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glycol/purified water/ zingiber officinale root extract/Polysorbate 20, available from Croda USA. 3 curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract.
TABLE 9 Percent reduction in chemotactic activity compared to negative control positive control (caffeine) Sample 1 Sample 2 Sample 3 97% 80% 71% 59%
The same three combinations of... | 1.20309 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
ants, astringents, biocides, chemical exfoliants, cleansers, deodorants, depilating agents, epilating agents, external analgesics, humectants, make-up removers, skin bleaching agents, skin conditioning agents, skin protectants, sunscreens, tanning agents and UV absorbers. Just about any cosmetic, dermatologic or pharma... | 1.156507 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
According to the 2011 Bureau of Labor Statistics survey, nearly 5,000 people in Michigan work as paralegals. The majority of paralegals in Michigan find employment in private law firms, corporations, and state or federal government offices.
Michigan’s Rule 5.3 defines paralegals as legal “paraprofessionals” who may be ... | 1.228488 | 1,017 | 1,015 |
While there is a consensus among researchers and policy makers that the 2008–2009 crisis was triggered by financial market disruptions in the United States, there is little agreement on whether the transmission of the crisis and the subsequent prolonged recession were caused by credit factors or a collapse of demand fo... | 1.688164 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Author of "Obedience to Authority".
Born in 1933, Died in 1984.
Milgram is probably best known for his examination of the justifications for acts of genocide offered by those accused at the WWII Nuremburg War Criminals Trials. They said that they were merely "following orders" from their superiors - and therefore they ... | 1.779108 | 993 | 991 |
Our homes are places of safety and security, refuge and repose. It is in our homes, amongst our family and closest friends that we feel most at ease to express ourselves. In our living rooms, we weave together our past, present, and future through family pictures, graduation certificates, and stories about ‘the good ol... | 1.938468 | 1,009 | 1,007 |
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Authors: Bernharðsdóttir, A. E. * Musacchio, G. * Ferreira, M. A. * Falsaperla, S. * Title: Informal Education for Disaster Risk Reduction Title of journal: Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering Series/Report no.: 7/14 (2016) Publishe... | 1.661871 | 1,007 | 1,004 |
Today's tip comes from a question
Kevin Wolfe sent in to DJ and me back in September when we did the first webcast of The Surge Show.
"I have a question about how to keep from slicing the ball. I have a bad back from a previous work injury. I had a pool table dropped on me and I have three ruptured disks in my lower ba... | 1.67593 | 1,018 | 1,016 |
July 2, 2008 | Education Notebook on Education
By Lindsey Burke
Today, the National Education Association opens its annual convention in Washington, D.C. For teachers across the country, the gathering is sure to offer a lesson in how the NEA is out of step with the views of many of the members it claims to represent.
T... | 1.36544 | 984 | 983 |
I’ve been watching with the interest since last Saturday about the death of Steve McNair. One of the best quarterbacks of our time, killed in a murder-suicide (according to ESPN).
What this shows, once again is how easy it is to cheat, but also how dangerous it is.
I think in our culture, we’ve become used to the idea ... | 1.727525 | 982 | 981 |
This page is a historical archive and is no longer maintained. For current information, please visit http://www.cdc.gov/media/ Press Briefing Transcript
CDC Vital Signs: Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults Aged ≥18 Years — United States, 2005–2010
Tuesday, September 6, 2011 – 12:00pm ET
Audio recording (MP3, 3.38MB)... | 1.37106 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
such as ashtrays. Most people who have ever smoked in this country have already quit, and most smokers want to quit. So we think that today's information shows continued progress in reducing smoking in the U.S., but slower progress than we would like. Slower progress than is possible, and slower progress than most smo... | 1.488377 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
that they'll get.
