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Background Drug shortages are currently on the rise. In-depth investigation of the problem of drug shortages is necessary; however, a variety of definitions for ‘drug shortages’ are adopted by different organisations, e.g. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the American Society of Hospital Pharmacies (ASHP). For in... | 52,219 |
Napoleonic Wars: Prussian 1813Iron Cross 1st Class
Iron Cross 1st Class. The Eiserne Kreuz (Iron Cross – often abbreviated EK or IC) was instituted on 10 March 1813 by the Prussian King Friedrich Wilhelm III. It was awarded for bravery in the field – without regard to rank – during the Befreiungskrieg (War of Liberatio... | 4,148 |
Are you know the how does an infrared thermometer work. When you believe a thermometer, you almost certainly picture a tool with some quiet probe that’s placed into the thing being measured.
Whether it is a thermometer that you place under your tongue to take your own temperature, a food thermometer that you push into ... | 44,694 |
These interesting risetime calculators were in use at Tektronix in the early days (note the 51X-style knobs and the Portland address). They consist of a small battery-powered analog computer specifically for calculating cascaded risetime calculations. Risetime is defined as the time taken by a signal to transition from... | 41,847 |
WHEN CONGRESS passed a national school-violence policy in 1994, many states followed with even stricter measures. But those laws, it now seems, are based on a faulty premise: that courts are the best place for disciplining children.
The failure of this idea is clear in New York, where zero-tolerance policies have lead ... | 25,026 |
Young Climate Change Mappers continue work through the end of this week, uploading geolocations and images as key contributions to UNICEF’s global digital chart highlighting climate change and disaster risk reduction throughout the world.
They will come together at the March 13 World Conference on Disaster Risk Reducti... | 23,878 |
Hiroshima: The Day the World Changed Forever
The United States dropped the first atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima, Japan, 74 years ago. In addition to killing tens of thousands of people, that moment changed the world forever.
A bell tolls every year on Aug. 6 in Hiroshima, Japan. Nearly everything in the city (inc... | 32,137 |
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These three panels may have been the top of a polyptych similar to the one by Mariotto di Nardo in the Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence, whose central panel depicts a Virgin and Child. These panels, which were formerly in the Somerwell collection in Scotland, were auctioned at Sotheb... | 54,736 |
Digital technologies have spread rapidly in much of the world. Digital dividends — that is, the broader development benefits from using these technologies — have lagged behind. In many instances, digital technologies have boosted growth, expanded opportunities, and improved service delivery. Yet their aggregate impact ... | 59,279 |
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Cyrtostylis from the Greek 'kyrtos' meaning curved or swollen and 'stylis' meaning column, referring to the fluted enlargement of the column below the stigma. Robusta from Latin meaning well developed, robust, alluding to this species being more robust than C. renif... | 11,861 |
Significance and Use
4.1 This test method evaluates the ability of coated fabrics to withstand a prescribed bend at an established low temperature. Fabrics coated with polymeric materials are used in many applications requiring low temperature flexing. Data obtained using this test method may be used to predict in-use ... | 53,083 |
Connecting More Than Just Straws
I’m not sure if you’re a 80s or 90s kid, but if you were, then you should remember how back in school, our teachers would either be using straws to challenge us to build something with it using scotch-tape, or to teach us certain concepts and ideas. And yes, back then, the kind of straw... | 33,862 |
This Date in Native History: On June 19, 1868, Father Pierre-Jean De Smet, a Jesuit missionary, met with the great Sioux Chief Sitting Bull in an attempt to convince “hostile” Indians to make peace with the United States.
A native of Belgium, De Smet was in his early 20s when, in 1827, he was ordained as a priest in St... | 8,248 |
There are lots of expressions in many languages that involve dogs in a metaphorical way. “A barking dog seldom bites,” for example, really means the same thing as “all talk and no action.” “Let a sleeping dog lie,” which is probably a good idea when taken literally, figuratively means to not bring up an old argument.
T... | 24,851 |
This year St. Patrick's Day is celebrated/ observed on Saturday March 17th, 2018. St. Patrick's Day or the Feast of St. Patrick is observed on March 17 as a religious and cultural celebration. It honors Ireland's patron St. Patrick. The date marks the traditional death of the saint. In the early 17th century, it was ma... | 9,822 |
The UNFCCC secretariat's preliminary assessment of nations' pledges and voluntary commitments, 15 December 2009, to reduce carbon emissions finds that a significant gap remains that will lead to temperature increases of 3 degrees Celsius.
Executive summary: This preliminary assessment of the United Nations Framework Co... | 2,625 |
It’s the most famous disaster story ever – and it’s all completely true. The Titanic sunk to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean on 15 April 1912. More than 1,500 people lost their lives, including crew and passengers. The tragedy sent shockwaves right across the world. The giant ship – the biggest ever to take to the sea... | 25,610 |
This article offers an interpretation of the problems addressed by and the eventual purpose of the United States government. Simultaneously, it seeks to analyze and explain the continued three-part structure of the United States federal government as outlined in the Constitution. Subsequently I define the three parts o... | 24,314 |
Arthroscopy is a method of viewing a joint, and, if needed, to perform surgery on a joint. An arthroscope consists of a tiny tube, a lens, and a light source.
