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Prog. Theor. Phys. Vol. 82 No. 3 (1989) pp. 555-562
Source Abundance of Cosmic Rays
Randall Laboratory of Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Research Institute for Fundamental Physics, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606
(Received March 4, 1989)
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How do you judge how clean the air outside is? If you’re like many people, you check to see how clear the sky is, or what the “visibility” is like.
While visibility can tell you something about the levels of certain types of pollutants in the air, it doesn’t provide a complete picture of air quality. Certain types of p... | <urn:uuid:a0e8524e-3fb9-4588-bf4c-6ff48b9cb2b7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/eh/TEA/ToxicEpi/airpollution.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90267 | 661 | 3.71875 | 4 |
The NHL Combine gives us fans, but more importantly, the NHL organizations an indicator of physiological development and physical fitness of a young hockey player. These young potential prospects take part in various testing over a fairly short time frame (a week). During this week they are not only psychologically tes... | <urn:uuid:1703fd1d-7da5-4386-830a-acd280ee8323> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://puttingonthefoil.com/2011/06/nhl-draft-combine-faq/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926297 | 1,702 | 2.5625 | 3 |
5 Written Questions
5 Matching Questions
- Ad hominem/tu quoque
- Biased Sample
- Slippery Slope
- Red Herring
- Weak Analogy
- a if two things that are being compared aren't really alike in th relevant respects, the analogy is a weak one, and the argument that relies on it is a weak analogy.
- b focus attention on peo... | <urn:uuid:38bc53ba-84c6-4454-909a-f78cd44bcc25> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://quizlet.com/3287971/test/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952608 | 695 | 3.546875 | 4 |
Did You Know
Did you know that there is a town in Germany by the name of Reher??
That there is also one by the name of Stoltenberg??
Do you know where our Reher and Stoltenberg ancestors came from in Germany??
Johann Reher came from the town of Bebensee.
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Definitions of thrust:
- noun: verbal criticism
Example: "He enlivened his editorials with barbed thrusts at politicians"
- noun: the act of applying force to propel something
- noun: a thrusting blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
- noun: the force used in pushing
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The Challenge of Residency at Sage College, 1900s–1920s
In 1929, Pauline Davis and Ruth Peyton were denied residency in Sage College. The Dean of Women, R. Louise Fitch, made the decision, and President Livingston Farrand (1921-1937) upheld it. Their actions contrasted with Cornells open door policy, which called for d... | <urn:uuid:29f7abe6-c1a0-47d8-bd04-695136f16481> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/earlyblackwomen/challenge/index.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969418 | 216 | 2.78125 | 3 |
In 2005, Congress passed federal transportation legislation that established the national Safe Routes to School program.* Local, regional and national efforts to increase safe walking and bicycling for school children have burgeoned since that time. State programs are well underway and local programs are thriving. Toda... | <urn:uuid:ab31b8c8-eb0a-4c93-bcf9-8c8b989cc031> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://saferoutesinfo.org/data-central/national-progress?quicktabs_2=0 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94417 | 269 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Ann Arbor, MI (Scicasts) – How do stem cells preserve their ability to become any type of cell in the body? And how do they “decide” to give up that magical state and start specializing?
If researchers could answer these questions, our ability to harness stem cells to treat disease could explode. Now, a University of M... | <urn:uuid:b4b28577-bf83-4440-af9e-8874008647a0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://scicasts.com/bioit/1844-bioinformatics/4712-stem-cells-can-become-anything-but-not-without-mof | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958316 | 1,008 | 3.375 | 3 |
“It took less than an hour to make the atoms, a few hundred million years to make the stars and planets, but five billion years to make man!” -George Gamow
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What risks will I run by not implementing an application-layer firewall? Am I leaving myself wide open by not using an application-layer firewall?
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What do you think of when you hear the phrase "TCP/IP troubleshooting?" People who are visually imaginative may see a flowchart. More linear-minded types may see a series of numbered steps. Others (far too common) may feel a sense of inadequacy and frustration.
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Geologic Puzzles: Morrison Formation part of Interactive Lectures:Examples
Images of faulted strata, tilted turbidites, and beach rocks bring the field into the classroom, giving students practice in doing... | <urn:uuid:5c9b0418-b228-4249-a386-d93781985964> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://serc.carleton.edu/sp/pkal/browse_activities.html?q1=sercvocabs__43%3A2 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.868822 | 652 | 3.703125 | 4 |
5 Simple Ways to Reduce Food Waste
Would you care if the cost of food went up 30 percent? Well, you're paying that premium right now if you fall within the Department of Agriculture's average of wasting over a quarter of your food.
Go to sleep and lose weight
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West Coast Tsunami DVD
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Messiah is an oratorio by George Frideric Handel. It is Handel’s most famous work, and in England, the most often performed of any big choral work. The title Messiah means “the anointed one” and is the name given to Jesus Christ in the Christian teaching.
