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What kind of tradition?
Traditional arts are rich with meanings. Some traditional arts have meanings connected to a community or a family. For Lois, rosemaling connects with both!
From Norway to Wisconsin
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Neutro Auto count is 38.2% (norm 44-85) = A “normal” neutro count is 50 percent to 70 percent. Manual counts involve putting a smear of blood on a slide and then counting and identifying a specific number of cells. Automated counts, while faster, are felt not to be as accurate. Therefore your result may not be of conce... | <urn:uuid:66d4c9d5-d87a-45d3-b8c1-d1b111c01372> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cancer-forums.net/my-neutro-auto-count-is-38-2-norm-44-85-and-my-lymph-auto-count-is-49-4-norm-10-40-is-this-a-concern-t82839.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00002-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945929 | 607 | 2.859375 | 3 |
| HBS Case Collection
(Revised March 2012)
Bessemer Trust: Guardians of Capital
Henry Phipps, Jr. made his fortune in the steel industry alongside one of America's most celebrated entrepreneurs—Andrew Carnegie. His wealth was administered in the form of trusts, which he hoped would provide a stream of income for his fa... | <urn:uuid:804a3890-f171-4616-9651-a1b745b02777> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=39486 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00127-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964372 | 161 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Here's what the 10th edition (1983) of the Merck Index had to say on Hydrogen Cyanide. Notice that there is no mention of the gas being explosive: HYDROGEN CYANIDE: Hydrocyanic acid, Blauseare, prussic acid. [preparation info deleted] Colorless gas or liquid; characteristic odor; very weakly acidic; burns in air with a... | <urn:uuid:8c9730e9-8811-456a-afbd-8dfa5453ad52> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nizkor.org/ftp.cgi?camps/auschwitz/cyanide/merck-index | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00071-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.771138 | 297 | 2.71875 | 3 |
A young man asked Socrates, an ancient Greek philosopher, the secret of Success. Socrates told the young man to meet him near the river the next morning. They met.
Socrates asked the young man to walk with him toward the river.
When the water got up to their necks, Socrates took the young man by surprise and ducked him... | <urn:uuid:0e332fe1-f4e1-47d0-ab02-36147a50fd6c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://academictips.org/blogs/the-secret-of-success/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00168-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984816 | 289 | 3.25 | 3 |
How did BSL evolve?
The history of British Sign Language (BSL) is not well-documented because it is an unwritten language. Written records that we have of BSL in the past are usually in English, and often written by non-signers.
As stated in the previous section, we do know that Deaf people were signing as early as the... | <urn:uuid:80bbb710-ef3f-4513-ad94-a0d63a8775bf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/dcal/faqs/questions/bslqu5/bsl/question5/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00027-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.992837 | 267 | 3.6875 | 4 |
Age Structure of the Population in India – Short Notes
Based as the report of National Commission on Population shows that India has a very young population that is, the majority of Indian tends to be young arid the accurate age is also less there that for most other countries.
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The Schutzstaffel (German for "Protective Corps," often abbreviated SS) was an elite paramilitary unit of the German Nazi party. It was formed from the ranks of the SA in 1925 to be Adolf Hitler's personal guard and to guard NSDAP meetings. On January 6, 1929 Hitler appointed Heinrich Himmler as the leader of the SS, w... | <urn:uuid:cb2bc790-b74e-446b-99aa-4f858ed15b08> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/ss/SS | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00171-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970875 | 365 | 3.453125 | 3 |
July 29, 2008
The Knoxville News Sentinel, Tenn., Larisa Brass Column
By Larisa Brass, The Knoxville News Sentinel, Tenn.
Jul. 29--LAWNS TURN GREEN -- NOT JUST IN COLOR: These days, keeping a green lawn can refer as equally to its state of environmental friendliness as to its color.Green lawn care spans all aspects of ... | <urn:uuid:f23e2e91-9057-4505-be6a-852c850ac98c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1500424/the_knoxville_news_sentinel_tenn_larisa_brass_column/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00161-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945442 | 1,020 | 2.703125 | 3 |
In Michigan, 1.8 million low-income people will see their food assistance cut when a temporary boost to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (or SNAP, formerly known as food stamps) expires Nov. 1, new data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture show.1 SNAP benefits will average less than $1.40 per person per... | <urn:uuid:1ba2055d-eddc-44b8-a3cc-a28c6f90d8d4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.milhs.org/tag/recovery-act | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00131-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936878 | 1,390 | 2.640625 | 3 |
|Stumped by a design problem? Running out of ideas? You might want to watch a grasshopper or mentally dissect a fern. That’s what the growing crop of biomimicry practitioners would encourage you to do.
