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Madagascar's government decision to allow the export of endangered rosewood may have disastrous consequences for some of the country's unique plant and animal species, and further impoverish the large island state.
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Dec. 3, 1999 CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - Researchers at the University of Illinois are investigating the microscopic combustion behavior of composite propellants, an important step in improving the performance and reliability of solid-fueled launch vehicles and high-speed interceptors.
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Oct. 14, 2008 Cellular damage due to stress is an important factor in ageing processes. It is, thus, amazing that starving, which is a stress factor per se, decelerates ageing processes and extends the lifespan of organisms. It has long been known that proteins from the sirtuin family contribute to this mechanism. To d... | <urn:uuid:ca019ce5-4474-44b8-ae3c-ad412b38f002> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081013111940.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928406 | 792 | 3.484375 | 3 |
Mar. 15, 2013 A new study by British scientists reveals that motile Escherichia coli isolates demonstrated significant activation of NF-κB signaling suggesting that flagellin plays a key role in up-regulating the host innate defences against urinary tract infections (UTIs).
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New study on climate sensitivity has some good news and some not so good news.
The Holy Grail for Climate Science
For many in the climate science business, the climate sensitivity is a sort of holy grail. Its technical definition is the equilibrium change in the global average temperature that results from a doubling i... | <urn:uuid:652756c0-6b38-45de-aa2d-aa8b740d086b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=climate-sensitivity-revisited | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944246 | 1,041 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Lutheran Reformer and Martyr. Born in Pittarrow, near Laurencekirk (Aberdeenshire), Wishart was educated at the University of Aberdeen. He worked as a school-master at Montrose (1538), but following a charge of heresy he left to study with the followers of Jean Calvin (1509-64) in Switzerland and Germany. He returned t... | <urn:uuid:b340795c-2eb0-49b1-b585-8e3f33282ec5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.scottish-places.info/scotgaz/people/famousfirst224.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971176 | 192 | 2.75 | 3 |
Also known as: Peripheral neuritis, Neuropathy - peripheral or Neuritis - peripheral
- "Peripheral" means nerves further out from the center of the body, distant from the brain and spinal cord (which are called the central nervous system).
- "Neuro" means nerves.
- "Pathy" means abnormal.
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Spam, what is it?
There's nothing worse than walking out to your mailbox,
eagerly anticipating a message and finding your box
stuffed with nothing but a pile of mass-mailed
advertisements. Just as junk mail is a nuisance to
pole-and-flag mailboxes, spam is the blight of the virtual
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1940 and BeyondThe California sea lion (Zalophus californianus californianus) ranges along the North American Pacific coast, with smaller distinct populations in Japan (Z. californianus japonicus) and the Galapagos Islands (Z. californianus wollebaeki).
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Fertility and Chemical Pregnancy
When an egg is fertilized and implants to the uterine wall, the body starts to produce the pregnancy hormone hCG. Once this has happened, if the embryo is shed it’s called a chemical pregnancy, or a very early miscarriage.
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Angelina Grimké (1805-1879) was an abolitionist and feminist activist famous for her pat... | <urn:uuid:130727e0-cf9e-40f7-bb52-a52e88b89d30> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.shmoop.com/womens-movements/people.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.841766 | 349 | 3 | 3 |
Music and the narrative in the films music has narrative function, sonorous script, with component of explanation describing the time or the situation in which music is capable to take the spectator to the land of fantasy, to the imponderable , to freedom because it takes part of a set of information that characterize ... | <urn:uuid:09e50245-7435-4ccd-80c0-98169ae6c53f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.shvoong.com/books/380310-music-films/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955679 | 581 | 2.578125 | 3 |
A healthy lifestyle includes healthy eating, daily physical activity, being sun safe, and regular cancer screening. In addition to the lifestyle choices you make, your health is also shaped by the kind of environment you and your family live, work, learn and play in as well as the policies that impact your daily life.
