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Cloudy outlook for climate models
More aerosols - the solution to global warming?
Climate models appear to be missing an atmospheric ingredient, a new study suggests.
December's issue of the International Journal of Climatology from the Royal Meteorlogical Society contains a study of computer models used in climate for... |
Education is the transmission of civilization.~ William James Durant (1885–1981) and Ariel Durant, born Chaya Kaufman (1898 - 1981)
After the murder of Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan dominated the news for a week or so but that has now faded. We were regaled with speculation about the danger to the world posed by an unstable... |
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Men in White
Our website teaches the history of one of the most well known groups in the United States. The Ku Klux Klan is a group that is prejudice and unjust. We have covered the his... |
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The Kyoto Protocol: Changing Climates
This site makes concepts like climate change and the Kyoto Protocol interesting and fun for teenagers. It contains information on climate change, t... |
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& National Geographic
Episode 13 Season 4
WEATHER IN TRINITY
Trinity is surrounded by rocky beaches perfect for searching out treasures such as colourful seashells, sea glass and old clay pipes. Visitors who come in late spring early summer just might get the change to witness "the capelin r... |
Mission, Philosophy, & Beliefs
UAS Mission Statement
Universal American School provides a challenging, inquiry-based American and international education that empowers students to be caring individuals, critical thinkers, and responsible global citizens.
Universal American School provides an American and international ... |
- The perfect storm: Can disaster reduction occur in the face of climate change and population growth?
- Voicing Slavery: Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Mary Prince
- Osteoporosis: Bouncing babies to crumbling wrinklies - the need to own our bones
- What has the King’s Speech done to improve public awareness about stut... |
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Have you ever wondered: where did we come from? What makes us different from all the other life forms on this planet? Shannon Dorey in her new book "The Master of Speech" just might have the answers and most people won't like them!
Ms. Dorey has studied the life and works of Marcel Griaule, a French anthropologist, who... |
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2287 Scarce Dagger Acronicta auricoma
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)Wingspan 36-42 mm.
Formerly resident in the south-east of England, it became extinct as a breeding species in the early 1900s. Since then, around a dozen immigrant examples have been found, mainly along the south and south-east coast.
It has two gene... |
Effect of District Meter Areas on Water Quality
ISBN: 1 84057 205 1
From the modelling work, case study and discussions with the industry, it is concluded that the net long term effect of creating DMAs does not appear to be detrimental to water quality on a day to day basis. The short term effect of creating DMAs depen... |
The flask in the image above contains cell cultures in the laboratory of UMass Amherst cellular engineer Susan Roberts who is studying cells extracted from the yew tree, known to produce the powerful anti-cancer agent, Taxol. Produced by plants as a defense against predators, Taxol and other secondary metabolites have ... |
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|Already inundated from previous cyclones, Madagascar’s northern and northwestern regions were hit by Cyclone Indlala on 15 March.|
By Blue Chevigny
NEW YORK, USA, 19 March 2007 – The rain is coming down in sheets over the capital city of Madagascar, Antananarivo, in the aftermath of Indlala, the latest c... |
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Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter
One of the most prominent features in the Solar System is Jupiter’s Red Spot. This is a massive storm three times the size of the Earth that has been raging across the cloud tops of Jupiter since astronomers first looked at it with a telescope.... |
Socialsekreteraren har ordet! En studie av hur ungdomar beskrivs i socialtjänstens yttranden avseende unga lagöverträdare.
Sammanfattning: The purpose of this essay was to examine how youths are described in certain written statements that are produced by the social services. The statements that this study has focused ... |
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- Prayer and Worship
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The Story of Creation.* 1In the beginning, when God created the heavens and the eartha— 2* and the earth was without form or shape, with darkness over the abyss and a mighty wind sweeping over the waters—b
3Then God said: L... |
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Everyone is familiar with weather systems on Earth like rain, wind and snow. But space weather – variable conditions in the space surrounding Earth – has important consequences for our lives inside Earth’s atmosphere.
Solar activity occurring miles outside Earth’s atmosphere, for example, can trigger magnetic storms on... |
Contamination and pollution
Introduction of harmful substances into the environment by human action or natural processes.
