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For many of us, making healthier food choices is a way of life. We read labels, we’re mindful of our portions, we limit the amount of junk and processed foods we eat, we limit our alcohol intake and we make a concerted effort to eat “clean” and healthy. We put in the time and effort to exercise and create a fit body.
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Young geographers team up with scientists to lobby Prime Minister
Press release issued: 9 November 2012
Aspiring geographers from across Bristol will be joined by some of the country’s leading scientists to learn about one of the most important and pressing challenges of our time — climate change
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Modern warfare requires more than simple brute strength. The Information Age has revealed new ways to communicate and access information, and these new rules have also affected the way wars are fought and won.
Imagery gathered by satellites and drones must make its way to units on the ground for data analyzation. While... | <urn:uuid:d55475af-bf21-4357-87ed-20f6b38d6488> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://sputniknews.com/us/20160206/1034319282/darpa-neural-microship-eyeriss.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00068-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943015 | 504 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Robert Pozen, Contributor
At the depth of the Depression in 1933, Congress passed the Glass-Steagall Act to separate commercial banking from the securities business: JPMorgan here,
Now there’s a backlash against that repeal. Some commentators and some politicians blame the repeal for the 2008 financial crisis. They wan... | <urn:uuid:c50a5a98-d5ea-41ab-ad5d-29810a47c3e6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2009/1005/opinions-glass-steagall-on-my-mind.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00041-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971983 | 767 | 2.71875 | 3 |
An Australian report on the children of same-sex couples has revealed that they have higher self-esteem, greater family cohesion, and better overall health than the national average.
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This app was removed from the App Store.
Everyday Sight Words - lite
iOS Universal Education
This app is the real deal when it comes to teaching sight words. It's highly educational, effectively contextualizes words by organizing them by location (e.g. "bathroom," "bedroom," or "park"), and makes excellent use of audio... | <urn:uuid:699d5491-47e7-4746-acab-9b3553f7585c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://appshopper.com/education/sight-words-for-kids-lite | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398873.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00156-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948146 | 774 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Boston — "One If By Land, Two If By Sea." The lantern signal that once warned Boston patriots how the British were attacking might serve as sound advice for present-day visitors to this historic city: While Boston's landmarks merit the first look, her seaside, or harbor, deserves the second.
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I'd really like to focus on why some new programming languages are adopted in the mainstream, and others remain relatively niche. I'd like to know about things like specific use cases, backwards compatibility, or some new features, simple or complex implementation difficulty. Specific examples would be appreciated, but... | <urn:uuid:30e27f95-9a8a-4ccb-90cf-6eca5c9c8315> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://programmers.stackexchange.com/questions/91728/what-drives-the-adoption-or-not-of-new-programming-languages/91733 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00197-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968353 | 1,152 | 2.65625 | 3 |
The Scotland Act 1998 sets out those areas of legislative responsibility over which the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood has devolved authority.
Accountability for international elements of the Met Office's role is reserved to the Westminster Parliament. But there are many areas specifically relevant to Scotland that we... | <urn:uuid:ea94f2a7-50d6-4f43-b3fc-63b66e759282> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/what/parliamentary/scotland | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393093.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00111-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9173 | 100 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Bathymetric map of North Atlantic Ocean showing the track of H.M.S.
CHALLENGER produced in 1873 by Augustus Petermann and published in
Petermann's Geographische Mitheilungen for 1873, Map 24.
Image ID: map00344, Voyage To Inner Space - Exploring the Seas With NOAA Collect
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EPA seen as underreporting emissions: what that means for natural gas use
Researchers say US methane emissions could be 25 percent to 75 percent higher than EPA estimates. The finding affects how natural gas stands up, environmentally, to other fossil fuels.
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More than a quarter of children aged between 10 and 12 cannot add two small sums of money without using a calculator, a survey has revealed.
Youngsters are leaving primary school unable to spell, add or do times tables and their parents do not have the time to help them, new research shows.
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adopted in 1780, with a Bill of Rights
prefixed, declaring that “all men were born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights,” among which is liberty.
decided that under this Constitution slavery could not and did not exist.
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- Reference materials
Does your child have a future in reference book publishing? Here's an entry-level assignment that can serve as a preview.
Your child chooses a person he or she is studying in school—a famous inventor, a U.S. president, or another noteworthy public figure. Then he or she writes an encyclopedia entr... | <urn:uuid:1f3d3e42-483f-4a87-bd38-9d60ce5e84e1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://fun.familyeducation.com/writing/activities/51287.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00081-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924819 | 242 | 3.640625 | 4 |
Experts are finding that exposure to bisphenol A (BPA)—an additive used in numerous products, but most commonly found in plastic water bottles, cash register receipts, and soup can liners—may be affecting human health more than we know.
