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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), Arizona Game and Fish Department and other partners in the Mexican Wolf Reintroduction Project announced earlier this week that the endangered Mexican wolf population count increased to a minimum of 58 wolves compared to last year's count of 50.
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Oil Spill in a Test Tube
The purpose of this activity is to develop a test tube model of an oil spill in order to experiment with conditions needed for bioremediation.
During each phase of this project, students have the opportunity to experience the work of science research. Lab teams of three to four students develop... | <urn:uuid:810082da-642a-46ba-9f5b-9bdceee73707> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/science_fair_projects/37/812/922c65c3960c9af11159caf16d864b56.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.909785 | 1,467 | 3.890625 | 4 |
Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina (officially Bosna i Hercegovina, shortened to BiH, also in English variously written Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Bosnia-Hercegovina) is a mountainous country in the western Balkans. Its capital is Sarajevo and it was formerl... | <urn:uuid:fae10790-6307-4012-bfb8-8cd4e152973d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938698 | 2,326 | 3.671875 | 4 |
Fragile X Syndrome
Fragile X Syndrome is the most common inherited mental handicap and is linked to a problem with the X chromosome. This article looks at some of the learning difficulties affected children may face, and the type of help that is required.
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The Sweet 'n Lowdown on GM Crops
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Farmers should be allowed to continue growing genetically modified sugar beets despite a recent flawed court decision.
An August 13 court ruling allows farmers to harvest this year's crop of genetically modified (GM) sugar beets, but prevents the planting of th... | <urn:uuid:4b543e62-f687-42ed-b6d3-6e4cffefcdc1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.american.com/archive/2010/august/the-sweet-n-lowdown-on-gm-crops/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946879 | 1,838 | 2.640625 | 3 |
This vook edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz combines the original children's book with a classic, black and white film from the 1910's and imaginative illustrations by W.W. Denslow from the original book, which was first published in 1900. Due to its timeless nature, this book has been reprinted and adapted into co... | <urn:uuid:0a5902bb-e432-474d-9166-ce5b56ef67d3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.americanpoems.com/store/1052-1000-B003YL4LN4-The_Wonderful_World_Wizard_of_Oz_Books_of_Wonder.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969891 | 179 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Sometimes it is indeed interesting to ask questions like when was playing invented?
Who was the first individual to play a game? And things like that, but for what we know these days, the answer may surprise some people: Indeed, there are only scant probabilities that playing is a human invention, but part of nature.
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All cultures living in temperate climates celebrate the coming of spring with rituals and festivals. This was one of the most important of spring festivals among pre-Christian Germanic tribes, dedicated to the goddess Ostara, a goddess associated with the "east" and thus "dawn" and "morning light." Ostara is a time to ... | <urn:uuid:b04e6b3c-6f9b-46b6-a56f-189864d72b90> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.angelfire.com/de/poetry/Holy_Days/Ostara.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948489 | 3,073 | 3.265625 | 3 |
|To Grass Species||
Tall Fescue (Festuca arundinacea)
From Montana Interagency Plant Materials Handbook *
By S. Smoliak, R.L. Ditterline, J.D. Scheetz, L.K. Holzworth, J.R. Sims, L.E. Wiesner, D.E. Baldridge, and G.L. Tibke
Tall fescue is a long-lived, perennial bunchgrass introduced from Europe prior to 1900. It is ad... | <urn:uuid:74e6352b-e00d-4c86-baf6-b4cd6a90ff2a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.animalrangeextension.montana.edu/articles/forage/Species/Grasses/Tallfescue.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934722 | 1,159 | 3.40625 | 3 |
unhealthy beliefs into healthy beliefs is one of the factors
associated with attaining and maintaining true happiness. If
you’ve decided to make changes to your system of beliefs,
the first step is to identify which beliefs to change.
identify which beliefs to change, on a piece of paper, in
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National Program 207: Integrated Farming Systems
Part I: Introduction
|Action Plan (2002-2007)
As we enter the 21st century, American agriculture faces both 'the best of times and the worst of times.' Agriculture will be expected to help meet food, feed, and fiber demands of a world population that is anticipated to gr... | <urn:uuid:bbfe4193-a563-436d-a306-fb33e3f462ca> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ars.usda.gov/research/programs/programs.htm?np_code=207&docid=284&page=3&pf=1&cg_id=0 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932247 | 17,133 | 3.015625 | 3 |
From The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
Ethos forms the root of ethikos, meaning "moral, showing moral character". To the Greeks ancient and modern, the meaning is simply "the state of being", the inner source, the soul, the mind, and the original essence, that shapes and forms a person or animal. Late Latin borr... | <urn:uuid:9c5332b6-a3be-42e9-aa7c-2a3d0072985f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.artandpopularculture.com/Aethos | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960598 | 596 | 3.75 | 4 |
John Field (composer)
From The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
John Field (26 July 1782 (?), baptized 5 September 1782 – 23 January 1837) was an Irish pianist, composer, and teacher. He was born in Dublin into a musical family, and received his early education there. The Fields soon moved to London, where Field st... | <urn:uuid:c612b3d9-f6ad-432f-a69c-0536b96bb7af> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.artandpopularculture.com/John_Field_(composer) | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.989297 | 225 | 2.671875 | 3 |
We're a commission based site so we never ask you for a dime until YOU MAKE MONEY.
