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Data on Hispanic Representation in the Federal Workforce
GAO-07-493R, May 18, 2007
- Accessible Text:
In August 2006, we reported to Congress on the results of our review, which Congress requested, of factors affecting Hispanic representation in the federal workforce and efforts being taken by the Equal Employment Oppo... | <urn:uuid:6f42d9ce-194f-4314-aece-0bb0de2b1d23> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://gao.gov/products/GAO-07-493R | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00030-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.913385 | 595 | 1.921875 | 2 |
Some Democrats think requiring an ID to vote is synonymous with a return to Jim Crow laws, but the Obama campaign evidentially thinks it is a perfectly reasonable thing to ask of anyone wishing to see the president speak. BuzzFeed reports:
President Barack Obama’s presidential campaign checked the identification of the... | <urn:uuid:a153cfa6-91b8-4176-bafa-541364d9b8d7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://freebeacon.com/carded-at-the-cleveland-speech/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00007-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937913 | 155 | 2.015625 | 2 |
- Are you on Twitter for business or for socialization? If you are using Twitter to socialize with like-minded people and to carry on a pithy conversation or two, to learn of corresponding websites of interest or to bring some attention to your blog, you may not need many followers. You may want to target a few quality... | <urn:uuid:a0b41fab-4e9a-4b33-835a-cea13033c22e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://beforeyouwrite.com/2011/12/18/who-do-you-want-following-you-on-twitter/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00057-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956923 | 806 | 1.640625 | 2 |
Decision issued on Chuitna lands unsuitable petition
(Anchorage, AK) – Natural Resources Commissioner Dan Sullivan on October 24, 2011 issued a 109-page decision rejecting a 2010 petition to designate state lands within the Chuitna River watershed as unsuitable for coal mining.
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The Country Fire Service (CFS) plays an integral role in rural communities. The essential work thousands of CFS volunteers undertake around South Australia helps to protect lives and property.
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Professor with terminal cancer uses illness to teachby Tim Post, Minnesota Public Radio
Update from Monte Bute in December 2011:
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Who does not know the Island of Gods or Bali? It’s the bijou island offering all the natural beauties and intriguing sublime cultures. People who never pay a visit can tell much about the island, let alone those knowing it just in a dream.
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Posted: Nov 14, 2012 12:00 PM by By Steven Reinberg
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors have made great strides in fighting breast cancer, but not everyone is benefiting equally: Black women, in particular, are 40 percent more likely to die from the disease than any other racial or ethnic group.
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Disease rates are skyrocketing, particularly chronic illnesses like diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. With an estimated half of all US adults to face diabetes by 2020, it would seem that there is little hope for slowing down the rampant onslaught of lifestyle-connected conditions. It may be that our continued distan... | <urn:uuid:8a8cc416-c0b7-4f1d-8656-a80b6249ff4e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.activistpost.com/2012/09/compiled-proof-that-natural-healing-is.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00020-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940371 | 1,005 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Definition: A mixture of antibiotic substances obtained from cultures of Bacillus polymyxa (B. serosporus), an organism found in water and soils and obtainable as a crystalline hydrochloride; all are polypeptides containing various amino acids and a branched-chain fatty acid, usually (+)-6-methyloctanoic acid. There ar... | <urn:uuid:ed65b3f7-0961-4e6d-939e-8512cf2b6f86> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.drugs.com/dict/polymyxin.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00012-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.900443 | 168 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Go big or go home
Exploring the impact of dominant CEOs
By Jennifer Kelly
Dominant corporate leaders deliver extreme results, good and bad, found a study by a researcher in the Faculty of Business Administration.
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Controversial "Tebow" Bill Allows Homeschoolers to Play Sports in Public Schools
Photo: Monica's Dad/Creative Commons
Homeschooled celebrity Tim Tebow -- famous for his role as a quarterback for the Denver Broncos and Heisman Trophy winner -- is making headlines once again, but this time not for his on-field performanc... | <urn:uuid:2016dbb0-4420-4bab-9484-9ba52cfba8ea> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://parentables.howstuffworks.com/family-matters/controversial-tebow-bill-allows-homeschoolers-play-sports-public-schools.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00070-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975517 | 1,249 | 1.898438 | 2 |
Quote: Originally Posted by Copson20
This will be my first Sata DVD Drive how do I go about installing the drive (hardware).
What do you want to know?
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Save some green with Hometown Rewards program
NORTH LIBERTY– What would you choose? An energy-efficient splash pad in a west side park; LED lighting at Penn Meadows Park; or LED lighting on the bike trail?
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Robert Glennon, a leading expert on the water crisis in the American West, will speak at Carleton College on Monday, May 16 at 5 p.m. in the Boliou Hall auditorium. Glennon’s presentation shares the same title as his recently released book, “Unquenchable: America’s Water Crisis and What To Do About It.” This event is f... | <urn:uuid:9aaf11fa-0d15-44d0-aa66-dd323b3e54e7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://apps.carleton.edu/news/news/?story_id=735164 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00073-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9462 | 573 | 2.265625 | 2 |
In this series Clare Balding is going on wildlife walks around the UK.
Today Clare meets taxidermists and life long friends Dave Astley, Mike Gadd and James Dickinson. They follow Mike's daily route along the river Wharfe in West Yorkshire to observe the rich variety of local animals, insects and birds.
