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warc | 201704 | A New Year and a new apocalyptic warning about the UK’s ‘doomed’ youth. According to a YouGov poll for the Prince’s Trust Macquarie Youth Index, around nine per cent of the young people feel they do not ‘have anything to live for’. The Prince’s Trust then applied this percentage to the UK population as a whole to justi... | 4,523 | 2,128 | 0.000486 |
warc | 201704 | Millions of other workers on average earnings would also pay reduced income tax under radical plans that are designed to form the centrepiece of the next Tory Party manifesto.
The prospect of big tax cuts for millions will be unveiled by Shadow Chancellor Oliver Letwin today in a sweeping array of proposals to reduce t... | 3,003 | 1,477 | 0.000697 |
warc | 201704 | Asda said there would be price cuts on 1,000 essential items in its 350 stores across the UK, ranging from fresh and frozen goods to bakery items and toiletries.
The offers include £1 deals on a range of 100 frozen goods, three-for-£10 deals on leading wines, three-for-£10 offers on selected joints of chicken or meat a... | 1,545 | 835 | 0.001226 |
warc | 201704 | Roger Newson
> A query about approved programming practice. In official
> Stata, most
> programs go out of their way to protect users from their
> own stupidity
> whenever there is a possibility that a user might
> accidentally over-write
> an existing data set in the memory. In particular, if a
> data set is present
>... | 5,528 | 2,597 | 0.000395 |
warc | 201704 | Nine months later, Kerry Luckey gave birth to a daughter, EmLee Rae.
Apparently many military couples at Fort Campbell celebrated like the Luckeys when about 20,000 soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division came home last fall, because the military hospital here is now seeing a baby boom.
The hospital expects to delive... | 3,488 | 1,674 | 0.000637 |
warc | 201704 | THE volunteer crew of Leverburgh Lifeboat station have been getting to grips with their new roles and have, so far, undertaken in excess of 20 training exercises since the station went live on May 2nd this year.
Local operations manager (LOM) John Maclean said: “We have been highly impressed by the enthusiasm shown by ... | 4,430 | 2,104 | 0.000489 |
warc | 201704 | Below is a full article list from this issue of strategy+business.
A Cultural Fix for Risk Management Failure
by Peter T. Golder and Thorsten Liebert
How to create a culture that combines healthy risk taking with effective risk management.
The China and India Strategy
by Anil K. Gupta and Haiyan Wang
The right question... | 3,268 | 1,875 | 0.000554 |
warc | 201704 | Relevant offers Basin Reserve Inquiry
The NZ Transport Agency did not adequately assess other options before deciding to push ahead with a flyover, a board of inquiry has heard.
The assessment of other traffic solutions at the roundabout, particularly the addition of an extra lane, were not considered robustly enough, ... | 2,639 | 1,325 | 0.000762 |
warc | 201704 | Asian stocks rose this week, with the regional benchmark index capping its 12th week of advance in 13 weeks, as positive economic reports from the US boosted the outlook for the region’s exporters.
Toyota Motor Corp, Japan’s No. 1 carmaker, climbed 4.7 percent as the yen weakened against the US dollar. Li & Fung Ltd (利... | 3,536 | 1,838 | 0.000573 |
warc | 201704 | Insurers win on sinkhole coverage
Although I have a great deal of respect for Rep. John Legg and Sen. Mike Fasano, I have to take issue with their perception of savings for sinkhole coverage. The reduction in cost is because there is a reduction in coverage. If you buy less of anything, it is going to cost less.
Catast... | 7,273 | 3,335 | 0.000303 |
warc | 201704 | No matter the results of the U.S. Presidential Election, there are planetary indications that there is a silver lining regardless of the outcome.
It's true we are in the early stages of what could be the most transformational astrological pattern of the young millennium. The seven stressful squares of radical Uranus an... | 4,055 | 2,010 | 0.000499 |
warc | 201704 | Forest Principles Authority Hand-Balls Smoke Complaints to Environment Protection Authority
The Tasmanian Greens today called on the Environment Minister, Brian Wightman, to inform Tasmanians why smoke pollution, particularly PM2.5 particles, have already exceeded the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and the Worl... | 1,874 | 897 | 0.001164 |
warc | 201704 | Average flat in England and Wales now pays punitive 3 per cent Stamp Duty
New Land Registry figures released by property management firm London Central Portfolio have revealed that the average price of a flat in England and Wales has risen above £250,000, taking them into the punitive 3 per cent band of Stamp Duty. Pro... | 1,296 | 715 | 0.001439 |
warc | 201704 | Each week, project management veteran Tom Mochal provides valuable advice on planning and managing projects. He first describes a common problem scenario, based on a real-life situation, and then offers a solution, using practical project management practices and techniques.
