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The LRF 5042 is a powerful and reliable diode laser rangefinder module built to withstand harsh environmental conditions.
Its unique beamshaper technology provides a low divergence laser beam that produces precise measurements. A stable, mechanical structure allows the module to withstand harsh temperature, shock and v... | 242,112 |
Monday, August 30, 2010
“…Pakistan as it existED can never be the same again…”
And this bumbling fool of a leader – Yahya Khan – on Jul 31 1971 –
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
“She suckered us. Suckered us…..this woman suckered us.” So said an enraged US president Richard Nixon of Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi after lea... | 127,914 |
High on a platform suspended in the middle of a concrete cavern, an armoured space warrior is dodging lasers. Somebody -- fiendish villains? ill-advised security consultants? -- has placed a laser shield in the path of the exit and it is extremely important that the space warrior negotiate his way round it.
Simultaneou... | 189,636 |
Maps and Data Tables on Provider Shortages
- Map and Data - Number of Primary Care Physicians needed to Remove Shortages, February 2013 (PDF, 893 KB)
- Map and Data - Number of Psychiatrists Needed to Reduce Significant Shortages, November 2012 [Please note that data for the following counties have been corrected: St. ... | 122,877 |
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Only you can put out forest fires; San Juan County burn ban now in effect
By COLLEEN SMITH ARMSTRONG
The Islands' Sounder
If you start any kind of fire this summer, you're going to pay the price.
The San Juan County Fire Marshal ha... | 264,765 |
Language Disorders in Greek - LDG8
Abstr. due: 16.02.2020
Dates: 30.05.20 — 31.05.20
Area Of Sciences: Humanities;
Organizing comittee e-mail: email@example.com
Organizers: University of Thessaly in Volos
LDG is a biannual Conference that takes place either in Greece or Cyprus, with the aim to bring together researcher... | 2,235 |
Compute the bitwise OR of two integral values. More...
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Compute the bitwise OR of two integral values.
This binary function object computes the bitwise OR of the two values it is given. When used with MPI and a type
T that has an associated, built-in MPI data type, translat... | 265,344 |
The Discobolus gets dressed up
Just as that wonderful symbol of Nazi power -- aka the Olympic flame -- arrives on these shore, the British Museum is announcing that it will be putting its "Discobolus" or "Discus Thrower" back on show (it's been travelling around foreign exhibitions for a few years).
This Discobolus is ... | 107,925 |
Santa Barbara Field Guides – Butterflies|
Wingspread 1.5-1.7 in. |
Recognition: Brown and orange; male with black patch in middle of FW; female with square translucent patch in same spot.
Flight period: March to December, which includes 4- 5 generations.
Hostplants: The larvae feed on grasses, especially Bermuda Grass.... | 72,781 |
Holocene climate variability revealed by oxygen isotope analysis of Sphagnum cellulose from Walton Moss, northern England
Daley, T.J., Barber, K.E., Street-Perrott, F.A., Loader, N.J., Marshall, J.D., Crowley, S.F. and Fisher, E.H. (2010) Holocene climate variability revealed by oxygen isotope analysis of Sphagnum cell... | 257,355 |
Trust in the Clouds
Patrick S. Ryan
Catholic University of Leuven (KUL) - Interdisciplinary Center for Law and Information Technology (ICRI); Google Inc.; University of Colorado at Boulder, Interdisciplinary Telecommunications Program
July 15, 2012
Computer Law & Security Review 28 (2012) 513-521
The "cloud" is not new... | 139,350 |
BuffettCode that is one of my hobby projects is built by Ruby on Rails (RoR). Ruby on Rails is so useful that we can accelerate prototyping the initial work quickly. Though it was the first time for me to use RoR in a service used by other people, I am still confident that it’s not wrong to choose RoR as our web applic... | 215,470 |
These fearless fundraisers took a plunge into freezing cold waters for a good cause.
The brave souls jumped into the chilly River Arun yesterday during the annual Littlehampton Leap.
Scores of warmly wrapped-up onlookers lined the footbridge to watch the daring divers dropping like stones into the water.
