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In Emmon Bach, Eloise Jelinek, Angelika Kratzer & Barbara Partee (eds.), Quantification in Natural Languages. Kluwer (1995)
|Abstract||In this paper, we discuss some rather puzzling facts concerning the semantics of Warlpiri expressions of cardinality, i.e. the Warlpiri counterparts of English expressions like one,two,... | <urn:uuid:72efedfc-e7ce-41d9-9c2c-e7c28e6d627e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://philpapers.org/rec/BITROD | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.804104 | 653 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Join the colours
Enlist in the army.
Each regiment in the British Army had a flag, which called its colour. This dates back to at least the 16th century. In this citation from Certain discourses concerning the formes and effects of divers sorts of weapons, and other verie important matters militarie, 1590, Sir John Smy... | <urn:uuid:8dc36f5c-bf9f-4931-a5e1-65dc16d6c67f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://phrases.org.uk/meanings/212350.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956468 | 186 | 3.359375 | 3 |
On switching the filters, an abrupt decrease occurs in the discharge valve opening. On the time frame of the trend in Figure 5, the response of the flow controller is instantaneous. However, there's no effect on discharge flow. (The decreased valve opening merely compensates for the lower pressure drop across the filte... | <urn:uuid:d6513fbb-022c-4f07-9ca0-ac25e2950691> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.chemicalprocessing.com/articles/2011/control-level-with-a-cascade/?start=2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.873886 | 589 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Who Was Melchizedek?
We have already seen that Jesus Christ is the Mediator between God and man. His willing sacrifice for our sins uniquely qualified Him for this crucial role. Yet the preexistent Word also prefigured this sacred office during the time of Abraham.
He did so in the person of Melchizedek, priest of the ... | <urn:uuid:150971b1-400f-4030-9cdc-1b54b3ee6919> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ucg.org.uk/UCG_BI_Literature/booklets/WG/melchizedek.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952441 | 1,262 | 2.546875 | 3 |
In the design literature, the term design concept is often used de facto, or with only a brief definition provided. Despite the cursory definition for concept, the design process rests heavily on concepts, e.g., brainstorming and generating multiple design concepts, and subsequently identifying design concepts for conc... | <urn:uuid:e984c984-7f43-4412-a9e3-2ef1bc1fff96> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://digitalcommons.ryerson.ca/me/16/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90417 | 316 | 2.640625 | 3 |
The weather in New York City improved a little this week. So I am posting a photo of this carousel at Bryant Park.
The carousel, from the Italian word garosello and Spanish word carosella ("little war"), was first built by Turkish and Arabian cavalries in the 1100s as a training apparatus for combat on horseback. Soldi... | <urn:uuid:49af72ed-e0d0-4356-a6dd-c1176a62a297> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://nyc2dailyphoto.blogspot.com/2007/03/le-carrousel-bryant-park.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985266 | 187 | 3.03125 | 3 |
History of Megan's Law
Megan's Law is named after seven-year-old Megan Kanka, a New Jersey girl who was raped and killed by a known child molester who had moved across the street from the family without their knowledge. In the wake of the tragedy, the Kanka family sought to have local communities warned about sex offen... | <urn:uuid:f2cae874-8004-48b0-88c5-3f222d730bcb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.fontana.org/index.aspx?NID=404 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962333 | 314 | 3.421875 | 3 |
5. Where do the world's supplies of mercury come from?
- 5.1 How does mercury reach the world market?
- 5.2 How important is mercury recycling?
- 5.3 What is mercury used for?
5.1 How does mercury reach the world market?
The natural levels of mercury in the Earth’s crust vary from
place to place, but average about 50
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The Hittites were an ancient Anatolian people who spoke a language of the Anatolian branch of the Indo-European language family and established a kingdom centered at Hattusa (Hittite URUḪattuša) in north-central Anatolia (on the Central Anatolian plateau) ca. the 18th century BC. The Hittite empire reached its height c... | <urn:uuid:c24d6f20-d291-4362-8447-6b905177544a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thefullwiki.org/Hittites | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966324 | 4,368 | 3.96875 | 4 |
Scientific name: Polyommatus icarus
Male has blue wings with black-brown border and thin white fringe. Female brown, similar to Brown Argus, but with blue dusting near body.
The Common Blue is the most widespread blue butterfly in Britain and Ireland and is found in a variety of grassy habitats.
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Official figures compare radioactive cesium at Fukushima with World War II blast.
