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A bone mineral density test measures the mineral density (such as calcium) in your bones using a special X-ray or computed tomography (CT) scan. From this information, your doctor can estimate the strength of your bones. See a picture of a bone mineral density test.
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Moderate-Intensity Aerobic Activity
Aerobic fitness means increasing how well the body uses oxygen, which depends on the condition of the heart, lungs, and muscles. Experts tend to describe aerobic activity in three ways: light, moderate, and vigorous.
When people do moderate-intensity activities, they notice a faster ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01680000 |
Type 1 Diabetes: Living With the Disease (cont.)
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Type 1 diabetes requires daily attention to diet, exercise, and insulin. You may have times when this job feels overwhelming, but taking good care of yourself will help you will feel better, have a better quality of life, and prevent or delay complication... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01681000 |
Originally Posted by wrtner
Any LR circuit which is driven by an alternating source, will
show a trough in its graph of current v. frequency.
That frequency will be the most efficient, the resonant
frequency; the frequency that the circuit best behaves at.
What do you mean? pls elaborate...
LR circuits have not resonan... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01689000 |
the energy [r]evolution
The climate change imperative demands nothing short of an Energy [R]evolution. The expert consensus is that this fundamental shift must begin immediately and be well underway within the next ten years in order to avert the worst impacts. What is needed is a complete transformation of the way we ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01690000 |
Hold the salt: UCLA engineers develop revolutionary new desalination membrane
Process uses atmospheric pressure plasma to create filtering 'brush layer'
Desalination can become more economical and used as a viable alternate water resource.
By Wileen Wong Kromhout
Originally published in UCLA Newsroom
Researchers from t... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01693000 |
Located above the surface of our planet is a complex mixture of gases and suspended liquid and solid particles known as the atmosphere. Operating within the atmosphere is a variety of processes we call weather. Some measurable variables associated with weather include air temperature, air pressure, humidity, wind, and ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01695000 |
Traffic barricades can be used to redirect or restrict traffic in areas of highway construction or repair. They are typically made from wood, steel, plastic, fiberglass, or a combination of these materials. Many manufacturers have switched to the use of recycled materials in both the supporting frame and rails of the b... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01696000 |
University of Michigan (U-M) scientists have made an important step toward what could become the first vaccine in the U.S. to prevent urinary tract infections, if the robust immunity achieved in mice can be reproduced in humans. The findings are published September 18 in the open-access journal PLoS Pathogens.
Urinary ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01706000 |
The Warrior Diet exercise and nutrition program, created by Ori Hofmekler, hinges on a somewhat controversial diet based on a daily cycle of “undereating” during the day and “overeating” at night.
The rationale is that the historic “warrior”, in order to succeed in the environment of the time, had a primal need to cycl... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01708000 |
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On this date in 1900, John Filip Nordlund was beheaded with Albert Dahlman‘s axe at Sweden’s Västerås County Jail.
The second-last person executed in Sweden (English Wikipedia entry | Swedish) was the author of an infamously fiendish murder spree aboard a ferry steamer crossing ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01713000 |
Rutledge, Edward, 1749–1800, political leader in the American Revolution, signer of the Declaration of Independence, b. Charleston, S.C.; brother of John Rutledge. He studied law at the Middle Temple, London, and was admitted (1772) to the English bar. He returned to America and was (1774–77) a member of the Continenta... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01722000 |
Second of two parts.
In the previous column, we toured the present-day East Cemetery on the Old Post Road. But in looking at its origin in 1830 by a town body called the First Located School Society, we found ourselves wandering back to 17th-century England, when the king granted his Connecticut colony a hefty slice of... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01724000 |
H5N1 in cats
8 March 2006
At the end of February 2006 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), caused by the H5N1 virus was detected in a domestic cat found dead on the northern island of Ruegen, Germany. Since mid-February, over 100 birds have died on this island and tests confirmed H5N1 infection. Also in Asia, cats... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01728000 |
If farmers are to increase food production and food security, they need better access to agricultural support systems, such as credit, technology, extension services and agricultural education, as well as to the rural organizations that often channel other services. Both men and women smallholders and poor farmers have... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01729000 |
Resistant myzus persicae aphid threatens virus yellows control
COLD weather and widespread use of neonicotinoid seed treatments combined to limit virus yellows infection in the sugar beet crop in 2011 to the extent that just 0.5 per cent of the crop was affected.
