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We have all types of filtering materials supplied in rolls, sheets and finished parts. The materials used are polyester foam (works well with solvents and oils), and polyether foam (very suitable for water filtration) and non-fabric materials (for air filtration).
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All images are either public domain photos uploaded to various forms of social media, or used under Fair Use guidelines, as they best illustrate the article's content.
When my daughter was first born, I wasn’t sure how it would affect my ability to maintain a reef tank. Suddenly, in addition to being the sole caretaker... | <urn:uuid:ce62ac41-51db-480a-b14a-30cfe922a076> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.reef2reef.com/ams/a-new-generation-of-aquarists.56/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320532.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625134002-20170625154002-00140.warc.gz | en | 0.957245 | 2,147 | 2.671875 | 3 |
At Yealmpton Primary School we encourage children and parents to travel to school by cycling, scooting and walking wherever possible. We will be promoting three ’Active Travel ‘ events each year with the help of the Active Travel Team, a group of keen walkers, cyclists and scooters from Year 6 to Year 1.
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Groups help you organize your students.
If you read our tutorial on Creating Courses, you have a pretty good idea of how to organize your students into Courses. However, there are times when you want to further organize your students. For instance, if you create a course for your choir class, you might want to also hav... | <urn:uuid:8409d0ea-9799-4407-8fbc-588b3f1ba55d> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://wordpress.collabramusic.com/blog/creating-groups/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320695.49/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626083037-20170626103037-00220.warc.gz | en | 0.935237 | 766 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Thinking about how to get rid of that few extra pounds from your body? The interesting thing is that caffeine is the most important component in almost all fat burning supplements.It says that if you consume around 100mg of caffeine a day, you can burn around 75mg fat. But don't forget to do your regular exercise becau... | <urn:uuid:73d35e2d-5d98-4f93-a92d-aef21328fdaf> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://espressomachinecritic.yolasite.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320915.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627032130-20170627052130-00300.warc.gz | en | 0.951223 | 622 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) comprises a variety of symptoms caused by abnormal pressure on the neurovascular bundle between the neck and the lower end of the armpit – the thoracic outlet area. The neurovascular bundle refers to a group of nerves (the brachial plexus) and blood supply (subclavian artery and vein). Th... | <urn:uuid:83c24e6c-2c0f-4353-9670-35bab92da6a0> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://hofholistichealingcenters.com/2011/05/26/redesigning-movement-can-you-change-part-3-thoracic-outlet-syndrome/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320915.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627032130-20170627052130-00300.warc.gz | en | 0.927558 | 726 | 2.75 | 3 |
It’s National DNA Day! Today commemorates two important events in the history of DNA research—James Watson and Francis Crick’s discovery of the double helix in 1953, and the completion of the Human Genome Project in April 2003. Both of these accomplishments have had a huge impact on modern biomedical research and innov... | <urn:uuid:5c083765-ac08-4767-96ce-9e7cca40ab29> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.punchbowl.com/holidays/national-dna-day | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320915.38/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627032130-20170627052130-00300.warc.gz | en | 0.931149 | 198 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Genetically modified food. There are many different type of GMOs that can confuse the mind. GMOs can affect genetics in animals also. For instance genetics use gmos to change a pig's DNA to made it glow in the dark by intersecting a gene from jellyfish. Tomates have had their genes altered to make them resistant to fro... | <urn:uuid:754a2f8c-8bd6-4d41-a032-a004f20f56e9> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://worldgmoss.weebly.com/home/gmos | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323721.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628171342-20170628191342-00460.warc.gz | en | 0.981054 | 427 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Recently, two professors at Pennsylvania’s Kings College conducted a study on the driving and texting habits of college students. One of the main findings shouldn’t be much of a surprise: most of the students were guilty of texting while driving — in fact, about 80 percent of them were.
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how are u all ??
I have c++ problem .. i tried to solve it but i couldnt get the same input ..
here is the problem:
Given the following file called “input.txt” which contains the freezing and boiling points of several substances. Note: the title is not part of the data.
Substance Freezing Point Boiling Point (Celsius)
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Published on May 22nd, 2014 | By: April Gocha, PhD0
Video: Lithium–sulfur batteries may drive electric cars into the mainstreamPublished on May 22nd, 2014 | By: April Gocha, PhD
This episode of ACS’s Breakthrough Science series examines how sulfur waste may be reinvented thanks to a new technology for batteries. Credit... | <urn:uuid:4eb134c3-8cf7-4c15-b951-3a1b14102069> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://ceramics.org/ceramic-tech-today/video-lithium-sulfur-batteries-may-drive-electric-cars-into-the-mainstream | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320209.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624013626-20170624033626-00260.warc.gz | en | 0.918165 | 690 | 3.5 | 4 |
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
- n. The quality or state of being illegal.
