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Metromile Review: How Does Pay-Per-Mile Insurance Work?
Standard car insurance policies are like an all-you-can-eat buffet. At the buffet, you pay a flat price whether you load up your plate 10 times or only sample a few sushi rolls. In the same way, your insurance company — while it might give you a small discount for... | 1.298819 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
This is a contribution to an already crowded field of studies, in which today’s readers attempt to make sense of what Descartes says about the mental features of human beings. The title accurately points towards the book’s focus – the concept or concepts deployed by Descartes in this enterprise. Evidently, there were m... | 1.672837 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
early writings, especially the
Rules and the Dioptrics, that Descartes began his reflections on ideas as representations by considering brain patterns (including those of non-human animals), and by examining ways in which they could ’represent’ objects of perception without resembling them. When he later began to thin... | 1.639819 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
distinguishes some sensory idea from others is not that they are not about something, but that what they are about is inadequately clear. This allows Alanen to make sense of Descartes’ otherwise confusing claim that, although truth and falsity occur only in judgments, there is a kind of ’material falsity’ even in some... | 1.658933 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
The fallout from the global financial crisis (GFC) had stronger ramifications for sales process in Europe than for the U.S. The Retail Distribution Review (RDR) was one of the formal programs of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in the UK and one of its five key tenets was to remove the commission bias from the sy... | 2.100073 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Dark times come knocking on our door when we least expect it. The slow dissent into our personal storm is something that each one of us knows all to well. Some of us find the eye, where we can dance … Continue reading
Changing your life begins with changing the energetic story you are projecting into the world. Action ... | 2.013923 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
yourself improving every day.
A powerful way to recharge your essence, and bring yourself to center is through the ritual of bathing. Bathing has been a powerful form of energetic cleansing for thousands of years, and it offers you a chance to charge your energy with good intention.
Adding crystals to your bathwater w... | 1.740662 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
negativity away, and choose a vibration that is opposite then you will not need to cleanse yourself as often. Taking protective measures after spiritual cleansing will fortify this process, and essentially take you to the next highest vibration.
Name your vibration
Before you do a spiritual cleansing session take some... | 1.824441 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
. I enjoy this process because it is a proactive approach to spiritual/psychic cleansing.
We are not only removing, or working to remove the block, but we are trying to replace it with something better.
If something is making you sick, you treat the symptom, and remove the source. If you just treat the symptom of your ... | 1.937629 | 992 | 990 |
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have sued AT&T in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, San Francisco Division, for illegally reducing the connection speeds of many subscribers on its 3G networks.
According to
eWeek, the complaint asserts that AT&T h... | 1.813057 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
If your sex life isn't bouncing back as fast as you'd hoped, we're here to help
There are likely thousands of men counting down at this very moment to the six-week mark—the day that doc clears their wife to get busy again after baby. But not all new moms are so eager to jump back in the sack: One in ten women wait more... | 1.579284 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Hi,I'm Zoey and I'll be assisting you. I'm reviewing your question now. Please be patient while I research and compose a reply for you.
Do you have a website for this company? How did you learn of them?
I asked you for a website, and you've given me a toll free number. I also asked you how you found them. Can you pleas... | 1.743909 | 1,017 | 1,015 |
Yeah, there's no shortage of ego in pages...and I am not without that particular sin...but, ultimately, you believe, or at least hope, that the stones you throw into the pond will create some ripples.
Ironically, I never thought that about OVER THE EDGE. OTE was a whim that became an obsession, my very own personal whi... | 1.962927 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
ight's Extreme Alpinism...or Brian Enos' Practical Shooting-Beyond Fundamentals. We triumph not by following the well-worn path, but by abandoning "common sense" and opening ourselves to the maelstrom. Heaven help me, but I'm going to close with a quote from Alannis Morisette: "The moment I stepped off it it/Was the mo... | 1.950627 | 1,009 | 1,007 |
The issue of bond market transparency is evolving in the US and EU. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority will begin disseminating prices on privately sold corporate debt at the end of this month in the U.S. The European Parliament recently approved rules in April that the European Securities & Markets Authority ... | 1.799775 | 976 | 974 |
A Creative Climate Change Research Funding Idea Stop Fossil Fuel Subsidies
The whole world needs a consistent source of energy. To make sure that lots of regions have settled subsidies and tax breaks, fossil fuel agencies help make energy sources. But with the issue over carbon emission and over the financial crisis wh... | 2.427165 | 1,014 | 1,012 |
An investment that pays for itself many times over
Upgrading your home to use energy efficient lighting is an inexpensive way to cut energy costs. The payback on energy efficient lights is often short and there are lots of choices. This is my main page on lighting – below are links to specific lighting topics elsewhere... | 1.688285 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
The Bank of England is today announcing that the next £5 and £10 banknotes will be printed on polymer, a thin flexible plastic film, rather than on the cotton paper used for notes currently in issue.
