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warc | 201704 | … In my opinion, it is not a “hot” field, though, in part for some of the reasons mentioned in the post – particularly the fact that the data in the field is mostly proprietary and/or secret. So they hurt themselves by that behavior. But the other reason I don’t think it is moving that fast is that, unlike bioinformati... | 5,816 | 2,642 | 12,237.374716 |
warc | 201704 | Religion for Atheists: A Non-believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion. I haven't read de Botton's book, so I'll not comment on it. I will say a few words about Brook's review.
Brook's mentions a few of de Botton's ideas with approval, such as that "colleges should definitely teach courses on such practical issues as ho... | 2,275 | 1,230 | 4,176.382114 |
warc | 201704 | I’ve always heard the tongue-in-cheek untruth that there’s nothing wrong with driving stoned, because you’d end up going 10 MPH and driving extra carefully. But when Washington legalized pot in December, we of course got a blood-marijuana limit that makes it illegal to drive with 5 nanograms or more of THC per millilit... | 1,215 | 714 | 1,989.264706 |
warc | 201704 | Earlier this year, the
Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy published my article showing that the Constitution’s Recess Appointments Clause limits presidential vacancy appointments far more than President Obama (and most prior Presidents) have claimed. I posted earlier on the same subject here.
The issue is before ... | 2,954 | 1,445 | 5,709.703806 |
warc | 201704 | A lot of people have told me that my recommendation for a cool notebook and/or pen is one of the top tips from my new book. Folks keep sending me others that they have found—notebooks in distressed leather, with waterproof paper, with steampunk etched covers, and more.
But this is not just some lame stationery affectat... | 2,265 | 1,155 | 4,275.064935 |
warc | 201704 | Dienekes points me to a new paper in
Science which purports to add an archaeological layer of data to the “Out of Africa” paradigm which initially burst onto to the scene in the 1980s due to the molecular clock & mtDNA (though Chris Stringer and others long argued for a form of “Out of Africa” based purely on fossil mo... | 5,339 | 2,494 | 11,091.16239 |
warc | 201704 | Acting on the advice of experts, schools have pretty well lowered the cone of silence on the issue of suicides by students. They’re worried that it will lead to a copycat syndrome.
So it’s shocking to learn, as we did via NPR today, that middle school suicides have reached an all-time high, according to the Centers for... | 2,532 | 1,265 | 4,751.75336 |
warc | 201704 | Could the banking union have avoided Monte’s mess? By Neil Unmack The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.
Derivative blow-ups of the type that happened at Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena are here to stay – even in the brave new world of the euro zone’s planned banking union.... | 2,071 | 1,105 | 3,727.8 |
warc | 201704 | Today’s midday press briefing at the European Commission was of course dominated by questions about the Cameron speech. This was despite efforts by Pia Ahrenkilde Hansen, Barroso’s spokesman-in-chief.
First she tried to downplay the implications of the speech by making an anodyne statement welcoming democratic debate i... | 2,514 | 1,281 | 4,715.957845 |
warc | 201704 | U.S. Forest Service biologist Betsy Howell is highlighted in Faces of the Forest, a special feature by the agency. (Courtesy Betsy Howell)
Betsy Howell has a professional and personal interest in conserving two diverse parts of U.S. history.
As a wildlife biologist on the Olympic National Forest in Washington State she... | 2,441 | 1,283 | 4,438.700701 |
warc | 201704 | Researchers followed a group of mothers and their children for eight days, interviewing moms at the end of each day and on four days measuring hormone levels associated with stress. They found the level of chronic stress experienced by these mothers was similar to that of combat soldiers. And the greater the child’s be... | 2,310 | 1,147 | 4,466.939843 |
warc | 201704 | What Baseball Players Know About Life (Why 0-For-20 Isn't a Bad Thing) Baseball, like life, is an every day job. There is less of the feeling of “Friday Night Lights” in baseball than in nearly any sport, but life doesn’t feel like that either. That’s why I think Americans have such a heartfelt connection with baseball... | 5,276 | 2,496 | 10,725.330128 |
warc | 201704 | The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., which insures $4.8 trillion in bank deposits, reported today that its insurance fund was down to $10.4 billion at the end of June.
