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Joodse Boterkoek
Boterkoek, butter cake, is a traditional Dutch delicacy. The Belgians do not have anything similar to it, nor do the Germans. The French have a Breton butter cake, but that's a completely different animal. Nope, the boterkoek is most definitely Dutch, with its crunchy sides and soft, tender heart.
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1. Sports
a. A light portable barrier over which competitors must leap in certain races.
b. hurdles A race in which a series of such barriers must be jumped without the competitors' breaking their stride.
c. A leaping step made off one foot as means of maximizing spring at the end of an approach, as to a dive.
2. An... |
The Need for Multilingual Education in US Schools
The Need for Multilingual Education in US Schools
A perspective on the need and pros of having an education system that teaches students other languages besides their own.
Image by Jonny Lindner from Pixabay
"How is it that I know English, Spanish, and French, and y... |
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Flange Welding
Fillet weldingFlanges are ridges or lips on materials that are used as attachments to other objects. These may be on the ends of pipes, cylinders or wheels. Their most common uses are in plumbing, tubing connections and major water, oil and gas pipelines. Pipe flan... |
Kindergarden and Daynursery (1- to 6-year-olds)
In Germany, children may begin their pre-school education the so-called German Kindergarten (Engl.: “a garden for children”), which is mostly run by church institutions, different organizations, or private companies. An important difference to other countries is that the... |
Safety Rules to Follow while Driving a Truck
steering wheel and the speedometer of a car
Driving is a hobby for some people but driving a truck is not as easy as you might think. Finding your way through express highway, and delivering goods on time is not an easy task. The first and most important thing for truck dr... |
Arthritis: 5 Things You Should Know
1. Who is Affected
You probably immediately associate arthritis with old age. Perhaps you have an older family member or friend who suffers from it and has joint pain.images-21
However, what you probably don’t know is it can occur at any age. Although it mainly affects adults (abo... |
15 High Paying Jobs That Don’t Require a Four-Year College Degree
high paying jobs that don't require a college degree
Having a four-year bachelor’s degree is the best way to get a high paying job. Yet, it’s undeniable that the high cost of a college education may be out of reach for some people. So what are your opt... |
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Antiviral Therapy Against Mosquito-Borne Rift Valley Fever Virus
Researchers have developed a potential antiviral therapy against Rift Valley Fev... |
Building Better Recombinant Antibody Factories
Researchers Use Human Cell Lines to Advance Antibody Production
For decades, scientists have used the tried and true workhorse of molecular biology, Escherichia coli, for recombinant protein expression. While these bacteria are supremely adaptable, inexpensive to cultur... |
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Artist Masayo Fukuda of Tokyo is a master of kirie, the Japanese art of paper cutting. Her beautiful, delicate creations and intricate designs of marine life, cut by hand from a single sheet of paper, have been... |
Schizophrenia from deviantart
Schizophrenia is a psychotic disorder (or group of disorders) marked by severely impaired thinking, emotions, and behaviors. The term schizophrenia comes from two Greek words that mean “split mind.”
It was coined around 1908 by a Swiss doctor named Eugen Bleuler to describe the splitting... |
Understanding Conflict Part 2: Resolution
Once a conflict is identified, then it is time to move towards resolution. This often requires a little bit of practice. Going in with a level head and a plan are the keys toward success. If emotional about the subject, we know it’s best to take a few minutes to allow ourselve... |
Does Spanish Moss Harm Crape Myrtle Trees?
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Does Spanish Moss Harm Crape Myrtle Trees?
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@article {70155, title = {Reconstructing plant invasions using historical aerial imagery and pollen core analysis: Typha in the Laurentian Great Lakes}, journal = {Diversity and Distributions}, volume = {19}, year = {2013}, month = {01/2013}, pages = {14-28}, abstract = {Aim Determining the spatial-temporal spread of a... |
Bone and muscle tissue are highly correlated. (strain is the fractional
Bone and muscle tissue are highly correlated. (strain is the fractional switch in length, with tension resulting in positive strain, i.e., lengthening, and compression resulting in negative strain, i.e., shortening), within similarly narrow bounds... |
Monday, August 26, 2019
Why we need polymaths like Dennett in the AI ethics debate
Daniel Dennett, is a philosopher, but also a polymath, with a deep understanding of science and maths. His book, Bacteria to Bach and Back, is essential reading for those who want to see a synthesis of human evolution and AI, and its c... |
Relax, You’re On Sauna Time
Who doesn’t love a nice relaxing sauna session? After an aggressive workout it’s a great way to let your muscles relax and loosen up. It’s also a great way to decompress after a stressful day at work. Heck, in some countries people will even get together with their friends, hop in the sauna... |
THE Global Justice Movement Website
THE Global Justice Movement Website
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Own or Be Owned, IV: The Abundant Economy
Two assumptions that many people take for granted is that “economic scarcity” means that human wants and needs can never, ever be satisfied, and that the only way to finance new c... |
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Easy Ways to Rev Up Your Metabolism and Burn Calories
MONDAY, March 4, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Your metabolism rate determines how fast you burn calories, and that can influence how fast you lose weight -- and how easily you can gain it.