To borrow the words of Ask Nature (www.asknature.org), an open-source biomimicry portal, the new field is “where biolo... | <urn:uuid:bcdce026-4962-491d-9a68-1715f248fa42> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cgw.com/Publications/CGW/2009/Volume-32-Issue-10-Oct-2009-/Reconstructing-Nature.aspx?LargeFonts=true | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00161-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929116 | 3,506 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Nicole Anthony understands the challenges of raising a child with autism. Her 13-year-old son, Miyka-El, has a milder form of the condition.
She said one of his biggest problems is responding to other people in social situations.
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| January 24, 2012
January 24, 1993: Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall dies
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Africa's Jewish Heritage In Cape Verde
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST:
We want to turn now to another story that touches on race and heritage across borders. We turn now to Cape Verde. It is a small group of islands located off the coast of West Africa. It was colonized by the Portuguese, but has become one of the most stable nat... | <urn:uuid:88b66d93-9468-40b0-982e-462aef51d722> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.npr.org/2013/05/02/180570056/africas-jewish-heritage-in-cape-verde?ft=3&f=1016,1032 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9746 | 1,655 | 2.8125 | 3 |
The bird was one of our local snowy sheathbills, a species that is by turns amazing and pedestrian, stunningly attractive and even a bit repulsive.
Around here we affectionately refer to them as "chickens" or "pigeons" because of the way they hang around the humans like pigeons in a park, but they are actually more clo... | <urn:uuid:dfc8a622-5a8c-403e-a8ec-5e2d0595e08b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.louiseh.org/2008_11_02_archive.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00065-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953791 | 436 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Under siege: Saving the sequoias of the EastWritten by Becky Johnson
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Jesse Webster consulted his GPS and eyed the tangle of rhododendrons stretching out of sight up the mountainside.
Somewhere beyond the gnarled thicket lay a massive grove of old-growth hemlocks — at le... | <urn:uuid:1f3a94c0-4ec0-4b29-90a2-87d090536419> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.smokymountainnews.com/outdoors/item/2402-under-siege-saving-the-sequoias-of-the-east | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00012-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961269 | 4,637 | 2.875 | 3 |
German officials have banned locals from entering a lake in northern Germany while they determine if reports of swimmers urinating in the lake have caused the lakes fish to die.
Eichbaum Lake is currently being studied by researchers who believe that a large amount of human urine is responsible for an algae bloom that ... | <urn:uuid:4a39fa2a-cf06-43aa-9269-9d4f1ff81a13> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.christianpost.com/news/urinating-swimmers-blamed-for-dead-fish-74998/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00057-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974485 | 408 | 3.015625 | 3 |
The average math undergraduate student is never exposed to late 20th century mathematics. There is a consensus in the larger mathematical community that it is vital for students to see mathematics as an ongoing dynamic enterprise with significant impact on society. While undergraduates lack the technical sophistication... | <urn:uuid:1f69b9ce-131f-449c-9815-92973a9949f8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://cms.math.ca/Events/summer10/abs/ed.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00157-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950789 | 891 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Sixty-four calories is about four ounces of apple juice or a quarter of an oatmeal raisin walnut CLIF bar. It’s also the number of calories U.S. kids need to trim from their daily diet if they’re going to meet the federal goals for slashing obesity by 2020.
Without cutting those calories — either by eating less, exerci... | <urn:uuid:bbc65273-7482-44ab-9195-d616511f6730> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://healthland.time.com/2012/04/10/64-calories-a-day-what-kids-need-to-cut-to-reversing-the-obesity-trend/?iid=hl-main-lede | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00175-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95874 | 596 | 3.1875 | 3 |
"Restored: The World's First Hydroelectric House"
By Vanessa Thorpe
William Armstrong had his most brilliant ideas while standing thigh-deep in water. The maverick Victorian inventor, who created the mechanisms that raise Tower Bridge in London and open Newcastle's Swing Bridge, was also a passionate fisherman and came... | <urn:uuid:416a4120-cd4b-474c-a5e9-becb3160d58c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://victorianpeeper.blogspot.com/2007/04/cragside-palace-of-modern-magician.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00118-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973053 | 587 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Facts About Birth Control
The art of contraception has been around since ancient times from Queen Anne’s lace to condoms made from animal intestines, to woo,l cervical caps.
