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Enlightened self-interest is a powerful motivator. For 15 years now, Hennie van Vuuren has been building an army—one yeast cell at a time—to make the world a better, safer place for fellow wine lovers, a world without headaches and other nasty things. Van Vuuren, a South African-born microbiologist, holds the Eagles Ch... | <urn:uuid:f1acda15-8577-4627-9257-e2df29bca44c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/11/17/headache-free-wine/ | 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 | 0.953021 | 1,063 | 2.515625 | 3 |
By Alex Mitchell.
Art Deco: a style in the decorative arts as defined by a major international exhibition held in Paris in 1925. It had been planned for 1915, but was postponed because of the First World War. The exhibition was a celebration of modernity, of modern materials and techniques. The expression ‘Art Deco’ de... | <urn:uuid:b0b2e5ea-d286-457e-92d1-15a0efb5f276> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://aberdeenvoice.com/tag/holburn/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962755 | 2,818 | 3.265625 | 3 |
One of the earliest known methods of diagnosis in Chinese medicine was reading the flow of Qi through the meridians and organs. This was done be sensing the energy flow with the hands, fingers, and eyes.
This is still a major technique, and can be accomplished by holding a meridian end point at a given subject's finger... | <urn:uuid:2f9280a5-7157-4621-b4e5-457f8a7a41a9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://acupuncture.com/education/diagnosis/qiqualities.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930096 | 730 | 2.765625 | 3 |
The Chaldean Church
has a strong presence in the United States, with most of its
members centered in the Detroit, Michigan, area. The Chaldean
community here shares Patriarch Raphael's concerns for the
suffering Iraqi people.
Nations, and the United States in particular, view
the embargo as a necessary response to Iraq... | <urn:uuid:97b9d96a-5422-4e4a-b185-53f9e61e6821> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://americancatholic.org/messenger/Feb2000/links_for_learners.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.904461 | 1,164 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Roman Martyrology-May 22nd- on this date in various years-
At Rome, the holy martyrs Faustinus, Timothy, and Venustus.
In Africa, the holy martyrs Castus and Aemilius, who met their martyrdom by fire, St. Cyprian says that there were overcome by the first trial, but that in the second God made them victorious, so that ... | <urn:uuid:61bceabe-90e6-4936-857e-8307e16a81b5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://angelqueen.org/2012/05/20/martyrology-may-22/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970732 | 404 | 2.515625 | 3 |
The Black Death Plague Doctor:
A plague doctor was a special medical physician who saw those who had the Bubonic Plague. In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, some doctors wore a beak-like mask which was filled with aromatic items. The masks were designed to protect them from putrid air, which (according to the ... | <urn:uuid:7afc178b-e816-42a8-a3cb-2cbfebb60698> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://angosina.tumblr.com/page/2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.986643 | 110 | 3.546875 | 4 |
Gene vaccines are a new approach to immunization and immunotherapy in which, rather than a live or inactivated organism (or a subunit thereof), one or more genes that encode proteins of the pathogen are delivered. The goal of this approach is to generate immunity against diseases for which traditional vaccines and trea... | <urn:uuid:d17f6df0-a10b-4afc-a6e2-654372781e97> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://annals.org/article.aspx?articleid=716268&atab=11 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936608 | 240 | 3.984375 | 4 |
All things related to communication in a very broad sense. Things posted in this category may be related to mass media but are certainly not related to it. In a more general meaning, communication is the process by which things come into relation with one another. It also has a lot to do with the concept of community, ... | <urn:uuid:6a55c80d-e5fc-41b5-806d-0a155d655162> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://aphelis.net/category/communication/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.879699 | 570 | 2.625 | 3 |
The West's extensive federal lands, considered by some to be an economic hindrance, are today providing an economic advantage to many communities and businesses in parts of Utah and across the West.
Recent research shows that Western protected public lands national parks, monuments, wilderness and other areas provide t... | <urn:uuid:bbf2abc5-12a5-43fc-bdb2-ae3583776b04> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://archive.sltrib.com/printfriendly.php?id=55462823&itype=cmsid | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952821 | 665 | 2.875 | 3 |
Michael T. Regan
On a winter's morning, with a thick sky and snow falling, everywhere is northern light, and all the colors are true. A mother waits with her son for the 60 bus; deliveries arrive at Johnny B's pizza. A bulldozer beside a small hole in a massive asphalt parking lot is still, lonely as the adjustable bas... | <urn:uuid:c92507e0-e2e1-4376-ad3f-7365b4244ecc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://archives.citypaper.net/print-article.php?aid=18151 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968247 | 1,687 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Robert Douglas Sweet first described Sweet syndrome in 1964.1 In his report, Sweet described 8 patients with a neutrophilic dermatosis associated with acute febrile illnesses.1 Sweet syndrome primarily affects adults 30 to 60 years of age and has a female-male ratio of 3:1. There are 4 subtypes of the syndrome: the cla... | <urn:uuid:909c8baf-beac-4776-958a-a3fe8e5f0932> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://archsurg.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=211951 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928197 | 265 | 2.625 | 3 |
“There must be over 20 bowhead whales!” Exclaimed Graham Dickson, Chief Expedition Officer for Arctic Kingdom Expeditions.
It was August 2012, and while scouting a new area just south of Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut by boat with a couple of photographers on Arctic Kingdom’s trip “Polar Bears and Glaciers of Baffin Island” Dic... | <urn:uuid:4299b889-2863-403a-a1f8-82d407f4dc25> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://arctickingdom.com/blog/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974084 | 8,223 | 2.609375 | 3 |
"Jobs," says Chris Santiago, "because when I grow up, I want to have a job."
