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warc | 201704 | Sir: I would like to congratulate you, Prof E. I. Kucha, on your appointment as the fifth vice chancellor of Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi. Your appointment deserves a special mention and commendation because it is the first time Minda, the host community will be producing the vice chancellor of the great i... | 3,398 | 1,673 | 6,708.663479 |
warc | 201704 | Monday, April 7, 2008
"What They Didn't Tell You About Wolf Recovery" by George Dovel
"Two Letters from Dr. Valerius Geist"
"Attempt to End Airborne Predator Control - How Alaska's Governor Responded"
"Relative risks of predation on livestock posed by individual wolves, black bears, mountain lions and coyotes in Idaho"... | 39,000 | 15,929 | 91,918.952853 |
warc | 201704 | Friday, 7 December 2012 RDO Teams Up With Online Specialists
The three-month trial deal with Kwikchex is effective from December 2012 and will be monitored by the RDO's Communications Council. The initiative could then be extended at the end of the pilot phase subject to approval by the Council and the Board.
Kwikchex ... | 2,272 | 1,190 | 4,291.979832 |
warc | 201704 | British resident are officially creatures of habit. According to a new RCI survey released by RCI, more than half (57%) of Brits have returned to the same destination, hotel or resort on holiday three or more times and more than 80% have returned to the same resort or destination at least once.
Confirming that people l... | 2,850 | 1,331 | 5,854.169797 |
warc | 201704 | The Committee on the Prevention and Response to Sexual Violence has published its final report. This comes 15 months after the committee was first struck in 2014.
The report’s major recommendations include: emphasizing the importance of correct language usage when discussing sexual violence; increasing and communicatin... | 5,436 | 2,403 | 11,684.11985 |
warc | 201704 | da•ta rash \ˈdātə ˈrash\,
n. an irritating or unsightly eruption of information on the wrist or other site of wearable technology. We find the idea of data rash to be extremely compelling, so we’re featuring a series of posts in which IoT usability expert (and our emerging platforms advisor) Josh Clark dives into the i... | 2,023 | 1,059 | 3,730.8017 |
warc | 201704 | What is money, really?
What drives people to live their lives the way they do? Many people in the world that we live in today spend their entire live in search of one thing. “Money”. Life isn’t about doing good deeds or helping others anymore. Peoples lives are miserable because they do not have money. I am not talking... | 2,362 | 1,134 | 4,807.315697 |
warc | 201704 | Most people who catch suckerfish, like the Redhorse Sucker pictured above, throw them back into the Allegheny River. That's one of the reasons why the Allegheny River and County is full of suckers. Suckers for wanting a boy mayor to learn-on-the-job, for pursuing low yielding resource-consuming investments (see "Money ... | 5,483 | 2,380 | 12,585.558403 |
warc | 201704 | If you have recently gone through a divorce and you are not collecting child support like you are supposed to be, you may want to set up an appointment with Karen A Casey Esq. LLC. This is a Child Support Huntington NY lawyer who is going to work hard to help you to get the money that you are legally entitled to. After... | 1,925 | 901 | 4,046.559378 |
warc | 201704 | Down syndrome (trisomy 21), which has
an incidence of 1 in 800 live births, is considered to be the most frequent
etiology of mental retardation and it is the predominant reason for
women seeking prenatal diagnosis. Trisomy 21 is used as a benchmark
because it is the most common aneuploidy compatible with life and is
a... | 1,583 | 822 | 3,029.268856 |
warc | 201704 | Preventing Fraud: You Are the Key to Foiling Credit Card Fraudsters
You work hard for your money. Sadly, there are people working just as hard to steal it from you.
Every year, businesses lose billions — yes, billions — of dollars because of credit card fraud. While last year the overall number of losses decreased, the... | 5,187 | 2,465 | 10,733.828398 |
warc | 201704 | PHOENIX - Arizona businesses that designate themselves as a "religiously affiliated employer" will no longer have to include contraception in the insurance coverage they provide for their workers.
