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A term used with reference to business transactions to signify the investing of money at a risk of loss on the chance of unusual gain. The word is commonly used only when the risk of loss is greater than ordinary business methods and prudence warrant. A coal merchant who sees grounds for thinking that the coming winter... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32352000 |
Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/806880
- Older people playing ball: what is the risk of falling and injury?
van Beurden, Eric;
- The University of Newcastle. Faculty of Health, School of Medicine and Public Health
- Increasing physical activity amongst seniors is i... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32358000 |
Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/923825
- Postmodern ethics
- The University of Newcastle. Faculty of Education & Arts, School of Humanities and Social Science
- In Chapter 9 we saw how Jürgen Habermas's ethical theory epitomizes social work's modern ethical traditi... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32359000 |
The American Sheet Music Collection illustrates the physical and thematic development of sheet music printed in the United
States from the late eighteenth century through the early twentieth century. The collection includes over 3814 items, the bulk of which spans the years 1820-1920. Musical genres included are Englis... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32366000 |
One of the first modern contactees.
Author of The White Sands Incident.
On July 4, 1950, Fry was working at the White Sands Proving Ground in New Mexico as an employee of the AeroJet Corperation. In the evening he took a walk into the desert, and at one point though he saw the stars disappearing. He soon recognized thi... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32368000 |
GDR Germany - Federal Office for Radiation Protection19.06.2013
|Map||Station List||Status Report||Information||FAQ||Contact||Imprint|
The German gamma dose rate (GDR) network consists of about 1800 continuously measuring, automatic probes. In order to make data available to the public as soon as possible, the BfS publ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32370000 |
There are just over 800 flags in the collection, making it one of the largest flag collections in the country. It includes the Statehouse Battle Flag collection of 553 national and regimental colors, state flags, foreign flags, military signal flags, commemorative flags, and service flags. The earliest flags in the col... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32372000 |
From Ohio History Central
Youngstown is the county seat of Mahoning County, Ohio.
Youngstown was founded by John Young in 1797 and is within the original Western Reserve of Connecticut. . Young had purchased an entire township from the Connecticut Land Company. He paid $16,085 for 15,560 acres of land. Within a short p... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32373000 |
Front Page Titles (by Subject) 19th Century French Liberalism
School of Thought: 19th Century French Liberalism
Between the French Revolution and the First World War France produced an impressive group of classical liberal and conservative writers. They focused on the problems of creating a constitutional limited gover... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32374000 |
The oxygen content of Oxy-Water is 5 to 7 times higher than that of regular bottled water and up to 10 times higher than that of some tap water. The Oxy-Water people do not use only use less than perfect reverse osmosis membranes or mere filters to create their base water, they use steam distillation. Not only does dis... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32393000 |
Teach children to seek world without Israel
by Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik
Palestinian parents should teach their children that it is their role or destiny to destroy Israel, according to a cartoon in the official PA daily.
In the cartoon, a mother is showing her son a book with a map that includes all of I... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32398000 |
Posts tagged zoroastrianism
Iranian cultures and arts are rich and diverse, and have their roots in the ancient civilizations that developed as early as the fourth millennium BCE — about 4,000 years before any theistic religion came to existence — across the Iranian plateau.
We have a rich history and culture that we s... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32402000 |
Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour 42 (3):260-282 (2012)
|Abstract||In this article, I demonstrate fundamental weaknesses in the ability of critical understandings of race to produce reliable knowledge of how social actors use social comparisons as a way to align self with ingroup. I trace these weaknesses to t... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32417000 |
These processes range from complex information processing, through goal pursuit and emotions, to cognitive control and self-regulation.This collection of 20 original chapters by leading researchers examines the cognitive unconscious from ...
Does the unconscious exist? Cultural critic Antony Easthope answers with a wit... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32419000 |
Breast cancer returns more often in black womenOctober 29th, 2007 in Medicine & Health / Cancer
Contrary to previous studies, African-American women with early-stage breast cancer who have surgery to remove the cancer (lumpectomy) followed by radiation therapy have a higher chance of their cancer coming back in the bre... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32421000 |
When experiencing alpha decay, atoms shed alpha particles made of 2 protons and 2 neutrons. Why can't we have other types of particles made of more or less protons?
