline/content-used-to-be-king-the-semantic-web-in-education | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393093.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00104-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956495 | 172 | 2.578125 | 3 |
This volume examines the Enlightenment-era textualization of the Black African in European thought. Andrew S. Curran rewrites the history of blackness by replicating the practices of eighteenth-century readers. Surveying French and European travelogues, natural histories, works of anatomy, pro- and anti-slavery tracts,... | <urn:uuid:8c92ec8e-315c-4c3b-adc6-e6c304d5a791> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/textbooks/the-anatomy-of-blackness-1st-edition-9781421401508-1421401509 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00159-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90374 | 331 | 2.5625 | 3 |
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Austin (Tex.). Boards and Commissions. Human Rights Commission Records
An Inventory to the Collection
Boards and commissions are an established feature of Austin's municipal government. State, federal, and charter provisions establish several of the city's boards and commissions, but most result from ... | <urn:uuid:e5b55419-31f6-41d8-84a8-86ec99e3682c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/aushc/00230/ahc-00230.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00019-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929166 | 1,239 | 2.828125 | 3 |
March 24, 2010
Moral Judgments About Harmful Intent Made in Prefrontal Cortex
New research provides insight into the region of the brain that underlies our tendency to condemn failed attempts to harm and forgive harms that are accidental. The study, published by Cell Press in the March 25 issue of the journal Neuron, u... | <urn:uuid:c9bd4daa-ea2f-44c1-9cab-c56108cbf926> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1841300/moral_judgments_about_harmful_intent_made_in_prefrontal_cortex/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00055-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928336 | 472 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Important Features for Buying a Pc
For most non-techie people buying a computer is confusing along with frustrating. With all the terms, functions and functions that one should consider and understand attempting to becomes a hassle that few want to deal with. For the basic user, who just wishes a computer for Internet,... | <urn:uuid:5ae6f914-a4ae-41b6-80b1-e33f239b58b8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://idea.hopto.me/category/computer-hardware/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00165-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942402 | 1,776 | 2.515625 | 3 |
How do I find Literary Criticism?
Many general databases index at least a couple of scholarly journals that contain
literary criticism articles. You may want to start with a general database first
and see what it offers before switching to one of the specialized sources below.
You can access general databases as well a... | <urn:uuid:9596d0db-f7e8-409c-8197-9039b88ce5f2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://library.samford.edu/bilt/mod4/20-litcrit-online.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00091-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.879663 | 370 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Chromic Materials, Phenomena and their Technological Applications
Editor : Prakash R. Somani
Pages : 650, A4 size
No. of Figures : 375
No. of References : 1730
No. of Tables : 40
Printed in Color and Black,
ISBN : 978-81-906027-1-6
Invitation Price (Black) : Rs. 5000/-
ELCB Price * : Rs. 3000/-
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I should say from the outset that the pupils were working in the Initial/Basic Code. The first list appeared to focus on the spelling ss at the ends of short words. The words included ‘grass’, ‘brass’, and so on. However, one word in particular stood out. The word was ‘ass’, meaning of course ‘donkey’. Now, anyone spea... | <urn:uuid:51983fcd-adfc-4fcd-afd5-43a7acb96685> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://literacyblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/phonically-challenged.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393093.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973582 | 549 | 3.3125 | 3 |
Why Study Philosophy?
If a classroom full of children is asked, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" the children will shout out numerous, common answers. Children are likely to yell out occupations such as a doctor, a football star, and on a rare occasion, even, a teacher. What children will never say they want ... | <urn:uuid:87538f7d-2870-4c27-80ec-cc3202647169> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.internationalstudent.com/study-philosophy/why-study-philosophy/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404826.94/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00184-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978091 | 1,456 | 2.8125 | 3 |
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(x,y) and the two foci remains constant.
Equations for the
equations are in "Cartesian" form. What is less well-known is
that Fermat, not Descartes, might be credited with writing about these
curves earlier than his contemporary. According to E. T. Bell, ... | <urn:uuid:7aee77c4-e342-4187-b398-68b73df7006e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/hyperbolafermat/hyperbolafermat.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00195-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.859723 | 1,293 | 3.546875 | 4 |
The role of air transport in the development of international tourism is becoming increasingly important. It has certainly been a key factor in the growth of international tourism, especially in respect of long distance and intercontinental travel.