- n. An illegal act.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
- n. : the state of being illegal
- n. (uncountable): a defense to the validity of a contract because it was in v... | <urn:uuid:817c29fa-398a-4623-a131-a46e0ebc17a3> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://wordnik.com/words/illegality | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320209.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624013626-20170624033626-00260.warc.gz | en | 0.941675 | 591 | 2.625 | 3 |
It is not possible for a woman to menstruate when she is pregnant. However, it is not uncommon for women to experience bleeding during pregnancy, particularly during the first trimester. According to the Mayo Clinic spotting or light implantation bleeding between 10 and 14 days after conception is reasonably common.Con... | <urn:uuid:3b643c93-37ab-470c-9265-d065a1ff8802> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.reference.com/health/could-pregnant-period-only-two-days-50da263ee4954f46 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320209.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624013626-20170624033626-00260.warc.gz | en | 0.944375 | 185 | 3.5 | 4 |
If anyone has a reason to be skittish about space debris, it's the people of Texas. It's in Houston, after all, that much of what we launch into orbit is monitored. And it's in rural Texas that much of the flaming wreckage of the shuttle Columbia landed in 2003. Sunday morning, it looked like Texas was in the path of d... | <urn:uuid:ed6057cc-9260-4eee-97d4-dcff0d16a034> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://content.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1879709,00.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320338.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624203022-20170624223022-00340.warc.gz | en | 0.967593 | 543 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
2017 January 8
Explanation: How can a round star make a square nebula? This conundrum comes to light when studying planetary nebulae like IC 4406. E... | <urn:uuid:350f7486-6193-4864-b501-1a3b0f332dcb> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap170108.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320338.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624203022-20170624223022-00340.warc.gz | en | 0.881382 | 247 | 3.96875 | 4 |
Writing reports of any kind could be a pretty boring thing to do for students. However, this assignment will be able to train students’ attention to details, their ability to comply with the rigid structure, describe events logically and chronologically, and provide the right evidence to strengthen their point or suppo... | <urn:uuid:75b80bf9-a80a-499f-b4e8-f78d69b50e19> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://worldessays.com/blog/non-conformance-report.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320338.89/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624203022-20170624223022-00340.warc.gz | en | 0.940795 | 813 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Lesley Ciarula Taylor
August 12, 2010
- A d v e r t i s e m e n t
At least two Canadians have been infected by a new superbug that defies treatment and could spread rapidly around the world, a leading Canadian medical microbiologist says.
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- Today's Lesson: Onions & Garlic
- The Goal: 20 lessons, 20 days to become a better cook at home
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The Roots magazine #2 begins with the section Articles. Researches. In the section Anatoly Avrus (Saratov) in his article Participation of the Jews in the Revolutionary Movement in Russia (XIX - February, 1917) presents analytical review of the penetrating of the revolutionary ideas in the Jewish masses and its wide sp... | <urn:uuid:4a63662f-6fff-43c5-b3cb-02b4613459e8> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://shorashim.narod.ru/Summary2.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320995.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627050500-20170627070500-00580.warc.gz | en | 0.947299 | 1,142 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Today marks one year since the region was shaken by a 5.8-magnitude earthquake centered nine miles from Mineral, Va.
The quake was unique because it was wide enough to be felt by one-third of the country's population, the U.S. Geological Survey said. That makes it one of the largest, though not strongest, in U.S. histo... | <urn:uuid:47d7bc01-11f7-4434-9ba7-4255a562f63f> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/One-Year-Anniversary-of-Va-Earthquake-167163835.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321961.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627235941-20170628015941-00660.warc.gz | en | 0.969937 | 1,343 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Using path-breaking discoveries of cognitive science, Mark Johnson argues that humans are fundamentally imaginative moral animals, challenging the view that morality is simply a system of universal laws dictated by reason. According to the Western moral tradition, we make ethical decisions by applying universal laws to... | <urn:uuid:fac8e105-6544-40a8-8005-f26d5eb836ee> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.cheaptextbooks.org/9780226401690 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321961.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627235941-20170628015941-00660.warc.gz | en | 0.908136 | 212 | 2.71875 | 3 |
What is Linux?
Linux is an open source operating system, meaning that unlike Mac OS and Windows it is editable by the user. Most people may not care to configure their own operating systems, but hardcore programmers tend to lean toward Linux due to the freedom and customization it facilitates.
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Happy Winter Solstice.
Today, at 17:47 GMT, the Sun reaches the southernmost point in its annual up-and-down journey in the sky. Because the Earth’s axis is tilted, the Sun gets higher in the sky in the summer, and lower in the winter. Today marks the moment when the center of the Sun just kisses that lowest point. Fro... | <urn:uuid:548b44fd-cdc2-49f6-9847-c7d535020396> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.thecontrarianmedia.com/2009/12/spacetime-report-special-solstice-ed/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128329372.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629154125-20170629174125-00100.warc.gz | en | 0.890574 | 294 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Cloud droplets tend to scatter light efficiently, so that the intensity of the solar radiation decreases with depth into the gases. As a result, the cloud base can vary from a very light to very dark grey depending on the cloud's thickness and how much light is being reflected or transmitted back to the observer. Thin ... | <urn:uuid:af994a2a-19e4-49a7-a855-e16133d7d5c5> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.topperlearning.com/forums/home-work-help-19/why-do-clouds-sometimes-appear-black-physics-the-human-eye-and-the-colourful-world-45893/reply | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128329372.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629154125-20170629174125-00100.warc.gz | en | 0.93743 | 193 | 3.515625 | 4 |
SUMMARY: Masters versus Advanced versus Novice, notes from the clinic.
Jump anglesOne thing that I had trouble grasping when designing courses was the angle of jumps to make them easier to take. Here's an example.
When getting from the table to the dogwalk over the intervening jump, I kept wanting to think of the dog's... | <urn:uuid:61c01a6d-7f45-49b9-9983-39873fe9bf2b> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://dogblog.finchester.org/2010/10/course-design.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319265.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622114718-20170622134718-00220.warc.gz | en | 0.975485 | 1,120 | 3.078125 | 3 |
Psychiatrists who deal with returning military veterans note that those who have seen almost constant combat have trouble switching off, and search for an outlet to satisfy their martial needs.
This was never more true for Spanish Civil War veteran and Communist Party member Alvah Bessie. Whenever his Party needed a ri... | <urn:uuid:0acd5139-fd2b-4c76-9171-c3d41b9d2947> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.thelibertyconservative.com/alvah-bessie-fighting-fronts/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319265.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622114718-20170622134718-00220.warc.gz | en | 0.983371 | 1,355 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Built during the thirteenth century on the bank of the river, the convent gradually began to suffer from the rising tide of the Mondego. The nuns who lived there moved to higher floors (and no doubt fashioned some early wellington boots ) until the situation finally became untenable in 1677, and they high-tailed it up ... | <urn:uuid:5054af70-0069-460f-938d-c23c0c818ae1> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://talesofabritabroad.blogspot.com/2011/06/convent-that-disappeared-from-coimbra.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320040.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623082050-20170623102050-00460.warc.gz | en | 0.982563 | 231 | 2.8125 | 3 |
We are in week 2 of Homeschooling.
