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In earlier postings we have seen how Russians depict John the Baptist, more commonly called “John the Forerunner” in Eastern Orthodoxy.
Today we will take a look at a later Greek icon of John:
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Federal Republic of Poland
Rzeczpospolita Polska Federalna A few years ago I had an enthralling discussion with an historian, a proponent of a federal model of national administration. In time, I have come round to this view of thinking. Obviously, the federal system does not work for all countries and states but ther... |
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What are the barriers for introducing preventative measures?
August 28, 2014
Healthcare workers have a number of hazards that they are unavoidably exposed to during their working day. This is often combined with time pressures, tiredness or other factors that can mean members of staff aren't as caref... |
Getting to Know the Cloud: What are IaaS, SaaS and PaaS?
The cloud is host to thousands of applications and services that add on to an existing business network. The cloud is quickly becoming more popular, because it allows businesses to have enterprise services at a much lower cost than hosting these services intern... |
Carbon Ring Storage for 1,000x Memory Increase
Attach a couple of cobalt molecules to a ring of carbon and you have the dream memory material.
There's a challenge facing electronics engineers attempting to build magnetic memory that can store data for more than 10 years or so. The density at which this data is stored... |
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Elementary Nurse
During the year, your child will be sent to the nurse in case of illness or accident. You, or the person you name, will be notified if your child must be sent home and it will be up to you to get medical attention. If the emergency is so great that the child must be taken immediately from school for... |
DC-DC Current Consumption vs. Power Consumption
From Tables 4.5 ("Current Consumption 3.3V without DC/DC"), 4.6 ("Current Consumption 3.3V with DC-DC"), and 4.7 ("Current Consumption 1.85V without DC/DC") of the EFM32PG1 datasheet, it seems that the current consumption is less when using a 3.3V supply and the intern... |
Monday, March 9, 2015
The Deception of Central Banking - A Parable
Let's say a guy is about to counterfeit millions of dollars and spend it in his town (he's been empowered by secret government commission) with the goal of producing a perceived economic boom. To have the greatest effect, would he be better off publi... |
National Water Quality Month on August, 2017: Who tests drinking water?
August, 2017 is National Water Quality Month 2017. Wear the brown with pride. Great new T Shirt for you to show that wastewater IS water.
Who tests drinking water?
There are several companies that perform water tests for a fee. Many of them wil... |
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The so called hairless Sphynx, also known as the Canadian Hairless Cat. The gene of hairlessness has appeared as a spontaneous mutation several times during the past century, in well documented occurrences in Europe, Australia and America. The most famous... |
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How to probe public attitudes?
We are almost always interested in knowing how the public thinks and feels about various issues -- global warming, race relations, the fairness of rising income inequalities, and the acceptability of same-sex marriage, for example. The public is composed of mi... |
The Bible and Science
In the past few blogs, we have raised questions about how God is involved in our personal lives and in our world. One way to resolve our questions is to examine what the Bible and science teaches us about God’s involvement in our natural world. For example, the Bible tells us God feeds the bird... |
Spotlight on Orchis
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Latin name(s) - Orchis mascula, Orchis maculata, Orchis latifolia, , Orchis Morio, Orchis militaris, Orchis saccifera, Orchis pyrimidalis, Orchis cori... |
Q. Why do my hands swell during long hikes? A. Swollen hands hiking or similar physical activities are quite common.
The most likely cause of this problem relates to the body’s blood vessels and increased energy demands. While the swollen hands are usually harmless, it is an indication of the body attempting to contro... |
MSK researchers harness power of CRISPR/Cas9 to create more-potent CAR T cells
Researchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have harnessed the power of CRISPR/Cas9 to create more-potent chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells that enhance tumor rejection in mice. The unexpected findings, published in ... |
The Future of Nuclear Energy Could Be Seawater Uranium
Under the sea, there's a world filled with uranium. Now, just to get it out.
