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January 24, 2001
The US government is in transition. But why should the rest of the world suffer?
The US wants to delay the sequel to the failed November 2000 climate meet until the new Bush administration gets its act together. Along with Japan, Canada, New Zealand and Australia, the country has formally requested tha... |
Mao Tse-Tung 1893-1976
MAO TSE-TUNG has departed from the world. For one quarter of a century he helped organize and later led a successful revolutionary struggle, and in the next quarter century he eliminated starvation and brough socialism to the globe's largest nation state. He violently opposed forces that advocate... |
Edited by Henry Altemus
it, took poor Tom and the thistle at one mouthful. While the cow was chewing the thistle Tom was afraid of her great teeth, which threatened to crush him in pieces, and he roared out as loud as he could: "Mother, mother!"
"Where are you, Tommy, my dear Tommy?" said his mother.
"Here, mother," re... |
Have you ever sipped a shrub? Not a bush, but a fruit syrup, preserved with vinegar and mixed with water or alcohol to make a tangy, refreshing beverage. An old-fashioned favorite, shrubs have steadily made a comeback, especially on cocktail menus, but they aren't solely the province of mixologists. Making a shrub syru... |
Song Dynasty (960–1279) of China was a period
of Chinese history marked by
commercial expansion, economic prosperity, and revolutionary new
Private trade grew and a market economy
began to link the coastal provinces with the interior. The enormous
population growth rate from increased agricultural cultivation in
the 10... |
The Lancet, Volume 359, Issue 9310
, Page 908, 16 March 2002
doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(02)08016-9Cite or Link Using DOI
Hot, cold, and now bubble fusion
For almost 50 years now, physicists have been trying to mimic energy-producing mechanisms that the sun uses. It is very difficult to persuade two people who naturally rep... |
The Maryland State Department of Education Partnership with the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture
The Maryland State Department of Education has formed a partnership with the Reginald F. Lewis Museum to write a K–12 state-wide curriculum. The objective of this unique partnership ... |
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Indonesia quake a record, risks for Aceh grow
SINGAPORE, April 13 — The powerful undersea earthquake off the Indonesian island of Sumatra this week was a once in 2,000 years event, and although it resulted in only a few deaths, it increases the risks of a killer quake in the region, a leading seismologist said.
Wednesd... |
A new study released on Thursday finds teachers are concerned that the amount and types of electronic media that children interact with at home may be harming their performance in the classroom.
Common Sense Media, a think tank focused on children's media use, polled 685 public and private elementary and high school cl... |
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Posted by Rafiq A. Tschannen
Margari Hill, Stanford University
While the presence of Islam in West Africa dates back to eighth century, the spread of the faith in regions that are now the modern states of Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali and Nigeria, was in actuality, a gradual and complex process. Mu... |
Visualizing 1 + 1/x
Date: 10/10/2003 at 21:25:38 From: Mary Subject: logic How can I show that the sum of a positive number and its reciprocal is at least two?
Date: 10/11/2003 at 06:06:27 From: Doctor Luis Subject: Re: logic Hi Mary, Adding a positive number x > 0 and its reciprocal 1/x gives you the function f(x) = x... |
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K7.5 THE RETURN OF HEPHAISTOS
Museum Collection: Antikensammlungen, Munich, Germany
Catalogue Number: Munich 2361
Beazley Archive Number: 215176
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Painter: Attributed to the Kleophon Painter
Date: ca 430 BC
Hephaistos is led back to heaven by the god Dionysos. The drunken Hephaistos, holding a pair... |
Heartburn -- Overview
(Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease [GORD]; GERD; Reflux, Heartburn)
|Copyright © Nucleus Medical Media, Inc.|
- Exercising or strenuous activity immediately after eating
- Lying down, bending over, or straining after eating
- Prior surgery for heartburn such as vag... |
The antimatter costs 62.5 trillion per gram. In the future it is theoretically possible to use antimatter as fuel for spaceships to other planets. The problem is that its production requires extremely expensive technology, and to create just 1 gram, the world would have to work a whole year (global GDP is 65 trillion d... |
Like other pulmonate land snails, most slugs have two pairs of 'feelers' or tentacles on their head. The upper pair is light sensing, while the lower pair provides the sense of smell. Both pairs are retractable, and can be regrown if lost.