Gov. Jan Brewer has signed legislation to broaden an exemption to a 2002 law prohibiting businesses that provide prescripti... | 5,342 | 2,441 | 11,579.074969 |
warc | 201704 | Ethics, Compliance and Audit Services Glossary of compliance-related terms Adapted from and used with permission of the Ethics Resource Center, 1747 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC, 20006 (www.ethics.org) October 2006 Accountable Taking responsibility for one's actions. Bribe Something that is given o... | 6,622 | 2,983 | 14,651.42474 |
warc | 201704 | Request for proposals, or more popularly called RFPs, have a bad name in the web business. I have fallen victim, on many occasions, to the roulette odds of chasing a BIG, JUICY, SWEET RFP opportunity down a black hole.
It’s tough.
On one hand, you get this nicely organized, lengthy document full of needs and requiremen... | 9,354 | 4,057 | 20,824.581711 |
warc | 201704 | Duncan, Mark and Gibson, David (2012)
Mass Spectrometry for Peptide and Protein Analysis. In: Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry, pp. 1-22. ISBN ISBN: 9780470027318 [Book section]
Full text not available from this repository.
Abstract
Mass spectrometry is... | 2,353 | 1,164 | 4,712.064433 |
warc | 201704 | PSA test for prostate cancer doesn't save lives, study finds
Screening men with the PSA test increases their chances of being diagnosed with prostate cancer, but doesn't reduce their overall risk of death, according to a large, long-running government study.
The results — the newest update to a study launched in 1993 —... | 4,658 | 2,185 | 9,816.974828 |
warc | 201704 | In early 1996, the City of Hawthorne awarded a 15 year lease for the management of its municipal water system. This type of lease was one of the first of its kind awarded at public auction in California. California Water Service Company (Cal Water) will integrate the operation of the Hawthorne system with its neighbori... | 1,300 | 661 | 2,531.164902 |
warc | 201704 | The JOBS Act is a complicated, flawed piece of legislation.
It permits companies like Twitter to file pre-IPO paperwork secretly, giving them a chance to hide their accounting shenanigans from public view until just a few weeks before the actual IPO. It loosens restrictions on investment banks’ analysts promoting the s... | 8,257 | 3,873 | 16,840.186677 |
warc | 201704 | All About Real Estate Agents
Selling your house in princeton
Who Are They...
Real estate agents are professionals instrumental in connecting the buyer with the seller.
Additionally, many real estate professionals manage rentals wherein they introduce tenants to landlords and oversee the maintenance of the property on b... | 4,732 | 2,107 | 10,539.760797 |
warc | 201704 | Description
When the body is under stress the flow of energy diminishes until it is released or totally blocked. You may not be aware of this initially, but eventually symptoms will appear in the body. When excessive ear wax and toxin builds up, you may develop conditions such as stuffed sinuses or sinusitis, headaches... | 876 | 535 | 1,417.973832 |
warc | 201704 | Over at
Inside the Law School Scam, Paul Campos reveals that he worked extensively with David Segal in helping Segal with his article on law professors and legal scholarship, and in particular with Segal’s estimate of the price students pay for legal scholarship. According to Campos, the basic methodology is to assume ... | 2,730 | 1,231 | 5,905.759545 |
warc | 201704 | WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) – The White House released a dismal report containing long-anticipated specifics regarding the amount of people that enrolled in Obamacare.
The numbers, put forth by the Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday, indicate that 106,185 Americans have enrolled so far since the marketplace... | 7,203 | 3,227 | 15,437.232104 |
warc | 201704 | Modules Study options
Program Syllabus 2014
List of modules
Each specialisation stream comprises two compulsory modules. Students choose one stream out of the three available specialisation streams. > Read more about available specialisation streams
This module provides participants with an overview of issues relating ... | 6,765 | 2,770 | 16,453.359206 |
warc | 201704 | With a cereal bank started in Couloubade, this mother will have grain to feed her child.
Since last year, people in Ebagueye have had a steady supply of grain at an affordable price through their cereal bank.
Dear Friends of the Azawak,
We are so grateful to the many of you who responded to our last update. We received... | 2,934 | 1,465 | 5,805.915358 |
warc | 201704 | This is a phrase from the New Testament and, to me, it applies to many different things. One afternoon I walked into our meeting room at Jets camp and told it to my guys. 'What you do in the dark will come to the light, boys. You gotta remember that.' Well, that sent them reeling. They all went, 'Oh, man . . .' Every s... | 6,391 | 2,853 | 14,285.105853 |
warc | 201704 | What's the difference between a challenge and a banning?
