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warc | 201704 | A recent quote from Women’s Wear Daily cited the motivation behind Rebecca Moses comeback, despite the current economic downturn. “We have totally lost our minds,” Rebecca Moses said with a sigh after seeing astronomic designer price points in magazines and how immune people seem to have become to them. “I have always ... | 5,565 | 2,631 | 2.115165 |
warc | 201704 | Erin Hig Introduction
Six years ago, clad in duct tape and a few tattered fragments of raingear, my husband Hig and I paddled leaking Sevylor rafts through a maze of nets and fishing boats to land in the remote village of Chignik. We were desperately thin, despite having subsisted for the past week on jars of Betty Cro... | 24,684 | 10,431 | 2.366408 |
warc | 201704 | I’ve written before about Loewen’s take on history as presented to American students, but in
Lies Across America he’s taken on the other history texts that we see all around us. They’re ubiquitous (except, apparently, in Maine), sometimes invisible, sometimes easily overlooked, sometimes a destination for interested vi... | 3,294 | 1,655 | 1.990332 |
warc | 201704 | A true entrepreneur, Katerina Markov Schneider wears many hats, and rocks each end every one of them.
Katerina Markov Schneider is a health tech entrepreneur. Among others, she is a startup founder, a Forbes contributor, and an information seeker. As the Chief Executive Officer of Ritual, Katerina has been making waves... | 6,547 | 3,051 | 2.145854 |
warc | 201704 | Transgenic Bt crops have been grown around the world since the 1990s and have contributed to increased yields by controlling agricultural pests. Due to the importance of this technology, there has been continuous study into the development of resistance to Bt crops and how best to avoid this happening. A recent investi... | 7,328 | 3,211 | 2.282155 |
warc | 201704 | Is the Navy a good steward of the environment? I don’t believe it was always the case, but during the recent court battles I requested as much documentation as I could find on the subject, and I have come to the conclusion the Navy has really changed a lot on the issue.
While I don’t agree at all with the pecking order... | 13,798 | 5,592 | 2.467454 |
warc | 201704 | Suicide is when an individual purposefully takes their own life. It is normally characterized by depressive moods, feeling worthless and helpless, and feeling as if nothing will get better. Often the person is experiencing a mental disorder such as depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance abuse disord... | 2,461 | 1,258 | 1.95628 |
warc | 201704 | First thoughts on the English version of Pope Francis’ Amoris laetitia.
There are as one might expect in a document of this length and written with access to the kinds of resources a pope commands, many good things said about marriage in
Amoris. Whether those things speak with any special profundity or clarity is bette... | 4,700 | 2,215 | 2.121896 |
warc | 201704 | Proactive global companies are moving the concept of sustainability beyond an intangible vision and aspirational goals in support of concrete actions, visible metrics and public reporting and disclosure. These companies value innovation, conscious capitalism, and a new model for business that is more accountable to a g... | 10,947 | 4,776 | 2.292085 |
warc | 201704 | If you are considering jumping into the world of commercial real estate investment, be prepared to make some tough decisions and spend a long time conducting research. Commercial real estate can be a tough business to get started in, but you can reap big rewards for those who are knowledgeable (or sometimes just the lu... | 2,840 | 1,359 | 2.089772 |
warc | 201704 | The AP has an in-depth look at the hurdles facing 3D TV, but here are the important numbers:
60 MILLION: The number of U.S. homes that have access to ESPN 3D, the 3D network with the most original content. 140: The number of original 3D programs ESPN 3D makes in a year. This means that viewers are seeing a lot of repea... | 2,094 | 1,128 | 1.856383 |
warc | 201704 | By Vidya Ranganathan
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Foreign banks are pushing to raise billions of dollars from expatriate Indians in response to New Delhi's drive to defend its weak currency, which could mean the government can avoid the need for a sovereign bond or state-backed deposit scheme to attract inflows.
The foreign b... | 5,513 | 2,601 | 2.119569 |
warc | 201704 | The Euro was probably the most hyped-in currency the world may have ever known.
That fact alone should have been reason for suspicion.
In this article we contrast some of the eulogies heaped on the Euro back in around 2001/2002 when it was introduced as a tangible currency with these past weeks’ near-obituaries.