Last year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said BPA was safe for people... | <urn:uuid:4632513c-2270-44db-bc44-f5ee35d9cac2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.healthline.com/health-news/children-bpa-may-increase-risk-of-obesity-and-prostate-cancer-061913 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00176-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95478 | 823 | 3.125 | 3 |
Help support New Advent and get the full contents of this website as an instant download. Includes the Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers, Summa, Bible and more all for only $19.99...
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by Brooks Hays
Washington (UPI) May 19, 2013
NASA's Kepler spacecraft -- a satellite launched in 2009 and tasked with scanning space for Earth-like planets orbiting around distant stars -- has been out of commission for almost a year.
But scientists at NASA recently came up with a temporary fix, and a jury-rigged Keple... | <urn:uuid:f92f3e8d-79bc-4005-8675-e471fcde3508> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/NASA_fixes_Kepler_sort_of_puts_the_spacecraft_back_on_planet_hunting_duty_999.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00124-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914053 | 594 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Lucrezia Marinella was a Venetian author of the sixteenth century, who published prolifically in a range of genres, primarily devotional literature (in prose and verse) and philosophical polemics. Her work, La nobiltà et l'eccellenza delle donne, co' difetti et mancamenti de gli uomini, (The Nobility and Excellence of ... | <urn:uuid:d9e55d7d-4982-4aed-8122-b75d6ad8ffa4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/lucrezia-marinella/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00173-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954587 | 13,209 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Over the past several years, the battle over fracking has brought Congressional hearings, protests and huge industry money to Washington DC. But in recent months the topic has taken on a new, more local turn in the nation's capital as oil and gas companies push to drill in a national forest near in the city's backyard ... | <urn:uuid:89edf76a-76ea-4f48-b065-f312687228ab> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.desmogblog.com/directory/vocabulary/13653 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00108-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952933 | 236 | 2.609375 | 3 |
An Overview of Elvitegravir
May 29, 2013
Other Names: EVG, GS-9137, JTK-303
What is an investigational drug?
An investigational drug is one that is under study and is not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for sale in the United States. Medical research studies are conducted to evaluate the safety ... | <urn:uuid:8a0f289c-534d-425d-b460-9c24f0031852> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thebody.com/content/69616/an-overview-of-elvitegravir.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00013-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924336 | 1,254 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Unusual Mechanism of DNA Synthesis Could Explain Genetic Mutations, Georgia Institute of Technology Study
9/12/2013 6:08:46 AM
Researchers have discovered the details of how cells repair breaks in both strands of DNA, a potentially devastating kind of DNA damage. When chromosomes experience double-strand breaks due to ... | <urn:uuid:ba4d988a-e5be-40ef-9681-b0a25506dc46> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.biospace.com/News/unusual-mechanism-of-dna-synthesis-could-explain/308432 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00117-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.890878 | 155 | 3.265625 | 3 |
How To Make A Human Pyramid
Since ages, the pyramids have been seen as a wonder or a mysterious thing in the world. If talk about human pyramid, then it is really hard to make a one. It is actually a type of formation in which individuals stand or bow together in a formation along with making a base for the another ind... | <urn:uuid:b4b7bacb-bfbe-44cf-96a4-1804ae6be083> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://randomstory.org/how-to-make-a-human-pyramid/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00159-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953978 | 463 | 2.71875 | 3 |
This is an example of using ALL in a UNION:
CREATE TABLE Employees ( EmployeeNumber nchar(9), FirstName nvarchar(20), LastName nvarchar(20), HourlySalary money, [Status] nvarchar(20) default N'Employee' ); GO CREATE TABLE Contractors ( ContractorCode nchar(7), Name1 nvarchar(20), Name2 nvarchar(20), Wage decimal(6, 2),... | <urn:uuid:80670b74-1adb-4518-bef4-ffc57f8637c1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.functionx.com/sqlserver2008/examples/all.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00166-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.765372 | 1,988 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Work: Emperor Quartet
II. Poco adagio, cantabile
About This Work
This is both the most popular and most notorious of Haydn's string quartets, all because of the second movement, a beautiful hymn that was later misappropriated by the twentieth century's most evil regime. Back in the late eighteenth century,
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Ever since the earliest Bulgarian manuscript books (preserved until today), we can trace the tradition to honor the two saint brothers - St Cyril (on February 14th) and St Methodius (on April 6th) as authors of the Bulgarian Alphabet. The earliest church celebration of both saints together, on May 11th each year, goes ... | <urn:uuid:77cb330d-62ad-4b8d-b924-e2acc23831d4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.plovdivguide.com/Current-News/Bulgarian-Literacy-and-Culture-Celebration-Day---May-24th-567/_p8/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00155-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981028 | 620 | 3.390625 | 3 |
The research, which was reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
, provides direct support to the "Out of Africa" hypothesis. The finding of the skull is the first direct skeletal evidence of human occupation of the region so early. It is significant in that it fits perfectly with genetic and arc... | <urn:uuid:9b7c370e-f529-41b0-b4cc-c12b03af0a9b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/334002 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00006-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978896 | 325 | 3.515625 | 4 |
USE COMMON SENSE ON THE ICE
For Ice fishing, ice skating, snowmobiling and other activities that may find us wondering if it's safe to venture onto a frozen pond or lake.
