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container industry releases comprehensive cradle-to-cradle LCA
The North American glass container industry
has taken a pioneering step in producing the first complete and
thorough cradle-to-cradle life cycle assessment (LCA) ever conducted
for the industry.
The LCA, coordinated by the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI),
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DCPS gets all its teacher evaluators on the same page
In an effort to build confidence in its teacher evaluation system, DCPS has launched a program that uses videos to ensure that its various evaluators are scoring teachers consistently.
As part of the IMPACT evaluation system introduced by former Chancellor Michelle ... | <urn:uuid:c6f5e038-8bcc-4bfc-afde-db65dd5a5c22> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://greatergreatereducation.org/post/18348/dcps-gets-all-its-teacher-evaluators-on-the-same-page/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00195-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965291 | 1,198 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Ouagadougou, 31 August 2012: A review meeting of the implementation of the Great Green Wall for the Sahara and Sahel Initiative has called for the Wall to be part of Africa’s strategy to become land degradation-neutral, to advance the fulfillment of the agreements by world leaders at the Rio+20 Conference.
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Music Count Us In
Welcome to Music Count Us In - 2011
Music Count Us In gives principals, teachers, parents and students an opportunity to collectively celebrate music education. Music Count Us In involves whole school communities and culminates with the National Song Day on 1st September when students and teachers fro... | <urn:uuid:7b0aeecd-eb7d-417a-8dde-586ebdb0db06> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.curriculumsupport.education.nsw.gov.au/primary/creativearts/music/k6/mcui.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00189-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937782 | 634 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Now, an affordable radiation detectorPublished On: Fri, Jul 11th, 2014 | Astrophysics | By BioNews
Researchers have developed a radiation detecting device that can scan radiation levels in their living environment and is smaller than a golf ball, portable and inexpensive.
Following the nuclear incident in Fukushima, Ja... | <urn:uuid:d60fbe1a-f1dc-4e2e-897a-b5ac65666d64> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.bioscholar.com/2014/07/now-affordable-radiation-detector.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00177-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957233 | 397 | 3.40625 | 3 |
The Greenest Building is the One That's Already Built
It’s become more apparent over the last five to ten years that the amount of energy we’re consuming as human beings is far above what is sustainable for the longevity of our species as well as our planet. The good news is that the a recent National Association of Ho... | <urn:uuid:6d24dc39-1402-4cfa-af17-db9aa9ae1445> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://homeenergy.org/list/blog/id/352/nav/blog/page/1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00000-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953638 | 1,253 | 2.875 | 3 |
When I logged into Instagram this morning, I saw that for many children in the United States, today was the first day back at school. Where I live on the West Coast of Canada, kids will be heading back to class the day after Labour Day in a couple of weeks. (We hope - as Queen Composter mentioned, there is an ongoing l... | <urn:uuid:1ca67627-5a1b-4be8-97e1-29179cde9048> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.greenphonebooth.com/2014/08/greening-back-to-school.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396875.58/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955303 | 568 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Plugged dates to the 1880s. Back when coins actually contained valuable metal, it was a counterfeiting practice to remove the silver or other valuable metal from the center of the coin and replace it with a plug of lead or other base metal. From the 26 September 1883 Indiana Weekly Messenger:
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This application is simple Console application which demonstrate Object
Serialization in VB.NET by use of System.Runtime.Serialization namespace.
VB.NET, IO and Serialization Console application in
What is Object Serialization ?
Serialization is the process of converting a graph of
objects, into a linear sequence of by... | <urn:uuid:a349fd63-7cac-4e71-8d6c-1d5c8c5c9332> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/psingh/object-serialization-in-VB-Net/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00095-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.873649 | 838 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Job completion report.
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Unfavorable conditions for trapping and banding of the resident mottled duck prevented the successful operation of banding stations. No efforts to trap and band winter migrants were made due to the time required to complete the state-wide kill survey. A total of 969 ... | <urn:uuid:03cbc807-d0c3-4c48-8a15-1af0fc456500> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://repositories.tdl.org/tamug-ir/handle/1969.3/19952 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00099-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95244 | 203 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Real GDP offers a better perspective than nominal GDP when tracking economic output over a period of time. When people use GDP numbers, they are often talking about nominal GDP, which can be defined as the total economic output of a country. This output is measured at current price levels and currency values, without f... | <urn:uuid:ba101d96-838a-4d3c-bfa9-205b8dd40fb1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.diffen.com/difference/Nominal_GDP_vs_Real_GDP | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916879 | 741 | 4.25 | 4 |
Descendants report his middle name as David.
