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ABSTRACT: An annual utilisation of blood transfusion services at several depts. of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata were assessed among a sample of 3122 patients selected by Systematic Random Sampling Technique from the register made available in the blood bank there. Record analysis revealed that overall... | <urn:uuid:26635948-bf94-4b14-ae71-7938b1f567d4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.researchgate.net/researcher/27347665_P_K_Mandal/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93596 | 206 | 2.3125 | 2 |
Statement of IBWA President Joseph K. Doss:
"The bottled water industry has been hard at work since the first Hurricane Katrina alerts were issued to provide assistance to those in need. Many IBWA members have depleted existing inventories and are now bottling water around the clock to help meet the demand for clean, s... | <urn:uuid:0806d9a4-d246-4614-b0f6-bd3139ab1b99> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wwdmag.com/print/10250 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00047-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961425 | 419 | 1.734375 | 2 |
The army of north Sudan is demobilizing some 15,000 southerners from its ranks, as the south gets set to declare independence.
The pro-government Sudanese Media Center reports there will be a dismissal ceremony Thursday in Khartoum, to be addressed by Defense Minister Abdel Rahim Mohammed Hussain.
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People always ask me what 1909 1977 means. This video tells the story very clearly. 1909 is the year the Futurist Manifesto was written. Futurism is essentially Art Punk from long ago. Snarling Italian reactionaries smashing the history that threatened to strangle their nation. 1977 is the year Punk really echoed aroun... | <urn:uuid:5a4844e2-2adf-44b2-9fdd-8b334966a7c0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://eatenbyducks.blogspot.com/2007/04/kaboom-kaboom-kaboooom.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00030-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92846 | 323 | 1.585938 | 2 |
Users can create and edit a simple website bringing together information to share, including docs, videos, photos, calendars and attachments. Sites can be shared with any number of users within the Brown community or with the entire world. It is offered as part of Google Apps@Brown.
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Chemotherapy is the use of medicine to destroy cancer cells.
Sometimes medicines are put into the blood, usually in a vein, so that they can travel to cells all over the body. This is called systemic chemotherapy.
But chemotherapy also may be:
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Are Hybrid Vehicle Manufacturers Shifting Gears Away from Rare Earth Elements?
If you drive a hybrid vehicle, you’ll know a few things about it. You’ll know that you’re saving gas and reducing your emissions. You’ll know that it has a high “cool” factor. What you probably don’t know is that you’re driving around on top... | <urn:uuid:9c3caf4d-dfb8-4dde-a176-daabdc1a748a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://news.thomasnet.com/green_clean/2012/12/11/are-hybrid-vehicle-manufacturers-shifting-gears-away-from-rare-earth-elements/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00074-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959386 | 1,644 | 2.828125 | 3 |
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by Joyce Marcel
American Reporter Correspondent
January 14, 2010
DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- Cross-cultural experiences come when you least expect them.
Going on under our noses - and mostly being ignored by anthropologists - is a great cross-cultural mash-up between Haitians, Jamaicans, African-Americans and Africans and the e... | <urn:uuid:574022db-f583-4d23-9bf9-6c9e1d80a05c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.american-reporter.com/4,562/563.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00067-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985454 | 1,218 | 1.664063 | 2 |
The State Department has been working furiously and mostly behind the scenes to cajole and pressure Arab governments to halt their clampdowns on communications and social media. In Tunisia there seem to have been real results. In Egypt, it’s too soon to tell.
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Volunteers are an important part of Wimberley Village Library. Without the help of volunteers, it wouldn’t be possible for the library to maintain its high level of service. Here are a few of the tasks volunteers help with:
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FRIDAY, Jan. 8 (HealthDay News) -- New research in mice suggests that some drugs used to treat high blood pressure might help prevent and treat a disorder that causes people with diabetes to lose their vision.
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XSLT Extensions Revisited
Early last year the XML Deviant reported on concerns expressed among the XSLT development community about portability of XSLT stylesheets. And despite publication of the XSLT 1.1 Working Draft which attempts to address these issues, some developers are still far from happy.
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The story goes as follows: the creator of a set of characters for a children's TV programme sends his ideas to a broadcaster hoping to spark some interest. The broadcaster rejects the characters before televising a programme containing suspiciously similar characters. The designer then sues the broadcaster for copyrigh... | <urn:uuid:61fa9545-49d4-457b-8116-54a83e2479a4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.mondaq.com/x/178770/Copyright/Subconscious+Copying+And+Copyright+Court+Gives+Helpful+Guidance | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00049-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980913 | 927 | 2.9375 | 3 |
The Dodd-Frank law long ago disappeared down the rabbit hole of the rule-making process — and theres a lot of interesting stuff going on down there.
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As private equity booms, some governments are helping out
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Europe's two largest economies, Germany and France, both shrank markedly in the last three months of 2012,
suggesting the euro zone has slipped deeper into recession.
The German economy contracted by 0.6 percent on the quarter, official data showed on Thursday, marking its
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WASHINGTON -- Owners of the iPhone will be able to break electronic locks on their devices in order to download applications that have not been approved by Apple. The government is making that legal under new rules announced today.
