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Johnston County’s four public power towns – Benson, Clayton, Selma and Smithfield – could finally see relief from the debt that’s driven up their electric rates for years.
Duke Energy Progress might buy shares that North Carolina towns own in power plants. Those investments in generating capacity, made decades ago, gua... | 1.591666 | 1,017 | 1,015 |
One of the reasons why I am happy to be an Episcopalian is that our theology is based upon the expectation that we are able to use our brains as we explore our relationship with God. We don’t just get a laundry list of what we are expected to believe and how we are expected to act. This is not a recipe book version of ... | 1.437574 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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Reducing family spending can have a ripple effect through each person. Each member of the family can improve his or her own financial stability when they develop good money habits within the family. Some simple changes can make a big difference, but also requires little effort or sacrifice. Here are severa... | 1.634045 | 1,021 | 1,019 |
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Intimate Partner Abuse In Pregnancy WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: What is intimate partner abuse in pregnancy?
Intimate partner violence, also known as domestic violence, may happen dur... | 1.023059 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
may get worse during your pregnancy. The attacks may happen more often and become more severe. Your abuser may use weapons, such as knives and guns, on you and other family members. Intimate partner abuse may become life-threatening to you and your fetus. What can I do to protect myself? Create a safety plan: Prepare ... | 0.962988 | 1,008 | 1,005 |
Federal government announces new rules for assessing oil pipelines
The Liberal government has released a broad outline of how it plans to start changing the way environmental assessments are done before major projects like pipelines get approved and built.
The ministers of the Environment and of Natural Resources annou... | 1.539806 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
I don't have roommates anymore—my housemate moved out last month—and I'm beginning to miss some of the benefits of sharing your space. Splitting the cost of cleaning supplies and groceries was a great help. And oh yeah—splitting rent and utilities! But while I'm trying to make swiffer pads last as long as I can before ... | 1.525051 | 1,016 | 1,014 |
by Damaris Montalvo
I’m a theatre fan – particularly of The Theatre @ Boston Court, where I have been a member since 2010. And it’s clear to me that whenever I go see a play (anywhere in LA; not just T@BC), I help bring down the average age of the house. I’m twenty-six years old.
This makes complete sense: while my gen... | 1.921501 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
ATTENTION
DOVE VIDEO
I wish that beauty was the only perception we distorted. Quite honestly, our culture twists our view of many qualities and institutions. None more than the church. We used to have an idea of what we could expect when we showed up on a Sunday morning. While it might not have been very exciting to so... | 1.719939 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
time! Over and over again, I run into church members who see church as a lounge. They expect to show up (if they have nothing better or more exciting to do) lean back in their padded pew, sip their starbucks and critique the entertainment. You know, they’re like the judges of gymnastics at the Olympics: “Well, that ch... | 1.132881 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
because it means I’ll have to be late for the service once a month. I don’t want to work in the nursery because it means I’ll have to get up, get ready and get out just to come here and take care of someone’s screaming baby.”
You know what they’re really saying when they say that? “I didn’t come to serve, I came to be... | 1.566258 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
dirty diapers would not be changed. Without you, we’d be nowhere. Thank you for your ministry!!
Now if you don’t serve, may I just say, we need you. Because you’re sitting and not serving your fellow church members are burning out. Because you’re sitting and not serving, some of them haven’t been to a church service i... | 1.431787 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
simply keeping up with the population growth. That is, if we are going to stem the tide and simply keep things at the same level they are now, that is continue to have at least 17.5% of the people in church (a paltry statistic by any measure!) the churches in America will need to start 48,000 churches in the next 10 y... | 1.64768 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
1 Adv Physiol Educ 31: 45 50, 2007; doi: /advan Teaching With Problems And Cases A novel approach to physiology education for biomedical engineering students J. DiCecco, 1 J. Wu, 1 K. Kuwasawa, 2 and Y. Sun 1 1 Department of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode I... | 1.432193 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
intended to be a replacement for that education. Experiments are based on standard preparations that have been well documented and provide extensive references. The most relevant of these references are distributed to students at the beginning of the course and are required reading for all students. Listings of the ex... | 1.808345 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
students must be intimately familiar with the complete preparation and experiment, from start to finish. To this end, students are required to keep a composition style journal of their laboratory experiences. Whenever possible, the class meets on consecutive Sundays to maintain the momentum of the research. In the sec... | 1.810027 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
blend into the myocardium of the heart. It is therefore helpful, if not necessary, to stain the preparation with methylene blue to differentiate the neurons and neural tissue from the surrounding musculature. In this way, students are exposed to the techniques, as well as the importance, of using temporary vital stain... | 1.854853 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
as systems design using microcontrollers?