On top of the slug, behind the head, is the saddle-shaped mantle, and under this... |
The magnitude system works quite well for quantifying the brightness of stars. We know that a 6th magnitude star will be barely visible to the unaided eye from rural areas, yet easily seen in even the smallest of telescopes.
The magnitude system doesn’t work as well for deep-sky objects. Consider the spiral galaxy M33 ... |
Old Devonian Wikipedia
||This proposal has been rejected.
This decision was taken by the language committee in accordance with the Language proposal policy based on the discussion on this page.
The closing committee member provided the following comment:
only living languages are accepted
Old Devonian is an emerging la... |
The camera never lies, so we’ve been altering photographs to suit our needs since the invention of photography itself.
Is it a painting or a photograph? It is a harbor. Ships sit on the beach at low tide. The clouds are puffy and white in the sky. A city can be seen in the background. Lovely cliffs rise up behind. Édou... |
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In the muted light of an open doorway and a rosette window, two Jewish men are shown walking through the entry porch of the Regensburg synagogue. Altdorfer made two etchings of the temple just before it was destroyed on February 22, 1519: this view and one of the interior nave. Emperor Maximilian had long been a protec... |
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Wet Ways To Get Around
This site is about amphibious vehicles. Amphibious vehicles can travel on land and water. You are probably wondering why information on the US Marine Corps is on ... |
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The Wicked Queen
In The Wicked Queen, Chantal Thomas presents the history of the mythification of one of the most infamous queens in all history, whose execution still fascinates us today. Almost as soon as Marie-Antoinette, archduchess of Austria, was brought to France as the bride of Louis XVI in 1771, she was smothe... |
|Clark, James Gardner (1922-2007)|
A notorious foe of the African American freedom struggle, James Clark served as sheriff of Dallas County, Alabama, from 1955 to 1967. After years of antagonizing local civil rights workers, Clark clashed with Martin Luther King and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) d... |
Interesting research that could have MS implications.
Calcium is spark of life, kiss of death for nerve cells
March 1, 2007 -- Oregon Health & Science University research shows how calcium regulates the recharging of high-frequency auditory nerve cells after they've fired a burst of signals, and it may have implication... |
Work continues on readying Curiosity for surface operations on Mars, with characterisation phase well underway.
The week has seen the rover’s Chemistry and Camera system – ChemCam – undergoing its calibration tests using a target system located towards the back of the rover, while scientists have been looking for candi... |
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The United States Geological Survey (USGS) took over responsibility for mapping the country in 1879 and has been the primary civilian mapping agency of the United States ever since. Now you can view this complete seamless series of maps on Thoos.
The best known USGS maps are those of the 7.5-minute, 1:24,000-scale quad... |
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by Eleise Jones
In order to create linguistically and culturally competent speakers of Chinese, we must have innovative and effective programs in the early grades. The opportunities and challenges of teaching Chinese to early language learners are most clearly evident in language immersion programs, which offer the mos... |
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A classic form of dance, ballet combines elements of theater and music. Ballet dancers often use a technique called "en pointe," which is French for "dancing on the tips of your toes." After originating during the Renaissance, this dance style became popular in Russia and France. Today, audiences all over the world adm... |
Fried rabbit was a staple in the hill country of West Virginia from the time the area became populated until the mid-twentieth century.
The hills and hollers are filled with an abundance of game, but rabbits are especially plentiful.
Young boys learned to catch this game before the age of ten using simple snares and bo... |
If you look at a modem, with it's small central processing unit and special-purpose digital signal processor, and then look at a modern PC, with it's large CPU and general-purpose DSP on the sound card, you may wonder if the hardware duplication of an external modem is necessary.
