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Piano tuning is a surprisingly simple process, though clothed in mystery by those "in the know." When I wanted to learn how to tune my piano, I could not find information on the web that clearly explained how to do it without insisting I buy a book or take a course. So after research and trying it myself, I have develo... | <urn:uuid:fe5f10f6-6ba7-4fa7-b087-b73c27779b22> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pianoshop.com.sg/news-452.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00187-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946728 | 4,941 | 2.6875 | 3 |
DEVELOPMENT REPORT - WHO/Infectious DiseasesBy Jill Moss
This is the VOA Special English DEVELOPMENT REPORT.
The World Health Organization says the spread of new diseases is increasing, as countries become more dependent on each other. The health organization is urging countries to accept an international plan to fight... | <urn:uuid:a6ce8444-ae74-45df-aaa3-930fcdeee526> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.manythings.org/voa/0/10385.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00009-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957088 | 500 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Which elements of A View from the Bridge resemble Greek Tragedy? How does this change or affect the significance of the play as a modern drama?
There are several elements of A View from the Bridge that resemble Greek drama. Eddie is the tragic, mad character who is helpless in the face of his own terrible fate. Alfieri... | <urn:uuid:4b08ca4b-eddf-44b2-956c-1db3320f8296> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sparknotes.com/drama/viewbridge/study.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00075-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973697 | 1,002 | 3.21875 | 3 |
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Tropical savanna climates have monthly mean temperature above 18°C (64°F) in every month of the year and typically a pronounced dry season, with the driest month having precipitation less than 60mm (2.36 in) of precipitation. In essence, a tropical savanna climate tends to either see less rainfall than ... | <urn:uuid:43125f4d-b8a9-43a8-a302-05fe4d8e603a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=59038&cityname=Aracaju%2C+Sergipe%2C+Brazil&units= | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00125-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958299 | 382 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Mother brings awareness to dwarfism through social media
Any Facebook user knows that scrolling down one’s newsfeed is a lot similar to visiting a yard sale – as in, you never know what you are going to find.
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Irvine, Calif., Dec. 5, 2013 Groundbreaking new findings by UC Irvine and German chemists about how cataracts form could be used to help prevent the world's leading cause of blindness, which currently affects nearly 20 million people worldwide.
"That's the dream, and this is a big step," said Rachel Martin, UC Irvine a... | <urn:uuid:1ae1e77a-1475-4e12-a24c-4f0ab7efbebd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news-1/How-our-vision-dims-3A-Chemists-crack-the-code-of-cataract-creation-122642-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00031-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947113 | 424 | 3.640625 | 4 |
A major figure in the precisionist movement, Charles Sheeler was born in 1883 in Philadelphia. He studied art from 1900 to 1906, first at the Pennsylvania School of Industrial Art, then under William Merritt Chase at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Several trips to Europe between 1904 and 1909 heightened She... | <urn:uuid:4f93ff69-4c52-49c9-b1b7-a95210195b4f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.phillipscollection.org/research/american_art/bios/sheeler-bio.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00053-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970796 | 600 | 2.71875 | 3 |
- Historic Sites
THE DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION OF FLOYD COLLINS
October 1976 | Volume 27, Issue 6
The experts continued their own investigations. They sprayed banana oil into the downdraft of the cave and then tried to smell it rising from crevices that might lead to the original passage. They hung two darning needles ... | <urn:uuid:e2145deb-ad5f-485c-a17c-359e5fab2623> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.americanheritage.com/content/dark-carnival?page=7 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00112-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983677 | 966 | 2.8125 | 3 |
What’s up with this distortion? This picture from the Cassini spacecraft shows some kind of twist happening in the F ring of Saturn. Scientists in fact have seen other strange shapes in this delicate ring, indicating that something is disturbing it from time to time.
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Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is an uncommon condition characterized by frequent, persistent, and severe vomiting and nausea during pregnancy. As a result, you may be unable to take in a sufficient amount of food and fluids. It can cause a weight loss of more than 5% of your pre-pregnancy body weight. This can also cause... | <urn:uuid:1292414a-8120-43f2-aa25-0519dea0e846> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.lifescript.com/health/centers/womens/related_conditions/hyperemesis_gravidarum.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00035-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901259 | 1,458 | 2.953125 | 3 |
By plotting the locations of satellite-marked birds throughout the year, researchers gained a better understanding of the movements and habitat preferences of mallards at both continental and regional levels. PHOTO: Gang Wang, DU
While fall migration is of greatest interest to hunters, waterfowl habitat conditions duri... | <urn:uuid:7c03ba99-03a1-4a62-b779-895690456182> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ducks.org/conservation/waterfowl-biology/understanding-waterfowl-tracking-the-mallard-migration/page2?poe=Oct13ENews | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00030-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944308 | 697 | 3.515625 | 4 |
Glossary of Terms
Atrioventricular (AV) Node
Also known as the Aschoff-Tawara node, the AV node is a group of specialized cardiac muscle fibers located at the center of the heart, in the floor of the right atrium, between the atria and ventricles. The AV Node takes the signal from the Sinoatrial (SA) Node, slows the si... | <urn:uuid:60ff744b-442b-4a4e-a36b-5aa049f9029c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cts.usc.edu/zglossary-avnode.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00001-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.897761 | 176 | 3.015625 | 3 |
What Is The Difference Between Freezing, Evaporation, And Condensation?