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How to Make Soap – Cold Process Method
Learning how to make soap using the cold process is incredibly rewarding. Not only will you feel a sense of accomplishment once you have made your first batch successfully, but you will also be able to use the fruits of your labor. Since you will be using the cold process, you wil... | <urn:uuid:c44eda26-db5e-4af5-912c-dd21aa751ee5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.soapmakingfun.com/cold-process-soap-making/how-to-make-soap.shtml | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944865 | 547 | 2.578125 | 3 |
Given the tone-deaf comments a wealthy political figure recently madewhile addressing some equally affluent donors, you’d almost think money makes a person less able to relate to the feelings of others.
And, according to newly published research, you’d be absolutely right.
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I was wrong on veganism
Traditional livestock production makes ecological sense
An environmental reporter reviews the environmental impacts of meat production in the developed world. He finds that First World meat production is incredibly wasteful but that this is not a requireme...
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|Soya - Information about Soy and Soya Products|
|Home Soy foods Soy and your health Recipes with soy Soy candles|
Soy and goutGout or inflammatory arthritis is affecting more than 3 million people in the United States. Gout is a disease created by a build-up of uric acid in the body fluids. The elevated level of uric ... | <urn:uuid:2eb10b4e-8914-43a4-80be-24114212f3e1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.soya.be/soy-gout.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.912889 | 420 | 2.578125 | 3 |
How to Teach Development of the Fetus to Elementary Students
by Andrea Buckner Schoenherr
A lesson on fetal development offers the opportunity to engage students in an inherently interesting topic. Form a lesson that meets the needs of your individual students and meets your school district's curriculum guidelines. Pro... | <urn:uuid:2cc1904b-4c1a-4937-9a42-7f613dde7d31> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.soyouwanna.com/teach-development-fetus-elementary-students-32690.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.908601 | 666 | 3.78125 | 4 |
Introduction and Summary
This chapter deals with rational expressions; that is, with expressions whose numerators and denominators are (or can be written as) polynomials.
The first section explains how to write a rational expression in lowest terms by factoring the numerator and the denominator. We write rational expre... | <urn:uuid:f5fda377-baa1-4536-a7d0-a59705246da9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sparknotes.com/math/algebra2/rationalexpressions/summary.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943868 | 268 | 4.71875 | 5 |
Benin kingdom, Nigeria, Edo people
Altar of the Hand, 17th century, brass.
Museum purchase, Preston Pope Satterwhite Fund 1970.14
Altar of the Hand displays two unique aspects of the
Edo speaking, Benin culture in Southwestern Nigeria
in the 1600’s. The figures and form of the Royal
Altar tell a story of a distinct cul... | <urn:uuid:fe13bedd-b0c4-497e-a2a3-5e8c2f8bd783> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.speedmuseum.org/collection/africanart/1970_14.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.898416 | 336 | 3.078125 | 3 |
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LEETOWN, W. Va. — A distinct decline in horseshoe crab numbers has occurred that parallels climate change associated with the end of the last Ice Age, according to a study that used genomics to assess historical trends in population sizes.
The... | <urn:uuid:48a23046-8c36-4f93-9baa-db2533f09eb4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.spinics.net/lists/usgs/msg00290.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924803 | 1,153 | 3.265625 | 3 |
Once you've basked in the absolute joy that comes from learning how to spin, you might start casting around for other equally satisfying pursuits. One of those is dyeing your yarn with natural dyes. Just as ancient people learned that they could infuse their textiles with the colors of the earth and heavens using some ... | <urn:uuid:19343314-a752-49bf-be4b-1e087e4e30f2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.spinningdaily.com/blogs/amy/archive/2012/09/26/explore-natural-dyes-with-our-new-free-ebook.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956396 | 335 | 2.578125 | 3 |
THE CAYMAN ISLANDS—OCTOBER 15, 2012— Marine wildlife artist and conservationist Dr. Guy Harvey is leading a petition drive calling on the government of the Cayman Islands to immediately put the National Conservation Law into effect, ensuring the safety and protection of all stingrays in the country’s territorial waters... | <urn:uuid:e0143d9f-d486-40bd-ad38-66908605a930> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sportfishingmag.com/news/guy-harvey-launches-petition-drive-protect-stingrays?quicktabs_community_side_bar=2&quicktabs_most_popular=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924661 | 750 | 2.515625 | 3 |
What is a Flip Camera?
