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warc | 201704 | Rain, rain, here to stay? A drenched California copes
A rare, and continuing, convergence of weather patterns has soaked the West and blanketed much of the country with snow.
SAN DIEGO — Of all the things that arrive in Los Angeles and spread across America, rain has very rarely made the list. But since Christmas, it h... | 3,572 | 1,788 | 7,042.114094 |
warc | 201704 | Veterans, gang members find peace in unexpected 'brotherhood'
A pioneering antiviolence program in Chicago is built on a bond between gang members and veterans who have been to war. It's gaining national attention.
Chicago — In an indoor soccer field on Chicago’s West Side, a crowd of military veterans and teenage boys... | 13,213 | 5,730 | 28,904.878709 |
warc | 201704 | 1 of 1 Photos | View More Photos
A rise in temperatures Tuesday resulted in a rash of grass fires as individuals took to the outdoors for such chores as burning leaves and brush in advance of all-out spring cleaning.
Area firefighters responded to a half-dozen fires Tuesday in Guernsey and Noble counties to extinguish ... | 2,399 | 1,170 | 4,884.117949 |
warc | 201704 | Toronto-based Diversinet, whose new strategy is to focus on secure mobile applications for the health-care industry, is behind a pilot project in North Bay, Ont., where members of the Blue Sky Family Health Team are testing Mihealth, a system that gives about 250 patients secure access to their own medical information ... | 2,852 | 1,450 | 5,369.627586 |
warc | 201704 | Angela Hunt on the "Tens of Millions" Dallas is Losing
The blog's acting up this a.m., refusing to post comments to some items. So I thought it best not to let this one linger in the ether: It's a response from council member Angela Hunt, who has a few words for Friend of Unfair Park Alfredo. Yesterday, in the comments... | 3,124 | 1,535 | 6,311.090554 |
warc | 201704 | When Trump Asks Black People What They've Got to Lose, He Has a Point
He may miss the point a lot of the time, but that doesn't mean he can't have a point at some point in time.
Mikel Galicia
Donald Trump has a point. When he asks black voters what the hell they have to lose, he misses nuances and conflates things that... | 11,310 | 5,148 | 24,080.984848 |
warc | 201704 | The evidence of a statistically significant wage gap even when different levels of human capital are taken into account is overwhelming. Additionally people often don't look at why the difference in human capital has come about and *shocker* it turns out that when you investigate it it's often due to sexism.
It is true... | 7,581 | 3,492 | 16,401.619416 |
warc | 201704 | Yesterday during the panel discussion at the
Poverty Summit, I noticed a repeated biblical allusion to the “least of these” ( Matt. 25:40, 46). I think every speaker on the panel—including President Obama—used the phrase “least of these” to refer to our fellow citizens who live in poverty and who need help. This is how... | 19,015 | 7,675 | 44,179.215635 |
warc | 201704 | “When is a pet a senior citizen, Doc?”
“When they start getting in the movies for a discount.”
Seriously: A 7-year-old pet is considered a geriatric animal, and geriatric animals require special care if they are to live to a ripe old age.
Two types of changes in your pet occur with aging: age-related changes (i.e., vis... | 2,580 | 1,283 | 4,983.039751 |
warc | 201704 | Myelopathy, also called spinal cord compression, is one of the most common causes of cervical or neck pain in people over age 55 in the United States and possibly the world. Up to 10% of people who have symptoms of spinal stenosis develop myelopathy. The disorder actually comprises several different medical conditions ... | 5,559 | 2,394 | 12,878.117794 |
warc | 201704 | SALT LAKE CITY — It makes sense that the state's largest power company should be the first to adopt electric vehicles into its fleet.
Rocky Mountain Power is testing an extended range electric vehicle to determine if the technology will save on fuel costs and benefit its bottom line. The utility is partnering with Orem... | 3,216 | 1,642 | 6,161.714982 |
warc | 201704 | It’s all in the name Pet Talk
It all started yesterday, while attaining the "signalment," that is the vital statistics of an animal patient, and I was taken aback by the naming process of our pets. "What have you named your puppy, Mrs. Busybody?" I inquired patiently. After some thought, she grinned slightly from the c... | 3,624 | 1,895 | 6,855.957784 |
warc | 201704 | What is SEO and how SEO works understanding of SEO ?
