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The large size and complicated structure of this organ in the higher vertebrate animals, and its distinctness from the cerebrum,—for its commissural connection with that segment of the encephalon is not extensive,—have excited the interest and curiosity of speculative physio logists ; and, accordingly, we find no part ... | <urn:uuid:af32e4b8-34aa-4343-bb4e-588d6cf74714> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://gluedideas.com/content-collection/cyclopedia-of-anatomy-physiology/Functions-of-the-Encepiialon_P9.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00017-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958781 | 1,138 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Since her death in 1979, the woman who discovered what the universe is made of has not so much as received a memorial plaque. Her newspaper obituaries do not mention her greatest discovery. […] Every high school student knows that Isaac Newton discovered gravity, that Charles Darwin discovered evolution, and that Alber... | <urn:uuid:5130048b-0129-4a2b-9ee7-c2b24341329f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://kiksukoo.tumblr.com/page/2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00017-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.91163 | 118 | 2.609375 | 3 |
In part 1 of this article, published in the November 2007 issue of BioPharm International, the lyophilization process, related equipment, and refrigeration requirements were discussed. This part 2 introduces key design
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Diet and Nutrition in Crohn's Disease
Kathryn L Hale, MS, PA-C
Sandeep Mukherjee, MD, MB, BCh
Simmy Bank, MD, MB, ChB
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
BS Anand, MD
Why is good nutrition such a challenge for people with Crohn's disease?
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Three Massifs, Sahara Desert
Three large rock massifs appear to be pushing up from beneath red sand dunes in this 2000 Terra image. The Tassili n’Ajjer massif is on the left, the Tadrart Acacus is in the middle, and the Tadrart Amsak is on the right. The image includes the southern part of the border between Algeria an... | <urn:uuid:879ca4fd-6ca3-4694-9749-01c9f35a72c8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.king5.com/news/slideshows/Earth-art-satellite-images-182832681.html?gallery=y&c=y&img=66&c=y | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00017-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932088 | 215 | 3.421875 | 3 |
|Origin:||accepter, from Latin acceptare, from accipere 'to receive', from ad- 'to' + capere 'to take'|
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to take something that someone offers you, or to agree to do something that someone asks you to do [≠ refuse]:
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Rick accepted her offer of coffee.
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Our Pericarditis Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Pericarditis
Definition of Pericarditis
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What Should We Do to Make Learning More Efficient?
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Finding your own rules of haiku
There is, thank goodness, no one way to write a haiku. Though the literature has haiku which we admire and even model our own works on, there is no one style or technique which is absolutely the best. Haiku is too large for that. Haiku has, in its short history (just over 400 years) been... | <urn:uuid:fc9d2e07-7a5e-4bdc-a9d8-275cbe21c3d6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ahapoetry.com/Bare%20Bones/BBless9.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00017-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924974 | 1,920 | 3.375 | 3 |
Damage from cell phones comes from two sources. The first damaging source occurs from the Near-Field Plume of radiation generated by the cell phone’s antenna. This plume of radiation extends out a distance of six or seven inches from the antenna in all directions. The near-field plume has been studied most extensively ... | <urn:uuid:78578e75-fb5f-476f-b834-a244e301147b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.emfnews.org/articles/the-danger-emf-cell-phone-radiation/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00017-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920942 | 820 | 3.359375 | 3 |
What Is Vitiligo?
Vitiligo (vit-ill-EYE-go) is a disorder in which white patches of skin appear on different parts of the body. This happens because the cells that make pigment (color) in the skin are destroyed. These cells are called melanocytes (ma-LAN-o-sites). Vitiligo can also affect the mucous membranes (such as ... | <urn:uuid:70cc121f-2869-4569-b4cc-6baf583ca70d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.healthalternativesonline.com/vitiligo.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00017-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93564 | 1,422 | 3.5625 | 4 |
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RODALE NEWS, EMMAUS, PA—Eating local can be tricky. Certainly, eating local, organic, sustainably farmed food is an incredible way to protect your health, and even helps keep taxpayers happy. Sustainable farming techniques protect the soil and reduce runoff, pollution, and flooding in your area.
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Patents and Inventions
Creative ideas are a result of our minds hard at work and inventions are the result of these creative ideas. Patents are the part of the intellectual property law that protects inventions. A national government office will grant a patent after review of the applicati... | <urn:uuid:ff66ef40-65e6-4abd-a3e4-d136d377330a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://inventionideas.org/Patents-and-Inventions/Patents-and-Inventions.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00017-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90978 | 326 | 3.03125 | 3 |
It was the brightest cosmic explosion ever observed, and astronomers are still hotly debating its origin and implications. But already the giant flare of December 27, 2004, produced by a bizarre star in our own Milky Way galaxy, is providing a partial solution to a 10-year-old astrophysical mystery. Such "magnetar" fla... | <urn:uuid:af6a0353-e4ad-4e53-b7ce-9d917e4ae44e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=rare-flare | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00017-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960585 | 665 | 3.59375 | 4 |
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Enzyme therapy involves the administration of enzymes into the body to treat disease, deficiencies, and other conditions. Enzymes are macromolecules that speed up biological processes in the body and work to digest food, cleanse the blood, break down toxins, strengthe... | <urn:uuid:e87db1d4-c93a-4798-ad10-5918660a5831> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-enzyme-therapy.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00017-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956701 | 607 | 3.296875 | 3 |
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What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
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'It is out of the question the most wonderful plant ever brought to this country, and one of the ugliest.'
