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warc | 201704 | If you were a traditional Muslim parent, how would you feel if teachers in your public school brought a "Tibetan singing bowl" into the classroom and taught your child how to "meditate," drawing on techniques found in Buddhism? How would you feel if you were Buddhist?
How would you feel if you were an Orthodox Jew? Wou... | 4,099 | 2,050 | 1.999512 |
warc | 201704 | Treatment breaks Treatment breaks, otherwise known as structured treatment interruptions or treatment holidays, are where you get to take a break from your HIV treatment under the close supervision of your HIV doctor. Doctors have been investigating the value of treatment breaks for a few years now. It had been hoped t... | 1,129 | 580 | 1.946552 |
warc | 201704 | An Olympics Legacy programme of trade missions, promotional events and export and marketing advice for UK companies delivered by UK Trade and…
An Olympics Legacy programme of trade missions, promotional events and export and marketing advice for UK companies delivered by UK Trade and Investment will build on the succes... | 5,429 | 2,414 | 2.248964 |
warc | 201704 | The Vitamin Shoppe Disclaimer:Information and statements regarding the product/services have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration or any government authority and not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Product/Services reviews are provided by users based on their personal experi... | 5,828 | 2,460 | 2.369106 |
warc | 201704 | Students can identify the major factors that influence a country’s decision to declare war.
Students can distinguish between science and pseudo-science.
Tips to Develop Program Goals and Outcomes
Fill in the blanks. When students graduate from our program, they should know ____, be able to ____, and value ____.
Conside... | 2,809 | 1,348 | 2.083828 |
warc | 201704 | I am many things: a writer, a researcher, a women’s health advocate, a teacher, a yogi. I’m also a few not so great things. Add my persistent desire to help with my passion for research and sprinkle in my ego-driven need to be right and you have a recipe for a real know-it-all. At best […]
The book (and movie) The Big ... | 2,013 | 1,137 | 1.770449 |
warc | 201704 | Our family recently returned from a trip to Paris and London. At home, we have our share of stresses and strains, many of which I've documented here, but on vacation we mesh extraordinarily well. This is partly, of course, because we are removed from many potential sources of conflict, as we are all together 24/7, and ... | 3,308 | 1,714 | 1.929988 |
warc | 201704 | Ford’s Autonomous Fusion: A peek into the future
It’s clear that autonomous vehicles—vehicles capable of operating with no human intervention of any kind—are on the near horizon, with several carmakers citing specific debut goals. And Ford Motor is among the development leaders.
Speaking this week at a series of Ford s... | 5,675 | 2,640 | 2.149621 |
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Word Count:705 Pages:2 1/2 2 In the early 20th century the discovery of vitamins began Today there is a chance that there are some vitamins that are still undiscovered The definition of vitamin is one of several substan... | 2,368 | 1,172 | 2.020478 |
warc | 201704 | John Alexander (
Winning the War, 2003) knows more than you do—at least about the stuff you’re not supposed to know. Before spending seven years at Los Alamos National Laboratory, where he was instrumental in developing the military’s nonlethal weapons program, he was a colonel in the Army, working at the Pentagon and ... | 5,259 | 2,592 | 2.028935 |
warc | 201704 | 29 CFR 790.12 -
A “preliminary” or “postliminary” activity of the kind referred to in section 4 of the Portal Act is compensable under a contract, custom, or practice within the meaning of that section “only when it is engaged in during the portion of the day with respect to which it is so made compensable.” 84 This pr... | 1,344 | 664 | 2.024096 |
warc | 201704 | County court mediation clinic brings students to the table of dispute resolution
The County Court Mediation Clinic is one of four UF Law civil clinics. The Mediation Clinic is the only one that allows participants to mediate real cases brought before a court.
Senior Legal Skills Professor Robin Davis directs the clinic... | 4,219 | 1,915 | 2.203133 |
warc | 201704 | The Leverhulme Trust Board today announced the fourteen winners of its new Doctoral Scholarships Scheme. Each £1 million grant will fund fifteen PhD students working across the whole range of the sciences, humanities and social sciences, on topics as diverse as
understanding maritime futures, climate justice, genetics ... | 1,562 | 858 | 1.820513 |
warc | 201704 | Cruzeiro C.,The Interdisciplinary Center | Cruzeiro C.,University of Porto | Rocha E.,The Interdisciplinary Center | Rocha E.,University of Porto | And 3 more authors.