News DeskAugust 25, 2011 09:03
The amount of radioactive cesium-137 that has so far been released by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster is equal to 168 Hiroshima atomic bombs, according to government estimates.
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Ethnic Groups of Minnesota
From Ancestry.com Wiki
This entry was originally written by Carol L. Maki and Michael John Neill for Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources.
Minnesota counted very few African Americans in the population prior to the Civil War. Those who were in the state were basically in two gro... | <urn:uuid:e99345de-4961-49a7-b648-f5d693526852> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ethnic_Groups_of_Minnesota&direction=prev&oldid=20262 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946003 | 2,040 | 3.609375 | 4 |
The landlocked West African country of Mali - one of the poorest in the world - experienced rapid economic growth after the 1990s, coupled with a flourishing democracy and relative social stability.
This all hung in the balance in early 2012, when the steady collapse of state control over the north of the country was f... | <urn:uuid:90fb222a-d35d-4c35-97d5-98889c5fa5d5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13881370 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958645 | 611 | 3.03125 | 3 |
English Vocabulary refers to the words in the English language. Learning English requires many skills, and vocabulary can be seen as knowledge you can’t do without.
The English Words in this section is that required by the IELTS external exam, and represents a good to very good level of the English language.
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An allergy can be defined as the hyperactive response taking place in the immune system when subjected to a foreign substance. The substance which causes allergies is termed as allergens. There are so many types of allergens such as food, dust, pollen and so on. The allergy treatments are directed at suppressing the fu... | <urn:uuid:aa60a259-709a-4acb-a041-967c773dcd09> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://haveaheartfoundation.net/allergy/allergy-causes-and-symptoms/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956823 | 323 | 3.90625 | 4 |
The redemptive message of Tisha B'av, which we commemorate next week, must be ferreted from a thicket of woe. And even then, when we find the flower amid the thistle, relief is tempered by a renewed awareness not only of hope, but also of hope’s loss, a permanent fixture, so it seems, in the human condition.
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County, East Texas
Highway 149, FM 124 and FM 959
8 miles NE of Carthage
library and museum|
Photo courtesy Barclay
, April 2006
in a Pecan Shell
Named after early
settler Matthew W. Beck who arrived sometime around 1850, the community was once
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Volume 9, Number 6 November/December 2001 Small Business/SBIR
Small Business Flying High
Instruments on NASA satellites and aircraft will be collecting the data needed by scientists to answer some of the most challenging questions faced today concerning our atmosphere and the formation of stars and planets. One of thos... | <urn:uuid:9f001c79-6861-479a-8b44-f5d9d2437b05> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ipp.nasa.gov/innovation/innovation96/6-smallbiz4.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.912766 | 733 | 3.296875 | 3 |
Spinal Decompression is a non-surgical therapy to treat back and neck pain associated with spinal disc problems. In the most basic terms, spinal decompression therapy is advanced technology “traction” combined with a much better understanding of human physiology. Back pain is often caused by misalignment in the spine. ... | <urn:uuid:e9ddcb48-04d6-4b79-9ef3-c7bf2ddeef9e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://quintedecompression.com/f-a-q/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947656 | 1,379 | 2.578125 | 3 |
- Development & Aid
- Economy & Trade
- Human Rights
- Global Governance
- Civil Society
Monday, May 20, 2013
- This year, the cyclone season’s heavy rains did not mean the usual days off school for children in Marolondo, a village in the Fénérive-Est district, 450 kilometres northeast of Antananarivo, the capital of M... | <urn:uuid:f4ade1e8-99ba-4674-88a4-7ea24b8cc386> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ipsnews.net/2012/06/green-cyclone-resistant-schools-for-madagascar/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968265 | 932 | 2.875 | 3 |
Photonic crystals boost semiconductor lasers
Oct 30, 2003
Physicists have made a new type of laser by combining a quantum cascade laser with a photonic crystal. Raffaele Colombelli of Bell Labs in the US and colleagues say that their novel proof-of-concept device could find use in sensing applications and fundamental r... | <urn:uuid:7f3c4555-a775-4dff-aa1b-3de78b2d7b8e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/2003/oct/30/photonic-crystals-boost-semiconductor-lasers | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.900322 | 430 | 3.59375 | 4 |
The Astronomical Observatory
The function of the astronomical observatory is centered around the telescope. In addition to visual and photographic observations of astronomical bodies and phenomena, perhaps the most valuable use of the telescope is in connection with the spectroscopic study of starlight. The total light... | <urn:uuid:30d3a4df-ab3a-4096-a3b1-62ad4d83db69> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia/science/observatory-the-astronomical-observatory.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.902866 | 246 | 3.828125 | 4 |
This is a photograph of nimbostratus clouds and a rainbow in Seattle, WA. Can you see the rain falling from the clouds?