Since I am the worlds biggest procrastinator, this post is going to be full of our activities over the last couple weeks.
In week 1 we read The Three Billy Goats Gruff.
One of the activities we had to go along with it was a puppet show. We have never done anything like this with G bef... | <urn:uuid:647be221-4e4e-4aaa-affe-bb7993dbea1a> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://talesoftoddler.blogspot.com/2014/09/our-first-couple-weeks.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320040.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623082050-20170623102050-00460.warc.gz | en | 0.991283 | 850 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Have you felt it? The cold sweats, racing heart beat, foggy brain; of course you have. Fear is an integral part of the human survival and we’ve been experiencing it for over 100,000 years.
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Find out which are the harmful enemies of healthy skin and how to fight them. Fight against pollution, smoking and other factors like over-exfoliating that are harmful to your skin.
The enemies of healthy skin and how to fight
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Scientists claim to have achieved a major breakthrough in the fight against Type 1 diabetes by developing a treatment which would save the sufferers from a lifetime of insulin injections.
Now, an international team says that the new treatment, code-named DiaPep277, will block the process which causes the body’s immune ... | <urn:uuid:5d9ea75a-9518-42e0-a27f-ce7b7d12381c> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://healthesolutions.com/new-drug-for-type-1-diabetes-%E2%80%98developed%E2%80%99/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320040.36/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623082050-20170623102050-00460.warc.gz | en | 0.954637 | 533 | 2.828125 | 3 |
I have two children at home! Homeschool is completely different experience with two kids. One child wants to learn, the other wants to play. One wants to do what the other is doing or one is too loud for the other one. It takes extra effort and creativity on my part to help them each grow in areas they want and need to... | <urn:uuid:402a4584-ff65-42e2-b40c-e8e13d19f5c2> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://belugasinva.blogspot.com/2016/02/alphabet-fun.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320215.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624031945-20170624051945-00541.warc.gz | en | 0.985496 | 306 | 3.078125 | 3 |
About the Database
This online database provides lesson plans and tools to support the integration of human rights into any college classroom as well as the creation of interdisciplinary introductory human rights courses. Human Rights have certain meanings within particular frameworks and disciplines. Often, we are onl... | <urn:uuid:6a284379-5381-410d-baea-436a824888bf> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://humanrights.uconn.edu/teaching-human-rights-database/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320362.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624221310-20170625001310-00621.warc.gz | en | 0.925931 | 377 | 3.046875 | 3 |
The Sadness of Christ: Sleeping Bishops in the Garden of Gethsemane
By St. Thomas More (1478-1535) -
Introduced and Edited for The Remnant by Connie Bagnoli Thomas More rose from humble origins to achieve the highest political and judicial office of England, second only to that of the King. He was recognized throughout... | <urn:uuid:9909a05a-3c47-450b-a31b-aef0b9bbf5ee> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://latinandabeer.blogspot.com/2016/08/the-sadness-of-christ-sleeping-bishops.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320362.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624221310-20170625001310-00621.warc.gz | en | 0.980435 | 3,104 | 3.078125 | 3 |
High temperatures in the child.What to do?
Children And Health / / May 05, 2016
temperature in the child video
When a child has a high temperature - it is always a cause of great anxiety of parents.Although it would seem, fever itself says, just that the body is fighting hard kid with an internal "enemy."Paradox?Not at... | <urn:uuid:2d6feaab-2711-4307-88d7-7521b1c6cefe> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://mednotess.com/en/pages/1423212 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320362.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624221310-20170625001310-00621.warc.gz | en | 0.928633 | 1,450 | 2.5625 | 3 |
1. What observations can we make about Beowulf? For instance, you may want to note what makes Beowulf a heroic figure.
2. Would this character seem heroic in the other cultures we've studied? Why or why not?
3. What about the apparent abundance of boasting?
4. Do we read this differently as modern people than would the... | <urn:uuid:7822931a-2bdd-4553-bac5-7476635493f5> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://brainmass.com/history/middle-ages/beowulf-63124 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320362.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624221310-20170625001310-00621.warc.gz | en | 0.953022 | 98 | 3.5 | 4 |
Next, the students thought about animals in the sky, versus those on land, versus those that are subterranean. And they placed these animals on a make-shift stage.
Here are the animals that live on land.
To see all the animals that we talked about, and made about, we visited the zoo!
Here are some caged animals!
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How can we help students improve their exam scores? We can nag them to “Study more!” or “Study earlier!” or “Study smarter!” But in my experience, nothing has worked as well as a post-exam assessment tool (available on my course website) with which students can categorize the exam questions they missed and identify stu... | <urn:uuid:76043003-9c71-452a-bcd9-63ed82ceee64> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://nonmajorsbiology.wordpress.com/2014/01/17/exam-wrappers-give-students-a-chance-to-reflect/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320545.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625170634-20170625190634-00701.warc.gz | en | 0.966349 | 548 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Every year, we get a lot of orders for giveaways to celebrate Valentine’s Day. It’s the same this year as well. We have decided to celebrate Valentine’s Day with this list of fun facts.We hope you enjoy them!
- Who used the words “From your Valentine” first?