This was the response of the Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in 1863 when presented with a plant of Welwitschia mirabilis. Welwitschia mirabilis plants are unusual for their large, strap like leav... | <urn:uuid:acc71068-3ab0-44c5-8900-12801c1db8e0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.krugerpark.co.za/africa_welwitschia.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969734 | 1,059 | 3.921875 | 4 |
We all have friends who are never late for any engagement and others who are easily distracted and take a less direct approach to life. So it is with birds.
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Growth or Equality: Two Competing Visions for America’s Future
The current political debate in America hints at an unspoken, but profoundly important choice between two radically different visions of the path to prosperity for all.
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Arts in Healthcare
The Arts in Healthcare is an international movement that works to infuse the full spectrum of the arts into healthcare settings, including design, visual, performing and literary arts, resulting in programs and healthcare environments that are welcoming and uplifting for caregivers, patients, their f... | <urn:uuid:2796aaf3-811d-46f6-9c45-3c850ebd0f12> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://arts.gov/resources/Accessibility/artsnhealth_top.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910715 | 451 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Ontario Voter's Lists 1867-1900 are now online, courtesy of Ancestry.com I took a few minutes to search them this morning for my own ancestors, and it's well worth having a look.
Some years have information - name of voter, residence, and whether the individual was an occupant, owner or tenant of the home he was in. Ev... | <urn:uuid:dc5e85ec-b94a-4494-94b2-ed2951e4353e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://olivetreegenealogy.blogspot.com/2008/11/ontario-canada-voters-lists-1867-1900.html?m=0 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962951 | 360 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Let Me Feel Your Pulse
( Originally Published 1936 )
"The familiar figure of the doctor, watch in hand," as S. Weir Mitchell's phrase is, itself indicates the value of the hints given to the diagnostician by the pulse. It is almost impossible to dissociate our idea of the doctor from his watch and thermometer. And, ind... | <urn:uuid:15d0eab9-991e-4972-a82f-27a01f1b8793> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.oldandsold.com/articles32n/health-chats-118.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948276 | 709 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Dora Bas Rivka Silver O'H
Prescription: Take 3X Daily
Psalm 145 is commonly known as "Ashrei," even though the two verses that start with that word are actually from two other Psalms (84 and 144). This Psalm is an alphabetic acrostic missing the letter Nun, and the Talmud in Brachos (4b) says that one who recites it th... | <urn:uuid:fa97646a-83a6-433a-a317-8dfc91cffc35> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ou.org/index.php/torah/article/psalms_chapter_145/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966337 | 623 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Hunters advised to use caution when handling deer and elk due to chronic wasting disease
|Hunters are urged to use caution while transporting deer and elk parts into Utah. There has been evidence suggesting that chronic wasting disease does exist in wildlife in several surrounding states. To avoid the spread of the dis... | <urn:uuid:d00af86d-93ee-4114-b204-647c78b57a06> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sunadvocate.com/index.php?tier=1&article_id=1601&poll=233&vote=results | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953867 | 690 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Geographical Information Systems (GIS) are computer-based systems which allow you to explore, store, analyse and manipulate data that has a spatial or geographic component. Geographic Information Science (GISc) relates to the concepts behind the creation of these systems and the conceptualisation of spatial problems.
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1. What are the different technologies that WaterAid uses?
Water technologies include protected hand-dug wells, boreholes, tube wells, rainwater harvesting schemes, protected springs, gravity flow schemes, sand dams and infiltration galleries.
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The template class is an iterator adaptor that describes a reverse iterator object that behaves like a random-access or bidirectional iterator, only in reverse. It enables the backward traversal of a range.
For a list of all members of this type, see reverse_iterator Members.
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It was an important day for Angola, June 20th, 2006. Amid the diplomatic pomp and handshakes of an official visit Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao opened the Luanda General Hospital and had his picture taken peering into a microscope surrounded by officials in suits and medi... | <urn:uuid:1bd1f525-5919-46c1-a0bf-7995860df40f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.foreignpolicyjournal.com/2012/10/12/chinas-dangerous-game-resource-investment-and-the-future-of-africa/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947081 | 1,889 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Special and Named Printed Collections in the National Library of Scotland
The library of the Dalrymple family was formed largely by Sir David Dalrymple (1726-92), Lord Hailes, who added to the collection of his grandfather, Sir David Dalrymple (c. 1665-1721). Together with the manuscripts also acquired from Newhailes H... | <urn:uuid:00bc4f22-6775-4f51-9e83-29e1ee3da756> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.nls.uk/catalogues/online/snpc/detail.cfm?id=331&keyword=&subjectid=102&collection=331&passedsubject=-99&passedcollection=331&passedkeyword= | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93978 | 691 | 2.625 | 3 |
Alcohol Awareness Month Sheds Light on US Drinking
The purpose of April's Alcohol Awareness Month is to help the millions of Americans who don't seek help.
