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With a recent post delving into the murky underground tunnels of London, it seems only right to mention a true gem from another great city’s subterranea – New York City’s long closed City Hall subway station. From the very beginning, this station was envisioned to be the grand centrepiece of a new transport network, ye... | <urn:uuid:d851e04a-3dee-45e5-83fc-23dcea3dc6f7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.urbanghostsmedia.com/2009/11/not-much-use-but-definitely-ornamental-city-hall-station-in-new-york/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393463.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00157-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967737 | 676 | 2.90625 | 3 |
The lead-contaminated water crisis in Flint, Michigan might have stayed hidden for much longer if it wasn't for the massive volunteer effort by a university research team and the civil engineering professor who organized them and personally funded the project.
Dr. Marc Edwards, an expert in water treatment, and his tea... | <urn:uuid:8d4cace1-1f3c-496d-b52f-79dfdbb91d01> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.attn.com/stories/5314/virginia-tech-flint-water-crisis | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00027-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967338 | 1,421 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Treemaps [Johnson and Shneiderman, 1991] are a rectangular, space-filling approach for visualizing hierarchical data. They use 2D visualization of trees where the tree nodes are encapsulated into the area of their parent node. The size of the single nodes is determined proportionally in relation to all other nodes of t... | <urn:uuid:a27658d7-f11c-448d-a09b-a5b6b255ad1a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.infovis-wiki.net/index.php?title=Treemap | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.737536 | 291 | 2.953125 | 3 |
A milestone in Arctic sea ice minimum was officially reach today according to continous updates done by IJIS from satellite measurements. We may say we don't care about this uninhabitable area which mostly are of interests for some white fur coated bears. Then we're wrong accoring to the science.
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Historical Information on the Admission on Women to the U.S. Military Academy
On October 8, 1975 , the President of the United States signed into law a bill directing that women would be admitted to America ’s service academies. The law stated that:
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LEEKS: Reasons to Eat Them, Secrets to Prepping Them, & Tips on Using Them
Leeks, like garlic and onions, belong to a vegetable family called the Allium vegetables. And like garlic and onions, they contain many of the same beneficial compounds found in these well-researched, health-promoting vegetables.
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Baseline Meningococcal Carriage in Burkina Faso Before the Introduction of a Meningococcal Serogroup A Conjugate Vaccine
The vaccine MenAfriVac™ has the potential to confer herd immunity by reducing carriage prevalence of epidemic strains. To better understand this phenomenon, the authors of this article, published in ... | <urn:uuid:55384d65-ca8c-423f-9bbf-67ca001176fd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.path.org/vaccineresources/details.php?i=1422 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00163-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.843068 | 344 | 2.671875 | 3 |
- opinion (n.)
- c. 1300, from Old French opinion "opinion, view, judgements founded upon probabilities" (12c.), from Latin opinionem (nominative opinio) "opinion, conjecture, fancy, belief, what one thinks; appreciation, esteem," from stem of opinari "think, judge, suppose, opine," from PIE *op- (2) "to choose" (see o... | <urn:uuid:c2ee9ac5-e081-4048-8e00-d7a419409f95> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=opinion&allowed_in_frame=0 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00041-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93347 | 138 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Green Engineering Principle #1
Inherent Rather Than Circumstantial
Designers need to strive to ensure that all materials and energy inputs and outputs are as inherently nonhazardous as possible.
Contributed by Dr. David Constable, Director, ACS Green Chemistry Institute®
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This is a slightly-modified version of a TCS interview with David Deutsch, from Taking Children Seriously, the paper journal (TCS 4, published in 1992.)
One in three households in America own video games. In Britain, the figure is eleven per cent. As the market here expands, more and more parents will have to face the ... | <urn:uuid:20d88460-618e-4d6d-b0a1-7bd5729cae79> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.takingchildrenseriously.com/node/83 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00004-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978204 | 4,706 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Carl Rogers (1902-1987) was a humanistic psychologist who agreed with the main assumptions of Abraham Maslow, but added that for a person to "grow", they need an environment that provides them with genuineness (openness and self-disclosure), acceptance (being seen with unconditional positive regard), and empathy (being... | <urn:uuid:b82ad8aa-597d-4897-8108-48d066937364> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.simplypsychology.org/carl-rogers.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00200-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95971 | 2,535 | 3.6875 | 4 |
Los Primeros Grupos Neolíticos de la Cuenca Extremeña del Tajo by Enrique Cerrillo Cuenca
During the twentieth century the adoption of agriculture in the Iberian Peninsula was viewed consistently from caves and the coast. Stratigraphic excavations at the Coveta de l’Or and the Cueva de la Sarsa in Valencia, and sites s... | <urn:uuid:f175d5f9-8a42-46aa-b1fc-b458ecffac04> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/prehistoric/reviews/06_09_cerrillo.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00132-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964077 | 1,515 | 2.671875 | 3 |
The Untold Success Story: Agroecology in Africa Addresses Climate Change, Hunger, and Poverty
Oakland, CA—The Oakland Institute today released 33 case studies that shed light on the tremendous success of agroecological agriculture across the African continent in the face of climate change, hunger, and poverty.