A Flip camera is a small video camera that records HD video onto an internal hard drive. As of this year, all of the Flip video camera models record their video clips as MP4 files with a resolution of 1280 by 720 pixels using the H.264 codec. The cameras are shaped like a rectangle and are very s... | <urn:uuid:03c22a7d-e4ce-44ff-9e17-2a3dedd0e955> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.steves-digicams.com/knowledge-center/how-tos/buying-selling/what-is-a-flip-camera.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953466 | 639 | 2.546875 | 3 |
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Medulloblastoma accounts for about 20 percent of childhood brai... | <urn:uuid:3b6ce9f8-3882-41d7-bdca-ac40936a57d7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.stjude.org/stjude/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=faebfd5c4e7c1110VgnVCM1000001e0215acRCRD | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.890532 | 242 | 3.125 | 3 |
- The official English movement and it’s impact on bilingual education in the United States from the 19’th century to 2010 -
January 26, 2010
1. Introduction 3
2. The Official English Movement 3
1. The Official English Movement in the 19’th century 3-4
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The first white woman in the hills…
It was argued the first one was the wife of Andrew Drips on June 2nd 1830, while with him on a fur-trapping trip. They camped "above the mouth of Laramie’s Fork, at the foot of the Black Hills." This is not the truth because Margaret Drips was actually at least part Otoe, an Indian, ... | <urn:uuid:277743b7-d06f-4d3e-b9b5-d41ff013db38> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sturgis-girls.com/new/tricky/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.988275 | 1,325 | 2.53125 | 3 |
An asteroid half the size of a football field will dart between Earth and orbiting satellites next week, sparing the human race and putting on a show for sky gazers in Eastern Europe, Asia and Australia, NASA said.
The 150-foot diameter asteroid, named 2012 DA14, will pass 17,000 miles above Earth on Feb. 15 — lower th... | <urn:uuid:f05e098f-d006-465e-aac0-0051aeeaf98c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sunjournal.com/news/nation/0001/11/30/asteroid-traverse-earths-satellite-zone-nasa-says/1318386?quicktabs_popular_and_latest=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936861 | 554 | 3.09375 | 3 |
English Pronunciation - Pronouncing the various sounds of the letter E
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EPA has delayed the release of a final rule that would have set strict carbon emission rules for new fossil-fueled power plants, The Washington Post is reporting.
The Post quotes an EPA spokesperson as saying that the agency is still reviewing the more than two million comments it has received since the proposal was fi... | <urn:uuid:dfe73658-1c8b-4cf8-9a83-cbfc8b6846c5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.tauc-nmapc.org/blog/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952922 | 2,502 | 2.65625 | 3 |
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Occasionally, you will encounter someone who says this:
Variation between human races is greater than variation within human races
If you do, you know you’ve encountered someone who has been indirectly exposed to the work of Richard Lewontin.
There are two forms of “Lewontin’s fallacy.” One is ... | <urn:uuid:343edddd-11e1-4f11-ac10-8c0f57189f63> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.tdaxp.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940144 | 6,094 | 2.78125 | 3 |
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This literacy center idea is all about onsets and rhimes.
â—The great thing about this is that if you lose one page of the lesson all you have to do is print out just that sheet.
