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Dino Farts Warmed Earth During The Mesozoic Era Listen guys. Farting is no laughing matter. Sure it’s a funny sound and the smell often lands a chuckle, but really…
Ok, ok, farting is hilarious. And just imaging how great it would be to hear a massive Brontosaurus lay a devastating blast in front of his jungle friends.... | 1.874241 | 1,001 | 999 |
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My brilliant, Hillsdale-educated husband explained to me in our many conversations following the election one conflict between political philosophers Leo Strauss and Russell Kirk: broadly speaking, Strauss would say politics shapes culture, while ... | 2.028476 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
By Brittany and Candace
One of the hardest things in life is realizing there are boundaries, or limitations, on what we can accomplish, how we can act, or what we can do. Sometimes these boundaries are arbitrary, or socially conceived based on the schema and expectations external forces have for us. Other times they ar... | 2.296789 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Do not heat breast milk in a microwave; it will destroy the immunizing properties.
Do not heat breast milk in a microwave; it will destroy the immunizing properties.
Though they tend to have rounder more developed cheek muscles developed from sucking, breast fed infants gain weight at a slower rate than bottle fed infa... | 1.934301 | 1,016 | 1,014 |
Finding work can feel stressful for job seekers with disabilities, who often encounter prejudice during their search. Preparation is the key to convincing employers that a disability doesn't affect performance. This dynamic makes job interviews all the more crucial, because it's often the only chance to make a good imp... | 1.366456 | 989 | 987 |
Definition:
Acting In behavior refers to a subset of personality disorder traits that are more self-destructive than outwardly-destructive.
Description:
Personality-Disordered Individuals often behave in ways that are destructive to themselves and to those around them. When a behavior or trait is more self-destructive ... | 1.340462 | 1,021 | 1,019 |
More biinary less eccentric than dreaming, it matters binary options 101 positions, the images of madness that Descartes chooses as an example are, unlike those binry dreaming.Neu- rodevelopmental Disorders. A stroke in the left parietal area resulted in disturbed melody and rhythm production and recognition.
Clinical ... | 2.729668 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Very high humidity is expected to accompany the heat, especially in the Midwest, and that moisture -- combined with the high temperatures -- will create what's known as a "heat dome" over most of the country. Only the Northwest will be spared.
Those conditions could be deadly. Forecasters say the heat index, which meas... | 1.363271 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Moss Side Fire Station Amateur Boxing Club We recently funded Moss Side Fire Station Amateur Boxing Club (MSFSABC), based in South Manchester.
The group is an amateur boxing club based in Moss Side and is affiliated with Moss Side Fire Station. Marginalised individuals and those socially excluded are welcomed to the cl... | 1.682616 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
A new therapy developed at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center improves transplant rates and outcomes for patients awaiting living- and deceased-donor kidney transplantation, according to a study published in the issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
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The therapy may provide an option for many patients "se... | 1.175961 | 1,017 | 1,015 |
BEIJING, July 1, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), delivers a speech at a rally marking the 95th anniversary of the founding of the CPC at the Great Hall of the People in Be... | 1.198582 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
the progress of China's anti-corruption drive in the past three years, Xi vowed to keep the pressure and maintain zero-tolerance of corruption.
Xi's speech shows the CPC's unprecedented determination to fight corruption and sends a clear message that rather than stepping off the gas it intends to maintain, or even acc... | 1.387883 | 997 | 995 |
Tap Water Pesticides Linked to Allergies By Sydney Lupkin | ABC News Blogs – Mon, Dec 3, 2012 8:02 AM EST
Tap Water Pesticides Linked to …
As food allergies become increasingly common, a new study offers the first proof that they may be linked to pesticides found in tap water. Researchers at the American College of All... | 1.451752 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
The sun is a white-gold wafer rising to the east of Lake Okeechobee.
Currents of blue-gray mist swirl around a small army of men working in brute silence, bent double, their steel machetes rising and falling in the soft morning light as they slash away the fire-blackened stalks of sugar cane.
They burned off the quarte... | 1.768564 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
For
the third month in a row, Hong Kong health authorities are reporting a suspected case of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD).
The case that was recorded on April 16, 2015, affects a 74-year-old woman with underlying illnesses. She presented with confused speech, decreased general condition and malaise since Fe... | 1.005171 | 1,001 | 999 |
Gene-gene interaction between RBMS3 and ZNF516 influences bone mineral density.