How much do you drink? In honor of Alcohol Awareness Month in April, non-profit treatment organization the Gateway Foundation has conducted a survey to encourage pe... | <urn:uuid:49179f71-846f-4080-8b86-a4bdf0e0160b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thefix.com/content/alcohol-awareness-month-april9913 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946275 | 267 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Altitude or height is defined based on the context in which it is used (aviation, geometry, geographical survey, sport, and more). As a general definition, altitude is a distance measurement, usually in the vertical or "up" direction, between a reference datum and a point or object. The reference datum also often varie... | <urn:uuid:4d157973-abf6-4427-920e-93ed9b00589d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altitude | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.807493 | 5,176 | 3.921875 | 4 |
Asteroids missed us–comets next
By Vernon Whetstone
Did you see asteroid 2012 DA14 last week? I think I did. It was quite a news event.
Combining the very close pass of DA14 with the explosion of a possible asteroid over Siberia injuring more than 1,000 people the day before made for some real headlines.
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What These Data
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Online Reference Maps
Colorado School District Demographics
Colorado school district demographic comparative analysis profiles may be viewed using this Web page. These data, developed by Proximity, provide important information that can facilitate planning and evaluation. See New York State ... | <urn:uuid:e510eb33-4183-4810-afc9-38076b025632> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://proximityone.com/cosdd.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901873 | 1,697 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Updated on 27 September 2012
Dr Pawan Kumar Dhar, the founding editor-in-chief of Springer's System and Synthetic Biology and director of the Center for Biodesign, Symbiosis, India, is a renowned bio-informatician and systems biologist. Dr Dhar is the inventor of Cellware and is know for artificially making proteins fr... | <urn:uuid:237a5c04-c4ff-4823-adad-b14b9d3949d8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.biospectrumasia.com/biospectrum/opinion/22509/designing-organisms-science-synthetic-biology | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93011 | 492 | 2.78125 | 3 |
When multiplying radical expressions, it is helpful to remember that only terms "inside" the radicals can be multiplied and only the terms "outside" the radical can be multiplied together. After multiplying radicals, check to see if any perfect squares can be factored out to simplify the radical expression. Multiplying... | <urn:uuid:5d6f10f2-d20a-47fd-ab17-5b82812e2a68> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.brightstorm.com/math/algebra/radical-expressions-and-equations/multiplying-and-distributing-radical-expressions-problem-2/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953861 | 347 | 3.90625 | 4 |
Singers, speakers, actors, and anybody who uses his or her voice as a tool knows the importance of throat clearing to free the throat of mucus in order to project a strong, in-tune voice. For example, learning proper throat clearing techniques can help a singer to more effectively hit high notes, sing in scales and imp... | <urn:uuid:01a1d93c-6c6d-4eda-be62-9b4caa4a0c6b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wikihow.com/Clear-Your-Throat | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910104 | 694 | 2.640625 | 3 |
What is RAM, What is a Hard Drive: A Plain English Explanation
A lot of people I talk to seem to be apologetic about their lack of knowledge. It's too bad people feel that way; they really shouldn't. What I tell them is that while they may not know as much as I do about computers, there's nothing wrong with that, and t... | <urn:uuid:993e1133-8adf-4ec4-aaf8-e849d5dec497> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.worthgodwin.com/computer-lessons-blog/2008/02/what-is-ram-what-is-hard-drive-plain.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969757 | 1,000 | 3.453125 | 3 |
The Online Editing Service Marketplace
Dennis Oliver's Phrasal Verbs: G
get across (separable): make something understood;
communicate something understandably.
"Alan is really intelligent but sometimes he has
problems getting his ideas across."
get along (with) (inseparable): have a friendly
relationship (with); be fr... | <urn:uuid:fd8b16cd-9aa6-4791-8636-da85bef97ab9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://eslcafe.com/pv/pv-g.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958783 | 1,148 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
The Pentagon Papers are a 7,000-page, top-secret United States Department of Defense history of the United States involvement in the Vietnam War from 1945 to 1971. The Pentagon Papers were leaked in 1971 by Department of Defense worker Daniel Ellsberg. Excerpts were published as a seri... | <urn:uuid:110ce834-919f-4206-8a54-ac63aa7cde7c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Pentagon_Papers | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916435 | 981 | 3.265625 | 3 |
is the cross disciplinary study of the merging of nanotechnology
and genetics, i.e. using genetic nanostructure to create nanometer size
machines, etc or “Nanogenes”. I first thought of this term in the summer
of 1997 while vacationing in Michigan.
The first mention that I can find of the mixing of genetics and nanotec... | <urn:uuid:3fa3b1b8-ab2b-44b4-9337-306d5522b96b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.nanogenetics.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.882441 | 531 | 2.875 | 3 |
Democratization, while heralded by Africa's citizens and supported by Western governments, brought
unexpected and often painfully familiar conditions for the press in 1995. Few leaders
appeared willing to tolerate the free speech they promised fellow citizens on the
campaign trail. As governments rushed to take pre-emp... | <urn:uuid:df4c407f-2698-49f2-a356-febae1c298ac> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cpj.org/attacks95/att95africa.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945436 | 2,753 | 2.6875 | 3 |
May 30, 2012–The Ohio legislature cleared a fracking bill May 24, 2012 that increases inspections of wells and requires drillers to hold liability insurance. But Reuters reports: "Many Democrats said the bill paves the way for the industry to hide information about toxic chemicals that could contaminate groundwater."