This procedure is typically performed on the knee, shoulder, elbow, or wrist. The type of anesthesia depends on the particular joint and other factors. A regiona... | 3,184 |
Dear Mrs. _______,
I know as a teacher you are an extremely busy woman. You have many daily demands placed on you and I do not mean to add yet another. This letter is simply to introduce my son, Garrett, to you and hopefully help you to understand him better. You see, Garrett was diagnosed with ADHD in July 2003. Since... | 6,204 |
Some days stories just happen. They pop into your mind, nibble at your thoughts and then BAM! your pen is dancing all over the page. And then there are the other days. The days of nothingness – the days of blank paper and furious blinking. Here are three top tips from Children’s Laureate, Malorie Blackman, to avoid tho... | 53,342 |
What is it
Compromise is the condition of peace and progress. But there are times when we should not compromise – when compromise would undermine integrity and amount to cooperating with evil. How do we distinguish between when are we 'bargaining with the devil' and when are we simply trying to be tolerant of alternati... | 2,527 |
Western Reserve Heritage Feasibility Study
The purpose of the Western Reserve Heritage Feasibility Study is to determine the feasibility of designating the historic Western Reserve of Ohio as a National Heritage Area(NHA).
A National Heritage Area is a locally managed place designated by Congress where natural, cultura... | 23,517 |
Library Media Specialist
Appropriate Illinois State Board of Education
Makes resources available to students and
teachers through a systematically developed collection within
the school and through access to resources outside the
Assists students in identifying, locating,
interpreting and evaluating information housed ... | 17,592 |
war of the oscines
The War of the Oscines uses songbirds and other fauna as metaphors for Nature in conflict with human industrial residue, and political language to explore the cost of mass production on the natural world. 'Oscines' is Latin for the suborder of songbirds and originally means, ’to give omens by its cry... | 55,676 |
One of the problems with starting plants off under glass is that eventually they need to be hardened off.
Even hardy plants get used to a life of luxury – regular watering, still air and stable temperatures.
Putting them outside to survive in widely fluctuating spring temperatures, much stronger sunlight and winds will... | 19,730 |
Guide to Using This Book
is divided into four parts that cover the various phases of a wiring
job—from understanding basic vocabulary and principles, to planning,
installation, and finishing. Each part provides the necessary foundation
for the parts that follow.
CIRCUITS, AND GROUNDING
SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND WIRING
spec... | 42,167 |
Task Total Terms: 1051 Term: Zi Lin ( Emilie ) Pupil Number: 706479 Teacher's Term: Jonathan Bowlby Group: some Case1 Concern…...Read
Civilization that we know of started 3000 BCE and from there until the present day, history contains large amount off wars. Between 1740 and 1897, there were 230 wars and revolutions in ... | 30,091 |
Invasive species have been cited as the second largest threat to endangered native species. Most noxious species in New Mexico are found on rangelands and wild lands. Invasions of noxious species in the range and wild landscape result in decreases in available forage for livestock and wildlife. The Noxious Weeds Manage... | 47,066 |
You can help prevent getting and spreading the flu by following three easy steps.
1. Get your flu vaccine. The vaccine for the H1N1 virus is included in the seasonal flu vaccine this year! If your doctor doesn’t have the vaccine, adults can go to a local CVS or Walgreens. Bring your insurance card.
2. Keep your hands c... | 33,118 |
Assalamu alaikum Wa Rahamatullahi Wabarakatuh,
Dear Grades 7&8 Parents/Guardians,
Abraar Secondary School will administer the CTBS over three days, October 1-3 for grades 7-8. This test does NOT require prior preparation by the students.
The Canadian Tests of Basic Skills (CTBS) are trusted assessment tools that will e... | 31,546 |
ESTCube-1 is the first Estonian satellite and it is being built in Estonia by students from Tartu University, Estonian Aviation Academy, Tallinn University of Technology and University of Life Sciences. The project started in 2008 and is currently being assembled and tested. The satellite will be launched in April 2013... | 41,158 |
In ‘Answering the Question: What is Postmodernism?’, Jean-François Lyotard uses the ideas of Emmanuel Kant as a framework for explaining how postmodernism evolved out of modernism as a more powerful means of challenging the conformist forces of capitalism and government. Postmodernism is paradoxically more logical and ... | 29,154 |
Invasive Plants tells the history of invasives, defines their impact on natural areas and the economy, describes their role in natural systems, and provides a field guide to over 175 of the most common species in North America.
The authors have created this web site as a portal to the world of invasive plants and as a ... | 31,741 |
EVALUATION OF SOLAR ENERGY, ITS PRESENT STATUS, POTENTIALS, POLICIES AND THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN TURKEYJournal: International journal of ecosystems and ecology science (IJEES) (Vol.6, No. 3)
Publication Date: 2016-06-30
Authors : Fatma Canka Kilic;
Page : 415-424
Keywords : Renewable energy; solar energy; incentives... | 43,824 |
Batteries are portable devices that are used to power other electronic devices. Batteries can be rechargeable or non-rechargeable, but the most common of the former would be Lithium-Ion batteries or Li-Ion.
