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One Must Also Be Hungarian
The only country in the world with a line in its national anthem as desperate as “this people has already suffered for its past and its future,” Hungary is a nation defined by poverty, despair, and conflict. Its history, of course, took an even darker and more tragic turn during the Holocaust... | <urn:uuid:fa2aa736-3a02-401b-81f0-6eee02b4ce4b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/O/bo4094671.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961495 | 492 | 3.0625 | 3 |
An ancient city with a Mediterranean view figures in today's Geo Quiz. Lebanon's largest city is located about halfway down its long Mediterranean coastline.
It's a city that reinvented itself after the country's civil war that ended in 1990. Many of the city's buildings have been redesigned and rebuilt.
The city boast... | <urn:uuid:b82e68fa-ab5c-4cf1-aff6-4b898d4b52a9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.pri.org/theworld/?q=taxonomy_by_date/3/20080812 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962831 | 155 | 2.765625 | 3 |
If you are looking for a laser eye clinic in London, then the London Vision Clinic should be on your shortlist.
That may seem like a strong statement, but the London Vision Clinic emphasises that, in expert hands, laser eye surgery can be an extremely safe, life enhancing experience. More than 100,000 laser eye surgery... | <urn:uuid:bb7cb1b4-8ba0-443a-ac02-8b53f8dfd954> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.privatehealth.co.uk/hospitaltreatment/find-a-treatment/laser-eye-surgery/eye-guide/how-eye-works/?vAction=fntDown | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90203 | 713 | 2.625 | 3 |
What is Stress?
What makes some events stressful and others not? How can I know it is stress that I am experiencing, not anxiety or depression? What happens to the stress if I "tough it out?"
When something threatens us, we react in ways to protect ourselves. Like our hunter and gatherer ancestors, we instinctively rea... | <urn:uuid:9c412885-43cb-495a-a8fa-88cf20b68148> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.psychcentral.com/library/id81.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935967 | 1,257 | 3.546875 | 4 |
Ethiopia; famine stricken
Today, Ethiopia remains one of Africa's poorest countries, with a very low income per capita - less than £6 per month - and a population that is almost two-thirds illiterate. Continuing food and water shortages are causing high levels of malnutrition, and the incidence of communicable diseases... | <urn:uuid:80956071-4927-472a-9a32-b258cfaf397f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.pustakalaya.org/wiki/wp/a/Aids_Ethiopia_Africa.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963681 | 527 | 2.875 | 3 |
I have drawn a square (snapped to grid) of 5" by 5". I want to a drawn an angled line through the square.
Start point of angled line is at the 0,0 (lower left) corner of the square. The angle of the line is to be 67.5 degrees. The end point of the line is to be on the top of the square (i.e., the line of the square def... | <urn:uuid:496fcd30-35d6-4b17-8de4-40311bfb360c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.qcad.org/rsforum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=448&p=1259 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942602 | 208 | 2.5625 | 3 |
| Mohave Desert|
Great Basin Desert
Four different deserts are distinguished in North America based upon their distinctive plant associations and climatic regimes. Three are hot deserts; one is a cold desert.
The Mohave Desert falls under the Mediterranean regime of winter precipitation. The Joshua tree (Yucca brevifol... | <urn:uuid:aebeae87-ff60-4e58-a28e-6f87a106784e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.radford.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/GEOG235/biomes/desert/namdesrt.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.888163 | 471 | 3.953125 | 4 |
”I was among the people that they were going to put on the trains, and he himself took care of saving those of us who had Swedish passports”, remembers the Hungarian architect Tomás Keretesz, at his Belgrano apartment. It was the year 1944 and Tomás was 16 years old. His sight blurs when he tells how Raoul Wallenberg m... | <urn:uuid:7a8bc172-3616-48e2-a2a4-d71a32723aab> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.raoulwallenberg.net/general/tomas-kertesz-thanks/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984029 | 599 | 2.921875 | 3 |
- Peshwa definition at Dictionary.com, a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms and translation. Look it up now!
- women in eighteenth century Maharashtra
- from the Peshwa Daftar (in 45 volumes), edited by G.S. Sardesai and.
