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warc | 201704 | Fusarium Head Blight of Wheat
Contents:
Introduction
FHB Disease Cycle
Screening for FHB Resistance
Site Links
FHB Links:
Protocols | Data
U.S. Wheat and Barley Scab Initiative FHB Prediction Center
Risk Map Tool
Wheat Science Newsletter 09-4
Introduction
Fusarium Head Blight (FHB), also known as head scab, caused by
F... | 2,757 | 1,370 | 5,501.925547 |
warc | 201704 | INCE ITS FORMATION DURING 1949-1950, 1 the North Atlantic Treaty Organization has achieved two fundamental results. First, it won the Cold War without firing a shot. It proved also to be the most important aspect of a Western policy of containment of Soviet expansion that culminated in the collapse of the Soviet Union ... | 7,719 | 3,527 | 16,875.874398 |
warc | 201704 | UNESCO advances gender equality in Moroccan TV UNESCO’s Office in Rabat, the Medias Training Centre and the Casablanca School of Journalism and Communication organized a training workshop on gender sensitive scriptwriting on 10 and 11 November 2011 in Casablanca, Morocco. This activity took place within the framework o... | 1,664 | 868 | 3,069.198157 |
warc | 201704 | Every pound of U.S. pork exported represents the utilization of about 0.91 pounds of U.S. soybean meal. Every pound of U.S. beef exported represents the utilization of about 2.6 pounds of U.S. feedgrains.
UPDATE:At the May 2016 meeting of the USMEF Board of Directors, USMEF unveiled as independent study aimed at quanti... | 1,391 | 732 | 2,601.474044 |
warc | 201704 | ©Damen, 2012
Classical Drama and Society
Syllabus
Chapter 2: The Origins of Theatre and Drama
I. Introduction to the Question of the Origins of Theatre and Drama
Although the origin of Western theatre itself does not strictly fall within the scope of the study of classical drama, Greek drama is the earliest form of the... | 27,615 | 11,446 | 65,604.322908 |
warc | 201704 | Preventative Measures
Awareness and preventative measures are key elements in reducing the risk of assault, but no one can predict or control another person's behavior. Both men and women should be especially careful in situations involving the use of alcohol or other drugs. Alcohol and other drugs can interfere with y... | 3,260 | 1,584 | 6,692.878788 |
warc | 201704 | Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock price rallied to $602.50 on March 21 partly due to the the company’s decision to spread some of its huge pile of cash ($97.6 billion in cash equivalent with no outstanding debt at the end of 2011) in the form of dividend and a share buyback program.
Apple said it will pay a quarterly di... | 3,084 | 1,605 | 5,737.585047 |
warc | 201704 | Jennifer
Teaching is my passion. I was fortunate enough to discover this upon graduating from college, and every job I have had since involves teaching of some kind. I always wanted to be an English teacher, and I realized my dream in 2006. Since then, I have come to find that my favorite type of work is helping studen... | 4,519 | 2,035 | 9,946.241278 |
warc | 201704 | Indonesia is preparing to hold elections Monday for national and local assemblies. Analysts say although many voters are enthusiastic about going to the polls, they are worried that a large number of voters may not be informed enough to make wise choices on election day. Correspondent Scott Bobb reports on the situatio... | 3,850 | 1,862 | 7,908.834586 |
warc | 201704 | Connecting Bristol Updated:1 day 33 min ago
ODI Bristol are holding an open meeting at The Watershed on Wednesday 25 January 2017 from 5:30pm – 8:30pm to discuss Defra Open Data. Tickets are limited and must be booked via Eventbrite. Defra are working with The ODI and the Leeds and Bristol ODI Nodes on a collaboration ... | 8,502 | 3,752 | 18,667.23774 |
warc | 201704 | Great news for riders, walkers, and all users of the Capital Crescent Trail! Crews began work on Thursday (Jan 5) on major safety improvements to the Capital Crescent Trail crossing at Little Falls Parkway in Bethesda. Using flex posts, lane striping, and new signage, Little Falls Parkway is reduced to one travel lane ... | 1,970 | 1,038 | 3,700.867052 |
warc | 201704 | Enlarge ImageIn Winsor's model, fresh water (aqua) flowing out of the Hudson Strait meets but doesn't mix much with salty ocean currents (blue and red). (courtesy Peter Winsor, WHOI)
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More about how fresh water can interfere with Atlantic ocean currents and possibly bring about a re... | 2,955 | 1,495 | 5,686.645485 |
warc | 201704 | Why put up with headaches?