â—Laminate the directions (icon driven for those students who have difficulty reading) and y... | <urn:uuid:f664dd41-d652-4494-a808-c9be9b192b9b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Phonics-Final-Blend-Match-Up-74495 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947963 | 203 | 2.921875 | 3 |
It may be too early to start firing up your DNA thumb drive, but that’s not out of the question in the near future. A British scientist has imprinted 739kb of data onto a strand of synthetic DNA that includes 154 of Shakespeare’s sonnets, a photo, a PDF of a scientific paper, and a 26-second sound clip from US civil ri... | <urn:uuid:be89b60a-f4df-4b3f-a303-6cbe0009be8b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.techi.com/2013/01/synthetic-dna-used-as-data-storage-shouldnt-terrify-earths-current-inhabitants-yet/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943321 | 457 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Summary: Originally published in 1979, The Darwinian Revolution was the first comprehensive and readable synthesis of the history of evolutionary thought. Though the years since have seen an enormous flowering of research on Darwin and other nineteenth-century scientists concerned with evolution, as well as the larger ... | <urn:uuid:bc7037e4-ca40-45ff-817b-b95904bdd81b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.textbooks.com/Darwinian-Revolution-Science-Red-in-Tooth-and-Claw-2nd-Edition/9780226731698/Michael-Ruse.php?mpcond=LikeNew | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943245 | 208 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Let's call it the Banana Problem: the trade off between eating locally and eating what you want. Even if you live in California, many foods, like bananas, just aren't local; venture elsewhere, like the Northeast, and locavores languish in a purgatory of last season's apples and potatoes for a third of the year. Savorin... | <urn:uuid:b062d879-70f0-47c1-a322-70d390964a83> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.theatlantic.com/special-report/ideas-2010/archive/2010/07/eat-warm-weather-produce-year-round-sustainably/59220/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94345 | 638 | 2.90625 | 3 |
There are many students who are bright still having difficulty achieving their full potential. This could be for a few reasons:
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On June 20–22 global leaders gathered in Rio de Janeiro for the Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD) to discuss the future of our planet, society, and environment. While officially deemed a success, the outcome of the meetings has been met with mixed reactions: Detractors found that the m... | <urn:uuid:67b50843-13cf-49f7-a1ec-51317b797d23> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thesolutionsjournal.com/node/1180 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944615 | 2,322 | 2.609375 | 3 |
7 Tips for Growing a Beautiful Garden
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Choke Canyon Reservoir - 2011 Survey Report
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Prepared by Greg Binion and John Findeisen
Inland Fisheries Division
District 1-E, Mathis, Texas
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FACT #18: No College Diploma? Smaller Average Paychecks
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If a company is to be successful, it needs to evaluate its performance in a consistent manner.
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The clear dome-like structure at the front of the eye. It has about 70 percent of the refractive power or light focusing ability of the eye and acts like a fixed focus lens. Removing only a slight amount of tissue during refractive surgery has a profound effect on the way the eye sees.
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The Fell Types
By the beginning of the eighteenth century, there were said to be more Dutch types in England than in Holland. Dutch types weren't merely prized for their visual or metallurgical qualities, they filled a vacuum in the marketplace: a Star Chamber decree of the previous century had placed such oppressive r... | <urn:uuid:e91f2024-78a3-4448-846d-cefc6a4d1089> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.typography.com/fonts/font_inside.php?productLineID=100012&wipID=16 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974518 | 387 | 2.875 | 3 |
Despite the fact that they are spoken by millions of people, languages such as Korean or Turkish are not usually offered in schools or colleges. The Critical Languages Program (CLP) at the University
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weedmonsta, on 09 March 2012 - 01:42 AM, said:
Sorry mate it was on sky about 6 months ago,
But google it ,SCIENCE MYSTERIES | STRANGE ARTIFACTS | MYSTIC PLACES | ANCIENT WRITINGS
Men know how to mine silver and refine gold, to dig iron from the earth and melt copper from stone (Job. 28:1-2)
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Pain - head; Rebound headaches; Medication overuse headaches
Keep a headache diary to help find the source or trigger of your symptoms. Then change your environment or habits to avoid future headaches.
