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School governors are volunteers who are committed to making sure that their school provides the best possible education for all its pupils.
Along with the headteacher, governors set the future direction for the school and decide how the school's budget should be spent. Governing bodies make decisions collectively on ma... | <urn:uuid:421b7586-1e3b-4b81-870f-812fcd540506> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.peterborough.gov.uk/residents/schools-and-education/school-governors/about-school-governors/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320243.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624082900-20170624102900-00377.warc.gz | en | 0.962246 | 816 | 3.1875 | 3 |
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
- adj. Pertaining to, or employed in polygraphy; as, a polygraphic instrument.
- adj. Done with a polygraph; as, a polygraphic copy.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- adj. Pertaining to, or employed in, polyg... | <urn:uuid:1456ad3b-54dd-4a99-9501-136316170b92> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.wordnik.com/words/polygraphic | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320243.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624082900-20170624102900-00377.warc.gz | en | 0.902275 | 517 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Thursday, 22 November 2012
Measuring critical thinking skills especially among students is very important. Measuring critical thinking skills is the way to ensure that students are not simply memorizing what is being in class. Measuring critical thinking skills will help the teacher to know whether their teaching skill... | <urn:uuid:a61fff9b-40a4-44c6-a2d5-90700e6e95c2> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://criticalthinking-skills.blogspot.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320395.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625032210-20170625052210-00457.warc.gz | en | 0.955683 | 1,421 | 3.703125 | 4 |
Route 128 or formally known as the Yankee Highway has years of history behind the roads on which many Massachusetts residence drive daily. The highway is a beltway around Boston. It is 69.1 miles long and was constructed between the years of 1936 to 1959. It was once called the “high way to nowhere” and passes through ... | <urn:uuid:9387c546-4c69-4e98-9761-757c54e39e8b> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://emilyseniorhonors.blogspot.com/2008/04/creative-writing.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320395.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625032210-20170625052210-00457.warc.gz | en | 0.983728 | 871 | 3.09375 | 3 |
A Reference Grammar Of Modern Italian
Publication Date :
25 May 2007
This Italian reference grammar provides students, teachers and others interested in the Italian language with a comprehensive, accessible and jargon-free guide to the forms and stucture of Italian. Whatever their level of knowledge of the language, le... | <urn:uuid:18fb5efd-4449-4ca3-a76f-ac053947037f> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.zookal.com/a-reference-grammar-of-modern-italian-9780340913390/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320395.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625032210-20170625052210-00457.warc.gz | en | 0.90248 | 178 | 2.75 | 3 |
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|Fate||Reincorporated following purchase of Chrysler Corporation|
|Successor||DaimlerChrysler (1998-2007) Daimler AG (2007-present)|
|Karl Benz, Gottlieb Daimler|
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Eventually, the skirmishers were ordered to conduct reconnaissance on the southern side of the river. Hugh went off by himself quite often and he got closer than any others dared. What he saw upset him.
Within a week of the previous assault, large catapults were being built. It was not long before they were hurling pro... | <urn:uuid:13c5ae0d-e12e-46c9-b96e-ffbd00aaa616> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://theadventuresofhugh.blogspot.com/2013/02/the-several-adventures-of-hugh-part-40.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320841.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626170406-20170626190406-00617.warc.gz | en | 0.980977 | 3,338 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Did you know your skin absorbs what you put on it? Even more reason to ensure your skin care ingredients are safe. And you should be looking at skin care product labels in a similar fashion to food labels. There are thousands of chemicals in beauty products. Some are completely safe to use topically, while others are n... | <urn:uuid:dbb55853-fbce-4109-adc2-80a585bac83c> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://skinrevive.org/skincare/skincare-ingredients-avoid/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321410.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627115753-20170627135753-00697.warc.gz | en | 0.959092 | 849 | 2.625 | 3 |
Kindergarten Math(16 Units, 76 Lessons)
Big Idea: Classifying objects and counting the number of objects in a category helps build a foundation for data collection in future grades.
Favorites (7) Resources (7) Reflections (1)
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Type 1 diabetes is five times more common that meningitis, but diagnosis is often delayed.
A report by Dr Julie Edge, a consultant paediatric diabetologist at the John Radcliffe Hospital Oxford, was published in the British Medical Journal in 2011. It reports that 25% of newly diagnosed children of all ages are referre... | <urn:uuid:a9a01e3d-517c-46da-9807-44589cabadb0> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.childrenwithdiabetesuk.org/diabetes-basics/could-my-child-have-diabetes/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321410.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627115753-20170627135753-00697.warc.gz | en | 0.919197 | 1,106 | 3.140625 | 3 |
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Billiards, also commonly known as “pool,” is a popular game in North America. The game is played on a rectangular table with six pockets—one at each corner and one in the middle of each of the two longer sides of the table. The object of the game is ... | <urn:uuid:c1f7afb0-47a4-4513-88cc-5719642d0966> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.acmicpc.net/problem/7672 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323588.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628083538-20170628103538-00057.warc.gz | en | 0.905122 | 890 | 3.84375 | 4 |
The US spent $2.7 trillion on healthcare in 2013, more than 17 percent of GDP. According to a Commonwealth Fund study, despite the high spending on health care, Americans have poor population health compared to other high-income countries (indicated by low life expectancy at birth, chronic conditions, obesity rates, in... | <urn:uuid:940c159d-247f-49e1-94a3-27b5638319f0> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.fractalanalytics.com/content/advanced-analytics-helps-payer-identify-45m-overpaid-claims-fraud-waste-and-abuse | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323864.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629033356-20170629053356-00137.warc.gz | en | 0.924346 | 397 | 2.59375 | 3 |
A spondylolisthesis happens when one of the spine’s vertebrae (bones) slips forward over the vertebra beneath it. Spondylolisthesis occurs most often in the lumbar spine (low back).
Symptoms of Spondylolisthesis
Most patients with spondylolisthesis have no symptoms. When symptoms do occur, they may include the followin... | <urn:uuid:2b37d802-ae34-4ac0-b20b-8225d8593739> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://vancouverspine.beta.in10sitycontent.com/conditions/spondylolisthese/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319902.52/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622201826-20170622221826-00496.warc.gz | en | 0.900862 | 1,042 | 2.984375 | 3 |
The device presented here can generate a complementary clock signal at frequencies of 10Hz to 10MHz in steps of factor 10. Thus, I chose to call it 10xHz clock generator (with x being a number between 1 and 7). It can also be used to manually create clock impulses using a press button.