M... | <urn:uuid:510fb62d-0e3d-4b54-adb8-9dc512e961c1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sej.org/publications/list/*/125?page=2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92793 | 356 | 2.578125 | 3 |
GENEVA – A new report finds the conflict in Syria is having a devastating impact on the country's food, crop and livestock production. A recent assessment by the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
, the World Food Program
and Syria's Ministry of Agriculture notes up to three million people will need assistance duri... | <urn:uuid:836cc055-883b-4608-8d14-b0224eafad9d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.voanews.com/content/syrian-conflict-creates-food-crop-insecurity-for-millions/1453829.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.982932 | 707 | 2.625 | 3 |
Writing a Book Review
The purpose of a book review is to comment on a particular work and not to summarize the book.
Tips in preparing a meaningful book review:
· Read the complete book carefully. Take careful notes if it helps.
· Mention the name of the author and the book title in the first paragraph of the review. T... | <urn:uuid:8e744f21-7919-43ff-b514-e3201bc5bc43> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://annbell.wordpress.com/tag/book-review/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.903499 | 280 | 2.75 | 3 |
Attention Deficit Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a biological condition that is accompanied with poor attention and being easily distracted and that may or may not be characterized with hyperactivity and impulsive behaviors. ADD/ADHD is one of the most common mental conditions that affect appr... | <urn:uuid:7b194def-a735-46d6-8310-bd6761d97ac9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://freemedprograms.com/free_medication_blog/tag/add-symptoms/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93823 | 611 | 3.296875 | 3 |
Description from Flora of China
Shrubs or trees, deciduous; buds conspicuous, narrowly conical, with several scales. Leaves simple, petiolate, stipulate, venation camptodromous, margin entire or serrate. Racemes terminal; bracts caducous. Hypanthium campanulate. Sepals 5, margin entire. Petals 5, white, oblong or lance... | <urn:uuid:7ab08166-9557-4a4b-9d94-934df3f2fde0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=3&taxon_id=101333 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.784391 | 240 | 2.75 | 3 |
LONDON: Scientists have developed a unique and affordable device which could enable millions suffering from nerve degenerative diseases and amputees to interact with their computers and surroundings using simple eye movements.
The eye-tracking devices and "smart" software, which costs less than 40 pounds, can help pati... | <urn:uuid:9afc19ac-e3f6-4bce-95c5-36af847dc384> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.indiatimes.com/hardware/now-control-computers-with-simple-eye-movements-31914.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946359 | 502 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Civil War Soldiers' Monument postcard, Bath, ca. 1940
Contributed by Patten Free Library
This "Photolux" black-and-white postcard with divided back of the Soldiers' Monument and cannon with the Sagadahoc County Courthouse in the background shows Centre Street rising to meet High Street. The monument to those lost in th... | <urn:uuid:1470b18c-6228-4286-9be3-e4bedecbbb30> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.mainememory.net/artifact/28481/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93338 | 565 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Take pictures of the students in your class the first day. Make a copy of the pictures for each child and cut them out. Students make treasure boxes from lunch bags as shown and write “My new friends are my treasures.” Give children copies of the pictures to take home and share with their families.
Guess Who? (Pam Ledw... | <urn:uuid:a7a5e671-63bd-45d7-b585-dcfa1877be7f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://drjeanandfriends.blogspot.com/2012/08/southern-swing.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927029 | 1,398 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Drive over the Buckman Bridge with a compass and it will tell you that you’re traveling either east or west.
But if you look at the road signs along that stretch of Interstate 295, they will tell you that you’re going either north or south.
That confusion will end, or at least switch directions, sometime in 2010, when ... | <urn:uuid:1a417497-4798-4ce6-b5c4-65b21c8a7d5c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2009-01-29/story/what%E2%80%99s_in_a_direction_on_i_295_in_2010_it_depends | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965267 | 709 | 3.328125 | 3 |
How to Talk to Children About Art
written by Francoise Barbe-Galle
Frances Lincoln | ISBN 9780711223882
Member’s price: $17.96
Usually ships within 2–11 business days.
The first children's art book for grown-ups. In everyday language this handy little book shows how to explain to children what to look for and how to en... | <urn:uuid:017e6468-11f1-49ca-8829-4ea00c0fe4a3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/shop/item/9780711223882/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941724 | 216 | 3.125 | 3 |
The Evolution of Textile Mill Villages
by Bennett M. Judkins and Dorothy Lodge
Reprinted with permission from the Tar Heel Junior Historian. Fall 1986.
Tar Heel Junior Historian Association, NC Museum of History
Large-scale expansion of southern textile mills began in the 1880s. Many people left the farms and the mount... | <urn:uuid:acb65e95-fd5a-4337-8ac3-aa52c4ad44cf> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ncpedia.org/textiles/mill-villages | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980634 | 1,797 | 3.5 | 4 |
A selection of articles related to echternach gospels.
Original articles from our library related to the Echternach Gospels. See Table of Contents for further available material (downloadable resources) on Echternach Gospels.