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This situation has been compounded by the seemingly endless violent conflicts and wars that have emerged in many parts of the world.
The reality of the situation is that the suffering of the vulnerable and the poor and downtrodden has dramaticall... | <urn:uuid:000ed11f-90c3-401d-8138-b3e036bfa012> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.landofsixpeoples.com/news301/nc30322.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00006-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959335 | 611 | 2.203125 | 2 |
Estuaries are among the most productive ecosystems on earth. Their unique mix of freshwater and saltwater allows for a diversity of plant, animal and aquatic species, and the associated wetlands and riparian zones provide countless ecosystem benefits and protection from storm surges and weather events. 75% of the Unite... | <urn:uuid:63ba2c8f-1b0d-4331-93fd-d04cfa91696b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.vis.org/toolbox/VoteDetail.aspx?vid=12441 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00029-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927776 | 256 | 3.28125 | 3 |
RI now 10th state to allow gay marriage
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island has become the nation's 10th state to allow gay and lesbian couples to wed, after a 16-year effort to extend marriage rights in this heavily Roman Catholic state.
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40 Reasons To Be (PROUD) Of Obama’s Presidency - Via News One Written by Nicole Hardesty
President Obama’s approval rating is at an all-time low as concerns for his re-election grow. With a bad economy and an even worse job market, morale in the “Yes We Can” believers has taken a big hit in the past three years.
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How did Eric Rudolph survive?
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With or without aid, he may have taken advantage of sleepy rhythms in a town "used to routines," says Wanda Stalcup, director of the Cherokee County Museum. While plenty of campers come through, she says, few would have trudged over the Appalachian Highway on a cowpath and cl... | <urn:uuid:6ae7a8fa-813e-421c-ac60-4551908f09f1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/0604/p01s02-usju.html/(page)/2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368710006682/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516131326-00032-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980563 | 875 | 1.578125 | 2 |
Phase change memory (PCM) is an emerging non-volatile solid-state memory technology employing phase change materials. These materials are among the most ubiquitous materials in information storage, as they are already mass-deployed in rewriteable optical discs such as CDs and DVDs. In PCM, use is made of the pronounced... | <urn:uuid:039fb21d-6fea-4e57-9fa2-5b0c41cd1404> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.zurich.ibm.com/sto/memory/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00022-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934551 | 438 | 1.945313 | 2 |
She painted the flowers to the edges of the canvas.
She used just 3 to 4 main colors on the flower paintings.
She painted a simple background.
The main objective was to get the children to draw huge flowers. I stressed that their flowers needed to touch each side of the paper.
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. "8. The Effect of Excercise and Heat on Vitamin Requirements." Nutritional Needs in Hot Environments: Applications for Military Personnel in Field Operations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1993.
The following HTML text is provided to enhance online
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Josipa Roksa, co-author of Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on Campuses, will speak about her much-discussed book Thursday, Feb. 7 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in Jones C... | <urn:uuid:3ceca71e-d19e-46d7-a982-c267185fbf9c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://now.uiowa.edu/2013/01/are-college-students-learning | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943401 | 490 | 1.773438 | 2 |
On September 13, 2004, the Assault Weapons Ban expired without action by Congress to extend it. The Ban was originally passed in 1994 to prohibit the manufacture and importation, for civilian use, of 19 specific military weapons and the future production of copycat weapons. A recent analysis by the Brady Center to Prev... | <urn:uuid:7161dcd3-09f9-48aa-a790-1518eede5a3a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://old.usccb.org/sdwp/national/assaultbg05.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00014-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953009 | 345 | 2.25 | 2 |
This is a collection of over 500 oral histories that have been collected by the GLBT Historical Society. The oral histories
focus on the LGBT community in the Bay Area and Northern California. This collection contains oral histories that were conducted
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Tailored Workouts for Heart Disease?
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Study Shows Exercise Routines Could Have an Impact on Heart Structure
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April 23, 2008 — Could a specific workout routine help tame particular forms of heart disease? A first-of-a-kind study d... | <urn:uuid:c912175b-5aea-496c-8114-1b757fe80dc4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=88963 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941408 | 809 | 3.171875 | 3 |
A Salz employee illustrates the scudding process that removed fine hair roots from the hides. It was a very exacting and challenging task. The implement used was a large, dull blade. The hide was stretched over a wooden, sloped structure designed specifically for this work called a "horse". Compare this to aa-019 which... | <urn:uuid:66df5eee-e9dc-4ff8-8a82-8c236ed60838> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www2.santacruzpl.org/gallery2/main.php?g2_view=keyalbum.KeywordAlbum&g2_keyword=Industries--Tanneries--Salz+Tannery&g2_itemId=53 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934568 | 140 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Seasonal affective (or mood) disorder (SAD) is a type of depression with a seasonal pattern, occurring at the same time each year, most commonly in winter.
Your sleep patterns, energy levels and mood may change in autumn and winter, and you may feel low during long periods of grey days. If this unhappiness becomes prob... | <urn:uuid:847043a0-3d72-4095-ab11-532f8d2e6fde> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bupa.co.uk/individuals/health-information/directory/s/sad | 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 | 0.960497 | 1,072 | 4.09375 | 4 |
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Botany A small protuberance on a stem or branch, sometimes enclosed in protective scales and containing an undeveloped shoot, leaf, or flower.