After age 25, metabolism naturally slows by 5 percent ... |
Omesar (Olmesartan) is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).
Why have I been prescribed Omesar?
How does it work?
• Omesar blocks the effect of angiotensin II so that the blood vessels relax, and your blood pressure is lowered.
When and how do I take it?
What’s the dose?
• The usual starting dos... |
Lagrange multiplier
In my series of explaining a few functions of several variables, their analysis, which is included in the differential geometry, today I want to talk about something, in itself, little known, Lagrange multiplier.
Lagrange was a great mathematician and physicist of the eighteenth and nineteenth cen... |
When the topic is disability, a light bulb always goes off in all of our heads, without distinction: architectural barriers. The difficulties and the physical obstacles that prevent independent movement to reach a location, enjoy an attraction or perform normal, day-to-day activities.
These barriers are steps, narrow d... |
Formation of the Text
{This lecture comes from a very old course called "Biblical Backgrounds". It has been left in note form}
1) Discussion of the parts of the Bible
- OT:NT - two basic parts of the bible, what about the apocryphas and pseudipigraphas?
- books of the bibles
- torah - the first five, prophets - th... |
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Abstract: I will show that atmospheric pressure is misinterpreted and that atmospheric weight is a myth. I will use my charge field to explain why the atmosphere in fact weighs nothing. In addition, I will show why the ionosphere exists... |
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In his article from The Guardian, Dermot O’Gorman, CEO of “World Wildlife Fund Australia”, wanted to share his successful projections concerning the problem of overfishing. Seeing, the urgent need in seafood business, the countr... |
Killers of Eden
Killers of Eden
The Killers of Eden” is a book by Tom Mead which is centred on the unique relationship between a pod of killer whales and the local whale hunters, between 1840 and 1930.
The bunch of killer whales would assist local fishermen, by herding other whales into Two Fold Bay, alert locals of... |
Strategies for Brain Health
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This document includes information for nutritional and other approaches to support your optimal brain health.
Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease
Here’s a good 9-part technical presentation by Steven Fowkes about the causes and reversal of Alzheimer’s Disease.
Dr. Dean ... |
The Traffic Accident Reconstruction Origin -Approach Angles Solution-
A Solution by Charles Veppert
Old proverbs notwithstanding, some pictures speak a thousand questions. This photograph offers allot of information but also begs for more.
The tire marks, which enter the bottom of the photograph, appear to be from ... |
European Culture Day
With so much talk about our countries’ future in Europe, on the day of the general election we held a European Culture day. The juniors have been doing a topic on Europe and invited the rest of the school to be part of the day. Pupils and staff made tickets containing information about a European ... |
Armstrong in QST
At age twenty-nine and already one of the most well-known radio engineers in the world, Edwin H. Armstrong was a veteran of the great war, and the president of the Radio Club of America. He was also professor of electrical engineering at Columbia University in New York City, where the R.C.A. was based... |
Oil Crisis: Get into the Game
A global oil crisis has begun. Oil usage worldwide has increased to where the oil supply can only meet 95% of it. We're asking you to envision how your life would be affected and how you would react as you go through the various stages of this oil shock. Lesson One imagines the day when t... |
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I Drink Alone. Why is isolation a bad sign?
I Drink Alone. Why is isolation a bad sign? ~by Joe Herzanek (with Judy Herzanek)
I Drink Alone Why is isolation a bad sign?
For many, isolation is one of the end results of addiction. What was once a fun and sociable part of life turns into quite... |
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Research achievements of EIG EURIDICE
EIG EURIDICE contributes to the research on the safety and feasibility of geological disposal and has recorded some tangible achievements over the years.
