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warc | 201704 | Vitamin D – and the fact that so many people are deficient in this vital compound – has been in the news a lot lately. A lack of vitamin D has been linked to asthma in children, the development of cancers, cognitive impairment, and increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. Vitamin D impacts the health of the eyes as w... | 4,477 | 2,049 | 9,646.634944 |
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From intelligent machines to intelligent apes, and from alien plant creatures to wormhole-hopping spacefarers, the sci-fi movies of 2014 brought a heap of science tidbits to the screen. Here are the 12 best science nuggets from the last 12 months of science-fiction films:
January: "I, Frankenstein" shows how ... | 29,595 | 13,134 | 65,807.977387 |
warc | 201704 | LINCOLN, NEBRASKA-A grand opening at a new flex fuel pump at Country Partners Cooperative in Spalding on West Highway 91 is scheduled for Tuesday, August 5.
This flex fuel pump grand opening in Spalding on Tuesday, August 5 will be held from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Flex fuel vehicle owners can save 20 cents per gallon on E... | 3,513 | 1,559 | 7,625.395767 |
warc | 201704 | choose your personal experience
The weather is great! Just perfect for a picnic! Whether in the park, on the beach or even in your own front yard, a fun day in the open outdoors is sure to have lots of one thing – good food!
So as you get ready to pack up the picnic basket, head out and fire up the grill, remember one ... | 1,501 | 811 | 2,733.633785 |
warc | 201704 | Jitterbit is one of an increasing number of vendors focused on integrating disparate software, data, and devices. It's an increasingly lucrative field as an ever-rising level of technological heterogeneity results in organizations having to contend with information from an ever-increasing variety of places. Whereas in ... | 4,523 | 2,179 | 9,363.58559 |
warc | 201704 | 03 Feb Sweet Treats in the Office
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, it’s time for those candy jars and dishes to start showing up in the office. You know, all of those lovely pastel conversation hearts that say “Be Mine” or “Call Me”. Oh… and don’t forget the chocolate; chocolate marshmallow hearts, chocolate che... | 2,910 | 1,460 | 5,650.582192 |
warc | 201704 | Based on questionnaire answers, participants were classified as non-vegetarian, semi-vegetarian, pesco-vegetarian (includes seafood), lacto-ovo-vegetarian (includes dairy and egg products) or vegan (excludes all animal products).
After follow-up time averaging six years, the vegetarians had a 12 percent lower mortality... | 547 | 329 | 902.799392 |
warc | 201704 | Robert Miller: The dirty truth about soot Updated 11:20 pm, Friday, January 18, 2013
If you've ever been stuck behind a black-smoke-belching truck on the highway, or seen the thick haze an outdoor wood furnace can lay across the landscape, you sort of know instinctively that this stuff stinks.
Now we're learning it's b... | 2,887 | 1,475 | 5,591.972203 |
warc | 201704 | Climate Change Triggers Wars and Population Decline
Article ID: 535560
Released: 21-Nov-2007 8:45 AM EST
Source Newsroom: Georgia Institute of Technology, Research Communications
Newswise — Climate change may be one of the most significant threats facing humankind. A new study shows that long-term climate change may ul... | 4,585 | 2,201 | 9,474.139028 |
warc | 201704 | Part 1: Beta-Agonists, the Environment and Cattle Fatigue In this part 1 of a two-part series, a K-State veterinarian provides a look into how environmental factors, including heat stress, coupled with the use of beta-agonists potentially plays a role in cattle fatigue.
Article ID: 612391
Released: 14-Jan-2014 11:00 AM... | 7,658 | 3,354 | 16,900.571258 |
warc | 201704 | I hope that you have enjoyed the article “Managing IT & Complex Category Purchasing.”
One of the prescribed practices for getting complex category purchasing under control that was shared in the article was “Consolidate Ordering Methods.” In describing this practice, I suggested that you
“Provide your internal customer... | 2,158 | 1,041 | 4,320.146013 |
warc | 201704 | 5 New Rules of Modern Dating
It’s a god damn war zone out there!
Okay, maybe that’s a little overdramatic. But for a lot of people, the current dating scene feels like a battle royale.
