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Pacific Iron. A fitting consisting of a Y-shaped piece hinged to a bearing pin. The inner end of a cargo boom is secured between the prongs of the Y and the bearing pin is passed through a pad eye on the mast, an eye on a mast ring or inserted through a hole in a pedestal. The cargo boom ... | <urn:uuid:c20b1019-d1d0-4c8b-973c-70b75b67b1c3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://titanic-model.com/glossary/p.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00088-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933724 | 17,355 | 2.65625 | 3 |
SALT LAKE CITY University of Utah researchers have found that delayed-enhancement magnetic resonance imaging (DE-MRI) holds promise for predicting treatment outcomes and measuring disease progression for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), a little known heart rhythm disorder that affects more than 3.5 million Amer... | <urn:uuid:e44629e2-a81a-4e90-b242-cc4c17f833c2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news-1/U-study-shows-MRI-based-method-holds-promise-for-predicting-treatment-outcomes-in-patients-with-AF-41937-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00158-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937306 | 710 | 2.578125 | 3 |
|Videos & Presentation for President's Day Study|
Happy Birthday, Mr. President - Talking Book
Father of Our Country - Talking Book
George Washington - Presentation for ESL Students
Abraham Lincoln - Talking Book
American Passages - Annenberg Media: Offers a biographical sketch of President Lincoln as an author. Also s... | <urn:uuid:52a0ff74-0130-4c4d-a393-f2c71fb1812c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://my-ecoach.com/project.php?id=17362&project_step=77898 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00160-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.860802 | 295 | 3.421875 | 3 |
Facts and Events
Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (20 April 1808 – 9 January 1873) was the first President of the French Second Republic and, as Napoleon III, the Emperor of the Second French Empire. He was the nephew and heir of Napoleon I. He was the first President of France to be elected by a direct popular vote. However, ... | <urn:uuid:995e073b-e79a-4694-a566-c43e9f9371da> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Napoleon_III_of_France_(1) | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00065-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978056 | 576 | 3.265625 | 3 |
This attractive tree has clusters of yellow flowers that are followed by an abundance of dark red fruit to around 2.5cm long. The rich, sweet flesh has a texture similar to peanut butter. The fruit can be eaten fresh or made into milk shakes.
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331 Years Later, Has the Griffon Been Found?
La Salle’s expedition and the loss of Le Griffon in September of 1679 was of great historical significance to our country’s founding and important for New France (Canada). Now, 331 years later, another expedition may prove to be just as important.
If the wreck Libert has fou... | <urn:uuid:c454dad3-57df-42e4-bdb5-9eaeb466b7d9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://greatlakesexploration.org/expedition.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00138-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970864 | 1,354 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Constant Ringing in the Ears
Continuous or constant ringing in the ears can be a very aggravating symptom for which most people will want to seek treatment. Constant ringing in the ears may be caused by a number of triggers, but is most often related to loud noises, age related hearing loss, or medication side effects ... | <urn:uuid:ddd47c92-84f0-4621-a0c9-d677077ca80b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://tinnitus-cures.net/constant-ringing-in-the-ears/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00064-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945161 | 1,070 | 3.3125 | 3 |
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Galah (pronounced gh'LAH)
SUBSPIECIES: Eolophus roseicapilla assimilis, a bird with paler pink feathers and a white eyering.
OTHER NAMES: Roseate Cockatoo, Rose-breasted Cockatoo
FOOD: Grasses, herbs,roots, green shoots, leaf buds,insects and their larvae, and grains
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Body mass index (BMI; calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared) has been linked to depression and the risk of suicide attempts and deaths in conflicting directions.
In a prospective cohort study of 46 755 men free of cancer enrolled in the Health Professionals Follow-up Study, participants ... | <urn:uuid:c045de18-a68c-44ad-9de4-81940e760b3d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=769640 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392527.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00113-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958051 | 343 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Details about The Neuroscience of Human Relationships:
Just as neurons communicate through mutual stimulation, brains strive to connect with one another. Louis Cozolino shows us how brains are highly social organisms. Balancing cogent explanation with instructive brain diagrams, he presents an atlas of sorts, illustrat... | <urn:uuid:76118c98-e662-4c79-8ff7-1f2a6525b109> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chegg.com/textbooks/the-neuroscience-of-human-relationships-1st-edition-9780393704549-0393704548 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00062-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901141 | 166 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Gorbachev's Murmansk Initiative:
New Prospects for Arms Control in the Arctic?
The significance of the Arctic for the national security of the Soviet Union has resulted in attention being paid periodically in Soviet foreign policy to arms control for the Far North. The most recent instance was General Secretary Mikhail... | <urn:uuid:3c5354a6-7bc0-4ca1-aba2-e5e254320f7d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.carc.org/pubs/v16no4/4.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00149-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949568 | 3,006 | 3.109375 | 3 |
The first American woman to make the trip into space is dead but her legacy continues in the Bay Area.
Sally Ride died Monday from pancreatic cancer. She was 61.
