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warc | 201704 | Christmas is over. Gifts have been given and received. Our family is lucky – everyone has a job they like and we can afford to give each other gifts. Since many of us gather to celebrate together (10 this year, an unusually small number), there were many presents to open. We open one by one, with lots of oohing and ahh... | 3,518 | 1,791 | 0.000569 |
warc | 201704 | We wanted to share the following opportunity from FDA Summer Program – note the deadline to apply is April 18…
A Fantastic Summer Opportunity for Science, Family and Consumer Science and Health Teachers
Please feel free to share this information with your colleagues.
Foodborne disease outbreaks and food recalls frequen... | 2,271 | 1,161 | 0.000883 |
warc | 201704 | Personal Statement
I believe in health care that is based on a personal commitment to meet patient needs with compassion and care....more
I believe in health care that is based on a personal commitment to meet patient needs with compassion and care.
More about Dr. Javnika Anilbhai Solanki
Dr. Javnika Anilbhai Solanki i... | 22,677 | 9,771 | 0.000103 |
warc | 201704 | Thank you, Frances. I appreciate that introduction and your efforts and expertise as MCC’s point person for greater private sector engagement.
We are pleased to be joined by Cape Verde’s Prime Minister José Maria Neves; IFC CEO Lars Thunell; AES Corporation’s Global Chief Operating Officer Andres Gluski; Distinguished ... | 4,395 | 2,027 | 0.000505 |
warc | 201704 | Abstract
Abstract The effect of DM percent and bacterial inoculation on fermentation of shelled corn and ear corn was determined. Shelled corn at 76, 68, and 67% DM and ear corn at 79, 71, and 64% DM were treated with no inoculant (control), dry inoculant, or reconstituted inoculant at ensiling. Both inoculants contain... | 1,770 | 827 | 0.001211 |
warc | 201704 | Abstract
Abstract Data reconciliation has proven to be an effective technique for providing frequent, accurate and consistent “best estimates” of plant operation data. However, in almost all the proposed techniques until today, the mathematical model of the process has been considered as exact. In point of fact, this h... | 840 | 472 | 0.002152 |
warc | 201704 | Abstract
Background This review compares and contrasts the various criteria used to characterize bleeding (particularly major bleeding) during recent studies of antithrombotic therapies in acute coronary syndromes (ACSs) and/or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Methods This review includes an analysis of recent... | 1,866 | 974 | 0.001028 |
warc | 201704 | Abstract
Abstract The cortex constituting Broca's area does not exist in isolation. Rather, like other cortical regions, Broca's area is connected to other brain structures, which likely play closely related functional roles. This paper focuses on the basal ganglia, a set of subcortical structures that project through ... | 837 | 476 | 0.002134 |
warc | 201704 | The Station Fire imaging flight tracks were flown in the national airspace system though close coordination with the Federal Aviation Administration. The Autonomous Modular Scanner, developed by NASA's Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, Calif., was carried in a pod under the aircraft's wing. The scanner operates li... | 3,711 | 1,746 | 0.000574 |
warc | 201704 | Recent studies provide clear and convincing evidence that psychosocial factors contribute significantly to the pathogenesis and expression of coronary artery disease (CAD). This evidence is composed largely of data relating CAD risk to 5 specific psychosocial domains: (1) depression, (2) anxiety, (3) personality factor... | 3,273 | 1,501 | 0.000667 |
warc | 201704 | OBJECTIVE:
Anticipated affect may influence exercise behavior via experienced affective responses and intentions. Cognitive manipulations of anticipated affect may inform exercise intervention design. The purpose of this study was to experimentally test the effects of an expectation-based manipulation of affective resp... | 1,907 | 871 | 0.001154 |
warc | 201704 | Over deze norm
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1.1 These test methods cover the determination of dissolved and total recoverable lead in water and waste water by atomic-absorption spectrophotometry and differential pulse anodic stripping voltammetry. Four tes... | 1,778 | 904 | 0.001143 |
warc | 201704 | HOP on, hop off. The frog Kama Sutra just got updated. An Indian night frog has been caught in a new sexual position dubbed the dorsal straddle.