The frequency is selected using t... | <urn:uuid:f4391ded-3513-4228-a68f-fe8b95c8f95c> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.electronicsinfoline.com/pin/16108/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319902.52/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622201826-20170622221826-00496.warc.gz | en | 0.917962 | 584 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Senegal: Africa's New AIDS Alliance
January 12, 2004
Practitioners of modern medicine are joining forces with traditional healers to help fight the HIV/AIDS pandemic in Africa. In many rural areas of the continent that are out of reach of Western-style medicine, traditional healers wield considerable influence.Adapted ... | <urn:uuid:dfe68c54-801f-4708-ad1c-64204fce9b87> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.thebody.com/content/art26867.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319902.52/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622201826-20170622221826-00496.warc.gz | en | 0.949169 | 459 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Iced tea is a particularly American beverage, and San Jose’s almost year-round warm weather makes iced tea really refreshing. While cold tea, served with or without ice in the glass, has been a familiar drink in the United States since the middle of the 1800s, especially in the warm Southern states, iced tea is general... | <urn:uuid:7b35e8a4-ab92-4e9f-940d-21f7194bf25c> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://thehourfortea.wordpress.com/2011/01/27/how-to-make-iced-tea/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320070.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623151757-20170623171757-00577.warc.gz | en | 0.962167 | 1,037 | 2.671875 | 3 |
NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is assisting wildlife biologists at Tennessee State University in research to determine the distribution of pygmy rattlesnakes in Tennessee.
The pygmy rattlesnake is listed as a threatened species in Tennessee and the research will help in conservation efforts to pres... | <urn:uuid:f648ed01-84cf-4227-a30d-1229a777460a> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://hobnobmurfreesboro.com/hobnobbin/research-being-conducted-on-pygmy-rattlesnakes/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320257.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624101204-20170624121204-00657.warc.gz | en | 0.936204 | 401 | 3.515625 | 4 |
Jean Toomer’s Harlem Renaissance writing Seventh Street describes the intoxication of African-American culture amid the whitewash of early 20th century America. Seventh Street is a wedge, or small black population, that has suffered the ill effects of War and Prohibition. In fact, a wedge refers to something that has b... | <urn:uuid:f737fc5b-a04a-4ecd-a7eb-7ccaac8f1b38> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://literaryandculturaltheory2010.blogspot.co.uk/2010/05/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320257.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624101204-20170624121204-00657.warc.gz | en | 0.943956 | 2,624 | 3.328125 | 3 |
How to not loose your temper when disciplining your child
Mastering the art of Discipline
Parents are usually finding it hard to handle one specific role that they are supposed to take as the primary source of learning for their children. This role is taking the different options on how to discipline their children. To... | <urn:uuid:dd107a87-648d-4d91-ab5f-7c7af50b047f> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://hubpages.com/family/How-to-not-loose-your-temper-when-disciplining-your-child | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320257.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624101204-20170624121204-00657.warc.gz | en | 0.976306 | 987 | 2.625 | 3 |
Fat has gotten a bad rep in the past thirty years in the USA.
Everything from lions to killer whales and pretty much all highly developed mammal life favors fat over all other forms of food. How could the most prized food in all of nature be considered “unhealthy” by the majority of Americans? The answer lies in the ps... | <urn:uuid:279b1f3d-c5c9-482b-bfd7-8cf8a9ece862> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://healthlevelup.com/all-fats-are-good-fats-dispelling-5-fat-myths/comment-page-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320443.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625064745-20170625084745-00017.warc.gz | en | 0.949771 | 908 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Uranus, seventh planet in distance from the Sun and the least massive of the solar system’s four giant, or Jovian, planets, which also include Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune. At its brightest, Uranus is just visible to the unaided eye as a blue-green point of light. It is designated by the symbol ♅.
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MASSACRE AT MYSTIC
It happened just before dawn on May 26, 1637 in Mystic, Connecticut: English colonists, for the first time, unleashed total war designed to obliterate an entire Indian tribe in the New World. Hundreds of men, women and children of the Pequot tribe were burned to death on a day that changed forever th... | <urn:uuid:1ecdc1b9-018c-4d6f-bf51-5f3cbed3cce6> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://priceforpeace.com/project.php?p=massacre | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320666.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626013946-20170626033946-00097.warc.gz | en | 0.969806 | 357 | 3.296875 | 3 |
[hom-ij, om-] /ˈhɒm ɪdʒ, ˈɒm-/
respect or reverence paid or rendered:
In his speech he paid homage to Washington and Jefferson.
the formal public acknowledgment by which a feudal tenant or vassal declared himself to be the man or vassal of his lord, owing him fealty and service.
