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Against human dignity: the development of the Transatlantic Slavery Gallery at Merseyside Maritime Museum
Anthony Tibbles, 1996
From 'Proceedings, IXth International Congress of Maritime Museums', edited Adrian Jarvis, Roger Knight and Michael Stammers, 1996.
The decision to create a Transatlantic Slavery gallery in Li... |
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|FY 2001 Performance Plan||Table of Contents||Introduction||Chapter I|
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Seattle: Booms and Busts
|Seattle: Booms and Busts
|This piece by Emmett Shear was licensed to Wikipedia under GFDL some time ago. We used it as a starting point for the English-langauge Wikipedia articles on the History of Seattle. At that time it was on the site of Yale University; it has since been taken down. Unfor... |
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis
The term PGD refers to preimplantation genetic diagnosis. This is in effect checking the embryo for genetic diseases before replacing it into the uterus.
The most common reason for this is that the one or both partners are known to carry a genetic trait associated usually with a severe... |
- Japanese, and most other, nuclear plants are designed to withstand earthquakes, and in the event of major earth movement, to shut down safely.
- In 1995, the closest nuclear power plants, some 110 km north of Kobe, were unaffected by the severe Kobe-Osaka earthquake, but in 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009 and 2011 Japanese re... |
The Editorial Function in United States History
By Worthington Channing Ford, President of the American Historical Association, 1916–17
Presidential address read before the American Historical Association at Philadelphia, December 27, 1917. Published in the American Historical Review 23, no. 2 (January 1918): 273–86.
B... |
Mill Valley, California
||This article appears to be written like a promotion for the Lucretia Hanson Little History Room. (July 2012)|
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|Marin County and the state of California|
|• Mayor||Andrew Berman|
|• Senate||Mark Leno (D)|
|• Assembly||Marc Levine (D)|
|• U. S. Congress||Jared Hu... |
Current malaria control strategies recommend (i) early case detection using rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) and treatment with artemisinin combination therapy (ACT), (ii) pre-referral rectal artesunate, (iii) intermittent preventive treatment and (iv) impregnated bed nets. However, these individual malaria control interve... |
Anomos introduces a layer of security and anonymity currently absent in peer to peer file sharing protocols. Through the study of cryptography and anonymous networks such as TOR, a system is being designed which allows any individual to safely distribute files to a large audience without fear of legal or social repercu... |
Yale Alumni Magazine
May/June 2006 (Cover story)Link
Charles Darwin never thought he could witness evolutionary change. He relied instead on indirect clues. He looked at its effects after millions of years -- in the fossil record and in the similarities and differences among living species. He got clues to the workings... |
In mathematics, physics, and engineering, a Euclidean vector (sometimes called a geometric or spatial vector, or—as here—simply a vector) is a geometric object that has magnitude (or length) and direction and can be added to other vectors according to vector algebra. A Euclidean vector is frequently represented by a li... |
24/09: Freedom, the Decalogue, and Christian Ethics
“I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery”
Everyone appreciates freedom. In fact, America prides itself on being the home of the free. Throughout the history of our country, American soldiers have fought to secure these freedoms... |
Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia
Tap into this interactive encyclopedia for instant access to information on more than 835 diseases and conditions.