She was just 32 when she traveled into space on board NASA's space shuttle Challenger. Shattering the glass ceiling and giving girls something new to dream ab... | <urn:uuid:3d69fbfb-eba5-479b-b7da-edd8caca7102> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/tech/Sally-Ride-1st-US-Woman-in-Space-Dies-163473256.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00168-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971495 | 223 | 2.78125 | 3 |
The idea and practice of sacrifice play a profound role in religion, ethics, and politics. In this brief book, philosopher Moshe Halbertal explores the meaning and implications of sacrifice, developing a theory of sacrifice as an offering and examining the relationship between sacrifice, ritual, violence, and love. On ... | <urn:uuid:dd18637e-23b6-46cc-ac0d-ee1d9f0eedb3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ebookmall.com/ebook/on-sacrifice/moshe-halbertal/9780691152851 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00124-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939755 | 318 | 2.734375 | 3 |
By Steve Kingstone
BBC News, Brazil
With seemingly endless sunshine and a gentle breeze coming off the sea,
Praia de Boa Viagem in the city of Recife looks like the perfect urban beach.
And it is - but for one detail. Sharks.
Before the 1990s, there were virtually no attacks reported here. But since 1992, there have be... | <urn:uuid:996f9f88-cac3-47c2-9b17-d6b987e1019e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4111175.stm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977795 | 847 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Adding and subtracting rational expressions is similar to adding fractions. When adding and subtracting rational expressions, we find a common denominator and then add the numerators. To find a common denominator, factor each first. This strategy is especially important when the denominators are trinomials.
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Consumption of a handful of almonds a day can raise levels of vitamin E (an important antioxidant for healthy skin), and moisturize dry skin as well. It also protects the skin from aging, inflammation, and even skin cancer.
2. Green tea
Three cups of green tea a day can contribute enough antioxidants for your body, so ... | <urn:uuid:8da38206-0cdb-4783-b10f-2895dfa88891> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.poundproductionsllc.com/2009/05/variety-of-healthy-foods-for-skin.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00168-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.882986 | 331 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Clean water is crucial to our region's environment, economy, and quality of life. Our Clean Waters Initiative (CWI) program offers workshops that help local governments, landowners, and citizens develop effective strategies to reduce pollution in our area waterways.
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Separate and Unequal
If you really want to improve the education of poor children, you have to get them away from learning environments that are smothered by poverty.
One of the most powerful tools for improving the educational achievement of poor black and Hispanic public school students is, regrettably, seldom even c... | <urn:uuid:0c7a49b0-7dfd-4fb3-b4bc-64dd1ad759a4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.demos.org/news/separate-and-unequal | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00146-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969766 | 259 | 3.65625 | 4 |
The Bolshoi Simulation is the most accurate large-scale visualization/ simulation of the universe that exists (2011). It’s mapped everything that we know of, and a lot of what we don’t…
The Bolshoi supercomputers create this simulation of the large-scale structure of the universe by first examining the data from NASA’s... | <urn:uuid:7e9b59a6-52fa-4f0b-ac0f-90bfc247e472> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/11320651561 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00002-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.868809 | 222 | 3.421875 | 3 |
Resources for Parents
The Children’s Environmental Health Center (CEHC) produces a variety of fact sheets that provide simple steps to minimize toxic exposure in everyday life. To learn more about these simple solutions, please read our fact sheets.
Dr. Landrigan’s Summer Suggestions
As the weather gets warmer, learn h... | <urn:uuid:522e7808-3008-41e0-a528-ee4209c32023> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.mountsinai.org/patient-care/service-areas/children/areas-of-care/childrens-environmental-health-center/tips-for-parents | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00122-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.89167 | 367 | 3.65625 | 4 |
plural noun[treated as singular or plural] Geology
Large-scale processes affecting the structure of the earth’s crust.
- These data clearly demonstrate that parts of the Scottish basement underwent major thick-skinned tectonics during the Grenvillian orogeny.
- As the two examples confirm, the largest failures and most... | <urn:uuid:a97511b0-fc40-463c-ab6a-b342394fdc04> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/american_english/tectonics | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00032-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.873664 | 174 | 2.75 | 3 |
Q: Do Sikhs believe in equality of all humanity?
A: Yes, Sikhs believe that all humans are equal.
One of the major principles of Sikhism is to consider all human races equal, regardless of caste, color, class, culture, gender, wealth, and religion. In the fourteenth century, the Hindu caste system was at its peak in In... | <urn:uuid:e8be8454-64cb-4c1a-8410-39a1a2bd5b1b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.realsikhism.com/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1248311402&ucat=7 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398628.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959333 | 662 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Award winner 1995:
Anne Grieg was awarded the Rachel Carson Prize for her literary research and educational work on the consequences of pollution from radioactive substances, with particular reference to affected areas around the world.
Psychiatrist Anne Grieg, specialist in child and juvenile psychiatry, received the ... | <urn:uuid:a516bb97-c42c-4854-88c1-fdfed8d874ad> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rachelcarsonprisen.no/eng/Prize-Winners/Anne-Grieg | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00172-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941615 | 252 | 2.84375 | 3 |
More hurricanes than usual seen blowing in
Conditions are ripe for a rough season.
Updated 11:17 pm, Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Crunching obscure meteorological data from around the globe, a pair of forecasters 932 miles from the nearest beach predict nine hurricanes — five of them major — and seven more “named” tropical ... | <urn:uuid:1f0915fb-9e09-45fa-b27a-e8c8a99ee8f7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/weather/article/More-hurricanes-than-usual-seen-blowing-in-1405280.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00167-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956569 | 734 | 2.703125 | 3 |
This story was originally published January 25, 2016.
