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View Full Version : over-head pesticide spraying
11-09-2007, 01:22 PM
Does anyone live in Monterey or Santa Cruz counties where the neighborhoods are being involuntarily sprayed with pesticides at night?!?
This is crazy!
11-09-2007, 02:23 PM
This is really a terrible thing. Residents are being sprayed with a pesticide.... | <urn:uuid:95c4f86b-bfc9-426d-9a56-b57282216a05> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.rawfoodtalk.com/archive/index.php/t-34506.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00026-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96161 | 598 | 1.507813 | 2 |
Are you one of the lucky ones who has a job in the continuing recession? Hang on, ’cause the storm is coming.
Harvard U. economist Larry Katz warns that your well-paid, middle-class job is in danger.
As reported by Ruth Mantell for Yahoo!, June 16, 2011, it’s not just manufacturing jobs that are disappearing in America... | <urn:uuid:90458cec-931c-4490-86aa-c43b7e3a7821> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/tag/discovery/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00011-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951526 | 958 | 1.65625 | 2 |
Florida Legal Services, Inc. (FLS) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1973 to provide civil legal assistance to indigent persons who would not otherwise have the means to obtain a lawyer. A statewide support center, dedicated to ensuring poor people have equal access to justice, FLS fulfills its mission primarily b... | <urn:uuid:0b7bd3eb-7ebb-4d75-9f8a-6d6889462bd7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://floridalegal.org/index.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00009-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943686 | 442 | 1.6875 | 2 |
Jailed Iranian lawyer 'ends hunger strike'
Imprisoned prisoner of conscience Nasrin Sotoudeh, is reported to have ended her 49-day strike after the Iranian authorities lifted a travel ban on her 13-year-old daughter.
Nasrin Sotoudeh, a human rights lawyer and winner of the European Parliament's 2012 Sakharov Prize for ... | <urn:uuid:2dede70c-f124-4792-8f52-c206806129f9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/jailed-iranian-lawyer-ends-hunger-strike-2012-12-05 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00008-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967096 | 325 | 1.625 | 2 |
If you haven’t been following the push by regulators from the International Telecommunications Union to grab control of the Internet, Larry Downes’ article on Forbes.com this morning is a good window onto events.
Government regulators have long controlled and profited from telecommunications, also using it for surveill... | <urn:uuid:9fee3e16-9900-4619-bb5f-18a90616b620> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cato.org/blog/tags/wcit | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00012-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934268 | 454 | 1.734375 | 2 |
Republican Candidate Committees: Background
The contributions in this category include those from one Republican candidate committee to another— usually a transfer from monied incumbents to cash-poor challengers and open-seat candidates around the time of an election. The totals also reflect transfers to the political ... | <urn:uuid:e2f58a6c-5aec-4f65-b7b7-8ccbc94e28d1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.opensecrets.org/industries/background.php?cycle=2012&ind=Z1100 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00024-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961148 | 304 | 1.570313 | 2 |
The University of Kansas has placed the Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI) frat on a two-year probation. The move follows an investigation of hazing, after 18-year-old Matt Fritzie was airlifted following his dive into a temporary pool.
KU determined that the frat had violated the Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities for ha... | <urn:uuid:d758e0b9-ba43-4ae0-9735-9a8020281ef9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.pitch.com/plog/archives/2010/10/08/university-of-kansas-phi-gamma-delta-fiji-frat-placed-on-two-year-probation-for-violating-code-against-hazing | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00022-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968946 | 573 | 1.648438 | 2 |
The controversy over the anti-Islam YouTube film, “The Innocence of Muslims,” isn’t going away. Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri called for mass demonstrations last week, and yesterday thousands of Muslims converged outside Google in London to demand the removal of the YouTube clip:
A protest by 10,000 Muslims outside... | <urn:uuid:2ffc09b9-e2ce-461d-b6ec-831d698dd7ab> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2012/10/15/terrorism-against-feelings/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952031 | 511 | 1.828125 | 2 |
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Sandy spurs Saanich, Victoria to talk sea change
Bill Cleverley , The Victoria Times Colonist November 25, 2012
Arguing recent events like hurricane Sandy can't be ignored, Victoria, Saanich and the Capital Regional District will team up to assess, map and start to prepare to manage effects of rising sea leve... | <urn:uuid:5800ade9-01b6-4413-a0c2-2150e87fa496> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.deanmurdock.ca/category/tags/climate-action | 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 | 0.938059 | 771 | 1.84375 | 2 |
It’s probably the most distinctive sign of the beverage geek: the attentive sniff.
When you see someone taking a long sniff of a beverage (say, a cup of coffee, a pint of beer, or even a glass of milk), you just know that this person is an avid enthusiast of the sensory exploration that drinking can be. Of course, that... | <urn:uuid:383c4217-7dea-4813-897c-085705afd1be> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.enkerli.com/tag/moderation/ | 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 | 0.943163 | 213 | 1.65625 | 2 |
There are so many career opportunities that enable a travel addict to stand by his own beliefs. You have to choose: either you will be trembling waiting for your next vacation or you will be excited packing your suitcase for another business trip. Yes, we are talking about the jobs in travel and the opportunities they ... | <urn:uuid:122f7583-11f8-4b81-8d6e-aeb02b511a53> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.syl.com/travel/haveyoueverlookedforjobsintravel.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00011-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961157 | 604 | 1.65625 | 2 |
The principal UK regulator that may apply to investments is the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Many alternative investments however are unregulated, although the promotion and selling of them may be a regulated activity. Within the investment directory, the listing confirms the regulatory status of the investment i... | <urn:uuid:e58109f7-91f3-4a6f-b7bf-740a271a80c6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sippinvestmentplatform.co.uk/information-about-investments/regulation/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00024-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958317 | 428 | 1.5625 | 2 |
Forty-five school districts will be receiving money from the federal Race to the Top program. Gov. John Kasich says this will give those schools millions of dollars to fund new ways of teaching kids science and math skills.
