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Get answers to your heart disease prevention questions.
An in-depth report on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of unhealthy cholesterol levels.
Hypercholesterolemia; LDL; HDL; Triglycerides
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LONDON, England -- The tourist’s taste for swordfish is wiping out the species and damaging the marine environment, reveals a new report released today.
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There is new evidence in the search for the Loch Ness Monster. A fossil of a giant "sea monster" has been discovered on an Arctic island. This doesn't explain how it might have gotten to Scotland, but it does show that such creatures did once exist.
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The University Record, July 3, 2000
Bees and bugs, beware of the bog!
Rodger Keller, senior
horticultural assistant at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens, holds the
flower of a monkey cup (Nepenphes bicalcarata), a carnivorous plant that
catches bees and wasps. The left inset above shows a pitcher plant
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The Portable Chaucer
In the fourteenth century Geoffrey Chaucer, who served three kings as a customs official and special envoy, virtually invented English poetry. He did so by wedding the language of common speech to metrical verse, creating a medium that could accommodate tales of courtly romance, bawdy fabliaux, ast... | <urn:uuid:fe4876e1-620e-4f9b-8c15-c70a843711ec> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780140150810,00.html?sym=TAB | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930932 | 311 | 2.828125 | 3 |
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David’s Victories. 1a After this, David defeated the Philistines and subdued them; and he took Gath and its towns away from the Philistines. 2He also defeated Moab, and the Moabites became David’s subjects, paying tribute.
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Art Smith, Orphan Train Rider
(In His Own Words)
At age 71, I was shocked to discover that in December 1922, my eleven companions and I were not just an isolated 12 orphans--wending our way westward by train to find a home. We were part of the greatest children's migration known in the history of the World, possibly nu... | <urn:uuid:080f2c30-bc23-45c2-8943-b4e84117ce14> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/topic/trains/artsmith.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972242 | 723 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Our hospital offers a variety of anesthesia services for your pet. The term anesthesia indicates the use of medication to block sensation, typically resulting in unconsciousness. Anesthesia is induced using a variety of medications, both injectable and inhaled. It is used for procedures that require an unconscious anim... | <urn:uuid:3c377f2c-6970-466e-b8f4-eeee288e20cb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.vcahospitals.com/manito/services/primary-care/anesthesia | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935281 | 344 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Gardeners' Dirt: Plant ranunculus bulbs now for spring color
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• Simple to grow
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• Brilliant colors
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Charles Watson-Wentworth, who twice served as Prime Minister — from 13 July 1765 to 30 July 1766 and from 27 March to 1 July 1782 — was born on 13 May 1730 (Old Style), the fifth son and eighth child in a family of ten. He was the only son to survive childhood. He was brought up at the family home of Wentworth Woodhous... | <urn:uuid:f148159e-7804-47a3-ad9d-bd6436dd23f3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.victorianweb.org/history/pms/rocky.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984513 | 1,727 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Well, you're about ready to edit and you realize that you have footage shot at different frame rates in the mix. Now what? Well don't panic; we're going to show you how to successfully convert from one frame rate to another using footage interpretation and pitch shifting. And just like a sharp new outfit, all your foot... | <urn:uuid:dce8a1f5-9d3b-4615-b11a-40380e3ae10a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tutorials/702-how-to-convert-frame-rates | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946559 | 1,094 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Tuberculosis is an infection of the lungs that is caused by bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. When a person with tuberculosis speaks, coughs or sneezes, he or she expels small droplets into the air. Droplets dry out quick, but bacteria remain airborne for days. When they are inhaled by a healthy individual, bacteria... | <urn:uuid:97c9a47e-4603-4bf7-bb53-12650c9f3f93> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.vigour.co.uk/blog/?p=1482 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936882 | 330 | 3.34375 | 3 |
A Data Format defines the linguistic, syntactic, and semantic constraints of the handwritten information to be recognized by the recognition engine; it could be described as the expected type of input. Your handwriting context's Data Format may be textual, and could be recognized with the help of a lexicon, or it could... | <urn:uuid:1faa5e5f-611f-4577-bac2-f7728a0ed81d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.visionobjects.com/cn/myscript/glossary/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945689 | 572 | 3.375 | 3 |
EXCERPT from Pareidolia by Georgene Inks in Vivacini 01 January 2013
Do you see images in clouds like faces or animals? Have you ever looked at an object and seen it looking back at you? If so you have experienced “pareidolia.”