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Thursday, January 05, 2012 — Naked mole rats are no beauties. As their name implies, these tiny animals are hairless and, like moles, live in tunnels deep underground. But they have more to offer than their unusual appearance. The wrinkled skin of the naked mole rat doesn't feel pain when exposed to a stimulus like aci... | <urn:uuid:588735e0-a378-4dd3-84f9-26e8a71a211d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.everydayhealth.com/pain-management/0105/what-naked-mole-rats-can-teach-us-about-pain-management.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396875.58/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00039-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948618 | 515 | 3.59375 | 4 |
The Round Window Membrane - Gateway to the Cochlea : A Morphological and Electrophysiological study
Topical treatment of several inner ear diseases through the round window membrane (RWM) might be feasible in the near future. Bacteria toxins, ototoxic drugs and noise trauma seem to harm the inner ear by a common pathwa... | <urn:uuid:923ccf92-df65-4913-8c45-2b5a69f685cb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.openthesis.org/documents/Round-Window-Membrane-Gateway-to-413085.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901569 | 569 | 2.546875 | 3 |
The European Space Agency announced today (Dec. 2) that it will stop trying to contact the beleaguered Russian Phobos-Grunt spacecraft, which has been stuck in the wrong orbit for almost a month now.
Russia's Phobos-Grunt probe launched Nov. 8 on a mission to collect and return samples from Mars' moon Phobos. But the s... | <urn:uuid:bd93a3f9-925e-4d74-985c-30335b60b59b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.space.com/13811-russian-phobos-grunt-spacecraft-unresponsive.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397748.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96863 | 569 | 2.578125 | 3 |
cases – Numbered cases environment
Define the environment numcases: equations with several alternative right-hand sides, with equation numbers for each alternative. Also environment subnumcases, where each alternative is a sub-number (e.g., 8a, 8b, ...) of the equation set as a whole.
|License||Public Domain Software|
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Issue Date: August 22, 2011
High-Tech Crop Circles, Rutherford’s Atomic Anniversary
I knew I was in for a curious conversation when a recent interview was coming to a close and University of Oregon physicist Richard Taylor asked me, “Do you accept the premise that crop circles are not alien imprints, but some form of p... | <urn:uuid:7559205c-3176-4e13-8af5-215fd3614fd7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://cen.acs.org/articles/89/i34/High-Tech-Crop-Circles-Rutherfords.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966157 | 866 | 2.515625 | 3 |
The goal is to get clear, accurate threat warnings from governments about conflict zones so that airlines can make better decisions about where to avoid flying.
WASHINGTON: International aviation officials have agreed to form a task force aimed at better coordinating government security information to prevent another a... | <urn:uuid:7480b0f7-d7f6-471b-a651-2f4db5505f7e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2014/07/31/aviation-industry-seeks-routes-to-avoid/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00175-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925924 | 533 | 2.546875 | 3 |
- Amniocentesis Animation
Amniocentesis can provide valuable information about the health of your baby before it is born. Amniocentesis is a procedure used to obtain a small sample of the amniotic fluid that surrounds the fetus during pregnancy.
- Aneurysm Animation
An aneurysm repair can save your life. An aneurysm is... | <urn:uuid:0b4ed417-5b11-42ab-8910-205539702b04> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mwmc.com/medical-services/cancer/health-library/cancer/greystone-animations | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00000-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907801 | 1,136 | 2.734375 | 3 |
The sleaves store 2 disks in a pancake. 110 are required for the Heroine 220 tower. The most economical way to make sleaves was to make them out of a single piece of black paper.
A combination of laser printing and the Sharpie MAGNUM color them black. It's the only practical use ever for the Sharpie MAGNUM.
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WASHINGTON – In response to concerns about the rise in drug-resistant superbugs worldwide, U.S. regulators Wednesday issued voluntary guidelines to help cut back on antibiotics that are routinely fed to farm animals.
The plan described by the Food and Drug Administration is not mandatory, and applies only to certain ph... | <urn:uuid:0c12627a-1891-4be9-b7e3-51fd642dd591> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2013/12/12/world/u-s-issues-rules-for-removing-antibiotics-from-farms/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00027-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94353 | 585 | 2.671875 | 3 |
by Staff Writers
Bethesda, MD (SPX) Feb 09, 2016
Space Exploration Technologies, Inc. (SpaceX) is developing a human-rated version of its Dragon capsule that will be capable of precision powered landings on the ground. In fact, the company has advanced to the point of conducting propulsive hover tests at its McGregor, ... | <urn:uuid:3710b25d-9e99-4d8a-a887-a96e008e0861> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/SpaceX_Conducts_Hover_Tests_999.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930844 | 739 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Foods That Fight Cancer?