This news generated some worried-sounding headlines. Think about it for a moment, though: If the resources available to insure $4.8 trillion in deposits... | 4,295 | 1,949 | 9,121.090303 |
warc | 201704 | Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Alaska H. Russel Holland, Senior District Judge, Presiding D.C. No. 3:98-cv-00365-HRH
Argued and Submitted September 21, 2011-San Francisco, California
Before: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, Mary M. Schroeder, Harry Pregerson, Andrew J. Kleinfeld, Michael Da... | 20,416 | 8,023 | 51,435.698367 |
warc | 201704 | National momentum to expand embryonic stem cell research was held in check last week when President George Bush vetoed the "Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act." Bush also issued an executive order supporting alternative means for obtaining and using versatile or "pluripotent" stem cells such as cord blood, amniotic flu... | 3,459 | 1,660 | 7,115.954819 |
warc | 201704 | Set Yourself up For Success
You are determined that
this is the year that you will get in shape. That is a wonderful goal! But how are you going to get there? Be concrete when you set goals for yourself. For example, pick a number of pounds you want to lose or clothing size you would like to fit into. It may be a big g... | 1,444 | 804 | 2,550.348259 |
warc | 201704 | Slip, glorious slip. This versatile liquid form of clay can be used in a multitude of different ways to create and embellish ceramic art. One such method involves using colored slips to create a marbleized look on pottery, which is reminiscent of Staffordshire-style English marbled slipware. In today's post, Michelle E... | 3,765 | 1,822 | 7,734.574643 |
warc | 201704 | Just Say No to White Boxes in the SMB
One of the most challenging things about small business consulting is trying to get your clients to be open minded about using the same technologies that larger enterprises use. You always hear things such as, “We aren’t the CIA” when it comes to security, or “My brother’s friend s... | 8,107 | 3,732 | 17,302.319132 |
warc | 201704 | Last week a Guardian reporter phoned me to consult me about Dr Glynn Harrison’s membership of the Crown Nominations Commission (CNC), the body that will select the next Archbishop of Canterbury (and appoints other diocesan bishops). The Guardian was concerned about Glynn Harrison’s CNC place because of his beliefs abou... | 10,833 | 4,499 | 25,145.36986 |
warc | 201704 | State university system schools pumped more than $1.5 billion into the Augusta economy during the past fiscal year, according to an economic study released Tuesday.
Most of that impact, according to the study by the University of Georgia’s Selig Center for Economic Growth, is generated by Georgia Health Sciences Univer... | 2,343 | 1,118 | 4,759.349732 |
warc | 201704 | A proposed bill aims to make more Americans fit to serve.
Earlier this month, U.S. Senators Mark Udall of Colorado andLisa Murkowski of Alaskaintroduced the Fit to Serve Act, which would boost nutritional awareness and help improve fitness and health among military-aged Americans by allowing military leaders to volunta... | 1,979 | 1,032 | 3,762.401163 |
warc | 201704 | Ann Gilbert, director of Fitness for Shapes Total Fitness for Women, leads a team of more than 350 fitness professionals. She is a well-known presenter and has received the IHRSA/ACE Trainer of the Year award. For the past 10 years, Gilbert has served as a faculty board member for the Shapes Academy, an internal educat... | 5,743 | 2,477 | 13,199.394025 |
warc | 201704 | Vitamins and mineralsare the catalysts that help our mind and body to become more efficient. The most natural way to take up these into the body is by consuming all the natural foods. These are very important for regulating the metabolic functions of the body. As these are the natural substances, these cannot be manufa... | 3,298 | 1,517 | 7,126.462755 |
warc | 201704 | My husband and I had a very long conversation yesterday about the differences in the sexes and how they communicate. At least, that’s how it started off. He said that he tends to take what people say at face value without attempting to analyze it further, and that he feels that many men are the same. He also felt thoug... | 7,324 | 3,296 | 15,867.925971 |
warc | 201704 | The 2072 flu pandemic (December 2071 – November 2072) was a deadly influenza pandemic, which was artificially engineered to be used as a weapon. It infected more than 600 million people across the world, including remote Pacific islands and the Arctic, and resulted in the deaths of 70 million, making it one of the dead... | 1,115 | 637 | 1,935.934066 |
warc | 201704 | Watch as the perfectly reasonable Sen. Elizabeth Warren backs these government hacks into a corner over protecting crooked banks from consequences of their illegal actions. How naive -- she actually believes regulators
are supposed to work for the people!