Election season, not surprisingly, is geared toward the people who are eligible to vote - adults. They are polled and pulled and proffered information to see whose camp they are in and if they can be wooed to the other side. But how do youngst... | <urn:uuid:5c2327fa-35da-433a-a683-a0c5f06b911d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://articles.philly.com/2012-10-25/news/34709231_1_president-obama-election-mitt-romney | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.981792 | 895 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Port-au-Prince Earthquake: Responses Must Address Gender
FRIDAY FILE: The impact of natural disasters is gendered and therefore responses to these disasters must be gender responsive. Six months after the earthquake in Haiti MADRE's Yifat Susskind spoke with AWID about the gendered impact of the earthquake, and describ... | <urn:uuid:9adb592e-6dce-4a07-bc46-7650e8f9d5e3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://awid.org/Library/Port-au-Prince-Earthquake-Responses-must-address-Gender | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964914 | 1,298 | 2.625 | 3 |
Illustrations of the War in AmericaThe Illustrated London News, vol. 43, no. 1234, p. 574.
December 5, 1863
Much of our information respecting the war unhappily raging in America comes from Northern sources, and is, consequently, more or less tinged with the particular views, not to say prejudices, of the writers. The ... | <urn:uuid:0a4c1ddd-76c9-4842-8600-a6d9cebcc849> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://beck.library.emory.edu/iln/browse.php?id=iln43.1234.006 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967347 | 2,367 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Advertising Media and Markets (1939)
Title: “Advertising Media and Markets”
Author: BEN DUFFY
Publisher: NEW YORK: PRENTICE-HALL, INC.
Year of Publication: 1939
LOC Catalog Entry: http://lccn.loc.gov/39003094
Copyright Status: Public Domain in the United States and countries following the rule of the shorter term
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But there are also factors that can prevent a stroke everything from what you drink to where you live may play a role.
Studies presented at the American Stroke Associations International Stroke Conference outline what will help or hurt your stroke prevention efforts.
That cup of Joe may do more than kick start your mor... | <urn:uuid:13d646c4-269f-499b-beac-62bdbc5c1644> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://bigcountryhomepage.com/fulltext?nxd_id=106171&nxd_237113_start=3450 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965493 | 444 | 2.734375 | 3 |
Preventing Traumatic Injury
To help reduce your chances of trauma, the CDC and the National Safety Council recommend that you take the following steps:
- Always use seat belts.
- Never drive or operate any equipment while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Certain medicines can be dangerous as well.
- Do not use ... | <urn:uuid:33e1551e-4537-45eb-af9b-0af1357b74b4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blakemedicalcenter.com/our-services/trauma-care/preventing-trauma-injury.dot | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.870152 | 239 | 3.59375 | 4 |
Children older than 6 months should be vaccinated for the H1N1 flu, and girls should get their first dose of HPV vaccine by age 12, according to new federal guidelines.
An updated schedule of recommended childhood vaccinations from physicians groups and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention adds new vaccines a... | <urn:uuid:67d04dbe-c365-431e-935e-0edf13839702> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.al.com/living-news/2010/01/childrens_h1n1_hpv2_vaccinatio.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96269 | 724 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Virus that causes cervical cancer most common, government study finds
CHICAGO — Startling government research on teenage girls and sexually transmitted diseases sends a blunt message to kids who think they’re immune: It’s liable to happen to you or someone you know.
In the first study of its kind, researchers at the fe... | <urn:uuid:286cd0b9-6bb7-47bb-80d8-817191054fe1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.beliefnet.com/watchwomanonthewall/2011/08/1-in-4-teen-girls-has-sexually-transmitted-disease.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930599 | 228 | 2.5625 | 3 |
10 Ways to Help Your Child Deal With Bullying
Dads are often the last to know when our child is the victim of bullying. Children often do not share with their parents that they are being bullied due to shame and embarrassment. Use these 10 tips to protect your kids from bullies and help resolve school conflicts.
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Around this time last year, I planted several varieties of wildflowers in honor of National Wildflower Week — an annual celebration of the native flowers that pop up all over the country starting this season. My little beauties have wakened from their winter sleep and soon my plot of grass will transform into a colorfu... | <urn:uuid:f5d90dcb-2a46-45db-a88f-05f142df1f1d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.hgtv.com/design/2011/05/04/celebrate-national-wildflower-week/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942506 | 235 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Google has once again stepped up the game with their announcement that users can now search by image. My first reaction when i read this was simply, “Wow”. Reading on, however, i came to the part about the “nascent nature of computer vision”. Anecdotes put the start of research into computer vision back to 1966 when an... | <urn:uuid:9c7fa138-72b3-4721-abe5-fdb41b4f1abe> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.serotoninsoftware.com/the-false-lure-of-image-recognition | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956961 | 994 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Paleontologists have dug up the bones of a chicken-sized dinosaur that scampered through the Cretaceous forest 70 million years ago, feasting on termites and other insects. The Albertonykus borealis is believed to have lived like an anteater, using strong claws to rip apart logs for insects as food [Globe and Mail]. Th... | <urn:uuid:ba307398-df73-4161-a8ff-9f7b3dd13ab8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2008/09/24/tiny-seussian-dinosaur-shredded-logs-to-find-termite-snacks/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943817 | 429 | 3.5625 | 4 |
Hubble took this sequence of amazing pictures, showing the Great Red Spot — a storm far larger than our entire planet — chewing up and spitting out a smaller, though still ginormous, storm.
