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If you take drugs to lower your blood pressure, your medication may also lower your risk of dementia, according to a new study released Monday by the American Academy of Neurology.
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Michael Jackson was on to something when he sang that "A-B-C" is "simple as "Do Re Mi." Music helps kids remember basic facts such as the order of letters in the alphabet, partly because songs tap into fundamental systems in our brains that are sensitive to melody and beat.
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The Molymod® VSEPR (Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion) set can be used to make a considerable number of molecules but in particular to make models to display at least 14 VSEPR structures. It is ideal for learning about the basics of molecular shape. You can make models that represent linear, trigonal planar, tetrah... | <urn:uuid:f0d7d824-dbc9-41ae-9d6a-f5cc446772e9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.webelements.com/shop/product.php/11/molymod_molecular_geometry_vsepr_kit/73b9c0000ecd5a87a48a9a54555c8bde | 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 | 0.905407 | 250 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Artwork frameworks are not limited in real objects. Professional designers may use some different art patterns or coloring for the designs. So this tutorial will guide you to produce a framework using artwork.
Abstract Effects Tutorials
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Semantic search technology is being employed by search engines to produce better answers. Semantic means meaning – to respond to the meaning of the query rather than the exact words. This deployment has been gradual, and mostly (it seems) is directed to helping us shop. This article by Barbara Starr
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Why are older drivers, especially those over 70, involved in crashes primarily at intersections? You may tend to attribute this to cognitive or physical decline, such as slower reaction time or poor sight. These factors are undoubtedly part of the problem; however new research by some University of Massachusetts Amhers... | <urn:uuid:829c33f0-6d76-437b-8cc4-bfe30df28cb2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wellsphere.com/martial-arts-article/older-drivers-can-be-trained-to-avoid-car-crashes/1607340 | 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 | 0.965871 | 676 | 2.75 | 3 |
- What is a Cetacean?
- Common Species
- Rare Species
- Other Species
Key FactsLength: Up to 3.8 metres
Range: Widely distributed in all major oceans, absent in polar regions
Threats: Marine litter, pollution, acoustic disturbance
Diet: Manly squid, some octopus and cuttlefish
Latin: Grampus griseus
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Subject: Unidentified, Unusual Egg Case
Location: Southern Michigan
April 27, 2013 7:39 pm
I found this unusual looking egg case, while hunting for fossils. It was in a crumbly, sedimentary boulder, along with dozens of sow bugs, which were exposed when I split the rock open. The eggs are visible as round bumps through... | <urn:uuid:a4b1adfa-8d4b-4ff8-bb60-362ccdf98bc1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.whatsthatbug.com/category/crustaceans/ | 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 | 0.93846 | 261 | 2.640625 | 3 |
The association came under fire when it proposed cutting money for the BSA and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
Some students claimed the decision was racially motivated. The SGA argued the groups did not meet certain criteria.
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Creative Design of Products and Systems
November 2008, ©2009
Chapter 1: Creative Product and System Design.
1.2 What is Design?
1.3 What is a Creative Design?
1.4 Innovation versus Invention.
1.7 That's Not My Job.
1.8 Project Scheduling and Management.
Part 1: Creativity and Design.
Chapter 2: Creative Mind.
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Changing Planet: Fading Corals
The delicate balance of life and environment which sustains coral reefs globally is under threat. The dramatic increase in atmospheric CO2 in the past few decades has produced an increase in ocean temperature and acidity. Coral diseases have also been on the increase, due to changes in th... | <urn:uuid:e6b09bbb-6c74-4ab8-96fd-04edf5ee6680> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/changing_planet/fading_corals_intro.html&nl=8 | 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 | 0.918551 | 516 | 3.65625 | 4 |
This Robot’s Offspring Will Clean Your Future Home
- 6:36 PM
Bossa Nova Robotics has developed a robot that the company says is “the first step towards the creation of a 21st century personal robotics platform for everyday consumers.” It’s called Project mObi, and instead of wheels or even bipedal legs, it uses a spher... | <urn:uuid:6504c217-9ed2-49c2-80e3-c6665235bbac> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/10/mobi-ballbot-robot/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wired%2Findex+%28Wired%3A+Top+Stories%29 | 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 | 0.928628 | 314 | 2.609375 | 3 |
For Fighters, Success May Come Down to Smell
- 1:36 PM
We always remember the good fights, where two brawlers — partially blinded by the hazy waterfall of sweat and blood that runs down their faces — unleash flurries of punches in a last attempt at victory mere seconds before the final bell sounds. That’s because compe... | <urn:uuid:9a0568d1-5a05-432f-bcc5-ab8c3719e8fd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wired.com/playbook/2010/09/smell-of-victory/ | 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 | 0.914217 | 822 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Many of us don’t learn in optimal ways. We know that we forget new material, neglect to review older material, and study in ways that elevate cramming and procrastination to art forms. But there is research about how to be more efficient in these things. For example, dating back to 1885, there is a rich literature that... | <urn:uuid:0f83978a-2f24-412f-97d7-521c7e714abf> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/tag/kleinberg/ | 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 | 0.958468 | 911 | 3.5625 | 4 |
Spring break is over, flowers are in full bloom, birds are singing (sounds like a Disney film, no?) and that means we’re in the final stretch of the school year! And in the 1st Grade we look at the last 6 weeks as being super important. It’s where we celebrate all the great things we’ve learned this past year and where... | <urn:uuid:c50ba752-b092-4f07-b115-e3464e265c84> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wiseelementary.org/Grade1_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 | 0.967384 | 855 | 3.453125 | 3 |
World of Women
How Chilean employers justify paying women less
Readers talk back
Must reads site wide
Gender pay gap is a problem for most women globally but at least Australian women are able to openly discuss and debate it.