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) embarrassed government regulators d... | 2,721 | 1,393 | 5,162.672649 |
warc | 201704 | Eat to Radiate: Nourish Your Way to Beauty and Energy and Break Free From Compulsive Eating by Sulinya Ramanan
Requirements: ePUB Reader, 4 MB
Overview: Changing what you eat will change who you are. When you switch to a cleaner, more nourishing lifestyle, you will see profound improvements in your skin and hair, weigh... | 1,834 | 974 | 3,383.673511 |
warc | 201704 | Optimistic Visualization Pisces Horoscope
December 6, 2016
A sense of profound optimism can come over you today, leading you to contemplate the myriad blessings the future will likely bring. As a result, you may begin to feel more expansive and adventurous than you ever have before. You may be inspired to research a ne... | 2,782 | 1,446 | 5,333.128631 |
warc | 201704 | ISLAMABAD: The European Union (EU) remains the top donor in Pakistan by providing 45 million Euros to support national level projects in the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector. The EU will provide this support to cater the ongoing reforms in Pakistan.
TVET sector focusing on equipping the you... | 1,674 | 882 | 3,146.816327 |
warc | 201704 | Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item:
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dsp01xs55mc153
Title: RISK PREFERENCES AND WAGE DETERMINATION IN THE MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL LABOR MARKET Authors: Whitaker, Kevin Advisors: Norets, Andriy Department: Economics Class Year: 2013 Abstract: There have been few emp... | 1,554 | 954 | 2,511.811321 |
warc | 201704 | So, what’s the scoop on Internet marketing and paying taxes in the USA? If you are one of those people looking to
make money from home either part time or full time, you need to know that the more successful you become, the more likely it is that you will owe estimated taxes. And those taxes will have to be paid quarte... | 3,010 | 1,401 | 6,370.199857 |
warc | 201704 | Needless to say, I score this for Farrell 6-0, 6-0, 6-0. The incoherence of the argument of Graeber's
Debt is perhaps best highlighted by noting that he says that (a) fear of US airstrikes is forcing China to lend the US money at exploitatively-low interest rates, and yet (b) the way to cure the problems of debt is to ... | 12,892 | 5,754 | 27,731.019117 |
warc | 201704 | The predicted direct economic loss from hurricanes varies from state to state. This Demonstration combines data from ICAT (a provider of property insurance to businesses and residential property owners located in hurricane and earthquake exposed regions of the United States), the Census, and the Bureau of Economic Advi... | 1,650 | 863 | 3,126.013905 |
warc | 201704 | My thoughts and prayers go out to those at Virginia Tech having to deal with unspeakable tragedy.
I cannot pretend to imagine what it must be like for a university to lose so many of its community in one day. And yet... I remember going out to dinner with my wife on a spring evening eight years ago. We were in an Irish... | 1,531 | 862 | 2,710.331787 |
warc | 201704 | U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu Wednesday announced more than $175 million over the next three to five years to accelerate the development and deployment of advanced vehicle technologies.
The funding will support 40 projects across 15 states and will help improve the fuel efficiency of next generation vehicles.
Nine M... | 4,465 | 1,928 | 10,215.30861 |
warc | 201704 | A useful way of understanding the class of problems that interest me, at least from a blogging perspective, is that I am interested in what this blog post has called "wicked problems", in contrast with "trivial problems," of the kind that their blog focuses upon.
Two major technical fields I know have areas that call t... | 4,791 | 2,190 | 10,249.239726 |
warc | 201704 | Aspergillus flavus infections in Galleria mellonella : a pathogen-host model system for the study of emerging diseases Date2007-05-28 Author
Scully, Lisa R.