Kasich says about half of Ohio’s school districts are participating in the Race to the Top progr... | <urn:uuid:97493d86-e9fa-43b3-b816-d2969f83d296> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.statenews.org/story_page.cfm?ID=15327&year=2011&month=6 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969598 | 124 | 1.820313 | 2 |
“Survivors have been some of the bravest women that I know,” said Joaneileen Coughlan, director of domestic violence services for WomenRising, speaking to over 20 individuals gathered for the group’s annual candlelight vigil in Jersey City on Oct. 17. The event was held in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awar... | <urn:uuid:e94cf635-2ac1-4169-898c-527f1d00db03> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.hudsonreporter.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Escaping+cycle+of+domestic+violence-Recent+events+in+Secaucus-+JC+draw+attention+to+help+for+victims-%20&id=16412701 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00025-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96898 | 1,311 | 1.570313 | 2 |
With their inquisitive minds and distinctive personalities, cats make wonderful pets. At the Seattle Humane Society we are committed to fostering life-long relationships between people and their pets.
The following pages contain a variety of articles and resources about kitty care, behavior, and activities. The goal of... | <urn:uuid:815b7ed3-787c-4402-88d6-701803045fa4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.seattlehumane.org/index.php?q=services/catadvice | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00009-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941193 | 127 | 1.71875 | 2 |
I don't like, when my private data is shared with third party companies... How about You?
In response to a survey answered by 500 privacy and 900 marketing executives in industries ranging from health care to financial services, more than a third of marketing execs said they don't place any limits on the data they shar... | <urn:uuid:9ca680c5-da40-40a1-8b81-c1fd16fb8731> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.nowpublic.com/tech-biz/what-privacy-policy | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00010-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962219 | 361 | 1.75 | 2 |
House Democrats have found a way to make their point at the State of the Union address, scheduled on Tuesday, February 12th. House Minority Leader, Nancy Pelosi is bringing a fourth grade student and her mother from Newtown, CT. The girl does not attend Sandy Hook, but wrote to Pelosi describing how gun violence has im... | <urn:uuid:a61ebd18-9fd0-41b6-905f-f1255393e088> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.enumclaw.com/news/national-news/democrats-find-opportunity-to-exploit-gun-violence-victims/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936255 | 439 | 1.53125 | 2 |
Traditionally, short volatility trading is regarded as a risky investment approach. Even during quiet periods, strategies based on selling naked options can lead to considerable losses. It is no wonder that a financial crisis, accompanied by a sharp rise in historical and implied volatilities, is commonly considered a ... | <urn:uuid:f5b09d03-918f-411f-a691-c15d069fda41> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.futuresmag.com/2009/10/01/short-volatility-trading-in-extreme-markets?t=options&page=2 | 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 | 0.935461 | 1,932 | 1.8125 | 2 |
PORT GAMBLE — Negotiations over the cleanup of Port Gamble Bay have broken down, endangering a $9 million appropriation from the Legislature for the purchase of property around the waterway, officials say.
Washington Department of Ecology had worked out extensive plans with Pope Resources to clean up polluted sediments... | <urn:uuid:e0ea4416-afdb-4684-aef3-6d2cb349dc13> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2013/feb/12/ecology-port-gamble-deal-appears-to-be-in/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00021-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958614 | 1,268 | 1.671875 | 2 |
- Policy & Research
- About KHI
Feb. 5, 2013
TOPEKA A bill to significantly expand exemptions to the statewide smoking ban was introduced today in the Kansas House.
House Bill 2219, would allow any private business to allow smoking provided it:
• employs only people age 21 years or older,
• posts signs stating that no ... | <urn:uuid:6aa931a0-766e-4c37-989d-b1ec177a2d37> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.khi.org/news/2013/feb/05/bill-would-exempt-businesses-smoking-ban/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962112 | 352 | 1.578125 | 2 |
Keeney’s Internal Green Mission.
Our commitment to sustainability recognizes that all business activities are derived from or take place in the natural environment. Based on a long-term perspective and the realization that we are in a closed system, it is easy to see that what is good for the environment is also good f... | <urn:uuid:76068cff-fa91-4610-a113-f1ed3e24b5e7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.keeneys.com/sustainability/keeneys-green-mission/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00010-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947562 | 716 | 1.796875 | 2 |
The six month Atlantic Hurricane Season officially begins June 1st and runs through November 30th. We should all be prepared to take actions to lessen a storm's impact.
The Town of Hilton Head Island has worked with county and state officials to develop comprehensive plans to respond effectively and to ease the evacuat... | <urn:uuid:3ed25f36-c81d-44a2-b5b6-7842dcac541d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.hiltonheadislandsc.gov/publicsafety/hurricane/home.cfm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951921 | 215 | 1.5625 | 2 |
Last September, in the heat of the mis-named “Ground Zero Mosque” controversy and the hubbub over Terry Jones’ first, aborted, Koran-building spectacle, People For’s Michael Keegan warned of the “careful mainstreaming of Islamophobia” in American life:
Some anti-Park51 crusaders, even Sarah Palin, denounced Jones' dang... | <urn:uuid:07d03987-070c-461b-9071-f391d717bdb7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.pfaw.org/content/attacks-mosques-spread-through-us | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00028-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960065 | 370 | 1.796875 | 2 |
Legend of The Little Professor…
I have long been interested in the career of former Boston Red Sox centerfielder Dom DiMaggio. He played before my time, but I was always amazed that he was able to carve out a great career despite playing in the long shadows of his brother, Yankees centerfielder Joe DiMaggio and Boston ... | <urn:uuid:7ddd4607-f306-459f-9554-00ac4fafd2cf> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://fotr.mlblogs.com/2009/04/27/legend-of-the-little-professor/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00022-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.986033 | 1,225 | 1.765625 | 2 |
Hey gang got another way to spend you working hours on the computer!