Thomas David McCulloch was in one of Capt. Smith's two Companies assigned to Col. Streight. He was wounded and captured at Day's Gap, Alabama 4-30-1863. Thomas was confined in a Confederate Military Prison in Richmond VA on 12-18-1863. He was admitted to Ward C, Howard Grove... | <urn:uuid:d575208f-ac76-45ae-860e-73bbf4c6c80f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.1stalabamacavalryusv.com/Roster/Troopers.aspx?trooperid=1406 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00158-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97334 | 209 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Is encryption a basic human right? Amnesty International believes so, becoming one of the latest to weigh in on the Apple v FBI case. In this world of digital communication, encryption is intrinsically tied to privacy and the right to free speech. Amnesty has speculated that undermining encryption as the FBI requested ... | <urn:uuid:6eb194f5-5587-49b3-82d5-7e59c33a7ef0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2016/03/amnesty-international-weighs-in-on-apple-v-fbi/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00148-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943131 | 883 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Indeed modern representative democracy is actually very limited. You only have to look at the way that the 2008 economic crisis was caused by completely unaccountable people. Bankers whose actions might have consequences for millions of people were completely unaccountable to wider society. Or, as Brain Roper points ou... | <urn:uuid:2b05a4ab-b4ab-469b-b9d6-c02ee0baf347> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://resolutereader.blogspot.com/2012/12/brian-s-roper-history-of-democracy.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00048-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969475 | 1,307 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Name that tune
Developed by educators, Intelli-Tunes offers free classroom songs, ideas, games and activities every month. The site promotes educational songs written by teachers for teachers. The classroom-tested songs teach concepts, skills and standards across the curriculum. Visit http://intelli-tunes.com/free-teac... | <urn:uuid:64d9c0d2-118e-4759-ae63-f6975f47d03c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nysut.org/news/nysut-united/issues/2011/summer-2011/freebies--name-that-tune | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901435 | 336 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Are unsure about how your kids should be eating?
Kids and teens require different diets due to their active lifestyle and growing bodies. Most parents resort to giving their kids adult sized portions of carbs and junk food, not considering how it is affecting their health.
If your child is calling in sick or having a h... | <urn:uuid:62073205-ce68-4c5c-83fc-da3587861783> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.lifehack.org/articles/lifestyle/the-new-food-pyramid-for-kids-and-teens.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955499 | 202 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Indigo, also called indogitin (C16H10O2N2),
is a violet-blue dye obtained from leguminous plants
of the genus Indigofera. Indigo is produced by natural acidation
of a solution containing pieces of the plants. Cultivation of indigo plants
was once carried out on a large scale in India, but cheap synthetic indigo
(availa... | <urn:uuid:4f6ca6b1-45b9-4977-ad01-83357196d9bb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/I/indigo.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00084-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910667 | 112 | 2.90625 | 3 |
We hear cartographic-chic is in. Hanging an 18th century map of the Americas, complete with decorative cartouches, on your barren white wall might be just what you need to showcase both your intellectual and artistic sides.
Tucked away in the basement of Lamont in Pusey Library, the Harvard Map Collection houses more t... | <urn:uuid:b20efe9f-94c8-47ae-a44a-df65ff79c746> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2012/9/13/clip-save-maps/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00147-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.903845 | 383 | 2.625 | 3 |
A Hands-On Approach to Nature
By WILLIAM K. STEVENS
Published: March 31, 1992
CONSERVATION biologists are coming to realize that the common practice of letting nature work its course in a preserve often guarantees the ecosystem's decline.
One reason is that even apparently pristine reserves have been widely infiltrated... | <urn:uuid:f2311e2a-ae6a-4b90-b7a0-6c5bf82f512c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nytimes.com/1992/03/31/science/a-hands-on-approach-to-nature.html?pagewanted=2&src=pm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00017-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953653 | 1,000 | 3.578125 | 4 |
Land snails are well known for their abilities to survive adverse environmental conditions, especially the lack of water and food. In one oft cited case, first reported in the 19th century1, one specimen of the Middle Eastern species Eremina desertorum survived almost 4 years attached to a display case in the British M... | <urn:uuid:2c90a1c8-b4c0-4f14-b2ee-b675356f6e5b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://snailstales.blogspot.com/2005/06/sleeping-summer-away.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00090-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926228 | 497 | 3.375 | 3 |
Section II:C-2. Domestic Cold-Water Systems
Domestic cold-water systems are not a major site for Legionnaires' disease bacteria (LDB) growth. However, elevated levels of LDB have been measured in ice machines in hospitals. Cold-water lines near heat sources in the units are believed to have allowed the bacteria to mult... | <urn:uuid:ec2d9c8e-914f-4a20-b92e-07694babcdd6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.osha.gov/dts/osta/otm/legionnaires/coldwater.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00089-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.893602 | 1,348 | 3.203125 | 3 |
"For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes" (1 Cor 11:26).