- n. Botany The stage or condition of having buds: branches in full bud.
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Digital eye strain is a modern problem that results in poor eye health and fatigue. The Vision Council listed recommendations in its recent report on the issue.
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U.S., Canada battling terrorism . . . in Russia
The United States and Canada signed an agreement this week to help establish a counterterrorism training center in Russia.
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Core needle biopsy uses a hollow needle to remove samples of tissue from the breast. It can be used to biopsy:
- Lumps that can be felt (palpable masses)
- Suspicious areas that can only be seen on a mammogram or other imaging test (nonpalpable masses)
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- The calcium-bearing component of a two-part method for dosing calcium and carbonates (the substances largely responsible for increasing alkalinity (buffering capacity)) in the same ratio as that found in natural seawater
- Ionically-balanced with respect to natural seawater concentrations of calcium and carbonates wh... | <urn:uuid:c79dbe18-dac4-4ffd-9a5c-b9c43c747766> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.fishtanksdirect.com/browseproducts/Brightwell-Aquatics-Reef-Code-Part-A.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00049-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.902216 | 277 | 2.578125 | 3 |
The Onion Router (Tor) allows you to anonymity online. It protects your privacy and defend yourself against network surveillance and traffic analysis.
The only drawback of using Tor is the speed. It is quite slow as the traffic passes some nodes in order to protect your privacy. Your IP address will be changed every 10... | <urn:uuid:766111c6-0f37-4926-8141-6459ad9d7985> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.debian-inside.com/homepage | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00022-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953843 | 224 | 1.882813 | 2 |
The world’s ten creepiest abandoned cities
Kolmanskop, Namibia, Africa:
Abandoned since: 1954
Once a successful diamond mining community, Kolmanskop is now a desert ghost town where the houses welcome only sand. The desert city was originally built when Germans discovered great mineral wealth in the area. They built th... | <urn:uuid:aca7e86d-649f-4a77-921a-297d3ef6b61e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://femmeswag.tumblr.com/tagged/Africa | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00028-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928352 | 620 | 2.46875 | 2 |
Canon T3 Digital Camera Review$599.99
The T3 offered perfect 100.2% saturation levels and a delta C color error of approximately 2.8 with its faithful color mode setting. Almost all the color modes kept the average color error under 4, usually emphasizing specific colors depending on the mode. The color modes are all c... | <urn:uuid:64148586-a8a2-44ba-b4bc-acad9b3c4851> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.digitalcamerainfo.com/content/Canon-T3-Digital-Camera-Review/Color.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00053-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953477 | 1,274 | 1.53125 | 2 |
Big Data: Stop Focusing On SizeIt's not the size of your data, it's what you do with it, says IBM analytics executive.
"There really is no wrong definition of what big data is," Rodts told InformationWeek in a phone interview. "I like to explain big data as taking a vast amount of information and being able to distill ... | <urn:uuid:f1170c6c-032f-4695-b3ee-3e8a8f1c4265> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.informationweek.com/big-data/news/big-data-analytics/big-data-stop-focusing-on-size/240146207 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00029-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955709 | 863 | 2.046875 | 2 |
Zanesville has 25,586 residents. It is located in Muskingum county.
For Ohio residents, the average tuition for all Zanesville pastry schools for the 2009 - 2010 school year was $4,236.00. For non-residents, the average tuition for Zanesville pastry schools was $8,310.00.
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A New Path to Water Sustainability for the Town of Oliver, BC - Soft Path Case Study
This case study is a “real world” application of the soft path concept for the Town of Oliver in the Okanagan Basin, British Columbia. In this semi-arid area, the “myth of water abundance” remains firmly entrenched even though the regi... | <urn:uuid:fcbfd50c-806d-40ee-ae46-24271f502dbf> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.poliswaterproject.org/publication/20 | 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 | 0.918598 | 166 | 2.46875 | 2 |
Face of Defense: Amputee Earns Commission Through Army ROTC
By Paul Kotakis
Special to American Forces Press Service
FORT MONROE, Va., Dec. 29, 2008 The blast of a roadside bomb in Iraq's Sunni Triangle resulted in the amputation of a portion of Richard Ingram's left arm, but it did not rob him of his dream of becoming... | <urn:uuid:236b16ec-c947-403c-afd0-1b097d6267a5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.defense.gov/News/NewsArticle.aspx?ID=52496 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.986289 | 842 | 1.578125 | 2 |
Bioethics for the Rest of Us
Fr. Tad Pacholczyk is a priest of the Diocese of Fall River, MA, and the director of education for the National Catholic Bioethics Center. He has earned undergraduate degrees in philosophy, biochemistry, molecular cell biology, and chemistry, and holds a doctorate in neuroscience from Yale ... | <urn:uuid:eeea44bf-770e-40ec-afc7-ea744d922306> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.catholic.com/radio/shows/bioethics-for-the-rest-of-us-4710 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00011-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940365 | 174 | 1.65625 | 2 |
South Carolina Republican Jim DeMint, one of the most conservative of conservatives leaders in the U.S. Congress and a founder of Washington's Tea Party movement, will resign from the Senate to take over the Heritage Foundation, one of the most influential think tanks in the country. DeMint is just two years in to his ... | <urn:uuid:d8589c25-60f7-431e-ae0d-0caf7bccbd00> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2012/12/jim-demint-leaving-senate-four-years-early/59712/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984447 | 337 | 1.648438 | 2 |
Oxfam is working to help people hit by a second year of flooding in Pakistan which is affecting over 9.7 million people.