5 PHYSIOLOGY EDUCATION FOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERS 49 with such movements. In addition, the experiments use a dual-mode lever system (model 300B, Aurora Instruments) controlled by LabView software. The experiments require students to understand systems integration involving both ... | 1.776327 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
is somewhat subjective. Going forward, the course will require more written examples of the work product, such as project proposals and a research paper separate from the IEEE twocolumn format. Additionally, future courses will require an evaluation of the course by students that will include directions to indicate ho... | 1.644267 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
such as the medical device industry,
UPBM CURRICULAR BROCHURE Undergraduate Program in Biology and Medicine Contents Academic Year 2015-16 About the Undergraduate Program in Biology and Medicine...pg. 1 Undergraduate Majors...pg. 2-3 Getting
Microcontroller-based experiments for a control systems course in electrical ... | 1.460561 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
heart.edu Program Rationale The program offers graduate level study in exercise
Skill Development in Graduate Education Roy Parker 1, * 1 Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA *Correspondence: rrparker@email.arizona.edu DOI 10.1016/j.molcel.2012.05.003
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Tokyo Tech Education Reform For prospective graduate s Program Overview Main points of education reform Q & A 1 Goal of Education Reform 国 立 大 学 法 人 東 京 工 業 大 学 教 育 改 革 のお 知 らせ We will cultivate s with
Major: Biomedical Engineering (BME) Accredited by: NY State Department of Educat... | 1.432063 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
There are several things that need to happen if you web based business is going to be a success. You need to have found a niche that needs to be filled, you need to create an appealing website that is easy for your visitors to navigate, and you need to make sure that you market yourself. All of that is in addition to t... | 1.63209 | 1,006 | 1,004 |
Once-niche sugar-free products are now gaining attention from mainstream marketers including Hershey Foods Corp., Kellogg Co. and Coca-Cola Co. Hershey alone is spending an estimated $15 million in advertising for its new line of sugar-free chocolates. A much larger spending spree is expected from food companies and he... | 1.687251 | 1,015 | 1,013 |
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By Ian Truscott
According to a recent survey from IDC and Appcelerator, an impressive 93 percent of mobile developers anticipate that most retail companies will have mobile com... | 1.665248 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
As of May 2011, the number of unique US visitors to Facebook.com was roughly 2.5 times the combined number of unique visitors to MySpace and Twitter.com, according to a July 2011 white paper from comScore. Data from “The Power of Like” indicates in May 2011, Facebook had almost 160 million unique US visitors, while MyS... | 1.668429 | 982 | 980 |
When nurses talk about nursing as a career, they mention flexibility, the continual opportunity to learn new skills, and the profound satisfaction of caring for others as motivation. Nurses also say they can’t imagine another career that allows them the freedom to use their skills in such varied settings.