Centuries ago, Emperor Claudius II banned Roman men from marr... | <urn:uuid:28ef6006-161a-499e-92d8-33700eca850d> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://blog.promodirect.com/2015/02/7-interesting-facts-celebrate-valentines-day/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320763.95/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626133830-20170626153830-00061.warc.gz | en | 0.96239 | 644 | 2.5625 | 3 |
C diff - (clostridia difficile) infection is the bane of the existence for patients(and their doctors) who take long term antibiotics for Lyme disease. The infection occurs when normal gut flora are destroyed by antibiotics clearing the way for the opportunistic bacteria to take hold.
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Global CO2 concentration reaches 400 parts per million in 2015 : WMO
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25 October 2016 Current Affairs: The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released annual Greenhouse Gas Bulletin on 24 October 2016. As per the bulletin, the average level of ca... | <urn:uuid:0dd43902-df58-4f15-bfc1-f66c17554272> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.fresherslive.com/current-affairs/articles/global-co2-concentration-reaches-400-parts-per-million-in-2015--wmo-6155 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321306.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627083142-20170627103142-00141.warc.gz | en | 0.927785 | 664 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Quick notes about the word “Muhajer,” a word that is used to denote mainly to the person who leaves his place of birth seeking either a religious goal, or a personal, non-religious, aim.
1- The word #Muhajer comes from the very Hajara, ha-ja-ra، هاجر
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These water droplets are not falling; they’re actually stuck in place. What we’re seeing is the effects of an acoustic levitator. The device was initially developed by NASA to simulate microgravity. Now it’s being used by the pharmaceutical industry do develop better drugs.
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History of Lincoln Park – LA’s First Park
Formally East Los Angeles Park, Eastside Park, & Eastlake Park (East Lake Park),
Lincoln Park has long been the recreational center of East Los Angeles.
From humble beginnings, City Council created the Department of Parks in 1889. At that time the city owned several pieces of l... | <urn:uuid:be0cfba9-96e3-4211-817c-b23f693454f3> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://westernchaptertcc.com/lincoln-park/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320057.96/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623114917-20170623134917-00020.warc.gz | en | 0.969226 | 405 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Paradise Apple/Paradisæble /Malus species
Paradise Apple is a lovely little tree with bunches of beautiful flowers in the spring and lots of miniature apples in yellow or red colours in the autumn. They are hardy trees and are found in many sorts, some of them grow in gardens and parks, other in fences or feral in fore... | <urn:uuid:7166522f-e115-4369-82b9-c014ea960079> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://thyra2005.blogspot.com/2006/09/paradise-appleparadisble-malus-species.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320227.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624064634-20170624084634-00101.warc.gz | en | 0.938152 | 196 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Culture is education in the widest sense of the word. It is only through culture that human beings can unfold their human-ness. Through the education provided by culture we learn in a few years of our lives what it took humanity thousands of years to learn. In this way, culture has the power to accelerate our evolution... | <urn:uuid:53afe49a-83ee-49a7-b247-4e529cc2992c> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.newacropolisuk.org/culture.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320227.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624064634-20170624084634-00101.warc.gz | en | 0.961731 | 203 | 2.78125 | 3 |
- Within 35 years, Shenzhen has grown from a town of 30,000 to a megacity of 10 million
- Recent rural migrants make up a high proportion of the city’s population – their right to cultural provision is a key driver in city policy
- Shenzhen’s creative industries have boomed following a policy decision in 2005, with the... | <urn:uuid:10a2dbb7-1c71-48cf-ad2e-2bc406cf41d2> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.worldcitiescultureforum.com/cities/shenzhen | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320227.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624064634-20170624084634-00101.warc.gz | en | 0.952441 | 1,249 | 2.78125 | 3 |
The Movement, which held a subsequent meeting at Harper's Ferry, W. Va., issued a statement that said in part, ''We claim for ourselves every single right that belongs to a freeborn American, political, civil and social; and until we get these rights we will never cease to protest and assail the ears of America.'' But ... | <urn:uuid:39ae15ea-e4e7-4a13-a400-6dfa4f1aae00> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://kaysteiger.blogspot.com/2009/02/happy-birthday-naacp.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320582.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625203122-20170625223122-00261.warc.gz | en | 0.952835 | 300 | 3.3125 | 3 |
Keigo – Linguistic elements
How you can express Keigo – linguistic elements
Select words to show respect
- Indirectness is more important than directness. Rather than call somebody by his/her first/surname, the words that are associated with remoteness are often chosen. For example, the word ‘anata（あなた）’, which origina... | <urn:uuid:ac138d48-ddcf-4086-8c19-8308cd4f3dc2> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://japanese4all.com/free-resources/keigo-linguistic-and-non-linguistic-elements | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321309.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627101436-20170627121436-00421.warc.gz | en | 0.926419 | 886 | 3.34375 | 3 |
Yes, the freshmen and sophomores get to go camping. Yes, the seniors get to sleep in cabins on the writing retreat. But nobody lives higher-on-the-hog than the juniors during the Gettysburg Trip.
