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Members of Congress routinely fail to report millions of dollars worth of costs that they are racking up on foreign trips, according to Treasury Department reports on the actual price tag of foreign travel.
Over the past 10 years, the cost of Congressional travel abroad has tripled, from about $6.4 million in 2001 to $... | <urn:uuid:c0f92007-d1b2-43d6-a6de-689c3b742651> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.rollcall.com/issues/55_156/-47895-1.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00065-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959135 | 764 | 1.953125 | 2 |
Rising Scores on Intelligence Tests
Test scores are certainly going up all over the world, but whether intelligence itself has risen remains controversial
The Visual and Technical Environment
Child-rearing practices and modes of schooling are just instances of culture, and culture in a general sense has undergone enorm... | <urn:uuid:a1422ca0-4af4-4f5e-bd50-273ccbbb7e15> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.americanscientist.org/issues/feature/rising-scores-on-intelligence-tests/9 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00045-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910277 | 1,237 | 2.78125 | 3 |
I heard a great quote recently from Pastor Rick Warren. It went something like, “we are free to make choices but we are not free from the consequences of those choices”. This got me thinking.
It is a balance between good and bad choices we make. Having the freedom to choose is . . . → Read More: Choices & Consequences
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Company Sculpts Sold Gold Bust of Justin Beiber
If you’ve ever wondered what Justin Bieber‘s head would look like if it were made of solid gold, this is your lucky day. At great cost and presumably over the course of many hours they will never get back, a team of 10 artists has produced one of the oddest sculptures you... | <urn:uuid:0dfc5aee-985a-4183-a044-c63ab4d06410> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://929jackfm.com/justin-biebers-head-worth-1-million-in-gold/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00048-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958168 | 243 | 1.609375 | 2 |
In our busy lifestyles, spending time together at the holidays is precious. But the colds and flu that follow these get-togethers are definitely not precious. When we get together for the holidays we share love, laughs, joy and germs. Then, until mid January, we are down for the count with a cold or flu, spending too m... | <urn:uuid:cdd72ec1-dc94-4a99-a6f8-cb3d9030bc92> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://gagasisterhood.com/health/6-ways-to-stop-cold-and-flu-germs-from-spreading/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952975 | 807 | 2.375 | 2 |
I have always believed that the foundation for animal health originates with a pet’s diet. I routinely advise my clients to feed the best pet food they can afford, and I address proper food amounts and appropriate snacks at every visit. I also believe if a pet looks good on the outside, it most likely is healthy on the... | <urn:uuid:87279e16-8dff-490f-ad27-289d73c2f6b4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://delphosherald.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=8379:could-your-pet-benefit-from-a-nutritional-supplement&catid=31:general&Itemid=44 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368710006682/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516131326-00062-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939753 | 327 | 2.5 | 2 |
AKRON, Ohio - An endangered species of penguin hatched at the Akron Zoo and it expected to be on exhibit any day now.
There were several Humboldt penguin eggs laid this spring at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, so they called on the Akron Zoo to help foster eggs.
On March 26, the Akron Zoo received two fertile eggs, but... | <urn:uuid:240032a3-b2d7-4e58-874a-1ed7e8514258> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.newsnet5.com/dpp/news/local_news/oh_summit/endangered-humboldt-penguin-hatches-at-akron-zoo | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00070-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958972 | 423 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Innate Scents therapy offers a gentle approach for starting sick, diseased, and injured animals onto a self propelled path to health and suitable for all animal species, including birds, reptiles, livestock, equine and pets. It has its’ roots in zoopharmacognosy,which describes the behaviour of how wild free roaming an... | <urn:uuid:96b8ca22-d7d2-4436-9e6d-a52f321271ab> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.linku2.co.uk/profile/2532/innate_scents | 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 | 0.963294 | 341 | 2.421875 | 2 |
Adjunct professor of conservation
- By Megan Morley Thomas
The wood shavings smell like bread dough. They fly off the lathe, covering Ralph Tursini's arms in pale yellow confetti. Tursini again pushes a long steel chisel into the spinning block of black cherry, inward and down. In response, a circle seems to move outwa... | <urn:uuid:a7241824-964e-4e70-b545-fad0d3d4a1d2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.uvm.edu/about_uvm/?Page=news&storyID=12968&category=story_f | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00046-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940648 | 464 | 2.515625 | 3 |
| 8 January 1998
For Immediate Release
Awards Presented to APL and Three Staff Members
The U.S. Navy's Program Executive Office for Theater Air Defense (PEO(TAD)) presented Surface Missile Systems (SMS) awards on Dec. 17, 1997, to The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md., and three of its ... | <urn:uuid:fbceb8af-ec81-452a-8ad3-fefcc90ecdae> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.jhuapl.edu/newscenter/pressreleases/1998/awards.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00028-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935212 | 651 | 1.523438 | 2 |
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The globally dominant culture is suffering from an economic, ecological and social crisis that has deeper roots than failing budgets and environmental degradation. Do we have a role to play if our ... | <urn:uuid:a6a0a699-2131-4dd2-ae91-68d41ac9ee1b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.extraenvironmentalist.com/2012/10/15/episode-51-culture-dying/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00017-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914898 | 419 | 1.523438 | 2 |
We first heard about Olympus, a new herbicide from Bayer CropScience, in 2000. But it has taken until 2004 for the EPA to register the herbicide for wheat growers. It's worth the wait: Olympus promises good postemergence control of cheatgrass, downy brome and Japanese bromegrass, without crop rotation restrictions that... | <urn:uuid:f4c1c1f2-bb40-47fc-8b50-292f95a830a4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://farmprogress.com/story-olympus-gains-epa-approval-0-1926 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00019-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929401 | 504 | 1.929688 | 2 |
is an index of all convict ships that came to New South Wales.