Freezing is when a liquid turns into a solid.evaporation is when a liquid heats into a gas,and condensation is when marine vapor forms a cloud.
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When most people think of ferns, they think of feathery, airy fronds, but not all ferns actually look like this. The bird’s nest fern is an example of a fern that defies our preconceived ideas of what a fern should look like. Even better is the fact that a bird’s nest fern plant makes an excellent low light houseplant.... | <urn:uuid:05383b01-ca08-49e6-b724-c1807c83feb7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/birds-nest-fern/birds-nest-fern-care.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00055-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952837 | 629 | 3.15625 | 3 |
The subjects that are reasonably accessible after Calculus and Linear Algebra are:
- Real Analysis.
- Abstract Algebra.
- Elementary Number Theory.
- Elementary Set Theory.
- Elementary Logic.
- Combinatorics and Discrete Mathematics.
- Differential Equations.
Of these, 1-3 and 6 are "popular", so you want to discard t... | <urn:uuid:55894ea1-5cb7-46e2-9110-d817fb568048> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://math.stackexchange.com/questions/84127/accessible-topics-with-a-background-of-linear-algebra-and-calculus | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00130-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927407 | 431 | 2.734375 | 3 |
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Kurt Lewin is universally recognized as the founder of modern social psychology. He pioneered the use of theory, using experimentation to test hypothesis. He placed an everlasting significance on an entire discipline--group dynamics and action research.
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Modern telecoms and internet technologies have bred a huge amount of jargon that is easily understood only by industry aficionados. Broadband is, alas, only adding to the confusion. Here we attempt to shed some light on the technology and its language:
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Colonies are digitate clumps, sometimes forming large stands. Branches are not tapered and divide irregularly. All corallites are rounded, with thick walls. Axial and incipient axial corallites are large and dome-shaped. Radial corallites are short and appressed.
Cream or yellow.
Reef slopes and lagoons.
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Some curved surfaces may be defined as generated by straight lines which are thought of as moving and changing its direction continuously. Suppose that the line cuts a fixed curve , not in the same plane with straight line.
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Public health experts know the secret to effective, proactive disease surveillance is getting clues of an impending flu or other outbreak before it can spread far and wide.
To that end, their official surveillance tools have improved dramatically in recent years, but to gain an additional edge, they also are looking to... | <urn:uuid:3ba9a81b-9e80-4f01-bea8-04be71f1dc0b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dailylocal.com/article/20121115/NEWS04/121119757&template=printart | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00172-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938767 | 1,293 | 3.34375 | 3 |
Every year, approximately 1.5 million high school students nationwide experience physical abuse from a dating partner. It is also known that 3 in 4 parents have never talked to their children about domestic violence. In light of these alarming facts, every year during the month of February advocates join efforts to rai... | <urn:uuid:54775ea2-e484-41a1-ae17-32d46261ab19> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nrcdv.org/dvam/tdvam | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403825.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00099-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93525 | 935 | 3.375 | 3 |
Definitions for venerateˈvɛn əˌreɪt
This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word venerate
reverence, fear, revere, venerate(verb)
regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
"Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"
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It’s not just your imagination. Providing the first-ever definitive proof, a team of scientists has shown that emerging infectious diseases such as HIV, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), West Nile virus and Ebola are indeed on the rise. The team – including University of Georgia professor John Gittleman and sci... | <urn:uuid:c221ab1a-37cd-4322-a61f-c87909212bbb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ecology.uga.edu/newsItem.php?Emerging_infectious_diseases_are_on_the_rise_Next_target_hotspot_predicted-5/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00129-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947334 | 955 | 3.765625 | 4 |
Space is something that often fascinates kids (it fascinates me too!) and I definitely have some kids who love all things outer space! I love when I can take something my kids are interested in and give them fun learning activities that relate, like these fun counting on planet puzzles. We are getting some excellent pr... | <urn:uuid:777de60f-1ffb-463d-be0d-280be6fc49a4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://thekindergartenconnection.com/counting-on-planet-puzzles/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00125-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.857406 | 573 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Play begins with social affective play, where in infants take pleasure in relationships with people. As the adults talk, touch, nuzzle etc.. to get response from the infant the child soon learns to provoke personal emotions / responses with such behaviours smiling , cooing, or initiating games
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noun (plural asyndeta /əˈsɪndɪtə/)[mass noun]
The omission or absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence, as in I came, I saw, I conquered: [count noun]: syntactically unmarked but semantically connected asyndeta
More example sentences
- One particular quirk of syntax occurs remarkably often in both poems: du... | <urn:uuid:ae0cf412-d400-4906-81c6-1646037ab48c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/english/asyndeton | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00147-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.892754 | 400 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Performance boost ... coffee experiment illustrates mind's power.
Tricking people into thinking they have been given caffeine before a workout actually makes them train harder, research suggests.