Flooding in Sindh and Balochistan provinces of Pakistan is affecting over 9.7 million people. This is the second year of flooding in the regions, hitting many people affected by last year's floods.
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Practicing ArchitecturePracticing Architecture
Public Interest Design Institute Asks, ‘Who do Architects Work For?’
This nonprofit started with AIA grant money teaches architects how to move beyond their traditional client base and design in the public interest
By Angie Schmitt
It’s no secret that these are difficult t... | <urn:uuid:ee877e97-091d-4b1e-b580-b6df6b8e4756> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.aia.org/practicing/AIAB096215 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00061-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95731 | 2,759 | 2.140625 | 2 |
Holiness in the Early Church
The Heritage of Holiness Series
Christians Not Different, Just Forgiven?
Have you seen the bumper sticker, "Christians are not different; they’re just forgiven?" Is it true? I would like to examine how the early church might have answered the question. When I say "the early church" I mean t... | <urn:uuid:b57d2053-f639-48e1-8c3d-2794c297f0c9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cresourcei.org/hhearlychurch.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00048-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979019 | 3,108 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Catalogs Withstand Time, Economic ChallengesFrom Simplicity to Sears, flipping through the inked pages of a new catalog has been a popular way to shop since the Victorian era. In this age of browsing the Net, e-mail and channel surfing, people still look forward to pulling the latest L.L. Bean catalog from their mailbo... | <urn:uuid:4e02ec56-cf51-4355-ad04-dd6133cefc3f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dmnews.com/catalogs-withstand-time-economic-challenges/printarticle/74404/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00067-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943603 | 982 | 2.109375 | 2 |
[Washington D.C.] A group of 16 environmental organizations are calling on Japan to put in place stronger measures to stop the trade in illegal timber. Writing in an open letter to two Japanese trade associations, the group cites evidence that Japanese companies are importing timber from Samling Global, a company invol... | <urn:uuid:7f9b381a-78a5-49d9-a789-ed4a696d8220> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/Main/Archives/International-environmental-organizations-call-on-721.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00052-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952336 | 524 | 2.140625 | 2 |
Say you have the following code:
assert type(s) is str x = float(s) if x != x: print "Bad bad float!"
What value of "s" and then "x" can make the code complain? Do you see the really bad side of it?
The answer is in the next paragraph, so stop reading if you want to find out yourself.
The correct answer is that there i... | <urn:uuid:bc8ab9f6-5682-4806-b8a4-0c8922204820> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://nuitka.net/posts/python-float-quiz.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00013-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95867 | 192 | 2.890625 | 3 |
By Gina Trapani
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
In an excerpt from "Out With It: Gay and Straight Teens Write About Homosexuality," Gina Trapani recalls her own difficult days as a teen trying to reintroduce herself to family and friends.
(WOMENSENEWS)--I remember sitting on the couch next to my Dad watching the news on televi... | <urn:uuid:259400bf-5304-4329-a528-f5b5c507ba3d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://womensenews.org/story/our-daily-lives/090520/her-teens-coming-out-meant-finding-new-friends | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00016-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.994182 | 1,039 | 1.5625 | 2 |
You have a clue from your description of the problem... you press the contactor and things work. So it would appear the 25 volts needed for the contactor is not present OR the contactor coil is bad. To verify that, pull the main disconnect (you don't need 240 volts around yet), set the thermostat for Cool and see if yo... | <urn:uuid:1054d3b9-8439-4070-874b-ba2628042886> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.hvacmechanic.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=1276&p=4826 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00005-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938527 | 336 | 1.648438 | 2 |
påssjoArticle Free Pass
påssjo, the sacred area in a Sami kota, or tent, found directly behind the central hearth. Strictly forbidden to women, the påssjo was furnished with its own entrance and sometimes set off with poles to separate it from the living space in the rest of the kota. The påssjo held all objects of val... | <urn:uuid:4da724be-8a08-4f34-888d-f0e4d60ad8d8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/693464/passjo | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00063-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968027 | 244 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Controversy during the election of new Mayor
THERE was controversy in 1977 when the new Mayor of Craigavon was elected.
It was expected that the Deputy Mayor, Alderman Herbert Whitten, would step up to become First Citizen.
But in a surprise move Alderman Whitten’s Unionist Party colleague Councillor Sydney Cairns was ... | <urn:uuid:047aebd1-d41a-4e22-b146-915b1760931c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.lurganmail.co.uk/community/way-back-when/way-back-when/controversy-during-the-election-of-new-mayor-1-4689760 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00004-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976112 | 571 | 1.5 | 2 |
Books for Babies
Wednesday, March 20 through Wednesday, May 22, 10:15 – 10:45 a.m.