A "WinModem" incorporates the CPU and D... |
Tubulovillous Adenoma Polyp
Awareness About Tubulovillous Adenoma Polyp
The development of polyps is a common problem in the digestive tract of the body wherein most cases affect the colon and this condition is called as colon polyps. Tubulovillous Adenomal Polyp is one of the common forms and considered dangerous as w... |
Are you having back pain with any of the following?
We understand that you are experiencing one or more of the health issues that might be impacting your back pain.
We recommend that you discuss these health issues with your doctor before proceeding with this program.
Once you are cleared by your doctor to do this prog... |
Beauty and the Beast, 1991
Beauty and the Beast was based on the traditional French fairy tale “La Belle et la Bête” by Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont. Walt Disney had discussed the possible animation of this classic tale in the late 1940s, but could not find a satisfactory way to deal with the tale’s imprisonment ... |
College essays are mostly written on controversial topics, or on ethical debates. It plays a key role in accepting or denying an idea, query or issue. The college essay questions are mostly technical or logical which emphasize on giving your view point about it.
A college essay needs to be backed up with facts, evidenc... |
The headlines are wreaking of investments in algae – yes that yukky stuff that can actually be very toxic to sea life. Wouldn’t you know, the Swamp Thing is poised to have big value.
According to an article by ScienceDaily “Algae are tiny biological factories that use photosynthesis to transform carbon dioxide and sunl... |
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These are two of my favorite pictures from my research on children’s books about Einstein and Curie. (You can click on them to see the bigger images). They are I think, the most visual example of my thesis’s argument and I think they are also illustrative of exactly what we need to pay attention to in Children’s biogra... |
The first weekend of April brought a pair of Cattle Egrets (Bubulcus ibis) to Prairie Ridge Ecostation. What are Cattle Egrets? They are small white herons that hunt for insects and other small animals in pastures and along roadsides.
Why are they named Cattle Egrets? Their name refers to their habit of following cattl... |
Contemplative psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and groups in New York City.
According to the Asian News Network, China's oldest temple aims to position itself as a major Buddhist hub. Built in 68 CE, the White Horse (Baima) Temple, in Luoyang, in China's Henan province, has a colorful history. The ANN reports:
A... |
New Work: Clock for an Architect
Privately commissioned to create a gift for an architect, Daniel Weil created a one-of-a-kind clock that is both simple and complex. Reducing objects to their component parts has long fascinated Weil. The Radio in a Bag he created for his degree show at the Royal College of Art three de... |
NORTH BOSQUE RIVER
NORTH BOSQUE RIVER. The North Bosque River, the ninety-seven-mile main branch of the Bosque, rises at the conjunction of two branches north of Stephenville in central Erath County (at 32°14' N, 98°13' W). The South Fork North Bosque River rises near Lingleville in north central Erath County (at 32°19... |
Examples of patterns of dyslexia in four different people
. ‘You don’t hear what is said, you hear something else’. This pattern causes sounds to be distorted in the ear.
. A pattern contains sounds and noises and the way in which they are perceived. This causes sounds and noises to be perceived in a distorted way.
