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Can Yogurt Boost Your Brain?
Hearing that yogurt is good for you is nothing new. (I even wrote about its virtues after a study found that yogurt eaters are healthier). But, according to new research, the health benefits may extend beyond calcium (good for bones and the prevention of osteoporosis), potas... |
12 Horrifying Things Found Living Inside A Human Body
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12 Horrifying Things Found Living Inside A Human Body
12. A Botfly Larvae In the Eye
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11. Squid Spermatophores In the Mouth
A 63-year-old woman in South Korea visited a local restaurant and ordered squid. She ate the... |
Philosophy Essay on Self: What role, if any do others play in the formation of self?
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To many, it may seem others play an important role in the formation of self. When we interact with others, make comparisons with others... |
The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun [J.R.R. Tolkien]
Laughing said Vingi:
‘my lord shall I tell
that in courts of Gjuki
no kings are left?
There rules a queen,
a rune-conner;
his weighty words
a woman judgeth?
The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun is J.R.R. Tolkiens version of the great legend of northern antiquity. Telling t... |
A Lazy Sequence
On iteration
A Python programmer discovering the magic of itertools is three months from looking for a new language that better supports the functional style.
There is an observable trend in Python programmers that results in a reasonable section of them moving to functional programming languages. Th... |
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12.74: Iron Deficiency & Toxicity
The levels of iron in the different compartments is illustrated by the figure below. The red above the table is meant to represent the amount of iron in the different compartments. In early negative iron balance stage, iron stores are slightly... |
For thousands of years Eastern cultures have used Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine to promote and restore health. The first known medical record of acupuncture was found over 4,700 years ago in what is considered the oldest medical textbook in the world, the Huang Di Nei Jing or Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal M... |
Given the current state of the country (United States), how would you change the Constitution to fix the government? How would these changes affect society?
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Traditional homegardens (HGs) are considered to harbor high levels of plant diversity and have been therefore characterized as sustainable agro-ecosystems suitable for on-farm (incl. circa situm) conservation of plant genetic resources. While the functional structure of traditional HGs is poorly understood s... |
Monday, February 22, 2010
Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) : The Ideal Husband, Father & Grandfather
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Prophet Muhammad personifies the roles of perfect father and husband. He was so kind and tolerant with his wives that they could not envisage their lives without him, nor did they want to live awa... |
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Britain, France Plan Channel Rail Tunnels
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LILLE, France — In a decision that could break the historic and geographic isolation of Britain, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and President Francois Mitterrand of France announced app... |
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Before we get too far, I wanted to make sure that folks understand that I'm just making educated conjectures on the nature of the eruptions I read about and by no means do I have any extra insight over those scientists on the ground at the eruption. I have a very limited set of data to examine - whatever t... |
This is a blog of the 4th grade class in la Farigola de Vallcarca School in Barcelona. This year we are doing “Aula de Ciències” in English.
In this blog we want to show you the experiments we do in our Science Lab. Science is fun!
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Sleeping habits of tamarins, Saguinus mystax and Saguinus fuscicollis (Mammalia; Primates; Callitrichidae), in north-eastern Peru
The sleeping habits of moustached tamarins, Saguinus mystax, and saddle-back tamarins, Saguinus fuscicollis, were studied in northeastern Peru. Five types of sleeping sites were distingui... |
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We all know that nutrition plays a direct role in dental health, but did you know that there are also a number of foods you should avoid if you want to protect your te... |
Nighttime Hikers #WhereInTheWorld REVEALED!
Mount Fuji is considered the “symbol of Japan,” standing as the tallest mountain in the country at 12,380 feet. Mount Fuji is also an active volcano, sitting on a “triple junction” of tectonic activity: the Amurian plate, the Okhotsk, and the Filipino plate all converge in ... |
Saturday, June 26, 2010
MASCUP RIVER. Picnickers frolic in the crystal-clear waters of Mascup River in sitio Bana, Dolores, Mabalacat, Pampanga. The river was a popular destination of local tourists since the 1920s, when the Tiglaos, on whose property the river flowed, developed the area as a natural resort. Ca. mid ... |
Letting Go Brings Freedom and Happiness
One of the important reasons why the Buddha taught the Dhamma was to teach us to let go, not to hold on to things. The more we really know the Dhamma, the more we can let go. Those who know a little can let go of a little; those who know a lot can let go of a lot.