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Now we're actually going to take a look at using the Interactive Installer. For this part of the course we're going to do a demonstration on an installation from the Oracle Solaris 11 Live CD. This was the same one that we looked at earlier when I showed you the quick tour of Solaris 11. So let's go ahead and take a lo... | <urn:uuid:0bf6a0df-f13f-423a-97aa-730ccdc79948> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.vtc.com/products/OracleSolaris11SystemAdministrationExam1Z0821DVD/InstallingOracleSolaris11/115560 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.917679 | 3,529 | 2.6875 | 3 |
By Barbara Floria, Pure Matters
Think you're safe from allergic reactions inside when pollen counts are high outside?
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Surrounded by computers, gadgets and video game consoles, dozens of girls gathered in groups to demonstrate their grasp of today’s technology. There was excitement and a buzz of productivity at Microsoft’s DigiGirlz High Tech Camp as the high schoolers collaborated with one another and proudly displayed the video games... | <urn:uuid:04a37285-f97d-4869-b6ff-6a603da12fc9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/aug/10/girls-encouraged-to-enter-technology-field/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94405 | 890 | 2.625 | 3 |
Festival of fritters
Change the Hanukkah celebration's fried element to a sweet dessert with Spanish roots
Happy holidays: Hanukkah begins at sundown on Dec. 8 this year; greet it with a big plate of freshly fried bimuelos. (Bill Hogan/Chicago Tribune)
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American Burying Beetle Conservation Centre
To survey existing populations and reintroduce captive-bred American burying beetles into their former range in the USA
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Mold and Moisture Dynamics
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Moisture in buildings is a major contributor to mold growth, unhealthy buildings, and poor indoor air quality. Wetting of building walls and rainwater leaks are major causes of water infiltration, but so is excessive indoor moisture generation. Preven... | <urn:uuid:7c2fabb5-c214-42b9-9d3f-735289d2c64f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wbdg.org/resources/moisturedynamics.php?r=update_systems | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.900593 | 6,178 | 3.421875 | 3 |
The snakes prey on native wildlife such as the endangered Key Largo wood rat and the endangered wood stork. The largest prey, Friar told CNN, was a 76-pound deer that was found in the stomach of a 16-foot python a few months ago.
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page per minute
PPM or Page Per Minute, is a common method of measuring the output of a printer, as it determines the speed a printer is capable of printing. PPM between different printers cannot be compared on a one-to-one ratio, as you can expect a different PPM number between different types of printers (lasers or i... | <urn:uuid:718adf5e-f3f9-4429-86d5-ab2684128a46> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/P/page_per_minute.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915839 | 239 | 3.046875 | 3 |
A standard for representing characters as integers. Unlike ASCII, which uses 7 bits for each character, Unicode uses 16 bits, which means that it can represent more than 65,000 unique characters. This is a bit of overkill for English and Western-European languages, but it is necessary for some other languages, such as ... | <urn:uuid:75e41715-9c5e-4f86-a5be-fc1cd0cdd3b7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/U/Unicode.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921637 | 212 | 3.265625 | 3 |
As people return to outdoor activities this spring, caution should be taken in areas of the country that are home to Loxosceles reclusa, also called the brown recluse spider. A new study from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital found that when patients present with acute anemia, but the cause is elusive, a brown recl... | <urn:uuid:33a8668d-8a3a-4d5e-a3b7-6d48cf14c45c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wellsphere.com/general-medicine-article/brown-recluse-spider-bite-can-cause-acute-anemia/1012096 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954765 | 667 | 3.125 | 3 |
The largest component, 714 people, of the social network studied by Fowler and Christakis, on Dec. 8, 2009. Infected individuals are colored red, friends of infected individuals are colored yellow, and circle size is proportional to the number of friends infected. A movie tracks the spread of the flu from Sept. 1 throu... | <urn:uuid:f11badfa-2612-4b97-9f8f-c5f76869455c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wellsphere.com/healthcare-industry-policy-article/8216-friendship-paradox-8217-helps-predict-spread-of-flu/1224784 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944824 | 871 | 3.34375 | 3 |
m. 12 April 1781
Facts and Events
Margareth Cross Fite, known as "Peggy", was born at Oxford, New Jersey, April 12, 1761. She lived to an unusual age, being nearly one hundred and four years old at her death on Nov. 1, 1864. The newspaper account of her death, headed "Death of A Remarkable Woman" gives the highlights o... | <urn:uuid:c012318f-f469-4442-8288-c795d7e82217> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Margareth_Cross_(1) | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980841 | 984 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Sea Ice in the Arctic and Antarctic
Sea ice is frozen seawater. It can be several meters thick and it moves over time. Although the salts in the seawater do not freeze, pockets of concentrated salty water become trapped in the sea ice when it first forms. The pockets of salty water can work their way out of the sea ice... | <urn:uuid:3f4af73a-db02-4d8f-a8fc-823dafbbde80> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/polar/sea_ice.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959828 | 532 | 3.953125 | 4 |
This image shows a subsurface explorer on the surface of Mars (this is an artist's rendition). Such subsurface explorers would help us look for water and organic material below the surface of Mars. A "robotic mole" like this one would also test to see what minerals make up the Martian interior. One of the proposals doe... | <urn:uuid:bec0cb6b-14ef-4a14-89d3-b9a0d5fb7b4c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.windows2universe.org/headline_universe/mars_scout.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954311 | 646 | 3.578125 | 4 |
In 1989 a space weather storm caused an electrical blackout in Canada. The black area on this map shows where people lost their electrical power for many hours.