The Midwest Dairy Association has launched a new Facebook app called “Butter-Fy Yourself” that allows you to create and share of image of yourself that replicates the butter statues often created for state fairs. To butter-fy yourself, you just select... | <urn:uuid:a5f87d89-813e-46ca-9ff1-95ff81b94ffe> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wil92.com/2010/09/22/butter-fy-your-face/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706890813/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122130-00031-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953635 | 250 | 1.585938 | 2 |
Lance Cottrell develops Internet privacy systems. Cottrell launched the first commercial privacy service, Anonymizer.com, in 1995 while studying towards a PhD in Astrophysics at UCSD. Cottrell was the original coder for the Mixmaster anonymous remailer and designed version 1 Mixmaster Protocol). Cottrell established th... | <urn:uuid:5b376e17-3c97-4be6-b061-d5df5edbd643> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thefullwiki.org/Lance_Cottrell | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00004-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949151 | 163 | 1.820313 | 2 |
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) has voted to send out a recommendation that two municipal organizations support a measure that would require dam permit holders to notify the public in case of emergency, rather than contacting the municipalities and asking them to notify the public.
However, board chair Karen G... | <urn:uuid:66efa96a-6b35-4114-a003-9c06647f8376> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dawsoncreekdailynews.ca/article/20130217/DAWSONCREEK0101/130219919/-1/dawsoncreek/prrd-votes-to-revisit-dam-emergency-plan | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706890813/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122130-00004-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963971 | 344 | 1.71875 | 2 |
The question of seeing the glass half-full or half-empty has become a familiar defining of some one's outlook on life.
Interesting to note - in both glasses the liquid amount is the same. It is in the eye of the beholder whether the glass is in the process of being filled or in the process of being emptied.
Two people ... | <urn:uuid:db3ced36-5bcd-4401-87b3-a382a94ef55a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://pearlsinanutshell.blogspot.com/2011/01/glass-half-empty-or-half-full.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00029-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.986079 | 701 | 1.585938 | 2 |
War Inc. Shifts Homeward
It’s been said many times that the war is a self-sustaining industry that requires a constant threat overseas to keep the machine thriving at home. Looking at the millions if not billions of dollars spent on securing “national special security events” against its own citizens, it’s clear that p... | <urn:uuid:78e0ea25-d926-41ed-b19d-bdeebe6754b6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://original.antiwar.com/vlahos/2012/05/21/war-inc-shifts-homeward/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957475 | 2,874 | 1.679688 | 2 |
VIDEO: President Obama Begins Gun Violence Remarks by Reading Letters From Children
Moments ago, President Obama began his remarks on gun violence by reading letters written by several of America’s children.
President Obama called these “some pretty smart letters from some pretty smart young people.”
The sentiments inc... | <urn:uuid:3bd93165-8aed-4c49-8fd4-57982286e968> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://foxnewsinsider.com/2013/01/16/video-president-obama-begins-gun-violence-remarks-by-reading-letters-from-children/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00026-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967703 | 133 | 1.742188 | 2 |
By Geoffrey Paul
February 10, 2010
Pope Benedict's forthcoming visit to the UK is bound to stimulate discussion about Christian-Jewish relations in the UK. The fact of the matter, here as almost everywhere else in the world. is that contacts on the Jewish side with Christian partners in dialogue are almost entirely han... | <urn:uuid:26e5abe0-f68e-4618-a71e-462527bf9d5c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thejc.com/blogpost/no-dialogue-today-thank-you | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00012-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957132 | 488 | 1.789063 | 2 |
Via Brad de Long I recently saw this post from Jim Henley on the failure of Appeal Courts to impose significant constraints on the US government’s policy of secret detention of terrorist suspects. Henley says
For those of you reading these words I have one request:
COULD I GET A LITTLE ALARMISM HERE, PLEASE?????
What h... | <urn:uuid:5ed12e83-9ce4-44be-89b2-e9ad2506fb9d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://johnquiggin.com/2003/06/24/enemy-combatants/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95687 | 706 | 1.65625 | 2 |
Pick a Good Topic
Lily’s assignment is broad enough to give her some choices when picking a topic. So, what makes a good topic?
- It interests you! You'll enjoy it and do a better job.
- It meets the requirements of your assignment.
- It’s broad enough to give you several search options.
- It’s focused enough that you’... | <urn:uuid:e0512622-48ec-4df5-a133-d2dd356b0afd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://library.pdx.edu/tutorials/beginresearch/5 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946301 | 118 | 1.640625 | 2 |
Capitalism, Weeds, and Brotherly Business Deals
Then I remembered this story from my childhood.
One summer, we were visiting my grandparents. I was about ten and my brother was seven. Our grandfather hired us to weed his garden, paying us a dime apiece.
That seems like a paltry sum, but it wasn’t such a bad wage for a ... | <urn:uuid:2891f275-9f41-4f87-b5f7-0ae1028d92e7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://financialawakenings.com/personal-notes/capitalism-weeds-and-brotherly-business-deals | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00032-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.991047 | 702 | 1.796875 | 2 |
Let's walk this summer
SUMITRA SENAPATY looks at where you can step out in India and abroad...
BILDER SOMMER AND WINTER/ISO 9660.JPG
Yes, being there is good, but walking there makes it even better. Walking sets the tone for togetherness an idyllic touch to days spent enjoying the joys of a countryside that always seem... | <urn:uuid:9ac00806-bee7-4503-9ed3-813e93808269> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mag/2004/05/02/stories/2004050200320100.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00020-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949753 | 2,872 | 1.59375 | 2 |
The department announced the development in September.