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Public Health Assessment
NAVAL WEAPONS STATION YORKTOWN, CHEATHAM ANNEX
WILLIAMSBURG, YORK COUNTY, VA
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The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) is a federal public health agency with headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and 10 regional offices in the United States. ATSDR's missi... | <urn:uuid:17dc17fd-54d0-44be-8401-e1ab6d553c87> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/HAC/pha/pha.asp?docid=509&pg=9 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.906804 | 3,267 | 2.90625 | 3 |
The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry... Big Hungry Bear
by Don and Audrey Wood
The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe... at Amazon.com
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Last week we looked at the mechanical make-up of
the common rail diesel fuel injection systems that have revolutionised
diesel-powered cars (see
Common Rail Diesel Engine Management, Part 1). The
systems used extremely high fuel pressure, electronically controlled injectors
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Free Online Dictionary
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Transrealism is a literary mode that mixes the techniques of incorporating fantastic elements used in science fiction with the techniques of describing immediate perceptions from naturalistic realism. While combining the strength... | <urn:uuid:bdbb6b11-e3f9-4a39-92c2-3f4849d92a95> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.babylon.com/definition/Transrealism%20(literature)/?uil=English&uris=!!ARV6FUJ2JP&tid=Definition | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.871172 | 250 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Crafting begins and ends with the fundamentals of acting. These include listening, responding fully and freely, having the correct placement of concentration, truthfully doing, and creating a truthful reality. All these fundamentals must become second nature. You don't have the time to conjure them up; they must be con... | <urn:uuid:26a3f9da-48d7-4449-8ad1-442501c6d1c2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.backstage.com/advice-for-actors/acting-teachers/they-call-it-crafting/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970725 | 1,319 | 2.75 | 3 |
The Many Facets of Content Management Systems
June 15th, 2011
Content Management Systems (“CMS”) have become one of the most popular internet-based technologies. They are a collaborative method of composing, editing, publishing, sharing and storing documentation. Documentation can be anything from word publishing and d... | <urn:uuid:2b0a0d12-4471-42b7-bca5-4c4c0383863c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.badeyes.com/the-many-facets-of-content-management-systems/?lang=zh-TW | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910775 | 2,008 | 2.640625 | 3 |
I am not a doctor so I won’t attempt to answer the age-old question of what is the right age for a pitcher to begin throwing a curve ball. No doubt, a curve ball can be a devastating pitch at young ages if it can be controlled. I’ll leave that up to an individual’s decision as to when is the right age to begin teaching... | <urn:uuid:082ff360-51f3-4f5e-a454-4e93d35f3c00> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.baseballpracticetips.com/tag/pitching/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97486 | 373 | 2.578125 | 3 |
New Baylor Study Looks At Human Responses To Climate ChangeJune 16, 2009
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Messenger probe enters Mercury orbit
Nasa's Messenger spacecraft has successfully entered into orbit around the planet Mercury - the first probe to do so.
The robotic explorer initiated a 14-minute burn on its main thruster at 0045 GMT on Friday.
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Q. I hear the term "blood sugar" a lot, but I don't really know what it means. How do you define it?
A. Blood sugar is a term that describes the simple form of sugar called glucose, which circulates in your bloodstream.
Q. Why do I have sugar in my blood?
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Famous Jewish Travellers
Seeking to extend their colonial holdings in the early 1800s, the major European powers considered the notion of dispatching expeditions through the forbidden Sahara Desert to Timbuktu, the legendary lost city of gold in the heart of Africa.
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EAST LANSING, Mich. A study at Michigan State University has revealed a potential new way for plants to fend off pests starvation.
Gregg Howe, biochemistry and molecular biology professor, cites that this defense mechanism is just one example of a veritable evolutionary arms race between plants and herbivores.
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. A mutation in a gene that helps regulate high blood pressure is a cause of inherited kidney disease, according to a new study by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Charles University in Prague and colleagues.
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Lyndon B. Johnson biography
Lyndon B. Johnson, the 36th president of the United States, was born in Texas on August 27, 1908. He was elected vice president of the United States in 1960, and became the 36th president in 1963, after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. During his administration, Johnson initiated ... | <urn:uuid:de31a988-d803-4aeb-8fcd-0ca8ed0d849f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.biography.com/print/profile/lyndon-b-johnson-9356122 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983557 | 1,386 | 3.375 | 3 |
Discussion of all aspects of biological molecules, biochemical processes and laboratory procedures in the field.
