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For instance, if Adam was created on Earth, why did he have to go to paradise in heaven for Allah to create Eve?
If they were to live on Earth, why was it later used as a punishment?
If Allah forgave them, why weren't they allowed back in paradise in heaven if they were only thrown out prematurely for their sin?
If ... | eng | e1bf0580-ff00-4295-8e5c-64f4be91981b | http://islam.com/questions/420/can-any-muslims-answer-questions-about-islams-teaching-of-adam-and-eve?sort=newest |
Career Rating and Comparison
School and Career Overview
Degrees and Schools
Many community colleges, vocational schools, state colleges and universities offer associates degrees in office administration.
Classes
Coursework in office administration usually combines classroom and lab practice. Areas of study often i... | eng | 14487751-d705-47cd-9848-7b210569c2e1 | http://www.braintrack.com/colleges-by-career/administrative-assistants |
The Onion has written a satirical piece on how abortion could be written into a t.v. sitcom. The fictitious CBS show is Same Difference, and in an upcoming episode:
… star Kirsten Sumner's character, Trish O'Connell, the sharp-tongued but beautiful wife of portly Chicago bread-truck driver Greg O'Connell, played by Ca... | eng | 17a540d8-38b0-4dd2-ae58-846cb6f7eef5 | http://www.jillstanek.com/2007/03/heres-a-pitch-abortion-in-a-sitcom/ |
Hubble's Historic Shots
Ground Image and Constellation Region Around Fornax
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Hubble's Histori...Click through to see the coolest pictures taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. (AP Photo/NASA) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comc... | eng | e0264cca-5173-43a3-bcee-9e9cff7b40f6 | http://xfinity.comcast.net/slideshow/news-science-galaxies/20/ |
If you've been reading my posts about coding the last few weeks, then you're pretty much ready to deal with any of the PHP that you come across in a WordPress theme. Heck, maybe you're even ready to write your own PHP! I'm so proud… you're all such good students.
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Business and management
Apple versus Samsung
Copy that
AFTER a jury in a federal court in California ruled on August 24th that Samsung had violated some of Apple's patents, one wag online began referring to the South Korean company as "Samesung". But for Samsung, the verdict is no laughing matter. As well as vindica... | eng | 8ff493a4-4d93-430b-9c50-f512c78b430a | http://www.economist.com/comment/1596588 |
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The aim of the study was to evaluate the use of leeches of the genus Erpobdella as a means of assessing polychlorinated biphenyl contamination of watercourses. The River Skalice, heavily cont... | eng | ca330d19-c98d-4cfb-bc9c-b338f1499180 | http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/9/3/1807/xml |
Jack Davis, a wealthy Democratic candidate for Congress from New York's 26th Congressional District, brought this claim challenging the constitutionality of the so-called 'Millionaire's Amendment' to the 2002 campaign finance law. Davis argued in the district court that the law, which basically raises the contribution ... | eng | 7f56ce5e-36b7-403b-b6d6-66ad559c71b1 | http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2007/2007_07_320 |
Two points: 1) You have no idea how long they will take to drink all that pop, they could be stocking up, and
2) You have no idea who its being bought for. That's not a lot of pop for a family of 6 or 8 or a single holiday party for a dozen people.
If just 2 people in the house like to have just one soda a day, a 12-p... | eng | 5e906262-682f-46c8-9480-691fb0c19eca | http://www.reddit.com/user/skillet42 |
A.N.: Hello! And thank you very much for reading, leaving me a review if you'd like, and voting also if you'd like. I have to say that I'm all alone with this fic, meaning I need a beta reader because my other two are M.I.A with these stories. *sad sigh* so if you'd like the job please leave me an e-mail with the subje... | eng | 7ffb7b0a-8fd1-4b97-9359-407e927f5d32 | http://www.fanfiction.net/s/6313016/1/ |
Tracy O'Rourke explains what Lean Six Sigma is, why businesses use it, and why it should matter to you as an individual.
The following is a transcript of this video:
I do a lot of travelling and the biggest question I get is "what is Six Sigma?" So I'm going to spend a little bit of time talking about:
What Lean Six... | eng | 8ab7189b-d05d-4ac2-821e-65d3e3ec88cd | http://www.goleansixsigma.com/video-what-is-lean-six-sigma/ |
June 30, 2011
Fireflies or lightning bugs?
Actually, they are neither bugs nor flies. They are members of the winged beetle family. It is possible they got the name "lightning bug" from the fact that a burst of lightning seems to set them blinking.