Even new nurs... | 1.583337 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
Better Known as Turmeric By: Ivy Cannon Introduction
Over thousands of years, turmeric has served many purposes. This versatile root's bright yellow color has always been used for paints and dyes. Far superior to its use for color are its many culinary applications and medicinal purposes. Because of its widespread use,... | 1.47975 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
, turmeric is a significant ingredient in most commercial curry powders. Its bright gold color gives curries their characteristic hue and adds an attractive tone, especially to vegetable combinations. Jiang Huang is mostly used in savory dishes, as well as some sweet dishes such as the cake sfouf. "Although most usage ... | 1.659292 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
aloe vera gel to the affected area. The same mixture of turmeric and aloe vera gel taken internally, is used to combat the systemic heat and viral infection associated with a herpes flare up. A haridra and salt paste may be applied to bruises or traumatic injuries where swelling has occurred to not only reduce the swe... | 1.831206 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
observations were held for a period of two weeks. In conclusion the study demonstrated, "Curcuma extract has a direct and indirect myorelaxant effect on mouse ileum and colon, independent of the anti-inflammatory effect. The indirect effect is reversible and non-competitive with the cholinergic agent. These results su... | 1.673218 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
suggest otherwise. "Curcumin (CUR) is the major orange pigment of turmeric and believed to exert beneficial health effects in the gastrointestinal tract and numerous other organs after oral intake. However, an increasing number of animal and clinical studies show that the concentrations of CUR in blood plasma, urine, ... | 1.368986 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
. Usha Lad & Dr. Vasant Lad. Ayurvedic Cooking for Self-Healing. Second Edition. Page 215-216. The Ayurvedic Press, Albuquerque 87112. Copyright 1994, 2009
17. Dr. Gyanendra Pandey. "Chowkhamba Krishnadas Academy." Krishnadas Ayurveda (K.A.S.) Series48. "Dravyaguna Vijnana." Part - 1. Page 737-745. "Haridra." Chowkhamb... | 1.105266 | 959 | 958 |
Governor Jerry Brown’s proposal to delay implementation of “transitional kindergarten” for 4-year-olds has triggered doubt and confusion in many school districts around the state.
One district — San Francisco Unified School District — has announced that it will not offer the program. Preschool advocates believe it is t... | 1.460831 | 991 | 990 |
Space Solar Power: Much More Than Clean Energy
Posted by Coyote on July 16, 2007
In a recent posting to washingtonpost.com, author Steven Mufson pessimistically asserts in “Climate Change Debate Hinges on Economics:”
“Because of the enormous cost of addressing global warming, the energy legislation considered by Congre... | 1.777071 | 1,016 | 1,014 |
(4/28/14) The VA is known for the programs and services it offers to Veterans, but many don't know the VA also offers training to medical students who may be taking care of Veterans someday.
The Tomah VA Medical Center works with local colleges to allow students to come to the VA and learn through hands-on training. Th... | 1.573923 | 1,007 | 1,005 |
Since the serious sock in the stomach it received from a little product called Go-Gurt, Dannon has gone full speed ahead developing new products and reformulating old ones for its various lines. Fresh advertising has focused on communicating new and improved products.
Even so, Dannon conceded that General Mills' Yoplai... | 1.751402 | 997 | 996 |
Do a quick scan of the latest edition of the journal
Applied Physics Letters, and you’ll find that researchers from Belarus and France have fabricated an anti-reflective coating made from sucrose and modelled after moth eyeballs. It could be manipulating microwaves one day, but right now, it’s just incredibly cool.
Tho... | 1.538524 | 978 | 976 |
Article Summary:What is the difference between a team or a group, and when should you form one over the other? The Difference Between A Team And A Group
Years ago an executive director called me from Arizona saying that she had converted her organization into teams overnight and had told people to pair up with those wh... | 1.569382 | 1,015 | 1,013 |
Overview
The pomegranate is a small deciduous tree that grows to a height of approximately 12 to 16 feet and has a rounded shrub shape. The tree produces glossy leaves on stiff, spiny branches that have thorns. Pomegranate trees will begin fruit production two to three years after planting and continue to fruit for app... | 1.206667 | 1,013 | 1,011 |
Conservative groups, funded in part by oil and gas interests, are stepping up efforts to reverse state renewable energy requirements. In his weekly radio address, Gov. Paul LePage blamed the law for Maine’s high energy prices — for the second time in as many months.