Concern, however, is increasing over the developing risk... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01732000 |
Food Safety for Moms to Be: Highlights - Entertaining All Year
|A year-round food safety guide to help keep yourself and your guests safe while entertaining.
Also available in Spanish > En español >
Whether you're hosting or attending a shower, pot-luck dinner, birthday party, school fair, or other social event - they ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01739000 |
London, July 27 (IANS) Personal computers are fast taking over the place of human beings’ long time best friend, the family dog, a British study has found.
Researchers have found just six percent of us believe that “most people rely more on their dog than they do on their PC,” while 67 percent think the opposite to be ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01749000 |
Due to the nature of the sport, concussions can occur in water polo. In the injury research study conducted in Athens during the Olympic Games comparing injury incidence in all team sports, it was found that water polo was one of the safest of the team sports with a relative low injury rate. Head injury was the most co... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01750000 |
Bali Climate conference has a message for rural community
The world leaders recognised that 20% of the global emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) can be contained by forestation. The programme, Reducing Emissions From Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) aims to compensate the developing countries in the tropical regio... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01751000 |
India's rice output expected at 100 mn tons in 2012-13: FAO
The global body on the farm sector had earlier forecast the rice output in India, the world's second largest producer, at 98.5 MT. This was due to late onset of monsoon rains leading to deficit in key northern and southern growing areas.
FAO in its latest 'Foo... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01752000 |
Let’s start with the understanding that the Federal Trade Commission states that if scrap generated in the manufacturing process is reused for manufacturing new product, it can not be calculated as post-industrial recycled content, as this reuse of scrap is a part of the typical manufacturing process. So your first que... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01761000 |
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned computer users that e-mails from scam artists pretending to be FBI agents are spreading a computer virus.
The e-mails tell recipients that the FBI's Internet Fraud Complaint Center has monitored their Internet use and found they have accessed illegal Web sites. The e... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01762000 |
Nearly half of about 67 million Americans with high blood pressure are not effectively treating their condition and face a high risk of a heart attack or stroke, a U.S. health official said on Tuesday.
About 36 million people have uncontrolled high blood pressure, a condition caused when too much force is exerted by bl... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01769000 |
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Weather Occurrences of "Biblical" Proportions
"This quiz will deal with the usually normal subject of weather. But weather can take on miraculous traits when dealing with God and the Bible. Here are ten events listed in the Bible that involv... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01774000 |
Catholic and Protestant reformers in the 16th century occasionally spoke scornfully of Anabaptists as "new monks," referring to Anabaptist insistence on holy living and intense spiritual life (e.g., TA Elsaß 1, 110-13). Anabaptists occasionally accepted the comparison (Klassen, William and Walter Klaassen, eds. and tra... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01781000 |
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Young People's Conference was a youth movement in the Mennonite Church (MC) which flourished for a short time between 1920-23, and led in part to the creation of the Young People's Problems Committee. It had its origin in a "General Conference of Mennonites in France in Reconstruction Work" he... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01782000 |
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A genome-wide association study appearing in PLOS Genetics that involved thousands of individuals of European ancestry identified five genetic loci that appear to be associated with facial features. Among them: variants in and around genes implicated in prior studies of conditions that are characterized by face and/or ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01788000 |
Killing Emacs means ending the execution of the Emacs process.