the relation thus established of a vassa... | <urn:uuid:7a9c7647-4411-46d4-b1a4-4255b50f8213> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://definithing.com/define-dictionary/homage/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320865.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626203042-20170626223042-00177.warc.gz | en | 0.770879 | 534 | 2.84375 | 3 |
“I don’t make songs for free, I make them for freedom.”1 – Chance the Rapper
In order to overcome hunger and fear, students from low-income households must ultimately achieve liberation from people and institutions that restrict their freedoms. This goal can only be achieved only through authentic participation within ... | <urn:uuid:c94ddcbd-9deb-4ca8-bcbd-aa260ea4f016> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://decolonizingedtech.xyz/liberation/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323870.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629051817-20170629071817-00417.warc.gz | en | 0.958738 | 155 | 2.765625 | 3 |
The demand for safe, affordable, clean energy has never been greater. And you can help meet this need. If you want to make a difference in the world—and if you are looking for challenge, adventure, choices, and excellent financial rewards—consider a career in petroleum engineering. Petroleum engineers make the world ru... | <urn:uuid:94ed83ee-5eac-4aa9-af9a-670faab3d853> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://energy4me.org/careers/engineering-careers/careers-in-petroleum-engineering/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319933.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622234435-20170623014435-00056.warc.gz | en | 0.953404 | 942 | 2.75 | 3 |
By Dr. Bridgid Whitford Au.D. CCC-A
Director of Hearing Services, Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center
I remember the days my children were born clearly….well, kind of. Some moments are crystal clear and will be etched in my memory till the end of time “Your baby boy has red hair!” “It’s a girl!” In contrast; many of the ... | <urn:uuid:2924b930-4426-41ed-93cf-2c64db28e4ec> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://chscorgblog.wordpress.com/tag/help-for-hearing-loss/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319933.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622234435-20170623014435-00056.warc.gz | en | 0.983366 | 1,345 | 2.625 | 3 |
Euphorbia characias is a herbaceous perennial shrubby plant from the Euphorbiaceae family. The plant is commonly called spurge or Mediterranean spurge. Native to the Mediterranean region. The spurge plant reaches a height of 2 to 3 feet, with equal sized spreads. Small, insignificant blossoms surrounded by thick groups... | <urn:uuid:c5a1a447-b1d2-426b-8995-0a008d6995a0> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.ehow.co.uk/how_8201851_care-euphorbia-characias.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320130.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623184505-20170623204505-00137.warc.gz | en | 0.933609 | 398 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Two communities, one largely Jewish/Zionist and the other largely Muslim/ Palestinian, have been at war with each other in The Holy Land for many years. Both groups have conflicting claims of ownership to much of the same land. Extremists on both sides assert that their claims go back beyond recorded history, to archeo... | <urn:uuid:b933d963-267b-457f-9555-06a37cc679d4> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://holylandprotectorate.org/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320263.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624133941-20170624153941-00217.warc.gz | en | 0.939975 | 1,597 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome, or AIDS, is a disease that is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Although we currently have treatments to keep HIV from ever progressing to AIDS, we do not yet have a cure. Thanks to public awareness efforts, it is likely that many, if not most of the adults in the US... | <urn:uuid:4e2e9b3f-8dbc-40d1-a551-63b87c7fd338> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://cdn.rcsb.org/rcsb-pdb/general_information/news_publications/newsletters/2015q2/corner.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320476.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625083108-20170625103108-00297.warc.gz | en | 0.95081 | 792 | 2.53125 | 3 |
The number of trophic levels in an ecosystem are limited and are not more than 3-4. Because the amount of energy flow decreases with successive trophic level, as only 10% of energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next trophic level. So, rest of the energy is lost in the form of respiration and other vital ... | <urn:uuid:a19f069a-6d29-489e-8002-f26868e113f4> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://ask.learncbse.in/t/the-number-of-trophic-levels-in-an-ecosystem-are-limited-comment/11219 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320669.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626032235-20170626052235-00377.warc.gz | en | 0.946014 | 130 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Hypothesis vs. Theory
A hypothesis and a theory are similar, but there is a subtle difference between them. Let's take a look:
A hypothesis (noun) is an idea that has not yet been proven but leads to further investigation. 2. It is also an assumption or educated guess.
1. "The scientist had a hypothesis, so he experime... | <urn:uuid:672543a4-69cf-4448-83f7-1cb3b24e0ab3> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.softschools.com/difference/hypothesis_vs_theory/20/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320669.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626032235-20170626052235-00377.warc.gz | en | 0.977089 | 236 | 3.34375 | 3 |
Kutaisi, located on both banks of the Rioni River, amidst the picturesque scenery of West Georgia, is filled with history and inspiration. Name of Kutaisi has its roots from the Georgian word "Kuat", which means "stony". The old town is actually located on the rocky surface. This is second largest city of Georgia. It u... | <urn:uuid:00df7b02-1420-4ea0-a3b2-8a9c20742b04> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://adjaratour.com/en/tours-in-georgia/resorts-in-georgia/kutaisi/76 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320869.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626221252-20170627001252-00457.warc.gz | en | 0.96567 | 182 | 2.765625 | 3 |
В статті аналізується діяльність органів самоврядування Києва протягом ХІХ — початку ХХ ст. у період його входження до складу Російської імперії.
Ключові слова: губернатор; губернське правління; Магістрат; міська дума; міська управа; інкорпорація.
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The skeletons of six cats, including four kittens, found in an Egyptian cemetery may push back the date of cat domestication in Egypt by nearly 2,000 years.
The bones come from a cemetery for the wealthy in Hierakonpolis, which served as the capital of Upper Egypt in the era before the pharaohs. The cemetery was the re... | <urn:uuid:358108d0-30e3-4586-a52f-c1c5a83b4c49> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.foxnews.com/science/2014/03/19/ancient-egyptian-kitten-skeletons-hint-at-cat-domestication.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320869.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626221252-20170627001252-00457.warc.gz | en | 0.968003 | 1,090 | 3.5 | 4 |
New England fishing trade reels after Gulf of Maine temperature rises faster than 99 percent of world’s ocean
Unusual warming in the waters off the northeastern US has killed off vast numbers of Atlantic cod, further endangering a valuable and iconic fishery despite years of fishing restrictions, researchers said Thurs... | <urn:uuid:ac51a674-b61e-4820-a69d-43e97d75dd8b> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.rawstory.com/2015/10/new-england-fishing-trade-reels-after-gulf-of-maine-temperature-rises-faster-than-99-percent-of-worlds-ocean/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320869.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626221252-20170627001252-00457.warc.gz | en | 0.96342 | 730 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Venda Community, South Africa
Venda is situated in the Limpopo province, South Africa, and is famous for its outstanding natural beauty, abundant biodiversity and cultural richness1. The forests of Venda help to maintain the climate of the region; they are also the source of springs and tributaries which feed into the ... | <urn:uuid:43192e58-e635-4314-b191-dc4fe7aa27a4> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.iccaregistry.org/en/explore/South-Africa/venda-community | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321497.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627170831-20170627190831-00537.warc.gz | en | 0.933009 | 1,897 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Celiac Disease Symptoms
Celiac disease symptoms can vary widely from person to person and celiac symptoms often manifest differently in children than in adults. Symptoms are very severe in some people and are minimal in others. Many of the symptoms of celiac disease can be managed by a careful diet, but some may requir... | <urn:uuid:1d6d189c-2255-45c8-afe1-eb3d1aa71812> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://quickcare.org/misc/celiac-disease-symptoms.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323680.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628120308-20170628140308-00617.warc.gz | en | 0.942082 | 762 | 3.1875 | 3 |
The National Academies of Science has issued a set of guidelines for human embryonic stem (ES) cell research. The guidelines also address the chimera phenomenon.
The guidelines open a path for experiments that create animals that contain some introduced human embyronic stem cells.