Fact 1. More than 99% of women between the ages of 15 and 44 who are sexually active have used birth control devices.
Fact 2. Â Around 58% of wome... | <urn:uuid:f911e720-34e5-4757-b763-0dc4215d8cf8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.factsbarn.com/facts-about-birth-control/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927803 | 432 | 2.5625 | 3 |
USDA – FNS Phase I
The 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends that half of all grain foods be consumed as whole grains. However, offering whole grain foods in schools as a menu option includes several challenges, such as product identification and availability, labeling and regulatory guidelines, product acce... | <urn:uuid:9c4f738a-bf6d-4a54-815b-ec66c6108e57> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://orin.tamu.edu/whole-grain-pilot-phase-i/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00170-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939212 | 833 | 3.296875 | 3 |
Those of us who were unlucky enough to grow up in places with serious winters tend to think about driving on snow the way tennis pros think about grass courts versus clay: It’s a different surface that requires some speed adjustments but doesn’t drastically change the way you play the game. Our counterparts closer to t... | <urn:uuid:46cd3d92-9ded-402e-b63d-790791e58d43> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wired.com/2015/12/how-to-drive-in-the-snow-like-a-pro/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940218 | 1,833 | 2.515625 | 3 |
1. South Sudan celebrated its third year of independence on July 9, 2014.
The Republic of South Sudan gained its independence from Sudan in July 2011 following a 2005 peace agreement that ended Africa’s longest-running civil war. South Sudan, the world’s 195th country and the 193rd member state of the United Nations, i... | <urn:uuid:5d742865-c1e6-4769-bd4a-88bed5acaafd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://blogs.state.gov/stories/2014/08/15/five-things-you-need-know-about-south-sudan?page=0%2C1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00104-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939062 | 822 | 3.078125 | 3 |
Graphing this equation produces a curve similar to . The curve has become a symbol of infinity and is widely used in math. The symbol itself is sometimes referred to as the lemniscate. Its Unicode representation is ∞ (
The lemniscate was first described in 1694 by Jakob Bernoulli as a modification of an ellipse, which ... | <urn:uuid:d60c5609-91d3-4d02-847c-80db217dbc58> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://exampleproblems.com/wiki/index.php/Lemniscate | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00020-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961714 | 295 | 3.671875 | 4 |
Editor's note: The following case study was provided by Don Clark with Standard Nutrition in Hewitt, Wis.
This past December, one of the dairy farms that Don Clark works with wanted to give its fresh cows an edge and started drenching them. This dairy farm milks about 300 cows and has an average milk production of more... | <urn:uuid:9ec81ac1-ada8-4e24-a795-aa780e106d64> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dairyherd.com/nutritionist-network/case-study/Cows-drop-after-drenching-142488965.html?source=related | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00106-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98462 | 864 | 3.03125 | 3 |
Teenagers need more sleep
May 19, 2011By Dustin Peters
You are up until 11:30 p.m. studying for an important math test the next morning. When you finally decide you’re ready for the test, you get into bed. You then are up past midnight worrying about the test.
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August 1, 2008
Ancient Marine Hotspots Provide New Clues For Modern Conservation
A recent study of marine fossils is revealing ancient clues to conservation efforts.
Through studying marine fossils, researchers have found that regions in the Mediterranean and an area off the Middle East used to be hotspots for marine l... | <urn:uuid:b89bd8a9-19c5-4029-81da-f836ce838efb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1505332/ancient_marine_hotspots_provide_new_clues_for_modern_conservation/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00167-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969468 | 558 | 3.875 | 4 |
Any novice political scientist, sociologist, or anthropologist can be easily established that peace between democracies is based on shared democratic norms or political institutions. The relationship of relative peace among democracies is a result of some features of democracy; and it is not caused exclusively by econo... | <urn:uuid:7e288c6d-8e63-4fbf-ba41-9ba64a722eba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.examiner.com/article/are-ethnic-and-economic-factors-a-catalyst-for-conflict-what-can-be-done?cid=rss | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00199-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953154 | 904 | 3.375 | 3 |
Reminders of WWI link Cresskill, Passaic
Cresskill and Passaic, towns that could hardly be more different, are forever linked by the memory of World War I and monuments built to honor those who died during that conflict — both dedicated on the same day by a hero of the war, Army Gen. John J. Pershing.