Their larvae also produce light and they are often called "glow worm... | eng | ef52ed12-441e-4513-9efc-c5ebe52b285d | http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/features/gardening/2011/06/ |
European Kingdoms
Northern Europe
Norway
Much of the area that makes up modern Norway has been occupied since the end of the
last ice age by Sami and Kvens. Following the arrival of Finno-Ugric tribes and
Indo-Europeans
in the third millennium, it became home to various Germanic groups (in the far
southern section o... | eng | ac76d6c8-73eb-45bc-8cde-b5afbfb15ac5 | http://www.historyfiles.co.uk/KingListsEurope/ScandinaviaNorway.htm |
short -- we're back to barriers... and in turn, back to the core idea that these laws are solely about a certain party and people of a certain ideological stripe wishing to keep people who predominantly vote in the other direction from votingI don't want to keep people from voting. But people have the right to one vot... | eng | 9fc20afd-296b-40ea-9c7d-58095cc505ab | http://www.baseballthinkfactory.org/newsstand/discussion/obamacare_decision_as_baseball_the_runner_is_safe_so_now_what/P2700 |
In 2012, the Mexican government had granted rights to 2,173,141 hectares of indigenous territory to transnational mining companies. Indigenous communities have lost jurisdiction over 17% of their lands through mining concessions in the last 100 years, not including hydroelectric projects. The majority of these concessi... | eng | a7e9ec44-1ac6-43be-ac04-1a790113d32b | http://www.cipamericas.org/feed |
ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEW T-0609.22
WITH VIVIAN DREER
INTERVIEWED BY DORIS WESLEY
STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS
DW: Today is 1995, and this is Doris Wesley of the Western Historical Manuscripts
Collection at the University of Missouri St. Louis. I have with me today. Miss... | eng | 684c93af-a015-4d0c-b5c5-207e316d4d18 | http://www.umsl.edu/~whmc/guides/t609-22.htm |
This biography of Malcolm was more than a decade in the making. It was written by Manning Marable, who died on April 1, 2011, shortly before the publication of his reevaluation of Malcolm's life and politics. Marable was one of the foremost scholars of Black politics in the United States. Here Marable has crafted a com... | eng | 530b3893-45c1-4b5c-83be-2998f6999194 | http://redseanotes.com/feed/ |
Samurai Warriors 2 FAQ/Walkthrough
By: Robert Dohner (a.k.a. Rampidzier)
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Samurai Warriors 2 \
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Note: All names are currently going by the format in the US version of the
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Named Entity Recognition for Question Answering
a
Diego Moll´ and Menno van Zaanen and Daniel Smith
Centre for Language Technology
Macquarie University
Sydney
Australia
{diego, menno, dsmith}@ics.mq.edu.au
Abstract range of applications beyond the generic task of
information extraction, such as in bioinformatics,
Curre... | eng | 9e1b9730-78b8-4185-a393-391ccdf069ac | http://www.docstoc.com/docs/31822459/Named-Entity-Recognition-for-Question-Answering |
How Much Does Someone Need to Earn to Be 'Rich'? This Recent Poll May Surprise You
How wealthy does someone have to be to qualify as "rich" in America? Not too much, according to a new poll by Gallup. The data shows that Americans, who the government says have a median household income nationwide of about $50,000, bel... | eng | 605da9c9-ad13-4d67-bf7d-d5ff0cff3c2a | http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2011/12/11/how-much-does-someone-need-to-earn-to-be-rich-this-recent-poll-may-surprise-you/ |
COLOMBIA
February 2007
COUNTRY
Formal Name: Republic of Colombia (República de Colombia).
Short Form: Colombia.
Term for Citizen(s): Colombian(s).
Capital: Bogotá.
Major Cities: According to the 2005 census, the four cities with more than 1 million population are: Bogotá (4,300,000; Greater Bogotá, 6,776, 009),... | eng | 22b9f30c-e8e1-4c40-a4fb-ce3293bcf4c8 | http://www.mongabay.com/reference/country_profiles/2004-2005/Colombia.html |
June 5, 2009
Personally I am an advocate of the idea that the universe is essentially a meaningless place, onto which we impose meaning. We create significance, we constitute it – we don't find it. However, there is a dangerous ambiguity lurking in this brief description. I said that the universe is meaningless – the ... | eng | a74cb388-d37d-4afe-9003-06a90c3a3ad9 | http://onphilosophy.wordpress.com/category/ethics/ |
Hello again. I've been thinking about the future of metapunk lately, and I've decided I'd like to overhaul the site a little bit; give the theme a facelift, and get rid of that redirect page on the main URL to the blog. I'll also be re-focusing the content somewhat, including a bit more structured attention to the "hol... | eng | dac74584-b33e-48d9-870a-ff39181f837a | http://www.metapunk.org/blog/ |
Coping With Change
Dr Catherine Dawson has been a researcher specialising in educational research and a tutor working with adult learners for over fifteen years. She is also a well-known contributor to academic journals on the subject of education. Her other books include Learning How To Study Again, also for How To B... | eng | e6d865b2-7d7f-4cc8-905b-740656c8047f | http://www.howto.co.uk/learning/adult-learning/coping_with_change/ |
Wealth derives from the old English word "weal", which means "well-being". The term was originally an adjective to describe the possession of great qualities.
"Wealth" can be described as an abundance of items of economic value, or the state of controlling or possessing such items, usually in the form of money, real e... | eng | ae068628-f36a-4313-a88f-be2c97f2cba1 | http://citizendia.org/Wealth |
Actually, there is a theological argument that says that if you put your faith in an institution and the authority of the administrative head of that institution that you are engaging in idolatry. In this view, it is the path to becoming not God centric. Not many church goers can get their head around the idea that att... | eng | e53eea5e-b161-4c33-a415-7800652a1629 | http://maddowblog.msnbc.com/_news/2012/11/10/15073187-this-week-in-god |
Resource Title: Grandparents Raising Their Grandchildren: What to Consider and Where to Find Help Price: Free Description: An online resource for grandparents who are sole caregivers for grandchildren.