Background to its composition [change]
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It would be really cool if someone can help me with the following:
I drew a tube in sketchup and I managed to hide some handles to scale (via component Attributes - Behavior - Scale tool). So the user can only scale the tube in one direction. No I would like the scaling to snap on a multiple of 25... | <urn:uuid:7f0c19f3-e84f-4e62-bbdb-245b86767a85> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://sketchucation.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=289&t=47048 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9065 | 1,100 | 3.359375 | 3 |
Active regions on the solar surface are generally thought to originate from a strong toroidal magnetic field generated by a deep seated solar dynamo mechanism operating at the base of the solar convection zone. Thus the magnetic fields need to traverse the entire convection zone before they reach the photosphere to for... | <urn:uuid:02ff8782-f914-4296-8743-e76730e0d47e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://solarphysics.livingreviews.org/Articles/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910732 | 1,195 | 3.078125 | 3 |
In April, on the 30th anniversary of hostilities between Britain and Argentina over sovereignty of the Falkland Islands, the Prime Minster, David Cameron, issued a statement saying that Britain remains firmly committed to upholding the rights of the Falkland Islanders to self-determination.
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Male Bonding: The influence of male relationships in captive chimpanzee social groups
Mary Catherine Mareno
Faculty Sponsor: Dr. Steven Schapiro
In laboratories in the United States, groups of captive chimpanzees are maintained in order to conduct behavioral and medical research that further 1) our understanding of hum... | <urn:uuid:fce18493-d7ec-455a-88f5-1cb270f80b32> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://southwestern.edu/live/news/2521-male-bonding-the-influence-of-male-relationships/academics/kcf/news.php | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948641 | 604 | 3.296875 | 3 |
Source: Climate Change Reconsidered
Bali, R., Agarwal, K.K., Ali, S.N. and Srivastava, P. 2011. Is the recessional pattern of Himalayan glaciers suggestive of anthropogenically induced global warming? Arabian Journal of Geosciences 4: 1087-1093.
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This document is provided to give you some help and guidance so that you can get the maximum number of points on the examinations in ECN 314 - Money, Banking and Financial Markets. Many students are not used to the style of examination, so I have prepared this to give you some assistance so that you can get the highest... | <urn:uuid:b4cc0732-8a44-47b0-86dc-610c9daff5f2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://spruce.flint.umich.edu/~mjperry/MoneyExams.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950383 | 1,284 | 2.78125 | 3 |
With the meeting of the Underground Railroad Conference in St. Augustine in a few days, our attention turns to those who ran in the hope of freedom and to those who helped them. From the 1680s until the Spanish turned over Florida to the British in 1763, enslaved blacks ran to Spanish Florida from British colonies, esp... | <urn:uuid:9e1258e5-2f18-402a-a25d-0d9aa76141ee> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://staugustine.com/news/2012-06-17/nations-oldest-city-florida-offered-promise-freedom | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985664 | 549 | 3.734375 | 4 |
Biafra – A History (Part III – V)
“As I have said before, and I repeat, the war we are fighting is an imperialist war, waged by Britain and Russia in an unholy alliance and with the tacit acquiescence of the United States, and fought by proxy.”
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How to Calculate Construction Bond Costs
Corporations and the federal government issue bonds almost every day. They do this to raise capital to pay for investments or projects. The state government is no different. It needs funding for infrastructure projects such as construction. To protect taxpayer dollars, governmen... | <urn:uuid:d43116b8-5327-4992-88fb-947fefbed5ef> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://suhow.info/10656-how-to-calculate-construction-bond-costs.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946066 | 99 | 2.609375 | 3 |
It should be a matter of intense interest to all Muslims that Islam is the only religion whose origins were recorded historically and thus are grounded not in legend but in fact. The Koran was revealed at a time of great change in the Arab world, the seventh-century shift from a matriarchal nomadic culture to an urban ... | <urn:uuid:2d62c958-5d4c-49ba-ba49-4abaa6c17a04> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://susanne430.blogspot.com/2010/10/understanding-islamic-perspective.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975583 | 1,152 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Technology in Africa: Building Innovative Ecosystems
Across Africa, an innovation culture is starting to emerge. In Kenya, PesaPal piggybacks on the popular M-PESA mobile payments service, enabling Kenyans to buy and sell on the Internet. Tanzania’s Techno Brain is selling software for managing businesses in 13 countri... | <urn:uuid:e788f060-b9e0-44f6-b520-aa9ffc7c1c85> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://sustainablecitiescollective.com/adamchristensen/120386/technology-africa-building-innovation-ecosystems | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933196 | 1,005 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Spaceship Circles DC Region Tuesday Morning
Did you see the shuttle? Add your photos to Patch!
Update (Tuesday, 12:45 p.m.): Did you get a photo of the shuttle? Add your photos to Patch by clicking on a green "Upload Photos and Videos" button (to the left of this text and at the top of this post).