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Hi, I'm a Secondary School student, which would be the American equivalent of a High School student, I think. I have a question about diffusion that's been bugging me for a long time:
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In traditional belief, a deity (i// or i//)1 is a supernatural being, and who may be thought of as holy, divine, or sacred. Believers believe that the deities in their religion are true, and that they can communicate with the deities, who can respond supernaturally to their entreaties.23 Some religions have one supreme... | <urn:uuid:f3672c83-241a-42ac-a8d5-6d23ecaa325f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bioscience.ws/encyclopedia/index.php?title=Deity | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947391 | 3,775 | 3.140625 | 3 |
During each December, celebrate the history of African American women who were pioneers in basketball!
This month, celebrate the history of African American women who were pioneers in basketball!
We all know many of today’s female basketball stars from the W.N.B.A., the N.C.A.A., and the Olympics.
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BEC’s turbines are designed to be configured in a linear array across waterways with significant tidal flows to form a bridge to be used by auto, truck, and rail transportation. These tidal bridges will increase the ambient flow of the tidal currents by channeling the water through the turbines like a venturi. In cross... | <urn:uuid:51a55748-c30a-4b3e-ab64-dd257a0dcbb9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bluenergy.com/technology_method_tidal_bridge.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924113 | 1,420 | 2.890625 | 3 |
A union of the artsThe Arts and Crafts movement (or modernista in Spain) believed the whole human environment should be a work of art. Various media are used in this interior as well--from mosaic, to woodcraft, to stained glass, to furniture.
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The following news release was issued by the University of Leeds, UK. For more information about Brookhaven’s role in this research, contact Karen McNulty Walsh, 631 344-8350, firstname.lastname@example.org.
November 29, 2010
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Plato, the great philosopher of Athens, was born in 427 BCE. In early manhood an ad... | <urn:uuid:2dca0fde-441e-48cc-9854-7f57e81f42d8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bookfinder.com/dir/i/Plato-The_Republic_Books_Vi-X/0674993047/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946005 | 515 | 3.171875 | 3 |
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cuckoo, any of numerous birds of the family Cuculidae (order Cuculiformes). The name usually designates some 60 arboreal members of the subfamilies Cuculinae and Phaenicophaeinae. In western Europe “cuckoo,” without modifiers, refers to the most common local form, elsewhere called the common, or... | <urn:uuid:a243836b-7a7c-4bab-9016-7a724c8a0a06> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/145811/cuckoo | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936968 | 900 | 3.65625 | 4 |
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Since the passage of the Constitution Act of 1856, South Australia has had a parliament. This bicameral legislature consists of ... | <urn:uuid:717e03e3-a62e-4951-a50d-aded6e63ec81> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/39232/House-of-Assembly | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946409 | 220 | 3.71875 | 4 |
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naman, (Sanskrit), Pali nama, in Vedism and Hinduism, the characteristic sign or mark, most frequently used in the sense of the “name,” of an individual, or the word that stands for an object. The term has been appropriated by Indian linguistics to denote the noun in a sentence unit. In some Hind... | <urn:uuid:48e95a18-0993-47cf-83b7-30a72e938456> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/402184/naman | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.905424 | 285 | 3.265625 | 3 |
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peristalsis, involuntary movements of the longitudinal and circular muscles, primarily in the digestive tract but occasionally in other hollow tubes of the body, that occur in progressive wavelike contractions. Peristaltic waves occur in the esophagus, stomach, and intestines. The waves can... | <urn:uuid:910b1a55-fe5f-40cb-beb2-61e3c59fa439> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/452053/peristalsis | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923699 | 670 | 3.703125 | 4 |
Archaeologist Lynn Dodd is a lecturer in religion and curator of the Archaeological Research Collection at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. She and fellow blogger Ran Boytner are coordinators of the Israeli-Palestinian Archaeology Working Group, which is dedicated to achieving the first-ever agreem... | <urn:uuid:5c50850d-61ae-46dc-9269-82eba5379861> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.britannica.com/blogs/author/ldodd/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.913642 | 238 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Whereas earlier Korean potters created wares in gray clay, at the beginning of the Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) white porcelain became the favored material for ceramic production. Tablewares for the Joseon imperial court were produced at Gwangju, in Gyeonggi province. To ensure a sufficient supply of firewood, the site o... | <urn:uuid:377e5072-7db6-48f8-ac9c-54368ca79757> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/114056/Dragon_Jar/image/10702/image | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92048 | 654 | 3.46875 | 3 |
The Gunther Garden features plants important to Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest. These plants were—and in many cases still are—used for food and medicine, and as the raw materials for houses, canoes, clothing, ceremonial artworks, and a myriad of tools and utensils.
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Ever wonder why biologists use weird, hard-to-pronounce names for animal and plant species? Well, it all started with Carl Linnaeus, the famous Swedish 18th Century botanist pictured below.