The latest studies conclude that a successful weight-loss plan is a mind/body undertaking that not only involves monitoring calorie intake and expenditure, but dealing ... |
Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament, by Carl Friedrich Keil and Franz Delitzsh, [1857-78], at sacred-texts.com
Increase in the Number of the IsraelitesTheir Bondage in Egypt - Exodus 1
The promise which God gave to Jacob in his departure from Canaan (Gen 46:3) was perfectly fulfilled. The children of Israel settle... |
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Exclusive: Indonesia — A Civil War Between Islamists And Moderates?: Part One of Two
Indonesia is widely described as a “moderate” Islamic nation. In many ways this has been true. Recently, however, a conflict has been brewing between those who support moderat... |
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Chemical Non-Lethal Weapons -- Why the Pentagon Wants Them and Why Others Don't
While some experts hail "non-lethal weapons" as a "silver bullet" forever changing the face of warfare, others point out they are only "less-lethal". Moreover, ... |
Since the Convention on Biological Diversity came into force in 1993, access and benefit-sharing (ABS) agreements have been used to facilitate the implementation of bioprospecting projects. While many of these agreements have been negotiated and signed among private and government parties in countries that lack nationa... |
When Governor Stevens returned to his capital from the Blackfoot Country, he was to some extent deceived as to the perils which threatened the Puget Sound region. He approved of the energetic course of Mason, and advocated the vigorous prosecution of the war. But from what he had seen east of the Cascades, and from wha... |
No starter pistol announces the beginning of a new technological era. There are no cannon blasts or tower bells ringing forth the end of the old and dawn of the new. And yet, if the previous ten years were "The Internet Decade," then the next decade may be dubbed the "Age of the Intranet." Intranets are digital communi... |
Personal names in German-speaking Europe consist of one or several given names (Vorname, plural Vornamen) and a surname (Nachname, Familienname) The Vorname is usually gender-specific. A name is usually cited in the "Western order" of "given name, surname", unless it occurs in an alphabetized list of surnames, e.g. "Jo... |
by William Hutton
March 7, 2002
Last Updated: May 08, 2003
The Demise of
The Current Sea-Floor Spreading And Plate-Tectonics Theory
To geologists it is no longer a hypothesis. It is now a theory.
Every Earth scientist believes it is true. Right? And what is “it”?
What I’m talking about is the theory of sea-floor-spread... |
The Geste has been included because it gives a lot of detail about Robin Hood and his activities and some of the events and places may tie in with recorded history, for example St. Marys Abbey in York was completed in 1055AD which is the year Siward the Earl of Huntingdon died and that is where he lies. From our histor... |
The Aesthetic Attitude
Aesthetics is the subject matter concerning, as a paradigm, fine art, but also the special, art-like status sometimes given to applied arts like architecture or industrial design or to objects in nature. It is hard to say precisely what is shared among this motley crew of objects (often referred ... |
Bonanza Farming in the Red River Valley
by Hiram Drache
MHS Transactions, Series 3, Number 24, 1967-68 season
The geological formation of Lake Agassiz provided a fertile, treeless, stoneless, prairie in the central part of North America. Despite the fertility of the soil, there was little early interest in this area be... |
Leonardo and the Last Supperby Ross King
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Early in 1495, Leonardo da Vinci began work in Milan on what would become one of history's most influential and beloved works of art--The Last Supper. After a dozen years at the court of Lodovico Sforza, the Duke of Milan, Leonardo was at a low point ... |
Research Matters - to the Science Teacher
No. 9702 Jan. 14,
Pedagogical Content Knowledge: Teachers' Integration of Subject
Matter, Pedagogy, Students, and Learning Environments
by Kathryn F. Cochran, University of Northern Colorado
"Those who can, do. Those who understand, teach."