MetadataShow full item record Abstract
To study emerging diseases, I employed a model pathogen-host system involving infections of insect larvae with the opportuni... | 1,780 | 899 | 3,514.460512 |
warc | 201704 | Transforming growth factor–β (TGF–β) signaling regulates a range of processes in a variety of cell types. Consequently, TGF–β plays a complex role in the progression of several types of cancers; it acts as a tumor suppressor in normal cells and early in tumor progression, yet it can promote tumor progression in later s... | 2,210 | 1,053 | 4,386.419753 |
warc | 201704 | FREE NEWSLETTER: Econintersect sends a nightly newsletter highlighting news events of the day, and providing a summary of new articles posted on the website. Econintersect will not sell or pass your email address to others per our privacy policy. You can cancel this subscription at any time by selecting the unsubscribi... | 6,589 | 3,337 | 12,911.438717 |
warc | 201704 | Emanuele Massetti, Robert Mendelsohn, Shun Chonabayashi
Abstract
Farmland values have traditionally been valued using seasonal temperature and precipitation but degree days over the growing season offers a more compact form. We find that degree days and daily temperature are interchangeable over the growing season. How... | 614 | 340 | 1,101.588235 |
warc | 201704 | [Speech of President Benigno S. Aquino III at the “Green Switch” Launch of SM Supermalls’ Solar Rooftop Project, delivered at SM City North EDSA in Quezon City, on November 24, 2014]
Speaker Sonny Belmonte; Secretary Icot Petilla; Senator Loren Legarda; Mr. Hans Sy; Ms. Tessie Sy-Coson; Mr. Leandro Leviste; Ms. Anna Ma... | 7,368 | 3,487 | 15,410.044164 |
warc | 201704 | Managing engine thermal state to reduce friction losses during warm-up
Zammit, Jean-Paul (2013)
Abstract
The thermal behaviour of a 2.4 l direct injection diesel engine has been investigated to identify how the fuel consumption penalty associated with operation during warm–up can be minimised. A version of PROMETS (Pro... | 1,456 | 776 | 2,711.237113 |
warc | 201704 | Hopgood, Stephen(2007)
The Politics of Moral Authority. London, UK: School of Oriental and African Studies. (Unpublished)
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What is at stake, politically, in abandoning claims that one's actions are legitimized by some form of transcendent authority? Analysing this question moves u... | 1,434 | 795 | 2,568.573585 |
warc | 201704 | Andreola, Fausto and Calvisi, Diego Francesco and Elizondo, Guillermo and Jakowlew, Sonia B. and Mariano, Jennifer and Gonzalez, Frank J. and De Luca, Luigi M. (2004)
Reversal of liver fibrosis in aryl hydrocarbon receptor Hepatology, Vol. 39 (1), p. 157-166. eISSN 1527-3350. Article. null mice by dietary vitamin A dep... | 2,066 | 1,064 | 3,895.109023 |
warc | 201704 | Next-Gen Institutional Management Systems: Empowering the Front Line and Evolving IT’s RoleVi Bergquist | Chief Information Officer, St. Cloud Technical and Community College
Colleges invest heavily in institutional management systems. Many of the aging institutional management systems
College and university faculty an... | 6,494 | 2,829 | 14,737.179215 |
warc | 201704 | Does The Metabolic Prime Work? Is it Safe? Don’t buy before reading our complete Metabolic Prime System reviews.
Product Name: Metabolic Prime Author Name: Dr.Jade Teta Bonus:Yes Official Website: CLICK HERE
Have you ever seen someone who looked 10 or even 20 years older than their actual age?Their body was producing m... | 7,182 | 3,360 | 15,161.2875 |
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8.3(4) Answer(s... | 2,778 | 1,394 | 5,506.17934 |
warc | 201704 | For many fleets, the possibility of switching from diesel to natural gas is intriguing, and in some specialized applications like refuse collection, natural gas-powered trucks are already common. For most trucking operations though, especially ones involving Class 8 payloads and long distances, natural gas is still a q... | 731 | 453 | 1,173.15011 |
warc | 201704 | Dispersal and gene flow in free-living marine nematodes 10:1 DOI: 10.1186/1742-9994-10-1
© Derycke et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2013
Received: 3 September 2012 Accepted: 21 January 2013 Published: 28 January 2013 Abstract
Dispersal and gene flow determine connectivity among populations, and can be studied throu... | 65,727 | 25,070 | 171,571.852174 |
warc | 201704 | … and wine comes in at the mouth. Acccording to W.B. Yeats, "That's all we shall know for truth before we grow old and die."
Actually, love comes in at the mouth for me. My main motivation for gardening is dinner.