Sathyabhama Das Biju at the University of Delhi and his team spent 40 nights filming the sex lives of Bombay night frogs (
Nyctibatrachus humayuni) in a forest in the Western ... | 1,419 | 800 | 0.001306 |
warc | 201704 | Myshkin Ingawale, co-founder and CEO of Biosense Technologies
When I was 17, I was clueless about what I wanted to do with my life. Now I'm 27 and I am as clear as I can be - I want to a successful entrepreneur, starting and growing more than one organisation in my lifetime. Sometime over these last 10 years, I'm not e... | 5,401 | 2,643 | 0.00038 |
warc | 201704 | Vitamin Guide Health Conditions Health Centers Diet & Weight Loss Herbal Remedies Current News Food Guide Recipes
Place the roots in a container of water, cover the greens with plastic, and refrigerate for up to one week. If purchased without the roots, cover cilantro with a damp cloth, refrigerate in a perforated plas... | 1,215 | 681 | 0.001487 |
warc | 201704 | Abstract
Lead-telluride as well as two types of gold-germanium infrared detectors have been constructed and their characteristics analyzed. Parameters which distinguish one detector from another are spectral response, time constant, noise, and signal for a given incident power. All three materials must be cooled to abo... | 1,418 | 785 | 0.001349 |
warc | 201704 | Abstract
The problem of retrieving a complex function from the modulus of its Fourier transform has non-unique solutions in one dimension. Therefore iterative phase retrieval methods cannot in general be confidently applied to one-dimensional problems, due to the presence of ambiguities. We present a method for
a poste... | 1,234 | 735 | 0.00138 |
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I DON'T LIKE TO RUN. IT'S HARD, IT HURTS, and a little voice often asks why I'm running when I could be riding a bike. Still, I keep doing it. Running boasts an elegant simplicity that, in today's gear-laden a... | 4,401 | 2,335 | 0.000432 |
warc | 201704 | Life in chairs is at least a little bit hazardous to your general health, above and beyond just a lack of physical fitness. We suspect this today thanks to some good science, from sources like British Journal of Sports Medicine (more on this below). During my decade working as a massage therapist, I learned of the more... | 37,349 | 15,707 | 0.000067 |
warc | 201704 | 6 Things We Learned at Higher Ed Web New England
While attending the Higher Ed Web New England conference in Providence, RI, we had the opportunity to attend some of the day’s sessions and talk to many higher education web and marketing professionals. It’s often the case at conferences that you learn as much from other... | 5,092 | 2,416 | 0.000421 |
warc | 201704 | Researchers have found the first cases of skin cancer in the wild marine fish population, LiveScience reported. The sick fish were discovered directly underneath the Antarctic ozone hole, in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. "UV radiation appears to be the likely cause," study researcher Michael Sweet, of Newcastle Unive... | 1,446 | 735 | 0.001395 |
warc | 201704 | Is the Y Lift Worth It?
Is the Y Lift worth it?
Doctor Answers 54 Look for pictures one year out to decide on Y Lift value and durability
It seems that some physicians in a difficult economy are trying to brand what they are doing.
Whatever the brand, the way to tell if there is value is to look for photos before and a... | 9,317 | 4,165 | 0.000245 |
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No single test can diagnose early onset dementia, but a combination of evaluations can enable doctors to identify the dementia subtype and begin early treatment of symptoms, explains the Alzheimer's Association. Evaluation procedures include review of medical history, mental status testing, physical an... | 1,911 | 944 | 0.001063 |
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The best place to celebrate a baby's first birthday is a known location where he feels comfortable. The infant may feel overwhelmed or frightened in loud, unfamiliar entertainment facilities. If home is unsuitable, some restaurants, community centres and churches have party rooms which may be appropria... | 1,371 | 711 | 0.001412 |
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South Australia's work health and safety laws require a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) to notify SafeWork SA of any serious injuries or illnesses, dangerous i... | 2,583 | 1,239 | 0.000813 |
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warc | 201704 | 1. (TCOs 2& 3) Evelyn sold her personal residence to Drew on March 1 for $300,000. Before the sale, Evelyn paid the real estate taxes of $3,000 for the calendar year. For income tax purposes, the real estate tax deduction is apportioned as follows: $750 to Evelyn and $2,250 to Drew. Drew's basis in the residence is:(Po... | 3,700 | 1,675 | 0.000602 |
warc | 201704 | On Top of the World Danielle Josephson Argumentative 1010 2nd Place Professor: Dr. Bryce Christensen
To anyone who feels the pressures and frustrations that come with living everyday life, running can be the ultimate stress reliever. It is through running that one can remove him or herself from this hectic world for a ... | 6,188 | 2,694 | 0.000374 |
warc | 201704 | Food companies fear Jonny Bowden.
