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ization is limited by heat dissipation, says Mr. Simon. Electronic components generate heat and are in a hot environment under the hood.
As one example the volume of Siemens Automotive's 1986 engine management ECU will have shrunk 72% by the time the 1998 version debuts. In 1986, an 8-bit ECU with 35 input-output pins ... | 1.515464 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
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Biotechnology Index Glossary
Agarose Gel Electrophoresis of DNA
Preparing and Running Standard Agarose DNA Gels
The equipment and supplies necessary for conducting agarose gel electrophoresis are relatively simple and include: An electrophoresis chamber and power supply Gel casting trays, which are available in a varie... | 0.956467 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
the same gel tray and electrophoresed at the same voltage and for identical times. Notice how the larger fragments are much better resolved in the 0.7% gel, while the small fragments separated best in 1.5% agarose. The 1000 bp fragment is indicated in each lane.
Voltage:As the voltage applied to a gel is increased, la... | 1.491827 | 1,000 | 998 |
On October 4th 2010, the wall of the waste reservoir of the MAL aluminium plant in western Hungary gave way. A million cubic metres of red sludge poured out over a number of settlements, with the town of Devecser and the village of Kolontar the worst hit. Nine people died, and whole districts had to be written off.
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Many opinions exist on the subject of what is or is not safe to do and eat during pregnancy. The opinions can vary from person to person, so it’s often difficult to get a definitive answer relating to a particular food or action. One food that is often debated is pineapple.
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Although holiday sales and events try to drive as many customers to retail stores as possible
, a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research shows that the crowding may drive them away as well.
The issue arises when crowding results in people actually touching one another.
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Though this entry isn't as provocative as the title might lead some to believe, for those of us with dogs, you may notice your dog licking and biting their paws from time to time. There are a few reasons why they do this, and as a recent piece posted at NorthJersey.com suggests, it may be due to allergies.
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Also known as Chinese restaurant syndrome, many people claim adverse reactions after eating food containing the flavor enhancer ‘
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Grow sprouts in a jar and you’ll find it is as easy as turning on the faucet a few times a day! Growing sprouts doesn’t have to involve specialized equipment. All it takes is an empty jar, cloth, and some daily TLC.
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The Library What a rag rug means
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What a rag rug means. Journal of Material Culture, Vol.3 (No.3). pp. 259-281. ISSN 1359-1835 Full text not available from this repository.
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A variety of approaches to the material object - prima... | 1.197824 | 1,021 | 1,019 |
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Session 2012-13 Publications on the internet Energy and Climate Change Committee - The road to UNFCCC COP 18 and beyond - Minutes of EvidenceHC 88 House of COMMONS Oral EVIDENCE TAKEN BEFORE the Energy and Climate Change Committee The Road to UNFCCC COP 18 and Beyond Thursday 10 May 2012 Dr Katherine Watts, Jazmin Burg... | 1.315795 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
the other thing that is really important, in the run-up to Doha, is the issue of financing and the need to secure new additional funds for climate adaptation and mitigation. One of the things that we were particularly happy with in the outcome from Durban was the ratification of the Green Climate Fund. What we would l... | 1.687876 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
be brought forward. At the moment, it is still quite nascent and I think putting all our eggs in the CCS basket is very dangerous. What we need to be doing-at least in the short term-is focusing very strongly on energy efficiency, which is win-win across the board. Also, looking at the renewables deployment, I was rea... | 1.821302 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
a gap between the emission reductions committed to by the parties and the emissions reductions required to limit temperature rise to two degrees. Do you think anything can realistically be done to close that gap?
Mohamed Adow: Yes. I don’t think we have an option not to close the gap. If we are going to make this plan... | 1.867475 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
a real ideological divide between countries-and this is a little bit of a caricature but I think there is more than a kernel of truth to it-countries that want this top-down science-based approach are generally the most vulnerable countries, definitely the EU, and countries that want very much more of a pledging revie... | 1.868951 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
beginning on Kyoto but also on finance, so that you can create momentum.
One of the things we are looking to do is to encourage the UK to play the leading role it has played in the past. This is quite important, particularly the diplomatic FCO work in terms of reaching out to other countries. In Durban, one of the rea... | 1.78994 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
the most vulnerable are prepared for the impacts of climate change they are facing. It is a kind of two-tier thing. There is urgency in terms of delivering an agreement, delivering emissions reductions, but in terms of making sure there are enough resources available, whether financial or for technology transfer, for ... | 1.757465 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
negotiating stance going into Durban?