When a headache occurs, write down:
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First image from the latest European weather satellite
Yesterday the Spinning Enhanced Visible and Infrared Imager (SEVIRI) delivered its first image of the Earth. SEVIRI is an instrument on MSG-3, Europe’s latest weather satellite and third in a series of four satellites introduced in 2002. SERVIRI delivers enhanced w... | <urn:uuid:38a5c480-79f5-4294-93b0-26c2eda960ab> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.un-spider.org/about-us/news/en/5919/2012-08-08t092300/first-image-latest-european-weather-satellite | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.885775 | 184 | 3.015625 | 3 |
Tobacco control and prevention efforts are usually targeted at current and potential tobacco users - but there's more to it than that. Although the health effects for smokers are a deadly reality, we also know that the smoke from cigarettes affects everybody around it.
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Kehitysyhteistyön palvelukeskus Kepa ry
- Date submitted: 1 Nov 2011
- Stakeholder type: Major Group
- Name: Kehitysyhteistyön palvelukeskus Kepa ry
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Full SubmissionFinnish NGOs' Contribution to Rio+20 Bureau Compilation Document
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Vulnerability to exploitation
Sep 29 2011
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The number of children in the United States diagnosed with autism is one in 150. In 1970, the rate of diagnosis was one in 10,000. This shift carries serious financial implications as stat... | <urn:uuid:79b2d441-ebcf-4cef-823b-727998d119ec> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.unr.edu/nevada-today/news/2007/university-researchers-report-on-nevada-autism-summit | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956604 | 557 | 2.609375 | 3 |
At the start of 72 BC, the formidable slave army of was Spartacus split into two forces. His part began the long march north to cross the Alps into freedom. Crixus, the commander of the second part of the army, stupidly failed to realize that the small victories they enjoyed were against under prepared and disintereste... | <urn:uuid:15c92c04-9f7d-4d33-b82e-669f25b11bcf> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.unrv.com/roman-republic/third-servile-war.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.980839 | 740 | 3.796875 | 4 |
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1. move - verb
· change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before... | <urn:uuid:26add9b8-e156-4744-ab39-982d12d86e3c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.unscramble.net/dictionary-moved.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9221 | 837 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Several European countries have restricted gun laws in the wake of school massacres, gang violence and other gun-related crimes:
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NWSC Visitor Center Designed to Educate and Inspire Public about Science
October 2, 2012 — A simulated mini-tornado, various short videos depicting everything from wind to wildfire simulations, and a number of interactive touch-screen kiosks will make their debut and help the science come alive ... | <urn:uuid:0e9dd168-e131-47a6-b83d-040c351396cc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.uwyo.edu/uw/news/2012/10/nwsc-visitor-center-designed-to-educate-and-inspire-public-about-science.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921618 | 1,213 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Valiant Project Leader Robert N. Sinclair on the 1960 Chrysler Valiant
We have seen how Valiant was conceived . . . how the design objectives were established . . . and briefly, what had to be done to meet these objectives. We have also acquired an insight into Valiant styling. Finally, let us take a look at some of th... | <urn:uuid:4f8921dc-4815-40fb-9080-ce6c0aecad9e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.valiant.org/valiant/sinclair/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940258 | 6,464 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Net Impact group creates illustration of wasted paper
Posted in NEWS on Wednesday, January 28th, 2009
[Originally published by Vanderbilt News Service in MyVU]
The Smart Printing display was built using wasted paper found near Owen printers over a three-week span. The display is part of an educational campaign to disco... | <urn:uuid:6963beea-3571-43bc-ac9c-9b14c5fa4924> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.vanderbilt.edu/sustainvu/2009/01/net-impact-group-creates-illustration-of-wasted-paper/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944634 | 243 | 2.53125 | 3 |
New Approach to Stifle Stomach Bug
Modulating stomach chemical may enhance immunity to cancer-associated bug
September 3, 2010 | Leigh MacMillan
The bacterium Helicobacter pylori infects about half of the world’s population. It induces immune responses, but these responses do not eliminate the bug. H. pylori persists i... | <urn:uuid:2ba66b89-7cdd-4db0-adba-8b990a5357dd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.vicc.org/news/2010/09/new-approach-to-stifle-stomach-bug/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.896312 | 306 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Mastery over Water. One of the major success of the Angkor Empire was due to its mastery over the control of water from the Mekong River. Being situated in the tropical Monsoon zone, the Angkor was subjected to a wet season with heavy rainfall during Monsoon and a dry season during the off-Monsoon period.