If you started Emacs from a terminal, the parent process normally
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A method of producing a raster font from a contour font entailing the steps of deriving font metrics and character metrics of font characters in terms of arbitrary font units; scaling the font characters to a selected size and output resolution (pixels per unit length); altering the thickness of vertical a... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01810000 |
Should I Be a Strict or Lenient Parent?
To be strict or not to be strict, that is the question – in fact, it’s the number-one question among child-rearing and education authorities, among teachers and, of course, parents. It’s doubtful that there is a parent who hasn’t at one time or another agonized over this.
There i... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01814000 |
To the profound comprehension of this law of the intellectual generation of ideas, are due the marvels of Catholic civilisation. To that wonderful civilisation is due all that we admire and all that we see. Its theologians, even considered humanly, put to the blush modern and ancient philosophers; her doctors excite wo... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01815000 |
SAN ANGELO, Texas — MOSCOW (AP) The head of Russia's space agency said Tuesday that cosmic radiation was the most likely cause of the failure of a Mars moon probe that crashed to Earth this month, and suggested that a low-quality imported component may have been vulnerable to the radiation. Vladimir Popovkin also said ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01816000 |
European ports install radiation detectors as U.S. delays
Just last week, U.S. officials announced that the Homeland Security Department is slowing plans to roll out 1,400 monitors, each costing nearly $400,000, as part of a $1.2 billion multiyear project. In field tests, the new Advanced Spectroscopic Portal monitors,... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01821000 |
Beyond simple math and grouping (like "(x+2)(x-4)"), there are some
functions you can use as well. Look below to see them all. They are mostly
standard functions written as you might expect. You can also use "pi" and "e"
as their respective constants.
Please note: You should not use fractional exponents. For
example, d... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01824000 |
The pristine waters off Kona, Hawaii, teem with big game and spawn many exciting fish tales. But this tale is unlike any other, a mystery involving a giant slender fish discovered on the surface minus its head and tail, making it nearly impossible to identify.
Sea Strike Capt. Dale Leverone poses with giant headless my... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01829000 |
In response to growing demand from western U.S. and Canadian outdoor fruit and berry producers, Biobest is developing a native western bumblebee for outdoor pollination.
Bumblebees are important pollinators of many cultivated crops. By pollinating our fruits and vegetables, they not only help deliver our healthy meals,... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01831000 |
Fire ants can present a real problem for home owners. Almost every yard in our area has fire ants. Although they do not cause damage to the turf or other plant material, they can inflict painful stings.
When their mounds are disturbed, the ants become aggressive and will attack anything that disturbs their mounds. An u... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01836000 |
Staff Photo: Jason Braverman Girl Scouts Kennedy Watson, from left, Leah Royes and Kaitlyn Hamlette, of troop 4525 in Snellville, draw signs to promote cookie sales.
Lemon-wedge cookies dusted with powdered sugar and filled with lemon zest flavor
The shortbread cookie
Oatmeal cookies with peanut butter filling
Vanilla ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01838000 |
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Daniel Boone, a legendary American frontiersman, was once quoted as saying, 'I ain't never been lost, but I may have been confused once or twice'. With all respect to Mr Boone - who was born in Pennsylvania, incidentally - it's incredibly easy to get lost and confused in the forests and mountains o... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01842000 |
Schopf, J. William
Adult Nonfiction QH325 .S384 1999
Summary: One of the greatest mysteries in reconstructing the history of life on Earth has been the apparent absence of fossils dating back more than 550 million years. We have long known that fossils of sophisticated marine life-forms existed at the dawn of the Cambr... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01854000 |
Most of the causes of dementia cannot be prevented. Good personal health habits and medical care, however, can prevent some types of dementia. Here are some things you can do:
Dementia caused by stroke - Monitor and control your blood pressure, exercise every day, and eat a balanced diet with plenty of fruits and veget... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01860000 |
Many things can trigger depression. It is common during life changes such as adolescence, marriage, birth and menopause. It can be a consequence of your upbringing - such as whether or not you were taught effective coping skills as a child. There is a genetic component to depression, and influences such as diet, stress... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01866000 |
Learning is the means whereby we acquire new working knowledge about the world. Memory is the means whereby we retain that knowledge over time. Our abilities to learn and remember are essential to our sense of self and our ability to function effectively in daily life. Memory is the glue that holds our mental life toge... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01877000 |
Australia's “exceptional” heatwave has produced record-breaking temperatures, with at least six of the first seven days of 2013 among the top 20 hottest days in the past century.