A
challenge is an attempt to remove or restrict materials, based upon the objections of a person or group. A banning is the removal of those materials. Challenges do not simply involve a person expressing a point of view; rather, they are an attempt to remove mat... | 2,189 | 1,154 | 3,991.036395 |
warc | 201704 | HOLLAND — It’s just about that time of year again — the start of a new graffiti season.
For residents of Holland and Zeeland, the writing is on the wall: Clean it up or pay the price.
In Holland, the ordinance defines graffiti as a nuisance, allowing the city to notify property owners and give them five days to clean i... | 3,028 | 1,381 | 5,970.488052 |
warc | 201704 | The nation of Mali, and much of Sahelian West Africa, has long standing moderate Muslim practices dating back to the 9th century. This broadminded intellectual, spiritual and cultural tradition is being undermined by a new wave of religious colonialism emanating from outside of the region, an especially violent and int... | 3,511 | 1,765 | 6,560.49745 |
warc | 201704 | Education, Human Capital Investment, the most important factor for economy
Physical capital have been used to invest in the human capital of the nations. Investment in human capital is playing the most important part for the productivity for the investment in physical capital. The excessive population growth in the dev... | 3,771 | 1,641 | 8,589.882998 |
warc | 201704 | It’s time for a laugh! This guest post by Darlena Cunha from ParenTwin.com literally made me laugh out loud… Enjoy.
My life plunges ever deeper into the realm of ridiculous as my kids struggle to determine what is reality and what is imagination, what is reasonable and what is impossible. It’s a long process and their ... | 6,441 | 3,021 | 13,227.396226 |
warc | 201704 | One of the specifications camera purchasers often see are the IP and IK protection ratings. These are indicators of how ‘protected’ the camera is from various elements. Most often, you will see these technicalities presented as “weatherproof” or “vandalproof.” But what do the actual numbers mean?
IP is actually constit... | 4,963 | 2,315 | 10,341.905832 |
warc | 201704 | A male birth control shot is nearly 96 percent effective, but a study on it ended early after participants had negative side effects including mood swings, an altered libido and acne.
Most of the side effects are what women feel who take birth control.
We went out to Del Campo Dance Studio and talked with some people t... | 1,048 | 572 | 1,881.636364 |
warc | 201704 | On Feb. 3, the SEC issued a release extending the comment period on its proposed IFRS Roadmap. Originally published in the Federal Register on Nov. 21, 2008 with a comment deadline of Feb. 19, 2009, the SEC has extended the comment period by an additional 60 days, ending on Monday, April 20, 2009.
FEI’s comment letter ... | 2,432 | 1,267 | 4,595.270718 |
warc | 201704 | Kansas Republicans are once again resuming their war against a woman’s right to choose and this time they are targeting abortion clinic employees in a very personal way.
A Kansas House committee passed HB 2253 on Wednesday along party lines, with Republicans pushing the bill through while Democrats opposed it. The bill... | 3,456 | 1,600 | 7,162.56 |
warc | 201704 | Here’s the ethical dilemma that I wonder about: Saving animals only to feed them other animals.
Although dogs adapt easily to eating vegan and cats can also adapt, with supplements; and there are vegan dog and cat foods and supplements sold, most people are unaware of these products, don’t care, or are discouraged by m... | 1,756 | 933 | 3,169.457663 |
warc | 201704 | According to an article in the Star-Telegram , homeowners facing foreclosure who have loans backed by the Federal Housing Administration will be eligible for payment reductions similar to the Obama administration's "Making Home Affordable" foreclosure prevention program.
The article said:
"Effective Aug. 15, financiall... | 1,631 | 797 | 3,313.160602 |
warc | 201704 | Workplace Drug Testing Workplace Drug Testing
Are you looking at implementing a workplace drug testing policy then AlphaBiolabs can help. We have many years’ experience in helping companies small and large implement a workplace drug and alcohol testing programme.
Why use our workplace drug and alcohol testing? We provi... | 8,978 | 3,497 | 22,715.854733 |
warc | 201704 | LLumar to showcase Enerlogic and Helios energy saving window films at Energy and Environment Expo 2014 Event presence underlines LLumar's commitment to UK market
LLumar® Window Film, a brand of Eastman Chemical Company, will be exhibiting for the first time at the Energy and Environment Expo, being held 17 – 19 June 20... | 4,709 | 2,194 | 9,997.503191 |
warc | 201704 | Only1Mom has me thinking about activities for persons suffering from Alzheimer's.
