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- Method pipe
File pipe(void|int required_properties)
This function creates a pipe between the object it was called in and an object that is returned.
- Parameter required_properties
Binary or (`|()) of required
The resulting pipe may be used for inter process communication.
The resulting pipe supports nonblocking I/O.... | 902 | 225 | 1.4272 | 1 | Simple | 0.6496 | false | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
This 2006 photo shows the northbound Southeast Expressway (I-93) at the rebuilt EXIT 20 (I-90 / Massachusetts Turnpike) in Boston. At this point, I-93 transitions to the John F. Fitzgerald Expressway / Central Artery. (Photo by Steve Anderson.)
FROM DOWNTOWN BOSTON TO THE SOUTH SHORE: In 1948, William F. Callahan, comm... | 10,720 | 2,680 | 3.1454 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9439 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Growing Native Plants
Correa 'Dusky Bells' nom. cult. APNI
Correa 'Dusky Bells' ACRA Registration
Correa ‘ Dusky Bells ’ belongs to the Rutaceae family which includes the commercial citrus fruits. The Australian endemic genus Correa is a small group within this family.
The genus Correa is named after the Portuguese bot... | 3,451 | 862 | 2.1685 | 2 | Basic | 0.779 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Henry V: The Criterion Collection (1944)
Laurence Olivier's 1944 Henry V is one of the most notable Shakespearean adapations of cinema, and for several reasons. Before Henry V, few films based on Shakespeare's plays made any sort of impact, and many were considered to be dismal failures. Much of this can be attributed ... | 3,161 | 790 | 2.9929 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9399 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Hurricane Sandy struck another heavy blow to Haiti on October 23, 24, 2012. At least 54 people died and dozens more are missing. Several tens of thousands of people were flooded out of their homes or earthquake survivor camps.
There are some 370,000 people stuck in appalling conditions in the camps while hundreds of th... | 10,835 | 2,708 | 2.358 | 2 | Basic | 0.8612 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Patients treated with appropriate antibiotics in the early stages of Lyme disease usually recover rapidly and completely. Antibiotics commonly used for oral treatment include doxycycline, amoxicillin, or cefuroxime axetil. Patients with certain neurological or cardiac forms of illness may require intravenous treatment ... | 1,198 | 299 | 3.2672 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9051 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
KNOXVILLE — Lego blocks are becoming more popular with teachers as a way to educate students about engineering concepts.
Although Lego building competitions have been around for years, the tiny snap-together pieces are now being used to create high-tech objects like computerized robots that can roll around, pick things... | 2,186 | 546 | 2.2085 | 2 | Basic | 0.8291 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Assassination of John F. Kennedy
|Assassination of John F. Kennedy|
President Kennedy with his wife, Jacqueline, and Governor of Texas John Connally in the presidential limousine, minutes before the President's assassination.
|Date||November 22, 1963
12:30 p.m. (Central Time)
|Target||John F. Kennedy|
|Attack type||Sni... | 75,015 | 18,753 | 3.4845 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8834 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
SOME writers have so confounded society with government, as to leave little or no distinction between them; whereas they are not only different, but have different origins. Society is produced by our wants, and government by our wickedness; the former promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, the lat... | 11,428 | 2,857 | 1.7844 | 2 | Basic | 0.7552 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
We all had a great time working with and through the Samorost games over this last month. What I found myself wondering though, was why it had such an impact on the students’ writing. Was it just a case of grabbing their collective imagination, was it that they worked on the game as a class – problem solving together a... | 2,789 | 697 | 2.1542 | 2 | Basic | 0.8143 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Color fringes can be very annoying, especially in stitched panoramas. Since they often appear nearer to the edges of single images they are near to any seam between two images in the panorama. Even worse, they change color where they cross the seam.