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We mentioned in one of our earlier posts – Blindfold Reading - that we had enrolled Tammy in a midbrain activation program which activates a person’s mid-brain (also known as mesencephalon) thereby allowing him/her to use both brains instead of using predominantly only one-side of the brain. The benefits of this midbra... | <urn:uuid:72eccf00-0d1d-4e41-a47c-ba4b5bdc0c81> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://tammyandmummy.com/x-men-powers/midbrain-activation/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974694 | 269 | 3.390625 | 3 |
Converting VBScript's Rem Statement
Definition: Includes explanatory remarks in a program.
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Google Automated Self Driving Car Test Drove Successfully!
Aligning with Google’s optimistic view about technology’s ability to advance society, Google has made a surprising move! Google developed the technology for automated cars and test drove the car from Google’s Mountain View campus to Santa Monica office and on t... | <urn:uuid:8c5ff88e-1b75-4f78-8366-36f9159172fc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://teck.in/google-automated-self-driving-cars-tested-successfully.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938076 | 317 | 2.734375 | 3 |
The population growth that we have increases the production of waste materials on earth. Though there are different waste management processes that have been conducted to minimize our waste still, it grows every day. Landfills are now being subject for disapproval by environmentalist and the residents who will be great... | <urn:uuid:9db3f72a-f086-45e9-a08d-49b43875ba87> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://tgeg-asia.blogspot.com/2012/01/recycling-facility.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95937 | 448 | 3.390625 | 3 |
verb (used with object)
1. to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
2. to gather (grain or the like) after the reapers or regular gatherers.
3. to learn, discover, or find out, usually little by little or slowly.
verb (used without object)
4. to collect or gather anything little by little or slowly.
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Healing through the Six Senses
People have always relied on medicine to heal and cure their illnesses. This form of medicine is
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Milky Way's Birkeland Current Falsifies "Black Hole" Assumption
Anatomy of the Milky Way core
At present, we find ourselves in the unsatisfying position
of having remarkable new observational insight into the
nature of the galactic center but lacking a sturdy
interpretive framework. - Robert L.
Brown and Harvey S. List... | <urn:uuid:4857f76d-4562-4a42-8b6b-c4bebd17c240> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://thunderbolts.info/thunderblogs/archives/solar08/062308_milky_way_birkeland_current.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.882531 | 2,507 | 2.953125 | 3 |
If you read last week's blog you learned that prepared baby and toddler foods are often high in sugar, particularly added sugar. And as previously mentioned, because infancy and toddlerhood is a critical time period for forming taste preferences and possibly preventing future disease, the need for caretakers to take st... | <urn:uuid:388e2c28-a5eb-4d34-9f0d-f81a2ba4a6ec> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://todayiwill.com/2010/07/are-baby-and-toddler-foods-healthier-than-their-adult-equivalents-part-2-sodium/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936169 | 625 | 3.4375 | 3 |
by Eric Simon
(based on a conversation with Rabbi Dov Lipman)
What is Tu B'Shevat?
Any answer ought to start from the same place that all of our Jewish
tradition flows from: Torah and Talmud.
The Torah doesn't mention the date, but it is a subject in Tractate Rosh
HaShana. In fact, the tractate opens up with the follow... | <urn:uuid:43b4e550-fef7-436b-82d0-df49d7b1c0ac> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://torah.org/learning/yomtov/tubshvat/tubshvat.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958433 | 1,626 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Twisted Web is:
- an HTTP server, that can be used as a library or run as a stand-alone server
- an HTML templating engine
- an HTTP client library
Twisted Web supports numerous standards; for example, it can serve as a WSGI and CGI container, or an XMLRPC server. It can also serve static content. Twisted Web provides ... | <urn:uuid:2bc465ee-0a3e-40dd-93ee-3b2f8769c664> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/TwistedWeb | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.837439 | 585 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Once you have chosen between a model I and model II anova, the next step is to test the homogeneity of means. The null hypothesis is that the all the groups have the same mean, and the alternate hypothesis is that at least one of the means is different from the others.