The dilemma
A few days after I had a convers... | 6,056 | 2,535 | 0.000407 |
warc | 201704 | We share Gov. Deval Patrick's dream of greener, cleaner power. But the price of that power must be commensurate with the gains consumers and residents in Massachusetts can expect to see.
Rigging the rules of the alternative energy game to favor smaller producers in order to meet policy goals may well introduce market d... | 2,544 | 1,283 | 0.000783 |
warc | 201704 | Although when most people think of a working dog, they tend to think of a German shepherd, or maybe a Rottweiler, but the truth is, Belgian Sheepdogs are excellent work dogs both as guide dogs for the blind, helpers for the disabled, and therapy dogs for those who need to have a canine friend to help them get through t... | 2,699 | 1,289 | 0.000778 |
warc | 201704 | Not only the rich are at risk of diabetesOctober 17th, 2008 - 5:09 pm ICT by admin By Amit Dwivedi
A media report labeled diabetes as a lifestyle disease. Rightly so, but it doesn’t imply that poor and undeserved communities are not at risk of diabetes. In fact, the World Diabetes Day (WDD) was created by the Internati... | 5,613 | 2,563 | 0.000396 |
warc | 201704 | 5 Ways You Can Help a Friend Who is Grieving
Some friends need practical help when a loved one dies; others need a shoulder to cry on. Knowing how to help a grieving friend cope with death, loss, or major life problems is an important part of friendship.
A Water Bell Fountain is a creative alternative to a bouquet of f... | 5,659 | 2,615 | 0.000396 |
warc | 201704 | It was designed to ease investor fears but Europe's $125 billion bailout of Spanish banks is already falling short. For a few hours on Monday, the agreement by 17 European countries to shore up Spain's debt-ridden banks sharply lifted global markets. But by Tuesday morning, the thrill was gone and concerns of contagion... | 3,625 | 1,857 | 0.000549 |
warc | 201704 | Listen to Audio (62 min.) Has anyone written about why they think meth is particularly abused in the gay community? Phil Hendricks: Oh, it's clearly not just in the gay community. Mark S. King: It may be a different reason in every community. I know I tend to get gay-centric about these things, and think the sky is fal... | 16,514 | 6,769 | 0.000148 |
warc | 201704 | News EU - Marine protected areas (MPAs) have well-reported ecological benefits, but
may also have important socioeconomic effects on local communities. Existing
methods to assess these effects have been hampered by a number of limitations.
This paper describes a new framework to monitor and assess the socioeconomic
eff... | 5,548 | 2,507 | 0.000402 |
warc | 201704 | Computers have transformed business prospects for all. Small entrepreneurs have been highly served by ever changing computing technology. It
opened new avenues for them. Today, size of your office or location doesn’t affect your business because computers and internet are there to give you easy operating options. Any s... | 1,936 | 1,009 | 0.001009 |
warc | 201704 | Pet Safety
Dogs are not four-legged humans and their methods of communication are entirely different. The “language” of dogs – their body language – has to be taught to children like any foreign language so that signals from the dog are not misinterpreted. It’s so important for a child be taught from an early age how a... | 875 | 511 | 0.002051 |
warc | 201704 | Lower airway disease is all too common among the horse population--the occasional cough in the young racehorse that belies serious disease, the wheezy horse which can't tolerate his barn, the backyard horse which always seems to have a cough or nasal discharge. It's no surprise that researchers around the world are eng... | 19,157 | 7,671 | 0.000132 |
warc | 201704 | A lot of people have told me they don’t have time to devote to meditation every day. But because I believe meditation is very important, this might be worthwhile, because though most of us don’t have time for anything ‘extra’, typically we all shower.
This kills two birds with one stone…enjoy!
Note: These are tiny move... | 3,262 | 1,442 | 0.000713 |
warc | 201704 | A few readers requested my approach to integrating pain science with MDT. I wish there was an easy way, it's not quite as natural as combining MDT and OMPT for me (despite some saying that it is impossible!)