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When the novel opens, 17-year-old Antoinette has been dismissed from the ballet school for willfulness and belligerence. Marie, unattractive and exceptionally skinny, is harder-working, achieves short-lived success and poses for Degas’s statuette at age 14. But Charlotte, 7, self-absorbed, pretty, craving bright sashes... | <urn:uuid:4a536df1-9b42-4905-8ea2-f48d0bc69d9e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/books/book-reviewthe-painted-girls-by-cathy-marie-buchanan/2013/01/21/364c5b04-5f35-11e2-9940-6fc488f3fecd_story.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938601 | 718 | 2.59375 | 3 |
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This second edition updates a course which has proven to be a perfect fit for classes the world over. Engaging content and a strong focus on grammar and vocabulary combine to make this course a hit with both teachers and students. This Workbook provides extra language and skills practice for use both in the c... | <urn:uuid:17e5b567-1192-4f4f-8db3-86185cffbcde> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.waterstones.com/waterstonesweb/products/herbert+puchta/jeff+stranks/english+in+mind+level+1+workbook3a+level+1/7163521/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.898192 | 176 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Snow Surveys and Water Supply Forecasting
Snow Surveys - Manual
Manual surveys require two-person teams to measure snow depth and water
content at designated snow courses (fig. 6). A snow course is a permanent
site that represents snowpack conditions at a given elevation in a given
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New technology in the classroom is now helping students who have learning difficulties. Local schools are relying on a neurological computer-based program that works to improve a language and reading skills.
For students who have learning problems, conventional methods of teaching leave them behind.
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The Weather: Wreaking Havoc on Health
The weather forecast may be a strong predictor of how you're going to feel.
Migraine Headaches and Weather Changes
Falling barometric pressure, a sharp increase in humidity, a sudden drop in
temperature -- these weather changes may trigger migraines in people already
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A stock is simply a piece of a company. When a company feels that they are (or soon will be) profitable enough to pique the interest of investors, they “go public.” This means that they split up their company into shares and try to sell them to the public, thus offering investors a piece of the company.
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Saving the peat swamp forests of Brunei
A Brochure on the importance of conserving the Peat Swamp Forest in Brunei. The Brochure mentions the major threats, solutions and what is being done to safeguard Brunei's peatlands.
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Britain's government lifted its ban on a controversial mining process known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, Thursday, allowing companies to continue their exploration of shale gas reserves.
Energy Secretary Edward Davey said the decision was subject to new controls to limit the risks of seismic activity.
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Subject: What kind of moths this is ???
Location: mexico, baja california sur, cabo san lucas
December 13, 2012 3:58 pm
HI, i would like to know if this moths is dangerous ? people say to not touch them and be really careful with the eggs…
I leave in Mexico, cabo san lucas and they are everywhere for the past month.
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Recommended composition of influenza virus vaccines for use in the 2013 southern hemisphere influenza season
20 September 2012
It is recommended that trivalent vaccines for use in the 2013 influenza season (southern hemisphere winter) contain the following:
- an A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)pdm09-like virus *;
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Science - Third Grade 3.7
Digging Into the Past
Explore a time when the giant shark, Megalodon patrolled the Chesapeake Bay. Students become paleontologists underathing, identifying and analyzing fossil finds.
- Location: Virginia Science Marine Museum
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This is a drawing of the evolution of the interior of a giant planet.
