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Initiation, propagation, retardation, inhibition and termination steps are the constituent steps in a chain mechanism.
Initiation step is the step, in which radicals are formed from the molecule.
Propagation step is the step, in which new radicals are formed in the presence of radicals formed in initiation step.
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July 19, 2011
Save The Environment And Your Health By Eating Less Meat
Eat less meat and cheese, both for your health and for the environment, according to a report released by the Environmental Working Group (EWG).
EWG calculates that if every American goes without meat and cheese for just one day out of the week, it ... | <urn:uuid:d3a9b036-5fa5-4da7-af11-1602b234c1a7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/2081023/save_the_environment_and_your_health_by_eating_less_meat/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00197-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959998 | 823 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Caves and Age
How radioactive dating confuses the situation
Caves are a common feature of karst landscapes—the rugged sort formed in rocks that dissolve easily such as limestone (mainly calcium carbonate), forming underground passages and drainages. Caves have always been considered the perfect archive, preserving the ... | <urn:uuid:20877db4-49df-4de5-bdc5-5e15bbc0b65a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://creation.com/caves-and-age | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396224.52/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00136-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950939 | 2,682 | 4 | 4 |
Every year on 21 March, the world commemorates the anniversary of the 1960 Sharpeville massacre, where dozens of peaceful demonstrators were shot by police in apartheid South Africa for protesting racially discriminatory laws.
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on 19 July 2005
the FCC released
Notice of Proposed
and Order (NPRM), .... When acted upon as written and posted in
the Federal Register ... this page will no
longer be necessary.
Looks like 23 February 07 is the day that Morse code is no longer a requirement for Amateur Radio licensing.......
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Three special types of permissions are available for executable files and public directories: setuid, setgid, and sticky bit. When these permissions are set, any user who runs that executable file assumes the ID of the owner (or group) of the executable file.
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Story: McKenna, John and McKenna, Thomas
This biography was written by Claire Hills and was first published in the Dictionary of New Zealand BiographyVolume 3, 1996
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Oil spill's role in animal deaths unclear, officials say
Federal officials say they don't know whether a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico killed 189 sea turtles, birds and other animals found dead since it started.
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GEORGE RETSECKIMAGE COURTESY OF DELPHINE GOMEZ
Techniques exist to visualize specific gene loci within tissue sections. And separate test-tube experiments exist to determine those genes’ epigenetic modifications. Now Gary Owens, a professor of cardiovascular research at the University of Virginia, has devised a new tec... | <urn:uuid:674042ab-1102-45cf-a110-253f461e46e5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/37155/title/Precision-Epigenetics/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00047-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.908071 | 621 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Margot Krasojević just unveiled designs for a futuristic hydroelectric house that looks like a piece of Atlantis surfacing from the waves. Inspired by the shape of a sea urchin, the Hydroelectric Tidal House harnesses tidal and solar energy to generate electricity. Conceptualized for Llandudno, Cape Town, the sculptura... | <urn:uuid:01085a6e-2c8f-46f4-81bd-a51ffe810785> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://inhabitat.com/spiky-sea-urchin-inspired-hydroelectric-house-converts-tidal-wave-energy-into-electricity/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00072-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.906902 | 295 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Scientists at the University of York have characterised an important new step in the mechanism used by bacteria to evade our immune system.
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“CSpace creates a virtual moving screen display that contains a variety of particles suspended within its volumetric image space. When these particles are excited by two different infrared lasers, they illuminate to generate a 3D image.”
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If you have hearing loss, research tells us that you can improve your ability to understand by using visual cues such as lipreading, body language, and facial expressions. Hearing aids and assistive devices amplify and improve the quality of sound, but for many people who have hearing loss, this still does not lead to ... | <urn:uuid:8c068e76-2dd5-4952-8a46-c74dfea2471d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://deafandhearalberta.ca/deaf-and-hear-alberta-news/speechreading-the-basics/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00169-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949377 | 309 | 2.59375 | 3 |
These questions are to be read aloud by the scientist host. Teams will have two
minutes to submit the answer to each question on a sheet of paper (be sure to
include team names) and hand in each sheet for scoring. The host will give the
answer for each question before moving to the next one.
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Definition of warring
p. pr. & vb. n. - of War 2
The word "warring" uses 7 letters: A G I N R R W.
No direct anagrams for warring found in this word list.
Words formed by adding one letter before or after warring (in bold), or to aginrrw in any order:
o - arrowing
Shorter words found within warring:
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The fire at Los Alamos has had one significant
consequence. A secret scientific document was discovered in a bunker
whose security systems were mostly destroyed by the fire. This document
was leaked to the public last weekend.