He is to many of their "Frankenfood" products what Batman is to the Joker. In other words, he metes out justice, not so much my whomping holy Bat-hell out of them, but by exposing their products for what they are, which in many cases is high-tech slop.
But like any valiant crusader, he... | 10,008 | 4,754 | 0.000213 |
warc | 201704 | Gettysburg College may be the latest school to criminalize unsolicited hugging, but it wasn’t the first. That distinction belongs to Antioch College, which made national headlines in the early 1990s when it first introduced its Sexual Offense Prevention Policy. Both policies have the exact same definition of consent: “... | 2,039 | 1,073 | 0.000971 |
warc | 201704 | The term "blood money" - meaning the compensation a killer pays to his victim's family - is now usually meant pejoratively, but it was not always so. In Anglo-Saxon England, weregild (or wergeld), was payable as a means of averting a blood feud between the families of killed and killer. No weregild, meant more bloodshe... | 6,115 | 3,029 | 0.000332 |
warc | 201704 | Here we are, still stuck. A fifth of Britain's 11-year-olds, children not born when Blair was elected, can't read well enough to cope with school. Statistically, they're set for failure now. Only 5% will catch up enough to get five worthwhile GCSEs. Ministers confess themselves puzzled by the continued failure of those... | 7,443 | 3,531 | 0.000286 |
warc | 201704 | Most of us are marked in various ways by the politics of the era in which we first became involved. This is not the same as saying, hopefully, that nobody's political views ever change, although all of us can probably think of people we know whose political views have managed to get stuck depressingly early on in their... | 6,534 | 3,042 | 0.000331 |
warc | 201704 | The news that bitcoin is to be treated as property by the IRS has sparked fear among fans of the cryptocurrency. But many of the concerns are overblown.
America's Internal Revenue Service ruled on Tuesday that bitcoin should be treated more like stock than cash. On the one hand, that means that people who buy bitcoin a... | 4,194 | 2,011 | 0.000502 |
warc | 201704 | To find rent to own properties, you often have to use some creativity. Most aren't listed on the MLS, despite some of the other answers below.
If you use a Realtor (a good idea, by the way), your Realtor has to go beyond searching key words. And there are plenty of ways you can find a lease purchase on your own, as wel... | 3,949 | 1,831 | 0.00055 |
warc | 201704 | Perfect Balance Concealer & Highlighter($38) will do much more than cover up imperfections. It will help rectify them.
There are several good antioxidants derived from plants including acai berry, pea extract and buckwheat. There is also the intriguing inclusion of capparis spinosa. This is caper bush (better known for... | 1,330 | 775 | 0.001296 |
warc | 201704 | The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), are virtually nonexistent in developed countries, continue to wreak havoc in the poorest, most marginalized communities of the world. Dr. Tobin Dickerson is working not only to diagnose and treat these devastating diseases, but... | 2,173 | 1,094 | 0.000963 |
warc | 201704 | This essay has been submitted by a student. This is not an example of the work written by our professional essay writers.
Since 1996 Dell stated to sell its computers via Website, company is using Four P's in order to build direct relations with customers and sustain long term success. Dell target two market segments: ... | 11,339 | 4,807 | 0.00021 |
warc | 201704 | This essay has been submitted by a student. This is not an example of the work written by our professional essay writers.