Click on image for full size
Image from: The New Solar System
How the Interior of Neptune Formed
The drawing shows a possible path in the evolution of the interior of giant planets. As the planets drew material
from the solar nebula
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This article was taken from the December issue of Wired
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A hybrid manual/auto submarine has made the deepest dive ever
Nereus is a "hybrid"
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Homework doesn't help, study shows
A new research challenges the idea that homework will improve a child’s study skills and grades.
An Australian study shows only high school students actually get any real benefit from the extra assignments, Daily Telegraph reports.
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What are X-ray studies?
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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Of an even, composed frame of mind; of a steady temper; not easily elated or depressed.
- adj. Calm and composed; of stable disposition.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Of an even, composed frame of mind; of a steady temper; not easily elated or depressed.
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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A salt containing the negative tetravalent radical Fe(CN)6, used in making blue pigments, blueprint paper, and ferricyanide.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The act of concealing; concealment: as, to remain in hiding.
- n. A flogging or thrashing.
- v. present participle of hide.
- n. uncountable A state of concealment.
- n. countable A place of concealment.
- n. colloquial, countable A beating or spanking.
GNU Webster's 1913
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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Of, relating to, or composed in poetic meter: metrical verse; five metrical units in a line.
- adj. Of or relating to measurement.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The typical and only genus of the family Ornithorhynchidæ. There is but one species, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, or O. paradoxus, the duck-billed platypus, duckbill, duck-mole, or water-mole, inhabiting Australia and Tasmania, of aquatic habits, living in burrows in the banks of riv... | <urn:uuid:6c7a0093-1df5-4a24-b512-3d16f42f8a64> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wordnik.com/words/ornithorhynchus | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933652 | 967 | 3.375 | 3 |
The tomb of St. Philip the Apostle, one of the original 12 disciples of Christianity's central figure Jesus Christ, has been discovered during the ongoing excavations in Turkey's south-western province of Denizli.
Italian professor Francesco D'Andria, the head of the excavation team at the Hierapolis ancient city in De... | <urn:uuid:b986dbb1-6d04-4e34-8b4b-4f4807c3336b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.worldbulletin.net/?aType=haber&ArticleID=76705 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977015 | 427 | 2.78125 | 3 |
The Strategic Air and Space Museum may just have kick started the careers of the next generation of NASA scientists. The kids, along with their parents and grandparents, made rockets and then launched them on Saturday.
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The World Resources Institute (WRI) convened a diverse group of over 80 stakeholders to develop Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage (CCS) Guidelines to ensure CCS projects are conducted safely and effectively.
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- A & E
- Business & Science
Volunteers surveyed the homeless population of Weber County over a three-day period as part of the Point In Time census project that counts the homeless population
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what is ions? explain!
what is ions?
Ions have a charge.
Example: NaCl is a molecule that is formed by two entities that have charges, ions!
In this example, Na has a +1 charge (cation) & Cl has a -1 charge (anion).
NaCl is an ionic compound!
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any of the Scandinavians who occupied Normandy in the 10th cent.
a descendant of the Normans and French who conquered England in 1066
a person born or living in Normandy
OFr Normant or ML Normannus, both < Frank *nortman < *nort, akin to OE north, north + *man, akin to man
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Partnering to Preserve Racing’s Rich History
In 2007, the Keeneland Association and the University of Kentucky Libraries formed a partnership to develop a preservation plan for the Keeneland Association's nearly complete collection of the Daily Racing Form and its predecessor title, The Morning Telegraph.
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The White House Domestic Policy Council -- September 2008
This report chronicles the history of faith-based K-12 education in America, describes the important place held by these schools in the K-12 education landscape—particularly their service of low-income urban populations—and provides explanations for their rapid ... | <urn:uuid:8aff2bff-8968-487f-ab56-44f7160c4254> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www2.ed.gov/admins/comm/choice/faithbased/index.html?exp=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951566 | 860 | 2.671875 | 3 |
THEOLOGY & CELEBRATION
The Church makes the Eucharist and the Eucharist makes the Church.
