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Overall Objective Canada’s immigration policy has oscillated between facilitating and restricting the influx of newcomers. The changes were related to the search for a balanced response by successive Canadian governments to this country’s economic needs, social pressures, political realities and international events. T... | <urn:uuid:622f175c-4143-4250-a834-49977f03d30e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www3.nfb.ca/duneculturealautre/profs_sce.php?id=2019&sceid=2021 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00022-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936272 | 277 | 3.703125 | 4 |
To describe the long-term trend of incidence and other epidemiological pictures of Kawasaki disease in Japan, by using the results of 12 nationwide epidemiological surveys on Kawasaki disease that have been conducted throughout Japan (ie, surveys that have encompassed the pediatric departments of hospitals with more th... | <urn:uuid:1fda6b34-23cc-4e89-bd7d-54f606c9a54f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=517605 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944995 | 238 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Road traffic management is such an expansive area so hopefully this page will help guide you to the relevant page on the BHI Workwear site.
Traffic management typically involves products such as road traffic cones, traffic barriers, barrier tape, trench covers and road traffic signs.
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1. What is a document?
Black's Law Dictionary says the term document "applies to writings; to words printed, lithographed, or photographed; to maps or plans; to seals, plates, or even stones on which inscriptions are cut or engraved. In the plural, the deeds, agreements, title-papers, letters, receipts, and other writt... | <urn:uuid:6991583a-c999-44dd-95df-4b120c955c02> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://garywfyke.net/index.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949302 | 703 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Georeferencing is the process of scaling, rotating, translating and deskewing the image to match a particular size and position.
The term georeference will be familiar to GIS users, but general CAD users may have never seen the word before, even though the function is very useful for their work. The word was originally... | <urn:uuid:ff462a33-6e47-4489-9098-ab08de594c28> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://softsoft.net/wintopo/help/html/georef.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.900051 | 1,421 | 3.609375 | 4 |
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Autism: Problems With Self-Awareness
People with autism aren´t as
egocentric as concidered; © SXC
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have discovered that the brains of individuals with autism are less active when engaged in self-reflective thought.
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Carbon Capture and Storage Experiences Limited Growth in 2011
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Since its inception, SIECUS has taken stands on major sexuality issues confronting society. SIECUS invites other organizations and individuals to join in affirming these statements and in working for their implementation.
Human Sexuality / Sexual Rights / Sexual Health / Sexuality Education / Culture and Society
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Tag: Deposition Concerning the Battle at Lexington
The first battles of the American Revolution occurred at the towns of Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, on April 19, 1775. Shown here is the deposition of Captain John Parker of the Lexington Militia, describing the initial events of th... | <urn:uuid:88d51bc3-8c10-4806-9d70-dc57723ff690> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.archives.gov/todaysdocument/tag/deposition-concerning-the-battle-at-lexington/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.833965 | 93 | 2.875 | 3 |
Editor: Jane Villa-Lobos
CONSERVATION COMMUNITY MOURNS DEATH OF FIELD BIOLOGISTS
On August 3, two of the world's top field biologists, Theodore A. Parker III and Alwyn Gentry, were tragically killed in an airplane crash in Ecuador. Both scientists were founders of Conservation International's Rapid Assessment Program (... | <urn:uuid:f7332d50-cb0b-4238-9303-3d1f41fafba3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://botany.si.edu/pubs/bcn/issue/125.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.863112 | 6,177 | 3.125 | 3 |
Theres this one question I was doing for practice that I just cannot do. Even though I know the answer is -0.94, I cant figure out how.
The question goes as followed.
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RUSTPROOF! Idaho Experts
Search for Stem-Rust-Resistant Wheat
Plant pathologist Mike Bonman, left, and molecular biologist Eric Jackson examine wheat plants from the National Small Grains Collection in a stem rust screening plot at Aberdeen, Idaho.
Somewhere, village farmers might still grow traditional wheats that cou... | <urn:uuid:b67d491b-cc03-4894-b28c-71d542c27773> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/AR/archive/nov07/rust1107.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924992 | 1,938 | 2.890625 | 3 |
EU lowers greenhouse gas emissions
Under the 1997 UN pact for combating climate change, known as the Kyoto Protocol, the EU is committed to cutting its
emissions 8 % from 1990 levels by 2012. So far emissions are down 2.9 %.
"We do have quite a long way to go," EU spokeswoman Ewa Hedlund conceded.