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It has a square base so l=w
If you have done other Area/Volume optimisation problems you should be able to solve it form here
This is the question:
"A new fruit juice (like a Popper) is to be marketed in a new container in the shape of a rectangular prism. The cardboard container is to have a square base and is to cont... | <urn:uuid:1fe5eacc-3b8c-449a-95d2-38641399c7b8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mathhelpforum.com/calculus/215063-dimensions-box-if-minimum.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00011-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944277 | 248 | 3.03125 | 3 |
sustantivo[mass noun] Astronomy
The part of the apparent motion of a fixed star that is due to its actual movement in space relative to the sun.
Oraciones de ejemplo
- At perihelion, when proper motion reaches its maximum, it exceeds the diurnal motion, and the Sun turns slowly retrograde for a week.
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A new study finds that more than a quarter of all homeless adults on Los Angeles's Skid Row are infected with hepatitis C, a contagious liver disease that now kills more Americans than AIDS.
A UCLA survey of homeless who live on Skid Row found nearly 27 percent of them infected with hepatitis C, the most serious form o... | <urn:uuid:a6438186-773e-44f4-8780-3d94b268f4ec> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.scpr.org/news/2012/06/11/32774/more-quarter-las-homeless-adults-have-hepatitis-c/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972356 | 262 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Last updated at 2:00 pm UTC on 16 January 2006
The Squeak .changes file is a file which is an exact copy of the Squeak memory content with all class definitions and objects.
(Is this definiton correct? Almost. Objects that depend on operating system resources may tweak their image saving/loading. For example, a network... | <urn:uuid:ac8e302e-560b-4f0d-aa0e-ebacb7140e5a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/2213 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00099-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.815089 | 358 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Saint Jerome declared, “We do not worship, we do not adore, for fear that we should bow down to the creature rather than to the creator, but we venerate the relics of the martyrs in order the better to adore Him whose martyrs they are” (Ad Riparium,i,P.L., XXII, 907).
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Volunteers beat back flames caused by a careless camper near Madison, Tennessee, during the drought of 1925. Their use of branches and burlap sacks to fight the fireespecially when water was scarceisnt so strange, according to John Ragsdale, a Nashville fire district chief. Ive used brooms too, he says. You can just sw... | <urn:uuid:0e5f5e4d-64d5-47d2-acd2-7b13102dd976> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/flashback/0208.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00182-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965466 | 137 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Sometimes it is hard to understand how numerical expressions are evaluated. I remember reading claims by Wolfram on how smart the Kernel is to evaluate expressions trees numerically by recognizing patterns, yet I don't see how it applies in very simple examples.
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|Title:||Desegregation of Central High School|
Entry on the event of the Desegregation of Central High School, the crisis that followed the attempt of nine African-American students to enroll at the all-white Little Rock high school. Article includes moving ima... | <urn:uuid:b59a10af-585c-457b-8500-d2678f7721c9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://crdl.usg.edu/export/html/earch/eacr/crdl_earch_eacr_718.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00136-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.715297 | 437 | 2.6875 | 3 |
A series of star types to which most stars belong, represented on a Hertzsprung-Russell diagram as a continuous band extending from the upper left (hot, bright stars) to the lower right (cool, dim stars).
- The pressure from these nuclear reactions at the star's core balances the pull of gravity, and the star is now ca... | <urn:uuid:18dad9ad-8f90-4a50-b47d-3d18d9322696> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/main-sequence | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00194-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.908347 | 194 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Sambucol for Kids contains Black Elderberries & Vitamin C to strengthen the immune system. The Black Elderberries in Sambucol are among the most potent naturally occurring antioxidants available, with almost five times the anthocyanin level of blueberries and twice the antioxidant capacity of cranberries. The antioxida... | <urn:uuid:eb4468a2-c144-44ae-9c67-a39732556394> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nutriglow.com/product.php?xProd=85971 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910056 | 482 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Is this technology really needed? The answer is sometimes yes, if the technology is assistive technology. Assistive technology (AT) is essentially any device that is needed by an individual with a disability to increase, maintain, or improve functional skills. Assistive technology helps individuals complete activities ... | <urn:uuid:19abdd66-40f4-48af-99e5-bcd9a4ed60f9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.timesrepublican.com/page/content.detail/id/545029/Iowa-s-AEAs-provide-leadership-and-support-in-assistive-technology-for-students.html?nav=5003 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00073-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960897 | 117 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Elegant and diaphanous, the jellyfish Pelagia noctiluca is pretty, but packs a punch. These jellies (also called “purple-striped jelly” or “mauve stinger”) produce bright bioluminescent light (noctiluca means “night light”) and feed by catching smaller plankton animals, or zooplankton,
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The World Health Organisation has raised its global alert level, signalling the swine flu virus is spreading from human to human in community outbreaks. The threat of a global flu pandemic is growing. We take a look at how flu viruses change, leading to pandemics.
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MONDAY, Feb. 11 (HealthDay News) -- Antibiotics used to fatten farm animals pose a steep threat to global health, spawning drug-resistance genes that end up in fertilizer, compost and groundwater and squash antibiotics' ability to fend off human diseases, suggests a new study from China.
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This news release is available in French.