The reason why alpha particles heavily dominate as the proton-neutron mix most likely to be emitted from most (not all!) radioactive components is the extr... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32423000 |
|Mon March 24, 1969 02:32PM (PST)|
This report supersedes any earlier report of this event
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
Mon March 24, 1969 02:32PM (PST)
Mon March 24, 1969 22:32 (GMT)
30.1 km ( 18.7 mi) ENE ( 67. azimuth) from Hanford-300, WA
31.7 km ( 19.7 mi) SSE ( 151. azimuth) from Othello, WA
33.... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32432000 |
Supplement Forms/Alternate Names :
- Potassium Chloride
- Potassium Bicarbonate
- Chelated Potassium (Potassium Aspartate, Potassium Citrate)
Principal Proposed Uses
Potassium is a mineral found in many foods and supplements. But you will never see pure potassium in a healthfood store or pharmacy—it is a highly reactiv... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32435000 |
ICSI Intracytoplasmic sperm injection
What is ICSI?
ICSI is a procedure that is used with in vitro fertilisation (IVF) in which one sperm is injected directly into one egg in order to fertilise it. The technique has been especially useful for men with very low sperm counts and low motility, since ICSI ensures that the ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32439000 |
Kiew, Ruth (1978) Floristic Components of the Ground Flora of a Tropical Lowland Rain Forest at Gunung Mulu National Park, Sarawak. Pertanika, 1 (2). pp. 112-119.
The floristic components of the ground layer at the Gunung Mulu National Park, Sarawak, are described. These components are associated with microhabitats. Th... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32441000 |
New target blocks B-ALL, boosts Gleevec's effectiveness against CML in mice
BAR HARBOR, MAINE--Three years ago, using the first of a new class of drugs known as "small molecule kinase inhibitors," medicine slammed shut a door used by cancer. Researchers at The Jackson Laboratory just found another door that kinase inhi... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32443000 |
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Looking into our eyes may help doctors predict who is at risk for stroke. A new study found that people with changes in the small blood vessels in their eyes are more likely to later suffer a stroke than people without these signs.
The results held true even after researchers took into account traditi... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32444000 |
|Abstract:||During the period March 9-22, 1936, there occurred in close succession over the northeastern United States, from the James and upper Ohio River Basins in Virginia and Pennsylvania to the river basins of Maine, two extraordinarily heavy storms, in which the precipitation was almost entirely in the form of ra... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32449000 |
Since 1993, RAN’s Protect-an-Acre program (PAA) has distributed more than one million dollars in grants to more than 150 frontline communities, Indigenous-led organizations, and allies, helping their efforts to secure protection for millions of acres of traditional territory in forests around the world.
Rainforest Acti... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32453000 |
The Bell on display under the Trinity College gazebo on the site of the original Trinity College and High School was made by the Henry McShane & Co. Bell Foundry of Baltimore, MD, in 1879.
The Bell and the Gothic style papyrus-leaf columns that the gazebo stands upon are the only surviving Trinity College artifacts in ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32454000 |
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Other Names for this Disease
- Pelletier-Leisti syndrome
- Short stature with delayed bone age, expressive language delay, a triangular face with a prominent nose and deep-set eyes
See Disclaimer regarding information on this site. Some links on this page may take you to organizations outside of ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32455000 |
Imagine a cheap, tiny, hovering aerial drone capable of being launched with the flick of a person’s wrist and able to provide manipulable 360-degree surveillance views.
It’s real, it’s inspired by maple seeds, and the company behind it, Lockheed Martin, envisions a future in which swarms of the new drones can be deploy... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32466000 |
Today is the first official Digital Archives Day. All day, archivists and conservators working in digital archives of all kinds will be sharing their work under the #DigitalArchivesDay hashtag, and blogging at dayofdigitalarchives.blogspot.com
I wanted to take a moment today to briefly talk about an innovation in digit... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32473000 |
Definitions of Ho:
- noun: a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
- name: A surname (common: 1 in 10000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #1275)
Search for Ho at other dictionaries: OneLook, Answers.com, Merriam-Webster
"Works flawlessly!... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32475000 |
History of the Breed Long before they were driving cattle across the West, horses were a strong part of American history. Colonial settlers brought their trusty steeds with them from overseas, and these sturdy animals tilled fields, pulled wagons, and carried important documents throughout the colonies. Settlers had a ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32480000 |
No sooner have I written about the Mammoth than the BBC picks up the story...