The Airlines Industry:
Although commercial air travel took place before... | <urn:uuid:fe537837-436e-429c-bffb-97abb900ab12> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.shareyouressays.com/96364/the-role-of-air-transport-in-the-development-of-international-tourism | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00123-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963918 | 2,051 | 3.4375 | 3 |
The aroma of seared meat as your pan-fried steak is prepared may set your tastebuds tingling – but it may also give the chef cancer, especially if they are using a gas cooker.
Cooking fumes produced during high-temperature frying are already known to cause cancer. In China, high lung cancer rates among chefs have been ... | <urn:uuid:ec2bf8ff-8049-4f8d-ad34-9409ede6abf5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/cooking-with-gas-raises-risk-of-lung-cancer-1903000.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00179-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973937 | 541 | 3.046875 | 3 |
You may have heard someone make the following statement before: "I don’t eat a lot of sodium. I never salt my food."
But the truth is, the salt shaker is not the only source of sodium. And actually, that salt you use (or don’t use!) while cooking and before you dig into dinner only contributes to 10% of the sodium you ... | <urn:uuid:486622b9-cf07-4628-879e-d39426f10b61> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thekitchn.com/sneaky-sodium-a-few-surprising-sources-of-sodium-in-food-sodium-savvy-205459 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00123-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.896449 | 570 | 2.984375 | 3 |
What is in this article?:
- Bacterial blight could crop up in Mid-South cotton in 2011
- Mid-South outbreaks in 2011
Bacterial blight in cotton "isn’t what I’d term a limiting factor for most producers — unless they happen to have one of the ‘hot spots’ where it occurs, and in those cases losses can be as high as 25 pe... | <urn:uuid:8ba815ca-3fc2-4c17-930e-d64814fb3921> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://deltafarmpress.com/cotton/bacterial-blight-could-crop-mid-south-cotton-2011 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00091-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966332 | 961 | 3.359375 | 3 |
1. Evolutionists’ dilemma regarding the platypus
The scientific name for the platypus, which lives in lakes and rivers in Australia and Tanzania is Ornithorhynchus anatinus. Males reach up to 50 cm in length, and females around 20% less. As the report says, the platypus is classified as a mammal because it has fur and ... | <urn:uuid:7f13224b-6758-4376-ba3b-e8af571d1f27> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.harunyahya.com/en/NetCevap/148107/Platypus-Genome-Analysis-and-Evolutionists | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958316 | 694 | 3.828125 | 4 |
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A sample set commonly used in human genetics research to represent the Han Chinese people, one of the 56 official ethnicities in China. No phenotypic information was collected on these samples.
A series of neighboring alleles (genetic variants) at neighboring loci that are inherited as a unit.
When a si... | <urn:uuid:975c7029-916f-4947-be00-d762f1d0c340> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.medicine.uiowa.edu/humangenetics/glossary/h/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00064-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.905194 | 178 | 3.484375 | 3 |
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KDHE Office of Communications
March 24th marks World Tuberculosis Day, the day in 1882 when the microbiologist Robert Koch revealed to a gathering of scientists in Berlin that he had discovered the bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB).
At that time, TB was humanity’s single largest disease threat... | <urn:uuid:879f0ee8-7a9d-43ce-bb55-911f16fe58f8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.kdheks.gov/news/web_archives/2010/03222010a.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00014-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95476 | 982 | 3.296875 | 3 |
When shopping for appliances, it’s easy to compare prices, but what about the cost to actually run a toaster, coffee maker or blender? A new testing service aims to do just that.
The technology allows consumers to see what appliances are energy savers and which are energy wasters. Some appliances may cost more, for exa... | <urn:uuid:a271f939-4bdc-4233-ad45-4e2ede7d8065> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nbcnews.com/id/45136208/ns/technology_and_science-innovation/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00176-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959166 | 783 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Last May, in response to numerous moves by biopharmaceutical companies to patent genes and therefore keep a stranglehold on the drugs that might result from them, the ACLU began to legally challenge whether or not individual genes could be patented. Since then, there’s been a lot of argument both for and against gene p... | <urn:uuid:225e5305-0795-4014-86af-51d9cc1b8152> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.geek.com/news/u-s-district-court-declares-that-gene-patents-are-invalid-1158211/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00062-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964058 | 338 | 2.515625 | 3 |
June 14, 2005
Tsunami Pushes Leatherback Turtles Toward Brink
NEW DELHI -- They survived the dinosaurs, but leatherback turtles may have moved one step closer to extinction when last December's tsunami washed away some of their most important nesting beaches in India's Nicobar islands.