We set-up dates over text that get cancelled last minute. We message dozens of people online and don’t get a single response. You meet ... | 9,559 | 4,419 | 19,779.92668 |
warc | 201704 | DEP Accused of Delaying Chemical Regulation a Year after Scientists Advised Limit PFNA, part of a class of chemicals linked to cancer, has been found in Paulsboro and eight other locations in NJ
It’s been a year since the state’s water-quality watchdog recommended that New Jersey set a strict limit on the the allowable... | 6,152 | 2,712 | 13,306.648968 |
warc | 201704 | Workforce Management (WFM) is the art of having the right number of skilled people, and supporting resources, in the right place at the right time to meet the desired service levels for an accurately forecasted workload.
Noble ShiftTrack WFM removes the guesswork from your contact center planning, by carefully balancin... | 4,040 | 1,883 | 8,539.139671 |
warc | 201704 | A few days ago, I stepped outside for my run and looked down to start my watch, just like any other day.
It read 24:32. Twenty-four hours, thirty-two minutes. I must have forgotten to press “stop” after my run the day before.
That’s when it hit me just how long a 100-mile race is. Although simply to finish is the main ... | 6,835 | 3,158 | 14,148.320139 |
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En Español
Newborn reflexes are involuntary movements that babies make when a
part of their body is stimulated. The main newborn reflexes include:
Newborn reflexes fade between 2 months and 1 year of age as the brain
matures.
ByHealthwise StaffPrimary Medical ReviewerSusan C. Kim, MD - PediatricsSpecial... | 1,059 | 537 | 2,017.424581 |
warc | 201704 | Nursing Resource Slides: Third Spacing: Where has all the fluids gone? Slide Transcript
Slide 1: Third-Spacing: Where Has All the Fluid Gone? By Marcia Bixby, RN, CS, CCRN, MS Nursing made Incredibly Easy! September/October 2006 2.5 ANCC/AACN contact hours Online: http://www.nursingcenter.com © 2006 by Lippincott Willi... | 5,244 | 2,346 | 11,538.588235 |
warc | 201704 | The American economy has changed drastically in recent decades: the population has expanded greatly; the labor force increasingly favors white-collar occupations over traditional factory work; automation makes possible greater production, but means fewer jobs; and a fifth of our society barely manages to meet its minim... | 3,612 | 1,798 | 7,105.474972 |
warc | 201704 | Tim Fischer, a retired Australian politician and former deputy prime minister in the right-wing government of Prime Minister John Howard, issued a stern rebuke of U.S. gun laws Thursday in the wake of the deadly San Bernardino attacks.
In an interview with Australia’s ABC News, Fischer decried the prevalence of mass sh... | 2,147 | 1,126 | 3,880.235346 |
warc | 201704 | By David Ponce
With the advent of Kickstarter, a lot of previously unfeasible ideas(due to lack of capital) are now hitting the marketplace. Kickstarter is a distributed funding platform, and if a product gains enough momentum usually it can get reach its funding goals. Today we look at something that has only a rough ... | 1,877 | 1,015 | 3,369.353695 |
warc | 201704 | The widespread popularity of evaluation is based on the need to provide evidence of the effectiveness of policies and programmes. This book sees evaluation as an inherently political activity, and using a wide range of examples it relates practical issues in evaluation design to their political contexts.
Limba: Engleza... | 437 | 311 | 605.617363 |
warc | 201704 | London, Nov 19 : The golden rule of advertising - thin models lure more people towards the product - is actually a misconception, claims a new research.
The study revealed that skinny models are a 'turn off' to consumers in TV commercials and other advertising.
According to scientists, images of super-thin models carry... | 1,523 | 821 | 2,793.712546 |
warc | 201704 | Going camping as a kid was the best thing ever. It was fun. It was easy. It filled my heart with joy. Going camping with kids can be magical too but it takes planning, patience, and a willingness to roll with whatever happens. Here are a few tips to make your next family camping adventure just a little more successful:... | 5,538 | 2,640 | 11,222.840909 |
warc | 201704 | Let Us Now Praise High School Friends
Life is the process of gathering an intricate mosaic of emotional scars. Reunions can be times to pick at the scabs and develop new scars, or to find the beauty in some of the patterns. For me, my thirty-fifth high school reunion fell more into the later category.