Scientists have pieced together part of the genetic recipe of the extinct woolly mammoth.
The 5,000 DNA letters spell out the genetic code of its mitochondria, the structures in the cell that generate energy.
The research, published in the on... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32492000 |
The primary goal of We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution is to promote civic competence and responsibility among the nation's elementary and secondary students. What makes the program so successful is the design of its instructional program, including its innovative culminating activity. The instructional pr... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32495000 |
Interpreter for Zoom Language
Zoom language is new language developed at DePaul University by Dr. Jia. ZOOM
stands for Z-based Object Oriented Modeling notation. It's made up of 3
different parts: zoom specification notations ZOOM-S, zoom design notation
ZOOM-D and zoom implementation language ZOOM-I. The syntax of ZOO... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32502000 |
Information for Contributors
Every scientist knows the power of engaging students in working with real data. Working with data derived from observations in the field, experiments, analyses, remote sensing or modeling lies at the core of being a geoscientist and is one of the most exciting things we do. The ability to l... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32515000 |
The scene: Scientist Jian Chen adjusts optics mounted for an experiment at one of several PULSE laser laboratories housed at SLAC. (PULSE is a joint SLAC/Stanford University laser science institute.)
In this experiment, a small fleck of sample material is held in a special “diamond anvil cell” and torqued to pressures ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32531000 |
How green is my EV?
It’s a lot like one of those maths problems that gave you fits in sixth grade: A salesman leaves home in Denver and drives his electric car to a meeting in Boulder.
At the same time, a physicist driving the same model electric car sets out from her loft in Los Angeles, heading to an appointment near... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32538000 |
But in the mid-1800s, that was hardly the case.
The name "Los Angeles" is Spanish for The Angels. There is much more to this name, however. In 1769, Father Juan Crespi, a Franciscan priest accompanying the first European land expedition through California, wrote in his journal about a beautiful river they had discovere... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32540000 |
It’s like I always say, what good is urban fashion if a venomous animal lays your ass to rest with venom? Game over. You need to be aware of the venomous animals that can turn your happy day upside down. Like this stonefish below. That mother has venomous dorsal spines. That means your going to need a size 14 kx1 just ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32545000 |
Animal with an elongate, ribbon-like body bearing an adhesive depression at the posterior end. It reaches a length of 20-70 mm and a width of 5-7 mm. The dorsal surface is reddish-yellow with three longitudinal red bands (one median and two lateral). The cephalic regions are whitish, as well as the border of the body a... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32547000 |
Geared toward upper-level undergraduates and graduate students, this elementary introduction to classical umbral calculus requires only an acquaintance with the basic notions of algebra and a bit of applied mathematics (such as differential equations) to help put the theory in mathematical perspectiv... read more
Custo... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32559000 |
Meta tags are a great way for webmasters to provide search engines with information about their sites. Meta tags can be used to provide information to all sorts of clients, and each system processes only the meta tags they understand and ignores the rest. Meta tags are added to the
<head> section of your HTML page and ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32565000 |
Throughout the Ages
Throughout the Ages was created to meet the primary source needs of New York state K-6 history teachers. The site collection includes more than 500 photographs, letters, paintings, advertisements, and maps.
To navigate the site, choose an area of interest and subtopic (for example "leisure" under th... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32573000 |
A new survey finds that one in three homeless people in Boston are clinically obese, a number that casts in relief the strange reality of food in the 21st century United States.
Not long ago, malnourishment was embodied by emaciation. Now it’s far more likely to be hidden in folds of fat.