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Emotional Healing: The Mind-Heart Connection
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Root Canal Therapy: Preserve Teeth, Prevent Tooth Loss
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Dr. Dmitry Karagodsky understands how painful it can be to have infected tooth pulp. This can be caused by trauma to the tooth, deep decay, cracks and chips, or simply the passage of time. Dr. Karagodsky offers root canal... |
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Darwin originally studied medicine at Edinburgh University. He later went to Cambridge to prepare to become a clergyman in the Church of England. After receiving his degree, Darwin accepted an invitation to serve as an unpaid naturalist on the H.M.S. Beagle, which departed on a five-year scientific exped... |
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This course concerns the First Amendment’s two Religion Clauses: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof….” These sixteen words are the most disputed and litigated of con... |
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Fractal Universe
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Conventional science taught us that the material world came into existence by accident. If we study the science of matter deeply enough, we should eventually come to the conclusion that the ma... |
Encouraging Entrepreneurs: Lessons for Government Policy
Who you know and how much money is in your pocket have always been significant contributors to entrepreneurial success. New research by Harvard Business School professor Ramana Nanda explores new wrinkles in this age-old formula—and how government policy may imp... |
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The period between 500 and 1200 AD was the golden age of Indian Astronomy. In this long span of time Indian Astronomy flourished mainly due to eminent astronomers like Aryabhatta, Lallacharya, Varahamihir, Brahmagupta, Bhaskaracharya and others. Bhaskaracharya, or Bhaskara II (1114 – 1185) is re... |
Growing from seeds allows your child to see the entire plant life cycle.
How to Plant Seeds With Kids
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Kids naturally gravitate toward dirt, as any mom knows, so gardening with your little ones is a productive way to encourage all of that dirty play. Growing from seeds instead of seedlings lets your ... |
Literacy, Diversity, Creativity
The Love Books Project was initially setup by Musama Heppell and her husband in response to the lack of children's picture books at the St. Andrews School in Lusaka, Zambia. When Musama found out that her niece, a St. Andrew's pupil, had to take her own books to school so that her class... |
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Apache Shale Framework
Shale is a modern web application framework, fundamentally based on JavaServer Faces. Architecturally, Shale is a set of loosely coupled services that can be combined as needed to meet particular application requirements. Shale provides additional functionality such a... |
Research co-authored by APEM’s head of ornithology tracked the movement of lesser black-backed gulls in and around offshore windfarms.
It used state-of-the-art GPS tags to show how the gulls, breeding at a protected site in Suffolk, used areas of sea where offshore wind farms already exist and where future development... |
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List of Eco Friendly Trees and Plants That You Can Consider Growing
Eco Friendly Trees are green plants, which help in creating an excellent balance between the nature and environment. These are grown-up naturally without using harmful chemicals and develop into most enduring and healthier plants. They are beneficial ... |
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What is a bailout? Where does the word come from?
Bailout has become closely associated with the idea of financial rescue - to bail out the Greece etc.
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Tae Kwon Do
Tae Kwon Do is one of the most systematic and scientific Korean traditional martial arts that teaches more than physical fighting skills. It is a discipline that shows ways of enhancing our spirit and life through training our bodies and mind. Today, it has become a global sport that has gai... |
The Awardees of Dickin Medal
CTAIggGWcAEqzsJThe Dickin Medal is an honor bestowed upon animals who displays prominent devotion and gallantry while fulfilling their responsibilities or duty. This popular award was introduced by the founding member of the People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals – Mrs Maria Dickin. This is ... |
The science behind blood thirsty vampires
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The History of the Community Emergency Response Team
CERT is a Community Emergency Response Team working together to assist neighbors in need when disaster occurs. The concept of CERT was developed and implemented by the City of Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) in 1985. They recognized that citizens would very lik... |
9 Things Doctors Wish You Knew About Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer can be deadly. But if you follow the recommendations for prevention and screening, and then cervical cancer becomes very treatable. Here are the latest developments you need to know.
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Roscrea Workhouse - Roscrea Through The Ages
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In the mid 1840s there were 130 workhouses in Ireland and by 1852, three hundred thousand people died in them.
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Bermuda is a self-governing British overseas territory in the Atlantic Ocean north of the Caribbean. Bermuda was first settled in 1609 by shipwrecked English sailors trying to get to Virginia. Then Bermuda became a popular destination for Americans escaping harsh winters. Today Bermuda has more gold courses per square ... |
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Deep Learning: Artificial Neural Networks with Python How To Learn Online
This online course is designed to teach you how to create deep learning Algorithms in Python by two expert Machine Learning & Data Science experts. That's what we mean when we say that in this course we teach you the most cutting edge Deep Lear... |
Household cleaning product (stain remover)
Be thankful for the presence of chemistry as it is here to help us remove our stains. Many different molecules are present in stain removers and detergents to help remove grease and dirt, and they have different functions.