To test the null hypothesis, the variance of the p... | <urn:uuid:b4918fa8-bacf-4bec-a162-7e5718ff8e87> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://udel.edu/~mcdonald/statanovasig.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.909819 | 2,430 | 4.09375 | 4 |
WILD CITY: A Guide to Nature in Urban Ontario, from Termites to Coyotes
Wild city is generally used as a paradoxical phrase, often to describe the seeming juxtaposition of animals associated with the wilderness turning up or living in built-up areas. The scope of this book, however, is much broader, and we use wild in ... | <urn:uuid:12e6fbc3-5215-4bf7-9198-adf9037e78cb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://upnorthguides.com/?page_id=108 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95746 | 828 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Transcription of the
1851 New Brunswick Provincial Census, Victoria County
(today's Victoria and Madawaska Counties)
The 1851 census was the first full nominal census of the Province of New Brunswick, and the first to include the names of every member of every household. Previous censuses had gathered aggregate informa... | <urn:uuid:2d4e3e09-19f6-49c3-917e-1af9d0a90acc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://upperstjohn.com/1851/index.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971718 | 2,893 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Operations Other Than War
Definition/Scope: OOTW is a concept that refers to the use of military capabilities acroos a range of operations that is short of declared war. Such operations normally have very strict rules of engagement and will include purposes such as humanitarian assistance, disaster relief, supporting t... | <urn:uuid:d58b9636-13c0-4da5-b18b-9dd00ad54046> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://usacac.army.mil/cac2/call/thesaurus/toc.asp?id=23212 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.91285 | 90 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Social Activism and R. Haskel Lookstein
(From Rav Chesed: The Life and Times of Rabbi Haskel Lookstein, page 55-56)
Political or social activism was hardly the hallmark of American Orthodox rabbis in the 1960s. While a number of Conservative and Reform rabbis participated in the civil rights movement or protested U.S. ... | <urn:uuid:94700ddc-a43b-4350-98eb-d1c290cf0907> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://utzedek.org/socialjusticetorah/social-justice-articles/44-r-haskel-lookstein-and-social-activism.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967974 | 373 | 2.9375 | 3 |
VEGAN DAILY FRIEND: Sapphire Poison Dart Frog
Poison dart frogs, also called poison arrow frogs, are so named because some Amerindian tribes have used their secretions to poison their darts. Arrow frogs are not poisonous in captivity. Scientists believe that these frogs gain their poison from a specific arthropod and o... | <urn:uuid:8ec55340-10b6-4513-b26b-11ce7b73a7dc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://vegandailynews.tumblr.com/tagged/friends | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966961 | 112 | 2.90625 | 3 |
In this medical video learn how doctors are studying a way to prevent asthma attacks without drugs.
Jennifer Matthews: Carol Burke has lived with severe asthma since she was six months old. Carol Burke: I didn't learn to ride a bike until I was 12 and never learned how to swim. Jennifer Matthews: And she is still strug... | <urn:uuid:bdf77f9a-96ee-4ebe-b7c5-356fa63c681d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://videos.parentdish.com/heating-up-asthma-175535622/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958602 | 369 | 3.234375 | 3 |
|(Federated States of Faeland)|
|Motto:||Cedant arma togae.|
(Let violence surrender to law.)
|Anthem:||Beethoven's 9th Symph., 4th Mov.|
|Official Languages:||de jure:|
|Government:||Federal Parliamentary Republic|
|Federal Chancellor:||Faelan Blair|
Harry S. Donnelly
Vicki Cavazos Elizondo
Joshua L. Faulkner
Adélaïde... | <urn:uuid:01d696ac-2261-4a27-8d9a-b3e0920bbbd8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://visitfaeland.com/index.php?title=Main_Page | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949159 | 5,788 | 2.59375 | 3 |
How writing improves reading skills--study
Reading has long been recognized as a way to improve a student’s writing. A new study says the reverse -- that writing can improve reading skills as well as content learning -- is equally true, and identifies three ways that teachers and even parents can help students make the... | <urn:uuid:99c21f7c-743f-43ef-b602-07cb3e37869d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://voices.washingtonpost.com/answer-sheet/reading/it-is-often-said-that.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940619 | 688 | 3.875 | 4 |
Water: Underground Injection Control
Questions and Answers on Using the Class V Experimental Technology Well Classification for Pilot Geologic Sequestration Projects
- What is Geologic Sequestration (GS)?
- Why is EPA issuing guidance on CO2 injection?
- Why are Class V wells being used for GS?
- What information does ... | <urn:uuid:081cd5a5-acd5-4208-85e1-51c31673fc5e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://water.epa.gov/type/groundwater/uic/wells_sequestration_questions.cfm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.909843 | 920 | 2.90625 | 3 |
FR. RON ROLHEISER, omi
April 25, 2011
Each year on Good Friday the Passion of Jesus Christ according to John is read aloud in our churches. John's Gospel, as we know, was written later than the other Gospels, perhaps some 70 years after Jesus died, and those years gave John plenty of time to reflect upon Jesus' death a... | <urn:uuid:93f50779-98f0-4ae4-a83f-a1895d253ef0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wcr.ab.ca/Columns/OpinionsStories/tabid/70/entryid/890/Default.aspx | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970857 | 1,065 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Study finds the bulk of shoes’ carbon footprint comes from manufacturing processes.
Now and then, an ambitious graduate student will decide to tackle a particularly sticky problem in science or engineering. One such student, Douglas Ricket, created the Women's Technology Program as a partial solution to a tough problem... | <urn:uuid:94463064-0d18-4e5b-814d-446fe7f35da5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2002/eecs.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979546 | 1,568 | 2.875 | 3 |
In a personal computer application, to export is to convert a file into another format than the one it is currently in. Once the file is exported to the desired format (specified in its file name suffix), it can be opened and worked on by an application that recognizes and uses this format. Adobe Photoshop and other pr... | <urn:uuid:7d15a71f-64f7-49b7-8531-7cb2350893e0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/export?int=off | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931326 | 163 | 2.65625 | 3 |
ADAMWEINBERG: In October of 1929, the stock market crashed, and with it went the optimism of the 1920s.