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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Attribution of human motivation, characteristics, or behavior to inanimate objects, animals, or natural phenomena.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The ascription of human attributes to supernatural or divine beings; in theology, the conce... | <urn:uuid:fd8e1bb3-fcfd-41ab-b1d5-a3dd2674bf1a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wordnik.com/words/anthropomorphism | 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 | 0.910656 | 979 | 3.140625 | 3 |
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A very large whalebone whale (Balaenoptera musculus) having a bluish-gray back, yellow underparts, and several ventral throat grooves. It is considered the largest living animal, sometimes reaching a length of 30.5 meters (100 feet). Also called... | <urn:uuid:845d9e93-6461-4585-82ba-e8c91c80de38> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wordnik.com/words/blue%20whale | 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 | 0.895977 | 246 | 3.234375 | 3 |
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who is versed in demography.
- n. a person who studies demography
- n. a scientist who studies the growth and density of populations and their vital statistics
“According to most mainstream authors, such as demographer”
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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. One that has been vaccinated.
- n. The person who receives a vaccine.
- n. a patient who has been vaccinated
- vaccine + -ee (Wiktionary)
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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A plant of the genus Valeriana, especially V. officinalis, native to Eurasia and widely cultivated for its small, fragrant, white to pink or lavender flowers and for use in medicine.
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January 7, 2013
Top humanitarian priorities for 2013
Ongoing humanitarian crises in 16 countries leave some 51 million people suffering.
The United Nations has released a list of the world’s top current humanitarian crises.
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Water and Climate
Water and Climate
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Research and information on collecting and recycling food waste.
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Wisconsin’s population could grow by 800,000 people over the next three decades. A report from the state and UW-Madison Applied Population Laboratory projects a 14 percent growth rate over the next 30 years, which would bring the state population up to 6.5 million residents by 2040.
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ATHENS, Ga. (AP) -- Rocket-powered nets and radio transmitters are among the tools University of Georgia researchers are using to determine what's behind the decline in the wild turkeys population of the southeast.
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The effects of the California Proposition 14 is most evident in the state’s electoral processes. In order to understand the changes which are brought about by the Prop 14, a look at the current primary system is necessary. In the primary election, different ballots will be prepared for every political party. Voters who... | <urn:uuid:7bf6514c-ed4a-45d1-8e3a-05422e0530e4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.yeson14openprimary.com/tag/primary-election-candidates/ | 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 | 0.969305 | 574 | 2.8125 | 3 |
A simplified guide to your housing and eviction rights
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(rebroadcast of live show)
Target: Grades 3-5
Length: 60 minutes
Guide: Online, see Internet site
Internet: http://scifiles.larc.nasa.gov ⇒
Floating tennis shoes and oil globs wash up on the beach to set the tree house detectives in motion to investigate a unique world under the sea. Join them as they dive into learnin... | <urn:uuid:787072b5-3502-4831-964e-0e0de0d635d8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www1.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/topnav/schedule/programdescriptions/Case_of_the_Ocean_Odyssey_3-5.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 | 0.879171 | 140 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Nobel Prizes are awarded annually by the Nobel Foundation in Sweden, for achievements in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, peace and economic sciences.
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“People first thought of having long-term survivor clinical programs about 20 years ago primarily because it wasn’t even until the late 1970s that you started to see an increasing number of children who were treated for various malignancies become survivors,” says Stuart Toledano, M.D., who heads the clinic and is dire... | <urn:uuid:e9247e64-af0e-408c-9c2f-c5bf68b717a6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www6.miami.edu/ummedicine-magazine/winter2005/fstory3.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 | 0.97434 | 2,910 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Volume 5, Number 1—February 1999
Campylobacter jejuni—An Emerging Foodborne Pathogen
Campylobacter jejuni is the most commonly reported bacterial cause of foodborne infection in the United States. Adding to the human and economic costs are chronic sequelae associated with C. jejuni infection—Guillian-Barré syndrome and... | <urn:uuid:bf20cb27-f512-4659-9799-6603b84b29a2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/5/1/99-0104_article.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 | 0.833962 | 7,875 | 3.359375 | 3 |
Definition: (1) A function with exactly n arguments. (2) A function which takes any number of arguments, or a variable number of arguments.