After ... | 2,421 | 1,233 | 1.963504 |
warc | 201704 | Essay Excerpt This study suggests the potential created by fusing physical-physiologic with ethnographic-cultural data for advancing the understanding of human ritual and patterns of socialization. Biological processes are perhaps too often viewed in their role as constraints on social goals, whereas they may more freq... | 2,938 | 1,441 | 2.038862 |
warc | 201704 | In just two days it will be
Valentine’s Day and apparently cash registers are ringing. A group called the National Research Federation reports that their study of American Consumer Intentions reveals that the average person will spend $122.98 US on their loved ones this Valentine’s Day.
While a box of chocolates will n... | 1,752 | 933 | 1.877814 |
warc | 201704 | Someone smart once said something like:
You shouldn’t debate topics that involve classified information, because you’re simply unable to form intelligent opinions.
The problem is when people start seeing what they know as “enough” information to form an opinion, and I may have fallen into that trap myself.
I wrote a pi... | 2,443 | 1,217 | 2.007395 |
warc | 201704 | The Whip Count on the question of authorizing the use of military force in response to the Syrian government’s use of chemical weapons for Nevada Representatives stands at 3-1. Representatives Amodei, Titus, and Horsford are undecided, and Representative Heck is a definite “no.” [HuffPo chart] The “yes” and “no” votes ... | 9,220 | 4,126 | 2.23461 |
warc | 201704 | Today’s EETimes carries an article by Anne-Françoise Pele describing the announcement of a successful first-pass tapeout of a low-power, 40nm cellular baseband chip called the SC8800G by Spreadtrum Communications in China. More than a successful tapeout, the chip is now live and living happily in shipping cellular hand... | 2,283 | 1,206 | 1.893035 |
warc | 201704 | ERIC Number:ED525452 Record Type:Non-Journal Publication Date:2010 Pages:120 Abstractor:As Provided Reference Count:0 ISBN:ISBN-978-1-1244-9315-2 ISSN:N/A
A Latent Growth Analysis of Social Correlates for Early Literacy
Townsend, Monika
ProQuest LLC, Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Virginia
Reading growth from presch... | 2,011 | 1,054 | 1.90797 |
warc | 201704 | From DairyHerd.com, “Put employees’ safety first” by Megan Pierce, Associate Editor, 7 Apr 2011.
Link to: DAIRY FARM SAFETY AND OSHA—APPROACHES FOR EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT AND WORKER TRAINING by David I. Douphrate, University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, School of Public Health, San Antonio Regional Campus, and... | 3,490 | 1,681 | 2.076145 |
warc | 201704 | Full Text CA-94-026 PREVENTION CLINICAL TRIALS UTILIZING INTERMEDIATE ENDPOINTS AND THEIR MODULATION BY CHEMOPREVENTIVE AGENTS NIH GUIDE, Volume 23, Number 26, July 15, 1994 RFA: CA-94-026 P.T. 34 Keywords: Cancer/Carcinogenesis Chemoprevention Chemopreventive Agents Clinical Trial National Cancer Institute Letter of I... | 37,594 | 13,822 | 2.719867 |
warc | 201704 | Yes, ladies, it is true! You can safely space out pap tests (a collection of cells taken at the time of a periodic pelvic exam). The U.S. Preventive Health task force recently released new pap test guidelines. We start pap tests at age 21 and obtain them every three years. At age 30, if you also … Read More
Many people... | 3,394 | 1,748 | 1.941648 |
warc | 201704 | The New York Times has a somewhat inspiring article today about the dawn of mixed race respectability:
The crop of students moving through college right now includes the largest group of mixed-race people ever to come of age in the United States, and they are only the vanguard: the country is in the midst of a demograp... | 3,448 | 1,718 | 2.006985 |
warc | 201704 | Capital Choices: Changing The Way America Invests In Industry
"The Project on" Capital Choices, "sponsored by the Harvard Business School and the Council on Competitiveness, initially set out to determine the extent to which the competitiveness of American industry is being undermined by a short time horizon. The proje... | 3,017 | 1,531 | 1.970607 |
warc | 201704 | Economic evaluation and health care decision-making
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warc | 201704 | Aggregate consumption function and public social security: the first time-series study for a developing country, Turkey
This article is the first attempt in the literature to investigate the effects of public social security on aggregate consumption in a time-series setting for a developing country, Turkey that has one... | 2,763 | 1,364 | 2.02566 |
warc | 201704 | Commercialisation of Microfinance in India: A Discussion on the Emperor’s Apparel
The paper looks at the growth and commercialization of microfinance in India. It starts out be looking at how the commercial microfinance has evolved internationally by discussing two specific examples and then moves on to examine the spe... | 2,505 | 1,209 | 2.07196 |
warc | 201704 | A test of the experimental method
Do the insights into human behavior generated by laboratory experiments hold outside the lab? This is the crucial question of external validity that naturally troubles both experimentalists and their critics. We address this question by adopting Popper's injunction that hypotheses shou... | 3,202 | 1,613 | 1.985121 |
warc | 201704 | ScienceDaily reports that scientists at at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz are working on an innovative reference database to allow the identification of the origin of elephant ivory. The research sounds encouraging—it could be a useful tool in the fight against illegal trade in ivory.