(Shulman, 1986, p. 14)
Recently, ther... |
Sunday, December 26, 2010
Our classic commentators were fully aware of the place of Egyption beliefs and the Egyptian pantheon of gods at the epicentre of the plague drama. Rashi, for example refers to the Nile as the god of Egypt (see comments to 7:17) or the god Ra - the sun god (comments to 10:10). Lesser known is t... |
Contributions to Zoology, 82 (1) – 2013
Hot summers, long life: egg laying strategies of Maniola butterflies are affected by geographic provenance rather than adult diet
Andrea Grill1,2, Andrea Cerny1, Konrad Fiedler1
Keywords: butterfly ecology,oviposition,longevity,Maniola,summer dormancy,nectar amino acids,Nymphalid... |
Bethesda Handbook of Clinical Oncology, 2nd Edition
Skin Cancers and Melanoma
Upendra P. Hegde*
*Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut
†Medical Oncology Clinical Research Unit, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
The sk... |
Summary of W. Tarpley’s Table: “The 46 Drills, War Games and Activities of 9/11” (http://tarpley.net/docs/drills_of_911.pdf)
Compiled by Dr. Eric T. Karlstrom, Emeritus Professor of Geography, CSUS, June 8, 2016
The following information validates the hypothesis that Operation 9/11 was primarily an “inside job” (See my... |
On September 19, 1946, Winston Churchill gave a speech
in Zurich, Switzerland, in which he called for the governments of the countries of Europe to unite into a United States of
Europe. What got started then, half a century ago, is now threatening the present and future freedom of the United States
of America. Things s... |
Thursday, April 30, 2009
At the end of the war, in about March of 1954, the Korean government took a census of the 54,000 children in government supported orphanages and noted that about 200 were considered mixed blood. An American missionary working with orphanages suggested that perhaps as many as 1,000 could be mixe... |
History | Culture | Ancestry
Scottish emigres have always figured prominently as military leaders on the European stage, particularly from the 17th to 19th centuries.
At the height of the golden age of Sweden, when the Swedish Empire under Gustavus Adolphus was the preeminent military power in Europe, almost 40,000 Sco... |
Water is life and needs to be respected. For the Indigenous people in Canada, there is a reciprocal and unique relationship with water. In particular, Indigenous women share a sacred connection to the spirit of water through their role as child bearers, and have particular responsibilities to protect and nurture water.... |
Building an Arduino led cyclotron engine with shift register chips
by Floris Wouterlood – Leiden, The Netherlands – January 22,2017
Series of leds that light up in patterns are very attractive to the eye. Here we discuss the construction of a ‘cyclotron’: a circularly arranged series of 24 leds controlled via three shi... |
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Biographical Details of Leadership
Contemporary Lens on Black Leadership
Historical Focus on Race
BOND: Dr. Butts, welcome to Explorations in Black Leadership.
BUTTS: Thank you.
BOND: We very much appreciate your coming. I want to start with some questions about Brown v. Board. You were five years ... |
Ponerology 101bibliotecapleyades.net | Feb 15th 2010
by Harrison Koehli
from Sott Website
Beginning immediately after World War II and continuing in the decades after the imposition of Soviet dictatorship on the countries of Eastern Europe, a group of scientists - primarily Polish, Czech, and Hungarian - secretly colla... |
The development of folk-tales and myths
THE collections of folk-tales and myths of all continents, but particularly North America, that have been accumulated during the last few decades, have yielded the definite result that the incidents of tales have a very wide distribution, that they have been carried from tribe to... |
Note: In October/November 2012 Professor of Forest Ecology Glenn Juday participated in a private trip (pilgrimage) following the route of St. Paul, through Turkey, mainland Greece, the Aegean islands and Rome. As time permits he will post some sketches of the history, geography, and natural history and contemporary obs... |
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Shemale (also known as she-male) is a term primarily used in sex work to describe a trans woman with male genitalia and female secondary sex characteristics, usually including breasts from breast augmentation or use of hormones... |
3. Ecology And Climate
The earth’s remaining forest cover is being destroyed by human exploitation at an almost unbelievable rate: about 50 million acres a year, or 50 acres per minute. Trees are cut down by hungry people to get fuel or a few more crops off demineralized jungle soils, and the lumber business takes its ... |
Manna (Hebrew: מָן) or al-Mann (Arabic: المَنّ , Kurdish: gezo, Persian: گزانگبین), sometimes or archaically spelled mana, is an edible substance which, according to the Bible and the Quran, God provided for the Israelites during their travels in the desert during the forty-year period following the Exodus and prior to... |
The golden section and planetary distances. Are the distances of the planets from the Sun arbitrary? could there be hidden geometry in the structure of the solar system, the golden section for example? I am not the first to speculate on this but I might be the first to have discoverd two intriguing facts about the Astr... |
Jon G. Allen, PhD - Senior staff psychologist at The Menninger Clinic
Despite mental health professionals’ massive efforts to educate the public about depression, misconceptions and lack of knowledge prevail. To obtain sound treatment and to make the best use of it, you must educate yourself. Given the complexity of th... |
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McGEE, THOMAS D’ARCY (he signed both McGee and M’Gee), journalist, poet, and politician; b. 13 April 1825 in Carlingford, County Louth (Republic of Ireland), fifth child of James McGee and Dorcas Catherine Morgan; assassinated 7 April 1868 in Ottawa.