"For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance ... | <urn:uuid:cd0a1a3f-3705-4678-972b-ebe1cb8c6701> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://triablogue.blogspot.com/2010/10/communion-in-tomb.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00138-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957675 | 619 | 2.625 | 3 |
Timeline of the Environment at CMUCarnegie Mellon University has been integral in the development of environmental research for over 100 years. In the past two decades the University has moved forward with implementing environmentally conscious practices and activities on campus. Click on a year below to read more abou... | <urn:uuid:89e7c0e8-4540-46da-96b7-409db64043b9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cmu.edu/environment/university-commitments/timeline/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00043-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.903101 | 3,249 | 2.5625 | 3 |
A modern-day Confessions of Saint Augustine, The Seven Storey Mountain is one of the most influential religious works of the twentieth century. This edition contains an introduction by Merton's editor, Robert Giroux, and a note to the reader by biographer William H. Shannon. It tells of the growing restlessness of a br... | <urn:uuid:736490e0-3c9b-443c-b90c-c6dd935f5652> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.christianbook.com/seven-storey-mountain-edition-0050-anniversary/9780156010863/pd/010860 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00090-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962119 | 311 | 2.59375 | 3 |
January 21, 2008
Wildlife Rescue Centers
Illegal trade in wild animals and their parts is estimated to move billions of dollars every year worldwide. Live wild animals often fall victim to the lucrative illegal trade for a variety of uses, such as pets, meat, and tourist attractions. When these animals are confiscated ... | <urn:uuid:254e987a-e1d9-4d9b-9127-7d00af6962eb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hsi.org/about/how_we_work/local_empowerment/wildlife_rescue_centers/wildlife-rescue-centers-1.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957146 | 302 | 3.1875 | 3 |
UM Study in JAMA Shows Donor and Patient Stem Cells Can Repair Heart Tissue
In a study. that could help advance the field of regenerative medicine for years to come, the Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute at the Miller School has found that mesenchymal stem cells, whether from patients or donors, can treat people wh... | <urn:uuid:8c4ee54f-584d-4aa7-bdec-a1e3720e8c23> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.med.miami.edu/news/um-study-shows-donor-and-patient-stem-cells-can-repair-heart-tissue | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00092-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943756 | 1,419 | 2.75 | 3 |
The Computer Revolution/Software/System Development
System development comes into play when a new system is needed or when an existing system has problems. The definition of system development is based of the six phases; analyzing, design or modify, acquiring new software or hardware, training, and lastly is ensuring t... | <urn:uuid:975941f7-2b52-4d11-b928-b0cbd1b147a8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/The_Computer_Revolution/Software/System_Development | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.894806 | 746 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Theists often assume atheism to be a "belief". And therefore they claim that atheism is a belief system that also requires "faith" (to believe there is no god). This is an erroneous characterization. A "lack of belief" is not a "world view"; it presupposes no rules, doctrine or dogma. It's merely a lack of belief in a ... | <urn:uuid:cbccf932-a70a-4f14-b760-fe458689174c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thinkatheist.com/notes/More_about_Atheism | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00045-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956481 | 798 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Pregnant women often experience cravings for sweets such as candy, cookies, cake or soft-serve ice cream. While you should certainly limit the amount of each of these foods you consume during your pregnancy, you might want to look a bit closer at soft-serve ice cream. In most instances, soft-serve ice cream is a safe t... | <urn:uuid:584f1534-ae7d-4598-a525-6f91de3c3f53> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://healthyeating.sfgate.com/can-pregnant-women-eat-soft-serve-ice-cream-1613.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944286 | 640 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Accommodations: An Overview
An accommodation is a modification to a program, tasks or event that allows an individual with a disability to fully participate.
In higher education, we use the term ‘reasonable accommodation’, which typically includes the use of auxiliary resources, such as note takers, extended time and i... | <urn:uuid:c151ae92-5b78-4a57-a958-f7294b850da1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://esc.edu/disability-services/student-handbook/accommodations-overview/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00126-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939863 | 886 | 3.125 | 3 |
Horse chestnut is an herbal remedy fabricated from an extract of the leaves, bark, and seeds of the horse chestnut tree. Widely used throughout Europe, horse chestnut is utilized for a number of health conditions due to its anti-inflammatory properties and ability to treat vascular problems. Historically, the leaves of... | <urn:uuid:f9b34fdf-1c31-4cfc-8289-2c391d0205e1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.varicoseveinsgone.com/horse-chestnut.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941156 | 402 | 2.78125 | 3 |
The Earth: Its Structure & Its Changes
Tom DeRosa & Carolyn Reeves
The Earth: Its Structure & Its Changes is a study of the fascinating world of geology. With explanations of how our Earth was shaped, this elementary science curriculum gives evidence to the Genesis Flood, accompanying earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, a... | <urn:uuid:7cbd3105-18bb-4f0f-8c26-9e06eed8b9ff> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.z2systems.com/np/clients/csi/product.jsp?product=352&catalogId=12 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00092-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922947 | 323 | 4.0625 | 4 |
Home Guard Manual 1941
Two weeks before Dunkirk, Anthony Eden, Minister of War, announced to the nation on BBC radio his concept of a Local Defence Volunteer force. It was a grim time! The Germans were routing the French and British in Belgium and France, Norway was lost, and within two weeks, the cream of Britain's fi... | <urn:uuid:1190eb9b-bfe5-46fe-a8f7-3e188281fb66> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://bookshop.nationalarchives.gov.uk/9781445600475/Home-Guard-Manual-1941/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00054-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976245 | 295 | 3.15625 | 3 |
1. What kinds of writing assignments can I expect in Theology classes?
- Short, frequent papers: Assignments of short summaries of core points in readings, or written answers to analytic-evaluative questions on class material
- Research papers: Assignments of shorter (6-8 pages) term papers in THEO 001 and second level... | <urn:uuid:9bd77ca2-1842-4354-b9ef-d6d7f4d74574> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.marquette.edu/wac/departmental/MarquetteUniversityWritinginTheologyCourses.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00059-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.891577 | 656 | 2.65625 | 3 |
In Colombia, moving from tragedy to development
By Amparo Díaz, laureate of UNDP's annual storytelling contest
The 21st century was just beginning when Salomón Manuel Petro – a troubadour and farmer – and his family were forced to leave their home in northwestern Colombia. They took only what they could carry with them... | <urn:uuid:b3efc5c0-1492-4cf4-888d-6360a11648a9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://reliefweb.int/report/colombia/colombia-moving-tragedy-development-0 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396224.52/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00155-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975319 | 663 | 2.734375 | 3 |
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Policemen have used fingerprinting techniques for years to find culprits in a variety of criminal cases. Now, Hebrew University of Jerusalem researchers have developed a revolutionary technique that could more quickly and rel... | <urn:uuid:d230e7d7-bc32-4faa-b9f7-0f14327e7e48> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nanotech-now.com/news.cgi?story_id=22809 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.917201 | 329 | 2.6875 | 3 |
The Learning Agents Center conducts basic and applied research on the development of cognitive assistants that:
Major research areas include instructable agents, evidence-based reasoning, multistrategy learning with an evolving knowledge representation, graphical user interfaces, integrated logic and probabilistic reas... | <urn:uuid:7bb404c5-afba-46e6-a9d9-376027ffafb3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://lac.gmu.edu/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00123-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952492 | 428 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Hottest inhabited place, Dallol, Ethiopia (Amharic: ዳሎል), whose annual mean ...
