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Sugary Drinks’ Contribution to Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Disease
Warrants Call to Action from Nation’s Top Doc, Groups Say
WASHINGTON - (drinks media wire) – Nearly 100 national and local health, medical, and consumer organizations, sever... |
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MDH Fact Sheet/Brochure
Why Does My Water Smell Like Rotten Eggs?
HYDROGEN SULFIDE AND SULFUR BACTERIA IN WELL
Hydrogen sulfide gas (H2S) can occur in wells anywhere in
Minnesota, and gives the water a characteristic "rotten egg" taste or odor.
This brochure provides basic information about hydrogen sulfide gas and sul... |
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According to the American Psychiatric Association, a phobia is an uncontrollable, irrational, and persistent fear of a specific object, situation, or activity. The fear experienced by people with phobias can be so great that some individuals go to extreme lengths to avoid the source of their fear. ... |
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Eight new grants administered by NIDA aim to channel students' natural fascination with their behavior and their brains into appreciation and enthusiasm for neuroscience. Grantees are developing K-12 education programs that will engage young people in learning about the brain, inspire some to pursue careers in biomedic... |
How would our lives be different if we could only buy foods native to New York State? This and similar questions are the focus of a museum-wide quest where students work in teams to gather data about the things they use each day. After collecting the data, each team creates a graphic representation of its findings and ... |
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Who or what is threatening the village? Is it the Romans? Wild animals? The Vikings? Or is it other Celts?
Click on the pictures for the answer...
The Celts used this against other Celts and wild... |
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Doctors Urge Parents to Lower Volume Controls on Holiday Electronics
MONDAY Dec. 21, 2009 -- If you're giving your teenager an iPod or other music player this holiday season, consider a bonus present to help their hearing: Preset the top volume level to one-half or two-thirds of the actual maximum.
That's the advice fr... |
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Advance decision, or living will
An advance decision, more commonly known as a living will, allows you to make important choices to be carried out when end of life medical decisions have to be taken. Jessica Tomlin describes the benefits.
What is an advance decision?
An advance decision - formerly known as a 'living wi... |
April 30, 2009
Dear Child Care Provider,
As the number of cases of H1N1 (swine flu) virus continues to increase across the country, we wanted to make sure you had important information as a child care provider about steps you might consider taking to help keep the children in your care healthy.
If a child at your facil... |
HIGHER EDUCATION AND EE
On college campuses across North America, young people with passion for environmental causes are taking action to make the world more sustainable. How do we turn these motivated students into future environmental educators? NAAEE’s Guidelines for the Preparation and Professional Development of E... |
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The chart said the patientís problem today was a painful spider bite. It seemed a little unlikely to me, because I donít see too many of the creepy critters in mid-January, but I agreed to take a look.
What I found was a big angry red bump on the patientís lower back. It was about the size of a half-dollar and very ten... |
Recovery is a process, beginning with diagnosis and eventually moving into successful management of your illness. Successful recovery involves learning about your illness and the treatments available, empowering yourself through the support of peers and family members, and finally moving to a point where you take actio... |
There are many types of biomass—organic matter such as plants,
residue from agriculture and forestry, and the organic component of
municipal and industrial wastes—that can now be used to produce fuels,
chemicals, and power. Wood has been used to provide heat for thousands of
years. This flexibility has resulted in incr... |
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|Posted: Tue Aug 04, 2009 2:40 pm Post subject: Immune Responses Jolted into Action by Nanohorns
|The immune response triggered by carbon nanotube-like structures could be harnessed to help treat infectious diseases and cancers, say researchers.
The way tiny structures like nanotubes can trigger som... |
Solar could be answer to rising energy bills
Research by leading free solar installer A Shade Greener shows that solar could be the answer to rising energy bills.