history of all convicts on these ships has been researched by History Services
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Puerto Rico and U.S.Virgin Islands Severe Rainfall
November 12-14, 2003
Heavy rains over Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands during the week of November 10-15 2003, led to widespread flash flooding, and numerous mud, land and rock slides. In Puerto Rico, 19 municipalities were declared a federal disaster area, with... | <urn:uuid:9124e78a-0dbc-4924-aec4-2e5c611b109c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.srh.noaa.gov/sju/?n=2003_flood01 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00029-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957345 | 1,677 | 3.03125 | 3 |
We were let in to the cemetery through Pinkas Synagogue, which was used for worship last time in the 1940ies. The walls of the rooms were covered with names of the Jews who died in the holocaust… 78,000+ Bohemian and Moravian victims of Nazis. There is a room which displays children’s art. The sights depicted by the li... | <urn:uuid:1d01c27e-f6fe-4002-a3bf-a638ea9a8ca1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://isharethese.blogspot.com/2012/03/old-jewish-cemetery-prague.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00065-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980739 | 324 | 2.390625 | 2 |
Let us consider the humble stir-fry.
The concept is simple enough – you stir as you fry. Not quite brain surgery.
However, during my 27 years on this planet, I’ve come across quite a few people who seem to find this equation a little perplexing…
I’ve had more than a few friends partake in my stir-fries and the most com... | <urn:uuid:6fe0a277-751e-4450-921d-8d860ce699bd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.insanitytheory.net/kitchenwench/stupidly-simple-stir-fry/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00029-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95038 | 981 | 1.6875 | 2 |
About the Program
MBA in Management
The MBA program at CBU offers a multidisciplinary curriculum that promotes knowledge across multiple areas critical to effective leadership and management. Students gain understanding of key business principles in finance and accounting, change management, business modeling and resea... | <urn:uuid:b112fbf6-0244-4266-a1a2-39ed87cecb91> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://calbaptist.edu/explore-cbu/schools-colleges/school-business/master-business-administration/about/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945367 | 1,261 | 1.742188 | 2 |
This article originally appeared in one of our newsletters. The concept of an office boy in most cultures would seem a somewhat bizarre existence – a boy paid minimal wage to prepare your tea, do the photocopying, deliver documents, and attend to your every need. At a time, where the majority of the UAE workforce is ta... | <urn:uuid:12bb02d3-0213-4ccf-8a28-54ad04867605> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.grapeshisha.com/living-working/interview-with-an-office-boy.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368710006682/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516131326-00004-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980615 | 1,614 | 2.09375 | 2 |
After reading Molly MacDonald’s assertion that Canada’s English-singing talent wasn’t putting more effort into singing about Canada’s history, I thought, “Ha! I bet I can prove her wrong.”
Although my two-hour search was by no means exhaustive, it appears that it was I who was wrong. There are a lot of quality Canadian... | <urn:uuid:d22680d5-f579-4b0c-8040-a7645f8aabb4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://jeremysandor.blogspot.com/2007/02/history-lp.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00045-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970968 | 384 | 2.328125 | 2 |
The lake created by the land slide on 4th January, 2010 submerged 4 villages in this lake including my village. After two years today, the sustained disaster is there imposed by NDMA and GoP on us. The land slide location village name is Attabad, a village submerged down to the Hunza river and blocked the main river. 1... | <urn:uuid:b87ac595-206b-4bac-8719-6b11008c0ff5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.local.com.pk/hunza/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00059-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97005 | 172 | 1.929688 | 2 |
The answers you seek are in "Talking Hands" by Margalit Fox (avail only in paper last I checked). For primarily cultural reasons, sign was ignored by academia until very recently, and this book happens to compile a lot of the recent work. By the quip the book is about the author's trip to the middle east to observe lin... | <urn:uuid:dac4b7bd-85e8-4d31-85b2-833feddb7010> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://linguistics.stackexchange.com/questions/2941/what-similarities-are-there-between-nicaraguan-isn-and-american-asl-sign-lan | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00009-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964498 | 278 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Current Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 03:48:59 -0400
Sport has its fair share of fabled traditions, but none is more storied — nor ancient — than wrestling.
Wrestling first appeared in the first Olympic games in 708 B.C. and has remained an undisputed fixture of international competition.
Until Tuesday morning, that is.
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In the last few months there have been many reports released on many issues related to fire fighter safety issues. See the following links for a copy of each report.
A Multiphase Study on Firefighter Safety and Resource Deployment - Many fire departments across the nation are being challenged by budget crises, rising c... | <urn:uuid:ec85dc15-817e-4e4c-8748-0258d0164222> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://nfpa.typepad.com/fireservicetoday/2010/11/reports-released.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923187 | 489 | 2.109375 | 2 |
Celebrating freedom a backbreaker
By Christie Appelhanz
SELESHCHINA, Ukraine -- The fall of the Soviet Union changed the way the world works from Beijing to the Beltway.
It didn't, however, change the way Luda works in this quiet village of 5,000, where the cows still walk down the main street unescorted every morning ... | <urn:uuid:6eb68738-de5e-4c20-a524-0054c31a7949> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thirdgoal.org/story/view/celebrating-freedom-a-backbreaker | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00064-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971179 | 1,594 | 1.992188 | 2 |
From The Guardian:
The Pope today reignited the controversy over the Catholic church’s stance on condom use as he made his first trip to Africa.
The pontiff said condoms were not the answer to the continent’s fight against HIV and Aids and could make the problem worse.