Some took on t... | 96,561 |
In Saturday’s Globe and Mail, James Adams writes that a very early public sculpture and land art installation by Richard Serra, “Shift” (1970-72, pictured), might not make it to its 40th anniversary. Today councilors in King Township 35 miles north of Toronto, where the sculpture sits in an empty field, will vote on wh... | 264,722 |
Urban legend has it that Atari’s E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is the worst video game ever created. But did Atari really bury thousands of cartridges that it couldn’t sell?
Documentary filmmakers dug up a stash of Atari games, including E.T., last weekend in a landfill in New Mexico.
“Urban legend CONFIRMED,” tweeted Lar... | 230,880 |
- Cecile Richards: Louisiana latest state in South to pass bill limiting where women can get abortion
- She says laws an anti-abortion strategy; require docs to have admitting privileges at hospitals
- Richards: Roe v. Wade justices didn't envision women traveling hundreds of miles for abortion
- Richards: Women won't ... | 188,447 |
This report was submitted to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression in support of the thematic report to the UN Human Rights Council: “Freedom of Opinion and Expression and Sustainable Development – Why Voice Matters”. The document underlines the linkages between tax justice, illicit... | 300,695 |
Paraguay’s economy roaring ahead is estimated to expand 13.6% this year
Paraguay’s central bank increased the country’s growth estimate for 2013 from 13% to 13.6%, the highest for Latinamerica. Estimates have been on the increase since October last year, 9.5%; December, 10.5%; April 13% and now, 13.6% which compares to... | 131,174 |
The University of Western Sydney's newly appointed director of IT services plans to pilot a fully virtualised desktop environment for staff and students across the institution's six campuses.
The university had previously explored some virtualised applications but Kerry Holling, former CIO of HP Australia and the conso... | 40,707 |
In addition to nitrogen oxides and sulfur oxides, many volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in air contribute to smog and high ozone levels, as well as potentially damaging human health. Clean-air laws are thus rightly continuing to become stricter.
Most modern air-purification systems are based on photocatalysts, adsorbe... | 302,473 |
Blazer runs fine in cold weather but as soon as it gets hot weather the engine dies while driving. It will start back up and I can travel a few miles and the engine will die again. The air conditioning is not being used and nothing else is on except the radio. I know nothing about cars so any help will be appreciated.
... | 147,988 |
It’s high summer at farmers markets, and that means plenty of local fruits and vegetables available at the height of their flavor and nutritional value.
Leading the list this week is the arrival of Jersey peaches, which are even more of a treat this year because there were concerns that much of the crop might have been... | 273,256 |
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LOVE SERIES ‘The Kiss’ by Pablo Picasso
Love is the eternal truth, found in every aspect of l... | 169,077 |
Fashion Retailers Could Be Left Paying the Price If They Don’t Take Advantage of AI
Setting the right price has always been a complex question for fashion retailers. On the one hand, a high price will risk losing customers – according to McKinsey, customers will not return to a retailer if prices are more than 30% high... | 133,579 |
Warehouses need to be safe for the managers and employees to run efficiently. It is one of the biggest concerns faced by the warehouse industry workers as they have to sustain many injuries and fatalities. To control the injuries and keep your warehouse safe, you needs to understand what are the common causes of these ... | 123,989 |
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) - a disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which kills or impairs cells of the immune system and progressively destroys the body's ability to fight infections and certain cancers. HIV is most commonly spread by sexual contact with an infected partner. The te... | 291,514 |
The consequences for diseases involving the immune system such as AIDS, and chronic inflammatory diseases such as bronchial asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, and atherosclerosis, now account for a considerable economic burden to governments worldwide. In response there has been an enormous research effort investigating the... | 294,027 |
Even if you think it’s “not fair” that someone in power can (and will) judge you based on your behavior in a social space, it’s a fact. Be liberal and tolerant when it comes to interpreting and responding to the behavior of others online, but be conservative and restrained about what you do.
I write nothing that I woul... | 188,732 |
Ten years of essentially unrevealing letters from a formative period of the poet and novelist best known for All the King’s Men and as the first Poet Laureate of the United States.