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Henry presses to have his marriage annulled but still meet5s resistance from the church in England. Thomas Boleyn bribes Bishop Fisher's cook to poison the chief opponent of the marriage and other clerics who are dining with him. Thomas More does not take any of the deadly soup, but the toxic brew kills four bishops an... | <urn:uuid:3f7ca995-a537-4b71-b17b-fbe3a089cf7d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1014043/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956169 | 287 | 2.5625 | 3 |
By Building Transportation
THE BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES OF A STUDENT WHILE WAITING AT THE BUS STOP OR RIDING A NORWALK CITY SCHOOL BUS ARE TO:
OBEY THE BUS DRIVER RESPECTFULLY AT ALL TIMES.
Follow all Norwalk City School student conduct rules and state regulations.
Ride on their assigned buses, both to & from school, at ... | <urn:uuid:d0e00892-015f-4c18-919b-a6f8fb0a7271> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.norwalk-city.k12.oh.us/vnews/display.v/SEC/Front%20Page%7CTransportation%3E%3EBus%20Rules | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.91229 | 557 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Fidel Castro led a politico-military revolution in Cuba and established the first Communist state in the Western Hemisphere. Cuba, with Castro still in charge, remains today one of the world’s few surviving Communist countries. Although his influence is waning, Castro continues to provide the greatest threat to peace a... | <urn:uuid:e280c861-c549-4ff2-ab14-837f18aa608b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.carpenoctem.tv/military-leaders/fidel-castro/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972352 | 1,242 | 3.5625 | 4 |
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SHUTTLE EXPERIMENT STUDYING DROPLETS SUCCESSFUL
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“You have taught me something that will be with me for a lifetime.”
— West High School student
Living History is an engaging multi-day performance and workshop presented in high schools by professional teaching artists of the Denver Center Theatre Academy.
Our actors present four dramatic scenes to the entire student b... | <urn:uuid:52ae6ef7-2d0d-46d9-9545-f49dabb49add> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://denvercenter.org/education/school-programs-resources/living-history.aspx?js=no | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957164 | 225 | 2.625 | 3 |
Cancer treatment can bring about many temporary changes in appearance — from hair loss and weight gain to skin problems. In kids already coping with the physical and emotional effects of serious illness, the added burden of worrying about their looks can add an extra layer of anxiety.
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There's a new reason to worry about the security of your Social Security number. Turns out, they can be guessed with relative ease.
A group of researchers at Carnegie-Mellon University say they've discovered patterns in the issuance of numbers that make it relatively easy to deduce the personal information using public... | <urn:uuid:afa03ff5-4eeb-46c2-8c8a-101e7e17ca14> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://redtape.nbcnews.com/_news/2009/07/06/6345737-researchers-say-they-can-guess-your-ssn?pc=25&sp=225 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954374 | 1,938 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Water in the Earth’s Mantle
One question that many have asked through the years is, “Where did all of the Flood waters go?” If, as the Bible indicates, the entire Earth once was covered completely with water (Genesis 7:17-24), what happened to all of the water? Skeptic Bill Butler posed this question in an article he w... | <urn:uuid:abfdb1e3-2012-41da-b4ee-e573cdf3bdd9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.apologeticspress.org/APContent.aspx?category=6&article=659&topic=303 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934134 | 1,075 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Halide is a new open source language designed specifically for image processing and computational photography. It not only makes it easy to implement photo algorithms, it also makes them run fast by semi-automatic parallelization.
Algorithms that work with images are ideal for parallel implementation because they usual... | <urn:uuid:363eb404-837e-42ca-9359-e2534ed3c51c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.i-programmer.info/news/192-photography-a-imaging/4588-halide-new-language-for-image-processing.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.893676 | 688 | 2.65625 | 3 |
philosophy is for everyone
philosophers should know lots
Kant and the Enlightenment Promise
by D.R. Khashaba
The 12th February 2004 marks the bicentenary of the death of Immanuel Kant, who may justly be regarded as an incarnation of the Enlightenment. Were Kant to come back into our world today, how would he view what ... | <urn:uuid:4d9a4c25-10d4-40a5-8884-f2503c46c781> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.philosophos.com/philosophy_article_72.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956522 | 1,069 | 3 | 3 |
Europe, it seems, may be more vulnerable to climate change than some people think.
According to a report issued Monday by the European Environment Agency, the World Health Organization and the European Commission, Europe has warmed more than the global average. The report also includes new projections that suggest Euro... | <urn:uuid:998d9e20-ca7f-41e3-b957-4c356840b1e1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/09/29/europe-is-getting-warmer-faster-cap-and-trade-wont-cut-it/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706890813/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122130-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944242 | 553 | 3.59375 | 4 |
Conservation, timber and perceived values at Mt Field, Tasmania.