See also constant function, unary function, binary function, trinary function.
Note: By analogy with unary, binary, etc.
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A ring of radiation previously unknown to science fleetingly surrounded Earth last year before being virtually annihilated by a powerful interplanetary shock wave, scientists say.
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Common Names in English:
Nodding Groundsel, Nodding Ragwort
The largest family of flowering plants , the Compositae (Asteraceae), comprising about 1,100 genera and more than 20,000 species and characterized by many small flowers arranged in a head looking like a single flower and subtended by an involucre of bracts. A ... | <urn:uuid:b385fc47-3983-40f9-8309-452cf2b8d99f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://zipcodezoo.com/Plants/S/Senecio_bigelovii/ | 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 | 0.666649 | 4,759 | 3.546875 | 4 |
Historically, Albertans have elected governments with large majorities and kept them in power for a long time. This political tradition began during the first provincial election in 1905. Alberta's first premier, Alexander C. Rutherford and his Liberals took 22 of 25 seats. In 1979, the Progressive Conservatives won 74... | <urn:uuid:527acd5f-daa1-495a-8e8a-e1d1664b6fd0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://alberta.ca/government.cfm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968022 | 487 | 3.671875 | 4 |
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for Nausea and Morning Sickness
Morning sickness affects well over half of all pregnant women, and often it is the first sign of pregnancy. Symptoms of morning sickness include nausea and vomiting, usually beginning around the sixth week of pregnancy and abating sometime after the twe... | <urn:uuid:91f33f98-5bb1-4d8e-b7d7-7c20fd1fa8e8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://altmd.com/Articles/TCM-for-Nausea-and-Morning-Sickness | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933393 | 1,955 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Mary Swander gives a demonstration on making sauerkraut during Extending the Season in Your Kitchen, which was part of the Practical Farmers Annual Conference Jan. 13, 2012, in Ames.
That packet of tomato seeds laying on the kitchen counter may seem like just a gardener’s dream right now. But food preservation experts ... | <urn:uuid:6c6b51b3-564c-4cdd-b747-63d26fdd9f45> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://amestrib.com/sections/special-sections/green-together/home-canning-experts-say-plan-now-harvest-pantry.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942748 | 698 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Cambyses II was the son of Cyrus the Great and King of Persia from 530 BCE to 522 BCE.
It was quite natural that, after Cyrus had conquered the Middle East, Cambyses should undertake the conquest of Egypt, the only remaining independent state in that part of the world. Before he set out on his expedition, he killed his... | <urn:uuid:6326059f-e635-48c8-b6aa-eabd59c6e0d6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ancient.eu.com/Cambyses_II/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974207 | 486 | 3.40625 | 3 |
Mustela altaica is found in mountains of Asia, from Russian Central Asia to Korea to northern India.
The mountain weasel lives chiefly in mountains at elevations up to 3,500 m or more. It may be found in mixed taiga, highland steppes, or above timberline among heaps of stones However, observations suggest this species ... | <urn:uuid:b12a9c1c-86ef-4a95-8661-ca5548a5cab5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Mustela_altaica.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945737 | 2,219 | 2.921875 | 3 |
December 20, 2012
Friends of the Earth Malaysia (FOEM) known as Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM), an environmental organization based in Penang, Malaysia wishes to draw your attention to the second greatest threat to wild birds. Thousands of migrating birds are killed each year from collisions with windows in the soaring gl... | <urn:uuid:2511e38d-925f-425e-a8bf-803bb308e201> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://animalliberationfront.com/ALFront/Actions-Malaysia/FriendsOfEarthMalaysia.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942728 | 1,037 | 3.359375 | 3 |
DEVELOPMENT OF ACCURATE AND REPRESENTATIVE FOOD COMPOSITION DATA FOR THE U.S. FOOD SUPPLY
Location: Nutrient Data
Title: FLAVONONES IN ORANGES AND THEIR NEAR RELATIVES: TANGERINES/MANDARINS, TANGORS, AND TANGELOS
Submitted to: Journal of Food Composition and Analysis
Publication Type: Peer Reviewed Journal
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A large part of the Division for Planetary Science conference's second day (back on October 11th) was devoted to studies of the largest satellite of Saturn, Titan. For this report, I am going to focus on the studies of the features that have been interpreted as hydrocarbon lakes. They were originally discovered through... | <urn:uuid:d0f51a14-ab37-4940-b681-946d39d502fe> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://arstechnica.com/science/2008/11/dps-meeting-day-2-lakes-on-titan/?comments=1 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948138 | 1,300 | 3.546875 | 4 |
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
July 15, 1999
Buckeyballs, spheres of pure carbon shaped like a soccer ball, have been found in a piece of the Allende meteorite that landed in Mexico in 1969--the first evidence that the exotic molecules can be found in nature. The spheres, named after Buckminster Fuller, inventor of the geodesic do... | <urn:uuid:5347693f-5601-4e99-a439-86f765e4e37b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://articles.latimes.com/keyword/molecules/recent/5 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958605 | 904 | 2.953125 | 3 |
CHENNAI: Fish scales and sheep fur could soon help restore vision. Researchers at Sankara Nethralaya, a leading Chennai-based eye hospital, along with scientists in Central Leather Research Institute, have developed a protein from scales and fur that can be used as a scaffold for stem cell therapy that has the potentia... | <urn:uuid:932cadb4-7da8-4b5a-9b9d-27499cffe618> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-10-09/india/28106049_1_cell-therapy-sankara-nethralaya-fur | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963413 | 687 | 2.75 | 3 |
To identify relevant scientific studies on the effects of each intervention to include on the ASAT website, a search was conducted of standard databases of published research in medicine (Medline), psychology (PsycInfo), and education (ERIC). In addition, previous reviews of research on autism interventions were consul... | <urn:uuid:1ed7421b-4e4a-4fe9-bd7b-4fdea549c055> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://asatonline.org/treatment/evaluate | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954132 | 1,394 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Traditional costumes of the Vietnamese people tend to be very simple and modest. Men wear brown shirts and white trousers. Their headgear is simply a piece of cloth wrapped around the head and their footwear consists of a pair of plain sandals.