. Y... |
Landscape, Water and Religion in Ancient India
Ritual sites and water resource structures in their archaeological landscape
project is geared towards building integrated models of religious, economic and
environmental history in central and western India through the documentation of
ritual sites and water-resource stru... |
Plants modified with protectant genes designed to kill resistant insects can extend the usefulness of currently used pest-control methods and delay the development of pesticide-resistant bugs, according to Purdue University scientists and their collaborators from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Monsanto Co., the U... |
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Information for Parents
What your child may experience:
For your son or daughter, college will likely be a period of intellectual stimulation and growth, career exploration and development, increased autonomy, self-exploration and discovery, and social involvement. During this period, your children may forge new identi... |
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According to the International Continence Society, overactive bladder is a symptom-defined condition characterized by urinary urgency, with or without urgency incontinence, usually with urinary frequency and nocturia (night-time urination). The term overactive bladder is appropriate if there is no proven urinary tract ... |
The Road to Rio+20 and beyond World Bank Group
Twenty Years on from the Earth Summit
1. Twenty years ago, the Rio Earth Summit provided the staging ground for a global conversation that continues to this day ? a conversation about the long-term survival of the planet and the quality of life of those who live on it. Pro... |
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Images courtesy Peter Vrsansky, Slovak Academy of Sciences
Published August 30, 2012
A glowing green cockroach would seem much easier to kill than our more familiar kitchen pests, but this particular insect evolved its own set of lights to avoid exactly such predatory attention, according ... |
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Rapid urbanization -- together with climate change -- is emerging as the most challenging issue of the twenty-first century. As the region with the highest percentage increase in urban population over the last two decades, Asia faces fundamental economic, social and environmental challenges to its continued development... |
WHAT IS FREEDOM?
I did not understand President Bush’s inauguration speech. He used the word “freedom” twenty-seven times, but what freedom means to him was not clear. Words can mean different things to different people and freedom is an example of that. To some people freedom means no responsibility. To others it mean... |
Defined as the change in position of an object (displacement) per unit of time. Velocity, unlike speed, takes into account the direction of travel relative to a base point.
v = s/t (where v and s are vectors)
Where (using SI units):
v is the velocity of the body in metres per second (ms^-1)
s is the displacement of the... |
(Latin septuagesima, the seventieth).
Septuagesima is the ninth Sunday before Easter, the third before Lent known among the Greeks as "Sunday of the Prodigal" from the Gospel, Luke 15, which they read on this day, called also Dominica Circumdederunt by the Latins, from the first word of the Introit of the Mass. In litu... |
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- Agriculture and Food Security
- Increasing Food Security through Feed the Future
- Food Aid Reform
- Expanding and Enhancing Agricultural Markets and Trade
- Supporting Agricultural Capacity Development
- Supporting Global Nutrition
- Investing in Sustainable Agriculture
- Food Assistance
- Board for International Fo... |
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Licensing and Regulatory Boards and Commissions
Nevada Dairy Commission
Dairy Commission Administrative History
The Nevada Dairy Commission was established by the Nevada Legislature in 1955 for the purpose of ensuring that an adequate and continuous supply of nutritious, wholesome, fluid milk and dairy products is avai... |
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Carmel Mountain Preserve, a 400-acre mesa top, is truly one of San Diego County’s remaining natural wonders.
When you hike its several miles of trails, you will be treated not only to ocean views, but to a landscape truly unlike any other. On its flat mesa top, there are huge patches of a hard gray moss, called ashy sp... |
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Senate Committee Passes Bill to End Shark Finning in U.S.All Press Releases…
November 19, 2009
Contact: Dustin Cranor ( firstname.lastname@example.org | 954-348-1314, 954-348-1314 (cell))
Oceana commends the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee today for passing the Shark Conservation Act of 2009.
“Sha... |
UU for kids
Unitarian Universalists make a concerted effort to impart our values to our children. Here then are a UU child's easy way of remembering our principles:
my seven principles:
1. each person is important
(The inherent worth and dignity of every person)
2. be kind in all you do
(Justice, equity and compassion ... |
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Our main goal here is to give a quick visual summary that is at once convincing and data rich. These employ some of the most basic tools of visual data analysis and should probably become form part of the basic vocabulary of an experimental mathematician. Note that traditionally one would run a test such as the Anderso... |
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RSV: Risk of Complications
Topic Overview Back to top
With respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections, there is an increased risk of having complications, especially in certain babies and young children and in adults older than 65.
Babies and young children
- Babies younger than 6 months, especially those born early.... |
Welcome to Apache OpenNLP
The Apache OpenNLP library is a machine learning based toolkit for the processing of natural language text.
It supports the most common NLP tasks, such as tokenization, sentence segmentation, part-of-speech tagging, named entity extraction, chunking, parsing, and coreference resolution. These ... |
Click here to learn more.
