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Cats can’t talk. Their aggressive or destructive behavior, vocalization, or house soiling can be their only way of communicating a problem. By being aware of what constitutes “normal” behavior and learning to watch for warning signs, you can work to correct bad behavior and recognize potential health problems such as d... | 3,071 | 767 | 2.5017 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8665 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Posted on August 6, 2010 by saya
3D technology is an important emerging technique developed quickly during the past few years and it has been widely applied in the fields of advertising, furniture and electronics. And recently, three designers have even collaborated with a new 3D printer that can spit out fabric struct... | 698 | 174 | 1.8776 | 2 | Basic | 0.7894 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
James Ford Rhodes (18481927). History of the Civil War, 18611865 1917.
responsibility that was not clearly his, probably prevented him from urging his President to negotiate a peace; but, if the memories of private conversation may be believed, he had lost all hope of success. It was Jefferson Davis who in this matter ... | 1,928 | 482 | 3.5245 | 4 | Complex | 0.8494 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
|.: Formations of Natural Catastrophes :.|
Before thunderstorms develop, a change in wind direction and an increase in wind speed with increasing height, creating an invisible, horizontal spinning effect in the lower atmosphere. Warm rising within the thunderstorm updraft tilts the rotating funnel of air from horizonta... | 565 | 141 | 2.635 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8596 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Office of the Federal Register
The Office of the Federal Register
The Office of the Federal Register (OFR), an agency within the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), is a resource for anyone reporting on the federal government's day-to-day operations or assigned to a beat involving the environment, heal... | 4,386 | 1,096 | 2.8865 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9068 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
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You need at least the one class for a program to run. Creating a new project will automatically create the class for you . If you have older code, create a new project and drop the old code into t... | 978 | 244 | 1.4278 | 1 | Simple | 0.675 | false | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
07-10-2012 (Dayton, OH) -
A recent outbreak of E. Coli in Germantown, OH has led health officials to remind citizens to take caution when preparing and handling food. This is especially important during outdoor picnics in the high temperatures of the summer months which can intensify the bacteria in the food.
“Human in... | 3,190 | 797 | 2.3525 | 2 | Basic | 0.8431 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Preaching and Evangelism
Preaching is a work within the church
- Men were called evangelist: Acts 21:8; II Timothy 4:5
- Christ appointed some men as evangelists - Ephesians 4:11
- The word translated evangelism comes from a Greek word used to describe the bringing the joyous news of victory from the battlefront. It is... | 2,287 | 571 | 2.7011 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.917 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The sky is big. Searching it for potentially hazard objects like asteroids and comets is hard. The best way to do it? A big ‘scope, equipped with a BIG camera, and a wide, wide field of view. That’s just what the Panoramic Survey Telescope & Rapid Response System — PanSTARRS — brings to the table. It’s just a prototype... | 3,692 | 923 | 1.2953 | 1 | Simple | 0.6517 | false | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Some of the kids at Cape May Elementary School, fourth- to sixth-graders, got a chance the other day to show off a little science project they've been working on lately.
Well, make that a science and technology and engineering and math and writing and art and communications - and maybe a few more subjects - project the... | 6,576 | 1,644 | 2.116 | 2 | Basic | 0.8015 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
John P. Cunha, DO, FACOEP
John P. Cunha, DO, is a U.S. board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician. Dr. Cunha's educational background includes a BS in Biology from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, and a DO from the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in Kansas City, MO. He completed residen... | 2,160 | 540 | 1.9619 | 2 | Basic | 0.7955 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Space weather "storms" can cause electricity to flow in Earth's atmosphere. That can cause unusual electrical currents in the wires that carry electricity to homes. Sometimes space weather storms mess up the flow of electricity in our power system so much that they cause blackouts.
Click on image for full size
Image co... | 3,359 | 839 | 2.8518 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9162 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
A Terrier-Improved Orion suborbital sounding rocket carrying the experiment of four Drexel Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics Students blasted off from NASA’s Wallops Island Flight Facility at 6:40 a.m. this morning.
Kelly Collett, Christopher Elko, Danielle Jacobson and their advisor Dr. Jin Kang, of the Drexel Spac... | 1,150 | 287 | 2.7884 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9292 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Calculating Cash flow from Operations
Here are the steps for calculating the cash flow from operations using the indirect method:
Start with net income.