Hence chromatic aberration should be corrected if visible otherwise, a... | 11,590 | 2,897 | 3.5432 | 4 | Complex | 0.8678 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
|| Home | Contents |||| T. Eugene "Bull" Connor ||
|| Boswell Amendment | Dixiecrats | Montgomery Bus Boycott | Birmingham Demonstrations| 16th Street Baptist Church | March on Washington|
| Selma-to-Montgomery March | Alabama's Response to Civil Rights Movement| George Wallace and Civil Rights |
William A. Nunnelley, ... | 3,447 | 861 | 2.5971 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8808 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Study on the use of radioactively contaminated materials in the construction of residential buildings in Gabon and Niger
In their study “Potential use of radioactively contaminated mining materials in the construction of residential homes from open pit uranium mines in Gabon and Niger” for the European Parliament, Tanj... | 3,012 | 753 | 3.4645 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8786 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
Misapplied to Greek mythology
A "demigod", a "half-god," is a modern distinction that is meant to identify a person whose one parent was a god and whose other parent was human, such as the heroes of Greek mythology. Nineteenth-century popularizers of classical mythology like Thomas Bul... | 2,581 | 645 | 3.3658 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8745 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Bronze bucket found at early Iron Age cemetery at Hallstatt, Austria, about 6th century BC.
Learn more about Hallstatt with a free trial on Britannica.com.
Hallstatt, Upper Austria is a village in the Salzkammergut, a region in Austria. It is located near the Hallstätter See (a lake). At the 2001 census it had 946 inha... | 3,090 | 772 | 3.2747 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9034 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Sixteen Tons was one of three games commissioned by the Art History of Games conference, put on by Savannah College of Art & Design and Georgia Tech in January 2010. A game for four players designed for a gallery setting, Sixteen Tons was created by architect Nathalie Pozzi and game designer Eric Zimmerman. kraft paper... | 1,076 | 269 | 2.8089 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9469 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
- Rodentia -this order contains between 2000 and 3000 species of rodent—roughly half of all mammal species.
- Lagomorpha -this order contains Leporidae (hares and rabbits) and Ochotonidae (pikas).
- Scandentia -this order contains the family Tupaiidae, the tree shrews.
- Primates -this order contains lemurs, monkeys an... | 581 | 145 | 1.6395 | 2 | Basic | 0.7358 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
1941. Gelatin silver print, 6 15/16 x 7 1/2" (17.6 x 19.1 cm)
In 1938 Walker Evans went underground to photograph passengers on the New York City Subway. Interested in capturing the everyday routines of anonymous people, Evans wanted to catch his subjects unaware. “The guard is down and the mask is off,” he wrote, “eve... | 1,427 | 356 | 2.524 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8373 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery
Computer-assisted surgery is designed to help the orthopedic surgeon in minimally invasive and traditional knee replacement procedures. This surgery uses powerful digital imaging and information-processing systems that provide surgeons in-depth information when it matters most: duri... | 608 | 152 | 2.4044 | 2 | Basic | 0.8789 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Summary: Need help learning German?
Is grammar a problem?
Thousands of students like you have found the solution in the clear, simple text of English Grammar for Students of German. This easy-to-use handbook is specifically designed to teach you the English grammar you need in order to learn German grammar more quickly... | 766 | 191 | 3.9909 | 4 | Complex | 0.8117 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Tweeting about health
A tweet that might seem like too much information can actually be used for the greater good, experts said.
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University filtered through more than 2 billion tweets and, after cutting out the ones about “Beiber fever,” they found that 1.5 million tweets are related to hea... | 1,948 | 487 | 2.1311 | 2 | Basic | 0.823 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The perception that racism is a major problem in American society has dropped sharply from a decade ago. Yet 45 years after Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech, and on the eve of Barack Obama's historic inauguration, many black Americans still report personal experiences of racism – underscoring the challenges... | 3,375 | 843 | 2.7106 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9125 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Indigestion Causes, Symptoms and Remedies
Indigestion or medically referred to as Dyspepsia is one of the common bowel ailments affecting at least 20% of the United States population every year. This functional disease has specific causes; can be identified through distinctive symptoms and remedies are available in abu... | 3,161 | 790 | 3.1674 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9421 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The fruit resembles a mandarin orange; is round, oblate, or obovate, of irregular surface, the base becoming furrowed and slightly necked with age, the apex rounded or faintly nippled; 1 3/4 to 2 1/2 in (4.5-6.25 cm) wide, 1 5/8 to 2 1/4 in (4.1-5.7 cm) high; peel is reddish-orange, with large oil glands, thin, easily ... | 4,566 | 1,141 | 1.9042 | 2 | Basic | 0.7708 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Mahayana, Hinayana, and Theravada Compared
By Ron Epstein
"'Mahayana' means 'great vehicle.' 'Hinayana' means' 'small vehicle' or 'lesser vehicle'. 'Theravada' means 'teaching of the elders.'