Kiernan, K (2002) Conservation, timber and perceived values at Mt Field, Tasmania. In: Australia's Ever-changing Forests V. Australia's Ever-changing Forests, V . Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, ANU, Canberra, Australia, pp. 209-228. ISBN 0... | <urn:uuid:b3586b76-fbbb-4807-a9dd-da128f37233a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://eprints.utas.edu.au/10111/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706890813/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122130-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.733212 | 315 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Updated on Dec.28, 2011.
The Imperial Museum in Petrópolis is one of the most attractive cultural points of interest near Rio de Janeiro. Located in the town's historic center, the museum was once Emperor Pedro II's favorite residence.
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Freedom Rider Patten Brings Story to SCSU Community
ST. CLOUD – A member of the Civil Rights Movement’s groundbreaking Freedom Riders addressed St. Cloud State University today.
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who specialise in anaesthesiology are known as the Anaesthetist.
These are the doctors who specialise in administering the anaesthetic
agents. The nature of their job often involve looking after unconscious
patients and patients on various life supports and, because of this, the
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How Can Governments Better Engage Hispanic Populations?
Back in April, I asked the question: “How Can Social Media Help Governments Serve the Booming Hispanic Population?” I gave a few ideas then (see the bottom of that post).
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RAID 1 is mirroring and is generally the fastest and most reliable way to protect your online data. The most common concern with RAID 1 is that it requires 100% more disk than if you don't mirror your disks. To create a mirror of 20 GB of space, you need 40 GB of disk. The performance impact of RAID 1 is that writes wi... | <urn:uuid:a1f72679-1107-4212-8492-de3fd82500a4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://searchstorage.techtarget.com/answer/RAID-reliability | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939544 | 667 | 2.859375 | 3 |
The ghost towns of Nevada: Stunning photographs capture the eerie remains of once-prosperous frontier communities
The West was always been viewed as a new frontier for adventurers and fortune seekers who dared to leave the confines of the established East Coast colonies.
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Q Fever: Diagnosis & Laboratory Guidance for Clinicians
On this page:
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|Community Radio and Participation: The Case of Siyaya FM|
|Written by Maria Bjerke Dalene|
Community Radio and Participation: The Case of Siyaya FM.
By Maria Bjerke Dalene (2007)
Community radio and participation - the case of Siyaya FM illustrates that radio is a powerful tool when it comes to communication and empow... | <urn:uuid:31d9080d-d845-4108-88fb-7d990a2099d9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ccms.ukzn.ac.za/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=848&Itemid=33 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953633 | 286 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Error detection and correction
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Minors and Internet Interactivity: An Interpretation of the Library Bill of Rights
The digital environment offers opportunities for accessing, creating, and sharing information. The rights of minors to retrieve, interact with, and create information posted on the Internet in schools and libraries are extensions of thei... | <urn:uuid:12e9ae77-60bb-4fb7-9d5a-d3dc0425d32d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ala.org/advocacy/intfreedom/librarybill/interpretations/minorsinternetinteractivity | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923688 | 782 | 3.71875 | 4 |
A cloak or mantle. A large rectangle of material, either linen or wool, worn in many different ways as an outer wrapping. Some men wore only the himation and no chiton.
Cloak worn in ancient Greece.
a garment consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth thrown over the left shoulder and wrapped about the body
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Ten years after removing nonnative rats, the ecosystem on Anacapa Island, including rare seabirds, is showing profound results of recovery.
Ashy storm-petrels are nesting on the island for the first time ever recorded, and Cassin’s auklets have expanded their territories in the absence of rats as predators. Significant... | <urn:uuid:ea7d30ea-7e5a-49ef-bfc9-9046cab110d5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.noozhawk.com/article/030713_anacapa_island_recovery_evident_removal_of_rats/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925575 | 575 | 3.5 | 4 |
The Ice-Free Corridor Route
During the Late Wisconsinan Glaciation (about 25,000 – 10,000 years BP) two massive ice sheets, the Laurentide in the east and the Cordilleran in the west, covered most of Canada and the northern United States. Supporters of the ice-free corridor hypothesis propose that an area of land betwe... | <urn:uuid:a8e65784-2f21-44c7-9b16-c01a9ec53420> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sfu.museum/journey/an-en/postsecondaire-postsecondary/route_libre_de_glace-ice_free_route | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966919 | 287 | 4.03125 | 4 |
What is the difference between a paper receipt and a paper ballot?