People born with albinism — a rare congenital condition that leads to a lack of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes
— can face a life frought with complications. Risks of blindness and skin cancer are high; children with albinism are often bullied or teased over the... | <urn:uuid:0bca6512-faf3-4b20-855d-e29028cbdd3e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.refinery29.com/2016/01/101025/hunting-albino-children-tanzania-photo-series | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403825.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00030-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981578 | 684 | 2.84375 | 3 |
If you search the Final Payment Vouchers Index for Military Pensions, 1818-1864 and discover Revolutionary War pensioners living in Delaware or Georgia, you now have a way to quickly access their final pension papers—on Fold3. The files may fill in some missing gaps in your family history.
In the index, Francis Freeman... | <urn:uuid:6585f957-b82f-4246-883c-dd59d01caaeb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.fold3.com/revolutionary-war-final-payment-vouchers-delaware-and-georgia/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00159-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979215 | 440 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Hunting Rabbits In Australia
Australia thought to control the spread of the wild rabbits by allowing individuals to hunt them for sport, but the climate in the country is so suitable to the rabbits that all that are taken are quickly replaced through natural reproduction. It is estimated that all of the hunters in Aust... | <urn:uuid:5ffe1948-1dd6-49ee-b341-de36430e5eee> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ozziehunting.com/hunting-guides/hunting-rabbits-in-australia.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00110-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96234 | 614 | 2.84375 | 3 |
From Parameters, Summer 1996, pp. 67-78.
The presence of American military officers in the recent peace negotiations for Bosnia-Herzegovina, and their participation in the shuttle diplomacy preceding the Dayton meetings, demonstrate the important roles the military can play in any peace process. It may seem paradoxical... | <urn:uuid:acc64337-074a-467c-8fef-401d32c3a311> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pubs/parameters/Articles/96summer/marley.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00171-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954048 | 6,220 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Recently, a group of parishioners from the town of Villapando
(Zamora), Spain, wrote to the Marian Library stating that their
ancestors in the parish of San Nicolas had vowed themselves in
the year 1466 to honor and defend the Immaculate Conception.
The parish priest, Fr. A. Tomas Osorio sent a photocopy of the
declara... | <urn:uuid:49388dd8-b558-48de-a048-5c22272c9058> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://campus.udayton.edu/mary/questions/yq/yq56.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00146-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930293 | 322 | 3.34375 | 3 |
Europe, 25 February 2015 – European policymakers, healthcare workers, and parents must step up their efforts to vaccinate children against measles amid an ongoing outbreak across the continent, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) said today, warning that a recent resurgence in the disease threatened Euro... | <urn:uuid:2749f6e2-769e-4018-b308-b9cfb897ed84> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.un.org.za/un-health-agency-taken-aback-as-measles-resurfaces-in-europe-calls-for-widespread-vaccination/?cat=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00200-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942175 | 741 | 3.015625 | 3 |
It's all to do with the training: You can do a lot if you're properly trained.
-- Queen Elizabeth II
Commonwealth Module - Unit 8: The Role of MPs and Parliamentary Staff
How Parliament Gets the Job Done!
After studying this unit you should be able to:
Understand the differing roles which an MP is called upon to play i... | <urn:uuid:bd76ed95-eedf-4632-ba72-2ec266b242bf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.parliamentarystrengthening.org/commonwealthmodule/8/8.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00179-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966395 | 355 | 3.5 | 4 |
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A biologically detailed model of the binaural avian nucleus laminaris is constructed, as a two-dimensional array of multicompartment, conductance-based neurons, along tonotopic and interaural time delay (ITD) axes. The model is based primarily on data from chic... | <urn:uuid:058c9b89-3019-435d-b214-6dfd618237e2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://pubmedcentralcanada.ca/pmcc/articles/PMC3269635/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901221 | 4,800 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
How can we bridge the language gap?
The average 18-month-old child has been exposed to 4,380 hours of oral language at a rate of 8 hours/day from birth. A child who has a communication board/device and receives speech/language therapy twice a week for 20-30 minute sessions will reach this same a... | <urn:uuid:0755c96a-132b-4830-966e-84067b78fa0f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.autismpuzzlemom.com/2011/04/how-can-we-bridge-language-gap.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00147-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962558 | 300 | 2.609375 | 3 |
An Analysis of 1300 Effigies
Dated Between 1300 and 1450
Douglas W. Strong
- This project was started to answer a couple of simple
questions about when particular pieces of armour came into and went
out of fashion. In particular I was interested in the date range of
the centrally hinged visor on bascinets and when unco... | <urn:uuid:6b3f8dfc-dbf5-46a1-bf01-8d6903c6fe1d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://talbotsfineaccessories.com/armour/effigy/effigy%20analysis.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00038-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930009 | 265 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Constructed wetlands are a “green” and cost effective treatment technology that nurseries can use to cleanse runoff water.