The tomato's red hue comes chiefly from a phytochemical called lycopene. Tomatoes have historically attracted particular attention from prostate cancer researchers because lycopene and its related compounds tend to concentrate in tissues of the prostate. Lycopene is a powerful antioxidant that ... | <urn:uuid:64fbbc0f-9334-4cb7-a66b-571374ad8b81> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.aicr.org/foods-that-fight-cancer/foodsthatfightcancer_tomatoes.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00072-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949488 | 411 | 3.3125 | 3 |
The definition of a herbal tea is any drink made from various plant parts, including flowers, leaves, seeds, bark and roots, which are not derived from the tea bush. This means that there are innumerable types of herbal tea and infinite blends of one or more ingredient.
Making teas and infusions from herbs and plants i... | <urn:uuid:32cdea86-5da3-43ce-9915-5581a33caf4f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.outofstress.com/herbal-teas-types-benefits/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00159-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947662 | 818 | 2.515625 | 3 |
The first thirty minutes of my family session with 13-year-old Emma was filled with sarcasm, rolling of her eyes, and responding “whatever!” to the concerns expressed by her parents. I’ve learned over many years to become a somewhat patient psychologist, but I couldn’t tolerate this behavior any more, even in the name ... | <urn:uuid:647858a3-ee80-469a-92e7-5bb16f0d1222> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.childrensdayton.org/disrespectful-teen-behavior/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00139-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97242 | 654 | 2.953125 | 3 |
ChristianAnswers.Net WebBible Encyclopedia
Meaning: how little! as nothing
This was the name of two biblical places…
A town on the eastern border of Asher (Josh. 19:27), probably one of the towns given by Solomon to Hiram; the modern Kabul, some 8 miles east of Accho, on the very borders of Galilee.
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Stanford scientists seek to map origins of mental illness and develop noninvasive treatment
An interdisciplinary team of scientists has convened to map the origins of mental illnesses in the brain and develop noninvasive technologies to treat the conditions. The collaboration could lead to improved treatments for depre... | <urn:uuid:1c7681d0-89a9-4d9c-b589-04871776e3d0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.stanford.edu/news/2014/november/neurocircuit-mental-illness-112514.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00064-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957826 | 1,261 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Beginning in 1946, two XS-1 experimental research aircraft (later redesignated X-1s) conducted pioneering tests at Muroc Army Air Field (now Edwards Air Force Base) in California to obtain flight data on conditions in the transonic speed range. These early tests culminated on October 14, 1947, in the first piloted flig... | <urn:uuid:14c42f92-d36c-4b2f-92b6-46b284c1cca7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/x1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397744.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936547 | 403 | 3.671875 | 4 |
Revealing the secrets of planetary formation
Feb 26, 2004
A group of astronomers in the US has observed what it believes to be a solar system in the making. Paul Kalas of the University of California at Berkeley and colleagues at Berkeley and the University of Hawaii have discovered that the star AU Microscopii is surr... | <urn:uuid:944eac53-b6e0-4c64-89ea-e48a53f00f7c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/2004/feb/26/revealing-the-secrets-of-planetary-formation | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00091-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921382 | 505 | 3.828125 | 4 |
A former head of the Ghana National Council of Women and Development here explains, from her experience in Ghana and other parts of Africa during the UN Decade for Women, what she believes women's emancipation means to women in Africa. Although discrimination against women is worldwide, she believes that because of dif... | <urn:uuid:150048d7-0c89-4ca9-8fe9-0d027e41d74c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/textbooks/emancipation-of-women-1st-edition-9789964301880-996430188x | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393093.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957081 | 224 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Back in the day, the unwritten rule of “women and children first” always used to govern who got a spot in a lifeboat, and who went stoically down with the ship. After all, 70 percent of the women and children on the Titanic were rescued, versus a mere 20 percent of the adult men. But then a 2010 study compared survival... | <urn:uuid:37ea5dc0-2de9-473d-9970-bdefc4d585b8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2012/07/31/in-shipwrecks-women-and-children-finished-last/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00177-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975818 | 388 | 3.5625 | 4 |
was named after the pioneer founder of the Carrigan family. The first man to locate in the township was a man named
Jones. In 1819 he squatted in Sec. 21, but sold his cabin to Frederick Phelps in 1820. Samuel Davidson came to
Carrigan with Phelps. Samuel Davidson's daughter, Sallie married Robert Carrigan and another ... | <urn:uuid:8fcd7f36-ffec-46ff-b31a-c45a65685008> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://genealogytrails.com/ill/marion/history_townships.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403502.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00199-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.988709 | 4,132 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Wildlife of the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument