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What is a smoking gun? Where does the phrase come from?
Used to mean indisputable evidence 'smoking gun' was first used in the Sherlock Holmes story, The Gloria Scott (1893).
We rushed into the captain's cabin . . . there he lay with his brains smeared over the chart of the Atlantic . . . while ... |
Everything You Should Know About Lymphocytes
Key points
1. Lymphocyte counts that are too high or too low can be a sign of illness.
2. Your doctor can get your lymphocyte count through a blood test called a B and T cell screen.
3. If your lymphocyte levels are abnormal because of a temporary illness, they shou... |
Introduction to Python Programming for Dummies
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Introduction to Python Programming for Dummies is my efforts towards breaking down for our students, computer programming using Python language. In this lecture material, you will find out the following:
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Short animation presents the brief history of weapons from 1,000,000 BC to modern era
War is eternal – the technological progression of mankind in the spectrum of history has often been mirrored by the evolution of weaponry throughout the millenniums and centuries. This particular ambit of warfare has been aptly pres... |
March is the month when the fierce winds called westerlies blow in off the Pacific Ocean. These winds heap sand into dunes and batter cypress into artistic contortions. They also blow the gardener's body heat away and make the garden seem colder than it is.
When the weather warms, begin fertilizing the garden with an ... |
Turkey dinners, football games and parades — these are the modern-day trappings of the holiday celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November each year. But Thanksgiving is more than just a day of food and festivity.
This new one-hour special traces the history of the holiday, from its origins in the early American col... |
Il generale Ottavio Piccolomini (1599–1656).
Il generale Ottavio Piccolomini (1599–1656). (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
City on the Gulf of Salerno in southern Italy; originally a Greek colony. In the Dark Ages it belonged to the Duchy of Naples, a vassal-state of Byzantium, until it was conquered by the Lombard Princ... |
Gambling and its impact on family: A narrative review
By Shaila Hussain and Shahid Muhammad.
Gambling addiction is a primary chronic disease of brain reward, incentive, memory and interrelated circuitry. The perception of addiction has often been associated with substance abuse. This article aims to highlight some of... |
Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Micros Macros, Deny the Factos
The last but not least, the end of Frame 7-A.
The original mistaken idea of macroevolution was that a "super" mutation, or "saltation" could produce huge viable alterations in a species in one generation. Hugo de Vries’s (1848-1935) was an early proponent ... |
This Is How Dogs, Cats, And Other Animals Drink…And It’s All Super Weird
There are plenty of puzzles surrounding cats and dogs, including, “What are they thinking?” “Does my cat truly love me?” or “Does she only need me to feed her?” (The answer is yes to that last one.)
Science remains working on those more profound... |
an ancient system of writing, not yet deciphered, inscribed on clay tablets, pottery, and other objects found at Minoan sites on Crete and other Greek islands.
a hitherto undeciphered script, partly syllabic and partly ideographic, found on tablets and pottery in Crete and dating mainly from the 15th century bc
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Thursday, 14 October 2010
Tax Your Breath Away.
The German chemist expertly dismantles the claims by the Royal Society that it would take "millennia" for atmospheric CO2 to return to preindustrial levels. Such a claim, he says, "cannot be true."