Northern Gulf of Mexico ecosystem change and hazard susceptibility [ More info] Map interfaces and data in the area offshore Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama which was affected most by hurricane ... |
Fact sheet on the historic and current conditions of mangroves of Dry Tortugas National Park, a cluster of islands and coral reefs west of Key West, Florida. Mangroves and nesting frigate bird colonies are at risk to destruction by hurricanes.
Doppler radar imaging is used for tracking the migration and behavior of bir... |
Researchers are concerned about a fish that's turning into a new threat to the ecology of Lake Tahoe.
Biologists with the University of Nevada, Reno say they're finding a growing number of giant goldfish in the lake.
While officials have been working for years in trying to keep the lake's water crystal clear, researche... |
Interactive Tool: When Are You Most Fertile?
What does this tool measure? Back to top
Click here to find out when you are most likely to get pregnant.
This interactive tool estimates your peak fertility period, also known as your "fertile window." This is when you are most likely to get pregnant. Do not use this tool t... |
Image: Sierra Nevada Corporation
Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Dream Chaser spacecraft is being prepared for its first test flights as part of NASA’s commercial space program, and it’s a design that wouldn’t look out of place on a poster stuck to a 10-year-old’s wall.
The Dream Chaser is one of three vehicles competing f... |
Ear Mites (Otodectes) in Cats
What are ear mites?
The ear mite Otodectes cynotis is a surface mite that lives on cats, dogs, rabbits and ferrets. It is usually found in the ear canal but it can also live on the skin surface. The entire ear mite life cycle takes place on animals. Ear mites are highly contagious, and cat... |
n his thoughtful history of Eton, Christopher Hollis points out the complexities involved when discussing matters of class distinction at the school and in society as a whole during the centuries since its founding. First of all what we may call a Whig theory of history doesn't really apply; that is, class distinctions... |
The art of painting portrait miniatures has its origin with the illuminators of medieval times, whose tiny depictions of scenes from the Bible were incorporated into manuscripts. This art form developed and expanded in sixteenth and seventeenth century Europe when a demand grew for small mementos of wives and children ... |
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Even the first census of 1801 divided the population into those 'chiefly
employed in agriculture', those 'chiefly employed in trade, manufacturers
or handicraft', and others. From 1841 onwards, information was gathered on
each person's occupation and this formed the basis for very detailed tables.
The 1841 occupational... |
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Kusatsu-Shirane volcanoKusatsu-Shirane volcano is a complex of overlapping cones and 3 lake-filled craters (Karagama, Yugama, Mizugama) at the summit. It is located 150 km NW of Tokyo.
All historical eruptions have consisted of phreatic explosions from the acidic crater lakes or their margins. The... |
Papandayan is situated on the island of Java, at 7°32'
S and 107°73'E, rising 2.665 m asl, and
lies apprx. 175 km south east of the Indonesian capital Jakarta. Papandayan
is a complex stratovolcano with four large summit craters, the youngest
of which has breached to the
NE by collapse during a brief eruption in 1772 a... |
Amniotic fluid index is a way of measuring the amount of
liquid that is around a baby (fetus) in the uterus during pregnancy. It is
usually done as part of the biophysical profile (BPP), which is a series of
tests that measure the health of the baby during pregnancy.
Amniotic fluid protects the fetus from
temperature e... |
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When bullying goes high-tech
Researcher says as many as 25% of teens have experienced cyberbullying
Brandon Turley didn't have friends in sixth grade. He would often eat alone at lunch, having recently switched to his school without knowing anyone.
While browsing MySpace one day, he saw that someone from school had pos... |
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Symptoms of ADHD
The symptoms of ADHD include inattention and/or hyperactivity and impulsivity. These are traits that most children display at some point or another. But to establish a diagnosis of ADHD, sometimes referred to as ADD, the symptoms should be inappropriate for the... |
A NEW Monash University study aims to tackle rural obesity in young women.Monash University women's health researcher Cate Lombard is leading the study, which is set to focus on preventing weight gain rather than treating obesity.
The large-scale research is targeting 900 women aged between 18 and 50 living in 42 small... |
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Channel Islands Field Station
1901 Spinnaker Drive
Ventura, CA 93001-4354
Phone: (805) 658-5753
FAX: (805) 893-8062
The Southern California Bight and its offshore islands are a unique natural resource with many sensitive and endemic plants and animals. This area is also an expanding urb... |
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‘Bristol Cats’ study, growing from strength to strength!