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Image courtesy of M. A. Shea, Geophysics Directorate, Phillips Laboratory.
Power Blackout Caused by Space Weather Storm
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WEB ADDICTION: Synopsis, symptoms, statistics, research and treatment
Hi, my name is Jeff and I’m an addict. A web addict.
Several surveys and related research is leading to more and more psychologists being trained to identify and treat what has become known as Internet addiction or web abuse. It has even been suggest... | <urn:uuid:54620986-71dc-4566-ab97-fbb071f5fda1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.witnessthis.co.za/2008/08/07/web-addiction-20/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949821 | 1,155 | 2.59375 | 3 |
(NewsUSA) - Diabetes is a serious disease that can affect many aspects of the body -- the heart and kidneys, blood circulation and even the eyes. In fact, diabetic eye disease increased in prevalence by 89 percent between 2000 and 2010 and is a leading cause of blindness among American adults. Despite this, vision care... | <urn:uuid:94adc067-e082-4cd7-9d0e-f0796399bad3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wlky.com/Diabetes-and-eyes-What-your-vision-is-trying-to-tell-you/-/9366718/19071064/-/11616t7z/-/index.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961854 | 397 | 3.21875 | 3 |
In some states, such as Kentucky and Missouri, nearly 30 percent of residents smoke. These states have the highest cancer death rates. In other states, such as California and Utah, smoking rates are as low as 10 percent. These states have the lowest cancer death rates.
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How Psychology Solved A WWII Shipwreck Mystery
Originally published on Mon April 23, 2012 11:52 am
In November 1941, two ships crossed paths off the coast of Australia. One was the German raider HSK Kormoran. The other: an Australian warship called the HMAS Sydney. Guns were fired, the ships were damaged, and both sank... | <urn:uuid:e7e966cf-7bd6-43cd-8b5d-70df05a9a193> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wmot.org/post/how-psychology-solved-wwii-shipwreck-mystery | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.982246 | 4,090 | 3.390625 | 3 |
Pediatric Diseases and ConditionsCongenital Muscular Torticollis
Torticollis, also known as wryneck, is a twisting of the neck that causes the head to rotate and tilt at an odd angle.
The exact cause of torticollis is unknown.
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‘A Simple Guide to Planting Oaks in Australia’ offers exciting and amazing tips on the importance of oaks and how to plant them successfully ‘
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Seemingly against all odds, she pulled her body and mind back together. She became fascinated by notions of human potential, the way the mind works.
And she asked herself the big questions. "I wanted to make sense of it all."
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Taking prenatal vitamins appears to lower autims risk by 60 percent. A new study finds prenatals have a protective benefit especially for women with a high risk genetic make-up.
Doctors say the extra B-vitamins in them are crucial for brain development.
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East Bend Elementary students found themselves trying to escape from a smoky house using fire skills instilled in them throughout the years on Oct. 10.
The East Bend Volunteer Fire Department held its annual fire safety event for East Bend Elementary students throughout the day.
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Q: Is an aggressive cat safe around children?
The more aggressive of our two newly adopted kittens is a real scrapper (his eyes are scratched and infected from fighting with the other). The kids love them both, but is this bully safe around children?