In the first panel you can see the smaller storm on the left (this is the same storm we saw in May, when Jupiter suddenly got acne... | <urn:uuid:4816b6d1-b82e-45a9-b4b1-3b20ae7ce1a5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/07/17/jupiters-red-spot-chews-up-and-spits-out-a-storm/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930007 | 626 | 2.9375 | 3 |
“Invest in rural women. Eliminate discrimination against them in law and in practice. Ensure that policies respond to their needs. Give them equal access to resources. Provide rural women with a role in decision-making.” – United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon
Key contributors to global economies, rural women p... | <urn:uuid:a43c0bbf-7a36-413a-95c5-18e0737c4079> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.dw.de/womentalkonline/2012/03/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944714 | 400 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Since the first cases of swine flu, or H1N1, were reported in April, public health organizations, governments, media and the general public have spent much time and energy trying to understand and contain the virus. Responses have ranged from the serious (like the WHO’s declaration of a phase 5 pandemic alert) to the r... | <urn:uuid:16429ec9-360f-470f-9db7-65df2d200971> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/05/18/swine-flu-climate-change-and-the-future-of-infectious-diseases/comment-page-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932769 | 721 | 3.640625 | 4 |
The Woods Hole Research Center conducts major field experiments in the transitional forest on the edge of the Amazon rainforest, at the Fazenda Tanguro, a private soy ranch in eastern Mato Grosso state in Brazil. There, Center researchers and collaborators are studying how fire, land use change, and deforestation affec... | <urn:uuid:34ebc944-73e3-4b63-8ae5-95e93a111d69> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.falmouth.k12.ma.us/brazil/2011/03/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.895103 | 169 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Scientific American launched its e-Book program this summer, starting with The Science of Sports: Winning in the Olympics. Each month, we add new titles selected from the most relevant issues facing science today.
For October, our newest e-Book reminds readers that politics makes strange bedfellows. This maxim becomes ... | <urn:uuid:30e03b74-2bff-4f7b-a5c7-8f6520214f4e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/at-scientific-american/2012/10/25/playing-politics-the-science-of-elections-sas-latest-e-book/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.899627 | 377 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Editor’s Note: Vienna, Austria-based science writer Chelsea Wald is taking part in a two-week Marine Biological Laboratory journalism fellowship at Toolik Field Station, an environmental research post inside the Arctic circle. To see the current conditions in Toolik, check out the Webcam.
VIENNA, AUSTRIA, June 14, 2010... | <urn:uuid:15d457b1-59ff-40f9-a557-42b2236e0f47> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/expeditions/2010/06/16/science-pipelines-and-bears-a-reporter-goes-to-alaskas-toolik-field-station/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970242 | 1,025 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Our guest blogger is Philip J. Landrigan, MD, MSc, the Chair of the Department of Preventive Medicine and Professor of Pediatrics at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City. He is also principal investigator for the National Children’s Study.
In the past century, the threats to our children’s health have shifte... | <urn:uuid:7d9ca61f-16a7-4f01-bc09-6f67e8603c5e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.webmd.com/health-ehome/2009/08/whats-getting-into-our-children.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958389 | 963 | 3.453125 | 3 |
Busting a Myth about How Chemotherapy Works
Dr. Anthony Letai had just begun his first year of medical school when his mother was diagnosed with advanced colon cancer. As doctors began to treat her disease, she asked a question that her son is still trying to answer: How does chemotherapy work?
Chemotherapy kills rapid... | <urn:uuid:71d72502-48ea-45e6-b687-0dab05ebd8da> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cancer.gov/ncicancerbulletin/010813/page6/print | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965681 | 1,571 | 3.359375 | 3 |
On the bus ride home from the class trip to the farm, Miss Pat challenged the “Can Do”Kids with a game of what can I make with what I saw at the farmer’s market.
Miss Pat said, “Okay, who is going to go first?
Bobby raised his hand and said, “I saw apples and I can make applesauce with apples.”
Kathy went next saying s... | <urn:uuid:3584e582-ebae-482f-8e46-0a258c00bf38> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://candostreet.com/blog-kids/2011/05/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974645 | 207 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Have you been wondering about any of the plants in our habitat garden? The list is long, and we still have more plants that we hope to get in our garden as soon as they become available! You can also view this list regularly on its own page in this blog — eventually I will add pictures of each plant to the page. For de... | <urn:uuid:0ff4abd8-77da-4be2-97d7-56da4c2c8868> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://carawaygreenteam.wordpress.com/2010/04/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.868398 | 1,817 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Chaos is related to actions, transitions, geneses, expansions, deteriorations, metamorphoses, remedies, recoveries, fractures, downfalls, eruptions and avalanches. Dasein could be associated with the theorization of decay and evolution. Persistence and diversification are two types of alteration. " Change is constant. ... | <urn:uuid:3456ccd9-3697-4740-8cc0-6da736b821a4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cargocollective.com/ozgecone | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907587 | 178 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Between the high and low tide marks lies a strip of shoreline that is regularly covered and uncovered by the advance and retreat of the tides. This meeting ground between land and sea is called the intertidal. The plants and animals inhabiting this region are hardy and adaptable, able to withstand periodic exposure to ... | <urn:uuid:08bdf2c8-e83e-4101-b7c7-49b5ba449fbb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ceres.ca.gov/ceres/calweb/coastal/rocky.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.912268 | 1,052 | 4.25 | 4 |
Being a Boy Scout
Since its inception one hundred years ago, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) has earned a reputation for grooming character, physical fitness and good citizenship in boys ages seven-17. The Boy Scout division encompasses 11-17 year old youth, and Scout Law dictates that the boy exemplifies the best of t... | <urn:uuid:2272e9d7-6a4b-47da-b4e2-7572b55feb8a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/are-you-tougher-than-a-boy-scout/articles/being-a-boy-scout/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944019 | 1,090 | 3.375 | 3 |
The On the Road to Quitting program was created to help build your motivation and self-confidence to quit smoking.