Forty-nine species of fish (ranging from 1/2-oz. minnows to 140 lb. paddlefish) reside in the river. Fishermen are most likely to catch goldeye, drum, sauger, walleye, northern pike, channel cat, carp, and small mouth buffalo. Of the six remaining paddlefish... | <urn:uuid:0bf5ac59-794f-4fcc-834a-74ffffc96407> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.blm.gov/mt/st/en/fo/umrbnm/wildlife.print.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393093.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00162-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928575 | 679 | 3.546875 | 4 |
WGRE Begins Broadcasting
April 28, 1949
April 28, 1949, Greencastle, Ind. - On this day, WGRE began broadcasting as the first radio station in Putnam County. As the student station signed on, it paid tribute DePauw University President Clyde Wildman, who was hospitalized after being involved in an accident and was unab... | <urn:uuid:992e5ef9-d8a6-443b-9045-4529584da555> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.depauw.edu/news-media/latest-news/details/17341 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976712 | 500 | 2.546875 | 3 |
The brightness of a celestial object, measured on a scale in which lower numbers mean greater brightness. The magnitude system stems from the ancient Greeks who ranked stars from first to sixth magnitude: those of first magnitude being the first to appear after sunset, those of sixth magnitude being at the limit of nak... | <urn:uuid:c9d14350-3363-4066-9069-0675c0278e74> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/M/magnitude.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00148-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920991 | 268 | 4.15625 | 4 |
Disulfide bonds are covalent bonds formed post-translationally by the oxidation of a pair of cysteines. Disulfide bonds can greatly increase the stability of a protein and are primarily found in proteins that reside outside the chaperone rich protective environment of the cytoplasm (e.g. secreted peptides, hormones, an... | <urn:uuid:edd0d918-11a7-4694-8d03-c8b2392a87cb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.neb.com/sitecore/content/nebsg/home/applications/protein-expression-and-purification/expression-of-difficult-proteins/disulfide-bonded-protein-expression | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00088-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.909948 | 404 | 2.90625 | 3 |
The 2,000 officers and men of the Liverpool City Police played a major role in Liverpool's blitz defences. About 400 special constables assisted them. Eleven policemen were killed during the raids, and many received medals for saving lives and property.
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Principles of Microeconomics
I. Course Prefix/Number: ECO 202
Course Name: Principles of Microeconomics
Credits: 3 (3 lecture; 0 lab)
III. Course (Catalog) Description
IV. Learning Objectives
2. Explain the circular flow model and how households and firms interact in the US and global environment.
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Aug 11, 2011 • A recent publication inGeophysical Research Letters has called into question the effectiveness of current wetland restoration methods. Using more than two decades worth of Landsat data, Dr. Michael Kearney of the University of Maryland analyzed the effect of three freshwater diversion restoration project... | <urn:uuid:435083f5-147d-4ad3-b7de-b4e03c495e5b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/?p=1756 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403825.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00068-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960175 | 550 | 3.59375 | 4 |
The U.S. Navy's Ion Tiger flew
over the Aberdeen Proving Ground on November
16 and November 17 for more than one day, as the 37-lb. aircraft
carried its fuel-cell engine, 9.5-lb. compressed hydrogen tank, and a
Ion Tiger has a a day-night camera capable
of surveillance and reconnaissance for future missions, said
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Nations warn of broken promises at U.N. climate talks
Author: Andrew Allan, Stian Reklev
Almost 50 of the world's poorest nations said pledges made by rich countries to provide funds to help them adapt to a warmer planet risk being overlooked as U.N. negotiations over a global climate pact to start in 2020 got underway... | <urn:uuid:7e28fd10-24c6-4f4b-acb0-df431d714d33> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://planetark.org/wen/66394 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00051-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950318 | 714 | 2.640625 | 3 |
This image was taken from ESA's Proba satellite, displaying the eastern side of the city of Athens, the site where the ancient Olympics were founded in 776 BC, the first modern Games were held in 1896 and where the 2004 Games are currently taking place.
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Machine
Courtesy of Intermountain Medical Imaging, Boise, Idaho.
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Pointers are variables that store the value of a location in memory. In essence they "point" to the location of any variable, in which case they are said to point to the variable in question. By using pointers, a function has the capability to change the value of a variable that resides outside the function's scope. Gi... | <urn:uuid:1b77f3ce-97c8-49d4-9828-8f8cea7cc39e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sparknotes.com/cs/c-plus-plus-fundamentals/pointersandbasicstructures/summary.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00057-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936972 | 348 | 3.921875 | 4 |
Definitions of wise
v. - Having knowledge; knowing; enlightened; of extensive information; erudite; learned. 2
v. - Hence, especially, making due use of knowledge; discerning and judging soundly concerning what is true or false, proper or improper; choosing the best ends and the best means for accomplishing them; sagac... | <urn:uuid:25472ad9-fa5e-45fd-9ff5-7a797a543078> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.morewords.com/word/wise | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.884018 | 330 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Here is another reason, perhaps, to go easy on the fried chicken and the flame-broiled spare ribs: High-temperature-cooked foods, which already have been found to promote cancer, diabetes and cardiovascular disease, may be raising the risk of Alzheimer's too.