The new polymer notes will retain the familiar look of Bank of England banknotes, including the portrait of Her Majesty ... | 1.16154 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
the inclusion of ‘windows’ or clear portions in the design, which enhance protection against counterfeits. The planned issuance dates for the Churchill £5 and Austen £10 reflect the need to finalise the design of the new banknotes, to undertake trial print runs to identify if any modifications are necessary for large-... | 1.747298 | 1,003 | 1,001 |
Heat from the Earth’s interior does not control climate Posted on 17 September 2011 by Andy Skuce
This blog post is the intermediate-level rebuttal to the climate myth “Underground temperatures control climate”.
The myth:
"There are other possible causes for climate change which could be associated with solar activity ... | 1.291256 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
measurement uncertainty are along the very crests of the ridges and under the Greenland and Antarctic ice caps. The total heat flow for the planet is 47 TW +/- 2TW, which is equivalent to 0.09Wm-2 (90mWm-2).
Typically, the rate at which temperature increases with depth (the geothermal gradient) is in the range of 25-3... | 1.513217 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
How you doin’?
After thousands of years living in our homes, cats and dogs have gotten pretty good at tuning into human social cues—as good as human babies anyways.
Dogs, with their adorable puppy faces, are easily swayed by the actions of humans. A new study in
PLoS ONE shows that dogs will prefer a plate of food pref... | 1.844695 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
If your idea of a national trade association is lifestyle augmentation through expense-deductible junkets to luxury resorts, an old NFL coach as a typical keynote speaker, educational sessions lightly attended or skipped altogether, and plenty of golf, beer, industry gossip and fun-in-the-sun bonhomie among peers, the ... | 1.630766 | 997 | 995 |
Have Performance Reviews run their course?
What is your opinion on performance reviews? Do you think performance reviews are a valuable tool for organizational effectiveness? Personally, I think it depends on a number of factors and knowing how organizations run, the jury’s out for me. Here’s why.
Not Enough Time
Whoev... | 1.762762 | 1,008 | 1,005 |
The Government plans to turn aquaculture into a $1 billion industry. This is a noble goal, but there are only a few places suitable for intensive aquaculture in New Zealand.
One is the Marlborough Sounds, where locals are embroiled in a spat over increasing the space for King Salmon farms.
The Government called in its ... | 1.783633 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Tiered accreditation includes different requirements for companion, food animal care
Posted Jan. 1, 2010
Veterinarians who want to keep their government accreditation will need to apply under one of two newly created accreditation categories.
And those who want to maintain their accreditation will need to pursue contin... | 1.484693 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Wow, what a move!
The Dow opened yesterday and quickly dropped to 12,760 but finished the day at 12,984 as both John Boehner and President Obama made nice noises about the ongoing Fiscal Cliff talks. Since then, we’ve had another 100 points of follow-through in the Futures and, as I commented in Member Chat yesterday, ... | 1.831682 | 1,002 | 1,001 |
Are You Paranoid or Just Cautious?
Do you-or does someone you know-feel distrustful of others, suspecting their motives and finding hidden meanings in their comments? This persistent and unfounded mistrust is the cornerstone of paranoia disorders.
Paranoia is common in many personality disorders, including schizophreni... | 1.62509 | 990 | 988 |
Seattle Public Schools Superintendent José Banda.
Superintendent Banda makes decisions on MAP Testing for Seattle schools
Seattle Public Schools Superintendent José Banda has shared a letter that outlines decisions he has made regarding the Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) testing that has been under review for the ... | 1.538654 | 1,015 | 1,013 |
DaranidePronunciation Generic Name: dichlorphenamide (DYE klor FEN a mide) Brand Name: Daranide, Keveyis What is Daranide (dichlorphenamide)?
Dichlorphenamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor. Carbonic anhydrase is a protein in your body. Dichlorphenamide reduces the activity of this protein.