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Illustration 1: Plan of the battle of August 5, 1864.
Questions for Illustration 1
1. Find the location where the Union Fleet anchored after the Battle of Mobile Bay. Why did the Union Navy want to close down the port of Mobile? Why do you think this would be the best place to anchor the fleet after the victory?
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- A far-reaching bill to remake the nation's immigration system is headed to the full Senate, where tough battles are brewing on gay marriage, border security and other contentious issues, with the outcome impossible to predict.
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved the measure 13-5 Tuesday night, se... | <urn:uuid:fa137501-33af-4d73-86b1-4d0e7d40c639> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_IMMIGRATION?SITE=MSCLE&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2013-01-28-17-55-14 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00010-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974699 | 1,179 | 1.570313 | 2 |
Torey Jovick '06
Torey Jovick: Opening to the World
Torey Jovick '06 lived in Chile for a year to learn Spanish. She not only came away with language skills, she gained a new world perspective.
"I was determined to learn Spanish while I was in Chile," says the Willamette University senior Spanish major. "I knew a five-... | <urn:uuid:121e95f1-4531-4f2f-a66c-05f9ffdf2c0a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://mailto:thtr-tix@willamette.edu/people/archives/2006/01/torey_jovick_op.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00022-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.987983 | 1,301 | 1.507813 | 2 |
Subsidence is usually not covered by homeowners insurance. The most common and damaging subsidence occur in areas above underground mining. Here, voids opened during mining slowly or suddenly collapse. Your home can be ruined by this type of subsidence or it can be condemned – even if it is not damaged. Condemnation oc... | <urn:uuid:28724c78-5051-4abe-9d3d-964958dc3823> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.kattanferretti.com/homeowner_minesubsidence.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00063-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963737 | 120 | 2.171875 | 2 |
Topic: The Family's Role in Overcoming Hearing Loss with Summit Hearing Solutions.
Air Date: 03/12/13, 7:30 p.m. WPTA
The family of someone with hearing loss plays a very important role in helping that person achieve better hearing. Join Ted Blanford with Summit Hearing Solutions as he discusses the 5 pillars of succes... | <urn:uuid:f087d1ed-1afd-4485-afb6-520967c68b12> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.indianasnewscenter.com/features/docs-on-call/hearing/Summit-Hearing-Solutions-Family--Hearing-Loss-197695421.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00007-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922325 | 133 | 1.53125 | 2 |
Sunday, 5 October 2008
George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E
Polyfunctional carboxylic acids are important aqueous species for researchers with interests as disparate as power plant chemistry and the origin of life. Although thermodynamic data for many of these species are available in the SUPCRT databases,... | <urn:uuid:0e25e4af-dbaa-464c-b15b-406b7cfdaa9b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://a-c-s.confex.com/scisoc/2008am/webprogram/Paper47168.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00037-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9208 | 448 | 2.390625 | 2 |
"Then the kingdom of heaven shall be compared to ten maidens who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom. Five of them were foolish, and five were wise. For when the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them; but the wise took flasks of oil with their lamps. As the bridegroom was delayed, they all s... | <urn:uuid:dacf2f69-5fb0-42ad-844d-7c13c908c5d8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.katapi.org.uk/katapiNSBunix/RSV/RSVTextByBC.php?B=301&C=25&BoldKFm=301025014.00&BoldKTo=301025030.00 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00076-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.990854 | 1,153 | 1.601563 | 2 |
It’s National School Choice Week, an annual reminder of the importance of offering parents freedom in selecting the type of educational experience they deem best for their children. About 7,500 people in Phoenix kicked off the week on Friday night, and there are 3,500 events scheduled around the nation the rest of the ... | <urn:uuid:8391162d-3e70-4449-8317-da185f4a4a97> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.mackinac.org/18224 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00019-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954074 | 207 | 1.867188 | 2 |
The book about Johann Theodor de Bry’s Neiw Kunstliches Alphabet that I mentioned a couple of weeks ago was one of a set of four alphabet-themed volumes by Joseph Kiermeier-Debre and Fritz Franz Vogel that I’d purchased via abebooks from Bücher Thöne of Greven, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. These were originally publis... | <urn:uuid:e995dc97-df7d-42f0-93aa-df357d04daa0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.spamula.net/blog/2005/10/steingrubers_alphabet.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00034-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951882 | 875 | 2.25 | 2 |
Migration and Change IV: The Edge of Salado
What slows or halts the geographic spread of an ideology—especially an ideology that brings people together?
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Newsletter: January 2011
The Recession and Children
Richard Bollinger, PhD
With the unemployment rate now hovering near 10 percent, researchers are exploring the impact of this “Great Recession” on families and children whose living standards have been reduced to near-poverty levels. Amy Novotney summarized many of the... | <urn:uuid:6e5705da-ecd4-4422-aa8f-9a865ae5465e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.med.upenn.edu/psychotherapy/newsletter_recession.html?1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00073-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954755 | 743 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Your OneCard ID card is your campus identification card. The smart card technology of your OneCard ID, according to various building regulations, assures the safety and security of all on campus. It provides access to computer labs, sports and recreational facilities, the student union, library, parking ramp, campus ev... | <urn:uuid:4e7b73e7-199b-44a9-94af-1fa8dc955706> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.valpo.edu/it/prospective/focus_OneCard.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00053-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931137 | 602 | 1.664063 | 2 |
The two Americas of “World’s Largest” and “Citizen Architect.”