But the report also suggests ... | 26,671 | 11,379 | 2.343879 |
warc | 201704 | Nature is full of surprises. With the wide palette of beautiful colors, brilliant birds that sport them, and every other animal on the face of this earth that share a unique pattern to their existence, nature has yet to disappoint us with its art. One of the more dazzling displays of colors is found on birds. And while... | 2,150 | 1,088 | 1.976103 |
warc | 201704 | “[Students] go to the library and they begin to study and we hope they encounter what Holmes called ‘the secret joy of isolated thought,’” Kennedy said. “In the commons, the students discuss the ideas of the law, the concept of justice, the meaning of freedom, with students from other disciplines, other backgrounds, fr... | 7,582 | 3,375 | 2.246519 |
warc | 201704 | The new piracy regulations passed last night, coupled with the Dallas Buyers Club court ruling in April, will help offset the threat of virtual private networks (VPN) being used to illegally access content on pirate websites, pay-TV industry body ASTRA has said.
New regulations passed in the Senate have given the all-c... | 7,619 | 3,298 | 2.310188 |
warc | 201704 | What are graptolites?
Graptolites (formally known by their scientific name Graptolithina) are extinct marine creatures that formed twig-like or net-like colonies composed of one or more branches. These colonies mostly floated freely in the sea but some may have been attached to the sea floor. Because of their branching... | 2,968 | 1,433 | 2.071179 |
warc | 201704 | You wouldn’t think that 3-ring binders would be the topic of intense debate within the green blogging community, but it turns out they have become a symbol of a much bigger discussion: the pros and cons of buying new “green” products vs. re-using older products that might not be as green. It’s a debate I constantly hav... | 9,733 | 4,536 | 2.145723 |
warc | 201704 | A federal judge has ruled that the state of Florida may not enforce a “firearm gag rule”—a law backed by the National Rifle Association (NRA) that banned physicians practicing in the state from discussing gun ownership with their patients.
The Florida Privacy of Firearm Owners Act, which came into force last July, requ... | 5,799 | 2,731 | 2.123398 |
warc | 201704 | Norway’s OSM Aviation and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) recognising the right of employees to organise and laying the basis for genuine representation and collective bargaining rights to raise standards and working conditions, and to ensure profess... | 2,446 | 1,210 | 2.021488 |
warc | 201704 | You’ll feel better in the morning: Sleep deprivation disconnects the emotional brain January 27, 2008 Posted by Johan in Emotion, Neuroscience, Sleep. 3 comments
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Disturbed sleep patterns feature in a range of psychiatric disorders, many of which fall under the DSM’s mood disorder category. A recent paper by ... | 8,914 | 4,003 | 2.22683 |
warc | 201704 | Athletes all over Albuquerque wanting to make dramatic improvements in 2015 can now rejoice because local workout company Upward Motion Personal Training is now offering specialized training programs for athletes in all types of sports. The company understands that passion inside athletes can drive an athlete’s inner s... | 2,271 | 1,021 | 2.22429 |
warc | 201704 | Present Remotely
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warc | 201704 | Thomas Wellock Historian
Donald Hintz, Chairman of the Nuclear Energy Institute, said at 2003 conference that the nuclear industry had been “plagued since the early days by the unfortunate quote: ‘Too cheap to meter’.” Those four words had become a standard catchphrase for what critics claim were impossibly sunny promi... | 7,138 | 3,220 | 2.21677 |
warc | 201704 | From the Landsat program's inception in 1972 to the present, the earth science user community has benefited from a historical record of remotely sensed data. The multispectral data from the Landsat 5 (L5) Thematic Mapper (TM) sensor provide the backbone for this extensive archive. Historically, the radiometric calibrat... | 2,143 | 1,072 | 1.999067 |
warc | 201704 | It appears that child sponsorship and development organizations have yet to report an impact on children’s wellbeing with solid evidence. In the Web, the available reports are mainly on good practices and lessons learned, which, by the way, include the observation that the rights-based approach will only succeed if jus... | 421 | 289 | 1.456747 |
warc | 201704 | Reporters Without Borders is concerned about a series of breaches of press freedom and attacks on journalists since the start of the year.