Thomas D’Arcy McGee’s formative... |
MARCONI AND THE TITANIC
Gerard J. Hannan
‘CQD CQD SOS Titanic Position 41.44 N 50.24 W. Require immediate assistance.
Come at once.We struck an iceberg. Sinking’
From the very second the first SOS signal was sent from Titanic in the early hours of April 15, 1912 when that high-pitched musical tone travelled for hundred... |
This is the beginning of my series on the gender gap in earnings. It turns out that I can't write about this topic except in the academic style. My apologies for that.
The first post in this series gives you a concentrated summary of the economic explanations for why men earn more than women, on average, all over the w... |
Burgaw Historic District
The Burgaw Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. Portions of the content on this web page were adapted from a copy of the original nomination document. [†] Adaptation copyright © 2012, The Gombach Group.
Incorporated in 1879, the town of Burgaw owes i... |
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My Favorite Southern Trees
I’m not just an unabashed tree hugger, I’m a tree kisser. When the mood strikes me, I’ll wrap my arms around a big white oak or sassafras or tulip poplar and plant a big wet on... |
Written by Lowell H. Zuck
The evangelical roots of the United Church of Christ represent a unionistpietist liberal approach to Christianity. Among most nineteenthcentury immigrants on the Midwestern frontier, German Evangelicals stood in stark contrast to the doctrinal rigorism that was popular among Missouri Lutherans... |
Description, Habitat & Distribution
Cowtail stingrays (Pastinachus sephen) are widely distributed throughout the globe’s oceans. They are native to many countries such as Australia, Indonesia, Japan, Mozambique and South Africa (Union, Nature, and Resources, 2000). Cowtail stingrays are uniformly grey to brown in colou... |
LIABILITY FOR SOLAR GEOENGINEERING: HISTORICAL PRECEDENTS, CONTEMPORARY INNOVATIONS, AND GOVERNANCE POSSIBILITIES
JOSHUA B. HORTON, ANDREW PARKER, AND DAVID KEITH*
TABLE OF CONTENTS
The prospect of geoengineering, or the “deliberate large-scale manipulation of the planetary environment to counteract anthropogenic clima... |
Des Knaben Wunderhorn and the German Volkslied
in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
In his review of the first volume of Des Knaben Wunderhorn, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe wrote in 1806, “By rights, every household in which cheerful people live should possess this book, and display it by a window, or under a mirro... |
As Israel gets slammed over and over again in social media during its recent conflict with Hamas, the more apparent it is that many people are not aware of what impact the small country (about the size of New Jersey) has had in the world.
Here’s a reminder, courtesy of israel21c:
Israel’s medical discoveries have alrea... |
Nibiru and the Dead Sea Scrolls
An underlying assumption of mine about Nibiru is that ancient knowledge of its existence was passed down through the generations and crossed cultural lines. Thus, although the original textual references cited by Zecharia Sitchin (1) are Sumerian, Akkadian and subsequently Babylonian, th... |
Nayaks of Kandy
|Kandy Nayak Dynasty|
|Founder||Sri Vijaya Raja Singha|
|Final ruler||Sri Vikrama Rajasinha|
|Dissolution||1815 under the terms of the Kandyan Convention|
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|Colonial Kandy (1815–1948)|
|Sri Lanka portal|
They were related to the Ma... |
A creation myth (also called a cosmogonic myth) or creation story is a symbolic narrative of how the world began and how people first came to inhabit it. While in popular usage the term myth often refers to false or fanciful stories, formally, it does not imply falsehood. Cultures generally regard their creation myths ... |
The vascular endothelium is a monolayer of cells that cover the interior of blood vessels and provide both structural and functional roles. The endothelium acts as a barrier, preventing leukocyte adhesion and aggregation, as well as controlling permeability to plasma components. Functionally, the endothelium affects ve... |
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to assess parental knowledge and understanding of growth charts.