TIMOTHY MARTIN: Yeah. And one follow up, thank you ––
THOMAS FRIEDEN: This is Dr. Frieden. I′ll just add to that, that we really do know what works in tobacco control. Our comprehensive tobacco control program is highly effective at reducing smoking rates. And the key components of that are smoke fre... | 1.65496 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
indoor air ordinances, both at the state level where we went in 2000 from zero states having comprehensive clean indoor air laws to half of the states having comprehensive clean indoor laws, plus a whole host of local communities that also moved forward on this. We think that made a big difference. There was actually ... | 1.563053 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
– the study. And unfortunately, many of the disparities in smoking levels and, thus, morbidity and mortality are continuing. Everybody has been going down. But the –– in 2010, the prevalence of current cigarette smoking is higher among men, about 21.5 percent, than women, which is about 17.3 percent. It's higher in adu... | 1.652421 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
marketing directed to youth, and work for comprehensive smoke–free laws to protect all nonsmokers across the nation from secondhand smoke. Thank you.
KAREN HUNTER: Thank you for joining us today for today's telebriefing. And that will conclude the telebriefing. Thank you.
THOMAS FRIEDEN: If I can just –– sorry, this i... | 1.612402 | 1,001 | 999 |
Barton Bibler, who works for Florida’s DEP (Department of Environmental Protection), actually spoke about climate change at an official meeting. He even (gasp!) kept notes of the discussion in official minutes.
In governor Rick Scott’s Florida, that’s a punishable offense. According to PEER (Public Employees for Enviro... | 1.754521 | 1,007 | 1,005 |
I like Jonah Goldberg. Not that I’ve met him personally, you understand, but I’ve been reading his columns for National Review Online for quite a while now. He’s funny, insightful and most sound on the French, or “cheese-eating surrender monkeys,” as he prefers to call them.
I recently returned from Paris, and I must s... | 1.888695 | 998 | 996 |
Beef producer, Amy Gordon, says switching her herd to artificial insemination (AI) is one of the best things she has done for her business profitability.
Moving towards artificial insemination (AI) is all part of a broader plan for Amy Gordon’s family’s Riddle Farm, Loxhore, North Devon.
She has embarked on a programme... | 1.666167 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
When I was 8, my mother drove me to a parking lot to teach me how to ride a bike for one final time. I fell into a bush. I scraped my knee on concrete. I complained that the seat hurt my crotch, before ramming into a car. Finally, I threw such a tantrum that we packed the bike back into our Toyota and left.
I had faile... | 1.735753 | 932 | 930 |
ST. PETERSBURG — Fourteen new principals, new school programs, new standardized tests and new classroom strategies are just a few of the changes at Pinellas County schools as students head back to class Monday.
The school district has spent the summer training teachers for the new statewide education curriculum, called... | 1.736547 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
As I walked up the stairs I thought about the history of the building I was about to enter. Although the foundation was the same, almost everything else had changed. The hallways were updated. The patient rooms decked out with comfortable furniture and fancy televisions. I even marveled at the bathroom as I answered na... | 1.917261 | 959 | 957 |
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Gardenias are semi-tropical, evergreen flowering shrubs that are indigenous to Japan, Taiwan and China. Growing a gardenia in your garden will provide you with beautiful, white, sweetly-fragrant flowers that will bloom from late spring through early summer. Gardenias can grow between 2 and 5 feet tall and are ... | 1.100323 | 971 | 969 |
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Almost a year ago, my little family made the big leap to life in the country when we bought our tiny farm.
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Healthy living in Ecuador has a big effect on the lives of many. Many see benefits like:
Of course, these benefits don't just come from being in Ecuador, but you can enjoy healthy living in Ecuador if you want to.
Just about everyone who has come to Ecuador has lost a few pounds. Why? Well,
you walk a lot more! Instead... | 1.659241 | 990 | 988 |
Wedding planning in India chiefly revolves around food, decor and bridal attire. A lot of weddings fail to impress when it comes to lighting; not many know that the right lights can completely transform a wedding into a great dazzling event. As per the experts, this often overlooked and under budgeted aspect of a weddi... | 1.831562 | 1,008 | 1,006 |
How long is a piece of string?BECK ELEVEN
Will Harvie is on a well-deserved break so I'm filling in with a guest blog about my housing situation.