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Canadian Teacher Magazine
Canada's national education magazine, distributed FREE, five times a year to all English speaking Canadian schools. Also available to individuals through paid subscription or online as a free download.
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DROP OWNED drops all the objects within the current database that are owned by one of the specified roles. Any privileges granted to the given roles on objects in the current database and on shared objects (databases, tablespaces) will also be revoked.
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Activist In Contemporary Art and the African Modernist Movement to Present Lecture at the Clark September 25
For Immediate Release
September 11, 2007
Chika O. Okeke-Agulu, artist, critic, curator, and activist in contemporary art and the African modernist movement, will present the fall 2007 Robert Sterling Clark Visit... | <urn:uuid:2cc031bd-fae2-44f0-8552-e1e3277e5f12> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.clarkart.edu/about/press/content.cfm?ID=770&year=2007&email=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00016-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939593 | 712 | 1.617188 | 2 |
In response to:
The New World Order from the July 14, 2005 issue
To the Editors:
In his customarily astute review of books related to America’s role in the twenty-first century [“The New World Order,” NYR, July 14], Tony Judt stresses a point often lost in our political discourse. We salute the flag of the United State... | <urn:uuid:b8c1afa5-8218-4229-a006-8bf9762f2e59> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2005/oct/20/america-the-vulnerable/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00005-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964339 | 432 | 2.015625 | 2 |
Shifting Sands: Jewish Women Confront the Israeli Occupation
News reports about Israel and the Palestinians are often full of political doublespeak and misinformation. This makes it difficult for people of conscience to work for a just Middle East peace. How can we help if we don’t know what’s really going on? A new bo... | <urn:uuid:3331c9c0-cff1-4bc4-9058-d49cce486729> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/what-happy-families-know/shifting-sands-jewish-women-confront-the-israeli-occupation?icl=yesemail_wkly20101224&ica=titleFrank | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00006-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967292 | 1,589 | 2.125 | 2 |
Our Ability to Provide Our Children with a First-Rate Educational Experience is Increasingly at Risk
Without SEF, the district risks maintaining current standards and falls short on being able to fund many new programs required to prepare 21st century learners.
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Between the Lines by David Lias Is there irony in the fact that the surgeon general is trying to get Americans to eat less and exercise more at about the same time South Dakota Democrats are pushing the idea of taking the sales tax off food? Malnourishment doesn't seem to be a societal problem right now. Do we want to ... | <urn:uuid:ec608d77-ea54-45c4-ab80-207cab8e6f5f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://plaintalk.net/2004/01/between-the-lines-34/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973729 | 1,478 | 1.679688 | 2 |
The Coalition for Clean Air (CCA) honored outdoor power equipment maker American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Alpharetta, GA, U.S.) for its corporate leadership in developing, promoting, and marketing environmentally responsible low-emission power equipment.
Honda was an honoree during CCA's annual awards luncheon held in Lo... | <urn:uuid:fa101d1b-4cb5-45e5-839e-23f483acae75> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.appliancemagazine.com/news.php?article=6715&zone=0&first=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00036-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953724 | 267 | 1.617188 | 2 |
[author: Michael Cardman, XpertHR Legal Editor]
Vermont's minimum wage rate will increase 14 cents, from $8.46 to $8.60, effective January 1, 2013, the Vermont Department of Labor announced today.
A state statute, +21 V.S.A. § 384, requires the minimum wage rate to be adjusted annually to keep pace with the rate of inf... | <urn:uuid:e4b847ab-d0f2-4e97-9fe9-f115738caa95> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/vermonts-minimum-wage-going-up-to-860-74164/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943868 | 326 | 2.234375 | 2 |
Robert Walker: Imperiling People, Posterity, and the PlanetReported by Huffington Post on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 (on May 16, 2012)
Worried about the fate of the Euro? The student loan crisis? Unemployment? The federal deficit? Here's something we can all worry about: The latest Living Planet Report, published by the Gl... | <urn:uuid:1ea382b3-94ff-41ea-8bf1-6fd733126be8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://londonthenews.com/news/Politics/20120516/32142873/Robert-Walker-Imperiling-People-Posterity-and-the-Planet.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00024-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944456 | 999 | 2.109375 | 2 |
Wollongong Lord Mayor Gordon Bradbery has voiced his support for a possible "bed tax" in tourist areas to help councils offset the cost of infrastructure and services for holidaymakers.
The issue was raised this week after Local Government Minister Don Page admitted infrastructure in many popular tourist towns in NSW c... | <urn:uuid:efd242e4-2ccb-4845-8c46-496d75665e3e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/1217815/bradbery-in-favour-of-holiday-bed-tax/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00027-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981145 | 371 | 1.820313 | 2 |
Thursday, February 21, 2008
On Sunday afternoon February 11, 1968, the New York Rangers played their last game at the old Madison Square Garden on Eighth Avenue between 49th and 50th Streets.