- BIO: Madhusudan Peshwa, Ph.D., currently serves as Executive
- Apr 29, 2010 Mad... | <urn:uuid:85e2e568-36ea-4fdd-a50d-373b4af1506c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.realmagick.com/peshwa/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.853813 | 774 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Letter: Critical skills
Our small community has been rocked again by the suicide of another teenager. Most of us can’t begin to imagine the pain felt by the families and friends left behind. But I’m sure that most of us do feel the need to try to prevent more teen suicides if we possibly can. Did you know that there AR... | <urn:uuid:0f76d677-a872-414d-85ff-f7013ffc63df> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.recorder.com/home/2243147-95/skills-available-friends-book | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959106 | 453 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Proper lighting is a critical aspect of RES keeping and is generally misunderstood and overlooked. Normally, natural sunlight provides beneficial elements necessary for healthy turtles. There are three main elements provided by correct lighting: UVA rays, UVB rays and heat. For your turtle, UVA exposure is essential fo... | <urn:uuid:f79cdb9e-5a34-4383-9cc6-039466cd85f2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.redearslider.com/lighting.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941232 | 1,137 | 3.515625 | 4 |
The Subalpine Warbler, Sylvia cantillans, is a small typical warbler which breeds in the southernmost areas of Europe and northwest Africa. This small passerine bird is migratory, and winters along the southern edge of the Sahara. It occurs as a vagrant well away from the breeding range, in both spring and autumn as fa... | <urn:uuid:b2c0b1d8-d268-4ddf-b168-b375aa41b8f9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.reference.com/browse/Subalpine+Warbler | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949829 | 483 | 3.375 | 3 |
A woman is an adult female human being. The term woman (irregular plural: women) usually is used for an adult, with the term girl being the usual term for a female child or adolescent. However, the term woman is also sometimes used to identify a female human, regardless of age, as in phrases such as "Women's rights".
T... | <urn:uuid:85c8e98e-3722-4eef-95c9-5efa0476b5b3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.reference.com/browse/boatman-woman | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966567 | 2,558 | 2.96875 | 3 |
In linguistics and grammar, a pronoun is a pro-form that substitutes for a (including a noun phrase consisting of a single noun) with or without a determiner, such as you and they in English. The replaced phrase is the antecedent of the pronoun. A pronoun used for the item questioned in a question is called an interrog... | <urn:uuid:2c41905a-1055-4ee8-bc60-bf1e9a12b0a9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.reference.com/browse/pronoun | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934356 | 1,635 | 4.28125 | 4 |
The Ottoman Empire (1258-1922)
What was the Ottoman Empire?
The Ottoman Empire was founded by Osman I (in Arabic Uthmān, hence the name Ottoman Empire). As sultan Mehmed II conquered Constantinople (Istanbul) in 1453, the state grew into a mighty empire. The Empire reached its apex under Suleiman the Magnificent in the... | <urn:uuid:b3a501fa-3479-496c-bc6f-3ea7954ad2d0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.religionfacts.com/islam/history/ottoman.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981736 | 9,255 | 3.5 | 4 |
Meg Cichon, Associate Editor, RenewableEnergyWorld.com
December 14, 2012 | 23 Comments
Northern Mexico is considered to have the world's third greatest solar insolation potential, with areas estimated to have about 5 kWh/m2 per day. With resources 60% greater than those of Germany, less than 1% of Mexico's land area wo... | <urn:uuid:a8e01c95-e5f6-4da6-9b10-e38c47a72ec8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2012/12/clear-horizon-for-mexican-solar?cmpid=rss | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955338 | 1,929 | 3.15625 | 3 |
The earliest repatriation effort of the Haida was in the mid 70’s, when some monumental poles that once stood in the villages of Yan, Hiellen, T'aanuu
(Tanu) and K'uuna (Skedans) were returned home. These poles had been cut down and taken from Haida Gwaii at the turn of the 20th century, and eventually wound up in Vict... | <urn:uuid:e58d5ac1-f4a7-4fa8-9894-1f536face945> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.repatriation.ca/Pages/The%20Journey.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961393 | 465 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Solar and technology - Aug 24
Click on the headline (link) for the full text.
Many more articles are available through the Energy Bulletin homepage
Inkjet-printable Solar Panels... Really!
Jane Poynter, Scientific Blogging
...researchers at the New Jersey Institute of Technology have come up with the kind of power sour... | <urn:uuid:f2a574d9-5848-48e6-9097-41791eddac2d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.resilience.org/stories/2007-08-24/solar-and-technology-aug-24 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941222 | 1,845 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Critical materials have been described in various ways, with perhaps the clearest being the following two definitions:
A critical or strategic material is a commodity whose lack of availability during a national emergency would seriously affect the economic, industrial, and defensive capability of a country.
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The United States says Iran may have violated a United Nations resolution if its claims of successfully launching a live monkey to the edge of space are true.
State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland said she could not confirm whether the Iranian launch had actually occurred.
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Elephant Butte Lake
A movement to build a dam on the Rio Grande started in 1896 when private promoters organized the Rio Grande Dam and Irrigation Company and were granted right of way for a dam and irrigation system on public property. Preliminary construction was started in November, but problems arose. Land owners i... | <urn:uuid:2b77e3fc-8d89-4365-9d7b-6d107a4caa32> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nmscgs2/Butte.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974985 | 531 | 3.21875 | 3 |
Unstructured Activity Guidelines
The Water Safety Guidelines for Unstructured Aquatic Activities provide guidance to school principals and aquatic/excursion coordinators so they can better plan and safely implement unstructured aquatic activities.