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Clara Mae Luper was born in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, to Ezell and Isabell Shepard on May 3, 1923. She attended all-black schools and was bussed several miles to Grayson High School where she graduated in a class of five. After graduating from the segregated Langston University, Luper became the first African American... | <urn:uuid:d40e3b12-55d4-4503-b678-089773880fa9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://mynameisjabee.tumblr.com/tagged/civil-rights-movement/chrono | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969128 | 487 | 3.03125 | 3 |
In 1384, John Wycliffe made an important translation of the Bible into English
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Learning To Learn
Introduction to the STRIPE approach
The main aim of the L2L programme in Years 7 and 8, and the Pathways options in Year 9, is to
explicitly focus on specific ‘life skills’ that will be needed when our students leave school. We have
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Most geology majors enjoy activities focused on the outdoors, which is, after all, the real laboratory of the geoscientist. However, their interests go beyond hiking and backpacking; they have an intense curiosity about how Earth evolved and how their environment is changing. They learn that this curiosity, raised by t... | <urn:uuid:c3e6b829-45b6-4dfa-98bc-f9a41900aa1f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.geneseo.edu/geology/prospective_students | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964377 | 131 | 3.03125 | 3 |
When Brunel designed the Great Western Railway he wanted to make it the flattest, straightest line he could. Most of its 118 miles were either level or had gradients no steeper than 1 in 1000. Swindon is at the highest point, and the line than falls to Bath. This section includes Box tunnel, which is at a steeper gradi... | <urn:uuid:eb189705-56b2-4405-b8b6-61229f03bf87> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ikbrunel.org.uk/index.php?n=Box-Tunnel | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976741 | 406 | 3.875 | 4 |
This Month in Physics History
July 24, 1954: Operation Moon Bounce
From James Trexler's Notebook
An entry in James Trexler's notebook regarding moon bounce communications
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1. the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made;
[syn: articulation, join, joint, juncture, junction]
2. a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets;
- Example: "let C be the union of the sets A and B"
[syn: union, sum, join]
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Humane Society Applauds Ending of Toxin-Screening Animal Tests21 May 2012
UK - The Humane Society International/Europe has welcomed news that the UK’s Food Standards Agency has ended all animal testing to screen for shellfish toxins.
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Some plants we see are boring because we see them so much in garden, others take us by surprise and we ask ourselves if it’s real. Other plants remind us of other plants but their form or flower is not quite right to be that plant. Many plants that are related bear similar flowers or something in the leaves which say t... | <urn:uuid:acde813a-f954-4375-9365-d0e3d8ee49f3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://namethatplant.wordpress.com/category/annuals/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962972 | 914 | 3 | 3 |
Teaching a parrot to step on and off something other a human hand – be it a hand-held perch, a basket, a pillow, etc. This enables an owner to transfer a recalcitrant parrot safely from one place to another without the risk of aggression or bloodshed.
All parrots should be stick-trained, as well as trained to step on a... | <urn:uuid:c0b74f31-5c77-48e3-8ebb-2d3bd41ed486> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.birdchannel.com/bird-behaviors/bird-behavior-term-stick-train.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949974 | 258 | 2.78125 | 3 |
This archived Web page remains online for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. This page will not be altered or updated. Web pages that are archived on the Internet are not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards. As per the Communications Policy of the Government of Canada, you can request alternat... | <urn:uuid:399058fd-0bd2-472c-8911-72ffe2b21227> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/whats-new/013-282-e.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939976 | 554 | 2.71875 | 3 |
This is an abbreviated version of the complete article.*
An atherectomy is a procedure that mechanically removes plaque and other debris that can block arteries throughout the body.
Atherectomies can be used to widen arteries that have closed or become blocked following a balloon angioplasty or treatment with stents.
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Decolonization and its Impact: A Comparitive Approach to the End of the Colonial Empires
January 2008, ©2007, Wiley-Blackwell
This price is valid for United States. Change location to view local pricing and availability.
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Some of the real gems of the Law Library’s collection require special handling and cannot be shelved in the open stacks. For these materials, we have the Rare Book Collection. The Law Library’s collection of rare books consists of approximately 60,000 volumes of books and bound manuscripts.
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(also known as congress)
Gather around, everybody, and I'll tell you all The Tale of the US Congress. You see, about 200 years ago, back when the Constitution was first being written, there was an argument between the Big States and the Little States.
The Big States wanted the number of lawmakers for each state to be b... | <urn:uuid:64d8a548-6727-49b2-adf2-f937e252acb7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://library.thinkquest.org/13506/legis/congress.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979729 | 231 | 3.53125 | 4 |
Taiwan’s Ghost Month is here again
George Shen, TAIPEI, Taiwan, The China PostToday, July 29, is the first day of the seventh month of the Chinese lunar calendar. In local folklore, it is the beginning of the Ghost Month, when the gates of the underworld are open and ghosts are free to roam among the living, in search ... | <urn:uuid:7787f771-4f9b-4733-a88b-b1da3e31a9c1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/detail.asp?ID=39774&GRP=B | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944205 | 904 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Usability is regarded as the most pressing issues with web development nowadays. The usability from the website is tested against its simplicity which makes easier for targeted traffic to navigate the immediately, therefore making can download information easier.