Journal of Cleaner Production | Year: 2016
Estuarine environments are being constantly pressured by new sources of pollution (e.g. new pesticides) deriv... | 9,040 | 3,867 | 2.33773 |
warc | 201704 | Nakao J.H.,Epidemic Intelligence Service EIS | Nakao J.H.,Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Pringle J.,Outbreak Response and Prevention Branch ORPB | Jones R.W.,Health Services Region | And 10 more authors.
Epidemiology and Infection | Year: 2015
Human salmonellosis linked to contact with live poultry is an ... | 1,737 | 939 | 1.84984 |
warc | 201704 | Dual degrees are great advanced education options for students that are interested in gaining specialized skills to help them in the future. When a student works towards a Dual Degree: EMBA/Master in Management, he or she will have top business and management skills that are needed in today’s workforce.
A dual degree p... | 2,143 | 1,006 | 2.130219 |
warc | 201704 | Congratulations on your oil boom...now the real work begins Still in its infancy, the Bakken oil boom has spawned economic activity and tax revenue scarcely imagined even a few years ago. Now North Dakota is striving for the right balance to addressing short-term needs, fiscal security and long-term economic developmen... | 27,589 | 11,670 | 2.364096 |
warc | 201704 | Enjoying Swimming Pools Without Eye Irritations
Posted on August 01 2014
Planning on taking a dip in the pool this weekend? If so, check out these tips to help protect the health of your eyes while you go for a swim. New JerseyMeadowlandsHospitalMedicalCenter emergency room physician Dr. Sampson Davis explained in a Ju... | 2,374 | 1,212 | 1.958746 |
warc | 201704 | Abstract
Abstract Dewatering of sludge at wastewater treatment plants is an essential and costly step in the subsequent sludge processing. Prior to dewatering, sludge is conditioned by addition of expensive organic and inorganic conditioners. The present study aimed at developing an effective biological process for slu... | 1,604 | 780 | 2.05641 |
warc | 201704 | Quercus alba L. White Oak Fagaceae -- Beech family Robert Rogers
White oak
(Quercus alba) is an outstanding tree among all
trees and is widespread across eastern North America. The most
important lumber tree of the white oak group, growth is good on
all but the driest shallow soils. Its high-grade wood is useful
for ma... | 27,828 | 11,844 | 2.349544 |
warc | 201704 | Understanding the Earth
NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center works to improve our quality of life through discoveries in Earth science. Researchers here focus on studying the atmosphere, water vapor, winds, temperatures at different altitudes, lightning and aerosols -- minute particles in the air. Marshall scientists us... | 3,082 | 1,432 | 2.152235 |
warc | 201704 | You are here
News Release
Thursday, May 27, 2010
Novel Therapeutic Approach Shows Promise Against Multiple Bacterial Pathogens
Finding May Offer Future Alternative to Antibiotics.
A team of scientists from government, academia and private industry has developed a novel treatment that protects mice from infection with t... | 5,054 | 2,372 | 2.130691 |
warc | 201704 | You Must Contact State Senator Norma Torres NOW
The 2013 California legislative session ends this Friday and state Senator Norma Torres is a key vote to stopping several anti-gun bills and one anti-hunting bill.
She MUST hear your OPPOSITION to these bills TOMORROW, September 10. It is CRITICAL that you express your op... | 4,535 | 2,185 | 2.075515 |
warc | 201704 | Loss of a Single Bee Species Can Harm Plants
Researchers have identified another mechanism linking bee population decline to reduced biodiversity. A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences this week showed that a decrease in a single bee species could result in reduced flower pollination ... | 1,242 | 650 | 1.910769 |
warc | 201704 | Hierarchical formation of dark matter halos and the free streaming scale
The smallest dark matter halos are formed first in the early universe. According to recent studies, the central density cusp is much steeper in these halos than in larger halos and scales as ρ∝r {sup –(1.5-1.3)}. We present the results of very lar... | 1,919 | 1,061 | 1.808671 |
warc | 201704 | We’re all in this for good. By sharing your stories and data, you will: help each other live betterand uncover the bestways to manage your health today help researchers shorten the path to new treatmentstomorrow
How much good can your data do? A whole lot, as co-founder Jamie Heywood explains in this video.