- Pagan Roots of the Bible
- "The Bible is the innerrent word of the living God. It is absolut... | <urn:uuid:4bd00397-80ab-4438-bf76-863fbc88fe8e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.realmagick.com/echternach-gospels/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.85276 | 757 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Dr. Kari Stefansson can trace his ancestry back 1,100 years. That's almost unheard of in the U.S., but in his native Iceland, where genealogy is a national obsession, it hardly raises an eyebrow. The island nation is a genetic anomaly: settled by a few Norsemen and Celts in the 9th century A.D. and relatively free of l... | <urn:uuid:064ab9f4-5d96-43d1-b8ff-1ef38559c7cd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1158968,00.html?xid=rss-mostpopularemail | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969698 | 742 | 2.953125 | 3 |
The U.S. Gulf Coast Braces for Oil
Last month, the Deepwater Horizon, an ultra-deepwater drilling rig leased by BP, sank, leading to what may become one of the greatest environmental disasters in United States history. While the potential short- and long-term environmental costs are unknown, it is clear that the oil-sl... | <urn:uuid:2e3782cb-669e-4c1d-87f4-366662d18d60> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://liveearth.org/it/node/5329 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942764 | 172 | 2.71875 | 3 |
- Moscow; 10,672,000
- 17,075,400 square kilometers (6,592,850 square miles)
- Russian Orthodox, Muslim, other
- Russian ruble
- Life Expectancy:
- GDP per Capita:
- U.S. $9,700
- Literacy Percent:
Russia Facts Flag
The country has rich mineral and energy resources. The mighty Volga, Europe's longest river, flows from ... | <urn:uuid:81c017c0-7b42-4416-b8b7-b38a603b46f1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/russia-facts/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922775 | 611 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Volume 3, Issue 6 (June 2006)
Reactive Material Options for In Situ Capping
Environmental dredging creates challenges in finding areas to construct confined disposal facilities and typically results in residual contamination. In situ capping (either in place of dredging or for capping residual contaminants) can be limi... | <urn:uuid:7c55a5e9-cc59-49cc-92f1-474307437602> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.astm.org/DIGITAL_LIBRARY/JOURNALS/JAI/PAGES/JAI13342.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920925 | 421 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Jeramy S. Gee
Philosophical consideration of some of the main moral problems of modern society and civilization, such as abortion, euthanasia, war, and capital punishment. Topics vary.
This course is an introduction to moral philosophy through an examination of some contemporary moral issues. We will learn about differ... | <urn:uuid:e033af2b-a207-4c7d-9252-4b4c97acbd20> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.washington.edu/students/icd/S/phil/102jsg5.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925843 | 142 | 3.046875 | 3 |
By Pure Matters
Like the ringing of an alarm clock, a cluster headache announces itself every morning or night.
If you suffer from cluster headaches, you know that timing is everything. These headaches -- called "cluster" because of their pattern of striking in groups or clusters -- hit at the same time of day for a pe... | <urn:uuid:f6df4e71-1fcd-4631-a23d-8ff425a95a74> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wptz.com/The-cluster-headache-Just-like-clockwork/-/8870596/17662926/-/ndw7qx/-/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957448 | 450 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Lessening the Effects of COPD
You may already know there is no cure for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, it's important that you know there is hope. Much can be done to lessen the side effects and symptoms of the disease. You can lead active and rewarding lives by following the advice of your phys... | <urn:uuid:acf27dbb-4228-4c11-94f7-7ae752042c8f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.yourlunghealth.org/healthy_living/living/lessening_copd/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939349 | 1,008 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Understanding the brain on dance
How does the brain perceive and interpret beautiful movement?
This is one of the key questions being asked by scientists at Bangor University who have enlisted the help of a professional dancer in their quest to better understand how our brains process movement and how we learn by obser... | <urn:uuid:341a067e-290a-425f-b318-3e8a449c4db7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-17120495 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96895 | 503 | 3.03125 | 3 |
Determined to have his way, Henry usurped papal authority and forced the realm to accept his newly-acquired power. Apart from More, Bishop John Fisher, and several Carthusian monks and friars, most took the mandatory Oath of Supremacy. The few resisters were hunted down like animals. Henry’s demand for a divorce was as... | <urn:uuid:1ab3d3eb-391c-4b16-b348-5e0fda08916b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/column.php?n=2331 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955325 | 2,024 | 3.125 | 3 |
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By Kimberly J. Heathman
Posted: July 19, 2007
As new technologies in protein and cell science emerge in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, more new ac... | <urn:uuid:7439f040-f75e-4ed3-bd1a-d7d0dafd562d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.skininc.com/skinscience/ingredients/8607097.html?page=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.895139 | 213 | 2.8125 | 3 |
greater roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus) is certainly one of
Oklahoma’s most fascinating birds to watch. Powerful legs, a
long tail, oversized bill and shaggy crest give the birds a
prehistoric flair that makes them unmistakable among the state’s
Roadrunners came by their name naturally. They can sprint up to 20 mi... | <urn:uuid:1f6fa8a6-8cdb-419c-b72b-51749a0b1a78> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wildlifedepartment.com/wildlifemgmt/species/roadrunner.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976157 | 600 | 2.609375 | 3 |
"Triangle Fire Memorial to the Unknowns" in Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union Archives, Kheel Center, Cornell University.