The average American consumer is fascinated with all things green. The nursery industry is the original “green” industry and needs to market its products as such. But how green are you? Consumers a... | <urn:uuid:ad69ebf4-a675-4a38-9679-5caf905e2ccc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.clemson.edu/extension/horticulture/nursery/remediation_technology/constructed_wetlands/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00025-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950348 | 228 | 2.71875 | 3 |
February is Burn Awareness Week
Burn Awareness Week in Alberta is January 31 - February 6, 2016. Each year an estimated 9,000 children in Canada visit hospital emergency rooms for burn treatments, and almost half of these have suffered scalds from hot liquids. Babies and young children have thin, sensitive skin that bu... | <urn:uuid:569c0acf-f692-4416-8f75-34ed9e5452b0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ofc.alberta.ca/burn-awareness-week | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00184-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.909163 | 820 | 3.65625 | 4 |
William James was born in New York City on January 11, 1842, to an affluent, cosmopolitan, and deeply religious family. His father Henry dabbled in theology, doted on his five children, was well connected to literary and philosophical luminaries of the day, and often took the family for extended stays in Europe. His jo... | <urn:uuid:ce66d965-328e-4c37-8597-340361d8b5d6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://echo.gmu.edu/taxonomy/term/22?page=66 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402516.86/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00164-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9847 | 353 | 2.875 | 3 |
We must not forget the lessons of history. Two economists, beginning in the 1920s Nobel Laureate Friedrich Hayek and the great Austrian scholar, Ludwig von Mises explained the inefficiency of central planning. Its failure in practice led to the Iron Curtains fall, and its failure is the reason China, India and other un... | <urn:uuid:a7522e8f-2586-4aa6-a4ba-e467d74556a8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mrc.org/print/commentary/econ-101-should-government-plan-cities | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00067-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966076 | 893 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Hindu Festivals - Pongal
The Harvest Festival This three-day Hindu harvest festival falls in the month of Magha, corresponding with the solar equinox.
Celebrated in the south, it is marked by the cooking of the rice from the first harvest after the long and arduous winter. The place for cooking the Pongal is sanctified... | <urn:uuid:cf5da2c8-1318-4140-a7db-58364e4eca67> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ranipet.in/hindu-festivals-pongal.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00084-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969957 | 1,788 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Suburbanites: Please buy electric vehicles and put solar on your rooftops — the cities of the future need you!
According to new research out of the University of Lincoln in the U.K., a solar-powered suburb filled with EV drivers has the greatest potential for not only powering its own needs with clean energy, but also ... | <urn:uuid:7b9b74b9-452f-4518-9c3c-d4ddbd24663a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.solarfeeds.com/here-come-the-solar-suburbs/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00083-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948478 | 526 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Here’s a new way to combine technology and gardening — researchers at Cornell University’s Lab of Ornithology want you to sign up for YardMap.
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Every two years we turn on our t.v.’s to some surprisingly obscure Olympic sports. Here’s what you need to know to keep you entertained from curling to trampoline.
- Luge, Bobsleigh, Skeleton
- Curling, “Chess on Ice”
- Modern Pentathlon
- Dressage, “Horse Ballet”
- 3000 Meter Steeplechase
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EMT Exam: Injuries That Affect the Airway and Breathing
You will need to be familiar with all types of injuries for the EMT exam. The injuries you will find here require rapid identification and, in some cases, immediate action on your part. These are conditions that either block (obstruct) the airway or somehow impair... | <urn:uuid:4237b6c9-55db-4ea7-a5fc-725285ae2bf1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/emt-exam-injuries-that-affect-the-airway-and-breat.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403823.74/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00153-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.893258 | 1,412 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Logic puzzles require you to think. You will have to be logical in your reasoning.
There are three boxes of tennis balls in a warehouse. They have all been mislabeled. One box is labeled yellow tennis balls, one is labeled white and yellow tennis balls and one is labeled white tennis balls. Take one can of tennis balls... | <urn:uuid:87712e1b-7771-4595-a807-8b88b3b9faae> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.braingle.com/brainteasers/teaser.php?id=152&op=0&comm=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00069-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962859 | 980 | 3.171875 | 3 |
The fire-damaged whaling factory ship, the Nisshin Maru enters Tokyo's bay.Greenpeace's ship, Esperanza, was in the Antarctic to stop the hunt in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary, but instead stayed with the Nisshin Maru, assisting with safety for the crew and the whole fleet.Greenpeace is calling for the Nisshin Mar... | <urn:uuid:682b787c-7eb8-4257-ad00-6c7b7c8e4dfc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/press/releases/fire-damaged-whaling-ship-retu/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00086-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941648 | 830 | 2.71875 | 3 |
The Colby Environmental Assessment Team (CEAT) investigated the water quality and factors affecting water quality in the surrounding watershed of Togus Pond in Augusta, Maine from June through September 2004. CEAT analyzed several physical, chemical and biological water quality parameters, land use patterns in the wate... | <urn:uuid:dcbda497-b2e6-40a9-b775-d9108b76be94> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://digitalcommons.colby.edu/togus/1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00140-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.895756 | 288 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Light and Matter: Electromagnetism, Optics, Spectroscopy and Lasers
* covers both fundamentals and applications
* features numerous examples
* dynamic structure allows sections to be studied independently of one another
* in depth coverage of modern topics.
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Castor or Croton Caterpillar
(one synonym : Ophiusa ekeikei Bethune-Baker, 1906)
CATOCALINAE , NOCTUIDAE , NOCTUOIDEA
(Photo: courtesy of Carol Lockyer, Brisbane)
These caterpillars hatch from blue spherical eggs, each about half a millimetre across, laid singly on the food plant.