Benedict XVI made his comments as he flew to Camer... | <urn:uuid:c1e354ef-660a-4848-859e-b0172a59964f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://fivepublicopinions.wordpress.com/tag/condoms/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00005-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974972 | 368 | 1.921875 | 2 |
Click on any phrase to play the video at that point.Close
Good afternoon, everybody. I've got something to show you. (Laughter) Think about this as a pixel, a flying pixel. This is what we call, in our lab, sensible design. Let me tell you a bit about it. Now if you take this picture -- I'm Italian originally, and ever... | <urn:uuid:48c7f8e3-cdb1-477b-8fe5-bbcbfba48230> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ted.com/talks/carlo_ratti_architecture_that_senses_and_responds.html?c=239198 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00074-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971182 | 3,003 | 2.078125 | 2 |
Shin splints - what are they?
The vague medical term shin splints has largely been replaced by the more accurate term medial tibia stress syndrome or MTSS but many athletes still use the older term.
Shin splints are a painful condition in which the bone tissue and thin membranes of the lower shin bone become inflamed. ... | <urn:uuid:4de0f78f-845c-4343-9907-907a1c4d4d5c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://shin-splints.co.uk/shinsplints_whatarethey.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00009-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954578 | 296 | 3.328125 | 3 |
What is marketing?
Well, according to the American Marketing Association, marketing is defined as “the activity, set of institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large.”
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To the Editor:
Healthcare reform without a public option amounts to billions of dollars of bailouts for the insurance companies.
By expanding health insurance to the uninsured, we'll be giving tens of millions of new customers to the insurance companies, along with federal subsidies to keep premiums affordable.
But the... | <urn:uuid:2ed41be6-de41-4d34-96d5-4867ab4f1328> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thebraziltimes.com/story/1587331.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00076-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940692 | 272 | 1.742188 | 2 |
Maxwell’s Lessons Learned From a Lifetime of LeadingLeadership Gold, John Maxwell looks back on 60 years and distills what he has learned about leadership to date. And he stresses that he is still learning. It contains 26 important lessons about leadership and human relationships that are well worth reviewing. It’s a m... | <urn:uuid:00ef964d-478f-496b-a5be-7a66f32da212> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.leadershipnow.com/leadingblog/2008/04/maxwells_lessons_learned_from.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00069-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933471 | 424 | 2.15625 | 2 |
Mobile devices, and particularly smartphones, are building a silent revolution, happening at the edges of the mainstream. While many are playing Angry Birds or checking in at Foursquare, entrepeneurs have been discussing and engineering a new set of of technologies and hardware that will deeply transform commerce and c... | <urn:uuid:169c16a8-7c11-4540-8768-78589229e292> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.asourceofinspiration.com/category/network/thetrendwatch/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944994 | 2,521 | 1.617188 | 2 |
Change and innovation in semiconductor technology is going to continue at a rapid pace for more than the next forty years. How can that possibly be true?
After all, every industry matures and slows its rate of change and its rate of growth. During the last ten years, mature commodity industries like oil, aluminum and c... | <urn:uuid:e71aaeba-c83f-4742-8a64-b23b218bd40b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.eetimes.com/electronics-news/4402248/Opinion--Semiconductor-Industry-in-Forty-Years | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00019-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952581 | 565 | 2.296875 | 2 |
Santa Is Real, Track His Location Around The World All Day
If you're alone this Christmas Eve and you have a bit of an obsessive streak, then it's time to plant yourself behind your computer with a gallon of eggnog and study the NORAD Santa Tracker. Wondering where Santa is right now? He's hovering around the Philippin... | <urn:uuid:15ffbf23-6a81-4e96-9f32-5539c2696508> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.villagevoice.com/runninscared/2011/12/santa_is_real_t.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955787 | 347 | 2.375 | 2 |
The Port Wall
The medieval town of Chepstow was protected on the north and east by the Wye and the town or Port Wall, which was built in the late 13th Century to afford protection on the landward sides.
In total the Port Wall was over 1,200 yards (1,100 metres) long, 6 feet (2 metres) thick and 15feet (4.6 metres) high... | <urn:uuid:caea372a-5435-4381-b496-7de696a17e86> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.chepstow.co.uk/Core/Chepstow-Town-Council/Pages/The_Port_Wall__4.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00038-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979461 | 252 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Feel depressed, gloomy, even? About the state of the world or the state of this country, I mean. You're not alone. In fact, a new Associated Press-Ipsos poll says those of us who fear the sky is falling are in the vast majority.
It doesn't matter if we're black, white, male, or female (although women and minorities hav... | <urn:uuid:d38df71d-c589-45e9-8f5f-b8a2b261145a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/erbe/2007/05/21/feeling-down-youre-not-alone_print.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00016-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950559 | 441 | 1.578125 | 2 |
Next semester I might get the chance to design and teach a class on the American Revolution. It’s something I’ve wanted to do for a long time, and I’ve had the assigned reading for a course like this worked out in my head for years.
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Fewer young people behind bars: research
- From: AAP
- February 14, 2013
A LAW introduced 15 years ago to help reduce the number of young indigenous offenders being jailed is working, the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research says.
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Paid time off granted to an employee for working extra hours. The Federal Wage- Hour Law places severe restrictions on the use of compensatory time to avoid paying overtime, although special exemptions are allowed for public sector employees.
Time worked by certain state employees that, if not used for paid time off, r... | <urn:uuid:b1adee21-8024-4637-976c-b1685b5e3fe4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.metaglossary.com/meanings/565443/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00020-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951706 | 220 | 2.40625 | 2 |
Sylvia the face of a "new Harlem Renaissance"
Transported to 2012, that commentator would have felt right at home on Lenox Ave. as well-appointed black families took their time going from church to one of the many restaurants.