Add back non-cash expenses.
(Such as depreciation and amortization)
Adjust for gains and losses on sales on assets.
Add back losses
Subtract out gains
Account for chan... | 1,258 | 314 | 2.6418 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8731 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
F. Hou et al., “MAVS forms functional prion-like aggregates to activate and propagate antiviral innate immune response,” Cell, 146:448-61, 2011.
In trying to tease apart the signaling pathway that activates an innate immune response, Zhijian “James” Chen and colleagues at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Ce... | 1,611 | 402 | 2.4612 | 2 | Basic | 0.8626 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The Mahabharata is India’s greatest epic. ‘Mahabharata’ means ‘Great India,’ India the Sublime. This unparalleled epic is six times the size of the Iliad and the Odyssey combined.
The great sage Vyasa was inspired to write this epic, but he found that it was impossible for him to write it all down. So he prayed to Brah... | 1,550 | 387 | 1.9616 | 2 | Basic | 0.7704 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The ice birds of
SUMMIT COUNTY — You had to know it was coming sometime. I’m actually surprised I was able to resist posting a penguin photoblog for as long as I have. They’re so cute and photogenic, as well as incredibly tame, so you don’t even have to have any special wildlife photography skills to photograph them. B... | 2,516 | 629 | 2.3792 | 2 | Basic | 0.8624 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
What is RSS?RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication. Using RSS, you can easily stay up to date with changes to a website without having to check it on a regular basis. For example, this classroom website syndicates its home page, and announcements, and it will automatically refresh the feed if one of these is updated.... | 1,096 | 274 | 1 | 1 | Simple | 0.5509 | false | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Botanically, bulbs are buds, commonly subterranean, producing roots from their undersides, and consisting of layers of fleshy rudimentary leaves, called scales, attached to abbreviated stems. There is considerable uncertainty in the minds of many gardeners as to the difference between bulbs, corms, rhizomes and tubers,... | 15,795 | 3,948 | 2.9965 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.963 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The observance of Purim was thus originally ordained by the Sages: "To observe these days of Purim in their times. 'In their times:' In the specific time of each."
The reason for the different dates designated for the observance of Purim is that the Jews of Shushan originally observed the festival on a different day th... | 9,340 | 2,335 | 2.9868 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9635 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
It depends on the camera and the situation, but as a rule of thumb, it's usually better not to -- at least toward a bright mid-day sun.
I think a possible reason for the caution about pointing the camera at the sun comes from early video sensors which would quickly get a burn on them which was difficult to get rid of. ... | 2,681 | 670 | 3.2529 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8937 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The question soon arose of how to actually implement the Chinese Exclusion Act. Initially, customs service officers individually and arbitrarily administered Exclusion; in time, procedures became standardized and as they did, Exclusion enforcement eventually fell upon the Bureau of Immigration, forerunner of today’s Bu... | 6,853 | 1,713 | 2.5271 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.888 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The Human Brain Project: following CERN’s example
by Prof. Henry Markram (Blue Brain Project, Founder & Director - Brain Mind Institute, EPFL)
at CERN ( 40-S2-D01 - Salle Dirac )
The Human Brain Project aims to lay the technical foundations for a new model of ICT-based brain research, driving integration between data a... | 2,117 | 529 | 4.2501 | 4 | Complex | 0.7294 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Fidel Alejandro Castro was born on August 13, 1926 in Cuba. He was brought up by wealthy parents and had five siblings. Fidel’s parents, both illiterate, were determined their children should receive a good education. Fidel was sent to a Jesuit boarding school where he learnt discipline and soon showed that he was extr... | 6,140 | 1,535 | 3.2183 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9222 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
One of the hottest trends in health care organizations is that of using mobile devices to access electronic health records. Although accessing electronic health records (EHRs) through mobile devices provides an unprecedented level of convenience, it also exposes health care organizations to new security risks.
Mobile d... | 5,505 | 1,376 | 4.2289 | 4 | Complex | 0.7525 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Natural Tick Control Tested
By Jan Suszkiw
January 12, 2011
Nootkatone, a component of essential oil in grapefruit peels and other sources, is used in many food, beverage and personal-care products because of its clean, citrusy taste and smell.