“This study suggests that obes... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32577000 |
International fairs enabled merchants coming from distant regions to meet one another easier and in easily accessable places. The merchants at these fairs also enjoyed special protection from the local authorities. However some of these authorities were negative towards some visitors, because they were certain foreigne... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32582000 |
hate [heyt] Show IPA
|Part of Speech:||verb|
|Definition:||dislike very strongly|
|Synonyms:||abhor, abominate, allergic to, anathematize, be disgusted with, be hostile to, be loath, be reluctant, be repelled by, be sick of, be sorry, bear a grudge against, can't stand, contemn, curse, deprecate, deride, despise, detes... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32602000 |
--Faramir, "The Two Towers"
Although regarded as high fantasy (and thus conflated with "escapism," often by those who should know better), J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings is also a treatise on war. Books 3 and 4 of Tolkien's tale (The Two Towers) shift the focus of the story from that of the adventures of the Fe... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32604000 |
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Science, Religion and Darwin's Theory of Evolution
Charles Darwin is credited with developing the theory of evolution following his famous voyage aboard the H.M.S. Beagle. Follow Darwin... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32612000 |
There are a number of ways of exciting standing waves in ropes and springs using non-commercial vibrators such as loudspeakers,1 jigsaws,2 motors,3 or a simple tuning fork,4 including the rhythmical shaking of a handheld Slinky. We have come up with a very simple and cheap way of exciting stationary waves in a string, ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32624000 |
California Myotis (Myotis californicus)
- Protection Status Notes
- Little is known about population trends. The species is not state or federally protected.
- Myotis californicus is a small bat with dark brown to black ears and wing membranes, a distinctly keeled calcar, and pelage that varies from dark brown to pale ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32625000 |
The "Methane" experiment was proposed during the TransCom 2008 meeting in Utrecht. The first protocol was discussed during the post-ICDC8 TransCom meeting in Jena, followed by the final protocol in 2010. Since then 16 models or model variants have performed the simulations. Previous TransCom experiments focused on chem... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32628000 |
Tri States Public Radio Staff
Fri September 7, 2012
Volcano Shoots Geyser Of Water Up Into Space
Originally published on Tue October 9, 2012 10:53 am
What we have here is a moon — a small one (slightly wider than the state of Arizona) — circling Saturn.
If you look closely, you will see a small splay of light at its to... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32634000 |
More mushrooms, less pollution! Yes, you heard right: growing more mushrooms may be the best thing we can do to save the environment and mushroom expert Paul Stamets explains how in "Mycelium Running," a ground-breaking manual for saving the world through mushroom cultivation. The science goes like this: fine filaments... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32638000 |
by Alexandra Friedman:
“It is a complete failure,” sighed Jenn Baka from her hotel room in Tamil Nadu, India.
After months of studying a unique plant on a Fulbright Scholarship, Baka has deemed it—the jatropha curcas—a flop. Just a few years ago, it was hailed as the crown jewel of Indian sustainable energy. The renewa... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32639000 |
A device developed in the 1930s may be the most successful cancer cure ever invented. Rife frequency therapy is an early, non-toxic cancer treatment that has fallen into obscurity — but one that deserves to be resurrected!
In 1933, an American inventor named Royal R. Rife invented an audio-frequency emitting device tha... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32650000 |
Sept. 19, 2011 – University of Utah engineers who built wireless networks that see through walls now are aiming the technology at a new goal: noninvasively measuring the breathing of surgery patients, adults with sleep apnea and babies at risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
Because the technique uses off-the-s... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32652000 |
- Urge Home
- Your Body
- Your Mind
- Drugs and Alcohol
- Beyond School
- Our Society
- Connecting You
If someone drinks too much or has an adverse reaction while drinking, it is very important they receive professional help as soon as possible. Quick responses can save lives...
Stay with the person until the ambulance... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32654000 |
Explanation Illustration Intervention
General Middle School High School Undergraduate
"The girls are more determined…the boys don't pay attention."
"Girls are more focused and boys kind of have this thing with their friends, they are the class clowns."