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rt historians maintain that, on the whole, there has never been a coherent, continuous tradition of Irish visual art. The "visual arts need leisure, stability, and above all money to survive" (Sheehy 8) and centuries of invasions, foreign occupation, and economic difficulties robbed the Irish people of these requisites... | <urn:uuid:23e66c9f-1e79-427d-8bc6-8c3309393943> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.victorianweb.org/victorian/art/design/celtic/ringel10.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00189-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974801 | 1,864 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Refining the renewable fuel standard
- In an Ideas piece, Bingaman warns the Renewable Fuel Standard program needs further fine-tuning. AP Photo
Crafting an appropriate definition is complex, because forests provide a wide range of critical values and services that must be maintained, including clean water and air, fis... | <urn:uuid:0682ac20-df38-417e-b6c4-8a9f42341c9b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0709/24783_Page2.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393146.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948591 | 586 | 2.609375 | 3 |
The Protestant Church Commission for Japanese Service was set-up in response to Executive Order 9066 ordering all Japanese-American
citizens and aliens evacuated from the U.S. West Coast and relocated to centers in the interior. The Commission acted as
a conduit of information among the camp churches, various denominat... | <urn:uuid:369908a8-781f-4503-96d3-1f2bcde1bf95> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt7w102506/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396455.95/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00127-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949209 | 321 | 2.609375 | 3 |
What exactly is ActiveX? I did a search in Google for ActiveX and found 250,000 pages for ActiveX. With that many pages it must be important! Microsoft has pages for ActiveX, but what exactly is it? Well, a search in Google for definition of ActiveX found 74,500 pages!
Basically, it is something like a program, but not... | <urn:uuid:21773f2a-965c-4d51-ac91-c91efe77d725> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.marthas-web.com/activex.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403823.74/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00138-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935427 | 247 | 2.515625 | 3 |
ALBANY >> An exhibition featuring the art of Civil War soldier and that of renowned Hudson River School painter Sanford Robinson Gifford opened at the New York State Museum Nov. 9.
“Sanford Gifford’s Civil War” is presented in conjunction with “An Irrepressible Conflict: The Empire State in the Civil War,” a 7,000-squa... | <urn:uuid:a6630a50-eab2-4f23-8679-0f90c8b45068> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.saratogian.com/arts-and-entertainment/20131109/nys-museum-exhibits-civil-war-soldiers-art | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00006-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949908 | 581 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Health Data: Let's Go Exploring
Think about it for a moment. When you consider what you "know" about health, where does that knowledge come from? While we all have our sources—doctors, friends, news articles—our knowledge at its core is derived from research. And that research is built on a foundation of data.
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Nectarines and peaches are the same fruit, but peaches grow fuzz while nectarines remain smooth-skinned. Most of America's peaches and nectarines grow in sates like California and Georgia, although the trees thrive anywhere in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 5 through 8. Inside each juicy fruit is ... | <urn:uuid:2eb35563-b71c-46cf-986b-38af2c2e10a5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://homeguides.sfgate.com/start-peach-nectarine-trees-seeds-55833.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00172-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.896661 | 498 | 3.515625 | 4 |
Teaching new tricks; Tech specialists play vital role in integrating iPads into Perham High School classrooms
Editor's note: This is the first story in a six-week series on the use of iPads at Perham High School.
When Perham High School began its new one-to-one iPad initiative this year, teachers and students dove into... | <urn:uuid:b3389ad2-801d-4b6d-bf71-9f40f0c00f02> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.perhamfocus.com/content/teaching-new-tricks-tech-specialists-play-vital-role-integrating-ipads-perham-high-school | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00146-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968561 | 776 | 2.609375 | 3 |
The modern physicist is a quantum theorist on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and a student of gravitational relativity theory on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. On Sunday he is neither, but is praying to his God that someone, preferably himself, will find the reconciliation between the two views.
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After the colossal failure of the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, something had to be done. Eight million undocumented immigrants later, President Bush has proposed a radical change to the federal government’s immigration policy. His plan is not perfect, but it is a positive step toward helping people find job... | <urn:uuid:689be4bd-6db5-42a5-b0fd-773eaf6be81d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.acton.org/pub/commentary/2004/01/21/bush-immigration-plan-step-right-direction | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00096-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969165 | 1,154 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Grandparents Teach, Too
Dr. Katharine Kersey’s lists of “The 101 Guidance Principles of Discipline” are excellent stressreducing practical ways to help children see the sense in acting a certain way (Hymes). With Dr. Kersey’s permission, here is the second of three columns dedicated to her wisdom.
