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I'm not sure how long this has been posted on the foundation's website but it is a pretty good overview of the 'Big Ideas' FSU is working on as part of the billion dollar campaign. I'm sure that once the campaign enters it's public phase, these ideas will be more detailed. I'd love to see a short YouTube video for each... | <urn:uuid:8156a2e1-1a56-4708-a2ef-bf355987cdc8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://floridastate.rivals.com/showmsg.asp?fid=1085&tid=155622231&mid=155622231&style=2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00024-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962773 | 359 | 1.640625 | 2 |
At a technical level GreenNet members operate as a network of ‘client’ computers all connected to a central server that lets them communicate with each other, and prompt actions in different points on the network.
But the tag cloud below gives a more interesting perspective on the voices and issues that are connected t... | <urn:uuid:088f17ee-39a0-4a15-993a-837c6ec72d22> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.gn.apc.org/network | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00010-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932549 | 157 | 1.570313 | 2 |
Cynthia loves doing genealogy research because, "Genealogy is discovering the decades I should have been born in." Cynthia got started in genealogy because her husband’s family has such an interesting past. She wanted to discover more and more of this family’s history. Her most exciting find was with her ancestor, Will... | <urn:uuid:695e4ef4-8ee9-47f5-8a1a-d394977197ef> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.examiner.net/community/blogs/midwest_genealogy_center_blog/x908104242/An-Interview-with-MGC-Staff-Meet-Cynthia | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00005-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964565 | 362 | 1.835938 | 2 |
At 22, Billy Merrell is the youngest author to date published by the Push Imprint of Scholastic Inc. Merrell, who grew up in Jacksonville, Florida, began writing poetry around eighth grade. He had a better grasp of rhyme and meter than the other students in his classes, and as a result, the teacher began giving him mor... | <urn:uuid:6a37a3cc-42b0-4147-b56b-627c47655bec> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/contributor/billy-merrell | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00009-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98327 | 282 | 1.640625 | 2 |
Governor proposes merit pay for educators
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced this morning a special legislative session focusing on education that he hopes will establish merit pay for teachers, allow students at low-performing schools to transfer to other campuses and use data to track students and educators.
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The latest European bailout is blowing up.
Two days after the European Union revealed a €10 billion rescue for Cyprus, the tiny island nation said its banks would not reopen at least until Thursday to give it more time to win the backing of parliament for a controversial tax on deposits.
The unprecedented tax on bank d... | <urn:uuid:10d98076-a107-4fad-88bc-cdef73a5577c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.channel3000.com/money/Cyprus-shuts-banks-as-bailout-backfires/-/1644/19356196/-/tcj2tvz/-/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00003-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971759 | 1,000 | 1.71875 | 2 |
Grab your car keys and head to Pasadena. This is a good day to visit Caltech and get on the waiting list for seats to this afternoon's public lecture by Richard Dawkins, who is at once one of the most revered and despised scientists of our time.
Dawkins is the evolutionary biologist who wrote such acclaimed books as "T... | <urn:uuid:c32abd44-faa0-414c-910d-78f556f877f4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ocregister.com/news/dawkins-206070-baking-name.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00004-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949618 | 911 | 1.726563 | 2 |
AARP last week sent a letter to Congressional leaders asking them to approve emergency one-time payments of $250 to seniors. The reasons are plain enough. The recession continues to make things tough for everyone. And, due to low inflation, seniors will not be getting a cost-of-living increase next year (and, likely, i... | <urn:uuid:f37258f6-bcc4-4554-adf7-1b3646bd2db0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/the-best-life/2009/10/07/more-economic-relief-being-sought-for-seniors_print.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00006-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95811 | 771 | 1.742188 | 2 |
Exposing a rift with Israel,
President Barack Obama on Sunday insisted that the United States has not "given anything away" in new talks with Iran
as he defended his continued push for a diplomatic resolution to the dispute over Tehran's nuclear ambitions.
Obama said he refused to let the talks turn into a "stalling pr... | <urn:uuid:1bc3b1d4-6ac7-4874-b808-df6f0b89f3ea> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4216452,00.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969854 | 499 | 1.609375 | 2 |
Archive for the ‘White’ tag
Outside of the greater Detroit area, automobile production concentrated in several areas: Buffalo, New York; Auburn, Indiana; Kenosha, Wisconsin. Perhaps none of those areas, however, can lay claim to as many automobile companies as the greater Cleveland area, a metropolis known for its indu... | <urn:uuid:250af6c0-623d-4252-9e24-d5123f607169> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/tag/white/page/2/ | 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 | 0.947807 | 511 | 1.53125 | 2 |
The claim that the current Administration and their supporters trend to ‘socialism’. My co-blogger at Stones Cry Out wonders if this is an appropriate phrase and as well if the term is being abused to the point of being meaningless. Freydrich Hayek’s The Road to Serfdom might be read as a clarion call not specifically ... | <urn:uuid:8bec46e5-6579-4b5c-addf-59612f3da170> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.pseudopolymath.com/archives/3687/comment-page-1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00038-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960369 | 1,212 | 1.71875 | 2 |
Why the state wants your children
“An American child who has been educated at home by her Christian mother has been ordered to attend a Government-run school so she can learn about other belief systems.