These hybrid part human, part animal c... | <urn:uuid:7f14008a-3348-4566-a7b0-79c1d8646f57> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://blog.acton.org/archives/100-nas-releases-guidelines.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323889.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629070237-20170629090237-00697.warc.gz | en | 0.913726 | 261 | 3.296875 | 3 |
Aceh’s independence movement Free Aceh Movement (known as GAM: Gerakan Aceh Merdeka) doesn’t expect to make serious inroads in the region’s first election since they signed a peace deal with the Indonesian government. The accord allows for limited self-rule of Sumatra’s northern most province. GAM do not expect to win ... | <urn:uuid:c460ca7b-faac-496f-8751-5defb80334d6> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://nebuchadnezzarwoollyd.blogspot.com/2006/09/small-step-forward-for-aceh.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323889.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629070237-20170629090237-00697.warc.gz | en | 0.974578 | 972 | 2.875 | 3 |
For half a century, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has worked to stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature. Since 2007, The Coca-Cola Company and WWF have worked together to conserve the world’s freshwater resources. Our global partnership focu... | <urn:uuid:71fd0fa2-d691-4ba2-bcb4-f77a589fe371> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.coca-cola.ca/stories/partner-profile-wwf-canada | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323889.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629070237-20170629090237-00697.warc.gz | en | 0.934736 | 446 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Copyright 2015 by M. D. Vaden
This plant is so unusual and close to the redwoods, that I am lumping this plant, bog and short trail into the redwood parks trails. The drive to the bog follows along the Smith River, which also passes through Jedediah Smith redwoods anyway. So its all interrelated.
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It has long been a principle of criminal law that criminal liability requires mens rea, “guilt mind” or intent to commit a wrongful act. That’s what we teach in Introduction to Law. The insanity defense is premised on the defendant’s lack of mens rea, his inability to understand the consequences of his actions or that ... | <urn:uuid:7e3e2047-1c0f-4d88-9379-e77bd73c95fc> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://trudalane.net/2011/10 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319943.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623012730-20170623032730-00336.warc.gz | en | 0.973742 | 647 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Learning Objectives–At the end of this module, you will be able to:
- explain why we need to make our spaces welcoming for LGBTQ2S youth
- explain and implement the concept of safe enough spaces
Almost all LGBTQ people going into shelters have a fear of them, because it isn’t a matter of if it’s dangerous, but just how... | <urn:uuid:22f1f6f9-df00-43d3-93fc-0be9d00174d6> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://lgbtq2stoolkit.learningcommunity.ca/welcoming-space/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320887.15/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627013832-20170627033832-00017.warc.gz | en | 0.95085 | 3,088 | 3.734375 | 4 |
What is the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service?
According to the MLK.gov website:
After a long struggle, legislation was signed in 1983 creating a federal holiday marking the birthday of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
In 1994, Congress designated the Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Holiday as a national day of ser... | <urn:uuid:36d95730-e943-419f-8656-65f2deafebd6> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://civilengineeringcentral.com/mlk-national-day-of-service-what-are-you-doing | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321553.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627203405-20170627223405-00097.warc.gz | en | 0.92878 | 300 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Definition - What does Spermicide mean?
Spermicides have been used throughout history from as early as 1850 BC when the Ancient Egyptians used a mix of crocodile dung and fermented dough to prevent pregnancy.
Modern spermicides are clear, unscented, and unflavored substances with lubricating properties. They may take t... | <urn:uuid:d9f64371-3467-439e-9d2a-1b61cda099b8> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.kinkly.com/definition/5375/spermicide | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321553.70/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627203405-20170627223405-00097.warc.gz | en | 0.919791 | 401 | 2.828125 | 3 |
We constantly hear good things about organic food and people are always saying how healthy it actually is.
That’s why so many people have decided to stop using conventional food and dedicate their life to organic food.
These days we can hear a lot of positive things when it comes to organic food, which gives us even bi... | <urn:uuid:edb18f35-347e-48e8-b602-85655dec2ea7> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://nutritionwiew.com/organic-food/organic-food-and-urinary-tract.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323711.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628153051-20170628173051-00177.warc.gz | en | 0.978426 | 314 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Last week, Google’s first Geek Street Fair turned Chelsea’s 14th Street Park into a veritable smorgasbord of technology, drawing hundreds of kids and summer campers to discover the joys and merits of learning about science, technology, engineering, and math – also known as the STEM fields. The public event showcased in... | <urn:uuid:94528558-63e6-4a7d-beb3-7f2beded037e> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.thirteen.org/metrofocus/2013/08/google-brings-stem-education-to-the-streets-with-geek-fair/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323711.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628153051-20170628173051-00177.warc.gz | en | 0.953737 | 574 | 2.53125 | 3 |
John Day (trapper)
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John Day (ca. 1770 – February 16, 1820) was an American hunter and fur trapper in the Pacific Northwest, including present-day Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Western Montana and So... | <urn:uuid:a2ff3db3-991c-4eb4-965c-437ee14bdc97> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Day_(trapper) | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323908.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629103036-20170629123036-00257.warc.gz | en | 0.966218 | 492 | 2.578125 | 3 |
As public health progresses with the transition from NHS to local authorities, one issue for those to consider within the sector is how the two could continue to work together in the future. However, what about the roles that other organisations can play in reducing inequalities and improving community health? Joint wo... | <urn:uuid:30e685e1-7c03-43f8-a78e-a3b10d940d9d> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.theguardian.com/healthcare-network/2012/sep/19/public-health-integration | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323908.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629103036-20170629123036-00257.warc.gz | en | 0.965755 | 931 | 2.65625 | 3 |
In chapter ten of his book Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, David Hume discusses the problem of evil. Using three fictional characters—Demea, Cleanthes and Philo—who are debating the problem the evil, Hume indeed seeks to show that one cannot demonstrate that God is all good and all powerful using human experienc... | <urn:uuid:fa676688-e0bd-4963-b4d0-49e51acacf65> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.timothyministry.com/2014/11/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319992.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623031127-20170623051127-00616.warc.gz | en | 0.956178 | 893 | 2.890625 | 3 |
The Polygraph tests happened at a local legal representative, in the presence of polygraph department. A young boy was charged for a rape case. The victim’s parents were pressurizing the police to arrest the accused boy. The police was feeling skeptical about the story narrated by the victim and was feeling that the ph... | <urn:uuid:b3af72bc-e420-4aef-9ffb-8d50a1c409d0> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://alexanderlieberman.wordpress.com/2014/05/12/latest-technology-for-truth-verification-and-lie-detection/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319992.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623031127-20170623051127-00616.warc.gz | en | 0.972971 | 284 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Society tends to identify generations by one convenient image: The Roaring Twenties, Generation X, etc., but no generation has ever been homogeneous, most particularly the 21st. century Boomers (or even Zoomers), which is the largest cohort in Canadian history.