MDT gets criticized mainly for it's overly simplistic, mechanistic approach, and explanation that has been both ... | 5,535 | 2,610 | 0.000385 |
warc | 201704 | You’ve saved, you’ve planned the Advance Dining Reservations, you’ve scoped out all the FastPasses allowed, you’ve even checked and double checked your airline tickets and now you are ready to take on a great Disney adventure. At this point you’re so proud of yourself for making your trip a reality by being financially... | 7,802 | 3,703 | 0.000276 |
warc | 201704 | Classical liberal and libertarian scholars connect with students and recent graduates
NEW ORLEANS, La. – From Friday through Sunday, Institute for Humane Studies representatives led one of their “Weekend Exploring Liberty” seminars at Loyola University. Approximately 50 students and recent graduates participated in lec... | 3,587 | 1,761 | 0.00061 |
warc | 201704 | Stress & Anxiety
Craig Clark, Ph.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist
1800 Fair Oaks Avenue, South Pasadena, CA
These are stressful times! People are working longer hours, often for less pay - - and often feeling exploited, unappreciated, and discouraged about how to make their life better. Anxiety is not a disease, but a... | 1,829 | 1,018 | 0.000989 |
warc | 201704 | Storage systems: Reg readers speak How come Microsoft is so popular?
A couple of relatively new entrants into the storage space, namely Cisco and Riverbed, also enjoy very favourable positions with respect to organisations stating that they are “becoming important”, results that again transcend scale of enterprise. It ... | 5,654 | 2,515 | 0.000407 |
warc | 201704 | ~The Simple Sophisticate, episode #133
Maybe you’ve had a few or many past failed relationships. Perhaps you are currently single or married or in a relationship at the moment, but maybe it just doesn’t feel as though you know how to make it stronger, healthier, but there is some part of you that knows it is possible. ... | 12,287 | 5,376 | 0.000189 |
warc | 201704 | Atorvastatin Tablets
Shipping time: 8-21 working days.
Atorvastatin Generic Tablets (Lipvas)– Product Information
Atorvastatin Generic (Atorvastatin Calcium) is an oral medication that is prescribed along with diet to lower the level of cholesterol in the blood. Atorvastatin Generic is also used to help reduce the risk... | 8,708 | 3,545 | 0.000285 |
warc | 201704 | Bailouts: Malta opposes proposed bank tax Malta has received €1.3m in interest on Greek loans so far --- Opposition calls for cap as loans and guarantees by Malta total €850m
Malta has so far transferred €39.8 million in loans to Greece under the EU/IMF aid package, Finance Minister Tonio Fenech told parliament this ev... | 6,580 | 2,986 | 0.00034 |
warc | 201704 | Have you ever wondered why you play so well online, or dominate your home games, but simply cannot win at the local card-room? Well the answer is probably not a technical flaw in your poker game; far more likely is that you are making the typical mistakes that many amateur poker players when they start playing live pok... | 3,041 | 1,432 | 0.000716 |
warc | 201704 | WASHINGTON — U.S. manufacturing grew for the first time in four months, buoyed by a jump in new orders. The increase was a hopeful sign the economy is improving.
The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers, says its index of factory activity rose to 51.5. That's up from 49.6 in August.
A r... | 1,148 | 670 | 0.001508 |
warc | 201704 | I am not sure that I understand what you're saying....
....I think/feel that quicker=less pain=more humane. I would hope if I were to die by a gun, that it would be to the head and a high enough caliber that my brain is instantly destroyed. From what I have seen....your heart stopping is not fast at all...it still take... | 4,496 | 2,227 | 0.000453 |
warc | 201704 | A moving company is getting a new copy machine, two massage therapists a new massage table and an artist who specializes in air brushing and pin striping the website he needs to promote his business.
The improvements were paid for by grant money from Washington River Protection Solutions, a company focused on taking it... | 4,151 | 1,921 | 0.000526 |
warc | 201704 | Comment from a parent of a 3rd grader
My daughter started school on Aug 2014. She is in the third grade.
On the fourth day of school I opted her out of the STAAR tests along with objection to release of directory information. I agree that my child is not data.
