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Osteoporosis is when bones become weak and brittle. If left unchecked, it can lead to bone breaks (fracture). Any bone can be affected. Fractures of special concern are of the
Copyright © Nucleus Medical Media, Inc.
Throughout life, old bone is removed and new bone is added to your skeleton. During childhood and adoles... | <urn:uuid:f1229339-1a5f-4083-a655-f3753d04f20d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.abrazohealth.com/education/healthinfo.aspx?chunkiid=11641 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.864465 | 2,029 | 3.515625 | 4 |
In the coming weeks, the National Research Council will announce nationwide recommendations for science education standards. States are under no obligation to incorporate these standards into curricula. The standards are a milestone at a critical moment in science education nationwide. States can integrate some, all or... | <urn:uuid:6049f56c-42e2-4fba-9caa-e53b681707fe> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.acespace.org/blog/2012/05/ace-filling-the-gap-on-climate-science-education/comment-page-1/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941009 | 763 | 2.90625 | 3 |
What Pet Owners Say About Laser Surgery
What is a laser?
LASER stands for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. A laser is an opto-electronic device that produces highly concentrated light rays. Laser power may range from milliWatts (in CD-ROM drives and laser pointers) to dozens of Watts (industrial... | <urn:uuid:97a4ec32-056c-4877-80f7-6c45b5f1691d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.aesculight.com/state-of-art-laser-surgery.php | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.863882 | 3,229 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Corn nematode threat growing in Midwest
Aug 11, 2009
Changing production practices are escalating corn nematode populations. These microscopic, thread-like round worms are an increasing threat
to top-quality corn production.
Some plant parasitic nematodes are sensitive to soil disturbance, so the increase in no-till ac... | <urn:uuid:f0dc3bd9-6110-4295-a955-7e307c3662b2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Corn_nematode_threat_growing_in_Midwest_19144/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.895347 | 188 | 3 | 3 |
Air Traffic Control - Part 2
by Roger Meyer
In September 1946 the Provisional International Civil Aviation Organisation (PICAO) appointed a Special Radio Technical Committee to evaluate the wartime developments in navigation, communications and air traffic control which could be used by civil aviation in peacetime. ICA... | <urn:uuid:d638ea14-e580-4d0c-9135-525ad7175c75> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.airwaysmuseum.com/Air%20traffic%20control%20pt2.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97067 | 1,371 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Here’s a scary Halloween statistic. Oct. 31 marks the beginning of the holiday season, the time of year when the average American gains the most weight. In my last article, I discussed how it all starts with the simple equation, calories in versus calories out. In this article I will strive to help you ward off the hor... | <urn:uuid:f0421789-305a-4de6-a32e-1c49ab5f3b7f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.albanyherald.com/news/2011/oct/29/halloween-scares-weight-creep/?sports | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946341 | 919 | 3.03125 | 3 |
Phaeophyceae: Brown Algae
The brown colour of these algae results from the dominance of the xanthophyll pigment fucoxanthin, which masks the other pigments, Chlorophyll a and c (there is no Chlorophyll b), beta-carotene and other xanthophylls. Food reserves are typically complex polysaccharides, sugars and higher alcoh... | <urn:uuid:9924fc05-d4a0-414f-a2df-787f540461a5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.algaeforce.com/tag/fucus | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914088 | 814 | 3.453125 | 3 |
In the Name of Allah; Most-Merciful, Most-Compassionate.
Chivalry could be defined in a multitude of ways; what follows in an attempt to describe chivalry from an Islamic perspective and with a few examples - as explained and taught by our scholars, may Allah preserve them.
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Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
The Holy Spirit, or the Holy Ghost, is a religious term used in the Christian tradition referring to the presence or power of God. In the New Testament the Greek words pneuma or chrisma are used. In some sects of Christianity, the experience of the Holy Spirit is referred to as being a... | <urn:uuid:c942bbec-a770-43d5-a6e5-191af3fdf99d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Holy_Spirit | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958351 | 1,679 | 3.640625 | 4 |
According to folklore, you can predict the weather with a persimmon seed. Here's how to do it:
Cut open a persimmon seed. (Find persimmon fruit in your supermarket. It should be locally-grown to reflect your weather.)
Look at the shape of the kernel inside.