This first in a series of volumes of Warren’s letters planned by editor Clark (English/Texas A&M) covers Warren’s college years, including ... | 85,776 |
Google Maps was launched in 2005 and has performed well since. To celebrate its 15th anniversary, a new look has been launched for its mobile version, as well as a new logo in the colors of the engine, and several new features, including the augmented reality option and Live View, are announced es ….
Google announced n... | 284,682 |
1And again He began to teach by the sea. And a great multitude was gathered to Him, so that He got into a boat and sat in it on the sea; and the whole multitude was on the land facing the sea. 2Then He taught them many things by parables, and said to them in His teaching: NKJV
It’s early in His ministry. He has been te... | 261,492 |
I'm currently reading a rather academic book titled "From Urban Village to East Village: The Battle for New York's Lower East Side." It was first published in 1994. The chief author is Janet L. Abu-Lughod, at the time of the book's release a professor of sociology at the Graduate Faculty of the New School for Social Re... | 7,746 |
As a result of their training as both eye surgeons and facial plastic surgeons, our physician surgeons are truly cosmetic eyelid specialists. The eyes are the center of a persons facial identity and eyelid surgery is the most critical and meticulous type of facial plastic surgery.
Baggy eyelids can be a result of sever... | 271,589 |
San Pedro, CA, January 26, 2014 --(PR.com
)-- As another year comes to an end and we prepare our tax returns, the IRS and other government officials are preparing for an increase in tax refund identity theft. In 2011, the IRS missed over 1.1 million fraudulent tax returns and paid out over $3.6 billion in fraudulent ta... | 271,901 |
IN a clump of grass, in a forest by the side of a big lake, sat a girl. A strange girl, you would have thought, because she wore no clothes, and was covered all over with brown hair. Her eyes, though small, were very bright, and restless, like a squirrel's; and her ears were somewhat like a squirrel's too, in that they... | 69,471 |
In a time when many businesses are in the red, many more are going green.
Companies say "going green" is no longer a trend, but an essential part of business as consumers become more aware of a companies social responsibility.
"Consumers are demanding it," said Eric Woodroof, Ph.D. and owner of Profitable Green Solutio... | 30,522 |
Post-2015 Development Planning: Adaption of a Holistic Approach to Planning and Research - a Commentary from a Practitioner’s Perspective
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In this article, we analyse the argument that lack of holistic approach in planning and research have contributed to the lack of sustainable development... | 140,897 |
The Basic Golf Rules of the Game
Understanding every golf rule can be overwhelming which is why I put together this basic golf rules guide for you to enjoy. Below you will find an outline of the rules that I hope you will find helpful to read or if you would like you can try reading through the 86 pages of small font o... | 298,008 |
My goodness, but the Greeks were perverts. I know the broad outlines of Greek mythology; I probably know more than the broad outlines. And I knew that some of the anti-Nicene Christian writers used the violent and perverted acts of the gods as an argument against paganism and for Christianity. That was, in fact, my int... | 269,748 |
By John McChesney, Director of the Rural West Initiative
The federal Bureau of Land Management controls 256 million acres, mostly west of the Mississippi, and 700 million acres of subsurface mineral land. It manages well more than half of all the land in states like Nevada and Utah. Arguably, the BLM has more impact on... | 219,018 |
TRENTON, N.J., July 3 (UPI) -- New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie vetoed a bill Thursday would limit the size of ammunition magazines, criticizing the proposed measure as an ineffective approach to reducing gun violence.
"This is the very embodiment of reform in name only," Christie said.
"It simply defies common sense to ... | 287,536 |
- ethnocentric (adj.)
- "believing that one's own nation is the center of civilization," 1891, from ethno- + -centric; a technical term in social sciences until it began to be more widely used in the second half of the 20th century. Related: Ethnocentricity; ethnocentrism (1902).
