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On 30 January 1826, as bands played and spectators waved flags, sang popular songs and cheered their hearts out, the Menai Suspension Bridge was formally opened. Ynys Môn - or Anglesey as it also known - was at last permanently connected to the mainland of Wales.
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Although Srisanghabodhi only ruled for three years, from 251 to 253 his name is still known by all Singhalese, even those who take little interest in their country's past. He won no glory in battle, he brought no distinction to the country by his statesmanship a... | web |
Electric brain stimulation may treat Alzheimer's
WASHINGTON Scientists may have stumbled onto a new way to treat Alzheimer's by shocking patients' brains with mild jolts of energy to prevent memory loss.
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The Concorde was a supersonic commercial airline jet. It flew at top speeds of 1330 mph, or 1 mile every 3 seconds, or Mach 2 - twice the speed of sound. The last Concorde flight was made on November 26, 2003 from London to Bristol, UK where that p... | web |
Electoral College math: Not all votes are equal
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- When it comes to electing the president, not all votes are created equal. And chances are yours will count less than those of a select few.
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C-45 and the targeting of Indigenous peoples: Idle No More
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Stephen Harper stayed on the sidelines as Idle No More swept Canada from coast-to-coast-to-coast. He has now agreed to meet with a delegation of First Nation chiefs, including Theresa Spence, the Attawapiskat ... | web |
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Histoplasma skin test
Histoplasma skin test is a method to check if you have been exposed to a fungus called Histoplasma capsulatum. The fungus causes an infection called histoplasmosis.
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Everyone knows at least one Italian word — apart from pizza, ravioli, and lasagna — and that word is ciao (hi, bye). You use it to say hello and good bye to friends and acquaintances.
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Animal Angles: War in the Animal Kingdom
In 1974, Godi, a Kahama, was eating peacefully inside Kahaman territory. Humphrey and others from the Kasekela community tracked Godi down and beat him so severely that he soon died. Godi's death, sadly, would not have been astonishing among humans. But these were members of tw... | web |
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The Palo Verde nuclear power plant near Phoenix, from which El Paso Electric gets almost half its power, remained the nation's largest power producer in 2013, Arizona Public Service, or APS, the plant's operator, reported recently.
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The vast literature proving the historic Jewish connection to the Land of Israel has been extensively manipulated and distorted as part of the Palestinian politics of nationalism. Propaganda, indoctrination, and socialization, both... | web |
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Nitric oxide: The secret messenger in the veins
This compound, the name of which many people will hear several times during the course of their lives but be unaware of what is actually is, is one of the most important vehicles for human survival.
Nitric oxide (NO) is ... | web |
A graphical version of this slide is available which gives the standard day values of all of the flow properties.
Air is a mixture of gases, 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen with traces of water vapor, carbon dioxide, argon, and various other components. We usually model air as a uniform (no variation or fluctuation) gas w... | web |
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The recent accident at the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan has caused many observers to question the use of uranium as a fuel to create nuclear energy, and perhaps cast doubts on clean energy alternatives in general. This may be a premature conclusion as there are other elements that can be used in the nuclear cycle t... | web |
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What Makes for Tasty (Kosher) Borekas? It's All in the Shape
The heads of Israel's kashrut establishment emphasized the importance of sticking to the "borekas protocol".
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Borekas: It's all in the shape
When they seek a snack, Israelis often... | web |
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The first inkling for Geralyn Schmitt, a busy Louisville nurse with a family, was a feeling of weakness in her legs. Doctors thought it was a back problem.
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Across the country, women are making on... | web |
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Tax rates hit historic low in 2009
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If we assume that the UTTC plan takes effect in 1999 (the 1999-2000 school year), a maximum tuition tax credit of only 10 percent of the average public school per-pupil revenue ($5,776 for 1999) provides a maximum tax credit that year of $578. The dollar amount of $578 is 21 percent of the average alternative school tu... | web |
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Pemphigus is an autoimmune disorder, and in most cases, it's unknown what triggers the disease.
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootWhen Rebecca Skloot was a teenager slogging through her first biology course, she never imagined a brief lecture on HeLa cells would change her life. She became captivated by the photograph of a young woman, whose name was debated by different media and whose cells ... | web |
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MIAMI, February 17, 2012 (AFP) - No one knows how they got there. But an invasion of African giant snails has southern Florida in a panic over potential crop damage, disease and general yuckiness surrounding the slimy gastropods.
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Kazakhstan's government has made substantial progress in the transition to a modern, globally integrated economy. Following independence, Kazakhstan quickly carried out macroeconomic reforms and established the legal and regulatory structure of a private economy. The country has adopted a tr... | web |
"I see dead people."Very few people didn't shudder when a little boy in the movie "Sixth Sense" whispered those four words, and there's not a parent out there who didn't look at their own children with concern - especially the ones who have imaginary friends.
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The fate of the Sacagawea Dollar has been no better than that of its predecessor. The failure of the Anthony Dollar to circulate was attributed by the media to its similarity in size and color to the quarter doll... | web |
Treating postnatal depression
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It's important for you and your family to remember it can take time to recover fully from the condition.
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Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)
The NIH Guidelines Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules, defines these nucleic acid molecules as:
(i) molecules that (a) are constructed by joining nucleic acid molecules and b) that can replicate in a living cell, i.e., recombinant nucleic acids;
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Here’s a recording of a poem in a mystery language. Can you work out what language it is?
Clues: this language is spoken in Europe by a small number of people in a mountainous area.
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Kefir's Colorful and Romantic History
Kefir dates back many centuries—likely even longer—to the shepherds of the Caucasus Mountains, who reportedly discovered that fresh milk carried in leather pouches would occasionally ferment into an effervescent beverage.
Another legend, from the Islamic peoples of the Caucasus M... | web |
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The analogy has been used that while the thyroid gland is the accelerator, the adrenal glands must provide the gas. Unfortunately, today, many individuals suffer from Adrenal Fatigue, and can not respond appropriately when they receive the signal. Dr. James L. Wilson, author of Adrenal Fatigue: The 2... | web |
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My wife is obsessed with salt, so much so that she bought herself an electric salt mill so she could salt her food at a faster pace. She salts soups, pasta dishes, hamburgers, even salads. ... | web |
B.4. History of Units
The Julian calendar was introduced by Julius Caesar in 45 BC. It was in common use in the Western world until the year 1582, when countries started changing to the Gregorian calendar. In the Julian calendar, the tropical year is approximated as 365 1/4 days = 365.25 days. This gives an error of... | web |
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the South Carolina Department of Archives and History shows George Stinney Jr., the youngest person ever executed in South Carolina, in 1944. Supporters of Stinney plan to argue Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014, that there wasn't enough evidence to find him guilty... | web |
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In the opening scenes of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, two Starfleet officers find themselves in quite a perilous situation. Captured by a group of renegad... | web |
When GM engineers began running aerodynamics tests on the Camaro Z/28, they noticed something troubling: The bowtie emblem in the grille was actually shoving air away from the radiator, thereby decreasing cooling efficiency. Engineers redesigned the badge, gutting the interior and leaving a bowtie silhouette in its pla... | web |
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