In many cases, the destination was Sylvia's Restaurant, where one would wait with tourists fr... | <urn:uuid:036a1dde-3000-4abe-9491-0e57ab662bc3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.blackmoney.com/39452 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00068-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975804 | 464 | 2.765625 | 3 |
This workshop used a kit created inside the FabLab allowing participants the opportunity to create prints from the handcrafted source material.
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» The power of the pen: In a move that shocked the Mississippi political system and jumbled up the traditional left-right orthodoxies on law and order, outgoing Governor Haley Barbour used his last day in office to pardon 208 inmates, among them 14 convicted murderers, as well as the older brother of former NFL quarter... | <urn:uuid:4bc0d09b-bee3-4159-b869-a2d44d2e51d7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://shortformblog.com/tagged/pardons | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00037-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946471 | 419 | 1.75 | 2 |
Posted by Jennifer Belissent, Ph.D. on April 12, 2011
Twenty three years ago I arrived with a backpack and my best friend. Last week I went back. The city was as welcoming this time as it was the last, although the circumstances of my visit – and certainly my accommodations – were vastly different.
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A TED Talk by Ellen Dunham-Jones, speaking about updating and 'retrofitting' suburbs to more sustainable, walkable, and livable centres.
PC inside a keyboard
Here is a cool concept from Asus for a portable Media PC. Its a computer stuffed inside a keyboard. It has a small attached screen that can be used for multiple f... | <urn:uuid:1cd27050-a01d-43a4-8bab-7de933c36515> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.brianquan.com/archives.php?m=06&y=10 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368710006682/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516131326-00047-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90682 | 217 | 1.5625 | 2 |
"Meat is so expensive," said Amy Washabaugh, director of human services in Broadview Heights. "This is a good opportunity to get healthy protein to those who are hungry."
"The food bank was struggling last year," said Bob Stout, president of the Rotary Club. "The shelves were bare."
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Revision Date:Jan 22, 2010
Publication Date:Nov 10, 2008
Source:HBS Brief Cases
Also Available in:
When students have the English-language PDF of this Brief Case in a coursepack, they will also have the option to purchase an audio version.
CEO Jim Billings wants to attract energetic, entrepreneurial talent to Stone Fin... | <urn:uuid:abd110bd-a5f3-453a-82d4-c1d20684139a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/3214-PDF-ENG | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00006-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924429 | 343 | 1.921875 | 2 |
Treasury 10-year notes rose as the highest yields since March bolstered demand while investors debated whether the economy is strengthening enough for the Federal Reserve to consider slowing stimulus measures.
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Martinsville Teen Travels to Israel in Exchange Program
Eric Lederman traveled to Israel for a leadership program with students around the country.
Martinsville resident Eric Lederman was selected among only a handful of others to participate in a special 15-month Israeli exchange program—and he has recently returned f... | <urn:uuid:2bdfe0d9-fdb4-4b77-9285-a6cf2a74347a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://bridgewater.patch.com/articles/martinsville-teen-travels-to-israel-in-exchange-program | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00066-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965913 | 759 | 1.648438 | 2 |
There are many kinds of darkness in the hospital. There are the inner darknesses of fear, despair, and sadness. There is the enveloping darkness of unspoken troubles. There is uncertainty and incomplete knowledge, the darknesses inherent in medical science. To patients, medical care itself is often shrouded in darkness... | <urn:uuid:34b1c27d-d96f-4832-8b4e-3445e396d680> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=378962 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00071-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958494 | 193 | 1.625 | 2 |
I am a single mom to three amazing kids; each of whom just happen to have been adopted through foster care. We're now on the path of an international adoption from Haiti. Our family has grown through adoption and I am all the more blessed to know each of my children. I worship a mighty God, teach Special Ed, love barga... | <urn:uuid:77bc6ef8-0c96-493d-90b0-48613a9b76eb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://little-did-i-know.blogspot.com/2012/06/so-cute.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00063-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959331 | 902 | 1.648438 | 2 |
Microsoft News Center
I’ve been managing technology in schools for more than 20 years. And there’s one thing I know: There are very few times when you can simultaneously streamline output and lower costs, while also dramatically increasing capacity and adding new features.
But one of those rare occasions occurred durin... | <urn:uuid:94bbc86a-664a-4882-86dd-490d60ffe592> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.technet.com/b/microsoft_blog/archive/2010/06/03/live-edu-brings-the-future-to-kentucky.aspx?Redirected=true | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954752 | 714 | 1.804688 | 2 |
THE judicial system gave Robert Jobe a fair hearing. A lengthy hearing. And in taking 20 minutes to explain in detail his thinking on the matter, retired Lucas County Juvenile Court Judge James Ray made plain for all to see how carefully the issue had been considered.
Then he gave the decision the community expected an... | <urn:uuid:15165448-4b57-445d-af27-909f07344240> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.toledoblade.com/Editorials/2007/06/14/Adult-trial-for-adult-crime.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00065-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97991 | 608 | 1.601563 | 2 |
Prescription drugs find place in teen culture
By Donna Leinwand, USA TODAYTue Jun 13, 7:23 AM ET
When a teenager in Jan Sigerson's office mentioned a "pharm party" in February, Sigerson thought the youth was talking about a keg party out on a farm.