“The court conceded that the New Hampshire ten-year-old is bright, sociable and academically advanced for her age, bu... | <urn:uuid:897110d9-4e43-4ff2-9ce2-132f046625e6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.realstreet.co.uk/2009/10/why-the-state-wants-your-children/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00021-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971668 | 819 | 1.695313 | 2 |
New book about high cost of a bargain, “Cheap,” lauds Wegmans
And what about those Swedish meatballs?: This provocatively titled review ("Why Ikea is as bad as Wal-Mart") of Ellen Ruppel Shell's new book, "Cheap: The High Cost of Discount Culture," isn't really about food, although one could argue that cheap food is th... | <urn:uuid:09efe155-a948-4387-8582-8121dbd97680> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ethicurean.com/2009/07/12/cheap/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00016-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975096 | 252 | 1.8125 | 2 |
Scientists have long wondered whether infidelity can be predicted by what’s in our genes. But a new survey suggests it may come down to what’s in our garage.
In polling 3,600 people seeking or participating in extramarital affairs, Canadian company AshleyMadison.com found cheaters defy the flashy car stereotype, instea... | <urn:uuid:3fd761d1-92db-4c3b-b397-cce2ac41b2a1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.driving.ca/used-cars-listings/Quebec/Trois-Rivieres/Nissan/brand+hold+infidelity+puzzle/6479067/story.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00004-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932521 | 874 | 1.703125 | 2 |
One of the most piercing of all sounds emitted by government is the collective shriek of the workforce at the Nevada System of Higher Education. They claim they’re actually having to take pay cuts as a result of Nevada’s shrinking population (and tax revenue).
While someday it might be true, it doesn’t appear to be tru... | <urn:uuid:3464969a-d79e-4386-ac1e-9e0c1110d537> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://nevadataxpayer.com/?m=201003 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00013-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965922 | 979 | 1.570313 | 2 |
Judging a Book By Its Cover – Mere Christianity by CS Lewis
Written by Gillian Ramos
I have returned! And let me tell you, this gainful employment thing has really cut into my reading time.
In all seriousness, having less time to read during the day isn’t the only reason I feel like this book took a lifetime to read. T... | <urn:uuid:f03aaac6-e6ba-4928-8bd9-31aad72e06c0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cobaltreview.com/blog/2012/06/04/judging-a-book-by-its-cover-mere-christianity-by-cs-lewis/ | 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 | 0.978069 | 1,391 | 1.742188 | 2 |
Itinerary Allow four days of hiking for the 40-mile route, and spend at least one full day in Nazareth before you start. Go in spring or fall. Accommodations It’s possible to camp along the Jesus Trail, but you’ll get more out of the experience (and can carry a light pack) by staying in towns. Most guesthouses have bun... | <urn:uuid:8aa3ad59-abb7-4fbf-a5fc-e28ed37b3253> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.backpacker.com/the-jesus-trail-hiking-from-nazareth-to-the-sea-of-galilee/articles/16374?page=4 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00035-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959392 | 1,886 | 1.703125 | 2 |
Anosognosia and the mind-body problem (literally)
Via the NYTimes comes news of this study (Pubmed link) showing that damage to the supplementary motor cortex (see simplified diagram at bottom of post) causes a fascinating syndrome called "anosognosia" in which patients are paralyzed but persistently deny the paralysis... | <urn:uuid:2dec900b-7d1c-45ef-9b85-a65cffb37731> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://universalacid.blogspot.com/2005/08/anosognosia-and-mind-body-problem.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00020-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969781 | 633 | 1.835938 | 2 |
The New Populism in Congress
And what it means for business
December 26, 2006
by Irwin Stelzer
EARLY IN JANUARY victorious congressional Democrats will swarm into the offices from which they have evicted their Republican foes. Republicans who have lost their seats will find reasons to get work as Washington lobbyists, ... | <urn:uuid:a277bc55-b58a-48d1-b3c1-e5eecfaba016> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.hudson.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=publication_details&id=4383 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969464 | 1,442 | 1.804688 | 2 |
The WEG World Championship Combined Driving Event is competed for by four-in-hand drivers only. This means that each driver drives a team of four horses throughout the three competitions of the event. The three competitions are Driven Dressage, Marathon and Obstacle Cones Driving.
In Driven Dressage as in ridden dressa... | <urn:uuid:d1705ffd-4079-40e1-8cd7-d77a2712a7ff> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.alltechfeigames.com/about/overview.aspx?id=60 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00028-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951126 | 349 | 1.703125 | 2 |
This Act does not bind the Crown in any capacity.
This Act does not affect the operation of the Native Title Act 1993 of the Commonwealth or the Native Title (New South Wales) Act 1994 in respect of the recognition of native title rights and interests within the meaning of the Commonwealth Act or in any other respect.
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"So we formed the Le Leche League. It grew and grew. We had seven or eight leaders with meetings all around. Now we have lactation consultants, which is fabulous.
"In 1974, I got a call from Connie Mooney. Roe v. Wade had just happened, and she said we really needed to do something about having abortion services in Wes... | <urn:uuid:1c2a3a00-156a-4dfe-a50f-0bb2f52586b3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wvgazette.com/News/201301270053?page=2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00026-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.991827 | 1,031 | 1.539063 | 2 |
The "Fort Worth Star-Telegram" reports Deshotel filed a bill this week that would pay high school students at low-performing schools up to $50 for good grades through a pilot program.
Money would come from the estimated $6 billion in stimulus funds that Texas is expected to get for education.
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The financial hub New York
New York is known for the Statue of Liberty and the busy financial district. But did you know the Sons of Liberty were established in New York in the 1760’s? On the 9 July 1776 New York claimed Declaration of Independence and in August 1776 saw the Battle of Long Island.