Actually it reveals nothing that we didnít already
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SARVAGNA KAVI: Biographical notes
The time of Sarvagna cannot be placed definitively. Research based on the early references to his work and his usage of script some of which became extinct later, one can place him to be in the early seventeenth century. According to Sarvagna (which is a pen name), his real name was Pu... | <urn:uuid:cfab4a7e-0a4b-4f69-97ab-c8a55ae5cff3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://web.missouri.edu/~chandrasekharh/kannada/SARVAGNA/sarvagna.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977156 | 929 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Starting with a search for books is a good way to begin research. Books will cover a topic more broadly than articles and give you ideas of more specific issues to search for in articles. To find books, search the Online Catalog. For hints on search words to use for specific topics, see below.
The Opposing Viewpoints R... | <urn:uuid:44298b4a-10c7-49d0-92b2-25bd5fa2d1f0> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://libguides.lib.msu.edu/biotech | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395160.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00192-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901025 | 243 | 3.53125 | 4 |
WASHINGTON, June 19, 2003 — Forget matching a pile of black socks in an unlit room: Cosmic acceleration caused by dark energy, and the black holes that lurk in almost every galaxy are two of the real dark mysteries of the universe. Scientists are using rapidly advancing observational tools, computer simulations and the... | <urn:uuid:1eb6ae53-aba9-4e9c-841d-90b2b7c983d4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nbcnews.com/id/3077421/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/dark-side-universe/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397864.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924974 | 1,437 | 3.46875 | 3 |
I wanted to kick things off with Sir Lawrence Alma Tadema (1836-1912), a Dutch artist who became quite famous across Europe and was later based in England. He enjoyed fame and wealth during his living years. During the Victorian Era, there was an extremely high demand for his work, which placed strains on him to contin... | <urn:uuid:76b4ee7a-989f-4c3b-b648-e00318bde8f4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.3pipe.net/2009/11/phidias-flaunts-freize.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974538 | 503 | 2.734375 | 3 |
The term, "Big Pharma," commonly describes large pharmaceutical corporations like Pfizer, Merck, GlaxoSmithKline and other large- and mega-cap companies. They pour billions of dollars into research to cure the world's diseases. Why, then, is Big Pharma essentially a four-letter word in the eyes of so many people? Surve... | <urn:uuid:ee132401-4cac-48e6-9e1a-19df59fc7889> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://bisdep.org/news.php?readmore=32 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00054-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964564 | 989 | 2.859375 | 3 |
To address the growing problem of people being overdiagnosed and overtreated for cancer, a group of scientists convened by the National Cancer Institute and chaired by a UC San Francisco breast cancer expert is proposing a major update of the way the nation approaches diseases now classified as “cancer.”
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Israel / Cities and Towns
Town in northeasternIsrael with 40,000 inhabitants (2008 estimate), at the western shore of Sea of Galilee, in a depression 205 metres below sea level.
The economic base of the town is agriculture, fishing and tourism. Tiberias is an important city in the theological development of Judaism.
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Ross Island is one of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, about 2 km east of Port Blair. It was the Administrative Headquarters for the islands, before an earthquake rocked it in 1941. The head... | <urn:uuid:a7bdc906-93fd-4cbf-9147-cf2df6a41bd6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.digplanet.com/wiki/Ross_Island_(Andaman) | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00124-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974968 | 1,952 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Merowe Dam, Nile River, Republic of the Sudan
Astronaut photograph ISS025-E-6160 was acquired on October 5, 2010, with a Nikon D2Xs digital camera using a 50 mm lens, and is provided by the ISS Crew Earth Observations experiment and Image Science & Analysis Laboratory, Johnson Space Center. The image was taken by the E... | <urn:uuid:670b7c3b-7232-4a27-aad9-c783536b4849> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view.php?id=46505 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00101-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943707 | 583 | 3.625 | 4 |
The Center’s History
The Sarah Isom Center for Women was established at The University of Mississippi in 1981 to address the changing roles and expectations of women students, faculty, and staff. The University has provided educational opportunities for women longer than any other state university in the South. When UM... | <urn:uuid:e8162bc1-161a-40fa-ac27-5b9c5f98bf09> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://sarahisomcenter.org/historymission/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968446 | 581 | 2.671875 | 3 |
The word Lecithin is taken from the Greek Lekithos, which means "egg yolk". A fitting name for this essential nutrient, for the egg is considered a symbol of life, strength and fertility. Lecithin is important for all of these biological functions and more.
Our brain is approximately 30% Lecithin. The insulating myelin... | <urn:uuid:55a91296-48d4-48f3-adcd-7e39fdcd69fa> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.allstarhealth.com/f/now-lecithin_granules.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395679.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00164-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.873284 | 330 | 2.875 | 3 |
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Anatomy of a Black Hole
By definition a black hole is a region where matter collapses to infinite density, and where, as a result, the curvature of spacetime is extreme. Moreover, the intense gravitational field of the black hole... | <urn:uuid:5ab79654-a223-4f0d-8a50-656eec0516cc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://archive.ncsa.illinois.edu/Cyberia/NumRel/BlackHoleAnat.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408828.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00164-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925872 | 968 | 4.4375 | 4 |
You may have heard that pizza is an American invention, ice cream is Italian, and The Earl of Sandwich invented the sandwich. Not so! Here's a look at the origins of some foods you enjoy every day. Some are a lot older than you may think!