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Eczema and Chicken Pox Vaccine
As part of the Atopic Dermatitis Vaccinia Network, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) completed a study looking at the immune response to the Varicella (chicken pox) vaccine in children with atopic dermatitis (eczema) compared to non-atopic controls. There w... | <urn:uuid:3850392b-7133-44b4-9f7b-cec88aab254f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.nationaleczema.org/research/eczema-and-chicken-pox-vaccine?page=3 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942592 | 171 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Slides : 21 Slides
Software: PowerPoint 2003, 2007, 2010
Page Size: 1024px X 768px
The country of Wales is a part of the United Kingdom and the island of the Great Britain. It shares its borders with England. It shares its coastline with the Irish Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
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WHAT WE DO :: FOOD RECALLS
The Food and Milk Program ensures that companies initiate and carry out food recalls to notify consumers and consignees
about food that may cause serious adverse consequences.
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Let’s write a program that will clarify the usage of these functions.
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What is Xi3?
Xi3® is an exciting, new, patented computer architecture pioneered by Salt Lake City, Utah based Xi3 Corporation. The concept and goal of Xi3 Corporation was to re-imagine the traditional computer to a completely new, universal, energy efficient, cost-effective modular computer design. This new design work... | <urn:uuid:7a9cbf0f-6ab0-4a83-89a8-4e2388f593e0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.xi3.org/about_xi3.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.911172 | 857 | 2.578125 | 3 |
|Dense, twiggy, dwarf, semi-evergreen shrub that is native to the mountaintops of Kyushu Island, Japan. R. kiusianum has also been known as R. indicum amoenum and R. obtusum f. japonicum. Hardy to 0 degrees F. Leaves are small, obovate, dark green, 1/4 to 3/4 inch long. Flowers are small, held in trusses of 2 to 3 per ... | <urn:uuid:efeffa98-4abf-40c4-8696-2d4a3c6d386c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.backyardgardener.com/plantname/pda_e744.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950252 | 223 | 2.53125 | 3 |
The upper register of this stela shows what is most likely a statue of Sobek or Sobek-Re, a god associated with the Nile and its annual flood wearing a crown consisting of two plumes and a sun disk. The god surmounts a shrine under a tree, perhaps also an object of veneration. The crocodiles shown below are probably re... | <urn:uuid:e6d5b8b5-abad-467e-912b-3a00bf1e37ef> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/3763/Crocodile_Stela | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.870359 | 339 | 3.0625 | 3 |
- To solve a rational equation:
Step 1 Exclude values that cause division
Step 2 Multiply both sides by the least
common dominator and simplify
Step 3 Solve the resulting equation
Step 4 Check each solution to make sure
it is not one of the excluded
values; that is, division by zero is not permitted.
Any value that is
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PLEASE CALL 1-866-INVADER IF YOU SUSPECT YOU HAVE FOUND THIS SPECIES
USDA Symbol: CEDE5
ODA rating: A
Meadow knapweed risk assessment
Noxious weed listing process
Oregon meadow hawkweed distribution
Click on image to view larger photo.
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Fearing that this drought could reduce lake levels lower than ever before, the board of the Lower Colorado River Authority, the wholesale supplier of water to Austin and other Central Texas cities, plans to meet next week to discuss reducing or ending its water sales to downriver farmers next year.
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Requirements For Nursing – Exactly What You Need
Prerequisites For Nursing
When it comes to the prerequisites for nursing they all lead towards the final nursing requirement, which is having your nursing license, which is done by applyling for licensure through your state. Now the road to attaining your nursing license... | <urn:uuid:f8625101-614c-4b4d-a15f-2d701aef392f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://collegeswithnursingprograms.org/requirements-for-nursing/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970177 | 896 | 2.53125 | 3 |
|Republic of Angola|
|Anthem: Angola Avante! (Portuguese)
and largest city
|Recognised national languages|
|Ethnic groups (2000)|
|Government||Unitary presidential republic|
|-||President||José Eduardo dos Santos|
|-||Vice President||Manuel Vicente|
|-||from Portugal||11 November 1975|
|-||Total||1,246,700 km2 (23rd)
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Weather, not climate, hurts wildlife
BBC News - Fears harsh winter harmed UK wildlife
The harsh winter may have had a devastating impact on Britain's wildlife, it has been warned.