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16 December 2010. Progranulin mutations cause some forms of frontotemporal dementia, but exactly what the protein does and how it fails in disease are open questions. The dying neurons possess one good progranulin gene, but do not make enough of the protein. New research presented at the annual Society for Neuroscience... | <urn:uuid:329234f7-6882-4764-85f7-37d5c90431e1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.alzforum.org/new/detail.asp?id=2635 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94621 | 1,788 | 2.84375 | 3 |
- Historic Sites
America’s First Iraq
WHAT HAPPENED WHEN WE DELIVERED THE PHILIPPINES FROM TYRANNY A CENTURY AGO
August/September 2003 | Volume 54, Issue 4
If all of this sounds eerily like a precursor to Vietnam, nothing appears more familiar than the seeming ambivalence of American troops and administrators toward th... | <urn:uuid:49afc403-f650-4d34-a369-793f515d62c2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.americanheritage.com/content/america%E2%80%99s-first-iraq?page=2 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973361 | 972 | 3.546875 | 4 |
- Historic Sites
Inventing The Presidency
As America goes into its fifty-fifth presidential election, we should remember that there might have been only one—if we hadn’t had the only candidate on earth who could do the job
October 2004 | Volume 55, Issue 5
Such pleas did not fall on deaf ears. Working closely with Knox... | <urn:uuid:1529a89a-df75-476a-82d4-78a7cb8df31e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.americanheritage.com/content/inventing-presidency?page=9 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965554 | 1,057 | 3.703125 | 4 |
- Historic Sites
A Man To Match The Mountains
To David Thompson—who died blind, penniless, and bypassed by history—we owe our first knowledge of the American continent’s rugged Northwest
October 1960 | Volume 11, Issue 6
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- Historic Sites
Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
In the 1940's Tuskegee, Alabama became home to a "military experiment" to train America's first African-American military pilots. In time the "experiment" became known as the Tuskegee Experience and the participants as the Tuskegee Airmen. Come share their experie... | <urn:uuid:412a96f4-0700-4576-a77f-11d6cd1160b5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.americanheritage.com/content/tuskegee-airmen-national-historic-site | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93799 | 88 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Take Back the Classroom and Make a Positive Difference in Your Students' Lives
Many teachers today are facing problems and discipline issues they never dreamed of when they decided to become teachers. Combine violence, behavioral disorders, and downright defiant attitudes from students with the age-old problems of bull... | <urn:uuid:7571965f-562c-465c-8ad7-ab49500ea694> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.americanpoems.com/store/1052-1000-076152245X-Positive_Discipline_A_Teachers_A_Z_Guide_Revised_2nd_Edition_Hundreds_of_Solutions_for_Every_Possible_Classroom_Behavior_Problem.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.917365 | 278 | 3.421875 | 3 |
Some animals, like earthworms, snails, and spiders, have nerves but not actual brains.
A one-year-old child's brain weighs about 2 pounds (950 g), ten times the weight of a dog's brain.
The primate cortex is so large that it has to be folded to fit inside the skull. That's why the surface of the brain is wrinkly.
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What's a Mangrove? And How Does It Work?
If you've ever spent time by the sea in a tropical place, you've probably noticed distinctive trees that rise from a tangle of roots wriggling out of the mud. These are mangroves—shrub and tree species that live along shores, rivers, and estuaries in the tropics and subtropics. ... | <urn:uuid:0f198350-c837-4dc6-bdfe-ac3b5bfad431> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.amnh.org/explore/science-bulletins/bio/documentaries/mangroves-the-roots-of-the-sea/what-s-a-mangrove-and-how-does-it-work | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934988 | 1,472 | 4.0625 | 4 |
A team of University of Missouri and Columbia University researchers have found a way to create these biological joints in animals, and they believe biological joint replacements for humans aren't far away.
Thursday, January 6, 2011 - 10:45
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Scanned text contains errors.
brated as a statesman and lawgiver in his native place, and lived, according to Perizonius (ad Aelian. V. H. ii. 23), at the time of Artaxerxes Mnemon. The foolish Aelian, who has preserved this statement, declines any further discussion of this relation, although he knew more about it, un... | <urn:uuid:6e331400-424e-4aff-9a72-490e093cfbf6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ancientlibrary.com/smith-bio/1004.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975375 | 1,684 | 2.671875 | 3 |
DescriptionCalculus may not seem very important to you but the lessons and skills you learn will be with for your whole lifetime!
Calculus is the mathematical study of continuous change. It helps you practice and develop your logic/reasoning skills. It throws challenging problems your way which make you think. Although... | <urn:uuid:9e6519d0-b5dc-4a61-aeaa-68b04919cd61> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.androidpit.com/en/android/market/apps/app/com.phoneflips.precalculus/Pre-Calculus-Guide | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.821135 | 807 | 3.828125 | 4 |
Aquarium of the Pacific - Online Learning Center - Species Print Sheet
Conservation Status: Safe for Now
(Novaculichthys taeniourus)Bony Fishes
This wrasse has a number of common names: rockmover, dragon, and reindeer. Rockmover comes from the behavior in which they move coral fragments and rubble to find prey. Reindee... | <urn:uuid:f3803846-7400-4572-9613-b1de4e63c023> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.aquariumofpacific.org/onlinelearningcenter/species/rockmover_wrasse | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.911734 | 846 | 3.25 | 3 |
Born: August 26, 1915; Oxford, England
Died: May 12, 1982; London, England
This British composer created a highly expressive and personal style by uniting elements of twelve-tone music with traditional subjects and dramatic spirit. His output includes three operas, six symphonies, two piano concertos, several ballets, ... | <urn:uuid:07860d8e-967d-43b5-8e2b-5df6ae6f8bdf> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.arkivmusic.com/classical/Name/Humphrey-Searle/Composer/10985-1 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966084 | 801 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Caring for Student Health
By Naomi Dillon
It makes perfect sense: If you don’t feel well, you won’t perform well. Professional athletes know this. Medical professionals know this. Moms and dads know this. And in an increasing number of public schools, district officials know it, too.