The remote Nicobars, more than 1,... | <urn:uuid:8c2693cd-0c74-47ca-84ee-0e1efbba2e20> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/155892/tsunami_pushes_leatherback_turtles_toward_brink/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00112-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961821 | 817 | 3.59375 | 4 |
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones. When, on the union of the two crowns, London was inundated with Scotchmen, Buckingham was a chief instigator of the movement against them, and parties used nightly to go about breaking their windows. In retaliation, a party of Scotchmen smashed the windows of the ... | <urn:uuid:7d54ce99-de5c-4b8d-b404-c675b621c6d3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/brewers/glass-houses.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00087-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.874665 | 270 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Green Cleaning: Green cleaning refers to using cleaning methods and products with environmentally friendly ingredients designed to preserve human health and environmental quality. St. John's College Winiarski Student Center has implemented a green cleaning policy that includes using non-toxic and low environmental impa... | <urn:uuid:b1bbc5e5-39d4-4696-845e-bd0936902a7e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sjc.edu/santa-fe/buildings-and-grounds/winiarski-student-center/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408828.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00120-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923984 | 980 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Subduction zones create the largest, most destructive earthquakes on the planet, but many mysteries remain about the plate tectonic boundaries where these quakes originate. One such boundary lies deep beneath the seafloor off Alaska—one of the most seismically active zones in the world. This area has produced fatal ear... | <urn:uuid:6ba49e03-c134-4896-8dce-4f5d38c9affd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/video/mapping-source-great-alaskan-earthquakes | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00177-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.902414 | 143 | 3.65625 | 4 |
Is your preschooler talking as much as she should be? Most kids who experience delayed speech will catch up with a little encouragement, social interaction, and sometimes speech therapy. After all, as reader Cheri M. notes, Albert Einstein didn't say a word till he was 4 years old!
But what is considered normal speech ... | <urn:uuid:3d803a54-e0a9-4020-a987-380a9453d465> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.popsugar.com/moms/Signs-Child-Has-Speech-Delay-27332917 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00142-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984422 | 1,239 | 2.96875 | 3 |
The story of a national park might seem a niche subject, but OnEarth magazine editor Black (Casting a Spell: The Bamboo Fly Rod and the American Pursuit of Perfection, 2006, etc.) surrounds it with a colorful, stormy, often-distressing history of our northern mountain states.
The author begins with Lewis and Clark, who... | <urn:uuid:09614bfe-e7b2-4e5b-b6fd-859b1e29f867> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/george-black/empire-shadows/print/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00032-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932511 | 351 | 3.421875 | 3 |
This is a guest post. The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not represent positions of IEEE Spectrum or the IEEE.
The DARPA Robotics Challenge this past summer showcased how far humanoid robots have come—but also how far they have yet to go before they can tackle real-world practical applicatio... | <urn:uuid:48c42c50-7fbb-4584-848a-74937263a145> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/industrial-robots/earthbound-robots-today-need-to-take-flight | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00188-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933847 | 1,284 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Tropical Storm Ula continued to weaken as it pulled farther away from Fiji in the Southern Pacific Ocean. NASA's RapidScat instrument found that the strongest winds in the storm were south of the center. NOAA's GOES-West satellite captured an infrared image of the storm that showed stronger thunderstorms had recently d... | <urn:uuid:1bf86455-699e-4e42-bf97-9a304de8d19f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-01/nsfc-nat010716.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00103-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926977 | 441 | 2.90625 | 3 |
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Richard Muller, physics professor, is chair of the Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature project.
Global warming not only is real, but "humans are almost entirely the cause," a self-described former climate change skeptic has declared.