Dr. Gumplowicz, professor of sociology ... | 50,781 |
Recently the Obama administration appointed Michael Taylor to serve as the senior advisor to the commissioner of the FDA for food safety. It is also rumored that Pennsylvania’s Agriculture Secretary, Dennis Wolff, would be selected for the position of the Under-Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety. Consumer group a... | 288,024 |
A simple recipe for homemade carnitas, hopefully one you can make over and over again. Bone-in pork shoulder (or “boston butt”) is slowly cooked in a flavorful broth, then pulled apart and pan-fried in hot oil until crisp. Use these carnitas on tacos, in burritos, on a salad, or any which way you’d like!
homemade carni... | 77,128 |
What Does whey protein gold standard Mean?Athletic overall performance. Some medical study exhibits that using whey protein together with toughness education will increase lean overall body mass, strength, and muscle measurement.
Warnings: This merchandise includes whey derived from dairy and lecithin (to improve mixab... | 98,199 |
Putin isn’t trying to win the Cold War -- he’s refighting the battles of World War I.
- By Gal LuftGal Luft is Co-director of the Institute for the Analysis of Global Security.
World War I was not only one of the longest and bloodiest conflicts in history, but arguably the most seminal. The war was a catalyst for the G... | 69,326 |
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
- n. A cyma or ogee.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- n. Same as Cyma�recta, under cyma.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In architecture, a molding concave above and convex below, serving esp... | 235,776 |
An urgent need for better understanding of memory is increasing as our aged population gets older and older. Extensive research on the biology of learning, memory and neurodegeneration is accelerating to meet this challenge. Drosophila melanogaster is shown to play an essential role in unraveling the genetics of learni... | 34,802 |
How to Use Auto Paint Thickness Gauge Accurately?
How to use auto paint thickness gauge accurately?
This matter may bother a lot of people. Today , we will introduce how to use the Linshang LS220B auto paint thickness gauge. Linshang auto paint thickness gauge has three measurement modes: iron-substrate measurement mod... | 301,875 |
Halley Brown and her colleagues recently received notice that their paper, Problems with the evaluation of mental health providers: Differences in type of patient "drop-out," will be published in Psychiatric Services. This project examined clinical perceptions of drop-out as related to patient satisfaction. Please see ... | 58,156 |
A Brief History
The City of Chester is the County seat of Chester County and came into existence as a governmental center about 1795 when a state commission seeking a location for the courthouse for the Chester judicial circuit chose the site for its first courthouse. Shortly after 1800 the town was described as having... | 157,151 |
Sometimes the Mac Finder can get its knickers in a twist about files that you ought to be able to open just fine but Finder says no. You may see a message that says “Item XYZ is used by Mac OS X and can’t be opened.”
This can happen if the Finder is in the middle of a copy and the source disk is suddenly disconnected. ... | 147,888 |
From Socialist Review, No.163, April 1993, p.25.
Transcribed & marked up by Einde O’CallaghanEinde O’Callaghan for the Marxists’ Internet Archive.
Favourite is not necessarily the same thing as important The test for me is re-reading and then re-reading again - for pleasure and not as a matter of duty.
Without doubt on... | 106,638 |
ANAHEIM, Calif.--Microsoft, in revealing details of tablet era that's starkly different from the one offered by rival Apple.operating system this week at its Build developer conference here, has presented its vision for computing in a
Apple believes that consumers will want discreet devices that are designed to take on... | 209,071 |
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - View original article
John Reynolds Hughes (February 11, 1855 - June 3, 1947) was a Texas Ranger and cowboy of the Old West, and later an author. It has been suggested he was the inspiration for the Lone Ranger character since Zane Grey dedicated his most famous book "The Lone St... | 90,287 |
Criminal liability is essential in proving that a defendant is guilty of a crime. In order to find a person criminally liable, a court generally must prove two things: First, that the person committed the criminal act in question, which is referred to as conduct. Second, that they did so with the required criminal mind... | 210,152 |
Columbia University’s National Center for Disaster Preparedness released a report arguing that 130,000-210,000 COVID-19 deaths in the United States were avoidable had the national and state governments responded tot he pandemic appropriately.
When comparing U.S. fatalities with other high-income countries, the contrast... | 133,602 |
Learn about Junior Chemistry, The Mole 1, in this comprehensive video by bannanaiscool.