I just caught this article over on the Wall Street Journal -- Memories Slip, but Golf Is Forever
How to Get Answers To Your Questions About Alzheimer's and Dementia
The article knocked home two things for me:
Persons suffering from Alzhei... | 1,928 | 1,015 | 3,622.360591 |
warc | 201704 | With tough economic times and house prices plunging across the country, rental (apartment, house) living has become the norm for a number of people. Whether it is by choice or circumstance, house living has its own challenges and before you make the move here are some things to consider and tips to ensure that the move... | 7,390 | 3,153 | 17,116.768157 |
warc | 201704 | By Michael Lucibella Organizers of the fall APS meetings reported that attendance has largely been unaffected by the recent government shutdown, travel restrictions and budget sequester. The majority said that enrollment was either about the same or up from last year's counts, while those with fewer attendees were more... | 4,028 | 1,889 | 8,548.571731 |
warc | 201704 | The Log Cabin quilt pattern is one of the most beloved and recognized of quilt designs. However, it may be both older and newer than you might think. While it’s natural to assume that this traditional block originated in the United States during the pioneer days, the origins of the block seem to go back much further in... | 2,691 | 1,356 | 5,268.882743 |
warc | 201704 | One of the hardest hit sectors during the recent economic meltdown has been the building industry. And it's not just the construction side of things that has suffered, designers have felt it, too—no matter the discipline, architecture or lighting.
As a way to temper the pressure of these times, everyone has been lookin... | 3,665 | 1,800 | 7,397.191667 |
warc | 201704 | ASPCA Grants Approximately $1.4 Million to Assist Equine Groups in 2013 20 percent of grant money went to rescuing and rehabilitating retired racehorses NEW YORK— The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today announced that in 2013 it awarded approximately $1.4 million in grants to s... | 2,912 | 1,423 | 5,754.42305 |
warc | 201704 | Functional verification, in electronic design automation, is the task of verifying how the logic design adjusts to specification. Throughout everyday terms, functional verification endeavors to answer the actual question “Does this specific proposed design do what is intended?” This can be a complex task, and takes man... | 541 | 321 | 891.554517 |
warc | 201704 | INDUSTRY ARTICLES - GET YOUR LOCKSMITH'S CERTIFICATION / LASA
Industry Articles
Become a certified locksmith in South Africa / LASA
Needless to say, before you can call yourself a professional locksmith, you need to complete the necessary locksmith training and become properly certificated. In this way, your future emp... | 2,485 | 1,226 | 4,986.215334 |
warc | 201704 | Train your brain to be a real contrarian and outsmart the crowd
Beat the Crowd is the real contrarian's guide to investing, with comprehensive explanations of how a true contrarian investor thinks and acts - and why it works more often than not. Best-selling author Ken Fisher breaks down the myths and cuts through the ... | 4,835 | 2,418 | 9,572.020265 |
warc | 201704 | Abstract:
For evaluation of vibration which is transmitted to a human body, it is desirable to measure the vibration on the surface at the point of contact with a human body. International standard ISO2631-2 describes measurement/evaluation methods of vibration in a house. In Japan, the ground vibrations caused by road... | 1,294 | 634 | 2,634.943218 |
warc | 201704 | A product designed specifically to target the needs of over 55's. Vital Greens 55+ contains high antioxidants, reds, yellows, greens, fruits, vegetables, vitamins, minerals, herbs, probiotics, fibre, and organic sprouts to target key areas of concern for the ageing population, such as memory, vision and circulation. Th... | 4,042 | 2,126 | 7,395.757291 |
warc | 201704 | is a complex series of scaffolding skills taught to students (oral language development, listening, comprehension, phonological awareness, phonics and word study, fluency, and vocabulary). Students age 4 years old, from professional families, have the advantage of hearing 45 million words versus 11.2 million words from... | 1,470 | 771 | 2,785.564202 |
warc | 201704 | There's been a meme bouncing around the Web that new debit card fees riling up bank customers are a sign that big banks are trying to kill debit cards. I've seen that argument being made by a number of writers, including Maria Aspan of American Banker and more recently by Herb Weisbaum of MSNBC. Here's Weisbaum:
Debit ... | 4,867 | 2,286 | 10,300.326334 |
warc | 201704 | Bard News & Events Press Release Two Bard Seniors Receive Prestigious and Highly Selective Watson Travel Grants Only 50 Students Nationwide Are Awarded Grants For a Year of Travel and Exploration Outside the United States
ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y.—Two Bard College seniors—Gabriel Harrell and Kathryn Newman—have been aw... | 5,797 | 2,775 | 11,715.162523 |
warc | 201704 | Provocative phone use could lead to trouble
There is a new and popular practice that some high school students are starting to use their cell phones for. This new practice is known as “sexting.” Students between the ages of 14 and 18 are taking nude or semi-nude photos of themselves and are sharing them with the opposi... | 1,521 | 772 | 2,951.370466 |
warc | 201704 | In the 19th Century, a Pennsylvania dentist called WH Atkinson came across a condition that sounds like the stuff of nightmares. Writing in The Dental Cosmos, the first major journal for American dentists, Atkinson documented an outbreak of exploding teeth.