Ice doesn't always form in a uniform thickness over a water body. So people can sometimes feel that the ice is safe in one place, when it's actually ... | <urn:uuid:01cf04ab-1e18-4980-8c8d-1f854537c1ce> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blacklakeny.com/article2c6d.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00066-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932991 | 1,977 | 3.21875 | 3 |
There was a lot of work to do a few generations ago, but the work wasn’t regulated by a clock.
With the growth of industrial capitalism during the post-Civil War years, more and more Americans were feeling pressure to be “on time.” (The phrase itself was a colloquialism which did not appear until the 1870s.) The corpor... | <urn:uuid:2fb4ba4a-f6e6-497e-8e47-d87881c4f4f7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2012/03/02/life-off-the-clock/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975026 | 247 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Amalgam and Mercury - What Science Shows
The health effects of elemental mercury from amalgam fillings are numerous and many studies and scientific evidence supports that mercury causes widespread and adverse health effects. Amalgam fillings have been well documented to be the number one source of exposure of mercury t... | <urn:uuid:e5ee4078-f153-4b3a-985b-cc0eadf08709> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.evolvedental.com.au/amalgam-fillings-and-mercury | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397567.28/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00144-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930383 | 10,484 | 3.359375 | 3 |
Ogbono Nut | Wild Mango – Irvingia gabonensis
Ogbono Nut tree, Irvingia gabonensis, also known as Wild Mango, Bush Mango and African Mango is a small to large tree, up to 40 meters tall, native to the tropical humid forest of Africa and South-east Asian. This fruit bearing tree is particularly prized for its fat- and p... | <urn:uuid:329813a6-51bb-4be0-a5a4-11b28db6b3b8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://fruitandnuttrees.com/ogbono-nut-wild-mango-irvingia | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00198-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923045 | 620 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Certain pesticides, like Sevin Dust, are more hazardous to the environment than the CO2 or Nitrogen, which is already abundant in our environment. Also, some fertilizer companies are already reducing the amount of Nitrogen in their composition because it evaporates very quickly. Are you aware that the earth's atmospher... | <urn:uuid:6e185f25-54cd-4b6f-8c2c-9ce907af77d6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sparkpeople.com/resource/article_comments.asp?id=682&type=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00141-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940248 | 357 | 2.9375 | 3 |
A solid silica structure that runs along each side of the raphe in genera such as Frustulia.
Round, F.E., Crawford, R.M. and Mann, D.G. (1990). The Diatoms. Biology and Morphology of the Genera.
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 747 pp.
Image Credit: Carrie Graef
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Alse Young (1647):
First American Execution for Witchcraft
It was on this date, May 26, 1647, that the first witch was hanged in America for the crime of witchcraft. Alse Young was arrested, tried for this capital offense in Windsor, Connecticut, and hanged at Meeting House Square in Hartford, on what is now the site o... | <urn:uuid:2410c036-0a1c-48fa-9090-fb31647ce460> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://freethoughtalmanac.com/?p=2277 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00175-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973958 | 822 | 2.90625 | 3 |
The Pill's Precursors
Eve's Herbs. John M. Riddle. 341 pp. Harvard University Press, 1997. $39.95.