The extreme January heat has prompted the Bureau of Meteorology to issue a special climate statement, with further updates planned as the sco... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01880000 |
How to get Shading Right
Recent improvements to window technology make substantial air conditioning energy savings possible. However, shading remains a time-tested method to accomplish the same end.
Architectural and site shading can have an even greater impact on reducing daily cooling use than upgrading windows. Usin... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01889000 |
Take a look at this snapshot from Health Canada's website fact sheet entitled Healthy Lawn Tips.
- Although it may look untidy, leave grass clippings on your lawn when you mow it to provide nutrient recycling.
- Aerate compacted soil in the fall to help oxygen, water and nutrients reach roots.
- Over-seed patchy areas.... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01893000 |
Healthy Eating Plate
Harvard’s New Guide to Healthy Eating
Start here to learn more about the new Healthy Eating Plate created by nutrition experts at Harvard School of Public Health, in conjunction with Harvard Health Publications. The Healthy Eating Plate can be your blueprint for planning a healthy balanced meal, an... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01899000 |
Salt Reduction Strategies
Tasting Success with Cutting Salt
Twenty-Five Science Based Strategies & Culinary Insights
Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health & The Culinary Institute of America
Table of Contents
What portion size, produce, fresh foods, and healthy fats have to do with sodium reduction
W... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01900000 |
American PoetryIf we define poetry as the heart of man expressed in beautiful language,
we shall not say that we have no national poetry. True, America has
produced no Shakespeare and no Milton, but we have an inheritance in all
English literature; and many poets in America have followed in the
footsteps of their liter... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01906000 |
The Matter at Issue: The Throne of France
The Hundred Years War was fought largely over who would be the king of France. The English kings, who had originally been French nobles that invaded and conquered England in 1066, still held lands in France. The English lands in France had long been viewed uncomfortably by the ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01912000 |
And as good as today's beginning stages of deflation may feel, especially when filling up at a service station or shopping for a house, economists warn that there is a high price to pay down the road and that current monetary policy is only raising that price.
Of course, not all price reductions are created equal. A pr... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01917000 |
In fact, the United States apparently just emerged from the hottest spring on record.
The period between June 2011 and May of this year was the warmest on record since NOAA record keeping began in 1985. Aside from Washington, every state experienced higher-than-average temperatures during that period, which also featur... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01918000 |
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Grade 9 / World History / Technology
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30 minutes for introduction and 40 minutes for presentations, time will vary based on size of class; work can be completed in class or out of class
6.2.12.C.1.e, 6.2.12.D.2.e, 6.2.12.C.3.d, 6.2.12.C.... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01924000 |
Written into History
Pulitzer Prize Reporting of the Twentieth Century from The New York Times
By Anthony Lewis (Editor)
(Times Books, Hardcover, 9780805068498, 352pp.)
Publication Date: October 2001
Other Editions of This Title: Hardcover
With each news day, history unfolds as steadfast journalists uncover facts and p... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01938000 |
What Is It?
Varicose veins occur when veins just below the skin's surface are damaged, become swollen and fill with too much blood.
Veins are the blood vessels that return blood to the heart. Arteries carry blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
Varicose veins most commonly occur in the legs. In about 50% o... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01951000 |
Only 1% of all cancer cases in the U.S. are cancers of the testicle. But it is the most common form of cancer in young men. In 2012, it is estimated that there will be 8,600 new cases of testicular cancer, and that 360 men will die from this disease.