"Call me a converted skeptic," Richard A. Muller, Univers... | <urn:uuid:96a2ac01-1eb2-4ce9-b393-5270cdcacb2c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/07/29/13020337-ex-climate-change-skeptic-humans-cause-global-warming | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00106-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935866 | 595 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Home remedies abound, especially when discussing methods of killing pests like mosquitoes (order Diptera). Although Windex may kill a mosquito if you spray it directly on the mosquito, especially if you follow it with a quick swat, it really does a better job of cleaning your windows. The best mosquito abatement method... | <urn:uuid:32885c1a-48f2-40fa-8d3b-cd4516a45a1e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://homeguides.sfgate.com/windex-kill-mosquitoes-82918.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00119-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922759 | 243 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Kawi is a writing system
used to write the Old Javanese literary
language. It is mostly used to write old fables, epics, chonicles, rituals, and in courts of law. It is used both in Java
. The script is derived from Pallava script
, an Indic script which itself can be traced back to Brahmi
. The script maintains its an... | <urn:uuid:d1b6e4dc-08d8-41f7-b8f8-64b28240b0f9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://everything2.com/title/Kawi | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00201-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907858 | 485 | 3.78125 | 4 |
Genome Research and Biocomputing
When Jim Carrington graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 1986, he could not have gotten a job in his current field of research. It didn’t exist. The idea that cells routinely silence genes, their own and those of viruses and other invaders, was unknown. Since then, m... | <urn:uuid:ff3d7f50-ed7a-487a-9dc4-c76f3036bdd4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://oregonstate.edu/admin/President/2007Report/carrington.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975442 | 719 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Out of more than 4,500 votes cast yesterday, Henry Clay (“The Great Compromiser”) defeated Ted Kennedy (“The Last Lion”) in our Senate Madness contest pitting history’s most consequential senators. Thanks to everyone who participated in this fun -- and very educational -- exercise.
*** Who was Henry Clay? Henry Clay’s ... | <urn:uuid:681496ef-d92c-4526-a272-47842bd4bf2c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://firstread.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/04/08/17653328-senate-madness-the-winner-henry-clay | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00036-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979117 | 265 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Filaria is a long, thread-like roundworm called Wuchereria Bancrofti that lives as a parasite in the bodies of human beings and animals.
Filariasis is the name for an infection with this parasite and is an infectious tropical disease.
Filaria is mainly found in Central Africa, Asia and the Southwest Pacific.
At first, ... | <urn:uuid:95c1400e-5cdf-4354-a937-e0a52e1e5e5d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.medi-labs.com/Tests/Filaria-Antibodies | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00081-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923472 | 629 | 2.75 | 3 |
A husband and wife who walked by faith and, consequently, left a legacy far beyond anything they could have imagined, lived in the early 1700s in colonial America. Their names were Jonathan and Sarah Edwards.
Jonathan Edwards felt God's call to become a minister. He and his young bride began a pastorate in a small cong... | <urn:uuid:755f212e-dd02-4d9a-affb-3f254e52a2e3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/parenting/foundations/godly-legacy/five-essentials-to-leaving-a-legacy-that-will-outlive-you | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00152-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970239 | 1,384 | 2.75 | 3 |
President Obama Waives Key NCLB ProvisionsAt a White House event in which he declared that because "Congress hasn't been able to do it. So I will," President Obama announced the long-awaited details of his administration's plan to waive certain provisions of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) in exchange for specific ... | <urn:uuid:c1edbc75-364c-4a54-91ab-499cf4d3793d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://choosingdemocracy.blogspot.com/2011/10/obama-admin-waives-some-provisions-of.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942357 | 211 | 2.578125 | 3 |
The State Office for Consumer Protection in Stendal confirmed anthrax
had been diagnosed amongst a herd of 50 cows in the Stendal area, N.L. Associates
reported. Coast guards are searching for other infected carcases which may have fallen into the river.
Fifty people who may have been in contact with the cows prior to ... | <urn:uuid:015cd51e-f256-462e-844e-0cd263f0e1f3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/328691 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00199-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945388 | 211 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Scientists Use Krypton Dating to Estimate Antarctic Ice's Age
Researchers have used radiometric krypton-dating to find the age of ancient Antarctic ice. The new technique can be used to hunt and date old ice samples.
Finding old ice samples is important because it helps scientists construct and fine-tune ancient climat... | <urn:uuid:69b5a7f5-13db-40f6-a0bb-d60df6e5a5a9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/6691/20140422/scientists-use-krypton-dating-estimate-antarctic-ices-age.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00019-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957936 | 742 | 3.6875 | 4 |
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