JWA use only on jwa.org
Kheel Center, Cornell University
A memorial for the unidentified victims of the Triangle factory fire was erected in 1912 in Evergree... | <urn:uuid:e5cb040c-d150-4ff2-9179-51f1e9b4520f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://jwa.org/media/triangle-fire-memorial-to-unknowns-in-evergreens-cemetery-brooklyn | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.848147 | 221 | 2.59375 | 3 |
American Cockroaches are reddish brown and have a yellowish margin on the body region behind the head. American cockroaches generally live in moist areas, but can survive in dry areas if they have access to water. They prefer warm temperatures around 84 degrees Fahrenheit and do not tolerate cold temperatures. In resid... | <urn:uuid:1af8a155-5b05-4ac4-a950-2957914f2c27> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.alohatermite.com/faqresults.asp?category=PEST+IDENTIFICATION&question=16 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943879 | 615 | 2.953125 | 3 |
A. AIM, Accessible Instructional Materials
- AIM is specialized formats of textbooks and curricular content for use by students who have print disabilities due to visual, physical or learning differences. Formats are Braille, Large Print, Audio and Digital text.
- For students currently using Large Print, teams should ... | <urn:uuid:f74e8591-3218-40e8-8187-6c55ba277e58> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ok.gov/abletech/AIM/4.16.12transition.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.886994 | 1,347 | 3.234375 | 3 |
Global situation and trends: Since the beginning of the epidemic, almost 70 million people have been infected with the HIV virus and about 35 million people have died of AIDS. Globally, 34.0 million [31.4–35.9 million] people were living with HIV at the end of 2011. An estimated 0.8% of adults aged 15-49 years worldwid... | <urn:uuid:fea6fbe9-ce9f-4ec3-acd1-5f564e3b1ff0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://who.int/gho/hiv/en/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960626 | 203 | 3.125 | 3 |
Although March 8th marks the 101st anniversary of International Women's Day (first celebrated in the US in 1911), women and men are far from equals in 2012.
Only 16 percent of Fortune 500 board chairs are women, and the U.S. ranks 17th in the World Economic Forum's Gender Gap Report.
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"DER SUBBOTNIK" The infinite cleaning celebration
If you belong to those, who do not know what "the Subbotnik" is, then you were probably too young to travel to the former GDR before 1989. The dictionary helps to a certain point in giving a first indication to this cleaning custom.
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|Town or city||Buenos Aires|
|Design and construction|
La Casa Rosada (English: The Pink House) is the executive mansion and office of the President of Argentina. The palatial mansion is known officially as Casa de Gobierno, which means "House of Government" or "Government House" in English language. Normally, the Pres... | <urn:uuid:e6f13671-046c-4fe0-926c-333c3031b87e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa_Rosada | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95856 | 1,925 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Green-News: Wednesday 8.27.08
- Startling! EPA scientists have determined that pharmaceuticals—like hormones, painkillers, and antibiotics—are contaminating the drinking water of 41 million Americans. More from ENN:
While the concentration of drugs in drinking water tends to be low, some medications, such as hormones, ... | <urn:uuid:3fa8e9a2-45d0-4066-9873-2d6549d61728> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.diseaseproof.com/archives/green-living-greennews-wednesday-82708-print.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92437 | 790 | 2.625 | 3 |
Mar. 20, 2008 New research led by UC Davis anthropologist Tim Weaver adds to the evidence that chance, rather than natural selection, best explains why the skulls of modern humans and ancient Neanderthals evolved differently. The findings may alter how anthropologists think about human evolution.
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Learning is a part of life. There's always something we've never before encountered. Do you remember the first time you had to set the clock in your car? Do you remember what it was like to get your first computer or iPad? We've all laughed about the trouble associated with programming a DVD (or VHS) recorder.
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Hemochromatosis research scientists are currently studying the specific genetic mutations that are responsible for the disease. They hope to better understand the condition and discover an effective treatment. To that end, hemochromatosis research studies are focused on discovering how iron contributes to organ damage,... | <urn:uuid:70ac3af7-8e34-4ce1-a4f1-cd9754f9561c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://digestive-system.emedtv.com/hemochromatosis/hemochromatosis-research.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950595 | 276 | 3.6875 | 4 |
Many programs are designed to enhance physicians' communication skills, but less attention has been devoted to helping patients improve their communication during medical visits. Nevertheless, this small body of work has grown substantially since the earliest patient activation interventions were begun some 30 years ag... | <urn:uuid:b19fd2e9-881d-4d9b-93b1-a3ff5b8cb1ef> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ps.psychiatryonline.org/article.aspx?articleID=179870&RelatedWidgetArticles=true | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96636 | 4,157 | 2.671875 | 3 |
The Traditions of the Hopi, by H.R. Voth, , at sacred-texts.com
In Shongópavi they were living, and over there at Kíshiwu 2 the Katcinas were living, and the Kokóshori was going about at the Hopi village. Bui he was stealing the Hopi children, and (one time) a Shongópavi woman went to get water and her child followed h... | <urn:uuid:5805c89d-b689-48f3-ad71-0e6f2c8cfe5f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sacred-texts.com/nam/hopi/toth/toth018.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.989319 | 1,436 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Dryococelus australis, commonly known as the Lord Howe Island stick insect or tree lobster, is a species of stick insect which lives on the Lord Howe Island Group. It was thought to be extinct by 1930, only to be rediscovered in 2001 (this phenomenon is known as the Lazarus effect). It is extinct in its largest habitat... | <urn:uuid:cf18e076-17a5-4e92-b747-05fe49c9ee73> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.zmescience.com/tag/tree-lobster/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974105 | 179 | 3.3125 | 3 |
Increase the Pain of Accessing Irrelevant Tasks
A lot of blogs give tips on how to increase productivity. However, most of them are ill-written and inaccurate. But, more importantly, no one has given a theory behind procrastination.