I've always worri... | 3,676 | 1,763 | 7,635.571185 |
warc | 201704 | Last month Ministers from across the EU met in Luxembourg to discuss ongoing negotiations towards a new data protection law framework. At the meeting the Government, together with Denmark, Slovenia, Belgium, Hungary and Sweden outlined their opposition to European Commission plans to form a new Data Protection Regulati... | 4,802 | 2,155 | 10,591.139675 |
warc | 201704 | The
International Medical Prevention Registry on Venous Thromboembolism (IMPROVE) (2001-2005) was a prospective cohort study of physician practices in the provision of prophylaxis against venous thromboembolism (VTE) in hospitalized medical patients. Key endpoints included type and duration of prophylaxis as well as de... | 1,001 | 586 | 1,689.401024 |
warc | 201704 | Speed of Light May Not be a Limit After All
Posted: 06:10AM
Author: Guest_Jim_*
An important part of science is the questioning of accepted rules. Last year researchers at CERN reported that neutrinos had traveled at faster than the speed of light, which has never been observed before and is not allowed according to th... | 1,613 | 848 | 3,054.808962 |
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warc | 201704 | To workers in most parts of Greater China, salaries are the most important element of remuneration. In fact, across the region, the most common reason for employee turnover according to surveyed employers is to improve salary, with 35% of survey respondents stating that it is the key reason for staff turnover.
Salary i... | 827 | 468 | 1,452.551282 |
warc | 201704 | Contents Introduction The Course
The course is organised into 5 main modules that address the fundamental role of the genome in disease and the basic properties and functions of cells that play a part in disease processes.
Module I – Cell and Tissue Biology:
This section examines basic aspects of cell and tissue biolog... | 4,701 | 2,121 | 10,317.376238 |
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Determine to what degree adults are capable of caring for themselves and their property. Use this reliable standardised tool to identify areas of competence in forensic cases and to determine the most appropriate living setting for adults who are experiencing a decline in cognitive func... | 1,605 | 895 | 2,840.581006 |
warc | 201704 | By Fred Nickols, CPT
This month’s column focuses on the actions-outcomes matrix. It is a tool for thinking about and examining what Tom Gilbert called “worthy performance.” The matrix suggests four basic kinds of performance issues. Let’s begin by reviewing “worthy performance.”
Gilbert, who many will agree is one of t... | 5,664 | 2,450 | 12,654.994286 |
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Risk Management is the identification, assessment, and prioritization of risks followed by the coordinated and economical application of resources ... | 1,162 | 628 | 2,137.117834 |
warc | 201704 | Bayer’s biological products division has been granted approval for a new version of its biological product Kogenate, used to treat patients with haemophilia.
The new product, Kogenate FS (recombinant antihemophilic factor) is formulated with sucrose and features an integrated reconstitution system called BIO-SET that e... | 1,236 | 709 | 2,125.083216 |
warc | 201704 | Genes, early environment sculpt the gut microbiome
The 'hometown effect,' genetics play key roles
November 28, 2016
RICHLAND, Wash. –
Genetics and birthplace have a big effect on the make-up of the microbial community in the gut, according to research published Nov. 28 in the journal Nature Microbiology.
The findings b... | 5,472 | 2,541 | 11,641.728453 |
warc | 201704 | Practical Application
"Touch DNA" has expanded the types of items that can be considered physical evidence. Everything from gun and knife handles, to steering wheels, basically any physical object the suspect touched can be used to try to develop a DNA profile.
As a person crimes detective for the last 10 years, I've h... | 3,531 | 1,692 | 7,304.078014 |
warc | 201704 | With their small size, cute appearance and contained housing requirements, hamsters make great first pets! However, just because they are less demanding pets than say a dog, that doesn’t mean we should care for their needs any less. Guest writer, and experienced hamster owner Jess list the basic dos and don’ts when is ... | 3,679 | 1,739 | 7,480.703853 |
warc | 201704 | On the basis of the relationship between the executive and the legislature, governments have been divided into two types, namely, the parliamentary form of government and the presidential form of government. Between the two, the former is older. In the parliamentary form of government, the executive is responsible to t... | 3,381 | 1,382 | 8,220.086831 |
warc | 201704 | “CPA’s ‘best practices’ reward corporations that further hamstring themselves with rules such as mandating a committee of outside directors to oversee political spending (including trade-association dues)…They would also insist that companies make financial disclosures in excess of those required by law, even if doing ... | 1,282 | 703 | 2,148.216216 |
warc | 201704 | Because of SimpleTherapy, I am able to do everything that I want to do, and I am pain free.