“Most people don’t know that the 285 speed limit is 55,” GDOT Commissioner Keith Golden told the Perimeter Business Alliance at its monthly luncheon Friday at Cox Enterprises in Sandy Springs. “We wanted to raise the speed limit to 65, then lower that speed limit w... | <urn:uuid:602bb131-9991-4845-b83a-408cf970999f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.mdjonline.com/view/full_story/20873356/article-Interstate-285-speed-limit-to-rise-to-65-mph?instance=home_viewed | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00012-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964801 | 297 | 1.742188 | 2 |
In the letter column of this month’s Poetry (June 08 ) Marilyn Chin, in response to a question of translation, savages the questioner for the use of the expression “noodling around”:
“Perhaps Joseph Bednarik is not conscious that “noodling around in the margins” is an appalling and problematic expression, fraught with ... | <urn:uuid:df43423c-d0c5-4cc2-8a3b-5da839172ecc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://thewholegardenwillbow.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/the-end-of-racism-a-sign/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00030-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94324 | 838 | 1.789063 | 2 |
Marion Reservoir, KS
US Army Corps of Engineers
If you enjoy camping, boating, fishing, hunting, or wildlife watching - we have the place for you. Completed in 1968, Marion Reservoir encompasses 6,200 acres of water surrounded by another 6,000 acres of public lands. The lake is located just north of U.S. Highway 56 bet... | <urn:uuid:1c5eb60b-5091-40cc-a7b2-4a4196e11601> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.recreation.gov/recAreaDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&recAreaId=565&agencyCode=70902 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00034-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934868 | 625 | 1.6875 | 2 |
He has already convinced chef Brad Spence of the Vetri restaurant group in Philadelphia to start buying Randall Lineback meat. And Henderson hopes a spark in demand creates a burning desire for other farmers to start raising the Linebacks.
"Ideally what you'd like to have is a satellite herd here, a satellite herd that... | <urn:uuid:dd26900a-9187-4b78-a077-2fe7ad6779e8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.local10.com/thats-life/To-save-this-endangered-cow-breed-eat-it/-/1716786/17724108/-/item/1/-/jbpqabz/-/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00035-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953269 | 255 | 1.507813 | 2 |
In elementary school, my parents and teachers discovered that I possessed exceptional mathematical aptitude. This was particularly seen when I got a perfect on the Math Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools (MOEMS) contest in 6th grade, which was a rare occurrence at my school. In middle school I participated in ... | <urn:uuid:b5c98da5-9bce-4010-bf3a-311fa7f4611d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.aapt.org/physicsteam/2010/team.cfm?id=819 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00030-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978817 | 360 | 1.679688 | 2 |
The Contemporary Los Altos Hills Residence, USA
According to the architects they have: “Designed this modern home for a family of five in Los Altos Hills, California. The clients, both working parents, wanted a warm and casual, family-friendly dwelling with interiors that would merge with the outdoors. The goal of sust... | <urn:uuid:e00ec6fa-7644-437a-bb00-cc17795357c5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.adelto.co.uk/the-contemporary-los-altos-hills-residence-usa/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00025-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942109 | 368 | 1.78125 | 2 |
Aging game machines and the lack of a substantial price cut took their toll on the video game industry in 2003 as sales slipped 4 percent from 2002 totals to $11.2 billion.
PC games took the biggest hit, according to The NPD Group, which tracks the industry's sales. Stung by the delay of key titles such as "Half-Life 2... | <urn:uuid:69c9f8e8-6de3-48f9-9416-76300cfafee8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.techspot.com/news/10596-video-games-see-2003-slump.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00016-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956418 | 151 | 1.53125 | 2 |
Low Credit Score? All Is Not Lost in Getting a Loan
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- This month we looked at how banks, mortgage lenders, and credit card companies are digging in their heels on granting credit to low-credit score consumers.
By and large, any U.S. adult with a credit score below 660 will continue to have a tough... | <urn:uuid:7ea766c9-2a9c-4526-9512-7e9a239c800e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://business-news.thestreet.com/mendocino-beacon/story/low-credit-score-all-is-not-lost-in-getting-a-loan/11765754 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00007-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955156 | 174 | 1.523438 | 2 |
public broadcasting & podcasting
I’ve been listening to tons of great public broadcasting on earideas.com.
And here’s a different view about why “good” public broadcasting is important: with the web, and podcasts, the CBC becomes a calling card for Canada. Ditto Deutsche-Welle for Germany and ARN for Australia etc. The... | <urn:uuid:ecd4e92a-edd1-485e-89e8-684c3cee645d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://hughmcguire.net/2007/12/29/public-broadcasting-podcasting/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00024-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942459 | 347 | 1.679688 | 2 |
GovCamp is an open, ‘unconference’ style discussion format and aims to simply provide a space to share ideas ranging from eGov, Gov 2.0 and opengov to innovation for public sector resilience. GovCampNSW is an invitation to be part of an emerging conversation, that may inspire and shape new opportunities for innovation ... | <urn:uuid:a441267f-582a-48c5-bdb8-cd2c60176d95> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cpd.org.au/2011/10/govcampnsw-sydney-november-16/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00022-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945557 | 179 | 1.507813 | 2 |
BSc (Econ) Joint Honours Economics and Accounting (UCAS Code: LN14)
For entrance requirements:
T: +44 (0)28 9097 3838
For course information:
Dr Graham Brownlow
Queen’s University Management School
T: +44 (0)28 9097 4200
BSc (Econ) Single Honours
BSc (Econ) Major Honours with a Minor in Finance
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Truckload of Donated Items Leaves Farmington Hills for the Jersey Shore
A local psychologist with roots in storm-damaged New Jersey spearheads a drive through Nov. 30 to help people devastated by Superstorm Sandy.
As Farmington Hills psychologist Dr. Barbara Foley watched the devastation of Hurricane and Superstorm San... | <urn:uuid:eaa4b439-6185-478c-857f-8eb6653d5d11> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://westbloomfield.patch.com/articles/truckload-of-donated-items-leaves-farmington-hills-for-the-jersey-shore | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00032-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962927 | 534 | 1.664063 | 2 |
About POGO's Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The government awards contracts to companies with histories of misconduct such as contract fraud and environmental, ethics, and labor violations. In the absence of a centralized federal database listing instances of misconduct, the Project On Government Oversig... | <urn:uuid:ff6071b6-9630-4715-8be0-1738eaf5bae7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.contractormisconduct.org/index.cfm/1,73,222,html?CaseID=559 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00016-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949331 | 456 | 1.671875 | 2 |
Stephen Harper is on a charm offensive this week at the United Nations in New York, in advance of an October vote where Canada is hoping to land one of the temporary seats on the Security Council.