What is PCO... | 1,027 | 627 | 1.637959 |
warc | 201704 | Whether you live in Cedar Rapids or Des Moines, pet owners all over Iowa have discovered the
benefit of Iowa pet insurance. Reasons to Consider Pet Insurance in Iowa
Your pet needs help from you to keep warm during the winter months. Learn here
how to keep pets warm and safe during the winter. So when you start prepari... | 2,263 | 1,145 | 1.976419 |
warc | 201704 | Nobody cares about you. Furthermore, nobody thinks about you, watches you, keeps track of what you’re wearing, or notices the words you mispronounce. And yes, this is wonderful news! Why? Nearly all of us, nearly all the time, are deathly afraid we’ll
say the wrong thing, do the wrong thing, or just generally look like... | 3,835 | 1,794 | 2.137681 |
warc | 201704 | I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: The power behind running successful pay-per-click (PPC) campaigns lies in the knowledge of the platforms and the knowledge of how online […]
PPC Search Query Report. Snore. I know, I know, but bear with me. I’m about to make it a lot less complex and yes, even interesting. For... | 2,045 | 1,084 | 1.886531 |
warc | 201704 | This seminar engages critically with the questions about religion and development in Pakistan, asking what roles religion is playing in the Pakistani society, and how this is and is not related to different conceptions of development. Following the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize to Malala Yousafzai (and Kailash Satyarthi) heig... | 2,565 | 1,337 | 1.918474 |
warc | 201704 | 500hp Sientra Textured? (photo) Doctor Answers 31 Sientra vs Mentor or Allergan: Smooth or Textured decisions
All three implant companies make great implants, though I prefer Sientra for the following reasons - see below.
Of interest is that about 90% of the world outside the United States prefers textured breast impla... | 6,281 | 2,849 | 2.204633 |
warc | 201704 | Housekeepers and maids do general cleaning tasks in homes and commercial buildings and other properties, notes the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Some common duties include cleaning rooms, working or living areas and hallways. Housekeepers may change bed linens and towels, make beds and do laundry task... | 1,372 | 736 | 1.86413 |
warc | 201704 | Some of the best simple electronic projects for teens are those that involve light-emitting diodes, known as LEDs. These simple projects have a visual output that helps teenagers know that the project is working properly while they learn about electronics. Some other simple electronic projects for teens include lie det... | 1,459 | 676 | 2.158284 |
warc | 201704 | Herbs to Grow in Saskatchewan Answered by: Richard Alan Miller Question from: Del Barnum Posted on: February 10, 2005 Could you advise me on what might be the best Herbs to grow commercially in southern Saskatchewan? Your question is too broad fopr me to respond in a posting. Saskatchewan has many resources to help add... | 1,999 | 1,042 | 1.918426 |
warc | 201704 | When it comes to the art of negotiating for a used motorcycle, there is no substitute for being an educated buyer. It is true the economy is on the downside and money is tight. So, to get the most bang for your buck and prevent getting ripped off by sellers who twist facts, a buyer in today's market needs to follow fiv... | 2,317 | 1,169 | 1.982036 |
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ECONOMY OF INDIA
The post independence period of economy of India
was a litmus test for the economic planners. Having come out of the shadow of colonial rule, the nation had a huge challenge of undoing the exploitation of colonial era. The fo... | 12,506 | 5,148 | 2.429293 |
warc | 201704 | Filter Results: Publication Year
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Controlling stimulus access to sensory organs allows animals to optimize sensory reception and prevent damage. The vomeronasal organ (VNO) detects pheromones and other sem... | 1,661 | 886 | 1.874718 |
warc | 201704 | Exercise in Obese Diabetic Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Overview This trial is active, not recruiting.
Condition chronic kidney disease Treatment structured exercise Sponsor Department of Veterans Affairs Start date July 2010 End date December 2014 Trial size 100 participants Trial identifier NCT01036490, F7264... | 6,977 | 2,939 | 2.373937 |
warc | 201704 | Following significant growth in its SAP ERP environment, Vonpar decided to implement a new hardware landscape and migrate from Microsoft Windows to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, using Xen virtualization to simplify administration while reducing hardware and software licensing costs.