The sandwich was named after John Montague, the 4th Earl of Sandwich, who was a p... | <urn:uuid:1efd32f2-2cf5-4dfa-9077-ddadb6dfa6b1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://mentalfloss.com/node/17114/atom.xml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00051-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981787 | 1,120 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Protection from infection
Avoiding infections during pregnancy is important for your health and for protecting the well-being of your unborn baby. Some infections can be prevented by taking simple steps to make your environment and your food safe.
Toxoplasmosis is an infection caused by a single-celled parasite named T... | <urn:uuid:eaa5bb61-ea2f-4f4d-98a1-63c51ebf9309> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nyhq.org/diw/Content.asp?PageID=DIW007571&More=DIW&language=Korean | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397749.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00090-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955701 | 460 | 3.734375 | 4 |
The Diesel Tree: Grow Your Own Oil
You'd have thought that with 20,000 stories in our archives we might've at least mentioned this in passing. But it seems not. Australian farmers in the wet tropical region of North Queensland have bought over 20,000 of these so-called diesel trees. The intention is that in 15 or so ye... | <urn:uuid:94986308-1488-4dd3-a66d-14bec74ea1ce> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.treehugger.com/renewable-energy/the-diesel-tree-grow-your-own-oil.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00129-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929067 | 531 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Scientists in Japan said Friday they have for the first time succeeded in coaxing sperm cells from mouse embryonic stem cells, a breakthrough that could one day help humans overcome infertility.
The sperm were used to fertilize eggs and were found to produce "healthy offspring that grew into fertile male and female adu... | <urn:uuid:634cb44f-d32d-4d7a-a5a7-d0532d5c8508> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/japan-scientists-coax-sperm-from-stem-cells-2333870.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00075-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96879 | 279 | 3.140625 | 3 |
Did you know? A bicycle is a marvel of engineering efficiency, one where an investment in 22 pounds of metal and rubber boosts the efficiency of an individual mobility by a factor of three. On my bike I estimate that I get easily 7 miles per potato. For more information view the text and data in Chapter 6 of Plan B 4.0... | <urn:uuid:2cbcbb4c-c8d9-482d-b1db-b0008aec3598> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.earth-policy.org/plan_b_updates/2004/update41 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00139-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942101 | 1,623 | 3.203125 | 3 |
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Synthesis of d-aminolevulinate & porphobilinogen
Formation & modification of the tetrapyrrole ring system
Regulation of iron absorption and transport
is the prosthetic group of hemoglobin, myoglobin, and the
cytochromes. The heme
of cytochrome c is shown at right. (For the slightly different stru... | <urn:uuid:be676675-89b8-4409-886d-01cd6cd8326b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.rpi.edu/dept/bcbp/molbiochem/MBWeb/mb2/part1/heme.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00097-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.893725 | 2,294 | 2.796875 | 3 |
A digger wasp that excavates its burrow in sandy soil and then catches prey with which to furnish it. Sand wasps typically have an abdomen with a very long and slender “waist.”.
- One hard-working mother is the sand wasp, who spends all her time catering for her yet unhatched young, ensuring they have a tasty meal when... | <urn:uuid:e0336fc4-dcab-4ca4-8a8a-cb3ad181dd0a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/sand-wasp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00015-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942865 | 226 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Local government food safety guidelines for storing foods (p26) which have already been cooked stipulate food internal temperature must be brought from above 140F (serving temperature) to 70F in less than 2 hours and from 70F to 40F in less than four hours.
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There's a reason that towering mammals the likes of King Kong are resigned to fiction. Our aching bones can only take so much weight before they start crumbling under the pressure. But if that's the case, then why were dinosaurs able to reach such phenomenal heights? According to a new study, the answer isn't so much a... | <urn:uuid:9e131ffa-21bc-493f-81b7-c514781ecf77> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://gizmodo.com/dinosaurs-were-able-to-grow-so-huge-because-of-their-sq-1452328578 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978461 | 480 | 4.15625 | 4 |
Afriat, Alexander and Caccese, Ermenegildo
The relativity of inertia and reality of nothing.
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Knowledge of birds and willingness to support their conservation: an Australian case study
Wilson, Clevo & Tisdell, Clem (2005) Knowledge of birds and willingness to support their conservation: an Australian case study. Bird Conservation International, 15(3), pp. 225-235.