Taking the Royal Society to task Kaiser refers to several peer-review... |
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You may think a headless snake is a bizarre opening photo and you would be correct! As you know, I have a one leg buzzard who has moved in to the memory garden. I have been feeding birds for many years, but I have never fed the buzzards as they go hunt then return at night. The... |
A Simple Plan: Options
A Basic Guide to How Hard Drives Work In the past, you only need to think of the capacity and cost of a hard drive you wanted to buy. Things are, however, different today. When looking for a storage option, you can choose a solid-state drive, hybrid drive or a traditional drive. Hybrid drives ar... |
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If have gone through our previous postthe then we have seen the components that make up a basic MapReduce job, we can see how everything works together at a higher level:
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Sunday, October 12, 2008
Columbus Day
Every year around Columbus Day teachers on the message board I subscribe to ask for "cute" ideas for teaching Columbus Day. For some reason, Columbus Day and cute don't belong in the same sentence to me!
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The Best Sleeping Position During Pregnancy Is Left, Scientists Warn Against Sleeping On The Back
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Term limits, or rotation in office, date back to the American Revolution, and prior to that to the democracies and republics of antiquity. The council of 500 in ancient Athens rotated its entire membership annually, as did the ephorate in ancient... |
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What would it take for great whites to congregate? Our guess is food – and lots of it.
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The objective of the central bank of Namibia, according the Namibian Constitution, is to “serve as the State’s principle instrument to control the money supply, the currency and the institutions of finance, and to perform all other ... |
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Winter Orchids
Don't let the title of this post mislead you, there are not going to be any orchids blooming this time of year. There are however, some interesting features to observe and even some things you cannot see during an orchid's bloom time. Winter is a great time to scope out new locations for some of our orc... |
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Deep vein thrombosis (DVT): Causes, symptoms and prevention
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Bitwise complement of fi object
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"German Boy" by Wolfgang W.E. Samuel.
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The book I read was titled German Boy by Wolfgang W.E. Samuel. It was a true story of a child, Wolfgang, trapped in a crumbling Germany at the end of World War II.
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Graviton. This is a research paper on the theoretical particle
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Did Teddy Roosevelt co-found the Empire of Japan?
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How Teddy Roosevelt started the chain of events that led to Pearl Harbor. Retweet
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Language generalists will most likely know that English has a Germanic foundation, even if students struggle to see the likeness as they plough through German relative clauses tables.
On the surface the two languages are distinct but here’s an example of subtle similarities in vocab. Cruising thefreedictionary reveals... |
Saying What Makes Us Happy
Happy Go Lucky
A smile with sweet, full, pouty lips. Little white baby teeth. One tiny, new permanent tooth. A little tiny empty space where a tooth used to be. Smiles come from this location each day. They are accompanied by a lot of laughter and lots and lots of words. The little v... |
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Find more Tedstrom relatives and grow your tree by exploring billions of historical records. Taken every decade since 1790, the U.S. Federal Census can tell you a lot about your family. For example, from 1930 to 1940 there were 15 more people named Tedstrom in the United States — and som... |
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This 3-D Printed Wheelchair Can Make A More Comfortable Life For The Disabled
It can quickly be customized to the exact needs and shape of the user.
If someone uses a wheelchair, they’re often stuck sitting in it for 18 hours a day. Unsurprisingly, that leads to problems–it’s uncomfortable, and even just ... |
Mars Probe Silent After 10-Year Mission
Mars Global Surveyor, the hardy ship that has orbited Mars since 1997, has not been heard from in two weeks, and as Michael Meyer, NASA's lead Mars scientist, put it, "We may have lost a dear old friend and teacher."
The robot probe, launched from Florida in November 1996, took... |
Saturday, 8 November 2008
Nocturnal Tarap Eater
One of the animals that come to eat the tarap fruits at night in my backyard that I was able to photograph is the Common Palm Civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus). Possibly another species of civet - the Malay Civet (Viverra tangalunga) also does so though I've never seen... |
What Complications Arise Due to Diabetes?
We are aware of the fact that Diabetes is a slow poison and there is only one way to prevent the complications of the disease. So, it becomes an urgency to detect the disease in the primary stage as later on, it may start damaging the heart, blood vessels, kidneys and eyes. Ho... |
Teaching Kids to Restate the Question in a Sorta Fun Way
Here’s what I mean by “restating the question”:
Question: What are the three major predators of kangaroos?