Let us start with the theory of how humans appraise decisions. Suppose that you want to... | <urn:uuid:892197ca-11e8-4647-b4cb-843854a1d2bc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://anarcho-mercantilist.blogspot.com/2009_12_01_archive.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960318 | 712 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Pronunciation: (blak), [key]
—adj., -er, -est,
—n., v., adv.
1. lacking hue and brightness; absorbing light without reflecting any of the rays composing it.
2. characterized by absence of light; enveloped in darkness: a black night.
3. (sometimes cap.)
a. pertaining or belonging to any of the various populations charac... | <urn:uuid:e03f3dcb-5345-45ab-8ff1-7667b5255997> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://dictionary.infoplease.com/black | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.877661 | 1,023 | 2.59375 | 3 |
New 'water world' planet GJ1214b discovered that could support new life
The new discovery is a super-Earth 2.7 times bigger than our planet, orbiting a red-dwarf star at a distance of two million kilometres.
It was initially observed in 2009, with astronomers believing that the gas around the planet may be a haze simil... | <urn:uuid:0a4e08eb-0ed5-4bd7-a00b-ed7deab3066e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://failheap-challenge.com/showthread.php?5741-SCIENCE-Planet-with-Liquid-Water-discovered-40-LY-From-Earth | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947427 | 269 | 3.328125 | 3 |
Device::Arduino::LCD - Perl Interface to the PerLCD Arduino Sketch.
use strict; use Device::Arduino::LCD; my $lcd = Device::Arduino::LCD->new; $lcd->clear; $lcd->first_line("Hello World");
See examples/demo.pl for a more comprehensive example.
The Arduino is an open-source physical computing platform. Among the many th... | <urn:uuid:d7d99d54-6039-425c-89d0-1946a53b0c55> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://search.cpan.org/~montuori/Device-Arduino-LCD-1.02/lib/Device/Arduino/LCD.pm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.864658 | 1,451 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Play games to learn fascinating facts about the Tyrannosaurus Rex, Stegosaurus and many other dinosaurs!
• Learn how dinosaurs lived when they roamed the planet.
• Dig up dinosaur bones to see how each dinosaur was unique.
• Build skeletons for a Velociraptor, Triceratops and other dinosaurs to open a new exhibit in th... | <urn:uuid:a0974717-13e0-45a2-bfb2-a035a018298b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://shop.leapfrog.com/leapfrog/jump/Explorer%22-Game-Cartridge%3A-Digging-for-Dinosaurs/productDetail/Game-Cartridges/LEAPSTEREXPLORER39094/cat270029?selectedColor=&selectedSize=&navAction=push&navCount=0&categoryNav=false | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.874492 | 312 | 3.875 | 4 |
If you think that exercise doesn't affect your body because you're stuck with sub-optimal (in your opinion) DNA, time to think again. As reported by Science Daily, new research suggests that exercise can change DNA within muscle cells rather quickly — within minutes.
The study, published online Tuesday in Cell Metaboli... | <urn:uuid:404893ca-90ef-4938-bcf4-e72252bd6ff3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.acefitness.org/acefit/healthy-living-article/60/2426/exercise-can-change-genes-in-minutes/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964542 | 314 | 3.53125 | 4 |
- Guillain-Barré-Strohl syndrome
- Kussmaul's aphasia
- Kussmaul's coma
- Kussmaul's pulse or sign
- Kussmaul's respiration
- Kussmaul-Maier disease
Biography of Adolf Kussmaul
Adolf Kussmaul was the son of Philipp Jacob Kussmaul (1790-1850) and Luise Katharina Böhringer (1798-1846). His father was sourgeon and physici... | <urn:uuid:c5321a26-8c47-494e-a32b-d3a68ecc9398> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.whonamedit.com/doctor.cfm/618.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960391 | 921 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Teacher Nadezhda Petrovna says a word in Russian and lobs a softball into the hands of one of the four children in the class. The girl thinks for a moment, then says the same word in Vepsian and passes the ball back to the teacher. Petrovna comes up with a new word in Russian and tosses the ball over to another pupil.