What’s it all about?
The ‘Bristol Cats’ study is a ‘first of its kind’ study by the University of Bristol, investigating the health, welfare and behaviour of cats living in the UK. The study is taking place to help find the causes of common behaviour problems and... |
| Woodruff plant in flower|
Woodruff plant in flower
| Galium odoratum|
Woodruff (Galium odoratum) is a herbaceous perennial plant in the family Rubiaceae, native to Europe, North Africa and western Asia. It grows to 30-50 cm (12-20 ins.) long, often lying flat on the ground or supported by other plants. The plant is a... |
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In the Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination exhibit, Luke Skywalker's Landspeeder is on display for the first time.
Click on image for full size
Courtesy of Landspeeder image © 2006 Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM Photo: Dom Miguel Photography
Star Wars Exhibition Brings Reality to Fantasy
News story originally written on Ap... |
This photograph shows the stones of Stonehenge up close. Stonehenge is the most well known megalithic structure.
Click on image for full size
Image courtesy of Corel Photography
What are Megaliths?
Have you ever seen a megalith? Maybe you have and you just didn't know it!
A megalith is made of huge stones. They were pu... |
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Although there have been relatively few major incidents – such as a blade flying off in North Dakota last year –a lot more come under the category of falls and electric shocks such as those caused by arc flashes. According to Wally Tinsley, lead power systems engineer at diversified power management company Eaton Corp,... |
1516: Two Bavarian dukes issue a decree that limits the ingredients used in brewing beer to barley, water and hops.
Referred to today as the Reinheitsgebot (purity ordinance), the decree has come to be known as a beer-purity law that was intended to keep undesirable or unhealthy ingredients out of beer. But the origina... |
This is one of my favorite stories. In short, one of John Burk’s (@occam98) students wanted to launch a space balloon. If you want all the details, this post at Quantum Progress pretty much says it all. The part that makes this story so cool is that it was the student who did all of the set up and fundraising and stuff... |
Dictionary of Wisconsin History
Search Results for: Keyword: 'lac du flambeau'
Term: Dubay [Dube), John Baptiste 1810 - 1887
Definition: (Note: birth date given in original as "July 10, 1810[?].") pioneer fur trader, b. probably in Green Bay. He was the son of a French trader and a Menominee Indian. Although the facts ... |
La Crosse's first bowling alley built in 1846
First bowling alley erected in La Crosse seventy-six years ago
Early La Crosse settlers Myrick and Miller built the city's first bowling alley in 1846. Although less than fifty people lived in the city at the time, Indians, raftsmen, and fur traders regularly stopped on the... |
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A block diagram is a graphical method used to explain the concept of a system without the need to understand the individual components within that system. This type of diagram might be used in a variety of industries to illustrate and educate individuals about how a s... |
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Homolographic; noting a method of map-projection in which equal areas of the earth's surface are reduced to equal areas on the map.
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‘equigraphic’ hasn't been added to any lists yet.
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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- v. To establish in office; install.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- To set or place; establish, as in a rank or condition.
- To invest.
GNU Webster's 1913
- v. To set, place, or establish, as in a rank, office, or condition; to install; to inve... |
If you really want to hit a home run with a global warming story, manage to link climate change to the beloved rainforest of the Amazon. The rainforest there is considered by many to be the “lungs of the planet,” the rainforest surely contains a cure for any ailment imaginable, all species in the place are critical to ... |
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A footnote. Fourteen bars. Can a fifty-five second composition be a key to unlocking Chopin’s life-long aesthetic?
Cantabile. An Italian word first used around 1724. It means “singable,” “songlike,” or indicates “a style of playing designed to imitate the human voice.”
Twice in his life Chopin fell head-over-heels in l... |
5th Forum Top 25 Highlights - Thematic Programme
During the scores of discussions in over one hundred sessions, some overall messages emerged:
- Water is a common denominator for many development issues and the key to successfully resolving those challenges.
- Because of the interrelatedness of water issues across so m... |
What Is a Letter of Intent?
Letters of intent, commonly referred to as 'heads of agreement', are used to indicate the terms under which two or more people intend to enter into a contractual relationship when doing business together.