“Regulations now block our ability to take advantage ... | 1.705917 | 998 | 996 |
A colleague of mine recently engaged with a new technology tool that has changed her life. She purchased and became a vigilant user of the fitness band. This wristband tracks her movement and sleep. Although fitness bands are cool tech tools, their “magic” is rooted in the continuous feedback they provide on one’s prog... | 1.658196 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Growing up in the Philadelphia suburbs, I was often peppered with questions from both classmates and teachers about my religion. A teacher asked me once if Hindus performed animal sacrifices while numerous classmates -- including friends -- asked me repeatedly about the caste system, arranged marriage, and reincarnatio... | 1.692111 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Burns Lake, BC – Nearly two years after an explosion and fire tore through a British Columbia sawmill leaving two workers dead, the Crown announced there will be no charges, pointing a finger at a questionable investigation by the province’s worker safety agency.
The investigation by WorkSafeBC left significant evidenc... | 1.490584 | 1,019 | 1,017 |
Yesterday, I received an email from a retailer suggesting that I purchase a product I already bought last month. Don’t they know me by now?! It’s amazing how we’ve gone from the transactional nature of shopping on the web to demanding a personalized experience. Small wonder, a recent Edelman report reveals that 87% per... | 1.849192 | 1,017 | 1,015 |
The rise of the internet created a revolution in the world of gambling - it removed the need for people to make their way to a betting shop in order to place a wager.
Not only did this provide greater convenience for those who were already interested in the sector, it opened up gambling to a whole new market - the kind... | 1.436454 | 987 | 985 |
Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy
Foreword
I have been using REBT as my primary treatment approach for over 18 years as a therapist. I was first introduced to this model of therapy in college and in more detail in graduate school. Initially, I was reluctant to use REBT because I felt it was impersonal and too directive... | 1.588921 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
beliefs change, this results in a change in philosophy because the most damaging dysfunctional beliefs comprise a pattern of thinking about one’s life, identity, or the world. Scientific thinking is in the picture, because, as in science, patients learn to test their thinking as a scientist would test a hypothesis. Th... | 1.874369 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
same time, keep in mind your identity as a person dedicated to being a good person, and stay true to what your nature requires of you as a person. Don’t be diverted from what you stand for, that is, from the principles that you support. In that sense, exclusively communicate in the way you truly feel is most just, and... | 1.981849 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
that the effect of REBT is not due to compliance or task-demand characteristics. (2) REBT is equally efficient for clinical and nonclinical populations, for a large age range (9–70), and both for males and females. (3) In general, there is no difference in efficacy between individual and group REBT. (4) In general, th... | 1.562176 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
ational Beliefs
An earlier list of irrational beliefs by Ellis (1994) offers twelve irrational beliefs associated with neurotic adjustment. Although they may overlap in terms of the more condensed three core beliefs above, they serve as excellent examples for learning more about REBT:
1. The idea that it is a dire nece... | 1.412842 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
ative aspect is “awfulizing”, where the person exaggerates the significance or consequences of undesirable events, and even aspects of desirable events. This exaggerating eclipses the prospects for creativity and management of the situation in the person’s mind.