Click on image for full size
Courtesy of Peggy LeMone
Nimbostratus (weather symbol - Ns) clouds are composed of water droplets and
belong to the Low Cloud (surface to 2000m up) group. They are dark gr... | <urn:uuid:bedec4df-447d-452a-a1c3-ae02d0ed69a7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/Atmosphere/clouds/nimbostratus.html&edu=high | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910047 | 535 | 3.65625 | 4 |
28.06.2007Media in the Islamic Republic of IranBetween Self-censorship and RepressionMass media in Iran are subjected to censorship and the tyranny of state control. Journalists who refuse to toe the line and follow the official ideology have to be prepared to suffer severe repression – or to flee abroad. By Asghar Sch... | <urn:uuid:56c23342-bf8b-4f0e-b4d7-40a758124c04> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.qantara.de/Between-Self-censorship-and-Repression/7940c165/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971499 | 1,404 | 2.578125 | 3 |
U.S. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2011, Ethiopia
The most significant human rights problems included the government’s arrest of more than 100 opposition political figures, activists, journalists, and bloggers. The government charged 14 of those arrested under... | <urn:uuid:071acd2e-16a9-4cd9-886d-8cfb34799ac1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ginbot7.org/2012/06/09/u-s-department-of-state-report-on-human-rights-for-2011-ethiopia/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969271 | 16,872 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Test interface for browsers to be standardised
The first draft of the WebDriver API has been delivered by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), offering an interface to control browsers remotely. This functionality is used primarily for automated testing of web applications.
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Ross, Sir James Clark (1800–1862), a British Arctic and Antarctic explorer. In 1839 Ross commanded an expedition searching for the South Pole. It reached 78º 10´ S., a latitude that was not passed until 1900. He was knighted on his return in 1843. Ross Sea, Ross Ice Shelf, and Ross Island in the Antarctic are named for... | <urn:uuid:b5cf24fd-a61c-4c57-916f-9fbff00a6c63> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://history.howstuffworks.com/polar-history/sir-james-c-ross.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368710006682/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516131326-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960306 | 192 | 3.703125 | 4 |
People with perfect pitch seem to possess their own inner pitch pipe, allowing them to sing a specific note without first hearing a reference tone. This skill has long been associated with early and extensive musical training, but new research suggests that perfect pitch may have as much to do with genetics as it does ... | <urn:uuid:493f44e3-0c16-4611-a21d-2ca28d96b50d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-10-pitch-genes.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368710006682/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516131326-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975633 | 487 | 3.984375 | 4 |
But not all sea serpent bodies can be explained quite so easily. This notable (and by most accounts, incredibly malodorous) carcass was discovered in 1942, along the shores of Gourock, overlooking the river Clyde, Scotland.
A council officer by the name of Charles Rankin took it upon himself to take detailed notes conc... | <urn:uuid:562b5e18-dc50-4e0a-a3a3-76888d04f560> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://forteanzoology.blogspot.com/2009_02_18_archive.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975513 | 444 | 3.296875 | 3 |
Question: "What does the Bible say about peace?"
Answer: Peace is something everyone wants, yet few seem to find. What is peace? It can be defined as “tranquility, harmony, or security.” Depending on the situation, it could mean “prosperity” or “well-being.” Various forms of the word peace are found 429 times in the Ki... | <urn:uuid:3696abc6-52c1-4dcd-9823-07673cdc4567> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://gotquestions.org/Printer/Bible-peace-PF.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946235 | 983 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Thinking Beyond Disciplines: Why We Need it
November 23, 2011 4 Comments
What is Transdisciplinarity?
The Institute for the Future and the University of Phoenix Research Institute list transdisciplinarity as #7 in a list of skills critical for Workforce 2020. They define it as “understanding concepts across multiple di... | <urn:uuid:fc8cf0a4-bc50-40f3-9378-ddcc37781e33> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://leadingincontext.com/2011/11/23/thinking-beyond-disciplines-why-we-need-it/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.894859 | 901 | 2.859375 | 3 |
While the fireworks may be fun to watch, to catch them requires keeping children up way past their bedtime, which inevitably involves overtired children who meltdown at the drop of a hat.