MedLine Citation:
PMID: 23045156 Owner: NLM Status: Publisher
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Osteoporosis is characterized by low bone mineral density (BMD), a highly heritable trait that is determined, in part, by the actions and interactions of ... | 1.068047 | 1,013 | 1,012 |
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Video games provide hours of fun and entertainment for people all over the world every day. The layman may seem rather confused when trying to dip their toes into the gaming pool for the first time. When stepping into a retail store the stacks of video games that line the walls may leave consumers w... | 1.650552 | 1,006 | 1,004 |
Loan waiver: Vidarbha farmers against free dole but want the right price for their produce
Even though Congress leaders are pressing finance minister P Chidambaram for another loan waiver scheme similar to the one promised in the 2008 budget, a
CNN IBN investigation in Vidarbha has found that despite the scheme, farmer... | 1.838127 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
I used to be very confused about seasonal food. I understood the basic idea–that you should buy food when it’s in season, at its peak–but what I didn’t understand is that because most supermarkets in America stock these “seasonal” foods all-year round (tomatoes and watermelon in winter), the only real way to experience... | 1.514471 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Facilitator/Panelist : James Altschuld, Ohio State University Panelists: Jean King, University of Minnesota Laurie Stevahn, Seattle University Jeffry White, University of Louisiana at Lafayette Discussants: Hsin-Ling Hung, University of North Dakota Yi-Fang Lee, National Chi Nan University Objectives/Nature of Panel Ob... | 1.880525 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
setting: The other side of things. Orientation to analysis & prioritization Data analysis & prioritization approaches Chapter 2: Dealing with Qualitative Needs Data Features of qualitative data that guide analysis Structuring in data analysis After analyzing the data, now what? Chapter 3: Coping with Quantitative Need... | 2.53079 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Weathering Storms / Conflict Responding to Roadblocks Learning from the Expedition Chapter 1: The Map – Needs Assessment Phase III Purposes Prioritize solution strategies derived from identified needs Steps Decisions 11. Make final decisions Determining needs-based priorities on resolving needs Identifying criteria an... | 1.963386 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
Dec 17, 2013— MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – Blue Jeans Network today introduced its second semi-annual State of the Modern Meeting Report, which benchmarks trends in collaboration and demonstrates how technology is reshaping meetings throughout the world. The vast majority of people (94 percent) feel face-to-face communications ... | 1.511045 | 1,018 | 1,017 |
Building MEMS; hybrid quantum logic gates; teaching cars to see.
Building MEMS at one-hundredth the cost The microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) market was $12 billion business in 2014, dominated by a handful of devices, such as accelerometers that reorient the screens of most smartphones. However, researchers at MIT... | 1.499431 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
measuring them independently. This is a test which probes the non-local nature of quantum mechanics; that is, the fact that an entangled state of two separated particles has properties that cannot be mimicked by a classical system. This was the first time such a test had been performed on two different species of atom... | 1.802921 | 966 | 964 |
A General Equilibrium Model for Tax Policy Evaluation
This book reports the authors' research on one of the most sophisticated general equilibrium models designed for tax policy analysis. Significantly disaggregated and incorporating the complete array of federal, state, and local taxes, the model represents the U.S. e... | 0.953424 | 992 | 990 |
New Year’s health resolutions don’t need to be overwhelming, here are 50 small steps towards a healthier 2016. Choose to be happy, rather than right. Don’t talk about your body like it is a war zone. Your words create your reality. Make peace with food. Live for questions, not answers. Try using a wakeup light instead ... | 1.933337 | 1,014 | 1,012 |
THE UK’S only dedicated children’s air ambulance service is set to double in size under £32million plans unveiled today (Tuesday).
The expansion of the national Children’s Air Ambulance will mean it can meet demand for its unique services, ensuring it can help every child in the UK who needs a lifesaving flight.
The co... | 1.629879 | 980 | 978 |
The Blue Light Project weirdly presages this extraordinary news story: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has told smartphone and email users "You're all screwed", as he unveiled his latest publications.