Read the full transcript »
Male Speaker: Sodium chloride, sucrose, H2O. Well, what's the similarity between three of these compounds right here, certainly in terms of their quantities it doesn't seem to be anything similar or you wo... | 234,511 |
(Wednesday, 26th Nov, 2014)
Ireland losing EU diabetes fight
[Posted: Mon 20/02/2006 www.irishhealth.com]
By Niall Hunter-Editor
Ireland has fallen behind other EU countries in tackling the growing diabetes epidemic, according to a major new report.
Ireland is one of 14 EU member states that has no strategy in place fo... | 263,858 |
Verlyn Klinkenborg and Liberated Writing
ENG167: Exploring the Creative Writing Process
In this class, we will explore how reading and imitation inform and deepen the writing process. Using a variety of texts, we will focus on how a writer accomplishes something, rather than strictly what a writer is trying to say. We ... | 152,468 |
When about seems rare (with the "approximately when" meaning). I did find one example in the British National Corpus from an oral history interview (formatting and punctuation added):
And er, so what, er, what, er, sort of era was, when about was this? still right at the beginning of the war when you were doing this, o... | 194,533 |
Comes with a certificate of authenticity. Rembrandt was born in 1606 in Leiden , Holland. Before his 30th birthday, the name Rembrandt had become synonymous with artistic excellence. The Dutch master was known worldwide for his highly prized series of classical etchings. These images are known for their delicacy of ton... | 54,768 |
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The all-time favourite snack at home has been revolutionised in Japan, as so many things before. You might have seen some unusual flavours of various kinds of things, but have you ever seen wasabi potato chips? Or even lemon flavoured? Do not worry, with these potato chips you will not become a couch potato, they are u... | 96,808 |
Yesterday about half of our medschool class headed south of town to High River, to go to a skills workshop put on by the docs in the hospital there. We practiced suturing, intubation, casting, and good old IVs. It was a great session.
Afterwards, we headed out to a Hutterite colony not far from High River. They're a Ge... | 21,138 |
*Please note: we do not have a Reading Recovery programme running for this academic year.*
The Gingerbread Man ready by Kelcey Apps
Kelcey has completed her Reading Recovery series of lessons. She delight us with fabulous reading. Look out for how she can monitor and self-correct quickly, and best of all listen to her ... | 168,028 |
Mapping radar stations from Space
Elisa is a demonstration project sponsored by the French defence procurements agency (DGA). It will prepare the ground for the future operational programme ROEM (Elint) for mapping the positions of radar and other transmitters throughout the world and determining their technical charac... | 140,723 |
Download Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (4th Canadian Edition) written by Lauralee Sherwood, Christopher Ward in PDF format. This book is under the category Medicine and bearing the isbn/isbn13 number 0176744843; 0176804846; 0534372619; 0176853804/9780176744847/ 9780176804848/ 9780534372613/ 9780176853808. You... | 234,881 |
PRESENTATIONS AND TALKS
Mathematica as a Tool in the Sexy World of ebooks
Both a Logo and an Exhibit: Mathematica and the Museum of Mathematics Logo Concept
The forthcoming Museum of Mathematics doesn't have a logo. It has an infinite family of logos implemented with Mathematica. The logos the museum actually uses will... | 212,827 |
50 Years Ago
From the Tribune week of July 14, 1963
Discovery of a bloody ax used in the savage murder of Godfrey Johnson, 78, and the vicious slashing of his wife, Elma, 73, caused police and sheriff officers Tuesday night to begin a search of what was described by authorities as a “homicidal maniac.” The blood-staine... | 27,417 |
Yesterday an international watch company (Jaeger-LeCoultre) rolled out a new watch based on a model they had first introduced during the International Geophysical Year in 1958. In America they unveiled the collection in New York City at the Explorer’s Club on East 70th Street (the former Clark residence of Singer sewin... | 158,783 |
This is a great way for students to review facts about Stars, Planets and Galaxies. There are 21 cards containing factual information such as:
" a huge object in space made up of gas and giving off light and heat from nuclear reactions" and "a group that revolve around a star are part of a solar system". Blank cards ar... | 166,027 |
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Resilience & Anxiety (2 Week Program Commencing 5th August 2020)
August 5 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 amFree
Join us for a 2 week program discussing Resilience and Anxiety in this Children’s Emotional Wellbeing Series.