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) exists to record objects found by members of the public and enter them onto an online database. Since it began in 1997, PAS has recorded over 750,000 objects of all periods of history from Palaeolithic flints to eighteenth-century coins and has become an important source of new arc... | <urn:uuid:bafd5018-4828-4ce2-9e4e-364b50498bde> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ashmolean.org/ash/britarch/resources/PAS-intro.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968467 | 383 | 2.9375 | 3 |
- Pregnancy & Childbirth
- Attachment Parenting
- Family Nutrition
- Family Wellness
As an example of how closeness regulates a baby's breathing, a mother shared the following story with me: "My baby was born four weeks premature at five pounds, fifteen ounces. I held her all day long and never put her in a bassinet. S... | <urn:uuid:793e24a9-873e-42dc-9c6a-8bd141a42d84> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.askdrsears.com/topics/sleep-problems/sids/sids-stories | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984204 | 890 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Web Programming is the process of creating Internet Applications. Any application that uses the Internet in a way, can be considered an Internet application. They can be classified into four common categories:-
Web Applications - Applications based on the Client/Server architecture over the Internet.
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Chapter 7 Analysis of Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Pages: 3 Published: Jun 1998
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SMART-1 Final Days
|SMART-1 artist's impression.
After sixteen months orbiting the Moon, ESA's lunar mission is preparing for the end of its scientific exploration. On 19 June, SMART-1 mission controllers initiated a 17-day series of manoeuvres aimed at positioning the spacecraft to enhance science data return as the m... | <urn:uuid:fa806ada-f117-4cb0-b45e-4425c9bcc5b2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.astrobio.net/pressrelease/2003/smart-1-final-days | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92779 | 1,050 | 3.265625 | 3 |
In ages past rulers were not only makers of law but interpreters of law and dispensers of justice as well. Subjects would journey to the place where the ruler was domiciled, i.e. the “court”, in order to present petitions, to settle disputes and to seek his decision on a variety of matters brought before him. A court w... | <urn:uuid:b9173c8e-9af0-45ac-808b-6b898371f05d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.atlanteanconspiracy.com/2011/10/how-to-close-down-court.html?showComment=1317646566062 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966617 | 3,521 | 2.53125 | 3 |
The interior and exterior mirrors with automatic dimming recognize glaringly bright headlight beams behind the car and darken the mirror glass automatically. An electronic control unit varies the darkening effect quickly and continuously according to actual ambient light conditions.
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A growing proportion of Australian wines now have a higher alcohol concentration than was the case a decade or more ago. While such wines, which are typically full-bodied, rich, with ripe-fruit flavour, have undoubtedly contributed to the success of the Australian wine sector, their relatively high alcohol content can ... | <urn:uuid:140d7b3b-db4f-46c8-85f7-39e21cc6e6d7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.awri.com.au/research_and_development/grape_and_wine_production/yeast_bacteria_and_fermentation/generating-wine-yeasts-that-produce-reduced-levels-of-ethanol/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.840736 | 1,530 | 2.71875 | 3 |
BSE ('Mad Cow Disease') and vCJD
“Mad Cow Disease” actually refers to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), a disease first described in 1996 in cattle, which is related to a disease in humans called variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD). Both disorders are universally fatal brain diseases caused by a prion--a pro... | <urn:uuid:2c895c2f-c6b7-4cbf-86df-9670aa5d489f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.barnesjewish.org/healthlibrary/default.aspx?ContentTypeId=85&ContentID=P01444 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961799 | 754 | 3.59375 | 4 |
Cirrhosis is a serious condition that replaces normal liver tissue by scar tissue (fibrosis). It tends to progress slowly and often causes no symptoms in its early stages. However, as liver function gradually becomes worse, serious problems can develop. In the UK, the two most common causes of cirrhosis are alcohol abu... | <urn:uuid:4d79d796-0ab6-40e2-8732-26cc9d4eae11> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.barneysversionthemovie.com/cirrhosis/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920141 | 3,378 | 3.421875 | 3 |
Plants flower faster than climate change models predict
Scientific models are failing to accurately predict the impact of global warming on plants, says a new report.
Researchers found in long-term studies that some are flowering up to eight times faster than models anticipate.
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Home > Governments on the road to Copenhagen > European climate change policiesPrint page:
The European Union has undertaken various climate change initiatives since 1991, when it published the first Community strategy to limit carbon dioxide emissions.
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If you are sorting content into an order, one of the most simple techniques that exists is the bubble sort technique. In essence you start at one end of the list, move one by one to the other end of the list, and if you ever reach a situation where two items are out of order, you swap them.
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Guest Author - Debra Kelly
The normal body temperature of a dog is 101.5 Fahrenheit, and a dog will regulate this by panting. The action of panting cools the air that touches the surfaces of their mouth and tongue, and the evaporation of the moisture there acts in a way similar to the evaporation of humans' sweat.
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Early Church Fathers
10 Iliad, xx. 66 (from Lord Derby's translation).
11 i.e., these teachers.