Bring your wonderful baby to this infant friendly program at the Wilton Library. We will sing and play and enjoy gentle stories geared for babies under 12 months old. This is an excellent forum to meet other new parents in the area. This... | <urn:uuid:15c40bce-7db1-459f-98e9-486b15fc610b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wiltonlibrary.org/?m=20130522&cat=7 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00007-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930618 | 539 | 1.710938 | 2 |
Drylands Africa: key achievements 2006 - 2011
The broad scope of the Drylands Africa team covers multidisciplinary work over 15 sub-Saharan African countries, focusing in particular on compilation and dissemination of information on the region’s plant species and diversity and its application to conservation and sustai... | <urn:uuid:4dff4e29-28b4-4b60-89f1-c0f2b2c7dd7d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.kew.org/science-research-data/directory/teams/drylands-africa/achievements/index.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00062-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907668 | 2,524 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Hernia Surgery Recovery Time
A hernia can be a painful disruption in your life, but hernia surgery recovery time does not have to be very long. With luck, your hernia surgery will only require one to two weeks of major recovery time. However, you must take great caution when lifting objects for as long as a month or mo... | <urn:uuid:fd63d9f9-6b43-47dc-b0e6-cc93f20b64aa> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.mademan.com/mm/hernia-surgery-recovery-time.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00004-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960878 | 408 | 1.507813 | 2 |
Lately I’ve found myself meeting many amazing people of all ages and backgrounds who are commited to helping those - often their own children - with Autism. Finding the best possible solutions to this ever-increasing problem unites them, even though they may not know each other.
I recently met Palmer Holliday, Senior M... | <urn:uuid:9eb1a9b0-b479-482d-985e-b34fc3c1adf6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2012/jun/04/treasure-coast-autism-project-tcap-improving-the/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00056-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96562 | 559 | 1.71875 | 2 |
Someone once complained that "Life is not fair." Actually, I bet millions of people have said that, one time or another, including me.
Maybe some other sage should add "Death is not fair, either."
Sadly, I noticed a glaring example of it earlier last week.
If you remember _ how could you forget _ Steve Jobs recently di... | <urn:uuid:17bdc0d2-4a35-4f34-8fc6-89de3c583b94> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://thedailystar.com/lifestyles/x1511840671/Technology-world-lost-a-true-innovator-earlier-this-month | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00016-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977884 | 819 | 2.4375 | 2 |
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Hospital Practice News
AMA House: Certification should not affect licensure
As physicians face increasing burdens to maintain certification and licensure, those requirements must not negatively affect the physician work force, the AMA House of Delegates said in new policy passed last week.
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Since we were founded in 1993, we have made nearly 6,000 grants to grassroots groups on the front lines of environmental justice.
Over the next five years, our goal is to double our grantmaking. More small grants means more resources in the hands of dedicated grassroots activists. More resources for the grassroots mean... | <urn:uuid:fcf45b46-3c40-49df-b4d7-2a3f0eaaa6d5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.greengrants.org/our-grants/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967251 | 74 | 1.585938 | 2 |
- Life Style
Although the principal issue in this year’s US presidential election was America’s still-flagging economy, there is little question that the business of electioneering is booming.
The Center for Responsive Politics recently projected that spending on federal elections in 2012 would exceed US$6 billion, mak... | <urn:uuid:31e7659c-2556-4130-9a8c-e725c2e4f025> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.egyptindependent.com/opinion/ethics-electioneering | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00068-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973373 | 599 | 1.757813 | 2 |
From The Globe and Mail
A parent wrote to me recently with a problem. Her 16-year-old son is a big spender, and his parents have been footing the bill. Now, they want him to get a job to pay for some of his expenses. His friends, however, seem to have wealthy parents who don’t make such demands. He regularly brings thi... | <urn:uuid:63508ac3-862e-413d-8497-41aaf5e0609c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.centurycouncil.org/blog/2011/dr-wolf-when-your-teen%e2%80%99s-big-spender-%e2%80%93-your-cash | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00050-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967592 | 1,009 | 2.203125 | 2 |
The Muslim population in the United Kingdom may now number as many as 2 million, the home secretary, Jacqui Smith, disclosed yesterday during an official visit to Pakistan.
The last published official estimate of the size of the Muslim community in Britain was 1.6 million, based on the findings of the 2001 census. The ... | <urn:uuid:da792ecb-1ced-4853-84a0-e78d169b3667> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2008/04/uk-officials-think-muslim-population-is.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957139 | 551 | 1.796875 | 2 |
16-year-old Helena Muffly wrote exactly 100 years ago today:
Thursday, January 18, 1912: To write something when you have nothing to write is an impossible task.
Her middle-aged granddaughter’s comments 100 years later:
Since Grandma didn’t write much a hundred years ago today, I’m going to go off on a tangent.
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French photographer Willy Ronis dies aged 99
PARIS (Reuters) - Willy Ronis, the French photographer famous for his black and white images of ordinary people in post-war France, died aged 99 on Saturday.
Born in Paris in 1910, Ronis became one of the Groupe des XV, or group of fifteen, that included fellow photographer ... | <urn:uuid:f774bec4-6837-478a-ba6b-dd99fc3143f8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.pqbnews.com/entertainment/television/59129587.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00011-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978361 | 419 | 1.773438 | 2 |
204: 81 Words
Jan 18, 2002
The story of how the American Psychiatric Association decided in 1973 that homosexuality was no longer a mental illness.