It is very tricky to get noticed on the web.Though you have developed unique and valuable information relating to a very important topic and also your style is very interactive and engrossing, still you are unable to attract a good number of visitors.To drive more tr... | 7,626 | 3,270 | 17,663.401835 |
warc | 201704 | Rating:
Natural Balance Original Ultra Whole Body Health Dog Food earns the Advisor’s mid-tier rating of
3.5 stars.
The Natural Balance Original Ultra Whole Body Health product line includes
five dry dog foods, each claimed to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles for all life stages.
The following is a list of recipes availabl... | 10,678 | 4,584 | 24,444.793194 |
warc | 201704 | Posted by alexandra_k on December 20, 2004, at 13:21:35
From Perception to Belief: the Problem of the Unwanted Prediction
After considering problems with several attempts to characterize the nature of the second factor Davies et al. (2002 p. 149) maintain that the second factor may be described as ‘a loss of the abilit... | 3,151 | 1,413 | 6,875.111819 |
warc | 201704 | NOB HILL--Several years ago we redid our backyard with an eye towards raising more of our own food. Since I have trouble working at ground level the first thing I did was to make raised beds. The beds, made out of 2x12 rough-cut lumber, are 24 inches high with an extra 2x4 on top which serves as a kind of seat. They we... | 5,319 | 2,600 | 10,744.38 |
warc | 201704 | One of the dumber things George W. Bush did and there are plenty of items to pick from was push for tax cuts with expiration dates, a bargaining chip that was slightly less useful than a
cow chip:
There appears to be a general confusion and muddleheadedness about the way all this is discussed, so I propose that everyon... | 1,409 | 761 | 2,455.103811 |
warc | 201704 | If you are in the business of servicing customers, or delivering goods, or supplying materials, you may well want to
track your vehicles, goods or operating teams, on the move.
GPS Tracking devices cost substantially if you have a large fleet, require an initial set up, and added annual contracts for usage & maintenanc... | 3,431 | 1,651 | 7,094.75106 |
warc | 201704 | How I Lost 123 Pounds With the Social Network Diet Find out how one woman's friends, family and social circle helped her lose weight and transform her life.
“Everyone around me—Miriam, my friends, colleagues, and family—became part of my support group, reinforcing my good behavior,” says Hobba. “If I had a bad day and ... | 2,650 | 1,367 | 4,784.345282 |
warc | 201704 | Description:
The Joint Research Centre of the European Commission, the US Federal Geographic Data Committee, GeoConnections Canada, and the Geoide Network are organizing this specialist workshop at the premises of the Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy with the following objectives:
review what we know thus far on SDI... | 2,182 | 1,167 | 4,072.318766 |
warc | 201704 | Thanks to its partnership with publisher Eye on Education , EducationWorld is pleased to present these tips, adapted from Dropout Prevention Fieldbook: Best Practices from the Field and 152 Ways to Keep Students in School: Effective, Easy-to-Implement Tips for Teachers, by Franklin Schargel.
Bullying is an ever-present... | 2,339 | 1,230 | 4,379.444715 |
warc | 201704 | Clinical psychologists are health-care providers whose primary responsibilities involve the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental illnesses, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. To practice in their state, a clinical psychologist must usually complete a doctorate-level psychology degree and ... | 2,602 | 1,167 | 5,777.019709 |
warc | 201704 | Earplugs are small devices worn in the ear canal to protect the wearer from sound, debris, water or excessive wind. Three common types of earplugs are foam, silicone and flanged. Foam earplugs are squeezed and inserted into the ear canal, which creates a soft plug. Silicone earplugs are rolled into a ball and fitted ov... | 2,590 | 1,257 | 5,309.809069 |
warc | 201704 | In 2007, an estimated $2.82 billion was spent on lobbying interests and organizations. The AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) lobby is among this group of big spenders.
The AARP is a not-for-profit association made up of 33 million members, all of which are 50+ years old. The organization functions as an ad... | 5,641 | 2,625 | 11,971.813714 |
warc | 201704 | Spalling is a specific damage that occurs in concrete due to the expansion and contraction of water in the concrete surface during freeze-thaw cycles. Spalled concrete can be recognized by severe flaking on the surface of a concrete slab. Patching spalling concrete can be done successfully, but it requires removal of t... | 4,084 | 1,786 | 9,277.036954 |
warc | 201704 | Energy Harvesting Market Exploding
Energy Harvesters markets at $131.4 million in 2012 are projected to increase to $4.2 billion in 2019 in a new WinterGreen Research study, Energy Harvesting Market Shares, Strategy, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2013 to 2019.
