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The nation and the world continue to grieve for the 19 brave firefighters who lost their lives this week battling one of the many raging wildland fires in the United States. Acording to NFPA records, the fire near Yarnell, Arizona is the deadliest incident for firefighters since 9/11 and the third hi... | 126,192 |
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Computers Analyze Environmental Factors in Diabetes
Approach could shed light on many complex diseases
Like many complex diseases, diabetes results from the interplay of genetic and environmental factors. To examine genetic risk factors, scientists pore over th... | 241,682 |
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase test
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is a type of protein, called an enzyme, that helps red blood cells work properly. The G6PD test looks at the amount (activity) of this substance in a patient's red blood cells.
RBC G6PD test; G6PD screen
How the Te... | 259,629 |
In the Western United States, several fires have already burned with a ferocity not normally seen until August or September, the typical peak of fire season.
The Dixie fire in Butte County, which is California’s largest wildfire of the year so far, merged with the smaller Fly fire on July 25. The growth of these fires ... | 187,892 |
A century ago, Eggleston was the hub of Giles County and drew visitors from all over the United States. They arrived by train (which still runs through the village) to enjoy its beauty and hot springs. Occupying what was formerly Pyne’s General Store, the Palisades Restaurant recaptures the former charm and spirit of E... | 213,039 |
KENTWOOD, Mich. (WZZM) - For the nation's only maker of radiosondes, the sky's the limit. InterMet Systems provides weather services for universities and military forces around the world with airborne devices that measure conditions in the atmosphere-- in other words, weather balloons.
Eight people work at the company ... | 5,164 |
At this point, it is no longer possible to contest the fact that there has been an enormous upward redistribution of income since 1980. Dozens of economists have reached the same conclusion, using different methodologies and different data sets (e.g., The State of Working America, 2006-07, Lawrence Mishel et al.; “Wher... | 213,470 |
Full frame at 3 meters, F9 and 50 mm gives you 2.15 meters of DOF. You can actually see this in your photo: from the cloth on front of the table to the wood pattern from the back-left side, everything is focused.
There can be two problems why your shot is blurry: 1) movement of camera / people, 2) the auto-focus in low... | 74,490 |
In a few weeks, spring will start for real. Even though winter might seem like it’s over, it hasn’t totally gone away yet. If you are unsure what the effects of the weather were on your landscape, then here are some ways to assess the damage.
Since the winter is a time when most of your landscape features will be dead,... | 193,793 |
Iran's western province of Elam, enjoying a millennia-old civilization history, is soon expected to launch its first ever museum, a local authority told Iranian Cultural Heritage News Agency.
The Archeological Museum is still under construction and is scheduled for inner decoration by mid 2005, if properly funded, anno... | 21,975 |
A few weeks ago I wrote about being stuck in Paul’s first letter to the church in Corinth for the duration of Epiphany. We’ve had at it in the little rural church I serve several times a month with the result that, as the congregation became more comfortable with Paul, they also became more willing to ask questions tha... | 151,778 |
The magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck near Haida Gwaii Saturday night was one of the biggest ever recorded in Canada but still a pale shadow of the big one we’ve been talking about the past couple of decades.
We were lucky that no one was hurt and there was no significant damage. We know that when the big one comes ... | 165,845 |
You can't find Willard Wigan's art in a haystack...
... because it's the size of a needle, or more accurately, the size of the eye of a needle or, sometimes, a pin or a fishhook or a safety pin. (The plank that girl is walking down is an eyelash.) It's perhaps not the kind of thing you want to hang on your wall to impr... | 214,598 |
A selection of articles related to agar hysteresis.
Original articles from our library related to the Agar Hysteresis. See Table of Contents for further available material (downloadable resources) on Agar Hysteresis.