The Challenge
To manage the manufact... | 4,972 | 2,166 | 2.295476 |
warc | 201704 | What better place to discuss the vagaries of the stock market than the picturesque Sha Tin race course, with its well-tended turf and track courses and the aptly-named Horse Saddle hills providing a splendid backdrop?
As spectators watched and placed large or trifling sums on some of the world's best thoroughbreds, inc... | 5,583 | 2,716 | 2.055596 |
warc | 201704 | Karl Kraus won’t quite go away. He was a literary and journalistic figure in Vienna a century ago. For 37 years, starting in 1899, he published and basically wrote The Torch, 922 issues overall. At its height it had just 30,000 readers but they included Kafka, Brecht, Freud, Wittgenstein, Thomas Mann and Walter Benjami... | 7,791 | 3,707 | 2.101699 |
warc | 201704 | TMsolution that reduces the number of exceptions through automation and identifies them quicker. As a result, Receivables360 speeds up the processing of exceptions by bringing together the payment and the separate remittance data. "Payment exceptions have always existed in the paper world. In the electronic world they ... | 1,852 | 911 | 2.032931 |
warc | 201704 | Question
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Art, Media & Literature
What is the relationship of media to advertising and consumer behaviour?
What is the relation of media to advertising and consumer behavior?
Did you know that we write custom assignments? We have experts in each specific subject area with vast experience. Get a complete answer ... | 2,812 | 1,415 | 1.987279 |
warc | 201704 | Lopsided Housing Rebound Leaves Millions of People Out in the Cold Lopsided Housing Rebound Leaves Millions of People Out in the Cold Homeownership rate continues to decline as credit issues, student loans and high prices lead more to rent
The housing recovery that began in 2012 has lifted the overall market but left b... | 1,448 | 781 | 1.854033 |
warc | 201704 | So far, travel bookings are holding up. But corporate travel managers are taking a more active role in keeping on-the-road spending in check:
- Employees are increasingly being asked to provide an economic rationale for their trips.
- Rules that require employees to book the lowest fare, stay in pre-approved hotels or ... | 6,709 | 3,188 | 2.104454 |
warc | 201704 | 2. Earnings per Share, Price Earnings Ratios, Book Value per Share, and Dividend Rates
How is one to meaningfully compare the net income of a large corporation that has tens of millions of shares outstanding to smaller companies that may have less than even one million shares out? The larger company is probably expecte... | 3,928 | 1,719 | 2.285049 |
warc | 201704 | EPA has stopped the use of the pesticide lindane in agriculture, calling it "one of the most toxic, persistent, bioaccumulative pesticides ever registered." Yet FDA continues to allow lindane use in shampoos and lotions used on children. Lindane has been banned for use on pets and on seeds, why are we still allowing it... | 1,537 | 821 | 1.872107 |
warc | 201704 | Attendance is overrated. As a teacher I was always a big believer in good attendance. And don’t get me wrong, I still believe. But my son works his butt off and every once in a while he needs a brain break in order to recharge. It takes him exponentially more brain power to do half of the work of everyone else so it on... | 3,835 | 1,827 | 2.09907 |
warc | 201704 | DEAR AMY: There is a situation I am not good at handling that involves my 12-year-old son and his friends.Amy advises Debbie to talk to the other kids’ mothers, despite this approach already having failed with at least one mother. Talk is cheap. Here’s what I would have said: Often, they arrange to come to my house and... | 2,335 | 1,173 | 1.990622 |
warc | 201704 | One of the best things a business can do is to separate their different functions into divisions. It is a tremendous opportunity for the business to organize individuals into specialized categories because you have like-minded people all working together.
Whether their desks are directly side by side, or they are all l... | 4,558 | 1,956 | 2.330266 |
warc | 201704 | Domain Registration, the WHOIS Directory, and Your Privacy Sometimes, staying out of the spotlight is a good thing By Jesse Wilson
So you’ve taken your first step towards getting your business online by registering a domain name. Congratulations are in order! You’ve now stepped onto a virtual stage that has the potenti... | 3,917 | 1,824 | 2.147478 |
warc | 201704 | Hello Jbigart,
The secret behind Amazon.com's recommendation system is a large data
pool on user shopping behavior, combined with relatively low-level
intelligence on the algorithmic side.