In the 10th edition of his great work, Systema Naturae (1758), Linnaeus established a system wherein every living species is given... | <urn:uuid:a6e2c7f5-f6f0-492d-9cb8-794c932bd7ef> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.calacademy.org/medialibrary/blogs/gulfofguinea/?p=108 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931097 | 1,761 | 3.5625 | 4 |
Background: The Nazis had been waiting nervously for the invasion of Europe from the west. D-Day came on 6 June 1944. This is Goebbels’ first response in Das Reich. He is in good form, suggesting that the Russians and the Jews are the only ones who will benefit from the Normandy invasion.
The source: “Die Hintergründe ... | <urn:uuid:5ef7fbb9-d4dc-4e11-bb0e-0b98da09e00f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/gpa/goeb51.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975443 | 2,257 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Links to the Montessori Community
The American Montessori Society is the collective voice of over twelve thousand members committed to the Montessori method. Activities include teacher training, conferences and studies.
The Association Montessori Internationale was founded in 1929 by Dr. Montessori. Activities include ... | <urn:uuid:49e0b906-5160-46cf-be02-eacc39dfe1fb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.camdenmontessori.org/links | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928319 | 353 | 2.75 | 3 |
High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)
This page has information about a type of cancer treatment called High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU). There is information about
What high intensity focused ultrasound is
High frequency intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) uses high frequency sound waves. Focusing these wav... | <urn:uuid:df283015-182e-40da-958e-4c54894e32cd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/cancer-help/about-cancer/treatment/other/high-intensity-focused-ultrasound-hifu | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967716 | 1,641 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Bathing Tips for Stroke Survivors
- Showers are safer than tubs because there is less chance of falling when getting in and out.
- If you must use a tub, use a special seat from a medical equipment store that can be put on the tub rim.
- Bath benches can make showering easier.
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Sometimes referred to as phishing emails. these will appear to be from a well known and respected company that tries to obtain personal information about you to be used for criminal purposes.
There are ways you can tell if an email is a hoax.
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A traumatic incident strikes a person suddenly and affects the victim of the trauma as well as those surrounding the victim. This kind of incident can shatter one's sense of well-being and destroy normal functioning. Reactions to trauma can be emotional or physical or both.
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Micro-blogging is a form of blogging that allows users to send brief text updates to a Web site that aggregates these messages for viewing by friends or the public. These messages can be submitted by a variety of means, including text messages, mobile Web sites, audio formats, or the Web site hosting the micro-blog. Wh... | <urn:uuid:3935d3ac-178c-44e1-8668-25f27eed02c9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/Twitter.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.825903 | 1,747 | 2.578125 | 3 |
|Spring is the perfect time to be on the watch for Lyme Disease|
| Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne disease in Maryland. But Lyme disease is not the only infection that ticks can spread. Ticks may carry other infectious organisms that cause diseases such as Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF), ehrlichiosis an... | <urn:uuid:18dc7e86-1d3a-4170-a148-9a40c58923b6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cecilcountyhealth.org/ccdhxx/default.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.877562 | 1,354 | 3.3125 | 3 |
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By means of a rope whose mass is negligible, two blocks
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CHF’s First Friday topics in 2010 included the science of Jell-O, the chemistry of glassmaking, and the discovery of bacteria.
Marvels and Ciphers explored public responses to scientific breakthroughs through paintings, photographs, books, and cartoons.
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Car seats protect children from being injured in a car crash. When you use the right car seat in the right way, you can reduce the risk that your child will be hurt or killed by 70%. Car seats and booster seats save lives.
The Type of Car Seat for your Child
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by Kevin Osborne
There is an old saying that goes, “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics." It’s alternately been credited to writer Mark Twain and British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli.No matter where it originated, though, the quote applies well to unemployment figures released by the U.... | <urn:uuid:9bc0fb10-e859-4faa-a87c-2056dce084fa> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.citybeat.com/cincinnati/tag-0-1-Paul%20Krugman.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963883 | 1,041 | 2.625 | 3 |
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History of Chesapeake
Chesapeake's history dates back much further than 1963 when Norfolk County and the City of South Norfolk merged to create Chesapeake. The city's landmarks and communties have a long, varied and interesting h... | <urn:uuid:5ebc9250-e50d-4800-b002-dbdb9cf35905> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.cityofchesapeake.net/Visitors/history.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961217 | 1,105 | 3.640625 | 4 |
You can find the print version in backpacks and bookcases. You can see the online version on computer screens and PDAs. It’s the Merriam-Webster dictionary, and it is marking its 200th anniversary.
To celebrate the bicentennial anniversary of this first truly “Americanized” dictionary, Clark College welcomed Merriam-We... | <urn:uuid:2c985f0e-e017-408c-9703-151dd90b0c75> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.clark.edu/news_events/MerriamWebster.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946507 | 829 | 3.03125 | 3 |
Genetic Studies of X-linked Lymphoproliferative Disease
This study will study the effects of the gene on the X chromosome that is associated with X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLPD)-an inherited disease affecting the immune system-on the function of the immune system. XLPD has been linked to an abnormality in a... | <urn:uuid:9e49862c-d835-4eff-9fe2-181571450bbd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00359411 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.905571 | 738 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Help Save Bute
Help Save Bute Inlet
Help protect biodiversity and threatened species, and save a magnificent wilderness in British Columbia.