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On Appreciating Congress
The People's Branch
The Constitution recognizes Congress as the most important branch of government, this book reminds us, because through elections it allows all citizens to participate directly in the political process. Louis Fisher was employed at the Congressional Research Office from 1970 ... | <urn:uuid:a976810a-0898-4728-8817-e93534a3a9e1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.forewordreviews.com/reviews/on-appreciating-congress/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00089-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963226 | 566 | 3.234375 | 3 |
Definitions for krebs cycle
This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word krebs cycle
Krebs cycle, Krebs citric acid cycle, citric acid cycle, tricarboxylic acid cycle(noun)
in all plants and animals: a series of enzymatic reactions in mitochondria involving oxidative metabolism of acetyl compou... | <urn:uuid:d154d389-fc24-4f00-a711-3359ac012a1f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.definitions.net/definition/krebs%20cycle | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00130-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.785374 | 207 | 2.78125 | 3 |
A compromise is an adjustment of conflicting claims by mutual concessions. This means that both parties to a compromise have some valid claim and some value to offer each other. And this means that both parties agree upon some fundamental principle which serves as a base for their deal.
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Why We Toast: Uncorking A New Year's Tradition
The act of toasting feels natural: You lift your arms in affirmation and drink in honor of an occasion or a loved one.
It's what millions will do this week as they ring in the New Year, but why? Like shaking hands or saluting, toasting is a habit with incredibly foggy begi... | <urn:uuid:001791c1-5cf2-419c-bca5-179e71cbe980> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://nhpr.org/post/why-we-toast-uncorking-new-years-tradition | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00112-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976435 | 833 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Early MESSENGER science results: Mercury is its own planet, not Moon or Earth
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla
16-06-2011 15:44 CDT
There was a press briefing today giving some early science results from MESSENGER and it was surprisingly meaty. I'm going to focus on just one set of the results that they presented. As usual w... | <urn:uuid:f9e7b777-05ac-4ad6-bfe4-fe2256974889> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.planetary.org/blogs/emily-lakdawalla/2011/3067.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00199-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959491 | 1,577 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Faster and more reliable manufacturing processes, with less human intervention, should be possible thanks to a UK collaboration to develop printable sensors for monitoring machined metal parts.
The two-year Innovate UK-funded project, called Intelligent Tooling, will develop sensors and electronic components that can b... | <urn:uuid:0deb002d-1932-4cd6-907d-f5040a6a4646> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.theengineer.co.uk/printable-sensors-set-to-ensure-faster-and-more-reliable-manufacturing-processes/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00069-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932549 | 479 | 2.5625 | 3 |
In 1985 many companies from the telecommunications industry, becoming concerned about the lack of a third party premises cabling standard and their governing body the CCIA (Computer Communications Industry Association) requested that the EIA (Electronics Industry Association) develop this standard.
The first draft of t... | <urn:uuid:147a69ca-57d2-4cc4-a518-5f85aa850fac> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://networking.layer-x.com/p070200-1.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00075-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959457 | 348 | 2.53125 | 3 |
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To search a database, click on the links below. When accessing databas... | <urn:uuid:e759b77a-837c-4c2a-8c2e-8a93cdc52315> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.colapublib.org/periodicals/index.php?cat_id=12 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00059-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.811946 | 239 | 2.75 | 3 |
BACKGROUND About Medicine Shows | Art of the Medicine Show Pitch | Pitching: A First-Person Account | Med Show Glossary | Artist Bios | Black Entertainers and the Medicine Show | Bibliography
USING THE FILM Transcript for Free Show Tonight
Brief description of the history of medicine shows in America.
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Writing science magazines and books for children:
gross and wacky, enthusiasm for science
By Norman Bauman
New York — You can write down to children, but you can’t dumb down. You have to understand science better, and write better, for children than for adults.
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Gender equality: How to speed up the glacial pace of progress
Advances are plain to see for women in all sectors, but calls come from all corners for Europe to lead the way on gender parity and accelerate change as gaping inequalities persist.
From a very young age and throughout our lives our education, our experience... | <urn:uuid:d6dc165d-38f2-461a-98a1-f054e2668401> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.europarltv.europa.eu/en/player.aspx?pid=c9cb0e13-da8e-4cc1-8830-a5be00f5813b | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00145-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972184 | 664 | 2.515625 | 3 |
International Space Station Expedition 13 Science Operations Status Report for the Week Ending June 30, 2006
Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala.