EDDIECANTOR: Nowadays, when a man walks into a hotel, and requests a room on the 19th floor, the clerk asks him, ‘for sleeping or jumping?’
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Tue July 3, 2012
When Ice Cream Attacks: The Mystery of Brain Freeze
Originally published on Tue July 3, 2012 2:12 pm
If it hasn't happened to you, count yourself as lucky. For many people, eating ice cream or drinking an icy drink too fast can produce a really painful headache. It usually hits in the front of the brai... | <urn:uuid:da9c2eed-b4a6-486e-add5-6b224fb8ba1e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wmub.org/post/when-ice-cream-attacks-mystery-brain-freeze | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951171 | 1,642 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Location and General Description
Types and Severity of Threats
Justification of Ecoregion Delineation
This ecoregion is equivalent to the DMEER (2000) unit of the same name. It consists of montane middle to southern hemiboreal pine forests, Atlantic dwarf shrub heaths, and one area of ombrotrophic mires in northcentral... | <urn:uuid:5c44e92e-9d38-46b6-a9c0-bf85d06eede9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/pa0503 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.693372 | 375 | 3.03125 | 3 |
Thu October 4, 2012
The Accountant Who Changed The World
Originally published on Fri October 5, 2012 4:04 pm
The story of the birth of accounting begins with numbers. In the 1400s, much of Europe was still using Roman numerals, and finding it really hard to easily add or subtract. (Try adding MCVI to XCIV.)
But fortuna... | <urn:uuid:0a6910b6-6ff6-401c-923d-951d3624cb79> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wqcs.org/post/accountant-who-changed-world | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979835 | 1,609 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Greenland ice a benchmark for warming
Core data Greenland was about eight degrees warmer 130,000 years ago than it is today, an analysis of an almost three-kilometre-long ice core in Greenland has revealed.
The finding by an international team of 38 institutions from 14 nations provides an important benchmark for clima... | <urn:uuid:96cf8d51-9a89-4975-ae4f-fecfebf943e1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2013/01/24/3675740.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972568 | 860 | 3.84375 | 4 |
Cynthia Kenyon, a researcher into aging at the University of California, claims that sugar is the new tobacco.
"We gave our worms a tiny bit of sugar and it shortened their lifespan by revving up the insulin pathway. I didn't go home," she laughs, "I went
straight to the store and I bought a book on low-GI (low-glycemi... | <urn:uuid:d6e7a741-3f86-4d1f-9789-87d5236a4742> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread933790/pg1 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966707 | 549 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Macular degeneration is a chronic and usually progressive disorder that affects the central part of the retina (the macula) and causes reduced ability to see. Macular degeneration causes a gradual loss of sharp, central vision.
Copyright © Nucleus Medical Media, Inc.
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|December 16, 1997|
Embargoed: 11:30 AM (AEST)
Report on Australian youth
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released today Youth Australia: A Social Report which highlights changes and trends in Australia's 15 to 24 year-old population group, including living arrangements and housing, health, education, working... | <urn:uuid:4ad759c1-7cd4-4052-aa59-4b83b0928e2e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mediareleasesbytitle/610F00CDCB2D4A27CA2568A900136264?OpenDocument | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95398 | 544 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Due to the on-going global recession and economic uncertainty, governments are looking to environmental taxation as a possible way to bolster tax revenues. ACCA says that for this to happen successfully, governments need buy-in from business and their electorates.
Chas Roy-Chowdhury, author of the report and head of ta... | <urn:uuid:db4472c0-1db3-47dd-83e2-007b250ff3a3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.accaglobal.com/en/discover/news/2012/08/green-tax.html?from=1337554800000 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956829 | 545 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Biological Concepts And Methods 1 ( Lab )
Biological Concepts And Methods I
Biological Concepts And Methods I I (lab)
Biological Concepts And Methods I I (lecture)
Guided Research Molecular Genetics
Understanding the concepts and methods of science adds a very valuable learning skill to a student's liberal arts educati... | <urn:uuid:d7038c24-1883-4a0f-8938-6893ca686a7f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.adelphi.edu/faculty/profiles/profile.php?PID=0077 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.666496 | 865 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Stimulants are sometimes prescribed by doctors to treat conditions such as asthma, respiratory problems, obesity, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and sleep disorders like narcolepsy.