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When stiff and achy joints are the problem, exercising may not seem like an intuitive activity to alleviate the pain that’s a common osteoarthritis (OA) symptom. Yet, numerous clinical studies po... | 3,956 | 1,832 | 8,242.386463 |
warc | 201704 | New York, NY (PRWEB) March 04, 2016
Education is at the core of Voilà Chocolat’s brand philosophy and at the center of every interaction with its customers. While Voilà Chocolat is not a ‘school’ per se, they provide educational enlightenment delivered in the form of thought-provoking and engaging entertainment.
As a f... | 3,423 | 1,659 | 6,843.936709 |
warc | 201704 | Editorial Roundtable: The People-First Workplace Should Borrow From Tradition
Managed By Q, Soma, Workbar, Primary, AltSchool and thinkPARALLAX underline the old-fashioned ideas that deserve a place in the Future of Work
PSFK’s Editorial Roundtable series takes its inspiration from the traditional roundtable: bringing ... | 9,149 | 4,087 | 19,674.715195 |
warc | 201704 | 100 nuclear explosions - a billion people starve to death
Posted by
John Loretz
on
April 24, 2012
A new IPPNW study released today at the annual Nobel Peace Laureates Summit in Chicago offers compelling scientific evidence that most of the nuclear arsenals in the world —whether large or small—threaten everyone on Earth... | 2,643 | 1,362 | 5,006.563877 |
warc | 201704 | Judgments - Alfred McAlpine Construction Limited v. Panatown Limited
That appears to have been the conclusion adopted in
In that case the point was made that the contractor and the employer were both aware that the property was going to be occupied and possibly purchased by third parties so that it could be foreseen th... | 17,484 | 6,767 | 44,997.981971 |
warc | 201704 | Selling the True Time: Nineteenth Century Timekeeping in America
Once upon a time it could be 3:30 p.m. in Albany, 3:35 in Vermont and 3:20 in Brooklyn, for when long-distance travel meant horses and canals, few people could be sure what time it was, and fewer stood to lose if they guessed slightly wrong. Technically r... | 1,904 | 1,058 | 3,406.68431 |
warc | 201704 | A bedside bath or sponge bath is an alternative to regular bathtub bathing or showering. It is usually done to patients where water immersion is challenging or may pose a health risk.
Sponge baths are important for bedridden patients not only for personal hygiene but also because of bedsores. Bedsores form when excess ... | 5,393 | 2,500 | 11,547.4916 |
warc | 201704 | Somatic Stem Cell Biology and Periodontal Regeneration
Bin Zhu, DDS, PhD/Yihan Liu, DDS, PhD/Dehua Li, DDS, PhD/Yan Jin, DDS, PhD
PMID: 24278958 DOI: 10.11607/jomi.te30
Somatic stem cells have been acknowledged for their ability to differentiate into multiple cell types and their capacity for self-renewal. Some mesench... | 929 | 511 | 1,661.655577 |
warc | 201704 | Published on August 11th, 2013 |
by Greggory Moore Truth-Telling About a Recent LBPD Anti-Prostitution Sting
By Greggory Moore
If I telephone a woman and arrange to meet her at a motel for sex, that’s legal. If I telephone a woman and arrange to meet at a motel so I can give her a dollar, that’s legal, too.
But put the... | 5,394 | 2,502 | 11,283.851319 |
warc | 201704 | More US adults smoke pot as fewer people see risks
More and more Americans are admitting they use marijuana, and a new study suggests this may be due at least in part to the growing number of people who don’t think it’s dangerous.