Most antifreeze solutions contain high levels of ethylene glycol, an ingredient that, once metabolized, is extremely toxic to dogs and cats. Pets are often attracted to the liquid because of its sweet taste. Even small amounts can be lethal to animals. A cat that walks through spilled antifree... |
Q: What does it mean if my cat has a cold?
A: When I was in veterinary school, I was taught to not call upper respiratory infections in cats a “cold.” The argument was that it gives the impression that they get the same disease we get. Throughout years of practice, however, I have learned that the easiest way to descri... |
“If God is all-powerful and all-good, it would have created a universe in the same way it created heaven: with free will for all, no suffering and no evil. But evil and suffering exist. Therefore God does not exist, is not all-powerful or is not benevolent (good). A theodicy is an attempt to explain why a good god woul... |
[en] Hydrothermal vent environments, particularly those associated with the vestimentiferan Riftia pachyptila, are believed to be among the highest chitin-producing systems. In order to elucidate the chitin cycle in these environments, we estimate the in situ chitin degradation rates of tube-worm exoskeletons. Our in s... |
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A correctly dimensioned electrical system contributes to comfortable and problem-free boat ownership. Therefore, batteries must be charged to the correct capacity, i.e. to supply the correct number of ampere hours (Ah). In turn, this requires an alternator that supplies a sufficient charge to the batteries. Insufficien... |
When the joint surfaces of an elbow are separated, the elbow is dislocated. Elbow dislocations can be complete or partial. In a complete dislocation, the joint surfaces are completely separated. In a partial dislocation, the joint surfaces are only partly separated. A partial dislocation is also called a subluxation.
T... |
Jon Ariston Olivera
Introduction to the discipline of history for new or prospective majors. Emphasizes the basic skills of reading, analysis, and communication (both verbal and written) that are central to the historian's craft. Each seminar discusses a different subject or problem.
This course will explore the US col... |
Charles W. Gilmore was a prolific scientist. He was employed by the U.S. National Museum in 1903 where he worked until his death in 1945. Originally hired as a preparator to work on the extensive O.C. Marsh dinosaur collection that was transferred from Yale University to the U.S. National Museum in the late 19th centur... |
Memorial a lasting tribute to heroes who saved the world and changed it
The World War II Memorial, sober and sunk low in a long frame of elms,rests between the two structures that anchor the Mall.The monument to America's first great warrior, George Washington, towers over it on one side. The statue of America's great ... |
The Constitution of Sun and Stars
This site claims that the sun and stars are not balls of gas as most people believe, but are actually liquid.
Cosmic Rays from the Sun
Potentially dangerous cosmic rays are being generated by the sun, with increasing frequency and intensity.
Does Our Sun Have a Doomsday Twin?
The idea ... |
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Olympics Countdown: 31 days to go!
Did you know that athletics is the biggest Olympic sport? A massive 2000 athletes will compete across a range of track, field and road events. These include sprints, hurdles, relays, shot put, high jump, pole vault and marathons. It’s an extremely technical sport and athletes have to ... |
The Second Industrial Revolution, 1870-1914
Immigration and the American industrial revolution from 1880 to 1920q
SCIENCE, INSTITUTIONS, AND THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
From Industrial Revolution to Electronic Revolution: The Postmodern Challenge to Catholic Social Thought in the Catholic University
Lesson 1: What is the... |
Illustrated Family Record (Fraktur) Found in Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land-Warrant Application File W3079, for Philip Frey, Pennsylvania
During the American Revolution, the Continental Congress passed laws promising pensions or grants of government-owned land to officers and soldiers who served in the war, ... |
On March 11, 2011, an earthquake registering 9.0 on the Richter scale struck the coast of northeastern Japan, triggering a tsunami that would kill more than 18,000 people and leave an estimated $180 billion in damage. The news media worldwide provided extensive coverage of the disaster and its aftermath, but millions o... |
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