Feb 18, 2016 ... Check out some of the hottest places on the planet, including the aptly named
Flaming Mountains and Death Valley.
Sep 13, 2012 ... UPDATE 11:39am, 9/14: The World Meteorological Organization has officially
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A bumble bee's wingbeat is a canine call to action. Photo credit: John Obermeyer/Purdue Entomology
There is just something about the sound of a bumble bee that really gets a dog's attention. Most dog owners have witnessed their pets go on high alert at the sound of a bee or a large fly.
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Treatment of Osteoporosis (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
Osteoporosis Screening and Diagnosis
The Importance of Early Diagnosis
Early detection of low bone mass (osteopenia) or osteoporosis is the most important step for treatment to be effective. If osteopenia or osteoporosis is diagnosed, a person can take action to stop th... | <urn:uuid:c89b44b1-0d09-4a0e-9f02-210d5cf0b0ae> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/treatment_of_osteoporosis/page2_em.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00009-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.91678 | 374 | 3.453125 | 3 |
If you're eyeing a nice plant at your local nursery but don't have room for it outdoors, bring it inside and see some unexpected advantages, like cleaning the air and helping to elevate your mood. Once you know a few simple tricks, an indoor garden is easy to care for. Don't smirk; it's true. Indoor gardens, or arrange... | <urn:uuid:5aa31707-4f2d-4327-8f64-51bdd1b75ddf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://home.howstuffworks.com/gardening/small-gardens/indoor-gardens.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00162-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949865 | 1,267 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Polymer, heal thyself
11 June 2007
US researchers have taken a leaf out of nature's book to develop a polymer-based system that can heal itself when it becomes damaged. The material relies on an underlying network of vessels - similar to blood capillaries - that carry a healing agent to areas on the material's surface ... | <urn:uuid:8a572f4b-cbd6-4fb6-9281-210ae6524b1a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/News/2007/June/11060701.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00065-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933289 | 797 | 3.03125 | 3 |
Submitted to: American Journal of Enology and Viticulture
Publication Type: Peer Reviewed Journal
Publication Acceptance Date: December 14, 2012
Publication Date: June 1, 2013
Repository URL: http://handle.nal.usda.gov/10113/59705
Citation: Shellie, K., King, B.A. 2013. Kaolin-based foliar reflectant and water deficit ... | <urn:uuid:42165da6-5c5b-4a58-b4da-1137c49ddde1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ars.usda.gov/research/publications/Publications.htm?seq_no_115=285958 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00002-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939494 | 719 | 2.71875 | 3 |
A galaxy is a gravitationally bound entity, typically consisting of dark matter, gas, dust and stars. Galaxies populate the Universe, mainly residing in clusters and groups. There are thought to be over 100 billion galaxies in the observable Universe. The most well-known galaxy is our own Milky Way – and indeed, the te... | <urn:uuid:8384ad4e-6ba9-40d1-a9f9-d8e605df71ea> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/cosmos/G/Galaxy | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00012-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961439 | 771 | 3.890625 | 4 |
Tennis Elbow Anatomy: Lateral (Side) View
Tennis elbow, also known as lateral epicondylitis or epicondylopathy, occurs when there is tendon damage at the elbow where some of the forearm and hand muscles connect to the upper arm bone.
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The results were released at the American Association of Cancer Research’s annual 2012 meeting.
Black women are also most likely to have an abnormal pap test than European American women.
“African-American women are 40 percent more likely to get cervical cancer and are two times more likely to die from the disease than... | <urn:uuid:bce67f91-4397-4e17-a3b1-476ce96ed497> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurweb.com/2012/04/hpv-infections-last-longer-in-college-age-black-women/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00033-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.895623 | 444 | 2.75 | 3 |
Southern California Coastal & Inland Valleys
Keep Seedbeds Moist
Keep seedbeds moist and shaded from hot afternoon sun until the seedlings develop two to four true leaves. After transplanting them, mulch the soil lightly, and add more in October and November for additional frost protection. Keep the mulch an inch away ... | <urn:uuid:7be21bb6-9822-40aa-9b97-d45a25f2e5cd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://garden.org/regional/report/arch/reminders/1876 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90975 | 521 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Are you asking us to simply do this for you?
You do understand that this is not a homework service?
If so, then you should know better.
What have you done on this theorem?