For formal ceremonies men would have two additional items, a long gown with... | <urn:uuid:ee17ed9f-0af7-4710-a09c-3578e80154b5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://asiahotelbiz.com/vietnam-infomations-98/costumes.aspx | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963391 | 813 | 3.40625 | 3 |
DR EMILY BALDWIN
Posted: November 09, 2009
By looking far back into the depths of the Universe, astronomers have found a galaxy located at just 787 million years after the big bang, and 22 other early galaxies.
The big bang blasted the Universe into existence 13.7 billion years ago, and 400,000 years later, temperature... | <urn:uuid:58d5da0b-0dab-4cf6-ab86-25008d97912f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://astronomynow.com/news/n0911/09dropout/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921208 | 856 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Yesterday's discussion on tolerance is naturally linked to another slogan that appears too often in moral discussion, the principle that we should not force our ideas of right and wrong on others.
However popular this slogan may be, the proposal is completely incoherent. What the person making this statement is actuall... | <urn:uuid:64536e5a-5e1e-4c7c-8575-afe48ead177e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://atheistethicist.blogspot.com/2005/11/do-not-force-your-morality-upon-others.html?showComment=1133709240000 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967081 | 1,529 | 2.65625 | 3 |
The United Nations on Thursday rejected a compensation claim from Haiti for its cholera victims, who currently number in the 600,000-range, including around 8,000 deaths.
In a statement to reporters, Martin Nesirky, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon’s spokesman, said that the claim was “not receivable” under terms of a ... | <urn:uuid:3ff41832-feb2-466e-ba66-6d9234fd9f07> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/438490/20130223/haiti-cholera-haiti-earthquake-haiti-earthquake-2010-haiti-cholera-outbreak-un-in-haiti-ban-ki-moon.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963889 | 316 | 2.625 | 3 |
In our modern complex world we tend to think that all the best ideas have been thought of. History proves that is never the case.
Here are 7 inventions that were invented one hundred years ago, in the year of 1912. (Click here for 1913) All of them are still relevant today. Also with all of them, the technology for the... | <urn:uuid:363c1cbc-099b-407f-a080-26a7779da1c2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://aydinstone.wordpress.com/2012/04/17/invented-in-1912/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968796 | 750 | 2.984375 | 3 |
What is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act?
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is federal law that regulates the activities of those who collect debts from others. Many states have adopted similar laws regulating the practices of debt collectors.
A debt collector:
- May contact you by mail, in person, by teleph... | <urn:uuid:feca5c2a-a72e-485f-80f5-167ddb9d0875> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://bankruptcy-law.freeadvice.com/bankruptcy-law/credit_problems/debt_collection.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953234 | 510 | 2.703125 | 3 |
A new policy (April 2011) by colleagues at the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends what I have been discussing for a while now: children up to age two should remain in rear-facing safety seats.
The new policy is supported by research that shows children younger than 2 are 75% less likely to die or be severely inj... | <urn:uuid:1da4ca62-2c49-4e6c-ab3b-107d79baf373> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://bigcountryhomepage.com/fulltext?nxd_id=8747&d=1&nxd_237113_start=30 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978943 | 589 | 2.78125 | 3 |
JobTIPS: Helping to Level the Playing Field for Individuals with Autism in the Workforce
This is a blog post by Louise Buchholz Southern, M.Ed., BCBA., formal special educator and content director at do2learn.com.