Those few people who have had a chance to visit Bute Inlet can attest to its remarkable beauty. Bute Inlet is also one of only a few truly healthy and productive watersheds left i... | <urn:uuid:ec5c8359-9e25-42d6-952e-ebef29f9c121> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.coastmountainexpeditions.com/content/help-save-bute | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910978 | 1,863 | 2.90625 | 3 |
LONG RANGE C-H COUPLING CONSTANT MEASUREMENT
While the simpleHMBC experiment provides the evidence for connectivity, i.e., that certain carbons and protons are two or three bonds apart, it provides insufficient information about the magnitude of these couplings. The EXSIDE experiment is one method of determining the va... | <urn:uuid:cfb9d1f4-e7d6-4c6b-9064-0a53722069a3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.columbia.edu/cu/chemistry/groups/nmr/exside.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.917541 | 332 | 2.609375 | 3 |
The author develops analogies between economic systems and thermodynamics, and shows how economic quantities can characterize the state of an economic system in equilibrium. We argue that just as a physical system in thermodynamic equilibrium requires a nonmechanical variable (the temperature) to specify its state, so ... | <urn:uuid:f1199076-0a1f-4e9d-aac0-b20e1c80fe93> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.compadre.org/STP/items/detail.cfm?ID=11442 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.899124 | 258 | 2.796875 | 3 |
The purpose of most LCCD pilots is to test the suitability of a particular LCCD for the learning environment. So it is vital to establish a monitoring and evaluation process. This involves testing students prior to the introduction of the computers, and then later evaluating how the computers impacted the students’ lea... | <urn:uuid:4b998030-ea92-4d1e-8866-4de867d94f27> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.connectaschool.org/itu-module/8/113/en/schools/connectivity/devices/section_3.4.3/monitoring/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94752 | 184 | 2.71875 | 3 |
History of the Study of Electromagnetism
Electric and magnetic effects were known and even used by ancient civilizations, for example the Chinese used the compass, which is based in the magnetic field of the Earth at least from the year 1000 BC. Magnetism was considered strange and miraculous by the ancients, and would... | <urn:uuid:33f618b3-9d1c-484a-870f-37d30a61e60c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.conservapedia.com/Electromagnetism | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946189 | 591 | 3.625 | 4 |
Isotope is a term that refers to the different individual atomic masses that a particular element exhibits. The masses can be different due to the number of neutrons that the nucleus contains. For example, the element carbon most stably occurs in nature as carbon-12, which contains 6 neutrons, indicating an atomic mass... | <urn:uuid:9fcd956b-cc2e-4c1c-ac6b-e5425eeffcd9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.conservapedia.com/Isotope | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928261 | 139 | 3.9375 | 4 |
History of Conservation Authorities
Historically, the Conservation Authorities Act was legislated by the provincial government in 1946 in response to the concern expressed by agricultural, naturalist and sportsmen's groups who pointed out that much of the renewable natural resources of the province were in an ‘unhealth... | <urn:uuid:40fbc26a-20dd-4b86-b2b0-be2deb8091bb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.conservation-ontario.on.ca/about/history.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966949 | 770 | 3.453125 | 3 |
Big-government bureaucrats are already facing an uphill battle trying to convince cost-conscious consumers to give up their plastic bags or pay extra taxes. Now two studies reveal why America's green bag revolution may have some unintended consequences.
We recently exposed how one of the trendiest green "solutions" mig... | <urn:uuid:49ba6f5e-75a7-4777-8080-364a5fdc2f7c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.consumerfreedom.com/2011/02/4380-disturbing-trends-in-eco-bags/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952286 | 423 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Spinoza, part 1: Philosophy as a way of life | Clare Carlisle
For this 17th century outsider, philosophy is like a spiritual practice, whose goal is happiness and liberation
Although Baruch Spinoza is one of the great thinkers of the European philosophical tradition, he was not a professional scholar – he earned his mo... | <urn:uuid:e39658e8-5db3-435b-a79c-fa66a4784830> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.continental-philosophy.org/2011/02/10/spinoza-part-1-philosophy-as-a-way-of-life-clare-carlisle/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9814 | 194 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Children’s Museum of South Carolina
The Children’s Museum of South Carolina is the perfect place to bring the family for a day filled with education and fun. Open Monday - Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM during the months of June, July and August, the museum provides a family-oriented learning environment that promotes inte... | <urn:uuid:a498b44f-ac24-4d4e-8c73-2f84432c15db> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.coralbeachmyrtlebeachresort.com/blog/childrens-museum-of-south-carolina | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.902477 | 630 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Risk Factors / Prevention / Diagnosis / Treatment Options
There are 44 million Americans at risk of developing osteoporosis, 80% are women. This disease is known as the “silent stalker” because of its unnoticed symptoms – classified by low bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue. Osteoporosis happens slowly, over ye... | <urn:uuid:e5c1de69-17d2-4fc3-9788-69965e29c8c0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.covenanthealthcare.com/main/Osteoporosis.aspx?email=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924948 | 1,566 | 2.953125 | 3 |
God Describes His Design for the Sea
In Genesis 1:9-10, we have the account of God's separation of the land and the water, which resulted in the creation of the continents and the oceans. We know that God here summarizes what He did because in Job 38:4-18 God provides us with more of the details of His design for the o... | <urn:uuid:2be5c5f2-412f-46b2-ab0c-9fad2c611f6b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.creationmoments.com/content/god-describes-his-design-sea | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973624 | 1,440 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Did Ancient Man Make Artificial Basalt?