Thrombophlebitis is an inflammation of a vein due to a blood clot. The term comes from a combination of thrombus, meaning blood clot, and phlebitis, meaning inflammation or infection of a vein. When blood ... | <urn:uuid:76eeef76-e2c1-4ec5-ad70-20002ab6503c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://chealth.canoe.ca/channel_condition_info_details.asp?disease_id=126&channel_id=2022&relation_id=16451 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942288 | 844 | 3.390625 | 3 |
China Travel Guide
Beijing Travel Guide & Tours Information
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Child sex tourism (CST) is travel to engage in commercial sex acts with children. Child sexual abuse is a form of Child abuse in which a child is abused for the sexual gratification of an adult or older adolescent In an effort to counteract CST, several governments have enacted laws to allow prosecution of its citizens... | <urn:uuid:f7a7ad4e-93a6-429f-841b-e9fdaf82614c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://citizendia.org/Child_sex_tourism | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951101 | 1,006 | 2.859375 | 3 |
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Sherman 2008). Much of classroom disruptions are attributed to students struggling to combat
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As others have said, this will depend on what has caused the food to spoil. I would add however, that there is a third route that has not been mentioned - spores. Spores are basically kind of the bacterial equivalent of a space suit - bacteria can form spores when conditions are bad and as spores can often survive extr... | <urn:uuid:237f24ab-27ec-4e98-83c6-1e51d19f71ff> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/32167/can-adequate-heating-transform-spoiled-food-into-safe-food/32303 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957342 | 238 | 3.09375 | 3 |
There isn't a forum for bad astronomy in print, but this seems to fit better here than in General Astronomy.
While looking up something else, I came across this definition in the 10-pound dictionary my wife has had since 1973:
Comet: a heavenly body having a starlike nucleus with a luminous mass around it, and usually ... | <urn:uuid:0802086e-ec3e-4856-b496-1f06e6a34034> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://cosmoquest.org/forum/showthread.php?13398-Bad-old-dictionary-definitions&p=277722 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976232 | 243 | 3 | 3 |
Eggs: An English Lesson
The recent egg recalls have raised the issue of whether the FDA should require farmers to vaccinate their hens against salmonella, something it has so far declined to do. Thus the NYT writes:
Faced with a crisis more than a decade ago in which thousands of people were sickened from salmonella in... | <urn:uuid:674448cc-e789-419b-a7d6-417bf91c246b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://daviddfriedman.blogspot.com/2010/08/eggs-english-lesson.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969289 | 311 | 2.75 | 3 |
|The Sphere, rededicated as a memorial to the victims of The World Trade Center - photo by Alice Lum|
From the earliest conception of The World Trade Center, art was to play an integral part. Works by esteemed artists Louise Nevelson, Joan Miro, James Rosati, Masayuki Nagare, Alexander Calder, Roy Lichtenstein, Cynthia... | <urn:uuid:be43c392-4ca8-4f7d-9fac-e860f1e84101> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://daytoninmanhattan.blogspot.com/2010/11/world-trade-center-survivor-fritz.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962672 | 834 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Pronunciation: (mon"yu-men'tl), [key]
1. resembling a monument; massive or imposing.
2. exceptionally great, as in quantity, quality, extent, or degree: a monumental work.
3. of historical or enduring significance: a monumental victory.
4. Fine Arts.having the quality of being larger than life; of heroic scale.
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Word Origin & History
O.E. arwan, earlier earh "arrow," possibly borrowed from O.N. ör (gen. örvar), from P.Gmc. *arkhwo (cf. Goth. arhwanza), from PIE base *arku- "bow and/or arrow," source of Latin arcus (see arc
). The ground sense would be "the thing belonging to the bow," perhaps a
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|an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.|
|1.||a. the fact or state of being a father|
|b. (as modifier): a paternity suit was filed against the man|
|2.||descent or derivation from a father|
|3.||authorship or origin: the paternity of the theory is disputed|
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Reports Peter Aldhous on New Scientist:
It’s easy not to trash the planet — if you’re dirt poor and die young. But is it possible for all of us to live long and satisfying lives without costing the Earth? That’s the question behind a measure of national well-being called the Happy Planet Index (HPI). Its latest update,... | <urn:uuid:b5f40693-de07-4f15-8e46-44d3bd8c767a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://disinfo.com/2012/06/u-s-fails-on-happy-planet-index/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.897819 | 246 | 2.59375 | 3 |
"There are already many fine books on the history of the Jews in the Middle Ages," writes Theodore L. Steinberg, an English professor at State University of New York, in the preface to his Jews and Judaism in the Middle Ages (Wesport: Praeger, 2008). So why another one?
"All of those other studies, as excellent as they... | <urn:uuid:2716af4c-1b23-4c04-805c-88ba27754bf9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://dnaconsultants.com/_blog/DNA_Consultants_Blog/calendar/2011/6/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947485 | 1,573 | 2.859375 | 3 |
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- UNIX system executable file containing basic operating system services
kernel-name [-asrvx] [-m smf_options] [-i altinit]
The operating system image, or kernel, is the collection of softwar... | <urn:uuid:c93b9923-52f1-4d97-8a58-cd789f50efeb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19963-01/html/821-1462/kernel-1m.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.798129 | 1,100 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Comparing Civil War Recruitment Posters
- National Archives Education Team
- Focusing on Details: Compare and Contrast
- Historical Era:
- Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
- Primary Historical Thinking Skill:
- Historical Analysis & Interpretation
- Bloom's Taxonomy:
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As digital media and new technologies start to capture the attention of early educators, it’s important to ask: Do we know whether any of these gadgets and gaming programs actually help children learn?