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The preventive motive behind Pearl Harbor (War and Peace in East Asia, Lecture 9)
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Today, we focused on Japan’s decision to expand its regional war, focused on pacifying China through the late 1930s, into a global war by attacking not on... |
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This product is a stacking shape game, made for children to determine which wooden shape is stacked on which set of pegs. The game/puzzle set is designed to help develop dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and shape recognition. The toy is completely made of wood, with no flashing lights o... |
I'm going to try something a little different with this month's story. Instead of a photo of a dog trot cabin, I'm going to give you a model of one. First you download this big graphics file (It's big, one full meg). It might not all display on your browser, but you can drag it to your desktop and the whole thing (shou... |
Various Timelines in Mold Making and Casting
b097cc38ab56401d463029e2069f56afThere are a lot of basic things that beginners need to know about working with mold making and casting materials like alginate, clay, plaster, polyurethane resin, silicone rubber, liquid latex rubber and thermoset mold rubber.
Pot time (or P... |
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The primacy of the Commons over the Lords - Part 1
The Commons is the dominant chamber of Parliament, though the House of Lords is conventionally referred to as the "upper house" (and Halsbury's Laws politely calls it the "senior" house). How did the predominance of the Commons originate?
The p... |
Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Taxes: Fair or Foul?
by John Médaille
Somewhere in the Analects of Confucius, the Master says that the first step in solving a problem is to call things by their right name. When things are mislabeled, it is very difficult to think about them correctly. On the other hand, if you do not wi... |
Why the American Flag is Folded 13 Times
Have you ever noticed on TV or at military funerals that the honor guard pays meticulous attention to correctly folding the American flag 13 times? I've known how the 21 gun salute was determined (adding the individual digits of 1776), but only recently learned why the flag was... |
Monday, January 21, 2008
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Assessment of the anterior chamber angle (ACA) is commonly performed by indirect gonioscopy.
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Recent imaging techniques have made objective assessment and grading of ACA possible.
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The Problem of Reformism
— Robert Brenner
I WAS ASKED to talk about the historical lessons of revolution in the twentieth century. But since we are primarily interested in historical lessons that are likely to be relevant to the twenty-first century, I think it would be more to the point to consider the experience of... |
The Broken Trees Islands were a cluster of islands on Veron located in the Sea of Graves. The Gazaran believed that the islands were the remnants of a large continent which was home to the first great Gazaran civilization. For reasons they did not understand, one day a great storm swept over the continent, destroying m... |
Oromo is an Afro-Asiatic language. It is the most widely spoken tongue in the family's Cushitic branch. Forms of Oromo are spoken as a first language by more than 35 million Oromo and neighbouring peoples in Ethiopia and parts of northern Kenya. Some linguists think of Oromo as a dialect continuum, since not all variet... |
Lose Weight by Eating More
Certain foods are extremely difficult for the human body to convert into body fat – not impossible but damned near impossible. By consuming calories derived from these foods, the anabolic margin of error is extended dramatically, which means it will be easier to lose fat and gain muscle, if ... |
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Google’s self-driving car: How does it work and when can we drive one?
All set for some more vehicle news? We have an excellent post today that you ought to really check out. Stay up to date with all vehicle related details and auto transport news here.
Google unveiled a brand new self-driving car prototype on Tuesda... |
Northern Lights on the Battle of Hastings.
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The earliest sagas of the Norwegian kings are in general sparse in their comments on episodes and events taking place abroad and involving non-Scandinavian participants. Whereas Haraldr harðraði’s (Hardrule’s) invasion of England in 1066 and the battle of S... |
Testing: Use The Opportunity
People get mad about tests. We fight about their fairness, content, and relevance. I applaud those who devote their careers to creating tests that create parity (with varying success) among students. It’s tough. I don’t want the job.
Nevertheless, while different tests come and go, they... |
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Yesterday and Tomorrow
My question for this final project is one that I believe is important both now and in the future and that is “What effects does the use of social media technologies have on our real life interactions and how will it affect our relationships in both the short and long term?”social_media_strategy1... |
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We don’t usually think of plants as strategic planners, but they are. All plants compete with each other for necessary but limited resources: pollination services, nutrients, water. They need effective strategies for staying alive and reproduc... |
All collectibles are not created equal - the value of the Declaration of Independence
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On July 4, 1776, the document which founded the United States of America was signed
As every American will know, today in history marks the date of the signing of the Declaration of Independence of the Unite... |
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Italian artists create all the treasures that we can see now. For sure thanks to an important historic context. As a result, from the late Classic period to the end of the 18th century. In conclusion, thanks to the greek, as well as the Etruscan and the r... |
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The electronic voting machine is a special microcomputer purpose for elections, with the following features:
Tough, with small dimensions, lightweight, with energy independence and security features.
Two terminals constitute the electronic voting machine: th... |
School Bus Safety For Kids!