Status report: 06-084
Expedition 13 NASA Science Officer Jeffrey Williams and Commander Pavel Vinogradov completed their mid-mission session with the Renal Stone ex... | <urn:uuid:92236b28-ed4c-464a-b274-81b12a33be8c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/news/news/releases/2006/06-084.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408828.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00078-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.884779 | 206 | 2.6875 | 3 |
As restless as humans, Bay Area mountain lions have commute patterns just like ours. A new research project is identifying where humans and pumas cross paths, in hopes of preventing deadly consequences.
Seven of these powerful, elusive and elegant animals — separated by Highway 17 — wear satellite-connected radio colla... | <urn:uuid:9470ad20-205f-4f84-8ea4-046a9d47b1ea> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mercurynews.com/topstories/ci_13492225 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00108-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951687 | 1,198 | 3.1875 | 3 |
How to Teach with Context-Rich Problems
There are three key steps to teaching with context-rich problems: selecting a problem, implementing the problem and assessing what the students have done. Instructors can negotiate through this process by asking themselves a series of questions.
What are the concepts you want stu... | <urn:uuid:4e1fc33a-ed6c-416f-ab0a-54e869ac8b10> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://serc.carleton.edu/sp/library/context_rich/how.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00119-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942912 | 1,480 | 3.84375 | 4 |
EMERGENCY MEDICAL GUIDE
Become Familiar With These Signs Of Illness
A guinea pig's health can deteriorate very quickly. By the time problems become apparent, illnesses may be life-threatening. Guinea pigs very seldom get over an illness without help. Prompt, competent veterinary care is crucial to saving the life of a ... | <urn:uuid:60663ff0-f3ec-4c1f-b1cc-6d9334696d6f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.guinealynx.info/emergencymedicalguide.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92551 | 3,148 | 2.734375 | 3 |
The coin is removed by the doctor by using a tube called endoscope.
In most of the cases the coin passes through the esophagus after it is swallowed. The common sites of obstruction are the pylorus (the opening that connects the stomach to the upper intestine or duodenum) and the ilieocaecal valve (the connection betwe... | <urn:uuid:8c51b465-0b3c-4209-b684-44e969f625b7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.healthcaremagic.com/articles/Swallowing-of-coin/7370 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00037-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94353 | 278 | 3.015625 | 3 |
The lateral ventricles are the largest of the four ventricles. The ventricles are chambers in the core of the brain and brainstem that are filled with a watery substance called cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The ventricles are the red structures in the picture below. In contrast to the third and fourth ventricles, the late... | <urn:uuid:c568451f-c36b-4e68-9cf7-ec25d619f8d4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.upright-health.com/lateral-ventricles.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00194-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.87398 | 3,697 | 4.09375 | 4 |
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The Decorative Idea
( Originally Published 1920 )
The term "design" has generally meant the choice and arrangement of certain shapes or f orms to produce a decorative effect. It should include not only form but colour, or rather colour and form, for without colour the... | <urn:uuid:e4fead4c-2fd9-4598-9400-9a97951cd88f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oldandsold.com/articles04/article1461.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00180-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960358 | 3,229 | 3.03125 | 3 |
The Infant Language Center at the University of Pennsylvania studies how language develops in infants and toddlers. Our primary goal is to better understand how children acquire language. In particular we have been working to discover what children know about language above and beyond what children reveal through their... | <urn:uuid:b4babef3-1f45-4fce-8bf0-5b37b6062388> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.psych.upenn.edu/infant/home.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938188 | 398 | 2.84375 | 3 |
The Old Testament (Tanakh (תנ״ך) in Hebrew) is a collection of different biblical books comprising the Jewish religious scriptures. It can be divided into three general categories: Historical, Poetic, and Prophetic. The Old Testament was inspired by God, giving His teachings to human beings in document form: using dire... | <urn:uuid:9d7d3788-927a-4440-a874-592269703aca> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.conservapedia.com/Old_Testament | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.897595 | 762 | 3.828125 | 4 |
After planting a new lawn, watering it is very important to its success. Grass seeds require moistened soil to germinate, and the soil must remain moist throughout this delicate stage of the lawn's beginnings and development. Keep in mind that too little water may prevent the seeds from germinating and growing into new... | <urn:uuid:8964c205-1754-4116-bf2b-1998c1bc9392> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gardenguides.com/128478-new-lawn-seeding-watering.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00041-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953746 | 544 | 3.109375 | 3 |
HELP: SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT
temmykimes at aol.com
Wed Nov 26 21:25:55 EST 1997
Hi, my name is Laura and I'm an 8th grade science student. I chose as my topic
"What Solutions/Methods Clean a Kitchen Work Surface Best?". I really don't