The Water Safety Guidelines provide:
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There is no single cause of colon cancer. Yet, nearly all colon cancers begin as noncancerous (benign) polyps, which slowly develop into cancer. In most cases, colon cancer begins in glands in the lining of the colon and rectum.
Those at a higher risk for colon cancer include individuals who:
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A fasting blood test is a blood sample taken from a person who has not eaten for 8 to 12 hours. Usually, the blood sample is taken early in the morning.
Examples of blood tests that may be done after a period of fasting include fasting blood sugar (fasting plasma glucose) and lipid profile (cholesterol and triglyceride... | <urn:uuid:3a315973-60c5-45ac-8986-b92c40f3bf05> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sanfordhealth.org/HealthInformation/Healthwise/Topic/stf124124 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.906358 | 155 | 2.8125 | 3 |
The Teacher Exploration program is designed for high school students who demonstrate an interest in becoming certified teachers. Instruction takes place at the TEC facility and includes significant opportunities for a variety of off-site field experiences at local elementary, middle and high schools.
Students learn abo... | <urn:uuid:d288e86c-6024-431a-9248-41e737153c12> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sccresa.org/countyeducation/careertecheducation/tecprograms/teacherexploration/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950695 | 188 | 2.5625 | 3 |
I.T., Phone Home; August 1995; Scientific American Magazine; by Browning; 2 Page(s)
The Internet Phone is a bargain. A small New Jersey-based company called VocalTec has developed a way of compressing voice into digital data that can travel across the Internet. The result is an inexpensive way to make long-distance cal... | <urn:uuid:af4a6d96-d5b0-4f81-85a4-aa328dd9be78> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sciamdigital.com/index.cfm?fa=Products.ViewIssuePreview&ARTICLEID_CHAR=F3BC4564-682C-4BD2-8186-F9F14410B24 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923527 | 178 | 3.078125 | 3 |
Source: UN Standing Committee on Nutrition
20 January 2010 | EN
Dryland pastoralists have adapted specialised techniques to ensure they consume essential nutrients
This policy brief — one of a series published by the UN Standing Committee on Nutrition (SCN) — highlights the links between environmental change and malnut... | <urn:uuid:971bfcfa-8b15-4ff2-9e03-3091df00d4cc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.scidev.net/en/science-communication/indigenous-knowledge/policy-briefs/tackling-malnutrition-with-traditional-knowledge.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.891773 | 442 | 3.546875 | 4 |
Apr. 24, 1998 COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Bungee cords, elastic devices used for securing equipment, can cause serious damage to the eye that may result in future vision problems if they are not used carefully.
Four patients seen by eye surgeons at Ohio State University for bungee cord-related eye injuries were at higher risk fo... | <urn:uuid:7710e136-6993-4ab3-ae38-e4b8b63ac15a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1998/04/980424032216.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953191 | 608 | 2.875 | 3 |
Apr. 6, 2006 Researchers have made a crucial breakthrough in the journey towards finding a treatment for African Sleeping Sickness.
The team of researchers from Lancaster, Oxford and Manchester Universities have discovered a weakness in the parasite that causes the disease - it cannot survive in the human bloodstream w... | <urn:uuid:0bd4b963-f3e8-4fe9-a6cc-cf4c61b69462> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/04/060406103635.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.905555 | 483 | 3.734375 | 4 |
July 13, 2007 Biology textbooks are blunt--neutrophils are mindless killers. These white blood cells patrol the body and guard against infection by bacteria and fungi, identifying and destroying any invaders that cross their path. But new evidence, which may lead to better drugs to fight deadly pathogens, indicates tha... | <urn:uuid:32140d70-03ad-469f-981c-7b724eff6ac8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/07/070711135623.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948491 | 821 | 3.21875 | 3 |
June 23, 2009 In a new study researchers from Japan suggest that a synthetic antimicrobial peptide identified as L5 may prevent death in mice suffering from life-threatening bacterial infections, such as MRSA, by activating the host immune response.
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Aug. 12, 2011 Biologists and psychologists know that light affects mood, but a new University of Virginia study indicates that light may also play a role in modulating fear and anxiety.
Psychologist Brian Wiltgen and biologists Ignacio Provencio and Daniel Warthen of U.Va.'s College of Arts & Sciences worked together t... | <urn:uuid:af6fbc68-1983-48af-9f49-7c8edfbc2b62> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110810153707.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938545 | 1,053 | 3.421875 | 3 |
Nov. 29, 2011 A University of Cambridge study, which set out to investigate DNA methylation in the human heart and the "missing link" between our lifestyle and our health, has now mapped the link in detail across the entire human genome.