Athough this exhaustive accounting of abortion and women's contraception from ancient to modern times opens with a discussion of Roe v. Wade, the bulk of the book is a history of herbs that women used to control fertility... | <urn:uuid:92a712bc-13c0-48bb-b973-079c2aa76260> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.americanscientist.org/bookshelf/id.2466,content.true,css.print/bookshelf.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00197-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960806 | 470 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Making Large Lecture Courses Interactive
Faculty members will find below a variety of different kinds of sources, from journal articles and books to brief opinion pieces from the Chronicle of Higher Education and videotapes of forums on this topic. The subject matter includes social science research on how students lea... | <urn:uuid:d43932b7-353c-430b-8649-5eeb39a7318e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.montclair.edu/academy/fostering-resources/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.765848 | 1,017 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Take on this challenging weather word scramble! Your child must use his logic and his knowledge of weather systems to figure out each word.
Put your child's memory and geographic knowledge to the test with this challenging exercise, where she'll list off the 50 states in alphabetical order.
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European ministers to adopt targets for reversing destruction of nature and landscape by 2010
Geneva /Nairobi, 9 May 2003 - Ministers and senior officials from 55 countries will meet in Kiev from 21-23 May for the 5th Pan-European Ministerial Conference "Environment for Europe", the region's highest-level environmental... | <urn:uuid:91c9ba6d-93fe-4504-b446-5861135386d9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.unep.org/Documents.multilingual/Default.asp?DocumentID=317&ArticleID=3977 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00095-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.900281 | 1,125 | 2.796875 | 3 |
We have received a lot of calls from readers with questions on tomatoes and the drought conditions we are experiencing in Lucas County. Some of the most obvious issues we see with tomatoes during this extreme weather are leaves curling, blossom end rot, growth cracks, and sun scald.
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The seedling stem (hypocotyl) and seed leaves (cotyledons) of common ragweed are green and often splotched with purple. Seed leaves are about ¼ inch (6 mm) long, spoon-shaped or nearly round, somewhat thickened, and have no visible veins. Leaf stalks (petioles) are nearly as long as the seed leaves. The distinct ragwee... | <urn:uuid:cb4b367e-8955-4362-9fec-d2bfc5550479> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://extension.psu.edu/pests/weeds/weed-id/common-ragweed | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00037-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942588 | 1,718 | 3.765625 | 4 |
By Calvin Miller
Tuesday, January 04, 2011
Adverbs are supposed to modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. Generally they do not so much modify as nullify, mystify, stultify and nearly always dissatisfy.The easiest way to make an adverb is to take an adjective and add -ly to the end of it. You thereby hybridize bris... | <urn:uuid:f8074fa7-2834-4454-8bb7-08e114760b8d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.preaching.com/resources/articles/11643667/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396222.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00048-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974478 | 1,108 | 2.515625 | 3 |
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'A Dicey Paradox' printed from http://nrich.maths.org/
Four fair dice are marked on their six faces, using the mathematical constants $e$, $\pi$ and $\phi$ as follows:
|4 4 4 4 0 0
||$\pi \pi \pi \pi \pi \pi$
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1.) An experimental model for a suspension bridge is built in the shape of a parabolic arch. In one section, cables runs from the top of one tower down to the roadway, just touching it there, and up again to the top of a second tower. The tower stand 80 inches apart. At a point between the towers and 28 inches along th... | <urn:uuid:3f321f0a-8634-492f-a1ac-e886e9102724> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mathhelpforum.com/pre-calculus/119569-solve-problem-finding-equation-parabolic-bridge-print.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396224.52/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00073-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935325 | 97 | 3.03125 | 3 |
AMES, Iowa – Students are back in school and now is the time for parents to develop routines to help their children succeed academically. Kimberly Greder, an associate professor and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach family life specialist, says parental involvement, more than income or social status, is a pr... | <urn:uuid:5dbf13f3-61e9-46a1-9c5f-fdcc4927b38a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2014/08/26/schoolsuccess | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00102-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968023 | 639 | 3.140625 | 3 |
University Students' Perceptions of Pedagogical Documentation: A Qualitative Research Study
- ECU Author/Contributor (non-ECU co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
- Nicole Mitchell (Creator)
- East Carolina University (ECU )
- Web Site: http://www.ecu.edu/lib/
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1883 – City Hall, Albany, New York
Designed by famed architect Henry Hobson Richardson, the construction of City Hall was completed in 1883. Albany City Hall has been acclaimed by critics as one of the most beautiful buildings in America and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
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Environmentally friendly playgrounds are becoming increasingly popular and prominent. As the "green" label has become a standard line in marketing throughout all kinds of business sectors, the same is evident among playground equipment manufacturers.