Headaches involve pain or discomfort of the head, scalp or neck usually associated with muscle tightness in these areas. Women suffer more headaches than men, hence the old pun ‘not tonight honey I’ve got a headache’.
Many people report headaches as a kind of steady pain (although sometimes i... | 1,518 | 809 | 2,767.676143 |
warc | 201704 | A team of scientists and technology companies wants to harness the idle processing power of as many as two million personal computers to sift through millions of molecular combinations.
It would be part of a huge effort to uncover a cure for the virulent and contagious smallpox.
Scientists say the combined power of all... | 1,660 | 884 | 3,100.294118 |
warc | 201704 | Learn something new every day
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There are many different types of digital thermometers, depending on the use and the situation. The most common type include those used for checking body temperature, air temperature and food temperature. These thermometers, while relatively recent inventions, are sti... | 3,198 | 1,484 | 6,859.322102 |
warc | 201704 | Learn something new every day
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Business intelligence refers to a computer-based set of processes business owners and managers use to capture and analyze data related to their companies. A business intelligence model comprises the specific applications that help transform raw business data into unde... | 3,366 | 1,427 | 7,897.244569 |
warc | 201704 | The Indian parliamentary committee studying the implications of Nuclear Civil Liability Bill will submit its report to the upper house of the parliament in the monsoon session starting next week.
The committee was formed on 8 June under the chairmanship of Congress Party members of parliament T Subbirami Reddy followin... | 3,406 | 1,689 | 6,862.414446 |
warc | 201704 | In today's society, education is stressed as being the key to success. Why
is this? Most students say they want an education to make money. Being
educated usually goes hand-in-hand with a relatively high-paying job. The
purpose of an education, however, has little to do with money. Getting paid
is the reward. Typically... | 1,841 | 932 | 3,569.406652 |
warc | 201704 | TYPE OF ABSTRACT:Web PageTYPE OF INFORMATION: General InterestSOURCE INFORMATIONTitle: Ten things you can do to help reduce acid rainName of web page: AboutName of Producer: AboutDate Published: 2005Web Address: http://weather.about.com/library/weekly/aa032502a.htmSUMMARY OF INFORMATION:Ten things you can do to help re... | 1,702 | 897 | 3,216.153846 |
warc | 201704 | Few tradeshows in the water arena share the size and scope of the American Water Works Assn.’s (AWWA) Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE), and, against the backdrop of the third-largest city in the U.S., this year’s event will be no exception. Over the past 129 years, AWWA and ACE have aimed to serve as the source o... | 5,388 | 2,543 | 10,981.519465 |
warc | 201704 | The October To-Do List »
It’s time to bring long sleeves and long pants out of storage, prep your home and car, and contact the cool weather home/yard contractors.
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It’s time to bring long sleeves and long pants out of storage, prep your home and car, and contact the cool weather home/yard contrac... | 9,956 | 4,501 | 21,922.665186 |
warc | 201704 | In a new study conducted by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (or EMCDDA for short), the current status of contraband MDMA seems to be rising by different means.
MDMA, which should be the substance found in ecstasy or molly, has been reported to have increased in potency in the last five to si... | 1,119 | 632 | 1,952.938291 |
warc | 201704 | I'm a big fan of property investing and I believe everyone should have a go. But I feel compelled to talk about the often glossed over downside to investing in property.