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Patients with blood cancers that are not cured with a stem cell transplant do not have standard treatment options. Studies have shown that natural killer (NK) cells, a type of white blood cells, donated by another person can be given safely and may be helpful for treating some blood diseases. These NK cells are collect... | <urn:uuid:a6a9fa09-617e-44bf-ab1d-d830a456a207> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.mskcc.org/pediatrics/childhood/pediatric-leukemias/clinical-trials/07-035 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934294 | 147 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Arthroscopy is a method of viewing a joint, and, if needed, to perform surgery on a joint. An arthroscope consists of a tiny tube, a lens, and a light source.
This procedure is typically performed on the knee, shoulder, elbow, or wrist. The type of anesthesia depends on the particular joint and other factors. A regiona... | <urn:uuid:b33c5468-4e7f-46f9-8e64-2b3e0c03409d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ucsfhealth.org/tests/003418.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92828 | 806 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Bordered to the north by the North Downs and the west by The Weald,
Romney Marsh was originally created by the sea after the last ice age and
with the help of man, is now an expanse of rich farmland.
During the middle ages, it was a centre of commerce and was home to many smugglers.
Romney Marsh also has the largest ex... | <urn:uuid:f85bb4bc-6132-4177-827e-4922b6f201e2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://beautyofromneymarsh.com/home.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976924 | 133 | 2.75 | 3 |
Converse (shoe company)
|Type||Subsidiary of Nike|
|Founded||Malden, Massachusetts (February 1908)|
|Headquarters||North Andover, Massachusetts, United States|
1973: Early days
In his mid 30s, Marquis Mills Converse, who was previously a respected manager at a footwear manufacturing firm, opened the Converse Rubber Sh... | <urn:uuid:e62ff3ca-695e-4bd9-ac98-bbc663dbb268> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Converse_(shoe_company) | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958597 | 3,203 | 3 | 3 |
by Jake McMillan
In my efforts to get this blog read by people from Greenland, I have been doing some research as most people don’t know much about this large country.
Here are some quite interesting facts about Greenland:
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The New York State Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, the first in the United States, becomes law today -- Nov. 29.
By amending the Human Rights Law, Workers Compensation Law and Labor Law, the state government gave the more than 200,000 domestic workers in the metropolitan area -- housekeepers, nannies, home aides -- a ... | <urn:uuid:0253852d-d25a-46ad-87e0-acfbfb70ff14> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.gothamgazette.com/index.php/topics/transportation/653-landmark-state-law-protecting-domestic-workers-takes-effect | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957801 | 1,052 | 2.625 | 3 |
Formants are defined by Gunnar Fant as 'the spectral peaks of the sound spectrum of the voice'. In speech science and phonetics, formant is also used to mean an acoustic resonance of the human vocal tract. It is often measured as an amplitude peak in the frequency spectrum of the sound, using a spectrogram (in the figu... | <urn:uuid:071ed83e-3dd0-4b43-8947-8d4cf171c113> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formant | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.853972 | 1,802 | 4.40625 | 4 |
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In the 1880s, the closed range was hooked up to gas and in the 1890s, to electricity. Food historian Rachel Laudan, author of the forthcoming book "Power Cuisine and History'' says, "No other change in kitchen technology compares to this - the closed gas or electric stove. ... | <urn:uuid:40ab894c-7fd5-43e3-8aa4-e10c265dca95> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.csmonitor.com/2000/0405/p16s1.html/(page)/2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975494 | 1,086 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Studied Homeopathic Remedies
- Classical Homeopathic Remedy
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Why Do You Need Vitamin D?
In order to absorb calcium and promote bone growth, your body needs vitamin D. Without it, you can end up with soft, brittle bones which is known as rickets in children, or you can get fragile, misshapen bones as an adult which is referred to as osteomalacia. Vitamin D deficiency has also bee... | <urn:uuid:fee5cb25-e51f-4ab6-9b74-b00237bb3a40> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://go-green-live-long.blogspot.com/2010/09/vitamin-d-supplement.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961154 | 209 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Declared dead in the 1970s, brought back to life by the environmental movement it did much to inspire, Lake Erie is once again expiring, killed by industrial agriculture. Specifically, phosphorous from synthetic fertilizers, which the aforementioned environmental movement never gained the clout to regulate. After havin... | <urn:uuid:fafdec38-2302-4a64-b427-106e9a0a4bef> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://thecomingcrisis.blogspot.com/2011/11/zombie-lake-erie-is-dying-again.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973608 | 438 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Anemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells provide oxygen to body tissues.
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
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The worst bushfires in Australia's history
Bushfires have long been part of the Australian landscape but some of the worst will always stay in our minds.