The 287 documents Wikileaks has released point to 150 agencies around the world that are making use of *existing techn... | 2.023563 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
How the future looks (according to Honeywell)
“The large volumes of equipment installed in the housing booms of the 1970s and 1980s are increasingly at risk of failure, and significant replacement opportunities are expected to support high levels of heating-cooling equipment shipments over the long term,” the report sa... | 1.748421 | 998 | 996 |
United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
MEMORANDUM
LAWRENCE F. STENGEL, District Judge.
The United States of America, on behalf of the Rural Housing Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, brought this action against Richard L. Brown, Jr. requesting foreclosure of the defendant's real property due to his... | 0.94465 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Safety Advice and Information Tyre Pressure
Whatever tyres are fitted to the towing car, caravan, trailer tent or motorhome, it is essential to the safety and stability of the combination that all tyres are correctly inflated for the applied load. Tyres that are under-inflated are much more likely to suffer from a sudd... | 1.487371 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
compatible spare wheel and tyre assembly is carried for the caravan. As caravan tyres and wheels are rarely the same as those on the towing vehicle, the spare tyre and wheel assembly from the towing vehicle must not be used on the caravan, even in an emergency situation. The caravan spare tyre should be the same size,... | 1.430182 | 1,007 | 1,005 |
Osteoporosis prevention and nutrition.
MedLine Citation:
PMID: 19968914 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE
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Although calcium and vitamin D have been the primary focus of nutritional prevention of osteoporosis, recent research has clarified the importance of several additional nutrients and food constitue... | 1.250149 | 1,016 | 1,014 |
UD's patented technology, developed jointly by researchers in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the College of Engineering, incorporates highly reactive iron in the filtering process to deliver a chemical "knock-out punch" to a host of notorious pathogens, from E. coli to rotavirus.
The new technolog... | 1.217149 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
IF YOU’RE feeling down in the dumps today, you’re certainly not alone.
Snow threatens, heralded by frosty mornings that beg to be spent huddled under a warm duvet. Sales beckon, an ironic reminder of our starved post-Christmas bank accounts. And New Year resolution enthusiasm, needless to say, is dwindling rapidly.
Whi... | 1.751752 | 1,013 | 1,012 |
Bumble Bee Queen - Bombus impatiens Family Apidae
Bees & Wasps Index | Parasitica | Aculeata | Symphyta
Live adult bumble bee queen photographed in the wild at DuPage County, Illinois
Bumble bees leave chemical 'post-it' notes on flowers to tell others they have taken all the nectar.
Bumble bees are large flying insect... | 1.583278 | 1,010 | 1,008 |
The Commercial Court has recently construed wording commonly seen in notification provisions in liability policies. In Maccaferri Limited v Zurich Insurance PLC[2015] EWHC 1708 (Comm), the Court provided useful guidance on the proper construction of a notification condition precedent in a public and product liability p... | 1.257069 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Education Market Leadership Series: Part 4 of 6
In article three of my six-part Education Leadership Series, I introduced the concept of the Four Rules of Engagement. “Everyone’s greatest desire is to be right” is one of the four rules. In this article I'll address how you can apply this simple rule to help you close a... | 1.724808 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Can a journal — Nature — Ingelfinger itself?
Last week, on Twitter, Chris Gunter — who calls herself a “recovering Nature editor” — pointed me in the direction of a few
Nature items she thought I would find of interest because of an embargo angle. Konrad Hochedlinger and some of his colleagues had published a paper in ... | 1.989266 | 1,011 | 1,009 |
January 03, 2011 The impact of the U.S. housing bubble and bust on employment, 2001–09
Industry Percent change 2001-06 2006-09
Construction
Residential specialty trade contractors
29.7 -32.0
Heavy and civil engineering
3.4 -14.0
Residential buildings
29.1 -36.6
Manufacturing
Construction machinery
9.0 -13.3
Cement and ... | 1.416111 | 999 | 996 |
United States District Court, S.D. New York
OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS
ALVIN K. HELLERSTEIN, District Judge.
Plaintiffs bring this shareholder derivative action under Maryland law on behalf of American Realty Capital Properties, Inc. ("ARCP"), a publicly-traded real estate investment trust ("REIT") in... | 1.117601 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
for FY 2013, $0.07 per share for QI 2014, and $0.03 per share for Q2 2014.