Steven Johnson, founder of Feed Magazine and author of Interface
Culture, tells the following in an interview with Amazon.com:
http... | 2,727 | 1,397 | 1.95204 |
warc | 201704 | Road Warrior: Figures show no rise in crashes after safety inspection changes
When Governor Christie’s administration stopped motor vehicle safety inspections in August 2010 to save about $12 million annually, cops and safety advocates criticized the move. They said scrapping safety checks, which were done at the same ... | 7,436 | 3,282 | 2.265692 |
warc | 201704 | PRESS RELEASE
Sept. 3, 2009
PHOENIX – Thirty-five percent of METRO riders in Arizona’s largest urban region are new to mass transit, according to a survey.
This figure and others came out of a survey in April of more than 3,100 passengers ranging from regular commuters, students, seniors and recreational users.
The sur... | 2,100 | 1,107 | 1.897019 |
warc | 201704 | Space -- the final frontier. In the rapidly shrinking world of the '90s, more of us are choosing to live in condominiums and apartments. Square footage is the last great luxury, more expensive than ever, and rooms are consequently smaller. These smaller rooms may be tough to decorate, yet living well in cozy spaces and... | 976 | 558 | 1.749104 |
warc | 201704 | Since our story last week on the $65 million in unused sick/vacation/personal leave the Baltimore City school system has paid out in the past five years, I've been receiving feedback from several city teachers who said that there is a new order in town about the use of sick leave, and it has many worried.
City educator... | 4,786 | 2,212 | 2.163653 |
warc | 201704 | Now`s the time to invest in bargain-priced stocks of the down-and-out companies with big names, say some top Wall Street investment strategists. That means companies firmly entrenched in old-line cyclical industries and technology.
To many investors, however, these are still considered the stuff of nightmares rather th... | 3,395 | 1,771 | 1.916996 |
warc | 201704 | This means neighborhood by neighborhood assessment and improvement. Neighborhoods have to be clean, attractive, safe and interesting.
If they are, they will attract people.
And people, as Bruchey and company seem to understand, are everything. Downtown needs people. Let me amend that. Downtown needs people with money.
... | 3,949 | 1,945 | 2.030334 |
warc | 201704 | For students visiting Florida Power & Light, the experience on Thursday's Take Our Child To Work Day was certainly uplifting -- as high as 60 feet in the air.
Bucket rides at the utility company's training center were the highlight for children of FPL workers who toured the training center where linemen receive safety ... | 5,753 | 2,821 | 2.039348 |
warc | 201704 | There are no theocracies in America, right? After all, we have constitutionally mandated separation of religion and government.
Perhaps not. A village in New York called Kiryas Joel appears to be going right up to the line – and perhaps lurching over it. An interesting case just filed in federal court will test the abi... | 4,803 | 2,323 | 2.067585 |
warc | 201704 | At one time the vast majority of high-performance, high-value hi-fi gear in the United States didn't come from China, or Japan, or even Europe, it came from Sears, or Lafayette and Allied Radio, or Radio Shack. And entry-level gear didn't have exotic brand names such as Fiio or V-Moda; instead Realistic and Knight-kit ... | 2,974 | 1,509 | 1.970842 |
warc | 201704 | Modern engines use a device called a
knock sensor to detect the rattling and vibration within a cylinder that signals preignition. These sensors send a signal to the vehicle's Engine Control Unit (ECU), sometimes called an Engine Control Module (ECM), which then adjusts the engine's timing -- when the spark plugs fire ... | 2,478 | 1,232 | 2.011364 |
warc | 201704 | Mixed Economy
We are not a capitalist system any longer: we are a mixed economy, i.e., a mixture of capitalism and statism, of freedom and controls. A mixed economy is a country in the process of disintegration, a civil war of pressure-groups looting and devouring one another.