Resource Title: Parenting Grandchildren: A Voice for Grandparents Price: Free Description: A newsletter written to me... | eng | 547a2bb5-f2f0-4c8c-9d1b-2160cbb50dee | http://www.ncpie.org/Resources/all_resources.cfm |
The Colorado Plateau has created monuments to the passing millennia, places shaped by winter snows, rain and geological upheaval over a span of time eluding human comprehension. Even with an understanding of geology, the multi-hued amphitheaters and hoodoos of Bryce, the cathedral canyons of Zion and the lush North Rim... | eng | 361ee562-ef5d-4de1-9827-b3306c1e6a55 | http://www.roadscholar.org/programs/pd_printFull.asp?DId=1-5P6V09 |
Posts Tagged 'healthcare'
You have probably already seen countless negative political ads informing the voters that one candidate or another voted to take money away from Medicare, some ads even say they stole money from Medicare.
And, where did this stolen money go? According to the ads, it went to pay for Obamacare... | eng | 0bf6b9a0-b4f7-4c94-b7c9-2d4081a77cd7 | http://www.just-say-why.com/blog/index.php/tag/healthcare/ |
Posts Tagged '1874'
The Legislature having made the 21st of April a holiday, in commemoration of the Battle of San Jacinto — a day forever sacred with all Texans — it is but proper this morning to publish a brief review of the glorious day's work; not only that the children of those who participated in it may know the... | eng | f227fc12-6489-456b-83e7-a36dc5e3ccac | http://yesteryearsnews.wordpress.com/tag/1874/ |
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National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
Posted: Aug 31, 2010
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is the nation's basic environmental law that applies to almost all actions taken by — or approved by — federal agencies. The first part of NEPA (section 101) establishes broad environmental goal... | eng | 3f29baeb-1481-406a-96a1-f8c1b1d21fd1 | http://rlch.org/content/national-environmental-policy-act-nepa |
Quantum Mechanics
In science, one tries to tell people something that no one ever
knew before, in such a way as to be understood by everyone.
But in poetry, it's the exact opposite. Paul
A.M. Dirac (1902-1984;
Nobel 1933)
First, let's consider how probabilities are ordinarily
computed:
When an event consists of two m... | eng | 74c72822-b93a-4791-ae28-c7073a361398 | http://www.numericana.com/answer/quantum.htm |
Well, I'd concede Artoo has the Force if it weren't for that danged Phantom Menace! Can a non-organic being have midichlorians? Or should we discount Ep. 1-3 and just go by 4-6?
Whack-a-Mole
10-16-2007, 01:42 PM
Well, if we go with the horrendous addition of Mitichlorians to the Star Wars universe then there is no w... | eng | e9a69b19-e87f-41b3-ab38-b5a4e0bb8625 | http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/archive/index.php/t-440435.html |
Micronutrient Information Center
Vitamin D
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for
maintaining normal calcium metabolism (1). Vitamin
D3 (cholecalciferol) can be synthesized by humans in the skin upon exposure
to ultraviolet-B (UVB) radiation from sunlight, or it can be obtained
from the diet. Plants... | eng | 76a479b7-5b7b-43d6-9888-48b142241a26 | http://lpi.oregonstate.edu/infocenter/vitamins/vitaminD/ |
A History of the Nebraska Literary Heritage Association
Ted Kooser, founding president of the NLHA, at an early NLHA Spelling Bee, a yearly event that raises funds for the organization.
Introduction
Ethel Jane Maurer, reference librarian for the Lincoln City Libraries, started a card file of works by Nebraska author... | eng | 32317ade-b9c6-42ca-9e30-caecc7fd27bd | http://www.foundationforlcl.org/historyofthenlha.htm |
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Abstract:
Memory and methods of operating a memory adjusting an output voltage of an
analog storage device, such as a data cache capacitor holding a voltage
level representative of data, in response to an estimated... | eng | aa4bd1bd-6143-443b-be1c-2b78d9e07804 | http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20100202202 |
Monday, July 31, 2006
Who is Melvin Bubble? Well, it depends on who you ask. His dad might say he's a chip off the ol' block, and his mom might notice he's possibly the messiest boy in the world. His dog might say wood woof arf woof woof bark. A three-eyed monster might say he is dear, sweet, tender and delicious. The... | eng | 1487fb71-1cd4-4c68-9fbc-0c5359694b56 | http://planetesme.blogspot.com/2006_07_01_archive.html |
For the controversy about who invented radio, see Invention of radio. This article covers the main arguments about who had what part in the early development of radio
For the programming of early radio stations, see Old-time radio. Old-Time Radio (OTR and the Golden Age of Radio refer to a period of Radio programming ... | eng | 56e0ada4-a094-4416-a07b-22cf5a6054fd | http://www.citizendia.org/History_of_radio |
The Saturday Evening Post » Home
Home of The Saturday Evening PostTue, 21 May 2013 12:00:16 +0000en-UShourly1From the shape of the nautilus shell to the arrangement of seeds in the heart of a sunflower, the spiral form is much used in nature. Gardeners can take advantage of this natural shape to create optimal growing ... | eng | 1e9e9bd7-e6c3-4c56-a2d4-5cccae91654c | http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/sections/health-and-family/home-decorating/feed |
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Systems and methods, including computer software products, for processing
gray colors in a conversion between color spaces involve identifying a
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FIRST NASAL VACCINE APPROVED FOR USE: On June 17, 2003,
the Food
and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of FluMist, an influenza
vaccine that is the first nasally administered vaccine to be marketed in the
United States. It is also the first live
virus influenza vaccine approved in the U.S.