Dr Watts: Would you be able to give a little bit more detail on the-
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, the alternative may be unjust, but there is an alternative and it is called failure. We have to be realistic about what is going on, because if we simply keep on in a world that says, "Oh there is no alternative" then we are not actually playing in the real world. That is the problem with organisations like yourselve... | 1.837458 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
0 gigatonne per year, reducing thereafter, but in 2050, 20 gigatonne a year, and you have a global population of-let’s call it-10 billion, 9.5 billion, what it means is that each person gets two tonnes per year by 2050?
Dr Watts: That is roughly the calculations I have seen, yes.
Q27 Barry Gardiner: That is a different... | 1.791956 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
0". If you were just to look at historical responsibility and look at the problem as a global commons problem, you have a pie where about 20% of the global population have emitted three quarters of the emissions. That is just looking at historical responsibility.
There is a fair argument that when we emitted we didn’t ... | 1.830006 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
in terms of some of the accounting and technical assumptions behind the headline figures.
Q35 Barry Gardiner: One of the things that we have been focusing on, to the exclusion of all else, is mitigation, but what about adaptation? Christian Aid has talked about putting that back at the centre of the agenda. What progr... | 1.758089 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
and has brought us this far, but the scale of the problem we are dealing with requires countries to contribute to that effort. That is why post-
Q40 Barry Gardiner: But they always did through NAMAs.
Mohamed Adow: Yes. They have done. That is why developing countries, who are not Annex I countries, in mitigation terms... | 1.751078 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
goes directly into the fund and so forth. It is new. It is a new structure that is still in play but-
Q47 Dan Byles: So you are waiting and seeing?
Dr Watts: We shall wait and see.
Jazmin Burgess: I would say there are two issues. We were heartened by the progress in terms of establishing the Green Climate Fund, parti... | 1.695819 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
: Very briefly before we move on, you mentioned maritime and some of the innovative approaches. WWF has specifically said that the Treasury is blocking market-based mechanisms that could raise revenue from shipping and aviation. Would you like to expand on that a little bit because it seems at odds with the UK’s leader... | 1.758106 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
a voice that is able to push for greater ambition. There is no denying that the UNFCCC isn’t moving quickly enough to the goal. But if you think about the other processes-and moving away perhaps from UNFCCC, and whether that will take us closer to the goal-look, for example, at the Major Economies Forum and G20, that ... | 1.645832 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Dr Fox: From the institution’s point of view, we really see the main threat as a lack of knowledge, essentially, of what the alternatives could possibly be, and an entrenched and incumbent thinking that is completely focused on negotiating a legally binding global agreement that is based on-as we heard earlier today-di... | 1.888045 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
market failure the world has ever seen-and to simply think that you can only address it by another market mechanism, or by a tweaking of that market, is false.
I do want to explore the mechanism that you are putting forward. You said that you want the framework to ensure the emission of greenhouse gases incurred an ap... | 1.895053 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
happen, I think there is a role for the G20 to take leadership on cleaning up the emissions using this kind of technology. There is a role for the UNFCCC in ensuring that the equity issues associated with poorer nations are taken care of, and also undertaking the monitoring, measurement and verification of the work of... | 1.7975 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
up somewhere else?
Tim Fox: Yes. Essentially, it is a logical extension of carbon capture and storage, in that with carbon capture and storage you are taking the CO2 out of the flue gas at its point of emission. In this case you are allowing the CO2 to transition through the atmosphere and be picked up elsewhere. As l... | 1.744729 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
, because of the reduced concentration in the atmosphere, but they are not insurmountable. Then it is a question of developing a storage capability, which we are busy doing with CCS at the moment anyway.
Q65 Barry Gardiner: These machines to take CO2 out of the atmosphere, the ones that I like have been around for a mi... | 1.822286 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
different way of thinking, which comes back to the UNFCCC. In terms of those machines, for example, there is a very real need for an open, public domain-a publicly accessible version of these machines that you can walk up to and kick the tyres on, essentially. At the moment, all these machines are being developed in e... | 1.814721 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
their equivalent of you two sitting in their Committee in their Parliament.