know a lot about the subject and I would really appreciate if you answered the
1)So far... | <urn:uuid:8e31c600-dbcb-4fd8-8070-56308cc63cc9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio.net/bionet/mm/microbio/1997-November/010980.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00137-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.888923 | 252 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Microsoft Excel allows you to quickly add percentages to a series of numbers without performing each calculation by hand. As an example, you might have a list of wholesale prices for items you sell in a store. To reap profit from the sale, you need to mark up the wholesale price a certain percentage. Instead of manuall... | <urn:uuid:91823874-6316-4a42-acbf-c1461fe043d1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://smallbusiness.chron.com/adding-percentages-using-excel-30016.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00120-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.873426 | 349 | 3.625 | 4 |
Report Calls For Improved Earthquake Resilience in USA
The continental USA sits on the North American Plate which shares near coastal boundaries with the Caribbean and Pacific Plates and two smaller tectonic plates. Earthquakes are a geological fact of life in America, but the nation has escaped a major earthquake for ... | <urn:uuid:1c056e4e-c66a-4213-956a-8ded5cb9c67a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/report-improved-earthquake-resilience-usa/763/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00158-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951041 | 546 | 3.15625 | 3 |
THE REVOLUTIONARY DUALMODE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
Magnetic Levitation and Propulsion
LEVITATION ISN’T JUST A MAGIC TRICK
If it were magic, magnetic levitation would be a good trick because the vehicles it levitates are a lot heavier than is the magician’s beautiful assistant. Repulsion maglev was first proposed by US ro... | <urn:uuid:9eb90254-893d-4ea0-be84-863414467635> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://faculty.washington.edu/jbs/rev/rev9.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944896 | 4,378 | 3.078125 | 3 |
Regional North America United States Government Executive Branch Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
The Mission of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) is to protect and enhance the public health through regulation of biol... | <urn:uuid:bf361906-b8dd-4c85-9b6a-3d8fc07fcac2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dmoz.org/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services/Food_and_Drug_Administration/Center_for_Biologics_Evaluation_and_Research/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00058-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.875872 | 383 | 2.59375 | 3 |
The inverse of a parabola
The inverse function of a parabola is a square root function.
What is the equation of the square root function in the graph below?
Determine the equation of the square root function in the picture below?
Which of the different graphs below is the graph of
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According to Wikipedia (where the easily edited information should always be taken with a proverbial grain of salt), Columbus Day was first celebrated in 1792, in honor of the 300th anniversary of Columbus' landing. Columbus was working at the time for the queen of Spain, and his efforts are widely credited with openin... | <urn:uuid:61f05be8-4171-4b54-94fd-ea79510ecd18> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://stuffwhitepeopledo.blogspot.com/2008/10/dance-between-whiteness-and-ethnicity.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00125-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966722 | 1,141 | 3.515625 | 4 |
Causes of Injury
Both extrinsic and intrinsic factors
can increase the risk of injury. Intrinsic factors include
biomechanical deficiencies, including malignancy of limbs, muscular
imbalances, degenerative processes, and other anatomical factors.
Extrinsic factors include training errors, faulty technique,
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Homer (8th century B.C.) was a Greek poet and the attributed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. He was also supposedly blind; but, if he was, it would not have been from birth for no one could describe the world as he did without having seen it. We don't know whether he wrote them or whether his words were put down a... | <urn:uuid:0c8cb194-8f02-4a39-b5d6-10158c32ad96> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.conservapedia.com/Homer | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00075-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.986492 | 902 | 3.546875 | 4 |
WSW: Progress in Restoring the Great Lakes
The Campaign Director of Healing our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition says there are many challenges in the Great Lakes, but also great progress.
Todd Ambs contributed a column to Great Lakes Echo on Great Lakes restoration, in response to an essay for the same publication by comm... | <urn:uuid:f2d42639-60df-4ee1-b192-4187fed1ecc7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://wmuk.org/post/wsw-progress-restoring-great-lakes | 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 | 0.979043 | 399 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Discovery in Western New York
Scientists from the Paleontological Research Institution (PRI)
and Cornell University are recovering the bones of a mastodon
from a pond in rural Wyoming County, between Rochester and Buffalo.
The bones were found by Robert Moffett of North Java, NY when
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versión impresa ISSN 0185-3880
CARPIZO-ITUARTE, E et al. Evidence of sexual reproduction in the hermatypic corals Pocillopora damicornis, Porites panamensis, and Pavona gigantea in Banderas Bay, Mexican Pacific. Cienc. mar [online]. 2011, vol.37, n.1, pp.97-112. ISSN 0185-3880.