How long is a piece of string? Annoying little comment, isn't it? It means absolutely nothing and reminds me of pledges from my insurance claims managers informing me they'll... | 2.108897 | 1,024 | 1,021 |
Former NSA Technical Chief Calls NSA Data Sharing “Biggest Threat Since Civil War” Mike Maharrey 9/24/2014 Source …..
The NSA peeks and pries into our lives in countless ways, violating our privacy and ignoring the Fourth Amendment. But a former NSA technical chief says one agency activity endangers Americans more than... | 1.724688 | 986 | 984 |
As Mikeb alluded to, the term "fiddlehead" is a generic term for any young fern frond edible or not but is is used as a
common name
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Art and crafts are closely related activities. For the most part of history (up to the 16th century, some say), no one made a distinction between the two. In some cultures, the unity persists to this day.
And even in cultures where art and crafts have been separated, there is no consensus on what is the difference betw... | 1.643448 | 1,003 | 1,000 |
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TWO MAJOR CONTROVERSIES have pushed South American archaeology into the headlines during this biennium: 1) the antiquity of human arrival and 2) the existence of precolumbian civilizations in Amazonia.
The earliest accepted North American date ca. 1... | 1.588905 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Our self image as a people of leisure is a little skewed. The industrial revolution was notorious for twelve hour days, six days a week, of tireless, dangerous, back breaking labor. So it makes sense that we’ve finally transcended that– we have the 40 hour week and most people are scheduled for two days off a week. Tha... | 2.20726 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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Overseas bus and coach services: how to apply for authorisation
Find out how to apply to operate bus or coach services overseas and download application forms.
To operate a bus or coach service overseas you need an authorisation from the country or countries on the route. To get an authorisation you apply to t... | 1.307492 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
add / remove a partner then you’ll have to pay for the copy fee only for the amendment to this authorisation.
If you change the service completely ie change the starting or end destination of the timetable, a new application must be made. All fees will apply again.
Additional notes
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Who is TMS therapy for?
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy is for those who are struggling with depression, when medication is not an answer. Medication may fail not only because it is ineffective, but also because it may be difficult for a person to take consistently, or it may have side effects that the ... | 1.55617 | 995 | 992 |
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) is calling for a “transparent and scientifically sound” process for determining which chemicals “warrant additional review and assessment” by the Environmental Protection Agency.
ACC said it is proposing a “comprehensive, scientifically based prioritization system” that the EPA coul... | 1.412859 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Stress management training is an extremely effective way to reduce stress in everyday life. Stress is a major cause of high blood pressure, weight gain and heart problems. Most doctors will suggest patients organize their schedules or find a hobby to reduce their stress. This is good advice but stress management traini... | 1.507118 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A recent study suggests thatmost elementary age students are okay with eating the healthierschool lunches required by the USDA.
Despite early complaints from kids when the new menus wereintroduced in the fall of 2012, researchers found that by thesecond half of the school year, sales of scho... | 1.416874 | 990 | 988 |
Every day you see literally thousands of different headings and titles. These include email subject lines, search engine results listings, blog titles and newspaper headlines, amongst many others. Almost all of the titles that you see, you ignore. Can you remember any titles you saw yesterday, out of the thousands that... | 1.684653 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Rule 11: 1 through 10 don't matter
There must be a gene for archivism. I think I have it, no doubt inherited from my father. He has a basement, two garages, a large storage shed, and much of the back yard devoted to his treasures. Or junk, if you ask Mom. I fill shelves and other flat surfaces with books, magazines, fo... | 1.822846 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
SUWON, South Korea—This bustling city of 1 million is best known as the home of Samsung, the global titan of flat-screen TVs and smartphones. But two years ago, Suwon also became briefly famous among the world’s transportation planners for its temporary experiment with ditching cars.
For a month in 2013, the 4,300 resi... | 1.509813 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
ICLEI's secretary general at the time of the festival, notes that some residents criticized the planning as top-down and “not sufficiently transparent.”
Returning to Suwon
Two years later, the festival atmosphere in the streets of Haenggung-dong is gone but the sidewalks are still busy with pedestrians. Cars have made... | 1.771308 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Donal over at Economics New Zealand posted up some OECD figures that indicate that the Gini coefficient over the OECD was the same in 2010 as it was in the mid-1990s, and that it is actually lower in New Zealand.