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Hummingbirds didn’t get their name from their singing voices. Instead, their name comes from the fact that they create a humming sound when they fly.
Hummingbirds can fly in any direction — forward, backward, up, down, side-to-side and even upside down — and they do so by flapping their wings at an incredible rate of b... | <urn:uuid:c1ab3cd1-cac0-42b9-b810-7c2dc969a9f2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/do-hummingbirds-really-hum/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396029.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00166-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943277 | 384 | 3.796875 | 4 |
Known to most of the rest of the world as football, or “fútbol,” the beautiful game is almost exclusively referred to as soccer in the United States, but many Americans may be surprised to learn that our outlier moniker actually originated across the pond.
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The Dharma Heruka
According to Buddha-Dharma there are six realms of incarnation within Dukkha-Samsara:
- Naraka-Gati: Infernal suffering ad infinitum.
- Preta-Gati: Eternal famine of hungry ghosts.
- Tiryagyoni-Gati: Bestial existence, wild as well as domestic.
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Building the Broadcast Band
Thomas H. White -- June 7, 2008
The history of AM broadcast band (mediumwave) in the United States spans eighty years. This is a review of its first decade -- how it was established, initially evolved, suffered through a chaotic period when government regulation collapsed, and finally was re... | <urn:uuid:78932395-af36-4173-9c47-24bf7c73b455> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://earlyradiohistory.us/buildbcb.htm | 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 | 0.973768 | 17,177 | 3.8125 | 4 |
Artistic Costume Designing was written by Louis Lipson in 1940 and revised in 1941. Mr. Lipson was the founder and director of Lipson's School of Costume Designing in Los Angeles. It is designed as a home study course, similar to many drawing courses that were popular at the time.
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Everything you need to understand or teach White Noise by Don Delillo.
White Noise by Don DeLillo, a National Book Award winner, is about Jack Gladney, his wife Babette, and their obsession with their own deaths. They have four children from previous relationships and marriages between the two of them, but they are now... | <urn:uuid:b2b90bf5-e354-4ca2-b72b-80282d3fd180> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bookrags.com/White_Noise_(novel)/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402516.86/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00175-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978144 | 148 | 3.109375 | 3 |
A Hypertext Resource for Literature
Rhetorical Figures[Page 2]
These examples illustrate the use of a few prominent rhetorical figures to show how such figures create effects we commonly perceive, often without recognizing them.
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Polychaete worms have populated the oceans for millions of years. Today they are the focus of study on cryptic species, which shows that apparently identical animals may be entirely different species. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have now found new worm species in the Kattegat and Skagerrak.
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For practically their entire adult lives, women hear about menopause and its symptoms as something in the distant future. Surprisingly, what they should know is that the menopause process starts a lot sooner than most people think. The first stage of the menopause process is premenopause,... | <urn:uuid:0e6e4f48-08fc-4d82-9f17-3712288a0971> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.34-menopause-symptoms.com/premenopause.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00177-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940748 | 1,121 | 2.953125 | 3 |
A finger fracture is a break in any of the bones in a finger. Each finger consists of three bones called the phalanges. The thumb has only two phalanges.
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A finger fracture is caused by trauma to the finger. Trauma includes:
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Geneticist reported Wednesday that they had crossed a threshold long considered off-limits: They have made changes in human DNA that can be passed down from one generation to the next.
The researchers at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland say they took the step to try to prevent women from giving birth to b... | <urn:uuid:c0c25b37-dd33-4bd5-ae70-b95f12718a31> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wbur.org/npr/163509093/geneticists-breach-ethical-taboo-by-changing-genes-across-generations | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396887.54/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00165-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971873 | 973 | 3 | 3 |
communicator A communicator is an opaque object with a number of attributes, together with simple rules that govern its creation, use and destruction. The communicator specifies a communication domain which can be used for point-to-point communications. communication domain An intracommunicator is used for communicatin... | <urn:uuid:f47676f8-902b-4537-a615-292f8d07aeb2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.netlib.org/utk/papers/mpi-book/node128.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90462 | 290 | 3.265625 | 3 |
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Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks, express gratitude, and enjoy a holiday meal with family and friends. It’s also when there is almost three times the daily average number of cooking fires. In fact, cooking fires are the number one cause of home fires and injuries in the United States.