FluMist is approved... | eng | 50cf813b-ea92-4ced-8939-c67eaf7bb5e1 | http://www.vaccinetruth.org/new_flu_mist.htm |
Arcanabound OOC Thread NO ENTRY AVAILABLE
In another time, another place, the 12 and 4 come together once again. New faces, new worlds, new adventures. But one thing is certain, if they wish to see it to the end, they will need each other, even when they would wish each other death throughout the entire session. One g... | eng | 3ec0d3f6-a127-464c-b718-278fd16395f0 | http://www.mspaforums.com/showthread.php?50776-Arcanabound-OOC-Thread-4-4-6-12-Under-New-Management&p=6792609 |
Neurobiology and Behavior, Spring, 2009
Welcome to the home page
of Biology 202 at Bryn Mawr College. Pleased to have you here. I'm
looking forward to an interesting,enjoyable, productive semester of "getting it less wrong[13]", and hope you are too. Let's have some fun[14], and see what we can all make out of it toge... | eng | c85b9672-bc6c-40f8-a324-49221a105fa3 | http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/exchange/print/3726 |
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How Much Thorium would it Take
to Power the Whole World
I have claimed on here that thorium, if efficiently utilized in a liquid-fluoride reactor, is an energy source of such magnitude that it is not difficult to conceive of an entire planet powered by thorium.
The Calculation
So let me lay out the calculati... | eng | 4078ce5a-a867-407f-ab57-0ca21e52b770 | http://energyfromthorium.com/2006/04/ |
Eric Golub
The NFL (National Football League) began playing in the 1920s. In 1960 an upstart league known as the AFL (American Football League) came into existence. A war broke out between the two leagues, and the teams agreed in 1966 to start playing a game at the end of the year between the best team in each league.... | eng | bc6001cd-3661-4723-8892-ee87061a7fd1 | http://communities.washingtontimes.com/neighborhood/tygrrrr-express/2012/feb/2/super-bowl-history-i-1-xlvi-46/ |
songwriting
enSongcraft: Becoming Your Own Producer, Part 5 looks to dissect, simplify and offer insight into the (sometimes daunting) process and art of DIY music production.</p>
<p>(In case you missed the previous installments of this series, check out parts one through four under RELATED CONTENT to the left.)</p>
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I love this neighborhood. History says that Edgebrook was an old railroad town and Old Edgebrook was the enclave where the management lived. There are only a handful of homes in this neighborhood and you can access the area only off central road. The neighborhood is s... | eng | ee87c695-051b-4dbe-806b-1692c99b15e3 | http://cribchatter.com/?p=9384 |
Phoney "War on Women" Rhetoric
The democrats really need to think about their rhetoric before they publicly announce it.
This "war on women" garbage that Obama and the democrats are trying to push, just doesn't add up.
First off, women are significantly more likely than men to identify as Democrats, and this gap is ... | eng | eb4ab8a2-3161-492f-b955-e7b5d247b5f1 | http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474981246722 |
Landfill Timeline
1934-1944: Beginning of purchases and creation of Oneida County Reforestation under the leadership of Superintendent Wallace Brown; 798 acres of farm land straddling both sides of what it now State Route 294 in the Town of Ava, between Boonville and West Leyden, New York
1950: Theodore Woolslager, a... | eng | 02825a3b-0f37-4e15-8521-765cf3fffde6 | http://www.acalnews.org/didyouknow.php |
United States Office of Research and EPA/640/K-93/001
Environmental Protection Development April 1993
Agency Washington, DC 20460
Preventing Waterborne
Disease
A Focus on EPA's
Research
EPA's Office of Research and Development
The Office of Research and Development (ORD)
conducts an integrated program of scientific res... | eng | 99980e7e-07ed-4aee-a93e-a3224076d480 | http://www.docstoc.com/docs/46193366/Preventing-Waterborne-Disease-A-Focus-on-EPAs |
A Lisp object is a piece of data used and manipulated by Lisp
programs. For our purposes, a type or data type is a set of
possible objects.
Every object belongs to at least one type. Objects of the same type
have similar structures and may usually be used in the same contexts.
Types can overlap, and objects can belong... | eng | 1f0ed828-55bf-4f7c-81c5-b70215d14021 | http://www.linuxjunkies.org/programming/IDE/emacs/manual/elisp_3.html |
Physicalism: A False View of the World
Physicalism is the philosophical claim that only what is
physical is real, where physical means: To be found or inferred by
measurement and reason as existing in the world observable by the outer senses
(mainly sight, hearing and touch). Physicalism is distinct from physics.