12 Literally, "those who knew."
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All the 7 Rainbow colors representing each day of creation and when combined produce white color. It is a known fact that shining white light through a prism produces the rainbow colors. White signifies purity and goodness. No wonder on the 6th day, God declared that everything he has created during the 6 days of creat... | <urn:uuid:c74dd20c-ec3e-4878-85b0-6d2b3c23c28b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.biblewheel.com/forum/showthread.php?1369-Rainbow&p=16777 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.990725 | 187 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Description of Test
You will lie down on a table. A technician will place electrodes on your chest. Your resting blood pressure and ECG readings will be taken. An IV (hollow needle and thin tube) will be placed in your arm. You will be hooked up to a heart monitor that will record your heart’s activity. Your blood pres... | <urn:uuid:d7ae64ef-140d-4769-97e5-6becd869410e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bidmc.org/YourHealth/Conditions-AZ/Cirrhosis-liver.aspx?ChunkID=569468 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901941 | 461 | 2.828125 | 3 |
What Is Oregon Grape Used for Today?
| What Is the Scientific Evidence for Oregon Grape?
| Safety Issues
The roots and bark of the shrub
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In Literacy, the children have been planning and writing their own stories based on the character of the Dragon from Julia Donaldson’s ‘Room on the Broom’. They have been trying hard to include commas, exciting vocabulary and speech marks into their stories. We are looking forward to reading them all!
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Anti-clotting Drug Plavix May Help Treat LupusJune 7th, 2012 by Admin
French scientists have discovered that lupus patients have excess blood cells called platelets - small cell fragments that circulate in the blood, clumping together to form clots. These excess and overly-active platelets trigger production of inflamm... | <urn:uuid:eece36e9-ecea-4ee7-bf74-c72f451158a0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bigmountaindrugs.com/blog/index.php/2010/09/anti-clotting-drug-plavix-may-help-treat-lupus-2/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940461 | 610 | 3.21875 | 3 |
DAMOURS (d’Amours) DE CHAUFFOURS, LOUIS, Acadian seigneur, fur-trader and soldier; baptized 16 May 1655 at Quebec, eldest surviving son of Mathieu Damours* de Chauffours and Marie Marsolet; buried 9 May 1708 at Port-Royal (Annapolis Royal, N.S.).
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An ombudsman is a government official charged with representing the interests of the public by investigating and addressing complaints reported by individual citizens. The term arose from its use in Sweden, with the Parliamentary ombudsman instituted in 1809 to safeguard the rights of citizens by establishing a supervi... | <urn:uuid:e737e063-bd47-470d-be08-1cfc65945d2b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.biologydaily.com/biology/Ombudsman | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929055 | 1,088 | 4 | 4 |
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT NEWS RELEASE
Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument
|Release Date: 08/16/10|
Pallid Sturgeon: Our Living Missouri River Dinosaur – A Struggle for Survival
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- Tools & Workshop >
- Basic Grinding 101
Basic Grinding 101
Follow the three steps necessary to sharpen a chisel or similar tool with a grinding wheel.
- Photo: donaldson.com
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Fun Classroom Activities
The 20 enjoyable, interactive classroom activities that are included will help your students understand the text in amusing ways. Fun Classroom Activities include group projects, games, critical thinking activities, brainstorming sessions, writing poems, drawing or sketching, and more that will... | <urn:uuid:033c6292-dc48-4470-b477-12d79dcb80f1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bookrags.com/lessonplan/the-mother-tongue/funactivities.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935345 | 211 | 3.90625 | 4 |
The authoritative source of information about all types of bottled waters, IBWA members include U.S. and International bottlers, distributors and suppliers. IBWA represents our industry’s uncompromising commitment to the safety and availability of bottled water worldwide.
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Crafty WordsLanguage brain teasers are those that involve the English language. You need to think about and manipulate words and letters.
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Sale of Children & Child Labor
The International Labour Organization (ILO) in 1996 estimated a global figure of 250 million child workers worldwide, of which 140 million were boy workers and 110 million girl workers. The Statistics and Monitoring Program in Child Labour, the statistical unit of the International Progra... | <urn:uuid:9dd1fd92-0026-4688-bf02-2072d4882617> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.brandeis.edu/projects/fse/slavery/contemporary/essay-child-labor.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930759 | 561 | 3.5625 | 4 |
Continental CongressArticle Free Pass
Continental Congress, in the period of the American Revolution, the body of delegates who spoke and acted collectively for the people of the colony-states that later became the United States of America. The term most specifically refers to the bodies that met in 1774 and 1775–81 an... | <urn:uuid:7a956338-e7f7-4e3b-9c6e-b3a742460ce6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/134850/Continental-Congress | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963599 | 738 | 4.375 | 4 |
heavenArticle Free Pass
In some traditions, heaven seems to recede into the background. Native American cultures, for example, are oriented toward the totality of earth, sky, and the four directions rather than toward heaven alone. Although heaven is not typically the abode of the blessed dead in Native American mythol... | <urn:uuid:b0a48046-956c-4157-be09-b31a2714c754> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/258844/heaven/260260/Other-heavens | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.91444 | 554 | 3.03125 | 3 |
killdeerArticle Free Pass
killdeer, (Charadrius, sometimes Oxyechus, vociferus), American bird that frequents grassy mud flats, pastures, and fields. It belongs to the plover family of shorebirds (Charadriidae, order Charadriiformes). The killdeer’s name is suggestive of its loud insistent whistle. The bird is about 25... | <urn:uuid:c90daaa0-3f5a-46fa-bb0d-ba7b73febbd4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/317756/killdeer | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942368 | 345 | 3.265625 | 3 |
The Jewel Tower, or ‘King’s Privy Wardrobe’, was built c.1365 to house Edward III’s treasures. One of only two buildings of the original Palace of Westminster to survive the fire of 1834, the tower features a 14th-century ribbed vault. It displays Parliament Past and Present, a fascinating exhibition about the history ... | <urn:uuid:89b67ae0-7262-48b8-a06e-b1d0a796dffc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.britishattractions.co.uk/london/jewel-tower | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953608 | 367 | 3 | 3 |
Published on Brock University (http://www.brocku.ca)
A Brock University professor, a physician and a bracing specialist are teaming up on research to expand our knowledge of bone strength as well as re-think how we design back braces for people with scoliosis.