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Social Research Methods/Quantitative Research
- 1 Quantitative Research and Data Analysis
- 2 Quantification of Data
- 3 Univariate Analysis
- 4 Bivariate Analysis
- 5 Introduction to Multivariate Analysis
- 6 Dissemination of Information & Other Issues
- 7 Research Tips
Quantitative Research and Data Analysis
After a ... | <urn:uuid:5ffde564-cac8-4f14-8d25-eff1af59f8ff> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Social_Research_Methods/Quantitative_Research | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397873.63/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00013-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.902214 | 1,684 | 3.78125 | 4 |
There were just two things you wanted to know about the Sol to make life happier: Build the fully expanded system right at the outset. Opening up the heart of the system to expand it later was a major PITA. The other? Use someone else's disk subsystem. Though with the information available today a Helios disk subsystem... | <urn:uuid:fc1fd9f1-0ed0-4563-b134-f8a1a0472a83> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://catsonkeyboards.blogspot.com/2013/11/lee-felsenstein-at-homebrew-computer.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96281 | 1,399 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Kings & Queens
House of Windsor
Line of Succession
Frequently asked Questions
Coat of Arms
King Edward II (1307 - 1327)
Family tree poster & books House of Plantagenet Family Tree Detailed Tree Scottish King or Queen FAQs|
Name: King Edward II
Born: April 25, 1284 at Caernarvon, Wales
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Rural Transportation Management
Improving Transportation Efficiency and Diversity in Rural Areas
Victoria Transport Policy Institute
Updated 23 March 2016
This chapter describes transportation management strategies suitable for implementation in lower-density rural and suburban areas. These can help achieve a variety o... | <urn:uuid:2ae3e059-bc32-476b-8223-afc3885773f1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.vtpi.org/tdm/tdm87.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00169-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.905684 | 11,672 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Construction of a new museum to house a copy of the Magna Carta at Lincoln Castle in England has halted after the discovery of the remains of a church, human skeletons and other artifacts. Among the finds was a sarcophagus, believed to contains the bones of "somebody terribly important." (photos)
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please contact the webmaster. This converter will find the weight of water only!
How many pounds in a gallon as discussed above depends upon lots of factors
depending upon the nature of the substance which we are measuring.
Use the conversion factors and examples in the following tables if you need to
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to hip dysplasia
Hip dysplasia occurs less frequently in medium-sized dogs and rarely in small dogs. Though the disease typically affects purebred animals, if a mixed breed inherits the trait from both parents, the dog has a chance of suffering from the condition. Realizing that certain dogs have an increased risk towa... | <urn:uuid:37d4c34b-38b4-4a9e-b348-89820a0876ca> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://germanshepherdsetc.com/hip-dysplasia-in-dogs/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00194-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916406 | 828 | 3.53125 | 4 |
First, the NEIC determines, as rapidly and as accurately as possible, the location and size of all significant earthquakes that occur worldwide. The NEIC disseminates this information immediately to concerned national and international agencies, scientists, critical facilities, and the general public.
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- Capisette Supplement Facts
- Remedies for Swollen Feet and Ankles
- Water and Fluid Retention in Legs
- Nutritional Advice to Reduce Swelling
- Get Rid of Water Retention - 7 Treatments!
- 5 Edema Products - Natural & Over the Counter
- Capisette: Frequently Asked Questions
- Capisette Interactions
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A new report from the European Commission, the European Union's executive branch, calls for dramatic changes to the European patent system. Under the proposal, a new type of patent would be created that would apply across the continent, and a new system of patent courts would be given jurisdiction over patent disputes.... | <urn:uuid:9a89efd9-e02a-464b-bd24-97480e28105b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2007/04/eu-patent-courts-may-cause-more-problems-than-they-fix/?comments=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00169-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957219 | 850 | 2.796875 | 3 |
From the Editor's Desk...
Welcome to the fifth issue of WILLA! For five years now we have been publishing this journal for informational, pedagogical, and literary reasons. One of our chief aims is to improve English education as it affects the lives of girls and women, knowing full well that in advancing knowledge by ... | <urn:uuid:ad6385c9-467a-498d-bb0e-0bee6038bdbf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/old-WILLA/fall96/editor.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00086-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944048 | 921 | 2.65625 | 3 |
on November 8, 2003
This is a nifty little reference book.
I'm just starting the trek to fluency, however, this book is already on my shelf. I tried reading straight through this, but it was futile a cause because I had (and still have) insufficient vocabulary to make sentences that use many of these particles.
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The Boy Artist from Red River
By George Siamandas
Peter Rindisbacher was an artist born in 1806 in the Valley of the Emme River in the canton of Berne, Switzerland. His family immigrated to the Red River Valley in 1821 when Peter was 15. He and his family came to Manitoba after Captain Rudolph von May enticed his fathe... | <urn:uuid:3487aa0a-36b0-483d-92df-decff2d7af2c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://timemachine.siamandas.com/PAGES/early_manitoba/Peter%20Rindisbacher-R.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402516.86/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00022-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984846 | 746 | 3.109375 | 3 |
In a song dedicated to martin Luther King Jr., James Taylor sings:
We are bound together
By our desire to see the world become
A place where our children can grow
up free and strong.
For more than three decades, the world movement for sustainable development has been driven by that aspiration. The vision of a plant-bas... | <urn:uuid:f9cf864f-fba2-4a8d-9c58-a727f746968d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://prospect.org/article/renewable-economy-global-ethic | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00135-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941481 | 1,161 | 2.890625 | 3 |
The National Museum of American Jewish History, located on Independence Mall in Philadelphia, is an American history museum that tells the story of the United States through the American Jewish experience. This show, the second of a two-part episode, focuses on the Museum's educational activities, its exhibits, its arc... | <urn:uuid:46821059-dc3c-465b-9080-4da9021eb00c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.klru.org/schedule/episode/220952/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00112-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934839 | 359 | 2.59375 | 3 |
According do a Wall Street Journal editorial (December 7, 2010), “Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee Dianne Feinstein called for the prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange because he ‘continues to violate … the Espionage Act of 1917.’” Assange’s sin? He leaked thousands of diplomatic cables that emb... | <urn:uuid:d3d94c30-31ea-4540-87b3-6b71536e3639> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://fff.org/explore-freedom/article/safe-espionage-act-1917/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399117.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00012-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966376 | 3,892 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Organization of American States
(OAS, or, as it is known in the three other
official languages, OEA) is an international organization,
headquartered in Washington,
Its members are the thirty-five independent
states of the Americas
with two countries
suspended. Honduras recently
withdrew from the organization; Cuba was ... | <urn:uuid:c1266d47-2f40-4213-818f-fffd26f69d89> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://maps.thefullwiki.org/Organization_of_American_States | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00072-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910905 | 4,091 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) networks contain computers and software that perform critical tasks and provide essential services within critical infrastructure. They’re considered by cyber strategists to be the backbone of any country. Critical infrastructure, and in particular control systems, requi... | <urn:uuid:cc6be685-6411-4313-992d-a90e112b6d8c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/improving-scada-system-security/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00170-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924702 | 6,129 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Philadelphia’s Central High School focuses on making its technology initiatives student-centered, with an emphasis on boosting achievement—and this focus has paid off in a big way.