Now, nootkatone may find another use: repelling blacklegged deer ticks that... | 2,293 | 573 | 3.4076 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8929 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
A protein that drives the generation of new muscle fibers from stem cells during development and after injury paradoxically also appears to be responsible for the gradual decline in our muscles’ ability to repair as we age. In vitro and in vivo studies by scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Kings Colleg... | 4,037 | 1,009 | 3.5345 | 4 | Complex | 0.8753 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Medicines to improve the quality of life of people with HIV/AIDS, to cure tuberculosis (TB) and to fight malaria are needed more than ever before. Increased financial commitment to supplying those medicines means that the resources for procuring these medicines are more readily available. But impacts will only be seen ... | 1,594 | 398 | 2.8721 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9576 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
On This Day - 30 October 1918
Theatre definitions: Western Front comprises the Franco-German-Belgian front and any military action in Great Britain, Switzerland, Scandinavia and Holland. Eastern Front comprises the German-Russian, Austro-Russian and Austro-Romanian fronts. Southern Front comprises the Austro-Italian an... | 1,735 | 433 | 2.4543 | 2 | Basic | 0.857 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
AN INTRODUCTION BY THE BRADSHAW FOUNDATION
This is an account written by the eminent French prehistorian Dr. Jean Clottes
, presented as part of the Bradshaw Foundation India Rock Art Archive
. Jean Clottes is the first to admit that 'Indian rock art is not as well-known abroad as it should be', despite the fact that t... | 2,842 | 710 | 3.4374 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8501 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
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Animals are some of the cutest and most mysterious creatures in the world. When it comes to drawing them, there is many ways to sketch animals out. You can draw animals to look realistic, simple, easy, cartoony, or just plain out normal. Today, I thought I would do a... | 1,946 | 486 | 2.1756 | 2 | Basic | 0.8167 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
View a collection of video clips and associated information related to projectile motion.PBS Teachers
View a lesson plan on the topic of projectile motion. The lesson plan centers around the physics of juggling and is presented by PBS Teachers.Shockwave Studios
The Projectile Simulator activity from the Shockwave Studi... | 5,947 | 1,486 | 3.1852 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9187 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
I recently survived to a 75th birthday. When you reach three-quarters of a century, your thoughts naturally turn to recollections of major events and leaders over that time. Thirteen Presidents served: Franklin Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, G.H.W. Bush, Clinton, G.W. Bush... | 4,621 | 1,155 | 3.3271 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9105 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
by Dr. Jeff Zweerink and Dr. Hugh Ross
Among the vast expanses of the cosmos, humanity resides on an amazing planet with remarkable conditions for observing the birth and expansion of the universe. It seems as though a purposeful Designer has allowed human civilization and technology to develop so that the Designer's w... | 5,606 | 1,401 | 2.6034 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8868 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
UN's 50th Anniversary
In commemoration of the United Nation's 50th anniversary in 1995 (UN50), World Scouting wished to support the celebration by facilitating the dissemination of information regarding the UN's goals and objectives.
World Scouting and the UN Secretariat signed this agreement in 1994 detailing the use ... | 595 | 148 | 2.3161 | 2 | Basic | 0.8408 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
How to Give a Shot — General Instructions
This sheet will show you how to give a shot in the fatty tissue below the skin. This is called a subcutaneous (sub-kyu-TAY-nee-us) injection. Ask your doctor or nurse if this method is the correct one for the drug you are going to take. This sheet does not apply to insulin shot... | 4,528 | 1,132 | 1.2888 | 1 | Simple | 0.6282 | false | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
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Stormy Waters? The Maritime Border Disputes between Bolivia, Chile and Peru
Written by Pablo Andres Rivero On 4 February 2013 @ 20:50 pm | No Comments
In Bolivia, Chile, English, International Relations, Latin America, Peru, Politics, Spanish, War & Conflict
This post i... | 6,816 | 1,704 | 3.4272 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.868 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
So is breast best?
Breasts have a lot going for them but will they make your kids more intelligent?