“We call on the central government to respond as quickly as possible to abuses by local authorities and officials towards the press. It is also essential that the authorities scrap ... | 7,696 | 3,499 | 2.199486 |
warc | 201704 | the increase in unemployment actually matches quite well with the increase in time people can receive unemployment benefits
I was under the impression that once you stopped collecting unemployment, you were no longer counted as unemployed, whether that was true or not. In other words, the reason employment goes up as p... | 2,211 | 1,171 | 1.88813 |
warc | 201704 | IStock_000007393667Small_noglassI saw a post the other day where the author recommended that marketers create a marketing persona and a social media persona – like these are two separate things.
I’ve heard marketing teams talk about social media as an aside.
I hear SEO bandied about in relation to getting found, but wi... | 4,651 | 2,100 | 2.214762 |
warc | 201704 | Danish start-up TrustPilot has launched a UK version of its consumer watchdog portal which claims to use algorithms to crowdsource an idea of what to expect from a particular retailer – in the same way that you might poll your friends or family to get their recommendations based on their good and bad shopping experienc... | 3,187 | 1,611 | 1.978274 |
warc | 201704 | Did you know that clues to your health are hiding in your hands? It’s true because I read it on yahoo.com:
Maybe you need special magic glasses to see the hidden health clues in your hands. Or maybe someone needs to be a better writer. The “hidden” clues to your health are on your hands and you can see them. They’re no... | 409 | 241 | 1.697095 |
warc | 201704 | Heather A. Nick
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warc | 201704 | Technology is growing at an inconceivable rate. Most of our favorite things are already connected to the internet. Of course there is social media and email, but we also have smartphones, smart televisions, and even vehicles that are completely connected. So why shouldn’t man’s best friend be connected too?
Erik Eidus ... | 2,457 | 1,200 | 2.0475 |
warc | 201704 | Understanding Response to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games Date2011-03-10 Author
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The present study employed Ajzen’s theory of planned behaviour (TPB) to understand the motivational factors associated with peoples’ intention to: (a) increase their p... | 3,703 | 1,610 | 2.3 |
warc | 201704 | Students from Navajo Nations may wonder how to maximize their chances of obtaining scholarships. The best place to start may be by completing a FAFSA application. Many states have funding set aside for students from minority backgrounds. In addition, the FAFSA will help students determine whether they are available for... | 3,534 | 1,560 | 2.265385 |
warc | 201704 | Notice is hereby given that with effect from May 11, 2016 ("the Effective Date"), L&T Global Real Assets Fund, an open - ended fund of funds scheme ("L&TGRAF") will be merged with L&T Infrastructure Fund, an open - ended equity scheme ("L&TIF"). Thus, L&TGRAF will cease to exist from the Effective Date and the unit hol... | 5,112 | 2,144 | 2.384328 |
warc | 201704 | PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT
NEW BRIGHTON/ARDEN HILLS
(a/k/a U.S. ARMY TWIN CITIES AMMUNITION PLANT) NEW BRIGHTON, RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA
This section of the public health assessment is a synthesis of environmental information ATSDR has used to determine human exposure to hazardous chemicals. However, this discussion is
... | 64,677 | 22,234 | 2.908923 |
warc | 201704 | Last week the Mortgage Bankers Association revealed that purchase applications are down 35% in the last month showing the after effects of the home buyer tax credit. Further, refinance activity dropped for the first time in month even though rates have remained low. Apparently anyone who could refinance has already don... | 1,558 | 875 | 1.780571 |
warc | 201704 | Four years ago, Barack Obama won the White House by convincing his supporters that he was not just another candidate, but a figure above and beyond politics.