Administrators, teachers, students, and parents are able to able to access grades, news, and pertinent communications instantly, and studen... | <urn:uuid:df64b3e6-7825-49c1-8289-c2feefc46ca5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eschoolnews.com/2011/10/05/central-high-makes-student-achievement-tech-access-its-top-priorities/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00104-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950227 | 396 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Thousands of communities throughout east Asia are under threat from disease as floods continue to ravage many countries in the region. Damage to crops and property is reportedly high and many families have been forced to evacuate. UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, is rushing in supplies including medical kits... | <urn:uuid:79d39592-828f-4d8b-a10c-7f45a910891e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wqpmag.com/print/2073 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00097-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96732 | 305 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Marginal tax rates are the percentage of an additional dollar of income that is paid in taxes or given up in government benefits; those rates affect taxpayers’ choices about many things, including how much to work and save. In 2013, 37 percent of low- and moderate-income taxpayers who have earnings face total marginal ... | <urn:uuid:41b1144f-360e-421e-9173-e610a436cfca> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.cbo.gov/publication/44621 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00192-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952713 | 259 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Religious Studies 111
Introduction to Religion
1. Catalog Entry
Introduction to Religion
Credit hours (3)
Presents recurrent forms and issues in religious life, e.g. myths, rituals, the nature of the divine, good and evil, and introduces students to the academic study of religion. Traditions are covered thematically, w... | <urn:uuid:7dcb47f6-e9df-42eb-955d-3a4e0554e659> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://radford.edu/content/registrar/home/course-descriptions/chbs-descriptions/religious-studies/reln-111.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00097-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924268 | 1,210 | 3.046875 | 3 |
HEALTH; PERSONAL HEALTH
Published: March 1, 1990
(Page 2 of 2)
But running can be a challenge for a person with asthma, particularly during cold weather or in dry climates. The ideal sport is the one Ms. Hogshead happened to choose: swimming. Swimmers, at least those who swim in pools, breathe warm, moist air, which is... | <urn:uuid:28e7d37e-ed4e-43f9-804a-26b022008d36> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nytimes.com/1990/03/01/us/health-personal-health.html?pagewanted=2&src=pm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00067-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954542 | 585 | 3.125 | 3 |
Sinclair ZX Spectrum FAILS latest radio noise rules SHOCK
1980s tech for 1980s rules
A pal of mine suggested a short while back that it might be fun to obtain the blueprints for Sinclair Research’s ZX Spectrum and have a batch built up to sell to fans of retro computing. It’s a good job this plan never made it out of t... | <urn:uuid:4f812759-f283-4ac7-a854-ca27297d9616> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.theregister.co.uk/Print/2012/12/13/sinclair_spectrum_fails_modern_radio_noise_tests/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00135-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953711 | 625 | 2.546875 | 3 |
template< class ForwardIt >
string_type transform( ForwardIt first, ForwardIt last) const;
Obtains the sort key for the character sequence
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Early Settlement History
- Before European settlement, the area was inhabited by nomadic aboriginals, descendants of the Ojibway nation
- Settlement began as part of British military plan to divert emigration to Canada rather than the United States
- The Morphy and Moore families were the first to arrive
- The area was... | <urn:uuid:0643936e-5bcf-463f-9073-96df8247cfdd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://carletonplace.ca/localhistoryc10.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00102-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961854 | 692 | 3.609375 | 4 |
A collection of 13th Century letters, found among the belongings of a US World War II veteran, has been returned to Poland.
The letters are of great value
Some of the letters were written by popes and date as far back as 1256.
They were discovered by Philip Gavin from Wisconsin after the death of his father, George Gav... | <urn:uuid:7740bbf6-3c00-4c77-bb68-cdbac1248515> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/5295288.stm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00153-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.982822 | 405 | 2.9375 | 3 |
For those who believe, it’s easy to understand President Barack Obama’s desire to go it alone on an international climate change agreement.
The planet is threatened by the warming effects of human fossil fuel use, and doing nothing will only worsen conditions for life on Earth. But the Obama administration needs to hol... | <urn:uuid:16d971f5-0b7f-48ec-81f4-362274a2f8d7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.kansascity.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/lewis-diuguid/article1308909.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00085-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927889 | 357 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Which Toys Are Best?
There are so many toys on the market nowadays that it's not always easy to choose the right toy for your child's stage of development.