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A couple of years ago, I was asked by a group of people to write a small Ramayana script for their children's Dipavali programme. I wrote it with great happiness because it's like a blessing to have the chance to retell a punya katha, that too, for children. Nothing came of it because nobody wanted their child to play ... | <urn:uuid:14c48956-ad0f-40a5-8988-95b94c263f0a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/Print/957837.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00004-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976534 | 448 | 1.789063 | 2 |
The following is a press release from the Santa Monica Police Department:
Santa Monica Police to Combat Roadway Deaths and Injuries with DUI Checkpoints
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Santa Monica Police Department has been awarded a new traffic safety grant for an anti-DUI program aimed at preventing deaths and injuries on... | <urn:uuid:d6eeffa4-068f-4aa5-9e38-2bac987ca094> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://santamonica.patch.com/groups/announcements/p/an--santa-monica-police-to-combat-roadway-deaths-and-9f5de92860 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00035-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949754 | 457 | 1.75 | 2 |
Following are a few remarks delivered this morning to kick off the finale’ of WebJunction’s Project Compass program, funded since 2010 by IMLS. There are great stories here about the impacts that libraries have on unemployed in their communities, and I thought those who could not be there might also like to hear them a... | <urn:uuid:31952b79-5756-4381-a651-5a0b2ae6ea75> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://librariesbuildcommunities.org/?p=355 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966683 | 2,241 | 1.585938 | 2 |
By Tedd Arnold
Dial Books for Young Readers, $16.99, 32 pages
Walter’s room is nearly at the top of a tall apartment building. While he gets ready for bed, his father reminds him there is no jumping on the bed. He warns that if Walter keeps it up, he and his bed might punch right through the floor and crash into the ap... | <urn:uuid:82405a2a-3b12-4304-bee3-96f980352104> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://tulsabookreview.com/2012/05/no-jumping-on-the-bed/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00040-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970787 | 320 | 1.640625 | 2 |
Iran nuclear talks: Stand-off continues
Political pressure brought all sides to Baghdad. Ecological pressure kept them there.
The six world powers had planned to hold a single day of talks with Iran. But Baghdad's sandstorms closed the city's airport.
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Mayor Wants to Overturn Stand Your Ground Laws
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 03:20 PM
Mayor Michael Bloomberg backed a national effort to overturn so-called "stand your ground" laws Wednesday, saying the law at the heart of the Trayvon Martin case promotes vigilantism.
The mayor was in Washington, D.C., to announce a nat... | <urn:uuid:558b026f-19d7-4cc3-b369-964f6479e580> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wnyc.org/blogs/wnyc-news-blog/2012/apr/11/mayor-wants-overturn-stand-your-ground-laws/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971548 | 313 | 1.820313 | 2 |
Editor's note: To read this story in Arabic, click here.
(CNN) -- World outrage grew Saturday as details emerged about an attack in the Syrian village of Houla, which left more than 90 people dead, including nearly three dozen children, according to the United Nations.
U.N. observers went to Houla and viewed the bodies... | <urn:uuid:d328a934-e443-429a-b170-dd922c8f0b00> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cnn.com/2012/05/26/world/meast/syria-unrest/index.html?npt=NP1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00011-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96062 | 1,519 | 1.65625 | 2 |
We have charges of cronyism and betrayal on one side and counter charges of elitism and sexism on the other. Meanwhile the the "loyal" opposition seems rather self satisfied, in hope of a "meltdown", while their point-men and self-aggrandizing agents spout their seeming support for the nomination of, Ms Miers, with all... | <urn:uuid:c2dda9e4-6924-44af-8b68-7cc672823e2e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://longrange.blogspot.com/2005/10/of-lawyers-judges-and-justices.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00028-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956422 | 789 | 1.765625 | 2 |
NEW VIDEO ABOUT RUSSIA
THE COLD WAR IS OVER! SEE RUSSIA TODAY ON VIDEO.
Notes from Russia: A Young Womans Video Journal (1999) 28 min.
See Russia today as it exists at the end of the 20th century. This is the worlds most current video about Russia as seen from a young American womans point of view of the sights and sou... | <urn:uuid:33f90250-667d-43d9-916a-a2c6fc39df44> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.parlez-vous.com/video/default.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00004-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948209 | 1,709 | 1.828125 | 2 |
Everyone who works a fast paced nine to five job will give anything up to stay at home all day, and if necessary, work from home. The allure of staying in bed late, working on your laptop while still in your pajamas and choosing to put your feet up on the table while speaking over the phone is too hard to resist. But s... | <urn:uuid:63e81e00-3019-4295-ab69-5ad9b012b38d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.peterleehc.com/blog/work-from-home/3-exciting-work-from-home-career-options | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00019-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961927 | 901 | 1.539063 | 2 |
Adele Sings, Attorney General Sweeps, & Everybody Needs A Remote Flusher
I’ve been lobbying for a gig as a political cartoonist. I always think the best approach is simply to show someone what you can do.
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La. taxpayers spend $40 million a year to clean up litter
Published: Friday, November 5, 2010 at 8:47 p.m.
Last Modified: Friday, November 5, 2010 at 8:47 p.m.