In 2012, after a term marked by partisan warfare and economic malaise, that vision now looks excessively naive. Obama’s supporters, especially the young, have los... | 6,583 | 3,154 | 2.087191 |
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Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont recently introduced a bill that might hasten the legalization of recreational marijuana. It could also cause employers some concern about the continued efficacy of their drug testing polici... | 4,751 | 2,071 | 2.294061 |
warc | 201704 | Good players are good because they think. That's what separates them from the poor player – who plays without thinking. But not all thoughts are helpful. Some hurt your poker game. Unfortunately, good players can also get themselves into trouble with their thoughts. They can cleverly justify playing when their best opt... | 5,924 | 2,607 | 2.272344 |
warc | 201704 | In this introductory text the authors demonstrate how simple statistical methods can be used to analyze earth science data. In clear language, they explain how various forms of the estimation method called kriging can be employed for specific problems. The book highlights an instructive case study of a simulated deposi... | 1,077 | 602 | 1.789037 |
warc | 201704 | Piaget referred to the cognitive development occurring between ages 7 and 11 as the
Cognitive Development: Age 7–11
concrete operations stage. While in concrete operations, children cannot think logically and abstractly. They are limited to thinking “concretely,” or in tangible, definite, exact, and uni‐directional ter... | 1,621 | 804 | 2.016169 |
warc | 201704 | This set of animations and interactive simulations from the Byrd Polar Research Center at Ohio State University helps students develop an understanding of models used to understand the Earth System. Students consider the types of data that need to be included in a climate model, looking at inputs and outputs as well as... | 2,707 | 1,272 | 2.128145 |
warc | 201704 | February 20, 2014 Credit Union Management’s Inside Marketing column runs the third Thursday of the month. Mobile wallets, at this juncture, seem to be the great unknown of the financial services industry. They strike many as a technology of the future but, in fact, mobile wallets are among us now, and their use is grow... | 10,264 | 4,519 | 2.271299 |
warc | 201704 | How did American society change in the two decades after the First World War?
In the two decades after World War I, American society changed in many ways. Americans started buying more consumer goods and technology, the road systems were expanded, and wages increased. Unfortunately, this boom of success did not last. T... | 1,928 | 983 | 1.961343 |
warc | 201704 | Driving Your Health (
Manejando tu Salud), a mobile health program that deploys medical teams to communities in Mexico City with limited access to health services, was launched today by The Baxter International Foundation and Direct Relief.
‘This unique collaboration brings healthcare services directly to those who are... | 2,784 | 1,327 | 2.097965 |
warc | 201704 | The kitchen is one of the busiest (read, messiest) rooms of the home. But by keeping your kitchen clean and well-organized, you'll spend less time searching for the items you need and more time actually cooking and eating with your family. We've rounded up a few of our favorite creative organization hacks to help you k... | 4,649 | 2,220 | 2.094144 |
warc | 201704 | Belladonna / ergotamine / phenobarbital Drug Interactions 1313 drugs(7979 brand and generic names) are known to interact with belladonna / ergotamine / phenobarbital. Check for interactions with belladonna / ergotamine / phenobarbital Common medications checked in combination with belladonna / ergotamine / phenobarbita... | 3,664 | 1,720 | 2.130233 |
warc | 201704 | In a series of experimental games, each of two players may choose between remuneration based on either private or team effort. Although at least one of the players has the subgame perfect equilibrium strategy to choose remuneration based on private effort, we frequently observe team remuneration chosen by both players.... | 825 | 415 | 1.987952 |
warc | 201704 | Beiträge zur Jahrestagung des Vereins für Socialpolitik 2010: Ökonomie der Familie - Session: Optimal Resource Extraction A15-V1
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This paper extends economic models of optimal resource extraction by integrating biodiversity indicators. So far, biodiversity was only implicitly treated in models of multiple rene... | 1,634 | 773 | 2.113842 |
warc | 201704 | In 2001, the Fed has lowered interest rates in a series of cuts, starting from 6.5 per cent at the end of 2000 to 2.0 per cent by early November. This paper asks, whether the Federal Reserve Bank has been surprising the markets, taking as given the conventional view about the effect of monetary policy shocks. New econo... | 1,400 | 746 | 1.876676 |
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Saliva does exhibit flourescence.
Saliva stains are important sources of forensic evidence. Dried saliva is hard to detect. Fluorescent spectroscopy is a rapid and non-invasive method to detect saliva stains from dried samples as well as samples on human skin.
When excited at 282 nm, if saliva is p... | 894 | 507 | 1.763314 |
warc | 201704 | This report presents EPA’s most recent assessment of the occurrences of CSOs in the Lake Michigan basin, the enforcement of existing regulations concerning such discharges, and the future steps EPA plans to take to minimize such overflows.
Why is EPA Preparing this Report to Congress?