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Frequently Asked Questions About Section 504 and the Education of Children with Disabilities
This document is a revised version of a document originally developed by the Chicago Office of the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) in the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to clarify the requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabil... | <urn:uuid:36567255-19eb-4fbe-a969-73281662f218> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/504faq.html?exp=6 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943797 | 7,672 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Mathematica Notebook for This Page.
All trignometric functions sine, cosine, tangent, secant, cosecant, cotangent can all be simply defined in terms of a single function sine. Sine, as associated with trigonometry, began in early civilization as a very important measuring science. When the function concept and calculus... | <urn:uuid:045fd621-b315-45a4-b532-be448460ba76> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://xahlee.info/SpecialPlaneCurves_dir/Sinusoid_dir/sinusoid.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.888666 | 544 | 4.125 | 4 |
| Education Info in Short
The Republic has a huge educational potential.
- There are 750 preschool institutions, 681 state daytime general education institutions and 19 extra-mural ones;
- Over 60 institutions of elementary and intermediate vocational education;
- 8 autonomous state higher education institutions;
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Shades Creek, Birmingham Area
Fishing in Shades Creek
Shades Creek is a small to medium size stream that runs through the southwest corner of Jefferson County and Bibb County, Alabama, before finally emptying into the Cahaba River. Its watershed extends roughly from Tannehill flowing northeast through Irondale. Portion... | <urn:uuid:149029ea-d151-4e44-b4ab-f00ff82b7b1a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://Lakepoint.Marina@dcnr.alabama.gov/fishing/freshwater/where/rivers/shades/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929408 | 1,335 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Question: How Is Nerve Pain Different From Other Types Of Pain?
Answer: Nerve pain is usually described by patients as a severe, shooting, sharp, burning or lancinating pain. Whereas other types of pain not originating from the nervous system such as muscle, bone or joint pain is described as a dull, achy pain.
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Classifying North Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Tracks by Mass Moments
Jennifer A. Nakamura; Upmanu Lall; Yochanan Kushnir; Suzana J. Camargo
- Classifying North Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Tracks by Mass Moments
Nakamura, Jennifer A.
Camargo, Suzana J.
- Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
- Permanent URL:
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Guidelines for effective online discussions
Guidelines for effective online discussions
This resource will help you, as an instructor, consider many factors that contribute to a successful implementation of online discussion in your course.
Variation and incremental development
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‘Geosystem’ is a new term that identifies a very old and well established construction technique which involves using and/or interfacing with the ground (see History). The methodology and engineering input are what make a geo-component a fully working Geosystem. More specifically, ‘Geosystems’ are defined as composite ... | <urn:uuid:53afa479-45cc-4731-b52b-24652a6ba470> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://aggregain.wrap.org.uk/geosystems/background/definitions.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928399 | 552 | 3.375 | 3 |
August 2, 1902 - October 25, 1997
Picture taken in 1970 at the time of her election as the first woman president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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This house has been witness of the lives from several people that occupied it, with the years they are part of the walls that we want to share with our guests as another testimony of the exciting history of this city.
The first record
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A fact sheet on the Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom.
THE MAGNA CARTA FOR PHILIPPINE INTERNET FREEDOM (MCPIF) is the first legislation drafted through online crowdsourcing. Spurred by the realization that representative democracy cannot always address that needs of the community, the drafters of the MCPIF ca... | <urn:uuid:0b934808-08a0-403d-9177-3e232a5ca0e3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://alpha.propinoy.net/2012/12/01/mcpif-factsheet/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.871056 | 1,995 | 3.265625 | 3 |
We set out to make our own decorative paper, using only primary colors and textures. We’ll use these papers (we ended up with about 15 sheets) in a future collage activity.
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An animal nutritionist is responsible for creating and balancing rations to ensure that dietary needs are met for the animals under their supervision.Duties
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Zoology Glossary Index:
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Restriction of habitat distribution in response to increase in number of competing species.
Increase in average breadth of habitat distribution of species in depauperate biotas, especially on is... | <urn:uuid:a77a696e-11aa-4c1f-bd98-fcebbc1e7325> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://animals.about.com/od/h/H.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915285 | 757 | 3.71875 | 4 |
Primary Math 3A, U.S. Edition teaches numbers and number patterns to 10,000; addition and subtraction including 2-step word problems; multiplication and division, quotient and remainder, multiplication tables of 6, 7, 8, and 9; money (US Currency).