BATON ROUGE — The executive director of Keep Louisiana Beautiful says state and local governments pay $40 million a year to pick up and haul away litter, from c... | <urn:uuid:8240f36f-9342-403d-a81f-20e6c5330429> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dailycomet.com/article/20101105/HURBLOG/101109513 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00008-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937755 | 223 | 1.601563 | 2 |
An American novelist, essayist, poet, professor, cultural critic and farmer.. American man of letters academic cultural and economic critic and farmer
Do not be ashamed
You will be walking some night
in the comfortable dark of your yard
and suddenly a great light will shine
round about you, and behind you
will be a wal... | <urn:uuid:4d1c7fef-6084-4db1-9f1a-4fe3e676c8e0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/10225/Do_not_be_ashamed | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00036-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958697 | 345 | 1.601563 | 2 |
|by Howard W. Hewitt • March 17, 2005|
Most immersion learning trips feature intellectual insight, great food, and fantastic sights. Many of the trips also have those human moments the participants will remember just as much as the educational benefit.
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|President Obama Visiting Solyndra, May 2010 (Solyndra)|
Despite this guarantee, which some sources say was almost completely drawn down, and hundreds of millions of private capital from such stalwarts as Madrone Capital, RockPort Capital, the George Kaiser Family Foundation, CMEA Capital, Redpoint Ventures, US Venture... | <urn:uuid:da154bb2-8d37-4740-9503-06040bdaa370> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thegreenskeptic.com/2011/09/market-sorted-solyndra-lost.html?m=0 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00034-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978435 | 640 | 1.773438 | 2 |
The amount of electronic information that can be delivered is dizzying — electronic medical records, test results, imaging. But one company believes it has found a way to deliver this information in the context of educational materials to ease patients into a better understanding of a newly diagnosed or updated conditi... | <urn:uuid:cc771195-bcc5-4b4d-ad74-7f5ff13085d2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://medcitynews.com/2013/03/irish-co-that-delivers-patient-education-in-context-to-captive-audience-gets-9-5m-from-nj-venture-firm-video/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935022 | 471 | 1.570313 | 2 |
(UK 1940 68m) DVD2
A carrion crow sat on a tree…
p George King, Odette King d George King w Edward Dryhurst, Frederick Hayward, H.F.Maltby novel “The Woman in White” by Wilkie Collins ph Hone Glendenning ed Jack Harris m Jack Beaver art Bernard Robinson
Tod Slaughter (Sir Percival Glyde, impostor), Sylvia Marriott (Ann... | <urn:uuid:67a6f3e3-566f-405c-a314-10065186e050> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wondersinthedark.wordpress.com/2011/11/22/crimes-at-the-dark-house-1940-george-king/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00036-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946439 | 1,069 | 1.703125 | 2 |
This Saturday January 19th, a record number of teens from Orange County high schools will travel to Vail Lake Resort in Temecula to test their fitness and bike handling skills on the trails of the SoCalEndurance race course.
It's like a word problem in math class:
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On Friday, President Obama appointed General Electric’s chief executive, Jeff Immelt — an advocate for carbon cap-and-trade — chairman of his panel of outside economic advisors, the newly branded Council on Jobs and Competitiveness.
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I've been calling these creations my 'twine balls,' but for the post title I decided that 'Jute Spheres' sounded much more chic. I think that I originally saw something like these in a Pottery Barn Catalog and I figured there had to be a tutorial somewhere on the internet so that I could make my own! As it turns out, t... | <urn:uuid:455dd3f4-7d90-4fea-90d7-695a273c1f46> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.northwestlovelies.com/2012/02/jute-spheres.html?showComment=1329598698455 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00036-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970276 | 396 | 1.53125 | 2 |
A bill pre-filed in the State Senate would eliminate the 20 solid waste management districts in the state, and lower the landfill fees that fund them.
The management districts, most of which cover multiple counties, help local entities get grants to help pay for recycling programs or other efforts to divert material fr... | <urn:uuid:23c37dba-eb60-4c3c-83e2-2f388c93cfe7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.kbia.org/term/waste | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00017-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93246 | 163 | 1.828125 | 2 |
Marketing’s Oldest Old Wives’ TaleFebruary 7, 2013
by Bob Hoffman (@adcontrarian), San Francisco Bay There a few themes that keep popping up in this column. They are:
1. Misconceptions about “branding” and how brands are built
2. The folly of listening to “marketing experts”
3. The over-promise of online advertising
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Remarks by Senator John Edwards
St. Anselm’s College, Manchester, New Hamphshire
October 29, 2007
Many of you know that I am the son of a mill worker – that I rose from modest means and have been blessed in so many ways in life. Elizabeth and I have so much to be grateful for.
And all of you know about some of the chal... | <urn:uuid:dceb8eb9-04ca-40b2-9ee7-fc84f3d92003> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cujo359.blogspot.com/2007_10_01_archive.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00038-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97182 | 4,039 | 1.804688 | 2 |
During the Prop 23 vs AB-32 debate conservative bloggers warned the once the subsidies ran out the corporate interest in wind and solar would decline and than vanish. This morning P. Gosslin at The NoTricksZone blog has a English tranlation of a German language article in the German Technology Review.
The article start... | <urn:uuid:a27ceb8a-62da-4f6f-8a25-8f0c95739da2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ncwatch.typepad.com/media/peak-energy/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00020-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957521 | 450 | 1.796875 | 2 |
Money is both the great equalizer and the great divider. The latter is particularly true when it comes to family and friends, whether it's parent-child, siblings, old pals, husband and wife. Our special report, 'Love & Money' has plenty of tips on how to handle your money and your relationships.
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|With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, Hans Rosling debunks a few myths about the "developing" world. Rosling is professor of international health at Sweden's world-renowned Karolinska Institute, and founder of Gapminder, a non-profit that brings vital global data to life. (Recorded February 2006 in Monterey, C... | <urn:uuid:5b57aadc-65db-457f-ad30-52337311b42f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://littledevicesthatcould.blogspot.com/2006_12_01_archive.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00012-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949033 | 2,735 | 1.59375 | 2 |
Leader, Bloc Québécois
Gilles Duceppe was the first politician ever elected to the House of
Commons on a sovereigntist platform. He won a 1990 byelection
in the Montreal riding of Laurier-Sainte Marie, running as an Independent.