"Pharm," it turned out, was short for pharmaceuticals, such as the powe... | <urn:uuid:3a3cd747-d882-4814-824d-a6a37524a738> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://psychdata.blogspot.com/2006/06/prescription-drugs-find-place-in-teen.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00008-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975052 | 182 | 1.78125 | 2 |
A Healthier You, A Happier You
Discover the health benefits of sauna and hot tub therapy.
Whether you submerge yourself in a hot tub or delight in the heat of sauna, you aren’t just enjoying relaxing “you” time, you might actually be promoting good health. This is because of something called hydrotherapy, or the proces... | <urn:uuid:80b9e176-0fe5-43fc-b841-8a8e934e6e29> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://hssofmusiccity.com/health-benefits | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00067-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922263 | 271 | 1.539063 | 2 |
Recent advances in building technology and construction techniques have made it easy to integrate energy saving features into the design of homes. Retrofitting existing houses with energy saving features will pay for itself in the long run with the considerable savings on utility bills. Installing solar heating panels ... | <urn:uuid:8ca8782f-50a7-4d37-ac3a-52ab04c8db3a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.homeenergymakeoveroregon.com/?cat=7 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932386 | 299 | 3.03125 | 3 |
When Michelle Obama arrived at an inaugural ball in 2009 in that white one-shoulder gown, it cemented her position as a major fashion influence.
But she is not the first - and by no means the last - first lady to have made a style statement in her debut appearance as the President's wife.
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BMW Guggenheim Lab
Ideas and solutions for modern life.
What is the Lab?
The BMW Guggenheim Lab is a mobile laboratory travelling to nine major cities worldwide over six years. Led by international, interdisciplinary teams of emerging talents in the areas of urbanism, architecture, art, design, science, technology, edu... | <urn:uuid:2aee0ef5-9a9c-4b24-a7d1-0d4098600ac2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bmw.ca/ca/en/insights/explore/guggenheim/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937007 | 469 | 2.078125 | 2 |
President Zardari signs into law free education bill
20 December, 2012
KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday signed into law "The Right to Free and Compulsory Education Bill 2012" to ensure provision of free-of-cost education to children aged 5-16 years.
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Cyprus General Information
Cyprus is situated at the north-eastern end of the Mediterranean basin and is the third largest island with an area of 9,251 square kilometres.
Cyprus is an independent sovereign republic with a presidential system of government. On 1 May 2004 the Republic of Cyprus became a full member of th... | <urn:uuid:364ca5b1-d00d-4009-8c53-23128a1dfc66> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.mydestination.com/cyprus/usefulinfo/6175055/cyprus-general-information | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00056-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914485 | 1,732 | 2.203125 | 2 |
Linux compatibility layers
I am not ready to ditch Windows just yet, mostly because I don't feel like getting rid of something that is working well and took me forever to get working the way I wanted. However, I have noticed that there is lots of good free software available for Linux that has not been ported to Window... | <urn:uuid:e3a88935-ee4e-4605-9cd5-a4c4963ffd39> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/miscellaneous/linux-compatibility-layers-print-20151.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00013-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975101 | 191 | 1.625 | 2 |
Feb. 2, 1998 January 29, 1998 -- A team of researchers from the American Museum of Natural History announced today in the journal Nature the discovery of the oldest fossil ants ever found. The extremely rare 92-million-year-old ants are preserved in amber from a location in New Jersey that has produced some of the worl... | <urn:uuid:8f31e1a2-ad05-4d0a-94dd-f5c81beba8ce> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1998/02/980202225034.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00059-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95937 | 826 | 3.921875 | 4 |
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Deciding on the Right Screen
Need help with your next TV purchase? Truth is, television tech is evolving faster than you can say Moore's Law. Yes, gone are the days where a telly is essentially a telly and nothing more. Apart from skinnier iterations, newer flat-... | <urn:uuid:90cfcd85-907c-400a-87bf-af160d7ce626> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/feature-hardwarezones-hdtv-buying-guide-essentials | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00053-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907588 | 449 | 1.539063 | 2 |
The owner of a trolley tour company in Annapolis, Md., has decided to close down one portion of his business — old-fashioned trolleys for wedding parties — rather than extend the service to same-sex couples. He has every right to do so, but he should knock off his attempts to persuade lawmakers to sanction his real hop... | <urn:uuid:75261021-a2a9-4ee6-acd9-8b8f7fee036c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/la-ed-adv-trolley-20121228,5116994,2445602.story | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00070-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972654 | 479 | 1.875 | 2 |
Chancellor's Parashah Commentary
Parashat Aharei Mot-K'doshim 5755
April 29, 1995 29 Nisan 5755
The name of this week's parasha, "After the Death," captures our state of mind as Americans. In the wake of the carnage in Oklahoma City we fear acts of terrorism more than acts of nature. An earthquake or hurricane can be d... | <urn:uuid:dc0c7819-1f2f-49d7-8b94-7b13e9ce7ff8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://jtsa.edu/PreBuilt/ParashahArchives/5755/ahareimot.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00061-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945533 | 1,267 | 1.859375 | 2 |
The Global Fund has saved more than 7.7 million lives by funding treatment and preventative care programs across the planet. But these programs are at risk. By adding your signature, you join Annie Lennox, Morgan Freeman, and Jeremy Irons calling for a stronger, healthier world. Co-sign the letter of support today.
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When you're lucky enough to have a weekend with your family, you don't want to spend all your time cooking alone. Try one (or all) of these family-friendly recipes that people of all ages will enjoy eating and preparing.
-- Breakfasts: Real Oatmeal, Scrambled Eggs
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Shoe Modifications can be performed to accommodate areas of abnormal pressure that may cause injury. Shoes can also be modified to help change the position and motion of the foot as it contacts the ground during walking.