Leading child psychologist Dr Amanda Gummer explains what each child should play with at their development level
In recent years, the number and variety of toys ava... | <urn:uuid:ff0bb1ee-a735-47e6-b917-a6253da8c010> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.2681.Which_Toys_Are_Best.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391766.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00183-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957709 | 699 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Franklin Regional plans to expand BYOD procedures
Pencils and notebooks aren't the only tools children will bring to their classrooms this school year.
An increasing number of districts across the region have begun “Bring Your Own Device” programs, encouraging students to bring laptops, tablets and, yes, even their onc... | <urn:uuid:740dcd28-d3a7-49ee-bb7a-1949494cb708> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://triblive.com/neighborhoods/yourmurrysville/yourmurrysvillemore/4556724-74/students-district-technology | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00117-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964551 | 870 | 2.6875 | 3 |
The Ring Of Fire Is Roaring To Life And There Will Be Earthquakes Of Historic Importance On The West Coast Of The United States
Does it seem to you like there has been an unusual amount of seismic activity around the world lately? Well, it isn’t just your imagination. The Ring of Fire is roaring to life and that is rea... | <urn:uuid:fac5e0aa-99a4-4176-b234-ed710c39df04> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://revolutionradio.org/?p=28836 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00157-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971113 | 585 | 2.984375 | 3 |
By David J. Unger
20 June 2013
(Christian Science Monitor) – No country emits more carbon dioxide than China, but at least some of that heat-trapping gas gets its start in Appalachian mines.
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- The definition of initiative is the nature to take the first step in something.
An example of initiative is someone who is always first to start a new project.
- Initiative is defined as the act of taking the first step.
An example of initiative is going to the city council with a new idea.
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Definition of Grade Points
The quality of achievement in a course is measured as follows:
For undergraduate students:
"A" indicates outstanding achievement; "B," good; "C," average; "D," below average; and "F," failure.
For graduate students:
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For those who like figures, the statistics provided in the national tiger estimation report, which was released on Monday, will bring some comfort. The exercise of counting the number of tigers in India — carried out over the last two years — reveals an increase in the number of adult tigers: in 2007, the last tiger ce... | <urn:uuid:ad722698-0d36-4983-a332-4aa30427f9d4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110330/jsp/opinion/story_13781478.jsp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00148-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962051 | 493 | 2.984375 | 3 |
By Anatoly Liberman
Last week I answered only the questions that needed relatively detailed answers. Today’s “issue” will be devoted to shorter queries.
Riparian. Some letters we receive are so brief that I am not sure whether my explanations satisfy the writers. For example, a recent query contained only one word, nam... | <urn:uuid:cb04a9fd-a445-4622-88f7-0f714f98cfdb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.jacketflap.com/megablog/index.asp?tagid=234709&tag=riparian | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966335 | 888 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Question: We have a number of beautiful and healthy quaking aspens in our yard. Of course, we get suckers or sprouts growing everywhere, which I simply prune at ground level.
However, we have a couple that have appeared in places ideal for new trees. If I leave these alone, will they grow into mature trees or will they... | <urn:uuid:c43009aa-6ae1-4a82-8f6c-2ba893dc4cd0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.postregister.com/articles/food-home/2014/06/25/allen-wilson-learning-how-keep-aspens-healthy | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399106.96/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00035-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970423 | 517 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Rodent Control In Horse Stables
Table of Contents
Mice and rats consume and contaminate food destined for livestock and other animals as well as humans. A mature rat can eat up to 30 g (1 oz) of feed (almost 10% of its body weight) in a day. A colony of 100 rats can consume over a ton of feed in 1 year. This exceeds th... | <urn:uuid:8f82c40e-a783-4f42-afa0-c9143cad4b4a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/livestock/horses/facts/07-011.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00186-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947959 | 1,786 | 3.078125 | 3 |
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral is a London landmark and a British icon.
A cathedral dedicated to St Paul has overlooked the City of London since 604 A.D. In 2004, the Diocese of London celebrated its 1,400th anniversary.
The current cathedral, the fourth to occupy the Ludgate Hill site, was designed by court a... | <urn:uuid:35c66b09-d8da-4532-8f87-a212c0b43c0e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.20thcenturylondon.org.uk/st-pauls-cathedral | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00155-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941344 | 773 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Exercise For Your Life Stage Chapter 4
- Exercise for Your Life Stage (VIDEO)
- Exercise for Everyone
- Exercise & Kids (VIDEO)
- Kids on the Move
- Keep Teens Active
- Top of Their Game
- Staying Strong
- Exercise & Pregnancy (VIDEO)
- Exercising for Two
- Families That Play Together
- Exercise & Seniors (VIDEO)
- Fit... | <urn:uuid:08937148-b1e0-4414-8208-d942070822d3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/wellness/exercise_for_your_life_stage/kids_on_the_move | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00131-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934845 | 1,749 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Child sexual abuse is a terrifying idea to contemplate for any parent, but not knowing the child sexual abuse signs can be a big mistake. Missing symptoms of child sexual abuse can mean allowing a child who needs help to go without it and possibly even allowing an abusive relationship to continue.
It is a myth that chi... | <urn:uuid:0cc57950-b442-424c-bc8d-65c2e21d8d0e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.healthyplace.com/abuse/child-sexual-abuse/warning-signs-of-child-sexual-abuse/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00109-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94157 | 597 | 2.78125 | 3 |
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