There are several risk factors for testicular cancer:
- Most cases ha... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01952000 |
Gay and Lesbian Issues
The adolescent years are full of challenges, many related to sex and sexual identity. These issues can be especially difficult for teens who are (or think they may be) homosexual. Homosexual teens deserve the same understanding and respect as heterosexual teens, and it is important for everyone t... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01953000 |
| ||What Your Doctor Is Saying || |
What Are the Odds? Understanding Risk
Last reviewed on September 12, 2012
By Robert H. Shmerling, M.D.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
"If you take this medication, you will reduce your risk of disease by 20%, and 98% of people taking it have no serious side effects."
Sounds goo... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01954000 |
The satellite images displayed are infrared (IR) images. Warmest (lowest) clouds are shown in white; coldest (highest) clouds are displayed in shades of yellow, red, and purple. Imagery is obtained from the GOES and METEOSAT geostationary satellites, and the two US Polar Orbiter (POES) satellites. POES satellites orbit... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01955000 |
... 1542, Catherine Howard was beheaded for adultery at the Tower of London. Of this queen (below right), the 5th of 6 wives of the English King Henry VIII, this website writes:
Catherine Howard did not have an impact upon English history. She is perhaps the most inconsequential of Henry VIII's six wives, her reign as ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01957000 |
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Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center Spotlights Hollywood’s History of Innovation
“Places of Invention” Exhibition to Feature Development of Technicolor
The Academy Awards would be much less colorful without the innovations in 1930s and ’40s Hollywood filmmaking that the Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01958000 |
For the first time since 1415, we are going to have a conclave or papal election with no Pope to bury beforehand. But the procedures for the election are not affected by this ‘novelty.’ Dan Brown might seem an unlikely source for information on a Papal election but the detailed description in Angels and Demons was appa... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01970000 |
|Scientific Name:||Phoebastria albatrus|
|Species Authority:||(Pallas, 1769)|
|Red List Category & Criteria:||Vulnerable D2 ver 3.1|
|Reviewer/s:||Butchart, S. & Taylor, J.|
|Contributor/s:||Balogh, G., Chan, S., Hasegawa, H., Peet, N., Rivera, K. & Suryan, R.|
This species is listed as Vulnerable because, although con... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01980000 |
Ahh, the pincer grasp! It's an important evolutionary milestone that nobody knows about until they become parents. (Why should opposable thumbs get all the attention?) The ability to pick up small objects using your thumb and pointer finger usually kicks in around 9 months -- and, the bonus for parents is that it allow... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01983000 |
The First Liberation Day in the DP Camps
Livik's opinion was clear: There was no reason to celebrate or to put on a festive face, since "joy has been silenced in the Jewish heart, our words are still full of sorrow"... Shmuel Grinberg, in contrast, agreed that She'arit Hapleta would soon be marking Liberation Day... bu... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01995000 |
DEPUTIES OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE
DEPUTIES OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE, representatives of Jewish communities in Russia to the government during the reign of *Alexander I (1801–25). After parts of *Poland-Lithuania had been annexed by Russia, the large communities sent shtadlanim to the court at St. Petersburg to represent them a... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01996000 |
Judaic Treasures of the
Jerusalem was and remains the holiest of cities in the Holy Land, but Jews also gave a measure of holiness to three other cities there: Hebron, Safed, and Tiberias. The holiness of Jerusalem arises in part from what remains there, but more from what took place there. So it is with its sister cit... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01997000 |
To make this sentence true i have to put <,>,or = in between ( ) the given fractions or Decimals? 7/20 ( ) 2/5 0.15 ( ) 1/8 Please explain?
Given a rectangular prism with dimensions w = 3, l = 4, and h = 6. If you created a second rectangular prism with the length doubled but the height halved (and the width stays the ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01998000 |
Acrylic A synthetic fabric often used as a wool substitute. It is warm, soft, holds colors well and often is stain and wrinkle resistant.