Feasibility: constructing a waste repository in poorly indurated clay is a viable option
The extension of HADES from the late... |
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Food lessons at HDS embrace the government competences that help young people to choose, cook and eat safe healthy food. The food competences are set out as a framework of core skills and knowledge for children and young people. This helps to set out the essential building blocks so t... |
Having greasy hair can make you less confident because greasy hair look dirty and dull. What causes greasy hair and how to get rid of it? Consider the following tips.
Greasy hair not only causes appearance looks bad, but it can also lead to other problems such as dandruff, acne on the scalp and hair loss. Actually, i... |
The side effects of steroids can be very serious and even fatal. But from the information we gathered in the past few years, it seems to me the side effects are not as serious as the media makes them out to be. Because of the media over exaggerating the side effects, this has turned many people way from steroids. There... |
Is Blogging Really the Future of Public Anthropology?
In a new short article out in the British Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Martijn de Koning asks what challenges anthropologists face in using blogs as a method of anthropological outreach. He begins by highlighting some of the motivations for anth... |
Jan 1, 2016
Between FOOD & MOOD
This time of year people are making New Years Resolutions by going on a diet. Unfortunately healthy eating habits can be challenging to maintain with our modern lifestyle, which can generate feelings of stress that can disrupt our good intentions, which in turn can affect mood.
Health... |
Friday, October 31, 2014
The Etymology of Colours: Part 2
On Wednesday we looked at the origins of words we use for colours, focusing on the first three colours of the visible light spectrum: red, orange, and yellow. Today we'll be going through the remaining colours.
In Middle English and Old English, the colour g... |
The Story of Thanksgiving
In 1620 120 people boarded two ships, the Mayflower and the Speedwell, for the "New World". After 64 days difficult journey the Mayflower was to be the only ship to reach the "New World" and the number of people had been greatly reduced. Despite these facts and the fact that many of them were... |
What Do Seahorses Eat, Habitat, and Picturesque Characteristic You Need to Know
Who does not know this adorable tiny creature like seahorses? With the Latin name, Hippocampus, it has meaning: horse caterpillar. Under the sea, it may be so noticeable since their body has an exoskeleton. Nevertheless, do you know what ... |
Cell Phones: A Necessity or a Convenience?
Good morning. What I would like to talk about today are cell phones and their role in our lives. Before I start off, I would like to ask everyone to turn their phones off—not just on a silent mode, but completely off—for the duration of my speech. It won’t take more than 10 m... |
Squatting in the House of God
via Daily Prompt: Squat
The church building – the structure itself – is often called the house of God. Traditionally it has been thought of as a sacred place, where God’s Spirit dwells. That concept comes out of ancient Hebrew culture, where in the Tabernacle in the Old Testament, and ... |
It’s rather easy to spot this majestic bird, with its white head, brown body, and hooked yellow beak. We know it as Haliaeetus leucocephalus, or the bald eagle, our national symbolic bird since 1782. The average 7ft. wing span, and weighing an average of 7-15 lbs., this bird is one of the largest raptors in the world... |
The New Smart Car
Being a pathfinder requires that you be bold enough to handle the challenges that come along with trotting your own path. And this is what the new Smart Car ForTwo does. Car companies are expected to be producing fully electric cars in the near future, and the Smart one is on the lead. While some com... |
The disease and the cure
A Reading Note
Keizer on the fallacy of choice:
Late-stage capitalism seems to thrive on this double-edged strategy of marketing both the disease and the cure. The same economy (and sometimes the same corporation) generates carcinogenic chemicals and chemotherapy, literacy-stunting software ... |
The emerging big data architectural pattern
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Why lambda?
Lambda architecture is a popular pattern in building Big Data pipelines. It is designed to handle massive quantities of data by taking advantage of both a batch layer (al... |
Understanding your Emotional Experience
The “ARC” of Emotions
Do you ever feel like your anxiety “comes out of nowhere?” Do you ever get mad at yourself for feeling anxious for “no reason?” People often experience confusion about their current emotional state, which can lead to emotions becoming more intense and unc... |
Global Pool Mining Proposal and a fast light tx verification system
Pooled mining is a mining approach where multiple generating clients contribute to the generation of a block, and theminingn split the block reward according the contributed processing power. Pooled mining effectively reduces the granularity of the bl... |
Die, Long-lived Branches
Long-lived feature branches. We tend to think of them as a relic of the software development practices of yesteryear, but many businesses still have them today. Firstly, while nearly every company preaches the importance of Agile and DevOps, there are plenty of large enterprises still using wa... |
Why Does My School Need a Data Manager?