- In 1973, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) declared that homosexuality was not a disease simply by changing the 81-word definition of sexual deviance in its own ... | <urn:uuid:2a270289-c53b-48d5-b618-d802231633a4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/204/81-Words | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00011-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954648 | 190 | 2.3125 | 2 |
Informing Communities is a report done by the Knight Commission. I highly recommend this report to anyone who involved in local communities activities. Reports such as these are vital to changing the minds of individuals, communities and the governments that represent them. One line summed it up for me: “[P]eople must ... | <urn:uuid:072aaf2f-546a-4c94-bf0e-616a4b128539> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.llmcd.com/2010_12_01_archive.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00076-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959994 | 370 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Fatah has been marking an anniversary this week, although the BBC only got round to reporting on the subject on Friday, January 4th when a rally was held in Gaza.
The BBC’s coverage included a television report by Wyre Davies, an article on the BBC News website and an “In Pictures” feature.
In all three items, it is st... | <urn:uuid:0b885bb2-634a-4fc0-9abb-a24d2403f38e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://bbcwatch.org/tag/in-pictures/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979599 | 1,121 | 1.882813 | 2 |
Unencrypted WAP means all traffic over the wireless link can be read by anyone.
With an encrypted WAP, all traffic is encrypted on the radio link, but anyone with access to the WAP's WAN port can read the traffic even without the encryption key. With the WAP's key, for WiFi, you can read all the traffic on the radio li... | <urn:uuid:3e0f56f8-adef-40f2-bb43-c4f3b5626e03> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://superuser.com/questions/156869/can-other-people-on-an-encrypted-wi-fi-ap-see-what-youre-doing | 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 | 0.953009 | 265 | 2.625 | 3 |
Fresh bread. Homemade. Warm. Just out of the oven. One of the oldest foods and also one of the most simple and adaptable. In many languages is even used as synecdoche for food. Flavor, scent, presentation and texture are prized denotations of quality and freshness. The perfect crust and crumb. All these words describe ... | <urn:uuid:523f1d07-f1f3-466d-a734-971f06e5a7d2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.deliciouswordflux.com/2011/11/whole-wheat-pita-bread/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00004-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.911076 | 596 | 1.945313 | 2 |
A Train to Nowhere? Raucous Caucus, posted by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Jan 10, 2012 at 3:24 pm Tom Cushing is a member (registered user) of Danville Express
I am generally a fan of massive public works projects. BART and the Golden Gate and Bay bridges locally, the space program and the ... | <urn:uuid:4cf66053-51e1-4e15-a283-001a9c86d3ea> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://danvilleexpress.com/square/index.php?i=3&d=&t=3438 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00074-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954187 | 2,187 | 1.539063 | 2 |
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Social insecurity causes obesity, scientist claims
A Danish doctor is claiming that obesity cannot be solely blamed on over-eating and laziness.
Thorkild I.A. Sørensen, professor and head of the Danish Obesity Research Centre, has been studying obesity for the past 17 years and now plans to in... | <urn:uuid:24cfa4ce-7b12-45b0-be66-39c80ae30869> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cphpost.dk/news/national/social-insecurity-causes-obesity-scientist-claims | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00022-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962538 | 496 | 3.09375 | 3 |
MARS: The Phoenix Mission, Part 3
The Phoenix Mars Lander produces power using large solar panels, so it is only during the summer months that the mission has enough sunlight to carry out all of the experiments and the researchers work around the clock. The experiments show, that there is water in the form of ice just ... | <urn:uuid:50557c66-8d74-41bc-a617-72002ab91a09> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.nbi.ku.dk/english/sciencexplorer/the_space/phoenix3/video/?get_rss=1 | 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 | 0.934065 | 170 | 3.328125 | 3 |
Reactivation of latent tuberculosis is a recognized risk of TNF inhibitor use. While there has been circumstantial evidence of greater risk with the monoclonal antibody TNF inhibitors (e.g. infliximab and adalimumab) compared with decoy receptor TNF inhibitors (e.g. etanercept), there have been few direct comparisons. ... | <urn:uuid:3025607b-d618-493f-8904-c31092503fab> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.hopkinsarthritis.org/arthritis-news/arthritis-news-does-tuberculosis-risk-differ-among-tnf-inhibitors/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00011-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961365 | 764 | 1.648438 | 2 |
Ken Jennings takes readers on a world tour of geogeeks from the London Map Fair to the bowels of the Library of Congress, from the prepubescent geniuses at the National Geographic Bee to the computer programmers at Google Earth. Each chapter delves into a different aspect of map culture: highpointing, geocaching, road ... | <urn:uuid:50dd25d3-28d9-4b87-807c-68481836919b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.tatteredcover.com/book/%5Bmodel%5D-207 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00017-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921798 | 424 | 1.78125 | 2 |
Health officials said on Thursday that it looks like the novel H1N1 swine flu virus will continue to spread in the US through the summer months, and then resurge in the autumn. This is different to the previous expectation that the swine flu virus would follow a seasonal flu pattern: abate in the northern hemisphere as... | <urn:uuid:820ccbae-1070-4554-bd4e-5efbbbffc1cf> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ebionews.com/news-center/swine-flu/outbreak-map/3430-swine-flu-expected-to-continue-through-the-summer-us.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00008-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96831 | 1,123 | 3 | 3 |
Ten Ways to Improve Public Schools ...That Don't Cost a Penny
Year after year, the tune is the same: "We need more money to pay our teachers what they are worth" or "we need more money to build a new school or addition." Taxpayers are asked to give a little more -- sometimes a lot more -- to "give every child an opport... | <urn:uuid:039b8d91-cf7f-4af4-b136-8dda45b049ad> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://news.heartland.org/editorial/1998/02/01/ten-ways-improve-public-schools-dont-cost-penny | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9727 | 2,000 | 2.140625 | 2 |
Many patients, who are feeling symptoms of sciatica, might want to try an approach called inversion therapy for their sciatica and other back discomfort concerns.