That's the suggestion of a new study from researchers at the... | <urn:uuid:465b8714-3f15-4ca2-a8de-a43efe9224bb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.dana.org/News/Glycotoxicity__A_New_Risk_Factor_for_Alzheimer_s_/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00175-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958134 | 2,023 | 3.359375 | 3 |
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Shedding of mature leaves from the stem or ripe fruits from the stem is called abscission. Generally a layer of tissue is formed at the base of the organ. For, example, at the base of petiole in mature leaves of deciduous trees. This layer of tissue is called abscission zone. The ce... | <urn:uuid:e2fcb48a-3a5f-427f-a9da-8777b47a9e71> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.enotes.com/homework-help/when-tree-shaken-its-fruits-leaves-fall-down-why-426656 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396455.95/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929366 | 212 | 4.03125 | 4 |
- Wificonfig -
# Author : Vanstals Thomas [Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium]
Wificonfig is a little script aimed to ease the switching between networks, for people who have 2 network cards : a wired one and a wireless one.
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When two great generals from opposing sides met to end the long struggle of the Civil War, the arrangement between victor and vanquished was to have far-reaching effects on the repair of relations between the North and South.
Of "Surrender at Appomattox," artist Tom Lovell said, "On April 9, 1865, Lt. General Ulysses S... | <urn:uuid:fd8af1dd-0bf7-4977-82b0-ab5e4f0f9f56> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.greenwichworkshop.com/details/default.asp?p=1536&t=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403825.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00002-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960694 | 247 | 3.34375 | 3 |
I'm a layperson learning about quantum mechanics and probability waves. My understanding is that the probability wave for the position of a particle disperses throughout all of the universe.
I have two questions about probability waves:
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The Vermont Legislative Research Service (VLRS)
Vermont Legislative Research Shop
The Vermont Eugenics Movement
Eugenics was first developed in Europe in the mid-19th century as a concept that applied plant and animal breeding philosophies to humans. In the United States, this was furthered by Victorian ideals of ethni... | <urn:uuid:4fcdd200-3686-4413-aa65-abf375d3fb5f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.uvm.edu/~vlrs/?Page=doc/eugenics_abenaki.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00165-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950946 | 1,651 | 3.484375 | 3 |
|South Carolina Department of Archives and History|
|National Register Properties in South Carolina
South Carolina National Bank of Charleston, Charleston County (16 Broad St., Charleston)
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Guiding Principles It is important for the people in Illinois communities
to be aware of the existence of community nutrition programs.
Community nutrition programs are important to the health
and wellness of all eligible people.
Community nutrition programs should work together to address
food security through coopera... | <urn:uuid:edf063d6-9baa-41b2-b733-004230f05786> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://inc.aces.illinois.edu/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408828.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00195-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.875968 | 164 | 2.734375 | 3 |
The basic warehousing functions traditionally have been considered to be as follows (Tompkins and White, 1984):
- identification and sorting;
- dispatching to storage;
- placing in storage;
- retrieval from storage;
- order accumulation;
- record keeping.
In designing warehousing systems it is desirable to maximize (To... | <urn:uuid:4bbebce0-d100-4320-8f19-22f1a4c21e8e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://warehousemngt.wordpress.com/2007/02/03/warehouse-functions/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00151-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.859167 | 196 | 2.703125 | 3 |
VB ListView - The ListView Control in Visual Basic 2008
The ListView control is similar to the ListBox control except that it can display its items in many forms, along with any number of subitems for each item. To use the ListView control in your project, place an instance of the control on a form and then set its bas... | <urn:uuid:6378068d-8e79-4ad3-bc7b-d272af77c1e1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://visualbasic.w3computing.com/vb2008/4/vb-listview-control.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00043-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.857049 | 1,423 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Blake Psychology’s Blog
Communication is at the core of our daily interactions. We may communicate well or poorly, but we cannot not communicate. Effective communication is essential to good relationships, and no problems can be solved without it. All of us know how quickly we can fall into ineffective communication pa... | <urn:uuid:cf675111-f384-4ae5-98d4-2a3851228b55> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.blakepsychology.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00168-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95931 | 233 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Infantile paralysis is slowly being eradicated from Massachusetts, according to figures compiled by the Harvard Infantile Paralysis Commission. In the 1928 epidemic the Commission, assisted by the State Department of Health, treated some 25 percent of the 500 cases in the pre-paralytic stage, compared with but 10 perce... | <urn:uuid:93caadac-3702-4764-90c6-ff4dba8a7c6f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thecrimson.com/article/1928/12/17/in-the-graduate-schools-pinfantile-paralysis/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965485 | 264 | 3.125 | 3 |
By fall 2014, figuring out how to meet the requirements of the Common Core State Standards was critical for administrators in Glendale USD.
The need for a secure and protected digital learning environment in districts is paramount, particularly when it comes to online testing. While conducting large-scale online testin... | <urn:uuid:ae9c5d97-78f6-434d-b402-8ed297e2790d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.districtadministration.com/sponsored-case-studies-features/84 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00011-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956559 | 448 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Acupuncture has helped billions of people over the past 5,000 years.
Acupuncture care helps to relieve symptoms and signs. It can also uncover the underlying root cause(s) of what may have created a problem in the first place.
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Want to fight global warming? Drop that cheeseburger!