Another evaluative aspect is “discomfort intolerance”. In... | 1.923484 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
from the perception that one's comfort (or life) is threatened). Worrying ('because … would be awful, and I couldn't stand it, I must worry about it in case it happens'). Avoidance of events and circumstances that are seen as 'too hard' to bear or 'too difficult' to overcome. Secondary disturbance (upsetting oneself a... | 1.793875 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
the ones Ellis suggests as the beliefs behind most problematic emotions and behaviors, I realized that I had been unconsciously making some demands of myself for many months, perhaps years, that had culminated into these feelings of panic. I had also been awfulizing myself through self-downing for not meeting these de... | 1.825931 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
not living in fear of them, or being hyper-vigilant about anticipating them. Trying to control the attacks will only make them more likely to occur. Also, panic attacks gain much of their power from the ‘awfulizing’ one does before and during the onset of a symptom: “Oh no, here it comes, I’m starting to breath faster... | 1.864677 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
I must succeed at the important things that I do in life and win the approval of significant people in my life, and it is awful when I don't. I am therefore not as good as I should be, and am worth less as a person." (2) "Others must treat me kindly, fairly, and considerately, and it is horrible and they are louses whe... | 2.024324 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
liberating experience in itself, yet this is just the beginning. The tools of REBT and their habitual use create hope and tremendous improvement in people’s lives. The Approach to Self Esteem and Core Beliefs
In learning to improve self esteem, patients can alter thought patterns that had been unconscious or taken for... | 2.032841 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
“goofing”. Continuing REBT Treatment
Once the patient has gained a more objective understanding of how their dysfunctional beliefs are affecting their lives, clients are aided in modifying those beliefs. The reduction in dysfunctional beliefs, and habituation of functional ones, greatly increases the patient’s ability... | 2.047886 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
not unbearable and may thereby help them to overcome some of their discomfort anxiety.” (Ellis, 1990) In the same paper, he expressed the idea that phobia treatments such as Wolpe’s systematic desensitization could be better understood when viewed though the lens of discomfort anxiety. For example, he felt that slower... | 1.859418 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
the belief is helping or harming the patient. This can be especially helpful in disputing self defeating beliefs. Disputation as Homework and Self Help
Ellis (1994b) has recommended that people spend at least ten minutes a day disputing irrational beliefs (DIBS). The following is a structure for doing so, adapted from... | 1.936899 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
earlier. 6. Based on the session and previous progress, establish a new homework assignment that is keyed to practicing the new constructive core beliefs developed in the session. Address any potential obstacles to completing the homework. Cognitive Techniques
REBT can be done with a wide variety of methods when they ... | 1.971238 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Ellis did a great deal to support the use of cognitive restructuring approaches in schools, even starting a school specializing in this approach in New York, known as The Living School, in 1970. He later converted it into a program to teach these methods, the Rational-Emotive Education Consultation Service.
By the 1960... | 2.025367 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
.” (Ellis, 1993) This highlights the directness of REBT, and fidelity of its theory with practice.
In addition to confronting neurotic assumptions, the patient’s work in REBT includes sincerely struggling with the question of how the patient can be different, that is, more effective, instead of maintaining a self-defea... | 2.158191 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
less responsive to CBT.
Genetic and neurobiological research is causing biological causal factors to loom large in understanding mental and emotional disorders, while the theory of REBT is coming to appear to be more of a clinical tool than a valid theory.
An excellent example of a long-held and intuitive belief now t... | 1.87245 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
approaches have in assisting individuals in altering dysfunctional beliefs, and in enhancing their motivation for change have influenced CBT.
Behavioral Methods
The understanding of behavior from the perspective of behaviorism has led to methods that do not rely on rational thought to alter behaviors and attitudes, bu... | 2.021951 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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Child Development is Complicated: Irrational belief patterns and emotional disorders are symptomatic of the complicated process of child development as affected by genetics, other biological factors, culture, peers, and childhood experiences. Neurotic style and emotional imbalances are highly interwoven by these deve... | 2.189253 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
about in this paper, the panic was not only about my ‘musting’ and ‘awfulizing’ the discomfort of the panic and the ego disturbances related to the loss of my business. The panic was also related to deep spiritual beliefs that had developed over a period of time. Through my failures, I had come to believe on an uncons... | 1.652737 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
pain and happiness of everyone around Fallacy of fairness--feeling resentful because you think you know what is fair, even though other people do not agree Blaming--holding other people responsible for your pain or blaming yourself for every problem Shoulds--having a list of ironclad rules about how you and other peop... | 1.589317 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
the mechanism of change. The client's attention to current problems is intended to promote her development of a plan of action that can reverse dysfunctional thought processes, emotions, and behavior--such as avoidance of problems or feelings of helplessness. Clients are enlisted as co-investigators or scientists who ... | 1.687786 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
who can't or don't drink are doomed to frustration and unhappiness.
Where's the evidence of that? I'll try going to an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting and do some research on how frustrated and miserable these nondrinkers actually are.