Mahayana and Hinayana began not as separate schools but as alternative intentions and goals, which were a matter of personal cho... | 5,109 | 1,277 | 3.0875 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9505 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
There is also a podcast with Q.D. Atkinson on the new study, as well as a website by the authors on their research; the FAQ/Controversies section seems particularly useful.
I don't hold high hopes that, despite the mounting evidence, this will dissuade people from arguing for a steppe PIE origin. And, it shouldn't. Onl... | 6,847 | 1,711 | 3.0385 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9601 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
I heard that butter is better for you than margarine. Is this true?
No, definitely not! In fact, in my opinion, butter may be the worst dairy product of all. It’s nothing but congealed grease. Since it’s the fattiest part of milk, it carries the most pollutants. This is because many pollutants are fat-loving, fat-solub... | 2,166 | 541 | 2.8158 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9171 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The area that includes modern Delray Beach Florida was first mentioned in history during the Seminole Wars.
The area was known as Orange Grove Haulover.
The spot got the name from its old orange groves, likely left by Spaniards who populated New World trade routes with citrus to prevent scurvy amongst Spanish sailors.
... | 3,830 | 957 | 2.0485 | 2 | Basic | 0.7811 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Cecile Andrews is a Seattle-based author and community educator focusing on simplicity, sustainability and the slow life.
We think that if we’re rich, we’ll be happy. In truth, after a certain point, more money does not correlate with greater happiness. In fact, it could hinder it, particularly as the income gap grows.... | 2,850 | 712 | 1.5647 | 2 | Basic | 0.6863 | false | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The next generation in night vision for the U.S. military may be something that is already a commercial success in such applications as noninvasive medical examinations and silicon wafer inspection.
DARPA is betting on an indium gallium arsenide crystal and shortwave infrared (SWIR) sensor technology developed by Senso... | 1,654 | 413 | 4.1789 | 4 | Complex | 0.7693 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The Invisible Man is a science fiction novella by H.G. Wells published in 1897. Wells' novel was originally serialised in Pearson's Magazine in 1898, and published as a novel the same year. The Invisible Man of the title is Griffin, a scientist who theorises that if a person's refractive index is changed to exactly tha... | 801 | 200 | 2.6627 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9208 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Kashmir Saivism, with its potent stress on man's recognition of an already existing oneness with Siva, is the most single-mindedly monistic of the six schools. It arose in the ninth century in Northern India, then a tapestry of small feudal kingdoms. Maharajas patronized the various religions. Buddhism was still strong... | 6,053 | 1,513 | 2.6657 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9045 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Canis Major, the Big Dog
Plus the planets for March.
Our sky during winter evenings has some of the brightest constellations in the heavens. Orion, Taurus, Canis Minor and Gemini all have first-magnitude stars that light up our cold, chilly nights. But the constellation with the brightest star in the sky is Canis Major... | 7,472 | 1,868 | 2.7126 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9058 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Latest news from Loughborough University
20 July 2011 | PR 11/94
Helping children explore the world of reading
A new edition of the popular guide to children’s fiction designed to help young people explore the world of reading has just been published by Loughborough University.
Who Next...? includes listings for over 7... | 5,935 | 1,483 | 2.0178 | 2 | Basic | 0.7652 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
A computer is a piece of hardware that's used to surf the Internet, type reports, play games and do other tasks such as storing photos, business plans and other types of media. The first technical computer was created in 1946 and weighed approximately 30 tons.
While the first computer weighed 30 tons, the first persona... | 1,817 | 454 | 2.6156 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8983 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
"The Government have clearly sent the message to Shell, ‘you can do whatever you want’. Fortunately due to protest, the refinery remains unconnected to the gas field. If, as Shell planned, gas had been flowing by now, we would potentially all be dealing with a gas leak and explosion.”
A celebrated writer felt represent... | 5,521 | 1,380 | 2.4656 | 2 | Basic | 0.8419 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Spring National Monument, a little known gem of the National Park
System, is rich with American Indian, early explorer and Mormon
water of Pipe Spring has made it possible for plants, animals, and
people to live in this dry, desert region. Ancestral Puebloans and
Kaibab Paiute Indians gathered grass seeds, hunted anima... | 1,928 | 482 | 2.4309 | 2 | Basic | 0.8444 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Over the next two weeks on the Cooper-Hewitt Design Blog, students from an interdisciplinary graduate-level course on the Triennial taught by the Triennial curatorial team blog their impressions and inspirations of the current exhibition,‘Why Design Now?’.