When Americans think about cutting their carbon footprint, they change their light bulbs, turn down their thermostats and maybe leave their cars in the garage. But a new study says there’s another energy-gobbling gremlin on the domestic front and it’s probably scarf... | <urn:uuid:76d833cc-f8a6-4e08-a0d8-879c9567b827> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.reuters.com/environment/2008/07/24/want-to-fight-global-warming-drop-that-cheeseburger/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00123-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955049 | 498 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Facebook is an Internet-based social network site that lets people get in touch with family and friends and reach out to people with common interests around the world, all via computer. It is incredibly popular, with more than 900 million users. If Facebook were a country, it would have about three times the population... | <urn:uuid:f329e482-b9ed-4e65-b23e-e0bebc5f7d62> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.voanews.com/content/what_is_facebook/370615.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00113-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959448 | 316 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Preventing Heart Disease
- Smoking constricts blood vessels in the brain, putting you at a higher risk for stroke.
- High cholesterol builds up inside the walls of arteries, clogging them and constricting blood flow.
- High stress and/or a sedentary lifestyle
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Do you own a rat or know someone who does?
They do make GREAT pets.
One important illness you should know about is pneumonia! Rats can get pneumonia especially if their diet is less than ideal. Pneumonia presents with increased respiratory rate and effort. Sometimes there is a nasal discharge or a fever. If blood work ... | <urn:uuid:7fe76365-59e4-417c-8e69-9f65f7d8d2f5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.mysanantonio.com/emergencyvets/2011/07/did-you-know-that-rats-can-get-pneumonia-too/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964983 | 459 | 2.796875 | 3 |
The Seven Liberal Arts in the Renaissance
This seminar provided a general survey of the history of the liberal arts during the Renaissance, asking specifically how the Renaissance tradition differs from those of the Medieval and Modern periods. It was held in conjunction with a series of public lectures, co-sponsored b... | <urn:uuid:b723a1f7-5c91-4634-9762-f0ebb8c63310> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.newberry.org/01091987-graduate-seminar-david-wagner | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00084-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93538 | 163 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Seeds contain a fully formed embryo of the new plant. Before that embryo can grow, it needs moisture, oxygen and sunlight, but that's not all. The tiny embryo needs to escape the hard seed coat, too. For many seeds, this is an easy task, as the seed coat softens quickly in moist soil. For some seeds, however, the task ... | <urn:uuid:a90688c0-4e8f-4da4-b365-b31899a06c42> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://homeguides.sfgate.com/soak-seeds-before-planting-41218.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00090-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946022 | 441 | 3.328125 | 3 |
verb (spins, spinning, spun /span/)
- Pandora spun round quickly and came eye to eye with Alexei who was smiling down at her.
- He spun round quickly so that he was almost facing her, and spoke in an urgent tone.
- Tanya spun round, her chair falling with a clatter.
- She tried to get up but it was too hard, her head s... | <urn:uuid:bf79890a-0e98-46c4-8a85-97dd4a066582> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/english/spin | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00200-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954719 | 2,443 | 2.6875 | 3 |
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A hardhat worker walks around the construction site for the ITER fusion experiment in Saint-Paul-les-Durance, France.
The standard joke about nuclear fusion is that it's the energy technology of the future, and always will be. Well, fusion is still an energy option for the future rathe... | <urn:uuid:d1cfa887-60ac-4b1c-aae3-276427a7a3cb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://cosmiclog.nbcnews.com/_news/2011/11/10/8740899-whats-new-on-the-fusion-front | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950963 | 1,713 | 2.75 | 3 |
1 May 2015 - Guadalupe Cortés Vega
Last month (March 2015) was El Salvador’s most violent month for a decade. There were a total of 481 homicides; an average of 16 homicides a day in a country with a population fewer than 6 million. Most of the victims (92%) were men aged between 18 and 30 years.
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Maya Angelou, an acclaimed poet and author whose words inspired generations of Americans, passed away on May 28 at her home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was 86.
“Dr. Maya Angelou passed quietly in her home before 8 a.m. EST," a statement from her family reads. "Her family is extremely grateful that her ascensi... | <urn:uuid:60b70946-511a-4aab-baba-7beb2a3af222> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mnn.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/blogs/civil-rights-activist-and-renowned-poet-maya-angelou-passes-away | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00178-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984047 | 510 | 2.8125 | 3 |
County Durham is a largely rural county in North East England with a population of 510, 800. It is located to the north of Yorkshire and to the south of Northumberland. The biggest urban area is the town of Darlington to the extreme south of the county which has a population of 100 000 people. The west is characterise... | <urn:uuid:eb54b50a-0761-4a7c-bdf9-43d31858f6f8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://wikitravel.org/en/County_Durham | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00184-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961378 | 1,499 | 2.78125 | 3 |
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Adoption and Childhood Disabilities
The community of parents who release their children for adoption to adoptive parents, step-parents and foster parents often do not come to th... | <urn:uuid:6587dc0f-f0c6-4fce-940f-a44eb73fb37f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art5149.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00081-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934075 | 1,106 | 2.625 | 3 |
The Air Force Space Command NORAD radar system tracks about 7,000 objects larger than 10 centimeters, but this is only the tip of the iceberg. The Arecibo radio telescope conducted a limited survey, and from the number of radar returns from objects larger than one centimeter identified over 150,000 objects in orbit. NO... | <urn:uuid:db7eab55-2692-44e7-a506-80fb5e28e481> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.astronomycafe.net/qadir/q1697.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.878906 | 421 | 3.109375 | 3 |
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'Jephtha' was Handel's last major work. At one
point he had to suspend work on it due to problems with his eyes,
eventually losing the sight in one eye altogether. By the following
year he was too blind to work properly and 'Jephtha' was followed
only by the 'Triumph of Truth and Time', an adaptation by Handel
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In my AR research, I kept coming across a term being thrown around called MOA. I found it being used in reference to a rifle’s accuracy, or measurement of accuracy… and adjustments on scope optics. So what is it?