As I have noted earlier, I am going to start writing about inequality on the blog. So I have been spending ... | 1.962232 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
the dispersion of money income – even though individual and households claim on resources has not significantly changed! It is this second reason that may imply that the pre-1988 income data is largely incomparable with the post-1987 data – an important point to keep in mind.
Is there anything actually written about t... | 1.98855 | 1,014 | 1,012 |
Common on cars such as convertibles, vinyl roofs will last for years with the proper cleaning and care. Unfortunately, tree sap, bird droppings, excess heat, the sun, and improper care can take their toll on the vinyl roof, leaving it grimy, stained and faded. The longer tar, sap, and bird droppings sit on the vinyl, t... | 1.38072 | 990 | 987 |
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Research Norovirus Outbreaks from Drinking Water
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EID Maunula L, Miettinen IT, von Bonsdorff C. Norovirus Outbreaks from Drinking Water. Emerg Infect Dis. 2005;11(11):1716-1721. https://dx.doi.org/10.3201/e... | 1.079608 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
ologic surveys. Laboratory performance was improved by including options for viral and protozoan diagnostics from both patient and environmental samples. All cases in which water was suspected as the source of the outbreak were reported to KTL. Sampling recommendations included 3–10 representative patient stool samples... | 1.429475 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Samples for viral analysis were not obtained from the remaining 13 outbreaks. Analysis was performed by RT-PCR. Patient samples were also screened by electron microscopy for other enteric viruses and analyzed by RT-PCR for astroviruses. For water samples, a concentration method according to Gilgen et al. (
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the improved and intensified outbreak surveillance system in Finland, we have identified waterborne viral outbreaks since 1998. In a relatively brief period, during which norovirus diagnostics have been available for patient as well as environmental samples, a considerable number of waterborne norovirus outbreaks have... | 1.619004 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
virus. Therefore, viruses can easily be harbored in "microbiologically immaculate" water ( 34 , 35). In situations in which a well is contaminated by sewage, coliforms are nearly always found. When sewage is released into lake water that serves as raw water downstream, indicator organisms may no longer be detectable, ... | 1.257851 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
viral gastroenteritis due to drinking water contaminated by Norwalk-like viruses. J Infect Dis. 1999;180:1771–6. PHLS Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre. Strength of association between human illness and water: revised definitions for use in outbreak investigation. Commun Dis Rep CDR Wkly. 1996;6:65,8. Gilgen M,... | 1.161276 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
M. The efficacy of polio vaccination in Finland. Dev Biol Stand. 1978;41:137–9. Boccia D, Tozzi AE, Cotter B, Rizzo C, Russo T, Buttinelli G, Waterborne outbreak of Norwalk-like virus gastroenteritis at a tourist resort, Italy. Emerg Infect Dis. 2002;8:563–8. Anderson AD, Heryford AG, Sarisky JP, Higgins C, Monroe SS,... | 1.121657 | 992 | 990 |
OLX, one of the leading online classifieds website in India, has today announced a series of industry-first, tech-led changes with the launch of its new OLX App. The new app is aimed at increasing the penetration of online classifieds across regions, age-groups, and categories.
The new mobile application from the compa... | 1.71426 | 980 | 978 |
What Your Emotions Are Trying to Tell You
By Nancy Ma
March 3, 2016
Nancy Ma acts and writes in Los Angeles.
We often advise each other to change or replace an emotion with a “better” one. Be content. Be secure. Be happy.
Under these seemingly biblical suggestions is an unhealthy belief that there are “good” and “bad” ... | 1.626234 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
In the past, Airbnb has reacted to criticism that its hosts don’t pay hotel taxes by offering to remit them. It has responded to complaints that illegal hotels on the site contribute to rising rents for locals by vowing to purge them from its website. And now it's responding to gripes about "
Animal House-style" guests... | 1.631971 | 1,014 | 1,012 |
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review a federal appeals court ruling involving the privacy of personal text messages sent and received by a member of the Ontario, Calif., police department on his official pager.