An informal group of former Tory and Liberal MPs enraged by
the defeat of the Meech Lake ac... | <urn:uuid:7b81919b-cf0e-41c1-a0e2-81939616ddee> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cbc.ca/canadavotes2006/leadersparties/leaders/bio_duceppe.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00021-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973709 | 1,235 | 1.695313 | 2 |
A friend saw a garden art frog prince during a garden tour and asked me to make one. She didn't have a photo, so all I had to go by was 'it's round, green, funny, and wears a crown'.
Okay. I can make one of those! I confess, it's not my usual style of garden art, but I was up for the challenge.
This project is suitable... | <urn:uuid:90a2bf12-4796-473d-9b81-226e30a978d2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.hometalk.com/lizzienewberry | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00008-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976551 | 325 | 1.585938 | 2 |
California sees fewer teachers as enrollment trends up
Published: Saturday, December 8, 2012 at 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Saturday, December 8, 2012 at 2:15 p.m.
LOS ANGELES — Years of pink slips have taken a toll on California's teachers to be sure, but the dim job market has also had an impact on people wanting to bec... | <urn:uuid:14b839c4-bdc2-4166-b532-4026e68b4367> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20121208/WIRE/121209628/0/opinion04 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00021-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976559 | 1,290 | 1.742188 | 2 |
I feel like I'm waking up. I feel an incredible joy inside of me. I can't feel it with my real feelings. I can just feel the pressure welling up inside of me. For years now. Its dates back so subtle. I feel peoples emotions. Sadness, fear, loneliness. I can't watch movies anymore. The emotions movies are meant to evoke... | <urn:uuid:8900cca4-efdc-4041-aa56-5925f18182b5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.experienceproject.com/stories/Am-On-A-Spiritual-Journey/500361 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963975 | 501 | 1.554688 | 2 |
Posts Tagged ‘Africa’
Is it South Africa that is there in your mind as you are thinking of your upcoming vacation? The places of tourist attractions are scattered all over South Africa! Hence you need to orient yourself rightly as you are opting for South Africa holidays!
South Africa holidays draw people of varied int... | <urn:uuid:1a79f200-6a3b-4f6e-9f0d-4fb27c6d9d5f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.allanche.com/tag/africa | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00025-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950888 | 1,974 | 1.78125 | 2 |
Reported Speech and Survivor Identity in On‐Line Bone Marrow Transplantation Narratives
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the language choices made by contributors to an electronic discussion list on bone marrow transplantation, called SupportBMT, and relates these to the construction of these contributors’ identities a... | <urn:uuid:1e056fb8-493d-4cb6-be7f-a2502e99474b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.researchgate.net/publication/227904791_Reported_Speech_and_Survivor_Identity_in_OnLine_Bone_Marrow_Transplantation_Narratives | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00024-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952326 | 201 | 1.609375 | 2 |
RICHMOND, Va. -- In a move that proponents say will better fund upkeep of Virginia roads and highways, Governor Bob McDonnell last week proposed a five-year, $3.1 billion package that will drop the state's gasoline tax in favor of a bump in sales tax by about a penny on the dollar.
Citing the effects of inflation and g... | <urn:uuid:b046625b-919c-4081-8640-60b6cbee1487> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cspnet.com/news/fuels/articles/first-state-drop-gas-tax?quicktabs_1=0 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950177 | 514 | 1.6875 | 2 |
Slip-cases for books
As an avid reader and collector of illustrated books, it was natural for Ruth to combine her loves of books and embroidery in making bespoke slip-cases, for special gifts or as display pieces.
The slip-cases shown here were created for a range of books, both newly published and from the 'golden age... | <urn:uuid:6f8de259-abba-4e47-9fb7-cc5aac1e5f01> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.rutholearytextileart.co.uk/gallery/slipCases/default.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00008-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936176 | 328 | 1.726563 | 2 |
On Friday, we had a most interesting and well-attended discussion at the European Policy Center in Brussels on the lessons of war and peace of the war in Bosnia.
A more detailed account of the rich discussion will follow, but in the meantime this newswire from AFP gives at the least a summary of the discussion.
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Thursday, March 10, 2011
Discovery crafting in Guild Wars 2
A reader alerted me to a description of crafting for Guild Wars 2:
When the correct items for crafting an item are added to the interface, the resulting item can be crafted. If you haven’t previously crafted that item, you discover the recipe for that item, al... | <urn:uuid:d1138d52-16ce-43e8-9f45-02861383d6e6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://tobolds.blogspot.com/2011/03/discovery-crafting-in-guild-wars-2.html?showComment=1317044745335 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963213 | 616 | 1.601563 | 2 |
From: (no name) (no email)
Date: Sat Feb 07 2004 - 06:25:39 EST
this may be deemed off topic - if so apologies in advance. however i respect many of the opinions i see here so thought i would take a chance and ask.
we are a stub network, injesting about 30k emails daily. about a year ago we implemented a spam filtering... | <urn:uuid:97bc45f5-7680-443a-9cb6-14a393b50773> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.irbs.net/internet/nanog/0402/0252.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00037-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959155 | 204 | 1.648438 | 2 |
Target Area: Transfer Pricing
The pharma industry's profitability has caught the IRS' attention—and made it a target. But what really puts the industry
at risk is the global nature of the business. There are very large differentials in tax rates between countries, and this
can create opportunities for improper tax repo... | <urn:uuid:aca62172-feff-4b67-8846-03e77752859b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.pharmexec.com/pharmexec/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=507985&sk=&date=&pageID=2 | 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 | 0.950064 | 849 | 1.695313 | 2 |
Indiana District Revamps Data Management
Carmel Clay Schools of Carmel, IN, is moving to GlobalScholar's Pinnacle Insight as its data management system in an ongoing effort to improve data-driven decision making in the district.