METHODS: An online survey was conducted with 1000 parents selected to be demographically representative of the US population. Questions explored awareness of, knowledge of, and attitudes toward growth monitoring,... |
A heat engine is a device that repeatedly converts thermal energy into kinetic energy. It needs the difference of temperature and a working substance with high rate of expansion to do a useful work for us. It can be done in two ways: by means of the change of volume of the working substance that hot and cold reservoirs... |
An injunction is a judicial remedy by which a person is ordered to refrain from doing or todo a particular act or thing. It is a remedy of equitable nature not available in common law. Injunctioncan be granted as a decree on adjudication of a suit. It can also be granted during the pendency ofsuit when it is called a t... |
ROBERT MACNEIL: Richard, is, in your view, the prevalence of autism still rising?
DR. RICHARD GRINKER: Well, the answer to the question of whether the prevalence of autism is still rising is still open. There's a lot more data being gathered. And it's really a very pressing issue. The question of whether the prevalence... |
John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton
John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, 1st Baron Acton (10 January 1834 – 19 June 1902) was an English historian, commonly known as Lord Acton.
- There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of ... |
1-13 Market Sq (N)
A large part of the building on the North side of Market Square was built in the 15th century and was at first St Katherine’s Fraternity, later known as Church House. (Click here for an article which includes an artist’s impression of the building). The first Workhouse was part of this building in th... |
IB Chemistry/Atomic Theory
- 1 Atomic Theory Revision Notes
- 2 Wave nature of electrons
- 3 HL Material
- 4 Material for new syllabus
- 4.1 ATOMIC STRUCTURE
- 4.2 SL TOPIC 2.1 THE ATOM (1H).
- 4.2.1 The position of protons, neutrons and electrons in the atom.
- 4.2.2 the relative mass and relative charge of protons, e... |
Improving Access to Energy Usage Data
The amount of electricity and fuel a building uses is recorded using meters. Utilities collect this information and use it to bill their customers. When tracked over time, the data provide information on trends in energy use. Tracking and analysis of these same energy data is valua... |
The nonhuman primate (NHP) model is often the best experimental model for testing interventions designed to block infection by human pathogens, such as HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria. A physiological model may require the use of a limiting dose of the infectious agent, where only a fraction of animals become infected u... |
Plato: Part One: the Monad and the Complementary Distinction.
Plato’s categorical system may be deduced as one that is based entirely on the distinction of the “triune” sources and causes that inform the foundations of the knowledge system. Man the “Artificer” and “Demiurge” or lesser “god”, is central to his thesis wh... |
Michael J. Cummings...©
in 2010 ©
Goodman Brown is a short story, one of the greatest in American literature.
One may read it as an allegory centering on the temptation everyone faces
and on the human tendency to prejudge others on insufficient evidence.
The story was published in 1835.
Goodman Brown was published in 1... |
What a fantastic week of play and exploration. There was no day this week that did not end with, “Oh My Gosh! They are so cute!”.. And us dive into the sweet things the Forest Caterpillars said, did or things we watched them accomplish.. It is hard to tell you how much we did and saw in those four short days. (They go ... |
Professional Reference articles are written by UK doctors and are based on research evidence, UK and European Guidelines. They are designed for health professionals to use, so you may find the language more technical than the condition leaflets.