BBC News - Harsh Scottish winter leaves starving deer
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Significance and Use
Vapor pressure is a fundamental thermodynamic property of a liquid. Vapor pressure and boiling temperature data are required for material safety data sheets (MSDS), the estimation of volatile organic compounds (VOC), and other needs related to product safety. Vapor pressures are important for predi... | <urn:uuid:608532be-8239-4d19-ad28-d027e625a0f8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.astm.org/Standards/E1719.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.868236 | 541 | 3.609375 | 4 |
It helps to learn more about the side effects from your treatment(s) before you begin, so you will know what to expect. When you know more, you can work with your health care team to manage your quality of life during and after treatment.
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Digestive Diseases News Summer 2010
Institute of Medicine Calls for National Hepatitis B and C Awareness Strategy
Reducing the enormous health burden of chronic infections of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) will require a substantial increase in public resources, according to the Institute of Medici... | <urn:uuid:55108f8d-a1bc-49f3-a76f-e93662df1881> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.digestive.niddk.nih.gov/about/ddnews/Smr10/1.aspx?control=Tools | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.903913 | 1,205 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Our Global Hazards Atlas provides a map showing recent earthquakes and a "ShakeMap" that models estimated ground motion and shaking intensity following significant earthquakes. You can also use the Global Hazards Atlas to review significant historical earthquakes, tectonic plate boundaries, and more.
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Guinea pig cages need to be large enough to provide them with enough room to exercise and "play," ideally, a minimum of 7.5 square feet (30 inches by 36 inches) for one pig to 13 square feet (30 inches by 76 inches) for four4 pigs. Less than this, and it could lead to overcrowding and stress-related issues or obesity f... | <urn:uuid:580365bc-755d-4968-adb7-7c8f1f89a1e9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?c=18+1800&aid=1633 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958835 | 632 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Transferware ... Beautiful Pottery
inApril 7, 2008 - 7:16am
Quick Facts About Transferware:
Transfer printing as a decorative technique was developed in England in the mid-1750s, particularly in the Staffordshire region.
The transferware process began when a flat copper plate was engraved with a desired pattern in much... | <urn:uuid:948e1675-ceee-41c8-b681-97fe2290e1b8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.rubylane.com/node/441 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948542 | 231 | 3 | 3 |
NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory landed Curiosity, the latest Mars rover, on the surface of Mars on Aug. 6. Although the rover has yet to start the research central to its mission, after two months on the Red Planet it has already found some new evidence for the existence of water on Earth’s planetary cousin.
Finding Flu... | <urn:uuid:861f2aa4-2a0f-4fc9-9407-04df10b18f92> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cornellsun.com/section/science/content/2012/10/10/curiosity-rover-finds-evidence-ancient-water | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942809 | 1,345 | 4.09375 | 4 |
The Sinking Dollar (Wallerstein)
Very clear and interesting commentary by Immanuel Wallerstein; hat-tip to Bob F. Also check out the cover story from our Jan/Feb issue.
May 15, 2009, Commentary No. 257
When Premier Wen Jiabao of China said in March of 2009 that he was “a little bit worried” about the state of the U.S. ... | <urn:uuid:5d98536c-95ac-435c-b6fa-cb01b3d720cb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://dollarsandsense.org/blog/2009/05/the-sinking-dollar-wallerstein.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95945 | 745 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Student resources are interactive activities collected from around the Web. They can be used to support related lesson plans or as standalone activities in the classroom. Browse our library of student resources by grade level or subject area below.
Read the first two paragraphs of Jack London’s “To Build a Fire,” and t... | <urn:uuid:a76a10c1-5cbf-4986-b193-872b8b9fd861> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://edsitement.neh.gov/student-resources?page=40 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941349 | 222 | 3.46875 | 3 |
By making small changes at home, you can greatly reduce your effect on global warming and help bring us to energy independence.
2,400 pounds of carbon dioxide a year can be saved simply by recycling half of the wast generated by each household.
Use Energy-Efficent Lightbulbs
The new compact flourescent lightbulbs, or C... | <urn:uuid:aa5e9179-550a-4998-8edb-9078ecef0a6a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://globalwarming.markey.house.gov/getinvolved_id=0001.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.918775 | 611 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Crouzon syndrome is a genetic disorder. It results in abnormal joining of the bones in the skull and face.