Suitable for parents of children aged birth – 12, these 90 minute sessions will discus... | 304,688 |
Ever since the Taliban lost power in Afghanistan in 2001, access to education for women
has grown significantly. According to a UNESCO report, girls made up 35.7% of lower
secondary school students and 34% of upper secondary school students in 2018, compared to virtually none in 2001. This same report additionally show... | 274,029 |
On Arthur’s Day, September 27, music headliners and local artists will celebrate the anniversary of the Guinness Brewery with performances in pubs across Ireland. Notable names include Amy MacDonald, Fatboy Slim, Fun Lovin’ Criminals, Primal Scream, and Mumford and Sons among others.
Don’t worry about missing some of t... | 96,007 |
According to Nigeria’s Minister for Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the nation has raised the savings in its Excess Crude Account (ECA) to some $9 billion, which is more than double what it was a year ago.
The Minister announced this at the ongoing annual Nigerian Economic Summit in the capital Abuja, where the themes fo... | 102,767 |
Internet of Medical Things or IoMT – Emergence & its relevance
The Internet of Medical Things also known as IoMT can be defined as the application of the Internet of Things or IoT (an infrastructure of connecting physical objects to the internet thereby creating a smart device that enables communication between other s... | 61,285 |
For many Americans, the holidays mean tipping. There are gifts for the newspaper carrier, the postal worker, the baby sitter. And now, here's a holiday tip for you — 10 facts a-leaping:
1 The nation's best tippers dine in New Orleans, leaving an average gratuity of 19.7 percent, according to Zagat's 2012 America's Top ... | 107,418 |
Five years after quake, Haiti struggles to reopen its doors to the world (+video)
Haiti is still rebuilding after a 7.0 earthquake that killed tens of thousands. It's also trying to avoid a massive political upheaval that could scare off the very investors it needs.
Kay Kok, Ile-a-Vache, Haiti — Growing up on the Haiti... | 70,919 |
Common Types of Pediatric Arthritis and Other Rheumatic Diseases
Many forms of pediatric arthritis and other rheumatic diseases require clinical care by a physician or other health care professional. Listed in the directory below are some of these diseases, for which we have provided a brief overview.
Date Last Reviewe... | 3,761 |
This Preaching in Shorts sermon series is about Getting Connected to God in prayer based on Matthew 6:9-13.
You can listen to this message by clicking here
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Give us this day our daily bread, with liberty and justice for all.
So far in this series we have talked about what kind of father God is... | 298,268 |
New Interest Rate Futures of 6-year and 13-year government bonds to be launched and available for trading on NSE and BSE exchanges from July 31,2015 onwards.
In simple words,Interest rate futures is a future contract with an underlying instrument that pays interest . Interest Rate Futures (IRFs) is a contract between a... | 278,907 |
COMMUNICATING HOPE & TRUST IN OUR TIMES – Symposium to mark World Communications Day 2017
May 8, 2017
St. Paul’s Institute of Communication Education (SPICE) in collaboration with the Archdiocese of Bombay organised a symposium-cum-workshop, ‘Communicating Hope And Trust In Our Times’, on May 7, 2017 at the SPICE Insti... | 292,034 |
Officials: Distracted Driving Major Problem in NJ
Driver inattention was a major contributing factor in 1.4 million crashes in New Jersey over the past decade, roughly half of the total accidents that occurred during that time.
State authorities also say more than 1,600 people were killed in crashes where driver inatte... | 287,844 |
Power naps – those short periods of sleep during the day – have been known to boost brain activity and increase productivity at the work place. Now a sleeping cafe in Tokyo’s Akasaka business district is offering hard-working Japanese women the chance to enjoy the benefits of the power nap, for a fee.
Stress and fatigu... | 3,725 |
Terran history, and that of humanity as a whole, is long and fractured with strife.
Humans evolved on Earth over millions of years, slowly advancing themselves through trial and error. They developed an international power structure defined by military superiority, as well as the acquisition of capital.