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Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
2005 July 14
Credit & Copyright: Peter Wienerroither (U. Wien)
Explanation: As the Earth spins on its axis, the sky seems to rotate around us. This ... | <urn:uuid:08aebba6-a9cc-4970-93cd-f4a09240f35e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap050714.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927556 | 252 | 3.5 | 4 |
Endometriosis, a common cause of female infertility, causes the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus to spread to the outside. The invading tissue from the endometrium may also attach itself and grow on organs or structures within the woman’s pelvis – including the ovaries.
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ASL University ►
American Sign Language: "doctor"
NOTE: You will see the sign "doctor" done a number of ways. Do it however your local (qualified) instructor or local Deaf friends do it.
DOCTOR (recommended version)
Tap the fingertips of the dominant "bent hand" twice on the upturned wrist of the base hand.
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Johannesburg — In an ideal society, every child would have an equal shot at achieving their human potential, regardless of their race, gender, family background or where they were born. The reality in South Africa, one of the most unequal societies in the world, is that a white boy born to a two-parent household in sub... | <urn:uuid:6d5b42fe-e558-40b4-b501-da72a743b919> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://atlantablackstar.com/2012/07/26/world-bank-study-black-south-africans-still-disadvantaged-in-their-homeland/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964286 | 392 | 3.15625 | 3 |
In 1893 a group of indigenous Aymara Bolivian men traveled to the United States so that they could be put on display at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair Columbian Exposition, which celebrated the 400th anniversary of Columbus’s arrival in the Americas. While researching their story, Nancy Egan, a doctoral student in Latin... | <urn:uuid:5af490b5-dd1a-4b38-baa0-489f69274595> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://badlandspolaroid.tumblr.com/post/10167202224/human-zoo-for-centuries-indigenous-peoples-were | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98285 | 1,733 | 4.0625 | 4 |
Cardiac dysrhythmia (or arrhythmia) is a disturbance in the rate of cardiac muscle contractions, or any variation from the normal rhythm or rate of heart beat. The term encompasses abnormal regular and irregular rhythms as well as loss of rhythm. Cardiac dysrhythmias are found in a vast range of conditions and may be d... | <urn:uuid:b04609bf-9042-41ba-80f3-98d844e3d932> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://bestpractice.bmj.com/best-practice/monograph/837.html?ga=w_bmj_bp | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.837438 | 207 | 3.53125 | 4 |
I. The Nature of the Church – What is it? The church exists in two forms:
1. Christ promised to form the Church (Matthew 16:18).
2. The Holy Spirit “baptizes” – places people into the “body of Christ,” which is the universal church (1 Corinthians 12:12-14,27). This function of the Holy Spirit began at the day of Pentec... | <urn:uuid:661021d5-3c90-4e24-b193-071d763d4ab8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://bible.org/seriespage/survey-bible-doctrine-church | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948314 | 5,134 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Those of us who opted for flu vaccine earlier this fall are hopefully already protected and it looks like this years vaccine is a good match for the 3 types of flu that are already circulating.
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Visualization Design Guide with Autodesk 3ds Max Design
How to Use Autodesk 3ds Max Design for Architecture Visualization
Created to assist teams competing in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon, this resource provides instruction on using Autodesk® 3ds Max® Design software for visualization in six comprehe... | <urn:uuid:db5d805c-5fb7-4e97-a826-6ed620830b56> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://bimcurriculum.autodesk.com/node/426 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.776923 | 165 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Visions of Ordinary
Today's entry was written by Jill Carattini. Please note the views expressed here are those of the author, not necessarily of The BioLogos Foundation. You can read more about what BioLogos believes here.
“Visions of Ordinary”
by Jill Carattini
Middlemarch is the epic novel by Mary Anne Evans, better... | <urn:uuid:f4fd543f-693a-4646-a7d5-d5afdb7ab083> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://biologos.org/blog/visions-of-ordinary | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956693 | 1,245 | 3.21875 | 3 |
When we posed the question ‘is technology creating lazy architecture’, we had no idea it would spark such profound responses or such highly intelligent debate, leading us to come to the realisation that CAD and BIM are only one tool under architects’ and designers’ belts.
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The REAL Scary Truth about Black Cats
Have you heard the myth that black cats are unsafe in October, in part because witches may try to adopt them for rituals? We sure have. But guess what? Top ASPCA experts agree that it’s just not true.
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Would a constitutional amendment clear up postponed voting?
The possibility of Hurricane Sandy delaying some presidential and congressional voting next Tuesday is unlikely, but it may take something like a constitutional amendment to make emergency voting laws clear cut and enforceable.
