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My last few posts have focused on stress/anxiety disorders. It's hard to cover the neuroscience behind these complex disorders in just a few posts, because there are so many changes going on and so many angles from which one can approach them in the first place. I didn't even get into the neuroendocrine stuff, because ... | <urn:uuid:22eb8310-9d9c-449a-abea-7e942dd92961> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://scientopia.org/blogs/neurodynamics/2010/09/25/hope-for-stress-disorders-current-therapies-and-things-to-watch-for/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953933 | 625 | 2.78125 | 3 |
There seems to be some confusion in certain circles as to what banks actually create. Do they just create debt or do they create “money”. Money is a tricky term, but let’s go back to basics on the design of the US monetary system.
The monetary system in the USA is designed around private competitive banking (see here f... | <urn:uuid:3c55463a-85ff-4995-9199-4714d160bdf2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://seekingalpha.com/article/930281-yes-mr-neoclassical-economist-banks-really-do-create-money | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962196 | 806 | 3.484375 | 3 |
Erich von dem Bach
|Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski|
SS Obergruppenfuhrer Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski
|Years of service||1931–1945|
|Commands held||SS and Police Leader for Silesia|
|Awards||Iron Cross, German Cross, Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross|
Erich Julius Eberhard von Zelewski or Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski (1 Marc... | <urn:uuid:70c0eba9-a885-4a79-806d-7b3311ebf321> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_von_dem_Bach | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970968 | 2,234 | 2.75 | 3 |
Cloned horses are galloping their way toward the Olympic Games. The organization that presides over international equestrian events has reversed its position on prohibiting cloned horses from participating in competitions. The Fédération Equestre Internationale in Lausanne, Switzerland, announced their decision in June... | <urn:uuid:838738a5-84b7-4f52-b3e9-4993e31622d3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://singularityhub.com/2012/08/07/cloned-horses-given-okay-for-olympics-a-new-era-of-cloned-competition/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965218 | 739 | 2.53125 | 3 |
A tube, tubular, sun tunnel skylight is a product that transfers natural sunlight into usable light that lightens up dark rooms. The technology used to accomplish this is a super reflective light pipe and precisely engineered diffusers. Velux Sun Tunnels and Natural Light Energy Systems Tubular Skylights efficiently pr... | <urn:uuid:29b83ddb-cdda-4bf8-8bb3-9a8785fe3482> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://skylightguys.com/solar-tube-tubular-skylights-sun-tube-sky-light.html?model=58 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92437 | 132 | 2.59375 | 3 |
1. The Appalachians are about (a) 250 billion years old; (b) 250 million years old; or (c) 250 thousand years old?
2. At the height of the last Ice Age about 18,000 years ago glacial ice sheets extended as far south in the Appalachians as (a) northeastern Pennsylvania; (b) Mt. Mitchell; or (c) Clingmans Dome.
3. There ... | <urn:uuid:81a084f9-311b-4bb9-b043-8d5b70df8462> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://smokymountainnews.com/advertise/item/7970-quiz-time | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920184 | 943 | 3.765625 | 4 |
Security in the Cloud
Security risks are a concrete expression of the lack of control a business faces when considering moving critical business systems to the cloud. From the perspective of the enterprise, there are seven major risks to be considered. Of these seven, four can be easily controlled or mitigated by the E... | <urn:uuid:caf3c7dd-b2c5-4065-9ca2-cc2508bc7a3e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://soaexpressway.wordpress.com/2010/05/07/world-of-soa-3/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930175 | 2,358 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Biofuel in the Pipeline
What’s so great about ethanol? Chemical engineer Kristala Jones Prather thinks she can design a better biofuel — one that’s closer to the octane of gasoline and doesn’t absorb quite as much metal-corroding water.
The U.S. Department of Energy reports that the U.S. spends nearly $1 billion a day ... | <urn:uuid:c6b1c936-026a-4377-8d6d-5110abc8a810> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://spectrum.mit.edu/articles/normal/biofuel-in-the-pipeline/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945632 | 583 | 3.328125 | 3 |
Many system 5 UNIX variants use scripts in the /etc/rcN.d/ directories to control which services should be started in the various runlevels. If, for instance, you wanted the secure shell daemon to run in runlevel 4, you would put a script named something like “S55sshd” in “/etc/rc4.d”. This script would usually accept ... | <urn:uuid:be19bb68-5fe6-4eca-9ba5-d410b6fa837e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://spiralbound.net/blog/tag/sshd/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.885527 | 1,223 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Open a form.
Syntax DoCmd.OpenForm(FormName, View, FilterName, WhereCondition, DataMode, WindowMode, OpenArgs) Key FormName The name of the form to open. View An AcFormView constant that specifies the view in which the form will open. Default=acNormal FilterName The name of a query saved in the current database. WhereC... | <urn:uuid:d77276a1-9e2f-45fd-a46b-09915088982f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ss64.com/access/openform.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.714855 | 310 | 2.609375 | 3 |
In CCDPACK the positions of identified/detected image features are stored in ordinary text files which are referred to as `position lists'. The format of these lists is flexible. Usually position lists have three columns:
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Mir Mohammed Muayyinul Islam, (1550-1635) popularly known as Mian Mir was a famous Muslim Sufi saint who settled at Lahore. He belonged to the Qadiria order of Sufism. He is called the founder of Mian Khail branch of the Qadiria order.