The Superheroes Behind the Monitor: An Introduction to School Data Management
When you sit back and think about it, school data managers are like superheroes. Just look at Professor X or Tony Stark. Both superheroes rely heavily on computers to do good in the world – Cerebro an... |
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The Adoration of the Magi and Da Vinci’s Unique Iconography
Leonardo da Vinci, The Adoration of the Magi, 1481
Leonardo da Vinci’s The Adoration of the Magi, despite its unfinished state, remains a complex and rich depiction of humanity within its biblical subject matter. In t... |
Civilians can record police encounters, but when is it interference?
A bill in Texas would make it illegal to record police within 25 feet. That would give a clear definition of what interference is.
For eyewitnesses of police activity, the law is crystal clear, according to Mark Graber, who teaches constitutional la... |
If you’re speaking to me, it’s not just what you say but how you say it that matters. A new study published this week in Science finds that dogs also pick up on these important, yet separate details. And there's more. Not only does this study add to our knowledge of how dogs attend to human language, it also raises imp... |
In 1964, the occasionally enigmatic but always energetic physicist, Dr. Richard Feynman gave a lecture at Cornell University to a packed hall of eager, young scholars. Feynman's demeanor was crisp and purposeful that day, a style reinforced by his sharp appearance. The professor's hair was neat and tidy, and he was kee... |
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Bristol City of Sanctuary is calling for an end to the inhumane policy of forced destitution
Sign HERE to show your support for Bristol City of Sanctuary’s Dignity not Destitution statement.
“Everyone has the right to a standard
families, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and ne... |
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Nonfiction: Top Secret Insignia, Its Place in a Book
Trevor Paglen, I Could Tell You but Then You Would Have to Be Destroyed by Me (Melville House Publishing, 2008)
As children, some of us collected polished stones, troll dolls, and Pogs. We’ve now graduated to credit cards, broken iPods, and, su... |
Centro Nacional de Cultura
The Centro Nacional de Cultura is a public interest cultural association. It was created on 13 May 1945 by a group of monarchists and Catholics opposed to the Salazar regime and was intended as an 'intellectual club' for debate and discussion. Its statutes were registered in 1952.
In the 1... |
Sunday, May 25, 2008
Thresher, Scorpion ... Titanic?
Now we can know the connection. Surprised the secret has been kept so long.
Also, this Memorial Day is a good opportunity to remember the men of the THRESHER and SCORPION for their sacrifice.
A mission to discover the wreck of the Titanic was actually a cover a st... |
How many houses can you count in Jhabvala’s portrayal of this Old Delhi lane?
‘Square Near Esplanade Road’, watercolour by C.S.H. Jhabvala.
The buildings are tall. They are densely packed together. Some go really high, adding yet another half-floor, covered by a slanted tin-shade. Others fall short in claiming their ... |
Author Kurt Vonnegut once said, “Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites, standing for absolutely nothing. All they do is show you’ve been to college.”
I don’t have many pet peeves as a writer, no particular style guides that I follow unless specifically determined by a client or project, however…i... |
An egg wash can be done in six major variations: [with | out egg white] mixed with [water | milk | cream].
My first hit when searching 'egg wash ratio' My Persian Kitchen where the use was for pastries. He advocated a ratio of 1 egg : 1-1.5 tbsp water for the purpose of browning.
He also mentioned the variations abov... |
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Inspire Her Mind, Verizon
“Inspire Her Mind” is a 2014 advertisement created through a collaboration of Verizon Wireless and MAKERS, an online platform for sharing the stories of groundbreaking women. The ad asks people to focus less on girls’ appearance and instead to encourage young girls’ ... |
PGS Screening – What is it? Why use it?
What is PGS? Why is it used?
PGS, Preimplantation Genetic Screening, is a genetic test that analyses biopsied cells from embryos produced by in vitro fertilization (IVF) techniques.