Geared toward heavy users of data for educational planning and related needs, the system's ... | <urn:uuid:4399962e-2807-4dff-9dd1-92e070d4738f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://thejournal.com/articles/2010/03/18/indiana-district-revamps-data-management.aspx | 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 | 0.953886 | 368 | 1.625 | 2 |
Our Purpose and Commitment Can Intertwine
YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
How? Because you want to be active, engaged and world-changing. Often, a donor talks of wanting his or her gift to make an impact. Your gift will instantly impact multiple lives and real people. We are a College of first-generation college students th... | <urn:uuid:8c0899f9-2dac-4df0-9928-65b16162dfcb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.eureka.edu/ivyproject/give.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00036-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964619 | 419 | 1.523438 | 2 |
U.S., Philippine Troops Fight Insurgent Bomb Threat
By Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden
American Forces Press Service
COTABATO, Philippines, Feb. 23, 2010 Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Joseph Stutzke looked over the rock quarry from a distance as three explosions boomed. Gathered around him was a team of Philippine... | <urn:uuid:f0d292a9-7ad7-436d-be1c-c13eaf9c582f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.defense.gov/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=58050 | 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 | 0.967011 | 997 | 1.601563 | 2 |
Inchworms and caterpillars still seem the overwhelming hot topic of conversation around town this week. It was on the agenda at the weekly selectmen's meeting last Wednesday. Their Honors invited guest was West Tisbury Tree Warden, Jeremiah Brown. Jeremiah gave a report on the types of caterpillars, an assessment of da... | <urn:uuid:0f07ec6f-c0d0-492b-9d58-09d69865dc9c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.mvtimes.com/calendar/2006/06/15/west_tisbury.php | 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 | 0.971973 | 1,038 | 1.632813 | 2 |
Life insurance is included in several important things that one should have. This is true, because, again, we are living in world of uncertainty. Anything can happen to us; even a very small matter may takes us to bigger lost. Therefore, it is not impossible for us to get a great loss especially in finance. Thus, insur... | <urn:uuid:6ce1025e-3e10-42bc-8005-5bf58abb2eba> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://test3-jimmallory.blogspot.com/2012/07/expensive-life-insurance-does-not.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00031-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967549 | 244 | 1.53125 | 2 |
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(New York) – Today a federal court in Washington, DC, prevented Louisiana from continuing to utilize a discriminatory formula as part of the federally-funde... | <urn:uuid:d8c5e66f-5ff2-4195-b139-ccb62e0f6440> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.naacpldf.org/press-release/legal-defense-fund-wins-relief-victims-post-katrinarita-housing-discrimination | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00006-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949745 | 559 | 1.640625 | 2 |
(I'm writing this post so I can link to it later!)
1. If you might have more than one child, and you'd like your children's names to go well together, think ahead of time about sibling names. This makes things harder for you NOW, when it's hard to even come up with ONE name---but will make things easier for you later. ... | <urn:uuid:ff5b5ad5-bfb3-46a1-8872-1516612bdb1a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://swistlebabynames.blogspot.com/2011/08/baby-naming-advice-for-first-time.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00012-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958449 | 1,422 | 1.546875 | 2 |
My friend, a Roman Catholic priest, surprised me.
“In the Bible it says, There is no God! Go ahead, look it up!”
I did, and of course my friend Father Daly was right. Here’s the full quote from Psalms: “The fool has said in his heart ‘There is no God.’”
My intention here is not to suggest that atheists are fools. Athei... | <urn:uuid:d289362f-bb1b-4f1e-a2dd-b1682f53a2d1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://pleasantville.patch.com/groups/rabbi-mark-sameths-blog/p/bp--there-is-no-god-continuing-thoughts-on-gun-control | 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 | 0.957753 | 2,031 | 1.523438 | 2 |
The Adolescent Children's Trust is a registered charity that provides child-centred services to Local Authorities throughout the UK.
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THE COMING OF SLIPPY MCGEE
On a cold gray morning in December two members of my flock, Poles who spoke but little English and that little very badly, were on their way to their daily toil in the canning factory. It is a long walk from the Poles’ quarters to the factory, and the workpeople must start early, for one is f... | <urn:uuid:ff235bf0-f5a1-4771-86b5-cb28a69d5f0e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bookrags.com/ebooks/15843/10.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368710006682/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516131326-00008-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979924 | 743 | 1.578125 | 2 |
D207 Freshmen Outperform Older Students
Ninth-graders at Maine East, South were tested when they arrived in September, and have higher scores than the district's sophomores, juniors and seniors.
Freshmen in Maine Township High School District 207 did better, on average, than previous classes on the ACT’s Explore test.
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"These are pseudo secular leaders wearing the hat of secularism to suit their convenience", BJP leader and Animal Husbandry Minister Giriraj Singh told PTI without naming the chief minister.