The Daranide brand of dic... | 0.45752 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
about all your current medicines and any you start or stop using, especially:
aspirin (including baby aspirin);
digoxin;
penicillin;
theophylline;
antifungal medicine;
a laxative; or
a diuretic or "water pill."
Other drugs may interact with dichlorphenamide, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitam... | 0.89906 | 958 | 956 |
Bangkok, Jan.13 (ANI): Journalists from Bhutan and India and researchers from Indonesia and Vietnam have been recognized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for their work on women's status in the region and climate change, themes that are central to progress on human development.
This year two journalis... | 1.600732 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
Investigation EU mulls allowing some curbs on emissions filters
By Peter Teffer
The European Commission is considering temporarily allowing car manufacturers to use controversial defeat devices when it is colder than 10C outside, according to a classified document seen by EUobserver.
If the idea were to be executed, it... | 1.715627 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Green lush trees, fresh peppermint air, dazzling blue sky…. Imagine this scenery as you trudge on the hilly path of Mount Whitney. Simply breath-taking right?
Hiking is a great activity for people who are looking to get some time away from the busy and noisy life in the city. Aside from getting your much needed alone t... | 1.762444 | 996 | 994 |
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John Briggs
New Zealand Biosecurity Studied
John Trumble, professor of entomology, chaired an international team to review New Zealand’s biosecurity – detecting and preventing insects a... | 1.633355 | 1,006 | 1,004 |
Scanning software programs come in a large variety of different kinds. There are scanning software programs designed for use with your computer, which can be used to detect any sort of anomaly that might exist within. Apart from that, however, there are scanning software programs which are used in networking as well. W... | 1.685291 | 1,000 | 998 |
When performing a self-installation of WordPress, there are easy steps that can be taken to help protect against an attack. Many of the cases our Abuse Department deals with on a daily basis are the result of malicious WordPress attacks. Securing WordPress will make it much harder for malware to gain access.
Securing W... | 1.361156 | 1,020 | 1,018 |
The House of Lords unanimously dismissed an appeal by the appellant plaintiffs, the present owners of Walford Cottage, from the Court of Appeal's dismissal of the plaintiffs' action against the defendant, the executrix of the last owner of Walford House.
In 1960 Walford House and Walford Cottage ceased to be in common ... | 1.314026 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Think back with me, for a moment, to when you first met your spouse.
Do you remember those looks you exchanged from across a room? That smile that made the rest of your day awesome? How simply standing near them that made your heart beat a bit faster?
It seems that while we were dating we were on our best behavior. We ... | 1.681108 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
Motivation is the internal and external factors those stimulate desire, encourage and spirit in people to be continually engaged and involved to a job or work and try to achieve its personal and organization objectives or goals. Moreover, in different ways motivation is the pulling force that encourages employees or pe... | 2.054353 | 1,012 | 1,010 |
In the automotive realm, things were pretty stable there for about, oh, 100 years or so. By now it should be clear that this century will be different. Everything's in flux, from powertrain technology to the entire nature of driving. This is the right moment to take stock of all that change, as this special section set... | 1.798024 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
They said, 'We think we can do it; it's really at the edge of what we can do.' We took the car to 3-D printing shows, and I was just blown away by what I saw. You can print magnesium. You can print aluminum. You can print steel. It's expensive of course, but so was digital photography.
"The first Urbee was 3-D printed... | 1.868063 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
25-year hiatus, and the powertrain shrinks from a 2.4-liter V-8 with a seven-speed automated manual to a 1.6-liter V-6 with an eight-speed 'box. The cylinder-bank angle remains 90 degrees. Maximum engine rpm drops from 18,000 rpm to 15,000, but direct fuel injection is now required. Mercedes AMG High Performance Power... | 1.52855 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
4 cubic feet $33,995, three-year lease Price $120,000† 800 units Production 250 units "Battery technology is still advancing at a snail's pace, and the automakers haven't even developed a consensus about what technology to pursue . . . the electric car has finally arrived."