Every fall, theGWCS junior class heads north to Gettysburg. It is not truly analogous to Lee’s march on Gettysburg in 1863, ... | <urn:uuid:5a740b8e-2329-47d9-af21-d39371042f19> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.gwcommunityschool.com/news/gettysburg | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321309.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627101436-20170627121436-00421.warc.gz | en | 0.962155 | 595 | 2.75 | 3 |
Presentation on theme: "Mercury Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun and the smallest of the Inner Planets, probably because the heat of the nearby Sun as Mercury formed,"— Presentation transcript:
2Mercury Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun and the smallest of the Inner Planets, probably because the heat of ... | <urn:uuid:4a907c27-302c-497d-b8d0-02b6a119ee9e> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://slideplayer.com/slide/230693/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128322870.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628050821-20170628070821-00501.warc.gz | en | 0.957867 | 2,254 | 4.46875 | 4 |
WHEN the police release the latest annual crime statistics tomorrow, chances are there will be little or no reference to cybercrime. Perhaps it is because the concept of cybercrime is still relatively new and not everyone is aware of the risks. Businesses are complicit in the lack of awareness of the threat because cyb... | <urn:uuid:29c6e9e8-3d57-4a53-89c9-650f7ca6ec9d> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://gregorydevans.wordpress.com/2013/09/18/national-crisis-of-cybercrime-poses-major-threat-to-sa-business/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128322870.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628050821-20170628070821-00501.warc.gz | en | 0.964033 | 1,420 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Students review Ancient Egypt by completing a graphic organizer and answering 9 questions. Students place 33 terms into columns for the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms. They then complete 2 academic tasks for those terms. They then answer 9 questions balancing academic accuracy and opinion. The answers are included where... | <urn:uuid:e1e00db5-e09b-4cd9-bb0f-431e8fc4bdec> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Ancient-Egypt-Graphic-Organizer-and-Questions-2502610 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128322870.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628050821-20170628070821-00501.warc.gz | en | 0.938268 | 239 | 4 | 4 |
Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Margaret Rose Preston: Australia's Flora Printmaker
Preston's formal art training continued at the National Gallery of Victoria Art School from 1889-1894, with Frederick McCubbin. After Preston’s father’s death, she resumed her studies in 1895 at the National Gallery of Victoria Art School with ... | <urn:uuid:13e3c017-734b-4cad-9b4c-ac7a9119336d> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://thatsinkedup.blogspot.com/2014/05/margaret-rose-preston-australias-flora.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319688.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622181155-20170622201155-00220.warc.gz | en | 0.967182 | 707 | 2.515625 | 3 |
WARNING: Visitors should be aware that this website includes images and names of deceased people that may cause sadness or distress to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
At a glance
- Three woven pandanus sculptures
- Made by Aboriginal artists from Western Arnhem Land
- Modern representations of traditiona... | <urn:uuid:06c8e3f9-7187-4df7-80cd-7b4368ccb46a> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.nma.gov.au/collections/highlights/yawkyawk-sculptures | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319688.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622181155-20170622201155-00220.warc.gz | en | 0.914119 | 370 | 3 | 3 |
An international team of scientists has launched a high-altitude, balloon-borne instrument from Antarctica to search for antimatter, which is among the rarest and most elusive types of particles in the Universe.
The team seeks to understand the origin of cosmic antimatter and to find evidence for the existence of Hawki... | <urn:uuid:e7e518c6-00c4-4823-823c-0e1b7b4645ad> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.spacedaily.com/news/cosmology-04zi.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319688.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622181155-20170622201155-00220.warc.gz | en | 0.904643 | 1,181 | 3.609375 | 4 |
Managing Early Learning With Minimal Tears
Pushing in line. Fighting over toys. Running for the playgroundand falling. Distracted faces. Tears and frustration.
Many early-childhood teachers will witness such drama in the coming weeksand may even share in the tears and frustration.
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The federal Energy Information Administration reported Wednesday that U.S. fossil fuel-use-related emissions of carbon dioxide, the most significant global warming greenhouse gas, fell a record 7% last year.
"While emissions have declined in three out of the last four years, 2009 was exceptional," says an EIA statement... | <urn:uuid:45756a9f-dcbe-4b0d-8031-25aa67799409> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://content.usatoday.com/communities/sciencefair/post/2010/05/us-carbon-dioxide-emissions-experience-record-drop/1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320243.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624082900-20170624102900-00381.warc.gz | en | 0.928939 | 435 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Developing an equine welfare network in Guatemala
Guatemala is a mostly mountainous country in Central America. More than half of its 13.5 million people live in extreme poverty.
Approximately 50% of Guatemala’s population live rurally, with just over 70% of the rural population living below the national poverty line. ... | <urn:uuid:88c100f4-140c-43bf-b002-9bf428b29ec0> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.worldhorsewelfare.org/Page/Guatemala | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320243.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624082900-20170624102900-00381.warc.gz | en | 0.957039 | 912 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
2006 January 21
Explanation: In November of 1969, Apollo 12 astronaut-photographer Charles "Pete" Conrad recorded this masterpiece while documenting... | <urn:uuid:f9e9937b-db92-40a0-a3c4-dc4430a49826> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap060121.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320243.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624082900-20170624102900-00381.warc.gz | en | 0.893994 | 235 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Aromatase is an enzyme compound. It is also called estrogen synthase or estrogen synthetase. This enzyme is the primary component in catalyzing estrogen production. It is recognized as one of the cytochrome P450 superfamily so it is considered as a type of enzyme that contains oxygen and hydrogen atom that can affect t... | <urn:uuid:632f9da6-a9b3-429c-8ef6-6cb82f12cbe9> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://testosteronehq.wordpress.com/2013/12/31/what-is-aromatase/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320243.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624082900-20170624102900-00381.warc.gz | en | 0.963783 | 622 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Earth : Oceania : New Zealand : South Island
The South Island of New Zealand is characterized by grand open landscapes. Divided by a backbone of mountain aptly called the Southern Alps, the South Island is known for spectacular mountains and fiords, large beech forests, golden sand beaches and broad plains. Generally c... | <urn:uuid:76316980-4904-472d-bc00-4e4c2fa3c548> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://wikitravel.org/wiki/en/index.php?title=South_Island&oldid=1922244 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320395.62/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625032210-20170625052210-00461.warc.gz | en | 0.960954 | 776 | 2.671875 | 3 |
|Digital-Desert : Mojave Desert||
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|ecology: wildlife - plants - geography: places - MAPS - map/sat - roads & trails: route 66 - old west - communities - weather - book store|
|ghost towns - gold mines - parks & public lands: wilderness - native culture - history - geology: natural features - glos... | <urn:uuid:00e9a939-c9ef-402a-bde2-ec542c89804f> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://mojavedesert.net/people/carson.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320593.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625221343-20170626001343-00541.warc.gz | en | 0.978667 | 8,413 | 3.046875 | 3 |
In order to gauge the health benefits of cocoa, researchers have commissioned 150 women to gorge on chocolate daily for almost one year.