Recent research shows that energy prices have double from 1990 to 2011 leaving consumers struggling to pay their energy bills. According to official figures ... |
In this study, Ni and Cu nanowire arrays and Ni/Cu superlattice nanowire arrays are fabricated using standard techniques such as electrochemical deposition of metals into porous anodic alumina oxide templates having pore diameters of about 50 nm. We perform optical measurements on these nanowire array structures. Optic... |
In the September issue of ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR, there was an Industry Watch story titled “Efficiency from the Wall to the PC,” about an organization that is campaigning for more efficient power “cords.” There was a reference to a quote indicating only 50 percent of the power that leaves the outlet reaches the PC becau... |
The knowledge, skills and understandings relating to students’ writing have been drawn from the Statements of Learning for English (MCEECDYA 2005).
Students are taught to write a variety of forms of writing at school. The three main forms of writing (also called genres or text types) that are taught are narrative writi... |
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AS the electoral turmoil faded into the background, Ukraine marked two important anniversaries last week. The first was eight years since the Orange Revolution of 2004. The second was eight decades since the Holodomor.
Holodomor literally means death by hunger. In 1932 and 1933, a vast famine in Soviet Ukraine killed t... |
Atomic oxygen, a corrosive space gas, finds many applications on Earth.
An Atomic Innovation for Artwork
Oxygen may be one of the most common substances on the planet, but recent space research has unveiled a surprising number of new applications for the gas, including restoring damaged artwork.
It all started with a c... |
In this lecture you will learn how to undertake Solving Quadratic Systems. First you will start with Linear Quadratic Systems as well as their Solutions, before you move into Quadratic Quadratic Systems and their Solutions. Lastly, you will learn how to solve Systems of Quadratic Inequalities.
linear-quadratic system, ... |
The Nature Conservancy’s successful island restoration and innovative conservation practices have inspired countless scientists and conservationists around the world. And now, Santa Cruz Island has motivated novelists as well. Best-selling author T.C. Boyle—author of such works as The Women, The Tortilla Curtain, and A... |
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One of the more difficult and uncomfortable types of pain comes from nerve pain (called Neuropathic Pain or Neuropathies). Whether the pain comes from diabetes, shingles, fibromyalgia, chemotherapy, or a host of other causes, this searing, burning, electric shock kind of pain can leave you miserable. Unfortunately, mos... |
Is light made of waves, or particles?
This fundamental question has dogged scientists for decades, because light seems to be both. However, until now, experiments have revealed light to act either like a particle, or a wave, but never the two at once.
Now, for the first time, a new type of experiment has shown light be... |
Please note that Mommsen uses the AUC chronology (Ab Urbe Condita), i.e. from the founding of the City of Rome. You can use this reference table to have the B.C. dates
From: The History of Rome, by Theodor Mommsen
Translated with the sanction of the author by William Purdie Dickson
Tarentum Taken by Hannibal
The year 5... |
Take a $20 bill. Now strike a match and watch the money go up in smoke. Pretty crazy idea, right? Yet many of us do something similar every time we drive. We fill up our gas tanks, then burn through extra fuel - and money - that we could be saving.
The good news is that it doesn't take much to start saving money at the... |
Located in downtown San Salvador, this architectural marvel from the nineteenth century has witnessed some of the most important events in the political history of El Salvador.
The first national palace was built from 1866 to 1870 but a fire wiped-out the structures on December 1889; years later the government of Pedro... |
Fleas, Mites, and Chiggers
Fleas, mites, and chiggers often bite humans, but are not poisonous. It is sometimes difficult to assess which type of insect caused the bite, or if the rash is caused by poison ivy or other skin conditions.
What are the symptoms of a flea, mites, or chigger bite?
The following are the most c... |
A Brief Introduction To OpenFlow, November 14, 2011 OpenFlow is a specification now managed by the Open Networking Foundation, which defines the functions and protocols used to centrally manage switches via a centralized controller.
While OpenFlow has a centralized controller, that doesn't mean that each new flow has t... |
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a test that uses a magnetic field and pulses of radio wave energy to make pictures of organs and structures inside the body. In many cases MRI gives different information about structures in the body than can be seen with an X-ray, ultrasound, or comp... |
Dementia and the Sniff Magnitude Test
Sniff Test May Signal Disorders’ Early Stages
By ELIZABETH SVOBODA
Published: August 14, 2007
The Sniff Magnitude Test, developed with the aid of a $1.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, consists of a nasal tube called a cannula attached to a plastic container a... |
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A urinary catheter is a small, flexible tube that can be inserted through the urethra and into the bladder, allowing urine to drain. The urethra is the tube that carries urine outside the body from the bladder.