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Breastfeeding and Illness
Over the years, far too many women have been wrongly told they had to stop breastfeeding. The decision about continuing breastfeeding when the mother takes a drug, for example, is far more involved than whether the baby will get any in the milk. It also involves taking into consideration the r... | <urn:uuid:fc59c1ae-5cfe-4eef-bbcb-e960f199cacb> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.breastfeedinginc.ca/content.php?pagename=doc-B-I | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00080-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953569 | 2,027 | 2.734375 | 3 |
There are two key questions in treatment planning for a patient with a fractured ankle:
- is it displaced?
- if not, is it stable?
Is it displaced?
"Displacement" refers to the position of the talus in the mortise (left), not the malleolar fragments (right)
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Pirates changed their ships as easily as they changed their captains.
In the early days of the Age of Piracy, vessel changes were numerous and rapid. The buccaneers began with a canoe or rowing-boat, and used it to capture a larger boat; using this they captured a small ship, and with the small ship they captured a big... | <urn:uuid:e4d07cd9-7d33-458d-9747-126b1f1caebc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.piratescovemarketplace.com/ships.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397111.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00190-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.994317 | 154 | 3.71875 | 4 |
New German ROKVISS robot experiment on the ISS
20 December 2004
Testing intelligent hinged robot units for future manned and unmanned missions
The aim of the German ROKVISS (RObotic Components Verification on the ISS) experiment is to test highly integrated, modular robot components under the conditions experienced in ... | <urn:uuid:8225b0db-c41f-45bf-8ca6-2ba7a6e4bf09> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dlr.de/en/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-727/1207_read-2970 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00094-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937589 | 1,725 | 3.03125 | 3 |
At least 53 caves occur in Maryland. Most of these are located in western Maryland, in Washington, Allegany, Garrett and Frederick Counties. There are no known caves on the Eastern Shore or southern Maryland. A variety of spiders, insects, amphibians, reptiles, fish and mammals make caves their seasonal or permanent ho... | <urn:uuid:734c967f-1078-4760-bf03-041bf590550f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.mgs.md.gov/geology/caves/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00140-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94822 | 131 | 3.125 | 3 |
Ever since the re-establishment of the Commission on Poverty, drawing an official poverty line for Hong Kong has been a high priority on the government's to-do list. On Saturday, the administration is expected to announce details of the new poverty line, long rumoured to be set at half the median household income.
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Astronomy Enters a New Era
Join us for a live webcast about thrilling new tools that will come online in the next decade.
Posted by Mat Kaplan
26-05-2013 20:45 CDT
Topics: explaining technology, events and announcements, podcasts and videos, interview, extrasolar planets, stars and galaxies, optical telescopes, radio t... | <urn:uuid:91ae3cce-5ecf-4bf7-9c70-3baa542f901e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.planetary.org/blogs/mat-kaplan/20130526-astronomy-enters-a-new-era.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00157-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.888047 | 584 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Definition of Scrikes
1. scrike [v] - See also: scrike
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Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Sarcoid
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Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Sarcoidosis
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advocacy or arts advocacy - Advocacy is the act of pleading or arguing in
favor of something, such as a cause, an idea, or a policy. Active
support. This term is often used to refer to efforts to support
specific art disciplines, or
organizations, etc., as well as of support for the
arts in general.
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- A group of vampires has variously been call a clutch, brood, coven, pack or clan. (a clan if their Scottish!)
- The Muppet vampire, Count von Count from Sesame Street, is based on actual vampire myth. One way to supposedly deter a vampire is to throw seeds ( usually mustard) outside a door or place fishing net outsid... | <urn:uuid:25f2d238-31ce-42e7-893c-71ca46110f4d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://decktheholidays.blogspot.com/2012_09_19_archive.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00142-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973593 | 1,796 | 2.890625 | 3 |
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MEANING:verb intr.: To speak or write at length on a subject.
ETYMOLOGY:From Latin disserere (to arrange in order), from dis- (apart, away) + serere (to join). Ultimately from the Indo-European root ser- (to line up), that is also the so... | <urn:uuid:761c8d9b-afd1-4862-9661-956bbdea157f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://wordsmith.org/words/dissert.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00152-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.918819 | 363 | 2.90625 | 3 |
It is, however, important to note that all classes of opioid receptors share key similarities. First, the receptors have a common general structure. Cloning demonstrates that the receptors are usually G protein-linked receptors imbedded in the plasma membrane of neurons (Satoh and Minami, 1995). Once the receptors are ... | <urn:uuid:1eddea0b-3504-434d-8b82-183951733d4f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.macalester.edu/academics/psychology/whathap/UBNRP/Dopamine/opioids.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00185-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.839289 | 2,697 | 3.03125 | 3 |
Multicore designs are running out of gas, given the lack of parallelism in most software. Nevertheless, "there are several really interesting opportunities for new microprocessors."