"These leaders become secular when they don't need support of the BJP, but conveniently forget their secular credentials when the... | <urn:uuid:a08d06ce-13ca-4d1b-a2c3-c3544d7167f0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://zeenews.india.com/news/bihar/bjp-minister-lashes-out-at-nitish-kumar_782747.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00036-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974098 | 440 | 1.5625 | 2 |
Ever since the Atkins revolution, everyone seems to be confused about carbs. I’m going to try to help out with that. Here are some important facts to remember when deciding ...
Many people view cravings as weakness, which I hope to rectify with this post. Instead, they are important messages meant to assist you in main... | <urn:uuid:1a7561be-2e49-44a6-938b-72a073396e17> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://hhfusion.wordpress.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00012-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960421 | 643 | 1.65625 | 2 |
In the wake of Google's decision to retire its PowerMeter application, industry insiders showed little surprise. But the episode illustrates how the bar has been raised in the nascent home energy management area.
Google on Friday said that it decided to retire PowerMeter, a Web application that displays how much electr... | <urn:uuid:082bb2ac-adbc-4965-98d1-46190e1cc1d4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://news.cnet.com/8300-5_3-0-1.html?keyword=meters | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00034-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962213 | 477 | 1.8125 | 2 |
Following the Dreamers: Some Other Observations
Following the Dreamers: Some Other Observations
More observations based on Parts II and III of the Washington Post series.
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When people travel for holidays, All Seas Wholesale sells oodles of fish.
"Big travel days are good selling days for fish," said Peggy Howse, president and CEO of All Seas Wholesale in San Francisco. "People treat themsel... | <urn:uuid:dcf1ebc4-6cf9-4124-9042-5a5c382ffced> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/2012/11/all-seas-fish-seller-thrives-on-travel.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_sanfrancisco+%28San+Francisco+Business+Times%29 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00021-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943721 | 527 | 1.585938 | 2 |
And in many jurisdictions that would be a crime unless you are a licensed electrician.
You are assuming it is a more accurate record of mistakes. This history is being kept by private companies and government agencies. The rich and powerful are still able to cover up their mistakes. The rest not so much.
If I copy a fi... | <urn:uuid:36201c5b-3bde-4287-beed-4db09e016376> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://slashdot.org/~stub667/tags/notthebest | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00036-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966126 | 1,028 | 1.664063 | 2 |
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The Gathering Ireland 2013 – What is it?
The Gathering is aimed at inviting new or reconnecting with people abroad who have Irish ancestry which is said to be over 70 million people worldwide to showcase all the... | <urn:uuid:6f3a3ae9-30ad-40df-9b2e-2d9df11b8963> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thehousehotel.ie/gathering-ireland-2013 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00006-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955388 | 210 | 1.507813 | 2 |
GRAYSON CO, TX - Texas farmers and ranchers may soon have an insurance fund to protect their assets.
The Grayson County farm bureau has set up an insurance fund to protect local grain producers. This fund comes in response to the Dorchester grain elevator went bankrupt costing many local grain producers.
The fund won't... | <urn:uuid:54d3c8da-501a-43cb-b5af-1af621f6f9d7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.kxii.com/home/headlines/Grain-indemnity-fund-just-needs-farmer-signatures-181376581.html?site=full | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00015-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975059 | 192 | 1.578125 | 2 |
Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden, Democrat and senior member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, is battling against the National Security Administration for answers into how many Americans' phone calls, text messages, E-mails, and other communications are under surveillance by government agencies.
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"Terror at Beslan," by John Giduck, published by Archangel Group
Reading this book reminded me of how I felt when I viewed the film "United 93." I knew going in how it would end but, as they say, "The devil's in the details."
And "Terror at Beslan" has more details about this atrocity than you will find in any other ac... | <urn:uuid:59a98ce5-c2a3-4512-a6f1-78a2d004e05b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.policemag.com/channel/patrol/articles/2006/09/book-review-terror-at-beslan-a-russian-tragedy-with-lessons-for-america-s-schools.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00005-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978953 | 516 | 1.539063 | 2 |
Switzerland has reinforced its opposition to unilateral sanctions imposed on Iran outside the framework of the United Nations. The assertion comes in defiance of such unilateral sanctions imposed by Israel, the United States (U.S.) and the European Union (EU).
Switzerland’s Foreign Minister Didier Burkhalter has said i... | <urn:uuid:e136150c-b811-4cc3-a604-21bb65a56b6b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/switzerland-slams-unilateral-sanctions-against-iran/article4038277.ece | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00017-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95965 | 535 | 1.78125 | 2 |
Controversy continues concerning the choice of rhythm control vs rate control treatment strategies for atrial fibrillation (AF). A recent clinical trial showed no difference in 5-year mortality between the 2 treatments. We aimed to determine whether the 2 strategies have similar effectiveness when applied to a general ... | <urn:uuid:7f3c85e7-2058-451e-b0e4-4e1cd4dc1f54> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1171906 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00014-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936548 | 361 | 1.554688 | 2 |
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TRENTON — Fifteen people have been killed in the capital city this year, and starting today The Trentonian will be bringing you a new way to look at those killings and the lives that have been lost.
“There have been over 100 shots fired in the city so far,” Trenton Police Director Ralph... | <urn:uuid:7c7c3487-e8d2-4dac-aa16-73f2ab978584> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.trentonian.com/article/20120924/NEWS01/120929681/the-trentonian-unveils-homicide-watch | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00006-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980831 | 1,456 | 1.5625 | 2 |
Canadian employers unexpectedly cut jobs in January while home builders slowed the pace of new construction to the least since 2009, suggesting a languid start to the new year for the country’s economy.