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|List of stars in Lyra
||286 sq. deg. (52nd)
|Stars known to have planets:
||Vega (α Lyrae) (0.03m)
||Vega (α Lyrae) (25.27 ly)
|Visible at latitudes between +90° and −40°
Best visible at 21:00 (9 p.m.) during the month of August
Lyra is one of the 48 constellations listed by Ptolemy, and is one of the 88 modern conste... | <urn:uuid:f10d1e32-6e84-4119-8b7e-482e6b9b7561> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.scientific-web.com/en/Astronomy/Constellation/LyraConstellation.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901361 | 1,289 | 2.625 | 3 |
Many scientists share Hedin's worry. "The real honest message is that while there is debate about how much extreme weather climate change is inducing now, there is very little debate about its effect in the future," says Michael Wehner, staff scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and member of the lead aut... | <urn:uuid:e5aebc51-5030-40ac-a9b3-d51d011d52a5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=extreme-future-predicting-coping-with-the-effects-of-a-changing-climate&page=2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957202 | 882 | 3.5625 | 4 |
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that can cause painful inflammation in the joints. Because it is carried through the bloodstream, though, it can affect many other parts of the body, including vital organs.
Rheumatoid arthritis is a condition that debilitates but doesn't destroy – it hammers away with cons... | <urn:uuid:910b10d5-3d29-42ee-9c4b-061c457028b3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.scpr.org/blogs/southla/2013/02/04/12345/doctor-patients-rheumatoid-arthritis-far-more-join/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979653 | 1,433 | 3.078125 | 3 |
SeaPerch is an innovative underwater robotics program that equips teachers and students with the resources they need to build an underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) in an in-school or out-of-school setting. Students build the ROV from a kit comprised of low-cost, easily accessible parts, following a curriculum t... | <urn:uuid:674c0156-a1c7-42fc-9240-775c5fcfa43b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.seaperch.org/what_is | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971177 | 560 | 3.3125 | 3 |
Here we have our complete online glossary of CCTV terminology and subjects. You can use the navigation bar to direct you to the word or term you want to read on. We have terms for every type of product, history, inventors, and unit measures. We are constantly updating this section, so please return often. If you like w... | <urn:uuid:4f011542-31fb-4204-b404-ee928a93e528> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.security-camera-warehouse.com/cctv-glossary.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.873587 | 268 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Some California Indian tribes have the potential to regain their ancestral lands and restore age-old relationships between people and the environment in the Golden State.
An unlikely turn of events has opened up this historic opportunity. PG&E's 2001 bankruptcy resulted in the formation of the Pacific Forest and Waters... | <urn:uuid:4ced890c-d50f-400a-a20f-4c401c78e57b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sfgate.com/green/article/California-Indians-could-regain-ancestral-lands-2295633.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953307 | 772 | 3.390625 | 3 |
Tone refers to the author's attitudes toward the characters and the story, and even toward the implied readers. This might be the most hazy area of literary criticism ever. For one thing, we can't read the author's mind. For another, we can't assume that the narrator's point of view reflects the attitude of the author.... | <urn:uuid:152ac814-b924-4d31-852f-1e971e03698a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.shmoop.com/chocolate-war/tone.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954984 | 310 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Population EcologyExponential vs. Logistic Growth.
Perhaps you’re still trying to figure out the difference between exponential growth and logistic growth. The best way to understand these different growth patterns is to look at the graphs we presented earlier.
When a population is experiencing exponential growth, it i... | <urn:uuid:2d488579-9499-4e12-a401-ec33303b1064> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.shmoop.com/ecology/common-mistakes.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945553 | 860 | 3.125 | 3 |
As with the rape of women, the rape of men is nota crime solely of sexual motivation but also andoften primarily one of aggression; Sexual assaulttreatment centers report 5.7 to 10 percent of theirclientele are males. Male rape is generally thoughtto be more underreported than female rape.According to the 1996 National... | <urn:uuid:d1653afd-8e97-4e70-8f19-fe0ded75dfcb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.slideshare.net/hlhas300/online-training-male-sexual-assault?from=share_email | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961371 | 2,292 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Sunspots, CO2, and their correlation with climate change
The argument over humanity’s contribution to climate change is heating up in America and around the world as legislation meanders its way through the Senate and governments prepare for the UNFCCC meeting later this year.