Montreal, February 12, 2014 - Officially, the Islamic Republic of Iran has a 99% Muslim majority. However, Christian, Jewish and Zoroastrian minorities are officially recognized, and have played important roles in Iran's history as well as that of the world's religions. This di... | <urn:uuid:6cad0adf-c70b-4d8a-8cce-f9fb2ce0e581> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2014-02/cu-wi021314.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00117-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954421 | 664 | 3.03125 | 3 |
One of the big themes that we’ve been covering for a while is ‘fracking’ – pumping in chemicals, sand and water to extract gas and oil trapped in shale. This process has already had a huge impact on America’s energy costs, and it could eventually do the same here.
But there’s another technology that could have equally ... | <urn:uuid:4ead379d-5984-4a9d-9b8f-2329695ef853> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://moneyweek.com/how-to-invest-in-ucg-underground-coal-gasification/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00136-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965786 | 1,378 | 3.484375 | 3 |
The interval between two successive passages of I he Moon through the ascending node is called a nodical month. It is of 27.2122 mean solar days. It is smaller than the sidereal month (27.32 days) because during a month’s interval Rahu moves backwards on the /.odiac towards the Moon.
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In order for brand owners to compete in certain highly competitive markets – wine, beauty, specialty foods – image is everything. And the screen printing process provides effects that can bring a label to another level.
The printing technique is old, versatile and offers a range of graphic advantages over other print m... | <urn:uuid:9dda6442-3a2a-4d6d-aea7-578aaed5e9d1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.labelandnarrowweb.com/contents/view_features/2012-09-01/screen-printing/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00194-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929925 | 3,023 | 2.703125 | 3 |
PARENTS in Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire are being advised to look out for symptoms of scarlet fever among their children, after a rapid increase in cases nationally.
Public Health England (PHE) has received increased reports of the disease and Dr Theresa Lamagni, Head of Streptococcal Infection Surveillanc... | <urn:uuid:416493b9-0805-435a-aaf9-25cee37f3b77> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gazetteseries.co.uk/news/11149454.Spike_in_Scarlet_Fever_cases_reported_in_Gloucestershire/?ref=nt | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00090-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955351 | 707 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Oct. 11, 2007
Last week, cameras in Iowa captured a giant atmospheric wave passing over Des Moines--see the movie in today's story. Atmospheric scientists believe these waves, called undular bores, may be more common and important than previously thought.
April 13, 2007
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In an effort to curb “high priority” environmental problems along the U.S.-Mexico border, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) worked with Mexican officials last week to launch the "Border 2020 U.S.-Mexico Environmental Program." But while the program seeks to abridge pollution in many areas, it neglects to mentio... | <urn:uuid:402c8ed6-fbb2-4b41-b70b-2376cae443d3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thenewamerican.com/tech/environment/item/12441-epa-border-program-ignores-environmental-safety-damage-from-illegals | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395560.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00126-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948023 | 1,042 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Remember last election when you got to the polling place and were turned away because you were a woman?
Of course, you don’t–thanks to the ceaseless work of suffragists for the 70-plus years before passage of the 19th Amendment! There are so many reasons to vote tomorrow, but one that tends to be overlooked is that cas... | <urn:uuid:aaee1807-7f79-4c1c-a13f-8d9d7886bbe6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://msmagazine.com/blog/2012/11/05/these-women-did-the-heavy-lifting-all-you-have-to-do-is-go-vote/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00096-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949377 | 282 | 3.34375 | 3 |
Methods | Statistics | Clinical | Educational | Industrial | Professional items | World psychology |
Public services is a term usually used to mean services provided by government to its citizens, either directly (through the public sector) or by financing private provision of services. The term is associated with a so... | <urn:uuid:aa263ecf-7085-412f-8292-fcff5fb7ef9c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://psychology.wikia.com/wiki/Public_services | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949553 | 679 | 3.25 | 3 |
Lots of animals use chemical cues to avoid danger. Mice will run from the smell of cat urine, for example. But one particular instance of chemical fear signaling has been stumping scientists for 70 years; the release of Schreckstoff by schooling fish.
For some species of fish, when a predator swoops in and injures one ... | <urn:uuid:8188e0a4-e413-48c1-a463-69ddc6199de7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/science-sushi/2012/02/23/the-sweet-taste-of-fear/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00136-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959596 | 1,176 | 3.890625 | 4 |
Finding shark teeth can be a fun, easy activity to do when you're at an ocean beach. You just need to know where to look and how to identify a shark tooth when you see one. You can keep teeth as souvenirs, or string them on a necklace and wear them.
Selecting a Location
1Learn about shark migration patterns. Sharks mig... | <urn:uuid:20918a7f-ba8c-43ae-b910-46fe32d49f0a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wikihow.com/Find-Shark-Teeth | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404826.94/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00110-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92919 | 1,567 | 3.09375 | 3 |
On This Day - 4 April 1918
Theatre definitions: Western Front comprises the Franco-German-Belgian front and any military action in Great Britain, Switzerland, Scandinavia and Holland. Eastern Front comprises the German-Russian, Austro-Russian and Austro-Romanian fronts. Southern Front comprises the Austro-Italian and B... | <urn:uuid:45395913-1569-42c2-b425-d03c18f703df> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://firstworldwar.com/onthisday/1918_04_04.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00087-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.886138 | 379 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Teacher of Hebrew in the University of Cambridge, England; born of Austrian parents at Uman, or Human, a small town in southern Russia (at that time Poland), in the year 1785. His father being a converted Jew, he was brought up as a Christian. He went to England in 1825; settled in Cambridge as a private teacher in 183... | <urn:uuid:e8dc3ddd-5171-43a5-9d28-3183af0db0d9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/3116-bernard-hermann | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403823.74/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00130-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966139 | 299 | 2.890625 | 3 |
A chance to get it right
The Arctic is home to the Inuit, who have lived there for thousands of years, and to remarkable species – like polar bears and narwhal – many of which live nowhere else on the planet.