Having religious inclinations from his early childhood, he became a disciple of Shei... | <urn:uuid:8e726ffd-9e08-457a-997e-abffa6300de7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://storyofpakistan.com/mian-mir/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984234 | 361 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Fabb, Nigel (2009) Teaching & Learning Guide for: Linguistics in the Study and Teaching of Literature. Language and Linguistics Compass, 3 (5). pp. 1349-1356. ISSN 1749-818XFull text not available in this repository. (Request a copy from the Strathclyde author)
Linguistics can provide a technical vocabulary for talking... | <urn:uuid:c3af81c3-82be-4045-b033-b0af411e42ea> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/25753/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.795835 | 236 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Galapagos "A Separate Center of Creation". Animals and birds invite man to explore the total isolation that breeds the rarest and most fascinating wildlife on earth.
Explore the remarkable islands, a living laboratory of evolution, where wildlife has no fear of man and will create memories that will last a lifetime! Ga... | <urn:uuid:2d002560-4ae5-47e7-8f49-9f28b129df96> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://sunnylandtours.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=87&Itemid=360 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.859394 | 121 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Art Nouveau was most successfully practiced in the decorative arts. The artists chose themes involving symbolism, especially in terms of eroticism; their designs often processed dreamlike and exotic forms. The richly ornamented and asymmetrical style has influenced even architecture. This type of style was very radical... | <urn:uuid:78447ba1-6b65-457b-8273-9a3acbfb178d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://t-arch.tumblr.com/post/17210949648/art-nouveau-and-the-vienna-secession | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951138 | 285 | 3.40625 | 3 |
Application Layer (Layer 7)
At the very top of the OSI Reference Model stack of layers, we find layer 7, the application layer. Continuing the trend that we saw in layers 5 and 6, this one too is named very appropriately: the application layer is the one that is used by network applications. These programs are what act... | <urn:uuid:9ee91479-5301-4d81-8b68-052f3a5b79b8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://tcpipguide.com/free/t_ApplicationLayerLayer7.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932698 | 775 | 3.78125 | 4 |
Over the past 15 years, energy storage technologies for vehicle traction systems have improved dramatically. This technology is finding its way into commercially viable hybrid, electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) prototype vehicles are being developed and tested at the National Renewable Energy ... | <urn:uuid:ee40a3ac-78b1-4951-be0d-908c6453b461> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://tdworld.com/distribution/interim-test-procedures-evaluating-electrical-performance-and-grid-integration-vehicle- | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923785 | 331 | 3.171875 | 3 |
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County Seat - Cameron,
County Courthouse as it appeared in 1939|
Photo courtesy TXDoT
|"Who will go with
Old Ben Milam into San Antonio?"|
Those fateful words rung in my ears as I neared the town of Cameron, county
seat of Milam County. Ben Milam,
for whom the county was named, is one of Texas' leg... | <urn:uuid:c45c3b99-3f9c-44a8-9830-704963486ce5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://texasescapes.com/TRIPS/GreatAmericanLegendTour/MilamCountyTx/MilamCountyCourthouse.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961284 | 1,109 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Lichen planus is an inflammatory disease that usually affects the skin, the mouth, or sometimes both. more...
The cause of lichen planus is not known, however there are cases of lichen planus-type rashes (known as lichenoid reactions) occurring as allergic reactions to medications for high blood pressure, heart disease... | <urn:uuid:0a0ae97e-d881-443b-90c0-b3eec1a1636f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://the-medical-dictionary.com/lichen_planus.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937596 | 663 | 3.265625 | 3 |
This may look like something captured with Instagram on the newest smartphone, but it’s something a bit different indeed. It is the first photograph taken in Finland, ever. The photo dates back to the year 1842, and celebrated its 170th birthday last Saturday, November 3rd.
The photograph is a daguerreotype, one of the... | <urn:uuid:09711687-b6d5-435c-9b7e-952a66306b14> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://thecropfactor.com/2012/11/first-photograph-taken-in-finland-turns-170/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979361 | 309 | 2.5625 | 3 |
“Papa says, ‘If you see it in the Sun, it’s so.’”
Do we, you and I in 2010, stand as witnesses to the end of newspapers in America?
It’s been a grand history. Newspapering gave us great leaders like Benjamin Franklin. Newspapering gave us wars, like the Spanish-American War. Newspapering gave us Charlie Brown, Ann Land... | <urn:uuid:8f7db70a-17d8-41be-9bc7-c6a55b37be65> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://timpanogos.wordpress.com/2010/12/24/great-history-of-newspapers-yes-virginia-there-is-a-santa-claus/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952286 | 1,398 | 2.53125 | 3 |
The History of Ice Cream
Also important was the invention of the wooden bucket freezer with rotary paddles improved ice cream's manufacture.
Augustus Jackson, a confectioner from Philadelphia, created new recipes for making ice cream in 1832.
In 1846, Nancy Johnson patented a hand-cranked freezer that established the b... | <urn:uuid:7ffea1d8-218d-45a9-9c3d-58514c93b80a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://tinkernaturepark.blogspot.com/2006_07_01_archive.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949183 | 505 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Use a Raspberry Pi as a low-power network storage device
How-To Geek shows us a great trick for using an inexpensive Rasberry Pi microcomputer to back up ever-so-important digital files. And it does so at a significant energy savings.
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Al-Nayrizi was probably born in Nayriz which was a small town southeast of Shiraz now in central Iran. Certainly he must have been associated with this town in his youth to have been called al-Nayrizi. Little is known of his life but we do know that he dedicated some of his works to al-Mu'tadid so he almost certainly m... | <urn:uuid:2dd19fce-42be-48b8-990b-65de9806bdf6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://turnbull.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Printonly/Al-Nayrizi.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.986926 | 939 | 2.671875 | 3 |
The grass is greener near greenspaces
A recent UGA study revealed that environmental protection equals additional property tax revenue-good news for local governments looking to preserve greenspace.