Infants have sutures between the bones in the face and skull. As an infant’s brain grows, these sutures allow the skull to expand. These sutures fuse together once we are adults since our skulls and brains are don... | <urn:uuid:86438c56-18b7-4996-85c4-8ca4e3430a1d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://kendallmed.com/your-health/?/2010815165/Crouzon-Syndrome | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927629 | 758 | 3.5625 | 4 |
There are a variety of books about Python. Here's a guide to them:
IntroductoryBooks (gentle overviews of the language)
AdvancedBooks (for when you don't want gentle)
ReferenceBooks (much information in a small space)
- Specific applications:
- Books in languages other than English:
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This is a short demonstration of how the angle of illumination affects the look of an object, for assignment 1.1 in David Hobby’s Lighting 102 course. The duck was placed in the center of a round table, and it and the camera were fixed in position. The flash was swept around the perimeter of the table but kept pointing... | <urn:uuid:2a10b50c-9e2f-4d95-9061-e3a8d7595723> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cibomahto.com/2009/04/lighting-a-rubber-duck/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96937 | 131 | 2.546875 | 3 |
The history of Los Angeles as told through 232 objects.
Los Angeles was founded on September 4, 1781. Between now and the 232nd anniversary, we are gathering the stories behind iconic objects that help explain our city. Los Angeles is older than Chicago, Atlanta or Washington, D.C. In fact, when L.A.’s founders were ga... | <urn:uuid:337c092c-13c8-497b-8f26-4dce4e381b74> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.lamag.com/citythink/askchris/2013/01/25/displa-case-35-greene-and-greene-architectural-drafting-tools | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950788 | 608 | 3.484375 | 3 |
Blue whales have perfect pitch
Sept. 9, 2010 -- Blue whales have the remarkable ability to synchronize the pitch of their songs so that they all hit the exact same note, according to a new study. Professor of Physics Roger Bland recorded thousands of whale songs off the coast of California and found that whales in the ... | <urn:uuid:8ba98027-3c2a-4555-82e9-538c292d22ea> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sfsu.edu/~news/2010/fall/11.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960544 | 654 | 3.859375 | 4 |
Date: November 17 2012
IN LATE August 2009, a tiny, solitary bat fluttered about in the rainforest near Australia's infamous Christmas Island detention camp. We don't know precisely what happened to it. Perhaps it landed on a leaf at dawn after a night feeding on moths and mosquitoes and was torn to pieces by fire ants... | <urn:uuid:8a2b9016-1ec7-460d-b6c2-a0e0e09440a5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.theage.com.au/national/dead-and-dying-our-great-mammal-crisis-20121116-29hi9.html?skin=text-only | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968611 | 2,456 | 2.875 | 3 |
A History of Legislation
Many Washington State residents believe Washington's Lottery was approved by the Legislature with the intent that Lottery revenues be dedicated to schools or education programs solely. While this perception is understandable given the history of "Lottery Legislation" introduced in the 1970s and... | <urn:uuid:49983411-6109-4d9b-8205-1dee496e90ba> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.walottery.com/AboutUs/History/default.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966138 | 1,263 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Worms and Germs Blog
Rabies, rabies, and more rabies
It's not like we needed any evidence that rabies is still an active, deadly disease, but a recent ProMed-mail posting contains 16 different rabies notices. They include:
- An animal control worker who was bitten by a rabid, stray cat that was trapped by a person in T... | <urn:uuid:0badbe70-cd34-4712-ae2f-84fe46ab8c8c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wormsandgermsblog.com/2010/06/articles/animals/cats/rabies-rabies-and-more-rabies/print.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916062 | 441 | 3 | 3 |
|Thinking beyond colonialism: Britain and the Commonwealth experience|
|With the traumatic experience of the American decolonisation at the end of the 18th century, the bases on which British imperialism was built were deeply shaken. During the 19th century, as her colonial empire expanded, Britain had to rethink her i... | <urn:uuid:a3d22b15-2061-4cd3-b0c4-a2ed5c67df4c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www2.iisg.nl/esshc/programme.asp?selyear=10&pap=9033 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966318 | 276 | 3.03125 | 3 |
Posted 14 May 2012 - 05:32 PM
I was working on page 115 and when I compared the solutions there was something I didn't understand in your resolution.
The variance formula is not describe containing mean divided by n but in every resolution from pate 117 mean is added to 2000 (in the first resolution) or multiplied by 1... | <urn:uuid:f1495af6-ec48-4424-9677-41b92bc71e83> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://forums.oreilly.com/topic/82231-question-about-page-117/page__pid__105613 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966356 | 234 | 2.75 | 3 |
A new technique enables the conversion of an ordinary camera into a light-field camera capable of recording high-resolution, multiperspective images.