On February 17, 2015, I consolidated under this caption three separate derivative actions brought on behalf of Nominal Defendant ARCP. On March 11, 2015, following the release of the Audit Committee's final report, Plaintiffs filed this amended... | 1.372679 | 1,001 | 999 |
By Vidya Ranganathan
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Foreign banks are pushing to raise billions of dollars from expatriate Indians in response to New Delhi's drive to defend its weak currency, which could mean the government can avoid the need for a sovereign bond or state-backed deposit scheme to attract inflows.
The foreign b... | 1.597774 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Kingdom: Plantae (plants)
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta (vascular plants)
Superdivision: Spermatophyta (seed plants)
Division: Magnoliophyta (flowering plants)
Class: Magnoliopsida (dicotyledons)
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Geraniales
Family: Oxalidaceae (Wood-Sorrel family)
Genus: Oxalis (wood-sorrel)
Species:
Oxalis stricta... | 1.311514 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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CHARACTERISTICS OF EDITORIAL WRITING An editorial is an article that presents the newspaper's opinion on an issue. It reflects the majority vote of the editorial board, the governing body of the newspaper made up of editors and business managers. It is usually unsigned. Much in the s... | 1.868368 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
Rose George’s The Big Necessity Penn Reading Project book for 2010-2011
February 23, 2010, Volume 56, No. 23
The Provost, the Council of Undergraduate Deans, and the Office of College Houses and Academic Services are pleased to announce that Rose George’s
The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Wh... | 1.475563 | 1,010 | 1,008 |
food interaction for ROXID alcohol interaction for ROXID pregnancy interaction for ROXID lactation interaction for ROXID medicine interaction for ROXID
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
SALT INFORMATION FOR ROXID Uses ... | 0.728229 | 1,010 | 1,008 |
Senco DuraSpin DS425AC Deck Installation Review
Compared to my previous method of fastening decks... actually there's not much comparison to be made. This is the kind of system that will make you realize you'll never go back to using a drill or impact driver on its own when it comes to fastening deck boards down. The S... | 1.79755 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
this kit is less than $300, I believe it to be a very good value.
Setting the auto-feed fastener length from 1″ – 3″ is simple, thanks to the clearly-marked numerical guides on the tool. Setting the fastener depth was equally easy to adjust, but required some test drives to tweak it perfectly, as the depth scale is me... | 1.53187 | 979 | 977 |
Posterity Denied: The Hijacking of the Barnes Foundation
Unfortunately, the facts surrounding the upending of the Barnes collection tell a very different story. The State of Pennsylvania, through political pressure and judicial maneuvering, used the overreaching arm of the state to dismantle and destroy a man's legacy ... | 1.797525 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Large Flock of Blackbirds Fall From Sky in New Jersey
Stow Creek, New Jersey – 200 red winged blackbirds fell from the sky on a typical cool but sunny day in November 2016. The dead bird shower only lasted a few moments, but it left local officials baffled. What caused this flock to simply die mid-flight, and rain down... | 1.651028 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
Tapeworm Treatment Options for Dogs
By: Tippy
Tapeworms are not easily killed by the common over the
counter worm medications sold in pet shops and feed stores.
See your veterinarian if you suspect that your dog has
tapeworms, or you find evidence of tapeworms such as small,
flat moving segments or the dried small whit... | 1.343291 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
We’ve had a spike in scandals the past few days. First there was the Secret Service party in Bogota. Then we had it come to light that Barclays and other banks have been fudging numbers in an attempt to manipulate LIBOR (London Interbank Offered Rate) to reduce borrowing costs. Then the Louis Freeh report revealed that... | 1.595473 | 1,007 | 1,004 |
There are many similar phenomena throughout Chaco Canyon and San Juan basin to the northwest. Sometimes a correlation suggests a dubious conclusion, another might seem obvious. Regardless of the validity of any particular claim, there is little doubt that the Chacoans cared about what happened above them, because there... | 1.388794 | 1,012 | 1,010 |
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"Simpson's sensitive recounting of her experience growing up with a schizophrenic parent forms the foundation for a book that belongs underlined and dog-eared on the shelves of every church lea... | 1.59874 | 980 | 979 |
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Until oil extraction began some decades ago, Iraq was predominantly an agriculture society. Now, agriculture only contributes to 16% of the economy. A reform of 1990, opened up state and collective farms, to be rented by private farmers at moderate rent. This was necessitated by food sh... | 1.903111 | 989 | 987 |
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Is confusion after withdrawal/detox normal?