Periodically the media runs stories based on research suggesting that breast-feeding makes your children smarter. But in the past it hasn't been clear from the research exactly what causes the apparent difference.
- Wome... | 2,929 | 732 | 2.4976 | 2 | Basic | 0.8557 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
APPLICATION OF GENETIC TECHNIQUES IN WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
The use of molecular genetic techniques in conservation biology and wildlife management has become increasingly important during the last decade.
This is mainly catalyzed by the development of the Polymerase chain Reaction (PCR) which requires only minute amounts... | 9,099 | 2,274 | 3.8489 | 4 | Complex | 0.8074 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Roman Artifacts Discovered in Brazil
Both Spain and Portugal claim to have discovered Brazil in the 16th century. However, mounting evidence suggests that neither country can claim discovery of Brazil.
Guanabar Bay is on the Brazilian coast, less than 10 miles from Rio de Janeiro. In 1976, a diver discovered two unbrok... | 1,429 | 357 | 2.054 | 2 | Basic | 0.8049 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Lesser Snow Goose
Latin: Anser caerulescens caerulescens
Average length: M 29", F 28"
Average weight: M 6.1 lbs., F 5.5 lbs.
Description: Lesser snow geese have two color phases: a dark (blue) plumage and a white (snow) plumage. The two color phases are variations within the same race and do not indicate separate races... | 1,787 | 446 | 2.3465 | 2 | Basic | 0.8351 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The opinions I more particularly allude to, are those of Berthollet on the Laws of chemical affinity; such as that chemical affinity is proportional to the mass, and that in all chemical unions, there exist insensible gradations in the proportions of the constituent principles. The inconsistence of these opinions, both... | 8,298 | 2,074 | 1.7674 | 2 | Basic | 0.7449 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
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A game developer from UK create... | 3,924 | 981 | 2.1603 | 2 | Basic | 0.7805 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
On the 26th April 1986 disaster struck in the USSR. The Chernobyl Nuclear Plant suffered a series of explosions that sent plumes of radioactive gas far into the atmosphere. 58 people died immediately, and nearly 400,000 people had to be moved. 800,000 people received dangerous levels of radiation and the cloud of toxic... | 1,221 | 305 | 1.4552 | 1 | Simple | 0.6763 | false | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
An important concept in the biology of sleep is sleep apnea. Sleep apnea occurs at most withtin 20% on the general population. It is a sleep disorder caused by a blockage of the airway during sleep. Sleeping with sleep apnea includes: snoring loudly, gasping for air, and sometimes a halt in breathing for more than 20 s... | 1,477 | 369 | 3.3027 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9191 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
You have heard the news, and if you are a parent of a child with high functioning autism or Asperger’s Syndrome, you are worried!
By May 2013, an autism diagnosis will likely be much harder to obtain than in the past. The American Psychiatric Association is making final revisions to its Diagnostic and Statistical Manua... | 3,842 | 960 | 1.8569 | 2 | Basic | 0.7705 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
From tiny Tuvalu: the island being destroyed by climate change
Reverend Tafue Lusama writes: In my home land of Tuvalu, a person without land is known as a fakaalofa — “a person deserving pity”. Not that many Tuvaluans want pity, despite the real possibility they will lose their island to the increased effects of clima... | 4,412 | 1,103 | 2.7202 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9251 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Vegetative system is simple, effective
Richard Baumert doesn’t have thousands of pigs or calves on feed, but his feedlots drained the wrong way. Handling manure from his hog feeding platforms and cattle yards in a cost-effective way wouldn’t normally be considered an easy task. But thanks to a system developed by Chris... | 4,377 | 1,094 | 2.5622 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8718 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Rett syndrome is a neurological disorder affecting primarily females. Children with Rett Syndrome often exhibit autistic-like behaviors, such as repetitive hand movements, prolonged toe walking, body rocking and sleep problems, but the pathology is very different than autism.