The objective of this report is to outline the background to Victor H. Vrooms Expectancy Theory of Motivation, one of the most renowned theories published in relation to employee motivation and orga... | 16,389 | 6,372 | 0.000158 |
warc | 201704 | Home Insurance Cover Knowledge & Publications Loss Prevention About Us Contact 753 - 04/11 - Reporting of ECDIS anomalies - Worldwide The UK Maritime authority, the Marine and Coastguard agency (MCA) has issued a Marine Information Notice, MIN, regarding the reporting of anomalies identified within ECDIS. This sits ver... | 12,080 | 5,067 | 0.000201 |
warc | 201704 | <p>It is not easy for introverts to make new friends because getting to know someone takes so much energy. However, introverts don’t need a wide circle of friends. They prefer one or two close friends, even though they may know many people and have a large number of acquaintances. In spite of this preference, introvert... | 6,069 | 2,631 | 0.000388 |
warc | 201704 | President Obama today said that state and local budget cuts have contributed to the loss of more than 300,000 teaching and other education jobs since 2009, resulting in crowded classrooms and reduced instructional time for students.
Obama, in his weekly Internet and radio address, picked up the theme, saying:
Think abo... | 3,966 | 1,919 | 0.000544 |
warc | 201704 | The idea of remodeling your bathroom is exciting, but it can also be a little overwhelming if you’re just getting started. Where should you even begin? There are so many facets of bathroom remodeling that sometimes it’s easier just to break it down to the basics and start there. So that’s what we’ve done with this blog... | 2,496 | 1,227 | 0.000832 |
warc | 201704 | Union Pacific Corporation (UNP - Free Report) reported third quarter fiscal 2012 adjusted earnings of $2.19 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny and the year-ago earnings of $1.85. Despite weaker coal volumes and subdued metal market, the company’s earnings mainly benefited from pricing gains, ... | 2,689 | 1,306 | 0.000771 |
warc | 201704 | Free Wheeling – A celebration of cycling
I got my first bike (as opposed to trike) when I was 7 or 8. Like many I found it a daunting experience to learn how to ride it and initially I have to admit I couldn’t much see the point. But I did learn and for most of my life cycling has provided a great source of pleasure.
I... | 3,754 | 1,878 | 0.000543 |
warc | 201704 | At the beginning of this year's budget process, Durham County Government faced a $10.8 million deficit.
Durham County Manager Michael Ruffin presented his recommended budget to the BOCC. This year's proposal called for what Ruffin described as "very difficult decisions about county funding and services."
Ruffin's recom... | 4,639 | 2,152 | 0.000466 |
warc | 201704 | Prices of single-family homes rose by a seasonally adjusted 0.7% in February from January but were down 6.5% from a year earlier, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) said Wednesday.
The regulator's monthly home price index for January was revised down to a 1% increase from a previously reported 1.7% gain.
The ind... | 2,366 | 1,260 | 0.0008 |
warc | 201704 | - In addition to providing my latest tagline, Alex Himelfarb takes aim at the austerians who seem happy to attack social well-being and economic development alike in the name of government-slashing:
(A)usterity had never been driven by fiscal policy or economics or evidence. It was driven by ideology. Market fundamenta... | 3,202 | 1,616 | 0.000632 |
warc | 201704 | Philadelphia--Manufacturers and distributors have significantly different viewpoints on the impact of e-business on their channel relationships, and this may impede b-to-b development, according to a new report by Pembroke Consulting. Fifty-six percent of manufacturers surveyed said they expect online exchanges to gene... | 1,077 | 565 | 0.001783 |
warc | 201704 | Over the weekend, Geoffrey York, the Africa correspondent for the Canadian Globe and Mail (and apparently also the only correspondent for a major Canadian publication on the African continent) wrote, from Namibia, about the current Herero struggle for land, dignity, and reparations. The 1904–1908 German genocide agains... | 4,705 | 2,238 | 0.000463 |
warc | 201704 | Today’s installment in our book club discussion comes from long-time friend-of-the-blog Sunny Stalter, an associate professor in the English Department at Auburn University. Her research examines technology in American literature and culture. Her book, Underground Movements: Modern Culture on the New York City Subway, ... | 6,321 | 3,096 | 0.000336 |
warc | 201704 | People are more connected than ever before. It’s an unprecedented time where people can communicate with each other in an instant. Mobile and social media have given us an easy and immediate connection to anyone and anything at any time.