The Canadian Arctic is a special place for conservation. Where else in the world do we have the same opportunit... | <urn:uuid:adc9fe52-4a73-4a05-b93f-785ef92336a8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wwf.ca/conservation/arctic/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00076-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940734 | 1,156 | 2.953125 | 3 |
The essential branched chain amino acids (BCAA's)
include leucine, isoleucine, and valine are of special importance
for athletes because they are metabolized in the muscle, rather
than in the liver (26). Theoretically, after digestion, once
protein is broken down into individual amino acids, these amino
acids can eithe... | <urn:uuid:3f5f7b40-8e4b-4298-b304-4fa5e0990475> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.exrx.net/Nutrition/Supplements/BCAA.html | 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 | 0.913981 | 2,540 | 3.03125 | 3 |
Bell ringing on Independence Day is a tradition dating back to the birth of the nation. For the first century of this country’s history, it was the standard way to celebrate. After the Civil War however, fireworks gradually drowned out the chiming of the bells.
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John F. Kennedy (1917 – 1963) [cite this] More images » Life in Brief: John F. Kennedy was born into a rich, politically connected Boston family of Irish-Catholics. He and his eight siblings enjoyed a privileged childhood of elite private schools, sailboats, servants, and summer homes. During his childhood and youth… m... | <urn:uuid:1153e8bc-29e1-4c9f-a11d-aac93795bcde> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://millercenter.org/president/kennedy | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00131-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939631 | 1,474 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Classic osteosarcoma is a malignant spindle cell sarcoma that produces osteoids. After myeloma, osteosarcoma is the most common primary bone tumor. It typically occurs in patients aged 10 to 25 years and is more common in males than females (1.5:1). Osteosarcoma is often found in the distal femoral metaphysis (35%), th... | <urn:uuid:6772040d-e036-448e-8123-3caa8aa382c6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.turner-white.com/saq/ortho/saq_mar08_orth_ans01.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00042-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.869758 | 441 | 2.578125 | 3 |
October 12th, 2011
01:00 PM ET
As the rains raged on in 1340s Europe, most of the crops rotted, leading to food shortages in a colder environment. Amidst the malnourished population, rodents, fleas and perhaps even lice were spreading a disease that had most likely never before infected humankind, and would wipe out up... | <urn:uuid:6b760b36-d3c5-4cf1-8505-2e56ead01683> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2011/10/12/modern-plague-has-origins-in-black-death-scientists-say/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962155 | 810 | 4.125 | 4 |
"During the final persecution of the Holy Roman Church, Peter the Roman will rule, feeding the flock through many tribulations, at the end of which the city of seven hills will be destroyed, and the formidable judge will judge his people."
It is well-known that the city of Rome was built on seven hills or mountains, bu... | <urn:uuid:89ae3db9-3d63-42c2-a6c3-8d8860e58363> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://gnosticwarrior.com/washinton-dc-is-this-the-city-of-seven-hills-that-will-be-destroyed.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00158-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953397 | 1,198 | 3.046875 | 3 |
A MiddleWeb Blog
I blinked in surprise. My oldest son sat across the table from me. He was finishing up his first year of college. In high school he’d made a 35 on the ACT (having missed a math problem because – according to him – he made a silly mistake.) He was acing his coursework in calculus, physics, as he always ... | <urn:uuid:0553d785-9d03-48e2-8408-176d8298ad74> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.middleweb.com/3146/the-wonder-of-stem/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00124-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981574 | 1,070 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Issue No. 11, Article 4/June 15, 2012
Crops and Water
Illinois cornfields in areas that have had some rain continue to look good, but crop ratings are still sliding as corn shows visible symptoms of drought stress in the areas that have received little rain over the past six weeks. As of June 10, National Agricultural ... | <urn:uuid:80b30ddc-2cd9-496a-b863-1cb095875785> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://bulletin.ipm.illinois.edu/article.php?id=1664 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00034-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976142 | 1,921 | 2.78125 | 3 |
“We are being afflicted,” wrote John Maynard Keynes in 1930, “with a new disease of which some readers may not yet have heard the name, but of which they will hear a great deal in the years to come — namely, technological unemployment.” He elaborated:
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Case Study: Is Exercise bad for the digestive system?
Most fitness experts and personal trainers assert that exercise is good for the digestive system. Many nutitionists and physicians support this view. It has been shown, however, that many people develop occasional trouble with their digestive systems after moderate ... | <urn:uuid:d33e1dd2-3b4f-48ff-be36-1f409f39cf80> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://hbsmshsdigestive.blogspot.com/2010/10/case-study-is-exercise-bad-for.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397748.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960179 | 651 | 2.859375 | 3 |
A key behavioural priority for any sexual organism is finding a mate. Several Centre members investigate the dynamics of this process.