The fertile land around the second-millennium-B.C. city of Mashkanshapir provided little stone for building. Excavators of the city, which is in modern Iraq, believe they have discovered the ancient Mesopotamians' ingenious solution to this problem. They made rock. Their conclusi... | <urn:uuid:4e5004a9-7be9-4a5b-8aa3-41e49f518ff6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.creationmoments.com/node/2286 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963015 | 293 | 3.625 | 4 |
The fraud of Rhodesian Man
Some of the most often asked questions at any of our presentations are the questions about Cavemen. Were there cavemen (and cavewomen)? How long ago did they live? What were they like? Are they mentioned in the Bible?
First of all, what does the word caveman mean? It means a man (or woman) wh... | <urn:uuid:8e15e4cf-4228-4332-a34b-0dd105bae9b4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.creationworldview.org/articles_view.asp?id=46 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97141 | 1,623 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Europe is widely regarded as the pace-setter in climate and energy policies. It has had an emissions trading scheme for more than five years, it has championed the most ambitious emissions reduction targets and individual countries have made enormous investments into renewable energy technology.
But a survey has found ... | <urn:uuid:499eafde-8c4b-4f4c-a03e-713dfda82bc6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/05/avoiding-europes-mistakes-on-green-investment/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957637 | 1,101 | 2.515625 | 3 |
They’re in 80% of the food we eat: genetically modified organisms. Some say they pose serious health risks.
Some believe those risks to be so serious, they’re willing to break the law in order to notify their fellow consumers that products may contain GMOs.
During Connecticut’s last legislative session, a bill mandatin... | <urn:uuid:3653ee9c-f339-424a-a106-a030c58a692f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ctnow.com/news/ctn-what-are-gmos-and-what-health-risks-do-they-pose-20121114,0,6070491,full.story | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953211 | 1,436 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Humidity Levels in Florida During August
The average humidity in August is listed below for places in Florida. The tables give daily averages along with highest and lowest relative humidity levels.
Relative humidity measures the actual amount of moisture in the air as a percentage of the maximum amount of moisture the ... | <urn:uuid:87260a56-7ca1-4536-95b3-3ab268d992b1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.currentresults.com/Weather/Florida/humidity-august.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.674082 | 404 | 2.65625 | 3 |
A coalition of twelve Inland Empire water agencies have, for more than two years, opposed the habitat designation on the grounds that the move could jeopardize residents' access to drinking water.
In an October 2011 congressional hearing in Highland, opponents of the habitat designation said Fish and Wildlife's move co... | <urn:uuid:8c60f4b5-96cc-42ff-9a8e-a5de518207fc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dailybulletin.com/ci_21832128/judge-rules-favor-providing-extra-water-habitat-santa | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962721 | 622 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Thich Nhat Hanh
Jul 17, 2012-- "The notion that open and honest collaboration allows thinking to grow as a collective phenomenon can be traced back to Socrates and other thinkers in ancient Greece. Socrates and his friends so revered the concept of group dialogue that they bound themselves by principles of discussion t... | <urn:uuid:2d84f39a-b542-43d5-a2c5-7bfa3d30378e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dailygood.org/2012/07/17/awakening-our-collaborative-spirit/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927411 | 160 | 2.625 | 3 |
On the Ground: Turning the Tide on a Turtle's Fate
by Heidi Ridgley
The sun was still shining when Alexandra Siess finished a hard day’s work retrieving nets used to catch and then count, measure, tag and release diamondback terrapins in the Chesapeake Bay. Siess, a biology field technician with the U.S. Geological Sur... | <urn:uuid:3f1db370-0fcf-4ae4-b760-8920399fe187> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.defenders.org/magazine/fall-2009/ground | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96928 | 1,197 | 3.21875 | 3 |
In the brave new world of the 21st century, cars are about more than driving. They are full of touch screens, voice recognition software, and whatever BMW’s iDrive controller is. They deliver entertainment and information, and keep people connected with their social networks. Some critics, including the National Highwa... | <urn:uuid:74955a62-e598-44dc-84fd-19a1fd046406> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/opponents-say-an-in-car-electronics-ban-will-make-driving-more-dangerous/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964744 | 595 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Descriptive statistics is the discipline of quantitatively describing the main features of a collection of data, or the quantitative description itself. Descriptive statistics are distinguished from inferential statistics (or inductive statistics), in that descriptive statistics aim to summarize a sample, rather than u... | <urn:uuid:8cbfedef-0a10-4cfd-b608-567717483fba> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.digplanet.com/wiki/Descriptive_statistics | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.898239 | 1,108 | 3.828125 | 4 |
The Life of a
Civil War Soldier –
Post-site Activity 2/
Educator and Interpreter Led
Time to Completion: 15 minutes
Title of Lesson: Accoutrement Identification
Carolina Curriculum Standards Addressed:
4.1.15 – Compare and contrast the ways of life in the
North and the South.