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Housepost, One of Pair
Figurative posts often support the verandas of distinguished places such as important shrines or the dwellings of kings, titled elders, and priests. Just as a post supports the house, the carved figures represent the individuals who support and uphold the leader in his office.
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If we had a functional government, America would address three “cliffs” posing far larger dangers to us than the fiscal one:
The child poverty cliff.
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Article published March 2, 2013
Heed nature warnings
Theodore L. Kneupper, Ph.D.Slippery Rock Township
A recent scientific study found that the current rise of global temperatures of 1.5 degrees could release from the Siberian p... | <urn:uuid:651f7346-a4fe-46a2-9e25-9e5962d57204> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.butlereagle.com/article/20130302/EDITORIAL02/130309950/0/FOCUS&Template=printart | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943179 | 373 | 3.171875 | 3 |
According to the U.S. Lightning Detection Network (USLDN), the vast majority of states experience enough lightning activity each year to warrant consideration in your school's safety procedures. Once the data is mapped, it's clear that the Midwest and Southeast are at greatest risk. However, truly any campus in many ar... | <urn:uuid:1dee5a75-320f-4279-a182-392da2880841> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.campussafetymagazine.com/Channel/Public-Safety/Articles/2010/09/Lightning-Safety-The-Shocking-Truth.aspx | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960133 | 944 | 2.84375 | 3 |
I am sure that most of you have seen the epic movie Zulu and the subsequent movie Zulu Dawn that depicts the events preceding “Zulu” the defense of Rorkes Drift. If you haven’t seen these movies I highly recommend them.
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(From a Hebrew meaning "the consoler"; Septuagint, Manaem ; Aquila, Manaen .)
Manahem was king over Israel, according to the chronology of Kautsch (Hist. of O.T. Literature, 185), from 743 B.C.; according to Schrader, from 745-736 B.C. The short reign of Manahem is told in 2 Kings 15:13-22 . He was "the son of Gadi", m... | <urn:uuid:086afa4f-1504-4c19-b0a9-3df75801e923> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/view.php?id=7464 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946813 | 1,036 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Two long straight wires cross each other at right angles, and
the horizontal wire carries 2 I (capital i ) Amp and vertical wire
carries one I Amp. Assume ABC and D are equal distance L from both
vertical and horizontal wires. Calculate B field in term of I and L
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What issues affect children and young people today? On our blog, our volunteers, staff, leaders and the young people we work with share their experiences and tackle the issues. Let us know what you think – leave a comment or send us a message about what you find on our blog.