What does it mean to want everyone to have access to knowledge ... | 2,152 | 538 | 3.0756 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9223 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
On January 31, 1770, Lord North ascended to the Prime Ministership of Great Britain. He was favored by King George III and his strength in leadership did return some stability to the Parliament following a series of disastrous Prime Ministerships.
The Stamp Act and all of the Townshend Duties, save the one on tea, had ... | 1,873 | 468 | 3.3905 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9138 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Sleep medicine is a medical specialty or subspecialty devoted to the diagnosis and therapy of sleep disturbances and disorders. From the middle of the 20th century, research has provided increasing knowledge and answered many questions about sleep-wake functioning. The rapidly evolving field has become a recognized med... | 32,840 | 8,210 | 2.998 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9537 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. March 11, 1999 -- Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MLNM) has cloned the first gene that can suppress diet-induced obesity in mice. The gene may have strong implications in developing therapies to intervene in human obesity, the authors note in their report, which appears in the March 11, 1999 ... | 1,997 | 499 | 3.763 | 4 | Complex | 0.8381 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
This course consists of a critical examination of the origins and development of contemporary political thought. Extensive analysis of several major political philosophical works by theorists associated with particular contemporary political ideologies, such as democracy, liberalism, conservatism, socialism, Marxism, a... | 1,213 | 303 | 3.1767 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.927 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. The ringing or sounding of bells.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The ringing of a bell or of bells; a sound like that of ringing bells.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A tinkling sound, as of a bell or bells.
- n. the sound of a bell ringing
- N... | 2,726 | 681 | 2.1731 | 2 | Basic | 0.784 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Programming Languages: In layman’s terms, what are the major programming languages, and what are they used for?
(reposted from this Quora answer because it’s just great)
Programmers have a surprisingly intimate relationship with the programming languages they use. Your programming language will frustrate you, and enlig... | 5,467 | 1,366 | 1.4042 | 1 | Simple | 0.6694 | false | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The explosion of orders for videoconferencing systems is a clear indication that remote meetings are becoming a “mission critical” tool in our post-9/11 world. But whether the videoconferencing star remains bright will depend in large part on organizers who can produce an effective videoconferencing experience. Users n... | 5,000 | 1,250 | 2.1527 | 2 | Basic | 0.823 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Information architecture is the work that goes into creating intuitive navigation schemes for software. Information architecture generally applies to websites, but can also apply to web applications, mobile applications, and social media software.
Ideally, a website or application’s navigation scheme makes it easy for ... | 3,863 | 965 | 2.0495 | 2 | Basic | 0.7905 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The first written reference to the word "hockey" in relation to playing the sport on ice was in 1825, in the text of a letter (reprinted from H.D. Traill's The Life of Sir John Franklin, R.N., 1896). The letter from Franklin to Roderick Murchison, dated November 6, 1825, states:
"Till the snow fell the game of hockey p... | 23,281 | 5,820 | 2.7407 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.901 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
On July 4, 1862, a young mathematician by the name of Charles Dodgson, better-known as Lewis Carroll, boarded a boat with a small group, setting out from Oxford to the nearby town of Godstow, where the group was to have tea on the river bank.
The party consisted of Carroll, his friend Reverend Robinson Duckworth, and t... | 817 | 204 | 2.6181 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8955 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
A serious pollution incident in eastern China has raised important questions about legal compliance, local governance and public participation, writes Ma Jun.
On February 20, tap water plants in the city of Yancheng, Jiangsu province, were closed after the water was contaminated by a phenol compound. Large areas of the... | 8,375 | 2,093 | 3.2894 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9047 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
- Program F will get input in array A[1..n] and he will create the output array B[1..n].
- Program G will get the input array B which has the program F created and create from him the output array C[1..n]
Log-space is the program which use O(log n) bites of memory. Here are some conditions you have to keep:
- You have ... | 1,601 | 400 | 1.1476 | 1 | Simple | 0.6139 | false | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Addiction is a disorder of the will, yet treatment for alcoholism and other addictions often comes with decidedly mixed messages about willpower and abstinence. On the one hand, newly sober addicts and alcoholics often hear the news that two of every three of them will ultimately relapse. There is a frightening sense o... | 3,878 | 969 | 2.6642 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9114 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
How do we measure 'progress'?