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Scarface quickly became the South's most admired rapper and remained so throughout the '90s after breaking away from the Geto Boys to launch his solo career in 1991. Even if he never scored any national hits or stormed up the charts with any of his numerous albums throughout the '90s, no one could question his clout th... | <urn:uuid:2e040573-0912-4ca7-9179-f0bc53c4b384> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.musicdumper.com/artist/info/scarface/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97934 | 1,114 | 1.59375 | 2 |
Producing movies in 3D has quickly become a growing trend with movie studios. They want a film that practically leaps off the screen, one that audiences can reach out to and almost touch. It all sounds like a good idea, but not every one is on board with the way 3D movies are made, especially when it involves adding 3D... | <urn:uuid:cca24e8a-8590-4651-8071-9637acb231b3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.hdtvtest.co.uk/news/cameron-slams-3d-conversion-20101120928.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00032-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936209 | 423 | 1.78125 | 2 |
Pasadena studies letting NFL temporarily use Rose Bowl
As community leaders try to lure professional football back to L.A., officials in Pasadena have begun a study to determine whether the city could profit by offering the Rose Bowl as a temporary home to the NFL.
Pasadena and NFL officials have discussed using the Ro... | <urn:uuid:83fd7183-1ae1-4c44-9d0d-9095bbfef1d4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2011/10/pasadena-studies-letting-nfl-temporarily-use-rose-bowl-.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00015-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965763 | 590 | 1.5625 | 2 |
Posters from Days Gone By...
Posters, whether published by an individual or the government of a nation have always been an effective form of communication. Many times you don't even realize that you are being bombarded with information from this source of "advertising".
During the wars of the 20th century, governments ... | <urn:uuid:e4262f9d-ecbb-494e-9d63-04c1db146a39> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.armywives.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=158&Itemid=213 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00038-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961963 | 245 | 1.726563 | 2 |
An Arkansas coroner was investigating after a cargo shipment of 40 to 60 human heads was discovered by a Southwest Airlines employee, NBC DFW reported Thursday.
The container of heads was found in Little Rock, Ark., last Wednesday and was set for transportation to a Medtronic research lab in Fort Worth, Texas.
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His language thumps like a happy puppy’s wagging tail with references to popular media and made up trade-marked phrases such as ‘drink bravely’ and ‘poosh it’ (no, me neither).
Each recommended wine gets between 1 and 2 pages of enthusiastic description followed by 2 - 3 pages of quotes from actors, musicians and resta... | <urn:uuid:b5403040-62e0-4fc0-a154-91deb090ed72> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bellaonline.com/ArticlesP/art69646.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945191 | 775 | 1.515625 | 2 |
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Latest Regulatory Filings Reveal Mixed Results in Addressing Cyber Threats
Photo entitled "Cyber AttacK" by Marsmet501 on Flickr
Companies submitted their first 10-Q quarterly filings since the SEC issued guidance on reporting cyber issues. A Reuters review of over 2,000 filings revealed varyin... | <urn:uuid:91af65dc-7112-43e7-976b-6d62a6da9381> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.jhtl.org/archives/2012/03/entry_125.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00025-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946539 | 504 | 1.570313 | 2 |
An entrepreneur’s work is never done.
This is especially true when you first launch your business and you are the chief cook and bottle washer, and pretty much everything else in between. So taking some time out to read a business book or two may seem like a totally unwarranted indulgence of dubious longterm value.
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NEW YORK — Heavy snow continued to wreak havoc on the Northeast Thursday, with airports closed and roads snarled as another storm swept over a region already beaten down by a winter not even half over.
In New York's Central Park, 15 inches had fallen by 2 a.m. ET, smashing an 86-year-old record for snowfall in January,... | <urn:uuid:a514df36-241c-44b2-ba18-4ce1ed14214f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.nbcnews.com/id/41271875/ns/weather/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968051 | 1,490 | 1.609375 | 2 |
According to surveys conducted by AARP, Hispanics over the age of 50 want candidates to address issues related to the future of Social Security and Medicare.
A little-known bill filed by Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) this month that would impede undocumented immigrants from claiming a child tax credit is drawing fire from ... | <urn:uuid:42fa4a9f-a620-4337-b585-cf9e6431860c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.mariowire.com/news/social-security/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00020-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960504 | 465 | 1.742188 | 2 |
christopher::: wrote:A good teacher is an absolute blessing, I don't doubt that. Those fortunate enough to have found a teacher they can work with in 3D are very lucky. But the 3 jewels are Buddha, Dharma, Sangha, not Buddha, Dharma, Teacher....
In the triple gem, the Buddha is the teacher. Today we have his teaching (... | <urn:uuid:aec66f5c-3858-4ead-8ab4-b2ed7b7c060d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dhammawheel.com/viewtopic.php?p=30008 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00014-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970927 | 524 | 1.765625 | 2 |
Human Rights Activist and Best-Selling Author to Speak at Occidental College
Human rights activist and New York Times best-selling author John Prendergast will speak at Occidental College's Thorne Hall on Tuesday, April 5, at 11:45 a.m.
Prendergast, who has worked with actors such as George Clooney and Angelina Jolie t... | <urn:uuid:327105eb-8b5e-456b-866a-5f12187dcc33> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.oxy.edu/news/human-rights-activist-and-best-selling-author-speak-occidental-college | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00028-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964087 | 523 | 1.703125 | 2 |
Return to South Sudan ahead of the referendum
By the beginning of January, 120,000 southerners had left northern Sudan to return to their ancestral homes in the South ahead of this week’s landmark Sudan referendum – twice the number since mid-December. On average, 2,000 persons are crossing into the South each day.... | <urn:uuid:bfe35cb7-7fb6-4190-a7d3-1845422f7259> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.unhcr.org.uk/resources/monthly-updates/january-2011/sudan.html | 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 | 0.957723 | 602 | 1.84375 | 2 |
|This graceful evergreen shrub is at home along the banks of creeks or massed in front of shrub borders. Often used to "loosen up" the tight feel hollies give to the landscape. Best planted in generous drifts, this shrub is a slow grower that reaches a height of 3 to 5 feet tall and wide. A natural companion plant to r... | <urn:uuid:b2f993ae-39ad-4362-806a-712a085067d7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.backyardgardener.com/plantname/pda_a49a.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00026-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945027 | 165 | 1.8125 | 2 |
Back pain. Those that suffer from it know just how aggravating and potentially debilitating it can be. Fortunately, there are key secrets available in how to relieve back pain that you can begin implementing today. Each of these suggestions on how to relieve back pains are relatively easy to begin with; the key ingredi... | <urn:uuid:4b0fc05a-6f7e-492f-9466-f9c1095f180c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://painkickers.com/how-to-relieve-back-pain/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00014-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952997 | 778 | 1.679688 | 2 |
Feb. 29: Praise in the midst of complaint
Scroll down for complete Scripture.