The state of support for families seeking pr... | <urn:uuid:77652e13-d64f-4bc3-8f56-651168a6f1bd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.childrenssociety.org.uk/news-views/our-blog/state-support-families-seeking-protection-uk | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961147 | 863 | 2.546875 | 3 |
The signature report of the Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics, America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being features statistics on children and families in the United States across a range of domains, including family and social environment, economic circumstances, health care, physi... | <urn:uuid:fd0262ca-1116-4fee-b6f9-5a54e255c1bd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.childstats.gov/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921077 | 337 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Development of a Stem Cell-based Transplantation Strategy for Treating Age-related Macular Degeneration
Early Translational I
Stem Cell Use:
Adult Stem Cell
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On December 10, 1948 the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It has been translated into more than 350 languages worldwide, and more than 100 African languages. The full text of its 30 articles in English can be found by clicking the subsequent links.... | <urn:uuid:20a3e08f-70d0-4b02-8fe4-e62107e00ad4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.claiminghumanrights.org/udhr_preamble.html?L=ofefghqitmbv%2F%2Findex.ph | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951235 | 417 | 3.296875 | 3 |
A 25-Year-Old Prediction of Water Scarcity in the Southwest Holds True, Study Finds
In 1986, environmental journalist Marc Reisner published Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water, a landmark book surveying water use in the American Southwest. Having interviewed hundreds of people about the South... | <urn:uuid:3472d914-155b-4aac-8f19-4e3f7d61fd8f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.climatecentral.org/news/25-year-old-prediction-of-water-scarcity-in-the-southwest-holds-true | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965959 | 1,664 | 3.421875 | 3 |
The Canadian Military History Gateway is an online service providing access to Websites and digitized resources about Canada's military history. The Gateway was developed by the Directorate of History and Heritage at Department of National Defence (DND) as an initiative supported by the National Defence On-Line (NDOL) ... | <urn:uuid:e0271ecd-41b1-44a0-808c-8ac9ddcd9aec> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cmhg.gc.ca/html/au-ans/index-eng.asp?Num=&RT=&c=1500&t=1 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931275 | 308 | 2.609375 | 3 |
This archived Web page remains online for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. This page will not be altered or updated. Web pages that are archived on the Internet are not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards. As per the Communications Policy of the Government of Canada, you can request alternat... | <urn:uuid:61005bed-c390-4609-adcc-426acf90e536> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/ireland/033001-2001-e.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951879 | 1,050 | 2.84375 | 3 |
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This is a rare grouping that belonged to Leonhard Wagner, a crew member of the U 874. The faded red U on the face page of the pay book, denotes that he was in the U boat force. It consists of his pay book, his glider pilot I.D. book, and two flight log books. He first learned to fly gliders, and then... | <urn:uuid:9956c115-5e76-407e-b9d3-f6909ca3675a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/20086-ww-ii-german-u-boat-crewmans-paybook-an?in=1202 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.987005 | 237 | 2.875 | 3 |
is the standard method used by scientists to determine the
age of certain fossilized remains. As scientists will often
claim something to be millions or billions of years old
(ages that do not conform to the Biblical account of the age
of the earth), Christians are often left wondering about the
accuracy of the carbon-... | <urn:uuid:7d4420ef-da3e-4c61-885f-478078194d0d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.contenderministries.org/evolution/carbon14.php | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940806 | 2,164 | 3.65625 | 4 |
ThinkFirst: Injury Prevention for Kids
Cottage Rehabilitation Hospital, the home of the Santa Barbara County Chapter of ThinkFirst for Kids and Teens, has presented the ThinkFirst for Kids and Teens injury prevention program to approximately 10,000 students since 1993. CRH offers the program as community outreach at no... | <urn:uuid:9ef9c156-9f21-4bc1-a458-233cbc8d5c49> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cottagehealthsystem.org/tabid/1254/Default.aspx | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936379 | 414 | 2.71875 | 3 |
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Heart health: How to save your life
A heart attack or cardiac arrest can seem to come with no apparent warning, but cardiovascular disease is often silently worsening as time goes on. Diet, exercise, weight and other lifestyle factors all play a role, as do disease and genetics. We can reduce some ris... | <urn:uuid:5b180d93-b99d-49b0-ae3c-21ffe789ead1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ctnow.com/health/sns-health-heart-gallery,0,1999781,email.storygallery | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960119 | 140 | 2.578125 | 3 |
WebMD Medical News
Laura J. Martin, MD
Oct. 21, 2011 -- Frequent hand washing will keep those nasty bugs at bay, right? Not if you’re using a public bathroom. Paper dispensers, hand dryers, door handles -- all the things you touch after scrubbing -- are contaminated with all sorts of menacing microbes, sometimes too ma... | <urn:uuid:eba6963e-e324-4b52-b7f0-f47f2fa71a87> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cwarkansas.com/webmd/infection/story/Bacteria-Are-Hard-to-Avoid-in-Public-Bathrooms/-JTJvOyJ_kCqbzp6h7P5KA.cspx | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931671 | 724 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Learning German is worth the effort! Why? Because...
- German is an important language in international communication. Over 101 million people in the world speak German, around 20 million people throughout the world are learning German. In Europe alone, 100 million people speak German as their mother tongue, not only i... | <urn:uuid:c5439149-f6dd-4cab-a176-d1fe6c462b1c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.daadjkt.org/index.php?learn-german | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931305 | 733 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Rare indeed is the person who has never had a skin rash, by far the most common complaint in any creature with a skin-covered body. Although skin rashes have hundreds of causes, their common feature is an area of irritated or swollen skin, which may be characterized by redness, bumps, scaly patches, crusty patches, or ... | <urn:uuid:1f5a1899-45c7-470d-a319-c21c0d62631d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dailyglow.com/skin-problems/skin-rashes.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949133 | 828 | 3.328125 | 3 |
By Mark St. John Erickson, firstname.lastname@example.org | 757-247-4783
February 10, 2013
No one could mistake the intent of the British warships that appeared at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay early on the frosty morning of Feb. 4, 1813.
Just one of the immense 74-gun ships in this advance squadron boasted more fire... | <urn:uuid:4b20fc63-032b-4199-886b-96af345a76a6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dailypress.com/features/family/dp-nws-war-of-1812-blockade-20130210,0,5098042,print.story | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963255 | 1,852 | 3.078125 | 3 |
- About Us
Two people see a thing that an individual does not see.