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Difference between Over The Counter Drugs and Prescription Drugs
For people who are looking for medication to treat a specific health condition, the choice often boils down to over-the-counter drugs or prescription medications. While there are certain instances wherein only prescription medications would be the right c... | <urn:uuid:9bad8124-e99f-4b9e-8924-86c896e382e3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://recomparison.com/comparisons/100874/over-the-counter-drugs-vs-prescription-drugs/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00020-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962114 | 579 | 2.71875 | 3 |
The Gila River in southwestern New Mexico is an ecological gem, but is threatened by a proposed diversion. Photo by Sandra Postel
The western United States was settled with the help of big dams and river diversions that delivered distant water to burgeoning cities and farms, but at least one state is saying it’s time t... | <urn:uuid:9646b9aa-3047-4171-aab5-5b7166d05903> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.resilience.org/stories/2013-10-18/new-mexicans-call-for-conservation-over-river-diversions | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395166.84/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00092-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957631 | 846 | 3.03125 | 3 |
Definition of Coffey still
1. Noun. A still consisting of an apparatus for the fractional distillation of ethanol from fermentation on an industrial scale.
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Why have nuclear weapons not been used since Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945? Nina Tannenwald disputes the conventional answer of 'deterrence' in favour of what she calls a nuclear taboo - a widespread inhibition on using nuclear weapons - which has arisen in global politics. Drawing on newly released archival sources, ... | <urn:uuid:634d2e6c-9bcf-45b1-ada0-c68eff286e3e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cambridge.org/us/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9780521818865 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00091-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.900002 | 636 | 2.875 | 3 |
Chartered November 13, 1889, the 5-mile SD&C was built in 1890-92 and operated by James Monroe Smith, owner of a 30 square-mile plantation in Oglethorpe County. Smith, a country boy of modest means who began in business by cutting crossties and selling them to the Georgia Railroad, gradually put together one of the sta... | <urn:uuid:1c6b4f1a-04fd-4156-b68a-c2b1d3a1fecc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://railga.com/smitdan.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408828.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00036-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98124 | 633 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Rachel E. Baden
In reflecting on my own experiences as a college student, graduate student, and now as an instructor in psychology, I’ve come to appreciate the value in intellectual exchanges – both in and out of the classroom. Those conversations draw connections between science, theory, and daily life, have direct ap... | <urn:uuid:660aef80-d282-4589-a576-91fa624eca33> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://bama.ua.edu/~sprentic/695%20Baden%20teaching%20statement.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00002-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965163 | 982 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Related National Standards
Grade Level: 5-9
Estimated Time: One class period to watch each of the videos and take notes. Three days to research each animal and determine what information will be placed on the bulletin board. Two days to construct the display. Several days to complete the student descriptions.
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Philippines - Every Island is an Adventure
The Philippines is an island country in Southeast Asia in the Western Pacific Ocean, which is an archipelago with 7,107 islands. The country shares its borders with Palau, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, and Vietnam.
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Desiccant substances are often contained in desiccant packs which are used to decrease humidity for a variety of applications. A desiccant is able to attract water from its immediate environment, thereby maintaining a state of dryness within a contained space. There are two chemical drying processes describing desiccan... | <urn:uuid:11521707-0e0f-42c2-ae2e-e0f60f8cb5b3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://desiccantpacks.org/desiccant-types/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00077-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953447 | 576 | 4.03125 | 4 |
Definitions for ganglioside galactosyltransferase
This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word ganglioside galactosyltransferase
In enzymology, a ganglioside galactosyltransferase is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction The 2 substrates of this enzyme are UDP-galactose and N-acetyl-D-... | <urn:uuid:e30182dc-4301-42ea-af53-a17a0a45e1b9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.definitions.net/definition/ganglioside%20galactosyltransferase | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00008-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.729422 | 679 | 2.53125 | 3 |
LONDON – The oldest known copy of the Bible has been published online. Religious scholars haved noted some differences from the modern version.
Museum officials from London, Germany, Russia, and Egypt have finally brought together pieces from the world’s oldest Bible, the Codex Sinaiticus. During the 4th century, the c... | <urn:uuid:673618ba-2108-4548-a319-50459d2de999> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://weeklyworldnews.com/headlines/9725/oldest-known-bible-goes-online/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00069-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97025 | 594 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Transition from School to Adult Life
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Realizing successful post-secondary outcomes is a goal we have for all students. Depending on the disability and the support services required in adult life, successful transition from high school to adult life may require that planning activities b... | <urn:uuid:be31a14d-280c-4e2e-a3ed-e4beb3d5b15f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.doe.mass.edu/sped/links/transition.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399106.96/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00188-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94387 | 1,900 | 2.71875 | 3 |
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Grade statistics give the average percentages in each grade for all sessions of a particular exam by country or territory. This information helps researchers understand how our exams perform and is helpful to teachers who want to understand how students perform in a test in the... | <urn:uuid:f8c43f30-4d9c-405c-8204-5e65afaa71c5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/research-and-validation/quality-and-accountability/grade-statistics/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00003-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.909572 | 78 | 2.578125 | 3 |
A leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, colon cancer is famously resistant to treatment. There are many reasons for this, but one has to do with a group of persisting cancer cells in the colon that cause relapses. Conventional therapies against them are mostly ineffective. EPFL scientists have now identified a biol... | <urn:uuid:3d0850a2-b217-4e40-b085-83061840ace3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2015-12/epfd-tcc121115.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00122-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935939 | 867 | 3.296875 | 3 |
Mauvide-Genest Manor National Historic Site of Canada
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Listed on the Canadian Register:
Statement of Significance
Description of Historic Place
Mauvide-Genest Manor National Historic Site of Canada is located on the south coast of l’Île d’Orléans at 1451 chemin Royal in the municipality of Saint-Jean... | <urn:uuid:9a47707f-ea05-4b37-b96a-d4ddd670f892> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=12024 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395546.12/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00142-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.919807 | 990 | 2.609375 | 3 |
It is well known that the gonadotropic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland play an important role in the maturation of the gonads and spawning of fishes. The Brazilians were the first to succeed in inducing spawning by injecting fish with pituitary extract.