Phys... | eng | 93506e08-8c8a-495c-a842-8a0358a3016c | http://www.realitysandwich.com/physicalism_false_view_world |
User carl mummert - MathOverflowmost recent 30 from by Carl Mummert for Reverse mathematics below RCACarl Mummert2013-03-30T13:13:30Z2013-03-30T13:13:30Z<p>There is a large family of systems that go by names such as $\text{E-}\widehat{\text{PRA}}^\omega$. These are all somewhat related to the "System T" introduced by ... | eng | b2c71dda-c3fa-445b-999a-98085731576e | http://mathoverflow.net/feeds/user/5442 |
From the Mayan calendar and a runaway planet called "Nibiru," from killer asteroids and theories about galactic alignments: The internet is full of talk about the world ending on December 21.
NASA scientists recently addressed some of the most pervasive of these rumors around the dubious date. Take a look:
Mayan cale... | eng | 409a81d4-1424-434a-8918-19f1feb30e8e | http://globalpublicsquare.blogs.cnn.com/2012/12/19/debunking-doomsday-6-rumors-dispelled/?hpt=hp_t4 |
Music, Mind & Brain @ Goldsmiths
Blogging on Music Psychology and the Brain.Sun, 27 Jan 2013 11:30:25 +0000enhourly1 Mind & Brain @ Goldsmiths
Music Informatics: A Modern Approach to Studying Music
27 Jan 2013 11:30:24 +0000music-mind-brain reading →]]>As the relationship between music and technology grows stronger, r... | eng | 004e93f2-5575-4ad3-830d-e9dd1a792141 | http://musicmindandbrain.wordpress.com/feed/ |
Comments on: BOOOM! Oracle's Copyright Case v Google Takes a Big Hit
One man. Closing, all the windows.Sun, 26 May 2013 00:37:15 +0000hourly1 Robert Pogson
Robert PogsonWed, 25 Apr 2012 15:03:27 +0000 wrote, "In other words: Google wants to use a product of SUN/Oracle (JAVA) that is very useful – rather, essential – fo... | eng | f43089e5-2c3c-4bc7-a772-574cf77265b7 | http://mrpogson.com/2012/04/21/booom-oracles-copyright-case-v-google-takes-a-big-hit/feed/ |
Habitat fragmentation is one of the principle threats to biodiversity, and in developing landscapes, urbanization is a leading agent of fragmentation and primary cause of species endangerment. Such is the case in coastal southern California, one of the largest megalopolitan regions in North America where the dramatic g... | eng | 41210a90-48e4-4472-a47e-6af1481014f8 | http://coyotes-wolves-cougars.blogspot.com/2010_09_01_archive.html |
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The Second Great Awakening & Southern Christianity
One of the persistent and stark differences between the traditional South and the Northeast is the religious divide between the two regions and cultures. The South is well-known today as the 'Bible Belt' while the Northeast is famous as a b... | eng | b75e5420-691e-455a-b2fc-781c7cc2b58f | http://southernnationalist.com/blog/2012/06/07/the-second-great-awakening-southern-christianity/comment-page-1/ |
Ansett Australia
Ansett Australia, Ansett, Ansett Airlines of Australia, or ANSETT-ANA as it was commonly known in earlier years, was airline provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or allia... | eng | cec43209-c021-4fc3-8eb5-1c983c7cc132 | http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Ansett_Australia |
Goring: Nazi Leader.
Hermann Goring stands in front of the U.S. 36th Division (Texas flag) on day of surrendering to allied forces May 9, 1945.
Hermann Wilhelm Goring (also Goering in English) (January 12, 1893 - October 15, 1946) was a German politician and military leader, a leading member of the Nazi Party, second... | eng | b0894470-6026-412d-9ad1-df181017a370 | http://freespace.virgin.net/p.crowley2/Hermann_Goring.html |
Lit Kit
Hispanic Heritage
Gabriel (Jose) García Márquez
Born:1928- Nationality: Colombian
Winner of the 1982 Nobel Prize for Literature for One Hundred Years of Solitude, Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez is widely considered one of the deans of Latin American writing. From his fabulous tales of rural Colombi... | eng | 10e237e0-a7e1-425d-8343-eb5e4c4695a2 | http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/chh/bio/marquez_g.htm |
There's been quite a lot of debate lately about the Constitutional definition of a "recess." This has brought on even more confusion over a already often-confusion question of Senate procedure, because a "recess" is also a legislative term under Senate rules. While the Constitutional "recess" is contemplating a break i... | eng | f5df3aa4-db4a-4370-b6ce-4c4a320f3f61 | http://www.mattglassman.com/?paged=3 |
Two other categories of population that are closely scrutinized by
the national census are the Scheduled Castes (see Glossary) and
Scheduled Tribes (see Glossary). The greatest concentrations of
Scheduled Caste members in 1991 lived in the states of Andhra Pradesh
(10.5 million, or nearly 16 percent of the state's popu... | eng | 94bd9bfd-787a-48db-bc5d-0ff35afcc69d | http://www.mongabay.com/reference/country_studies/india/SOCIETY.html |
In today's America homosexuality has become a hot topic, so I have decided to put my point-of-view into view on what homosexuality is, and why it is wrong. To fully understand homosexuality, we should look at the definition of its base word, homosexual, as in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary
ho•mo•sex•u•al- "hO-m&-'sek-... | eng | 41083cc7-5ad5-46bc-bca6-2295500a8b61 | http://forums.newspeakdictionary.com/viewtopic.php?t=84&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0 |
A traditional account of stimulus equivalence.