I could truthfully tell you that 46 percent of high school students had sex in 2009, and horrify you. Or I could tell you this percentage has fallen from 54 percent in 1991 and make you feel things are at least going in the right direction.
I can tell you that almost one in 12 (8.1 percent... | 4,965 | 1,241 | 3.6085 | 4 | Complex | 0.8554 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The Rudolph Rule refers to simple ways you can make information stand out and guide your audience to important details -- the way Rudolph the reindeer's red nose stood out from the other reindeers' and led them. If you're presenting a piece of relevant data in a list, why not make the data of interest a different color... | 1,129 | 282 | 2.4458 | 2 | Basic | 0.865 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Web de Anza
Web de Anza presents material relating to Juan Bautista de Anza's two expeditions into Alta California that resulted in the settlement of San Francisco in 1776. The site is under development, but it is easy to navigate. Visitors will find a 700-word background essay on the historical context of the expediti... | 1,078 | 269 | 3.1423 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.956 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Reports on 'gay' animal research criticised
Talking sex The media's coverage of scientific research into same-sex animal behaviour promotes negative stereotypes of gay and lesbians, say researchers.
"People who identify with these minority groups in a human population see themselves presented for titillation, humour an... | 4,618 | 1,154 | 2.0335 | 2 | Basic | 0.8043 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Is located in Tambon Khun Khlong, 28 kilometers north of the town, turn left 1 kilometer before arriving in the Phra Phutthabat district.
The important historical site here is “Lord Buddha’s Footprint” that was found on a stone panel near Suwan Banpot Hill or
Satchaphanthakhiri Hill. Lord Buddha’s Footprint measures 21... | 961 | 240 | 1.9624 | 2 | Basic | 0.7843 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Reports & Consumer Guides
Focus Pocus: Report Body
The FDA withholds information from pregnant women on mercury-contaminated fish, citing "focus groups" as justification
FDA takes the industry line
Internal FDA focus group transcripts considered together with publicly available FDA documents point to a complete collaps... | 30,160 | 7,540 | 4.0372 | 4 | Complex | 0.7832 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Cedarbrae Collegiate Institute Facts and Figures
|Total number of students:||1322|
|Primary language other than English:||54%|
|Students born outside of Canada:|
|Students living in Canada for 2 years or less||5%|
|Students living in Canada for 3 - 5 years||7%|
* Calculation does not include students for whom language ... | 1,106 | 276 | 4.1662 | 4 | Complex | 0.7819 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
People with a history of smoking have a high risk of lung cancer – a disease with a five-year relative survival rate (for smokers and non-smokers combined) of only 15.8 percent. Previous attempts at developing a test to find lung cancer early, when it is easier to treat, have not been able to demonstrate a decrease in ... | 4,572 | 1,143 | 3.1059 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.931 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Monday, June 13, 2011
How the River Jordan got its name
This is the Baptist Church in Braybrooke. It is still open - indeed services are held there and at the Church of England's infinitely grander All Saints on alternate Sundays. And it may just explain the name of a local river.
The River Jordan rises near Desborough... | 1,319 | 329 | 2.7012 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9189 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Kevin Drum calls into question the idea that assassins usually fail to achieve their objectives, arguing, among other things:
John Wilkes Booth may not have saved the Confederacy, but in the longer term he was probably pretty effective — though I suppose you can always make the argument that things would eventually hav... | 3,751 | 937 | 1.7577 | 2 | Basic | 0.7527 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Why were the statues on
Easter Island built?
No one is sure.
What is sure is that over 800 large stone statues exist there.
The Easter Island statues, stand, on the average, over
twice as tall as a person and have over 200 times as much mass.
Few specifics are known about the history or meaning of the
but many believe ... | 518 | 129 | 1.3106 | 1 | Simple | 0.6737 | false | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The Death Penalty
Introduction to the Death Penalty.
A brief History of the Death Penalty.
The Court Systems in Washington State.
Facts on how the Courts are structured, the Death Penalty Process in Washington State, and the appeals process.
Why the Death Penalty doesn't Work.