The angle bisector of angle BAC is a ray AD such that AD is between AB and AC and the measure of angle BAD = the measure of angle DAC. The distance ... | <urn:uuid:5b285deb-aa63-427a-8abe-0ac49285bde0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mathhelpforum.com/geometry/155280-pointwise-characterization-angle-bisector.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00127-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94259 | 146 | 3.578125 | 4 |
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A parasitic relationship is a relationship between organisms in which one organism, the parasite, gains some benefit from the other organism while the other organism, the parasite host, is harmed by the relationship. The parasite host is usually much larger than the p... | <urn:uuid:2e0ecfa6-8f01-46bd-a317-243bac700171> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-a-parasite-host.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00177-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959577 | 642 | 3.9375 | 4 |
What happens when someone pretends to have superpowers? Obviously, they don’t actually gain superhuman strength, but maybe it makes them less vulnerable in non-physical ways. This study set out to test whether pretending to have superpowers changes how people deal with being socially excluded or rejected. As the author... | <urn:uuid:51d2dd13-9f5e-4549-9c98-75de67084e33> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/seriouslyscience/2013/06/11/pretending-to-have-super-powers-actually-changes-you/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00195-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949779 | 829 | 2.75 | 3 |
It seems that you have a piece of calcified cartilage that has come loose and is floating freely within the joint space. Also called a "loose body" or "joint mouse," this can become caught in your joint, causing your knee to buckle and even "catch."
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Goffin's Cockatoos Can Solve Complex Puzzles
Goffin's cockatoo, a native Indonesian parrot species, can solve a complex puzzle which involves unlocking a series of locks, reports a study from University of Oxford.
In the study, ten untrained Goffin's cockatoos were given a task of opening several locks one after the ot... | <urn:uuid:20a8ee18-dfb5-4b30-90d7-9f62842120ac> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/2799/20130704/goffins-cockatoos-solve-complex-puzzles.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00117-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980653 | 559 | 3.34375 | 3 |
To begin, the liver is located behind the ribs on the right side of the body. Its function is to remove harmful substances from the blood, create enzymes and bile that help digest food, and convert food into substances needed for life and growth.
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Skip to comments.'Fires wiped out' ancient mammals
Posted on 07/08/2005 9:39:15 AM PDT by LibWhacker
The first humans to arrive in Australia destroyed the pristine landscape, probably by lighting huge fires, the latest research suggests.
The evidence, published in Science magazine, comes from ancient eggshells.
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SPACEWEATHER RADIO: The US Air Force Space Surveillance Radar is scanning the skies over North America. When a Perseid meteor passes overhead--"ping"--there is an echo. Tune into Spaceweather Radio for a live audio feed from the radar facility.
SUBSIDING PERSEIDS: The Perseid meteor shower is subsiding. According to th... | <urn:uuid:84597b89-b9fe-45fe-9506-f6d91286fb28> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://spaceweather.com/archive.php?view=1&day=13&month=08&year=2009 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00074-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914795 | 526 | 2.890625 | 3 |
The image below, from the European Southern Observatory, is brilliant. It’s both beautiful and tells us a lot about our universe.
So let’s dig into it.
First there’s the thick dark line on the left side, which looks like a cloud of smoke. On the right is a small cluster of brilliant stars. What’s cool is that they’re r... | <urn:uuid:2f6f4bea-17dc-4757-97d2-210ac7b6c65f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.chron.com/sciguy/2013/01/must-see-image-captures-the-birth-of-two-stars/comment-page-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958261 | 309 | 3.84375 | 4 |
The output of a communication channel is Y = X + N where X and N are independent, zero mean, random variables. X represents signal and N is noise. (a) Find the correlation coefficient between the input X and the output Y. (b) Suppose we form an estimate of X (call it 'X') by multiplying Y times a constant a or 'X' = aY... | <urn:uuid:2e743838-cf1d-4054-9ddb-46819e3dbdff> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/homework-help/questions-and-answers/output-communication-channel-y-x-n-x-n-independent-zero-mean-random-variables-x-represents-q3811583 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.883004 | 164 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Students are introduced to magnification tools and the microscopic world. Depending on the age group, these can include a hand lens, magiscope, dissecting microscope, and compound microscope. Students examine items such as a slice of cork, the material in which cells were first discovered, plant parts, and/or very smal... | <urn:uuid:cd99dae2-9c59-42d3-b5a4-2fb7bc0fbab3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hagerstowncc.edu/docs/math-science/btc/microscopy/microscopes | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00123-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951231 | 133 | 4.1875 | 4 |
All patients have the same human needs for feeling well, attachment
to others, and sense of self-control. Clinicians who have had difficult
experiences with patients or others with addictive disorders may expect
patients who have a substance use disorder to betray their trust and
to manipulate them with drug-seeking be... | <urn:uuid:5a3e0c09-82b4-4a6b-a0ac-dc5e054d6572> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://webcampus.drexelmed.edu/nida/module_1/content/4_5_Physician_Attitudes.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00195-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.905118 | 850 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Even those casually familiar with the Bible know its basic contents: the Old Testament in front and the New Testament in back. Those more familiar know its contents more deeply. First is the Pentateuch (the five books of Moses), followed by the histories, the poetic books, and the prophets. In the New Testament, we fin... | <urn:uuid:36670964-fc68-4b2c-98fc-040428aa1e1f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ligonier.org/learn/articles/redemptive-history/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00002-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955242 | 2,034 | 2.546875 | 3 |
A Simple Way to Teach the Alphabet!
Teach your child how to read AND write the alphabet letters.
A Rhyme for each Letter Makes it Easy and Fun!
Children learn best through play, and rhyming is a powerful way to facilitate and build important literacy skills in a playful manner.
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Reflecting on Learning
Using the prompts below, ask learners to reflect in their journal about new learnings and their thinking processes. Review the entries to provide feedback, clarify misunderstandings and provide additional lessons if necessary. Also review journal entries at the end of the project to assess unders... | <urn:uuid:b41c4c12-ae7e-48ce-b26d-0b2d127d19ec> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://schoolnet.org.za/teach10/resources/ap/assessment_strategies/check_understanding/ap_journal_prompts.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00198-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959806 | 399 | 3.3125 | 3 |
Protein conformation studies by a collaboration of researchers in Japan identify changes in protein shape that contribute to autophagy, a major system for degrading cellular material and maintaining cells. The results clarify stages in autophagy that were previously a mystery.