He saw it in three patients. The first, the Reverend DA from S... | 6,995 | 3,345 | 14,180.297459 |
warc | 201704 | The aim of this study was to describe the experiences of elderly Finnish people with coping at home.
Twenty elderly inhabitants of the city of Oulu in Finland, over 75 years of age, who live at home were interviewed.
Content analysis was used as the method.
According to the analysis, elderly people's coping at home con... | 1,625 | 833 | 3,058.823529 |
warc | 201704 | Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death according to official mortality statistics in the Dominican Republic.
The purpose of this study was to assess food intake and food consumption patterns of Dominicans and to discuss CHD risks related to nutrient intake.
The subjects were 22 men and 81 women volu... | 2,223 | 1,168 | 4,128.156678 |
warc | 201704 | Public Comment By John Curl Tuesday June 27, 2006
The Berkeley City Council has just asked the Arts Commission to “review and update the definition of ‘arts and crafts’ as referred to in the West Berkeley zoning, which will enable an inventory of such space to go forward and ensure that the space is protected, as stipu... | 4,266 | 1,930 | 9,232.684974 |
warc | 201704 | However, the focus of the Asian woman consumer is somewhat different from Western women largely because of the different levels of economic stage prosperity and cultures.
Neha Saraiya | Delhi | November 4, 2011
With marketers waking up to the increasing voice of ‘women consumers’ in purchase decisions, Day 3 of AdAsia ... | 3,040 | 1,532 | 5,824.020888 |
warc | 201704 | BHA Member Adam Fox-Edwards, Owner of Arundell Arms Hotel and Managing Director of Devon Hampers, on Tuesday 6 September provided oral evidence to the Treasury Select Committee on the digitalisation of the UK’s tax system.
The session is part of a wider inquiry into how tax policy is made, how tax collection is adminis... | 1,372 | 745 | 2,465.916779 |
warc | 201704 | Represents Latest Advancement for ConvaTec Proprietary Hydrofiber(R) Technology
SKILLMAN, N.J., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- ConvaTec, a world-leading developer and marketer of innovative medical technologies for community and hospital care, announced today that the company received expanded indications from the U.S. Food a... | 5,516 | 2,597 | 11,620.345013 |
warc | 201704 | Eating disorders in women may be diagnosed by examining hair strands, which are described by scientists as "chemical diaries". It is usually difficult to diagnose eating disorders//, as people don’t realize that they have a disorder or they try to hide it.
The study conducted by a research team at the Brigham Young Uni... | 3,263 | 1,644 | 6,371.186131 |
warc | 201704 | Beneficial cardiometabolic actions of telmisartan plus amlodipine therapy in elderly patients with poorly controlled hypertension.
MedLine Citation:
PMID: 21432858 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
BACKGROUND: There is a growing body of evidence that blood pressure (BP) level is one of the major determ... | 4,579 | 2,311 | 8,908.34444 |
warc | 201704 | Docosahexaenoic Acid, But Not Eicosapentaenoic Acid, Supplementation Reduces Vulnerability to Atrial Fibrillation.