In 1999, Dr. Huda Zoghbi and her colleagues... | 1,326 | 331 | 2.8593 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9222 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Quantum Gravity and the Weak Interactions
Non-thermal quantum black holes
Motivated by the lack of evidence for physics beyond the Standard Model in the TeV region, we discussed an alternative path for grand unification. We show that simple grand unification models based on e.g. SU(5) can work successfully even without... | 1,794 | 448 | 3.7518 | 4 | Complex | 0.8222 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
|South Korea Table of Contents
Nordpolitik has been viewed as less attractive in Beijing than in Moscow. Beijing's needs for Seoul in the 1980s were hardly matched with those of Moscow, particularly in economic terms. Still, because of complementary economic needs and geographic proximity, South Korea and China began t... | 1,860 | 465 | 3.4731 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8596 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Oxygen depletion in ponds
Ponds with warm water and overcrowded fish may be at risk for oxygen depletion. Hot, cloudy days, weeds, and low water levels all contribute to the problem.
Radio interview source: Billy Higginbotham, Wildlife & Fisheries Specialist, Texas Agrilife Extension Service
It's not uncommon for a pon... | 2,305 | 576 | 1.4924 | 1 | Simple | 0.695 | false | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Nanocrystals double up
Jun 26, 2003
Magnetic nanocrystals and semiconductor quantum dots can self-assemble into ‘metamaterials’ that could be useful in a range of applications, experiments in the US have shown. Franz Redl at the IBM TJ Watson Research Center in New York and colleagues at IBM, Columbia University and th... | 2,068 | 517 | 3.3718 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8761 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
1. God of the earth.
4. Give a nickname to.
7. A quantity of no importance.
11. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
12. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
13. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
14. An authoritative direction or instruction to do som... | 3,520 | 880 | 1.6269 | 2 | Basic | 0.6429 | false | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Neurotic Personality Disorder is a psychological disorder that is exhibited through an unhealthy response to one’s environment. People who suffer from neurotic disorder have problems interacting appropriately in social situations. These individuals also tend to have a higher risk of depression or anxiety that interfere... | 3,491 | 872 | 3.2262 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9351 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Lake Science (Home)
lesson plans at Westminster's
GSL Project site.
Paul Hooker: As a chemist,
I am interested in the chemical composition
of the lake and how it changes. At present
my research is focused on the element selenium
(Se). Though selenium is a nutritionally
essential element, it has also proven to
be toxic ... | 2,418 | 604 | 2.4259 | 2 | Basic | 0.8551 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Imagine how far you could kick a soccer ball if gravity didn't pull it toward the ground. On Earth we take gravity for granted -- especially when it comes to playing sports. When we shoot a basketball, we expect it to go down toward the ground after it goes through the hoop. If we turn a cartwheel, we know that we will... | 3,453 | 863 | 2.0918 | 2 | Basic | 0.8226 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
July 2, 2001
ANNALS OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Millions of people owe their lives to Fred Soper.
Why isn't he a hero?
In the late nineteen-thirties, a chemist who worked for the J.R. Geigy company, in Switzerland, began experimenting with an odorless white crystalline powder called dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane. The chemist,... | 47,937 | 11,984 | 2.2329 | 2 | Basic | 0.8353 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
A complex maths algorithm is helping keep childhood vaccinations in the United States up-to-date.
Dr Faramroze Engineer developed the tool with colleagues, including those from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, while at the Georgia Institute of Technology in the US. Now a lecturer in mathematics at the... | 1,449 | 362 | 3.0552 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9708 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Ever wondered where our towns and villages get their names from? Were they a deliberate creation by our ancestors or did they evolve naturally over time? Which town took its name from one of the last surviving wolves in England? Where is there a name referring to an 18th century vegetarian delicacy? Who killed a king a... | 1,199 | 299 | 1.7341 | 2 | Basic | 0.744 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The jury is still out about whether electromagnetic radiation from mobile phones and wireless home phones pose health risks. For those concerned about the potential dangers of using mobile devices, here are safety tips provided by the Environmental Health Trust, a nonprofit that researches hazards of using mobile phone... | 1,674 | 418 | 2.4966 | 2 | Basic | 0.8341 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Life in Block 8
The following was prepared by the students participating in the excavations at the Johnson’s Island Civil War Prison site this summer as part of the Heidelberg University Archaeological Field School. Since they are excavating within the former location of Block 8, they have decided to present some histo... | 3,941 | 985 | 3.0938 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9527 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
KHAO SOK NATIONAL PARK HISTORY
THE FOUNDING OF THE PARK
, the reason Khao Sok National Park
is one of the best preserved natural habitats in Thailand is the Communists. During the 1960s and 70s, this area of thick jungle, craggy mountains and caves was the perfect hide-out for the small number of Communist insurgents t... | 3,076 | 769 | 2.0338 | 2 | Basic | 0.7946 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Types of Memory
Memory has two major divisions:
Procedural memory concerns our memories of how to do things. Procedual memory guides the processes we perform and normally resides below the level of conscious awareness. When needed, procedural memories are automatically retrieved and used for both cognitive and motor sk... | 25,709 | 6,427 | 3.0116 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9585 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Science thrives on the conviction that man does not have final knowledge about anything, and that any doctrine, no matter what its credentials, should be subject to inquiry and correction.