A dearth of good research makes it nearly impossible to find satisfying answers. But at least one little-known federal... | <urn:uuid:413e9dd0-fd1c-4b5f-84d3-2754b1761c81> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://earlyed.newamerica.net/node/63132 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955368 | 1,283 | 3.59375 | 4 |
Portland, Oregon, sits at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia Rivers. The area is a mixture of city, suburb, farm, pasture, and forest. These different land cover types are easily distinguishable from each other in Portland and elsewhere thanks to color-coded maps from the National Land Cover Database, which ... | <urn:uuid:6029368a-054d-481b-804f-4f312e70999b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=78732 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.906045 | 1,296 | 4.03125 | 4 |
Ocean Salinity Viewed from Sea and SpaceAugust 15th, 2012 by Maria-Jose Viñas
By Eric Lindstrom
On September 6, a bunch of NASA-funded scientists, and me among them, will depart on an expedition across the North Atlantic Ocean to study salt concentration levels of seawater. But why do we want to spend six weeks at sea ... | <urn:uuid:da327c93-f465-42f6-843d-1c69f8066bfc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/fromthefield/2012/08/15/ocean-salinity-viewed-from-sea-and-space/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936075 | 1,207 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Earliest satellite ice maps producedBBC | 24 Apr 2013
The earliest satellite maps of Arctic and Antarctic sea-ice have been assembled by scientists, showing the floes around the White Continent back in the 1960s were probably as extensive as they are now.
Sanford gets behind Ross Sea protectionNew Zealand Herald | 18 A... | <urn:uuid:368f46c4-e125-47c3-aa2f-6683d4e3eae5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://earthwire.org/marine/?t=200605&tn=Southern%20Ocean | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935319 | 1,115 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Primatology: Theories, Methods and Research
Emil Potocki and Juliusz Krasinski, "Primatology: Theories, Methods and Research"
N ova | 2010 | ISBN: 1607418525 | 207 pages | PDF | 3 MB
Primates use four major modes of communication (i.e., visual, olfactory, tactile and vocal), and the ways they communicate depend on rest... | <urn:uuid:8811b925-a6f5-4caf-945c-3a8c614505be> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ebooksmio.com/science/43426-primatology-theories-methods-and-research.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.8808 | 354 | 2.625 | 3 |
In basic microeconomics we study two different mathematical models of choice: demand curves and maximisation of expected utility. This short interactive essay explores how the two relate, by deriving a demand curve from assumptions about an individual's utility
This site was created in October 2001 as part of an exerci... | <urn:uuid:8d413ebe-8c7f-40e7-b671-46ba12f92499> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://economicsnetwork.ac.uk/archive/poulter/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922033 | 137 | 2.734375 | 3 |
This page describes the feature Application XIP. This is a method of storing and executing applications directly from the file system, instead of first loading them into RAM. With Application XIP, the text (or code) pages of the application are never loaded into RAM. Instead, the (?? incomplete text)
This feature is im... | <urn:uuid:f6d50545-f997-434c-8401-7e27c5ea1710> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://elinux.org/Application_XIP | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.886429 | 1,768 | 2.5625 | 3 |
A-level Chemistry/OCR (Salters)/Colour by Design/Check Your Notes/Absorption of Ulraviolet Light
Atoms contain electrons. When an atom is not in an excited state, the electrons have the lowest possible energy. This is known as being in ground state. Electrons can have an infinite number of discrete energy levels. If on... | <urn:uuid:84d1814f-747d-46b8-be70-bb1c4fba8b71> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.m.wikibooks.org/wiki/A-level_Chemistry/OCR_(Salters)/Colour_by_Design/Check_Your_Notes/Absorption_of_Ulraviolet_Light | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957838 | 363 | 4.25 | 4 |
Earth measurements are used as the standard units of measure used in the United Federation of Planets.
A meter (m) is the fundamental SI unit of length, defined as the distance traveled by light in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 second.
In the Imperial units system 1 foot ≡ 0.3048 m.
A centimeter (cm) is an SI unit of lengt... | <urn:uuid:99abe352-d15c-4a67-85ad-67dfa9734a6d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.memory-alpha.org/wiki/Milliliter | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.769277 | 732 | 3.734375 | 4 |
Boom and bust
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Credit overview
A credit boom is driven by a rapid expansion of credit to the private sector accompanied by rising asset prices. Following the boom phase, these prices collapse and a credit crunch arises,... | <urn:uuid:5b8f0d71-60b8-40fc-96a9-56c334169be9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boom_and_bust | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930949 | 3,553 | 2.9375 | 3 |
In chemistry, a chemical substance is a form of matter that has constant chemical composition and characteristic properties. It cannot be separated into components by physical separation methods, i.e. without breaking chemical bonds. It can be solid, liquid, gas, or plasma.