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Today marks a major milestone in the development of the Go programming language. We're announcing Go version 1, or Go 1 for short, which defines a language and a set of core libraries to provide a stable foundation for creating reliable products, projects, and publications.
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Chimps using tools: Archaeology’s most fascinating discovery of 2007
A team of researchers led by Dr. Julio Mercader of the University of Calgary in Alberta undertook excavations in the West African nation, Côte d’Ivoire. They encountered a series of hammer stones, some of them dating back 4,300 years, that are thought... | <urn:uuid:5454fa54-7aba-4447-91ce-59520b4bf969> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.hmns.org/tag/tools/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955475 | 318 | 3.640625 | 4 |
Conserving areas of bush and forest in cities is essential to the conservation of New Zealand’s wasp species, according to research from Victoria University.
With more than 1,000 native species, wasps are an important part of New Zealand’s biodiversity says Dr Rudi Schnitzler.
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We love hearing about any anti-bullying initiatives that are out there, such as the efforts from organizations like Beyond Bullies and Nickelodeon’s cybersafety awareness program as a part of their The Big Help efforts. The latest initiative we want to highlight is Sprigeo, created for kids to report bullying incidents... | <urn:uuid:628b2850-a9c5-4792-b6be-ccd8872525b3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.socialshield.com/2011/05/12/sprigeo-fights-bullying-with-online-reporting/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968043 | 491 | 2.6875 | 3 |
During each day of January 2013, I am creating a new video showing you how to use the new C++Builder XE3 compilers for Win32, Win64 and OSX to create multi-platform, database, multi-tier, HD and 3D applications. In this twenty-second video you will learn how to include inline assembly language code using the C++Builder... | <urn:uuid:0ca1e42e-ffef-4111-9323-421d246797d8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.embarcadero.com/davidi/2013/02/02/42436 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.781687 | 563 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Fifty years ago this week, the first of more than 10 million visitors boarded the newly docked USS North Carolina in its new home on the Wilmington riverfront.
Thanks to the efforts of Jimmy Craig and Hugh Morton, along with 700,000 school children across North Carolina, the battleship was saved from the scrapyard. Bri... | <urn:uuid:b871c26c-a9f1-4c65-a111-92322aeb1b94> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.newsobserver.com/category/tags/USS-North-Carolina | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974413 | 682 | 2.53125 | 3 |
February 20, 2013 | 14
When a 17-meter asteroid barreled into Earth’s atmosphere over central Russia on February 15, releasing a powerful shock wave that injured more than 1,000 people, many observers wondered how such a momentous event could arrive unheralded. The fact is, the object that exploded in a fireball over C... | <urn:uuid:cfbc9939-5a4f-4402-b670-6de67ebb0dfd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/2013/02/20/could-another-chelyabinsk-scale-meteor-sneak-up-on-us/?tab=read-posts | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940221 | 969 | 3.96875 | 4 |
Posted by Frank McCoskerGeneral Manager, Global Strategic Accounts
“If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart”. The language of our thoughts and our emotions is our most valuable asset.
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It's been an unusually cool summer this year -- and if the folks at ClimateCentral.org are right, such seasons will become even less common as time marches on. A just-released article declares: "Today, seven cities break 90°F on at least half of the days of a typical August; by the 2050's, they could be joined by Atlan... | <urn:uuid:4e648b31-2269-4925-8716-db1798e2eb65> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.westword.com/latestword/2009/08/if_you_cant_stand_the_heat_get.php | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964133 | 165 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Why would a city pay to force its residents to ingest nocuous industrial waste for no reason?
That’s what the reams of documents on fluoridating water, the conflicting claims and counter-claims threatening to bury city council, boil down to.
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On April 11th, our Koto teachers, Mr. Patterson and Ms. Miyama did a presentation about Japanese Music with Mr. Patterson’s friend, Mr. Huebner. They talked about how different Japanese music was to Western music and played who pieces together. The Koto was played by Mr. Patterson and Ms. Miyama, Shakuhachi played by M... | <urn:uuid:72d41571-2630-4eb6-a180-fcf78dc4a9a7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.yis.ac.jp/18shishikurat/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983395 | 537 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Tuna, Albacore – US pole & troll (Bin’naga maguro)
Albacore tuna are a migratory, schooling fish with a high reproductive rate. Although the status of the population is uncertain, scientists recommend that fishing efforts remain stable or be reduced to maintain long-term abundance.