Gareth Stace: Then we are absolutely going to achieve nothing. China makes 49% of the world’s steel. If we cannot get China on board then we are not achieving anything. There is going to be an 80% increase in demand for steel by 2030. That is ... | 1.967514 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Q75 Dr Whitehead: The point I was making is that presumably someone has to finance putting these machines up and making them run and putting the stuff in the ground. Presumably that is driven to some considerable extent by the fact that there would be a pre-existing carbon price floor of some description in order to ma... | 1.623317 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
global level across all sectors and across all industries and across all jurisdictions is we are going to say, ‘We now have a technology that can remove CO2 from the atmosphere. That is your last resort. If you have no other way of abating your technologies, that is what you must use and you must pay a fleet operator ... | 1.938521 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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This doesn't mean that the individual is wrong. His particular circumstances may be such that for him the contrarian position is correct. However, the position is harmful to a greater number of people and he does not see that either through willfull ignorance or the inability to comprehend. Thus the appellation "idiot.... | 1.994611 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
people a realistic opportunity at a jury trial. An individual attorney might be able to put himself within a bubble so that he only schedules jury trials but the majority of us must live outside that bubble. In a fairly typical case Client is charged with distribution (5-40 years): the jury must sentence him to no les... | 1.949754 | 1,023 | 1,018 |
If you want freelance writing to pay like a business, you have to treat it like a business. More specifically, you have to treat it like a small business, because that is exactly what it is. And there is one thing universal among small business owners; they live and breathe it. Every minute of every day.
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Senseless: A False Sense Of Perception Essay, Research Paper
Senseless: A False Sense of Perception
I feel as though I have no choice but to be a skeptic about our ability
to know the world on the sense experience given the information that is being
presented.
Our senses are touching, hearing, smelling and tasting, I b... | 1.520696 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
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CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Are you a young New Hampshire man who shops at Wal-Mart and Market Basket and spends a lot of time on Facebook? Expect to hear a lot about the Affordable Care Act and health insurance in the next two months.
A recent survey of 1,200 adults across the state is giving those marketing the federal heal... | 1.56359 | 987 | 985 |
Acknowledging the intense attention currently placed on education, NYSUT President Richard C. Iannuzzi said teachers must deliver on the state's historic investment in public education to work toward ending the achievement gap and improving student performance. He stressed that real collaboration and more control for t... | 1.658273 | 1,022 | 1,020 |
Southwest Airlines Employee Motivation
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an ongoing effort where everybody is involved.
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Last week we looked at the history of piracy and the similarities between today’s headlines in Somalia and those of the Barbary Coast (LINK). In that article we introduced the likely cause of piracy; need. Today we take a harder look at this subject and introduce another necessary element in the development of regional... | 2.076541 | 1,015 | 1,013 |
The kids go back to school, the temperature starts to drop and, almost overnight, you go from energetic and active to sick and fatigued. But the end of summer doesn't have to mean the start of
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If California’s film and TV production tax credit extension clears the state Legislature before it ends its session late Friday, you’ll hear more sighs of relief than champagne corks popping.
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were glad to do it because it made the movie better,” he said. “We tweaked the script and our director Brad Anderson made the city of L.A. a character in the film. We were able to use the best production and crew members and we employed 100-plus people.”
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For the last few weeks we've been discussing the Bible. We've discussed what the Bible is, and creation vs. evolution. Now let's move on to sin.
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Most Cited Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia Articles
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Noninvasive cardiac output monitors: A state-of the-art reviewPaul E. Marik
Volume 27, Issue 1, February 2013, Pages 121-134
Randomized evidence for reduction of perioperative morta... | 1.462145 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
(p = 0.03), but the percentage of missed information in the anesthesia report showed no significant change (19% to 17%, p > 0.05). Handoff satisfaction scores among intensive care unit (ICU) nurses increased from 61% to 81%. On average, the duration of handoff increased by 1 minute. Conclusions: A standardized handoff... | 1.22117 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
cardiac surgery. This article reviews the current literature dealing with the management of hemorrhage in cardiothoracic surgery based on POC diagnostics and with specific coagulation factor concentrates and its impact on transfusion requirements and patients' outcomes. © 2013 Elsevier Inc.