L. W. Beck; Philosophic Inquiry; 1952; p352
It can even be shown that all theories, including the best, have the same probability, ... | 14,092 | 3,523 | 2.1667 | 2 | Basic | 0.7985 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
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When King James VI of Scotland ascended to the E... | 16,782 | 4,195 | 3.2873 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9053 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Volunteer for NIAID-funded clinical studies related to anthrax on ClinicalTrials.gov.
NIAID conducts and funds research to improve our ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat anthrax. Anthrax research was under way prior to the 2001 bioterror attack, but it has expanded significantly since then. New research findings a... | 10,116 | 2,529 | 3.4511 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.885 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Birding Tours Rajasthan
Places Covered : Delhi - Chambal - Bharatpur - Ranthambore - Pushkar - Roopangarh
Duration : 08 Nights / 09 Days
Chambal Wildlife Sanctuary
The Chambal is a perennial river bordered by many steep ravines and the vegetation is typically scrub along the river bank. Specially gazetted under the Cro... | 3,653 | 913 | 2.6496 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9001 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Quin'yotae Brantley smiles as she takes a bite out of her apple.
The 12-year-old, a sixth-grader at Warren City Schools Willard K-8 building, said she doesn't mind the changes the school district has made to its breakfast and lunch menus.
"I like fruit, I like salad," she remarked. "I like knowing I'm eating something ... | 4,969 | 1,242 | 2.0597 | 2 | Basic | 0.8106 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Scientists have discovered a genetic cause of extreme thinness for the first time, in a study published today in the journal Nature.
The research shows that people with extra copies of certain genes are much more likely to be very skinny. In one in 2000 people, part of chromosome 16 is duplicated, making men 23 times a... | 3,029 | 757 | 1.8289 | 2 | Basic | 0.7678 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
In Discourse on Method (DOM), Descartes wrote a history of his own philosophical pilgrimage and a program for his philosophical and scientific system. The DOM serves as a programmatic summary of what Descartes considered a revolutionary new method of knowledge; it is a kind of philosophical confession of faith which se... | 6,694 | 1,673 | 2.9217 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9537 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Fitness Q & A
What is a "stitch in the side"?Many fitness enthusiasts have probably felt a "stitch in their side." Technically referred to as "exercise-related transient abdominal pain," its cause is subject to some debate. In the opinion of most authorities, it's due to a restricted supply of blood to the diaphragm (t... | 3,419 | 854 | 2.6011 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8794 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
1790 First American Chart of the Gulf of Mexico
Click to enlarge:
A New General Chart of the West Indies… [Boston, 1790]. Copper engraved chart. Sheet size: 29 x 40 ˝”. Published for inclusion in Norman’s The American Pilot.
The American Revolution brought an end to Britain’s leading role in the mapping of America. The... | 2,233 | 558 | 2.2529 | 2 | Basic | 0.7986 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Extrahepatic manifestations of hepatitis C.It is well established that chronic hepatitis Chronic hepatitis
Long lasting inflammation of the liver due to viruses or other causes.
Mentioned in: Tube Compression of the Esophagus and Stomach
chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV HCV
hepatitis C virus
HCV 1 Hepatitis C virus, see ... | 18,283 | 4,570 | 3.9782 | 4 | Complex | 0.7462 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Interactive Dynamic Environment
An Interactive Dynamic Environment is any environment, virtual or physical, in which the environment itself is highly volatile, and constantly changing, whilst the users can add to that change at any time, causing ripples that can spread out throughout the whole environment.