The study, conducted by UGA's Institute of Ecology, looked at a variety of greenspace types, including bike and pedestria... | <urn:uuid:e54dbade-849a-4b0a-ae54-5172bbd3bf92> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://uga.edu/about_uga/profile/the-grass-is-greener-near-greenspaces1/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960343 | 340 | 2.625 | 3 |
'Beautiful experiment' in crossing cultures
Updated: 2013-03-08 12:30
By Kelly Chung Dawson in New York (China Daily)
A scene of the re-staged Dance and the Railroad, which David Henry Hwang wrote in 1980. Provided to China Daily
When the playwright David Henry Hwang wrote Dance and the Railroad in 1980, defining and d... | <urn:uuid:f1d02165-b998-47cf-ba79-c415bbfbd6be> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://usa.chinadaily.com.cn/epaper/2013-03/08/content_16291673.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983295 | 1,359 | 2.59375 | 3 |
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The addition of volcanic ash to water supplies can lead to a change in water quality. The most common ash-contamination problems result from a change in turbibity and acidity, but these usually last a few hours to a few days... | <urn:uuid:e39db8b6-060a-42c7-93c8-0fd7b6e6985b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/ash/water/index.php | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938287 | 5,448 | 3.6875 | 4 |
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Universiade is also referred to as the World University Games. Universiade is a combination of words derived from “University” and “Olympiad”. The World University Games is an International multi-sport event that began in 1947. It is organized for university athletes by the Fédération Internationale du Sp... | <urn:uuid:8062c491-36bd-43a4-9e81-84cc976eda5c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wayback.archive-it.org/2217/20101208160340/http:/www.ualbertacentennial.ca/history/retrenchment.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958281 | 1,233 | 2.9375 | 3 |
OneAmerica Community Census Outreach campaign: Raise your hand and be counted! It’s easy, it’s safe, the results will empower our communities!
OneAmerica believes there is a critical need to ensure that all communities are counted in the 2010 Census. Historically, the Census has undercounted particular communities such... | <urn:uuid:16fc06ef-edde-4579-9d1a-9ea3d167ea7b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://weareoneamerica.org/did-you-get-your-2010-census-form-mail | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.919705 | 837 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Scribal Culture in Nineteenth Century Iceland
Matthew Driscoll’s View of Magnus’ Vanishing World
by Dr. Matthew Driscoll
Margaret and Richard Beck Lectures
University of Victoria
June 19, 2007
Article by Leif Nordholm
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The Web server is the basis of everything that happens with your Web page, and yet often people know nothing about it. Do you even know what Web server software is running on the machine? How about the machine's operating system?
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Most years, February 28 gives way to March 1. But not this year! In 2012, we have a February 29, and we’ll have another one in 2016. What’s up with that?
Our calendar year is usually 365 days. This is the amount of time that it takes Earth to travel once around the Sun. When the Gregorian calendar was introduced in 158... | <urn:uuid:4c98486a-9977-4753-8318-0ab331f463d2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/why-do-some-years-leap-ahead/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968237 | 680 | 3.75 | 4 |
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aught also ought (awt) pronoun
In any respect.
[From Middle English, from Old English from á, ó (ever) + wiht (thing).]
[From a naught, misdivided as an aught.]
Other words formed from the same process of respelling or false splitting are nickname (from "an ekena... | <urn:uuid:a7d76b29-ffd4-4036-b162-e928962a030c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wordsmith.org/words/aught.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.902923 | 277 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Data Driven Decision Making
Through this course, teachers will learn the importance of using data to plan appropriate instructional experiences for their students and to identify and analyze the measures of data to understand student learning needs. Participants are guided to develop the practice of gathering and analy... | <urn:uuid:d3f6ce9b-203c-4293-a32e-472db51d2864> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wvde.state.wv.us/elearning/coursedetail.php?courseid=36 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929954 | 1,402 | 3.40625 | 3 |
In order to be a photographer, you must be able to make decisions, not simply point a camera and press a button. Photography can be an important activity as it can help people, adults and children, understand what the media projects every day. Besides that, it is a good hobby, and photography can help people understand... | <urn:uuid:5c1f81a9-7723-4049-a689-26e7ddd83c62> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.5dfly.com/photo-editing-software/photo-editing-tips-on_1_773.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968483 | 330 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Food dehydrators remove moisture from food using a heat source and air flow to concentrate flavor and preserve food for later use. Dried food also takes up less space and can be stored until needed for recipes or for snacks.
Removing moisture from food prevents bacteria from growing and spoiling food. It saves money an... | <urn:uuid:9f03bd0b-0b32-42b9-b59a-71817a9b4969> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.877myjuicer.com/dehydrators.html?manufacturer=181%2C112%2C162&trays_number_of=54 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935876 | 177 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Earth on track to be hottest in human history: study
Earth is on track to becoming the hottest it has been at any time in the past 11.3 millennia, a period spanning the history of human civilisation, a new study says.
Based on fossil samples and other data collected from 73 sites around the world, scientists have been ... | <urn:uuid:31643a93-5056-464d-b488-48d0d57521bb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-03-08/climate-study/4561164 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951107 | 504 | 3.734375 | 4 |
Wollemi rock art shows Aboriginal Dreaming
Archaeologists surveying rugged bushland outside Sydney have discovered evidence that an ancient Aboriginal Dreaming track runs through wilderness where the Jurassic-era Wollemi Pine was found.