Storage devices can leverage the power captured by energy harve... | 2,394 | 1,184 | 4,824.39527 |
warc | 201704 | When Real Things Happen to Imaginary Tigers
- Bill Watterson
In recent years, several fields of theory have, seemingly independently, made moves toward temporal conceptions, and away from theories rooted in spatiality. Christopher Castiglia has objected, for instance, to a fascination with "the issue of 'queer space?' ... | 57,006 | 22,316 | 143,761.591145 |
warc | 201704 | Return to Ask Us Sport Science Check out January 1998's winning question. Check out December's winning question. Check out November's winning question. Check out October's winning question. Check out August's winning question.
Check out June's winning question.
Don't forget to check our Sports Science FAQ Return to Spo... | 1,855 | 864 | 3,959.050926 |
warc | 201704 | The final part of this publication comprises two chapters that describe a conceptual framework and a set of guidelines for examining the relationship between trade reforms and food security.
Chapter 16 presents the framework in a schematic way in order to identify significant aspects of the relationship that warrant fu... | 1,153 | 613 | 2,159.288744 |
warc | 201704 | The Affordable Care Act (aka: ObamaCare) requires the establishment and management of insurance “exchanges.” These exchanges will sell health insurance to those who want it, or who want to avoid the consequences of not having health insurance. With millions of potential customers, this is a big job, calling for organiz... | 2,716 | 1,428 | 5,091.54902 |
warc | 201704 | A month ago I wrote a post singling out the Mexican state of Chiapas as a potential site of a coming repayment crisis. No, this is not a follow-up announcing that it has begun, nor am I rooting for one to start. In my next post, I will review the options that the Mexican microfinance sector has to avoid it, and what th... | 6,346 | 3,006 | 13,228.222222 |
warc | 201704 | Changing the Game
How to prepare for the new fee disclosure rules and quell participant concerns
Interviewed by Leslie Stevens-Huffman
Beginning in May, approximately 60 million people will discover some new information in their 401(k) statements. Not only will they find out whether they made or lost money, for the fir... | 5,628 | 2,559 | 12,327.057444 |
warc | 201704 | Dumbbell Shoulder Press Dumbbell Shoulder Press hits the lateral deltoids more intensely than Dumbbell Shoulder Press barbellshoulder press movements. The end results include better developed outer deltoid head that give you more “capped” shoulders, and a more profound “V-taper” look (i.e. a high shoulder-to-waist rati... | 3,023 | 1,458 | 6,133.082305 |
warc | 201704 | Margins matter. The more
Ingles Markets
Here's the current margin snapshot for Ingles Markets over the trailing 12 months: Gross margin is 22.2%, while operating margin is 3.4% and net margin is 1.2%.
Unfortunately, a look at the most recent numbers doesn't tell us much about where Ingles Markets has been, or where it'... | 2,625 | 1,256 | 5,450.636943 |
warc | 201704 | Full profile →'">
The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer.
In light of Aaron Swartz's tragic suicide, there has been a lot of discussion--some productive, some not--about reforming the Computer Fraud & Abuse Act (the "CFAA"). I support some of the reform proposals, but they do... | 11,911 | 5,009 | 27,828.794769 |
warc | 201704 | Full profile →'">
The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer.
For years, economists have been debating the question, “Who pays the corporate income tax?” Their assumption is that, if the federal government collects a dollar of corporate income tax, then that dollar is “paid” via ... | 5,507 | 2,328 | 12,807.08677 |
warc | 201704 | It takes only a few seconds to spur a phobic meltdown. Here is a play-by-play of a panicked response.