Once you've stopped using and you see it's all over, you're right back to where you st... | 1.358805 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
93) The nature of disturbed marital interaction. Paper presented at the Annual Convention of The American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, September 7, 1974. Revised, 1993. http://web.archive.org/web/19990423170722/www.rebt.org/essays/tnodmi1.html.
Ellis A. (1990) Discomfort anxiety: a new cognitive-behavioral c... | 1.163877 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Getting feedback at the pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) stage
Posted by Tim Williams on December 2, 2010
One of the most frequent questions we are asked at Tenders Direct is
‘Am I entitled to feedback if I get knocked out at the PQQ stage?‘ This is a very important question as pre-qualification is used much more ... | 1.260558 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
When a dear friend of mine became quite sick at my house last week and decided to go to the ER, I jumped in the car with her. Not because I love the ER (oh, my heavens, no), but because I thought that I might be able to keep her distracted on the long drive (her hubs was driving) and help her in some way when we got th... | 1.75203 | 1,011 | 1,009 |
In the nearly 17 months since then- Oakland Athletics pitcher Brandon McCarthy was struck in the head by a line drive and suffered life-threatening brain injuries, Major League Baseball says it has received and tested numerous prototypes from different vendors for padded caps to provide some head protection against hig... | 1.546577 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Retain power and consistency during the golf swing by staying behind the golf ball. Find out what this means and how to do it with this golf tip.
It is important to stay behind the ball during the golf swing motion. Staying behind the ball means that the head stays still, acts as the center of the swing and remains in ... | 1.712306 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
professionals, swing coaches, and advanced teachers are all proponents of swinging the club in a fundamentally correct manner. Moving the head too far out in front of the ball causes a litany of errors and miss-hits. Thin shots, shanked shots and heavy shots all come into play because the action through the impact zon... | 2.02316 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
promoting a strong draw that starts out slightly right of the target line and moves back to the left. The amount of draw is caused by the
club face angle and the swing path, while fundamentally correct angles that allows this to happen.
A draw is caused by the
club head attacking the golf ball from the inside, along w... | 2.008479 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
A former Israeli general's son will speak Thursday (February 7) at the Vancouver Public Library central branch about his support for a one-state solution in the Middle East offering equal rights to Jews and Palestinians.
Miko Peled, author of The General’s Son: Journey of an Israeli in Palestine, told the Straight by p... | 1.496365 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Even before most women know they are pregnant, important developments are already taking place. In the week after conception, cell division has resulted in a zygote composed of 100 to 150 cells that are already differentiating and by two weeks the developing embryo has attached to the uterine wall. Phenomenal growth an... | 1.1499 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
No mother sets out to discourage her children.
No one wakes up saying,
“I hope to fluster my children today and make them feel inadequate.”
or, “I will allow my kids to determine the way I speak to them. I will decide what tone of voice to use based on whether they are compliant and well-behaved.”
Of course we don’t th... | 1.700855 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
Some of my most memorable travel experiences have been the moments when we have had up close encounters with animals in the wild.
The time in Borneo when some curious wild bearded piglets came to sniff us out.
The amazing afternoon of swimming with dolphins in the wild at Pipa Beach in Brazil.
The other time in Sri Lan... | 1.399885 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
More than one in four children in North Carolina lived in poverty in 2011 according to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau Thursday.
Overall, 17.9 percent of people in the state lived below the poverty level last year. That’s up from 17.4 percent in 2010 and the 14th highest level among the 50 states.
And like most... | 1.628777 | 1,019 | 1,016 |
Cary’s classic column from THURSDAY, AUG 20, 2009 This guy in our neighborhood has it rough, but I need to maintain clear boundaries This guy in our neighborhood has it rough, but I need to maintain clear boundaries Dear Cary, A neighbor of mine needs help. He is effectively homeless, although I think he might have a c... | 1.638445 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
on. He’s still scuffling for a dollar. He’ll get by. But he doesn’t have that comfort thing. He’s got a cot in somebody’s garage … and as he is thinking of these things he mismeasures for the hinge and it goes on crooked because it’s getting late in the day and he’s tired and he doesn’t want to start over.