To mark the event, Rangers’ brass staged a closing ceremony highlighted by a re-union of the top living players of the time. The... | <urn:uuid:79f9cb4d-eaa2-4206-96fe-8555380b5ad1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://conversationsontheroad.podbus.com/?m=200802 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00061-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962062 | 225 | 1.585938 | 2 |
Finance and Investment
Power, Leverage and a Strategic Approach to the Negotiation ProcessPublished: May 04, 2011
Even before the first group of Peruvian students at the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women business skills training program began its sessions in 2010, the women entrepreneurs all had practical experience negotiati... | <urn:uuid:f1b23bae-f685-459d-9669-5697a329637a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/10000women/article.cfm?articleid=6272 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961927 | 1,148 | 2.1875 | 2 |
In his book On Writing
“If you want to be a writer, you must do two
things above all others: read a lot and write a
lot. There’s no way around these two things that
I’m aware of, no shortcuts.
“I’m a slow reader, but I usually get through
seventy or eighty books a year, mostly fiction.”
Slow reader? Maybe, but his year... | <urn:uuid:6cb2d145-f5dc-4226-a59c-808a916c7676> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.writingcoach.zoomshare.com/0.shtml/5f5da4e4862cf9c98e0c5bc33f081d97_45fb62c2.writeback | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00021-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951683 | 1,012 | 2.171875 | 2 |
The Help Chapter 21 Summary
How It All Goes Down
- The Phelans finally get an AC. Since the breakup with Stuart, Skeeter feels "so hot, so goddamned singed and hurt, [she] think[s] she might catch on fire" (21.5).
- She really needs the AC, but it keeps blowing out the power for the whole house.
- Skeeter drowns her he... | <urn:uuid:c14e917e-2c70-4aae-8cd2-e728625092e1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.shmoop.com/the-help/chapter-21-summary.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00067-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940519 | 449 | 1.6875 | 2 |
I recently made my first visit to the National Archives and Record Administration (NARA). This is one in a series of articles inspired by that visit to help you make your first visit to the National Archives.
National Archives staff have prepared over 160 pages of finding guides to assist researchers with their most co... | <urn:uuid:1a57d2b5-20da-409a-9f78-4d4315e03c9b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ancestryinsider.blogspot.com/2008/11/visiting-nara-colored-sheet-finding.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936243 | 377 | 2.515625 | 3 |
How The Fourth of July Should be Celebrated
( Originally Published 1927 )
BY JULIA WARD HOWE
I HAVE been invited to present some hints as to the proper observance of our great national holiday, the Fourth of July, and the false education implied by warlike celebrations in a nation whose corner stone is peace and whose ... | <urn:uuid:7b610f77-aa32-4427-834d-deb8b48fa188> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.oldandsold.com/articles21/independence-day-3.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00020-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972693 | 3,959 | 2.46875 | 2 |
Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2008.07.14
Ilaria Domenici (ed.), Giovanni Lido. Sui segni celesti. Translated by Erika Maderna. Milan: Medusa, 2007. Pp. 159. ISBN 978-88-7698-115-9. €18.00 (pb).
Reviewed by Jean MacIntosh Turfa, University of Pennsylvania Museum (firstname.lastname@example.org)
Word count: 1152 words
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Tips for Improving Search Engine Ranking
AAOS realizes that everyone wants their web site to be ranked highly by the major search engines (Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft’s Bing). To a large extent, search engine rankings are dependent on content and, to a lesser extent, the number of sites that link to your web site.
The... | <urn:uuid:a4133dc2-5bf3-435c-bfde-cdb4f29919a3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://orthodoc.aaos.org/search_tips.cfm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00003-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932717 | 763 | 1.75 | 2 |
Readers can learn from my mistake.
A nasty upper respiratory virus recently laid me low. During this time I discovered, to my chagrin, how easy it is to overspend with a debit card when you're not feeling good.
I'm about to blame illness for yet another personal-finance gaffe: the Big Bill-Pay Snafu.
It turned out to b... | <urn:uuid:9aac6019-bb94-4afb-b0d3-c18ae4881c60> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://money.msn.com/saving-money-tips/?post=1325463&page=605 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00035-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968836 | 1,270 | 1.757813 | 2 |
THE THREE modern Spanish novels, Pepita Jiménez, by Juan Valera; The Fourth Estate, by Armando Palacio Valdés; and Doña Perfecta, by Benito Pérez Galdós, are typical of the life of Spain, seen from various points of viewbut all Spanish points of viewof to-day. They are not only artistic books of fiction, but sociologic... | <urn:uuid:d3ae4dc2-9aed-4860-b93d-e250753e26f8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://bartleby.com/320/1/2000.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00049-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971164 | 3,263 | 2.3125 | 2 |
November 11, 2010 Leave a comment
Unlike the waters of the Gulf of Mexico, the need for companies to have robust enterprise risk management (“ERM”) programs became crystal clear during an interview of former BP CEO Tony Hayward aired this week by the BBC. Here’s some of the highlights from the interview.
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The Daily Caller has obtained details of an ACHIEVE Act proposal being floated by some Senate Republicans.