Several corps labeo rohita, L.bata, cirrhino mrigala, C.re... | <urn:uuid:4429c75e-2c1b-4905-a430-cf1accadc787> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.preservearticles.com/201104054941/short-note-on-induced-breeding.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00069-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947124 | 285 | 2.734375 | 3 |
For many locals, Silicon Valley surrendered to the tyranny of development when it lost its last major fruit orchard in 1996. Olson's family cherry orchards, a 100-year player in the valley's agricultural history, shut down its main operations, and Deborah Olson mournfully told a local reporter then, "We're down to 15 a... | <urn:uuid:f62f5027-4a83-4d24-a4b7-b59416f6357d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.newgeography.com/content/001235-the-cycles-industrial-and-post-industrial-silicon-valley | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394937.4/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00068-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955094 | 2,066 | 2.84375 | 3 |
BEIJING (AP) — China moved one step closer to setting up its own space station early Thursday, with two spacecraft docking successfully above the earth.
The state-run Xinhua News Agency said the unmanned spacecraft Shenzhou 8 docked with the Tiangong 1 module now in orbit as China moved ahead with its most ambitious sp... | <urn:uuid:30591965-de3c-4c90-9c22-a96cf67cbf84> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://cnsnews.com/news/article/china-spacecraft-make-first-successful-docking | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00108-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945746 | 413 | 2.78125 | 3 |
"I took an earthen vessel in which I put 200 pounds of soil dried in an oven, and then I moistened with rain water and pressed hard into it a shoot of willow weighing five pounds. After exactly five years the tree that had grown up weighed 169 pounds and about three ounces. But the vessel had never received anything bu... | <urn:uuid:371c3515-ea10-41d9-8299-742349c26b90> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://lem4546567.newsvine.com/_news/2012/01/12/10136376-jan-baptist-van-helmont-baptized-january-12-1579 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783408840.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155008-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985127 | 302 | 2.859375 | 3 |
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v. laid, lay•ing,
- lay - As in layperson, it derives from Greek laikos, "of the people"—as opposed to clerics.
- nest egg - Poultry farmers formerly placed a porcelain or other fake egg in a hen's nest to encourage it to la... | <urn:uuid:18812bc1-5a54-45ab-bb2e-93cf0977e2ff> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thefreedictionary.com/lay | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00061-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.78674 | 3,590 | 3.078125 | 3 |
The Faded Gingham Dress - Stanford University Origin Legend
This enduring and entertaining tale supposedly outlines the origins of California's prestigious Stanford University. According to the story, after Mr. and Mrs. Leland Stanford were rudely rebuffed by the President of Harvard University when they offered to fun... | <urn:uuid:3cfb0fa3-3a38-4b80-b5d0-7ad937bf2efc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.hoax-slayer.com/gingham-dress-stanford-university.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402699.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00083-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973199 | 1,849 | 2.515625 | 3 |
This stamp was issued to pay the reduced rate for first class letters, as provided by an Act of Congress approved the same day the stamp was issued.
Born in Virginia, George Washington was dissuaded from a career at sea by his mother. Turning to land surveying, he was appointed to survey Lord Fairfax's lands in the She... | <urn:uuid:71725c36-edff-4fd6-b2a9-5391effcbdea> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://usstampgallery.com/view.php?id=135debd4837026bf06c7bfc5d1e0c6a31611af1d | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00044-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.989134 | 496 | 3.625 | 4 |
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Extracting DNA from ancient specimens and using cloning technology to resurrect extinct species has become a staple plot device of wildly popular science fiction novels and films since Jurassic Park. But the prospect that extinct animals may live again no longer belongs solely to t... | <urn:uuid:82905367-d9bd-4d3c-89d3-814ea01da312> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://journals.law.stanford.edu/stanford-environmental-law-journal-selj/print/volume-33/number-1/how-permit-your-mammoth-some-legal-implications-de-extinction | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00162-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943014 | 552 | 3.40625 | 3 |
Lakewood, Colo. (AP) - Biologists have found endangered fish in parts of the Colorado and Yampa Rivers where they haven't been seen in decades.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says a 26-inch adult Colorado Pikeminnow was captured in the Colorado River near Grand Junction.