Researchers surveyed almost 600,000 U.S. adults from 2002 to 2014 about their drug use an... | 3,304 | 1,651 | 6,421.887341 |
warc | 201704 | What Are the Skills for Reading? Adequate initial reading instruction requires that children: use reading to obtain meaning from print have frequent and intensive opportunities to read be exposed to frequent, regular spelling-sound relationships learn about the nature of the alphabetic writing system understand the str... | 2,121 | 1,039 | 4,311.407122 |
warc | 201704 | “In those days, the world of mirrors and the world of Man were not, as now, isolated from each other. What’s more, they were distinct; neither the beings, nor the colors, nor the forms were the same from one world to the other. Both kingdoms, the specular and the human, lived in peace; one could pass through any mirror... | 33,784 | 14,457 | 75,791.413986 |
warc | 201704 | What difference will Redeemer make in the life of your child? Christian education teaches the whole truth.
People often criticize Christian education for sheltering students from the real world. We do just the opposite. With Scripture at the center of all we teach, our education is founded and framed by what is most ul... | 2,600 | 1,240 | 5,327.903226 |
warc | 201704 | "We really didn't know what we would find, but we knew it was going to be fun looking," Calista said in 1979.
When they went virus- hunting, their weapons were syringes. Before they left on their daily blood-collection expeditions, they loaded medical kits and picnic baskets into a Chevy or Jeep or a Brazilian "gaiola,... | 2,783 | 1,448 | 5,304.61326 |
warc | 201704 | View larger map
Huntington is a city with a population of 49,129 located in the state of West Virginia. Huntington is home to many medical facilities and medical educational institutions. Saint Mary’ Medical Center is the home to regional heart institute, regional cancer center and regional neuroscience center, also pr... | 4,724 | 2,125 | 10,397.246118 |
warc | 201704 | As a young and dynamic real estate agency Renaissance Realty Inc. comprises of synergized and skilled real estate professionals. With a modest start in 2007 after a successful stint in garment business, the company now has around 4000 satisfied clients. Renaissance Realty Inc. is based in Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida and Beng... | 2,850 | 1,409 | 5,750.567779 |
warc | 201704 | Looking to bring the modern age of ideas to Afghanistan, TED has come to Kabul.
TED, short for Technology, Entertainment, Design, is a nonprofit organization that has devoted itself to fostering "Ideas Worth Spreading." It does so through conventional conferences, and "conversations" live-streamed via the Internet.
On ... | 4,286 | 2,107 | 8,655.401044 |
warc | 201704 | Phillip Kayser is among the several speakers joining Mike Huckabee, Ted Cruz and Bobby Jindal at the National Religious Liberties Conference in Iowa this weekend, and as we’ve reported, he, along with the conference’s chief organizer, Kevin Swanson, has called on the government to execute gay people. Kayser’s views are... | 4,576 | 2,174 | 8,975.190432 |
warc | 201704 | Law360, New York (June 09, 2010) -- In today's economy, curbing the expenses associated with the discovery of electronically stored information in civil litigation has taken on a new urgency.
Here, legal experts weigh in on the five most effective strategies lawyers can employ to keep e-discovery costs under control an... | 6,992 | 3,248 | 14,888.137931 |
warc | 201704 | Quality and standards in practice
The Royal College provides information, tools and resources to support Fellows as they deliver high quality healthcare.
Early Brain and Biological Development and Early Learning Early Brain and Biological Development and Early Learning: Educational tools and resources provides key reso... | 3,980 | 1,754 | 8,962.941847 |
warc | 201704 | As states pass non-smoking laws, fewer service employees are exposed to customers’ second-hand smoke. But should companies be liable for their workers who still encounter it on the job? Some businesses are facing lawsuits.
Lawyers have filed two class-action lawsuits against Las Vegas casinos, alleging that the health ... | 2,223 | 1,080 | 4,446 |
warc | 201704 | Talking about the struggles of the overworked American, what do you expect from one world trade, that the Bangladesh people and others like them would start making $20/hour, have paid holidays and 2 weeks paid vacations? Why do you think this government wants to let in all of these Mexicans and others? Surely not to ra... | 1,783 | 893 | 3,536.050392 |
warc | 201704 | We've moved! As of January 2015, our blog posts are now located here on our new Family Home blog. We hope you'll continue to visit it for the latest posts from our bloggers.
Let's face it: Times are tight and budgets are shrinking. But there are ways to stretch, and even (gasp!) have fun doing it! This blog is about fi... | 4,994 | 2,455 | 9,849.67332 |
warc | 201704 | , SecurityFocus 2007-10-09
Beset by the public-relations nightmare of numerous data breaches, U.S. retailers proposed last week that they not be required to store credit-card data following a transaction.