- King James Bible: Galatians, Chapter 4
- Chapter 4 4:1 Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a c... | 206,976 |
Code Number: MYFV07P08_18.1700
Title: 11079, Martin TM-61A Matador, UAV, pilotless bomber, surface-to-surface tactical missile
Notes: Armament: Conventional or nuclear warheadOhio, USA, City, Cities, Town, Scenics
Engine: Allison J33 of 4,600 lbs. thrust; Aerojet solid-propellant booster rocket 57,000 lbs. thrust
Maxim... | 172,915 |
REGION F SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT The Region F Solid Waste District has carried out numerous successful projects. These are mostly in the areas of education, recycling, composting, household hazardous waste collections, tire recycling, electronics waste (e-waste) collection and assistance to small recycling busi... | 1,429 |
Disease Relationships (image) University of Chicago Medical Center Caption This images gives a look at how closely related complex diseases are with each other, based on co-morbidity data. Interesting patterns emerge, such as the relationship between autism and epilepsy. Credit University of Chicago and Cell Press Usag... | 128,534 |
Review: Microsoft Office 2013 features new look, prices
At a Glance
Word offers a few innovative sharing options beyond SkyDrive. For instance, you can show your Word document to someone who isn’t running Word by creating and sending a share link (available either with or without editing privileges). This lets the reci... | 108,975 |
Proverbs 20:1 - Wine [is] a mocker, strong drink [is] raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
1 Timothy 5:23 - Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
Ephesians 5:18 - And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
Is... | 21,088 |
WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) – A devastating swarm of tornadoes ripped through Kentucky and five other U.S. states, killing dozens of people and leaving a trail of destroyed homes, factories and warehouses along a path that stretched more than 200 miles, officials said on Saturday.
At least four tornadoes touched down ... | 222,420 |
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
- n. Any of various extinct, often gigantic, carnivorous or herbivorous reptiles of the orders Saurischia and Ornithischia that were chiefly terrestrial and existed during the Mesozoic Era.
- n. A relic of the past: "living dinosaurs of the wor... | 246,080 |
Tips from an ecologist
Fungus Gnats: A Common Pest
Houseplants harbor any number of animals on the plant itself or in the soil. I received an unpleasant surprise by way of a philodendron on a north-facing windowsill outside my office. After many years, there came an outpouring of small black flies that mostly hung arou... | 29,926 |
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has urged the government to focus on a pioneering build-to-rent sector and abandon the 3% stamp duty surcharge.
RICS, a professional body for qualifications and standards, wants pension funds to be incentivised with tax breaks to build affordable large scale rental propertie... | 71,226 |
The higher-tier maths script was delivered to schools minus the first seven questions because of a printing error, it was revealed.
At the same time, some other questions in the exam were repeated.
David Boddy, chairman of the Society of Heads and headmaster of fee-paying St James Senior Boys School, Ashford, said some... | 31,886 |
M4V is the common but non-standard use of the MPEG-4 file extensions. It is due to the popularity of Apple's iPod and the iTunes Store. MPEG-4 is a multimedia container format. It is most commonly used to store digital audio and digital video streams, but can also be used to store other data such as subtitles and still... | 204,843 |
“Rich people don’t create jobs, nor do businesses, large or small,” says venture capitalist Nick Hanauer in a recent TED talk. His speech has gone viral in social media because Hanauer is a hipper version of Warren Buffet—he’s saying the same things but he invests in Amazon.com not GEICO.
The speech is light on details... | 172,861 |
Sites for mobile devices
Search engines are improving search results for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Mobile users are most likely to be shown a site that uses adaptive design, dynamic page layout, or a mobile version of the site.
Use the following recommendations to make your site easier to view on ... | 96,075 |
Loudoun’s past on display
Emerging from a year long battle with Loudoun’s Board of Supervisors to maintain funding, the Loudoun Museum is slowly making its way back into the limelight.
With a new website set to launch Feb. 1, the museum’s curator and volunteers are reaching out to bring more of Loudoun County history i... | 260,902 |
Birmingham: Remembering the 50s and 60s
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Definitions of sustainable community and society
- Sustainable Community Roundtable Report (South Puget Sound)
- "In a sustainable community, resource consumption is balanced by resources assimilated by the ecosystem. The sustainability of a community is largely determined by the web of resources providing its food, fi... | 154,685 |
Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses
John William Waterhouse, 1849-1917
Oil on canvas
149 x 92 cm.