Colorado State University researchers captur... | <urn:uuid:c1105bd9-58e1-4b61-b865-cdbe180bb5ab> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nbc11news.com/localnews/headlines/44916377.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00193-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924783 | 186 | 2.96875 | 3 |
The system for informing Americans about the threats to their health and safety posed by chemical plants is seriously broken, a Reuters investigation revealed August 10, 2013.
The April 17, 2013, explosion of a fertilizer plant in the town of West, Texas, was a reminder that there is very little federal regulation of c... | <urn:uuid:43ab57ed-2b37-47b7-b058-6d5a913d3a59> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.sej.org/print/publications/watchdog-tipsheet/chemical-safety-right-know-no-not-exactly | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396872.10/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00099-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956103 | 748 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Sea level rise
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There is a correlation between C02 levels in the atmosphere and sea level rises. The world sea level has risen approximately 20cm since 1900. CO2 levels in the atmosphere equate historically to a higher sea level than we have in 2008. The... | <urn:uuid:b25cea0e-7dc2-4213-9dcd-5eff32d7d56c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://greenlivingpedia.org/Sea_level_rise | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930755 | 2,001 | 3.140625 | 3 |
One type of bomb is this air to surface missile.
- The definition of a bomb is something that has the potential to explode.
An example of a bomb is a stick of dynamite with a timer set to ignite it.
- Bomb means to attack or destroy with explosives.
An example of bomb is the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
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The effect a trapeze artist has on an audience is an example of astonish.
Origin of astonishaltered ; from Middle English astonien ; from Old French estoner ; from Vulgar Latin an unverified form extonare (for Classical Latin attonare) ; from ex-, intensive + tonare, to thunder
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This course provides NRCS employees with the basics of interpersonal skills. It helps participants to discover information about themselves and how that information affects their ability to meet and deal with people around them, and identifies ways to improve effectiveness of their interpersonal skills. Course topics i... | <urn:uuid:1a82d536-ea83-4e68-bb87-ce78e5f74d1d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/nedc/training/catalog/?cid=nrcs143_024189 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396959.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00125-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.883564 | 217 | 2.90625 | 3 |
1448, Sir Alexander Montgomery, Sir
Robert Cunninghams' brother-in-law, was
made Bailie of Cunninghame, a title that
belonged to Sir Robert Cunningham. This
event sparked the bloody
Montgomery/Cunningham feud that lasted
until the 1660s.
1458, Sir Alexander Cunningham was
rewarded for his support of King James II
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Investigators at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) have unlocked another piece of the puzzle surrounding idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, an often fatal lung disease with no cure and no effective treatments. In findings published March 1, 2013, in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, the research team has d... | <urn:uuid:a1c6a981-0e92-46dc-bd13-1b3efb880cca> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.uab.edu/news/innovation/item/3282-uab-researchers-discover-possible-treatment-for-incurable-lung-disease | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397696.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00098-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944471 | 1,026 | 2.921875 | 3 |
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Teams answer archery questions by hitting T/F targets in this cleverly appropriate quiz game idea
P.E. & Health
Title – Fun with Archery
By – Krista Gillette
Primary Subject – Physical Education
Grade Level – Grades 11-12
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By De Vante Cooley
Libraries are relevant to students because they provide resources that students otherwise could not access, offer quiet study areas and can provide a variety of accurate information from sources other than questionable online sources.
Students without personal computers or printers rely heavily on th... | <urn:uuid:cf42e485-340c-45ca-8b93-6492df5440ed> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://hbucollegian.com/?p=10633 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00039-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928705 | 440 | 3.046875 | 3 |
High blood pressure is called the "silent killer" because it often does not have any signs or symptoms. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 3 adults is living with this "silent killer".
What is high blood pressure?
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Watch for Diseases
Be on the watch for spotted leaves; whitish powder forming on foliage, stems, and buds; or triangular tan lesions on leaves. When possible, pick off individual leaves, but don't let them drop to the ground. Instead, put them in a paper bag and destroy them so diseases won't spread to other areas in y... | <urn:uuid:cb9d798f-67fa-425a-b141-bbb66b26f218> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://garden.org/regional/report/arch/reminders/1483 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00085-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939108 | 465 | 3.234375 | 3 |
All we can do is get ready
Published: Monday, February 22, 2010 at 10:02 a.m.
Last Modified: Monday, February 22, 2010 at 10:02 a.m.
One of the latest debates among environmentalists and weather experts is whether global warming will cause stronger hurricanes and whether those stronger storms have begun.
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Are you seeing big, plump bees hovering around your South Jersey home?
Image courtesy of Jim Baker, North Carolina State University, Bugwood.org
Carpenter Bees are large bees. They have a full, rounded, shiny black bottom, black shiny head, and a yellow, fuzzy back with a black dot in the center.