It appears similar to the conservative alternative to the Dream Act that Sen. Marco Rubio worked on last summer (before President Obama issued his executive order, effectively tabling the issue until after the ele... | <urn:uuid:bb129ffb-5aac-48f1-b33c-9b29376bc11f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://dailycaller.com/2012/11/15/details-about-the-gops-alternate-to-the-dream-act-emerge/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00044-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961741 | 540 | 1.929688 | 2 |
Driving in Costa Rica
|Costa Rica is a very small country and most tourist destinations are within a few hours drive of San José. Not only will you drive through beautiful countryside, but some small, out-of-the-way places will only be discovered by car. The adventure lover will appreciate the freedom to explore.
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Department of Energy: Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards and Test Procedures for General Service Fluorescent Lamps and Incandescent Reflector Lamps
GAO-09-973R, Aug 20, 2009
GAO reviewed Department of Energy's (DOE) new rule on Energy Conservation Program. GAO found that (1) the rule amends the ... | <urn:uuid:4d53aa4c-9a8f-4a80-8ce9-af71bd1118e6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://gao.gov/products/GAO-09-973R | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706890813/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122130-00065-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907748 | 1,359 | 1.554688 | 2 |
Sylvania officials are considering whether a portion of the city’s composting operation could be outsourced to save money.
During a recent Sylvania City Council parks and forestry committee, held to discuss issues related to the city’s composting operation, committee chairman Katie Cappellini said it costs $250,000 per... | <urn:uuid:049ab2a9-9e59-49bd-9126-f0b71c2440b0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ourtownsylvania.com/Our-Town-News/2012/08/28/Sylvania-considers-outsourcing-part-of-its-composting-operation.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00010-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96125 | 667 | 1.601563 | 2 |
Things every new instructor should know, but probably doesn’t
23 Practical Strategies to Help New Teachers Thrive
The college classroom can be an isolated place. College instructors can spend many terms without knowing how other instructors handle problems, or if their own approach is the most effective one. When you a... | <urn:uuid:e8d0ada7-6315-432b-882f-20e377d9d225> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.facultyfocus.com/white-papers/23-practical-strategies-to-help-new-teachers-thrive/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00028-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935032 | 714 | 2.09375 | 2 |
“The value in boxing is not the skill acquired, although that too has real value in hand-to-hand combat, but because it quickly acclimates the mind and body to the violence and shock of combat so foreign to modern day youth, yet so absolutely essential to fighting men." - The US Navy’s Boxing Training Manual
We get box... | <urn:uuid:6c3dffca-e9e6-4def-9b91-5926ed139e53> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://se.ufc.com/news/Olympic-Boxing-a-Sport-to-Watch-in-London | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00012-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975219 | 2,703 | 1.679688 | 2 |
As others have noted, buying more RAM is rarely a bad idea when working with images, particularly very large ones.
However, another way to approach the problem would be to design your poster in a vector graphics editor such as Adobe Illustrator or Inkscape. As vector graphics are scalable, they can be rendered at any s... | <urn:uuid:6ea14c1f-bff4-4173-92ac-9b5fc8bcfb72> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/8059/techniques-for-very-large-image/8068 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00024-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957927 | 304 | 1.898438 | 2 |
REGULAR DUCK SEASONS OPEN SOON, STARTING WITH HIGH PLAINS ZONE
Many areas holding water; Cheyenne Bottoms flooded
PRATT -- The Kansas duck season opens in the High Plains Duck Zone -- west of U.S. Highway 283 -- on Oct. 6. Waterfowl hunters in the rest of the state are anxiously awaiting the opening of duck seasons in ... | <urn:uuid:a5a7f641-e912-4603-a34a-df680da6966d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.kdwpt.state.ks.us/index.php/news/KDWPT-Info/News/News-Archive/2007-Weekly-News-Archive/9-27-07/REGULAR-DUCK-SEASONS-OPEN-SOON,-STARTING-WITH-HIGH-PLAINS-ZONE | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00021-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.913715 | 646 | 1.921875 | 2 |
Strongly influenced by his immersion in Eastern cultures, John McLaughlin took a philosophical and spiritual approach to his painting, stressing simplicity of form, the presence of emptiness, and the neutrality of color. His hard-edge abstractions typically center on forms that serve as void-like elements, such as rect... | <urn:uuid:f5062dd8-d77c-4484-8528-081e6e002fd0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.getty.edu/pacificstandardtime/explore-the-era/worksofart/8/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00035-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970361 | 166 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Learn how straightening up can ease your pain
Chronic pain management tips
Goodpasture Syndrome Information
Most patients present with both lung and kidney disease, however, some patients present with one of these diseases alone. The first lung symptoms usually develop days to months before kidney damage is evident.
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Lola is lots of things... for a start it's a welcoming space devoted to the creative and literary education and fun of children (and their parents!), a multicultural environment where they can express themselves freely...
LOLA (Lots Of Lovely Art), the children’s art and language centre in Emirgan, offers a wide range ... | <urn:uuid:0b45068d-3f7e-49af-9760-b34039a93f1f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.lotsoflovelyart.com/mainframe.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00030-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942056 | 219 | 1.585938 | 2 |
Researchers at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) have developed an inexpensive solar cell that can be painted or printed on flexible plastic sheets.