My dad went to the hospital with shortness of breath on Oct 1st. Doctors found his BP was 226/122, so they admitted him. They learned he is a heavy drinker (1/3 -1/2 liter of vodka per day for at least the last decade) and started withdrawal protocols and got him on ... | 1.304911 | 1,013 | 1,011 |
The study of allosteric modulator sites at the cannabinoid CB1 receptor UNCG Author/Contributor (non-UNCG co-authors, if there are any, appear on document) Teresa S. Barber (Creator) Institution The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG ) Web Site: http://library.uncg.edu/ Advisor Patricia Reggio Abstract: O... | 1.306676 | 1,019 | 1,017 |
There is little Somalis can do without the sustained support of the international community [GALLO/GETTY]
In a bold move that reveals his strong political will and willingness to affect change, the new Somali prime minister has appointed 18 ministers to his cabinet. The appointees are predominantly competent technocrat... | 1.787773 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
The TA Management System (TMS) provides departments with a tool to assign TA positions based on the TA’s strengths which are identified in the TA’s profile. TA’s complete their Grad Profile, review TA Assignments and Assignment of Duties through Carleton Central.
To access the TMS, click the “Graduate TA Management Sys... | 1.380679 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
Bad breath is the most common problem faced by many people from around the globe these days. This condition arises due to some problems in the stomach. It is an unpleasant odour of the mouth. It can occur on occasion, or it can be a chronic condition. It may be caused by the food which person eats, medical conditions a... | 1.685288 | 963 | 960 |
ECONOMY-JORDAN: Dubai Crisis Casts Shadows On 2010
Surrounded by oil-rich nations Jordan has been able to make do with its modest resources over the years. In 2010, however, the country will have to face challenges associated with global economic slowdown and the crisis in Dubai.
'The economic situation, both in Jordan... | 1.55818 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
be positive, as prices will rise compared to 2009, but maintain low expectation levels of around five percent,' she estimates.
In spite of last year’s low inflation levels, the last few years of galloping inflation has put pressure on poverty levels, which Mansour puts at 14 percent (the most recent study, however, is... | 1.991816 | 1,022 | 1,020 |
FDA NOTIFIES PUBLIC OF NATIONWIDE RECALL OF ENCLOSED BED SYSTEMS FROM VAIL PRODUCTS INC. FOR ASPHYXIATION RISKJun 25, 2005 | www.Newsinferno.com
On Friday, the FDA issued a public notification that Vail Products, Inc., Toledo, Ohio, has initiated a nationwide recall of approximately 5,000 "enclosed" bed systems. The en... | 1.289072 | 1,015 | 1,013 |
However, many administrators and educators still remain conflicted over whether online or in-person is the best option for them.
In a new study funded by the National Science Foundation and conducted by the University of Michigan, two groups of teachers each participating in online versus face-to-face professional deve... | 1.910408 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Back in June, Family Research Council president Tony Perkins pointed to the marriage equality fight in Illinois to argue that marriage equality is not inevitable:
Today, Pew Research Center did its part to dispirit supporters of natural marriage by insisting that 72% of Americans believe same-sex “marriage” is inevitab... | 1.683035 | 993 | 991 |
With next week’s reading of Rauschenbusch in view, here’s how Kuyper evaluates Christian socialists: “Socialists constantly invoke Christ in support of their utopias, and continually hold before us important texts from the Holy Word. Indeed, socialists have so strongly felt the bond between social distress and the Chri... | 1.905887 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
IT pros need health care industry experience, not just certs, to land jobs.
When Julie Harris, IT director for Iowas Keokuk County, attended HIPAA Academy classes in January to achieve certification as a Certified HIPAA Professional, she was surprised to find herself surrounded by career changers, many of them IT profe... | 1.616203 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Only around 1,800 of the thousands of Nigerians forced to find refuge from the fighting in the northeast between the jihadist Boko Haram and the Nigerian military have settled in a camp in neighbouring Cameroon. Others are living with relatives in villages along the border, complicating their identification and raising... | 1.394436 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Applicants seeking work stand in line at the 10,000 Best Jobs Expo at Angel… (Mark Boster, Los Angeles…)
Despite a slight uptick in the unemployment rate in January, Los Angeles County appears poised for steady improvement in 2013 along with the rest of the Golden State.