And while my vegetable garden is generally beautiful, my ornamental beds are often a mess. I need some har... | 2,400 | 1,290 | 4,433.488372 |
warc | 201704 | So Jesus again said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep. All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them. I am the door. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved and will go in and out and find pasture. The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy.... | 9,524 | 4,100 | 21,626.44878 |
warc | 201704 | The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is the dominant region of association in SLE from European- derived subjects. In initial SLEGEN genome wide analyses, 86 SNPs spanning 6.4 Mb reached genome wide Statistical evidence at p<10-6. Combined with a replication cohort, analyses involving 5,278 samples reaches impres... | 4,537 | 2,206 | 9,298.176337 |
warc | 201704 | Inflation or Deflation? Which is the Consensual Opinion? Weekly Chart Update 5/3/11
Here are the updated google insights charts for the inflation/deflation debate:
EDIT: Although the second chart says ‘ROC’ and ‘rate of change’, it is in fact a measure of ‘deflation’ and ‘inflation’ search volumes relative to the ‘fina... | 2,317 | 1,084 | 4,702.398524 |
warc | 201704 | Case Sizing Part II
Last time, we talked about resizing a spent cartridge case for best reuse in an AR-type firearm. The focus was on the outside of the case. This time we’ll talk about the inside, the case neck area. Options matter more than you might imagine. Before talking options, the first step is understanding th... | 7,620 | 3,415 | 16,449.382138 |
warc | 201704 | It’s the first of the month again, meaning that your monthly bills are due. So you retrieve them from your document organizer tray and sit down with your checkbook to make your monthly electrical, water, mortgage and cable payments. You then stamp them and drop them off at the post office so they can reach their destin... | 4,751 | 2,160 | 10,223.448148 |
warc | 201704 | Probiotics is a buzzword these days that everyone is throwing around, but a lot of people don’t know exactly what they are or why we need them. And when it comes to shopping for the best probiotic supplements, it can be overwhelming even knowing where to start. This guide to probiotics will help if that’s you.
What are... | 5,002 | 2,282 | 10,709.803681 |
warc | 201704 | A common respiratory disease, bronchitis is caused by the inflammation of mucous membranes in the lungs’ bronchial passageways. It can be either acute or chronic in nature, with the acute variety often caused by a virus or bacteria.
Bronchitis, despite being a common condition, can turn serious if it becomes chronic. W... | 1,975 | 977 | 3,935.849539 |
warc | 201704 | Nursing is one of the most challenging professions, as nurses work long hours and night shifts caring for severely ill and sometimes dying patients. Many experts argue that in order to reduce job-related burnout and job dissatisfaction, decrease nurse workloads and improve patient safety, there should be more nurses wo... | 3,420 | 1,667 | 6,932.321536 |
warc | 201704 | The Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru has set up Karnataka’s first skin bank with a fund infusion of Rs. 60 lakh from Bangalore Rotary Midtown. The amount is used for importing cold storage and other medical equipments.
The initiative is part of the 1200-bed hospital’s efforts to give a fillip to its 50-bed Mahabodhi Burn... | 2,024 | 1,106 | 3,671.016275 |
warc | 201704 | Recommending Beating Heart Bypass Surgery Before recommending beating heart bypass surgery, your doctor will consider your symptoms, test results, and overall health. Bypass surgery was traditionally performed on a temporarily stopped heart, with the patient on a heart-lung machine. If your surgeon is recommending beat... | 2,585 | 1,112 | 5,969.676259 |
warc | 201704 | French doors are typically found on the back of a home, allowing access to outdoor areas from your kitchen, living room or bedroom. The doors have windows over much of the surface, which some homeowners choose to leave uncovered. However, some coverage is preferred by most to provide privacy. As with other window treat... | 2,273 | 1,048 | 4,895.191794 |
warc | 201704 | NUTRITION and FERTILITY | Diagnosing | Fertilizing | Magnesium | Nitrogen | Micronutrients | Media pH | Soluble Salts | Calculations | Nitrogen and Nitrogen Fertilizers
Nitrogen (N) is a key nutrient in manipulating plant growth. Most nursery/floral producers use large quantities of N fertilizers in a "blanket" attempt... | 5,626 | 2,478 | 12,743.639225 |
warc | 201704 | Document Type
Journal Article
Publication Date
6-2012
Journal
Nature Communications
Volume
Volume 3
Inclusive Pages
Article number 884
Abstract
Malignant melanoma of the skin (CMM) is associated with ultraviolet radiation exposure, but the mechanisms and even the wavelengths responsible are unclear. Here we use a mamma... | 1,430 | 781 | 2,556.056338 |
warc | 201704 | Title Document Type
Journal Article
Publication Date
3-1-2016
Journal
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume
17
Issue
2
Inclusive Pages
229-237
DOI
10.5811/westjem.2015.12.29017
Abstract
In 2007, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) created a novel payment program to create incentives for physicia... | 1,957 | 1,046 | 3,607.166348 |
warc | 201704 | | Human Nature Review ISSN 1476-1084 | Table of Contents | What's New | Search | Feedback | Daily News | Submit A Manuscript |
PDF of this article Download Adobe Acrobat Reader Email the reviewer Reviewer's web site Publisher's web site Search the web for related items Contact the Editors
Human Nature Review2004 Volume... | 10,692 | 5,056 | 22,248.918513 |
warc | 201704 | If Ted Olson and David Boies are so right, why does the Justice Department disagree with them?