My daughter is struggling with work that she does not under... | 3,673 | 1,771 | 0.000586 |
warc | 201704 | Want to Feed the Hungry?
Grace UMC in
Pay the light bill – or buy groceries? This is an ongoing dilemma for many families and single moms, particularly as the economic strain on budgets – regardless of the size or affluence of the community.
How does a church of 50 or less members manage to feed hundreds – or sometimes... | 3,477 | 1,726 | 0.00061 |
warc | 201704 | Diving here is such an important part of what we do that we’ll be writing about it throughout the season. So this is just the second of a series of journal entries about all the things that go into our scientific diving operations, or "dive ops" for short.
In my most recent journal entry, I talked about what is involve... | 6,118 | 2,842 | 0.000358 |
warc | 201704 | UN DESA | DPAD | Development Policy Analysis Division Capacity Development and Advisory Services UN-DESA • UNDP Bolivia • UDAPE Bolivia Final Intensive Training workshop
La Paz, Bolivia
18–20 December 2012
DPAD, in close collaboration with UNDP's Office in Bolivia and the Government of Bolivia, provided the final inten... | 2,773 | 1,343 | 0.000753 |
warc | 201704 | Activity 3: Basic Needs for All
Activity time: 20 minutes
Materials for Activity A globe Clay Leader Resource 1, Basic Needs Drawing paper and coloring tools Pictures of children from many countries Preparation for Activity Obtain international pictures of a variety of people. Be sure to include children; be sure to in... | 5,134 | 2,177 | 0.000462 |
warc | 201704 | Mission, Purpose, Values
Our Mission
The mission of Victory Christian Centre is to glorify God and His Son Jesus Christ and to obey Christ’s mandate to preach the Gospel and make disciples of all nations. To this end we are committedto serving and equipping our worldwide constituency in carrying out their respective mi... | 5,738 | 2,647 | 0.000385 |
warc | 201704 | Dengue Virus IgG Test Code: 5219239 Cpt Code:86790 (x1) Clinical Utility
The DENV Detect
TM IgG ELISA test for exposure to Dengue Virus (DENV) is an ELISA assay system for the detection of IgG antibodies in human serum to Dengue-derived recombinant antigen (DENRA). This test is to aid in the diagnosis of human exposure... | 4,356 | 2,313 | 0.000438 |
warc | 201704 | Jeb Barnes, Thomas F. Burke, "How Policy Shapes Politics: Rights, Courts, Litigation, and the Struggle Over Injury Compensation"
English | 2015 | ISBN: 0199756112 | PDF | pages: 273 | 1.9 mb
Judicialization, juridification, legalization-whatever terms they use, scholars, commentators and citizens are fascinated by what... | 1,829 | 959 | 0.001055 |
warc | 201704 | Sector follows only industry and manufacturing with more than 10% of total.
In the first five months of the year foreign direct investment (FDI) into real estate stood at $461.5 million, or 10.7 per cent of all FDI, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA). Real estate ranked second in terms of sectors attracti... | 1,531 | 836 | 0.001226 |
warc | 201704 | GOT AN ENVIRONMENTAL QUESTION? Send it to: EarthTalk, c/o E/The Environmental Magazine, P.O. Box 5098, Westport, CT 06881; submit it at: www.emagazine.com/earthtalk/ thisweek/, or e-mail: earthtalkemagazine. com. Read past columns at: www.emagazine. com/earthtalk/archives.php.
Dear EarthTalk: How is it that hydrogen ca... | 3,584 | 1,781 | 0.000562 |
warc | 201704 | Words of Experience
To
Prospective Students
Please keep in
mind that I’m writing from the perspective of a University
of Idaho undergraduate student who went on to do graduate
work in Civil Engineering at the University of Idaho.
Graduate
school afforded me the opportunity to mature both personally
and professionally. ... | 3,788 | 1,974 | 0.000525 |
warc | 201704 | About Creative Campus Initiative
The CFA is committed to elevating the place of art and artists at Wesleyan in ways that innovatively strengthen teaching, student learning, and artmaking. We are also re-imagining the role of artists’ engagement in curricular and co-curricular life. Like scholars in other fields, genera... | 3,438 | 1,647 | 0.000611 |
warc | 201704 | Is there a more pleasurable way to cure your ailments, slender your thighs and enliven your libido? Recent studies suggest that drinking a glass of red wine a day is beneficial for women. But by how much does it really help?