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Addiction to these activities is a common response to depression or, more precisely, to the deficiency of brain chemicals and nutrients that lead to depression. When we don’t have enough endorphins – the happy chemical – we seek highs to increase endorphins and manufacture happiness.
We can get that extra lift from ref... | <urn:uuid:4a0bbc59-5310-4496-a537-d49873521b54> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://theprimalparent.com/2011/08/18/sex-drugs-and-over-exercising-endorphins/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00174-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936406 | 2,138 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Illusion refers to distortion of one’s senses. Illusions are no way near reality; they distort reality, but are experienced and shared by several people. We can experience several kinds of illusions, but optical illusions are the extremely well understood and experienced. The term “illusion” refers to some type of sens... | <urn:uuid:1f946138-24e5-42de-b023-b93b7463f134> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.searchquotes.com/Reform/quotes/about/Illusion/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00117-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958307 | 160 | 2.796875 | 3 |
|Addressing Underage Drinking
More than 25,000 lives1,2 have been saved in the U.S. thanks to the 21 Minimum Legal Drinking Age.10,11
law continues to prevent tragedies—decreasing
crashes by an estimated 16 percent9 and
keeping young people safer from many
without knowing all the facts, people
assert that youth shouldn... | <urn:uuid:1acf5725-5c85-454e-8144-f677b5a59a53> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.stopsubstanceabuse.com/substance-abuse-news.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00190-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953901 | 1,255 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Wowan, a rural town, is 70 km south-west of Rockhampton. The earliest place of European settlement in the Wowan district was Dundee (now Deeford), on the Dee River which flows through Mount Morgan. Dundee is about five km south-east of Wowan. It opened a local school in 1900 and had a slab-built hotel.
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Help the Poor without Taxing the Rich
June 2, 2014
"To lift the poor, you can't avoid taxing the rich," wrote Center on Budget and Policy Priorities fellow Jared Bernstein recently in the New York Times. Jason Russell, research associate at Economics21, picks apart Bernstein's claims.
Bernstein writes that inequality i... | <urn:uuid:f8d49f2d-3931-4314-aee5-f586fe414134> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ncpa.org/sub/dpd/index.php?Article_ID=24479 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00017-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955935 | 514 | 2.96875 | 3 |
The Victorian Government is developing a new water plan, Water for Victoria which will set the strategic direction for water management in Victoria for decades to come.
A discussion paper has been released, proposing a vision for the future of water management. The discussion paper has been designed to encourage discus... | <urn:uuid:fba6dfb3-61c5-48dd-b4a5-86e67c178a2e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://delwp.vic.gov.au/water/a-new-water-plan-for-victoria | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00038-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.909445 | 346 | 2.671875 | 3 |
The U.S. Department of Education has released a first-ever list detailing state-by-state four-year high school graduation rates.
The data reflects figures from the 2010-2011 academic year, the first year for which all states used a common, more rigorous measure. States last year dumped flawed measurement formulas that ... | <urn:uuid:7b01e150-c2dd-4adb-bc16-bb4036545c92> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eplc.org/2012/11/high-school-graduation-rates-by-state-u-s-department-of-education-releases-first-ever-national-data/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942104 | 224 | 2.671875 | 3 |
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Generalized Niches: A Tentative Definition
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Chemistry Project to To Determine which Antacid Neutralizes Stomach Acid Most
To Determine which Antacid could Neutralize the most Stomach Acid.
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My husband has Type 1 Diabetes, and we have a healthy 4 month old son. Is it true that starting my son on solid foods later in life may help prevent diabetes? Is there anything I can do that would help in prevention?
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You can use read command with -s option, which causes input coming from a terminal to not be echoed. This is useful to verify password or something else.
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New answers tagged wave-particle-duality
The Schrodinger equation provides the definite energy space an electron can occupy inside a shell in the atom. The wave function, one of its variables, actually gives the probable location of an electron in space.
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Coulomb excitation and nuclear deformation
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A pen, a piece of paper and 15 minutes may be all you need to determine whether you or a loved one have early signs of cognitive impairment, which may lead to dementia.