At the same time, there’s been a major shift towards customer-centered communicati... | 1,945 | 957 | 0.001071 |
warc | 201704 | The world’s toughest economic problems top the agenda as finance officials from around the globe gather in Washington, trying to cut poverty, boost growth, and keep an eye on banks and national budgets. Participants in the annual International Monetary Fund and World Bank meetings, starting today, include their 188 mem... | 2,642 | 1,329 | 0.000775 |
warc | 201704 | Facebook use among Qataris remarkably low
Media professionals from across Qatar recently gathered at the Qatar Media Industries Forum-a biannual gathering of industry leaders hosted by Northwestern University in Qatar-to discuss findings of a first-of-its-kind survey on Entertainment Media Use in the Middle East. Joint... | 4,512 | 2,180 | 0.00047 |
warc | 201704 | Here are some good reminders re scholarship from
Rethinking the Synoptic Problem
1. Scot McKnight, “A Generation Who Knew Not Streeter: The Case for Markan Priority,” p. 66:
The unfortunate, however unintended, implication of coming to grips with modern scholarship is that in learning contemporary scholarship, students... | 2,206 | 1,169 | 0.000881 |
warc | 201704 | The basic ingredient of carpet is the fiber...the small hair like filaments that make up the yarn. In years past, the choice of fiber was more critical than it is now. In my opinion, the quality of carpet fibers have so greatly improved, they all perform exceedingly well. There are still the four basic fiber types - ny... | 4,023 | 1,899 | 0.000535 |
warc | 201704 | Josephine Atko skipped eating alone in her apartment yesterday morning to indulge in a "heart healthy" breakfast with her neighbors. Between nibbling a whole-grain muffin, she scanned the crowd for a glimpse of a uniform.
But the nurse mingling with yesterday's breakfast club in Burwood Gardens was hard to spot.
Nancy ... | 3,560 | 1,772 | 0.000573 |
warc | 201704 | Extremely tiny gold particles may significantly boost gene-based treatments for cancer and other maladies, Northwestern University scientists said Thursday.
The research, published in this week's edition of the journal Science, is among the first fruits of a nanotechnology cancer center established last year at Northwe... | 1,801 | 948 | 0.001066 |
warc | 201704 | Rogelio Huerta and Maria Soto did everything they were supposed to do to reduce the monthly mortgage payments on their Bellwood home.
Facing a cash crunch because his work hours were cut, they sought help from PNC Mortgage while they were still current on their payments. At its suggestion, they met with a housing couns... | 4,741 | 2,289 | 0.00044 |
warc | 201704 | Cheers to that: Bliss (rose petals, shiso leaf, hibiscus, lemon balm, etc.) has a delicate spiciness we enjoyed on its own and with sparkling water. (Bill Hogan/Chicago Tribune)
You loved a lime-sparked gin cocktail perfumed with lavender that refreshed you in New York, and the lemon, mint and verbena mocktail that coo... | 2,850 | 1,482 | 0.000684 |
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What Is Yantra ? What Is Yantra?
Yantra literally means ‘Instrument’ or ‘Machine’. However, when we talk of Yantra in Tantra practice, it is some design, consisting of geometric designs, mystic numbers, Mantras or figures, inscribed on a metallic plate, a paper or some other sui... | 6,039 | 2,707 | 0.000372 |
warc | 201704 | “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two com... | 6,458 | 2,904 | 0.000359 |
warc | 201704 | Work it, Mom! Slow Parenting for a Slow Economy -Karen Murphy, WorkItMom.com
Turns out all along I’ve been a slow parent. Um, not short-bus slow (oh come on, I have a kid who rides one … I can say that) though I’ve had my moments of that, too. I mean SLOW. As in, not sweating stuff. Breathing. Enjoying.
When my older s... | 3,235 | 1,712 | 0.000606 |
warc | 201704 | Choosing the optimal type of line is a subtlety not many anglers are accustomed with. Normally, you know what size you can use depending on your rod, but that is not enough to know what the best line for bass and conditions is. As with many other pieces of fishing equipment, you have multiple choices and it all goes do... | 3,041 | 1,462 | 0.000691 |
warc | 201704 | Adaptations
The
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis has developed many adaptations
for its environment. One of the main adaptations of the
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
would be that, it does not move at all due to the fact that it contains a
cell wall made of cellulose.