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Chapter 8: Communicating the Results
Product development is a process that touches many parts of an organization and its various partners and customers. Sustainable design can generate innovative and attractive solutions, but they may never see the light of day unless the features and benefits can be communicated effec... | <urn:uuid:d9891f5c-c900-4c9e-9415-ca49acf028cd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.solidworks.com/sustainability/sustainable-design-guide/ch8-communicating-the-results.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.917166 | 107 | 3.015625 | 3 |
1992-04-11-21 Exstrophy of the cloaca sequence © Erb www.thefetus.net/
Exstrophy of the cloaca sequence
Roy Erb, MD, Richard Jaffe, MD, Victor Braren, MD, Philippe Jeanty, MD, PhD
Synonyms: Exstrophia splanchnica, exstrophy-epispadias complex.
Definition: Complex anomaly of the urogenital tract and intestinal tract res... | <urn:uuid:49ed03cb-a867-4070-9c71-8f4dacd5e62b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sonoworld.com/fetus/page.aspx?id=569 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.898948 | 4,364 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Point Clark, located on the shores of Lake Huron is famous for the Point Clark Lighthouse. The lighthouse was built between 1855 and 1859 to warn sailors of the shoal about three kilometers offshore. The lighthouse is unique in that it is built of limestone with elegant prortions and is one of six built in the region, ... | <urn:uuid:dfd7c33f-53e7-481e-afff-f72f3393daf4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.soto.on.ca/lake_huron_and_georgian_bay_coastlines/point_clark.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964861 | 286 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Thu, 09 Jun 2011 02:21 CDT
For over a week
, the digital clocks in Catania have been perplexing owners by skipping ahead 15 to 20 minutes every day.
The inexplicable time changes caught the attention of two computer technicians in Sicily, who turned to Facebook to confirm the phenomenon.
Posing a question to ask if the... | <urn:uuid:630c7294-67df-4229-94aa-cddaa8176a7a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sott.net/article/230028-Italy-Clocks-in-Sicily-Mysteriously-Jump-Ahead | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965173 | 340 | 2.65625 | 3 |
First blog installment, "Back to School, Back to Space," features daily entries about teacher and astronaut Barbara Morgan's trip to the International Space Station
What is it like to go from zero to 17,000 miles per hour in just over eight minutes? Or to orbit 220 miles above earth? When the Space Shuttle Endeavor bla... | <urn:uuid:dcee3df7-35d6-48ed-be80-87ea371fda1c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=23213 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.93059 | 743 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Definition: Rate of deaths per 100,000 individuals.
Why is this important: Tracking death rates may identify groups that are at an increased risk for premature death. The leading cause of death for infants is perinatal conditions that make survival difficult, such as preterm birth or congenital defects. Children and yo... | <urn:uuid:be26b7da-eb45-4dcf-a513-aa7c0dc646cc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.srhd.org/spokane-counts/indicator/59/deaths | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.895622 | 346 | 3.03125 | 3 |
In recognition of National Preparedness Month, a coalition of emergency planners and communications professionals from all 16 Baltimore City hospitals have joined together to advise individuals and families on how best to prepare for hazards that have happened or could happen.
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Tajikistan, with a population of approximately 7.3 million, is an authoritarian state; political life is dominated by President Emomali Rahmonov and an inner circle of loyal supporters. While the country has a constitution and a multiparty political system, in practice democratic progress was slow and political plurali... | <urn:uuid:246ec72d-7cf2-49e2-8601-de262d7dda0c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.state.gov/j/drl/rls/hrrpt/2006/78843.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971859 | 14,662 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Erosion & Sedimentation Control - This program requires basic controls and site stabilization when a project involves filling, displacing, or exposing earthen material. No permit is required. The law sets a minimum across-the-board standard that helps prevent harm to surface waters.
Mining - This program regulates larg... | <urn:uuid:9ca07f08-cbbd-467a-adc9-7e4b324e4d04> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.state.me.us/dep/land/programs/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901456 | 374 | 3.046875 | 3 |
|Geographical Range||Central and South America, from northeastern Mexico to northern Argentina.|
|Habitat||Open woodlands and edges of tropical rainforests|
|Scientific Name||Momotus momota|
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In my paper I will be discussing about the process of globalization and its impact on the Middle East. It is important at this juncture to understand the concepts that are related with this paper is globalization and culture. It is very difficult to give an exact and exclusive definition of globalization because many c... | <urn:uuid:46f63634-03f7-404e-bd10-53ed45c709c3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.studymode.com/essays/Globalizition-181450.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.908574 | 514 | 2.9375 | 3 |
A-to-Z Vegetable Guide:
How to Grow Vegetables»
Greek athletes gobbled garlic before Olympic games to boost their stamina. They knew what modern science has confirmed: Garlic is as healthful as its aroma is pungent.
Hardiness: Grown as an annual.