“Someday, homeowners will even be able to print sheets of these solar cells with inexpensive home-based inkjet printers. Consumers can then slap the finished produ... | <urn:uuid:ebbdca74-3fac-402d-ad43-fe49594f0872> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ecmag.com/section/green-building/painting-power | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938361 | 517 | 3.890625 | 4 |
Personal Care & Hygiene
Manufacturing products that are applied to the body, such as cosmetics, fragrances and shampoo, require myriad testing not only for function but safety. Competition among manufacturers is fierce, as constant improvements are required to stay ahead of cultural trends and consumer demands. The man... | <urn:uuid:2c278a69-9e24-4ddc-81f1-411a0a8dc00f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ansys.com/Ansys/en_us/Industries/Consumer+Goods/Personal+Care+&+Hygiene | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924444 | 540 | 3 | 3 |
All students at the FH Kufstein must make sure that they have health insurance to cover the cost of treatment in case of illness or injury. Austrian students, up until the age of 26, are automatically insured through their parents; in all other cases, students must make sure they posses valid health insurance for thems... | <urn:uuid:f1479953-7f3c-4adc-9e92-48db71d26f75> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.fh-kufstein.ac.at/eng/International/Living-in-Kufstein/Insurance | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00060-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910764 | 298 | 1.679688 | 2 |
The meaning of subjectivity in a technological society: Jacques Ellul's view of man as dialogic agent
This work is a study of Jacques Ellul's analysis of the problem of freedom in a technological society. It is my argument that Ellul's views on the significance of human freedom in a technological society have not been ... | <urn:uuid:cd40df90-fc13-4318-9883-97b19de29b73> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://epublications.marquette.edu/dissertations/AAI9133814/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00066-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929617 | 483 | 2.109375 | 2 |
Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa port began commercial operations Sept. 1 with the arrival of the container vessel MSC Bari, port operator Abu Dhabi Ports Co. said.
“The MSC Bari is 366 meters (1,200 feet) long, 51 meters wide, and has a gross tonnage of over 153,000 tons and is capable of transporting 14,000 containers. It loaded ... | <urn:uuid:aa20174d-1653-4cc1-a14a-0ea0c23ef7f6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.joc.com/port-news/abu-dhabi%E2%80%99s-khalifa-port-open-business_20120903.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00050-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932167 | 329 | 1.53125 | 2 |
ARCANA, Society for Health, Beauty, and Spiritual Growth
Happiness is undoubtedly the goal of every person´s life. The state, or experience of happiness includes: joy and pleasure, fulfillment and self-actualization, and last but not least; a sense for the meaning of life.
Everyone has his/her own unique pathway to hap... | <urn:uuid:d177d1d5-4940-4db4-9690-82bba99a7215> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.arcana.cz/en/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00034-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959767 | 428 | 2.25 | 2 |
A dog is man’s best friend, the old adage tells us — and, indeed, new research shows that when it comes to fulfilling our basic psychological needs, humans do benefit from their pets in much the same way they do from their friends.
Researchers from Miami University and Saint Louis University set out to test whether a p... | <urn:uuid:1517bb2d-55ac-4a59-a994-a73feb18635e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://healthland.time.com/2011/07/12/study-pets-give-us-the-same-warm-fuzzies-that-friends-do/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00010-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980483 | 759 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Really? I would be interested if someone can demonstrate this.
Here is a extract from the Union of Sun and the Moon Tantra;
"1) As a beginner, using the bee-like conduct of integrating numerous Dharma teachings, you should attain certainty as to learning, reflection and meditation.
2) With the conduct of a swallow ente... | <urn:uuid:65903697-4dd3-4d5e-a0c7-600756158383> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dharmawheel.net/viewtopic.php?p=139507 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00035-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936378 | 447 | 1.515625 | 2 |
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Mon November 26, 2012
Local Artist’s Drawings Help Solve Crimes
You’ve probably seen crime shows like CSI and America’s Most Wanted, where artists work with victims to create a drawing that helps identify a criminal.
This job is performed by a forensic illustrator. If you’ve seen one of... | <urn:uuid:ac846a89-f79b-4a0f-90d9-aca38dcdb5f6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.kcur.org/post/local-artist-s-drawings-help-solve-crimes?ft=1&f=158535129,163441772,163516400,164306185,165309493,165746173,165928962,166115627,166132990,167009463,167202408,167446371,168314712,168572509,168900578 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00033-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971035 | 1,135 | 2.296875 | 2 |
A legal action, in its simplest form, is a proceeding of a plaintiff against a defendant from whom redress is sought. The plaintiff begins a lawsuit by filing a complaint, a written statement of his or her claim and the relief desired, with a court that has jurisdiction (authority to hear the case). The defendant is se... | <urn:uuid:64100f8a-e2c5-4113-9a77-aef516bee46f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.reference.com/browse/procedure | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00015-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960781 | 924 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Ronald Reagan issued a last-ditch appeal to Margaret Thatcher to abandon her campaign to retake the Falklands and to hand over the islands to international peacekeepers, according to official documents just made public.
Files released by the National Archives under the 30-year rule show that as British troops closed in... | <urn:uuid:6b8f54cf-95ef-415d-8649-7b4b4d905a6b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://bigpondnews.com/articles/World/2012/12/28/US_urged_UK_to_stop_Falklands_campaign_830659.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00074-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980305 | 941 | 2.03125 | 2 |
Have you ever been enchanted by the rainbow of lights glowing in a city? All around the world, the splashiest, most colorful lighting often comes from neon (NEE-on).