In effect, inversion therapy is oftentimes utilized in the treatment of many sorts of back pain including but not limited to sciatica, herniated or “slipped”... | <urn:uuid:0b30f56f-04d6-4124-99c6-4b76967f0d14> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.losethebackpain.com/back-pain/inversion-therapy-for-sciatica.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00022-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933653 | 836 | 1.789063 | 2 |
Museum honors Negro League stars who served
Some of black baseball's all-time greats also took roles in U.S. armed forces
Explore U.S. history even a little and you will find story after story of how black Americans have stepped forward and played significant roles in times of crisis. From the Revolutionary War to rece... | <urn:uuid:db54389c-2480-4c83-8992-185ce88b6b15> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://atlanta.braves.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130131&content_id=41292648 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00006-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984058 | 2,197 | 2.90625 | 3 |
This mother's day we raise our chocolate treats, in all their glorious shapes and cacao content, in celebration of our mothers, real and symbolic.
We remember the women with many children, young children, a child who has recently died, those who have experienced miscarriage, infertility or painful births, those who hav... | <urn:uuid:9d640bfa-2c08-40b5-90d9-9eccf594dd09> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/mothers-day/4 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00014-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969088 | 814 | 1.554688 | 2 |
Robert Dyer is Vice President heading the Latin American (LTAM) region at McAfee. Dyer leads all sales and business operations for the region. Since 1997, Dyer has been essential to McAfee’s continued growth in the Latin American region. Dyer is an 18-year veteran of the technology industry. During his tenure at McAfee... | <urn:uuid:8977df9a-2f65-45ed-9a5e-908cbc70c1a5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.connect-world.com/~cwiml/index.php/magazine/item/14617-welcome-to-the-age-of-mobility | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00032-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951541 | 2,033 | 1.546875 | 2 |
He went to sea at an early age and wound up in New Zealand when he was 29, where he stayed for the rest of his life. He settled first on Stewart Island, working as a whaler, but moved to the remote Fjordland district of the South Island in 1925, where he stayed until shortly before his death. At first he worked on the ... | <urn:uuid:ad5e0e35-ad72-4b63-b556-3f8a429d7cc5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://famous.adoption.com/famous/bjork-carl-axel.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00033-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.997637 | 216 | 2.546875 | 3 |
The two main problems with signal carrying cables are that, on a low level, they can act as an antenna or a microphone. The Anchorwave is largely immune to both these problems. A true litz wire geometry, buried in an amorphous nanoparticle bed, coupled with a high tech conductive cloth shielding, make this assembly a d... | <urn:uuid:dced589d-409b-4d51-9663-194f20eeab16> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.lessloss.com/anchorwave-interconnects-and-speaker-cables-p-205.html?zenid=qjcjscsdp00s35563iugbibql0 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00008-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914964 | 2,814 | 1.960938 | 2 |
Aftonbladet newspaper was founded in 1830. Aftonbladet has been Scandinavia’s biggest newspaper since it surpassed its main rival Expressen in October 1996.
Aftonbladet is a multi-faceted media house that is involved in activities in a number of different channels.