• 4.1.18 – Describe the Civil War and its e... | <urn:uuid:14ffbf0d-868e-4f33-b668-5c8d8be06dff> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.discovercarolina.com/html/s04history107a03-2.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.81216 | 186 | 3.859375 | 4 |
15 June 2012
The German radar satellite TerraSAR-X
Five years ago, at 04:14 CEST on 15 June 2007, the German TerraSAR-X radar satellite was launched from Russia's Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. This marked the beginning of a new era in satellite remote sensing for Germany. Designed to operate for five years, the sa... | <urn:uuid:5f9e1ccf-bfe3-463e-b4d0-df2977bc1e49> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dlr.de/dlr/en/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-10231/336_read-3950/year-all/336_page-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924277 | 1,905 | 3.0625 | 3 |
On 8 June 2011, the Rosetta spacecraft will be put into hibernation after having travelled through space for more than seven years. To reduce energy consumption, the European probe will be flying in 'economy mode' as it heads towards its destination, the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. But this will be no break for re... | <urn:uuid:d8388a31-a3a2-470b-8722-026259a8435b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dlr.de/dlr/en/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-10394/663_read-876/sendafriend-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928945 | 157 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Neurosciences Help Solve the Back Pain Puzzle
Along with treating the gamut of conditions and diseases related to the nerve, spinal cord and brain, neuroscience specialists with Dominican's Medical Staff--neurologists and neurosurgeons--are key to solving many serious cases of back pain.
In the US, 80 percent of adults... | <urn:uuid:7ccccff5-fd02-4347-a297-0a385155b41e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dominicanhospital.org/Medical_Services/Neurosciences/052805 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946189 | 520 | 2.75 | 3 |
I’ve written previously about QR Codes, what they are, and how we might use them. I’ve met and chatted with Andy Ramsden of Bath University and seen how they have integrated them into the assignment and feedback process.
I saw two links this morning on Twitter that sparked my interest again, both from @psychemedia whic... | <urn:uuid:90f3c09b-c7f1-4a0b-a5e0-822a5222dcd5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dontwasteyourtime.co.uk/technology/qr-codes-in-the-classroom-qrcode/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932184 | 1,215 | 3.359375 | 3 |
How come Andhra is left out of the mining loot story ? It is good for the nation if we learn to keep environmental and...
The UN environment report states that Ganga would disappear by 2030.There would be no need to train engineers or even Ganga...
A report published in the Journal of the Federation of American Societi... | <urn:uuid:03520412-855f-4114-8d03-8f6c2faa4590> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.downtoearth.org.in/node/15900 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955804 | 628 | 2.828125 | 3 |
|NEWS||Improving and Protecting the Health, Well-Being
and Self-Reliance of All Montanans.
April 19, 2012
Montana DPHHS encourages infant immunizations
The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) is promoting National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW), April 21st – 28th to highlight the importance ... | <urn:uuid:b4ee0250-57b0-4d6b-b5a5-f6ff9c5a11c0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dphhs.mt.gov/newsevents/newsreleases2012/april/infantimmunizations.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9321 | 513 | 3.0625 | 3 |
A Smalltalk/Java Hybrid
During the 1970s, Smalltalk pioneered several advanced computing technologiesthe mouse, high-resolution bitmapped graphics displays, graphical user interfaces with overlapping windows, object-oriented programming, and virtual machines with automatic garbage collectionthat have become prevalent i... | <urn:uuid:25f73aca-477c-4d10-b430-b9d757bcc0be> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.drdobbs.com/web-development/the-bistro-programming-language/184405578?pgno=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.919583 | 2,036 | 3.140625 | 3 |
April 2010 Highlights new video clips on NIDA's Web site for teens that explore the dangers of drug abuse and that address questions from youth and their parents on the topic.
November 2009 Reports an animal study presenting evidence that cocaine causes cognitive deficits that can persist well into abstinence.