PGS determines whether the embryos are chromosomally normal (euploid) or not (aneuploid), thus ... |
Liver Cancer
Liver cancer can consist of two different types of cancer, which can either be primary, or metastatic. When the cancer starts in the liver itself, it is referred to as primary. If the cancer has already spread from the liver to other parts of the body, it is then referred to as metastatic. People with liv... |
Australia and India reaching for the stars together
2 April 2019
What is out there? Are we alone? How did the universe begin? These are questions that have baffled humankind for millennia. Space may be the final frontier, but every day we get a little closer to solving its mysteries. We may not have the answers to th... |
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Predicting Adolescent’s Cyberbullying Behavior: A Longitudinal Risk Analysis
In the article Barlett used the risk factor approach to test theunique and combined influence of a couple of different risk factors for cyberbullying attitudes and behavior using a four-wave longitudinal design withan ado... |
Issues and Threats
Sewer Overflows of Raw Sewage
The watershed, or drainage area of Doan Brook is approximately 7,500 acres in size. Another 4,500 acres of sanitary sewers currently drain to the Doan Brook watershed, with periodic raw sewage discharges occurring during heavy rains or spring snow melts. This “combined... |
12 Health Benefits of Not Eating Junk Food (Short & Long Term)
Do you like junk food?
If we say yes, unfortunately, there is no health benefits of not eating junk food we can get. But if we are no, we are the most happy people in the world. Because we can get health benefits of not eating junk food.
There are three ... |
The goal of the Drugowitsch lab is to use tools from computational neuroscience to address how the nervous system represents and processes ambiguous information, and how this leads to efficient behavior.
Despite the noisy and ambiguous nature of the world that surrounds us, our nervous system deals with the resulting ... |
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Death Penalty in the USA
Nowadays the United States of America is one of the countries that still applies death penalty. For many years, scientists express their opini... |
Carlos Torre Repetto
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Full nameCarlos Jesús Torre Repetto
Born(1904-11-29)29 November 1904
Mérida, Yucatán
Died19 March 1978(1978-03-19) (aged 73)
Mérida, Yucatán
TitleGrandmaster (1977)
Carlos Jesús[1] To... |
Climate Change Research Spotlight
Tackling the Paris Temperature Targets
The global temperature targets established in Paris in 2015 are ambitious; new research examines what it would take to achieve those targets.
Source: Geophysical Research Letters
In December 2015, 176 nations around the world signed the Paris... |
When Incest Is Best: Kissing Cousins Have More Kin!
Study analyzing more than 200 years of data finds that couples consisting of third cousins have the highest reproductive success
It has long been wondered exactly how kinship influences reproductive success. Previous studies have uncovered positive correlations, bu... |
Van Gogh Sunflowers Porcelain Teapot
Sunflowers (Licensing from Van Gogh Museum of Amsterdam)
The bright yellow of sun shines, as hard as the land
The petals curve in a stubborn way before they dry out
Strong, and always face the fun
Sunflowers are the eternal fineness on Van Gogh’s canvas
Spraying passionate l... |
Figure such as milk and bread, consumersFigure such as milk and bread, consumers
Figure 2 “Stages in the Consumer’s
Purchasing Process” summarize the purchasing path consumers go through. A
consumer may probably come across a hundred of buying decisions in a week or
even within a day, and go through partially or entir... |
Sleep comes with countless benefits for your health. Unfortunately, most people are not able to get the right amount or quality of sleep. Poor sleep, as expected, comes with many drawbacks. You might have noticed how after a night of sleeplessness you find yourself inattentive, exhausted and groggy all day long. The ef... |
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The appendix is a small organ whose shape reminds of a finger. It is located in the abdominal cavity and has no real function in the human body. Appendicitis is the inflammation of the appendix which inevitably ends up with a surgical removal of the inflamed appendix. Second compli... |
Good Eugenics?
Scientists call it germline modification. We call it designer babies. Either way it entered a new stage recently when Chinese scientists were able to alter a human embryo by removing a potentially fatal blood disorder. What’s to be underlined is that the technique does not only alter the fact for that e... |
Starbucks’ Grounds for Your Garden Program: How Green Is It Really?