A mixed economy is a mixture of freedom an... | 4,748 | 2,219 | 2.139703 |
warc | 201704 | I've seen estimates of spider density (the number of spiders in a given area) that range from 11,000 spiders per acre (in woodlands) to over 1 million (some estimates go as high as 2.5 million) per acre in a grassy field. Now that's a lot of spiders!
Here at the homestead, I don't think we have quite so many. Oour 1/4-... | 6,661 | 3,157 | 2.109914 |
warc | 201704 | Imaging agents that produce signal from surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) have been the subject of intense study recently; typically these agents are based on colloidal metallic nanoparticle (NP) cores that have reporter dyes adsorbed to the surface which give rise to a characteristic SERS spectrum. By changing ... | 1,339 | 765 | 1.750327 |
warc | 201704 | These new data streams open up new opportunities for human rights documentation, and have a profound impact on how we conduct research at Amnesty International. For example, we recently used cell-phone video footage and satellite images to uncover a likely mass grave in Burundi. Due to lack of physical access, our work... | 9,393 | 4,015 | 2.339477 |
warc | 201704 | I asked Julie Carr, who is thoroughly launched as a poet, how she would feel about being a poet if her work had never been published. Because that does happen to some of us. Julie wrote this:
* * *
How would my writing have been different if I’d never been published?
This is a very difficult question to consider, since... | 7,863 | 3,551 | 2.214306 |
warc | 201704 | Contributing Writer - Carol Herwig, Volunteer Coordinator
Twenty Casey Trees Citizen Foresters, staff members and other volunteers joined National Park Service horticulturist Barry Stahl on Saturday, January 8, for a tree pruning workshop at Daingerfield Island. This wooded land just north of Alexandria doubles as a bo... | 3,341 | 1,619 | 2.06362 |
warc | 201704 | It’s never too early to plan for playing your taxes. And being proactive may help you save money and trim your tax bill. Understanding the key provisions of the current federal tax law that could affect your planning is the first step!
First County Bank, through our First County Advisors, provides access to a 2014 Tax ... | 892 | 520 | 1.715385 |
warc | 201704 | Members of the Hawai‘i Community College Kauhale went to the State Legislature on March 18 to help celebrate an important milestone: the 50th anniversary of the law that created the University of Hawai‘i Community College system.
The event started with an oli, or chant, followed by a symbolic moment of how higher educa... | 1,600 | 836 | 1.913876 |
warc | 201704 | My last post covered the Cost and Collaboration aspects of ECM, and today I’ll address the last two items – compliance and continuity. However, it’s important to note that compliance isn’t really an integral tool of an ECM deployment; rather, an ECM helps integrate a compliance strategy into your organization. That sai... | 2,690 | 1,293 | 2.080433 |
warc | 201704 | Many analysts say the days when home ownership provided a “plump nest egg” are over, according to a
story in today’s New York Times.
The story notes that the huge rise in home values over the last decade powered the economy, as homeowners used equity in their homes for a range of purchases. But the cost of housing coul... | 1,361 | 744 | 1.829301 |
warc | 201704 | Associate Clinical Professor of Nutrition at Sargent College, Joan Salge Blake (@joansagleblake) offers the one thing she thinks should be done by the President for the good of the economy and the country (via myHealthNewsDaily.com) with regard to nutrition:
“If I could say one thing, it would be to encourage him to co... | 625 | 386 | 1.619171 |
warc | 201704 | Minimum wages have been a contentious issue in several countries across Europe, most notably in Germany, where a minimum wage came into force for the first time at the start of this year. Michael A. Krassa and Benjamin Radcliff present a comparison of 24 industrial democracies. They find that regardless of the size of ... | 6,532 | 2,755 | 2.370962 |
warc | 201704 | All entries for December 2008 December 23, 2008
Writing about web page http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/dec/23/science-evolution-creationism-education
I found this through an RSS feed from a colleague’s blog .. headline “Would you Adam and Eve it? Quarter of science teachers would teach creationism” with the tagl... | 6,234 | 2,825 | 2.206726 |
warc | 201704 | By David George-Cosh
Toronto’s condo market is certainly booming but there’s no “bubble,” since the total number of housing units in Canada’s biggest city hasn’t exceeded its demographic needs, according to a report by Royal Bank of Canada.