The Committee is concerned about t... | 2,745 | 1,291 | 2.126259 |
warc | 201704 | Children in military families with loved ones serving abroad face many unique challenges. Deployment is stressful and homecoming requires readjustments. Contingency plans need to be made if a parent is injured, and the worry of a loved one passing away is always there.
Elmo might be able to help.
The Sesame Workshop, w... | 2,938 | 1,445 | 2.033218 |
warc | 201704 | Climate change, increasing urbanisation and mounting exposure to natural hazards are imposing growing pressure on insurers and reinsurers to seek ways of limiting exposure. This programme offers students a better understanding of natural hazards and the means by which their impacts on the market can be mitigated or avo... | 2,947 | 1,424 | 2.069522 |
warc | 201704 | If you want to make money in the Forex market, you are not alone. The Forex market is known for being risky, but it is also known for being highly lucrative to those who take the time to develop skills and knowledge in this type of trading. Software solutions are available for Forex trading, and they are designed to he... | 1,472 | 667 | 2.206897 |
warc | 201704 | Introduction to Comparative Politics
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warc | 201704 | NASA Launches New App for Citizen Earth Scientists
Want to be a citizen Earth scientist? All you need to contribute to NASA’s studies of our home planet is a smartphone, access to the outdoors, and the new “GLOBE Observer” app.
Now available for Apple and Android phones, the app is an initiative of the Global Learning ... | 4,725 | 2,119 | 2.229825 |
warc | 201704 | There is a DDoS debate in the cybersecurity industry about which solution is more effective – multi-layer or single. However, the argument is really more complex and must consider traditional defenses versus dedicated DDoS defenses, multi-provider (device or service) versus single provider (device or service), and laye... | 5,123 | 2,192 | 2.337135 |
warc | 201704 | Table 3.1 below outlines a list of criteria for determining whether your strategy should be the “same or different” in respect to the domestic e-commerce business.
Table 3.1: Domestic Strategy Differentiation Matrix
Retailer
Store Presence
Direct Channel Presence
Canadian Market Analyses
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Suggests eith... | 2,473 | 1,180 | 2.095763 |
warc | 201704 | Numerical weather prediction was one of the original computing problems. When the ENIAC, the first electronic general-purpose computer, came online in 1947, simulations of the atmosphere (along with missile trajectories) was one of the first problems scientists ran on the system.
James Kinter, director of the Center fo... | 7,681 | 3,578 | 2.14673 |
warc | 201704 | The Infona portal uses cookies, i.e. strings of text saved by a browser on the user's device. The portal can access those files and use them to remember the user's data, such as their chosen settings (screen view, interface language, etc.), or their login data. By using the Infona portal the user accepts automatic savi... | 1,613 | 848 | 1.902123 |
warc | 201704 | WASHINGTON -- The University of Texas at Austin needs a fourth Supreme Court justice to preserve its ability -- and that of other colleges -- to consider race and ethnicity in admissions decisions. If one exists, he didn't reveal himself on Wednesday, when the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a challenge to the un... | 11,085 | 4,567 | 2.427195 |
warc | 201704 | On Monday, researchers got their first look at a massive dump of data from Tabby’s Star, a.k.a the weird light in deep space that could be a sign of alien megastructures — and they still have no idea what’s going on.
The astronomer who first discovered KIC 8462852, known as Tabby’s star, released the first set of data ... | 1,930 | 1,012 | 1.907115 |
warc | 201704 | Duels for the family jewels Trusts are designed to protect assets but it can be a bit rich when the kids want out, writes Barbara Drury.
Trusts are designed to protect assets but it can be a bit rich when the kids want out, writes Barbara Drury. Family trusts are a time-honoured way for successful individuals to put a ... | 11,418 | 4,804 | 2.376769 |
warc | 201704 | Discussions of software architecture give the impression that the only concern is the problem domain: how to structure a content management system, how to structure a word processor, etc. This leaves out the people who will be developing the software.