Many of the so called advisors in the real estate market don’t often talk about what could go wrong. Instead, they highlight how you can triple your m... | 5,883 | 2,705 | 12,431.507579 |
warc | 201704 | In the Emotion & Stress Physiology Lab, we conduct research on the physiology of stress, emotion, and social motivations, with a focus on neuroendocrine (hormone) systems. Our work illuminates how stress-response hormones affect the brain and therefore modulate emotional, motivational, and cognitive processes. We are a... | 477 | 302 | 750.248344 |
warc | 201704 | Unemployment in non-metropolitan Australia: Integrating geography, social and individual contexts
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warc | 201704 | (Looking) Back to the Future: using space-time patterns to better predict the location of street crime
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Title (Looking) Back to the Future: using space-time patterns to better predict the location of street crime Author Tompson, Lisa; Townsley, Michael Kenneth Journal Na... | 3,037 | 1,582 | 5,807.15866 |
warc | 201704 | Challenging a scientific law of inheritance that has stood for 150 years, scientists say plants sometimes select better bits of DNA in order to develop normally even when their predecessors carried genetic flaws... ...In the experiment, the Purdue researchers found that 10 percent of watercress plants with two copies o... | 1,813 | 902 | 3,603.890244 |
warc | 201704 | In the high-beamed auditorium at the Clarkston Community Center near Atlanta, a dozen teenagers sit in a circle on metal chairs.
Each one sings out his or her name, making the sound musical and adding a dramatic gesture at the request of instructor Ruth Schowalter.
Shy participants screw up their courage to become dram... | 4,529 | 2,091 | 9,127.310378 |
warc | 201704 | Former NSA Technical Chief Calls NSA Data Sharing “Biggest Threat Since Civil War” Mike Maharrey 9/24/2014 Source …..
The NSA peeks and pries into our lives in countless ways, violating our privacy and ignoring the Fourth Amendment. But a former NSA technical chief says one agency activity endangers Americans more than... | 4,589 | 2,197 | 9,219.775148 |
warc | 201704 | Sometimes Christians give the wrong impression that the existence of a “loving and wise Designer” is obvious simply because we see so much “beauty” in creation.
They often fail to consider the ugly things in this world—mutations, deformity, decay, and death. While we see many elements of beauty and design in the univer... | 1,237 | 684 | 2,054.432749 |
warc | 201704 | Middle school youngsters can make for a tough audience, especially on a mid-afternoon in December after they’ve put in a full day at school and community volunteers show up bearing their best pearls of wisdom.
The combustible collision of intergenerational energy isn’t necessarily the most desirable village mosaic for ... | 3,206 | 1,659 | 5,981.054852 |
warc | 201704 | Productive performance of Dorper sheep
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Cloetea,W.P, Snyman, M.A. and Herselmanb,M. J. 2000. Productive performance of Dorper sheep. Small Ruminant Reearch 35(2): 119-135.
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warc | 201704 | Distance for Interscalene Block
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warc | 201704 | A lot has happened since General Motors CEO Mary Barra first appeared before lawmakers looking into the massive GM ignition switch recall tied to at least 13 deaths. The company has admitted a culture of incompetence while denying a cover-up, recalled another 3 million vehicles, and faces concerns that the total death ... | 4,818 | 2,272 | 9,765.356514 |
warc | 201704 | Despite the fact that the American public seems to be pretty anti-dollar coin in the coin vs. bill debate, Congress is still fighting to push the $1 coin on the country, almost a year after the debate first began. We say fight, because as history has shown, the general population doesn’t mind chucking dollar coins in a... | 2,424 | 1,279 | 4,459.477717 |
warc | 201704 | Nothing affects the look of your cottage buildings as much as what covers the exterior walls. Beauty is one reason I love cedar wall shingles. Long, maintenance-free life is the other—unfinished cedar shingles can easily last 50 years. You’ll get even longer life with the right installation techniques.
The rain is drai... | 2,010 | 1,060 | 3,650.235849 |
warc | 201704 | FA signatures of the diatom Skeletonema cf. marinoi: just how natural is culturing anyway? Abstract
Spatial subsidies including particulate organic matter (POM) play an important role in near-shore food web ecology. Fatty acid (FA) analysis has proven an effective tool for constructing these food webs, although the FA ... | 925 | 518 | 1,646.428571 |
warc | 201704 | The movement of a person or a group of persons, either across an international border (international migration), or within a State (internal migration).