Last June, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that Ontario police Sgt. Jeff Quon ha... | 1.244426 | 980 | 979 |
There is no question that Dubai’s luxury real estate market is facing major issues at the moment, despite the constant denials and positive-spin press releases being issued, some developers are facing up to reality, and the number of canceled or delayed projects makes a mockery of announcements of new projects. Dubai w... | 1.8302 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
feeing they will not be pulling out. None of this prevented Mayor of Washington D.C. Adrian Fenty from paying the tournament a visit.
Other recent culture clashes include the case of Mamie Pearce, a British woman married to an Egyptian man. Ms. Pearce was sentenced to 4 months in prison by a Dubai court after her husb... | 2.048523 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
struggling for business and getting 50% of the work it could handle.
Prostitution and AIDS. Yusuf Abdullah of Media Monitors sees this as another issue facing Dubai. According to a recent article: “Most large hotels are little more than dens of prostitution. Hotels are permitted to issue guest permits to bring people ... | 2.055969 | 994 | 992 |
The 100lb Lost Club
Achieving 100 lbs. lost since being a contestant is no easy task. Hard work, determination and will power are just a part of what it takes to be a member of this exclusive group.
It's a fact, and we'll continue to stress nutrition day in and day out. You can exercise all you want, but if you are not... | 1.604118 | 1,015 | 1,013 |
Oh, the power of one angry mother!
It’s not like we weren’t warned, by people like the Texas Freedom Network. The last round of “book approvals” by the Texas State Board of Education introduced some stunning inaccuracies into books used in Texas history, geography and economics classrooms. GOP appointees and board memb... | 1.924694 | 1,012 | 1,010 |
Presentation on theme: "Education learning schools parents but… children first! theories, principles environment work ethic teachers …past future… with hands with heart with heads."— Presentation transcript:
1education learning schools parents but… children first! theories, principles environment work ethic teachers …p... | 2.047824 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
every part! … synaptic connections hold the key (of course, among others) … through the exercise of willpower and imagination together – we AND our students can achieve what we can aspire for…
16stories are the way… into the hearts and minds of… – not only children, but also… – us!
17montessori has five great stories!... | 2.112661 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
montessori ideas independence: sense of joy and achievement; self reliance sensorial education: forms the basis of creative work; development of the intellect concentration/focus: when something that answers the inner needs meet with the inner urge, spontaneous interest is kindled. When this interest finds suitable co... | 2.213854 | 1,016 | 1,014 |
One Degree, Two Tracks (100% Online)
Health Information is one of the fastest growing professions in the country based on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Health Informatics and Information Managers are qualified for many different types of positions. According to the American Health Information Management Associat... | 1.79121 | 1,001 | 998 |
Algorithms developed by MU researchers could provide critical data for quick decisions
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – In natural or man-made disasters, the ability to process massive amounts of visual electronic data quickly and efficiently could mean the difference between life and death for survivors. Visual data cr... | 1.517715 | 961 | 959 |
FILE - In this Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, file photo, trader Dudley Devine uses his mobile phone as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. A contraction in Chinese manufacturing and the possibility of higher U.S. interest rates dragged global stock markets lower Thursday Feb. 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Richard D... | 1.047382 | 1,012 | 1,011 |
All Weather And Climate Data Are Not Created Equal!
You can't afford errors in weather data to impact your decisions and your bottom line.
Even small errors in weather data can accumulate over time and distort your view of
the weather and the impact on your business. There are numerous sources of weather data
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June 16, 2011 12:30pm EST
By Samara Lynn (Dr. Mark Dean-IBM Fellow)
Dr. Mark Dean is no stranger to accolades. He was named an IBM Fellow in 1995, the company's highest technical honor, and is a member of the IBM Academy of Technology. He also received a National Institute of Science Outstanding Scientist Award, was na... | 1.752555 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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From Mattoon, Illinois, USA:
My grandson, who has had diabetes since age one, has trouble controlling his blood sugar. When he does realize he is going low, usually it is too late, and he has had several of these "incidents" in the last year. As a result, he is thinking of going on the insulin pump, but he do... | 1.43639 | 1,020 | 1,018 |
Today is a day I don’t like very much and I’m pretty sure if I could
just go for a run it would be all or mostly better.