The seasonally adjusted jobless rate in the coun... | 1.295843 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
The Solid-State Drive (SSD) device is about to change the face of computers across the world. Most people don’t realize that their desktop machines, notebook computers, and even many netbooks, today suffer from significant performance degradation due to their traditional hard drive storage. Hard drive devices spin arou... | 2.011966 | 995 | 993 |
Still using an old science textbook? It's time to get a new one then, after four new super-heavy elements were added to the periodic table recently.
The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), the US-based global authority on chemistry, had announced on Dec 30 last year that the table's seventh row w... | 0.967893 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Choosing a tripod can be an overwhelming experience, given how many different types and choices we are presented with. On one hand, a tripod is a very simple tool to keep our cameras steady when we use them in challenging light conditions. On the other hand, there are so many different variables that come into play whe... | 1.448358 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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The first thing I would look at is how much weight a tripod can support. Many photographers make a mistake of buying a tripod that can only support a few pounds and is not made for heavy DSLR equipment. What ends up happening is the obvious – at one point or another the whole thing collapses, destroying the DSL... | 1.346587 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
of the tripod system. It is responsible for securely holding camera equipment and controlling camera movement. A modular tripod system does not come with a head and you have to buy it separately. When choosing a tripod head, always make sure that it can support at least the same amount of weight your tripod legs can.
... | 1.50945 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
. Seems like a great investment and the tripod seems to be much better than the previous one. After a year or two they realize that their last purchase was not that good, because the tripod is too heavy and hard to use, especially for traveling. They realize that they should have listened to the pros in the beginning a... | 1.560278 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Whether you go to bed with a book or just loves the idea of sporting the perfect table lamp for some lovely nights in ambient light, it’s definitely a must that bring out the beauty of the room and adds fullness to it. However, picking the right table lamp though, is quite confusing at times. With the millions varietie... | 1.811728 | 1,019 | 1,017 |
Northern pike are populating the Pend Oreille River with the enthusiasm of immigrants lured to a paradise of free land, free love, no taxes and all the food they can consume. Even researchers were amazed by the numbers of the toothy predators they caught last month in a study on the region’s newest boomtown fishery.
“W... | 1.74677 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
they contact on the river, he said, “but for the most part when we explain what we’re doing and why, they understand that it’s important for us to get this type of information.”
Fishermen are passionate about their preferred species, he said, noting that pike fishermen are enthused while bass fishermen are concerned t... | 1.962334 | 1,000 | 998 |
Counteracting Imperfect Rankings: MIT Should Post School Statistics on the Web for Prospective Students
Naveen Sunkavally
In August,
U.S. News & World Report released its annual college rankings. The Institute fared well, as always, tied for fourth with Stanford University but behind Harvard University, Princeton Unive... | 1.70973 | 1,011 | 1,010 |
sustainable farm
Selling seafood in New England has never been a problem. But with local fish populations collapsing, and the appetite for seafood remaining the same,
providing fish to sell is becoming more dire than most people may realize.
“Living in New England, we are assailed with seafood left and right—it is a hu... | 1.916368 | 1,015 | 1,013 |
Things have been a bit slow here, as you may have noticed. It's that zany mixed up place called "real life" I would suspect. Things like jobs and making money and socializing tend to be higher priorities than writing. Don't get me wrong, I love everyone who will actually take time to read by inane ramblings (and especi... | 2.002897 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
I spent some time today listening to several teen entrepreneurs who gathered from all over the country as part of an event put on by Independent Youth and St. Louis University’s Entrepreneurship Center. It was very inspiring.
How many 15 year olds do you know who have started companies? Not many, I bet. How about one w... | 1.628872 | 987 | 985 |
Gross, a 60-year-old contractor from Potomac, Maryland, has been jailed without charge since December 2009 on suspicion of spying; Cuban officials claim he is guilty of “acts against the integrity and independence" of Cuba. His imprisonment is a clear example of the anti-Americanism and anti-Semitism inherent in the co... | 1.517571 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Latin America, the regime of Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez. Michael Collins, a program associate at the Center for International Policy, a Washington think tank, said that DAI "received a lot of unwelcome attention" when it was accused of helping finance opposition groups involved in the failed 2002 coup attempt aga... | 1.831929 | 1,019 | 1,017 |
More than a dozen bills that would have weakened environmental laws die at the legislative session's end.