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Dock landing ship
A dock landing ship (also called Landing Ship, Dock or LSD) is an amphibious warfare ship with a well dock to transport and launch landing craft and amphibious vehicles. Some ships with well decks, such as the Soviet Ivan Rogov class, also have bow doors to enable them to deliver vehicles directly to ... | <urn:uuid:d69919c4-7f07-41fc-bf65-62e009a50ec1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dock_landing_ship | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951734 | 601 | 3.421875 | 3 |
Experience as a general concept comprises knowledge of or skill of some thing or some event gained through involvement in or exposure to that thing or event. The history of the word experience aligns it closely with the concept of experiment. For example, the word experience could be used in a statement like: "I have e... | <urn:uuid:5763aaea-dd3a-4a61-bbcc-d43a643e7b57> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experience | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.89664 | 2,550 | 3.328125 | 3 |
In biology and medicine, feminization refers to the development in an organism of physical characteristics unique to the female of the species. This may represent a normal developmental process, contributing to sexual differentiation.
Feminization can also be induced by environmental factors, and this phenomenon has be... | <urn:uuid:c52c0beb-02c7-468d-90ea-ac3becf79b1c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feminization_(biology) | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.849512 | 360 | 2.75 | 3 |
|South Asian cinema|
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; however, it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production c... | <urn:uuid:400d7275-e81d-4eca-a2e7-802d5f91b1da> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindi_Cinema | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930714 | 16,501 | 3 | 3 |
|Classification and external resources|
Iron in heme
Iron deficiency (sideropenia or hypoferremia) is one of the most common of the nutritional deficiencies. Iron is present in all cells in the human body, and has several vital functions. Examples include as a carrier of oxygen to the tissues from the lungs in the form... | <urn:uuid:e6d5e74f-ee88-4d0d-95ee-dd9124ffdc95> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_deficiency | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.827726 | 3,134 | 3.734375 | 4 |
Pietro Lorenzetti (or Pietro Laurati; c. 1280 – 1348) was an Italian painter, active between approximately 1306 and 1345. Together with his younger brother, the painter Ambrogio Lorenzetti, he helped introduce naturalism into Sienese art. In their artistry and experiments with three-dimensional and spatial arrangements... | <urn:uuid:cfea1110-75bb-4c38-835c-7d96eae14b20> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pietro_Lorenzetti | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.913782 | 4,588 | 2.6875 | 3 |
|Part of Burma Campaign|
Allied lines of communication in Southeast Asia (1942–43). The Hump is shown at far right.
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Republic of China
|Empire of Japan|
|*27 aircraft; 1,100 men (May 1942)
*640 aircraft; 34,000 military (July 31, 1945)
|Casualties and losses|
|594 aircraft lost, missing, or written off
1... | <urn:uuid:dcddd96f-b7d2-4ed6-9683-e6345162f5f5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hump | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953597 | 16,554 | 3.40625 | 3 |
The Lexicon of Comicana
||This article includes a list of references, but its sources remain unclear because it has insufficient inline citations. (July 2010)|
|The Lexicon of Comicana|
|Publication date||1980, 2000|
The Lexicon of Comicana is a 1980 book by the American cartoonist Mort Walker. It was intended as a ton... | <urn:uuid:49bd22f9-b23f-4c85-a702-ba15ae94d315> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lexicon_of_Comicana | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.880261 | 717 | 2.59375 | 3 |
Vassal States were a number of tributary or vassal states, usually on the periphery of the Ottoman Empire under suzerainty of the Porte, over which direct control was not established, for various reasons.
Some of these states served as buffer states between the Ottomans and Christianity in Europe or Shi’ism in Asia. Th... | <urn:uuid:b569c52c-842c-4563-8787-98787cad5822> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vassal_and_tributary_states_of_the_Ottoman_Empire | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930826 | 2,096 | 3.8125 | 4 |
WWV (radio station)
WWV is the call sign of the United States National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) HF ("shortwave") radio station in Fort Collins, Colorado. WWV continuously transmits official U.S. Government frequency and time signals on 2.5, 5, 10, 15 and 20 MHz. These carrier frequencies and time ... | <urn:uuid:4ac29824-ef92-442e-a511-8862aeac5657> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWV_(radio_station) | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.903012 | 6,522 | 3.1875 | 3 |
About 50; see text
Xanthosoma is a genus of flowering plants in the arum family, Araceae. The genus contains about 50 species that are native to tropical America. Several are grown for their starchy corms, an important food staple of tropical regions, known variously as malanga, otoy, otoe, cocoyam (or new cocoyam), ta... | <urn:uuid:b315d763-6848-435d-b506-29469130948e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanthosoma | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.791005 | 1,972 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Motivation and emotion/Textbook/Motivation/Narcissism
Motivation and narcissism
When one thinks of narcissism what first comes to mind? For those who are not yet familiar with the term narcissism, it is hoped that this chapter will provide a clear foundation of what it is. Most commonly it may bring to mind someone wh... | <urn:uuid:b5a07522-42e5-4487-97e2-27e58a71c57a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Motivation_and_emotion/Textbook/Motivation/Narcissism | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944844 | 5,549 | 3.375 | 3 |
The taxi, the icon of the bustling city, is getting a makeover. Cities nationwide are encouraging taxi fleets to turn over a new leaf and reduce their petroleum consumption. As taxis average more than 55,000 miles a year, reducing one taxi's gasoline consumption can make a big difference. Fortunately, there are a numbe... | <urn:uuid:910fbae1-ab08-48df-9847-dd2e1d8614e1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://energy.gov/energysaver/articles/green-means-go-hybrid-and-alternative-fuel-taxis | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936199 | 619 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Alberta's Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act establishes a regulatory framework that requires approvals or code of practice registrations for industries that have the potential to impact the environment. Approvals and codes generally specify monitoring requirements that carry the force of law.