Buddhist monks will begin construction of the Chenrezig Mandala--an intricate three-dimensional image made of colored sand that's intended to bring compassion, acceptance... | <urn:uuid:ac7d8bbd-3a6c-4a57-8295-63dcad651a97> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2004/mandala-0303.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94524 | 682 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Commentary - Whooping cough prevention: Ensure the health of your familyIf you have a new child or grandchild, or come in close contact with an infant of 12 months or younger, you should know that the number of cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is increasing sharply. And as grandparents, parents or as a... | <urn:uuid:5dbacbf1-df9a-4ba2-99bb-ba33169f4e12> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.echopress.com/event/article/id/97262/publisher_ID/2/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95579 | 685 | 3.46875 | 3 |
A body burns on a funeral pyre while an attendant prods the logs with a pole to keep it alight.
The smoke is thick around the public funeral ground. Eyes are stinging, and the air is heavy with the smells of burning wood, incense, and – somewhat disturbingly – an aroma described as being like barbecuing meat. Piles of ... | <urn:uuid:26e1df05-ebd7-4c41-a3d0-d30316966888> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/news-burning-dead-varanasi?image=2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964558 | 1,841 | 2.859375 | 3 |
The genus that includes the magpies.
A vitiated appetite that craves what is unfit for food, as chalk, ashes, coal, etc.; chthonophagia.
The essential feature is the eating of one or more nonnutritive substances on a persistent basis for a period of at least 1 month. The typical substances ingested tend to vary with ag... | <urn:uuid:b0df4858-474a-4b7b-b733-8b1ca2ff7f3e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://metaglossary.com/meanings/397507/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958466 | 764 | 3.25 | 3 |
Baking bread satisfies in many ways. The meditative act of kneading, the nutty aroma of the baking loaf, and that first warm bite have won over bakers for millennia. With challah, the braided bread made for Shabbat and festive holidays, you can add another layer to this experience by performing the mitzvah of taking ch... | <urn:uuid:02c9602b-7b76-42db-95f4-b413955784a0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://myjewishlearning.com/culture/2/Food/Ashkenazic_Cuisine/Germany/Challah/Taking-Challah.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.917572 | 1,599 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Straddling three East African countries -- Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya -- Lake Victoria has for centuries been a vital resource for the millions of people living along its vast coastline.
The massive lake, which stretches some 70,000 square kilometers, is the world's second-biggest freshwater body and the biggest of its... | <urn:uuid:83b59166-9c93-41b4-8f23-b09a5ff10ffe> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ktxs.com/Saving-lives-on-world-s-most-dangerous-lake/-/14769454/18163136/-/11vy5ji/-/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955993 | 924 | 2.828125 | 3 |
With advances toward ultrastrong fibers, the concept of building an elevator 60,000 miles high to carry cargo into space is moving from the realm of science fiction to the fringes of reality.
This month, the Los Alamos National Laboratory was a sponsor of a conference to ponder the concept. Yet, the keynote address was... | <urn:uuid:3f5f7201-73bf-4952-9402-14f73f298620> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.nytimes.com/2003/09/23/science/not-science-fiction-an-elevator-to-space.html?src=pm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945675 | 806 | 2.9375 | 3 |
As you set type using programs such as InDesign, people may tell you
to style fonts
. So if you use the Roman version of a font (such as Minion), you should never press the keyboard shortcut for italic. You should only choose the actual typeface (Minion Italic) from the font menu.
This rule emerged because some
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Researchers make a distinction between project, sector, and economywide analyses. Project level analysis considers a stand-alone investment assumed to have insignificant secondary impacts on markets. Methods used for this level include CBA, CEA, and life-cycle analysis. Sector level analysis examines sectoral policies ... | <urn:uuid:65682ac5-ff94-44ca-b80b-2a7c4b97cbdb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg3/034.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924142 | 1,111 | 2.546875 | 3 |
This dictionary provides full coverage of all the important terms and concepts used in medicine today. Written by distinguished practicing specialists and medical writers, it is intended primarily for workers in the paramedical fields: pharmacists, physiotherapists, speech therapists, social workers, hospital secretari... | <urn:uuid:4d3b90c6-24aa-4669-9a4a-ccaa8735744a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.mobilesbuddy.com/tag/series-60-software/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935722 | 143 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Ahimsa or non-violence is the most important virtue. That is the reason why Patanjali Maharshi has placed it first in Yama. Practice of Ahimsa must be in thought, word and deed. Practice of Ahimsa is not impotence or cowardice or weakness. It is the highest type of heroism. The practice demands immense patience, forbea... | <urn:uuid:5dd3cbf4-9977-48c0-b882-5197ff5de3ca> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.writespirit.net/indian-wisdom/hinduism/beliefs/ahimsa/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937333 | 372 | 2.75 | 3 |