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Earthfriendly Food Makes Earthfriendly Kids
Published in TC Today - Volume 22, No. 2
Two children named Aja and Michael are hungry for vegetable snacks. Michael's favorite is broccoli and Aja loves carrots. Luckily, they are visiting their friend Rosa Brown, who lives on a farm, so they are able to go to her vegetable ... | <urn:uuid:7b7cfb13-df2e-48bb-92ec-52a3adb405ca> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news.htm?articleID=3787&pub=7&issue=62 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940354 | 772 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Academic standards correlations on Teachers' Domain use the Achievement Standards Network (ASN) database of state and national standards, provided to NSDL projects courtesy of JES & Co.
We assign reference terms to each statement within a standards document and to each media resource, and correlations are based upon ma... | <urn:uuid:adee7207-9708-48f3-a559-97659a2dd201> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.teachersdomain.org/resource/tdc02.sci.life.colt.lp_mouths/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953496 | 383 | 3.828125 | 4 |
A device being developed at Draper Laboratory in Cambridge, MA, can deliver drugs in a controlled and timed manner to the inner ear. In combination with novel therapies capable of halting or repairing damage to the cells in the inner ear, the device could provide a more effective way to treat hearing loss.
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Rivers And Water Questions
Do fluvial patterns have any effect on road patterns|
How are the Mississippi, Nile, and Amazon rivers alike?
How does Niagara falls affect people?
What drains water from the land around it?
What geographical conditions favour agriculture in the ganga brahmaputra plain
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Summary: ''Chesapeake Waters chronicles four centuries of public attitudes about the Bay - and legislative responses to them - from 1607, the date of the first English settlement in Jamestown, Virginia, to the close of the twentieth century. In the last few decades, wide-reaching measures by federal and local governmen... | <urn:uuid:5b9a25e9-a2f9-47be-932c-8e62468500eb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.textbooks.com/Chesapeake-Waters-2nd-Edition/9780870335013/S-Davison-J-Merwin-J-Capper-G-Power-and-F-Shivers.php?mppg=2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926421 | 235 | 3.28125 | 3 |
October 17, 2012
Published in the current issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine, a new study led by the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center provides analysis that will potentially lead to updates in screening practices and ultimately affect the control of hepatitis C infection globally. The stu... | <urn:uuid:b6cd85e4-a47e-452b-8b9d-284b4938dca2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thebodypro.com/content/69451/canada-new-rapid-and-point-of-care-hepatitis-c-tes.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963996 | 400 | 2.78125 | 3 |
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Below is the transcript of a press conference held at CROI 2010 on Feb. 19, in which Elijah Paintsil, M.D., F.A.A.P., of Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn., discusses a study he... | <urn:uuid:a3bc06cb-aa96-4201-a654-c389a3bad6e7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thebodypro.com/content/art55690.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965215 | 2,100 | 2.96875 | 3 |
The lure of the unknown, paranormal and supernatural has always fascinated man since time immemorial finding its way into our everyday lives. Faeries, Vampires, Wizards and now Tantrikas step into our mundane world every time someone, somewhere pens a fantasy story of yet another parallel universe transporting us into ... | <urn:uuid:12b017ce-35bc-43b9-bcdd-ef6b768180b8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thebookreviewindia.org/articles.php?art=archives-23/2010/november/11 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960064 | 504 | 2.90625 | 3 |
After Zahava Kohn's mother, Rosy Kanarek, died 10 years ago, she discovered an extraordinary collection of documents, letters, ration books and photographs telling the story of the family's experiences during the Holocaust.
Ms Kohn was born in what was then Palestine in 1935, but health issues led the Kanareks to retur... | <urn:uuid:4933db8a-fbad-4baa-be41-4e626731f792> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thejc.com/print/62681 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.99418 | 457 | 2.859375 | 3 |
About 70 percent of lightning fatalities occur in June, July and August.
The simplest explanation is that in electrically charged storm systems, such as thunderstorms, ice particles are constantly colliding at the boundary between the darkest clouds (the anvil) and the lighter ones.
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Flaming Gorge Burbot Study
Researchers with Utah State University (USU), in cooperation with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) and Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (UDWR), will be conducting a burbot research project on Flaming Gorge Reservoir during fall 2012 and winter 2013. The department wan... | <urn:uuid:2717ec7a-c318-42bc-8ed1-1fbd419f9732> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.theradionetwork.net/content/flaming-gorge-burbot-study?quicktabs_1=2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92002 | 362 | 2.625 | 3 |
Also, bear in mind that a neutron is definitely not a fundamental particle. It is a merging of a proton and an electron and some extra mass (I would describe the extra mass as quantum particle mass, which you might also think of as photonic mass. Current theory describes it along the lines of a neutrino and some "bindi... | <urn:uuid:035b3971-6713-4598-b3b0-7d76bb118ad4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thunderbolts.info/forum/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=4972 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955082 | 388 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Qin Shi Huang was just a young 13-year-old when he became King of the Qin state. But his rule would mark the first time China unified her warring states, in 221 B.C., with Qin as the nation's first Emperor. Beyond joining territory to create a common nation, Qin instituted standardized structure to much of Chinese soci... | <urn:uuid:c141f65d-90cf-493b-a954-ee0cc0a6977d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2046285_2045996_2046111,00.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984135 | 229 | 3.828125 | 4 |
(AP) Scientists have created the first comprehensive view of how human DNA works. And they say it will rewrite the textbooks and give valuable new insights into the biology of what goes wrong in disease.