This class of drug is often abused for its ability to produce euphoric effects or to counteract sluggish feelings induce... | <urn:uuid:084d4f3d-c1fb-49cf-9254-369871ebc278> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.adp.cahwnet.gov/youth/Stimulants.shtml | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927823 | 415 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Spanish and Portuguese galleons, followed by British and Dutch traders, sail these seas in search of the spice trade, escorted by their men-of-war to protect them from the daring raids of the Bugis and Makasar pirates. Famed for their seafaring culture, the Bugis are still the driving force behind the world's last comm... | <urn:uuid:7390108f-d680-441a-a261-1d9d31d8f8cc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.aliatravel.net/inbound-tour/south-sulawesi/overview.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963353 | 539 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
A ballistic missile is a missile, usually with no wings or fins, with a prescribed course that cannot be altered after the missile has burned its fuel, whereafter its course is governed by the laws of ballistics. In order to cover large distances ballistic missiles must be launched ver... | <urn:uuid:730f7132-a857-46c4-90e7-d4a007bfd253> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Ballistic_missile | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914878 | 649 | 3.921875 | 4 |
Getting Started With Electranets Masterfence
Energisers, Solar cells, Batteries,
'useful sunlight' and helpful information
We are often asked "just what do I need to get started with a system which is going to let me manage my stock effectively and sustainably and not become redundant when I want to add to it?". Here a... | <urn:uuid:fa6f4aeb-2eef-448b-af61-9fead3e34ad2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.allsun.com.au/ENPgettingstarted.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945095 | 1,142 | 2.65625 | 3 |
• spume •
Pronunciation: spyum • Hear it!
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: Froth or foam from a liquid, especially sea foam.
Notes: Today's Good Word allows us to distinguish sea foam from other types, since "sea foam" is its default meaning. This word may be used as a verb, as the volcano spumed forth a froth of fire. It... | <urn:uuid:cc3b8e18-fde4-4465-8940-8666ad8cce5f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.alphadictionary.com/bb/viewtopic.php?p=36068 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947199 | 353 | 3.15625 | 3 |
What is a RepRap? One could simply answer that it is a 3D printer, but the philosophy behind this complex machine is more than the immediate function of its parts. Adrian Bowyer at Bath University, part of the founding RepRap team, explains the inspiration for the RepRap stems not from accomplishments in technology, bu... | <urn:uuid:cb24a64e-aa77-4013-a4bf-6f27ebd262c8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.alphaonelabs.com/twin-mendel-reprap-3d-printers-focused-project/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948868 | 218 | 3.09375 | 3 |
New YorkConnecticutMaineMassachusettsNew HampshireRhode IslandVermont
The material in this section was taken from New York State Towns, Villages, and Cities: A Guide to Genealogical Sources by
Gordon L. Remington, published by NEHGS in 2002. It is intended to
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Sabine Pass: The Confederacy's Thermopylae
Confederate president Jefferson Davis made
the claim: "That battle at Sabine Pass was more remarkable than the battle at Thermopylae." Sabine Pass was the site of one of the most decisive Civil War battles
Civil War Texas
American Civil War On September 23, 1862, the Union Nav... | <urn:uuid:fb017a3e-e2e8-4899-9ac8-e0e3f4a19769> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.americancivilwar.com/statepic/tx/tx001.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935529 | 1,134 | 3.609375 | 4 |
Overnight Care of Orphaned Waterfowl (ducks/geese)
- Safe environment – Place the animal(s) in a small covered cardboard box or plastic carrier with plenty of air holes for ventilation. Use soft bedding such as towels or old t-shirts. Do not use grass clippings, wood chips/shaving, newspaper or paper towels; these type... | <urn:uuid:a2605ccb-a36b-4390-8fb2-c532282b841c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.animalhumanesociety.org/services/wildliferescue/overnight-care-orphaned-waterfowl | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921083 | 489 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Parliament of Australia
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Both the Senate and the House of Representatives have extensive committee systems, and also work together on a number of joint committees. To find out more about the work of committees:
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- Full Description
Creating 2D and 3D charts is one of the most common uses of computer graphics. Such charts can have wide applications in representing mathematical, physical, and economic functions in your daily life. Whether you are an engineer, a quantitative analyst, a teacher, or a student, you will end up dealin... | <urn:uuid:bbdef885-0ee1-479d-9316-9d9032c0ad6e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.apress.com/9781430224815 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.919871 | 610 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Is there a specific LEED definition as it relates to whether a project would be considered in an urban, suburban, or rural location?
It's not in the Reference Guide.
I think it pretty much would be common sense or based on your land use regulations.
You might also want to email USGBC to see what they say.
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Sunday 19 May
Great bustard (Otis tarda)
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Great bustard description
A tall bird, the great bustard has a grey head and neck, and a brown back barred with black (2). The underparts are white with males developing... | <urn:uuid:342d256b-c9f3-4321-ad52-e15559f09c6a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.arkive.org/great-bustard/otis-tarda/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.86809 | 1,483 | 3.25 | 3 |
complex / theme
A group of interrelated ideas, activities, etc. that form, or are viewed as forming, a single whole or an integration of impulses, ideas, and emotions related to a particular object, activity, etc., largely unconscious, but strongly influencing the individual's attitudes and behavior.