Pundits – usually younger – seem to delight in categorizin... | <urn:uuid:0ef73ceb-897d-44e2-a298-d147ae598e90> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.carp.ca/2010/10/26/driving-test-technology-should-be-accessible-to-seniors/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320323.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624184733-20170624204733-00057.warc.gz | en | 0.962793 | 1,561 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Question posted by Tracey from the United States:
Grade/Level: 4th Grade
Question solved by Model Method: The average number of red, blue, and green beanbags in a store is 136. There are 30 more red beanbags than blue beanbags. There are 15 fewer green beanbags than blue beanbags. How many green beanbags are in the sto... | <urn:uuid:4c3aa962-44fa-4d6d-8f95-ed9272276d9a> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.teach-kids-math-by-model-method.com/model-method-questions-and-answers-550.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320323.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624184733-20170624204733-00057.warc.gz | en | 0.903738 | 389 | 3.46875 | 3 |
Early Byzantine Pilgrimage Art explores the portable artifacts of eastern Mediterranean pilgrimage from the fifth to the seventh century, presenting them in the context of contemporary pilgrims’ texts and the archaeology of sacred sites. The book shows how the iconography and devotional piety of Byzantine pilgrimage ar... | <urn:uuid:14a50e52-f4a6-4a04-9a63-f4d2ac511e4b> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780884023586 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320532.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625134002-20170625154002-00137.warc.gz | en | 0.920613 | 261 | 2.71875 | 3 |
The aim of this investigation is to determine the distance a comet moves in a period of time, thus determining the speed of a comet as it approaches the Sun. The comet’s speed will also be compared with the speed of a coronal mass ejection (CME) from the Sun. Digital technology and Pythagoras’ theorem will be used thro... | <urn:uuid:64135661-3015-4c80-acfa-84d47243fb85> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://education.ti.com/en-au/activity/detail?id=657B55B0E33341B5A7B902DE4E74ED9C | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320695.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626083037-20170626103037-00217.warc.gz | en | 0.936657 | 241 | 4.0625 | 4 |
PARIS: Cancer will kill 5.5 million women — about the population of Denmark — per year by 2030, a near 60-percent increase in less than two decades, a report said Tuesday.
As the global population grows and ages, the highest toll will be among women in poor and middle-income countries, it said, and much of it from canc... | <urn:uuid:0163be9c-4282-45f2-bdb8-0a6f051a8601> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://arynews.tv/en/cancer-to-kill-5-5-mn-women-a-year-by-2030-report/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320915.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627032130-20170627052130-00297.warc.gz | en | 0.968345 | 778 | 2.84375 | 3 |
How a Coffee Maker Works
We all wake up in the morning and depend on our old friend to start our day - the coffee maker. The only effort we have to put in when wanting to enjoy a mug of coffee is to add a scoop of coffee, add the required amount of water and turn the machine on. We stand back and wait for our coffee to... | <urn:uuid:18990eaf-9ed0-4126-a5e6-1e5551dff0c5> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://mypinkdoor.com.au/read_article.php?23683 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320915.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627032130-20170627052130-00297.warc.gz | en | 0.955772 | 618 | 3.4375 | 3 |
This guide will help you find secondary sources in history. Click the tabs to the left for details.
Secondary sources are the books, journal articles, and other materials that historians write by using primary source materials, such as contemporary newspaper or magazine accounts, memoirs, government documents, etc. For... | <urn:uuid:b77d5c9e-da3f-4cdd-8171-8bd7b343ea62> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://guides.ou.edu/history | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323721.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628171342-20170628191342-00457.warc.gz | en | 0.887082 | 92 | 3.28125 | 3 |
State Species of Special Concern
Description: The spotted turtle is characterized by a smooth, bluish-black carapace (top shell) with yellow-orange spots. The carapace is made up of a combination of scales (scutes) and bones, and it includes the ribs and much of the backbone. This turtle is sometimes referred to as the... | <urn:uuid:013d80a2-371b-4cf3-87cd-23515b808d81> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.ct.gov/deep/cwp/view.asp?a=2723&q=475298&deepNav_GID=1655 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323970.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629121355-20170629141355-00537.warc.gz | en | 0.952038 | 1,346 | 3.578125 | 4 |
It’s one of the great untold and unappreciated stories of American Catholic history: 19th century Catholic women — thousands of them — spreading across the United States, founding hospitals and schools where ever they stopped, building them ( sometimes literally) themselves from the ground up, in an era when women did ... | <urn:uuid:2fa52133-c3c7-4158-801e-5850f0e43a15> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://catholicexchange.com/sisters | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320023.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623063716-20170623083716-00176.warc.gz | en | 0.977101 | 1,561 | 2.890625 | 3 |
A Peptic Ulcer is a sore in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine. An ulcer is caused by an imbalance between the acids and enzymes that break down food in the upper gastrointestinal tract. The imbalance of digestive fluids leads to inflammation, deterioration of the protective mucus lining... | <urn:uuid:03ebe95c-61fa-4eb5-a3b2-60f662adb448> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://fresnomedicalcenter.org/ulcers.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320023.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623063716-20170623083716-00176.warc.gz | en | 0.920491 | 1,919 | 4.0625 | 4 |
How is it that in a nation of plenty so many children are nutritionally deprived?