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Car and Driver, October 1996 What We Said "... | 1.674626 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
rings. 27KILOWATT-HOUR (kWh) An energy unit commonly used to quantify electrical consumption or battery capacity; equivalent to consuming 1000 watts of power for one hour. 28LEAD-ACID BATTERY The oldest type of rechargeable battery, offering low cost and a good power-to-weight ratio. Here, lead-plate electrodes surrou... | 1.443242 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
up to six hours on a single battery charge. It's waterproof, has an internal antenna, and it'll mount to handlebars or a windshield. At $429, it's the cheapest VBOX offering. Instead of a built-in display, the Sport uses Bluetooth to turn an iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch into a real-time speedo (Android is coming). Race... | 1.825535 | 1,022 | 1,020 |
Research Universities & Colleges
Of the many types of universities in the land, research universities with very high research activity, classified currently as RU/VH universities, lie at the apex of the institutional structure. Nearly all of the world’s
best universities, classified as such by many different independen... | 1.779171 | 1,017 | 1,015 |
The EU-Turkey Plan Won't Stop Migration, But It Could Make It More Dangerous Every week, The WorldPost asks an expert to shed light on a topic driving headlines around the world. This week, we speak with The Guardian's migration correspondent Patrick Kingsley about the EU-Turkey plan on the refugee crisis.
The proposal... | 1.34446 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
ghans. It’s suggesting that if you come from any country other than Syria your reasons for claiming asylum are not as valid. Obviously that’s incorrect. People could be fleeing from Mosul in Iraq, or someone in Afghanistan who worked for the Americans is fleeing the Taliban as a result. We are saying these people are d... | 1.760154 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Austin, TX -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/24/2014 -- While the craftsmanship of making knives has evolved, the materials used to make the knives have not changed over decades. Many different types of steel are used based on how hard one wants the blade to be, how sharp one intends the blade to be etc. but steel has been the materia... | 1.535531 | 973 | 970 |
From 1976 to 1983, Argentina’s ruling military dictatorship conducted a brutal campaign of state-sponsored terrorism, resulting in the country’s “Desaparecidos” – Spanish for “The Disappeared.” People who opposed the regime weren’t just arrested. They disappeared, never to be seen or heard from again. There were more t... | 1.570787 | 1,017 | 1,015 |
El Niño is a warming of sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific extending from the South American coast to the International Dateline. The El Niño 3.4 region has become the de facto standard in measuring warm or cool episodes in the Pacific.
What does a strong or very strong El Niño mean for the winter? Here... | 1.220667 | 1,021 | 1,019 |
What do we actually know about Malaysia Airlines Flight 370? (+video)
Not a lot. And probably less than you think.
The disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 is a horrible puzzler. Big jets like the Beijing-bound Boeing 777-200ER that vanished 10 days ago just don't disappear. And they certainly don't disappear ... | 1.522098 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Call to Speak to an Expert
By Amy Blitchok Google
The Affordable Health Care Act and Seniors
Trying to sort through the complicated details of the Affordable Health Care Act and understand how it will affect Medicare coverage for seniors can be overwhelming. While the ultimate goal of this law is clear: to reduce healt... | 1.249394 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
FOR the past month, George Liu spent at least two nights a week watching FIFA World Cup games with friends and colleagues. But instead of going to bars, they enjoyed the soccer fever — and food — outdoors.
“Because of the 11-hour time difference, almost all the games were after midnight, so we definitely needed some fo... | 1.771476 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
says Xia Xiangqing, a food expert with the Shanghai Restaurants Association.
Though snacks are delicious, most are high in fat — far higher than ordinary food, says Yang Kefeng, a noted nutritionist. People who don’t want to gain weight should not make it a habit to eat these night treats, he says.
But many people are... | 1.589914 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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Dr. Mark Sircus
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Right after Chernobyl blew its top, Edward Teller said on the ABC Evening News in late April 1986, “The chances of a real calamity at a nuclear power station are infinitesimally small. But should it happen, the consequences are impossible to imagine.” The plume from the b... | 1.87259 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
the aggregate. The March 6 test of the combined dust came in at a sizzling 668% of background or 6.68 times normal. Since the last testing period, the radiation detected has risen another 130% indicating a continued upward trend.
That radiation is rising in Los Angeles as it is in many places in the northern hemispher... | 1.440013 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Jim Spilsbury, PhD, MPH, is the Program Director of the CCI’s Academic (Educational and Development) Core.
Dr. Spilsbury received his PhD in Anthropology from Case Western Reserve University in 2002 and his MPH in Health Education from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. For the previous four years, he has... | 1.246972 | 1,021 | 1,019 |
How Anesthesia Affects the Brain Related Articles
Every year, twenty-four million Americans are put under general anesthesia. Still, much remains unknown about the mechanism and appropriate use of general anesthetics. An inadequate level of anesthesia has resulted in some patients waking up during surgery, while a high... | 1.318381 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
voflurane primarily influences the CBF of the occipital lobe of the brain, which contains the visual processing center, whereas 0.5 MAC sevoflurane primarily influences the CBF of the frontal and parietal lobes, which include areas that deal with memory and sensory functions.