Role of monitor... | <urn:uuid:5840d3c8-2d42-4202-a4a9-ab761b2255dc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://environment.alberta.ca/01528.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.889099 | 584 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Brief SummaryRead full entry
Description"The short-finned pilot whale is one of two species of the genus Globicephala living in North American waters, mostly in tropical to temperate waters of the continental shelf. ""Globicephala"" translates directly to the most prominent characteristic of the genus, its round head. ... | <urn:uuid:66aa992c-7c15-4f24-bab7-e228eea436c0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://eol.org/pages/328533/hierarchy_entries/50279731/overview | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933178 | 225 | 3.5 | 4 |
How well are Australian children doing in the first year of school?
Berthelsen, Donna C. & Walker, Sue (2009) How well are Australian children doing in the first year of school? In The 14th European Conference for Developmental Psychology, 18-22 August 2009, Vilnius, Lithuania. (Unpublished)
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Dartmouth researchers say too many children see extreme violence in movies
In a paper published in the August issue of the journal Pediatrics, Dartmouth researchers document the alarming numbers of young adolescents age 10-14 who are exposed to graphic violence in movies rated R for violence. They found that these extr... | <urn:uuid:c27b3ad7-a5a5-4a06-bc72-cfb8d8640b6a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://esciencenews.com/articles/2008/08/04/dartmouth.researchers.say.too.many.children.see.extreme.violence.movies | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943768 | 985 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Croatia Takes on Global Warming, "Now is the Time" says Croatian President
Zagreb, Croatia, September 2009-Croatia aims to lower its carbon footprint, save more than $1.3 billion and preserve the landscape that brings more than 10 million tourists per year with an ambitious program to cut national energy consumption. T... | <urn:uuid:66a403d5-ac23-404e-93df-e79021466161> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://europeandcis.undp.org/ourwork/gender/show/E6CF39E5-F203-1EE9-BFA8A2DA11C70449 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946423 | 569 | 2.84375 | 3 |
CHAPTER 13. 1772 TO 1774. SECOND VOYAGE.
On 17th February a display of the Aurora Australis was reported to Cook, who speaks of it as something quite new to him, although Banks noted a display during the voyage of the Endeavour between Timor and Batavia. The present one is described as having a spiral motion, the direc... | <urn:uuid:9606d3e1-c57a-402e-ad8a-0a759de06033> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://explorion.net/life-captain-james-cook-circumnavigator/chapter-13-1772-1774-second-voyage?page=4&quicktabs_3=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.992244 | 1,084 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Keeping Kids Active and Hydrated by expert Jane Low
As you probably already know, exercise is an important part of leading a healthy lifestyle, but when your kids are running around, it's just as important for them to stay hydrated! Make sure you know these tips and tricks for encouraging kids... | <urn:uuid:261b5363-b30c-4ee8-bc16-445268d7b87e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://familiesmatter2us.blogspot.com/2011/04/keeping-kids-active-and-hydrated-by.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939957 | 874 | 3.078125 | 3 |
On this date in 1839, Benjamin Underwood was born in New York City, the second of seven children. Largely self-educated, he served in the Civil War and was imprisoned at Richmond after being wounded in the right leg. After being released through a prisoner exchange program, Underwood reinlisted and served through the w... | <urn:uuid:18375073-8783-4e17-9563-17355fb55b19> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ffrf.org/news/day/dayitems/item/14416-benjamin-underwood | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959789 | 394 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Jessica Cannizzaro is interning with the U.S. Fund for UNICEF’s Editorial and Creative Services Department.
Thirty-five years ago today, the world watched as thousands of school children in Soweto, South Africa took to the streets to march, protest, and make their voices heard. Their exclamations were clear, and their ... | <urn:uuid:41fd1ba2-ad2a-4b25-bc9f-fff17ed0d2d7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://fieldnotes.unicefusa.org/2011/06/day-of-the-african-child.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963289 | 741 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Use of torture, the murder of habeas corpus, secrecy and the unilateral use of force. Over time, these are four of the most powerful memories we will have of President Bush, and they will linger as a stain on Americas past.
It was widely speculated that one of Obama's first actions as President would be to move towards... | <urn:uuid:199e8ba6-0251-4292-99a8-7444c6f73a8a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://finishingmycoffee.com/tag/torture/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983066 | 1,215 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Black box testing
not based on any knowledge of internal design or code. Tests are based on requirements and functionality.
White box testing
based on knowledge of the internal logic of an application's code. Tests are based on coverage of code statements, branches, paths, conditions.
the most 'micro' scale of testing;... | <urn:uuid:7aa922d9-4523-40cc-923b-15f840e86ed1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://forums.sureshkumar.net/testing-tools-qa/20992-testing-defintions.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9037 | 1,016 | 2.8125 | 3 |
That talent was displayed just this week when he was asked whether he thought the Supreme Court would uphold ObamaCare as constitutional or strike it down as unconstitutional.