Below, we of... | 4,213 | 1,053 | 3.1758 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9179 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The success rates of in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) are improved when the embryo culture occurs under conditions that provide low oxygen concentrations, show the findings of a new systematic review and meta-analysis.1
Optimizing the success of IVF and ICSI procedures currently ... | 2,695 | 673 | 4.1348 | 4 | Complex | 0.7776 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Unlicensed wireless communications and uses for RF/microwave signals that do not require licensing have long appealed to developers of cost-sensitive applications. Around the world, government organizations set aside bands of frequencies for “free,” unlicensed use, with some rules to help minimize interference between ... | 9,133 | 2,283 | 2.9131 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.965 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Halloween has origins in the ancient Celticfestival known as Samhain
[pronounced: sow- wen] (Irish pronunciation:
from the Old Irish samhain, possibly derived from Gaulish samonios
). The festival of Samhain is a celebration of the end of the harvest season in Gaelic culture, and is sometimes regarded as the "Celtic Ne... | 1,437 | 359 | 2.6607 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9082 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Information Technology: Safe Computer Practices
- Always use a STRONG eight charcter password with capital letters, letters and numbers. Make it hard to guess!
- Protect your identity and do not share your password with anyone or display it on or near your computer.
- Use a password protected screen saver and protect e... | 1,610 | 402 | 2.4674 | 2 | Basic | 0.8412 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
HOUSTON: Virginia Tech's scientists led by a 30 year old Indian American assistant professor of computer science, Dr Srinidhi Varadarajan have amazed the computing industry by putting together the world's third fastest supercomputer in a record time of three months, and at record low cost of $5.2 million, using off-the... | 1,545 | 386 | 2.2098 | 2 | Basic | 0.8353 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Date: July 1, 1951
Creator: Moore, D G
Description: The achievement of more compact and efficient power plants for aircraft is dependent, among other factors, on the perfection of heat-resisting materials that are superior to those in current use. Molybdenum is one of the high-melting metals (melting point, 4750 F). It... | 910 | 227 | 2.8619 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9443 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Unwin, Nicholas (2012) The Language of Colour:Neurology and the Ineffable. Biolinguistics, 6 (3-4). pp. 475-490.
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It is often claimed, following Joseph Levine, that there is an ‘explanatory gap’ between ordinary phy... | 1,468 | 367 | 1.3621 | 1 | Simple | 0.6339 | false | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
As well as Bumblebees and Honeybees (that live socially) there are some 200 species of wild bees in the UK that are called 'solitary bees' because they make individual nest cells for their larvae. Some species nest in small tunnels or holes in the ground or in sandy banks, piles of sand, or crumbling mortar. Others use... | 14,069 | 3,517 | 2.0988 | 2 | Basic | 0.7994 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Health insurance didn’t even exist for almost another 100 years after the Constitution was ratified, so it stands to reason that the ‘founding fathers’ had no concept of it at the time.
I originally wrote this in response to a Facebook comment on Henry Koren’s thread asking about the meaning of “general welfare” in the... | 4,195 | 1,048 | 2.6793 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9105 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Scientists have long believed that thawing
permafrost in Arctic soils could release huge amounts of methane, a
potent greenhouse gas. Now they are watching with increasing concern as
methane begins to bubble up from the bottom of the fast-melting Arctic
30 Oct 2008: Report
For the past
15 years, scientists from Russia ... | 9,482 | 2,370 | 3.0487 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9493 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
In this conversation recorded in June, Dr. Caldicott talks with California anti-nuclear activist, Marion Pack. Pack is one of many members of the Orange County community who highlight serious safety issues with the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, located a few miles south of San Clemente, California. If San Onof... | 1,953 | 488 | 3.1305 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9475 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Advocates of same-sex “marriage” present the idea as a step forward for tolerance and respect. But recent developments place that interpretation very much in doubt.
Legalizing same-sex “marriage” is not a stand-alone policy, independent of all the other activities of the state. Once governments assert that same-sex uni... | 5,849 | 1,462 | 2.8992 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9367 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Chemists Study Mutated Plants, Possibly Better for Biofuels
Genetic mutations to cellulose in plants could improve the conversion of cellulosic biomass into biofuels, according to a research team that included two Iowa State University chemists.