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No matter what time you work with math, our new "Morning Math" series is a great way to open students' eyes to the daily uses of math. Simple word problems for beginning math students ("Draw 5 apples. Put an X over 3 of them. How many apples do you have?") start the series.
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Exercise physiologists have found some differences between athletic performance in the morning and later in the day. Many of these differences are attributed to the body’s circadian rhythms—24-hour cycles that control physical and behavioral factors such as sleep, mood, metabolism, and body temperature. These cycles ar... | <urn:uuid:9c5fcd7b-f8af-431d-a237-49b45e477be1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.abrazohealth.com/services/orthopedic/treatments/resources.aspx?chunkiid=46294 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957969 | 1,012 | 3.375 | 3 |
Momentum is building in the US higher education community in support of a piece of federal legislation known as the DREAM Act (Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2009). The DREAM Act would provide relief from deportation and other immigration penalties for some ‘undocumented’ individuals (that i... | <urn:uuid:81b37c1a-0076-4e53-8716-f5f09de853e1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.aca-secretariat.be/index.php?id=29&tx_smfacanewsletter_pi1%5Bnl_uid%5D=65&tx_smfacanewsletter_pi1%5Buid%5D=2163&tx_smfacanewsletter_pi1%5BbackPid%5D=50&cHash=05e36701de197c129206c19bf2478503 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954051 | 399 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Osteoarthritis Signs & Symptoms
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a localized disease in which is connected to the natural process of aging. Symptoms are generally limited to the affected joint(s), and any joint can be affected by OA. The cartilage surrounding an arthritic bone progressively wears down until bones rub against eac... | <urn:uuid:d33eaba0-9ad8-4e54-b2d8-7946da5b6c6e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.achieveclinical.com/clinical-trials/osteoarthritis-oa/osteoarthritis-signs-symptoms/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927139 | 609 | 3.328125 | 3 |
two-part series by Maoshing Ni, D.O.M.,L.Ac. and Gary S. Smolker, Esq.
which illuminates health and practical environmental considerations on
the subject matter.
In Part One of this article, I discussed the problems of mold infestation
and its potential impact to one’s health. I pointed out that in Chinese
Medicine, da... | <urn:uuid:fb0b7aad-aa0a-4faf-93c6-6e3f41582641> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.acupuncture.com/newsletters/m_dec04/main2.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.886806 | 2,805 | 2.59375 | 3 |
On April 12th The June Buchanan School’s elementary Grades K-5 visited the Cincinnati Zoo for their yearly class field trip. Students enjoyed a day spent with faculty, parents, and creatures of all kinds! According to the Zoo’s website, over 1.2 million people visit the Zoo annually. JBS students were excited about bei... | <urn:uuid:6a684bf4-fda8-42b9-a3a2-080d40c3ac41> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.alc.edu/2012/04/jbs-elementary-visits-the-zoo/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976935 | 263 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Eight people have been injured after a powerful tornado hit Portugal’s Algarve region.
Violent winds overturned cars, smashed windows and stripping tiles from roofs.
Most of those injured had been on the road when the storm picked up their vehicles and threw them onto their roofs.
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Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
A fanzine (also called a zine) is an amateur publication created by fans of a particular cultural phenomena (such as a literary genre or type of music) to address or correspond with others who share their interest. Fanzines are not funded or subsidized by commercial interests; contribu... | <urn:uuid:99b02ef0-d8fa-44b4-8890-439b756ce287> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Fanzine | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956488 | 1,662 | 3.359375 | 3 |
Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
Cricket has a lower profile in Scotland than it has south of the border in England. Scotland is not one of the ten leading cricketing nations which play test matches, nor does the Scottish national team play full one-day internationals except when it reaches the quadrennial Cricket Wor... | <urn:uuid:597fb297-f210-4d0e-ab04-1686539fd19c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Scottish_cricket | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96397 | 271 | 3.078125 | 3 |
- Cables Overview
- Full Article
Mobile phones--whether 'smart' or otherwise--utilize a wide variety of cables to connect to their power sources, transfer data, and send audio and video content. Keeping track of the various acronyms and variations can be difficult, however, and there are few things more frustrating tha... | <urn:uuid:a789e7d5-d801-498c-bcc4-013c6843c1ca> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.all4cellular.com/usb-cables.html?case_types=671&color=622&store_categories=137 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93147 | 1,063 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Here are writer's guidelines for The Old Farmer's Almanac.
The Old Farmer's Almanac is the oldest continuously published periodical in North America and the most popular "farmer's almanac" by far.
Since 1792, it has provided useful information for people in all walks of life: tide tables for those who live near or work... | <urn:uuid:61d703ec-8084-4467-b5e9-582a332aa932> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.almanac.com/content/writers-guidelines | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938785 | 1,346 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Pressure sores (bedsores)
Medical and physical issues
My neighbour pointed out to me one day that there was a red mark at the back of my mother’s neck and another on her arm which might be pressure sores. I didn’t know what pressure sores were, but he told me about them and suggested that I take certain precautions and... | <urn:uuid:0454123b-17e5-4e0e-970d-f24723faf71e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.alzheimer-europe.org/FR%D0%A4%20%D0%A2%EF%BF%BD%D0%A4%EF%BF%BD%D0%A3%EF%BF%BD%D0%A2%D0%9D/Living-with-dementia/Caring-for-someone-with-dementia/Medical-and-physical-issues/Pressure-sores-bedsores | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968872 | 970 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Involving people with dementia
Ethics of dementia research
Involving people with dementia in all aspects of research is increasingly recognised as being essential to good dementia research. Their involvement as research participants is of paramount importance and recognised as a significant contribution to society. Thi... | <urn:uuid:b1875409-356e-4ba1-8915-4362c21bf968> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.alzheimer-europe.org/FR%D0%B0%EF%BF%BD%D0%B0/Ethics/Ethical-issues-in-practice/Ethics-of-dementia-research/Involving-people-with-dementia | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962619 | 8,409 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Culture change towards person-centred care
Guidelines for care: Person-centred care of people with dementia living in care homes
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North America from Helen R. Kahn and Associates
North America is the subject of Helen R. Kahn's latest catalogue.