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and no effect on renal replacement therapy, survival, and length of intensive care unit or hospital stay. Conclusions: This analysis suggests that fenoldopam reduces acute kidney injury in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Because the number of the enrolled patients was small and there was no effect on renal replac... | 0.960805 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
.2%, -1.6%; p = 0.003), myocardial injury (RD -5.0%; 95% CI -8.3%, -1.7%; p = 0.003), and postoperative atrial fibrillation (RD -8.1%; 95% CI -13.3%, -3.0%; p = 0.002). Conclusions Levosimendan was associated with reduced mortality and other adverse outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, and these benefits we... | 1.110534 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
. Design: A retrospective analysis. Setting: A tertiary referral center. Participants: The study population consisted of 1,592 patients who had undergone thoracotomy for lung resection between May 2000 and April 2008. Interventions: Not applicable. Measurements and Main Results: Patients who received PVBs were younger,... | 0.988398 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
coring the benefit of the synergistic activity. Finally, in agreement with previous retrospective studies, the current data suggest that CPI of local anesthetic appears to provide acceptable analgesia for post-thoracotomy pain. © 2012 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Anesthesia for transfemoral aortic valve replaceme... | 1.126346 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
in than in patients receiving bivalirudin (52 v 24, p < 0.001). The number of corrections of the anticoagulant dose was higher in the heparin group compared with the bivalirudin group (58 v 51), although it did not reach statistical significance. Bleeding, thromboembolic complications, extracorporeal membrane oxygenati... | 1.019089 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Issue 3, June 2012, Pages 443-447
Objectives: To analyze the use of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) in respiratory failure after extubation in patients after cardiac surgery, the factors associated with respiratory failure, and the need for reintubation. Design: Retrospective observational study. Setting: Intensive care... | 0.973112 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
groups did not differ. Conclusions: The infusion of levosimendan after anesthesia induction in cardiac surgical patients contributes to lower cardiac troponin I levels and improved hemodynamics compared with a preoperative IABP. © 2012 Elsevier Inc.
The Impact of Fluid Balance on the Detection, Classification and Outc... | 1.047494 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Dana Jennings was very seriously ill; he had prostate cancer and was given Lupron, which suppresses testosterone. He says it induced in him a state like menopause. In addition to severe hot flashes and inconvenient food cravings, he had some emotional effects. Which led him to announce this conclusion:
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Current Scheduling, Teaming, and Curriculum Practices In Virginia's Middle Schools Date1998-10-15 Author
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Homosexual Practices Might Have Begun in the Term Paper
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homosexual practices might have begun in the early centuries, the word "sodomy" was first used by a Catholic missionary, now a saint, Father Peter Dami... | 1.896631 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
bing instead built on Morel's disease theory on degenerate heredity, setting forth that most homosexuals were mentally ill and their illnesses were genetically caused (Wikholm). His book both took pity on these "unfortunate effeminates" and also denigrated them as "cultivated pederasts" -- men believed to have been bor... | 2.195991 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Long Beach, California (CNN) -- Can something be in two places at once? Can you make a hamburger without harming a cow? Can one man conduct a chorus of 2,000 voices scattered in dozens of countries around the world? And can art change the world?
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THE MAJOR THEMATIC AREAS COVERED BY COP DECISIONS
The approach adopted by the Conference of the Parties in implementing the Convention has been the development of a series of thematic work programmes on major ecosystem types. To date these cover:
marine and coastal biological diversity (the Jakarta Mandate), forest bio... | 1.332945 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
In preparation for its in depth consideration of forest ecosystems at its sixth meeting in 2002, the Conference of the Parties decided to establish an ad hoc technical expert group on forest biological diversity to assist SBSTTA. This expert group met in November 2000 and in April 2001. The Conference of the Parties as... | 1.115593 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
national elaboration of Annex I of the Convention, as pertaining to inland water ecosystems, review of methodologies for assessment of biological diversity, as pertaining to inland water ecosystems, the urgency of needed action in taxonomy.
The Conference of the Parties noted that while the implementation of the progr... | 1.716336 | 1,018 | 1,016 |
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Can one of the most traumatic experiences in your life make you stronger? You bet it can! Maybe not initially, but, it is impossible to go through a divorce and not be a changed person. The key is growth IS up to you. Will you cave in and let your life completely fall apart? Or will you take charge and become the best ... | 1.619249 | 1,015 | 1,013 |
Attorneys Practice Areas ALERT - U.S. Supreme Court Further Defines Jurisdiction StandardPrint PDFShare June 30, 2011
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My operating partners in a previous company we built and sold used to call me "EBITDA Erick." We spent considerable time helping our operating partners understand what EBITDA was, its advantages and its limitations, so I suppose the name stuck. One of my main roles is to educate our operating partners about the various... | 1.576482 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Scientists can be so smug. Maybe they have reason to be. After all, their methods, observations and theories are responsible for the vast knowledge we twenty-first century humans have about the universe and ourselves. Still, nobody likes smugness, even if it's justified. And when that smugness rubs off on your science ... | 1.739709 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
TOKYO – Japanese authorities are set to recommend new fair disclosure rules that aim to prevent company executives leaking insider information, part of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's push to improve corporate governance and encourage foreign investment.