Agencies that manage albacore fisheri... | <urn:uuid:0da12960-1388-42e8-bae9-4cdba7f2ba2c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blueocean.org/seafoods/tuna-albacore-us-pole-troll-binnaga-maguro/?showimg=4754 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.859283 | 105 | 2.5625 | 3 |
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Halitosis is also referred to as oral malodor, but most of us know it quite simply as "bad breath." Even though it's a comparatively minor health problem, bad breath can be distressing and a bit of a social handicap. It is not a wonder that we spend millions each... | <urn:uuid:c881731f-b7de-4d9d-b5f7-5627538f9116> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://bodyandhealth.canada.com/channel_condition_info_details.asp?disease_id=66&channel_id=1029&relation_id=87442 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955242 | 401 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Olympians inspire and instruct
“We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline and effort.” —Jesse Owens
Dave Ramsey wrote recently, “Whether or not you're a sports fan, there's something about the Olympics that brings out passion i... | <urn:uuid:1169fd6c-d847-40b5-ae1b-5c11dec54bd3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://businessreport.com/article/20120820/BUSINESSREPORT0201/308209979 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976136 | 1,642 | 2.75 | 3 |
I Scream, You Scream, ESL Classes Scream for Ice Cream
Are there young people who do not like ice cream? Probably, but for the most part ice cream is a favored treat among young people from all areas of the globe. You can use this natural affinity for the frozen dairy product to liven up your ESL class with some activi... | <urn:uuid:220209af-f339-479d-bd19-3adc7aa40d11> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://busyteacher.org/8726-esl-lessons-ice-cream-activities.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966397 | 1,313 | 3.515625 | 4 |
NEW TESTAMENT, COPTIC VERSIONS OF THE.
Topographical conditions along the Nile were such as to foster the growth and differentiation of similar but distinct dialects of the common parent language. During the early Christian period the old Egyptian language had assumed half a dozen dialectal forms, differing from one an... | <urn:uuid:17646e85-1b71-48a2-9447-03866dde6913> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/cce/id/1432/rec/5 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956731 | 1,093 | 3.359375 | 3 |
USDA aids farmers in drought
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UNITED STATES -- The United States Department of Agriculture is introducing changes to help farmers through the drought hitting much of the nation this summer.
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Serving wine usually involves a rather elaborate ceremony in which the host tastes the wine before pouring it for the guests. One reason for this is the possibility that the wine may have been spoiled by exposure to air.
Certain bacterial enzymes are capable of converting ethanol to ethanoic acidIn Arrhenius theory, a ... | <urn:uuid:e66e40a8-9165-40c0-9c90-f4295980351d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://chempaths.chemeddl.org/services/chempaths/?q=book/General%20Chemistry%20Textbook/Properties%20of%20Organic%20Compounds%20and%20Other%20Covalent%20Substances/1368/c | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929241 | 1,194 | 3.515625 | 4 |
ChristianAnswers.Net WebBible Encyclopedia
The King James Version refers to a “fiery” serpent in Numbers 21:8, “And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live.” Here, “fiery” refers figurative... | <urn:uuid:eb99096d-67a0-4d1d-a75a-b6970535a6f3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://christiananswers.net/dictionary/serpentfiery.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959919 | 999 | 3.484375 | 3 |
African Leaders Define a Green Pact for Africa at Forum on Sustainable Development
11 October 2009: The World Forum on Sustainable Development, which convened from 9-11 October 2009, in Ouagadougou, under the theme “Climate Change: What Opportunities for Sustainable Development?” was organized by the Government of Burk... | <urn:uuid:346ddc37-806f-4506-ade3-b3b03e1bcdfe> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://climate-l.iisd.org/news/african-leaders-define-a-green-pact-for-africa-at-forum-on-sustainable-development/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928439 | 322 | 3.265625 | 3 |
UNDP Administrator Stresses Linkages Between Health and Human Development
31 January 2013: In a lecture titled “Empowered Lives; Resilient Nations: Why Health Matters to Human Development,” UN Development Programme (UNDP) Administrator Helen Clark called for broad, innovative partnerships between development and health... | <urn:uuid:3693fe0f-27d3-408a-bd96-7499d6cbde5c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://climate-l.iisd.org/news/undp-administrator-stresses-linkages-between-health-and-human-development/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931224 | 489 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Biodiversity's Ticking Time Bomb: Understanding and Addressing the Problem of Invasive Species in Europe
28 January 2013 | News story