MedLine Citation:
PMID: 22923273 Owner: NLM Status: Publisher
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
BACKGROUND: -The potential health benefits of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are usually studied using a c... | 3,264 | 1,853 | 5,654.311927 |
warc | 201704 | Pregnancy in renal transplant recipients: a UK national cohort study.
MedLine Citation:
PMID: 23085724 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Most reports of pregnancy outcome in women with kidney transplants are single-center, retrospective, and include small numbers and few are ... | 3,856 | 2,076 | 7,034.042389 |
warc | 201704 | 30 Aug 2012
In a report published on August 1, 2012, independent, non-profit newsroom ProPublica questions the actual size of cybercrime-generated financial losses which had been qualified as the “greatest transfer of wealth in the history” by Gen. Keith Alexander, director of the National Security Agency less than one... | 2,743 | 1,387 | 5,274.391492 |
warc | 201704 | Supplement Superfeature: Cutting-Edge Supplements
Cutting-edge supplements aren’t always brand-spanking new supplements. In fact, some of these rising supplement all-stars have been around for ages. Check out the full list!
Cutting-edge supplements aren't always built on flashy, just-discovered ingredients. In fact, ma... | 1,345 | 742 | 2,412.661725 |
warc | 201704 | Canberra 17.5 Overbank flood spilling Supporting information
This process occurs in the Canberra region, but the volume could not be quantified due to the lack of both data and a suitable quantification approach.
Minor to moderate flooding occurred within the Canberra region and it caused to evacuate the community arou... | 1,222 | 580 | 2,564.093103 |
warc | 201704 | Synopsis
In todayis competitive and highly dynamic environment, analyzing data to understand how the business is performing, to predict outcomes and trends, and to improve the effectiveness of business processes underlying business operations has become cri- cal. The traditional approach to reporting is no longer adequ... | 1,384 | 716 | 2,661.687151 |
warc | 201704 | Running head: PROBLEM SOLUTION: RIORDAN MANUFACTURING
Problem Solution: Riordan Manufacturing
Introduction
Motivating employees has been an issue organizations have had to contend with, since the beginning of time. However, in the last few years, organizations have an increased desire to develop teamwork and at the sam... | 1,964 | 1,029 | 3,719.95724 |
warc | 201704 | 26 January 2009
Community reading groups, set up as part of students’ degree studies, help pass on the passion for reading.
A new BA combining English Literature with Community Engagement was established in 2008 that extends the variety of study opportunities offered by the University. This six-year BA is taught one ev... | 2,196 | 1,086 | 4,367.734807 |
warc | 201704 | By Raanan Geberer Brooklyn Daily Eagle
This newspaper has been faithfully chronicling the ins and outs of the Long Island College Hospital (LICH) and, to a lesser extent, the Interfaith Hospital controversies. Turning our attention to Manhattan, we’re sure most readers are also familiar with the St. Vincent’s Hospital ... | 3,329 | 1,587 | 6,792.250788 |
warc | 201704 | New home closings in the Hagerstown, MD market slid year-over-year in June, and the decline was by a larger percentage than the May 2016. New home closings moved from 21 a year earlier to 8 after the figure moved from 9 in May 2015 to 8 in May 2016.
A total of 125 new homes were sold during the 12 months that ended in ... | 1,738 | 820 | 3,660.397561 |
warc | 201704 | In a striking move to widen the path for American homeownership, the Bush Administration announced plans that would eliminate the need for first-time home buyers to make a down payment for FHA-insured single-family mortgages.
The new proposal is part of the fiscal year 2005 budget package being requested by HUD, accord... | 2,131 | 1,109 | 4,066.001803 |
warc | 201704 | A second-in-command is essential to any growing business (or successful leader). Where would Batman be without Robin? When recruiting your second-in-command – or Chief Operating Officer (COO) – remember you want someone who will share in the management responsibilities, allowing you the time to focus on company growth,... | 3,480 | 1,701 | 6,914.991182 |
warc | 201704 | When the Federal investigators want to infiltrate the super-secretive world of hedge funds to expose insider trading, they try similar methods used to take down the Mafia, Bloomberg News' Patricia Hurtado reported.
Sounds exciting, right?