Note the mirror, a common Pre-Raphaelite motif (also used by Waterhouse in the Leeds Lady of Shalott) that derives from the van Eyck Arnolfini Marriage Portrait in the National Gallery [George P. Landow].
Photograph by Roy F... | 216,186 |
China's Gold Demand: Saving, Not Spending
What jewelry-selling Western consumers have discovered about China's gold buying...
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MLPA Attempts to Ban Traditional Tribal Gathering along North Coast
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Several weeks ago I had the pleasure of moderating a conversation among four scientists from local institutions, all of whom worked in rather unconventional “labs:” a mine shaft half-a-mile underground, a volcanic crater in Siberia, a racetrack in rural America.The subject of the event was “Xtreme r
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If you have a disabled adult child, there may be many services available to him or her that will help reduce the financial burden for you and give your child the independence that she or he needs and deserves. Your child may be eligible for SSI. You apply for this through the Social Security Administration, and you can... | 168,499 |
Gargantuan Hot Rods at Food Lion AutoFair!
When Blastolene Brothers Michael Leeds, Randy Grubb and Rodney Rucker-creators of the largest, most-powerful custom cars on Earth-make their East Coast debut during the April 3-6 Food Lion AutoFair at Lowe's Motor Speedway, awestruck spectators will ask the same question over ... | 89,637 |
‘Tolerance’ sounds great. But is there no limit to what we can wisely ‘tolerate’? AVERY GOOD READ branding Republicans who would limit Muslim immigration “Islamophobes” " The Rev. Haynes, of course, proceeds to push all-out for a vote for Hillary in November, branding Republicans who would limit Muslim immigration “Isl... | 177,518 |
Gamers may get better explosions through science
To a physics fan like Manju Hegde, even today's best video games look fake. When a building blows up in a game, he notices the debris doesn't cascade like a waterfall or scatter correctly and cause damage to nearby structures.
That's because game creators haven't taken t... | 216,132 |
Keith Flett (ed), 1956 and all that (Cambridge Scholars, 2007), £34.99
The year 1956 shook the post-war consensus. Riots in Poland were followed by a workers’ uprising in Hungary, which was crushed by Russian tanks. The Suez War led to resistance across the Middle East and mass demonstrations in Britain. The impact was... | 81,939 |
Disney Research chooses Lamberty's DigiQuilt software as finalist in Learning Challenge competition
Posted by Judy Korn on Tuesday, Jun. 22, 2010
DigiQuilt software, designed by Kristin Kaster Lamberty, University of Minnesota, Morris assistant professor of computer science and a 2000 graduate, has been chosen as a fin... | 153,584 |
The University of Leeds is investing over £2m to set up a state-of-the-art lecture capture and multimedia management system.
By capturing video and audio recordings of lectures and other teaching activities, the new technology will provide students with a flexible and personalised approach to learning, enabling them to... | 113,487 |
Odour of carbonyl compounds
Aldehyde's and ketone's are the carbonyl compounds found widely in nature. The characteristic odour of Cherries and flavouring units of Vanillin are due to an aldehyde. Sting of Millipede is painful due to presence of another aldehyde. The odour of Garlic is produced by ketone's.
Click to wa... | 244,053 |
It took an £800,000 grant from the Big Lottery Fund to get Bipolar Education Programme Cymru (BEP Cymru) off the ground. But the group educational programme and its interactive Beating Bipolar website is generating positive feedback from medics and patients alike, says Dr Daniel Smith, the programme's lead developer.
S... | 158,911 |
The Contribution of Intergenerational Transfers to Total Wealth: A Reply
This paper responds to Franco Modigliani's recent critique of our 1981 paper on the importance of intergenerational transfers for U.S. savings. Modigliani's paper is the latest salvo in a long running debate over the importance of intergenerationa... | 165,086 |
cabal-upload & cabal-install
ross at soi.city.ac.uk
Thu May 3 19:27:03 EDT 2007
On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 09:45:28PM +0100, Duncan Coutts wrote:
> What do we need to do next? Should we invite a little bit of wider
> testing on cabal-install + hackage and get some user feedback. If that's
> good we should actively adverti... | 190,485 |
The British obsession with gardening and nosing round other people’s plots has proved a money spinner for charity.