Angora Rabbit Hair A soft fiber knit from fur of the Angora rabbit. Angora wool is often combined with cashmere or another fiber to strengthen the delicate structure. Dry cleaning is... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-01999000 |
Bootie A shoe that resembles a boot in style but is not as high.
Brocade An all-over floral, raised pattern produced in a similar fashion to embroidery.
Circumference The measurement around the shaft of a boot taken at the widest part.
Cotton A natural fiber that grows in the seed pod of the cotton plant. It is an inel... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02000000 |
Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys Over Girls, and the Consequences of a World Full of Men
by Mara Hvistendahl
One of history's more curious encounters occurred in early March 1766 at a country estate in southern England, near Dorking. The estate belonged to Daniel Malthus, a gentleman of independent means and wide int... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02003000 |
Birch: It is heavy, similar to maple, the grain is fine and close and the texture is even. It is adaptable to fine finishes, easy to work with and can be stained and finished to resemble many expensive and imported woods.
Cherry: The heartwood of cherry varies from rich red to reddish brown and will darken with age and... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02004000 |
Joint use is a way to increase opportunities for children and adults to be more physically active. It refers to two or more entities — usually a school and a city or private organization — sharing indoor and outdoor spaces like gymnasiums, athletic fields and playgrounds. The concept is simple: share resources to keep ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02006000 |
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and the operational
deployment of the West African Regiment
On the outbreak
of war in August 1914 the Allies quickly moved against German possessions in West Africa.
Togoland was seized (see: http://www.kaiserscross.com/188001/300143.html
) and the large colony of Kamerun was attacked.
In Kamerun initial British attack... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02018000 |
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Space Shuttle-3rd Edition
The eighty year history of developing reusable lifting-reentry spacecraft. From the early works of Eugen Sanger in Germany to the Cold War developments in the US, then finally to the ultimate experiment - the Space Shuttle. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02026000 |
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In addition, health issues, such as pain, asthma, restless legs syndrome, and back problems, also can contribute to lack of sleep. So can some medications, such as decongestants, steroids and some medicines for high blood pressure, asthma or depression.
Secrets of good sleep
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Launch Logistics: Speedy Rocket, Slow Electronics
Weird things jump out at me in press releases.
Take the press kit NASA prepared for the GRAIL mission. GRAIL consists of two nearly identical spacecraft that are on their way to the moon. Once there, they will make a precise ma... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02039000 |
What is the Keystone XL Pipeline?
The 1,700-mile long Keystone XL Pipeline would connect the Alberta oil sand fields in Canada to refineries in Texas. The multi-billion dollar project is being proposed by TransCanada, a Canadian energy company. TransCanada has been attempting to get a permit for the pipeline for over t... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02040000 |
The aviation sector is renowned as a carbon intensive business, but an increasing number of airports are looking to change that by integrating the latest green-tech into their daily operations.
Air travel and transport accounts for two percent of all human generated greenhouse gas emissions, according to the Intergover... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02041000 |
Hands on activityThe English designer William Morris was influenced by Indian patterns when he designed this block printed cotton fabric in 1883. Other British designers used Indian patterns, such as 'Paisley'. Using factories, British cloth makers were able to make cheaper fabrics and sell it in India in Victorian tim... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02042000 |
Age: 2-5 years
Little ones can make flowers using muffin liners, glitter glue and buttons.
What You Need:
•Glue (we used glitter glue)
•Muffin liners (we used some plain and some silver)
What You Do:
- Let your little ones put glue on the construction paper whereever they would like to put a "flower".
- Have them place... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02046000 |
Protecting your home against winter's 'silent killer'
(BPT) - It’s colorless, odorless and the No. 1 cause of accidental poisoning in the United States. And, it worsens in the winter.