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The research, led by R. John Collier, professor of microbiology and molecular genetics at HMS, provides insight into the broader question of how proteins cross cell membranes. The findings appear in the July 29 issue of Science.
An anthrax bacterium secretes three nontoxic proteins that assemble into a toxic complex on... | <urn:uuid:6e464db2-9c03-4658-874b-d8985169be43> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/biology-news/Critical-step-traced-in-anthrax-infection-869-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00002-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951434 | 725 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Young boys for centuries were oufitted in dresses identical or virtually identical to their sisters. This practice continued throughout the 19th century. The styles of boys' dresses, however, began to become increasingly destinct from those for girls after the mid-19th century. Although some mothers still preffered the... | <urn:uuid:5b8fd5b2-4faf-451d-bc6a-11d732dddad7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://histclo.com/style/skirted/Dress/dresss.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00107-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984403 | 2,352 | 2.890625 | 3 |
It is one of the most salacious images in the history of art: deep underwater, a gigantic pink octopus drags a naked young woman into a cleft between two rocks. As his coiling tentacles slither over her blemish-free body, caressing a nipple and encircling her nubile legs, this unlikely molluscoid lover pleasures his pr... | <urn:uuid:a7c57c80-9981-4c28-9200-502fd619619a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20131003-filth-or-fine-art | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00059-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959281 | 1,345 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Researchers target gene common among African-American men
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Sept. 15, 2011 – A study by epidemiologists at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and colleagues suggests that a high intake of calcium causes prostate cancer among African-American men who are genetically good absorbers of the mineral.
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Cervical cancer is the second most common type of cancer in women across the globe and in India. It occurs when abnormal cells on the cervix (lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina) grows out of control. Cervical cancer can be fully prevented however 'it cannot happen to me' attitude and at the same time i... | <urn:uuid:fcbf3814-e818-428e-aa7b-e3732cf122f3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.medimanage.com/my-worries/more-articles/cancer-prevention-understanding-cervical-cancer.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00122-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943009 | 850 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Definitions for alterˈɔl tər
This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word alter
change, alter, modify(verb)
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
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Miami Beach, Fla. (June 11, 2012)--An arsenal of Alzheimer's research revealed at the Society of Nuclear Medicine's 59th Annual Meeting indicates that beta-amyloid plaque in the brain not only is involved in the pathology of Alzheimer's disease but may also precede even mild cognitive decline. These and other studies a... | <urn:uuid:c73003b8-ec3b-4041-ba5a-0fdf80c2eb18> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-06/sonm-mid060812.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933099 | 1,805 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Last fall, for my first-year writing seminar on the history and mathematics of cryptography, I posted my students' expository-writing essays on our course blog. The assignment had asked students to describe a particular code or cipher that we had not already discussed—how it came to be, how it works, how to crack it, w... | <urn:uuid:2266f38e-6634-47ec-a8c1-d3356f0f7d48> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://chronicle.com/article/A-Social-Network-Can-Be-a/129609/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403825.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00081-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969966 | 1,730 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Explain xkcd: It's 'cause you're dumb.
Title text: Stanford sleep researcher William Dement said that after 50 years of studying sleep, the only really solid explanation he knows for why we do it is 'because we get sleepy'.
Cueball claims that humans are driven by their curiosity, which is never-ending. Megan responds ... | <urn:uuid:d91a8905-5b6e-49e8-ad93-c3b1c763a395> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1345 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00176-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971703 | 2,409 | 2.78125 | 3 |
During the last 40 years, 14 situations have been identified as important in decision making. Each
situation has a set of leadership styles that will generate acceptable
quality decisions. The
autocratic leader will be effective in 6; leaders who accept the vote of followers effective in 11.
Because there are 2 situati... | <urn:uuid:01b1f9a8-5310-4045-9d10-dde8c512dd2b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eskimo.com/~mighetto/lschart.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00172-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.911014 | 311 | 3 | 3 |
A good article I've edited down....
Lets look at friction and how it can affect our training. Friction is defined as - (1) A rubbing of one object or substance against another. (2) The resistance to motion of moving surfaces that touch.
When working with machines friction can become a problem, you have the situation of... | <urn:uuid:61a12efa-9c33-43ff-b98c-04c4816309c1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.afboard.com/forum/showthread.php?6149-Friction-Friend-and-Foe | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00076-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96029 | 947 | 2.671875 | 3 |
The temporal boné is a frequente site of surgical intervention. Mastoidectomy be it for resolution from the chronic infectious process or as a initial part from access to the cochlear implant, is among the routine surgical procedures. Among the important anatomical structures related with the mastoid, stand out the tem... | <urn:uuid:7844d79a-665d-49be-8566-8889b9f32e55> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.arquivosdeorl.org.br/conteudo/acervo_eng.asp?id=828 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00121-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.888987 | 3,449 | 2.53125 | 3 |
George Washington may not have slept here, but he spent plenty of working hours in an 18th century building at Valley Forge National Historical Park now known as Washington's Headquarters. Following nearly seven months of restoration, the building is open again to the public.