The Mini Page talked with a neon artist and with the director of the Neon Museum in Las Vegas, to find out more about the art of neon lighting.
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Posted 5 months ago on Dec. 4, 2012, 2:07 a.m. EST by WSmith
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They're trying to take the Internet
America's AFL-CIO Unions
This year, they tried to take our cupcakes and our football referees. Now, they’re trying to take the Internet.
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There is no reason to think the socialism advocated by Barak Obama and Hillary Clinton (and most other Democrats and Republicans) is Christianity. All the difference in the world exists between voluntarily sharing as an extension of one's spirit, and mandatory government programs enforced by government guns.
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AT THE THIRD and final "Doggie Tales" discussion in Northeast Portland on Monday night, October 13—a seminar organized by the Sentinel newspaper in collaboration with a staffer from the city's Office of Neighborhood Involvement (ONI) at Concordia University—15 neighbors debated the pitfalls of dog ownership in gentrifi... | <urn:uuid:7354c440-488a-4606-b92d-4ba7c1e3608b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.portlandmercury.com/portland/dog-day-discussions/Content?oid=919554 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00044-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.986076 | 597 | 1.726563 | 2 |
Various Artists: The Columbia Jazz Piano Moods Sessions
In so many ways, the piano trio is really one of the most perfect combinations in jazz. In the right hands, the impression of a much larger group is possible and various combinations of each instrument allow for freshness and variety. Knowing a good thing when the... | <urn:uuid:e3a4f42e-4a87-46be-af95-8901a83b54fe> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.allaboutjazz.com/reviews/r0201_127.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00014-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925458 | 838 | 1.5625 | 2 |
"Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction: and many there be which go in thereat; Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it."—Matt. 7:13, 14.
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Riparian Birds of
Ohio Scenic Rivers
One of the primary emphasis of the Ohio Scenic Rivers Program is the maintenance and restoration of the forested corridors which cloak the stream banks of Ohio's scenic rivers. These forested corridors are variously referred to as riparian woodlands, forest buffers, or riparian corr... | <urn:uuid:6e998591-99fe-416e-ab40-19e4e83b31bf> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ohiodnr.gov/Scenic_Rivers/riverbirds/birds_main/tabid/1736/Default.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00044-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951988 | 525 | 3.703125 | 4 |
* FEBRUARY 4, 2009, 6:11 A.M. ET
By CHIP CUMMINS in Dubai, ROSHANAK TAGHAVI in Tehran and JAY SOLOMON in Washington
WASHINGTON -- Senior U.S. commanders are finalizing plans to send tens of thousands of reinforcements to Afghanistan's main opium-producing region and its porous border with Pakistan, moves that will form... | <urn:uuid:7e492683-5c69-4611-9750-e1b19a5c8c5b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://thisbluemarble.com/showthread.php?p=79987 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00005-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947683 | 981 | 1.539063 | 2 |
The Chevrolet Camaro alternator is responsible for charging your car's battery. Without it, the battery will not work, and your car will not start. Should this happen to you, follow these tips to find out the cause before planning out your next steps.
Before troubleshooting, you must first make sure that the car's batt... | <urn:uuid:710e60a6-0e65-456d-8372-f35ac1d2261d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.carparts.com/chevrolet/camaro/alternator | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95002 | 424 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Milwaukee, WI - More than 3000 people marched here, Oct. 15, as a part of the Occupy movement, which began about a month ago on Wall Street in New York. At 11:00 a.m. in Milwaukee’s Zeidler Park, protesters gathered to stand against continuing cuts to education and public services carried out by Governor Scott Walker a... | <urn:uuid:01e5dd38-f57d-4f3f-a523-537d6287c607> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.fightbacknews.org/2011/10/15/thousands-protest-occupy-milwaukee | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00073-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976263 | 502 | 1.546875 | 2 |
Apr. 28, 2011 New research shows that high maternal viral load and co-infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are the only risk factors associated with vertical transmission of the hepatitis C virus (HCV-VT). A variation in the infant's IL28B gene (CC) is associated independently with the spontaneous clearanc... | <urn:uuid:6dd50047-4b07-49fd-a53a-dcffc627dbe9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/04/110427131826.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948441 | 924 | 2.78125 | 3 |
July 05, 2011
Andrew Carr from supercomputing vendor Bull weighed in on the benefits of harnessing HPC on demand services versus investing in clusters. His primary reasoning is that since high performance computing requires significant up front and recurring investment, capturing a pay as you go set of cycles can open ... | <urn:uuid:b8874fe8-be13-47c7-8fb3-23f28d11e9de> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.hpcinthecloud.com/hpccloud/2011-07-05/bull_exec_spells_out_hpc_on_demand_appeal.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942618 | 775 | 1.742188 | 2 |
Wolraich: Obama at the Gates of... Gates
Dr. C: In Praise of Writing Binges
Maiello: Gatsby Doesn't Grate
Three strangers on their way to Sodom stopped at Abraham’s house, and he offered them food and shelter. One of the strangers promised Abraham that Sarah would give birth in one year’s time. Sarah, who was eavesdrop... | <urn:uuid:30f790aa-7a5a-48d2-8603-92da260be903> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://dagblog.com/humor-satire/heretics-bible-genesis-18-abraham-haggles-god-921 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00004-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979656 | 344 | 1.53125 | 2 |
The Ridky Lab
3-D Human Cancer Models, Cancer Invasion and Metastasis, Stem Cells, Tumor-Stroma Interaction, Targeted Therapeutics
The Ridky Lab uses genetically-defined, engineered epithelial tissues as an experimental platform to study pathways driving human cancer initiation, stromal invasion, tumor-stroma interacti... | <urn:uuid:d90f558c-8957-4499-bb55-b7dd6b07e10f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.med.upenn.edu/ridkylab/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00022-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907572 | 439 | 1.75 | 2 |
The handwritten documents have been transcribed to facilitate understanding their content. It should be understood that in the context of this study course, the transcript does not set out to reproduce exactly the layout of the original document.