image of Starbucks' Ground for Your Garden bagFor the past 15 years, Starbucks has been distributing its used coffee grounds free of charge through its stores. The stated goal of the Grounds for Your Garden program is to keep this rich organic materia... |
Integrative Healthcare Solutions
Naturopathic medicine is a distinct system of primary health care that concentrates on whole-patient wellness while emphasizing prevention and the process of self-healing using natural therapies, deeply rooted in both philosophy and practice. Naturopathic medicine attempts to find the... |
Jamaica Description and Fact Sheet
Jamaica is often times referred to as a cultural superpower, because though a very small island nation, it\’s name and various aspects of it\’s culture especially music is world renowned. Jamaica is the third largest island in the Caribbean and is one of the larger set of islands ref... |
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Common Vision Disorders That Could Be Holding Your Child Back In School
If your child aces the eye chart at the pediatrician's office, you might assume her vision is just fine. But some common vision disorders can't be detected by a standard eye exam -- and could be holding your child back in school. ... |
Conversation Class Lesson Summary
Language Resident Name: Rosina Desimone
Day and Date: Tuesday, April 7th // Wednesday, April 8th
Language and Level (intermediate or advanced class): Spanish Intermediate and Advanced
Class theme/topics discussed: Trivial Pursuit and “Preguntados”
Goal of the class: Review cu... |
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Billy's Bucket: Retelling The Story With Props Craft For Kids
BillysbucketIn everyday life, when you see or hear something entertaining or interesting, you usually share your story with others by retelling what happened in your own words.
Retelling is an ... |
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Machining is a process in which material is removed from a workpiece to shape or finish it into a desired form. Drilling, holemaking, milling, turning, and threading tools are attached to compatible machinery such as a lathes, drill presses, or CNC machines to perform machining operations on t... |
People use degrees and radians to measure angles and though degree measurement is acceptable and is widely used in everyday life, it is not in the International System of Units and mathematically it is much less convenient to use than radians (as an example, think about the derivative of the sine function if the variab... |
Original Fuel
If you live in a cold place, you need fuel to heat your home in the winter. For most of us, maintaining a comfortable temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit or so involves pressing a button. This has always been a depressing experience for me as an environmentalist. I spend my days contemplating climate ch... |
Scientific Gynaecology
Damn! They did it again –just when I thought I’d finally got it straight about why HDL was the ‘good’ cholesterol and how beneficial it is, they changed it on me. Well, modified it, I guess. Lipoproteins are molecules that carry fats (lipids like cholesterol and triglycerides) to and from cells ... |
Lee Hirsch’s BULLY is shocking, informative, and thought provoking as it takes the audience on a dangerous and terrifying journey into a realm where bullies rule. This realm spreads out across America like a devastating infection, claiming lives and ruining youthful days better spent pursuing dreams.
The children in t... |
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Tritium is an isotope of hydrogen. The nucleus of tritium contains one proton and two neutrons, whereas a hydrogen nucleus consists of just one proton. It's atomic weight is 3.
It is radioactive (an average 6 keV beta emmitter) and has a half-life of 1... |
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Child poverty
Growing up in poverty can affect every area of a child’s development and future life chances. We know that the most disadvantaged children are less likely to achieve their academic potential, secure employment and gain a sense of future financial security. They are more likely to... |
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Leucine is one of many essential amino acids that our body relies on to function properly. Essential amino acids cannot be produced within the human body, and must, therefore, be consumed in our diets. Leucine can be found naturally in a number of foods including meats, eggs, beans, and in dairy pro... |
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Dr. Eades Attempts to Explain the U.S. Obesity Epidemic
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Americans Eat Too Much
The U.S. adult population in the 1970s ate an average of 2400 calories a day. By the 2000s, our calories were up to 2900.
Putting a fac... |
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Screen Time Is Changing Your Baby’s Brain, Study Shows
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A new pediatric study found that preschoolers’ brains were significantly different depending on how much screen time they were given. Children who used screen media more than the amount recommended by the AAP were found... |
The technology impacts on music industry
Hominids started using primitive stone tools millions of years ago. The earliest stone tools were little more than a fractured rock, but approximately 75, years ago, [24] pressure flaking provided a way to make much finer work.
The technology impacts on music industry
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I-80 and M2
Travel can be revealing. In many cases, “where” can answer as much about a person as “who.” Much of who we are is tied up in what sorts of stores we frequent, where we work, and where we go for fun. While that sounds creepy—especially given the recent furor over smartphones storing location information—c... |
I have read about the uncertainty principle. As it applies to electrons, how is it that we can get exact tracks of electrons in cloud chambers? That is to say that how is it that the position is fixed?
In this article electrons seen in a bubble, chamber are shown.
electron in bc
The spiral is an electron knocked of... |
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