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Change in wind chill factor means current marks can't be directly compared to old ones.
63 below no doubt bone-chilling, but not the same as before 2001
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|2.4 - Nazi Re-writing of Paragraph 175
The Nazis took power in January 1933 on a platform of law and order, "traditional values," and an ideology of racial purity that included virulent antisemitism and the persecution of unwanted social groups. Among its first steps to create the "New Order," the regime shut down hom... | <urn:uuid:ca21fe62-848a-4afa-aa21-902484c07d8e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://andrejkoymasky.com/mem/holocaust/02/ho02d.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00075-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957359 | 1,719 | 3.703125 | 4 |
Magnetic Dipole Moment
To determine the strength of the Earth's magnetic field in Dallas.
To determine the magnetic dipole moment of a magnet.
Helmholtz Coils, multimeter
functioning as an ammeter, DC power supply, ruler, stopwatch, cylindrical
magnet, compass, thread, triple
beam balance, Vernier caliper,
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New study finds uranium and radium migrating offsite into St. Louis communities around nation's first atomic bomb dump site
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An hour of screen time immediately before bed is fine for most teenagers, according to research by an Australian university.
But two hours is too much and likely to disrupt their sleep, said Associate Professor Michael Gradisar, a clinical psychologist at Flinders University in Adelaide.
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Importance of School Attendance
Consistent attendance in school helps to promote a student’s success. Research has shown that students’ attendance may be the biggest factor in influencing academic achievement. A study by Balfanz, Robert and Vaughan Byrnes at Johns Hopkins University School found, “… that students who m... | <urn:uuid:557b6c82-f76d-482f-b37f-79e720d39244> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.gsd.k12.ms.us/supmessage.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00191-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966352 | 587 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Dual Language Learners: Five Tips for Parents
Parents with limited English proficiency have heard different messages about the language-learning needs of their children. Some believe that speaking to their children in their native language may hold them back from learning English or confuse them as they enter preschool... | <urn:uuid:866b5f2d-17ae-4441-b15c-0f0475cf932b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://toosmall.org/blog/dual-language-learners-five-tips-for-parents | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00120-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950097 | 1,188 | 3.71875 | 4 |
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It’s a wonderful thing, to care for children, help them grow and change and learn, and keep them safe on their way. For those of you who help families and children every day by providing child care to the young ones or working in preschools, the rest of us say... | <urn:uuid:b45c9e41-3190-4cc8-bcef-5ff618f58f71> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.parentcenterhub.org/repository/childcare/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00112-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926008 | 2,374 | 2.921875 | 3 |
4.1 Resizing Algorithms
4.2 Image Sharpening
4.3 Image Cropping
4.4 Image Flipping and Rotation
4.5 Adjusting Image Compression
4.6 Grayscale Conversion
4.7 Sepia Filter
4.8 Code Sample
Prior to version 2.2, AspJpeg supported three popular image resizing algorithms: nearest-neighbor,
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williamghunter.net > Statistics for experimenters
Statistics for Experimenters - Second EditionOrder your copy of Statistics for Experimenters: Design, Innovation, and Discovery, 2nd Edition by George Box, Stuart Hunter and William G. Hunter, 2005. Rewritten and updated by George Box and Stu Hunter (Bill Hunter died in... | <urn:uuid:5a99b532-bca0-476e-a59a-377e8da17222> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.williamghunter.net/statisticsforexperimenters/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915806 | 688 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Although widespread and common (1) (3), and believed to be relatively resilient to habitat loss and reef degradation (1), Platygyra daedalea faces a number of threats that are impacting coral reefs around the world, and so is assumed to be undergoing a population decline (1). An estimated 20 percent of the world’s cora... | <urn:uuid:3a210a10-d43b-49d3-864d-6cbd84ce98cd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.arkive.org/brain-coral/platygyra-daedalea/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00048-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936479 | 297 | 3.890625 | 4 |
The hiring of a Senior Composites Engineer at Apple has fuelled more speculation that the company could move away from aluminum for building future devices, choosing to use carbon fiber instead. Kevin Kenny began work at the Cupertino campus this month after spending 14 years building carbon fiber bicycles for Kestral ... | <urn:uuid:4cfd2498-3897-4b1b-94d0-c53b6c762c1c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cultofmac.com/89763/new-apple-hiring-indicates-shift-from-aluminum-to-carbon-fiber-for-its-devices/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00144-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962845 | 272 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Have you had a few too many awkward incidents in which you pronounce someone else's name completely wrong? Are you unsure how to remedy your inability to figure it out? No fear--so long as you follow the steps outlined in this article, you'll soon be on your way to becoming an expert in the field of name pronunciation!... | <urn:uuid:3386c1bf-d197-4eaa-a5ca-3cadfc651c32> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.wikihow.com/Pronounce-Names | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00056-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941842 | 1,253 | 3.25 | 3 |