In matching-to-sample tasks, two or more stimuli, the samples, are
presented successively. In the presence of each sample, two or more
comparison stimuli are arranged. Responding to one comparison is
reinforced; this depends on the sample. For example, a
matching-to-sampl... | eng | b53e6fb2-834a-4a36-9ea7-0027e9c2e13c | http://www.thefreelibrary.com/A+traditional+account+of+stimulus+equivalence.-a016310652 |
Calif. to vote on labeling GMO foods, but you may already eat them
I neither agree nor disagree with the labeling sentiment. But I do lean toward scientific rationalism. And the science says that this distinction is unwarranted and creates discrimination and bureaucracy.
Basing genetic variance as a means of discrimi... | eng | 7d643ea6-7d6d-4d5e-8d6e-33f146fd78e9 | http://vitals.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/11/02/14836665-calif-to-vote-on-labeling-gmo-foods-but-you-may-already-eat-them |
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Do Rawlsian principles of "political liberalism" demand the legal recognition of same-sex romantic partnerhips as marriages? I suspect that many of Rawls's conservative critics, as well as his liberal supporters, would suppose that the answer must be yes. (For the conservative critics, ... | eng | 104ac1af-d3e9-41bd-b2a3-fea3aebcf34d | http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2012/08/24/should-rawlsians-oppose-same-sex-marriage/ |
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Mutual resentment between Hong Kongers and mainlanders is nothing new, and has been both long-standing and widespread. Many Hong Kongers look down upon mainlanders as being crude and uncivilized, while many mainlanders in return chafe at Hong Kongers' arrogance and sense of superiority.
Last month, a video of Hong Kon... | eng | f9d89fb7-45dc-4ae9-bd52-388168b85df3 | http://www.chinasmack.com/2012/pictures/anti-mainlander-hong-kong-ad-parodied-becomes-internet-meme.html |
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Engaging in Bodhisattva Behavior - Shantideva
(sPyod-'jug, Bodhisattvacharyavatara)
by Shantideva
translated from the Tibetan, as clarified by the Sanskrit
by Alexander Berzin, 2004
Translation
7. Joyful Perseverance
(1) Patient like that, I need to embrace joyful perseverance,
Since (based) on perse... | eng | e6710624-f326-4e3a-9183-b3b2772a08c9 | http://www.berzinarchives.com/web/en/archives/e-books/unpublished_manuscripts/bca_shantideva/translation/engaging_bodhisattva_07.html |
In Behind the Wall, NBC News correspondents and producers examine events and trends in China, both big and small.
China state media: North Korea would 'pay a heavy price' for nuclear test
Eugene Hoshiko / AP
Chinese workers set up decorations for the upcoming Chinese New Year in Dandong, China, on Tuesday. Dandong i... | eng | 69a86752-7547-4fba-958c-5a2ead55d6f3 | http://behindthewall.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/02/06/16867952-china-state-media-north-korea-would-pay-a-heavy-price-for-nuclear-test |
forest house
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
i don't have a sleep schedule. i'm all over the place and always have been. this has gotten me into a great deal of trouble with jobs, social events etc. one of the ways to try to ensure you can get up early when you're not used to it is to just stay up the night before. i do t... | eng | 31aaa693-a150-46b7-ad16-d5b1427b3c79 | http://spiritussancto.blogspot.com/ |
Computers have made typing papers a breeze for those of us
who do not know how to type! We can make mistakes left and right and be able to
fix them on the computer before we print the paper. We can save a paper as a
file on a diskette and keep it for future reference. We can modify papers in a
flash and we can even inc... | eng | 8cfe7fde-1253-4457-99f6-c964b764ce6e | http://www.uvm.edu/~rerickso/education/office/chapter1.htm |
A record is defined as including any papers, memorandum, text or other document, any photograph, film or recording, or any form in which data are held (whether manual, mechanical or electronic), and anything that is a part, or a copy, or a combination of the foregoing. A copy in any form of a record is deemed to have b... | eng | 3b9a05bb-f725-4ee3-bd9c-425ee2de304f | http://foi.gov.ie/chapter-3-processing-requests/ |
Praise be to Allah and may Allah
raise the rank of Prophet Muhammad It has
been said :قيل
1.Q: What
is the Personal Obligatory Knowledge of the Religion, Islam
A: The Personal Obligatory Knowledge of the Religion
is the amount that one has to learn among the Knowledge of Belief, rules of
purification (taharh), the pr... | eng | 6e366391-0b81-49f4-a173-581fab72c065 | http://www.alsunna.org/Questions-about-Islamic-Beliefs-Aqeedah.html |
MDA - living with
enLow Body Fat Linked with Risk of Developingnecdotal evidence has long described a positive association between being lean or underweight and developing <a href=" target="_blank"><strong>amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)</strong></a>. Now, results from a large-scale study conducted in Europe appear... | eng | f0569a0c-19bb-45dd-a10f-dc0ce4bd5a25 | http://mda.org/taxonomy/term/366/feed |
May 31, 2008
31 May 2008 01:18 Three years ago, Mahendra BK was a 12-year-old boy living on the street in Pokhara, a middle-sized Nepalese town with a population of about 200 000. His mother died when he was still an infant and his alcoholic father died of tuberculosis when Mahendra was only eight.