Note: This can be taken on a superficial, physical level such as when people elicit the help of others to find a lost object or person. On another level, this seanfhocal refers to the deeper understanding which can be obtained when multiple people exami... | <urn:uuid:62d06f16-a4c5-4fde-b155-f18dac87f5e9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.daltai.com/Proverbs/cooperation/chionn-beirt-rud-nach-bhfeiceann-duine-amhain/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952554 | 274 | 3.59375 | 4 |
Engaging in creative activity is extremely beneficial for people of all ages, not just the young. Research shows both the acts of creative expression and social interaction are vital to the mental and physical well being of senior citizens. According to Gene D. Cohen, MD, PhD of the Center for Aging, Health & Humanitie... | <urn:uuid:5ebf88b8-80d3-4845-905d-0a5390e80ff4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dearmaryellen.com/tag/elderly/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925233 | 147 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Definitions for byzantineˈbɪz ənˌtin, -ˌtaɪn, ˈbaɪ zən-, bɪˈzæn tɪn
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Byz•an•tineˈbɪz ənˌtin, -ˌtaɪn, ˈbaɪ zən-, bɪˈzæn tɪn(adj.)
of or pertaining to Byzantium or the Byzantine Empire.
Category: Western History
of or in the style of architecture developed in the Byzantine Empire,... | <urn:uuid:1b374fd1-6095-439d-aebb-38bf768e8db1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.definitions.net/definition/byzantine | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.819308 | 578 | 3.625 | 4 |
Definitions for ultra-gaseous matter
The Standard Electrical Dictionary
Gas so rarefied that its molecules do not collide or very rarely do so. Experiments of very striking nature have been devised by Crookes and others to illustrate the peculiar phenomena that this matter presents. The general lines of this work are s... | <urn:uuid:6b1b6976-2352-4b69-8132-9755a8ffd135> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.definitions.net/definition/ultra-gaseous%20matter | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.918842 | 414 | 3.0625 | 3 |
The American Chemistry Council and 57 other plastics associations around the world recently reported on the progress they've made on the Global Declaration of the Plastics Associations for Solutions on Marine Litter. The Declaration was originally announced in March 2011 at the 5th International Marine Debris Conferenc... | <urn:uuid:d513f55a-ec95-4ada-ae04-9b35099ec49b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1392&doc_id=256809&piddl_msgpage=2 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958489 | 626 | 3.03125 | 3 |
I have seen several forums on which engineers listed their favorite engineering movies. Of course they place "Apollo 13," "The Flight of the Phoenix," and others at the top of the lists. If you missed the two-part Public Broadcasting Service show, "Azorian: The Raising of the K-129," you're in for awe-inspiring enginee... | <urn:uuid:d7cff19b-4e5f-4fe0-ad42-28b0aa3aa48e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1419&doc_id=238119&piddl_msgpage=6 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962372 | 537 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Emptiness of person is the emptiness of a subjective self, agent (perceiver/controller/doer/thinker), soul, being, within or apart from the five aggregates. One sees that the framework that "a seer is seeing the seen" is delusional, I.e.in seeing always just the experience of the seen, colours, shapes and forms without... | <urn:uuid:a9aeb764-1f73-4e29-8f28-2b488ca43479> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dharmawheel.net/viewtopic.php?f=39&t=6811&p=84907 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951332 | 338 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Upper GI Series
On this page:
- What is an upper gastrointestinal (GI) series?
- What problems can an upper GI series detect?
- When is an upper GI series used?
- How to Prepare for an Upper GI Series
- How is an upper GI series performed?
- What is a double contrast study?
- Recovery from an Upper GI Series
- What are... | <urn:uuid:9bda79ce-04a0-4b06-90f2-05a05894d4ea> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/uppergi/index.aspx | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.913864 | 1,645 | 3.15625 | 3 |
What you will learn
In this series of tutorials we discuss techniques for creating game assets using 3ds Max, ZBrush, and Photoshop. We'll start off by learning how to create silhouettes. We'll follow that up by creating a sketch to help develop our idea. Then we'll jump into 3ds Max and discuss some key concepts for c... | <urn:uuid:65141f46-46ae-4939-a7f0-542e5ac77f19> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.digitaltutors.com/11/training.php?vid=19260&autoplay=1 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92708 | 123 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Teaching Boxes create links between Earth system resources and classroom-ready instructional units (often 5-6 lesson plans and associated activities and procedures) that are designed to bridge the gap between educational resources and how to implement them in the classroom. Materials model scientific inquiry, allowing ... | <urn:uuid:f7a4dcb1-0da4-4f06-8e05-9464293d17a4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dlese.org/dds/histogram.do?group=subject&key=tbox&PrimaryID=DLESE-000-000-008-864 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.872782 | 220 | 3.40625 | 3 |
Researchers at the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) have been instrumental in the preparation of a report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) regarding the development of the ozone layer in the stratosphere. Based on estimates, by about the mid 21st century, the ozone ... | <urn:uuid:d78cd322-7c30-456f-bfa4-9cfb0cc4ab5b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dlr.de/dlr/en/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-10460/685_read-5393/year-all/usetemplate-print/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926059 | 712 | 3.78125 | 4 |
Bay Grasses in Classes Kicks Off Tenth Season with
Teacher Trainings in January
2007 - The Bay Grasses in Classes (BGIC) project is a joint partnership with
the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Chesapeake Bay
Foundation (CBF). Since 1998, over 1,404 classes and 36,050 students have been
involved w... | <urn:uuid:3a966d46-2050-479b-98bc-9af3cec2cfe4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dnr.maryland.gov/bay/sav/news/bgic_2007.asp | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928648 | 643 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Is your back pain so bad you can’t think straight? Well, a study published in The Journal of Neuroscience in November, 2004 may have answered why.