Seeing as the title of the article revolves around Li-Ion tech, we will be focusing more in-depth about them.
His... | 849 |
10975 Introduction to Programming - Informator Utbildning
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For a white-space-only difference the summary is chequered. into countless different types of codes by countless programmers using different programming av G Gopali · 2018 — This thesis will hel... | 46,203 |
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I'm in a computer engineering course at my school and our teacher purchased some Boe-Boards (as well as boe-bots). We wanted to use the boe-boards to make a digital alarm clock and were looking for some good tutorials for the BAS... | 42,353 |
Modern automobiles are more technologically advanced than ever before. That tech isn’t just making driving more comfortable and convenient, but also more safe.
In a recent analysis of motor vehicle accidents, researchers at the International Institute for Highway Safety found that vehicles with blind spot and lane depa... | 26,412 |
The Room of the Satyrs
This tiny and extremely richly decorated room is formed from the dome of the octagonal cupola.
Its name comes from the series of miniature stucco satyrs which sit around the edge of the eye opening up into the lantern above.
There are also three circular windows opening out from the sides of the ... | 14,533 |
The M4 Macro Processor PS1:17-1 The M4 Macro Processor Brian W. Kernighan Dennis M. Ritchie AT&T Bell Laboratories Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974 ABSTRACT M4 is a macro processor available on UNIX- and GCOS. Its primary use has been as a front end for Rat- for for those cases where parameterless macros are not adequatel... | 60,708 |
Arts & Crafts
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Demonstrating knowledge of address. Recognizing numbers within an address.
36 - 60 months
1 - 8 tots
- Address (For each child)
- Paper (Assorted colors)
- Markers (Assorted colors)
- Crayons (Assorted Colors)
- Talk to children about what an address is and the different parts of an ... | 46,351 |
Why Use Herbicide?
Invasive species are a big problem for natural areas. An invasive plant is generally defined as any plant that is more aggressive than the high-quality native species and pushes those plants out over time. TLC tries to use any method other than herbiciding whenever possible.
For biennial weeds (those... | 34,705 |
“Old school” diet lore taught us that fibre “fills you up”, but recent research shows that there is much more to it than that. Dietary fibre has the power to alter the composition of the intestinal microflora, triggering the release of satiety hormones that communicate to the brain that we are full. The message, howeve... | 11,860 |
This house is a 255 m2 single family home and it is considered a small dwelling, or actually ‘just the right amount of space’ what was the demand. Its neighboring houses are almost twice as big, just like any “regular” house in Australia. So it seems the neighbors can have a full right to call it THAT house, for breaki... | 20,318 |
A Brief the History of the Tea Party
As the Tea Party made its boisterous debut on the national stage in 2009, it energized conservatives, rattled liberals, and confounded reporters in ways rivaled by very few other contemporary movements. In 2009 and 2010, Republican candidates rode a Tea Party wave of anti-Obama sent... | 46,771 |
Great whales face new threat as Japan moves to scrap sanctuary
At next month's International Whaling Commission meeting in Grenada in the West Indies, the Japanese will formally propose scrapping the sanctuary, eight million square miles of ocean around Antarctica that is home to some 90 per cent of the world's remaini... | 26,006 |
2016 Sugarbeet Leaf Disease Observation
As one of the leading providers of seed treatments for sugarbeets in the United States, Germains’ Sales Team spends a substantial amount of time in the field so that they may keep a pulse on the crop conditions and performance of new varieties. The following 2016 Sugarbeet Leaf D... | 17,825 |
Both ophthalmologists and optometrists are trained to diagnose and treat vision problems, but ophthalmologists are also fully trained physicians. Therefore they have a broader scope of practice, according to the Digital Journal of Ophthalmology.Continue Reading
Optometrists, or ODs, must complete an undergraduate degre... | 39,524 |
|The Survivor Tree, Summer 2016|
The March 2010 nor'easter impacted the Northeastern part of United States resulting in at least nine deaths. Winds of up to 70 miles per hour snapped power lines and trees . Among these trees was the Callery pear tree form 9-11 site. The tree was uprooted in powerful storm. Again, the t... | 8,972 |
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The construction of wire rope is described as X by Y, where X is the number of wires in each strand, and Y is the number of strands in the rope. Three are commonly used in stainless steel standing rigging:
1 x 19 - size for size the strongest simple wire you ... | 23,166 |
The Comprehension Worksheets for Grade 5 in the United States is meant to stimulate children’s reading skills and to help them grasp concepts. However, they do not teach children to read well. Children learn in their own ways, and if you’re going to encourage them to read, the Comprehension Worksheets for Grade 5 are n... | 51,829 |
There is a renewed public appreciation for the role of tribal allegiances and tribal governance in the Afghanistan and Pakistan insurgencies. This is indicated by the U.S. government’s announcement of an inter-agency effort to study the insurgencies’ tribes, including a search for “reconcilable” elements . The behavior... | 18,736 |
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