Many people with autism spectrum disorders are fully capable of joining the workforce, living full and ind... | <urn:uuid:d3a92f70-0d50-4c85-ada1-c85d18665e1c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.autismspeaks.org/2011/04/28/jobtips-helping-to-level-the-playing-field-for-individuals-with-autism-in-the-workforce/?like=1&source=post_flair&_wpnonce=6952e6b5fb | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966563 | 663 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Above, left: The great gray slug, also known as the leopard slug because of the spots and streaks on its mantle, at home in Bonnefont garden. These nocturnal garden pests are not normally seen during daylight hours. This specimen was spied early one morning, and posed to have his-her portrait taken (slugs are hermaphro... | <urn:uuid:4b8431b2-17c0-4fca-bd66-e0ebff622696> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.metmuseum.org/cloistersgardens/tag/great-gray-slug/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970008 | 210 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Pyramid Apartment House
EVERY tenant has an outside apart ment in a pyramid-shaped house de signed by Edwin A. Koch, New York architect. Some time ago, Koch planned a bank of apartments for a steeply sloping hillside. Then the bold idea occurred to him of joining four of the dwellings, back to back in a pattern like a ... | <urn:uuid:d5ed39c5-1c27-471a-a045-3122bdba0a4e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.modernmechanix.com/category/house-and-home/page/15/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948301 | 1,068 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Using a simple algorithm, Belokurov et. al discovered this almost perfect Einstein-ring around a luminous red galaxy in the SDSS database:
They called it the Cosmic Horseshoe. The ring has a diameter of 10 arcseconds, which counts as large. The lensing galaxy has a mass of about 5 x 1012 solar mass - about ten times th... | <urn:uuid:4812e8bb-6c3e-4b20-9dea-fdf47f61876d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.spacefiles.com/2007/07/almost-perfect-einstein-ring.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910156 | 187 | 2.890625 | 3 |
“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” -Albert Einstein
“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.” -William Arthur Ward
On one side of the room, the interviewer’s palms begins to sweat. Altho... | <urn:uuid:08017a89-7f93-44b3-8ab9-a4facb22c0d5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.trap.it/post/32411219632/introducing-trapit-education | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930302 | 1,319 | 2.625 | 3 |
Students who travel each year on Sojourn to the Past end their trip with a plan to try to bring changes to their schools and their communities.
At Terra Nova High School in Pacifica, Calif., students joined forces with Project Peace Club to make T-shirts. The first featured a quote from the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, who... | <urn:uuid:4fba22bb-82eb-48bd-bf60-131cbd8160f5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.clarionledger.com/jmitchell/tag/fred-shuttlesworth/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963926 | 679 | 2.71875 | 3 |
At first glance, an adult metallic starling looks completely black with bright red eyes. Upon closer inspection, a visitor is rewarded with an iridescent collage of blues, purples, and greens. If one lone metallic starling is something to give you pause, the polychromatic flock of over 60 starlings in the Owens Aviary ... | <urn:uuid:a7ff4355-912a-42c5-98d5-33b17315c14f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.sandiegozoo.org/author/mike-grue/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965135 | 659 | 2.921875 | 3 |
By Janeen Madan
As world leaders gathered for the Millennium Development Goals summit at the UN headquarters in New York last week, there were also a number of important side events taking place. On Friday September 24, the Qatar National Food Security Programme (QNFSP) hosted “The Global Dry Land Alliance- Partnering ... | <urn:uuid:e98e3216-4cef-4117-9d45-b1bf80ee93ad> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.worldwatch.org/nourishingtheplanet/partnering-for-food-security-in-dry-land-areas/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910786 | 984 | 3.078125 | 3 |
Pacific Cod is a relatively fast growing fish that can produce several hundred thousand eggs per year. It is commercially fished in two regions, the Gulf of Alaska and the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands, and both populations have good abundance.
The main fishing methods for Pacific Cod are bottom trawl, pot, longline, and... | <urn:uuid:35b2c9c6-4cf1-4dc4-86bc-62f861d0799b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blueocean.org/seafoods/cod-pacific/?showimg=70&imgpage=0 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936913 | 213 | 2.75 | 3 |
The position of the 19 million Kurds is an extremely complex one. Their territory is divided between 5 sovereign states, none of which have a Kurdish majority. They speak widely divergent dialects, and are also divided by religious affiliations and social factors. It has taken the tragic and horrifying events in Iraq t... | <urn:uuid:01510b0c-2f08-43e6-8251-8421f2cd29ab> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=3NybOMN7-pQC&q=became&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=6 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957382 | 222 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Traveling to Seattle, a friend and I went to the John Bastyr School for one of their health and herbal festivals. A nature walk through the forest next to the campus intrigued me. It was incredibly informative, discussing how to use plants in the wilderness for medical treatments and health.