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Welcome to the family!
New research shows that people with blue eyes have a single, common ancestor.
Originally, we all had brown eyes, but a genetic mutation that took place 6-10,000 years ago resulted in the creation of a "switch" that turned off the ability to produce brown eyes.
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Why eating a variety of whole foods is your best nutritional bet
Sometimes in life, we don't see the forest for the trees. And the field of nutrition is no exception. We can get so focused on the health benefits of a certain vitamin or phytochemical that we miss an important point: Different components in a single food... | <urn:uuid:3d961c1a-7ee7-4b73-9ebc-1d1fad53ddde> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/food-synergy-nutrients-that-work-better-together | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00121-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955912 | 634 | 3.0625 | 3 |
June 26, 1997
Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX
Kennedy Space Center, FL
Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL
The Internatonal Space Station Program passed a major milestone this week as the first U.S.-manufactured component began a year of launch preparations at the Kennedy Space Center, FL.
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Gardening Articles: Care :: Plant Care Techniques
When to Harvest an Eggplant
by National Gardening Association Editors
A team of Spanish researchers just took the guesswork out of harvesting eggplant. For best flavor, they say, pick the vegetable 42 days after the fruits begin to form. That's when sugars and other fla... | <urn:uuid:052508c9-805d-45fd-9be2-94149444f2e1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://garden.org/subchannels/care/techniques?q=show&id=1162 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961893 | 207 | 3.5 | 4 |
by Staff Writers
Copenhagen, Denmark (SPX) Aug 09, 2012
Plants produce toxins to defend themselves against potential enemies, from herbivorous pests to diseases. Oilseed rape plants produce glucosinolates to serve this purpose. However, due to the content of glucosinolates, farmers can only use limited quantities of th... | <urn:uuid:2ca74c55-4fa6-4252-9c65-bca54d07f1db> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.seeddaily.com/reports/New_technology_eliminates_plant_toxins_999.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00090-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916781 | 777 | 2.875 | 3 |
By Ilan Kelman
Richard Branson owns a lot–including the private island of Mosquito Island within the British Virgin Islands, a U.K. Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. With his island, Branson is doing something different: he is building a luxury eco-tourism resort.
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Jan 12, 2016 | By Kira
A team of Northwestern Engineers has developed a new method for 3D printing metal that uses liquid inks and a simple syringe-extrusion technique, much like a regular 3D printer, yet with the ability to create complex and more uniform architectures than previously possible in metal 3D printing. By... | <urn:uuid:b4198aaa-0852-4645-ae43-4b3ba3232841> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.3ders.org/articles/20160112-a-faster-and-cheaper-way-to-3d-print-with-metal-powders-and-even-rust.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00061-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941631 | 1,723 | 3.546875 | 4 |
Most monkeys given dual therapy survive infection with lethal virus
A new treatment has protected monkeys exposed to live Ebola virus, one of the world’s most fearsome pathogens. The dual therapy being tested for the first time, a combination of three antibodies and the antiviral drug interferon alpha, rescued nine of ... | <urn:uuid:703fb018-ab55-4503-acd6-072bcdde200a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.sciencenews.org/article/hopes-raised-ebola-treatment?mode=topic&context=69 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00108-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928621 | 208 | 2.984375 | 3 |
WASHINGTON D.C. Feb. 18, 2014 -- Understanding how antibodies work is important for designing new vaccines to fight infectious diseases and certain types of cancer and for treating disorders of the immune system in animals and humans.
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Tracheal neoplasms occur infrequently, accounting for less than 1% of all malignancies. In the nearly 3 decades between 1962 and 1989, 198 patients with primary neoplasms of the trachea were treated at Massachusetts General Hospital.
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The primordial fragments that rained from the sky were remnants of a bright fireball that had just seconds earlier lit up the sky from western Nevada to the Sacramento Valley.
It also produced a sonic boom that was heard from northern Arizona and Nevada to the foothills of the Sierra Nevada.