0 to 1 second: Your eyes or ears identify your phobic trigger (a needle, a snake, the dentist's drill) and instantly send a "threat!" message to your amygdala, the brain's fear center. 1 to 3 seconds: The amygdala, in ... | 1,826 | 1,013 | 3,271.65844 |
warc | 201704 | Feedback from across the network remains positive, and is testament to the Betterclean management team working hard to stay one step ahead of the changes, ensuring franchise owners have never been put on the back foot. Being transparent with clients about the 7.5% wage increase from £6.70 to £7.20 has meant franchisee ... | 2,216 | 1,093 | 4,397.533394 |
warc | 201704 | House Rule Number 2 – Demanding Attention Demanding Attention– This exercise to be carried out in silence until the dog has a total understanding of what you expect. Thereafter, the use of the NRM can be used, if need be.
In a dog pack, demanding attention from the pack leaders, and indeed, any dog higher in the pack, ... | 3,267 | 1,552 | 6,736.082474 |
warc | 201704 | Labour’s Dumfries and Galloway MP Russell Brown and Dumfriesshire MSP Elaine Murray have expressed anger at the lack of action taken to tackle unemployment in the region.
This comes after this week’s figures released by the Office of National Statistics showed an increase in the numbers claiming jobseekers allowance (J... | 2,223 | 1,096 | 4,377.038321 |
warc | 201704 | Textbooks and seed
catalogues sing the praises of French beans as
a garden crop, but in Britain it is the runner
bean which reigns supreme. For us the French bean
is a stand-in crop until the long pods of the
scarlet runners are ready, but in Europe it is
the haricot vert which is queen throughout the
summer. France, h... | 7,514 | 3,522 | 15,232.810903 |
warc | 201704 | Overview
There are ways to organically control most insects and fungi that attack apple trees without using commercial insecticides that are environmentally unfriendly. Apple scab and powdery mildew are the most pernicious problems because they can cause the total loss of leaves and dramatically reduce the apple crop.
... | 3,349 | 1,552 | 7,189.992268 |
warc | 201704 | Overview
Hard clay soil is not the ideal planting bed and is usually amended before planting. Clay soil is not conducive to good water drainage and can often drown a tree or plant because it ends up just sitting in water. If you have an existing maple tree that was planted or grew in hard clay soil, you should try to a... | 1,681 | 843 | 3,322.118624 |
warc | 201704 | Overview
Daylilies are relatively care-free members of the perennial garden, but even these easygoing plants have habits that make them attractive to garden pests that grow in the cool soil around their bulbous roots. Fungus gnats are true pests--a bother rather than a threat to life for the resilient daylily. Left unt... | 3,325 | 1,656 | 6,645.9843 |
warc | 201704 | The New Alliance is a shared commitment to achieve sustained and inclusive agricultural growth in sub-Saharan Africa. New Alliance efforts will help lift 50 million people out of poverty over the next 10 years by aligning the commitments of Africa’s leadership to drive effective country-led plans and policies for food ... | 4,004 | 1,821 | 8,663.239978 |
warc | 201704 | The
report also includes demand drivers for global copper, profiles of major copper producing companies in the world and information on the active, exploration and development copper projects. “Global Copper Mining“
It is an essential tool for companies active in the global copper mining landscape and for new competito... | 3,401 | 1,497 | 7,613.06012 |
warc | 201704 | MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India’s curbs on Indians investing in international real estate under the liberalised remittance scheme will dampen investor sentiment, property consultancy firm Jones Lang LaSalle said.
The RBI, seeking to support the battered rupee, yesterday announced measures to reduce foreign exchange o... | 1,197 | 653 | 2,128.203675 |
warc | 201704 | Gage Pressure Decay Calculator from Uson Product Announcement from Uson, L.P.
Are you a manufacturing engineer who has to deal with stringent leak rate specifications on a daily basis?
If so, I have some very good news for you. We have released a new
Gage Pressure Decay Calculator. This fully automated test calculator ... | 2,990 | 1,403 | 6,169.672131 |
warc | 201704 | Getting by on less has become the status quo in recent years. Now, as the economy ever so gradually improves, there's a bonus to that: Smart penny-pinchers have figured out the twists on savings strategies that make a tight budget work in their favor, shaving up to 50% (and sometimes even more) off retail.
Get set to b... | 7,295 | 3,685 | 14,322.747626 |
warc | 201704 | The Ramblers has revealed it is pleased that the northern section of the High Speed 2 (HS2) route will avoid national parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Details of the Y-shaped section north of Birmingham were unveiled by the Department of Transport yesterday (January 28th), with one line heading via Crewe ... | 2,180 | 1,108 | 4,263.592058 |
warc | 201704 | IT spending within healthcare is expected to increase to more than $34.5 billion next year, as large North American organizations grapple with the impact of healthcare reform, privacy regulations and the federal government’s call for consolidated data and increased efficiencies.