Aftonbladet's editorial policy states that the newspap... | <urn:uuid:2e6e6884-08c6-47be-8a38-7b28ceff39c4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://schibsted.no/en/Annual-Report-2010/Operations/Media-Houses-Scandinavia/Schibsted-Sverige/Aftonbladet/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00010-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968253 | 272 | 1.5 | 2 |
More than 400 years ago, seven people - five of them women - were beheaded in the Tower of London. Three had been queens of England. The others were found guilty of treason. Why were such important people put to death? Alison Weir's gripping book tells their stories: from the former friend betrayed by a man set on bein... | <urn:uuid:63337e49-29c1-4a76-b7f2-ebd06b54ee82> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.audible.com/pd/ref=pd_sim_narr_2?asin=B0045ZZH0Y | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00011-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978549 | 166 | 2.46875 | 2 |
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) held a long hearing on May 8, 2013 on employer wellness programs. Opponents made a strong case that there was virtually no way that a mandatory health-contingent wellness plan could not discriminate against protected classes of workers. (See statement of Judith Lichtma... | <urn:uuid:15a4db2f-710e-4d2c-8ba5-bc44f8b9cf81> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.downeyobesityreport.com/category/economics/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964531 | 1,573 | 1.546875 | 2 |
A Gallup poll released last week showed that only 41% of Americans today consider themselves “pro-choice,” versus 50% who consider themselves “pro-life.” A quick glance at the chart below – which shows the fluctuations since 1995, when Gallup began polling using the specific terms “pro-choice” and “pro-life” – has one ... | <urn:uuid:2e910120-716f-46cc-a5b1-7732b8bc9037> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.policymic.com/articles/9110/pro-choice-americans-at-a-record-low-but-does-it-matter-in-the-abortion-debate | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00036-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962554 | 1,008 | 2.09375 | 2 |
In the spring of 1996, the library collections of Bryn Mawr College were enriched by the bequest of Professor Emeritus Jane M. Oppenheimer (1911-1995), of Bryn Mawr's Class of 1932. At her retirement in 1980, Miss Oppenheimer was the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Biology and History of Science. She had taught at B... | <urn:uuid:52896690-3dd3-4eff-88a9-1def2c76bad1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://brynmawr.edu/library/mirabile/mirabile1/oppenheimer.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930663 | 479 | 2 | 2 |
Faulty FDEP science drives unnecessary Florida mercury scare
By Willie Soon
Regulatory actions being debated in Florida should raise bright red flags for Sunshine State residents, other US states, and even other countries.
On May 24, the Environmental Assessment and Restoration Division of the Florida Department of Env... | <urn:uuid:cd87b98a-ac19-4733-a1c0-519bf317fdad> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.enterstageright.com/archive/articles/0612/0612flomercu.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00074-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941279 | 1,373 | 2.171875 | 2 |
July 21 @ 7:00 AM - - July 22 @ 12:00 PM - Indianapolis Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN
WIndiana 2009 will be held July 21-22 in at the Indianapolis Convention Center. Registration is now open! If you would like to be an exhibitor at this event, please contact Eric Burch.
Wind Power in Indiana
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From the second a child is born, most parents would do anything to keep him or her safe. But for one Kansas City-area couple, that meant keeping their newborn twins in quarantine for an entire year.
Born at just 26 weeks old, the Vangoethem twins were given an 85% chance of survival. Their parents, Kyle and Laura Vango... | <urn:uuid:c90494a0-6787-47a8-86f3-efbb54bcdab2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://newsfeed.time.com/2012/02/15/parents-quarantine-prematurely-born-twins-for-entire-year/ | 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 | 0.987872 | 263 | 1.773438 | 2 |
Have you ever deleted an application from your Mac by simply dragging it to the trash? It turns out there’s more to most applications than what you see in the “Applications” folder. Many apps spread system files all over your hard drive that can be a pain to track down. This means when you simply throw an app in the tr... | <urn:uuid:13832172-46be-4235-962f-e3c53b93968c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://mac.appstorm.net/author/joshua/page/28/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00038-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9389 | 291 | 1.6875 | 2 |
Children know that when they drink water, it goes down into their body to help keep them healthy. This first experiment shows how plants drink from the bottom to the top. You'll need a glass, water, red food coloring, and a cut carnation or celery stalk. Mix the food coloring and water into the glass. Be sure to add en... | <urn:uuid:6afecf4d-9f4d-42b3-93e4-1964351005ef> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.actionnewsjax.com/guides/school/story/Experiments-in-the-kitchen-2/r1e0poJDukqVa0KsSpBq0Q.cspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00034-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94601 | 334 | 3.453125 | 3 |
Officials told the Sunday Herald: "On average the Borders Railway is forecast to run an operating surplus within ten years, based on our best available estimates of future travel demand and costs."
The Scottish Government agency has revealed passenger estimates of "circa 647,000 return journeys annually (1.29 million s... | <urn:uuid:eb459280-0a9a-42a8-90b7-df33ef03a318> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/company-news/in-profit-and-1m-trips-a-year-by-2025-transport-scotland-steams-into-borders-rail-debate.20165564 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00031-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961139 | 516 | 1.867188 | 2 |
Diaper rash is, in all actuality, a generic sort of term that refers to several different conditions. Diaper rash, in the most basic sense, is an irritation of the skin in the diaper area. There are any number of different sorts of things that can cause this irritation. Knowing what it is that causes diaper rash can he... | <urn:uuid:153fa114-78a4-4619-bc7b-729432fd8921> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.downthelane.com/articles/what-causes-diaper-rash-2.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00067-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955178 | 489 | 2.390625 | 2 |
Today’s Kindle Daily Deal are two collections of books. Six books by Winston Churchill (part of the reason he won a Nobel Prize in Literature in 1953) and the complete series of Newberry Honor Winner Shannon Hale’s Books of Bayern (young adult fantasy). Each book is only $1.99 each.
793 pages, Lending Enabled
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Walk to Freedom across the Pyrenees
- Trek the Chemin de la Liberte the WWII escape route to Spain
- Trek from France to Spain on this historic trail
- A short and challenging 4 day hike in the Pyrenees
- Some of the best mountain views in the Pyrenees
- Free day in the French spa town of Luchon
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