In Australia, severe bushfires often occur after record high temperatures, low relative humidity and strong winds. (Getty)
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A small fruit from Asia that has been sun-dried, turning the bright red, leathery outer shell to a brown color and drying the white grape-like flesh inside into a crisp texture, similar to a raisin. Although the white succulent fruit covers a small to large seed, do not confuse the seed for... | <urn:uuid:df6e6689-41c8-495b-9145-c44b650ab0e2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.recipetips.com/glossary-term/t--33426/lychee-nut.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941427 | 290 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Their grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) is funding a new Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) on Accessible Public Transportation. The center will develop ways to empower consumers and transit service providers in the design a... | <urn:uuid:072a8f4c-a863-4545-b2e6-b0accdd8b48f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.roboticstrends.com/research_academics/article/carnegie_mellon_u_at_buffalo_collaborate_on_47_million_project_to_advance_p | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924047 | 1,085 | 2.578125 | 3 |
June 15, 2012 People make complex judgements about a person from looking at their face that are based on a range of factors beyond simply their race and gender, according to findings of new research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).
The findings question a long-held belief that people immediate... | <urn:uuid:4a2f07fe-2d59-40b6-9826-18401366a615> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/06/120615104353.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947875 | 625 | 3.609375 | 4 |
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Elements of Interior Design
by Jeanette Joy Fisher
What are the elements of interior design?
Interior designers study
the elements or principles of interior design from many perspectives.
Traditional studies include the history of furnishings emphasizing period
architectural and furniture design styles. Today, interior... | <urn:uuid:a1388803-41b9-42b9-91e8-df25a0008ba6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://designpsych.com/elements-interior-design.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.881034 | 589 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Validate comes from the Latin validus, meaning strong.
Verify comes from veritus, meaning true.
We often say that an argument founded on strong principles is valid. For instance:
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What is the Ashford Green Corridor?
Nine out of ten people in the UK
live in towns and cities, so green spaces in urban areas are very
important. They provide a pleasant, relaxing environment for people
and habitats for wildlife.
Ashford is lucky to have a haven
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My immigrant ancestor, Nicanor Gonzalo Sanchez-Tereso was born on 10 January 1791 in Herencia, Spain. He married Anna Marie Weber in 1815 in Bad Kreuznach, Germany. They had at least 7 children in between 1819 and 1833 while living in Germany. They immigrated to the US after the revolution and ended up settling in Keok... | <urn:uuid:8e5a2650-bafa-427b-951f-d203fc0961f1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.climbingmyfamilytree.com/2010/12/16/those-places-herencia-ciudad-real-spain/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975693 | 1,487 | 2.765625 | 3 |
In Part I, I examined the background of German street name changes in Chicago. In this post, I want to discuss how I found the exact name changes that occurred.
There are some good resources for studying the history of Chicago’s streets online. The most useful resource William Martin’s Chicago Streets guide, which the ... | <urn:uuid:451a067a-a306-4bc9-a5c4-95105e524fdb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.newberry.org/german-street-name-changes-part-ii?page=7 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957231 | 1,215 | 2.921875 | 3 |
the Physics Education Technology Project
This interactive simulation allows users to explore how people view colors. The first part of the simulation explores the use of three monochromatic lights of varied intensity to produce multiple colors. The second part of the simulation allows you to filter white light and mono... | <urn:uuid:93dbe2c3-562c-4dd9-89bf-70da04189267> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.physicstogo.org/items/detail.cfm?ID=4592 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.876156 | 229 | 3.25 | 3 |
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Lower in position or rank; secondary.
- adj. Chiefly British Holding a military rank just below that of captain.
- adj. Logic In the relation of a particular proposition to a universal with the same subject, predicate, and quality.
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Miró Rivera Architects design a necropolis in the Dead Sea
An awareness of death and our response to it made us humans in the beginning and have long held the power to define cultures and create places that transcend time. Our collective respect for the dead and where they are laid to rest reaches across different cult... | <urn:uuid:7c13f08c-3450-41f1-b8b4-0034fa35760b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.worldarchitecturenews.com/index.php?fuseaction=wanappln.projectview&upload_id=14285 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916585 | 336 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet.
We know that trees can help mitigate climate change by sequestering carbon dioxide from the earth’s atmosphere. But what is less widely understood is how many of these trees can also help to bring an end to hunger and poverty.