Recent studies report that access to healthy food stores could be miles from those in need or they simply can’t afford to buy the nutritious foods that are available. Food choices are often based on budget-friendly options as an alternati... | <urn:uuid:fa208c21-19b1-4562-a0bc-fba821518117> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://vitalitydirectory.com/child-nutrition-in-the-u-s/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320023.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623063716-20170623083716-00176.warc.gz | en | 0.947645 | 885 | 3.765625 | 4 |
Wikipedia is a free encyclopedia available on the web. Although Wikipedia does employ algorithms to help identify and correct blatantly malicious edits, such as profanity; a new study has suggested that one should not trust Wikipedia blindly for every topic as entries on politically controversial scientific topics coul... | <urn:uuid:0a35a1c1-8dc3-4990-8151-efcb6a91ebe7> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.medindia.net/news/wikipedia-can-be-misleading-study-urges-people-to-understand-its-limitations-152310-1.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320023.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623063716-20170623083716-00176.warc.gz | en | 0.942244 | 457 | 2.59375 | 3 |
DG2 Design and JEMA designed Clayton School District’s, Early Childhood Family Center’s Natural Playground Master Plan. The “playground” began as an outdoor space for nature-based curriculum, play and imagination. Eventually, the scope of the project expanded to include music and art, with areas for play and physical e... | <urn:uuid:d6bcd8d3-00a8-4f02-bab3-7aa42a07de00> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://dg2design.com/portfolio_page/family-centers-natural-playground/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320338.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624203022-20170624223022-00337.warc.gz | en | 0.955523 | 233 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Math is an important subject in school and everyday life. It not only helps us understand and calculate numbers, but also helps us on logical thinking and referencing. Sometimes math can be boring. It is great if we can make math fun for kids, so they will enjoy learning this important subject. Luckily there are many f... | <urn:uuid:e2d47e04-3d89-4ba0-9de6-4df6eb6da07a> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://igamemom.com/fun-math-games-for-kids-on-the-go/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320338.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624203022-20170624223022-00337.warc.gz | en | 0.898407 | 1,127 | 3.375 | 3 |
The Medina of Tunis
Its narrow alleys combined with mosques courtyards’ breadth and madrasas, their Ottoman minarets and ancient souks earned in 1979 to the medina of Tunis joining the Heritage of UNESCO.
Tynes was once an insignificant place which not even would deserve to be called a village. Here the Roman general R... | <urn:uuid:5f06bc64-049f-4996-94cb-51a218eeaf44> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.world-in-words.com/news/the-medina-of-tunis/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320338.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624203022-20170624223022-00337.warc.gz | en | 0.947102 | 1,613 | 3.125 | 3 |
by John Charlton
(Nov. 25, 2009) — It is often asked whether the usurpation of the presidency by Barack Hussein Obama will ever have a remedy in the courts. But the fact is that there already is a remedy in the courts: the ruling of the Supreme Court of the United States in Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. 1 Cranch 137 137 (... | <urn:uuid:29d44c6a-e580-4ab7-b932-8017c4dc4488> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://1dragon.wordpress.com/2009/12/01/the-supreme-court-ruling-which-will-be-used-to-nullify-all-acts-of-obama-regime/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320707.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626101322-20170626121322-00497.warc.gz | en | 0.962958 | 2,059 | 2.625 | 3 |
Project and research about wearable designs for extreme weather
Research sketches (CreativeCommons license) and text by Frits Ahlefeldt, Hiking.org
Researching and sketching up ideas for rain protection and better rain gear for the hikers of tomorrow with inspiration from traditional sustainable clothing designs throug... | <urn:uuid:be2b405a-ab9a-48cd-95df-0e4e403c0180> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://hiking.org/philosophy/innovation/rain-gear-for-hiking/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320707.69/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626101322-20170626121322-00497.warc.gz | en | 0.939998 | 1,336 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Quick Cricket is a game of cricket that can be played in one period in a Japanese Junior high school.
- Two teams, batting in pairs.
- 8 balls per over
- One pair of batters bats for 1 over. Repeat a second innings if time permits.
- Dismissal is minus 5 runs.
- The same bowler can not bowl in two consecutive overs.
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In the news today, Prof David Burghes of Plymouth University’s Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching, has argued that the draft primary mathematics curriculum for England should be more demanding. He claims that all children should know their tables up to 10 and be introduced to basic algebra. One other claims ... | <urn:uuid:f39637e6-73a2-4581-bd96-31cf692e277f> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://markmelaney.wordpress.com/2013/06/14/introducing-basic-algebra-at-7-years-old/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320995.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627050500-20170627070500-00577.warc.gz | en | 0.976333 | 604 | 2.625 | 3 |
The switch works by regulating the activity of a handful of sleep-promoting nerve cells, or neurons, in the brain. The neurons fire when we’re tired and need sleep, and dampen down when we’re fully rested.
Scientists identify the switch that says it’s time to sleep
- 20 February 2014
The switch in the brain that sends ... | <urn:uuid:fc3c77e7-f7da-4575-afe7-0467e247ff12> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/news/scientists-identify-the-switch-that-says-it2019s-time-to-sleep | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320995.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627050500-20170627070500-00577.warc.gz | en | 0.896695 | 107 | 2.9375 | 3 |
PlayPower is a non-profit group bringing affordable educational computer games to children worldwide. The games, given away for free, are designed for 8-bit TV-Computers. These devices include a keyboard, mouse, and game controllers, and hook up to TVs; they are purchasable for US $10-12 in many countries.
The learning... | <urn:uuid:59ca2236-193c-4d6e-b273-725912bac967> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://remakelearning.org/organization/playpower/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321961.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627235941-20170628015941-00657.warc.gz | en | 0.953175 | 265 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Food is a cornerstone of our lives. Not only is food necessary for keeping us alive, sharing a meal with other people is one way we connect and build relationships. Understanding how our nutrition needs change over time is critical to staying healthy.
Aging impacts the food we eat.
As we age, we generally need fewer ca... | <urn:uuid:d6ae7dfc-bc98-4155-99b2-ed944e20282f> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://igrow.org/healthy-families/aging/what-does-our-age-have-to-do-with-the-food-we-eat/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128329372.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629154125-20170629174125-00097.warc.gz | en | 0.907427 | 922 | 3.015625 | 3 |
The Hebrew month of Tishri encompasses the High Holidays, a period filled with high hopes for blessing and renewal. The month begins with Rosh Hashanah, the Day of Judgment for mankind: "In the seventh month, on the first day of the month… a sacred occasion commemorated with loud blasts [of the ram's horn]" (Leviticus ... | <urn:uuid:711a7e9d-bc3b-4ef6-9d60-ccc45babbe44> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.neot-kedumim.org.il/?CategoryID=280&ArticleID=186 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128329372.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629154125-20170629174125-00097.warc.gz | en | 0.949526 | 1,963 | 3.375 | 3 |
National Water Policy 2012
It's main emphasis is to treat water as ECONOMIC GOOD which the ministry claims to promote its conservation and efficient use.