“There are a number of studies that discuss the effects of red wine on women, but unfortunately... | 3,327 | 1,619 | 0.000638 |
warc | 201704 | Hey there, time traveller!
This article was published 8/12/2013 (1140 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
The federal government wants to halt an aboriginal lawsuit for loss of cultural identity. It's currently appealing an Ontario court's certification of a class-action suit by aboriginal childre... | 3,228 | 1,506 | 0.000668 |
warc | 201704 | Learn something new every day
More Info... by email
Kalology is the study of beauty, and the ways in which beauty influences society. This study is focused primarily on human attractiveness, rather than the broader field of aesthetics, and was popularized during the 19th century, when philosophers attempted to codify b... | 3,212 | 1,593 | 0.000635 |
warc | 201704 | More than 20 years ago, Hispanic Studies Professor George Greenia discovered a manuscript that a reporter from the
Star Tribune in Minneapolis, Minnesota, posited “may be the most significant medieval find in the United States in decades.”
But the bulk of the documents Greenia discovered have remained unstudied since 1... | 7,025 | 3,255 | 0.000324 |
warc | 201704 | I grew up hating my body. I remember my father pointing out that I was 10 or 20 pounds overweight when I was in middle school, and it crushed me. At just 11 years old, I was already comparing myself to thinner friends and hiding behind baggy sweats. In high school, I'd have salad for lunch and do 100 sit-ups before bed... | 5,873 | 3,017 | 0.000334 |
warc | 201704 | The times, they are a-changing – and as businesswomen who need to stay on top of the game, we need to change too! We all do plenty of networking, attend conferences and probably go to workshops on marketing and social media, but do we neglect our own personal and professional development? What about our personal effect... | 6,977 | 3,217 | 0.000328 |
warc | 201704 | Employee Rewards and Recognition Employee Rewards and Recognition - Importance of it, Why Companies Reward and Recognize Staff
Many people think that companies that participate in rewarding and recognizing employees are just nice, but it is more than just a nice thing to do for employees, it is actually a communication... | 4,617 | 2,008 | 0.000499 |
warc | 201704 | ABSTRACT:
The general purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between feminist theories and the field of communication. I will use the feminist belief of challenging traditionally accepted ideas. As a basis for understanding, I will first discuss the definition of feminism, a few of the genres of feminism ... | 1,850 | 958 | 0.00105 |
warc | 201704 | GENDER BIAS AGAINST CARIBBEAN WOMEN DURING THE 1900's
IMMIGRATIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL BIAS
Planters did not really wish to have female labourers. Even though they had used so many African women as field labourers under slavery, they changed their views in the post-slavery period. They now argued that women were less eff... | 1,883 | 993 | 0.001011 |
warc | 201704 | Contact KU and higher ed reporter Sara Shepherd Have a tip or story idea? More stories
Sixty years have passed since the Supreme Court ruled segregation in public schools unconstitutional. The legal event was a landmark for equal rights. But a look around at the country today shows that discrimination and inequality st... | 2,461 | 1,302 | 0.000776 |
warc | 201704 | The spiritual traditions of the world describe paradise as both a state of mind and a harmonious garden of plenitude. Though we think of these stories as metaphors, our health and happiness and the health of the planet are not separate, unrelated states of being. Wisdom and grace lie within the sacred matrix of nature ... | 1,145 | 662 | 0.001519 |
warc | 201704 | Record-breaking attendance numbers were seen at the PCMA 2014 Convening Leaders Event for both in-person and virtual attendees. The event held this past January in Boston had almost 5,000 attendees. 877 people attended via hybrid and 4,072 attendees participated face-to-face. Additionally, 76 of those face-to-face atte... | 3,982 | 1,844 | 0.000551 |
warc | 201704 | Archive for the 'CFC' Tag
According to the Yŏnhap News Agency last Thursday, ROK Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin “confirmed…that he had requested the U.S. government” to postpone the OPCON (Operational Command) transfer slated for December, 2015. Citing from the same source, the
National Journal elaborated further by say... | 3,912 | 2,035 | 0.000516 |
warc | 201704 | What is the difference between contractionary and expansionary monetary policy? What are the pros and cons of using expansionary and contractionary monetary policy tools under the following scenarios; depression, recession, and robust economic growth? Which do you think is more appropriate today?