The new work reveals complicated systems for controlling where and when our genes are active.
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What is PLT
What is Project Learning Tree
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If ever a type of medication could be called miracle drugs, statins fit
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The National Institute of Mental Illness (NIMH) in 2010 estimated that 7.7 million Americans suffer from schizophrenia and severe bipolar disorder - approximately 3.3% of the US population when combined. Of these, approximately 40% of the individuals with schizophrenia and 51% of those with bipolar are untreated in any... | <urn:uuid:14395811-f726-4f2c-aff1-1a5b0ff313e5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.treatmentadvocacycenter.org/problem/consequences-of-non-treatment | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955434 | 443 | 2.921875 | 3 |
February 14, 2012 > History: Ghost Towns
History: Ghost Towns
The South Pacific Coast Railroad constructed a line and built drawbridges to carry their tracks over the waterways of Mud Slough and Coyote Creek. A small station was erected for the bridge tender, and the land became known as Station Island. The community t... | <urn:uuid:717de33f-f513-4d23-a983-812102ff81da> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.tricityvoice.com/articlefiledisplay.php?issue=2012-02-14&file=Ghost+Towns+++TCV.txt | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98575 | 1,126 | 3.453125 | 3 |
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THIRTY-SIXTH INFANTRY DIVISION. The Thirty-sixth United States Infantry Division, also known as the Texas Division, saw action in Europe during both world wars. At the outset of its federal service the division was composed mostly of Texas National Guard troops and was therefore nicknamed... | <urn:uuid:7626163e-fe1a-4fb2-b1cf-9da6c9eb25b4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/qnt03 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96216 | 1,629 | 2.96875 | 3 |
Much of the political turmoil that has occurred in Afghanistan since the Marxist revolution of 1978 has been attributed to the dispute between Soviet-aligned Marxists and the religious extremists inspired by Egyptian and Pakistani brands of "fundamentalist" Islam. In a significant departure from this view, David B. Edw... | <urn:uuid:d14f57b1-85c1-4aa1-8ff2-7f90785ac027> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520200647 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940973 | 429 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Global warming has led to major storms in Australia, China and the Middle East, and Australia has just experienced a major drought. In the USA, it's causing the biggest drought since the Dust Bowl of the 1930s?one that isn't yet being widely reported in the US media.
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FOOD: Recognising The African Woman Farmer
4 September 2012
Boys learning new ideas of masculinity around campfires in rural Africa and “sisterhoods” formed to provide a common voice to women are starting to change attitudes about African women farmers, say the authors of a forthcoming book about gender and agriculture... | <urn:uuid:b91fd5ec-5558-4b60-b1dd-3f30415121ba> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.unohrlls.org/en/newsroom/current/?type=2&article_id=210 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966886 | 1,067 | 2.828125 | 3 |
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The Birth of Jesus. 1* In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus* that the whole world should be enrolled. 2This was the first enrollment, when Quirinius was governor of Syria. 3So all went to be enrolled, each t... | <urn:uuid:f5aeaed8-f30b-4499-83b1-c534c42bff35> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.usccb.org/bible/lk/2:10 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978918 | 3,373 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Oscar Zariski (1899-1986) did work of fundamental importance in the area of algebraic geometry. This subject, which deals with the solution sets of polynomial equations, can be traced back to Descartes but only developed into an important mathematical discipline in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. By the early t... | <urn:uuid:81566f8e-8b6c-4d31-9706-3b859a8c40ab> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.usna.edu/Users/math/meh/zariski.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.984688 | 1,346 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Identification. The Republic of Indonesia, the world's fourth most populous nation, has 203 million people living on nearly one thousand permanently settled islands. Some two-to-three hundred ethnic groups with their own languages and dialects range in population from the Javanese (about 70 million) and Sundanese (abou... | <urn:uuid:32f2523d-7e43-4689-b906-2686b156f5f6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.vacationtoindonesia.com/news/index.php?id=15 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951061 | 423 | 3.546875 | 4 |
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Mood disorders refer to a category of mental health problems that include all types of depression and bipolar disorder. Mood disorders are sometimes called affective disorders.
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Vastu is the first design science to use the human body as the guiding force in the creation of space. Vedic scholars understood that each design decision sets in motion a predictable consequence that is experienced by the human body. Once we know these predictable consequences, we eliminate the mystery in design.