The
Hibiscus rosa- sinensis
grows in a tropical to sub-tropical regi... | 2,021 | 920 | 0.001121 |
warc | 201704 | Seniors in the Washington, D.C., area should take care when doing a college search, an official at the D.C. Tuition Assistance Grant (DCTAG) program told The Washington Post.
The DCTAG provides students from high schools in the nation's capital with grants of up to $10,000 to attend schools in other states in order to ... | 1,467 | 760 | 0.001324 |
warc | 201704 | The single greatest challenge for UC Berkeley is retaining its pre-eminence as a world-famous university in the face of not only such traditional competitors as Stanford and Harvard but also the myriad distributed groups of individuals and organizations that use the Web to produce and disseminate information. A big les... | 5,013 | 2,216 | 0.000454 |
warc | 201704 | Organic clothing has slowly become the popular clothing choice for environmentally-conscious babies. Most parents have joined in, believing that non-organic or traditional clothes-mainly because of the chemicals used in the manufacturing process-are too risky for their drool monster (ehm, angel).
Because the clothing i... | 1,735 | 926 | 0.001103 |
warc | 201704 | bj Referring Back to….”…considerable apathy…… in getting them to sign the assets (I’ve been off computer; then suddenly it’s on to power sources and climate-change!)Anyway, my question is: (relating to sources of “apathy”): Who believes the time is well overdue for having e-mail petitions circulating? – espec. for the ... | 48,705 | 20,220 | 0.000051 |
warc | 201704 | But one reader remembers when public toilets weren’t a joke, but a need. For years, Seattle leaders debated how to install clean public toilets for tourists, the homeless and business leaders who didn’t feel it was their service to provide. When the failed toilets opened in March 2004, they relieved more than a bodily ... | 1,280 | 707 | 0.001525 |
warc | 201704 | By Ben Levisohn
In a note today,
JPMorgan’s Marko Kolanovic asks if the S&P 500 has become a bond because it sure is acting like one. Here’s his answer:
Over the past weeks we have witnessed a significant increase in geopolitical uncertainty. This includes Brexit, unprecedented pace of ISIS attacks in Europe, the relea... | 3,345 | 1,688 | 0.000597 |
warc | 201704 | Some new research to chew on before your next big race, courtesy the good folks at Canadian-based Genuine Health …
Did you know that eating beets before a race might make you run faster?
A new study shows that eating 200 grams of baked beets (approximately two small beets) 75 minutes before exercise improved the runnin... | 3,800 | 1,874 | 0.000542 |
warc | 201704 | 5 Ways Failure Leads to Emotional Success
Most of us think it’s a good thing to avoid failure. It’s as if failure is some sort of emotional plague that forever brands you a loser or mediocre. But in her book, “The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are,” Brene Brown... | 3,549 | 1,759 | 0.000587 |
warc | 201704 | James T. Areddy reports on latest concerns over Sichuan’s dams.
Rivers that drain from the Tibetan plateau and through Sichuan province have inspired Chinese engineers to harness water power for thousands of years. But in recent decades, the furious damming of the region’s rivers to produce power has prompted intense o... | 2,963 | 1,523 | 0.000678 |
warc | 201704 | The Wall Street Journal’s Daily Report on Global Central Banks for Monday, July 14, 2014:
Debates about financial stability and macroprudential polices are all the rage these days with market and central bank types. It stands to order then, that Fed policy makers must have spent a long time discussing financial stabili... | 1,223 | 684 | 0.001504 |
warc | 201704 | Volume 12 Supplement 1
P04.19. T’ai chi as exercise among middle age and elderly Chinese in urban China 12(Suppl 1):P289 DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-12-S1-P289
© Birdee et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2012
Published: 12 June 2012 Purpose
T’ai chi is a common form of mind-body practice used as a form of exercise in China... | 2,541 | 1,181 | 0.000885 |
warc | 201704 | Investing in the right passage gives the principal, the best boost. Making waves with a focused set of philosophies lead to remarkable returns. Have a look..how low-lying investment avenues can be savor the Environment – Financial, Physical, Psychological, Sociological, Mental and Emotional..!!