Researchers at the University of East Anglia are studying whether compounds in chocolate can cut the risk of heart disease in women with type 2 diabetes.
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- Monitor and observe
- Provide Constructive Feedback.
Suggestions on Feedback Discussion :
If a feedback discussion is going to be significant, perhaps covering a substantial piece of work, you should try using the AIDA Model to give your discussion structure.
- A: Actions : What did you do ?
- I : Impact : What happe... | <urn:uuid:1f244783-84a9-49e3-a768-469c1b5e82e5> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://brilliantleader.blogspot.com/2011/12/overview-of-coaching-cyle.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321410.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627115753-20170627135753-00701.warc.gz | en | 0.938844 | 116 | 2.625 | 3 |
Arenberg-Nordkirchener, Ardennes , Malakin, Aralusian, Araboulonnais , Arab-Haflinger and Arabo-Friesian
The Arenberg-Nordkirchener is dangerously close to extinction and are listed as critically endangered with their numbers in the teens.
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When Girls Play, Boys Pay
February 16, 2010 | NeW Staff
Last fall, we talked a lot about the decline in women’s happiness after a study conducted in part by Wharton Professor Betsey Stevenson. Now, she has a new study about the impact of sports on the lives of young women; her results are potentially groundbreaking.
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|The session focused on STEM education (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) to create skilled and employable workforce. It highlighted the need to increase critical thinking among students that will help build the next generation of innovators|
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Why do developing nations are now faced with modern chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, heart diseases and cancer?
As these nations develop economically, the middele class is expanding. The now have bigger spending power.
As societies develop, people’s diets change.
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It is taken that n is integral, because otherwise the cube would be exceedingly difficult, if not impossible, to divide in the aforesaid way.
a) No matter how long the side, only the corner unit cubes will have three sides of paint on them, because this is the most number of corners revealed for any unit cube in a cube... | <urn:uuid:ee679067-ddf1-4b36-9436-5886b54892d0> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://mathforum.org/pom2/nov.96/jeffrey.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323864.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629033356-20170629053356-00141.warc.gz | en | 0.948258 | 456 | 3.203125 | 3 |
A German manufacturer of a drug that caused thousands of babies to be born with disabilities about five decades ago is apologizing for the first time.
The drug, thalidomide, caused babies to be born with shorter arms and legs after their mothers took it during pregnancy in the 1950s and 1960s.
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The Inside Passage stretches from Port Hardy on Vancouver Island to Prince Rupert in northern BC, through the protected waters of British Columbia’s central and northern coastline. There are some places, luckily, that are still inaccessible by road. British Columbia’s Central Coast is one of them. Until BC Ferries laun... | <urn:uuid:013ed03c-778a-4a31-ad74-f94d48189b6e> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://britishcolumbia.com/plan-your-trip/regions-and-towns/northern-bc-and-haida-gwaii/inside-passage/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320070.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623151757-20170623171757-00581.warc.gz | en | 0.942017 | 1,478 | 3.65625 | 4 |
No field of learning stands alone. Even in art there are many different facets that all inform each other. Following the Discipline Based Art Education movement, I believe in teaching students not only creation of visual art, but also art history, art criticism, and aesthetics. With the knowledge of other areas of art,... | <urn:uuid:082e52a8-0f5c-4463-ad4e-b3b6c89a1198> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://learningandart.com/?page_id=16 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320070.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623151757-20170623171757-00581.warc.gz | en | 0.970481 | 843 | 3.03125 | 3 |
plural noun, Mathematics.
a system of in which the axes do not meet at right angles.
[uh-bleek, oh-bleek; Military uh-blahyk, oh-blahyk] /əˈblik, oʊˈblik; Military əˈblaɪk, oʊˈblaɪk/ adjective 1. neither perpendicular nor parallel to a given line or surface; slanting; sloping. 2. (of a solid) not having the axis perpen... | <urn:uuid:4f5775ec-626e-4636-b0d8-a43c2e78b3ad> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://definithing.com/define-dictionary/oblique-coordinates/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320257.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624101204-20170624121204-00661.warc.gz | en | 0.748097 | 245 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Most Dangerous Dogs In The World
The Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 (c. 65) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that was introduced in response to various incidents of serious injury or death resulting from attacks by aggressive and uncontrolled dogs, particularly on children. These incidents received heavy tabl... | <urn:uuid:30280857-3065-4b92-a9dd-0f612a689a17> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://maproxhd.blogspot.com/2012/04/most-dangerous-dogs-in-world.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320257.16/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624101204-20170624121204-00661.warc.gz | en | 0.966195 | 553 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Are you ready to discover a genuinely fresh classification essay topic? You are lucky indeed as you just came across these 70 inspirational classification essay ideas that will make your papers rock. This article will also tell you some features of classification essay structure and format, but now, it's time to choose... | <urn:uuid:ff120872-0b60-4f49-a9c2-c133a39e00f6> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://overnightessay.com/blog/2012/07/05/classification-essay-topics-70-inspirational-ideas/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320443.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625064745-20170625084745-00021.warc.gz | en | 0.90488 | 1,448 | 2.734375 | 3 |
A heliograph ("Greek: Ἥλιος "helios, meaning "sun", and γραφειν graphein, meaning "write") is a wireless solar "telegraph that signals by flashes of sunlight (generally using "Morse code) reflected by a "mirror. The flashes are produced by momentarily pivoting the mirror, or by interrupting the beam with a shutter. The... | <urn:uuid:725ac302-060c-48c9-bfcd-e51648bfc593> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://wikipediaaudio.com/Heliograph | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320666.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626013946-20170626033946-00101.warc.gz | en | 0.967574 | 2,704 | 3.96875 | 4 |
“Yorkie” is the popular name of the dog breed Yorkshire Terrier.