For the better part of a decade, the arguments made by proponents of same-sex "marriage" have relied on linguistic twists borrowed liberally from the terminology of the Civil Rights Movement. Usually, this is seen via the att... | 4,764 | 2,227 | 10,064.93938 |
warc | 201704 | IBM Forges Partnership With Local Universities
(AllAfrica Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) In an effort to meet the growing demand for highly skilled IT professionals, three of Kenya's leading universities are teaming with IBM to create an advanced educational and training environment. These partnerships will help students ... | 8,292 | 3,609 | 18,943.624273 |
warc | 201704 | Diagnosis Code 112.82 Information for Medical Professionals General Equivalence Map
The ICD-10 and ICD-9 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specif... | 3,495 | 1,654 | 7,325.976421 |
warc | 201704 | Father and daughter professors and the psychology of time If you loved that awesome video of advertising icon Alex Bogusky and his dad, reserve yourself some time to watch two generations of Stanford stars tell how their vocations unexpectedly converged
Mea culpa, Professor David Aaker‘s publisher sent me a copy of his... | 3,208 | 1,632 | 6,109.352941 |
warc | 201704 | A bunch of budding management graduates and lawyers may soon prepare a report on reasons for spurt in bad loans by public sector banks in India and why the recovery has mostly failed.
The report, prepared by the young graduates after visiting the debt recovery tribunals and interviewing judges, would then help the Supr... | 2,609 | 1,300 | 5,119.660769 |
warc | 201704 | The City of Stockholm singled out the area as an urban development project as early as 15 years ago. At the same time, the medical university, Karolinska Institutet, was developing an idea that involved creating a center for bioscientific research in an attractive environment. This prompted the cities of Stockholm and ... | 1,475 | 825 | 2,583.484848 |
warc | 201704 | They say:
Departing Puget Sound in 2008, we hopped down the US west coast to Mexico. We explored much of the Pacific coast of Mexico and a hurricane season up in the Sea of Cortez. In 2010 we sailed the Marquesas, Tuamotus, Society Islands, Suwarrow in the Cook Islands, Vava’u Group in Tonga, Fiji, Vanuatu, Lifou in th... | 11,200 | 5,330 | 22,860.187617 |
warc | 201704 | by Richard Band | December 8, 2013 9:00 am
All right, here we go again.
The Treasury long bond is testing its price lows from last August and September, and Wall Street is bracing for more trouble in the wake of Friday’s monthly jobs report.
Even the normally unflappable stock market took fright at the specter of “Fed ... | 2,923 | 1,630 | 5,053.382822 |
warc | 201704 | Why is it that what appears to most people to be innocent phrases of general intent like school choice, social emotional learning standards, the rule of law, or competence (just to cite a few examples I have dealt with) provoke such a strong, specific reaction from me? Because I read the books and articles where people... | 11,995 | 5,591 | 24,811.692899 |
warc | 201704 | promoted, reform the airspace management system as well as increase the efficiency of the allocation and utilization of airspace resources. Bright sky for China's aviation industry. But what about foreign aviation companies, will they be able to takeoff or will they stay grounded.