The Decline of ... | 214,670 |
The ODCS Music Department includes three band ensembles: High School Band, Intermediate Band, and Band I. Our goals are to instruct and instill a love for music in students so that we may praise our Lord and Savior through the gift of music. All classes are performance-based and required practice to succeed.
High Schoo... | 184,435 |
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Joan Miro Biography | Art Reproductions | Reproduktionen von Kunst | Galerie Dada
Miro, Joan Biography
Catalan artist, one of the foremost exponents of abstract art and Surrealist fantasy..
Joan Miro was born April 20, 1893, in Barcelona and studied at the Barcelona School of Fine Arts and the Acade... | 13,243 |
‘Slow down,’ White Rock cyclist urges
Donna-Marie Tarver can’t emphasize the message to drivers and cyclists enough: slow down and wear a helmet.
The White Rock woman is certain the latter is what saved her when she was struck by a car while riding in South Surrey Nov. 30. And she’s confident if the driver who hit her ... | 104,240 |
Brain Awareness Week
March 11 - 17, 2013
The importance of Brain Awareness Week is to educate the public about the importance of brain research as without research there is no cure. There are over 1,000 diseases and disorders of the brain and most do not have a cure. More than 25% of the population will experience a br... | 201,646 |
Caps for Sale, a timeless classic, is now available as a musical narrative on cassette. The memorable melodies and catchy lyrics of the "Caps" songs are simple to learn and easy to sing. Recording artist Ann Marie Mulhearn brings the story to life in a new and mesmerizing way. This easy-to-read and sing-a-long story ab... | 125,284 |
Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fisher (voter) speaking at the Hilton Midland Plaza in Texas said that the current economic slowdown will be prolonged, but not very deep.
Fisher warned that the Federal Reserve is in a difficult situation trying to repair the financial system, and that inflation may even be hig... | 27,345 |
feed safety, PEDV, thermal mitigation, swine
Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV) is primarily transmitted by fecal-oral contamination. However, epidemiological evidence has shown that swine feed and ingredients may serve as potential vectors of transmission. Since it is known that PEDV is a heat-sensitive virus, we ... | 55,999 |
Genes determining breast size foundPublished On: Sun, Jul 8th, 2012 | Genetics | By BioNews
Researchers have identified seven genetic markers linked with a woman’s breast size, a new study has claimed.
While it was known that breast size is in part heritable, this study is the first to find specific genetic factors tha... | 179,165 |
MLS Draft Eligibility Requirements
soccer ball image by Mitchell Knapton from Fotolia.com
Major League Soccer is a soccer league that holds contests in North America. Every year, teams participating in MLS take part in a "SuperDraft" that allows them to restock their rosters with fresh talent. However, for someone to b... | 202,262 |
“Our long-term goal: climate-neutral mobility.”
When Dr Christoph Ballin started Torqeedo 15 years ago, the term “electric mobility” didn’t exist. Now the German high-tech company has just delivered its 100.000th motor and is powering tenders, yachts and ferries around the globe, all-electric. Here he talks about the t... | 170,875 |
In order for the invoice issuer or sender to be able to send an electronic invoice to the correct address, the invoice recipient must be uniquely identified and addressable. The buyer reference is called “Leitweg-ID” in German.
The buyer reference enables electronic addressing and forwarding of the e-invoice by the Fed... | 56,363 |
Property management is not often an industry on the cutting edge of technology. However, more and more property managers are making use of smartphones in their daily activities. So, Software Advice has put together a list of smartphone apps we'd like to see developed for property management. Most of the technology alre... | 283,198 |
A story-based course that introduces young children to English first through listening and speaking, and then provides a gentle introduction to reading and writing.
Happy House is a two-year course that introduces children to English through listening and speaking and then, in the second level, provides a gentle introd... | 222,547 |
The letters 'V' and 'I' on the national flag of Virgin Island are initials of the country.
Official Name: United States Virgin Islands
Capital: Charlotte Amalie
Location: They are a group of islands in the Caribbean and are located in the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles.
Area: 346.36 sq. km.
Official Languages: ... | 268,819 |
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