A biblical, historical, systematic and liturgical treatment of the Eucharistic liturgy
with a special emphasis on pastoral considerations.
Goals of the Course
The goal of this course is a comprehensive understanding of the
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Broccoli is a well known vegetable, but few people realize that it is actually a member of the cabbage family. This veggie, which looks a lot like a little tree, is an excellent source of vitamins C and K, and a good source of vitamin A, folate (which helps make red blood cells and may help prevent cancer), dietary fib... | <urn:uuid:1b9cb379-06b1-4180-b7f2-d94c75aa8790> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wyckoff.patch.com/blog_posts/healthbarn-usas-weekly-healthy-seasonal-recipe-broccoli | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.906617 | 817 | 2.828125 | 3 |
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Groucho Marx once said, "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."
But it is beginning to get lighter in there, thanks to modern cognitive science.
Groucho's quip graces the opening page of "Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell and Know," a new book by cognitive scientis... | <urn:uuid:597b7dbf-63b0-48d9-9e5e-dce2e87f265b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/inside-dog-dog/story?id=10494333 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96252 | 765 | 2.5625 | 3 |
This publications is also available as an ebook. See all ebooks.
Author: Community and Environmental Health Specialist, Department of Extension Family and Consumer Sciences, New Mexico State University.
What is West Nile Virus?
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|Experts share tips on improving indoor air quality.|
Indoor air pollution is caused by a wide range of synthetic materials commonly found in homes, including paints, plastics, household cleaners, particleboard furniture and more. These can off-gas chemicals and volatile organic compounds into the ambient air.
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This is Part 2 of a two-part story. See also Part 1.
20 September 2012. With the advent of inexpensive genotyping technology, genomewide association studies (GWAS) have turned up thousands of point changes in DNA that can alter risk for disease. Most of those “hits” appear in genomic regions that code for no particular... | <urn:uuid:195325e1-64d1-4728-9bc9-ede60f8235df> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://alzforum.org/new/detail.asp?id=3272 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938672 | 1,559 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Economic, social and cultural rights
Peasants continued to be evicted from their land which was then given to landowners for the monoculture of soya bean crops. Indigenous people, women, children and the elderly suffered ill-health, malnutrition and hunger.
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Joshua J. Mark
published on 18 January 2012
Heraclitus of Ephesus (late 6th century BCE) is probably best known for his oft-misquoted assertion, "You cannot step twice into the same river" (first mis-quoted by Plato in his dialogue of the Cratylus). What Heraclitus actually wrote was, "In the same river we both step an... | <urn:uuid:6dd7b3dc-4e24-490f-8aea-e1513450d7d0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ancient.eu.com/article/75/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970764 | 990 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
May 3, 1996
The Milky Way Near the Southern Cross
Credit and Copyright: Greg Bock, Courtesy Southern Astronomical Society
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Entries » Iowa Black Cutworm Monitoring 2012
|Name||Iowa Black Cutworm Monitoring 2012|
The black cutworm, a pest of corn in Iowa, causes damage early in the season. The insect does not overwinter here. Instead, adult moths migrate on the wind from southern states near the beginning of spring, mate and lay eggs. Approx... | <urn:uuid:a302c689-5793-4dd8-b6c4-2ed05dbec82b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://apps.csi.iastate.edu/pipe/?c=entry&a=view&id=51 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00043-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942947 | 215 | 2.90625 | 3 |
FR JOHN HENRY Newman began his mission to the poorest people of Birmingham in a disused gin factory situated in Alcester Street, Birmingham, in February 1849, writes Peter Jennings.
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They're trying to get the federal government to make good on a proposal to expand protections for endangered western Pacific leatherback sea turtles.
Todd Steiner heads the Turtle Island Restoration Network. He says the turtles are being killed because industrial fishing companies are using "drift gill" nets.
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