Known as the “silent killer,” carbon monoxide (CO) is responsible for an average of 450 deaths and 20,000 emergency room visits each yea... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02049000 |
Mary Anne Dunkin
Louise Chang, MD
Two decades ago, if you had moderate to severe Crohn's, there were few treatment options. In the late 1990s, however, the first in a new class of treatment options emerged for Crohn's disease. Referred to as biologic response modifiers, biologic agents, or simply biologics, these drugs... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02056000 |
Posted: Oct 9, 2012 3:00 PM by Robert Preidt
TUESDAY, Oct. 9 (HealthDay News) -- A gene test that can identify people at risk for mouth cancer has been developed by British researchers.
The test detects precancerous cells in patients with benign-looking mouth lesions and could lead to earlier treatment for at-risk pati... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02060000 |
Blood sugar is your body's primary source of fuel and plays a vital role in physical and mental well-being. But when it rises above normal, your health, your energy levels, and your weight-loss efforts are jeopardized.
Even before blood sugar levels reach the point of a type 2 diabetes diagnosis, the health problems ca... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02063000 |
Affton, Mo (KSDK) -- School leaders are teaching character education to prevent bullying.
Teachers and counselors at Mesnier Primary School in Affton are getting the message across early that words hurt and the kids are paying attention.
Counselors are also teaching kids anger management, using puppets.
"It's a turtle ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02066000 |
Professors: Batsell, Boatwright, Érdi, Gregg (Chair), Hostetter, Tan
Psychology, broadly defined, is the study of animal and human behavior as well as human experience. The discipline involves the use of scientific methods in the discovery of facts and confirmation of theory as well as applications to problems. The maj... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02076000 |
History professor examines state and territorial policies that affected early American Indian citizenship
Deborah Rosen, professor and head of history, has taken an in-depth look at early American Indian policy-making in her most recent book, American Indians and State Law: Sovereignty, Race and Citizenship, 1790 – 188... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02078000 |
The Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra, or Movement of the
Landless Rural Workers (the MST), was formally created at the Primeiro Encontro
de Trabalhadores Sem Terra [First Meeting of Landless Workers], which took
place from January 21-24, 1984, in Cascavel, in the State of Paraná,
in the south of Brazil. Tod... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02084000 |
Mineral oils listed as Petrolatum (Petroleum Jelly) or C-18 derivatives are frequently used in personal care products such as lipsticks, lubricants, baby lotions and oils. They commonly contain contaminants that studies have linked to cancer. UCLA studies links "high levels of exposure to mineral oils to increased mort... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02089000 |
5. Risky behavior in youth decreases: Results of the 2011 New Mexico Youth Risk and Resiliency Survey showed a significant decrease in the rates of the prevalence of suicide attempts, cigarette smoking and binge drinking among the state's public high school students. The YRRS is conducted in New Mexico public high scho... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02093000 |
Session 5Guided Channel-TalkLife Posting
Dogs and cats are great examples of animals whose diversity is the result of artificial selection. The variation that is evident among breeds has been purposefully developed by breeders. In your Channel-TalkLife posting for this session, describe how you could develop a unit on ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02097000 |
On February 1st, the secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (the “Convention”) announced the pledges made by countries under the Copenhagen Accord (the “Accord”). Developed country parties to the Accord pledged greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets to be achieved by 2020. Mo... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02099000 |
Positive Chronicles - East of eden
by Dr Kailash Vajpeyi
"Man is no longer
to be the measure of all things, the center of the universe. He has been measured
and found to be an undistinguished bit of matter, different in no essential way
from bacteria, stones and trees. His goals and purposes, his egocentric notions
of ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02105000 |
Common streaming audio formats and players
Uncompressed CD-quality WAV and AIFF files are too large to stream over the Internet for playback in real time. Instead, lighter-weight compressed formats such as MP3 and RealAudio are employed for streaming network audio. These formats use what are called "lossy" compression ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-02110000 |
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