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Q What are the pros and cons of pediatric spaying and neutering? Is the early procedure more dangerous than the standard procedure? Does it affect behavior? Our local veterinarians do not neuter until the animal is approximately 7 months old. Does the early procedure require additional training? What is the youngest ag... | <urn:uuid:4a36106f-1a72-4e13-a4e4-0122c2cfe129> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.vet.cornell.edu/FHC/askDr/pediatricspay.cfm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971629 | 782 | 3.046875 | 3 |
In artistic circles Charles Doyle was less well known that his brother Richard. He was, by profession, a civil servant, but produced illustrations of flights of fantasy, mostly of Fairy beings, throughout his life. He published a children's book, Our Trip to Blunderland with sixty illustrations in 1877 and contributed ... | <urn:uuid:c457bc18-9fb4-4166-8ddf-40f909590e62> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.victorianweb.org/painting/cdoyle/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949348 | 137 | 2.609375 | 3 |
The distinctive features of marine biodiversity
The origin of live
Life originated in the sea and is therefore much older than life on land. As a consequence the diversity at higher taxonomic levels is much greater in the sea, where there are fourteen endemic (unique) animal phyla in comparison to only one endemic phyl... | <urn:uuid:022334f5-d18c-4645-b153-a9e6cc57ac26> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.vliz.be/v/index.php?title=The_distinctive_features_of_marine_biodiversity&oldid=34943 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.891469 | 873 | 3.828125 | 4 |
Has global warming stopped since the turn of the millennium? Yes - if you examine the data in a vacuum. But has the warming pressure on the atmosphere from man-made greenhouse gases stopped? No - not at all. A closer look at the data bears that out.
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Bob Heft, a shy 17-year-old high school student in Lancaster, Ohio, in 1958, had to come up with a project for a high school class. He was interested in politics and the talk of Alaska and Hawaii possibly becoming states intrigued him.
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Paul J. Hearty1, Michael O’Leary2, Maureen E. Raymo3, Marci M. Robinson4,
Harry J. Dowsett4
1 Dept. of Environmental Studies, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, NC
2 Dept. Environmental & Geographical Sciences, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK
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Often called suckerfish, remoras are content to make an inglorious living on the scraps, parasites and feces of larger creatures. In addition to food, the remora also gains easy transportation and protection through this relationship - after all, who's going to mess with the guy attached to the tiger shark?
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Shadows Worksheet Name:____________________
What time of day will the shadow be:
the longest? _____________ the shortest? _____________
Is the shadow longer or shorter than the actual height of a meter stick at these times:
What did you discover about shadows as a result of this activity?
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- adj. Of or pertaining to, characteristic of, associated with, or suggestive of William Shakespeare (an English playwright), his works, or his authorship.
- adj. Derivative of Shakespeare's works or authorship.
- adj. Composed of Shakespearean sonnets.
- n. A scholar of the works of Shakespeare.
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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A piece or chunk, especially of raw meat.
- n. A bit or morsel: a diary containing gobbets of useful information.
- n. A small amount of liquid; a drop.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A whitish liquid containing proteins, fats, lactose, and various vitamins and minerals that is produced by the mammary glands of all mature female mammals after they have given birth and serves as nourishment for their young.
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While there could be other solutions to the design of Noah's Ark that would still comply with the biblical specifications. Here, we attempt to combine modern knowledge of how a ship behaves in the water with some of the surprising technology of ancient shipwrights.
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On April 4th WRI launched a new working paper, “Clearing the Air: Reducing Upstream Greenhouse Gas Emissions from U.S. Natural Gas Systems”.
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Swami Vivekananda was a towering spiritual personality who awakened the slumbering Indian consciousness with his soul stirring vision of a dynamic spirituality. He is often viewed as the patron saint of modern India and many great figures acknowledge their debt to the life and works of Vivekananda.
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Amnesty International Report
Between a rock and a hard place – women human rights defenders at risk
The human rights situation in Zimbabwe has been deteriorating rapidly since 2000. Human rights violations are taking place in a context characterised by a fast-shrinking economy that is being accelerated by government po... | <urn:uuid:58949e55-148c-4a7c-96e6-8e66a055e3e3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wunrn.com/news/2007/08_07/07_30_07/080807_zimbabwe.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961429 | 18,484 | 2.609375 | 3 |
The definition of an ornament is a decoration, or a person who adds luster to society, or the process of decorating.(noun)
Ornament is defined as to decorate or make beautiful.(verb)
An example of ornament is to decorate a house for Easter.
See ornament in Webster's New World College Dictionary
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Handguns, like rifles and shotguns are known by their different actions. Handguns are manufactured in four different actions. Let's look at each action in detail to help you decide which style may suit your needs.
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