"Boys are always goofing off and talking about other stuff--goofing... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32667000 |
Resistance mechanisms are employed by bacterial organisms to gain a growth advantage in conditions that impose a tremendous selective pressure, resulting in the materialization of isolates that are resistant to multiple classes of antimicrobials. Surveillance systems are commonly used in human medicine to track the fre... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32669000 |
Women, Men and Suffrage
Nancy Kohlhoff, Valparaiso branch
(Ed Note: This is the sixth in a series of our exclusive publication of the manuscript written by Nancy after much research to fill in the gaps left by history books when dealing with women’s issues and their struggle to gain the vote.)
The movement for woman’s ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32686000 |
Samarium: the essentials
Samarium has a bright silver lustre and is reasonably stable in air. It ignites in air at 150°C. It is a rare earth metal. It is found with other rare earth elements in minerals including monazite and bastnaesite and is used in electronics industries.
Samarium: historical information
Samarium w... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32687000 |
What a perfect activity for a seven year old (or a twelve year old, a 25 year old, a 45 year old or a 72 year old!) I love that origami teaches Little Mr. B. the skill of carefully reading & following detailed, step-by-step instructions -- the same skill he learns when following instructions for putting together a Lego... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32689000 |
The Book of Job is the 18th book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and contains a single story of a man named Job (prounounced to rhyme with "robe"). In the story, Job, a faithful servant of God, has his life turned upside down and his family killed because of a bet that God makes with Satan.
Job, who lives in the lan... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32706000 |
Viticulture - n. : the cultivation or culture of grapes
Enology - n. :a science that deals with wine and wine making
The V&E Department combines the sciences of viticulture and enology in a single research and teaching unit that encompasses all of the scientific disciplines that impact grape growing and winemaking. For... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32717000 |
By Kate Kelland
LONDON (Reuters) - Just one sleepless night can hamper the body's ability to use insulin to process sugar in the bloodstream, according to a study which scientists say might help explain why diabetes is on the rise.
Researchers said their findings suggest it may be no coincidence that while sleep durati... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32718000 |
|Title: ||Sticky Graphics: Creating Memorable Graphic Design using Mnemonics and Visual Hooks|
|Publisher: ||Switzerland: Rotovision SA|
|Issue Date: ||2006 |
|Additional Links: ||http://www.wlv.ac.uk/Default.aspx?page=16092|
|Abstract: ||The researchers question the ways in which visual factors play a vital role in af... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32720000 |
Outsmarting Poison Ivy and Other Poisonous Plants
Publication Year: 2010
Type: Federal resource, Online publication
Approximately 85% of the population will develop an allergic reaction if exposed to poison ivy, oak or sumac, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. This fact sheet provides information on how ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32723000 |
The Tornado of 1985 - Tornado Memories
On May 31, 1985, a series of tornadoes hit Northeastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania, leaving behind a wide path of death and devastation. Homes and businesses were destroyed and it was many years before recovery efforts were completed.
The Local History and Genealogy Center of t... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32727000 |
Total Lunar Eclipse On Saturday, Western States Get Rare View
The last total lunar eclipse of 2011 — and the last one until April 15, 2014 — occurs Saturday morning.
And though those of us in the eastern U.S. won't really be able to enjoy it, NASA says that some folks in western states will have "a rare way to begin th... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32730000 |
Plants to be Studied:
Tomato, especially Solanum lycopersicum and Solanum pennellii.
- Project Objectives:
Plants acquire the bulk of their energy from light capture by leaves, and leaf shape has direct consequences on the efficiency of light capture and photosynthetic carbon fixation. As a result, leaf shape must be o... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32733000 |
With summer just around the corner, the days are getting longer and the nights are getting shorter. This means more hours a day that the sun is in contact with your skin. With this prolonged UV exposure, it is important to keep your skin protected. Keep reading for some helpful tips on using sunscreen to effectively gu... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32735000 |
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SOURCE: Bohlsen Group
Freeda J. Simmons-McMillan's work continues following her passing.