Features of National Water Policy:
- To ensure access to a minimum quantity of potable water for essential health and hygiene to all citizens, available within easy r... | <urn:uuid:b22e98fb-feed-464a-9b9c-fc7877e28af3> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://spark.adobe.com/page/gAsXv75htY7mN/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128329372.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629154125-20170629174125-00097.warc.gz | en | 0.875389 | 320 | 3.40625 | 3 |
Wrath of the Righteous
Cailleach Sova, The Owl Hag, The Midnight Star, Nyrna of Sarkoris
In Slavic mythology the Zorya (alternately, Zarya, Zory, Zore = “dawn”; Zvezda, Zwezda, Danica = “star”) are the three (sometimes two) guardian goddesses, known as the Auroras. They guard and watch over the doomsday hound, Simargl,... | <urn:uuid:18dd5f1c-1475-4c43-9934-a8d8425aa279> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://wrath-of-the-righteous-17.obsidianportal.com/characters/cailleach-2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128329372.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629154125-20170629174125-00097.warc.gz | en | 0.930788 | 374 | 2.78125 | 3 |
On a recent trip to Ghana we visited Cape coast Elmina castle. The stories we heard about slavery and the brave women who fought for black freedom really touched us. We felt it is very important for us to remember and also educate our children and future generations about these powerful women in history. It was this tr... | <urn:uuid:3e752955-b445-4fab-89fa-bf25311fd479> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.hellonanadolls.com/about | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320040.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623082050-20170623102050-00457.warc.gz | en | 0.96811 | 216 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Hydrogeologic framework of the Michigan Basin regional aquifer system
Professional Paper 1418
- David B. Westjohn and T.L. Weaver
Mississippian and younger geologic units form a regional system of aquifers and confining units in the central Lower Peninsula of Michigan. The area of the regional aquifer system is about 2... | <urn:uuid:48a5b697-f884-4127-8b54-b7e08a144d9d> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/pp1418 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320040.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623082050-20170623102050-00457.warc.gz | en | 0.908649 | 1,112 | 2.515625 | 3 |
It is perhaps surprising to learn that the Roman Empire is only around the 28th largest in history. It punches above its weight in terms of influence. Its sheer physical size shouldn’t be underestimated, however. It grew to around 1.93 million square miles, containing about 21% of the world’s population (by an estimate... | <urn:uuid:e28acd0c-64c6-4d40-a1bb-d124912bfa0b> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://madefrom.com/history/antiquity/growth-roman-empire-explained/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320215.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624031945-20170624051945-00538.warc.gz | en | 0.968141 | 783 | 3.984375 | 4 |
MYTHS OF GLOBAL WARMING
Global Warming is a much publicised subject currently concerning many people. A United Nations summit in Kyoto Japan last December addressed this so-called threat to mankind. The President of the United States has committed himself to finalizing a treaty that would impose legally binding, intern... | <urn:uuid:3d9e4625-8816-4645-acb2-e04e94605ab9> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.biblebelievers.org.au/green.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320215.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624031945-20170624051945-00538.warc.gz | en | 0.934727 | 1,567 | 3.09375 | 3 |
The concept of nursing originated from “wet-nursing” (providing care) that took place in many parts of the world up until the end of the 15th century. It wasn’t until the 16th century that the terms nursing or nurses were extended to include the care and nurturing of anyone who needed care or help with an injury or ail... | <urn:uuid:0e3780c1-7c85-4cf7-8b82-87616c585f9a> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.realmofhistory.com/2017/01/09/history-nursing-profession/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320215.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624031945-20170624051945-00538.warc.gz | en | 0.986986 | 526 | 3.328125 | 3 |
This article tries to summarize why ploop is needed, and why is it a better technology.
First of all, a few facts about the pre-ploop era technologies and their limitations.
As you are probably aware, a container file system was just a directory on the host, which a new container was chroot()-ed into. Although it seems... | <urn:uuid:d08ea9be-1bbe-4de7-8979-5a71abb74c8a> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://openvz.org/index.php?title=Ploop/Why&mobileaction=toggle_view_mobile | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320215.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624031945-20170624051945-00538.warc.gz | en | 0.914308 | 1,524 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Thomas Edison is one of the biggest inventors in world history. The things he invented are the main stone of modern world now. Main inventory category of Edison is mass communication and also she invented for electric category. He always loved the teamwork and it’s accepting that first serious modern research laborator... | <urn:uuid:f7ce57a0-a9d1-44d7-a89d-224475f50e21> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.howmanyarethere.net/how-many-things-thomas-edison-invented/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320362.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624221310-20170625001310-00618.warc.gz | en | 0.968273 | 318 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Saladin, Salah ad-Din, or Salahuddin al Ayyubi (so-lah-hood-din al-aye-yu-be) (c. 1138 – March 4, 1193), was a twelfth century Kurdish Muslim general and warrior from Tikrit, in present-day, northern Iraq. He founded the Ayyubid dynasty of Egypt, Syria, Yemen (except for the Northern Mountains), Iraq, Mecca Hejaz, and ... | <urn:uuid:795846bd-ef07-4809-a48c-f5019e28bf23> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Saladin | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320362.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624221310-20170625001310-00618.warc.gz | en | 0.973313 | 3,221 | 3.125 | 3 |
A very happy midsummer to all from the northern reaches of Michigan! This is the season for long days in the Keweenaw, and I thought it would be fun this week to explore some of the basic mathematical facts about sunrise, sunset, and the length of days, and throw in a little signal processing to boot.
First off, while ... | <urn:uuid:9daa0882-5e3c-4cc2-929d-399666bec547> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://blogs.mtu.edu/ece/author/ljhitch/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320545.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625170634-20170625190634-00698.warc.gz | en | 0.954173 | 2,645 | 3.15625 | 3 |
The Center for Teaching and Learning partners with University of Texas instructors to create successful learning environments. Here are three major areas of focus to create a culture of innovation.
Experiential Learning – the active class
Design activities to help students think more critically about the content. Activ... | <urn:uuid:0a34c4ee-cac3-4346-bf49-25629ecdcdb5> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://etekn.com/the-center-for-teaching-and-learning-at-univ-of-texas/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320763.95/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626133830-20170626153830-00058.warc.gz | en | 0.91532 | 260 | 2.875 | 3 |
Variations on an Explosive Theme
“Porgy and Bess”: Excerpts from the New York City Opera’s version of “Porgy and Bess,” produced by Sherwin M. Goldman. Includes “Summertime,” “Bess, You Is My Woman,” “It Ain’t Necessarily So” and others.
By JOE NOCERA
Published: January 21, 2012
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Chinese media frequently report harrowing tales of babies being abandoned, a problem attributed to young mothers unaware they are pregnant, the birth of an unwanted girl in a society which puts greater value on boys or China's strict family planning rules.