The team recently published its findings in the Proceedings of the Nationa... | 3,205 | 801 | 2.9272 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9623 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
OK - so first it sounds odd that you are encoding a "user_id" (which sounds to me like a username) which I would think of as a relatively public peice of information - and not a password or something similarly secret - but the question is really about encryption, so I digress...
"Strong enough" for any encryption algor... | 2,462 | 615 | 2.0605 | 2 | Basic | 0.8205 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
July 1, 2009 - This past February, President Obama signed the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act which included $1.1 billion to support research on the comparative effectiveness of drugs, medical devices, surgical procedures and treatments. The purpose of this comparative-effectiveness research (CER) is to fulfill ... | 5,010 | 1,252 | 3.6335 | 4 | Complex | 0.8511 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Day 6 - Bastille Day
Hey, everyone! Happy Bastille Day! The French definitely have something on the Americans with this holiday. This is a passionate event celebrated passionately. The event, the storming of the Bastille, a fortress-prison, was the flashpoint of the French Revolution and the uprising of the modern nati... | 2,164 | 541 | 1.9582 | 2 | Basic | 0.7501 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Prague History, Czech Republic
Human habitation in Prague dates back around 6000 BC. Stable farming was established by the Germanic and Celtic tribes about 4000 BC. The Slavs came by the change of the new millennium and settled both sides of the lovely stretch of Vltava River by 600 BC. They effectively safeguarded the... | 6,131 | 1,532 | 3.2506 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9135 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Henry Gray (18211865). Anatomy of the Human Body. 1918.
4c. The Fore-brain or Prosencephalon
The fore-brain or prosencephalon consists of: (1) the diencephalon, corresponding in a large measure to the third ventricle and the structures which bound it; and (2) the telencephalon, comprising the largest part of the brain,... | 99,255 | 24,813 | 1.934 | 2 | Basic | 0.7658 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Choose between a shared-storage and a data-replication solution
Keeping mission-critical applications available for employees, business partners, and customers is a key goal for any IT department. Many IT administrators turn to clustering—physically and programmatically linking two or more systems to ensure high availa... | 14,873 | 3,718 | 3.0834 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9498 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Shouting out in class 'helps pupils to learn'
Pupils who shout out in class achieve better results than their counterparts who appear to be better behaved and quiet, suggests research.
A study of primary school pupils found children who "blurt out" responses perform better in maths and English.
The Durham University st... | 2,938 | 734 | 3.5466 | 4 | Complex | 0.8807 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The Republic of Mozambique is a constitutional democracy with an estimated population of 20 million. President Armando Guebuza was elected in December 2004 in what national and international observers judged to be generally free and fair elections, despite some irregularities. The Front for the Liberation of Mozambique... | 65,614 | 16,403 | 4.1458 | 4 | Complex | 0.7755 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Earth Day 2012
Earth Day is a celebration of the environment each year that takes place worldwide in over 175 countries to encourage and increase the general populations awareness of our natural environment. It is estimated that on April, 22nd each year nearly 500 million people from around the world stage events, demo... | 4,188 | 1,047 | 2.3867 | 2 | Basic | 0.8705 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The storage market continues to grow and new features are needed to move, manage, and protect stored data. Storage processing features such as virtualization, data protection, data security (encryption), and data compression to increase storage capacity are essential for storage solutions. In addition, storage solution... | 4,923 | 1,230 | 3.7195 | 4 | Complex | 0.827 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Part of our extra training is to gain expertise in the area of thoracic (chest) surgery for children of all ages from newborns to teenagers. Our team of pediatric surgeons also care for children with traumatic (accidental) injuries to the chest.
Thoracic surgeries include:
- Chest wall to correct congenital (birth) def... | 1,535 | 383 | 3.0372 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9739 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Immigration in the Early 20th Century
The Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire, 1911
A majority of the immigrants that landed on America's shores made their way to
the tenement sections of the teeming cities of the Northeast. Often illiterate
and with a limited knowledge of English, they found jobs wherever they could,
oft... | 3,625 | 906 | 1.918 | 2 | Basic | 0.7891 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
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