Its body is typically strong and athletic with an innately long and active life span. The dog’s physical attribute is often taken for granted because of its cute appearance and size. Thus, the inner attribute is overshadowed by its long, shiny coat and cu... | <urn:uuid:176a12da-eaea-4061-a3c4-615f0a9c0eac> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.mylittleyorkieworld.com/breed-info/what-is-a-yorkie/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320666.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626013946-20170626033946-00101.warc.gz | en | 0.933371 | 652 | 2.6875 | 3 |
An ancient Roman lead scroll unearthed in England three years ago has turned out to be a curse intended to cause misfortune to more than a dozen people, according to new research.
Found in East Farleigh, U.K., in the filling of a 3rd to 4th Century AD building that may have originally been a temple, the scroll was made... | <urn:uuid:2bb17eb8-713c-4b0b-99f7-70d9d82b9e48> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.livescience.com/22619-curse-ancient-roman-lead-scroll.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320666.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626013946-20170626033946-00101.warc.gz | en | 0.968173 | 724 | 3.453125 | 3 |
At age 11, actor Alan Alda asked his teacher what a flame was. He received a confusing answer: "oxidation." In the spirit of better communicating science, he's created the "Flame Challenge," a contest in which scientists do their best to define a flame. Eleven-year-olds from around the world will judge the entries.
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You may need surgery for severe gum disease (periodontitis) if it cannot be cured with antibiotics or root planing and scaling. A flap procedure cleans the roots of a tooth and repairs bone damage caused by gum disease. A gum specialist (periodontist) or an oral surgeon often performs the procedure.
Before the procedur... | <urn:uuid:2d64c250-b553-4cfa-ab42-3026195842d7> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.webmd.com/oral-health/flap-procedure-for-gum-disease | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320865.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626203042-20170626223042-00181.warc.gz | en | 0.913685 | 822 | 2.921875 | 3 |
As species rapidly adapt to altered landscapes and a warming climate, scientists and stakeholders need new techniques to monitor ecological responses and plan future conservation efforts. Writing in BioScience, Drs. Stephen McCormick of the US Geological Survey and Michael Romero of Tufts University describe the emergi... | <urn:uuid:310e82c0-30b4-46e1-ad51-68918f6e0219> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://bioscienceaibs.libsyn.com/conservation-endocrinology-in-a-changing-world | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320865.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626203042-20170626223042-00181.warc.gz | en | 0.910368 | 239 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Until the advent of the British in Malta in the early nineteenth century, the island’s currency consisted exclusively of coins. During the time of the Knights of St John, Malta minted its own coins with issues changing under each successive Grandmaster of the Knights.
The commencement of the British period in Malta’s h... | <urn:uuid:fcaf4dd9-d473-48fa-a617-41a28d706873> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://leslievella.wordpress.com/2013/05/05/maltese-war-currency/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320865.14/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626203042-20170626223042-00181.warc.gz | en | 0.975171 | 1,112 | 3.78125 | 4 |
Critical Reasoning Questions, Tips and Videos
Critical Reasoning Video Lecture - Page 2
In some Reading Comprehension questions, you could be asked to do one of the following:
- Choosing an option which, if true, could seriously weaken the conclusion that the writer has made in the passage.
- Choosing an option which, ... | <urn:uuid:02f43f12-b68f-4219-a8ad-205a9a33a7a0> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://questionpaper.org/critical-reasoning-questions-tips-and-videos/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321458.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627152510-20170627172510-00261.warc.gz | en | 0.969194 | 1,474 | 3.828125 | 4 |
In April 2015, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) sent a letter to the Chief Secretaries of all state governments to make an ‘all out effort’ to recognise the habitat rights of all ‘Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups’ (PVTG) in their states.
This implies that the state governments, through their respective Distri... | <urn:uuid:9d049f87-e921-425a-8a49-07f0a7bb7031> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.indiatogether.org/dongria-kondh-securing-tribal-rights-human-rights | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323604.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628101910-20170628121910-00341.warc.gz | en | 0.958485 | 2,125 | 2.859375 | 3 |
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Greenwich Landmarks Series
Justus Sackett House
The landmark 1779 Justus Sackett house is still standing in Greenwich, but not in its original setting under a large black walnut tree at the corner of North Street and North Maple Avenue. In 1855 the house was expanded and remodeled, and a half-century later was raised a... | <urn:uuid:fb26ef41-f1f6-4f5e-97e5-ca9458fba9e7> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://greenwichhistory.org/LS_sackett | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323870.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629051817-20170629071817-00421.warc.gz | en | 0.973548 | 1,007 | 2.6875 | 3 |
If you pay a visit to the German town of Wittenberg, you can receive a blessing from a priest—except in Wittenberg, the priest is a robot.
To be fair, there are human priests in Wittenberg, too, but the Protestant church in Hesse and Nassau recently built a robot priest to give blessings as part of a celebration of the... | <urn:uuid:2a845c6b-4b04-480e-9596-10ef9cf2b59a> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/robots/a26698/germany-robot-priest/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323870.46/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629051817-20170629071817-00421.warc.gz | en | 0.952751 | 222 | 2.828125 | 3 |
On this day in 1917, Ohio congressman Ivory Emerson introduced the a flag to the United States Congress that can be displayed by a household when one of its members is currently serving in the armed services. Congressman Emerson lived in Cleveland and served 3 terms as a representative from 1915 through 1921.