But, I can’t. So, I will wait three more hours until happy hour and have a margarita.
It all started at 1:45 a.m. last night when Sam came in feeling sick. Fortunately not the kind of “let me vomit a... | 1.743118 | 1,014 | 1,012 |
Smart grid is where power, IT, and communications meet. In this blog, IT and communications technologies are grouped as ICT. These days, most industry areas have become so complex that we cannot cope with problems without applying ICT. When smart grid was first introduced, Cisco declared that the power grid would be mu... | 1.844965 | 989 | 988 |
A campaign to protect green spaces from being sold-off for housing within a picturesque village is gathering pace.
Since mothers Jayne Mackie, Clare Newton, Jillian Duncan and Rosalind Hughes joined forces to launch ‘Keep Boldon Green’ residents have been signing up in their hundreds to help the women in their fight.
“... | 1.705139 | 994 | 992 |
There are two factors I believe have contributed to the rise of financial scams in recent years:
The easy access to personal contact information, such as cell phone numbers and email. The plethora of advertising of all kinds, both legitimate and false.
Consumers are more bombarded than ever before with advertisements o... | 1.720472 | 1,021 | 1,019 |
Since the tech of science fiction tends to be more realistic than its social science, I am especially interested in science fiction praised for its social realism. Alas I usually find even those wanting. The latest such book is
Lockstep. Cory Doctorow:
As I’ve written before, Karl Schroeder is one of the sharpest, cann... | 2.089168 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- Recognizing that some of the leading scientists and engineers involved in soft matter research are located in the Research Triangle Park area, the National Science Foundation has provided a six-year, $13.6 million grant to establish a multi-university center to investigate aspects of thi... | 1.386065 | 913 | 912 |
Hedge funds typically charge a 2/20 fee structure, i.e., a 2% management fee and 20% performance/incentive fee. The
management fee is a flat fee structure which is a percentage of assets under management (AUM) that may be charged on a monthly, quarterly, semiannual or annual basis. It is not performance based, which me... | 1.503286 | 1,004 | 1,002 |
The dental area is a scene of perpetual motion on the first day of the CareNow… (Mark Boster, Los Angeles…)
Mary Bruitt saw the sign that read "Want to quit smoking?" and walked up to the table.
She had been smoking for more than 30 years and had tried to stop before. But now, Bruitt said she was determined to give up ... | 1.546211 | 972 | 971 |
These are bad days to be a teetotaler: Never before has the country been so awash in excellent, exciting cocktails. New York’s pre-prohibition-style drink boom of the early aughts did much to renew interest in stiff drinks that bartenders treated with newfound care and respect. Spots like Milk and Honey and Angel’s Sha... | 1.609755 | 986 | 984 |
There's no mystery, really, to the climate change deniers. Many who voted for Trump are older in age. They won't be around long enough to experience the worst effects of climate change, so they basically don't care.
There's no mystery, really, to the climate change deniers. Many who voted for Trump are older in age. Th... | 1.940748 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
currency in the post Bretton Woods era. The gold standard is long gone.
"Is it any wonder the more we pay for welfare, the less likely people are to get off of welfare?"
You raise the example of welfare, which I did not. It is one possible type of social support among many. (Personally I favor the Job Guarantee--provi... | 2.091693 | 967 | 965 |
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Daylilies are relatively care-free members of the perennial garden, but even these easygoing plants have habits that make them attractive to garden pests that grow in the cool soil around their bulbous roots. Fungus gnats are true pests--a bother rather than a threat to life for the resilient daylily. Left unt... | 1.729114 | 1,020 | 1,018 |
You may often hear people like me (aka Business Coaches and the like) banging on about the need to spend more time working
ON your business and less time working in it.
But just what does that mean?
What exactly should you be doing in that time working
ON your business?