Nashville, TN (PRWEB) December 13, 2012
Throughout our nation’s history, differences in... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32740000 |
The BBC and Master Computer Public Domain Library
BASIC IV ROM Routines
Page Last Altered:
8FAE Execute next command line / program statement
Submitted by Steve Fewell
This routine has many entry points (depending on how the last statement finished and what needs to be done to tidy up
before the next statement can be e... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32741000 |
Abandoned Communities ..... Porth y Nant
It was Richard Muir’s book The Lost Villages of Britain that got me hooked on the topic of abandoned communities. Near the end of the book Richard gave a short list of some of his favourite deserted villages. He then said that there is one village, Porth y Nant, that has all the... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32752000 |
Early galaxies full of cosmic dust
Space dust Astronomers have found dusty giant galaxies were already in existence 13 billion years ago, far earlier than previously thought.
The discovery reported in the Astrophysical Journal, means planets, which are made from coalescing dust particles, may also have already formed t... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32753000 |
Science subject and location tags
Articles, documents and multimedia from ABC Science
Monday, 11 March 2013
The ability of ecosystems to adapt to climate change has been put under the microscope and the news is good for tuna and tropical rainforests.
Wednesday, 6 June 2012
Consumers in developed countries are adding si... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32754000 |
Math Magician for iOS
Are you up to the challenge?
Now available on iTunes
Interactive Flipchart activity to practice the days of the week. Use the pen to fill in today's date. Drag and drop the days of the week to complete each sentence.
Print out the flowers. Give each student one flower and have them draw a picture ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32756000 |
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is a commune
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in G... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32761000 |
Washington Petitions for Land Law separate from Oregon
The following data is extracted from Bancroft Works, Volume 31, History Of Washington, Idaho, and Montana, 1845-1889, Hubert H. Bancroft, 1890. The History Company, Publishers, San Francisco..
The most important matter to which the attention of the national legisla... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32763000 |
A pharmacy technician is one of the most basic careers in the medical industry. Entering the medical profession does not necessarily mean training to become a doctor or a nurse. Other careers may involve the medicine needed to make people overcome illness or live more normal lives. Here is a closer look at what this pr... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32774000 |
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art26019.asp -- in canda our national bird is the common loon- in british columbia our provincial bird is the stellers jay- whatis your,s : :
WHATS YOUR PROVINCIAL OR STATE OR COUNTRY **BIRD **
The native bird of New Zealand is the kiwi...unfortunately like the majority of our native... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32781000 |
Freezing Parkinson's in its Tracks Wednesday, May 2, 2012
TAU researcher developing therapy to halt symptoms in Parkinson's patients
Parkinson's disease, a disorder which affects movement and cognition, affects over a million Americans, including actor Michael J. Fox, who first brought it to the attention of many TV-wa... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32782000 |
All Hallows' Eve is approaching and soon the celebration of Halloween will begin. According to tradition, all sorts of ghosts, goblins and ghoulish creatures creep and crawl from their dark, dank domiciles on the night of Oct. 31 to terrorize the earth's human inhabitants.
Of the horrifying creatures that run rampant o... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32784000 |
Swaminarayan Akshardham, Delhi, India • 360° Aerial Panorama
This panorama can be opened in several different resolutions. High resolution panorama with the best quality is about 7 Mb large and it is suitable for fast internet connections and modern computers. For slower internet and old weak computers we created the s... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32790000 |
Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
Starkad, Starkotter, Starkodder, Starkadhr (ice.), Störkudhr (ice.) or Starcatherus (Gesta Danorum) was a Scandinavian legendary hero and skald whose adventures are retold in Gesta Danorum and in Icelandic sagas.
He managed to survive a shipwreck after which he was received by the Dani... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32799000 |
Huntington's Disease (HD)
by Giuliano Binetti
In 1872 G. Huntington described the variety of chorea that came to bear his name. His description contains all the essential features considered disgnostic of Huntington’s Disease (HD): a progressive disorders combining chorea with behavioral disturbances and dementia, tran... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32809000 |
How is it diagnosed?