While Toronto continues to grow at a fast pace, the city’s housing market has s... | 834 | 500 | 1.668 |
warc | 201704 | We continue to see some fascinating statements from coal industry officials in the wake of last week’s strong re-election victory for President Obama. For example, here’s something from the latest Associated Press dispatch out of Kentucky:
Kentucky Coal Association President Bill Bissett said voters wanted to send a me... | 14,555 | 6,176 | 2.356703 |
warc | 201704 | Studies on homocysteine-lowering B-vitamin therapy in patients with coronary artery diseas : sub-studies from the Western Norway B-vitamin intervention trial (WENBIT) TypeDoctoral thesis Date2008-06-06 Author Share
MetadataShow full item record Abstract
Background: A high plasma level of total homocysteine (tHcy) is a ... | 5,011 | 2,251 | 2.226122 |
warc | 201704 | The opinion of the court was delivered by: Barbara A. McAuliffe United States Magistrate Judge
FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS RECOMMENDING DISMISSING CERTAIN CLAIMS, WITH PREJUDICE, FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (ECF No. 34) OBJECTIONS DUE WITHIN THIRTY DAYS
Plaintiff Hilton Fisher ("Plaintiff") is a state prisoner procee... | 6,145 | 2,731 | 2.250092 |
warc | 201704 | WASHINGTON (CNS) — Catholic and evangelical leaders in separate letters have urged U.S. senators to support a measure that would prohibit all U.S. government agencies and their agents from using torture as an interrogation technique.
Sen. John McCain, R-Arizona, and Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-California, have sponsored a... | 3,696 | 1,713 | 2.157618 |
warc | 201704 | ICTs and National Agricultural Research Systems – The case of Tanzania
The current research and extension system in Tanzania is mainly public funded, although decentralizing and rightsizing the research establishment have relieved the government’s budget strain through complete privatization of major cash crops. Decent... | 1,042 | 602 | 1.730897 |
warc | 201704 | Solar signal propagation: the role of gravity waves and stratospheric sudden warmings
Cnossen, I., Lu, H., Bell, C. J., Gray, L. and Joshi, M. (2011)
Full text not archived in this repository.
To link to this article DOI: 10.1029/2010JD014535
Abstract/Summary
We use a troposphere‐stratosphere model of intermediate comp... | 2,024 | 972 | 2.082305 |
warc | 201704 | Stormwater Management and Climate Change: Implications for the Great Lakes Region
Past and potential increases in the magnitude and frequency of large rainfall events present important challenges for stormwater managers including conveyance systems filled beyond capacity, increased combined sewer overflows, and costal ... | 780 | 440 | 1.772727 |
warc | 201704 | Lately, there has been increasing discussion in the industry about the need for a set of standards that specifically support interoperable description of intent for analog and custom design, a.k.a. “analog design intent” standards. It is a big, complex, and intriguing topic, with multiple valid points of view represent... | 3,633 | 1,778 | 2.043307 |
warc | 201704 | By Martin Mawyer
Bad behavior. Who is to blame? Who is ultimately at fault?
Nowadays, the blame is increasingly being placed upon the
victim of the bad behavior.
Bear with me as I explain, because if you ever wondered how Islam could eventually conquer America, the answer can be found in this discussion.
Let’s start wi... | 6,912 | 3,301 | 2.093911 |
warc | 201704 | A curriculum vitae, or CV, is what academics call a résumé. As with a work résumé, your CV should present your significant accomplishments and experience. When applying to graduate school, your CV will offer a clear and concise outline of your strengths so that the school can determine whether or not you would be right... | 3,240 | 1,361 | 2.380602 |
warc | 201704 | After giving a talk on computers at Princeton in 1948, John von Neumann was met with an audience member who insisted that a “mere machine” could never really
think. Von Neumann’s immortal reply was:
You insist that there is something a machine cannot do. If you will tell me
preciselywhat it is that a machine cannot do,... | 5,848 | 2,431 | 2.405594 |
warc | 201704 | Last week was our Decision Meeting for RtI. We have this all member committee meeting twice a year- once in January and once in May. We hold it after our RtI cycle has been completed. A quick review of our RtI process is students are universally screened using the DRA 2 reading kit. I also screen kindergartners on phon... | 3,911 | 1,830 | 2.137158 |
warc | 201704 | This product is said to be a natural diuretic that works quickly in the body to remove water. Though it heavily markets towards women who want to “look good in revealing clothing” it is apparently useful for men.