Researchers found that the gray matter of the brain (the area that processes memory and information) can shrink up to 11% in one year in those with chronic back pain. That i... | <urn:uuid:12eca611-33bc-46a7-bd5f-dae77fe211c9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.drbaiata.com/blog/chronic-back-pain-shrinks-the-brain | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92919 | 176 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Introduction to farsightedness:
When parents take their child for an eye exam for any reason, they are likely to hear that their child has hyperopia. What does this mean? What should be done about it?
What is farsightedness?
Rays of light that enter the eye are supposed to be focused by the cornea and the lens to land ... | <urn:uuid:d198b0eb-aae4-4dd5-a9b2-2f6beddb5445> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.drgreene.com/articles/farsightedness/?pagination=1&tid=279 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925331 | 713 | 3.625 | 4 |
|Guinea pigs share a unique quality with human beings: the inability to synthesize (create) Vitamin C for their bodies. Because this is true, Vitamin C must be supplied to guinea pigs through food or supplement intake. Guinea pigs failing to receive adequate levels of Vitamin C will develop the disease, that in people,... | <urn:uuid:01007bcf-a328-477d-9ab9-e1b3b67ad12a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.drsfostersmith.com/pic/article.cfm?d=161&articleid=790 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931567 | 447 | 3.59375 | 4 |
Windows Vista & XP Glossary: D
D3D Score: The score that the Windows Experience Index gives to your computer's ability to replicate 3D images.
DAT: Digital audiotape; A type of computer backup drive that copies data to a tape.
DDR: Double data rate; A computer DIMM memory module that’s still in general use.
DDR2: Memor... | <urn:uuid:99a46f87-5dce-41b1-8db6-2893053fcc42> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/windows-glossary.navId-323048,pageCd-D.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.888762 | 706 | 3 | 3 |
A lot of us in the San Juan Basin know what it is like to live next to gas and oil development. We have done it for years. Or so we think.
A drilling rig shows up, works all day and night for a week or so, the fracking equipment shows up for another week, then we have a pump jack as a neighbor and go on with our lives.... | <urn:uuid:34130057-a2a4-42e6-b538-91dc530917ef> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.durangoherald.com/article/20121205/COLUMNISTS37/121209779/0/feedback/Personal-space-home-space:-How-close-is-too-close | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95755 | 621 | 2.65625 | 3 |
A variant of last year's pandemic influenza linked to fatal cases carried a mutation that enabled it to infect a different subset of cells lining the airway, according to new research. The study, due to be published next week in the Journal of Virology, suggests that the mutant virus could have impaired the lungs' abil... | <urn:uuid:f452ca56-0af2-4977-9b57-88d2ba2ce1c1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ebionews.com/news-center/swine-flu/expert-opinion/27885-swine-flu-variant-linked-to-fatal-cases-might-have-disabled-the-clearing-mechanism-of-lungs-study-suggests.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957126 | 948 | 3.640625 | 4 |
Organic Semiconductor Devices for Bioelectronics
April 2, 2009
Daniel Bernards, Postdoctoral Scholar
University of California, San Francisco
Since the discovery of highly conductive polymers, a wide range of polymeric and small molecule semiconductors have been developed for devices including transistors, photovoltaics... | <urn:uuid:60e45c72-77bd-437b-9108-24eccd2dd9be> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ece.ucdavis.edu/events/seminars/2009/04/2/organic-semiconductor-devices-bioelectronics.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925899 | 691 | 2.625 | 3 |
History wars in North-East Asia
A revived spat between Japan and South Korea unsettles the United States
IT IS that time of year again: the anniversary of the end of the second world war in North-East Asia, when wound-opening patriots take the sticking-plaster laid over historical grievances and give it a hard tug. Thi... | <urn:uuid:f6f0ab50-0697-4dff-a954-d3a2ac675699> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.economist.com/node/21560617 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948568 | 890 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Simple tester checks Christmas-tree lights
William Dias, Brown&Sharpe, North Kingstown, RI - December 23, 1999
Why is it that you always test 48 bulbs before you find the bad one in a 50-light string? The simple circuit in Figure 1 allows you to divide and conquer, greatly reducing the time it takes to find the bad bul... | <urn:uuid:5c01e4bd-a20d-4c08-9927-64a3cf692b58> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.edn.com/design/test-and-measurement/4359491/Simple-tester-checks-Christmas-tree-lights | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907626 | 749 | 2.859375 | 3 |