By Michael Stillman
Helen R. Kahn and Associates has issued their 77th catalogue: North America. Canada & the Arctic, the United States, the West Indies. Offered are primarily early works - 17th to 19th cen... | <urn:uuid:98d08770-681b-4f34-a730-2291d5ceb838> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.americanaexchange.com/AE/AEMonthly/AEMonthlyArticleDetail.aspx?ReviewID=899&Type=Reviews&Month=10&Year=2009 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972614 | 1,188 | 2.765625 | 3 |
June 1959 | Volume 10, Issue 4
Time is taking its toll of the romantic covered bridge, where once you could exchange gossip, argue politics, or court your lady fair.
For a hundred and fifty years, the covered bridge has been an old American landmark. Today it is becoming increasingly difficult to find even one, but onl... | <urn:uuid:1bc92bfe-d841-4390-97d3-788c5c92c173> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.americanheritage.com/print/51181?page=3&nid=51181 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976015 | 4,415 | 3.046875 | 3 |
You know it is election season in Peru when the number of public works projects (obras) increases so much that traffic comes to a virtual standstill. That’s how Lima is today ahead of the municipal and regional elections that will be held in October 2010. Much is at stake as the outcomes are a telltale sign for what ma... | <urn:uuid:c72afaf6-66bb-4e83-8492-a270eb401906> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.americasquarterly.org/taxonomy/term/2254 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971409 | 306 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Documento - Los gobiernos deben dejar de imponer proyectos de desarrollo en los territorios de los pueblos indígenas
8 August 2012
Index: AMR 01/005/2012
Governments must stop imposing development projects on Indigenous peoples’ territories
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Ghosts of Tsunamis Past
Brian Atwater is one of those people whose surname coincidentally fits his or her line of work. As a geologist for the U.S. Geological Survey, he studies earthquakes and tsunamis of the past few thousand years. Doing this often requires him to get wet along shorelines, tidal marshes, and river d... | <urn:uuid:12d6fc47-6059-44c4-90b8-23653f52264f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.amnh.org/explore/science-bulletins/earth/documentaries/tsunami-science-reducing-the-risk/ghosts-of-tsunamis-past | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93802 | 1,426 | 4.0625 | 4 |
In which Scrabble dictionary does UNDERRAN exist?
Definitions of UNDERRAN in dictionaries:
- v -
to pass or extend under
There are 8 letters in UNDERRAN: A D E N N R R U
All anagrams that could be made from letters of word UNDERRAN plus a wildcard: UNDERRAN?
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THE ASHES OF ANGELS
mythology angels are beings of great beauty and intelligence - messengers of God
who fell from grace through lust and pride. |
truth, however, is even more remarkable ....
texts speak of how angels known as Watchers lusted after mortal women who subsequently
gave birth to giant offspring referred to... | <urn:uuid:eece3d1c-3e08-4cde-aa52-389c27d123dd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.andrewcollins.com/page/books/ashes.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.888399 | 1,234 | 2.640625 | 3 |
The translucent Meme Meadows House in Japan is a lovely example of minimalist architecture. More importantly, though, it's an experimental house, built by design firm Kengo Kuma and Associates to test heating methods in extreme climates — with plenty of inspiration from the traditional building methods of the Ainu peop... | <urn:uuid:f614a1b7-5c43-4fb1-b9e6-336ab8768895> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/the-light-fantastic-meme-housedezeen-182979?img_idx=1 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92718 | 324 | 3.015625 | 3 |
is a Clinical Instructor and
is an Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology in the Department
of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, CA.