Like all governments the Chinese gover... | 1,703 | 914 | 3,079.93326 |
warc | 201704 | Fillers are Injectables that make the skin look younger, in less than 30 minutes. The results of fillers last up to 18 months, which also makes it one of the most economical anti aging treatment. They relax the muscle which is there under the wrinkle, which fills the lines, which makes the fine lines and trouble spots ... | 1,860 | 946 | 3,631.522199 |
warc | 201704 | • The efficacy of stereotaxic aspiration biopsy was evaluated in 300 consecutive patients with nonpalpable mammographic lesions. Sixty-eight patients (23%) had suspicious or malignant aspirates; all cases were proved malignant by subsequent examination of operative specimens. Two hundred sixteen patients (72%) had beni... | 1,199 | 674 | 2,106.255193 |
warc | 201704 | Meritus University is now the third fourth private online university in New Brunswick, joining Lansbridge [update: Lansbridge lost its degree granting status in August 2010] and Yorkville Universities [and the University of Fredericton]. Meritus is owned by the Apollo Group which also owns the University of Phoenix. Lo... | 1,674 | 866 | 3,139.233256 |
warc | 201704 | But it's actually the issue of class and economic equality that most interests the teenager, and largely what drove her to make a film exploring the subject from the perspective of her peers.
" 'Everyone says, 'Poverty is this other thing — that we're all middle class.' We don't talk about class at all. We say that Ame... | 3,566 | 1,806 | 6,902.954596 |
warc | 201704 | The antibiotic minocycline, which is used in the treatment of acne, has been associated with various pulmonary complications such as pulmonary lupus and hypersensitivity pneumonitis. We now report a particularly severe case of minocycline-related pulmonary toxicity that was characterized by a relapsing form of hypersen... | 395 | 242 | 641.466942 |
warc | 201704 | Increasing numbers of patients survive traumatic brain injury (TBI) and cardiopulmonary arrest and resuscitation and are admitted to the ICU in coma. Some of these patients become brain dead; others regain consciousness. Still others become vegetative or minimally conscious, conditions called chronic disorders of consc... | 1,501 | 727 | 3,094.909216 |
warc | 201704 | We’re all in the business of making media for kids. We want to entertain them, as well as develop products that stimulate creative and critical thinking, and reinforce 21
st century skills. As I never tire of saying, “play is how kids learn.” Ergo, what we’re giving them, what they’re playing with, is what they’re lear... | 3,289 | 1,661 | 6,201.774834 |
warc | 201704 | Low rates allow the Federal Government to keep spending on payroll rather than slash jobs. Low rates also give cities and states time to refinance their debt and offer lower rates on municipal bonds that they issue to pay salaries under deficit spending. >>We had riots in California when UC Berkeley students were asked... | 1,296 | 720 | 2,325.6 |
warc | 201704 | During the warmer months, many people will be walking as a way of exercising. Whether you are a young mother going grocery shopping, a child out of school or a retiree going out for some fresh air, you face the risk of being hit by a car while walking along the streets of Providence.
Many communities throughout Provide... | 4,264 | 1,876 | 9,603.091684 |
warc | 201704 | Seattle just wrapped up its wettest March on record.
Geologists say heavy rain in the Cascade Mountains northeast of Seattle was key in triggering the landslide that killed at least 24 people in the town of Oso last week. But they say clearcutting nearby could also have worsened the risk of the hillside collapsing.
Pau... | 5,029 | 2,348 | 10,715.539608 |
warc | 201704 | Friday, June 26, 2009
Article in the
Wall Street Journal -- Car Liability, Dealers Pose New Hurdles For GM Plan, by Mike Spector and Jeffrey McCraken. Here's an excerpt:
The discussions show how the federal government's GM rescue is brushing up against the limits of its ambitious legal approach, which attempted to use ... | 7,611 | 3,629 | 15,830.208873 |
warc | 201704 | Friday, June 1, 2012
Brent White (Arizona) has posted Preventing Strategic Default: Lessons from Japan (Arizona J. of Int'l and Comparative Law) on SSRN. Here's the abstract:
When individuals purchase homes as investments, they experience pronounced anxiety when home prices decline. This anxiety pushes a significant nu... | 5,524 | 2,627 | 11,451.733536 |
warc | 201704 | Essential Readings
Cooperative Learning by David and Roger Johnson, Cooperative Learning Center, University of Minnesota
What Is Cooperative Learning?