Alzheimer's disease is a form of dementia but is not necessarily caused by the same factors which cause other forms of dementia. However, despite a considerable amount of research, the actual cause of the disease remains unknown. There is no single test to determine whether someone has Alzheimer's ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32810000 |
Probably the most frequently asked question about the ancient Maya is: "Why did that great civilization collapse?" According to the latest literature, academics no longer condone the use of the term "collapse". We now speak of a period of "realignment" or "restructuring". It seems that "collapse" is now politically inc... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32813000 |
- Historic Sites
The Working Ladies Of Lowell
Proud and independent, the farm girls of New England helped build an industrial Eden, but its paternalistic innocence was not to last
February 1961 | Volume 12, Issue 2
While the labor force thus changed, so did the nature of the owning group. The new ownership was well rep... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32819000 |
This Prestwick House Literary Touchstone Edition™ includes a glossary and reader’s notes to help the modern reader contend with Swift’s complex references and vocabulary. First published anonymously in 1727, Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels created a storm of criticism—from those who believed the stories to be true ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32821000 |
Peacemaker, warrior, cross-cultural community builder, American Indian activist, tribal elder, cultural preservation consultant, Native American issues advisor, Founding Mother of the modern Indian repatriation movement, Nobel Peace Prize nominee, local Unsung Hero, religious advisor, and the Rosa Parks of NAGPRA -- th... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32824000 |
Mlive: Ann Arbor could see a Geminid meteor shower Thursday night
A rare, clear night sky in the Ann Arbor area Thursday night may increase the visibility of the expected Geminid meteor shower, MLive.com reports.
The Geminid shower is expected to be visible between 11 p.m. and 2 a.m., according to NASA website. MLive.c... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32830000 |
Carolyn Robertson Payton (1925-2001)
by Gwendolyn P. Keita, American Psychological Association*
Biography of Carolyn Robertson Payton*
Carolyn Robertson Payton is best remembered as the first woman and first African American Director of the United Sates Peace Corps. Her path to this position, as well as her departure s... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32837000 |
Pinnacle Curriculum – Developmentally Appropriate for Children…Straightforward Implementation for Teachers.
Pinnacle Curriculum is an early childhood curriculum written by a team early childhood experts and designed to engage children in developmentally appropriate activities.
- Based on the works of Piaget, Gardner, a... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32841000 |
Another Earth Day has passed us and just as we make resolutions on New Year’s Day, you might have planned to change your energy wasting ways. Those New Year’s resolutions are difficult to maintain, because we often try to do too much. Making just a few small changes is helpful and can be the key to lasting change.
Lisa... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32842000 |
Dhari al-Fadli, a patient being treated at a diabetes clinic in Kuwait, is a victim of the dark side of his country's economic boom.
After his weight hit a peak of 123 kg (271 pounds), Fadli developed such serious diabetes that he had to inject himself with insulin before every meal. Helped by the insertion of a gastri... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32844000 |
Saturday 15 June
Flap-necked chameleon (Chamaeleo dilepis)
Flap-necked chameleon fact file
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Flap-necked chameleon description
The flap-necked chameleon’s common name derives from the large, movable flaps that protrude from either side of the upper surface of its neck (2) (4). Normally t... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32847000 |
Collection Highlights: Western Art
Flask of imitation porcelain
Painted in underglaze blue with sprays of foliage and flowers. Italian, Florence, probably between 1575 and 1587, maximum height 18.5 cm. Marked beneath the base with the Dome of Florence Cathedral and F.
This is one of about seventy known surviving exampl... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32854000 |
Many studies have shown that interval training is a very effective way to boost metabolism and burn more fat calories. In addition, interval training is one of the most efficient ways to build fitness. But what exactly is interval training? The following article explains the theory and concept of interval training and ... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32855000 |
Oxygen Fuels the Fires of Time
Scientists from The Field Museum in Chicago and Royal Holloway University of London, publishing their results this week in the journal Nature Geoscience, have shown that the amount of charcoal preserved in ancient peat bogs, now coal, gives a measure of how much oxygen there was in the pa... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32860000 |
Young headache sufferers and their parents
- Keep a headache calendar or diary. Mark down when you have a headache, how bad it is on a 1–10 scale and what you had to do to take it away. Jot down when you had to miss school or work. Download a headache calendar you can use.
- Obtain a headache book from the list provide... | fwe2-CC-MAIN-2013-20-32864000 |
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