EMN National Contact Points (EMN NCPs) were established in each Member State plus Norway and they are responsible for the coordination of the EMN at national level. Ea... | 1,128 | 602 | 2,096.730897 |
warc | 201704 | Download this article Downloads 2,785 article downloads 6,115 complete issue downloads Total: 8,900 Abstract
In Dec. 2008/Jan. 2009 I conducted a web-based survey of economists in my native country of the Czech Republic, and received 182 responses (a response rate of over 25 percent). The survey included 21 policy ques... | 956 | 541 | 1,684.044362 |
warc | 201704 | Mantell, Ole (2006): Antiangiogenetische Therapie des humanen Pankreaskarzinoms durch einen EGF-Rezeptor-Antikoerper nach orthotoper Implantation in die Nacktmaus. Dissertation, LMU München: Medizinische Fakultät
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warc | 201704 | Jasman, Anne (2012)
From behind closed doors: making the tacit explicit in research supervision practice. International Journal of Organisational Behaviour, 17 (1). pp. 28-41.
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Government policy requires improvement in the supervision and suppor... | 1,869 | 1,076 | 3,222.114312 |
warc | 201704 | Hussain, G. A. J. and Collier Cameron, A. and Jardine, M. M. and Dunstone, N. and Ramirez Velez, J. and Stempels, H. C. and Donati, J.-F. and Semel, M. and Aulanier, G. and Harries, T. and Bouvier, J. and Dougados, C. and Ferreira, J. and Carter, B. D. and Lawson, W. A. (2009)
Surface magnetic fields on two accreting T... | 3,393 | 1,736 | 6,578.823733 |
warc | 201704 | Fate Core
Challenges
A single overcome action is sufficient to deal with a straightforward goal or obstacle—the hero needs to pick this lock, disarm this bomb, sift out a vital piece of information, and so on. It’s also useful when the details of how something gets done aren’t important or worth spending an intense amo... | 7,427 | 3,346 | 15,761.843096 |
warc | 201704 | The FDIC has announced a series of steps intended to provide regulatory relief to financial institutions and facilitate recovery in areas of Missouri affected by severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding.
Statement of Applicability to Institutions with Total Assets under $1 Billion: This FIL applies to all FDIC-supervised... | 4,518 | 1,963 | 10,350.201732 |
warc | 201704 | by Heidi Hartmann, Ph.D., Barbara Gault, Ph.D., and Ariane Hegewisch (This post is in response to Glenn Kessler’s two Pinocchio rating of “President Obama’s persistent ’77-cent’ claim” on April 9, 2014, in the Washington Post.)
Glenn Kessler presents a very one-sided discussion of the wage gap in this April 9th “Fact C... | 8,103 | 3,639 | 17,553.159934 |
warc | 201704 | If you like it, save it!
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Today: Get the secrets to giving your fish a good glaze, two ways.
There is more than one way to glaze a piece of fish. There are ... | 3,432 | 1,688 | 6,886.364929 |
warc | 201704 | Publication Abstract Authors: de Haes JC, de Koning HJ, van Oortmarssen GJ, van Agt HM, de Bruyn AE, van Der Maas PJ Title: The impact of a breast cancer screening programme on quality-adjusted life-years. Journal: Int J Cancer 49(4):538-44 Date: 1991 Oct 21 Abstract: Trials have shown that breast cancer screening is e... | 1,875 | 940 | 3,730.053191 |
warc | 201704 | Dynamics of a Floating Exchange Rate Regime
We study the full equilibrium dynamics of a two-country world economy with a floating exchange rate, traded and nontraded goods, and explicit modeling of the use of money. The resulting exchange rate equation depends on several details of the economic structure, such as the s... | 3,494 | 1,711 | 7,073.767387 |
warc | 201704 | Dental wellness can be as important as the healthiness of your body and if you're maybe not going to take proper care of your mouth, then it'll result in possibly harmful oral diseases. The main reason peoples isn't aware of the dental problems is because of, they never gave importance to it.