Simply some quick reasons it just doesn't ... | 3,697 | 924 | 2.1934 | 2 | Basic | 0.8083 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Most had assumed that it would be a few hundred people, but this figure would be about five percent of Apple's non-retail workforce.
According to Seeking Alpha's deepthroats, Apple started designing its own chips because Intel and AMD were still stuck in the PC era. Jobs needed chips that are powerful enough, but also ... | 1,183 | 295 | 2.4292 | 2 | Basic | 0.8703 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
FINDING THE SKULLS OF A WOLF AND DEER HUNG TOGETHER
By S. C. Turnbo
Among stories of peculiar finds in the wild woods we submit the following which was told me by Mr. Rila Mullen in this way.
In Howell County, Mo., are spots of land known as Wet Prairie. In the early settlement of that country there wet lands were usua... | 1,978 | 494 | 3.0785 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9352 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
King Osorkon I
Third Intermediate Period metalworkers often used gold inlays to embellish their sculptures. They first carved a channel that they filled with gold thread. Then they hammered the rounded edge of the gold until it was flush with the bronze. On this statuette, the names of Osorkon I, the images of the gods... | 1,184 | 296 | 1.2127 | 1 | Simple | 0.5815 | false | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Nautilus Sails Under the Pole and 1,830 Miles of Arctic Icecap in Pacific-to-Atlantic
New Route to Europe Pioneered--Skipper and Crew Cited
By FELIX BELAIR, JR.
Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Nautilus' Skipper Helps to Mitigate a Snub to Rickover
Polar Trip Opens Defense Frontier:
U.S. Strategic Advantage Is Seen as Tem... | 12,428 | 3,107 | 3.0647 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9486 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Imagine that you pour two bottles of the same type of cooking oil into a bowl. As soon as the two oils are in the bowl, it’s impossible to distinguish the two.
But now a team of nano researchers from the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) have come up with a method which makes it possible to put a ‘bar code’ on each ... | 3,946 | 986 | 2.362 | 2 | Basic | 0.8496 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is reporting significant influenza activity in the state, with a total of 244 people from 22 counties hospitalized with the flu. By Dec. 24 last year, the state had reported 32 people hospitalized with the flu.
Dr. Lisa Miller, state epidemiologist, said, "Vaccin... | 2,483 | 620 | 3.3043 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8849 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Sentencing and appeals
The law presumes an accused person is innocent until proved guilty beyond reasonable doubt by the prosecution. If the defendant pleads guilty, the judge will determine the appropriate sentence.
Every offence has a maximum sentence, which is set by statute (usually by an Act of Parliament or an Or... | 9,746 | 2,436 | 2.9345 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9557 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The Theory Time Placement Tests coordinate with the Workbook Series, and are an effective diagnostic tool to evaluate a new student or a transfer student on their current knowledge of music theory and aural skills. This reproducible packet includes eight levels of Placement Tests, eight levels of Ear Training Tests, a ... | 1,151 | 287 | 2.691 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8722 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
are gasoline substitutes distilled from carbohydrates which are
extracted from plant matter. The most common bioalcohol in North
America is ethanol, made from corn kernels. Ethanol presents some
distinct advantages over petroleum gasoline for internal combustion
engines — primarily in that tailpipe emissions are “clean... | 4,241 | 1,060 | 3.7541 | 4 | Complex | 0.8111 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
NOAA’s Deep Sea Coral Program, under the auspices of the CRCP, is conducting a month-long expedition exploring deep-sea corals off the US West Coast in and around four national marine sanctuaries. The June 9-July 3 mission is the first of three such cruises planned by the Program for 2010.