Also mentioned is the ability to reduce toxins and flush out the system. Included is the supposed ability t... | 3,876 | 1,829 | 2.119191 |
warc | 201704 | Backlinksare links that are directed towards your website. Also knows as Inbound links (IBL’s). The number of backlinks is an indication of the popularity or importance of that website. Backlinks are important for SEObecause some search engines, especially Google,will give more credit to websites that have a good numbe... | 4,698 | 2,016 | 2.330357 |
warc | 201704 | Date of Award
2014
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Department
Master of Business Administration
First Advisor
Dr. Duanning Zhou
Second Advisor
Dr. Stephen Shervais
Third Advisor
Dr. Carol Taylor
Abstract
Since 1987, the federal government and state governments, have tried to com... | 2,294 | 1,149 | 1.996519 |
warc | 201704 | Elsevier to Editor: Change Controversial Journal or Resign Science
by Martin Enserink on March 8, 2010 7:37 PM
The editor of the journal
Medical Hypotheses—an oddity in the world of scientific publishing because it does not practice peer review—is about to lose his job over the publication last summer of a paper that s... | 7,452 | 3,468 | 2.148789 |
warc | 201704 | Abstract
According to conventional wisdom, a supermajority independent board of directors is the ideal corporate governance structure. Debate nevertheless continues: empirical evidence suggests that independent boards do not improve firm performance. Independence proponents respond that past studies reflect a flawed de... | 2,153 | 1,018 | 2.114931 |
warc | 201704 | 1 UNDERSTANDING RN WORKFORCE EDUCATION IN THE RURAL NORTH-CENTRAL REGION OF MICHIGAN Susan J. Owens Submitted to the faculty of the University Graduate School in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Doctor of Philosophy in the School of Nursing, Indiana University December 2012
2 Accepted by the Facul... | 243,884 | 83,662 | 2.915111 |
warc | 201704 | 1 The Sources of Innovation and Creativity Karlyn Adams A Paper Commissioned by the National Center on Education and the Economy for the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce September 2005 National Center on Education and the Economy,
2 The Sources of Innovation and Creativity Karlyn Adams September 2... | 62,804 | 25,220 | 2.490246 |
warc | 201704 | The dental formula binary options net a maximum of 2.
Binary options us citizens sponsoring. Because shes been put on the defensive. 11 HO CH2 N H HO 12 .Burke, C.
This listing of all the days of the week with emphasis upon my preference for Friday was systematically repeated until she began to show marked annoyance.
T... | 10,131 | 4,840 | 2.093182 |
warc | 201704 | dc.contributor.author Denkers, J
dc.contributor.author Jägers, N
dc.date.accessioned 2009-06-05T10:49:30Z
dc.date.available 2009-06-05T10:49:30Z
dc.date.issued 2008
dc.identifier.issn 1727-3781
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10394/1883
dc.description.abstract The present article attempts to determine the role ... | 1,585 | 730 | 2.171233 |
warc | 201704 | Conservation groups, represented by Earthjustice, put the Caribou-Targhee National Forest and J.R. Simplot Company on notice they could be sued for allowing selenium pollution at the Smoky Canyon Mine in southeast Idaho. Earthjustice is representing the Greater Yellowstone Coalition and the Natural Resources Defense Co... | 4,620 | 2,088 | 2.212644 |
warc | 201704 | Published on April 20th, 2010 |
by Steve Savage Where Have All The Nasty Pesticides Gone?
(apologies to Pete Seeger for the song title reference)
The graph above shows how over the last 15 years, the use of 23 old pesticides has declined more than 97% in California. These are all pesticides that have the specific, neur... | 4,341 | 2,124 | 2.043785 |
warc | 201704 | Opinion polls suggests that many of today's young people are overcome by cynicism, pessimism, and the sense that their future will be determined by forces beyond their control. Why is this? Don't they have everything to look forward to?
The research is pretty convicting - pessimism is bad for your health, your job perf... | 2,101 | 1,164 | 1.804983 |
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