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How it works
Distributed computing involves using the processing power of many computers to solve a large problem. The internet allows volunteers from across the globe to contribute to large-scale projects, such as climateprediction.net, to achieve results that would take many times longer to process on an individual s... | <urn:uuid:079bd357-776e-4f8a-a5be-43888b4a587e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.climateprediction.net/getting-started/how-it-works/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934686 | 269 | 3.03125 | 3 |
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A few spinets were produced at an early date in the American Colonies, but most of the oldest ones we find today were brought over from Europe. Picturesque Geof frey Stafford made spinets around 1691, when he was not fighting Indians in the Mohawk Valley. Fifty years ... | <urn:uuid:b1bf869d-39c7-484d-b128-101faacc282b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oldandsold.com/articles03/hf10.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974734 | 755 | 2.640625 | 3 |
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French Catholic philosopher, b. in 1839; d. at Paris, 19 Feb., 1898. Under the influence of the philosopher Caro and of Père Gratry's... | <urn:uuid:6259ad7c-d15a-4eff-8bae-0b7def66023f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11246b.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00164-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926131 | 1,284 | 2.6875 | 3 |
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CSUF professor explains why a good night's rest is important to health
April 7, 2014
We’re all guilty of it. The glow of a cellphone close to your face as you doze off. The flickering television screen as you lie in bed.
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An additional weakness of this password system is that it renders the system far more vulnerable to brute-force hash cracking by techniques such as rainbow tables. This could happen if your password hash database was leaked in some way.
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Silent Reading and Absorption
At some time during the Middle Ages, people began reading silently for the first time. Hundreds of years before books were printed, they were made more readable by scribes who started inserting spaces between words and using punctuation marks. In the year 380 CE, Saint Augustine observed t... | <urn:uuid:e979d888-6b54-488f-a781-98c3f859db87> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://wordpixelsblog.blogspot.com/2013/07/literature-and-emotional-intelligence_19.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00157-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947278 | 2,911 | 3.265625 | 3 |
There are times when you might want to profile your program on parameters like:
- Time taken by program in user mode
- Time taken by program in kernel mode
- Average memory usage by the program
On Linux we have a utility ‘time’ that is designed specifically for this purpose. The utility ‘time’ takes a program name as a... | <urn:uuid:882bb78f-033f-4741-8d02-14bb80d7c7f7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2012/01/time-command-examples/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403823.74/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00177-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.828268 | 1,717 | 2.921875 | 3 |
In a post last year, I looked at some of the United Kingdom’s weird laws. I started to research a “part two” to that post, but ended up finding so much interesting (and yes, shockingly legal) information relating to the Loch Ness monster (commonly and affectionately referred to as “Nessie”) that I decided to dedicate a... | <urn:uuid:b8c6db96-ca61-4ff6-82ce-ef7cfa221717> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.loc.gov/law/2012/04/the-loch-ness-monster-zombies-and-the-law/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00126-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976458 | 1,862 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Kepa Castro, Silvia Fdez-Ortiz de Vallejuelo and Juan Manuel Madariaga
University of the Basque Country, Faculty of Science and Technology, Department of Analytical Chemistry, PO Box 644,
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by Susan Milius
Synopsis and resource annotations by Max Grinnell
Since the dramatic colony collapse disorder (CCD) decimated the world's honeybee
population in 2006, scientists and agricultural experts have been troubled.
While some food plants can fertilize themselves, or use wind, 35 percent of food
plants, worldwid... | <urn:uuid:37a60169-06e2-40bf-8636-8eb6bd3a07e0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://amser.org/ASRM-201104.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397748.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00048-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916674 | 934 | 3.765625 | 4 |
Access, Forest Tenure and Gender: Latin America Workshop
(Cali, 2013) Gender need to be understood more than just a number balance between men and women. Gender equity is about empowering marginalized groups such as men and women belonging to indigenous communities, Afro-communities, different ethnic groups, race and c... | <urn:uuid:f8470c26-4ff7-48cf-8113-1401bde48eaa> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://dapa.ciat.cgiar.org/forest_tenure_gender_latin-america_pbose/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933265 | 1,246 | 2.5625 | 3 |
A bat, flying through the night sky, is thirsty. As it flies, it sends out high-pitched squeaks and listens for the returning echoes. It hears a telltale pattern. It hears no echoes form up ahead and the only ones that reflect back at it are coming from straight below. That only happens when the bat flies over a flat, ... | <urn:uuid:eda7ce9b-183f-4ae6-8ed9-60e38a56c212> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2010/11/02/how-bats-find-water-and-why-metal-confuses-them/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954607 | 829 | 3.6875 | 4 |
Many spiritual traditions include the ritual burning of incense, but their reasons are many and varied. Below are excerpts from various internet sources outlining the beliefs from many cultures. When you see ~M~, that indicates a comment written by me.
Ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans
In the ceremonies of [pre-Chr... | <urn:uuid:3db860a6-af03-44f2-86a0-c03edda5b93f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://spiritsinharmony.blogspot.com/2007/05/incense-burning.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00120-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944852 | 1,946 | 2.53125 | 3 |
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