Correctly stated answer: The three major predators of kangaroos are people, dingoes, and crocodiles.
Incorrectly stated answer: People, dingoes, and croco... |
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Free fruit in abundance
Believe it or not, the city of Sheffield is brimming with unwanted organic home-grown fruit in summer and autumn.
One group in the city has taken up the challenge of picking the fruit throughout the city and re-di... |
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The Origins of Prescription Opioids
Plants Not Pills
The search for a perfect painkiller is as old as humankind. For thousands of years ancient societies pressed herbs and flowers to try find a cure for chronic pain, but it wasn’t until the 19th century that the discovery of a “miracle drug” changed the course... |
Saturday, September 25, 2010
Are Organic Foods Healthier?
When you hear the word organic what comes to your mind? The term organic can spark a variety of reactions in people. For some people, when they hear the term organic they may think of people wearing hemp and eating granola. Today, the term may make you thin... |
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Negative impact of human actions on the environment has now been noticed and steps are being taken to reduce its impact. Use of environmentally friendly furniture in homes and offices can make significant impact in the process. Furniture in the dining room is among the mo... |
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Everyone wants to reduce their electricity bill, but it's a difficult thing to do if you don't know how much electricity your appliances are using. Determining this can be complicated because some appliances, such as refrigerators, turn themselves on and off in an unpredictable... |
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Like other items of legionary equipment, the dagger was undergoing some changes in the 1st century AD. Generally, it had a large, leaf-shaped blade 7" to 10" long and 2" or more in width. A raised midrib ran the length of each side, either simply standing o... |
Nosing around for blue-green algae …
One of the ironies of teaching a course on algal identification in the Lake District is that we actually take the students out of the Lake District on the first field trip in order to introduce them to the enormous variety of Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae). This is because the ... |
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Appeals to an authority who is not an expert on the issue under discussion. Example: Abortion to save the mother is irrelevant because a pediatric surgeon has never seen a case in which such a dilemma has aris... |
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Is good grammar really important? Should writers adhere to the rules of grammar? Views on this vary. Some say that grammar isn’t all that important, it’s what you write that’s important. If writers start thinking about the rules, they’ll lose track of what they’re writing and mess the whole t... |
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Equal Rights
July 4, 1776 was the historic day on which the representatives of three millions of people vocalized Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker Hill, which gave notice to the world that they proposed to establish an independent nation on the theory that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their cr... |
Tuesday, December 2, 2008
Tuesday's Quiz: Wasps and Bees
Today's quiz poses questions that will lead to better identification of wasps and bees. How are they different? How do they impact residents of San Diego? Take the quiz and see how much you know about the local buzz.
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Classification of KM Models
Knowledge management models are the one which are used for the organisation's best to collect,store and analyze knowledge to have an advantage over their competitors.
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An insight on Jardine parrots
The Jardine parrot refers to Red fronted parrot found in the central regions of Africa. The parrot was named after the Englishman Sir William Jardine. His son returned to England from the Congo in Central Africa in the 1840s and Sir William Jardine called kind P... |
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Edward I and the Jews in 1290 / Chesterton
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The Department of Fisheries says a recent fish kill near Ocean Reef was caused by reduced oxygen levels in the water.
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William McDonough Wants To Change The Way We Talk About Carbon
What do “carbon neutral,” “carbon negative,” and “carbon positive” even mean? The sustainability leader wants to make it more clear.
William McDonough Wants To Change The Way We Talk About Carbon
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An Unidentified flying object (also called flying saucer and often abbreviated to UFO) is an anomalous phenomenon observed to me moving above ground level. In rare cases the object may be on the ground, or may be seen in the sea. A UFO is on rare occasions seen to be occupied by unidentified beings, some of whom may ha... |
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Logarithmic Spiral
Today's class started of with a discussion on a picture that Mr. K had picked. The Picture was a snail shell. You ask what does a snail shell have to do with logarithms? well here is the answer. The answer is that a snail shell grows the same way a logarithmic spiral grows. ... |
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