Glaucoma refers to a group of eye conditions that lead to damage to the op... |
A season is a division of the year marked by changes in weather, ecology, and amount of daylight. Seasons result from Earth's orbit around the Sun and Earth's axial tilt relative to the ecliptic plane. In temperate and polar regions, the seasons are marked by changes in the intensity of sunlight that reaches the Earth'... |
CERN congratulates the two laureates of the 2015 Physics Nobel Prize(link is external): Takaaki Kajita, from the Super-Kamiokande Collaboration in Japan, and Arthur B. McDonald, from the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO) in Canada. They were awarded the prize for: “the discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows t... |
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The following presentation keynoted a panel commissioned by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr., entitled "What Is Real History As Science?," at the November 21-22, 1998 European conference of the Schiller Institute/International Caucus of Labor Co... |
How Do You Fend Off The Flu?
FLORA LICHTMAN, HOST:
This is SCIENCE FRIDAY, from NPR. I'm Flora Lichtman. The flu came on fast and furious this year. Deaths from flu so far are slightly above epidemic levels, according to the CDC. Besides getting the flu shot, is there anything you can do to avoid the virus? It seems li... |
Partitioning enhances the performance, manageability, and availability of a wide variety of applications and helps reduce the total cost of ownership for storing large amounts of data. Partitioning allows tables, indexes, and index-organized tables to be subdivided into smaller pieces, enabling these database objects t... |
Coexistence theory has often treated environmental heterogeneity as being independent of the community composition; however biotic feedbacks such as plant-soil feedbacks (PSF) have large effects on plant performance, and create environmental heterogeneity that depends on the community composition. Understanding the imp... |
David Berlinsky is editing a newish online magazine Inference that articles in which I have mentioned in several previous posts. The latest issue is full of fun for linguists as there are four articles of immediate relevance. Here’s the link for the issue. Let me say a word or two about the pieces.
The first is an essa... |
Shrines by Type, Shrines by Kami (Deity)
Japan is home to some 90,000 Shintō shrines. These are classified into a bewildering number of schools and sects by academics, historians, the government, and believers. Despite great confusion in classification schemes, only a limited number of shrine types enjoy nationwide pop... |
Developments before World War I
Most early automobile companies were small shops, hundreds of which each produced a few handmade cars, and nearly all of which abandoned the business soon after going into it. The handful that survived into the era of large-scale production had certain characteristics in common. First, t... |
Canadian federal law defines identity theft as:
United States Edit
Identity theft is
|“||the acquisition and use of another person's PII in a way that involves fraud or deception, typically for economic gain.||”|
Federal law defines identity theft as:
|“||knowingly transfers, possesses, or uses, without lawful authorit... |
Major Meteor Showers in 2011
In 2010, the Perseids and Geminids put on nice shows under mostly moon-free skies. The Orionids had quite a bit of moonlight interference, but rates seemed to be high for the fifth straight year. The Lyrids and Leonids also had a bit of a moon problem, and no unusual activity was reported. ... |
Online works based on the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg
2 Spirits and Men
“What is man that Thou art mindful of him?” Psalm 8:4
Faith and Superstition
The ages preceding the dawn of the New Church were steeped in superstition. Every graveyard was peopled with spectres. The Devil made his appointments with witches and ... |
TABERNACLE STUDIES Part 11 The Lampstand
The candlestick or lampstand is detailed for us in Exodus 37:17-24:
“And he made the candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work made he the candlestick; his shaft, and his branch, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, were of the same:
And six branches going out of the sides ther... |
The doctrine of the trinity is so ephemeral and so complex that the average Christian does not even begin to understand the doctrine. If asked to define it, he would probably provide a definition of the trinity, which the church has long since declared to be heresy.
Clearly, the doctrine of or belief in the illusory na... |
Gout, once called “the ailment of kings”, because it mainly afflicted those who could afford a “rich” diet, now affects more than 8 million nonroyal Americans. To what do we owe this dubious honor? Is it because we are eating more meat than ever before?