Over the last 12 years the industry has ... | 2,544 | 1,324 | 4,845.897281 |
warc | 201704 | Ask the doctor: Why do I need shots for low vitamin B12?
Image: Thinkstock
Q. My doctor told me my B12 is extremely low, at 106, but he said I didn't have anemia. He prescribed monthly shots and told me he would test my vitamin B12 levels again in two months. If my B12 level is so low, can you please tell me how only t... | 743 | 462 | 1,188.478355 |
warc | 201704 | Do we have the ammunition to fight super bugs? BY GREG CALLIGARO for YOU Pulse magazine
Even the old killer germs – the ones we thought we’d beaten – have learnt to adapt to our fancy medicines. This should come as no surprise: bacteria are after all the most successful organisms on the planet, having adapted over mill... | 2,914 | 1,530 | 5,384.233987 |
warc | 201704 | You are brand new to treatment, and it's too soon to say you aren't taking enough hormone yet. Thyroid hormone dosage has to be started low and increased slowly over a period of months before you will reach your optimum dose. Increases are made at 6 week intervals. Trying to go faster than that can cause an adrenal cra... | 1,144 | 632 | 2,061.734177 |
warc | 201704 | Full Question: I am presently taking Maxalt 10mg for migraine. I suffers with a headache regular, about three times a week. The medicine does me no good, and my head continues to hurt. Then he tried me on some Inderal which is a beta blocker and causes my head to hurt extra bad. Can you please help? My head hurts so ba... | 3,160 | 1,510 | 6,566.940397 |
warc | 201704 | Dec 11, 2002 (Washington, DC) The federal government today published its biennial "Report
on Carcinogens", adding steroidal estrogens used in
estrogen replacement therapy and oral contraceptives to its
official list of "known" human carcinogens. This and 15
other new listings bring the total of substances in the
report... | 3,831 | 1,787 | 8,000.722999 |
warc | 201704 | On Being a Deaf Mom
At 3 a.m., I’m violently awakened from a deep sleep by my bed shaking and lamp flashing. Am I in a disco during an earthquake? No, I realize, as I slowly regain consciousness, the baby is crying again. Like a glutton for punishment, I’m using this technology to alert me to her needs because I’m prof... | 5,690 | 2,709 | 11,413.606497 |
warc | 201704 | Insparo Asset Management has appointed commodity specialist Lucas Wurfbain to oversee a new global food fund, expected to be launched later this year.
Wurfbain brings with him a wealth of experience in the commodity space, having worked at Fortress Investment Group, Rubicon Fund Management and Global Asset Management (... | 2,444 | 1,214 | 4,797.406919 |
warc | 201704 | Medical technologists have advanced their field for thousands of years, even to unimaginable extents of tools and devices. Medical equipment, devices, and other related inventions have been created and manufactured to improve human life, even for aspects considered unimportant for basic survival or prolonging life expe... | 3,219 | 1,457 | 7,065.450927 |
warc | 201704 | An obedient, multi-talented breed, the Belgian sheepdog can be difficult to control if the guardian is inexperienced.
The Belgian sheepdog excels in a variety of work from herding and law enforcement to support for the elderly.
Size: Weight Range:
Male: 55-75 lbs.
Female: 40-60 lbs. Height at Withers:
Male: 24-26 in.
F... | 4,314 | 2,102 | 8,800.395814 |
warc | 201704 | The government is planning to tap non-resident Indians and people of Indian origin for funds to set up universities across the country. The move will allow flow of foreign funds into Indian higher education and give a fillip to establishment of quality private sector institutions.
With this aim in view, the government ... | 1,631 | 823 | 3,198.583232 |
warc | 201704 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has replaced Cambridge University at the top of the widely respected QS world university rankings but Indian institutions are languishing outside the top 200 for a second year in a row.