Reach out for a Strategy... | 1,676 | 931 | 0.001104 |
warc | 201704 | Freshmen collect record amounts in annual food drive October 18, 2011 Hang on for a minute...we're trying to find some more stories you might like. Email This Story
Freshman Alan Garcia recently spent a Friday night with some of his classmates, going door-to-door down the streets of North Minneapolis, collecting food f... | 3,048 | 1,440 | 0.000719 |
warc | 201704 | dc.contributor.author Odello, Marco dc.date.accessioned 2010-02-25T14:36:14Z dc.date.available 2010-02-25T14:36:14Z dc.date.issued 2008-10-01 dc.identifier.citation Odello , M 2008 , ' Human Security and International Peace Missions ' International Journal of Human Rights , pp. 857-867 . en dc.identifier.issn 1744-053X... | 2,423 | 1,153 | 0.00087 |
warc | 201704 | Defining human smuggling in migration research : an appraisal and critique
Title: Defining human smuggling in migration research : an appraisal and critique
Editor(s): BAIRD, Theodore
Date: 2016
Series/Number: EUI RSCAS; 2016/30; Migration Policy Centre
ISSN: 1028-3625
Abstract:
The terms migrant smuggling and human tr... | 1,877 | 887 | 0.001134 |
warc | 201704 | Calhoun’s Cannons, The Bay News, Tolosa Press, SLO, CA for September 26, 08 American Bedtime Stories
There’s a new TV series barnstorming the country. It’s “The Mavericks,” starring John McCain and Sarah Palin as two rock em, sock ’em reformers ridin’ to Washington to clean out that nest of pork-swilling varmints. Neve... | 4,617 | 2,309 | 0.000458 |
warc | 201704 | The Free Public Transit advocates make some very good points. I've disagreed with them before. But I think even they would agree that there are limits to how much transit should be subsidized, and to what should be free. There are also limits to what level of service should be subsidized.
There seems to be a fairly str... | 2,033 | 1,075 | 0.000933 |
warc | 201704 | New York Times.As the cost of fuel rises, products shipped around the world become less profitable and it makes more sense to produce them nearby to consumers. Locavores will already be ahead of the game, as food is one of the products that will start to be produced locally.
Production chains that no longer make sense ... | 1,562 | 872 | 0.001162 |
warc | 201704 | Locate Government Auctions in Arizona for Cheap Car Deals
Consumers, in general, are lucky these days. They don’t have to be stuck with very limited options for the things they need. Take, for example, a car.
As the competition heats up, prices of cars have also come down. They have also become more efficient in terms ... | 3,105 | 1,494 | 0.0007 |
warc | 201704 | Around the country, the Catholic Church is celebrating Catholic Schools Week Jan. 27-Feb. 2. During the week, the USCCB blog will feature entries from people who reflect on how their lives were and are impacted by Catholic education. Today, Sister John Paul Myers, the principal of Frassati Catholic High School in Houst... | 2,876 | 1,307 | 0.000787 |
warc | 201704 | Since the 1970s, combating sexual and gender-based violence has been an integral part of CCR’s mission. We fought for recognition of the right to self-defense for victims of domestic violence, winning the first ever appeal of a murder conviction on these grounds, and helped to strike down New York State’s marital rape ... | 1,241 | 679 | 0.001493 |
warc | 201704 | Invasive Plant Species
Invasive plants are one of the greatest threats to croplands, rangelands, aquatic areas, and wildlands in the United States; they degrade the productivity and biological diversity of all ecosystems. The problem increases each year as new species are introduced and established.
The sixteen most ha... | 1,069 | 639 | 0.001574 |
warc | 201704 | If your IT department is stuck in a constant state of churn, managing PC refreshes, it may be time to consider your alternatives. It can be costly and agonizing to consistently purchase, provision and deploy new PCs, not to mention the hours it takes to manage them. But, there is another option: thin clients.