Cleaning your teeth each m... | 1,328 | 681 | 2,579.947137 |
warc | 201704 | and challenging world, with regained conviction of self-confidence. Our Goal and Commitment The raison d’etre — to bring out the hidden talent in the young generation, making it fundamentally stronger and more competitive, thereby paving a way for a prosperous nation — for, the future lies in the hands of the young gen... | 5,159 | 2,334 | 10,797.649957 |
warc | 201704 | Activism in the age of viral reality Activism in the age of viral reality: a social media ethnography (article in progress)
This article draws from ongoing research into digital activism in Barcelona (Spain) to assess the limits and possibilities of ‘social media ethnography’. I explore a new area of media ethnographic... | 1,375 | 720 | 2,515.104167 |
warc | 201704 | Power Charge Your Life With the Miracle Morning Routine A Simple Routine to Help You Achieve the Results You Want Out of Life
What if a six minute routine in the morning had the power to completely transform your life? Would you be willing to wake up six minutes earlier?
I was introduced to the idea of a miracle mornin... | 7,576 | 3,368 | 16,951.524941 |
warc | 201704 | ITEM METADATA RECORD
Title: Distribution of thymosin beta 4 in mouse tissues Authors: Paulussen, Melissa × Landuyt, Bart Luyten, Walter Schoofs, Liliane Arckens, Lut # Issue Date: Jul-2008 Conference: Fens Forum of European Neurosciences edition:6 location:Geneva, Switzerland date:July, 12-16, 2008 Abstract: A large pe... | 2,114 | 1,128 | 3,931.890071 |
warc | 201704 | 3th conference and 7th annual meeting of HEPA Europe location:Amsterdam date:OCT 11-13, 2011
Abstract:
Introduction: When conducting epidemiological and interventional studies, it is important to select the appropriate assessment tool. Multi-sensor activity monitors such as the SenseWear Pro3 Armband (SWA) have been sh... | 2,718 | 1,251 | 5,853.151079 |
warc | 201704 | Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden are now launching a plan to effectively treat psoriasis.
An estimated 125 million people worldwide suffer from the difficult to treat disease, which manifests itself in scaly and often itchy patches on the skin. The reason is that cells divide without restraint as new blood... | 2,626 | 1,316 | 5,146.241641 |
warc | 201704 | Back pain in dogs and cats is a very common problem. Many pets show no symptoms at all, whereas others become reluctant to jump onto furniture, into cars or even go as far on their walks. In extreme cases, dogs especially, will become less active or even yelp in pain... Ozone and other oxygen therapies have been used f... | 1,609 | 906 | 2,809.534216 |
warc | 201704 | In the midst of preparing for Kevin’s surgery and waiting for him to come home, I have been trying to arrange for the arrival of 3-4 new dogs to MNGR. They have difficult stories, and trying to make room for them in our program makes me think about what our responsibility is as a “rescue.”
Many people don’t know it, bu... | 8,845 | 4,039 | 18,760.860361 |
warc | 201704 | Santa’s sleigh and eight tiny reindeer, light-up candy canes, Santa’s legs poking out of your chimney, or “Merry Christmas” in bright, blinking letters spelled out across your roof.
There’s no limit to the types of Christmas decorations you’ll see on the roofs, typically starting the day after Thanksgiving. From manger... | 4,852 | 2,223 | 10,090.326586 |
warc | 201704 | Mitchell’s laws: The more budgets are cut and taxes inceased, the weaker an economy becomes. To survive long term, a monetarily non-sovereign government must have a positive balance of payments. Austerity = poverty and leads to civil disorder. Those, who do not understand the differences between Monetary Sovereignty an... | 4,917 | 2,351 | 9,940.663973 |
warc | 201704 | Attention and time given to natural foot health concepts and activities can yield profound foot health benefits, both for foot injury prevention and improved quality of life. Caring for your feet and allowing them to
function the way nature intended can keep you pain free and performing the activities you love most. In... | 5,139 | 2,316 | 11,292.042746 |
warc | 201704 | Could robotic systems create environments and bodies for themselves? To answer these questions, let’s start with something simple (and most probable), and then open our discussion to include a somewhat more sublime, and more futuristic vision. Let’s also lay down some basic presumptions about how a paradigm for such ph... | 1,918 | 991 | 3,472.141271 |
warc | 201704 | We went to a pub to mark the 50th birthday of a member of our community. He’s taken to a Harley Davidson motorbike of late, in a passable re-enactment of the film Easy Rider. So someone suggested we should sing the song ‘Born to be Wild’ for him. We have a rock guitarist and a performance artist among us, and we rehear... | 4,124 | 2,137 | 7,607.303697 |
warc | 201704 | The Paris climate summit has come too late for Ioane Teitiota from the Pacific island nation of Kiribati, who made history when his case for asylum in New Zealand was rejected in September.