In a letter sent Thursday to the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council, the group responsible for ... | 2,778 | 1,409 | 5,433.760114 |
warc | 201704 | The ingredients and nutritional value of noodles can vary, so check out our chart to see how each variety stacks up. Whichever pasta type you choose, stick to a moderate portion of 1 to 1 1/2 cups to control calories, and top it with a vegetable-based sauce like marinara instead of a creamy, high-fat one such as Alfred... | 378 | 274 | 511.817518 |
warc | 201704 | Sun clothing may not exactly be on top of an ordinary parent's shopping list. After all, the popular idea is that sunscreens and sunblocks along with cover-ups are sufficient protection against the harmful effects of the sun's ultraviolet rays. But this is untrue in every way possible because even the best sunscreens w... | 3,405 | 1,640 | 7,036.307927 |
warc | 201704 | Construction - and hiring - rebounding After long slump, industry - and hiring - revving up Updated 10:57 pm, Saturday, April 6, 2013
After three years of unemployment and scrounging odd jobs, Valdemar Chiprez was hired in October as a carpenter on two apartment complexes going up at Folsom and Fifth streets, among doz... | 5,869 | 2,873 | 11,846.269057 |
warc | 201704 | If every time a child gets in the car, is upset or sits in front of the TV and claims to be hungry, it's likely he is learning to eat for other reasons than hunger. Kids say they are hungry because they know how that pushes parents’ buttons — and it's more likely to produce the food they want.
The fix: Parents are bett... | 3,319 | 1,670 | 6,542.603593 |
warc | 201704 | Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) proposal to designate any knife that opens using a spring- or release-assisted mechanism a switchblade, thus barring its import into the United States, has provoked outrage on Capitol Hill as well as among sportsmen organizations and knifemakers. "This classification could render m... | 3,877 | 1,901 | 7,851.89374 |
warc | 201704 | Culture Secretary offers support for the battle against ad blocking and pledges to bring forward requirement for licence fee to watch iPlayer
Culture Secretary John Whittingdale has suggested the government could be prepared to help content creators and publishers in their battle against ad blockers.
Speaking at the Ox... | 4,122 | 2,020 | 8,148.092079 |
warc | 201704 | Whether you are launching your first trade show at a local chamber of commerce business expo or exhibiting annually at a national conference like PRSM (Professional Retail Store Maintenance), the rules of the game are the same for successful trade show marketing. This is largely due to the fact that exhibitors whose ma... | 7,571 | 3,437 | 16,124.445738 |
warc | 201704 | Everything You Need To Know for Starting And Growing Kohlrabi Successfully
Kohlrabi is one of the weird looking vegetables in the garden.
It can be grown rather easily if you follow a few simple guidelines.The first is that this is a very greedy feeder and will really benefitfrom adding a ton of compost to the soil whe... | 2,228 | 1,153 | 4,278.223764 |
warc | 201704 | The last two bubbles—the dot-com bubble of the 1990s and the real-estate bubble of this decade—have combined to create a new culture of real-estate voyeurism. Thanks to Internet-based services and the digitization of public records, real-estate obsessives can check out how much friends and neighbors paid for their home... | 6,683 | 3,238 | 13,632.246757 |
warc | 201704 | Companies that want to sell green products should have a deep understanding of regulations, corporate policies and consumer expectations regarding sustainability, say experts. To ensure compliance, companies should make sure green claims can be supported by scientific data and enlist the help of third-party advisers wh... | 472 | 299 | 741.939799 |
warc | 201704 | Home > Business > Article
Crude oil prices reached a two-year high as the protracted strike in Venezuela continued to limit imports into the US, sapping reserves.
The Venezuelan national strike, which has been running now for more than 45 days, has forced US oil companies to tap their reserves and buy crude elsewhere. ... | 3,532 | 1,887 | 6,508.08903 |
warc | 201704 | The Bay Area-based Extraordinaires are among the social causes highlighted in the current issue of Time magazine in an article titled New Ways to Make a Difference.