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The GED test is designed to measure critical thinking skills in five areas.Typically, the test is given over three nights or, if offered during the day, two days. The test covers:
Language Arts Writing: Part I is multiple choice questions regarding grammar and writing. (50 questions 75 minutes) Part II is writing an es... | <urn:uuid:59649563-69ad-48d4-a39d-6927ef8fad44> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://glendale.cc.ca.us/index.aspx?page=3121 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.889466 | 411 | 3.40625 | 3 |
This past year has certainly illustrated the urgent need of preparation. From an early frost to tornadoes to extreme drought conditions, we’ve experienced it all.
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FL Mershberger (1990) An interpretation of Michelangelo's Creation of Adam based on neuroanatomy: "God, in the process of creating Adam, gives him the gift of ‘intellect,’ symbolized by the brain."
In the Renaissance, artists studied anatomy almost by necessity in order to capture a more lifelike portrayal of the human... | <urn:uuid:71ed5a08-bfb3-438d-8850-575aee4ce1b8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.neatorama.com/2008/03/09/neuroscience-in-renaissance-religious-paintings/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976361 | 244 | 3.328125 | 3 |
Anyone who has an iPad or Macbook knows the incredible battery life that they get. With Macbooks getting 6-7 hours and iPads up to 10 hours, it’s no surprise why they dominate the portable device market.
Consumers who fully charge their iPad tablet every other day can expect to pay $1.36 for the electricity needed annu... | <urn:uuid:89396d4d-b651-456a-a346-46b7aeb4f3ac> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.theipadfan.com/charging-ipad-cost-136-year/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93308 | 267 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Ever since Karl Marx penned his ideas about the gains that could be made by centralising the means of production some one and a half centuries ago, many a mind have gone to great lengths attempting to prove him right. His ideas saw their first application during the industrialisation of the Soviet Union in the 1930′s, ... | <urn:uuid:1c81a151-ae84-4e08-b8a2-1da5ef5b77d7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://my.telegraph.co.uk/hammarberg/tag/foster-care/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977997 | 1,605 | 3.21875 | 3 |
|Reference Title||Final Benefit - Cost Analysis for the Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program (FRPP)|
|Authors||United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service|
The Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program (FRPP) is an important tool available to farmers, ranchers, and their communities... | <urn:uuid:8a427d49-11e3-41e8-bf8f-546c738e9ae5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ucanr.org/sites/RangelandES/USDA_Programs/?uid=501&ds=577 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.878543 | 182 | 2.65625 | 3 |
BILL OF RIGHTS: FREEDOM OF THE PRESS
This issue is one of a series on the Bill of Rights. It explores freedom of the press through U.S. history. Meet John Peter Zenger, a newspaper editor in pre-Revolutionary America who was arrested for libel but eventually cleared of any wrongdoing. Read about the first issues of nat... | <urn:uuid:0a1a7e3d-5bf5-4125-ace9-cc02c3b75120> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cobblestonepub.com/issue/COB9901.html?z=15.343695068359 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938823 | 170 | 3 | 3 |
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- Okay, now it is time to make a big
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Reference Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Opens New Window is a genetic disease in which the heart muscle grows abnormally, making the heart muscle thicken. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is described as either obstructive or nonobstructive.
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Archaeologists unearth a graveyard of ancient shipwrecks in the Black Sea
Oct. 27, 2008
In the depths of the Black Sea lies a landscape of eternal darkness. With no light and no oxygen in the sea's anoxic layer, no life can survive, except perhaps the ghosts of ancient mariners whose ships foundered thousands of years ... | <urn:uuid:79af38e5-bb5c-4fad-8a25-308cd9fdb173> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.utexas.edu/news/2008/10/27/shipwrecks/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962095 | 2,228 | 3.359375 | 3 |
I can defenitly see how imagining a buddha when angry can temporarily distract one from impure thoughts but how does this prevent the thoughts from arising in the future.
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Lincoln Kirstein, the finest historian of the dance and one of its greatest ideologues, has observed that in the 19th century what the prestige of ballet really amounted to was the reputation of the dancer; and that even when there were great choreographers (notably Petipa) and great dance scores (... | <urn:uuid:7f0701cb-fbbd-4354-9ddc-8ac764eb4fea> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.lrb.co.uk/v09/n03/susan-sontag/dancer-and-the-dance | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966187 | 3,034 | 2.6875 | 3 |
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In their eagerness to return to what people remembered as normality, few noticed the dimensions of onrushing economic disaster. Europe was not only incapable of resistance to the Soviets but was also engaged in a desperate ordeal for survival that had nothing to do with the communist threat. The U.S. had alrea... | <urn:uuid:edca255e-8eb5-4dac-9d9f-b8ebf381efff> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2025752_2025466_2025442-2,00.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975366 | 909 | 3.234375 | 3 |
J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the 20th century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences of scientific progress.