A urinary catheter may be used for someone who is unable to urinate or who has difficulty moving and getting ... |
INDIA INFO: India - More Indian Musical Instruments
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More Indian Musical Instruments
Chitra Veena / Gotu Vadhyam
The Chitraveena which is also referred to as the gotuvadhyam is one of the most exquisite instruments. It is a 21 stringed fretless lute similar to Vichitraveena.
It contains a flat... |
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On December 21, 2012, our calendar will align with the Maya date 22.214.171.124.0, completing a great Maya cycle of time.
There's been a lot of hoopla that we are about to face a doomsday -- better known as the Maya apocalypse. There are television specials and panic buying of disaster supplies in Russia, a reminder of... |
Young goats learn new and distinctive bleating "accents" once they begin to socialise with other kids.
The discovery is a surprise because the sounds most mammals make were thought to be too primitive to allow subtle variations to emerge or be learned. The only known exceptions are humans, bats and cetaceans – although... |
Evolution can fall well short of perfection. Claire Ainsworth and Michael Le Page assess where life has gone spectacularly wrong
THE ascent of Mount Everest's 8848 metres without bottled oxygen in 1978 suggests that human lungs are pretty impressive organs. But that achievement pales in comparison with the feat of the ... |
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Walter Bagehot (February 3, 1826 – March 24, 1877) was a British journalist, political analyst and economist, famous for his analysis of British Parliament and money market. Under his leadership The Economist became one of world’s leading business and political journals. Bagehot recognized that economics in not just a ... |
Collins Field Guide to the Birds of South America: Non-Passerines: From rheas to woodpeckers
The only field guide to illustrate and describe every non-passerine species of bird in South America, this superbly illustrated field guide to the birds of South America covers all the non-passerines (Divers to Woodpeckers). Al... |
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The best gifts are handmade. Make this craft together and give it as a gift to a parent, grandparent, or your child's classmates.
This craft is best suited for parents to make on their own or with minimal help from kids.
You'll need to allow extra time for glue or paint to dry.
Create with us skills involve self-expres... |
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In January 1968, Nixon decided to once again seek the nomination of the Republican Party for president. Portraying himself as a figure of stability in a time of national upheaval, Nixon promised a return to traditional values and "law and order." He fended off challenges from other candidates such as California Governo... |
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An annular pancreas is a ring of pancreatic tissue that encircles the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine). Normally, the pancreas sits next to, but does not surround, the duodenum.
Annular pancreas is a congenital defect, which means it is present at birth. Symptoms occur when the ring of pancreas squeezes... |
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Coastal Clash: Defining Public Property and the History of the Public Trust Doctrine
"Coastal Clash" is a one-hour documentary focusing on the urbanization of California's coastline. The activities and lesson plans for the film "Coastal Clash" target students at the high school level and align with the California State... |
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Ice Core Gateway: Vostok Ice Core CO2 Data
The Vostok ice core has a long record of global carbon dioxide concentrations, with variations caused by factors other than photosynthesis and human activity. Ice core data sets from three different authors are available for download. Users can also link to other NOAA paleocli... |
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National Teachers Initiative
The National Teachers Initiative is a project of StoryCorps, the American oral history project. Each month this school year, "Weekend Edition Sunday" will celebrate stories of public school teachers across the country.
Learning Works charter school in California takes an unorthodox approach... |
Why separation of powers matters: Is freedom inevitable?
The answer to that question is obvious but essential.
Freedom is not inevitable. Historically, freedom is a temporary condition enjoyed by only a fraction of the earth's population.
Since freedom is not inevitable - indeed, the opposite is true; freedom is rare -... |
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Reading 1: Three Days of Carnage at Gettysburg
(Refer to Map 2 as you read the description of the battle.)