As India tries to ramp up its higher education standards, and hopes to attract foreign uni... | 1,495 | 764 | 2,894.116492 |
warc | 201704 | Did Jesus Really Rise From The Dead?
by Steven R. Hemler
The gospel or "good news" proclaimed since the beginning of Christianity is essentially the news of Christ's Resurrection. This "good news" is that a man who claimed to be the Son of God and the Savior of the world has indeed risen from the dead. For if Jesus rea... | 5,653 | 2,557 | 12,440.13727 |
warc | 201704 | Kinesthetic-Tactile Learning Style Definition: A kinesthetic-tactile learning style requires that you manipulate or touch material to learn. Kinesthetic-tactile techniques are used in combination with visual and/or auditory study techniques, producing multi-sensory learning. Kinesthetic-Tactile Style Like to make thing... | 1,872 | 1,007 | 3,446.562066 |
warc | 201704 | The Federal Government will subsidise Hepatitis C treatments to the tune of $1 billion in a bid to fast-track the eradication of the potentially fatal disease from Australia.
Health Minister Sussan Ley said on Sunday that Australia would become one of the first nations in the world to publicly subsidise "breakthrough" ... | 2,896 | 1,504 | 5,449.255319 |
warc | 201704 | By the time he graduated from seminary in 2010, Matthew had taken out almost $100,000 in federal loans so he could become a rabbi and pursue his goal of tikkun olam, a Hebrew phase meaning "repair of the world."
After ordination at New York City's Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, Matthew secured a job... | 6,101 | 2,819 | 13,080.682512 |
warc | 201704 | Ever since the Occupy Wall Street movement was born in mid-September, many analysts have asked themselves if the Americans have valid reasons to protest in the way that they have been doing so. Some have questioned it following academic rigor, seeking justification for the movement. Others have done so following a poli... | 4,030 | 1,963 | 8,185.231788 |
warc | 201704 | A Cyclical Program for Core Efficiency
This is an excerpt from
Conditioning to the Core by Greg Brittenham and Daniel Taylor.
A stable, strong, and powerful core lasts a lifetime. Core efficiency is not a passing fad or something that needs to be trained only while actively involved in sport. Core efficiency is an esse... | 16,064 | 6,703 | 38,375.776816 |
warc | 201704 | Did mortal enemies cats and dogs ever live harmoniously? Around nine million years ago it appears they did, sharing food and space in the wild.
Fossilised fangs from saber-toothed cats and bear dogs show how the two species shared the same space and hunted the same prey.
Researchers at the University of Michigan and th... | 2,278 | 1,133 | 4,533.883495 |
warc | 201704 | Children and young people who are experiencing difficulties that
could be related to their mental health are usually first
identified within Tier 1 services, for example by a teacher, GP or
health visitor
. Similarly, parents/carers who
identify that their child is experiencing difficulties will usually
first seek help... | 3,238 | 1,448 | 7,037.283149 |
warc | 201704 | Career Path Understanding a business’s bottom line is key to becoming a successful manager.
Group fitness instructors and personal trainers: are you looking for the next step in your career? If so, you might be interested in moving into management. This move could very well increase your earnings and provide the chance... | 9,354 | 4,061 | 21,232.497414 |
warc | 201704 | FOR the past month, George Liu spent at least two nights a week watching FIFA World Cup games with friends and colleagues. But instead of going to bars, they enjoyed the soccer fever — and food — outdoors.
“Because of the 11-hour time difference, almost all the games were after midnight, so we definitely needed some fo... | 9,489 | 4,228 | 20,281.951987 |
warc | 201704 | DIMINISHED CAPACITY: Living through a drought, for those who haven’t had the pleasure, is a lot like being water-boarded. Only in reverse. And as with water-boarding and all forms of enhanced interrogation, the experts tell us, the rational response is to give up immediately and tell all. You’ll do so eventually, they ... | 6,408 | 3,117 | 12,641.255053 |
warc | 201704 | You must Sign In to post a response.
Category: Group Discussions #107468Yes, I also think that begging should be discouraged in our country. Begging shows a bad picture and poor part of the country. But, only putting a ban on begging will not solve the problem at all. Most beggars beg due to their physical unfitness to... | 7,249 | 3,364 | 15,592.676576 |
warc | 201704 | Editor’s Note: Pregnancy is a time when we eat wholesome and nutritious food. And hence it is but natural that we put on weight during those 40 weeks. However, it is vital that we lose all the excess kilos after delivery. While dieting is not an option, and more so if we are breast feeding the child, there are many way... | 13,987 | 6,194 | 30,975.085405 |
warc | 201704 | But indium is also rare and expensive, and it requires a costly deposition process to make opto-electronic devices and makes for a brittle electrode. Replacing indium as the default material in transparent electrodes is a high priority for the electronics industry.