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From The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
In Greek mythology, Danaë was the mother of Perseus by Zeus. Disappointed by his lack of male heirs, her father asked an oracle if this would change. The oracle told him to go to the Earth's end where he would be killed by his daughter's child. She was childless and, meanin... | <urn:uuid:95da5566-0c11-44ad-a2be-2fcf20dbcf7e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.artandpopularculture.com/Dana%C3%AB | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980335 | 186 | 2.71875 | 3 |
One of the most significant aspects of the Arabic script is its adaptability. It can be altered to accommodate any surface or scale and still maintain its visual integrity. Written from right to left, its twentyeight letters are also used with some minor changes for Persian, Urdu, and Ottoman Turkish among other langua... | <urn:uuid:f62b0bb6-fbbf-4665-922a-ac946766011d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.asia.si.edu/exhibitions/online/islamic/calligraphy4.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932632 | 198 | 3.3125 | 3 |
Korean Society Celebrations - Main Page
In Korea, on the 100th day after a child's birth, a small feast is prepared to celebrate the child's having survived this difficult period. If the child is sick at this time, the family passes the day with neither announcement nor party, for to do otherwise is considered bad luck... | <urn:uuid:b92f731b-628e-4320-970f-3a8ba025be7b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/korea/cel/birthday_celebrations.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972034 | 926 | 3.515625 | 4 |
|Infants born in areas with higher levels of traffic pollution are more likely to develop asthma as a result of genetic alterations in the womb, new research has found.
A study conducted by a team of researchers from the University of Cincinnati and Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health revealed that pren... | <urn:uuid:0d43f141-2d80-4a63-a3fb-3076b626e006> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.askbaby.com/traffic-pollution-linked-to-childhood-asthma.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959639 | 187 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Surveying the Scene - Martian Style
|The new Pancam design has a camera bar that contains Pancam and Navcam (navigation camera) heads. A "visor" changes the elevation of the cameras so the rover can look up or down.
Credit: Cornell University
Like all good exploration vessels, each of the Mars Exploration Rovers, Spiri... | <urn:uuid:9aeb25e2-c312-4956-9fed-b0cc35383f01> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.astrobio.net/includes/html_to_doc_execute.php?id=586&component=news | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929768 | 1,106 | 3.3125 | 3 |
Smoking is unhealthy for everyone, but especially for someone with asthma. If a person smokes, their lungs may not work as well as they should. The person might cough, wheeze, and have shortness of breath. Smoking causes the airways to become swollen, narrow, and filled with sticky mucus - the same problems that cause ... | <urn:uuid:0c29e420-2827-46ab-afde-6e12fd4b89ab> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.azma.com/Asthma-Article.aspx?type=parents&aid=48 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962359 | 906 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Four major components are utilized by the physician to define the diagnosis of the patient: specific measurements of lung function, a detailed patient history, a physical examination, and allergy testing.
Spirometry and a peak flow meter are two devices to measure lung function. A spirometry is a computerized measureme... | <urn:uuid:486605b5-c213-4ee0-b8b7-963c1571075b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.azsneeze.com/services/first-office-visit/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962417 | 183 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Its source is Georgios, a Greek name meaning "Farmer."
This boy's name is used in Russian.
St. George was named Patron Saint of England in the 14th century. The story of his 4th-century martyrdom in Palestine was brought back to Britain by Crusaders, and embellished with the legend of his fighting the devil in the form... | <urn:uuid:dc6865a1-6f94-4733-8ffc-4bc29560df36> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.babynamer.com/Yurij | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974414 | 189 | 3.453125 | 3 |
I found these plants next to a stream in NorthWest Washington state.
The pictures were taken in Spring, and the plants were getting to somewhere around 6-7 feet tall at the time.
The shorter shoots were all coiled up.
Any idea what this could be?
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|The Mollis hybrids were developed in Belgium and Holland from original azalea seeds from Japan. They are derived from crosses between R. japonicum (Japanese azaleas, formerly A. mollis) and R. molle (Chinese azaleas, formerly A. molle).
Tall, upright, deciduous shrub that is cold hardy down to -10 degrees F. Leaves ar... | <urn:uuid:833f302c-1e8e-490e-afce-449cb64ecac2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.backyardgardener.com/plantname/pda_0cf7-2.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943217 | 210 | 2.625 | 3 |
When a bearing moves circumferentially between the bearing ring and the bearing seat it is said to ‘creep’. Bearing creep can occur at the shaft or the housing and the result of excessive creep can include overheating and erosion of smooth bearing surfaces.
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Guest Author - Connie Krochmal
Pollination is critical for most cacti and succulents. A good crop of seeds are needed to ensure the survival of the species.
Under most circumstances, cross-pollination is preferred by most plants in order to sustain a strong healthy plant population. So, self pollination is usually an e... | <urn:uuid:f488098d-77c4-4f09-89fc-a7916144ebc2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art60574.asp | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956905 | 549 | 4.03125 | 4 |
Guest Author - Dianne Rosena Jones
The 60’s brought forth the Civil Rights Era and the 70’s ushered in the Black Power Movement. Writings about Slavery & Jim Crow gave way to published works of poetry, novels about black love, black hardship, black life, and the introduction of urban fiction. Black authors were intelle... | <urn:uuid:3facc246-b0b7-4ada-bd70-944b3ea19322> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art68527.asp | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981338 | 773 | 3.0625 | 3 |
(Plasma-Cell Myeloma)En Español (Spanish Version)
More InDepth Information on This Condition
Definition | Causes | Risk Factors | Symptoms | Diagnosis | Treatment | Prevention
Multiple myeloma is a rare cancer of the bone marrow. It results from the abnormal growth of plasma cells in the bone marrow. Plasma cells norma... | <urn:uuid:e1cae5d1-4994-4d03-9ac2-7341cb744d26> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bermudahospitals.com/health-wellness/conditions-A-Z.asp?chunkiid=11660 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.881604 | 1,467 | 3.359375 | 3 |
Climate Change: What Can Botanic Gardens Do to Help?