Cooperation is working together to accomplish shared goals. Within cooperative activities individuals seek outcomes that are beneficial to themselves and beneficial to a... | 5,112 | 2,150 | 12,104.740465 |
warc | 201704 | Summary and Info
In this book, one of the leading social theorists and cultural commentators of modern times, turns his gaze on consumption. George Ritzer, author of the famous McDonaldization Thesis, demonstrates the irrational consequences of the rational desire to consume and commodify. He examines how McDonaldizati... | 1,329 | 739 | 2,375.654939 |
warc | 201704 | Summary and Info
Transformation has become a buzz word in today's military, but what are its historical precursors—those large scale changes that were once called Revolutions in Military Affairs (RMA)? Who has gotten it right, and who has not? The Department of Defense must learn from history. Most studies of innovatio... | 2,397 | 1,238 | 4,619.743134 |
warc | 201704 | LONG BEACH (CBSLA.com) — Protesters Monday rallied at Cal State Long Beach to call for Gov. Jerry Brown to outlaw well-stimulation treatment for oil and gas production, or “fracking.”
The rally took place as officials with the California Department of Conservation and its Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources h... | 2,055 | 1,084 | 3,791.512915 |
warc | 201704 | Well Summer is supposedly upon us and with it we should be experiencing warm temperatures, sun filled days and hot, humid evenings. Whether the temperatures are soaring or not it’s always important to find ways to ensure your our homes continue feeling cool and comfortable. It’s all too easy to enjoy soaring temperatur... | 2,595 | 1,269 | 5,218.628842 |
warc | 201704 | Hi! My name is Alice and I’m a Health Coach. I could even be
your Health Coach if you allow me the privilege.
You may have done some searches on the internet to get information about proper nutrition, or maybe to get some ideas on exercises, or even to see how to make your skin look younger. You know that the internet ... | 4,305 | 2,008 | 8,910.149402 |
warc | 201704 | Exodus is arguably the most important book of the Bible. The man who leads the Israelites out of Egypt, Moses, is the author of Genesis, or at least the named narrator, which means he tells or writes down the Genesis account after the exodus happens and the wilderness wanderings. So, although Genesis is first in order,... | 3,692 | 1,741 | 7,695.731189 |
warc | 201704 | Two senators have launched an inquiry into federally funded counterterrorism training for state and local police, saying they are concerned some of the instruction includes inflammatory and inaccurate anti-Muslim stereotyping. But the move has ignited fears that political correctness might undermine the training.
“We a... | 4,223 | 1,992 | 8,617.718373 |
warc | 201704 | How To Cook An Egg.
Vernacular pedagogy is
enjoyable popular teaching that takes place outside the classroom. It's part of everyday life, notably in the media, commonly in books, on TV, even on records.
This is not the kind of "training" we do at work or even in college to prepare formally for work.
Vernacular pedagogy... | 10,429 | 4,751 | 22,627.264155 |
warc | 201704 | A wave of fresh outrage spread across the globe in March after the Copenhagen Zoo — now infamous for killing a healthy 18-month-old giraffe just over a month ago — culled four lions to make room for a new male who they hope will start a new pride. But even more than outrage, the killings have spurred conversation about... | 6,397 | 2,850 | 14,165.427018 |
warc | 201704 | I want to talk about a way to fix it. For good.
How?
Life Cycle Budgeting.
What?
We need to start looking at the real price of things our government is purchasing with our tax dollars and the only way to do that is to look at the total cost of the acquisition. Government must consider the full life cycle cost of any in... | 4,112 | 2,045 | 8,101.343765 |
warc | 201704 | Online tools
Through partnerships with various schools and departments at VCU and VCU Medical Center, VCU Massey Cancer Center has access to a host of experts on many forms of integrative medicine. We are working with them to compile an online library of healthy living resources for survivors in our region.
Please cont... | 1,611 | 820 | 3,147.343902 |
warc | 201704 | Defra to bring in new badger vaccination scheme Defra has announced plans to launch a new Badger Edge Vaccination Scheme (BEVS) as part of ongoing attempts to tackle bovine tuberculosis (bTB).
The scheme has been welcomed by the Badger Trust and the National Farmers’ Union (NFU). BEVS will replace the existing Badger V... | 2,920 | 1,442 | 5,763.051318 |
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