Riding a school bus can be lots of fun as long as you follow the rules. As a fourth grader, I have been riding the bus since Kindergarten and I have learned a lot of what it means to be safe on school bus. Here are the three most important rules:
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How lutein and zeaxanthin combat blue light exposure
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Cerebral Palsy
What is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral palsy is a medical condition caused by brain damage that occurs during pregnancy, labor and/or delivery or shortly after ... |
How Drinking Water Quality Can Be Improved
When it comes to drinking sufficient water, many of us are guilty of not consuming as much as we should. It is recommended that we drink at least eight glasses of water every day. The problem is that the majority of folks do not like the taste of water straight from the tap. ... |
Symptoms of a Bloated Dog
Formally known as gastric dilation and volvulus, canine bloat is always a veterinary emergency. Gastric dilation refers to a buildup of gas or air in the stomach, while volvulus means stomach rotation. Without swift treatment, a dog will die if his stomach twists, cutting off the blood suppl... |
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Software quality and testing issues:
The aim of this assignment is to enable students to conduct an in-depth research on software quality and testing issues. Software Quality can be defined as the level of conformance to the requirements and Software Quality A... |
What everyone can do
The simplest thing you can do is be aware. Humans have a love for elephants, and many of us would like to be very close to them. What you need to take into consideration is at what cost to the elephant (or any other wild animal in captivity) does such closeness cause. Do not attend circuses that u... |
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How Induction Stove Works?
Induction is a method, completely different from all other cooking technologies– it does not involve generating heat which is then transferred to the cooking vessel, it makes the cooking vessel itself the original generator of the cooking heat.
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Green and easy driving – Some simple tips to help reduce fuel consumption
For many people a car is an essential part of everyday life. Each individuals driving style will have an impact on their fuel consumption and exhaust emissions. Everyone is able to do something to make their driving more environmentally friendly... |
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How to Harvest & Process Stinging Nettle
Nettle is one of those magical plants that gives us more than the effort we put into harvesting it. It’s no wonder that nettle has been used worldwide for centuries as a potent medicine, documented as far back as Ancient Greece. Nettle can be eaten as a nutrient-dense food, wov... |
How to Skip a Stone
We asked a physics professor for the ultimate tips. (Adapted from here:
1. Throw at a 20-degree angle.
So says Lydéric Bocquet, a physics professor at École Normale Supérieure in Paris. That’s what he calls ‘‘the magic angle’’ for a maximum number of skips.
2. Choose the right stone.
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The work is part of the tribe’s bigger study on how wildlife is using the lakebeds since the river’s two fish-blocking dams were removed between 2011 and 2014. The idea is that the beavers’ tree-cutting and dam-building activities will potentially alter the river’s flow and create pools important for coho salmon fry... |
Fossil Fuels
Fossil fuels are fuels formed by natural processes such as anaerobic decomposition of buried dead organisms. The age of the organisms and their resulting fossil fuels is typically millions of years, and sometimes exceeds 650 million years.[1] Fossil fuels contain high percentages of carbon and include coa... |
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WHO releases new ebook to promote safety syringes
September 11, 2015
A new ebook has been published by the World Health Organization (WHO) to further encourage governments and national bodies to implement safety syringes in their hospitals and other medical settings.
In the document, the United Nati... |
Helping Your Child Understand Family Safety In A Digital World
When you give your child their first cell phone or laptop, a major concern is their safety. This makes sense because they will probably use the device on a regular basis. And as kids are, there is a good chance they’ll share information they shouldn’t with... |
Sunday, March 2, 2008
Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Judaeo-Christian tradition it is the first day of the week, but from mid-20th century it is often counted as the seventh day of the week. Sunday is named after Sunne (Sól), Germanic goddess of the sun, from which the word sun is a... |
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Communist Censorship Past & Present
In discussing censorship of literature, film, and protests this week in the Humanities' projects, I realized a connection between the Communist party's influence in Russia during the 1940's and China present-day. In several groups' presentations, the Russi... |
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This instructable will teach you how to make a simple beanbag and things you can do with it. Sounds boring doesn't it? Well, turns out, there are many exciting things you can do with a beanbag. You can throw them at people, play the beanbag toss game, turn them into beanbag chias, or make a beanbag monster.
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A Guide to Time Management
Issues with Concentration
Time Planning Issues
Some of the most common problems students experience with concentration are related to the way they plan their time. Take care that your time planning isn't creating or exacerbating these problems with concentration.
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Why Can't Rome Protect Its Cultural Treasures?
Click the image to view a gallery of 100 endangered places around the globe.
The Roman Coliseum is not only one of the world’s most visited monuments; it is also one of the most threatened. The outer walls are stained black by exhaust fumes from buses, mopeds, and cars t... |
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