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last week we explained the concept of blowback, in which third parties send mail using your domain name in the from: address. "blowback" refers to any errors in those e-mails, errors which get sent to you.
as we explained there is little you can do to stop this—well, actually there's nothing y... |
Name: Cervalces (Stag moose).
Phonetic: Ser-val-ces.
Named By: Scott - 1885.
Classification: Chordata, Mammalia, Artiodactyla, Cervidae.
Species: C. scotti, C. latifrons.
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Around 2 to 2.5 meters long.
Known locations: Across Eurasia and North America.
Time period: Throu... |
What Job Seekers and Employees Should Know About the ADA
What Job Seekers and Employees Should Know About the ADA
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act?
If you are an individual with a disability, it's important to familiarize yourself with the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008 (ADA). This law... |
The Meningitis Vaccine Project.
Epidemic meningococcal meningitis is an important public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. Current control measures rely on reactive immunizations with polysaccharide (PS) vaccines that do not induce herd immunity and are of limited effectiveness in those under 2 years of age. Conv... |
Genetics best hope for predator-free NZ
A gene drive is key to achieving a predator-free New Zealand, writes Prof John Knight.
Your editorial "Saving kiwi by being bold" (ODT 4.10.16) includes the statement that "a genetically engineered solution would likely be needed to reach the 2050 target".
I fully agree.
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What is Option?
An offensive play that involves giving several different options to a quarterback. Most option plays are run plays where the quarterback makes a decision about who will carry the ball after the snap and while the play develops. Option plays rely on ... |
The Krashens Input Hypothesis Education Essay
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Stephen Krashen's input hypothesis seeks to explain how individuals acquire language, and how this understanding of language acquisition applies to second language learners (1982, p. 20). Krashen states the input hypothesis stresses "meaning first... |
December 17, 2013
Book Review: Analyzing Baseball Data with R
by Max Marchi and Jim Albert (2014, CRC Press)
The Sabermetric bookshelf, #3
- the annual summaries contained with the Lahman database,
- the play-by-play data at Retrosheet, and
- the pitch-by-pitch PITCHf/x data.
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Guided Math: Part 1 (Getting Started!)
A couple of years ago I decided to begin teaching mathematics through guided small groups instead of whole group instruction. This change has helped me to better reach the strengths and struggles of my 28 first graders in a much more meaningful way.
Getting Started...
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Making Plans: A Window Into A Child's Thinking
MAKING PLANS to begin the day can be a way of helping children enter into the classroom with an idea of where they would like to play for a sustained time with materials they wish to explore. Taking some time to think about and draw a plan wher... |
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Science 03 Nov 2006:
Vol. 314, Issue 5800, pp. 721
1. Alzheimer's Disease After 100 Years
In Tübingen, Germany, on 3 November 1906, Alois Alzheimer described the first documented case of Alzheimer's disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that impairs memory, cognition, and behavior (see th... |
Monday, January 9, 2017
Answer: The phases (and more!) of the moon
So... what's the story here?
Why did all of the NASA missions land on the side facing the Earth?
It struck me the other day: ALL of the NASA landings on the Moon were all on the side of the Moon facing towards the earth. Why did they neglect the o... |
Taiwan R&D Group Pushes Packaging to Speed Development
A Taiwanese R&D center says it has come up with a packaging technology that will speed development of multi-chip systems.
Taiwan's National Chip Implementation Center (CIC) calls the technology MorPACK, for morphing package. MorPACK is three-dimensional (3D) embe... |
Gideon’s Promise
Gideon’s Promise
Justice Hugo Black’s, Supreme Court opinion in Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335 (U.S. 1963), citing to Powell v. Alabama, 287 U.S. 45, 69 (U.S. 1932).
Everyone deserves the best defense. On March 18, 1963, the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Gideon v. Wainright laid the... |
How long do they live? Well, the Shortraker rockfish, like other rockfish species, can live a really long time. We don’t really know how long because the very old ones tend to live in deep waters. Specimens have been caught that are 157 years old [1] and possibly 200 years old [2].
Where are they found? The cold, deep... |
Pets are often purchased as "gifts" during the holiday season. Many of these animals (mainly dogs, but some cats, too) are bought from breeders or from pet stores (who often get these animals from breeders). Unbeknownst to many buyers, these animals typically come from puppy mills or backyard breeders. According to the... |
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by Giuseppe Prezzolini, translated by Gioconda Savini
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Born in 1469 of an aristocratic but impoverished Florentine family, Niccolo Machiavelli saw in his youth the brilliance of Florence under the benevolent despotism of the Medici. He seems to have been una... |
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Two years before the first spacewalk by Alexei Leonov, in an era when science fiction movies filled theaters with films like "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" or "Amphibian Man", Jacques Cousteau was placing in the Red Sea an underwater city where 10 oceanauts w... |
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Even though Tu Bi'shbat (the 15th of the month of Shebat) is one of the days of the Shobabeem when fasting is prescribed, nevertheless, no Ta'anith (fasting) is permitted on this day since it is the Rosh Hashana (New Year) of the trees.