Improperly fit shoes have the potential to injure the skin by creating a blister related to abnorma... | <urn:uuid:14028878-c01c-4882-af74-e6a5030de05c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://sanluispodiatrygroup.com/index.php?page=patient_education&category=00005&article=00019 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00035-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.908714 | 690 | 3.171875 | 3 |
From the Lawrence Daily Journal-World for Oct. 11, 1912:
"Verne Stevens, fifteen years old, was a boy just like other boys, but he knew not as much of the joys of this big world as other boys of fifteen know and realize. The darker side of life, its cares and struggles, had been thrust upon him and they deprived him of... | <urn:uuid:a2b757ec-2014-4a18-859d-542b472ac051> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2012/oct/11/100-years-ago-teenagers-suicide-most-pathetic-trag/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00075-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.990238 | 490 | 1.664063 | 2 |
[...] In his book A Reporter's Life, Cronkite states that news anchors in Sweden were once known as "cronkiters", a term obviously derived from his name. This claim can be found in several other books about the history of television journalism, but without any indication exactly when the term was used in Sweden or whet... | <urn:uuid:60a70b6b-30f9-4a23-a494-f806cb6a5f7b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://dict.leo.org/forum/viewGeneraldiscussion.php?idThread=769012&idForum=&lp=ende&lang=en | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00067-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968931 | 262 | 1.640625 | 2 |
Canada's police officers may be well-paid, but they are paying dearly in terms of their mental and physical health, according to the findings of a major study of officer wellness to be released Tuesday by Ottawa's Carleton University.
The study, believed to be the first of its kind in Canada, says officers are stressed... | <urn:uuid:99651e5c-e2a8-4206-9812-c175b12f8509> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ottawacitizen.com/health/Canadian+police+officers+overworked+understaffed+stressed+survey/6506477/story.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00052-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976205 | 1,260 | 2.140625 | 2 |
We all have a tremendous amount of natural capability. We need to just find the pathway to tapping the resource of our talents and abilities to generate progress and achievement. The Empowerment Atom releases the forces of that underlying potential.
The Empowerment Atom is the hub of Achieveopedia and Atomic Productivi... | <urn:uuid:e4678a99-0a25-463a-bfed-265ce250f3b5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.achieveopedia.com/welcome/the-empowerment-atom/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00068-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941554 | 411 | 1.851563 | 2 |
IF you are looking for TMJ treatment Toronto area dentist Dr. Goodfellow offers a comprehensive assessment for Toronto area patients.
For Toronto Area Patients ONLY – Call 1-877-564-9763 for an Initial Assessment
For those outside the Toronto area, fill in the form on the side for more information and we may be able to... | <urn:uuid:ad990f70-374d-4c04-9f4a-70ab69142a24> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://tmjtoronto.org/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961285 | 1,430 | 1.578125 | 2 |
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Somalian literature refers to the literary tradition of Somalia. It ranges from Islamic poetry and prose produced by the region's scholars and Sheikhs of centuries past to works of fiction from contemporary writers.
Islamic literature
The Islamic literature of Somalia dates back to the early ... | <urn:uuid:ad8558ae-2c2f-46d7-a93d-0bf1fb4581b3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_literature | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00054-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955254 | 2,053 | 2.78125 | 3 |
|May 26, 2011 - Dr. Steve Ballard Continues Cystic Fibrosis Research|
|Dr. Steve Ballard, professor of physiology at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, continues to search for ways to improve the care for patients living with cystic fibrosis. His efforts are funded through a research grant by the Cyst... | <urn:uuid:052b2ec1-336d-4d9a-8d6e-c6d797a4c5ec> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.usahealthsystem.com/body.cfm?id=2585&action=detail&ref=28 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00045-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938147 | 367 | 2.359375 | 2 |
A “greasy-haired propeller head” responds to Gene Marks' BusinessWeek opinion piece.
How much do you suppose a CPA knows about web marketing? Right: probably not much. Subject matter experts are typically not qualified to make grand pronouncements beyond their realms of expertise.
It's a mystery then why BusinessWeek w... | <urn:uuid:59a6794b-9142-4b0b-8484-fd50a51281a7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.startupnation.com/business-articles/9305/1/no-stinkin-website-no-stinkin-sales.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00004-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959367 | 1,089 | 1.5625 | 2 |
Will expecting parents avoid naming their babies Sandy from now on?
The name "Sandy" is set to become one of the most unpopular names for the next several years following the large-scale devastation of Hurricane Sandy and the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary, experts have predicted.
America was recently left shattered... | <urn:uuid:10f5d2dd-7ea7-40dd-8b71-29a7b1263ae8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/415900/20121217/parents-avoid-name-sandy-hurricane-hook-massacre.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00061-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965238 | 419 | 1.632813 | 2 |
A glimpse of trash collecting in the future
Red Deer residents got their first glimpse on Saturday of a new waste collection system now being contemplated.