His claim for protection was based on the effects of climate change. Kiribati president Anote Tong has argued that his citizens sh... | 4,071 | 1,885 | 8,668.962334 |
warc | 201704 | Product Description
Pramiracetam Capsules | 250 mg | 20 count | Pramiracetam Review Pramiracetam has one main purpose and that is to provide cognitive enhancement. It was created in Belgium circa 1970 to serve as a cognitive enhancer that is stronger than Piracetam. 30x as potent to be exact.
Pramiracetam is the most b... | 3,567 | 1,674 | 7,511.155914 |
warc | 201704 | Dear 1%’ers, the 62 richest people in the world who have more wealth than 3.5 billion people (half the population) of the planet, huge multi-national corporations, and all other insanely rich people:
Some will call you Scrooge. Perhaps that is so. I wonder, if you could imagine yourself living the Christmas Carol story... | 5,892 | 2,700 | 12,536.866667 |
warc | 201704 | In vogue for generations is the dominant political paradigm, which runs from Fascism on the right to Communism on the left. Republicans and social conservatives on the right, Democrats and social liberals on the left. They are supposed to be opposites. I argue that they are effectively the same…both are predicated on
C... | 2,077 | 1,037 | 4,009.791707 |
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warc | 201704 | Dear Readers,
In today’s post, let us explore the new work breakdown structure functionality for Projects in Microsoft dynamics AX 2012.
Every professional services organization in today’s competitive world of business, wants to be more accurate in terms of managing each descending level of activities/tasks in the proj... | 3,826 | 1,649 | 8,768.013341 |
warc | 201704 | The Wall Street Journal has an assessment of probiotics in the Jan 13, 2009 issue entitled “Bug Crazy: Assessing the Benefits of Probiotics.” For some reason when I wander around the hospital on rounds people show me articles such as this and ask, so whatcha think about this? Probiotics are interesting. They are live b... | 24,253 | 9,690 | 60,134.424974 |
warc | 201704 | Science-based medicine consists of a balancing of risks and benefits for various interventions. This is sometimes a difficult topic for the lay public to understand, and sometimes physicians even forget it. My anecdotal experience suggests that probably surgeons are usually more aware of this basic fact because our int... | 458 | 311 | 662.700965 |
warc | 201704 | By Victor Enrique Puertas
America desperately wants to believe that issues of race are no longer relevant. For much of this country’s history, the myth of the melting pot was the purported glue that held immigrants from different origins together, working out misunderstandings and melting into this wonderful, prosperou... | 4,119 | 2,030 | 8,211.622167 |
warc | 201704 | Project Management Software Advantages and DisadvantagesProject management has become a fundamental way for organizations to optimize processes, ensuring that they offer the highest level of efficiency and effectiveness while carrying out projects throughout the company. Project management software is one of the most h... | 4,325 | 1,814 | 10,204.520397 |
warc | 201704 | I was recently watching a re-run of the television show ‘Big Bang Theory’. In this episode, Sheldon Cooper (the genius theoretical physicist who likely has something like Asperger Syndrome), regrets that he will likely die before scientists figure out how to transfer his consciousness into a robot so that he can live f... | 1,366 | 698 | 2,614.578797 |
warc | 201704 | Opposition leader, Doctor Gale Rigobert, has lamented a number of social ills plaguing Saint Lucia and is urging a quadrupling of efforts to deal with them.
Rigobert was addressing a ceremony today at the Mindoo Phillip Park to mark this country’s 37
th Independence anniversary.