Martin Tovee’s research investigates empirically how aspects of the local ecology, such as resource availability and disease, might affect the judgements of attractiveness that people m... | <urn:uuid:6d15de38-63f2-47e4-bcd1-085a05353389> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ncl.ac.uk/cbe/research/human/mate.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00045-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945772 | 161 | 2.96875 | 3 |
By the late nineteenth century steamboats had been traveling the Mississippi
for more than sixty years. They were as common to people then as
jets are to us today. Rivers like the Mississippi had long been important
means of transporting goods and people, but with the establishment of steam
power, they became the centr... | <urn:uuid:f6c1f0fa-3b49-4a60-a5d1-4877fb321deb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.museum.state.il.us/RiverWeb/landings/Ambot/SOCIETY/SOC6.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00022-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972876 | 575 | 3.78125 | 4 |
Canada vs. USA Final Made Power Consumption Jump by Around 600 Megawatts in Ontario
Cool Statistic of the Day
Who knew a hockey game could be so energy-intensive? According to the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) that oversee's the power grid in Ontario and balances supply and demand, the final hockey gam... | <urn:uuid:ac293036-efca-4aff-9f59-ae5056e3bd2d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.treehugger.com/culture/canada-vs-usa-final-made-power-consumption-jump-by-around-600-megawatts-in-ontario.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00178-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927368 | 393 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Flowering shrubs create an eye-catching landscape, and planting tropical flowering shrubs adds an exotic, tropical beauty to a yard. Because the shrubs hail from the tropics, U.S. Department of Agriculture hardiness zones vary by type of plant and species, so check the zone before deciding on the right shrub for your g... | <urn:uuid:868780c2-a495-4f27-974f-8c0fd2f8e635> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://homeguides.sfgate.com/tropical-flowering-shrubs-28875.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00169-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932121 | 587 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Pituitary adenomas are tumors that occur in the pituitary gland, and account for about 10% of intracranial neoplasms. They often remain undiagnosed, and small pituitary tumors are found in 6 to 24 percent of adults at autopsy.
Pituitary tumors were, historically, classed as basophilic, acidophilic, or chromophobic on t... | <urn:uuid:d7418a3c-31d9-4f38-a299-05a723dde867> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://psychology.wikia.com/wiki/Pituitary_tumors | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00152-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.859121 | 956 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Once a heretic, Copernicus now re-buried with Catholic honors
Thanks to DNA analysis and radar, the remains of 16th-century Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus have been identified. Now, the man whose ideas were once considered heresy is now being interred with special honors in a Catholic ceremony.
The remains of as... | <urn:uuid:a76d1df7-6c4d-4497-ac4a-308084ddf12f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/Cool-Astronomy/2010/0524/Once-a-heretic-Copernicus-now-re-buried-with-Catholic-honors | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00102-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981384 | 338 | 3.484375 | 3 |
MorphologyRead full entry
Adults of this species are about 2.2 to 4.7 inches in length. Crayfish are characterized by a joined head and thorax, and a segmented body. In the case of the species Procambarus clarkii, the body is a very dark red color, with a wedge-shaped black stripe on the abdomen. Crayfish have a sharp ... | <urn:uuid:77a0f3ec-c1e9-4c25-902e-1fe6b9766138> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eol.org/pages/344571/overview | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00128-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945096 | 306 | 3.484375 | 3 |
UPDATED JAN. 2, 2014. For those at high latitudes, this year has gotten off to a spectacular start, with many beautiful auroras seen already. Space weather forecasters at NOAA are now estimating a 40% chance of polar geomagnetic storms tonight (January 2, 2014) as the solar wind continues to blow and buffet Earth’s mag... | <urn:uuid:4ba058dd-0d05-4073-b01d-38715f0452c0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://earthsky.org/space/will-i-see-the-northern-lights-tonight | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00007-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931457 | 1,207 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD affects 3-5% of all children. It is often misdiagnosed and treatment plans are not always effective.