By JULIE HAUSERMAN
© St. Petersburg Times, published May 6, 2000
TALLAHASSEE -- Legislators on Friday passed a Florida Everglades cleanup package that will provide $200-million a year for the next decade -- thrilli... | 1.507548 | 997 | 996 |
Appeal from Circuit Court of McLean County No. 98JA1 Honorable James E. Souk, Judge Presiding.
The opinion of the court was delivered by: Justice McCULLOUGH
Respondent father, James Johnson, appeals from the orders of the circuit court of McLean County finding him an unfit parent and terminating his parental rights in ... | 0.996466 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
of incarceration. On May 13, 1998, he reported to Woodford County. He had a supervised visit during the week he was not in jail. On May 13, 1998, he was sentenced to three years in prison. While in the Woodford County jail, he got to see his daughter for 15 minutes. He was in DOC until April 23, 1999. While in Statevi... | 1.198228 | 964 | 963 |
Just because your neighbor isn't home to lend you a cup of sugar doesn't mean you have to give up on the idea of baking a cake. Syrups, artificial sweeteners and honey can stand in for the white stuff. When using a sugar substitute, you might have to alter your cooking methods and amounts of other ingredients, and even... | 1.258397 | 1,000 | 998 |
Left turn saves snails from snakes Snail species evolved a 'counter-coil' to evade predators' uneven bite.
Evolutionary advantage often makes for show-stopping stuff — a cheetah's speed, for example, or a moth's almost perfect mimicry of tree bark. In some snails, however, it's simply down to a poor fit with a snake's ... | 1.447615 | 978 | 976 |
The use of references and research regarding animal anatomy is a vital and practically mandatory part of creature design. It's a necessity to understand the function of living and extinct animals, prehistoric mammals and dinosaurs. Whether you create a design that is a horrid monster of mutilated and malformed flesh, t... | 1.927387 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
peaks. Its northern half is primarily desert or arid , while its central and southern areas contain both savanna plains and very dense jungle ( rainforest ) regions. In between, there is a convergence where vegetation patterns such as sahel , and steppe dominate." - Wikipedia (Note: Artwork by (c) K.J. Hayler ) (Note:... | 1.985388 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
dc.description.abstract Growing resistant cultivars is an economically effective method to control wheat disease Fusarium head blight (FHB) caused by Fusarium graminearum. Ninety-five wheat lines mainly from China and Japan were evaluated for resistance to initial infection (type I), spread of symptoms within a spike (... | 1.236916 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
WASHINGTON — The Congressional Budget Office on Wednesday forecast that the US economy will grow by just 1.5 percent in 2014, undermined by a poor performance during the first three months of the year.
The new assessment was considerably more pessimistic than the Obama administration’s, which predicted last month that ... | 1.259895 | 1,016 | 1,013 |
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The Indian automotive industry has been experiencing a healthy growth in the past few years. The automotive component industry accounts for almost seven percent of the country’s GDP and empl... | 1.661293 | 1,017 | 1,015 |
While the federal government’s so-called “fiscal cliff” debacle may have left you angry, incredulous or just plain confused, now that the deal is done (or the argument postponed, in any case), you may be wondering what it actually means for you or your small business. The deal that was passed by Congress on January 1, ... | 1.580462 | 1,020 | 1,018 |
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These days, responding to loud yells of “Trick or Treat!!!” on Halloween requires both a candy bowl and a bowl of change for the Trick or Treat for UNICEF boxes. Started in 1950, this was designed as a way for kids to ... | 1.718114 | 1,022 | 1,020 |
The Iranian Talmud reexamines the Babylonian Talmud—one of Judaism's most central texts—in the light of Persian literature and culture, providing an unprecedented and accessible overview to the vibrant world of pre-Islamic Iran that shaped the Bavli.
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the majority of the classical rabbinic corpus, this meant considering the Greco-Roman environment of Roman provincial Palestine. In the case of the Babylonian Talmud, scholars would need to explore the cultural, religious, and linguistic milieu of the Iranian Empire, which in late antiquity included—and indeed was to ... | 1.680497 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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