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Write a resume that works
the millions of candidates sitting on one side of the fence, the simple
document called the resume or CV is their only representative and
inanimate spokesperson to the hundreds of head hunters and recruiters
on the other side.
challenge is to make this document really speak volumes. So how doe... | <urn:uuid:470c6d50-985f-417e-9a56-13d8c626013a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.shvoong.com/writing-and-speaking/ezines-and-newsletters/2058330-write-resume-works/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00071-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.909182 | 853 | 1.765625 | 2 |
Fluid dynamics of flapping wings associated with change of domain topology
Seminar Room 1, Newton Institute
We re-examine the clap-fling-sweep mechanism employed by some insects to increase lift. As argued by Lighthill (J Fluid Mech 60(1):1-17, 1973), this mechanism can create a circulatory motion even in a totally inv... | <urn:uuid:2e8a4728-e673-40d5-bd9e-faef96e8c33a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.newton.ac.uk/programmes/TOD/seminars/2012072415101.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.918042 | 437 | 2.8125 | 3 |
What Cesar Chavez Taught Us
What Cesar Chavez Taught Us
This year marks the 38th anniversary of one of the most extreme and effective acts of sacrifice in U.S. labor history - a truly heroic act by farm worker leader Cesar Chavez.
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Co-ops and Public Figures Look to 2012
Spreading inspiring co-op stories. Developing more co-ops to serve more people. Building more collaboration among different co-op sectors: credit unions, food co-ops, worker co-ops, housing co-ops.
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How to Promote Your Class
Word of Mouth/Print Materials:
- Announce your classes during the term before your CPE class begins.
- Talk to advisors and other instructors and ask them to refer students your way.
(Recommendations from faculty and advisors play a crucial role in students' decisions to enroll in classes.)
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Who is God? Philosophers have puzzled over this question for thousands of years. And they’re still puzzling! It’s the one question that never really goes away.
It’s not like asking: “What is one plus one?” or “What is the difference between a noun and a verb?” Those questions are so much easier because they have black-... | <urn:uuid:03680ca8-9dea-45e0-8ae5-2fbd93d531f4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wau.org/archives/article/who_is_god/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947235 | 308 | 2.46875 | 2 |
SAN JOSE, Calif.--()--CircuitHub, an electronics design facilitator, launched today with its universal electronics parts library -- the first step in radically altering the economics and accessibility of low-volume manufacturing.
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Panasonic Corp. recently announced plans to establish a company in Malaysia that will serve as its new solar manufacturing base. Panasonic Energy Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., to be set up in December, will operate a vertically integrated solar manufacturing facility producing wafers, cells and modules. Panasonic will invest ¥45... | <urn:uuid:69636a65-b064-49bb-8072-c1815aec9bd7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/print/panasonic-to-build-solar-manufacturing-base-in-malaysia | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368710006682/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516131326-00029-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959146 | 162 | 1.59375 | 2 |
An autobiography of the famous actor, politician and champion body builder
Collins' account of an incredible woman's life through the eyes of her endearing caregiver is mesmerizing.
One day, stopping to fill up the gas tank, Brenner finds the that the little girl in his charge disappeared.
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The Bodi, ethnic group are live close to the Omo River in southern Ethiopia. South of the Bodi are the Mursi tribe they are pastoralists (livestock farmers) and agriculturalists. Along the ... | <urn:uuid:32392ea4-9148-4fa1-bc8a-f99f8e1527cd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.stunningethiopiatours.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=67&Itemid=58 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00046-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945512 | 226 | 2.234375 | 2 |
At what age should I expect my daughter to form words? When should I expect her to be capable of simple sentences?
I doubt you'll find anything approaching a firm and accurate answer. This depends so much on the surroundings, particular child, etc.
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Little wonder that poker was a favorite recreation and gallows humor the norm. In his book Crossing the Line , Professor Alvin Kernan recounts when his TBF had a bad launch off the USS Suwanee (CVE-27) in 1945. He was trying desperately to get out of the sinking plane as the escort carrier sped by a few feet away. Look... | <urn:uuid:faaa766f-99a3-4f2d-ad60-6e3f23641016> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.usni.org/print/8818 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972527 | 3,716 | 2.328125 | 2 |