Solution Preview
Expan... | 1,082 | 514 | 0.001956 |
warc | 201704 | What do recent findings about the interaction of psychosocial factors with brain structure and function indicate regarding future research directions in abnormal psychology? A detailed answer and where the information was provided need to be listed. Any other additional reference would be appreciated.
Solution Preview
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warc | 201704 | Campus Security | News
Student Fear of Campus Shooters Low on the List
By Dian Schaffhauser 09/03/10
In the scheme of fears, Illinois college students rank a shooter on campus fairly low--in spite of the fact that just two years ago a gunman shot and killed six people and injured 18 at a university in their state, Nort... | 3,431 | 1,675 | 0.000602 |
warc | 201704 | Afternoon analysis 10.03.2015:
Spike in risk aversion has pushed risk assets lower. The zloty plunged against all its major pair. The dollar hit new highs.
A correction in the stock markets that has stated in the previous week, currently gains momentum. The outlook for the Federal Reserve rising rates in mid 2015 is di... | 4,128 | 2,020 | 0.000503 |
warc | 201704 | The Internet Tax Freedom Act was first passed back in 1998 with the intention of encouraging consumers to get online by not taxing access to things like dial-up or DSL Internet access. The legislation has never addressed the issue of collecting taxes for online purchases (more on that below).
In typically shortsighted ... | 4,056 | 1,950 | 0.000527 |
warc | 201704 | One day after the Bardiani-CSF team won stage 10 of the Giro d’Italia via Nicola Boem, the anti-doping MPCC group has indicated that the squad broke its rules in the run up to the race.
The voluntary anti-doping movement comprises most of the WorldTour and Pro Continental teams in the sport. By joining they achieve a b... | 3,624 | 1,739 | 0.000594 |
warc | 201704 | You’d think that the products you use to keep your home clean and healthy for your family would do just that. However, many product commonly used in North American homes actually slowly poisons the family it’s meant to protect (1).
These products linger in the home, where they are often reapplied and continuously inhal... | 3,714 | 1,823 | 0.000556 |
warc | 201704 | On Halloween 2013 Senator “Default Dean” Heller (R-NV) voted to sustain the Senate Republican filibuster of Congressman Mel Watt’s nomination to be the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. [roll call 226] “Default Dean” added another Gold Star to his Tea Party Helper chart with his next vote, another vote to... | 5,411 | 2,457 | 0.000426 |
warc | 201704 | FOIL-AO-17909
November 30, 2009
TO:
FROM: Camille S. Jobin-Davis, Assistant Director
The staff of the Committee on Open Government is authorized to issue advisory opinions. The ensuing staff advisory opinion is based solely upon the information presented in your correspondence.
Dear
We are in receipt of your request fo... | 6,868 | 2,928 | 0.000351 |
warc | 201704 | February 3, 1995
Mr. Gary Kaskel
P.O. Box 268 Gracie Station New York, NY 10028
The staff of the Committee on Open Government is authorized to issue advisory opinions. The ensuing staff advisory opinion is based solely upon the information presented in your correspondence.
Dear Mr. Kaskel:
I have received your letter o... | 12,508 | 5,206 | 0.000194 |
warc | 201704 | Warning – if you decide to click through, I’m not responsible for all the time that you’re going to invest in testing your searching skills.
We all know that the key to searching effectively relies upon providing the very best query. The website “
Google Image Quiz” tests your ability to do this on images.
How hard can... | 1,313 | 720 | 0.001489 |
warc | 201704 | Warning Label: Facebook has determined that the following article is deemed “fake” by its crack team of unbiased objective fact-checkers including, but not limited to, the Democrat-supporting ABC, Snopes, and PolitiFact. While we’re worried enough about profitability and advertising merely to go through the motions of ... | 3,303 | 1,638 | 0.00064 |
warc | 201704 | The Influence of Body Art on Personnel Selection Date2010-03-18 Author
Dvorslak, Marissa L.
MetadataShow full item record SubjectEmployee selection -- Psychological aspects; Body art -- Psychological aspects; Body image -- Psychological aspects; Discrimination in employment; Employment interviewing -- Psychological asp... | 2,619 | 1,220 | 0.000822 |
warc | 201704 | “Mobile first” is no longer good enough.