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1 Billion Pixel MicroscopeKyle Maxey
posted on July 31, 2013 |
| 5047 views
Engineers at Caltech have hacked an inexpensive microscope, turning it into a billion-pixel imager that makes even the best standard microscopes pale in comparison.
One of the most fundamental truths in microscopy is that you can have either hi... | <urn:uuid:3e57ffb7-cbe5-4cfc-8b8f-7028afd6f53a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.engineering.com/DesignerEdge/DesignerEdgeArticles/ArticleID/6093/Billion-Pixel-Imager.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00143-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953153 | 397 | 2.796875 | 3 |
The use of DNA evidence in the courtroom used to be one of the most contentious issues in both law and forensic science, but now it’s among the most trusted standards available. Travel records, fingerprints, and even eye-witness testimony tend to be minimized in relation to the certainty of genetic testing: if independ... | <urn:uuid:be1903b1-5d97-4e09-97d6-b3cb0f1ebfd5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.geek.com/science/genetic-mugshot-could-make-dna-an-eye-witness-1588720/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00050-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943673 | 902 | 3.625 | 4 |
Thornton, Sir Henry(1871-1933)
A railway engineer was responsible for Canada's first coast-to-coast radio network – in fact the first such radio network in North America. The visionary was Sir Henry Thornton, second president of Canadian National Railways.
Some later broadcast empires developed from a desire to sell ra... | <urn:uuid:2d7ae099-afd2-4b9e-aa60-0175cd0af6ce> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/personalities/personalities.php?id=35 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00009-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.982258 | 870 | 2.75 | 3 |
HIV/AIDS in Zimbabwe Has Reduced Life Expectancy, Not Affecting Population Growth, Study Says
August 29, 2007
HIV/AIDS has reduced the life expectancy in Zimbabwe, but the country's overall population growth remains unchanged as births continue to outpace deaths, according to a study recently published in the Proceedin... | <urn:uuid:11e6751d-8eb8-4369-a653-0b31bae5177f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.thebody.com/content/art42841.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397797.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00038-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962906 | 286 | 2.859375 | 3 |
- LWCF Fact Sheet
- LWCF Fact Sheet - Forest Legacy
- LWCF Fact Sheet - American History
- TPL Return on the Investment from the Land and Water Conservation Fund Full Report
- TPL Return on the Investment from the Land and Water Conservation Fund Summary
- Coalition Report
- LWCF Economic Fact Sheet
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Knowledge-Based Computing and Version 2.0 of the Wolfram|Alpha API
Wolfram|Alpha is making possible a whole new very interesting and very powerful kind of computing. And with the release today of version 2.0 of the Wolfram|Alpha API, it’s going to be considerably easier for a broad range of software developers to take ... | <urn:uuid:0da3de84-a3c7-469a-9f78-1416e3b2bb88> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.wolframalpha.com/2011/01/20/knowledge-based-computing-and-version-20-of-the-wolframalpha-api/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00155-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.899953 | 1,379 | 2.578125 | 3 |
THE Ministry of Health has advised the public of the possible existence of two new mosquito-borne viral diseases — chikungunya and zika.
It has also confirmed there is no vaccine for these two diseases, which is transmitted by infected mosquitoes.
The ministry's national adviser for communicable diseases, Dr Mike Kama,... | <urn:uuid:14b0a53e-8b2a-4da0-b95e-ee4a34574b9e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=268683 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00195-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951229 | 434 | 3.21875 | 3 |
The increasing traffic from Buffalo westward along the lake shore, stimulated the popular desire for a better
means of transportation than that of the stage-coach, or even the steamboats of the day. Accordingly in 1831 a
gathering of interested citizens at Fredonia, New York, discussed the matter, with General C. M. Re... | <urn:uuid:6a1a47b8-ac9c-4bff-9c74-6ece79e08bba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://history.rays-place.com/pa/erie-railroads.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00144-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973754 | 2,931 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Newquay Zoo, in Cornwall, UK, is excited to announce the birth of twin Owston’s Civets. The young pair, named Tai and Quy, are the offspring of mother, Dong Ha, and father, Bao. Dong Ha was born and bred at Newquay Zoo, and Bao originated from the Carnivore & Pangolin Conservation Center in Vietnam.
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Community Notification and Education
Over the past decade, the nation has focused increasing
attention on the risk that sex offenders pose to the safety of communities.
Legislation to address this issue has proliferated as a result, including
sex offender registries, community notification laws, and directives related
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Rare Books and Printed Material: New Acquisitions Include WWI Book
A recent acquisition is this nearly pristine copy of a 1917 history and pictorial book on a World War I medical training camp at Fort Oglethorpe in the Georgia mountains just eight miles from Chattanooga. Officially named Camp Greenleaf, it was opened i... | <urn:uuid:0d5c307c-743a-4eb5-a5ca-4c855368332e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.westga.edu/special/index_6970.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395992.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00121-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947316 | 654 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Inspired by this post, and our science theme of Electricity, I decided to talk to my students about inventors.