The larger effect of anesthesia on higher o... | 1.466406 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Earlier this year there was a blog row over the issue of how scientists and educators should frame the topic of evolution to better make the case for science. As always, it was the great struggle for evolution. Following it from outside, not being a scientist, it was discouraging to see some rather bright people making... | 2.053085 | 1,016 | 1,015 |
Heritage means what we inherit from our ancestors and from our past. The heritage of India is the result of developments in the social, economic, cultural and political life of Indian people over a period of thousands of years. The land and people are the two components of this heritage.
Nature has made India into a di... | 1.431716 | 980 | 979 |
Broadband users have long been skeptical of the duopoly situation in the US Internet market, which often feels like “pick your poison”: telephone company or cable company. "Where's the real competition?" they cry, pointing to other countries with healthy ISP markets thanks to regulated line-sharing or even direct gover... | 1.777204 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
“Values-based” Estate Planning
There are many facets of estate planning.
Certainly, it’s important to craft a will that delineates how the fruits of years
of hard work will be distributed to your loved ones—fairly and harmoniously. And,
of course, crafting strategies that will maximize what you pass on at the minimum
t... | 1.574059 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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i ABSTRACT The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Fourth Edition (WISC-IV) General Abilities Index (GAI) and Cognitive Proficiency Index (CPI) have been advanced as possible diagnostic mar... | 1.501924 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
Updated, 8:48 p.m. | First, there was old-fashioned gambling on football. Then came the fantasy leagues. And now, thanks to Wall Street, fans can buy a stake in their favorite player.
On Thursday, a start-up company announced a new trading exchange for investors to buy and sell interests in professional athletes. Backe... | 1.379372 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Glenview Capital Management and a Goldman Sachs alumnus. Its chief technology officer is Joshua S. Levine, a former senior executive at E*Trade and Deutsche Bank.
A big question is whether other athletes are on the sidelines awaiting a Fantex I.P.O. Mr. French declined to discuss future deals.
On one hand, athletes an... | 1.70126 | 1,000 | 998 |
APOC wins António Champalimaud Vision Award 2011 The biggest global award for outstanding contributions to the prevention of visual impairment and blindness totalling 1 million Euros goes to APOC APOC – African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control – recognized for its contribution to the prevention and fight against ri... | 1.102774 | 997 | 996 |
Student loans are vital to the academic persistence and success of many community college students.
Washington, DC (PRWEB) July 23, 2014
The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) and The Institute for College Access & Success (TICAS) today issued a new report that takes a unique look at student loan default ... | 1.270134 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Every year, my family collaborates on a collection of recipes to bring to the Thanksgiving table. We of course have the classics; mashed potatoes, stuffing, sweet potato casserole, and the bird, but I’m always the one to bring some edgy side dish that goes against the usual contenders. I believe when we were discussing... | 1.178411 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
ly spray a 9 in’ pie pan with cooking spray and set aside.
For the crust, pulse the cookies in a food processor until the crumbs are uniform. Remove from the processor and place in a large bowl. Add the melted butter and combine thoroughly with a fork. When the mixture is evenly moist, crumbly, and holds together when ... | 1.44275 | 1,010 | 1,008 |
By Marvin Dumont
Americans have chosen a lifelong businessman to become our nation’s 45th president. When Donald Trump assumes the presidency in January, his administration will face several issues that matter most to business owners. Surveys show that healthcare, taxes and regulation are weighing most on the minds of ... | 1.540815 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
BOSTON (CBS.MW) - A Food and Drug Administration team plans to meet Thursday with the British regulators who abruptly shut down Chiron Corp.'s flu shot plant last week, Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson said Wednesday.