This sort of investigation conducted by the New York FBI office has been coined "... | 2,092 | 1,047 | 4,150.032474 |
warc | 201704 | This editorial is part of our GREAT DEBATE feature 'Should College Athletes Get Paid?' College sports are played for the pure joy of the game Players are there to get a “free education” Coaches and colleges care about anything but winning All we need is better policing and enforcement of the rules. The fact is college ... | 8,122 | 3,764 | 16,861.1339 |
warc | 201704 | As a result, she can quickly send out notes after the meeting “because I don’t have to figure out how to organize the topics. And it looks the same each time I send it out,” she says.
Finelli isn’t the only one using timesaving meeting tactics. Some people spend eight hours a day in meetings. So any tip that helps spee... | 2,949 | 1,465 | 5,660.469625 |
warc | 201704 | By TIM HEARDEN
Capital Press
SACRAMENTO -- California egg producers have filed a lawsuit in an effort to invalidate the 2008 ballot initiative that sought to enlarge cages for laying hens.
The Association of California Egg Farmers' suit filed Nov. 16 in Fresno County Superior Court argues Proposition 2 is unconstitutio... | 2,161 | 1,175 | 3,937.617872 |
warc | 201704 | Good Monday Morning!
I confess, I wasn’t the greatest student in school. I did well, but let’s just say I was never in the A+ category. When I was entering the workforce, if you were an A student you were set. A+ was best, but an A would get you started in some terrific opportunities right out the gate.
I have always b... | 1,889 | 1,009 | 3,399.82557 |
warc | 201704 | Chesterton via Ahlquist: Marvelous
Here is a book which took me by surprise: Dale Ahlquist’s explication of the thought of G. K. Chesterton in
The Complete Thinker. Subtitled “The Marvelous Mind of G. K. Chesterton”, Ahlquist’s book explains Chesterton’s writing not only through many apt quotations but also by successf... | 9,605 | 4,306 | 21,081.480492 |
warc | 201704 | Every business and government enterprise operating today must embrace change. How you handle it can determine overall organizational success. The current environment is driven by the interplay of three factors:
Faced with these pressures, management teams frequently have little alternative but to operate in full-time c... | 2,137 | 1,069 | 4,258.007484 |
warc | 201704 | Dr. Bruce Beairsto is a speaker and consultant who retired as Superintendent of Schools in Richmond, British Columbia, and now spends his time as an adjunct professor at Simon Fraser University, a board member for Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education and The Critical Thinking Consortium. You can follow him on Twit... | 7,567 | 3,408 | 16,570.575411 |
warc | 201704 | Print this article | Return to Article | Return to CFO.com
The agency's FY2013 budget request meets resistance in Congress.
Sarah Johnson, CFO Magazine April 15, 2012
The Securities and Exchange Commission has requested $1.6 billion for its 2013 fiscal year, an 18.5% increase over 2012. But some legislators think the a... | 1,852 | 1,052 | 3,209.311787 |
warc | 201704 | BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart announced that through its Acres for America program it is donating $500,000 to help protect, conserve and restore fragile urban ecosystems in Washington D.C., Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York City.
"We are excited to have an opportunity to help revitalize priority wildlife habitats in urb... | 3,829 | 1,856 | 7,853.988685 |
warc | 201704 | Analysts are saying that home remodeling should pick up this year, and with rising energy prices a constant concern, it’s smart to factor resource savings into any rehab. At two Chicago homes, green was the key in nearly all aspects of their recent renovations.
In Edgebrook, near the city’s border with Niles and Lincol... | 1,200 | 720 | 1,925 |
warc | 201704 | Home China World Business Sports Food Life Entertainment Photo Video Opinion Forum Cartoon Language Tips
BEIJING -- The State Council on Tuesday announced a decision to markedly improve food safety, aiming to effectively solve prominent problems in three years.
According to a State Council statement posted online, the ... | 1,614 | 872 | 2,968.87156 |
warc | 201704 | Warning Signs of Anorexia
Warning signs of anorexia include a wide variety of medical, behavioral and psychological indicators in both females and males from a pale complexion to heart problems. Some of the common symptoms of anorexia and bulimia include a distorted self image, rigid exercise, extreme mood swings, etc.... | 11,323 | 4,827 | 26,528.23845 |
warc | 201704 | Some 35 million Americans dread having to be nice during the holidays. Other things people hate about this seemingly lovable time of the year are crowds, long lines and even seeing friends and relatives, according to a recent poll by Consumer Reports National Research Center.