The cruise is divided into th... | 1,487 | 371 | 4.1174 | 4 | Complex | 0.7899 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Papaya fruit may not be a favourite among all but papaya has many benefits. Columbus had referred to it as the fruit of the angels. This fruit when ripe has a rich orange and sweet flesh inside its skin. It is both nutritious and tasty. Many people resort to nutrition pills to get vitamins and minerals. But it is alway... | 2,884 | 721 | 2.913 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9365 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
There are two methods of searching the nLab:
The built-in search. This is via the search box at the top of every page. The distinguishing characteristics of this search are:
An external search engine. Most search engines allow you to restrict the search to a single site. The best site to use for the nLab is
http://ncat... | 1,836 | 459 | 1.8474 | 2 | Basic | 0.7456 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
United States Department of State, U.S. Department of State Country Report on Human Rights Practices 1995 - Niger, 30 January 1996, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6aa3b14.html [accessed 22 May 2013]
This is not a UNHCR publication. UNHCR is not responsible for, nor does it necessarily endorse, its conte... | 25,788 | 6,447 | 3.1409 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9331 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Probus (Virtual Catalog of Roman Coins)
An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Emperors
Probus (276-282 A.D.) and Rival Claimants (Proculus, Bonosus, and Saturninus)of the 280s
Robin Mc Mahon
New York University
M. Aurelius Probus was most likely born in Sirmium in 232 A.D. It is difficult to reconstruct Probus' career before... | 22,085 | 5,521 | 3.24 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9231 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Andy WarholArtist / Filmmaker
Born: 6 August 1928
Died: 22 February 1987 (complications from gallbladder surgery)
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Best known as: The pop artist who painted a Campbell's Soup can
Name at birth: Andrew Warhola
Andy Warhol began as a commercial illustrator in New York, doing artwork fo... | 1,927 | 481 | 1.6989 | 2 | Basic | 0.7353 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
ACCOUNTANCY, ECONOMICS, BUSINESS
These are the three subjects which make up the business studies section of the Leaving Certificate Syllabus.
Higher and Ordinary Level
Production and consumption, economic systems and economic thought, demand and supply, price and output, factor incomes, notional income, money and banki... | 4,389 | 1,097 | 3.1351 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9107 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Cabinet Coolers are used predominantly to cool small enclosed areas. This can be in a number of industrial areas including:
A carbon-processing factory has an electrical control cabinet which is sited in a problem area. The issues included the machine continually tripping out due to overheating which led to costly down... | 983 | 245 | 4.2272 | 4 | Complex | 0.7711 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
The Man in the Iron Mask
The Man in the Iron Mask is a name given to a prisoner arrested as Eustache Dauger in 1669. He was held in the custody of the same jailer for 34 years. His identity has been thoroughly discussed because no one ever saw his face, which was hidden by a mask of either black velvet cloth or iron. W... | 2,561 | 640 | 3.0593 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9691 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
One of the more interesting things about programming for the "real world" is that you get to see a lot of practical applications for the math you learned (or didn’t) in school. Every few years I find I have to refresh my memory on certain things and, at least so far, it usually comes back pretty quickly.
- Evaluating t... | 4,311 | 1,077 | 2.0097 | 2 | Basic | 0.7906 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Sleep not resting on eight-hour pattern
'The body seems to have a way of adjusting to the amount of sleep we require.' Photo: Jessica Hromas
SLAVISH adherents to the eight-hours-a-night sleep rule can relax; new research suggests we all have our own sleep patterns that change according to how much shut-eye we get.
For ... | 1,799 | 449 | 1.8251 | 2 | Basic | 0.7804 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
When the constitutional convention question is put on the ballot in 2017 as required by Article XIX, Section two of the New York State Constitution, the voters of New York will again choose whether to have a convention to revise or replace their Constitution. There are many issues related to the Forest Preserves of New... | 1,505 | 376 | 3.9249 | 4 | Complex | 0.7833 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Commemorated on November 13th
St John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople
St John (407 AD), who since the sixth century has been called Chrysostom or golden mouthed, was born in Antioch of a noble Christian family between 344 and 354 AD. He was brought up by his widowed mother and received the best education which... | 3,608 | 902 | 2.5099 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8927 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Brachydactyly (BD) refers to shortening of the fingers or toes due to underdevelopment of the bones in the hands or feet.
The word brachydactyly comes from the Greek terms brachy, meaning "short," and daktylos, meaning "digit." This term is used to describe the hands and feet of people who have shortened digits (finger... | 14,014 | 3,503 | 2.5987 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8798 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Of or pertaining to geography. Geographical distribution. See Distribution. Geographic latitude (of a place), the angle included between a line perpendicular or normal to the level surface of water at rest at the place, and the plane of the equator; differing slightly from the geocentric latitude by reason of the diffe... | 639 | 159 | 1.5168 | 2 | Basic | 0.6117 | false | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
What's new/recent at Mythical Ireland
A guide to the latest additions and updates to the website 2004
Aurora Borealis display: A moderate display of the Northern Lights occured over Ireland on November 9th. Mythical Ireland took the opportunity to get some nice photographs of the phenomenon in a historical setting. Add... | 9,606 | 2,401 | 2.5058 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.854 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
THE WIZARD OF OZ
"The great Oz has spoken! Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain! I am the great and powerful Wizard of Oz!"