Mahendra lived in ... | eng | 5a497a43-ba1e-4c9a-b8c8-42a8710e8f02 | http://streetkidnews.blogsome.com/category/1/asia-streetkid-news/nepal-streetkid-news/ |
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A system and a method for filling a form are provided which take as input
a user's data file, which is configured for use in filling in forms, and
an image of an original form to be filled in using the us... | eng | 1ccf7d6f-dfa0-4be5-8747-94bef328a086 | http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20110271173 |
The Eighty-first 1949 to January 3, 1951, during the fifth and sixth years of Harry Truman's presidency Sixteenth United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 132,164,569, an increase of 7.3 percent over the 1930 population of 123,202,624 persons. T... | eng | e5e2506f-19a2-4b14-a2c0-c0346fb32ba1 | http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/81st_United_States_Congress |
In the beginning, Sword Art Online (SAO) looked like it could have turned out to be the best show of the year, no exaggeration. The premise of being stuck and unable to log out of a virtual reality MMO with the condition that dying in the game means you die in real life and the only way out is to clear all 100 floors w... | eng | afa146f5-febc-41f8-b945-5a4233ae2602 | http://myanimelist.net/profile/Redfoxoffire/reviews |
Ball tossing skills game and methods of playing same
Abstract: A method of playing a ball tossing or throwing game for multiple players comprises providing at least one receptacle into which each player attempts to toss or throw a ball, and positioning at least one band configured and sized to define a perimeter of an... | eng | 7d34e430-eb1d-4953-8596-4dde3c000fdd | http://www.freshpatents.com/-dt20120315ptan20120065004.php |
202-002 Introduction to Journalism Kimi Faxon-Hemingway MWF 10:00-10:50 MO 106
This class is an introduction to the world and skills of a working journalist. Through discussion, and more importantly, lots of practice, you will develop the tools that you will need to identify, gather, and report the news. While many of ... | eng | 499a3c8b-abfe-49e1-9030-9f3dceac8762 | http://www.uncw.edu/english/undergraduate/descriptionss.html |
Elementary Foraging Models
Peter Pirolli
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195173321.003.0002
Abstract and Keywords
This chapter provides a general overview of conventional models of optimal foraging with simple illustrations of how they can apply to idealized human—information interac... | eng | 3a9e34d5-82f8-4f57-88b1-9d300cb0607e | http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195173321.001.0001/acprof-9780195173321-chapter-2 |
More from Smithsonian.comStill, as debate continued, skeptics—especially within Britain's army and navy—raised troubling questions. Could the Royal Navy blockade the 1,000-mile-long American coast? Couldn't two million free colonists muster a force of 100,000 or so citizen-soldiers, nearly four times the size of Britai... | eng | ef919af0-ac84-495e-b252-1c2c53d6be75 | http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/Myths-of-the-American-Revolution.html?viewAll=y&page=1 |
Saturday, April 30, 2011
The late 1500s was the first time that cookery books began to be published on a regular basis. Many of these books concentrated on the 'secrets' of the wealthy - the confectioneries and remedies hidden in the closets of noblewomen, a powerful selling point in this period. Increasingly these bo... | eng | 052a8bfe-1141-4aa7-b550-6c2a76c4b239 | http://b-womeninamericanhistory17.blogspot.com/2011_04_01_archive.html |
Clubs I ntroduction Club Basketball is now recognized across the province as the premier vehicle for the development of basketball players. Players are provided more opportunities for participation, development and exposure under the Club system. Since the growth of clubs is expected to continue, a guideline of the ste... | eng | 9b086340-0c3a-42dd-91f7-a6dd8777b4fa | http://beepdf.com/doc/113157/template_for_organizing_basketball_clubs.html |
This article is about the sport. For other uses, see Baseball (disambiguation).