An update of the city’s waste management master plan, now underway, includes converting to a system of three bins, colour coded for organics, recyclables and garbag... | <urn:uuid:7c12ec7e-53ce-4899-94f4-798cf741a581> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.reddeeradvocate.com/news/A_glimpse_of_trash_collecting_in_the_future_191759201.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962902 | 555 | 2 | 2 |
Compiled and edited by Charles J. Kappler. Washington : Government Printing Office, 1904.
|Cession by the Osages.|
|Tracts of land reserved for said Indians.|
|Reservation by United States.|
|Annuity to Indians.|
|Cattle, farming utensils, etc., to be furnished them.|
|Reservations for half-breeds.|
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Carleton College will present its annual student-produced and performed production of Even Ensler’s “Vagina Monologues” on Saturday, Feb. 23 at 7 p.m. in the Skinner Memorial Chapel. The public is invited and there is a suggested donation of $5 to $15 at the door. All proceeds will benefit The Hope Center in Faribault ... | <urn:uuid:69e6fe1e-0068-4de8-9386-23ec32c423ea> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://northfield.patch.com/groups/jessica-johnson-paxtons-blog/p/bp--carleton-students-present-eve-enslers-vagina-mono75907565dc | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00057-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958472 | 688 | 1.546875 | 2 |
Professor Chung K Yeung from the Chinese University of Hong Kong teamed up with colleagues from the Prince of Wales Hospital to analyse the results of more than 16,500 questionnaires surveying children aged from five to 19.
He hopes that his findings will reassure parents of children with mild bed wetting problems, but... | <urn:uuid:22597a3d-3a1c-4cba-b3c2-d3270846f447> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2006-05/bpl-oi5051706.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00006-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964939 | 688 | 2.390625 | 2 |
It took awhile but hopefully this issue is finally getting more traction.
During a Senate hearing on Democrat-sponsored legislation aimed to prohibit racial profiling by law enforcement officers, an attorney who served in the Department of Justice said the underlying problem of high rates of criminal behavior and out-o... | <urn:uuid:aa2b2116-0163-438c-a5a3-661b81e73f74> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://itdontmakesense.blogspot.com/2012/04/finally.html?showComment=1335011048183 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00064-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972663 | 247 | 1.609375 | 2 |
The Crocodile is perhaps the closest we will come to realizing the natural perfection which occurs in animals. This giant reptile has been around since the dawn of the dinosaurs and in it’s present skin, has remained unchanged for over 4 million years. Indeed the Crocodile is one of the most remarkable species you are ... | <urn:uuid:e5afe44e-faff-46bc-876c-94c5ffadb8cc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.huntlogic.com/all-species/crocodile/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00005-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972743 | 975 | 2.890625 | 3 |
tobacco seed bank
joseph c winter
jwinter at musca.unm.edu
Thu Jan 11 16:10:48 EST 1996
I have a living seed bank at the University of New Mexico, that
specializes in traditional Native American tobacco varieties -- i.e.,
types of tobacco raised and collected by Native Americans, for use in
rituals, offerings, ceremoni... | <urn:uuid:de424102-4cac-4596-a64d-223591ee159c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bio.net/bionet/mm/plantbio/1996-January/009533.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00069-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927619 | 271 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Integrated Biological Science
UVM's BioCore Curriculum
Courses in BioCore (catalogue listings)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ related to BCOR enrollment and completion)
- Can I get a capacity override into a lecture?
- Can I get a capacity override into a lab?
- There are spaces in a lecture, so why is the section not... | <urn:uuid:735a043f-75ed-4dfa-9d65-cda3237c5931> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.uvm.edu/~intbiosc/?Page=BCOR.html&SM=bcormenu.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00050-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.91894 | 152 | 1.554688 | 2 |
One of the first things we do with any study is to prepare our notebooks. I vacillate between using a scrapbook type book for lapbooking elements and these three prong folders. Lapbooking elements will be glued to cardstock and put in the folder prongs. You can fit a lot of work in here and of course we love to do work... | <urn:uuid:bd687582-f77a-44a1-b2cc-284bcb544338> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogshewrote.blogspot.com/2010/03/angelo.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00035-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97075 | 433 | 2.296875 | 2 |
Here are the first ten:
1. Did Paul Revere Ride To Warn The British?) Sarah Palin made the dubious claim that Paul Revere actually warned the British instead of the American colonists. Her supporters even made attempts to edit the Paul Revere Wikipedia entry to make her claims sound correct. If she had taken the time t... | <urn:uuid:b25f13f0-9ab3-40b4-bf1a-3ad07aa59255> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://kstreet607.com/tag/john-quincy-adams/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706890813/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122130-00048-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957349 | 1,694 | 2.375 | 2 |
By Barry Martin
COPA Flight 57 in Charlottetown held their COPA for Kids day on June 9. With one twin, seven singles and two helicopters, we were able to fly around 130 kids before the ceiling came down on us.
The day started around 9:30 a.m. with a pilot briefing. The route was outlined and loading and spacing procedu... | <urn:uuid:0260469f-077a-45dc-95dc-c2648a96dae2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.copanational.org/CFNAug12-57.cfm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983498 | 546 | 1.515625 | 2 |
Tags: Measure M2
Relief is on the way for commuters traveling on the Orange Freeway (SR-57) as the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) and California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) start work on a new lane that will help improve traffic on one of ...
The results are in, and signal synchronization pro... | <urn:uuid:395945a0-cd81-4b77-9902-fbc443873ad0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.aggman.com/tag/measure-m2/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00055-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.906179 | 190 | 1.695313 | 2 |
Seems that no matter where I go, someone has a question about organizing. Here are a few I have been asked recently.
Q: Help! My refrigerator is always a mess.
A: Designate areas for certain purposes. The top shelf holds dairy products and juice. The second shelf is for items that need to be used quickly, such as lefto... | <urn:uuid:26912060-a95b-4339-a0f1-ad357a253a18> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2010/dec/24/you-asked-here-are-answers-on-getting-organized/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00033-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957888 | 602 | 1.554688 | 2 |
Improvised explosive devices — the hand-cobbled roadside bombs that have taken a terrible toll on troops in Iraq and Afghanistan — are a lot like malaria, the Army’s chief scientist said Friday.