“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” That’s the opening cry of the Psalm from which our text is taken. A classic lament, and our text a familiar vow of praise of the sort found not infrequently in lamentation literature. It is the hymn... | <urn:uuid:939b5754-7f21-49f7-8eee-43957603ed1a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.goshen.edu/devotions/feb-29-praise-in-the-midst-of-complaint/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931985 | 368 | 1.835938 | 2 |
Reality limits our options but freedom can never be silenced.
Aug 04, 2012
Theoretically the Olympics with its spirit of amateurism and multicultural participation is a model for a more open and transparent world. Unfortunately the Olympics has become a corrupt commercialized vehicle that enriches the few and gives mon... | <urn:uuid:6154f12e-4292-4a0d-a2c6-1e8c164100d3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://tux-lab.com/project_detail?id=16 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00013-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939186 | 228 | 1.640625 | 2 |
REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
4 January 2013
Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by Spokespersons for the High Commissioner for Refugees, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United N... | <urn:uuid:ad4cc28d-b0b0-4111-8bdb-60f0c9d1a70e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://unog.ch/80256EDD006B9C2E/(httpNewsByYear_en)/1C779A0D5A3DE400C1257AE9003E6587?OpenDocument | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00038-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971106 | 1,305 | 1.820313 | 2 |
The Army Gets Closer To Fielding “Smartphones”
The United States Army has been trying for over two decades to connect soldiers on the battlefield to each other. That program, called Land Warrior, has been expensive and plagued with problems from the beginning but it appears the Army has taken to literally any soldiers ... | <urn:uuid:fc61a02c-6836-4a3e-a548-d66d3629034e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://mybloggityblog.com/wordpress/2011/10/the-army-gets-closer-to-fielding-smartphones/ | 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 | 0.968622 | 882 | 1.773438 | 2 |
A woman who was injured during a shooting at a pool hall is carried into the Catalino Rivas Public Hospital in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. / Esteban Felix, AP
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Every Saturday morning, one of my taxi drivers pays about $12 for the right to park his cab near a hospital, about two blocks from a police... | <urn:uuid:8af986a1-be2c-4d0b-a19b-469a95dea231> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thetowntalk.com/usatoday/article/1798947 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00010-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978455 | 2,258 | 1.578125 | 2 |
Election Rewind: A Day at the Polls
What it was like on the other side of the ballot box.
Everyone has a voting story. At my work on Wednesday morning, we all shared ours, and then again last night, at a school function, I heard even more. People who waited for hours to vote first thing making sure a Northern Virginia ... | <urn:uuid:28432a92-7a37-4ab2-af0d-8a7356a2e131> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://burke.patch.com/articles/election-rewind-a-day-at-the-polls | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00021-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966158 | 1,603 | 1.703125 | 2 |
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There are many tips to keep in mind when painting textured walls. Homeowners should make sure they have the right type of paint and equipment. It can also be a good idea to prime the surface before applying interior paint. Going over the wall in a diagonal or criss-cr... | <urn:uuid:96e85a49-8b9a-4ff4-8041-f0bdd570106a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wisegeek.com/what-are-the-best-tips-for-painting-textured-walls.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706890813/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122130-00019-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958252 | 492 | 1.710938 | 2 |
Publication Date: June 2012
One night, a renowned and now retired literary publisher has a vivid dream that takes place in Dublin, a city he s never visited. The central scene of the dream is a funeral in the era of Ulysses. The publisher would give anything to know if an unidentified character in his dream is the grea... | <urn:uuid:6d86d921-ed8f-4cca-a571-e1634961aa27> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.indiebound.org/book/9780811219617 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00020-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96654 | 182 | 1.5 | 2 |
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£300m 'can be saved' on social care
Councils could release more than £300 million for the care of the elderly if they cut the cost of social care assessments and reviews, a public spending watchdog has found.
The Audit Commissi... | <urn:uuid:711df1c6-d620-446f-9816-9c11e524770b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/national/news/9888446.__300m__can_be_saved__on_social_care/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967713 | 239 | 1.78125 | 2 |
Cyberwarfare: Law & Policy Proposals for U.S. & Global Governance
George Mason University - School of Public Policy
November 18, 2010
Virginia Lawyer, Vol. 58, p. 28, February 2010
GMU School of Public Policy Research Paper No. 2009-11
Cybersecurity is the newest and most unique national security issue of the 21st cent... | <urn:uuid:51e4d3b0-3942-4039-baec-0be40757cea0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1437002&rec=1&srcabs=1480886 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00036-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93606 | 532 | 1.828125 | 2 |
Turkey recalibrates its approach to Syria
ANKARA (Reuters) - Just over a year ago, Turkey's prime minister addressed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus as "my brother". Today, illusions of kinship are long gone and the region's rising power finds itself marshalling efforts to press him from power, but increas... | <urn:uuid:b9d6fdd0-942c-41a7-bcbf-02dcc7efa84a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/03/21/uk-turkey-syria-idUKBRE82K11Y20120321 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00012-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977982 | 1,429 | 1.53125 | 2 |
Is Love a fancy or a feeling? What is Love? Do we know how to recognize it?