We began by discussing “what is an inventor?” and then brainstormed a list of as many inventions as they could think of. They had a hard time wondering what life might be like without a telephone, a car, and e... | <urn:uuid:fb5063f5-bba7-4e60-bfb3-97717c141321> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.artisaninthewoods.com/2012/04/10/we-are-inventors/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393997.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00072-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983224 | 416 | 3.703125 | 4 |
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., May 14, 2014 — Optical imaging of objects as small as DNA strands could be possible using hyperbolic metamaterials. The ultrathin crystalline films act like metals when light passes through in one direction and like dielectrics when light passes in a perpendicular direction. Researchers exploring ... | <urn:uuid:0f1cc24b-d8d1-4bad-92a4-5e7bd0f8aa19> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?PID=6&VID=120&IID=759&Tag=Research+%26+Technology&AID=56190 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00146-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910195 | 586 | 3.59375 | 4 |
(Medical Xpress)—The findings of a 20-year project undertaken by scientists committed to developing improved treatments for chronic kidney disease reveal a significant advance in our understanding of organ failure.
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Newer anti-seizure drugs may have fewer side effects
More recent research supports the use of the anticonvulsants gabapentin (Neurontin) or pregabalin (Lyrica) to help relieve pain caused by damaged nerves.
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Aucune remarque pour cette diapositive
First, there is inherent openness—hardware can be pretty self-explanatory about its composition. To keep that openness intact the challenge lies in defeating the novelty requirement of related patent application or design registrations by open design techniques.Second, breaking up... | <urn:uuid:7903692d-6f06-4082-8d22-0d7ec7b96f10> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://fr.slideshare.net/petertroxler/open-source-in-distributed-manufacturing | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394414.43/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00081-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938831 | 297 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Science and Technology/Engineering
Inquiry and Experimentation
Asking and pursuing questions are keys to learning in all academic disciplines. There are multiple ways that students can ask and pursue questions in the science class. One way is to explore scientific phenomena in a classroom laboratory or around the schoo... | <urn:uuid:8b45aab5-5b21-4458-8a5b-48616e4cf09a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.doe.mass.edu/frameworks/scitech/2001/vision/iande.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00196-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921212 | 1,195 | 4.15625 | 4 |
The Puyallup people constitute a Native American tribe residing on a reservation in western Washington's Puget Sound area. The reservation is unusual in that it lies within the city limits of several municipalities. The citified reservation is the home of more than 80,000 residents of various ethnic backgrounds.
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How the Interagency Process in Washington, D.C., Works
An example of checks and balances in Washington, D.C., is the way in which the different parts of a single branch of government interact. In the executive branch, agencies that have overlapping jurisdiction over a policy issue must coordinate with one another throu... | <urn:uuid:7f854512-01b5-4a45-a40c-b8a6f41ff996> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/how-the-interagency-process-in-washington-dc-works.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397636.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00184-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950962 | 701 | 2.8125 | 3 |
In this section, you will learn how to use break statement with Switch-Case in C.
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Forks of the Neshaminy
The Forks of the Neshaminy is so called because of the narrow, winding stream valleys formed by the juncture of the Neshaminy and Little Neshaminy Creeks. This watershed is approximately 5,600 acres and was recently recognized in the Natural Areas Inventory of Bucks County as an area containing s... | <urn:uuid:a8853c89-ebda-4414-bb5e-bc5cf023130d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://www.heritageconservancy.org/lasting-landscapes/forks-of-the-neshaminy/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00095-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924275 | 169 | 2.65625 | 3 |
April 22, 2010
Gene Found that Plays Role in Intelligence
University of Utah Brain Institute researcher leads multi-institution team in groundbreaking study
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Art looted by Nazis returns to Jewish owners
A man looks at a poster reading "Census of Jews" displayed in an exhibition at the Shoah Memorial in Paris, Feb. 12. The French state prepares to give back seven stolen Nazi-era paintings - four of which are in the Louvre - to two Jewish families, after a decade-long tug of ... | <urn:uuid:07c8c184-0314-4e6a-87e8-6661346811fc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://thestar.blogs.com/worlddaily/2013/02/art-looted-by-nazis-returns-to-jewish-owners.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396100.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00119-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974317 | 662 | 2.875 | 3 |
At the time when the viceroy was received at Lima, Pedro de Puelles, who was lieutenant of Guanuco under Vaca de Castro, came among the first to pay his compliments and to tender submission to his authority. As he had resided long in Peru, and had great experience in the affairs of that country, the viceroy gave him a ... | <urn:uuid:2d150933-7d7a-4b67-a3fb-62c7852a7c46> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bookrags.com/ebooks/12514/428.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00113-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985279 | 633 | 2.6875 | 3 |
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