Firstly, it definitely doesn’t meaning spending a... | 1.520558 | 1,017 | 1,015 |
Personal Finance Management 101: Do Credit Checks Hurt My Credit Types of Credit Checks
Not all credit checks are treated the same when it comes to your credit score. Only credit checks in response to you applying for new credit actually hurt your score. For example, if you apply for a credit card and the credit card i... | 1.517043 | 968 | 966 |
<p>According to the American Society of Anesthesiologists, <a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/09/150910141331.htm" data-component="link" data-source="inlineLink" data-type="externalLink" data-ordinal="1">more than 100 million Americans suffer from ongoing pain</a>. Pain, particularly chronic pain, can h... | 1.30007 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Many of Europe's football clubs are facing an uncertain financial future: television revenues have nose-dived and the transfer market has all but disappeared. Yet, at the same time, players' salaries have continued to soar. It is against this background that the European football community has been discussing the need ... | 1.683292 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and WATERMAN and MOORE, Circuit Judges.
This is an appeal from an order of the District Court reversing and vacating an order of the Referee in Bankruptcy in the Southern District of New York. Appellants, eleven debtors-in-possession in the business of operating salons at which slenderizing... | 1.274417 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Research on Sumatran Earthquakes Uncovers New Mysteries about Workings of Earth
PASADENA, Calif.--The Sumatra-Andaman earthquake of December 26 was an unmitigated human disaster. But three new papers by an international group of experts show that the huge data return could help scientists better understand extremely la... | 1.163893 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
The brain is a "time machine," assert Duke neuroscientists Catalin Buhusi and Warren Meck. And understanding how the brain tracks time is essential to understanding all its functions. The brains internal clocks coordinate a vast array of activities from communicating, to orchestrating movement, to getting food, they sa... | 0.988943 | 1,018 | 1,016 |
Dr Howard Davidson, who retired as Professor of Adult Education at the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, is a friend of Talimi Haq School. He visits Kolkata every year, and since 2012 he has been teaching in the school during his time in the city. Here is a letter he wrote about Talimi Haq School:
After teachin... | 1.837492 | 1,021 | 1,019 |
POLMONT Young Offenders’ Institution is failing to rehabilitate inmates despite receiving £65 million in government spending, Her Majesty’s Inspector of Prisons Brigadier Hugh Monro has said.
Her Majesty’s Inspector of Prisons for Scotland said the problem at Polmont was “quite shocking” and compared it to the challeng... | 1.572066 | 1,019 | 1,017 |
You can probably imagine what this strain smells like– yes, fruity grapes, like the sugary sweet soda. Also a bit obvious, the nuggets tend to be a rich, deep purple in color and very aromatic. Grape Ape is an indica strain known well for its ability to provide deep relaxation, comfort, and freedom from stress and pain... | 1.590581 | 947 | 945 |
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http://hdl.handle.net/2123/3878
Title: The Genetics of Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Skin Authors: de Zwaan, Sally Elizabeth Keywords: Basal Cell Carcinoma
Skin Cancer
Patched Gene
Genetics
Risk Factors
Epidemiology
Familial aggregation
Phenotype
Issue Date: 31-Oct... | 1.343726 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
non-significant trends were seen that may become significant in larger studies including associations of BCC with propensity to burn, moderate tanning ability and an inability to tan. No convincing trend for risk of BCC was seen with the pigmentary variables of hair or eye colour, and a non-significant reduced risk of... | 1.218108 | 981 | 979 |
It’s very hard to compete with the understated eloquence of the heading that appeared on the press release issued by the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Jeb Hensarling (R-TX): “CFPB Rule Big, Wet Kiss to Trial Attorneys.”
The reference, of course, is to the rule proposed today by the Consumer Financ... | 1.405728 | 1,007 | 1,005 |
Letter Concerning Continuing Efforts to Amend Declaration of Helsinki
March 1, 2004
Dr. Delon Human
World Medical Association 28 Avenue des Alpes 01212 Ferney-Voltaire Cedex France Fax: 011-33-4-50405937
Dear Dr. Human:
Public Citizen’s Health Research Group welcomes the recommendation by the workgroup on Paragraph 30 ... | 1.509029 | 1,004 | 1,002 |
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