Acute abdominal pain is a frequent problem in childhood. The
list of differential diagnostic possibilities is long and varies
significantly with the patient's age and... | <urn:uuid:7d4c23d7-9ac7-46b7-9c49-4e0595e924d9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.appliedradiology.com/Article.aspx?id=17911&ekfxmen_noscript=1&ekfxmensel=e9edebdfa_6_18 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907474 | 3,934 | 2.640625 | 3 |
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Saturday, May 18, 2013
Giants on EarthPosted Sunday, April 15, 2012, at 5:39 PM
I lived in southern California in 1975-1987. One night I watched a local TV report about the remains of giants discovered on Catalina island (just off the coast of L.A.) in the late 19th century. They ... | <urn:uuid:dab98ff8-4560-4c20-a3c3-288c7c24ad9a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.areawidenews.com/blogs/1215/entry/47295/desc | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95851 | 1,050 | 2.703125 | 3 |
DEVELOPMENT OF SOYBEAN GENEOTYPES AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FOR EARLY SEASON AND STRESS ENVIRONMENTS
Location: Crop Genetics Research Unit
Title: Effect of maturity on seed sugars as measured on near-isogenic soybean (Glycine max)lines
Submitted to: Crop Science
Publication Type: Peer Reviewed Journal
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Submitted to: Temperate Fruit Crop Viruses and Virus Diseases
Publication Type: Abstract Only
Publication Acceptance Date: May 5, 1997
Publication Date: N/A
The rare plant taxon, "Fragaria multicipita" Fernald, is characterized by dwarfing, a cushion-like growth habit with multiple crowns, lack of runners, and developm... | <urn:uuid:ec78243b-6882-4d08-bea0-5f3950c22191> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ars.usda.gov/research/publications/publications.htm?SEQ_NO_115=81171 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932807 | 423 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Through careful analysis and the use of state-of-the-art technology, specialists from Mexico, Italy and the United States have determined how Mexica sculptures like "Coyolxauhqui", "Sun Stone", and "Tlaltecuhtli" were painted originally, defining the chromatic palette used by Mexica artists in the late 15th century and... | <urn:uuid:d7d48fbe-5b93-49aa-bfa0-fca1563fd02e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.artdaily.com/index.asp?int_sec=11&int_new=35368&int_modo=2 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938698 | 985 | 3.46875 | 3 |
What Are Jewish Beliefs?
What Are Jewish Beliefs?
Judaism is one of the most important religions in world history. Why? Christianity, the world’s largest religion, sprung directly out of Judaism. That means that you can credit Christianity’s 2 billion members to the existence of Judaism. In fact, Christianity and Judai... | <urn:uuid:5c43e1ad-499d-4b84-a708-b7135772c8b9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.askdeb.com/blog/spirituality/what-are-jewish-beliefs/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957027 | 688 | 3.40625 | 3 |
|Titan, Rings, and Saturn from Cassini|
|How thin are the rings of Saturn?
Brightness measurements from different angles have shown
to be about one kilometer thick, making them many times thinner,
in relative proportion, than a razor blade.
This thinness sometimes appears in
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drift is a profoundly important subject because very often it explains why major
geological structures like mountain ranges and great valleys are where they are, why
volcanoes erupt, and much, much more...
Some 350 million years ago the Earth's landmasses were all clumped together into a supercontinent that today we ca... | <urn:uuid:2c1ffdfd-d3e9-4660-9110-b399185cccea> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.backyardnature.net/g/contdrft.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965578 | 211 | 4.25 | 4 |
Although "marine" means "of the sea," members of the U. S. Marine Corps (USMC) do most of their fighting on land. They are skilled combat soldiers who are trained to deploy into battle from the air, the land, and the sea. This branch of the US Armed Forces was formed on American soil for the first time during the Revol... | <urn:uuid:16515d44-4c09-4370-80af-eab3f86ba92b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.barewalls.com/ix-marines.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973965 | 160 | 3.234375 | 3 |
By former BCI Science Officer, Barbara French
Barbara shows you exactly how to safely and humanely remove unwanted bats that have slipped into your home. She also offers tips on how to keep them from coming back. This streaming video clip is 10:35 minutes in length (not suitable for dial-up connections).
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HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHTS OF BAYLOR UNIVERSITY
Baylor University was founded under the leadership of Judge R.E.B. Baylor, Reverend James Huckins, and Reverend William Milton Tryon, three farsighted pioneer missionaries working through the Texas Baptist Education Society. They, along with other associations, sent representa... | <urn:uuid:f3fb7f6c-84f3-4d5d-8d1e-feb7ca68c17b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.baylor.edu/facultyhandbook/index.php?id=70143 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944724 | 733 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Weighing almost a much as an elephant, Megatherium must have been one of the most impressive animals to walk the Earth.
Meaning of scientific name
Pronunciation of scientific name
Up to 6m long, weighing around 3.8 tonnes.
Megatherium was a massive ground sloth, covered in long dark hair. It had huge claws, and could w... | <urn:uuid:b2f2f43c-245c-472c-8820-2e217ee73da0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/wildfacts/factfiles/456.shtml | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952736 | 368 | 3.90625 | 4 |
Mobile phone brain cancer link rejected
Further research has been published suggesting there is no link between mobile phones and brain cancer.
The risk mobiles present has been much debated over the past 20 years as use of the phones has soared.
The latest study led by the Institute of Cancer Epidemiology in Denmark l... | <urn:uuid:04f8c5ad-ff98-4b4e-97b2-72aa867a31f9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-15387297 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971833 | 670 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Guest Author - Lisa Angelettie M.S.W.
There was a recent study authored by Dr. Xianchen Liu, MD, PhD, and colleagues of the University of Pittsburgh, where it was found that there was a connection between sleep disorders in children and depression.
The study was conducted on 553 children with a depressive disorder. Out... | <urn:uuid:7a538de2-8e6d-47ca-8b5f-dd3973465b77> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art48386.asp | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973492 | 493 | 2.65625 | 3 |
What is Apologetics?