Baseball
The baseball diamond at Wrigley Field, Chicago
First played
Mid-18th century or prior, England (early form)
June 19, 1846, Hoboken, New Jersey (first recorded game with codified rules)
Characteristics
Team members
9
Categorization
... | eng | e57e3cf9-5573-4bac-99b9-b1f04a965b75 | http://en.goldenmap.com/Baseball |
Co.Exist infographics, and videos about the future of energy, electric cars, the environment, and food on FastCoExist.com.enFri, 24 May 2013 16:21:03 GMTFri, 24 May 2013 16:21:03 GMT2Looking to Lose Weight? Don't Shop When You're Hungry class="field field-type-text field-field-custom-teaser"> <div class="field-items"> ... | eng | 0612a613-0980-4c8c-88d3-0b91c4463f62 | http://feeds.fastcompany.com/fastcoexist/feed |
CHAPTER TWO: PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY
PHONETICS and PHONOLOGY are the two branches of grammar which are concerned with the
study of the sounds of human language. The distinction between the two fields is as follows:
phonetics deals primarily with the speech sound itself, including the way in which it is produced,
transm... | eng | f2b2b4f4-0e0a-4f01-826c-2ad079b1c929 | http://www.docstoc.com/docs/45699535/CHAPTER-TWO-PHONETICS-AND-PHONOLOGY |
Saving time has never been Pay to win. Pay to win means getting something not otherwise obtainable without paying for it. Time is not one of those things. Sure someone could pay to advance alittle quicker, maybe even alot quicker, but everyone else will get there eventually. It doesnt offer any real advantage, just the... | eng | 59f68b80-cb5e-4244-9afb-ff9f491d1010 | http://www.mmorpg.com/discussion2.cfm/userPosts/331563 |
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SCOTLAND, the northern part of the island of Great Britain. The length of the mainland, from the Mull of Galloway, in latitude 54° 398acute; north, to Dunnet Head, in Caithness-shire, in latitude 58... | eng | 63c6e73d-a763-4b45-9447-75f9dc51987c | http://oll.libertyfund.org/?option=com_staticxt&staticfile=show.php%3Ftitle=971&chapter=63591&layout=html&Itemid=27 |
Liberty Practice Challenge
On the subject of Goals: a member of this forum Judge Bartley offered comments and a link concerning the practice of Liberty as a rule, or a challenge, in our world.
My words, my take on things.
To be more specific the exchange of information, or the discussion, which is a competitive ende... | eng | 844e118f-bc28-4dd7-bfa4-6ecc6724d10b | http://www.dailypaul.com/225942/liberty-practice-challenge |
Tripping
I must confess I've never done LSD, or any other drug beyond caffeine and alcohol, and a couple of cigars, lifetime.
So, I am pretty boring in that sense. I've never felt a need to get away from reality or anything like that. My mind is already a pretty elastic place that would probably confuse a few people,... | eng | bac21b26-f076-4b31-8e97-619ebbf07b8b | http://theforvm.org/diary/m-aurelius/tripping |
I read in a description somewhere (forgive any poetic license - I'm too tired to search for the link again) that INFJs inhabit an "Inner World of Symbols" and that they're "intellectual".
What's it like to be an INFJ?
Does that (very) brief description resonate for any INTPs? It certainly did for me.
ShaiGar
11th-S... | eng | f8cbbbfc-91b1-4afd-bdbc-5ff4c54c8db9 | http://intpforum.com/archive/index.php/t-849.html |
Like the worst kind of criminal, Tim's cold sticks around and seems relentless, making itself known in unpleasant ways--especially when the Boy Wonder starts to suspect it gone and done with.
As the Gotham Transit rolls away from the residential district and into the commercial beginnings that will release them into t... | eng | 77c56e4c-87fd-41ac-a4b4-4a21adfc50f1 | http://www.fanfiction.net/s/3819239/1/When_You_Need_It_Most |
When Our Worlds Collide
What is love? Is love good? Is it supposed to make you into this wonderful creature walking on earth?
When your one, true and passionate love is bad for you, what should you do?
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In the mist of all the things going on; a waging war, family... | eng | a0379121-483b-4a2e-a32b-8c8abd6880b3 | http://www.booksie.com/literary_fiction/short_story/nazirec/when-our-worlds-collide |
It is interesting that what is arguably Crowded House's best album - Woodface- is the one where Tim joined the band.
They sound a bit like ELO, a band I have a love/hate relationship with.
I'm only familiar with the Cloud Cult songs on RP, and among those there are several that have many beep and blips and electronic... | eng | d1c39f40-38f5-446d-ad69-f24d7915a443 | http://www.radioparadise.com/rp2-content.php?name=songinfo&song_id=30813 |
FootnoteShowcasing research with the power to change our world2013-05-16T14:44:53Z Journal of Emerging Investigators started with bees. Actually, bees, third graders, and a group of graduate students at Harvard.
Each week, the students in the Microbiology and Immunobiology Department gather for a journal club, which c... | eng | a77fe0fc-ab82-4413-ac5a-b0ad4ace7459 | http://footnote1.com/feed/atom/ |
Oh and this part caught my attention at her press conference earlier today:
That force ultimately would be replaced by another international force of up to 30,000 troops that would help the Lebanese government regain control over the southern part of the country, where the Shiite militia Hezbollah now dominates.
She ... | eng | c88e894f-543e-4671-b459-f6ece480c5b3 | http://www.fark.com/comments/2191712/Condoleezza-Lebanon-must-get-rid-of-Hezbollah-welcome-10000-foreign-troops-let-Israel-drive-as-far-as-20-miles-into-their-territory-Israel-mustactually-theyre-doing-just-fine?cpp=1 |
Saint-Quentin
Saint-Quentin is a common French, located in the department of the Aisne and the areaPicardy. Its inhabitants is called Saint-Quentinois.
Geography and means of communication
Saint-Quentin is located on a coastal river: the Somme, shortly after birth of this one in Fonsomme. The capital of the High-Pic... | eng | 00072125-dd68-4865-a61a-278f75bb7df6 | http://www.speedylook.com/Saint-Quentin.html |