On 21 February 2013, IUCN and BirdLife, with the support of the European Habitats Forum, will organize a high-level debate at the European Parliament in Brussels to discuss the issue of ... | <urn:uuid:49ffdf31-da2f-4812-a163-ea3ab51e79ca> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cms.iucn.org/about/union/secretariat/offices/iucnmed/communication/press_releases/?11772/Biodiversitys-Ticking-Time-Bomb | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.854764 | 625 | 2.609375 | 3 |
This archived Web page remains online for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. This page will not be altered or updated. Web pages that are archived on the Internet are not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards. As per the Communications Policy of the Government of Canada, you can request alternat... | <urn:uuid:0317c512-e4f4-4abc-b76e-687dc9578cef> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://collectionscanada.ca/education/008-900-e.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.803326 | 646 | 3.15625 | 3 |
The dodo, (Raphus cucullatus) was a species of flightless bird inhabiting island of Mauritius off the coast of east Africa. First recorded in 1598, the dodo and the related solitaires of the nearby islands of Réunion and Rodrigues were extinct just over a century later by a combination of hunting and predation from ani... | <urn:uuid:07a4a48e-2128-4054-82c8-b7630765a715> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://conservapedia.com/Dodo | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959774 | 961 | 3.8125 | 4 |
In November 2003, partners in the IST project MULTIMOD succeeded in registering and animating the bone model of a young patient. They developed the DataManager system, whereby the 3D bone models, as derived from CT data, were registered and animated with kinematical data derived from the patient's gait analysis (walkin... | <urn:uuid:1e504e9e-36b8-4bfc-856b-10c6df8caed6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cordis.europa.eu/ictresults/index.cfm?section=news&tpl=article&BrowsingType=Features&ID=62945 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.876258 | 554 | 2.875 | 3 |
Dumb question alert:
Isnt speed of light relative? For instance if im on a spaceship which is travelling at 50% the speed of light relative to a person standing on earth, and then on this spaceship someone points a beam of light in the direction the spacship is moving then isnt that beam of light now travelling at 1.5 ... | <urn:uuid:9ca44280-d9dc-4891-9b30-67bf015dc7ef> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cosmoquest.org/forum/showthread.php?68074-A-relative-speed-of-light-problem&p=1136489 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947286 | 187 | 2.953125 | 3 |
|Paraguay Table of Contents
Labor has not been an organized, tightly knit, autonomous force in Paraguay. The firms have traditionally been small, workers were not politically active, and personal relationships between employers and employees prevailed. As in other Southern Cone countries, the paternal state anticipated... | <urn:uuid:4bd1cddc-78be-45f9-a5a6-75db263234e5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://countrystudies.us/paraguay/60.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949751 | 531 | 3.140625 | 3 |
Browse on keywords: organic matter sludge
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10166. Anon.. 1991. Sludge fertilizers get new life from waste crisis.. Agrichemical Age, March, 1991 p. 46..
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Just to clear up a common misconception, one that seems to be at the root of every newcomer's approach to coding for standards, you do not use divs instead of tables. That's important enough to repeat, "you do not use divs instead of tables".
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Clerk Maxwell ( 1831-1879 )
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epoch ended and another began with James Clerk Maxwell."
"The special theory
of relativity owes its origins to Maxwell's
equations of the electromagnetic field."
James Clerk Maxwell was one of the greatest scientists and
mathematicians of the 19th century. With... | <urn:uuid:944e23b5-e2d2-48db-9603-b8e7fe4abc96> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/maxwell/maxwell.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910473 | 1,160 | 3.203125 | 3 |
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Bois W. E. B.
sociologist, political activist, editor, essayist, novelist, poet,
and prophet, William Edward Burghardt Du Bois stands as one of
the towering figures in American history. In a public career encompassing
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Penguins on a treadmill - the latest (and most bizarre) way to save the planet
Scientists put monitors on birds in expirement to chart global warming
Last updated at 21:17pm on 7th April 2007
They may look absolutely bizarre ... but these king penguins struggling on a treadmill could help to save the planet.
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Pronunciation: (smûrch), [key]
1. to discolor or soil; spot or smudge with or as with soot, dust, dirt, etc.
2. to sully or tarnish (a person, reputation, character, etc.); disgrace; discredit.
1. a dirty mark or smear, as of soot, dust, dirt, etc.
2. a stain or blot, as on reputation.
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