What it is and why itís important
Biblical Foundations and Models for Contemporary Apologetics
- Lars Dahle is a theologian, educator, preacher and apologist. He is Vice-Principal and Academic Dean of Gimlekollen School of Journalism and Communication in Kristiansand, Norway. He is Vice-Chairman of... | <urn:uuid:e8cbaa07-b9ac-4644-a219-f7f495cea3de> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bethinking.org/what-is-apologetics/intermediate/biblical-foundations-and-models-for-contemporary-apologetics.htm | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.891036 | 2,519 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Resource centre > News > New International Declaration for Ecological Restoration by Botanic Gardens
New International Declaration for Ecological Restoration by Botanic Gardens
11th April 2011
Above: Habitat recovery of scrub thorn vegetation in the Soan Valley, Punjab Province, Pakistan (March 2011). Planted seedlings... | <urn:uuid:c51c36eb-0843-4fa5-9b9b-985435c8033f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bgci.org/resources/news/0790/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.897851 | 359 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Q. According to MATTHEW Jesus was born in a house in Bethlehem (Matthew 2:11). After his birth Mary and Joseph take Jesus to Egypt to escape Herod's plot to kill him (verse 13). After a period of time they decide to return to Bethlehem, but soon change their mind and travel to Nazareth instead to avoid danger (Matthew ... | <urn:uuid:cf9f875b-cd14-46a6-8505-7dea24cfbc43> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.biblestudy.org/question/why-is-matthew-different-than-luke-about-birth-of-jesus.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963238 | 509 | 3.859375 | 4 |
King Solomon sent to Tyre and brought Huram,a114
whose mother was a widow from the tribe of Naphtali and whose father was a man of Tyre and a craftsman in bronze. Huram was highly skilled2 and experienced in all kinds of bronze work. He came to King Solomon and did all3 the work assigned to him.
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Almost all sore throats—including strep—will get better on their own in 7-10 days. Strep throat improves more rapidly with antibiotics than without. (Antibiotics do not affect the healing of sore throats due to virus infection.) Given as a pill or a shot, types of antibiotics include penicillin,
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New research analyses maternal breastfeeding in Spain throughout the second half of the twentieth century. Experts believe that its development is associated with socio-demographic factors such as the advice of healthcare professionals, longer maternity leave, a woman's integration into the workplace and her level of e... | <urn:uuid:7b5afeb8-127f-4b36-9eed-755257749de2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news-1/Woman-with-a-higher-social-standing-and-educational-attainment-breastfeed-for-longer-85573-1/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949717 | 413 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Why only L amino acids?
Rafael N Szeinfeld
szeinfel at FOX.CCE.USP.BR
Thu Jul 7 11:41:18 EST 1994
On 6 Jul 1994 6566friedman at vmsa.csd.mu.edu wrote:
> Does anyone have a plausible hypothesis to explain why only L amino
> acids are used in proteins? I am teaching an introductory course in
> biochemistry this summer an... | <urn:uuid:8f1a4041-7775-4bf4-95f9-869dc2aaab2d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bio.net/bionet/mm/proteins/1994-July/001406.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92855 | 235 | 2.671875 | 3 |
to fling the limbs and body, as in making efforts to move; to struggle, as a horse in the mire, or as a fish on land; to roll, toss, and tumble; to flounce. They have floundered on from blunder to blunder. (Sir W. Hamilton)
The common english flounder is Pleuronectes flesus. There are several common American species us... | <urn:uuid:41b37b93-259d-452c-b9c6-329940d1f86f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Flounders | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939416 | 235 | 2.90625 | 3 |
November 8 is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 53 days remaining.
- 1923 - Beer Hall Putsch: In Munich, Adolf Hitler leads the Nazis in an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the German government.
- 1932 - U.S. presidential election, 1932: Franklin D. Roosevelt defeats Herb... | <urn:uuid:42123b6c-6b6d-403b-a1b3-8122a882a224> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.biologydaily.com/biology/November_8 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.863415 | 1,442 | 3 | 3 |
The trend to miniaturized sample analysis has been developing slowly for the past 20 years or so. Lab on a chip has been the Holy Grail for Life Sciences for many years and is just now reaching its stride as a major tool for improving sample throughput and achieving the acceleration of research results in genetic testi... | <urn:uuid:24bfede9-a196-49c2-817a-24ee1a1557bc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.biosciencetechnology.com/articles/2010/06/top-trends-life-science-miniaturization | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928043 | 303 | 2.96875 | 3 |
22 Feb 2013, BioSpectrum Bureau , BioSpectrum
Singapore: A new study by researchers at Columbia University Medical Center, US, revealed that injection of triglyceride lipid emulsions (that are rich in an omega-3 fatty acid) within a few hours of an ischemic stroke can decrease the amount of damaged brain tissue by 50 p... | <urn:uuid:79553158-7379-4684-bfa6-3a60a6373b4a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.biospectrumasia.com/print_article/biospectrum/news/175058/omega-reduce-brain-stroke | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933227 | 498 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Arizona Science Center: Bark Beetles and Rainfall
Curriculum materials support teachers involving students in data analysis, investigating how rainfall and temperature relate to bark beetle outbreaks.
As part of the Communicating Climate Change (C3) Citizen Science initiative, Arizona Science Center and partnering inst... | <urn:uuid:91dd40b8-161c-4f49-b85a-adaf5da65781> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.birds.cornell.edu/citscitoolkit/projects/c3/arizona-science-center-bark-beetles | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.853468 | 145 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Common Black and White Birds
Herons – Family Ardeidae
The Black-crowned Night-Heron is common in many parts of the United States. Compare with Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, especially juvenile birds.
Skimmers – Family Laridae
The bill configuration of the Black Skimmer (coastal only) makes this species an easy one to ide... | <urn:uuid:1b006042-e681-4358-8350-39b462a753ae> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.birdzilla.com/bird-identification/which-bird-did-you-see/search-by-color/black-and-white.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93516 | 481 | 3.46875 | 3 |
Salty snacks, sugary drinks, pizza, ice cream, and french fries may soon be hard for students to purchase in school vending machines, school stores, and cafeteria à la carte lines. In the coming weeks, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expected to issue its new national nutrition standards for foods (snacks ... | <urn:uuid:2363ab90-0718-4fc3-bc24-aa5232b109b2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.blendcentralmn.org/tag/competitive-foods/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954673 | 378 | 3.390625 | 3 |
Electronics Engineering Technology nnovation from inside the classroom
One of the main objectives of the BU’s Electronics Engineering Technology (EET) program is to provide the theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience in the state of art electronics engineering.