In refreshing contrast to the impenetrable writings of economists, the classic fairytale The Wizard of Oz has delighted young and old for over a century. It was first published by L. Fr... | 25,185 | 6,296 | 2.1262 | 2 | Basic | 0.818 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Apache processes requests in phases (e.g. read the request, parse headers, check access, etc.). These phases can be implemented by functions called handlers. Traditionally, handlers are written in C and compiled into Apache modules. Mod_python provides a way to extend Apache functionality by writing Apache handlers in ... | 693 | 173 | 3.3634 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.8991 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Downloads for Solar Electricity
Our sun provides us with an abundance of clean and renewable solar energy. Solar energy can be converted into electricity by utilizing proven and robust technologies. With increased awareness of the environmental, health, and security impacts related to the burning of fossil fuels, it's ... | 768 | 192 | 2.7039 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9293 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Dutch respondents claim to spend slightly more time than the average European respondent on gathering political information via television, radio or newspapers. Nevertheless, the broader public does not seem to be well-informed on a broad range of government policies. This is due not to a lack of information, as there ... | 2,229 | 557 | 3.8369 | 4 | Complex | 0.8061 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Linda L. Ammons,
excerpted From: Babies, Bath Water, Racial Imagery And Stereotypes: The African
-American Woman And The Battered Woman Syndrome , 1995 Wisconsin Law
Review 1003-1080, 1017-1030 (1995) (275 Footnotes omitted)
"She is a Negro; look at her skin; if she is not a Negro, I
don't want you to convict her."
Wom... | 11,572 | 2,893 | 2.9298 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9522 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
A normal probability curve shows the theoretical shape of a normally distributed histogram. The shape of the normal probability curve is based on two parameters: mean (average) and standard deviation (sigma). The equation behind the normal probability curve itself is fairly complex, but defect-rate predictions for Six ... | 803 | 200 | 2.7321 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9341 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
President Barack Obama seems poised to make early childhood education a top priority in his second term.
According to the White House website, Obama wants to "reform K-12 education funding by encouraging states to adopt higher standards, and improving teaching and learning assessments." It adds, "President Obama's comp... | 4,035 | 1,008 | 2.9291 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9588 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
This web site is an outgrowth of an agreement between the USGS and the New England Aquarium, designed to summarize and make available results of scientific research. It will also present educational material of interest to wide audiences.
Combining genetic data with current and predicted climate scenarios, we are model... | 1,409 | 352 | 3.0698 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9394 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Have you ever looked at the man-made materials
around you and wondered how they came to be? One of Chemistry's most exciting
attributes is its ability to affect how individual substances bond and interact
to create new materials. Chemistry contains the inventors or inventions that have
contributed to the understanding,... | 439 | 109 | 2.3945 | 2 | Basic | 0.8772 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
Monday, March 19, 2012
Six Clean Energy Sources Need More Power - Mad Like Tesla Book Review
2012 is the International Year of Sustainable Energy for All. Mad Like Tesla, by Tyler Hamilton, salutes people dedicated to finding cleaner alternative energy sources.
Nikola Tesla was an extremely quirky inventor full of mad ... | 9,194 | 2,298 | 2.0265 | 2 | Basic | 0.8029 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
What are the definitions of diversity and inclusion?
What is diversity?
The University of Arizona, like most institutions of higher education today, has a broad definition of diversity including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, gender expression, disability, nationality... | 1,261 | 315 | 2.4168 | 2 | Basic | 0.821 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
VOSSNACK, EMIL (Emile), engineer, teacher, and artist; b. 11 Aug. 1839 at Remscheid (Federal Republic of Germany); m. c. 1865 in New York City, Ida Cassoni, and they had four children; d. 6 Sept. 1885 at Halifax, N.S.
Emil Vossnack received professional education at the Trade School and the Polytechnic School in Karlsr... | 4,851 | 1,212 | 2.7117 | 3 | Mid-Complexity | 0.9048 | true | HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-edu / sample-10BT |
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