Units of the Union and the Confederate armies met near Gettysburg on June 30, 1863, and each quickly requested reinforcements. The main battle opened on July 1, with early morning attacks by the Confede... |
Biomass Technology Analysis
Conducting full life-cycle assessments for biomass products, including electricity, biodiesel, and ethanol, is important for determining environmental benefits. NREL analysts use a life-cycle inventory modeling package and supporting databases to conduct life-cycle assessments. These tools c... |
Algorithm Positions Solar Trackers, Movie Stars
March 30, 2011
Math and programming experts at a federal laboratory took an algorithm used to track the stars and rewrote its code to precisely follow the sun, even taking into consideration the vagaries of the occasional leap second.
Now, the algorithm and its software a... |
NEW ULM A historical impersonator of St. Paul's very first public school teacher provided a snapshot of a time and place in history Saturday during the Junior Pioneers Winter Social.
Suzanne de la Houssaye, of the Minnesota Historical Society, performed as Harriet Bishop, who was instrumental in making St. Paul's schoo... |
Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic bacterial infection that usually infects the lungs, although other organs such as the kidneys, spine, or brain are sometimes involved. TB is primarily an airborne disease.
There is a difference between being infected with the TB bacterium and having active tuberculosis disease.
There are ... |
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Does Thinness Raise Alzheimer's Risk?
< Nov. 23, 2011 > -- In the search for early markers of Alzheimer's disease - in hopes of eventually preventing it - researchers have found that low body weight may somehow play a role.
In a study published this week in the journal Neurology, people with early signs of Alzheimer's ... |
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Guide to Tanzanian Legal System and Legal Research
By Bahame Tom Nyanduga and Christabel Manning
Bahame Tom Nyanduga* is Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania, and had been the President of the East Africa Law Society between October 2004 - October 2006. The main research for this compilation has been conducted by Ms.... |
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|Guidelines for small-scale fruit and vegetable processors. (FAO Agricultural Services Bulletin - 127) (1997)|
|Part 2 - Processing for sale|
|2.6. Contracts with suppliers and retailers|
Many small scale processors buy fruits and vegetables daily from their nearest public market. Although this is simple and straightfo... |
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The Department of Energy (DOE) is committed to expanding the conversation on energy issues and upholding open government principles of transparency, participation and collaboration. One of the key ways we seek to accomplish this is through the use of social media.
"Social media" is a broad term for the wide spectrum of... |
Global climate change presents challenges associated with balancing potential environmental impacts with a wide variety of economic, technical, and lifestyle changes that may be necessary to address the issue.
A government-industry task force is working to develop technologies and infrastructure for carbon capture and ... |
"Almanac"—the word comes from the Arabic al-manakh, meaning "the calendar," earlier "the weather," deriving ultimately from ma-, "a place," and nakha, "to kneel," or a place where camels kneel, a seasonal stopping place, a camp or settlement. Coming as it does from a nomadic human society, it is a fitting word as we ta... |
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1933 Unemployment Relief
New! Search the database of more than 100,000 individuals listed in the Unemployment Relief records. There are 27 Oklahoma counties included.
Search now »
1940 US Census
The 1940 US Federal Census records for Oklahoma have now been indexed. Search and view census records online now at familysea... |
Dear OncoLink "Ask The Experts,"
Carolyn Vachani RN, MSN, AOCN, OncoLink's Medical Correspondent, responds:
Magnification colonoscopy uses fiberoptic technology to magnify the view of the colon to about 75 to 100 times its normal size. As a point of comparison, standard colonoscopy uses 45-fold magnification. This test... |
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A safe place to play
If you ask your child what he likes most about school, the answer you are likely to get is, “Recess!” It is important for kids to be active, get some fresh air, and release their pent up energy during and after the school day, and playgrounds are a great place to do so. However, faulty equipment, u... |
Online Physiology Degree
|Online Physiology Degree refers to the degree on Physiology that are provided by the online universities that are situated in different parts on the world. In this kind of degrees you can remain in some remote corner of the world, and can take lessons from the universities that are located at ... |
Analogue Tachographs: A Brief History
Note: Since May 2006, Analogue Tachographs are being phased out in favour of digital versions which record data on a smart card. Find out more about Digital Tachographs.
A tachograph displays vehicle speed and makes a record of all speeds during an entire trip. The name ‘tachograph... |
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