You can treat malaria, you can eradicate the conditions in which it occurs, but it’s been around a long time and probably it ... | <urn:uuid:6b369500-afe8-4b34-8d41-2f5952196f67> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://defensetech.org/2011/11/18/army-wont-quit-counter-ied-research/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00037-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957997 | 456 | 2 | 2 |
Throughout the course of 60 years in video game history, we have seen its share of trailblazers and the mason’s that have built the very structure of the video games industry. They are the pioneers that erected the very pillars of the gaming industry which gave birth to our culture; Fusajiro & Hiroshi Yamauchi, Nolan B... | <urn:uuid:f4a1624e-7d37-4182-ac34-1946c519f12e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.empirearcadia.com/Archives | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00028-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965808 | 659 | 1.515625 | 2 |
1. To provide debt reduction and solvency relief for Greece – but it is important to note that a potential debt restructuring would not necessarily remove the need for fiscal austerity and structural reform, as both these are necessary to achieve a primary surplus and recover competitiveness – nevertheless, it can redu... | <urn:uuid:3fece483-fa89-4325-8876-cf698b0c524f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.pimco.com/EN/Insights/Pages/How-to-Orchestrate-an-Orderly-and-Credible-Restructuring-of-Greeces-Debt.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00060-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946461 | 1,346 | 2.125 | 2 |
August 29, 2011
USU students help hearing impaired kids in Vietnam
They also took with them thousands of dollars worth of hearing aids and other equipment to help treat Vietnamese children who have hearing loss.
The USU group was invited on the trip by Seattle-based Global Foundation for Children With Hearing Loss. Thi... | <urn:uuid:b79c8a7f-494a-4944-b535-b77355733bb3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.higheredutah.org/usu-students-help-hearing-impaired-kids-in-vietnam/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00068-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967422 | 304 | 2.203125 | 2 |
Civil Rights Groups Sue Over Race Bias in Michigan Merit Scholarship Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DETROIT, MI -- By relying on an inappropriate test to award state college scholarships, Michigan is denying deserving students whose race, ethnicity, and educational disadvantages are factors in lower test scores, a coali... | <urn:uuid:6c722491-19dd-403d-9e89-5397bca84165> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.aclu.org/racial-justice/civil-rights-groups-sue-over-race-bias-michigan-merit-scholarship-program | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00007-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963398 | 1,208 | 2.03125 | 2 |
This article originally appeared in the spring 2001 issue of IMPACT!, the quarterly newsletter of the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.
Teachers and police officers have important jobs to do. That's why they can't afford to spend their time fighting their unions over how their dues are spent. But two recent victories ... | <urn:uuid:aa20b972-fb25-4389-bf04-40fad195b4d0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.mackinac.org/article.aspx?ID=3403 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970429 | 651 | 1.703125 | 2 |
Researchers in Denmark have found a naturally occurring substance called green rust can help protect groundwater against radioactive contamination from stored reactor waste. Bo Christiansen’s findings are published in the March issue of the journal Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (paid subscription required).
Christian... | <urn:uuid:291ea4b5-4ab8-4d7d-af7f-4c1be5655141> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://sciencebusiness.technewslit.com/?p=3628 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706890813/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122130-00044-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945585 | 579 | 3.859375 | 4 |
Data peeking is always wrong (except when you do it right)
Imagine that you have entered a charity drawing to win a free iPad. The charity organizer draws a ticket, and it’s your number. Hooray! But wait, someone else is cheering too. After a little investigation it turns out that due to a printing error, two different... | <urn:uuid:70825b95-9961-44e8-bc80-bca012706ec8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://hardsci.wordpress.com/2012/11/08/data-peeking-is-always-wrong-except-when-you-do-it-right/?like=1&source=post_flair&_wpnonce=4e28c04ab9 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94939 | 2,080 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Secretary of Energy Steven Chu has advocated cool roofing as a very high payoff tool to improving energy efficiency in the built environment, reducing heat island impacts, and helping to move us forward in climate change mitigation. Yesterday, Secretary Chu announced a series of initiatives to spur cool roof deployment... | <urn:uuid:ed3e6034-0cf0-46bc-ad19-b49d75deedb0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://getenergysmartnow.com/2010/07/20/energy-cool-roofing-is-cool-secretary-chu-takes-action/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00054-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943695 | 1,546 | 3 | 3 |
162. Concerning the Hazak We Say After Completing the Series
The Hazak we say after completing the series means that the completion should give us strength to complete all the degrees. As the body has 248 organs and 365 tendons, the soul, too, has 613, which are the channels of the soul by which the bounty extends. An... | <urn:uuid:674f0c71-c627-4a56-98f4-6284b5540fcf> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.kabbalah.info/eng/content/view/full/58264 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368710006682/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516131326-00049-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967991 | 347 | 2 | 2 |
In just a few pages you can find all you need to know about UNESCO, the World Heritage Sites, oceans, biosphere reserves, climate and other subjects at the heart of the organization’s work.
The Discovering the World series is a collection of compact guides aimed at making subjects accessible for a young readership (fro... | <urn:uuid:6502290c-498f-43ef-9d7a-8424641d1765> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://publishing.unesco.org/details.aspx?Code_Livre=4094&change=E | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00049-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928525 | 256 | 3.234375 | 3 |
During a series of hearings beginning today, Texas child protection workers are expected to tell a judge that members of a West Texas polygamous sect must renounce an alleged decades-long practice of marrying underage girls to older men if they want to regain custody of their children.
The hearings -- individual status... | <urn:uuid:e068660d-444a-4df4-a391-bd8dddfc4c0e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/story?id=4873901&page=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00059-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980716 | 695 | 1.640625 | 2 |