Now, in a paper appearing in APL Materials, a new open... | 4,924 | 2,350 | 10,151.821277 |
warc | 201704 | An artificial disc being studied as a replacement for damaged discs of the spine has been approved to move into Phase II trials, making it available to more patients, according to John J. Regan, M.D., director of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s Institute for Spinal Disorders.
A recently completed Phase I study compared t... | 5,960 | 2,813 | 12,367.052968 |
warc | 201704 | In the first trading day after the Federal Reserve raised short term interest rates, many normally bullish investors are a bit skittish as the Dow Jones is off more than 160 points and the S&P is off over 1 percentage point. Not only is the third year of the election cycle coming to an end, but many dangerous geopoliti... | 3,704 | 1,850 | 7,263.844324 |
warc | 201704 | Are Baby Boomers Doomed to Irrelevance in the Workplace?
Media Expert Shares Tips for Aging Workers
July 15, 2014 (www.investorideas.com newswire) Boomers may want to recall one of the poets they grew up reading, Dylan Thomas, and his most famous poem, named for its first line, "Do not go gentle into that good night," ... | 5,370 | 2,661 | 10,719.819617 |
warc | 201704 | A recent story reported that Secretary of State John Kerry signed the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty, which was opposed by the George W. Bush administration for possibly affecting the sovereignty of this nation.
It would establish an international gun registration system that could become the first step in disarming ... | 1,573 | 825 | 2,976.306667 |
warc | 201704 | An infection in your jawbone after a root canal operation can lead to serious consequences.Having a root canal operation is bad enough, but getting an infection in your jawbone afterwards can lead to serious consequences – in particular an Apicoectomy, a surgery that can take years to properly heal.
Now an Israeli star... | 3,343 | 1,582 | 6,907.880531 |
warc | 201704 | SATSUMASENDAI, KAGOSHIMA PREF. – Four years and five months to the day after the crisis began at the Fukushima No. 1 power station, Japan formally returned to nuclear power Tuesday with the restart of Kyushu Electric Power Co.’s Sendai No. 1 reactor in Kagoshima Prefecture.
Despite nationwide public opposition, questio... | 5,921 | 2,680 | 12,756.66194 |
warc | 201704 | Corporate executives like arbitration when it comes to disputes with the holders of credit cards and with other consumers. As we all know, arbitration is used by Corporate America to bar consumers from going to court in the event of a dispute. That involves a consumer contract of most every sort. This is what more than... | 2,915 | 1,432 | 5,799.465782 |
warc | 201704 | From the introduction:
Immigrants have historically provided one of America's greatest competitive advantages. They have come to the United States largely to work and have played a major role in the country's recent growth. Between 1990 and 2007, the proportion of immigrants in the U.S. labor force increased from 9.3 p... | 4,526 | 2,143 | 9,527.19832 |
warc | 201704 | KCI works with public works, other public-sector and industrial clients to address the management, disposal and treatment of solid waste. We are experts in the development, design, construction, operation and closure of landfills, recycling plants, transfer stations and waste-to-energy facilities. We develop solutions ... | 2,670 | 1,236 | 5,754.757282 |
warc | 201704 | Duty to disclose invention to the Patent Office to get patent protection: The disclosure must be full disclosure and must enable the PHOSITA to use the product. Where one discloses in a journal or newspaper without seeking protection, in some cases one may lose novelty and at other times not due to full and enabling di... | 3,941 | 1,832 | 8,383.229803 |
warc | 201704 | Go to the main menuSkip to contentGo to bottomREFERENCE LINKING PLATFORM OF KOREA S&T JOURNALSsearch wordHOME>Journal Browse>About Journal> Journal Vol & IssueThe Journal of Korean Institute of Educational FacilitiesJournal Basic InformationpISSN :1227-7258eISSN :Journal DOI :10.7859/kiefFrequency :OthersPublisher:Kore... | 10,496 | 4,396 | 24,611.639672 |
warc | 201704 | Go to the main menuSkip to contentGo to bottomREFERENCE LINKING PLATFORM OF KOREA S&T JOURNALSsearch wordHOME>Journal Browse>About Journal> Journal Vol & IssueJournal of Soil and Groundwater EnvironmentJournal Basic InformationpISSN :1598-6438eISSN :2287-8831Journal DOI :10.7857/JSGEFrequency :OthersPublisher:Korean So... | 11,392 | 4,632 | 28,012.711572 |
warc | 201704 | Jason Perkins LaGrange
To the Editor:
Thomas Jefferson, a founding father of our country and the third president of the United States, once said, “No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms. The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves... | 7,399 | 3,329 | 16,218.234605 |
warc | 201704 | Wine and Chocolate Pairings
Chocolate and wine are natural companions. Both are made from fruit where terroir plays an important role. Just as grapes grown in one area of the world possess a unique quality that is specific to that region, cacao beans are also characterized by the land where they are grown. The long and... | 2,522 | 1,220 | 5,155.629508 |
warc | 201704 | Here we will examine a few tips to get thinner actually.