She spoke on the theme: “Rebuilding the ... | 3,422 | 1,671 | 6,788.707361 |
warc | 201704 | The mechanism which contributed to the development of the civil rights movement in the US was created by the 14
th Amendment. The primary role of this amendment was to keep the Civil Rights Act (1866) in force. It provided that all people born in the US were to be granted citizenship and receive equal treatment under t... | 4,272 | 1,911 | 9,494.078493 |
warc | 201704 | My first introduction to historiography came in the shape of E.H. Carr’s 1961 text
What Is History? in a European History course in my final year of high school. I had long been interested in history and had the benefit of excellent teachers but had never read anything specifically on what it meant to do or to write hi... | 6,670 | 3,132 | 13,591.296296 |
warc | 201704 | “A computer will do what you tell it to do, but that may be much different from what you had in mind”
One of the pioneers of computer science, Josef Weizenbaum, died on the 5th March, .
Several years ago I read his book
Computer Power and Human Reason: From Judgment to Calculation. It would now be an appropriate time t... | 4,126 | 1,891 | 8,797.478583 |
warc | 201704 | The challenge of the city
The exodus of Christians from the inner-city areas to the more desirable residential areas of suburbia has seriously undermined the life and witness of churches in working-class areas. (43)
There are too many urban people and too few urban Christians. So we cannot afford a ‘believer-drain’ to ... | 1,746 | 957 | 3,121.636364 |
warc | 201704 | The government plan to ban surrogacy for foreign couples in India has begun a level headed discussion once again over the bans that has accompany the new government. While specialists feel there is a requirement for regularization, they trust a ban is not required, especially because there are a few irregularities in t... | 1,585 | 839 | 2,964.082241 |
warc | 201704 | Students' performance on a paper-mediated versus multimedia tutorial for learning networking concepts Date1996-12-09 Author
Brown, Herbert Franklin III
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This study was designed to determine the degree to which learner affective and personal characteristics affect student achievemen... | 2,217 | 1,022 | 4,796.26908 |
warc | 201704 | Environmental assessments as community-based adaptive management tools Author
Tolisano, J.
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This paper discusses the historic role of environmental assessments and impact statements in development and conservation projects and their limited current use. The Sustainable Uses for Bio... | 845 | 497 | 1,428.169014 |
warc | 201704 | The relatively simplistic online marketing techniques used a decade ago are no longer relevant in today’s highly competitive virtual business world. You must use methods that capture people’s attention and spread word of your company quickly if you want to survive and thrive in the Internet business arena. If you are u... | 4,664 | 1,934 | 11,143.921406 |
warc | 201704 | Manufacturers seem to have turned an important corner when it comes to content marketing. That’s according to the
Manufacturing Content Marketing: 2017 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends—North America report released by the Content Marketing Institute.
Let’s take a quick look at some of the results of that study.
White pa... | 3,212 | 1,328 | 7,580.126506 |
warc | 201704 | Posted on 4/08/2016 by Aminul Hoque Trading companies seem to be a good solution for local authorities, but the end result can be very different from the vision, writes a social care manager
I worked in a local authority trading company for over two years. I should start by saying I’m not against the idea in principle,... | 4,196 | 1,960 | 8,740.953061 |
warc | 201704 | Field Observation
The park manager conducted a series of surveys of play surface users within 1 month of installation. Approximately 60 children in grades 4 and 5 (ages 9 to 11) were divided into three groups and then invited to play on each test surface. Feedback was solicited on features while the children performed ... | 9,376 | 4,167 | 20,828.805376 |
warc | 201704 | Meals on Wheels takes on new health-oriented eyes-and-ears role.