Students are trained to think critically and thoroug... | <urn:uuid:22d284f9-0489-483e-b5f5-e3d1c9eab53e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bloomu.edu/news/eet_capstone | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942868 | 534 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Understanding Spinal Anatomy
Spinal Cord and Nerve Roots
To help you understand the structure and function of your spine, Boulder Neurosurgical & Spine Associates (BNA) presents information about the spinal cord and nerves roots.
The spinal cord is a slender cylindrical structure about the diameter of the little finger... | <urn:uuid:022da83c-a308-40a8-98af-64c6044589df> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bnasurg.com/patient-resources-anatomy.php | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.905882 | 984 | 3.875 | 4 |
The pattern of seasonal temperature odds across northern Australia is a result
of recent warm conditions in the Indian Ocean and an increasing level
of warmth in the Pacific. The Pacific has had the greater influence on this
The chance that the average July-September maximum temperature will exceed the
long-term median... | <urn:uuid:226c2a80-cea6-4141-bb97-480f6be82080> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/ahead/archive/temperature/20090623_naus.shtml | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926207 | 306 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Founded in 1997, BookFinder.com has become a leading book price comparison site:
Find and compare hundreds of millions of new books, used books, rare books and out of print books from over 100,000 booksellers and 60+ websites worldwide.
The Alphabetic Labyrinth:
The letters of the alphabet have been the object of specu... | <urn:uuid:092c6970-d092-4199-8262-8313c6b8b86d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bookfinder.com/dir/i/The_Alphabetic_Labyrinth-The_Letters_in_History_and_Imagination/0500016089/ | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948023 | 320 | 2.96875 | 3 |
On April 14th Washington’s election was notified to him, and on the 16th he bade farewell to Mount Vernon, where he had hoped to pass the rest of his days in peace and home duties and agriculture, and he rode in what proved to be a triumphal march to New York. That city was chosen the capital of the new Nation. Streams... | <urn:uuid:8a6942e1-a217-49b4-a472-f5fd3e83347e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bookrags.com/ebooks/12540/83.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.985407 | 575 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Today in History
Today is Thursday, Jan. 10, the 10th day of 2013. There are 355 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On Jan. 10, 1863, the London Underground had its beginnings as the Metropolitan, the world’s first underground passenger railway, opened to the public with service between Paddington and... | <urn:uuid:d6b83203-84b1-49f3-ad58-ca8060236c78> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.boston.com/news/nation/2013/01/10/today-history/BiibgBRaM36S23LP3yHawO/story.html | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925886 | 1,037 | 3.0625 | 3 |
Gait - pattern of walking or locomotion.
galactose - a type of sugar in milk products and sugar beets, also produced within the body.
Galactosemia - an inherited condition in which galactose builds up in the body, caused by a lack of one of the enzymes needed to breakdown galactose into glucose.
Gallbladder - organ tha... | <urn:uuid:ae5293a6-672d-4cd0-9178-742cba05b685> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bridgeporthospital.org/HealthLibrary/default.aspx?cTOCKey=12SCC9&cContentSource=33113&view=doc&typeid=85&pageid=P00524 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924078 | 2,160 | 3.5 | 4 |
al-MuqtafīArticle Free Pass
Al-Muqtafī became caliph in 1136 and soon embarked upon a policy of strengthening his political authority vis-à-vis the Seljuqs, whose princes at the time were feuding among themselves. Consequently, he was able to annex one district in Iraq after another. In 1156 he recognized the Seljuq pr... | <urn:uuid:23e7c471-a254-403e-9ee1-1319085bdf27> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/397806/al-Muqtafi | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984602 | 218 | 2.8125 | 3 |
ZwischengoldgläserArticle Free Pass
Zwischengoldgläser, (German: “gold between glasses”), drinking glasses decorated with engraving in gold leaf laminated between two pieces of glass. The term is usually applied to beakers, goblets, and tumblers produced in Bohemia during the late 17th and early 18th centuries, but exa... | <urn:uuid:78bd925d-1ef7-4984-b1d3-52ee5104305f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/658624/Zwischengoldglaser | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983069 | 241 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Ashikaga familyArticle Free Pass
Ashikaga family, Japanese warrior family that established the Ashikaga shogunate in 1338. The founder, Ashikaga Takauji (1305–58), supported the emperor Go-Daigo’s attempt to wrest control of the country from the Hōjō family, but then turned on him and set up an emperor from another bra... | <urn:uuid:650f9394-e1b2-42e9-9007-056deb86bf20> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/666499/Ashikaga-family | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939803 | 324 | 3.28125 | 3 |
How the CAA works to ensure safety when volcanic ash enters UK airspace.
Volcanic ash can adversely affect aircraft in a number of ways. Jet aircraft engines in particular are susceptible to damage from volcanic ash. That's why there are comprehensive safety arrangements in place. As a result of the work that has been ... | <urn:uuid:c24ae20c-96c6-445c-99e1-48737550a566> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.caa.co.uk/default.aspx?catid=2011&pagetype=90 | null | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961931 | 164 | 2.6875 | 3 |