Why is it that in some people’s presence – or for a long while after, you feel bruised, flat, squashed, as though you have nothing of value to offer or give. Like “What rock have you squirmed out from under?” Less human, treated with contempt, ... | <urn:uuid:c41688d3-caea-4d3a-ab56-fd9338e1ef7c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://missionariesofthenewevangelisation.com/2011/11/26/is-it-love-is-it-love-is-it-love-is-it-love-that-im-feeling/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00035-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951896 | 824 | 1.640625 | 2 |
The Senate Finance Committee approved legislation to grant Russia Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) status. Senator Max Baucus (D-MT), chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, said, “We took a major step forward today to seize this opportunity to boost U.S. exports to Russia and create the jobs we need here at h... | <urn:uuid:7ca71991-05df-4d63-be18-fd7bfcba8fe1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://nationalhogfarmer.com/print/business/russia-pntr-passes-committee | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941597 | 215 | 1.523438 | 2 |
Novelist Bellow seen through a glass darkly; Saul Bellow: Drumlin Woodchuck, by Mark Harris. Athens, Ga.: The University of Georgia Press. $9.95.
Suppose nobody ever does write a biography of Nobel Prize-winning novelist Saul Bellow. Then this modest volume may loom larger, even though it is the record of a ten-year fa... | <urn:uuid:a624d546-fadb-41f3-8aa1-05cc6bc8f87c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.csmonitor.com/1981/0309/030953.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00020-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977627 | 912 | 1.609375 | 2 |
How many parents feel completely helpless in advocating for their child's right to a "Free Appropriate Public Education"? I cannot give a percentage, but I have a hunch that it is unnecessarily high.
During the last three years, I have placed my life and college goals on hold while trying to navigate through the bureau... | <urn:uuid:30ef8704-e27d-4db7-ac7e-c54527acf0ff> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.vcstar.com/blogs/jenifer-wolfe/2009/oct/03/advocacy/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00035-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951732 | 385 | 1.671875 | 2 |
Misinformation and the 2010 Election - A Study of the US Electorate. The key findings of the study are:
1. Perceptions of Misleading and False Information An overwhelming majority of voters said that they encountered misleading or false information in the last election, with a majority saying that this occurred frequen... | <urn:uuid:9cdc7848-9b82-4fb2-9eff-6d2189df0845> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.metafilter.com/tags/news+FoxNews | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954459 | 692 | 1.609375 | 2 |
Cold weather contingency plan for January GCE/GCSE examinations
Whatever the skies may throw at us and however hard the ground may be, the external examinations will always take place as scheduled.
Of course, pupils must judge whether, or not, it is safe for them to travel to school. If pupils realise they will be abse... | <urn:uuid:207c3a46-882a-4b1a-beb9-e89fdab8db05> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.colstons.bristol.sch.uk/09-news/ExamprocedureJan2012.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969034 | 112 | 1.585938 | 2 |
Nyungwe Forest Lodge
Nyungwe Forest Lodge lies on the edge of Rwanda's Nyungwe Rainforest National Park in the South-West of the country. It boasts an impressive view overlooking the forest canopy from a ridge on one side and a tea-plantation on the other. Although the country and its wildlife are still recovering from... | <urn:uuid:11d511a4-e9ba-4fbe-9640-87c5f89f0d30> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.expertafrica.com/rwanda/nyungwe-forest-national-park/nyungwe-forest-lodge | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00021-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931263 | 291 | 1.679688 | 2 |
The Family Vacation
The best vacations for families with young children are less about location than about realistic expectations. Your one-year-old will not care that she's zipping down the Autobahn or driving along Highway 1 in California. She will not care if she's on the sand in Florida or Bora Bora. Her experience... | <urn:uuid:63a574a1-6aa5-4f43-b105-fec26fc7c616> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.netplaces.com/raising-a-one-year-old/chapter-4-family-life/the-family-vacation.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00012-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964791 | 472 | 1.5625 | 2 |
Windward School is excited to announce that it has been invited to become a member of the Global Online Academy (GOA), an online consortium of the world’s leading independent schools.
The GOA creates an environment where students from around the world collaboratively probe the social and ethical dynamics that define ou... | <urn:uuid:f0dc0c7c-37c2-4c7e-9a81-4342e0af0e6d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://venice.patch.com/groups/windward-schools-blog/p/bp--windward-invited-to-be-member-of-global-online-acf929431c3e | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949016 | 346 | 1.554688 | 2 |
I get misty when during our ongoing basement purge I open a shoebox to find letters from old pen-pals. It’s a pleasure my kids are unlikely to share. I was ecstatic when one box yielded a long-lost childhood artifact - an autographed picture and tiny, typewritten note from Judy Blume.
I can credit my dad for this treas... | <urn:uuid:f44e4d61-d589-46ea-a01e-ade54f1d919c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://bunchfamily.ca/we-love-letters-for-kids/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00032-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954869 | 403 | 1.84375 | 2 |
The reality behind the VAT
Over at the very fine TaxVox blog, Howard Gleckman writes a good explanatory piece on the current VAT debate. But this one part really struck me:
Our current revenue system has reached its breaking point. To fix our terrible budget problem, we are going to have to cut spending. But we are als... | <urn:uuid:e1cb1d00-ccfc-4721-a7dc-483b311b26a4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.reuters.com/james-pethokoukis/2010/04/22/the-reality-behind-the-vat/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00010-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969123 | 221 | 1.796875 | 2 |
We are often likes moths round a flame when it comes to stories of conflict and adversity. It is like we are hard wired to be attracted to disaster. I know I want to hear about tragedies, and as much as I get annoyed with a news media focus on conflict, I still tune in. And the other thing is, no matter how reasonable ... | <urn:uuid:4950e7cd-49fa-45c1-9987-1e3297a827d4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.spokestory.com/2010/12/why-we-love-nasty-stories.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00022-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9757 | 376 | 1.71875 | 2 |
Food & Cuisine in Santa Marta
In Colombia's major cities, tourists have a wide range of cuisines to experiment with, from local food to Continental and Asian; in smaller towns, you'll have to do with comida corriente, or the staple food of the region like corn, potatoes and rice. Soups (caldos) are frequently served wi... | <urn:uuid:10dfbc8d-9757-430e-af6e-e561e9a7c337> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.santamarta-hotels-tours.travel/santa-marta-restaurants | 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 | 0.933012 | 1,028 | 1.570313 | 2 |
Your Android phone has a built-in kill switch for nasty apps. And Google, apparently, is not afraid to use it.