When asked what they dread about the holida... | 4,012 | 1,900 | 8,334.402105 |
warc | 201704 | A consortium of groups, led by International Council for Science's Committee on Data for Science and Technology (ICSU-CODATA) Global Roads Data Development Task Group, is developing a digital, public domain global road map under the name
Global Roads Open Access Data Set (gROADS). The current version of the gROADS data... | 3,047 | 1,546 | 5,979.688228 |
warc | 201704 | The beneficiation of Canadian refractory silicate minerals — kyanite, sillimanite and andalusite
Abstract
The sillimanite group minerals, kyanite, sillimanite and andalusite are identified as alumina-silicate minerals with the common chemical composition Alf)3.SiO2, so that each possesses similar physical properties. K... | 1,422 | 721 | 2,782.859917 |
warc | 201704 | The sample of 20 American feature films from 1959 that I have added to the Cinemetrics database has revealed a feature that I did not expect. (Sort the database on year to quickly find them clumped together.) My belief had been that the cutting rate nearly always speeded up over the whole length of most ordinary commer... | 8,170 | 3,459 | 19,032.627927 |
warc | 201704 | Farmers looking for ways to increase their crop output are using more technology and relying a little less on intuition.
Farmers associated with Land O'Lakes, a dairy-focused, agricultural cooperative in Minnesota, are using online tools and apps to visualize their fields and to analyze the data in such areas as water ... | 792 | 485 | 1,283.529897 |
warc | 201704 | It has been nearly a week since John A Cruz, a 32 year old account executive at Travelers Insurance has stepped foot in the office. Strangely, though his absence has gone virtually unnoticed there are no backlogs of messages or mail, and his managers do not appear the least bit concerned. Why? Because Cruz is one of th... | 3,894 | 1,856 | 8,048.159483 |
warc | 201704 | TORONTO — Ottawa has decided to extend its security infrastructure program for communities at risk of hate crimes for at least one more year.
As a three-year pilot project that began in 2008, the program made approximately $1 million available annually for applicants to help defray the costs of security at schools, pla... | 2,876 | 1,449 | 5,434.429262 |
warc | 201704 | You've heard of draconian spending cuts and draconian tax laws, but the
AP's Chris Tomlinson has penned a story about the Texas abortion laws being "draconian."
This is stupid; it hurts.
But, it is not just how stupid and twisted the AP's reporting has become, it is the dereliction of duty on reporting rather than edit... | 4,664 | 2,283 | 9,485.3053 |
warc | 201704 | In February of 2011, professional football player Dave Duerson, also pulled the trigger on a handgun and ended his life. From the article:"Twenty years in the National Football League and he does not even make a few years of retirement before it ends like this for Seau, the way it ended not so terribly long ago for an ... | 16,841 | 7,110 | 39,684.122925 |
warc | 201704 | The Department of Health has published revised guidance on how the NHS should compensate people wrongly denied fully-funded long-term care, meeting criticisms made in today’s report from the parliamentary ombudsman.
The new guidance for primary care trusts says PCTs should aim to restore people to the financial positio... | 838 | 483 | 1,436.571429 |
warc | 201704 | Chief information security officers will have evolve into corporate information risk managers if they are to survive in the future, says Andrew Rose, principal analyst at Forrester Research.
By submitting your personal information, you agree that TechTarget and its partners may contact you regarding relevant content, p... | 3,047 | 1,438 | 6,301.653686 |
warc | 201704 | If, like many people, you’re planning to read a little didactic fiction this summer, I suggest The Invisible Heart: An Economic Romance by Russell Roberts. Never heard of Roberts? Well then, you must not have read his first novel, The Choice: A Fable Of Free Trade And Protectionism, in which eighteenth century economis... | 6,737 | 3,253 | 13,070.152782 |
warc | 201704 | A constant pet frustration – lack of understanding of how to impeach. Let’s look at this from a common witness situation – the good military character witness.
Witness: Blah, blah, blah.
Witness: In my opinion Private Rumpelstiltskin is a good Soldier.
Trial counsel: Now LTC Witness, you’re aware that the Private recei... | 6,025 | 2,822 | 12,122.590361 |
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