The Pacific Northwest fores... | <urn:uuid:d28d146a-9412-4fe9-8d06-3c9e28048031> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cameraontheroad.com/tag/backlit/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971088 | 392 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Rethinking spraying around water bodies
There's pressure to manage better
Posted: June 9, 2009
Water bodies and crop protection. Ask many farmers how they feel about these two terms and there's a bit of a love/hate relationship. Many farmers see value in water bodies, but in strict management terms they often just get ... | <urn:uuid:fc37d9f2-1202-4c92-976a-22480e0da16a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://canadasprayerguide.com/feature_articles/2009/fa_2009_08.php | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964727 | 1,109 | 2.765625 | 3 |
This summary contains the following key information:
- Milk thistle is a plant whose fruit and seeds have been used for more than 2,000 years as a treatment for liver and biliary disorders.
- The active substance in milk thistle, silymarin, is a mixture of flavonolignans, primarily consisting of four isomers: silybin, ... | <urn:uuid:6326d5e1-feb1-4234-b7cc-3d5d0676d008> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/cam/milkthistle/HealthProfessional/page1 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915152 | 403 | 2.890625 | 3 |
In The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Spain Astronet, Kennislink, Astroforum, Sterrenkids, Dutch Copernicus Public Observatory, Belgian Mira Public Observatory, Spanish Serviastro, Associación Argentina "Amigos de la Astronomía" in Argentina and Hochschule Offenburg in Germany organized live webcasts of the event. M... | <urn:uuid:55c466a9-b479-4127-a96b-cbe361950314> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://carlkop.home.xs4all.nl/maaneclips2008/leclips2008.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.858648 | 1,746 | 2.546875 | 3 |
D.W.'s Guide to Perfect Manners
No summary available.
Do unto Otters: (A Book about Manners)
Mr. Rabbit wonders if he will be able to get along with his new neighbors, who are otters, until he is reminded of the golden rule.
Will Sheila Share?
Nana helps teach her toddler granddaughter to share.
Emily's Sharing and Car... | <urn:uuid:86ce1877-9036-468a-8285-b3821341eb15> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://carnegielibrary.org/research/parentseducators/parents/bibliotherapy/showbooklist.cfm?list=manners | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946894 | 153 | 2.84375 | 3 |
the evening of December 17 the final phase of preparation for Christmas begins
with the first of the great "O Antiphons" of Advent. These prayers are
seven jewels of liturgical song, one for each day until Christmas Eve. They seem
to sum up all our Advent longing for the Savior.
"O Antiphons" are intoned with special s... | <urn:uuid:a6b7e617-1dbd-4a89-b862-f90e8316c3dc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://catholiceducation.org/articles/religion/re0494.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901612 | 615 | 2.6875 | 3 |
A Catskill Catalog: December 19, 2012
Lanapehoking: the original name of the place where we live. Lanapehoking: a word of the native Eastern Algonquin dialect that Europeans called Delaware. Lanapehoking: from lanape, people, and hoking, land. The land of the people, that’s the first name of our place.
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In a city known for its glass and steel jungles and crisscross of traffic-choked asphalt byways, one building in New York has fended off not just the crush of built-up modernity, but also seemingly time itself.
Perched on a lush promontory in Washington Heights, there is the 244-year-old Morris-Jumel Mansion, Manhattan... | <urn:uuid:8eea1216-98b6-47d4-b45a-0d559d6d870e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/23/this-old-houses-past-through-pictures/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961764 | 557 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Shelia Mant is a Typical Teenager
Typical teenagers: a crush, a pretty older girl. Shelia Mant is a regular teenage girl; just as the narrator is a regular teenage boy. The narrator spends most of his days looking at Shelia. Shelia is the girl who lays upon her floating dock sunbathing all day. The narrator is the boy ... | <urn:uuid:595a1648-e3f9-4262-8833-e202cc97b0bc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://classblogmeister.com/blog.php?blogger_id=349740&user_id=349740&blog_id=1385660&position2=15 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985162 | 899 | 2.84375 | 3 |
OSLO, March 8 (Reuters) - Many farmers in developing nations can double food production within a decade by shifting to ecological agriculture from use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides, a U.N. report showed on Tuesday.
Ducks weeding Rice Paddies
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The earliest stirrings of modern industrial society can be traced back to some 6,000 years ago, to the emergence of the first cities, the emergence of agriculture and storage of food surpluses in the Near East. A bit later, analytic and linguistic keys to the forward march of civilization found critical refinement in A... | <urn:uuid:915e05b7-94fb-48f0-b676-73b901571b7c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cluborlov.blogspot.com/2011/11/russian-soul-and-collapse-of-west.html?showComment=1320708992446 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952136 | 2,257 | 2.671875 | 3 |
While not technically a research article I suppose, I thought Nina L. Nilsson piece in April 08 issue of The Reading Teacher was useful and interesting. Nilsson compares eight IRIs on a variety of issues and discusses aspects of their validity.