What is gout?
Gout is a special type of arthritis in which certain... |
Ample empirical evidence links adverse conditions during early childhood (the period from conception to age five) to worse health outcomes and lower academic achievement in adulthood. Can early-life medical care and public health interventions ameliorate these effects? Recent research suggests that both types of interv... |
King Henry III
King Edward I
King Edward II
Deposed and murdered in 1327.
King Edward III
King Richard II
Deposed. Murdered in 1400.
Reigned Before the Plantagenets:
The Angevins (reigned reigned 1154-1216)
Reigned After the Plantagenets:
The House of Lancaster (reigned 1399-1461)
Full List of English Royal Dynasties:
... |
The Holy Eucharist is
unique among the sacraments. Even the variety of names by which it is called
emphasizes the central position which it occupies in Catholic Christianity. It
is the Blessed Sacrament, the Lords Supper, the Holy of Holies, the Table of
the Lord, the Body and Blood of Christ, the Sacrifice of the Mass... |
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J. Clin. Med. 2014, 3(1), 167-175; doi:10.3390/jcm3010167
Abstract: It has now been over 50 years since it was discovered that Down syndrome is caused by an extra chromosome 21, i.e., trisomy 21. In the interim, it has become clear that in the majority of cases, the extra chromosome is inherited from... |
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How a person speaks is a reflection of who that person is. But speech is not just a means of display, like a peacock's plumage. We don't just speak at each other to prove how articulate or forceful or clever we are. We speak to each other.
Dialogue is what we get when we engage in that singularly human exercise of spea... |
OverviewLa Pedriza de Manzanares is a granitic low range located to the south of Sierra de Guadarrama. So it connects to the N with Cuerda Larga (Peñalara), between Cabezas de Hierro and Najarra. A long ridge called Cuerda del Hilo o de los Porrones springs from La Maliciosa (NW) and reach near the village of Manzanare... |
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Boeing developed Delta IV to compete for U.S. Air Force Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) launch contracts. Although it carries the "Delta" name, the big new rocket has little in common with with long running Douglas/NASA Thor-... |
The Sound of Philosophy
musical ideas of Milton Babbitt and John Cage.
Milton Babbitt and John Cage, two of the most notorious postwar American
composers, are often thought to be antipodal figures. Babbitt is straight,
Jewish, politically conservative, and southern, a skeptical rationalist
who talks like a mathematicia... |
NATO seems more united today than it has been at any time since the end of the Cold War. An aggressive Russia, unbowed by Western economic sanctions after its annexation of Crimea and intervention in eastern Ukraine, has driven NATO member countries closer together. However, if given the opportunity, an aggressive Russ... |
Article 1 Establishment
Article 2 Definitions
Article 3 Objectives
Article 4 Functions
Article 5 Seat
Article 6 Membership
Article 7 Rights And Obligations Of Members
Article 8 The Governing Council
Article 9 Functions Of The Governing Council
Article 10 Observers
Article 11 Technical Advisory Committee
Article 12 Co-O... |
What Do Confidence Intervals Really Tell You?
P-values and Confidence Intervals
In a previous post, I talked about p-values – what they tell you and what they don’t tell you. Quick recap since talking about confidence intervals is related to p-values: p-values ONLY tell you whether a research result is statistically si... |
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland. Originally published by S Lewis, London, 1846.
This free content was digitised by double rekeying. All rights reserved.
BACHIES, a village, in the parish of Golspie, county of Sutherland; containing 145 inhabitants.
BACKDEAN, a hamlet, in the parish of Newton, county of Edinburgh... |
The History of the Russian Revolution
Volume One: The Overthrow of Tzarism
and the Peasantry
The Russian proletariat learned its first steps in the political circumstances created by a despotic state. Strikes forbidden by law, underground circles, illegal proclamations, street demonstrations, encounters with the police... |
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