Employment fell by 21,900 in January on declines in manufacturing and education, Statistics Canada reported today. It... | <urn:uuid:d3ebfd3d-9caf-40f8-adb4-040aa5ca26d4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.futuresmag.com/2013/02/08/housing-slump-and-job-losses-mark-slow-start-to-20 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00009-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968263 | 993 | 1.5625 | 2 |
In the world of high finance, where billion-dollar deals can be struck between cocktails and dessert, the hottest play these days is a once obscure transaction known as the leveraged buyout. In such operations, corporate officers are turning publicly held firms into private businesses that are free from the demands of ... | <urn:uuid:f18a5abd-7961-4c3c-8118-264db54fec2f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1050531,00.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00029-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96766 | 683 | 1.757813 | 2 |
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Vatican City, Mar 14, 2013 / 12:23 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The day after he was elected, Pope Francis emphasized that every believer – including bishops, cardinals and Popes – must proclaim Jesus crucified to be true Christians.
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At TCI, we know that parents are the constant in a child’s life. We work to support families through education, training and other programs.
Our Family Workshop Series is designed to provide parents with the tools to effectively address the needs of children with autism in the home and community to enhance their develo... | <urn:uuid:2efddec5-968a-438a-9589-c0ada837aebd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.tcischool.org/Domain/75 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00038-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960801 | 202 | 1.710938 | 2 |
One program that drives computer sales is Microsoft Office. It is the standard software suite used on business computers around the world. Microsoft, the makers of Windows operating systems, has made Office available for both Windows PCs and Macs for many years. The latest version, Office 2011, is coming to Mac OS X ne... | <urn:uuid:87b5b97d-b424-4fbd-8780-c93c7383bbeb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.post-journal.com/page/content.detail/id/572952/The-Office-Mac.html?nav=5011 | 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 | 0.9658 | 913 | 1.726563 | 2 |
TwoUp and SizeUp organize multiple windows
In my day-to-day Mac work, I frequently find myself positioning windows next to each other on the screen. For example, I often drag files between two or three Finder windows, and I frequently position two word-processing document windows—or BBEdit’s document window and Web pre... | <urn:uuid:c223a002-8222-46dd-8774-304f49578fbb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.macworld.com/article/1142976/twoupsizeup.html | 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 | 0.931672 | 614 | 1.601563 | 2 |
The Los Angeles Times has an excellent article detailing Paul Ryan's Catholic faith as it relates to social issues such as abortion and social justice issues such as poverty. Catholics will no doubt be grappling with these issues as the November election draws near. The article specifically contrasts the Catholicism of... | <urn:uuid:0b6d307a-f205-4eba-a236-dfc0a57cbb51> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ncronline.org/blogs/ncr-today/how-does-catholic-choose-who-vote-november | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706890813/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122130-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969053 | 617 | 1.507813 | 2 |
Who is responsible
Similar issue for test & quality: if test coverage is only limited, bugs are seldomly found during testing, or tests themselves are faulty, then you could finger point to testers and developers. However, it is your job as an architect to deal with quality. Don't try to escape your responsibility in t... | <urn:uuid:f3d7a2d3-b4e0-46f1-af2c-1b4fa573da51> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://stal.blogspot.com/2009/07/who-is-responsible.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965219 | 285 | 1.65625 | 2 |
Sunday Snow Makes Way For Sunny Monday
Sunny and warm forecast predicted
The light dusting of snow that fell over the area early Saturday morning could be the only precipitation we see this week, according to the National Weather Service.
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Despite the imprecations of every billboard and magazine cover, I cannot bring myself to see Les Mis. The story has punctuated my life, the songs a soundtrack to my rites of passage.
The first pivotal encounter was at the final show of my drama school, a hideous meat-market where eager students have 95 seconds on a Wes... | <urn:uuid:22d768a4-7a22-4041-a045-1dc5ca86a772> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/9853342/Olivia-Williams-my-week-avoiding-Les-Mis.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00032-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961459 | 592 | 1.546875 | 2 |
An award letter is a list of all the aid a student could potentially receive, and provides instructions or links to information that explains what you must do to check eligibility for the individual types of aid. Changes can occur regularly, so students should check their ASIST account often.
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Kathi Inman Berens storified some nice media elements relating to the 2013 electronic literature exhibit and reading at the MLA Convention.
I discuss the history and context of electronic literature in this article about the new digital novel The Silent History. The article, by Eugenia Williamson, appears in Saturday’s... | <urn:uuid:856f2e7c-1006-47d5-aaf2-b52993b3f2b2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://nickm.com/post/tag/locative-media/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00010-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949875 | 2,497 | 1.84375 | 2 |
- The more we age, the more opportunities we find to become jaded.
- When start ups grow into big companies, they can lose a je ne c’est quoi in the transition.
- When events become so big and crowded, there’s a tendency to become overwhelmed, to stick with the one we came with.
- When communities get really big, they ... | <urn:uuid:c8d0d2c5-3258-4925-9804-9a0d2aa52b80> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.shannoneastman.com/tag/social-media/ | 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 | 0.943939 | 2,122 | 1.765625 | 2 |
Washington • President Barack Obama launched his second term Monday with a call for incremental yet meaningful progress toward an America more equal for all, and a step away from the partisan brinkmanship that dominated his first four years in office.
Before a crowd numbered in the hundreds of thousands, the president ... | <urn:uuid:62017ad9-cafc-4c9a-8899-7d88fe5f6b6a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/politics/55671352-90/president-obama-speech-americans.html.csp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00029-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964629 | 1,197 | 1.578125 | 2 |
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