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[Youth] How to Make Decisions
Have you ever noticed that it is really hard to make a decision sometimes? There might be two really good choices to chose from and you just have no idea what to do? You call a friend and ask for their opinion and then you still try to decide what’s going to be best for you.
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Lac du Bouchet
How Florian correctly answered, the WoGE was the maar lake of Bouchet and it´s very long stratigraphic sequence.
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IN times long past, when leaders of the community were unable to explain the presence of outstanding features in the countryside, they claimed that several very prominent conical hills and other features were the work of giants or even the Devil.
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Ida B., a Jew, flees from Ukraine and works as a housekeeper for an SS-Sturmbannführer under an alias. In 1944 she is arrested and deported to Auschwitz.
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Parabolic Framework
The Kilden Concert Hall may not appear to be a typical parabolic surface, but each of the wood strips on the underside of this cantilevered roof. Each piece of wood starts at the same point on the roof and then connects to a point on a curve near the ground floor, also called a ruled surface.
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Ratios are a fancy way of saying chance, here’s an example:
I have 1 six sided dice and I need a six to win the tournament. What is my chance in winning or losing if I need to get a six with the dice?
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Karl Marx Is Dead—And So Is Dialectical Materialism (for the most part)
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The Signal Beacon In Your Pocket
Yesterday's experiment listening to nearby gas and water meters got me thinking about tapping into other devices that emit radio signals. One such tiny device is the clicker on my car's key fob. This is more technically known as a Remote Keyless System, and... |
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Many of the foods we eat may be fake. This is especially true for high demand foods like olive oil, honey and certain fish. Investigative journalism has revealed that counterfeit foods have been infiltrating the global marketplace for years. Because of the increasing cost of food production and in so... |
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Issues related to textile production, consumption, and waste is gaining significant momentum in Canada and beyond. The average person throws away 37 kilograms of textiles annually, and 95 per cent of the clothes North Americans throw away into landfills each year could be reused (reworn) or recycled. The maj... |
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If the USA and China become Economic and Technological peers then military parity will evolve over the next decade or two
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French painter Gustave Courbet shocked 19th century audiences with his realistic works of art that often depicted ordinary people in natural settings.
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Voting by internet. E-voting in Estonia. The Baltic State is the first country in the 27-member EU to allow voting online. Voting by internet. E-voting in E... |
Toxic Metal Found in Kids' Jewelry Very Dangerous
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Thanks to the sterling efforts of Sylvia NasarRon Howard, and Russell Crowe, many people are aware that John Nash, the Princeton mathematician who was killed over the weekend in a car crash on the New Jersey Turnpike, lived a remarkable life. It included early academic stardom, decades of struggling with schizophrenia,... |
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Language may shape thoughts
Sharon Begley has this nice Newsweek article about Stanford professor Lera Boroditsky's research on how language might shape thoughts. Some examples: the gender of nouns in different languages seem to affect perceptions of the entity associated with the noun; peo... |
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The lithotripsy machine generates waves of turbulence or pressure in the air. These can be passed through the body and will shatter urinary stones into tiny fragments that can easily be passed in the urine.
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There are many different types of pearl, some rarer than others, before we start differentiating between them lets first understand how pearls are born.
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Cool Art Therapy Intervention #1 is not really a technique or method, but the essence of what makes art therapists different from other helping professionals who use art as form of treatment. It's called the "third hand" and to me, it's art therapy's version of mindfulness, insight and empathy. By definition, it's an o... |
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Alpha Quadrant aperture of the Barzan wormhole (2366)
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The Myth that the US will Soon Become an Oil Exporter
There are several reasons for confusion. One is the fact that excess refinery capacity can lead to the ability to export both gasoline and diesel, even though the United States continues to import large amounts of crude oil. Another is that tight oil (extracted t... |
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Viable cells are cells that when allowed to continue beyond the ti... |
California Facts and Trivia
1. California's Mount Whitney measures as the highest peak in the lower 48 states. Its most famous climb is Mount Whitney Trail to the 14,495 feet summit. Wilderness permits are required.
3. More turkeys are raised in California than in any other state in the United States.
8. An anim... |
Organ donation benefits us all
Normally I wouldn't write columns in back-to-back issues, because the task of writing an editorial each week can be a heavy enough burden in and of itself.
However, when a miracle happens, the whole world should know about it, especially when it involves the saving of a young life.
As ... |
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