With the latest trend of the Internet of Things, there is a major shift occurring in the web development community. Web applications are no longer being built to cater to human interaction, but now must adapt to be able to handle multiple interfaces for machines and humans alike... | 2,147 | 1,045 | 0.000967 |
warc | 201704 | A new flexible, stretchable ‘metaskin’ has been developed by American engineers that can make objects invisible to a wide range of radar frequencies.
The skin is made of metamaterials, composites with properties not naturally present in nature. By stretching and flexing the polymer-based skin, engineers can manipulate ... | 2,431 | 1,213 | 0.000834 |
warc | 201704 | In our writing and teaching, we often refer broadly to “the early American economy,” suggesting that various systems of production, consumption, and exchange formed a collective whole. But what were connections that bound together this early American economy? Fifteen presenters—and a large and engaged audience—consider... | 6,042 | 2,752 | 0.000376 |
warc | 201704 | Today’s guest post is from Lindsay Schakenbach, a Ph.D. candidate in history at Brown University. Her dissertation, “Manufacturing Advantage: War, the State, and the Origins of American Industry 1790-1840,” explores the development of the arms and textile industries in the context of national security, diplomacy, and t... | 6,244 | 2,932 | 0.000347 |
warc | 201704 | ERIC Number:ED184627 Record Type:Non-Journal Publication Date:1980-Feb Pages:12 Abstractor:N/A Reference Count:N/A ISBN:N/A ISSN:N/A
Distribution of Grades and Current GPRs Earned: Community Colleges, Fall 1979.
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu.
The grades earned by all students registered for credit classes in the seven Hawaii ... | 1,554 | 841 | 0.001194 |
warc | 201704 | ERIC Number:ED444613 Record Type:RIE Publication Date:2000-Jul Pages:9 Abstractor:N/A Reference Count:N/A ISBN:N/A ISSN:N/A
Selected Policy Issues Facing the 21st Century Community College.
Townsend, Barbara K.
The paper discusses some policy issues facing community colleges in the 21st century: remedial education, K-1... | 2,046 | 1,077 | 0.000933 |
warc | 201704 | Finding the right financial service professional in today’s marketplace can be a complicated task. Financial Service Directory is designed to provide accurate information about local financial advisors and put you directly in touch with qualified wealth managers, insurance advisors, and tax consultants who are ready to... | 2,404 | 1,207 | 0.000842 |
warc | 201704 | By Jennifer Vogel
Minnesota Public Radio Lisa Weiskopf restocks the locally grown onions that the Harmony Co-op in Bemidji, Minn. carries. (MPR Photo/Jon Heller) View full slideshow (3 total images)
Bemidji, Minn. — The kitchen at the back of the new and expanded Harmony Co-op is unfinished, with exposed wiring and the... | 2,480 | 1,287 | 0.000811 |
warc | 201704 | If you’re confused by the terms
insurance agent and insurance broker, don’t worry— you’re not alone. Insurance agents serve as representatives between you and an insurance company. In simplest terms, they explain basic policies to you, and they routinely process your insurance fees and applications. The two types of ag... | 1,736 | 840 | 0.001241 |
warc | 201704 | what is meant by value added?
the difference between the final selling price and the cost of raw materials/components
1 of 54
a new machine has been introduced into a factory and 100 workers can now produce 1500 units perday, the old machine only produced 1000 units per day. how much has output per head increased?
outp... | 12,284 | 4,789 | 0.000212 |
warc | 201704 | By Rick W. Maupin,
Council of Twelve Apostles
At the conclusion of the Brian McLaren video, “Jesus and the Kingdom,” he states, “…the kingdom of God is a liberating and yet disturbing message for people today.” How is it that the message of Jesus is one of liberation but also carries elements that disturb and disrupt?