It's very hot in the office and we are wondering whether it's a sign that climate change is here to stay - it does seem to be a trend. If we accept that it is happening and that temperatures could rise several degrees over the next few decades, then what are we going... | <urn:uuid:355fe94f-552e-4615-8848-507feac6d3fb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bgci.org/cultivate/climate/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946038 | 380 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Thirty-five Water Conservation Methods for Agriculture, Farming, and Gardening. Part 1.
Please note that this is the first of a special four-part series here at Big Picture Agriculture. One post will go up each of the next four days which will list and describe methods for producing “more with less” water use in farmin... | <urn:uuid:43982fd8-d80e-4201-bb95-554405047969> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bigpictureagriculture.com/2013/02/thirty-five-water-conservation-methods-agriculture-farming-gardening-323.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939075 | 613 | 3.65625 | 4 |
The scientists, who are affiliated with the University of Washington (Seattle, WA), Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, OH), the University of Bari (Bari, Italy), Washington University (St. Louis, MO), Washington State University (Pullman, WA), and Duke University (Durham, NC), report their findings online toda... | <urn:uuid:0aa51ce3-034b-4199-a6a7-f9eea7102942> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/biology-news/Punctuated-evolution-in-the-human-genome-1101-1/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.913264 | 288 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Adam Smith biography
Adam Smith was an economist and philosopher who wrote what is considered the "bible of capitalism," The Wealth of Nations, in which he details the first system of political economy.
While his exact date of birth isn’t known, Adam Smith’s baptism was recorded on June 5, 1723, in Kirkcaldy, Scotland.... | <urn:uuid:8a4b33c2-c160-42fe-a153-de441ec3c0b0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.biography.com/print/profile/adam-smith-9486480 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976442 | 554 | 3.546875 | 4 |
Technology transfer is a complex technical process that does not often receive the resources or considerations that it needs
to ensure success of complex manufacturing processes. Ideally, technology transfer should be managed by a dedicated division
or specialist group, which is one of the benefits gained by outsourcin... | <urn:uuid:6cb6e2c9-818f-448e-bbb6-fa6fe5d276aa> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.biopharminternational.com/biopharm/Outsourcing/Handling-a-Risky-Business-How-to-Ensure-Successful/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/590355?contextCategoryId=43001&ref=25 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949904 | 739 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Over the past 40 years, Americans have expressed a dynamic and accelerated interest in outdoor recreation. Our expanding urban populations, increased mobility and leisure time, and higher standard of living have created a demand for more and better recreation facilities. By the same token, urban expansion and a growing... | <urn:uuid:f82ab3bc-b4d8-4e01-a93b-dc8c08aaae1f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.blm.gov/ut/st/en/prog/more/lands_and_realty/recreation___public.print.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930982 | 302 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Phase diagram of ESA complexes at 100 mM NaCl salt concentration as a function of pentanol and dodecane content relative to the surfactant weight [wt %].
The natural phenomenon of self-assembly — how molecules or other entities gather to become ordered objects or arrays — occurs in many areas of science, from nanomater... | <urn:uuid:15319dc3-c0a6-4dff-986f-1b4974afcbd0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bnl.gov/ps/eNews/news.asp?a=2808&t=today | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931629 | 1,046 | 3.421875 | 3 |
The design of BODC's databases have developed over the years to support the evolving nature of data collected by the science of oceanography.
- Oracle Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
- National Oceanographic Database (NODB)
- Project Database
- Web Database
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Three Famous Short Novels (eBook)
“You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.” —William Faulkner
These short works offer three different approaches to Faulkner, each representative of his work as a whole. Spotted Horses is a hilarious account of a horse auction, and pits the “co... | <urn:uuid:e20213c7-8613-4924-8bfc-0a5abfaf4984> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bookpassage.com/ebook/9780307791979 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970085 | 391 | 2.625 | 3 |
|Name: _____________________________||Period: ___________________________|
This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 0 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
Directions: Circle the correct answer.
1. What happened before when Lena went to the police for Boesman beating her?
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Either on its own or in conjunction with other factors, alcohol is estimated to be responsible for at least 33,000 deaths in the UK each year.
In Great Britain, just under a third of men (31%) and one in five women (20%) drink more than the advised weekly limits of 21 and 14 units a week respectively. Some 8% of men an... | <urn:uuid:d7238559-1137-4b5f-9fd9-14125155ca7b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.boozeonwheels.co.uk/drink-responsibly | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961579 | 362 | 3.5 | 4 |