Thin clie... | 5,316 | 2,514 | 0.000406 |
warc | 201704 | End of Work, End of Affluence V: Government--Reinvention or Insolvency Government at all levels has a stark choice: either reinvent itself to serve a financially diminished populace or become insolvent and perish. Some local governments "get it" and are seeking new sustainable, entrepreneur-based models, most are not a... | 19,467 | 8,708 | 0.000115 |
warc | 201704 | In line with ChemSec’s ambition to constantly update its tools and make them more and more user-friendly, users now have the possibility to filter the SIN List to only show substances related to food contact materials. This new feature is based on information from EFSAs lists of listed food contact materials. Similar i... | 1,431 | 739 | 0.001384 |
warc | 201704 | Volume 36 (Spring 2003) Issue 3 Article Abstracts
Abstract: Clifton C. Crais, "Past the Pax"
Recent writing on the cultural history of nineteenth-century British imperialism has tended to concentrate on questions of difference and identity. Cannadine's Ornamentalism, however, focuses less on difference than on commonal... | 12,288 | 5,614 | 0.00018 |
warc | 201704 | Families with dogs need to figure out what to do with them before getaways. For regional vacations, we’d rather bring ours with us — it’s more fun to travel with him!
In the last few years, more hotels have become pet-friendly, even very upscale brands like the Four Seasons allow dogs in some locations. I love that som... | 2,724 | 1,370 | 0.000762 |
warc | 201704 | Relationships have their ups and downs, their highs and lows. For many it can be like an emotional seesaw; when I’m feeling high, you’re on a low, and when you’re riding high, I’m low. And sometimes, those highs and lows can get a bit scary. If I fall off, what happens to me? What happens to you? What happens to us?
I’... | 1,880 | 959 | 0.001104 |
warc | 201704 | Is everyone excited about 802.11ac? Is your inner geek showing with every mention of those two lower case letters 'ac'? Vendors like Apple mentioned they intend to be early adopters and just days ago Samsung released the
Galaxy S4 which supports 802.11ac.
I attended a recent convention where I had the opportunity to sp... | 2,689 | 1,425 | 0.000716 |
warc | 201704 | Organizers of a paid sick leave initiative in Ohio have dropped their effort to have it appear on the ballot in November. Ohioans for Healthy Families, the coalition of labor groups and other organizations that pushed for the ballot initiative, said they would fight for paid sick leave on a national level instead.
Gove... | 1,723 | 839 | 0.0012 |
warc | 201704 | Updike's essay is going to get beaten to death on the blogosphere over the next few days. Tune in to Technorati for a live view of the action. My favorite response to Updike so far comes from journalist Jason Chervokas.
I have no intention of beating up John Updike and would like to say a bit about why I agree (in my o... | 3,511 | 1,829 | 0.000551 |
warc | 201704 | At a time when most banks are struggling, one is doing things right. Folks at the National Cancer Institute are launching an effort to establish the U.S.'s first national biobank: a safe house for tissue samples, tumor cells, DNA and blood, which would be used for research into new treatments for diseases. Britain, Can... | 810 | 495 | 0.002028 |
warc | 201704 | What part did Albert Einstein's first wife play in the origins of E=mc
2 and all that? First we had the allusion to the years-long debate over mathematician Mileva Maric's role ... then we had the argument against Maric's involvement from physicist/author Allen Esterson ... then we had the other side of the argument fr... | 8,906 | 4,105 | 0.000245 |
warc | 201704 | There have been moments in life when I regarded leadership as a flight, a flight which set the trail for others to follow, new horizons, new accomplishments, fearless, constructive, borderless.
There are moments in life when romantic notions of youth need to mature.
Nevertheless, no matter what challenges lie in the ed... | 3,507 | 1,709 | 0.00059 |
warc | 201704 | Hundreds of brave journalists in Turkey took to the streets of Istanbul this week to protest new laws tightening censorship of the Internet.
In early February, Azerbaijani journalist Mahir Zeynalov was expelled from Turkey for the crime of “insulting the prime minister” in a Twitter post, the first since 1995 to be exp... | 2,630 | 1,317 | 0.000791 |
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