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Jupiter's moon Europa hides an ocean of water beneath its icy
crust that might harbour extraterrestrial life.
Unfortunately, a big price tag has kept alive the fictional
decree in Arthur C Clarke's Space Odyssey series
to leave Europa
alone: No robot has ever landed on, drilled into or orbited the
chilly world. Only a ... | <urn:uuid:ce42ab57-0884-4f58-8209-ef61326e8c51> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2012-08/28/europa-probe-plan | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944542 | 1,211 | 3.5625 | 4 |
A pirogue is a small, flat-bottomed boat of a design associated particularly with the Cajuns of the Louisiana marsh. In West Africa they were used as traditional fishing boats. These boats are not usually intended for overnight travel but are light and small enough to be easily taken onto land. The design also allows t... | <urn:uuid:d10d72cc-c99a-45ac-849a-248d953de9cc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirogue | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96542 | 652 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Advanced CT scans and wax modeling have revealed the face of King Richard III
Showing a hint of a smile, a prominent chin, and slightly arched nose, the facial reconstruction is based on a skull found along with other bones just 2 feet beneath a car park in Leicester, UK, last September.
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How do banks calculate the amount of interest paid on a loan? In this lesson, students will view a Livescribe Pencast to learn how to find the dollar amount in interest that is due at maturity. This lesson uses different time periods such as days, months, and years in the calculation as well as varying interest rates.
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By REV. LUNA L. DINGAYAN
SECOND OF TWO PARTS
“Be compassionate as your Father in heaven is compassionate,” — Luke 6:36
This would lead us to the question, what is holiness in the first place? Essentially, to be holy means to be different, to be set apart. For instance, Israel was a holy nation because the Israelites we... | <urn:uuid:3da684df-c556-49ce-b05f-ba197bcd5dee> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.nordis.net/?p=3200 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963781 | 1,543 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Plumbing may be defined as practice, materials, and fixtures used in the installation, maintenance, and alteration of all piping, fixtures, appliances, and appurtenances in connection with sanitary or storm drainage facilities, the venting system, and the public or private water supply systems. Plumbing does not includ... | <urn:uuid:3e2adc99-14e2-4b87-8744-da6f00ee07b3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ssinspections.com/plumbing.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929595 | 3,994 | 3.34375 | 3 |
It has been said above that the name or the emblem or the picture of a god or demon could become an amulet with power to protect him that wore it, and that such power lasted as long as the substance of which it was made lasted, if the name, or emblem, or picture was not erased from it. But the Egyptians went a step fur... | <urn:uuid:a21e081d-5324-4a4f-9013-7f9e33e6b77e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.touregypt.net/egyptmagic4.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985332 | 11,997 | 3.203125 | 3 |
One of the U.K.'s most critically endangered butterflies is making a comeback thanks to a profit making partnership between private landowners and conservation organizations.
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Date: May 2011
Creator: Crawford, Katlyn Marie
Description: This thesis analyzes and demonstrates the similarities and differences between some of the national symbols of France and the United States. This includes the shared and borrowed aspects of each one and the ways in which each culture is reflected through, and ... | <urn:uuid:35e2a953-2fcf-44c3-b649-737fe8a125d9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://digital.library.unt.edu/search/?q=%22Crawford%2C%20Katlyn%20Marie%22&t=dc_creator | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952985 | 168 | 2.875 | 3 |
New Defibrillator Implanted Just Under the Skin
FRIDAY Sept. 28, 2012 -- The first defibrillator that doesn't require a hard-wired connection to the heart has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the agency said Friday in a news release.
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State-supported crafts seem like a dream to most of us. In these challenging economic times, arts organizations struggle to stay funded and afloat themselves, much less to support individual artisans. But beginning in the mid-19th century, the Swedish government funded textile arts programs, ensuring that the country’s... | <urn:uuid:8d93a1a9-fcbb-484d-a787-19c34a85eb61> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.etsy.com/blog/en/2011/noted-the-innovative-textiles-of-marta-maas-fjetterstrom/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969592 | 816 | 3.4375 | 3 |
How could anyone be convinced to spend money on any program designed to reduce losses to Dutch elm disease when the disease wasnt even here?