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Harvard and Northeastern University researchers have reported findings of a distinct correlation between blood telomeres and cancer. Studies have indicated that blood telomeres in people with cancer actually age at a much faster rate, but then completely stop aging three to four years prior to a diagnosis. Therefore, i... | <urn:uuid:8e1e4b26-43a6-4427-9207-f9368987745e> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://guardianlv.com/2015/05/cancer-predictions-from-blood-testing/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319933.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622234435-20170623014435-00060.warc.gz | en | 0.958913 | 713 | 3.59375 | 4 |
The following article is part of our list of 2016 Game Changers. Look for full coverage of all 46 honorees on Friday.
The world is a thirsty place. In many parched lands, including parts of the United States, desalination technologies are helping turn sea water and brackish ground water into clean water for drinking, b... | <urn:uuid:eb43e9cb-80da-46b7-b22f-3003335a8470> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.bostonglobe.com/magazine/2016/05/12/out-boston-three-innovators-quest-provide-drinkable-water/hi1v2YYyw8hTjluKyAKoGM/story.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319933.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622234435-20170623014435-00060.warc.gz | en | 0.941546 | 1,231 | 2.59375 | 3 |
* 7.6 million children under the age of five die every year, according to 2010 figures.
* More than half of these early child deaths are due to conditions that could be prevented or treated with access to simple, affordable interventions.
* Leading causes of death in under-five children are pneumonia, preterm birth com... | <urn:uuid:8ccc06f4-8894-41ed-9ba5-d27c87fd111f> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.nextbigfuture.com/2012/07/child-mortality-for-india-china-and.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319933.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622234435-20170623014435-00060.warc.gz | en | 0.963957 | 621 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Iowa’s Mission to Save the Bees
Helping the bees means helping all of humanity and you have this city in Iowa to thank.
When we think of bees, we normally think of their stings, making them something we really don’t want around. While that is understandable, we must realize the hugely important role bees play in our wo... | <urn:uuid:f3d8cce3-3819-4a7f-bd92-e335e8f4dfaa> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://b100quadcities.com/iowas-mission-to-save-the-bees/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320130.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623184505-20170623204505-00141.warc.gz | en | 0.961119 | 517 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Happy Friday! This week we’ve curated a post about the age of automobile automation (aka “I was promised a flying car”). We hope you enjoy the links below and have a safe weekend—on and off the road!
Do you remember watching The Jetsons? I do. As a child of the 80s, I stumbled out of bed almost every Saturday morning t... | <urn:uuid:c6505af6-c86b-482e-8a69-a8bb6b1f6925> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.arenasolutions.com/blog/post/happy-friday-click-this-i-was-promised-a-flying-car/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320130.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623184505-20170623204505-00141.warc.gz | en | 0.960229 | 654 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Hastings Park was granted, in trust, by the province of British Columbia in 1889 to the City of Vancouver as a "park for recreation and enjoyment of the public."
In 1907, a dozen businessmen decided to develop a fair for the city. The Vancouver Exhibition was born. At the time the fair was the second largest in North A... | <urn:uuid:d56ddcc2-d781-4c30-81b9-8875734290e2> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.vancouversun.com/life/facts/3410150/story.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320130.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623184505-20170623204505-00141.warc.gz | en | 0.96079 | 2,733 | 3.09375 | 3 |
It’s been a long time coming. The first highway tunnels to open in California in nearly fifty years are about ready for motorists.
Two mile-long, state-of-the-art tunnels will offer a new route to what has been a stunning, cliffhanger of a drive along Highway 1 above Northern California’s coast. The passage, between Pa... | <urn:uuid:ae636aa2-bb91-4b0d-9193-14dae524a7b9> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://ww2.kqed.org/quest/2013/03/22/historic-devils-slide-tunnels-finally-about-to-open/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320263.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624133941-20170624153941-00221.warc.gz | en | 0.94108 | 274 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Anteater (suborder Vermilingua), any of four species of toothless, insect-eating mammals found in tropical savannas and forests from southern Mexico to Paraguay and northern Argentina. They are long-tailed animals with elongated skulls and tubular muzzles. The mouth opening of the muzzle is small, but the salivary glan... | <urn:uuid:54515374-01bc-4902-87d8-91a8912af0fe> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.britannica.com/animal/anteater | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320263.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624133941-20170624153941-00221.warc.gz | en | 0.945306 | 1,441 | 3.359375 | 3 |
Dot Plots is applied for time-series analysis with irregular intervals of time. This visualization is mentioned in the book “Now You See IT” by Stephen Few. For example, the below Dot Plots show the toxin level through the different date of testing:
- Excel Sample Download
- Dot Plots:
- NOTE: Creating this graph is ea... | <urn:uuid:4b48fe5b-0096-471a-b1cd-99c77d1dcd9d> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://data2analyze.com/2016/10/18/dot-plots/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320476.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625083108-20170625103108-00301.warc.gz | en | 0.875461 | 262 | 3.15625 | 3 |
|Fire + Food + Goofy Children = Awesome family time|
We've taught Beans and Bunny from a very early age all about fires and fire safety. The important rules like no running near the fire, keep a bucket of water nearby, don't leave a fire alone (they get lonely) and don't put your marshmallow directly in the flame. It w... | <urn:uuid:8113e41e-64f2-4f56-86f0-37e23aa6adf7> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://beansandbunny.blogspot.com/2013/09/fire-and-water.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323680.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628120308-20170628140308-00621.warc.gz | en | 0.953203 | 657 | 3.015625 | 3 |
In the aftermath of a famous environmental tree-hugger movement, widely known as the Chipko movement, of the Indian Hindu region of Garhwal in the Central Himalayas, the relation of Garhwali women to the forest has been described by various international actors. A critique of previous presentations is the starting poin... | <urn:uuid:d445fd6a-3de0-4c37-8ee5-446e89bf0872> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.duo.uio.no/handle/10852/16581 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323680.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628120308-20170628140308-00621.warc.gz | en | 0.958539 | 438 | 2.59375 | 3 |