The eight tests she looks at are:
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File picture shows shows an ultraviolet image of the sun in something approaching "true color". NASA on Sunday launched a probe into space on a two-year mission to study the distant edge of the solar system. (AFP/NASA/File/Michael Benson)
From Yahoo News/AP:
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Great Ideas Seminar on War and Peace
Edward J. Dodson
[Excerpts from an exchange of ideas that occurred in
October and November 2001, moderated by Max Weismann of the Center for
the Study of Great Ideas]
There are two ways of settling disputed questions:
one by discussion, the other by force; the first being
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Within a few short years many Europeans could have their own virtual representative. Living in a parallel world these humanoid 'avatars' could resemble the person they represent. Researchers are now looking at ways of capturing and processing sufficient personal data to create such virtual characters.
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Cruise line history: NYK LINES history in the 1920s and 1930s. Japan had one of the great passenger liner fleets.
Ad from Travel Magazine in the late 1930s.
CRUISE HISTORY – SAILING ACROSS THE PACIFIC – ABOARD THE NYK LINES AND OSK LINES
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The colorful and engaging Horizons curriculum is quickly becoming a popular choice for Christian schools and homeschooling families.
This brightly illustrated workbook curriculum comes complete with detailed teacher’s guides, consumable student workbooks, and ideas for hands on learning.
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Fifth graders from Koenneke Elementary school wrapped up their study of the Civil War by reenacting the battle of the Wilderness.
“We’ve gone over the Civil War for about two or three weeks,” said social studies teacher and event organizer Kenny Mulkey. “This was the culminating activity.”
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|Loading is the process of bringing a program into main memory so it can run. In this chapter we look at the loading process, concentrating on loading programs that have already been linked. Many systems used to have linking loaders that combined the linking and loading process, but those have now practically disappear... | <urn:uuid:5aaf067c-fbd1-4c75-b92b-f8189c83d606> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://darcs.olsner.se/Linker/linker-book/linker08.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9309 | 4,949 | 3.625 | 4 |
What happens when you blindly take traditional, alternative and otherwise unproven preparations for medical conditions? Prepare for the distinct possibility of irony.
There’s a way of knowing whether a given compound has therapeutic properties and whether it’s safe in general – scientifically controlled clinical studie... | <urn:uuid:72e9f84f-34f1-4cc9-b1a7-af4743fe2e10> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://depletedcranium.com/herb-taken-for-kidney-disease-causes-kidney-disease/?cp=1 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969371 | 1,517 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Tips for Living a Greener Lifestyle
Designing Spaces Correspondent Rhonda Castagna meets with Denise Durrett, an energy expert from the U.S. E.P.A. in a typical home to look at how to use less electricity with more efficient appliances. The discussion moves from room to room as Denise points out energy efficiencies wit... | <urn:uuid:8f2fd128-f52f-4c54-9e33-1c75f7dda149> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://designingspaces.tv/show_segment.php?id=984 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946339 | 614 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Date: September 27, 1943
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course
Description: Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Italy, Sardinia and Corsica, Russia, Southwest pacific, Dodecanese Is., Gilbert Is., Yugoslavia. Maps show Russian front; European fronts; Jap-controlled territory in Southwest Pac... | <urn:uuid:ac3cc394-558b-4a73-8c17-e0ce84bfe8ae> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/NMAP/browse/?fq=str_location_country%3AGreece&fq=str_location_country%3AFrance&fq=untl_institution%3AUNTGD | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.861259 | 155 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Cold-like infections make 'cough receptors' in the airways more sensitive, making asthmatics more prone to bouts of coughing and wheezing, reveal scientists presenting their findings at the Society for General Microbiology's (SGM) Spring Conference in Dublin (March 2012). The work could lead to drugs that reduce virus-... | <urn:uuid:4f643ac3-019d-48fe-99ed-777be1a25bc0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://digitaljournal.com/blog/15937 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949404 | 225 | 3.6875 | 4 |
Buried in Albert Einstein’s mail one spring day in 1953 lay a letter from an ordinary mortal, a 20-year-old high school dropout named John Moffat. Two more disparate correspondents would be hard to imagine. Moffat was an impoverished artist and self-taught physicist. Einstein was a mythic figure—the world’s most famous... | <urn:uuid:85029add-616a-4ad7-b03c-89f243f87996> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://discovermagazine.com/2004/sep/einsteins-grand-quest | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975237 | 1,315 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Cultures about to be lost are still being found. The new language discovered in India, Koro, leaves more questions than answers. From Discovery News:
A team of linguists announced Tuesday that they have discovered a new and unique language, called Koro, in northeastern India, but immediately warned that it was highly e... | <urn:uuid:33ebf8a9-e96e-4e75-bac8-2b4cad8e3592> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://disinfo.com/2010/10/new-language-discovered-in-india/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97729 | 148 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Use the following tips and techniques when you design a UML 2.0 Activity Diagram. Usually you create Activity Diagrams after State Machine Diagrams.