The term 'letter of intent' has no legal significance. However, the courts have often t... |
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/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) - As a parent, you know how much you do to keep your little one safe and healthy. ... |
The case of the first toddler ever to be "functionally cured" of HIV could have wide-ranging effects on the global fight to end the AIDS epidemic.
"If we can replicate this in other infants ... this has huge implications for the burden of infection that's occurring globally," said Dr. Deborah Persaud, a pediatrician at... |
The issue of discipline will doubtless be an important one in your selection of a school. You'll be concerned, and rightly so, that your child has a safe and ordered environment in which to learn. The school's rules and regulations should be spelled out in their printed material; look them over carefully. But just as v... |
Welcome to Professor Pam's Home Page
RULES FOR CAPITALIZATION
not capitalize common nouns the represent general classifications.
We want to deal with a good company.
Note: Many companies
capitalize the word “company” in their in-house materials when they are
referring to their own company. If
you work for that company,... |
You will learn the basics of Yoga—the ABC’s—the sun salutation and basic sitting and standing positions. This course will help you master the basic vocabulary upon which most yoga traditions are based. With Yoga Basic, you can learn the basics of yoga in 90-minute sessions. You can start immediately and join at any tim... |
In grammar terms, a participle is an adjective (descriptive word) made from a verb.(noun)
An example of a participle is "sleeping" in the phrase "sleeping dogs."
See participle in Webster's New World College Dictionary
Origin: OFr < L participium < particeps, participating, partaking < participare, participate: from pa... |
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Farmworkers face special risks and health issues
Thanks to the agricultural workers that toil in the fields, millions of people are fed during the winter. But these farmworkers face different health issues and risks than the general population.
“They do a lot of repetitive work. There are a lot of b... |
Seattle and Beyond
It was immensely significant for black America that the last major public demonstration in the U.S. in the 20th century was a protest over global economics and trade. More than forty thousand people came to Seattle to oppose the policies of the World Trade Organization, which since 1995 has functione... |
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The Department of Education recently issued a guidance to support educators in combating bullying in schools by clarifying when student bullying may violate federal education anti-discrimination laws. The guidance, which comes in the form of a "Dear Colleague" letter sent to schools, colleges and universities, explains... |
U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Federal Energy Management Program
Operations and Maintenance for Major Equipment Types
Equipment lies at the heart of all operations and maintenance (O&M) activities. This equipment varies greatly across the Federal sector in age, size, type, model, con... |
The Classical World and Classical Language
From the John Paul II Library homepage, select Find articles by and then Subject. Under History, select the Ancient World and Early Christianity. This section guides you to many resources that pertain to the classical world.
If you know the title of the journal, go to Find Art... |
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The Western wall is the last remnant of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem, which was destroyed in 70 CE by Titus and the Roman legions. Interestingly, the Romans did not destroy the protect... |
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Home Fire Safety for Family and Friends of Older Adults
When it comes to fire, adults over age 65 are at greater risk than any other group. Most fire deaths occur in the home and it is important for older adults to know how to protect themselves. If you have a relative, friend or neighbor in this high-risk group, pleas... |
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In recent autism news, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released ... |
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Volume 11, Number 3—March 2005
Rumor Surveillance and Avian Influenza H5N1
We describe the enhanced rumor surveillance during the avian influenza H5N1 outbreak in 2004. The World Health Organization’s Western Pacific Regional Office identified 40 rumors; 9 were verified to be true. Rumor surveillance informed immediate... |
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(March 28, 1849 – October 10, 1894)
French author who in 1877 became teacher of Persian language at the …cole des Hautes …tudes.
Chapter 1, Discovery of the Zend Avesta
Chapter 2 The Interpretation of the Zend-Avesta
Chapter 3 The Formation of the Zend-Avesta
Chapter 4 The Origin of the Avesta Religion
Chapter 5 The Ve... |
Another day, another planet, another micro — but the Ace is so fast that even Bill Bennett had to switch into hyper-drive to review it.
The Jupiter Ace is a radical departure from the mainstream of micro-computing, and could prove to be the start of a very important new-trend. Rather than accepting the prevailing wisdo... |
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The characteristics of chaos regions on Europa suggest they may be sites of melt-through from below. They are wide-ranging in size, location and age. Most are similar to Conamara with a matrix reminiscent of f... |
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