In 2013 the National Gardens Scheme raised more than £2m for charities including Macmillan and help the Hospices.
Bedfordshire has 23 private gardens which open for the charity throughout the year, offerin... | 96,947 |
I’ve volunteered to do a few blogs on the financial planning of going pro, so here comes the first installment.
First and foremost, you can’t plan where you’re going if you don’t know where you are.
You have to sit down and do a complete list of your financial picture, sort of a “monetary snap shot” of yourself. List e... | 288,392 |
A reader has asked for suggestions on how to interview a potential therapy group. That is a great question! I wish more clients would ask questions, especially up front.
The first thing to consider is whether the group is a support group or a therapy group. These are two very different kinds of groups with two very dif... | 105,609 |
On the relative magnitudes of photosynthesis, respiration, growth and carbon storage in vegetation
Van Oijen, Marcel; Schapendonk, Ad; Höglind, Mats. 2010 On the relative magnitudes of photosynthesis, respiration, growth and carbon storage in vegetation. Annals of Botany, 105 (5). 793-797. 10.1093/aob/mcq039Full text n... | 104,572 |
In the Indian peninsula there are two small Bustards known by the Anglo-Indian name of Floricans, the etymology of which is unknown, but surmised by Newton to be possibly from a mispronunciation of Francolin. They are referred to separate genera, the larger being called the Bengal Florican (Houbaropsis bengalensis) and... | 84,462 |
Though not typically known for their fashion sense, scientists do have style: Creative engineers are pioneering an AI that will be able to design clothes suited to your unique tastes.
Algorithms already inform many of the clothing recommendations we see online, and retailers like Stitch Fix are working on clothing desi... | 179,101 |
See 500+ veteran cars - up to 116 years old - pass through the streets of North Lambeth. A celebration of the Emancipation Run held in 1896. Thirty vehicles travelled the 60-miles from London to Brighton to mark the passing into law of the Light Locomotives Act which raised the speed limit from 4mph to 14mph and did aw... | 273,182 |
I read somewhere that oversampling somehow reduces sampling noise? How to quantify the reduction in noise? and why would it reduce noise if you are decimating the oversampled signal. What's the advantage of oversampling followed by decimation, verses just sampling the signal at the decimation rate to begin with? Or is ... | 309,557 |
There's more than reading, writing and 'rithmetic being taught at Northshore High School in Slidell. For the 350 students enrolled in the school's Agriculture Department, a day of learning also includes tending plants, feeding large-mouth bass and snapping turtles, and caring for hundreds of sleek, chirping quail.
The ... | 310,239 |
Taxus x media
Brown's Yew is part of the Taxus genus. Its scientific name is Taxus x media.
This plant info is provided by the myfolia gardener's wiki. All details about Brown's Yew have been kindly provided by our members.
These plants have been known to grow well alongside Brown's Yew so consider planting:
These plan... | 53,746 |
Money for old rope
What's the meaning of the phrase 'Money for old rope'?
A profitable return for little effort.
What's the origin of the phrase 'Money for old rope'?
Any online search for the expression 'money for old rope' will bring up many pages which state authoritatively that it originated in reference to the pay... | 35,913 |
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OAH Awards and Prizes
The Organization of American Historians sponsors or cosponsors awards, prizes, fellowships and grants given in recognition of scholarly and professional achievements in the field of American history. The awards and prizes are presented during the OAH Annual Meeting.
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A child has been born for us. We have been given a son who will be our ruler. His names will be Wonderful Advisor and Mighty God, Eternal Father and Prince of Peace.Isaiah 9:6 (CEV)
This is what I learned in my devotions today: the Hebrew word for prince is sar, which indicates a leader or captain. The word for peace i... | 45,969 |
If you're African-American, then it's OK that you express racial solidarity and vote for Sen. Obama by margins approaching 90 percent — while at the same time white males must prove that they are not racialists by having the courage to 'do the right thing' by likewise voting for an African-American. That apparently wou... | 106,224 |
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