To design a UML 2.0 Activity Diagram, follow this general procedure:
- Create one or more activities. You can place several activities on a single diagram, or create a sep... | <urn:uuid:fbb7db04-6d16-42b2-a184-8155e07ac796> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://docs.embarcadero.com/products/rad_studio/delphiAndcpp2009/HelpUpdate2/EN/html/devcommon/design20activitydiagram_xml.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.837464 | 472 | 3.328125 | 3 |
When two declarations in the same scope describe the same object or function, the two declarations must specify compatible types. These two types are then combined into a single composite type that is compatible with the first two. More about composite types later.
The compatible types are defined recursively. At the b... | <urn:uuid:9c2223f5-6614-4c73-9814-2eafabe7e1d3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19205-01/819-5265/bjamc/index.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934244 | 144 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Source code: Lib/bdb.py
The bdb module handles basic debugger functions, like setting breakpoints or managing execution via the debugger.
The following exception is defined:
The bdb module also defines two classes:
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Expression statements are used (mostly interactively) to compute and
write a value, or (usually) to call a procedure (a function that
returns no meaningful result; in Python, procedures return the value
None). Other uses of expression statements are allowed and
occasionally useful. The syntax for an expression statemen... | <urn:uuid:a966e3c7-a27a-4567-bbdc-1763d4e67c8a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://docs.python.org/release/2.4.3/ref/exprstmts.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.793661 | 168 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Symptoms of Heart Disease
Coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, heart attack -- each type of heart problem requires different treatment but may share similar warning signs. It is important to see your doctor so that you can receive a correct diagnosis and prompt treatment.
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A diaper rash is a skin irritation under your baby’s diaper. The rash can be on the abdomen, genitals, and in the folds of the buttocks and thighs. Most babies develop a diaper rash at some time during infancy.
A diaper rash develops when your baby’s skin is irritated. Irritation can be caused by:
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doTERRA Essential Oil Support for
Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle cell anemia is a disease passed down through families in which red blood cells form an abnormal crescent shape. (Red blood cells are normally shaped like a disc.)
Sickle cell anemia is caused by an abnormal type of hemoglobin called hemoglobin S. Hemoglobin is... | <urn:uuid:174644ca-074d-472a-9f78-cac8d72ee486> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://doterralife.wordpress.com/tag/anemia/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.908669 | 873 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Conservation groups intervened in the lawsuit filed by the bottom trawlers to defend the federal bycatch regulation. The conservation groups told the court that the federal government is right to mandate a decrease in the amount of fish bottom trawlers are currently throwing overboard. The boats are discarding fish dee... | <urn:uuid:c4a423fe-f8c1-4bbd-ba2c-1c7a18ebec4b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://earthjustice.org/news/press/2007/court-rules-commercial-fish-stocks-shouldn-t-be-wasted | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938377 | 572 | 2.59375 | 3 |
|National Smog Standards||Earthjustice is fighting for stronger limits on ozone or smog -- pollution linked to premature deaths, thousands of emergency room visits, and tens of thousands of asthma attacks each year. Ozone is especialy dangerous to small children and senior citizens, who are often warned to stay indoors... | <urn:uuid:62cca092-93e7-4e1d-9def-6a076b5d88f7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://earthjustice.org/our_work/cases/2004/send-to-friend.jsp?page=9&pid=27063001&itemID=27449906 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93733 | 2,381 | 2.921875 | 3 |
How much do words matter when it comes to what’s on our plates? Two poultry farmers talk about chicken-raising and how their understanding of words has changed over time.
In six minutes, “The Lexicon of Sustainability” looks at the evolution of words. People who raise their chickens outdoors, with access to fresh air, ... | <urn:uuid:e7a4b6e8-3fe9-4a9c-a708-aef04858272b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://eatdrinkbetter.com/2012/05/17/story-of-an-egg-farming-marketing-and-the-meaning-of-words/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964033 | 274 | 3.03125 | 3 |
The Wilson's phalarope is a shorebird that breeds in the Northern Prairie Pothole Region of North America. It is a migratory species that migrates down to South America for the winter. In breeding they are found in clear shallow wetlands. It is the female phalarope which is larger and more brightly colored. She is the ... | <urn:uuid:78bf768b-153b-4488-a158-7ece93499a1c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ecobirder.blogspot.com/2011/12/wilsons-phalarope.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969985 | 168 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Friday, November 23, 2012
Cardinal virtues and counterfeit virtues
The cardinal virtues are wisdom, courage, moderation, and justice. They are so called because they are traditionally regarded as the “hinge” (cardo) on which the rest of morality turns. We find them discussed in Plato’s Republic and given a more given s... | <urn:uuid:e7bb1bbb-2e28-43ff-8503-2b94cca7f292> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://edwardfeser.blogspot.jp/2012/11/cardinal-virtues-and-counterfeit-virtues.html?showComment=1354410700284 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944593 | 1,934 | 3.0625 | 3 |