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Many factors, some related to the work environment and some related to the individual, influence an employee's commitment to the organization and satisfaction with his or her job (Harter, 2008; Moore, 2000a). Management studies have shown that job stress is a critical factor in an employee’s overall commitment, job sat... | <urn:uuid:9ba3673f-c36f-4adf-8cb9-a92018fcb631> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.igi-global.com/article/an-exploratory-investigation-of-the-relationship-between-disengagement-exhaustion-and-turnover-intention-among-it-professionals-employed-at-a-university/80183 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00166-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916748 | 283 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Nerve sheath neoplasm
Nerve sheath neoplasm: Introduction
Nerve sheath neoplasm: Tumors that develop from the protective sheath surrounding nerves. There are two types of nerve sheath tumors: schwannomas and neurofibromas. They most often occur around the spinal cord. Symptoms are determined by the size and exact locat... | <urn:uuid:b5ee4656-f0ca-4ca1-a9d2-374eb4656ecb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rightdiagnosis.com/n/nerve_sheath_neoplasm/intro.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00182-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.886953 | 1,155 | 2.75 | 3 |
“Two Ball Juggling with High-speed Hand-Arm and High-speed Vision System,” by Takahiro Kizaki and Akio Namiki from the Graduate School of Engineering at Chiba University in Japan.
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The Celtic Twilight
William Butler Yeats
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There are hundreds of issues and interests at stake at the 2011 UN climate summit, as well as representatives of the 192 countries who signed the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in 1992. But just two questions are on everyone’s mind.
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An illustration of hell from the 12th-century encyclopedia
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The Greatest Traveller in History? The Life and Places of Ibn Battuta
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Cyclopædia of Political Science, Political Economy, and the Political History of the United States
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Roscoe, Benjamin's son, is no different than Roger Button when it comes to dealing with Benjamin’s reverse aging. Just as Roger insisted that Benjamin dye his hair and dress like a boy, so Roscoe tries to make him wear fake whiskers and eyeglasses. Roscoe isn’t just bothered by Benjamin’s age, but by Benjamin’s age rel... | <urn:uuid:266ee200-614b-456e-8e8b-1645151c2e07> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.shmoop.com/curious-case-benjamin-button/roscoe-button.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981021 | 289 | 2.6875 | 3 |
THROCKMORTON, TEXAS. Throckmorton, the county seat of Throckmorton County, is on U.S. highways 380 and 183/283, in the central part of the county. It became the county seat when the county was organized in 1879. Early businesses included a Mr. Tadley's store and a cafe and stage stand run by C. A. (Alex) Housley. Throc... | <urn:uuid:eaa537ca-e382-48ae-9945-649fe19f4042> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hjt06 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402516.86/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00198-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957438 | 475 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Stratosphere-troposphere exchange and the impact of commercial aviation on the atmosphere
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BP is still using spill estimates that outside experts believe grossly underestimate the size of the disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. Instead of the 5,000 barrel figure BP has given, they believe the spill rate may be closer to 95,000 barrels, or 4 million gallons, every day. The Obama administration has so far echoed t... | <urn:uuid:816ff359-9af3-4738-96e5-434722ea8bcc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.motherjones.com/blue-marble/2010/05/what-does-govt-know-about-spill-size | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00099-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962813 | 512 | 2.59375 | 3 |
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Experts: "Clean" Energy Standard Should Not Include Nuclear, Coal
January 26, 2011
So-Called “Clean Energy Standard” Highlighted in Obama State of the Union Speech, But Huge Health, Environmental Costs Associated With Nuclear, Coal.
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Sumacs or botanically know as Rhus, belong to a family of plants that contain about 200 species. Several species are ornamental and some of those are offered by Nature Hills. The Rhus family encompasses deciduous and evergreen plants. The evergreen sumacs are generally tropical and the deciduous sumacs are predominant ... | <urn:uuid:a60dfcd6-44c8-4222-b94c-27b048651232> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.naturehills.com/bushes-and-shrubs/sumac-shrubs | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00097-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963167 | 261 | 3.40625 | 3 |
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Part II: Betting on Progress and Technology
The shale gas was previously considered unreachable, but advances in drilling techniques have changed that assessment. The result is a dramatic increase in estimated natural gas reserves. The Potential Gas Committee, loosely affiliated with the Colorado School of Mines, repor... | <urn:uuid:77f2a8a3-5378-4144-adaf-ac2c885596b6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mjperry.blogspot.com/2009/09/part-ii-betting-on-progress-and.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00073-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951777 | 474 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Jan over at Thanks for Today has created a monster of a blogging theme: the Garden Bloggers Sustainable Living Project, where folks can discuss their favorite environmental issue for the upcoming Earth Day (that's the 22nd of April, folks).
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