Decide
Everything begins with an idea and along these lines you should set yourself up rationally to carry on with a solid way of life. When you will persuade your body for a solid living, you will begin settling on more advantageous choices over the undesirable ... | 3,602 | 1,741 | 7,404.685813 |
warc | 201704 | On October 15-16, the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice (CHRGJ) hosted a regional workshop in Istanbul, Turkey, on the subject of the United States and gender, national security, and counter-terrorism. The fourth in a series of regional workshops in North America, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, it aimed to... | 1,566 | 804 | 3,022.925373 |
warc | 201704 | Toiling on an article about the bedeviling issue of value from firms, I decided to pull together what I have written about the topic other than those in an earlier metapost (See my post of Aug. 21, 2009: value compared to fees paid with 22 references.). Much has been written here about general counsel griping as to ins... | 2,330 | 1,141 | 4,635.49518 |
warc | 201704 | On November 15, 2007, an article in the
New York Times, written by Gretchen Morgenson, reported that an Ohio Federal District Court refused to approve of 14 foreclosures because the company filing the cases couldn't prove that they were the owners of the mortgage. Since the federal courts won't hear cases brought by pa... | 3,660 | 1,743 | 7,641.273666 |
warc | 201704 | Using ECMO to treats ARDS
The current standards of care for adults with the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) encompass a variety of processes that are best delivered with an integrated and protocolized approach. The strength of evidence supporting the various components of such a standardized approach varies,... | 8,055 | 3,771 | 16,932.374702 |
warc | 201704 | Being treated fairly
Complaints
Most organisations have complaints bodies or procedures. This includes the police, telecommunication services and health.
More ...
Discrimination
There are state and federal laws to protect against some forms of discrimination. Complaints can be made to the Equal Opportunity Commission W... | 2,546 | 1,245 | 5,136.989558 |
warc | 201704 | Pioneering solicitor hands in PC to focus on online legal service without regulatory burden
Shepperson: drowning in regulation
One of the early pioneers in online legal services has relinquished her practising certificate (PC) in favour of working full-time for the web-based business she has built up over the past 12 y... | 7,336 | 3,332 | 15,295.07563 |
warc | 201704 | Under the Patent Act, a patent specification must “conclude with one or more claims particularly pointing out and distinctly claiming the subject matter which the applicant regards as [the] invention.”1 A patent claim that does not satisfy this requirement, which is called “definiteness,” is invalid.2
Last year the Sup... | 9,788 | 3,702 | 24,718.533766 |
warc | 201704 | Ten year FBTs
The Tenant Farmers Associations (“TFA”) is campaigning to encourage longer term Farm Business Tenancies. It argues that as farming is a long term endeavour, tenants should have a longer period of guaranteed occupation to develop their businesses. By investing in capital projects, enhancing the soil and bu... | 13,509 | 5,912 | 30,315.274526 |
warc | 201704 | Justice Scalia wrote some blockbuster decisions about arbitration, enforcing arbitration agreements regardless of their real-world impact, and making a potentially dry topic exciting and contentious. Readers of his opinions knew from the first few paragraphs of the analysis how the case was coming out. If he was bench-... | 5,344 | 2,470 | 11,155.329555 |
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