... | <urn:uuid:68080a0e-b251-4c67-9237-26c53967ee61> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.northnorway.org/english | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968788 | 865 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Through interviews with local fishermen, and others in
fishing-related industries, students explore the connection
between fisheries, the marine envrionment, their communities,
and their own lives. In the process, students document
rich knowledge and experiences of these individuals for
Two high schools in Maine initia... | <urn:uuid:fbccf812-9a1e-474c-b902-35b436062357> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/lfkproject/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.871231 | 329 | 2.875 | 3 |
5.1 To make sustainable development a reality, it must be built into policies and decisions. This Strategy sets a broad framework to help that happen. But we also need specific measures to drive change, both at home and abroad.
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A team led by Yale University researchers has created the first rudimentary solid-state quantum processor, taking another step toward the ultimate dream of building a quantum computer.
They also used the two-qubit superconducting chip to successfully run elementary algorithms, such as a simple search, demonstrating qua... | <urn:uuid:6918bd2f-baa9-4fd4-b1f2-92bc74e53915> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://nanotechwire.com/news.asp?nid=8148&ntid=115&pg=77 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925158 | 892 | 3.8125 | 4 |
Disease-Carrying Ticks in for TroubleBy
It's unclear how this El Niño winter will affect 1998 tick
populations. But chemist Patricia Allen of USDA's
Agricultural Research Service is ready
and waiting nonetheless.
Since early 1997, she's been exposing black-legged deer ticks to spores of
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- Publication date:October 2005
- 31 b/w illus. 1 map 34 tables
- Dimensions: 228 x 152 mm
- Weight: 0.54kg
Why was Massachusetts one of the few Northern states in which African-American males enjoyed the right to vote? Why did it pass personal liberty laws, which helped protect fugitive slaves from federal authorities... | <urn:uuid:e7e51bb6-d492-4be6-8cfb-c5f2a402ff85> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cambridge.org/gb/knowledge/isbn/item1156801/?site_locale=en_GB | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953008 | 217 | 2.84375 | 3 |
People Who Care for Infants and Children
Español: Personas que cuidan bebés y niños
Over half of adults have already been infected with CMV by the age of 40 years. Adults who have not had CMV and who work with young children, especially children 1 to 2 ½ years of age, may be exposed to CMV and can become infected.
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What is Envirothon?
Envirothon is a natural resources competition for high school students. Students who participate learn stewardship and management concepts and work to solve real and hypothetical environmental problems. The program is field-oriented, community based, and gives students an opportunity to work with na... | <urn:uuid:e96d0624-2d94-4044-9d9f-07fc99e4c58d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.co.henrico.va.us/manager/boards-commissions/henricopolis/envirothon/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937001 | 437 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Find ancestors who served their country in these databases and archives.
Alabama Department of Archives and History
Military riches here include Thomas McAdory Owen's Revolutionary War Soldiers in Alabama, Confederate service cards and WWI deaths.
Archives of Maryland Online
Also home to land and probate records, this ... | <urn:uuid:076b9313-cea6-41c8-b81d-74f3a5e20083> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.familytreemagazine.com/article/10-military-research-web-sites | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.860356 | 437 | 2.765625 | 3 |
- One of the tallest soft wood trees is the General Sherman, a giant redwood sequoia of California. General Sherman is about 275 ft or 84 m high with a girth of 25 ft or 8 m.
- The 236 ft or 72 m high Ada Tree of Australia has a 50 ft or 15.4 m girth and a root system that takes up more than an acre.
- The world's tall... | <urn:uuid:9191f39e-1e5d-4133-80b2-13daf00767d1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.germantownnow.com/blogs/sponsoredblogs/184813131.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.909357 | 306 | 3.421875 | 3 |
Center Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) Handouts
Citation, quotation, and paraphrase: Examples and questions
Read through the extract below from a student paper and compare it to the Krugman source text on the right. How would you describe this use of source text?
The Social Security Trust Fund isn’t a big problem. ... | <urn:uuid:d8a19385-5184-41dd-8d68-c818719736ba> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cws.illinois.edu/wac/resources/handouts/CitQuoPara.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935718 | 745 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Electronic ballasts used in fluorescent lighting systems can experience high failure rates, resulting from end-of-life (EOL) issues. The IEC 61347-2-3 standard specifies three tests to simulate the effect of the lamp’s end of life: the asymmetric pulse test (Clause 17.2); asymmetric power dissipation test (Clause 17.3)... | <urn:uuid:d863115b-f8c1-42f4-ba7d-a0c14d18d8a4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1365&doc_id=251494&f_src=designnews_sitedefault | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.895501 | 606 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Achieving World Heritage Status
World Heritage Criteria
World Heritage Sites are cultural and/or natural sites considered to be of outstanding universal value which have been inscribed on the World Heritage List by the World Heritage Committee. It is a high accolade that brings with it responsibilities and internationa... | <urn:uuid:080e67d3-1e39-45d6-9a80-0d1ad391e949> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/largetext/achieving-world-heritage-status | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947189 | 1,443 | 2.875 | 3 |
Improving Attic Thermal Performance
With metal roofing systems becoming more popular for new construction and retrofits, the Florida Solar Energy Center wanted to learn more about these roofing systems and their effect on thermal performance.
For homes in hot climates, roofing systems and attic thermal performance have... | <urn:uuid:7416380f-5a76-47e1-9832-e4a831872aea> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.homeenergy.org/show/article/magazine/21/page/5/id/152 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93222 | 4,352 | 2.59375 | 3 |