... | 11,702 | 5,010 | 0.000205 |
warc | 201704 | Market power, market outcomes, and remedies in the UK groceries market
This article describes a number of the issues that played a central role in the UK Competition Commission's investigation into the UK Groceries Sector. We describe the questions at issue, the evidence collected to address those questions, and the co... | 2,597 | 1,323 | 0.000766 |
warc | 201704 | I S L AM I C R E L I EF SOUTH AFRICA Making a World of Difference
National Call Centre: 0800 111 898 • www.islamic-relief.co.za October/November 2012
Gaza Medical Aid Appeal Islamic Relief South Africa (IRSA) has launched an urgent appeal to raise much needed funds to purchase lifesaving medicines and medical supplies ... | 18,452 | 7,958 | 0.000128 |
warc | 201704 | Dental Care Pointers To Get The Best Smile Achieving healthy teeth is more important that you realize. Although you want your teeth to look good, it is more important for your overall health that they are healthy. For this reason, you must take the time to learn as much as you can about caring for your teeth. This arti... | 2,984 | 1,452 | 0.00069 |
warc | 201704 | .
“Realistically, it will be a case of muddling through, struggling from one crisis to the next. It is difficult to forecast how long this will continue for, but it cannot go on endlessly.”
Otmar Issing was a towering figure at the euro’s inception
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph 16 OCTOBER 2016 • 4:51PM
The E... | 8,116 | 3,715 | 0.000279 |
warc | 201704 | Deeply ingrained fears of “the other” reveal themselves… Our innate fears of people who are different enable us to assign collective responsibility – and engage in indiscriminate measures of reprisal – to groups that are different, several studies have found.
I recently read a blog post that was written towards the end... | 5,187 | 2,459 | 0.000419 |
warc | 201704 | Statistics in Medicine vol:29 issue:30 pages:3160-3171
Abstract:
Frailty models are encountered in many medical applications, yet little research has been devoted to develop measures that quantify the predictive ability of these models. In this paper, we elaborate on the concept of the concordance probability to cluste... | 1,507 | 728 | 0.001377 |
warc | 201704 | Chirality of an object is the property of potentially having a left-form and a right-form: a pair of hands is a classical example. Spiral elements in buildings are well known, and their spirality renders them chiral, yet we are unaware of a routine reference to the following basic question: Having designed a building w... | 925 | 534 | 0.001908 |
warc | 201704 | Gentle heart behind a beautiful scarf By Châu Mai, Emerson College Boston – Whenever he goes out, Jacob Daniels almost always puts on a silk scarf .
The supermodel look-alike owns tons of scarves of different color patterns. They come in blush red and black, autumn blend, earthy brown and white, turquoise and coral, or... | 8,629 | 3,909 | 0.000264 |
warc | 201704 | Maternal and Child Health Training Program
Grant Status: Completed Grant Title: Pathways for Students into Health Professions Alice A. Kuo, MD, PhD University of California, Los Angeles Center for Healthier Children, Families & Communities 10990 Wilshire Blvd, STE 900 Los Angeles, CA 90024-3913 Phone: 310-794-2583 FAX:... | 4,801 | 2,114 | 0.000474 |
warc | 201704 | (HealthDay)—Physicians do not order fewer imaging tests if they are aware of the costs, according to a study published online Jan. 2 in the
Journal of the American College of Radiology.
Daniel J. Durand, M.D., from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Md., and colleagues identified the 10 most frequently ordered imag... | 1,796 | 938 | 0.001085 |
warc | 201704 | On January 16th, we had our first Saturday morning seminar with Suzanne Feucht, accounting coach and trainer, to talk about basic financial tools. There were lots of participants and even more questions, so it was hard to get through everything Suzanne had on the agenda. They appreciated that she emphasized the basics:... | 5,174 | 2,425 | 0.000428 |
warc | 201704 | The news: If you work at a company for a certain number of years, it's not uncommon for to be offered tuition reimbursement as an employment benefit. Deals like that often come with strings attached, but not at Starbucks.
On Monday, the company announced a partnership with Arizona State University that will provide the... | 2,814 | 1,416 | 0.000715 |
warc | 201704 | GMEG - Mineral Resources
Return to Mineral and Environmental Resources homepage
Sources: U.S. Geological Survey, Minerals Information Institute
Did you know that if you can't grow it, it has to be mined or recycled?
Did you know that construction of an average six-room house requires 39 tons of aggregate?
The foundatio... | 9,743 | 4,322 | 0.000233 |
warc | 201704 | Effect of clearcutting on the habitat within the clearcut and the surrounding forest and its relationship to the presence of wood thrush (Hylocichla mustelina) in the Current River Conservation Area Date2005 Format Metadata[+] Show full item record Abstract
Wood thrush were one of the few species of forest birds that i... | 1,415 | 741 | 0.001357 |
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