At a press conference, Thompson said a team of FDA officials would travel to the ... | 1.370892 | 997 | 995 |
In today's
New York Times, Jim Arkedis and Lindsay Mark Lewis of the Progressive Policy Institute (Lewis also previously worked for the DNC), warn that Super-PACS aren't just perverting the electoral system through millions in deceptive ads for or against the candidates they are secretly funded to support, but they may... | 1.897521 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
In their latest post entitled: Why the Flyjin Flew: The 8 Factors That Led Them Astray Flyjin.com deftly spells out why people panicked in a much nicer way than I would have put it. Here's some choice parts from the article and some explanations of the reasons why people left:
Poor Decision Making Flyjin made poor deci... | 1.835708 | 1,012 | 1,010 |
Fearful that the public squares of Facebook, Twitter and other Internet platforms might not always mix with Minnesota’s open meeting rules, local officials pressed state lawmakers Tuesday, Feb. 26, for assurances that they can sound off on social media about pending issues without breaking the law.
City and township go... | 1.708883 | 958 | 956 |
A case study in situated cognition D. Scott Smith Department of Educational Psychology and Instructional Technology, University of Georgia A Case Study in Situated Learning
Robert has just graduated from high school. Although it took him a year longer than most to finish school, he graduated with a decent average that ... | 1.78247 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Key facts Schistosomiasis is an acute and chronic disease caused by parasitic worms. People are infected during routine agricultural, domestic, occupational and recreational activities which expose them to infested water. Lack of hygiene and certain play habits of school-aged children such as swimming or fishing in inf... | 1.208314 | 1,010 | 1,008 |
Academia tends to be slow to embrace change, but here are a few ideas that I think are worth considering for improving how we evaluate students, conduct research, and run our journals.
1. The pass/fail first semester
Two of the most significant problems we face in higher education are grade inflation and underprepared ... | 1.646535 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
the practice of the American Economic Review and require authors to submit a full replication archive before publication. However, my colleague Brian Greenhill has suggested a way that journals or professional associations could go even further to encourage careful research practice: conduct replication audits of a ra... | 1.73294 | 978 | 976 |
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Static analysis tools for software defect detection are becoming widely used in practice. However, there is little public information regarding the experimental evaluation of the accuracy and value of the warni... | 1.67205 | 1,022 | 1,020 |
In the American Journal of Industrial Medicine, researchers from Wake Forest University School of Medicine report that urine samples from 60 children revealed higher levels of pesticide exposure than had been found in similar studies elsewhere. And, in Health Education & Behavior, they conclude that workers’ spouses ne... | 1.434266 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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A Lesson on Faster Reading
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Comprehension is essential in order for readers to understand text. Summarizing texts paves the way for successful reading. In order to become adequate readers, children must learn to use this tool to aid in their literacy progress... | 1.552048 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act was enacted into US law in 1998. It is supposedly to fulfill the requirements of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) but has the unqualified support of the major companies in the software, film and music industries. Its purpose is to provide better protection for the... | 1.730298 | 1,015 | 1,012 |
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BACKGROUND This phase 2 trial (ClinicalTrials.gov identifier NCT00548093) assessed the efficacy, safety, and impact on health-related quality of life of dacomitinib (PF-00299804), an irreversible tyrosine kinas... | 1.206165 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
Flap vs Skirt.....The Horror!
He would not eat such an abomination, wouldn't pay for it, and was taking it home to his dog. And...... he wants to have a long talk with me about meat.
He has a meat company, you see.....
Not sure how he figured all that out, but he was right. We serve a "Flap" steak, not a "Skirt".
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to know that none of these codes apply in California....... where almost all meats are processed by non-union labor.....who could not identify the codes in English numbers.... with a gun to their heads.
Back to beef.
Our most famous Central Coast only cut of beef is the tri-tip. We locals are all bored with tri-tip, b... | 2.011671 | 1,023 | 1,022 |
An evangelical Christian college is a strange place for a gay man to be a student. It’s an even stranger place for a gay man like me to have worked. Across the U.S., there are more than a hundred colleges and universities that ban homosexual activity as condition of employment and retain the right to fire or refuse emp... | 1.661094 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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Tomorrow, Wednesday, September 4, at 3 p.m. ET, policy staff from the Alliance and CSH will host a webinar providing advocates and other interested stakeholders with an update on fiscal year (FY) 2014 funding legislation. The webinar will cover where funding for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) cur... | 1.313335 | 1,014 | 1,012 |
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the THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH® SF catheter compared to a predetermined performance goal.
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This is the seventh in a series of articles from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston describing one general medical unit's experiences with Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB). An initiative begun by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, TCAB was devel... | 1.502946 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
particularly our efforts to bring commonly used supplies to the bedside and the time that was saved and the costs that were lowered or maintained. Her experience on our unit boosted her confidence enough to talk with nursing colleagues and leaders about our TCAB work.
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