In one such case, a baby was found in a dumpster on the outskir... | <urn:uuid:7077937b-bb63-4fcc-a5ac-d83f1edb125c> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.yahoo.com/news/photos/china-s-unwanted-babies-1391435882-slideshow/?.tsrc=metrosnw&ref=gs | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321306.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627083142-20170627103142-00138.warc.gz | en | 0.959838 | 148 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Nigeria is a federal republic with a presidential system. The constitution provides for separation of powers among the three branches of government. General elections held in February 1999 marked the end of 15 years of military rule and the beginning of civilian rule based on a multiparty democracy.
Nigeria’s current c... | <urn:uuid:e5ac9baa-7b5e-4e2a-a11d-d4299ce47fa3> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://nigerianembassy.nu/government-and-politics/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128322320.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628032529-20170628052529-00218.warc.gz | en | 0.924216 | 1,901 | 3.09375 | 3 |
The National Literacy and Numeracy Framework
The National Literacy and Numeracy Framework (LNF) is designed to help embed literacy and numeracy into all subjects for learners aged 5 to 14 and is statutory throughout Wales.
The LNF sets the skills we expect learners to develop. Within literacy we expect learners to beco... | <urn:uuid:36d05339-ad88-4b25-8eae-0d43a8082d37> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.stphilipevansprm.cardiff.sch.uk/literacy-numeracy-framework-lnf/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128322320.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628032529-20170628052529-00218.warc.gz | en | 0.869232 | 247 | 4.34375 | 4 |
Its also known as the McClintic Wildlife Management Area. The 3,655 acres of wild life management is occupied by 600 acres of farmland, 180 acres of wetland, encompassing 31 ponds, 1,100 acres of brush-land and 1,775 acres of mixed hardwood forest.
Part of the area was used as a place to manufacture and store ammunitio... | <urn:uuid:6b52b2cb-5d12-425c-8b40-c1474f12758d> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://themothman.wikia.com/wiki/The_TNT_Area | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323807.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628222452-20170629002452-00298.warc.gz | en | 0.980038 | 477 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Building a model of the solar system is a great project for students of any age who are studying astronomy. Astronomy enthusiasts can also benefit from making their own 3-dimensional model of our solar system simply as a fun project or a display piece for a collection. You can create a 3D model simply or you can make m... | <urn:uuid:0cd2dd57-edba-44ca-bafa-8ab8fa5fc914> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.ehow.co.uk/how_6602686_build-own-solar-system-3d.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323807.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628222452-20170629002452-00298.warc.gz | en | 0.90275 | 403 | 3.875 | 4 |
EBI Personnel Directory Sacks, Erik
These two plant species are highly promising biomass sources, and insects and pathogens can cause diseases that can have a serious impact on production. This project seeks to identify such threats and to study possible control strategies.
Northern-adapted, warm-season C4 perennial gr... | <urn:uuid:052520f9-e222-4c61-a686-3590c760441b> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://ebiweb.org/directory/sacks-erik | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319575.19/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622135404-20170622155404-00577.warc.gz | en | 0.924934 | 348 | 3.046875 | 3 |
There is a high chance that you have always dreamt of having a nice home with a beautiful backyard filled with ever blooming flowers. Now that you have a backyard you maybe oblivious to the world of plants, and have no clue as to where you should start and how you could go about cultivating these. Gardening requires a ... | <urn:uuid:7782d133-7a0a-4d16-9055-9332b620d045> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://onegreenacre.com/index.php/category/natural-products/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320227.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624064634-20170624084634-00098.warc.gz | en | 0.962107 | 1,640 | 2.84375 | 3 |
January 17, 2011
High Birth Weight In First Nations Babies Linked To A Higher Risk Of Postneonatal Death
High birth weight in First Nations (North American Indian) babies are linked to a higher risk of postneonatal death (infant deaths that occur from 4 weeks to 1 year of age), according to a study published in CMAJ (C... | <urn:uuid:10fb7168-5a22-4ea1-a6a0-714e5b4e2056> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1980257/high_birth_weight_in_first_nations_babies_linked_to_a/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320227.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624064634-20170624084634-00098.warc.gz | en | 0.928683 | 579 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Joint pain is a form of discomfort, ache and soreness that occurs in the body bone joints. Joint pain can be wild and severe. A severe joint pain can last for few weeks upto several months.
Joint pain is caused by different factors. These can include rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, bursitis, tendinitis, lupus, go... | <urn:uuid:d28324c3-ec60-42b5-b7c2-b937dded820c> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.jointhealthmagazine.com/home-remedies-for-joint-pain.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320227.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624064634-20170624084634-00098.warc.gz | en | 0.946143 | 1,177 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Teeth that are very badly damaged due to trauma or decay may be too difficult to restore and impossible to save and in the end must be removed. Our doctors use the most modern techniques to ensure that this is done safely and as comfortably as possible. Removing wisdom teeth is the most common form of extraction. A too... | <urn:uuid:b8b9610c-77d3-498c-be5e-ce6aecab5144> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://ourfullertondentist.com/extractions.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320386.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625013851-20170625033851-00178.warc.gz | en | 0.953662 | 195 | 3.078125 | 3 |
They may be giant and ferocious but at the end of the day, wild cats are just like our furry little feline (and domesticated) friends. Help us celebrate Big Cat Week and check out all the ways these beautiful beasts are really just like your average fur ball.
1. When They Play
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Developments before World War I
Most early automobile companies were small shops, hundreds of which each produced a few handmade cars, and nearly all of which abandoned the business soon after going into it. The handful that survived into the era of large-scale production had certain characteristics in common. First, t... | <urn:uuid:038aa0de-c9e3-4a8f-9bb3-2abfdb1438e8> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.britannica.com/topic/automotive-industry | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320386.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625013851-20170625033851-00178.warc.gz | en | 0.974901 | 7,176 | 3.515625 | 4 |
HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. A virus is a very small germ that can cause disease, and HIV is a virus that causes a weakening of the infected person's immune system.
AIDS stands for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. AIDS is the final stage of HIV infection, and not everyone who has HIV advances to this... | <urn:uuid:8cd25d5b-5c38-4e53-9a33-e0f1935ef8f6> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://health.utah.gov/epi/diseases/hivaids/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320582.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625203122-20170625223122-00258.warc.gz | en | 0.95157 | 234 | 3.796875 | 4 |