Over the weekend, the search giant announced that it had remotely wiped “a number” of malicious Android apps from users’ phones, programs that earlier in the week had been identified as malware and pulled from... | <urn:uuid:45f5dd95-5fc5-4994-bac0-df44eddceec9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://teabhaji.blogspot.com/2011/03/google-nukes-rogue-android-apps-on.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00031-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967885 | 571 | 1.664063 | 2 |
Scour.com works as a fully-fledged, brand new search engine offering a unique system for the average web searcher that will offer results depending on viewpoint and allow them to vote on significance. Searchers are able to get in touch directly with their results, producing a right social search experience which is ach... | <urn:uuid:037bef82-ecad-4db7-bbe6-c003da876581> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sbwire.com/press-releases/scourcom-helps-users-get-their-voices-heard-210288.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947364 | 767 | 1.710938 | 2 |
Three alternate iOS music player apps
Products mentioned in this article
While the Music app on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch might be sufficient for you, there are plenty of other apps you can use to listen to music on your iOS device. Some offer unique ways of organizing and listening to music, and others focus on... | <urn:uuid:48bba62e-362f-41bd-bbb7-76013e3577a0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.macworld.com/article/1166613/three_alternate_ios_music_player_apps.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706890813/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122130-00004-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933501 | 1,578 | 1.632813 | 2 |
Nevertheless, I am going to take a stab at reading the tea leaves. Though I too see the future only dimly, there are some things of which we can be certain. One is that taxes will go up and another is that federal spending will rise as well.
Despite all the talk about getting the deficit under control, I see the nation... | <urn:uuid:74b52463-b4b8-4a84-a763-49183998fbb8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://mdjonline.com/view/full_story/21276789/article-Prediction--2013-will-be-year-of-the-kicked-can?instance=secondary_story_left_column | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368710006682/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516131326-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961158 | 737 | 1.523438 | 2 |
In yesterday's House hearing, the Treasury Inspector-General was asked if he could list which organizations had been targeted by the IRS for delayed approval or harassing questions. He replied that he could not make that...
- The Tax Policy Blog
- Tax Reform and the Long-Term Budget
Tax Reform and the Long-Term Budget
... | <urn:uuid:f99b1906-7f35-40f7-af8c-99c33da02fc5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://taxfoundation.org/blog/tax-reform-and-long-term-budget | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00018-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964047 | 613 | 1.539063 | 2 |
The fateful meeting of Franz Joseph and Elisabeth at Bad Ischl is dramatized in the 1955 German film Sissi starring Romy Schneider in the title role and Karlheinz Böhm as the young emperor. The film is the first of a trilogy about Elisabeth, a trilogy which has been blamed for propagating the romantic fairy tale view o... | <urn:uuid:bab159f0-8dfc-487a-93ec-4281217afe38> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://teaattrianon.blogspot.com/2011/01/sissi-1955.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00035-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964514 | 731 | 1.757813 | 2 |
Prominent Leaders Speak Out on Marijuana in California
LOS ANGELES, June 28 /PRNewswire/ — At an event on Friday, June 25, 2010 at the Universal City Hilton Hotel in Universal City, California, the San Diego-based non-profit CADFY (Californians for Drug Free Youth) hosted community leaders who shared their professional... | <urn:uuid:724e03a0-a9dc-414e-b19c-7580dbe2b289> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1885327/prominent_leaders_speak_out_on_marijuana_in_california/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9541 | 1,390 | 1.609375 | 2 |
In case you don’t recognise it, that’s a vintage Singer motor plug of the most common type, shown here without the two screws which hold it together. In most installations there are two leads connected to one of these – one to the mains plug and one to the foot pedal, and it’s those cut-off leads you see sticking out t... | <urn:uuid:581c6e92-0213-426b-80bd-426be22ae065> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://oldsingersewingmachineblog.com/tag/vintage-singer-motor-plug/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968983 | 575 | 1.757813 | 2 |
By Ross Markman
Better traffic flow on Fifth Avenue and improved overall access, and the prospect of more subdivisions at the south end of the city near Havre High School are among the benefits of a road project slated for construction in late 2006.
The Montana Department of Transportation plans to build a street from ... | <urn:uuid:03d058f1-1cc0-4963-92cf-468784a490cd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.havredailynews.com/cms/news/story-99865.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706890813/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122130-00028-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971854 | 731 | 1.617188 | 2 |
More Kids Taking Martial Arts to Battle Bullies
Charlotte, NC - Seventh grader Nicholas Krug says, "I was like, I'm ready to go back to school." Nicholas Krug has been bullied at school before. But after taking classes in martial arts, the seventh grader is not afraid of bullies anymore. Krug says, "They know not to me... | <urn:uuid:504b3c69-fa82-4545-bf1d-c26931d65d5c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wccbcharlotte.com/news/local/More-Kids-Taking-Martial-Arts-to-Battle-Bullies-167504015.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00010-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985766 | 306 | 1.546875 | 2 |
Design for eyes, not for engines
These days, there is cut throat competition in the online world. So unless you take the advantage of resources and latest technologies available, you cannot rule or compete with other businesses. So when making a site, blog or web page, you need to remember that design for the eyes, not... | <urn:uuid:887430fb-5ce3-4421-a4ca-a3664ebed510> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wibsitedesign.com/design-for-eyes-not-for-engines | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941184 | 513 | 1.632813 | 2 |
Since this post was published, I’ve located more information – see below for the update!
A wealthy man and a postmaster
An argument over a ditch
A revolver came out and several shots fired
Some of them never hit
A shed to hide
The story of the attempted murder of John James Johnson by Coleman Hawkins in a nutshell. Jus... | <urn:uuid:ac722285-61c1-4319-97df-a3de36ed8736> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://allmybranches.wordpress.com/category/records/page/4/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00010-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98393 | 2,526 | 1.5625 | 2 |
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