Minnesota was considered by many to be too far north for Dutch elm disease to be a problem. It was thought that the smaller European elm bark beetle, which had been the primary ve... | <urn:uuid:be1a6e23-ec04-42bf-a606-47bbe67dda62> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/naturalresources/components/3765a.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981717 | 2,295 | 3.015625 | 3 |
The Fram Museum’s altazimuth was used by Fridtjof Nansen and Hjalmar Johansen on their North Pole journey in 1895, after they had left the Fram, which was frozen in the polar ice at 84 degrees north. The instrument has a wooden container.
An altazimuth is a device for measuring altitude and azimuth.
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Question: "Who were Priscilla and Aquila?"
Answer: The story of these two friends of the apostle Paul is told in Acts 18. Aquila, a Jewish Christian, and his wife, Priscilla, first met Paul in Corinth, became good friends of his, and shared in his work. Eventually the Corinthian church met in their home. These two rema... | <urn:uuid:5e856144-9fdd-4565-ba1c-c63adf64c113> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.gotquestions.org/Printer/Priscilla-and-Aquila-PF.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979014 | 613 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Praise for the previous edition:
"...an excellent first-step resource for students and researchers...The material is comprehensive, objective...the writing is clear...recommended for academic and public libraries..."—American Reference Books Annual
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Nonfiction Reading Comprehension: Grades 5-6 (Resource Book Only) eBookGrade 5|Grade 6
Please Note: This ebook is a digital download, NOT a physical product. After purchase, you will be provided a one time link to download ebooks to your computer. Orders paid by PayPal require up to 8 busine... | <urn:uuid:5c952fcf-474f-4fa8-a033-82c9bdc701e3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.schoodoodle.com/home/sch/page_96864_1474/nonfiction-reading-comprehension-grades-5-6 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.867542 | 141 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Abundant questions, scarce answers
A year has passed since I reported from the World AIDS Conference in Geneva about "lipodystrophy syndrome."
Much has happened since then. Within the last year, four conferences have been held where researchers have addressed lipodystrophy and presented some data. But we still have not... | <urn:uuid:7c2d2dc7-49b5-44cb-b191-0fe2d06e1f38> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thebody.com/content/art32859.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947343 | 2,291 | 3.21875 | 3 |
But have they heard the forecast?
While Britain battens down the hatches in preparation for an icy blast from the north, the bats at WWT London Wetland Centre have been making the most of the mild weather so far this winter.
There were 36 recordings of bats flying over the Centre’s main lake during the two weeks from D... | <urn:uuid:d4aa2ee9-c2cf-444c-93af-06997f105dda> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wwt.org.uk/visit/london/news/2013/01/wwt-london-news/animals-creep-out-of-hibernation-during-the-mild-weather/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954055 | 323 | 2.640625 | 3 |
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"The magnetic field or magnetic direction may be perceived as a dark or light spot which lies upon the normal visual field of the bird," Heyers said, "and which, of course, changes when the bird turns its head."
The study was published in a recent issue of the Public Library of Science journal PLoS ONE.
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After a year of political turbulence, ethnic violence and the ousting of President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, Kyrgyzstan is creating a new model of government. A whopping 83 candidates have registered to run in the October 30 presidential election, although many are expected to drop out.
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Tropical Storm Hanna over United States East Coast
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In the months after the Intolerable Acts, events began to move quickly. The First Continental Congress met in September 1774, and accomplished two things: it passed a boycott of British goods and called for a Second Continental Congress to meet the next May. Britain, the colonies' major trading partner, increased its m... | <urn:uuid:76d09739-721c-4f9a-b05a-12e9240251d5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.shmoop.com/thomas-jefferson/declaration-of-independence.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.986714 | 1,565 | 3.59375 | 4 |
UNODC is cosponsor of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS - UNAIDS
Bangladesh: empowering women to deal with drug use, HIV and AIDS in their families
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I was in a major art supply store the other day and just stood in awe in front of the acrylic paint section. I was marveling at the different types of paint now available, fast acrylics of every colour in every possible consistency. Hard paints, soft blending paints, liquids: guaranteed. It is not that long ago when ar... | <urn:uuid:0a99b22a-0acd-4361-8c65-e86a5f066900> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://jaksview3.wordpress.com/2008/06/18/the-missing-colours/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969955 | 314 | 2.84375 | 3 |
From The Works of William Shakespeare. Vol. 16. Ed. Evangeline Maria O'Connor. J.D. Morris and Co.
Shakespeare has made Ariel an Elemental Being of the higher order, identified with the upward-tending elements of Air and Fire, and with the higher nature of man; and he has made Caliban an Elemental Being of
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