Boston, April 30, 2017
Washington, April 29, 2017
Boston, May 1, 2017
So: older users are heading for their computers -- but how to make it easier for them to do so? A few months ago I offered the idea that for tech in their home, support to seniors would... | 3,246 | 1,667 | 6,293.384523 |
warc | 201704 | May/June 2010
Moisture in Buildings A Single ASTM Manual Provides Guidance for Moisture Control
Guidance on such control can be found in a 600+ page manual,
Editors Heinz Trechsel and Mark Bomberg recruited chapter authors who are known for their expertise in various technical issues impacting moisture control. The duo... | 2,421 | 1,204 | 4,787.708472 |
warc | 201704 | For a widow between the age of 50 and 60, you can apply for disabled widow's benefits on your late husband's SS# - as long as you have not remarried. And, at age 60, you can get regular widow's retirment benefits.
The lack of treatment may be a problem. SSA looks almost exclusively to the medical evidence to decide if ... | 3,279 | 1,513 | 7,071.630535 |
warc | 201704 | Today in the forums there was a question asked that I thought was so great I want to share it here on the blog for everyone to read. Do you struggle getting started? Have you read the books, conversed in the forums, commented on the blogs, and listened to the Podcasts – only to be stuck? Do you hear the gurus talk abou... | 6,722 | 3,086 | 13,953.704472 |
warc | 201704 | 'Many of our problems', says His Holiness the Dalai Lama, 'stem from attitudes like putting ourselves first at all costs.' This has to change if we are to achieve happiness and peace, and for this we need to train the mind. The mind is so powerful it can become stronger than steel. But to train it requires patience and... | 2,112 | 1,076 | 4,141.561338 |
warc | 201704 | The Native App and Why Your Business Needs One
As mobile traffic starts to exceed that from desktops, global sales of the ubiquitous mobile device keep rising and are predicted to grow to in excess of US$280bn in 2015, up US$180bn from the same time last year.
The mobile web has its limitations and so native apps have ... | 2,571 | 1,349 | 4,787.510749 |
warc | 201704 | Besides what foods are consumed, lifestyle appears to play an important factor in senior wellness as we learn form the Okinawan Study—and we can also learn how to integrate them with a Western approach, such as The Balanced Care Method.
Exercise Factors
Okinawan seniors have lifelong routines of moderate exercise and p... | 4,371 | 2,048 | 9,258.495117 |
warc | 201704 | Nonlinear and viscoelastic characteristics of skin under compression: experiment and analysis.
Authors
Wu-JZ; Dong-RG; Smutz-WP; Schopper-AW
Source
Bio-Med Mater Eng 2003; 13(4):373-385
Abstract
In physiological loading conditions, the soft tissues in the hands and fingers are predominantly in compression. The goal of ... | 1,675 | 889 | 3,122.019123 |
warc | 201704 | Decision makers Sec. VilsackU.S. Department of Agriculture Support USDA Efforts to Ensure Healthy School Meals! 18,081
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is proposing common-sense standards to improve school meals: more fruits, vegetables and whole grains; fat-free and low-fat milk; less sodium and fewer unhealt... | 3,851 | 1,763 | 8,186.92456 |
warc | 201704 | Product Description
Emotional Intelligence, like general intelligence, is the product of one?s heredity and its interaction with his environmental forces. It is not only mental ability related to intelligence and emotions, but also other personality disposition and traits motives, sociability and warmth. Until 1980?s t... | 1,564 | 870 | 2,800.818391 |
warc | 201704 | SOURCES: Gideon Lack, M.D., department of pediatric allergy, King's College London, England; Rebecca Gruchalla, M.D., Ph.D., departments of internal medicine and pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas; Feb. 23, 2015,
New England Journal of Medicine, online; Feb. 23, 2015, presentation, Amer... | 3,782 | 1,633 | 8,687.251684 |
warc | 201704 | In accordance with typical definitions of open access in scientific literatures, ClinMed International Library defines and firms the open access by the below appended norms
Peer-reviewed scholarly articles is freely available without subscription or price fences
Accepted article undergo copyediting where the format is ... | 2,119 | 1,049 | 4,260.22021 |
warc | 201704 | Bridget Cunningham | November 3, 2015
Silicon chips have been the foundation of power electronics over the years. However, as more applications are using increasingly higher amounts of electrical power, silicon has begun to reach its limits. Wide band gap semiconductors offer an opportunity to surpass these confines, o... | 5,153 | 2,350 | 11,117.323404 |
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