He replied: “I’m confident that the Supreme Court will not take what would be an unprecedented, extraordinary step of overturning a law that was... | <urn:uuid:c158e5d1-8df6-4c73-bf71-5a768cc1e211> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://frontpagemag.com/2012/thomas-sowell/obama-master-of-political-deceit/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980595 | 431 | 2.53125 | 3 |
The largest Toad (about 20 cm. or 10 in.) in the world, Cane Toad, native to South America, became a pest in Australia. Since, the Toad’s introduction in 1935 to suppress Cane Beetle population, He has overrun parts of Australia. This voracious Toad eats anything including native species such as small Marsupials. Moreo... | <urn:uuid:510f888e-7faf-4e16-b541-a6dcf170706c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://funkman.org/animal/reptile/canetoad.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937214 | 326 | 3.671875 | 4 |
During flowering, central anther cells switch from mitosis to meiosis, ultimately forming pollen containing haploid sperm. Four rings of surrounding somatic cells differentiate to support first meiosis and later pollen dispersal. Synchronous development of many anthers per tassel and within each anther facilitates diss... | <urn:uuid:3ce8424b-c940-4543-85f2-20e1bd37a471> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://genomebiology.com/2008/9/12/R181?fmt_view=mobile | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.918609 | 13,463 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Statement of Problem
Project Tasks and Activities
Statement of Problem
Eastern U.S. estuaries have common environmental problems: degraded water quality, loss of wetlands and riparian zones, sea-level rise, sedimentation, coastal erosion, declining fish and wildlife populations, loss of sub-aquatic vegetation (SAV) and... | <urn:uuid:20f8695d-eff8-48ac-b0bd-65163c5aad7f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://geology.er.usgs.gov/eespteam/Atlantic/overview.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.866322 | 519 | 3.140625 | 3 |
Is Jesus a myth?
Question: "Is Jesus a myth? Is Jesus just a copy of the pagan gods of other ancient religions?"
Logos Bible Software and
The Case for the Real Jesus by Lee Strobel.
There are a number of people claiming that the accounts of Jesus as recorded in the New Testament are simply myths borrowed from pagan fol... | <urn:uuid:7ca00568-4105-4f24-ba79-359083529fe4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://gotquestions.org/Jesus-myth.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963341 | 2,515 | 2.5625 | 3 |
DCPS Budget Guide for FY13
In the fall of 2011, 8,500 DCPS stakeholders shared their hopes and dreams for the school district. Through public meetings, surveys, and online feedback, community members expressed that their top area of concern was whether DCPS has adequate financial resources to deliver a high quality pro... | <urn:uuid:26fbda9f-73f9-4ceb-86f7-bb55f3e6ae4f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://government.dc.gov/DCPS/About+DCPS/Budget+and+Finance/FY13+Fiscal+Report+Card/DCPS+Budget+Guide+for+FY13 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934767 | 291 | 2.59375 | 3 |
July 4th history and safety tips
July 3, 1792, a day after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, John Adams had written to his wife Abigail, “The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America.
That memorable epoch John Adams spoke of became the Fourth of July and today o... | <urn:uuid:a865d58e-8ff3-427a-a0ad-8d5e02f9e45c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://granttribune.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=6607:safety-measures-are-taken-at-re-1j-schools&catid=63:featured-articles | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95516 | 483 | 2.90625 | 3 |
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The sun's heat and light provide a sustainable source of energy that can be harvested by many different styles of solar collection. There are a variety of technologies that have been developed to take advantage of solar energy. These include concentrating solar p... | <urn:uuid:a625f505-c68b-480e-8c42-be115aae657c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://green-renaissance.com/?q=solar | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92359 | 201 | 3.25 | 3 |
what is it worth?
Determining the value of a company in the green industry can be a complex matter. Individuals examining the financial statements of a green-industry company can draw different conclusions as to the value. Frequently, an experienced business appraiser, after examining all of the varying conclusions abo... | <urn:uuid:7e117fad-c877-44b1-b33f-244d2592a2f6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://grounds-mag.com/mag/grounds_maintenance_worth/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943723 | 1,620 | 2.625 | 3 |
Become a fan of h2g2
Concepts and Elements of Science Fiction in TV and Films
Computers In Science Fiction: The Basics
Computers In Science Fiction: Classic Movies | Computers in Science Fiction: Contemporary Movies | Computers In Science Fiction: TV | Computers In Science Fiction: Novels and Short Stories
Robots in Sc... | <urn:uuid:bfcc8954-5b63-45b1-87af-db1ef5535ebc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://h2g2.com/approved_entry/A1113788 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975765 | 3,986 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Please note: this article applies to OpenGL desktop applications, typically targeting NVidia and ATI GPUs. In the mobile/embedded space, it's a very different world, and certain GPUs (cough, cough, PowerVR, cough cough) have some fine print attached to them that might make you reconsider.
Why Triangle Strips Are Good
I... | <urn:uuid:2fb04b1d-8d35-42e0-80de-37be8289ef51> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://hacksoflife.blogspot.ie/2010/01/to-strip-or-not-to-strip.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950965 | 1,350 | 2.9375 | 3 |
The Corrupted Reasoning of Pharaoh
On Mount Sinai, together with the revelation, the Prophet Moses (pbuh) was bestowed with great wisdom from our Lord. There, Allah enlightened the Prophet Moses (pbuh) on two subjects especially: destiny and putting one's trust in Allah. Allah inspired the Prophet Moses (pbuh) that his... | <urn:uuid:dafd274a-d387-4a7e-986c-7886273d01fe> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://harunyahya.com/en/books/996/The_Prophet_Moses_(pbuh)/chapter/2954 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979243 | 2,918 | 2.625 | 3 |
“While we are unable to transform this world overnight, we can take important steps to change it, to solve its problems, lift its oppression, and minimize the many applications of violence” (Sharp, 2005, p. 1).
I teach nonviolence, peace studies, conflict resolution, environmental connections of resources to violence, ... | <urn:uuid:0183dcd4-a1d6-4de1-9f4c-e0b7bb819bc8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://hastingsnonviolence.blogspot.com/2011/12/having-hope-and-changing-odds.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944811 | 517 | 2.59375 | 3 |
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