The small structure was the place where Gen... | <urn:uuid:90aacf18-65a6-4649-8ae5-73c4c537ba65> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/2009/05/washington-s-headquarters-valley-forge-national-historical-park-reopens-visits | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97864 | 491 | 2.59375 | 3 |
A potent substance found in cayenne peppers may someday be used by growers to battle the costly molds that can spoil strawberry, blueberry and grape crops. Last year, Agricultural Research Service scientists received a patent for a novel fungicide, called CAY-1, which is derived from cayenne peppers. Now they are looki... | <urn:uuid:ddc4ff07-735c-45ec-b048-51a21de9c25d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://southeastfarmpress.com/print/hot-peppers-may-protect-strawberry-crop | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00114-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923586 | 465 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Livestock play an important role in human society. In mixed farming systems in particular, they are able to utilize products that are not exploited by humans: kitchen wastes, grass from roadsides and wastelands, and crop residues from the cereal harvest. Animals give multiple products in return, such as meat, eggs, mil... | <urn:uuid:ea37bed4-ec4d-424d-86b8-93cdff73edb8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fao.org/docrep/004/y0501e/y0501e01.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00009-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941667 | 428 | 3.25 | 3 |
Patterns of sycamore growth at four locations surrounding an abandoned limestone quarry
David Pope, Science Research Fellow
in collaboration with Bryan Helm, Aaron Randolph, Dana Dudle, and Vanessa Fox
We measured the effect of location on growth patterns of sycamore trees (Platanus occidentalis) in and around an aband... | <urn:uuid:01ed8d3f-0c07-42d1-9e55-ff63c4298333> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.depauw.edu/about/campus/naturepark/research-project-list/patterns-of-sycamore-platanus-/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00110-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968732 | 469 | 3.390625 | 3 |
The Art of African Women: Empowering Traditions--Photos on exhibit at NLM
To celebrate African American History Month, 2004, the National Library of Medicine has on exhibit a collection of photographs from the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. The photographs are on display from February 2 to February 27 ... | <urn:uuid:384e6c82-258a-47ef-9eeb-d1db16f00111> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.nlm.nih.gov/news/schomburg04.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00037-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935676 | 356 | 2.828125 | 3 |
The religious yearning of Jews to return to their land ultimately spawned the political movement of Zionism in the 19th century, when European anti-Semitism, in the form of persecution and massacres, presented Jews with an existential choice. Many Jews came to believe that they would only escape discrimination and murd... | <urn:uuid:8011e9de-e83e-4069-861d-d02b0d281cc7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.aipac.org/learn/about-israel/quest-for-statehood | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00193-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95191 | 317 | 4.09375 | 4 |
GENIZAH (lit. "hiding" or "hiding-place"):
The storeroom or depository in a synagogue; a cemetery in which worn-out and heretical or disgraced Hebrew books or papers are placed. A genizah serves therefore the twofold purpose of preserving good things from harm and bad things from harming. Shab. 115a directs that holy w... | <urn:uuid:fe01bc05-d5c2-486e-9681-299847410d19> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/6582-genizah | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00176-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954296 | 2,168 | 3.40625 | 3 |
- line (n.)
- a Middle English merger of Old English line "cable, rope; series, row, row of letters; rule, direction," and Old French ligne "guideline, cord, string; lineage, descent;" both from Latin linea "linen thread, string, line," from phrase linea restis "linen cord," from fem. of lineus (adj.) "of linen," from ... | <urn:uuid:612fb959-6e46-4e2c-866e-1c8d5395d79e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=line&allowed_in_frame=0 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00141-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953557 | 546 | 3.640625 | 4 |
1 of or relating to longitude or length
2 placed or extended lengthways
3 (Psychol) (of a study of behaviour) carried on over a protracted period of time
n a wave that is propagated in the same direction as the displacement of the transmitting medium
English Collins Dictionary - English Definition & Thesaurus
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This post is from GRS staff writer April Dykman.
One of the fastest-growing businesses on the Web is tracking data about your Internet use — everything from comments you leave on websites to health information and financial status — and selling it to companies that want to target ads to specific customer profiles. Algo... | <urn:uuid:b070cfbe-f87a-4fdc-96ef-5ae27a1cbff2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2010/08/09/whos-spying-on-and-profiting-from-your-browsing-habits/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397744.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00146-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951983 | 975 | 2.515625 | 3 |
- (transitive) When you return something, you give/put it back.
- He returned the lawnmower back to John.
- (intransitive) When you return to something or somewhere, you go/come back to it.
- He returned to China after his trip to Germany.
- The main theme of the symphony's first movement returns in the last movement.
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Selected Sources from the Collections
of the New York State Library
The University of the State of New York
The State Education Department
The New York State Library
Albany, New York 12230
This is the second part of the New York State Library's series,
An African-American Bibliography. It is issued in honor of both Bla... | <urn:uuid:9b9e3c59-efdd-4748-80e4-62aab082b613> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.historicaltextarchive.com/sections.php?action=read&artid=49 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00193-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.738249 | 16,106 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Display, set, or remove environment variables, Run a command in a modified environment.