Time identified three new trends in doing good:
Put your time to work
1The Extraordinaries: The organization is helping to pioneer “micro-volunteering.” As... | 1,949 | 1,077 | 3,380.438254 |
warc | 201704 | The bill would abolish voluntary return for unaccompanied minors. Myth: The bill would make all unaccompanied minors eligible for voluntary return immediately, speeding the return of many unaccompanied minors to their home countries. Current law only allows UACs from contiguous countries to be eligible for voluntary re... | 5,473 | 2,155 | 13,729.483991 |
warc | 201704 | “It’s in the middle of nowhere, and because we don’t see it…we pretend it doesn’t exist”
The objective of this essay is to let people know about this issue, to make you understand why is necessary reduce the use of plastic. And the better way to let you realize how important is this topic, is telling you about The Grea... | 1,900 | 978 | 3,514.417178 |
warc | 201704 | Creating Killer Marketing Content
Are You Creating Killer Marketing Content?
Here are 10 practical tips to creating Killer Marketing Content by Sarah Goliger of HubSpot
Tip #1 – Follow Industry News You must be plugged in with news and trends related to your industry if you’re going to create relevant, timely content. ... | 5,802 | 2,707 | 12,049.813077 |
warc | 201704 | Q: I have fallen behind on my mortgage payments due to illness. Things are better now, and I am back at work, but my home is heading to foreclosure. I heard that loan modifications are no longer available. Is there any hope for me? — Louise A: Yes, there is. The government's Home Affordable Modification Program stopped... | 664 | 405 | 1,075.516049 |
warc | 201704 | Energy Efficiency Seminar posted Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Friday, April 23, 2010 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Kiva Room of the Student Union Memorial Center
University of Arizona
Seminar Synopsis
The Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Imperative for a Robust Economy
Speakers: John Laitner and Jeff Schlegel
Observers of U.S. e... | 1,017 | 598 | 1,692.165552 |
warc | 201704 | Swans Commentary» swans.com February 12, 2007
by Troy Headrick
(Swans - February 12, 2007)
Troy Headrick, the freak who stands before you now, is about to speak. For those of you interested in hearing a first-hand account of the personal costs involved in living an alternative lifestyle, you might want to listen up.
I ... | 11,363 | 5,320 | 24,142.103195 |
warc | 201704 | Age Group and Small-Sided Games Mandate from U.S. Soccer
This year, the world of youth soccer will continue its evolution as all members of U.S. Soccer will begin to transition on two key factors to encourage further youth development. The first change will be the nationwide adoption of Small-Sided Games and the second... | 3,671 | 1,618 | 8,226.851669 |
warc | 201704 | ST. PETERSBURG — Fourteen new principals, new school programs, new standardized tests and new classroom strategies are just a few of the changes at Pinellas County schools as students head back to class Monday.
The school district has spent the summer training teachers for the new statewide education curriculum, called... | 5,796 | 2,663 | 12,456.067593 |
warc | 201704 | The New Cyber Savannah
Peter C. Whybrow, M.D., is a neuropsychiatrist and director of the Semel Institute for Neuorscience and Human Behavior at UCLA, or at least he was when he published
American Mania: When More Is Not Enough in 2005. In the book he quotes numerous economic thinkers and writers from the last 300 year... | 6,011 | 2,901 | 12,374.247501 |
warc | 201704 | It’s difficult to create a niche Web site—you have to strike a balance between valuable information that satisfies readers as well as advertisers.
Top-Consultant.com has managed to do just that by combining career advice, industry news, and promotional opportunities for consultants. Serving a diverse audience, from ind... | 6,804 | 3,005 | 14,946.157737 |
warc | 201704 | Cincinnati Ohio Senior Care
Living with any form of Arthritis can be very bothersome for people who suffer from it. Arthritis is described as an inflammation of the joints, which stems from different conditions such as infection or trauma. It can be classified as: Rheumatoid, Psoriatic, Septic or Osteoarthritis. Althou... | 2,400 | 1,324 | 4,198.187311 |
warc | 201704 | \When you are a career woman everything will be hectic. Most often than not, we just forget to take good care of our health, mentally, spiritually, and physically.