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Drug Testing Policies
Drug testing has been instrumental in the drug war’s mission to identify people who use drugs and to strip them of rights, freedoms, opportunities and benefits. Drug testing policies were initially designed to protect worker safety in certain professions, but have now infiltrated almost every sett... | <urn:uuid:edb901fe-f249-4b85-84d9-d35e18917918> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.drugpolicy.org/drug-testing-policies | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952874 | 305 | 2.96875 | 3 |
High School Research Paper Topics
Getting the right grades in school can always be a tough proposition. In case of papers, you have to work really hard to bring out a proper argument regarding a subject. Many students get confused with the variety of formats and guidelines issued for the papers. However, writing proper... | <urn:uuid:2445acb1-b973-48cc-935d-525ffd43eb58> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dyslexiaconsultants.com/HighSchoolResearchPaperTopics.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942053 | 602 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Social mobility in America
Repairing the rungs on the ladder
How to prevent a virtuous meritocracy entrenching itself at the top
“MERITOCRACY” tends to be spoken of approvingly these days. Its ascendancy is seen as a measure of progress. In the dark ages, the dumb scions of the aristocracy inherited their seats on cabi... | <urn:uuid:f03977f2-6b04-421c-8de5-f8d3d7d0024f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21571417-how-prevent-virtuous-meritocracy-entrenching-itself-top-repairing-rungs?fsrc=scn/gp/wl/pe/repairingtherungsontheladder | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970077 | 978 | 2.625 | 3 |
China's Confucius Institutes
Rectification of statues
Confucius as soft power, but the message gets confused at home
A WEEK before President Hu Jintao's visit to America on January 18th the appearance of a giant bronze statue of Confucius on the east side of Tiananmen Square caused a stir in the Chinese capital. He is ... | <urn:uuid:2d0b39f8-9000-4240-bd73-5f4c118b0f0d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.economist.com/node/17969895/email | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96192 | 526 | 2.640625 | 3 |
by Margaret Broughton & Karen Morton
Climate change will bring enormous, and unpredictable changes to agriculture which will affect global food supplies - combined with rising oil prices that will have a profound effect on transportation costs and increases in the cost of importing food - resulting in a disproportionat... | <urn:uuid:11239d17-15b8-4457-a042-31f03bcad3da> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ecourbia.org/food | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.909704 | 1,692 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Schools across the country are taking steps to improve their learning models to include emerging technologies that our nation’s young people so heavily use. The U.S. Department of Education recognizes that this initiative will better prepare students for success in college and their careers. Now, we must ensure that th... | <urn:uuid:c70cc5c5-5798-4c50-8232-4bd178b05d4f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ed.gov/blog/2011/06/ensuring-technology-is-accessible-for-all-students/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950918 | 464 | 2.78125 | 3 |
by Matityahu Glazerson
The Haggadah, one of the best known texts of our sacred literature, is rich in meaning. Once again Rabbi Matityahu Glazerson has used his unique approach to uncover the exalted ideas that the words and letter of the holy language, Hebrew, convey. This approach is especially suited to the study of... | <urn:uuid:240feabc-3b7a-4409-ba83-7e968fd786d2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.eichlers.com/holiday-store/pesach-passover-store/secrets-of-the-haggadah-p-b.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959445 | 167 | 3.296875 | 3 |
Testicular Cancer Treatment (Patient)
General Information About Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of one or both testicles.
The testicles are 2 egg-shaped glands located inside the scrotum (a sac of loose skin that lies directly below the penis). The ... | <urn:uuid:d3aa9123-1f11-489f-b230-9ab6b295bbae> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/testicular_cancer_treatment_patient-health/article_em.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923043 | 740 | 3.171875 | 3 |
What is tonsillitis?
Tonsillitis is an infection or inflammation of the tonsils. The tonsils are balls of lymphatic tissue on both sides of the throat, above and behind the tongue. They are part of the immune system, which helps the body fight infection.
Tonsillitis often goes away on its own after 4 to 10 days.
What c... | <urn:uuid:61ab90c7-40e3-4941-8459-71f2009d75ea> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/tonsillitis-health/article_em.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937267 | 756 | 3.796875 | 4 |
Air Pollution Exceeds International Health Standards for European Urbanites
There are many ways to harm your respiratory system such as smoking or breathing in asbestos. For urbanites living in cities across Europe, merely living and breathing in the city can be bad. A new study released by the European Environment Age... | <urn:uuid:fc6cdba8-043b-4496-9fc7-57bfc89c9366> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.enn.com/top_stories/article/44995 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946393 | 531 | 3.3125 | 3 |
Russian Military & KGB Maps
What did the Russians ever do for us?
The spine-chilling fact is that they did more than you think. Every Soviet leader from Stalin to Gorbachev knew not only where you lived but how to get there by tank. For over 50 years, before, during and after the Cold War, the Soviet military undertook... | <urn:uuid:0bed4711-9d4d-4841-ab63-e9dc9f93d6cc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.envirocheck.co.uk/envirocheck/content.jsp?head=7363&body=11036 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957479 | 461 | 2.765625 | 3 |
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