The condition is frustrating for the child, the parent and the rest of the family. Teachers, physicians and other health care professionals become frustrated, as well. To... | <urn:uuid:56efb742-a877-4aa4-89ce-3badea1d7986> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/effective-natural-adhd-treatment/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00105-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955082 | 987 | 2.640625 | 3 |
In 1856 the first handcart company of Latter-day Saint pioneers started its journey to the Salt Lake Valley. Over the next four years, more than 3,000 people pulled and pushed handcarts across the plains. To make your own handcart, follow these instructions. As you load the supplies, think about what you would have tak... | <urn:uuid:0af9227a-41a6-4576-88ff-c4e9c1ad6711> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.lds.org/friend/2008/07/create-your-own-handcart?lang=eng | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00108-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921037 | 257 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Ch. 7 – Discarding Unbiblical Methods – Shepherding A Child’s Heart (A Synopsis)
In this convicting chapter, Tripp moves from the goals of parenting to the methods. He looks at several popular, but unbiblical, approaches to disciplining our kids. He observes that as parents we cannot afford to be indifferent to methodo... | <urn:uuid:3723cec5-1ea7-4cbc-af44-af6282f2276c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://waynestocks.com/2009/04/30/ch-7-discarding-unbiblical-methods-shepherding-a-childs-heart-a-synopsis/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00195-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966258 | 1,026 | 2.59375 | 3 |
EUROEVOL research reveals prehistoric agricultural hot spot
21 November 2012
The study, undertaken by the European Research Council-funded EUROEVOL project in collaboration with Plymouth University suggests that stone-age Scots were at the vanguard of an agricultural revolution 6,000 years ago that swept away vast swat... | <urn:uuid:5f70d0b7-564a-497d-b53f-944d85404dc5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/calendar/articles/20121121b | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00183-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928237 | 390 | 3.8125 | 4 |
On Sunday, May 14, 1961—Mother's Day—scores of angry white people blocked a Greyhound bus carrying black and white passengers through rural Alabama. The attackers pelted the vehicle with rocks and bricks, slashed tires, smashed windows with pipes and axes and lobbed a firebomb through a broken window. As smoke and flam... | <urn:uuid:24fe0aea-2a6b-4df6-b116-d517fb678453> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-freedom-riders-then-and-now-45351758/?all | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00172-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979932 | 2,293 | 2.53125 | 3 |
May 17, 2005
The Drug Testing Responsibilities of the Division of Workplace Programs
Most of the responsibilities for day-to-day operation and oversight were delegated to what is now the Division of Workplace Programs. SAMHSA is responsible for certifying laboratories that perform accurate reliable forensic drug testin... | <urn:uuid:3123f65f-7451-4d48-a3c2-70ce973bee35> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hhs.gov/asl/testify/t050517b.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00141-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953649 | 2,754 | 2.59375 | 3 |
FILM SCREENING IN HONOR OF THE
72ND ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY
Thursday, June 2, 2016
6:30 - 8:45 p.m.
D-Day occurred during World War II on June 6, 1944, when more than 160,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of heavily-fortified French coastline to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, France. It rema... | <urn:uuid:dd0553c9-d2c3-45e6-bc7b-3682c6e4b9cb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ptlibrary.org/teens_events.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00137-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935534 | 594 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Seals and Cod
Harp Seals and Grey Seals Have Been Blamed for Causing the Collapse of the Cod Fishery and for Preventing its Recovery
What is the truth about the harp seal-cod relationship and the grey seal-cod relationship?
Simplified food web of the Northwest Atlantic, including harp seals (David Lavigne, 1996) (a). S... | <urn:uuid:06b6bec1-e2a1-43a4-af24-cfaf909e58d9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.harpseals.org/about_the_hunt/seals_and_cod.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00041-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963986 | 4,145 | 3.46875 | 3 |
They may not suddenly acquire a taste for fast cars and flashy motorbikes when they hit middle age, but some great apes - like humans - go through a midlife crisis, according to a new study.
The midlife crisis cliché is not uniquely human because our primate cousins go through the same emotions.
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When we think of gravity, we typically think of it as a force between masses. When you step on a scale, for example, the number on the scale represents the pull of the Earth’s gravity on your mass, giving you weight. It is easy to imagine the gravitational force of the Sun holding the planets in their orbits, or the gr... | <urn:uuid:6a23931c-4381-4068-a45d-480d1f90ca0a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.universetoday.com/108740/how-we-know-gravity-is-not-just-a-force/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963571 | 1,530 | 4.28125 | 4 |
Revista de Salud Pública
Print version ISSN 0124-0064
ACOSTA, Orlando and CHAPARRO-GIRALDO, Alejandro. Biofuels, food security and transgenic crops. Rev. salud pública [online]. 2009, vol.11, n.2, pp.290-300. ISSN 0124-0064. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0124-00642009000200013.
Soaring global food prices are threatening t... | <urn:uuid:4e3f7094-5c10-4d7d-b70f-131b13d41f52> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0124-00642009000200013&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00000-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929696 | 412 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Child sexual molestation and sexual abuse consists of inappropriate and illegal touching of a child in a sexual manner, or the sexual exploitation of children by taking pictures and videos of children posed or acting in a sexual manner. Child molestation ranges from having the child undress, to touching the child's gen... | <urn:uuid:52955da9-85ee-4967-a3ad-3917db190969> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://childprotection.lifetips.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00014-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96259 | 1,053 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Definition of calabaza
: a large winter squash (Cucurbita moschata) that resembles a pumpkin and is typically grown in the West Indies and tropical America
Origin and Etymology of calabaza
First Known Use: 1970
Learn More about calabaza
Spanish Central: Translation of calabaza
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look ... | <urn:uuid:cc8cb2ad-d554-4513-b83e-58b41f231869> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calabaza | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00106-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.85326 | 101 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Domestic violence can happen to anyone- adult women and men, teenagers, people who are mentally and physically disabled, and the elderly – regardless of race, sexual orientation, gender or economic status.
It is estimated that 33.4% of women, and 24% of men in New Hampshire have experienced a physical assault by an int... | <urn:uuid:a97bcc11-942d-4097-8020-ef3c3fe1b1bb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nhcadsv.org/What_is_Domestic_Violence.cfm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944763 | 700 | 3.5 | 4 |
Ongoing exhibition, opened April 11, 2008.