Syntax env [OPTION]... [NAME=VALUE]... [COMMAND [ARGS]...] Options -u NAME --unset=NAME Remove variable NAME from the environment, if it was in the environment. - -i --ignore-environment Start with an empty environment, ignoring the... | <urn:uuid:2d4947db-8124-4a2e-8f9e-069033b6b3e4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ss64.com/bash/env.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00052-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.746777 | 339 | 3.140625 | 3 |
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is the group of signs and symptoms, typically appearing in childhood, characterized by a marked and persistent pattern of impulsiveness, inattention, and sometimes accompanied by hyperactivity that often gets the patient into trouble in school, at work, or in his social l... | <urn:uuid:b4ca031d-4cbf-4c38-92c3-d74a9263be83> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.addreferral.com/article/understanding-attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00001-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958887 | 637 | 3.671875 | 4 |
How is your school leveraging cell phone technology for student learning?
In the schools my children attend, mobile phones are not welcome. The regional district school board is jamming the genie back into the lamp, even though the use of handheld technology is ubiquitous in the real world. Rather than restrict the use... | <urn:uuid:bbf234f6-8696-417b-b32c-9902bec61a13> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://thecleversheep.blogspot.com/2008/04/cell-phones-in-classroom.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00087-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.911742 | 595 | 3.328125 | 3 |
Casey Gustawarow & Nichole
The zebra finch, Poephila guttata, can be found in the wild throughout
most of the Australian continent, and can therefore exist in a number
of different climates and environments. The lifestyles of different zebra
finch populations are somewhat varied but they generally form dense population... | <urn:uuid:9a5a311b-2e9e-4a9b-83fb-4092ffe161ee> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/Biology/eco/animalwebpages01/zebrafinches.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00061-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928285 | 1,112 | 3.609375 | 4 |
PUSHBUTTONS FROM THE
BUY APPROPRIATE PUSHBUTTONS
DEMENTED SCIENCE MUSEUM
2004 W. Beaty
A blank white wall in the gallery contains unobtrusive white pushbuttons,
each button spaced about 4ft from the next, with each one about 3ft about
the floor. Each button is labeled "PUSH."
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Essay Topic 1
Explain Lyndon Johnson during the time period covered in THE PATH TO POWER. What were his ultimate plans for his life? What was his personality? What behaviors were instilled in him that would make him a success in his later life?
Essay Topic 2
According to the author, even before Lyndon was a player on t... | <urn:uuid:8c410dee-3154-40ef-9ee4-174ef047a88f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bookrags.com/lessonplan/the-path-to-power/essaytopics.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00022-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984257 | 204 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Dermoscopy would make significant improvement in the fight against skin cancer. A study showed that the application of three basic criteria of dermoscopy gives more clarity for referring patients to a skin specialist. // This was shown in a study promoted by IDIBAPS-Hospital Clinic, in collaboration with several Catala... | <urn:uuid:82eeea6f-4f83-41fb-9438-f254058bb254> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news/Dermoscopy-An-Able-Tool-For-The-Fight-Against-Skin-Cancer-9551-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00036-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960692 | 815 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Okanagan municipalities will continue to support a program that rounds up hundreds of thousands of European starlings and kills them in order to protect farmers' fruit trees.
The District of Lake Country is the latest municipality to sign up for the starling control program, which B.C. fruit producers started in 2003 t... | <urn:uuid:7f7c39d6-b24c-49f1-954d-dda25333dc4b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/invasive-starlings-captured-and-killed-in-okanagan-1.1895410 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00050-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939218 | 220 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Washington (CNN) - President Barack Obama will announce his plans to "reduce carbon pollution" in a climate change speech next week, the White House announced Saturday.
"There's no single step that can reverse the effects of climate change. But when it comes to the world we leave our children, we owe it to them to do w... | <urn:uuid:78c5fcce-2e89-46a0-942d-e9408a5935f7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2013/06/22/obama-to-tackle-climate-change-in-speech/?hpt=hp_t2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00086-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961469 | 607 | 2.828125 | 3 |
The Cultural Heritage Agency of Iceland is working on the preservation of Þingvallabærinn (pictured), the distinctive farm at Þingvellir National Park. The houses were built on the occasion of the 1000th anniversary of Alþingi, the Icelandic parliament, in 1930.
“One cannot imagine Þingvellir without Þingvallabærinn,” ... | <urn:uuid:0e19f00e-09cf-403d-9852-65755fdfcc2b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://icelandreview.com/news/2014/07/13/preservation-thingvellir-farm-underway | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936708 | 251 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Once upon a time, there lived
a king. One day, he decided to offer gold coins to monks. He called one of
his ministers and gave him a bag of gold coins. The king told him to give
the coins to all the monks in the town.
The minister searched for
monks all day, but he could not find a single monk to give the coins to. He... | <urn:uuid:51ee7810-fb17-4b4f-8596-6a1103a2147c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://jainworld.com/education/lesson15.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00022-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984803 | 401 | 3.375 | 3 |
Blended Learning Success Stories
The "one-size-fits-all" practices that defined yesterday's thinking have given way to new opportunities in both curriculum and instruction. The locations where students access online content, the degree to which they control their pace, and the amount of in-person instruction with teach... | <urn:uuid:17c9896d-42c1-4e92-8de7-f2d40fbe638c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.apexlearning.com/results/blended-learning | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399106.96/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00062-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943112 | 824 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Weather can help predict dengue fever outbreaksOctober 27th, 2009 - 1:56 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 27 (ANI): High temperatures, humidity and low wind speed are linked to high occurrence of dengue fever, a new study has found.
Published in the open access journal BMC Public Health, the study’s lead researcher Qiyong... | <urn:uuid:dbe73d00-4501-4f65-93b0-be453f2bed53> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/health/weather-can-help-predict-dengue-fever-outbreaks_100266196.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00150-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.887134 | 776 | 3.21875 | 3 |
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