How much do you trust your software developers? How much do you trus... | 2,805 | 1,298 | 2.161017 |
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warc | 201704 | Business case for the retention of women in the legal profession
Women are entering the legal profession in higher numbers than ever before, but keeping women in the profession continues to challenge law firms in BC, Canada and across North America. It is an issue that the Women in the Legal Profession Task Force has b... | 3,187 | 1,451 | 2.196416 |
warc | 201704 | Don’t Go Overboard!98943_000_002
Early in our married life when Sister Nelson and I lived in Minneapolis, we decided to enjoy a free afternoon with our two-year-old daughter. We went to one of Minnesota’s many beautiful lakes and rented a small boat. After rowing far from shore, we stopped to relax and enjoy the tranqu... | 5,761 | 2,792 | 2.063395 |
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The activity of genes is absolutely essential for all life from viruses and bacteria to crops and human beings. Despite the many technological breakthroughs within life science research during the last 20-30 years, w... | 8,950 | 3,857 | 2.320456 |
warc | 201704 | Healthcare giant Abbott (NYSE:ABT) saw shares drop more than 4% this morning following announcements from its 3rd quarter earnings report, including narrowed guidance for 2012, a tempered M&A outlook and news of layoffs of over 500 with more on the way.
Abbott, which says it’s on track to complete its split on January ... | 3,189 | 1,554 | 2.052124 |
warc | 201704 | Use of stereo aerial photography for quantifying changes in the extent and height of mangroves in tropical Australia Abstract
The study investigated the use of aerial photographs, acquired in 1950 and1991, for assessing the temporal dynamics of mangroves along the WestAlligator River in Australia's Northern Territory. ... | 1,294 | 731 | 1.770178 |
warc | 201704 | Abstract
Abstract Obese ( ob ob ) and lean mice at 4 weeks of age were housed at 23 °C or 14 °C for 4 or 8 weeks to determine effects of acclimation to mild cold on the growth of skeletal muscle, bone, and fat. Body weights at 12 weeks of age averaged 48 ± 0.6 g and 27 ± 1.9 g for obese mice housed at 23 °C and 14 °C a... | 2,086 | 898 | 2.32294 |
warc | 201704 | Abstract
Abstract Purpose To determine the association between anticytomegalovirus (CMV) maintenance therapy after immune recovery and immune recovery uveitis in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Design Observational cohort study. Methods Data were obtai... | 2,008 | 922 | 2.177874 |
warc | 201704 | Abstract
Abstract Purpose To investigate nursing students' knowledge of and attitudes about problem-based learning (PBL). Methods A total of 1200 students were surveyed at eight nursing colleges in Hunan Province. Results In all, 1037 valid questionnaires were returned, for an effective return rate of 86.4%. Some 54.4%... | 888 | 504 | 1.761905 |
warc | 201704 | Meet Ramon Molina-Bravo
Crediting his mother as his inspiration for his horticultural science pursuits, Ramon Molina-Bravo, doctoral candidate in horticultural science, won second place in the Agricultural Sciences category in this spring’s Graduate Student Research Symposium.
“I was inspired by my mother to go into th... | 3,713 | 1,726 | 2.151217 |
warc | 201704 | A day after North Korea said it would no longer be bound by the Armistice Agreement, it threatened to “turn not only Seoul but also Washington into a sea of fire.” And it followed that up today by saying with the armistice nullified, “it would not be strange if a thermonuclear war erupted.”
While North Korea often says... | 3,223 | 1,536 | 2.098307 |
warc | 201704 | Table of Contents: 2012 MARCH–APRIL No. 385
Heiland-Luedtke J, Dine B, and Karpinski-Widzer J. NIHSeniorHealth Redesign. NLM Tech Bull. 2012 Mar-Apr;(385):e2.
In March, the National Library of Medicine and the National Institute on Aging (NIA) released a redesigned version of NIHSeniorHealth, the National Institutes of... | 2,030 | 1,039 | 1.953802 |
warc | 201704 | Until we learn how to undo radioactive waste we should not be creating more. The nuclear Industry promised to solve this problem more than 50 years ago.
We are still creating nuclear waste which will outlive our principalities. Our children and their children will be beggared by this growing responsibility.
The amount ... | 931 | 515 | 1.807767 |
warc | 201704 | The discussions about the future of the Palestinian Authority at a meeting of the Fatah movement's central committee in late October 2011 focused on the future of the governing body that has grown into numerous agencies and now employs nearly 200,000 people. In the meeting, Fatah's leadership sought to address the fact... | 4,883 | 2,148 | 2.273277 |
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How a person hears him or herself is unique to that person. When you speak, you hear yourself through sound waves propagating through your body, in addition to the waves propagating through the air. To make a sound, a person vibrates his vocal chords, which vibrate the tissues around the vocal chords. Thes... | 1,197 | 632 | 1.893987 |
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