Throughout his life, Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) collected books across a vast spectrum of topics and languages. Jefferson followed a modified version of an organizational system created by British philosopher Francis Bacon (1561–1626) to arrange the books in his library, the... | <urn:uuid:7d88a925-fa5e-4789-98e0-5d8e55815ae9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://loc.gov/exhibits/thomas-jeffersons-library/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00144-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941048 | 172 | 2.8125 | 3 |
The laying diets shown in Table 1 contain all the calcium needed by the layer under most conditions. However, if egg shell quality is a problem during hot weather, or if the pullets have come into production at a fairly young age and have peaked very quickly, it may be advisable to increase the levels of calcium by at ... | <urn:uuid:9c50e78b-2c11-45cd-b1dd-44a71ad0ac36> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.poultrypro.com/poultry-articles/layers/feeding-programs-for-laying-hens-nutrition-and-shell-quality/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00126-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944261 | 1,384 | 3.21875 | 3 |
False cognates are pairs of words in the same or different languages that are similar in form and meaning but have different roots. That is, they appear to be, or are sometimes considered, cognates, when in fact they are not.
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Family History and Research
Welcome to all interested in our family's history and our continuing research. There is a lot of history to be told and a lot to be researched, even in a family tree as well documented as the Poingdestre /Poindexter family. If you have stories to tell, research to share or want to help out, ... | <urn:uuid:277f15fc-eade-48e0-8111-9c77e604f3aa> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.poindexterfamily.org/history/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00032-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947511 | 547 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Is there anything more luscious than a home-grown, juicy peach on a warm summer day? Growing big, plump peaches starts with growing a peach variety that is known to create large fruits. Then, by ensuring the tree is healthy and not stressed by drought, thinning out the fruits causes the tree's energy to be focused on m... | <urn:uuid:e89418b7-3a75-430a-9371-194dd9a910b5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gardenguides.com/93531-larger-peaches-peach-trees.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00112-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.91667 | 413 | 3.5625 | 4 |
Thursday, May 24, 2012
BioFuel Resources on Google Maps
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has created a BioFuels Atlas using the Google Maps API. The map shows the locations of biomass resources in the U.S..
Using the map it is possible to view overlays of bioenergy and brownfield sites, distribution infr... | <urn:uuid:b41843ef-7712-4dd6-a822-1ed26fea6310> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2012/05/biofuel-resources-on-google-maps.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00174-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.838157 | 144 | 2.828125 | 3 |
This report has gathered sufficient evidence showing that As in irrigation water can result in land degradation, adversely affecting incomes and agro-ecosystem services in terms of their ability to provide a sustainable source of sufficient and safe foods. The soil contamination can cause contamination of crops and foo... | <urn:uuid:b8646991-e479-44c1-adde-eebb52c870ee> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fao.org/docrep/009/ag105e/AG105E07.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00040-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948872 | 3,206 | 3.703125 | 4 |
A painting of slaves working on a Georgia plantation, picking cotton and harvesting sugar cane, will be removed from the walls of a government state building in Georgia, according to an order issued by the new agriculture commissioner.
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Scott Linneman, Departments of Geology and Education, Western Washington University.
Short description of the course:
Five-credit (quarter system), field-oriented course in geomorphology that emphasizes locally observable (and measurable) geomorphic processes: rivers, hillslopes, mass wasting, glaciers.
Design Philosop... | <urn:uuid:c90127cb-0bae-44eb-a765-efd1a6fe7d8e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://serc.carleton.edu/integrate/workshops/methods2012/course_suppleme/linneman.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00004-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.913812 | 274 | 2.953125 | 3 |
A government group is advising women to use hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to treat symptoms of menopause for only short periods of time.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), an independent group of health experts convened at the request of Congress, first hinted that HRT may be too risky for long term ... | <urn:uuid:8f1a263d-fbbd-4852-b132-47d4ecb3b1a2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://healthland.time.com/2012/10/23/u-s-panel-warns-hormone-replacement-therapy-is-too-risky/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949029 | 725 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Somewhere out there right now is somebody who could benefit from Job Corps. She's smart and young and terribly bored. Maybe she's been in some trouble and doesn't know what she wants to do with her life. But whatever it is, she wants to do it herself, even if it's hard. She's perfect.
"Initially, Job Corps only went to... | <urn:uuid:4f562ba5-42cd-4b75-bc59-dcc5af7af6b5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.usbr.gov/uc/provo/aboutus/fstories/jobcorps.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00074-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983789 | 1,035 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Texas astronomers, others find dead stars collecting dust
8 September 2005
MAUNA KEA, Hawaii — Two independent teams of astronomers using telescopes on Mauna Kea, Hawaii have glimpsed dusty debris around an essentially dead star where gravity and radiation should have long ago removed any sign of dust. The discovery mi... | <urn:uuid:642e1f7c-b064-40f6-b083-809b3c6da1c3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mcdonaldobservatory.org/news/releases/2005/0908.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00151-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933663 | 828 | 3.15625 | 3 |
This battle took place on the 30th of April 1863, during the campaign of Mexico. It is celebrated each year, on the anniversary of this date, by all the regiments of the French Foreign Legion.
History: The French Army was besieging Puebla. The mission of the Legion was to ensure the movement and safety of the convoys, ... | <urn:uuid:309b11b6-f142-4d18-9f30-c3694a52504c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://urbin.net/blog/?m=20100430 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00195-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980995 | 1,114 | 3.125 | 3 |
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