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I fly a lot as part of my job and I find myself frequently flying Barcelona to London Gatwick round trip. When I do I’m usually flying EasyJet. The last time I flew I noticed that I could print my boarding card at home and thereby avoid the check-in line at the airport provided I wasn’t checking bags.
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Including ecotoxic impacts on warm‐blooded predators in life cycle impact assessment
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The 'Pergolux' is a beautiful 12v hanging light with a protective clear 60mm tempered glass lens. This fixed lens at the end of the cylindrical body makes the hanging garden spotlight more weatherproof (IP54) than many others available, and is ideal for anywhere in the garden where light is required from above, such as... | 1.564031 | 1,020 | 1,018 |
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Before the holidays there was endless advice about setting a budget and sticking to a shopping list. Those who ignored the wisdom shared by experts will be in for a shock when credit card and bank statements arrive in the mail.
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Fungal Infections in the Locker Room
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fungal infections. Common infections you’re likely to find inside the locker room include jock itch, ringworm, nail fungus and athlete’s foot. Although they are often not serious, they can get annoying and... | 1.490755 | 1,022 | 1,020 |
Precious metal prices eased ahead of this week's 2-day FOMC meeting, which ended on Wednesday.
Gold had drifted $30 lower before recovering it all in a matter of minutes on Wednesday afternoon EST, after the rate decision was announced. The FOMC decided not to raise rates, despite a pick-up in core inflation and employ... | 1.810369 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
e-Learning market is a vast market today (
the international e-learning market is expected to reach to the amount of $107 billion by the year 2015). In this market, you need the right ideas, the appropriate methodologies and the correct tools to do your job! Ideally you need the right e-Learning Systems & Tools for the... | 1.70529 | 1,020 | 1,017 |
What pain and symptoms are associated with the supraspinatus muscle?
Deep ache over the outside of the shoulder area which continues during rest Pain down the outside of the arm, occasionally extending down into the wrist Can cause clicking or popping in the shoulder joint Concentrated pain toward the outside of the el... | 1.417323 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Chapter 19: “Zoom and Boom!”
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It was November 4, 1998, and I had arrived at Ellington Field in Houston, Texas, for my very first flight in the T-38 training jet. My instructor pilot Andy Roberts was finishing a phone call when I arrived in his office. I heard him say, in part as he ended the call, “... | 1.781799 | 1,010 | 1,009 |
Clayton Homes, maker of the popular i-House, is the largest producer of homes in the country and accounted for 7% of homes constructed in 2011, according to the annual report of parent Berkshire Hathaway. They have a large residential footprint, and their efforts to educate home purchasers can go a long way. So it’s gr... | 1.959609 | 1,021 | 1,018 |
Forever and Ever hydrangeas are a series of big-leaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla) that, unlike the standard old-fashioned garden favorite that blooms only on old wood, blooms on both old and new wood. Like the better-known Endless Summer hydrangeas, Forever and Ever hydrangeas also rebloom for a longer flowering s... | 1.368658 | 1,021 | 1,019 |
I’m sure some of this works is quite good and helpful, but I’m also pretty sure that we’re too focused on happiness, particularly at the popular level where the
descriptive work of scientist becomes the prescriptive advice of media personalities, much of which seems mainly to affirm our own self-centeredness and, given... | 1.721907 | 1,017 | 1,015 |
An exclusive interview of German defence minister Thomas de Maizière, for the
Guardianhighlights an apparent inconsistency, as the minister suggests that a UK outside the European Union would "jeopardise military standing".
Ostensibly, this is an absurd assertion, as the UK would continue to participate in joint milita... | 1.917329 | 1,010 | 1,008 |
In a recent Austin mayoral debate, challenger Brigid Shea and incumbent Lee Leffingwell sparred over a plan to expand MoPac Boulevard, with Shea ultimately saying that Leffingwell voted to add a toll lane to the frequently congested north-south expressway.
We wondered whether Shea was right about Leffingwell’s record.
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