Even with our schedule so hectic, it is important to take time to check with our health. Neural exercise would do, you could maintain a diary in which you c... | 916 | 527 | 1,576.493359 |
warc | 201704 | The widow of a 26-year-old worker killed in an industrial accident last month has filed a lawsuit for herself and on behalf of the couple’s minor child against her husband’s employer. Virgel James Stoker died after he purportedly became entangled in machinery used to package company products at Dallas Group of America,... | 3,501 | 1,761 | 6,811.144804 |
warc | 201704 | This book explores changing American views of race mixing in the twentieth century, showing how new scientific ideas transformed accepted notions of race and how those ideas played out on college campuses in the 1960s. In the 1930s it was not unusual for medical experts to caution against miscegenation, or race mixing,... | 2,007 | 1,068 | 3,760.30618 |
warc | 201704 | Female rats tails crucial to matingMay 21st, 2008 - 4:59 pm ICT by admin
Washington, May 21 (ANI): Female rats’ tails plays a crucial role in the rodent mating process, according to a new study.
Researchers at the Institute of Neuroethology, an affiliate of the University of Veracruz, have found that female rats use th... | 2,777 | 1,305 | 5,737.005364 |
warc | 201704 | At a hearing to consider three basic judicial reform bills aimed at increasing transparency and accountability in our courts, 15th Judicial District Court Judge Jules Edwards III, who is also currently serving as president of the Louisiana District Judges Association, testified that the sole purpose of the proposed leg... | 2,300 | 1,171 | 4,397.694278 |
warc | 201704 | As anticipated, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd (D-CT) offered a compromise for the derivatives section of the financial reform bill on Tuesday. He did so almost literally at the last-minute -- offered just three minutes before the noon deadline for new amendments. This should result in the few Republican ... | 2,115 | 1,102 | 4,045.753176 |
warc | 201704 | Debts That Survive Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Some debts cannot be discharged (wiped out) in Chapter 13 bankruptcy.
If you file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy and complete your repayment plan, the court will enter a bankruptcy discharge in your case. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy discharge eliminates your personal liability for most t... | 5,516 | 2,231 | 13,447.567907 |
warc | 201704 | Since the release of Obama's AIDS plan, the ADAP wait list has grown from 2,090 people to more than 8,100 individuals.
Nearly a year after President Obama launched the country's first-ever National HIV/AIDS Strategy, U.S. Representative Barbara Lee is calling for a check up on the implementation of the plan.
While many... | 2,917 | 1,438 | 5,882.684284 |
warc | 201704 | Salad dressing can sometimes seem like an afterthought, something to quickly pick up at the supermarket while we focus more on the greens and toppings. But think about it this way: Dressing is like the music score to a movie, the undercurrent that weaves its way through the entire experience. A good dressing, like a go... | 2,579 | 1,251 | 5,259.015987 |
warc | 201704 | OK everyone, this is it! The big push to get your kitchen clean, organized, and well-equipped before we turn and start in on the cooking part of the Kitchen Cure next week. We're going to give you lots more cleaning resources and inspiration during the rest of the week, but first: as you cleaned and organized your cupb... | 1,629 | 914 | 2,878.375274 |
warc | 201704 | I was fourteen when I first started using Tumblr, more than three years ago. In case you don’t know, Tumblr is a blogging platform that has become somewhat (in)famous across the internet for its emphasis on a little something called social justice. For me, it was my first exposure to the term. Sure, I had learned about... | 4,078 | 1,998 | 8,055.988989 |
warc | 201704 | Science catches glimpse of our inner thoughts Researchers have peered into the deepest recesses of the brain to watch words form. One day they may use the technology to read our minds
Scientists have found a way to watch words forrming as people think and speak (D-Base)
Scientists have found a way to “mind-read”, peeri... | 1,213 | 644 | 2,233.878882 |
warc | 201704 | LAKES Parish Council has a wide variety of services, including six public toilets and White Platts recreation ground, council chairman Louise Waterhouse told the annual parish meeting.
It also contributed £10,000 to managing the toilets, with assistance from others.
Low Fold and Rothay Park toilets were refurbished and... | 4,186 | 2,125 | 8,066.668235 |
warc | 201704 | It is a puzzling irony that Assam represents a unique example of poverty amidst plenty of natural resoures.
In spite of being richly endowed with fertile soil, rivers and other natural elements, the state lags behind in many aspects of the economy.
The large scale migration of people from Indian mainland and also illeg... | 4,933 | 2,376 | 10,181.579125 |
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