One of the earliest and initially successful alternatives called MOND by Professor Milgrom was a modified law of gravity. It had a solid predictive value at galactic scales but has crashed and burned in the galactic cluster context. The leading successor to this approach is now J.W. Moffat, of Waterloo, Ontario, whose ... | <urn:uuid:96c16025-7e46-4389-a3dd-4ab970c97353> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://washparkprophet.blogspot.com/2008/01/has-jw-moffat-figured-it-out.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00192-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.917461 | 1,713 | 2.515625 | 3 |
A Packet Sniffer is a legitimate network administration tool, which can be extremely powerful in the wrong hands. The beauty, from the cracker's point of view, is that the sniffer is passive - that means that no systems need to be broken to run it, and it is not possible to detect it running. (Haha, as if... see later)... | <urn:uuid:5ca1a2a4-926e-4a58-a6c2-e1d34c4619b5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://everything2.com/title/Packet+sniffer | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00029-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935066 | 847 | 2.625 | 3 |
Present Perfect Simple
This post will look at how the Present Perfect Simple is formed, how to use it, along with some exercises to help you with your understanding.
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Their slightly sweet taste and versatility are part of what make carrots so popular, but beyond this, you should strive to eat more carrots because of what they can offer your health.
- Heart Disease
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COP21 Climate Change Campaign
Shortly after the United States entered World War II, all four of the Compton children chose to serve their country. Dan commanded a Navy PT Boat in the Pacific. Jim, a Marine Lieutenant, led his platoon in the liberation of Iwo Jima. Ann served in a Navy hospital as a social worker with t... | <urn:uuid:0b885c6a-5eef-40b6-a574-762192791975> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.comptonfoundation.org/about/history/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00009-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958244 | 816 | 3.28125 | 3 |
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Polyhydramnios is a condition in which there is too much fluid in the amniotic sac, the sac that holds the developing baby (fetus). This liquid is called amniotic fluid, and it surrounds the fetus throughout pregnancy.
Polyhydramnios can be caused by:
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ATB instruments; or ATB recorders
Composed by Martin Agricola. Miscellaneous Music, Recorder Trios. Early Music Library. Sacred. 3 Scores. Published by London Pro Musica (MM.EML0311).
Item Number: MM.EML0311
These three-part motets by Alexander Agricola (c. 1445-1506), based on plainsong cantifermi, are written in a di... | <urn:uuid:8adbc4ee-ceca-42f7-b144-0befb998e865> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/look_inside/747857 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00137-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921408 | 250 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Seabrook 1977watch a preview
by Robbie Leppzer
black and white, 80 min, 1978
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In April 1977, the small coastal town of Seabrook, New Hampshire became an international symbol in the battle over atomic energy. Concerned about th... | <urn:uuid:8f77c3ea-9c22-4353-8f3a-a78e2e8de8a9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.der.org/films/seabrook-1977.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00076-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.906234 | 673 | 2.65625 | 3 |
by David Johnson
Types of Ballots
Italian Origins of "Ballot"
The word "ballot" comes from the Italian, "ballotta" or "little colored ball."
In the 13th century some Italian communes used ballottas for votes. But the use of some type of voting mechanism is even older.
Questions over the Florida ballot in the 2000 presi... | <urn:uuid:9d4bd509-5e0d-413b-99ed-90e230429ada> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.factmonster.com/spot/campaign2000ballot.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961909 | 1,068 | 3.59375 | 4 |
Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Vaccines
1. What is Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, also known as IBD, is a general medical term used to refer to chronic inflammatory diseases of the intestine.
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From ladybug crafts to butterfly crafts, we have a bunch of creepy crawly crafts for kids! Most of our kids bug crafts use simple materials, that you probably already have on hand. We've included templates on all crafts where necessary to make them even easier to put together. As always, we've made all of these bug cra... | <urn:uuid:2bb1d730-490c-422e-9ea9-5272d97a2ebe> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.allkidsnetwork.com/crafts/bugs/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395613.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00148-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943142 | 1,412 | 2.53125 | 3 |
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