To what ext... | 1.995027 | 995 | 992 |
By Susha Cheriyedath, MSc
Size exclusion chromatography (SEC) separates components of a sample on the basis of their molecular size. Differential exclusion or inclusion of the molecules is achieved via filtration through a gel that contains spherical beads. These beads have pores of a specific size distribution so as t... | 1.537726 | 1,022 | 1,020 |
Cheap Oil Won't Help Detroit Sell Gas Guzzlers
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U.S. auto sales boomed on Black Friday as huge discounts pushed volumes to more than 17 million units on an annualized basis, the highest level in 11 years. But even with big price cuts pumping up deliveries of new cars -- likely at the expense of fourth-quarter... | 1.593598 | 962 | 961 |
Telehealth
Transcript of BioCentury This Week TV Episode 191
GUESTS
Former Sen. Tom Daschle, senior policy advisor at law firm DLA Piper
Dr. Ray Dorsey, professor of neurology and co-director of the Center for Human Experimental Therapeutics at the University of Rochester Medical Center
John Jesser, VP and general mana... | 1.269114 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
so when someone thinks about a disease, like Parkinson's disease, you know, you think fairly technical -- you know, that's a disease. It's a CNS disease. It involves the brain. I would -- you know, an initial thought would be -- you can't do that from the comfort of your own home. But what is it about Parkinson's dise... | 1.521936 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
expensive, a long wait. Again, assuming this is not life-threatening emergency. Maybe there's an urgent care nearby. That tends to add up cost-wise as well, and it's inconvenient. There might be a retail clinic. You know, maybe one of the drug stores that has one of these nurse practitioner retail clinics. Those are y... | 1.523142 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
an issue. All the communications literature shows that 90% of communication is nonverbal.
ERIN McCALLISTER: Mm-hmm.
JOHN JESSER: So it's not just what's said. We've worked with doctors and medical boards around the country and the Federation of State Medical Boards in Washington. And really, the doctor's best able to ... | 1.577769 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
, now senior policy adviser at the law firm DLA Piper. Senator Daschle, thank you for joining us today.
TOM DASCHLE: My pleasure, good to be with you.
ERIN MCCALLISTER: Great. And so as we just heard, we've heard from Doctor Ray Dorsey and John Jesser. And one of the things I want to get your take on is why are we now ... | 1.517779 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
profiles in innovation, a
special segment highlighting the stories of innovators whose work is improving
lives and transforming the world of healthcare.
SEGMENT 4
ERIN MCCALLISTER: We're looking at the future of telehealth, concluding our discussion today with Senator Tom Daschle. Senator, when we left off we were tal... | 1.670659 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Finance study calls for elimination of rating-contingent regulation
August 19, 2010
In order to prevent inflated credit ratings and an economic crisis similar to that in 2008, the government should eliminate rating-contingent regulation, according to Marcus Opp, finance assistant professor at the University of Californ... | 1.74164 | 1,015 | 1,013 |
Re: “Washington Navy Yard rampage leaves 13 dead,” Sept. 17 news story.
In recent years we’ve experienced mass shootings in a grocery store parking lot, an Army base, a movie theater, a temple, shopping malls, universities, high schools, elementary schools, and now a naval facility. And after every one of the previous ... | 1.752551 | 1,006 | 1,004 |
Ocean Navigator
This summer two announcements by the National Marine Electronics Association highlighted the ways that the marine electronics field is like many of the boaters it serves: it has a fondness for the latest technology yet with a deep conservatism in not wanting to change what works
Recently, while power vo... | 1.805348 | 1,015 | 1,013 |
Business travel has paid most of the bills at TCRA during the years. Now the airport is on the verge of expanding that revenue base with aviation manufacturing on the south side.
Two south-side capital improvement projects — one of them complete — will give TCRA the capacity to create jobs on its own in the new Aviatio... | 1.724477 | 1,020 | 1,018 |
From the beginning of the idea, the farm share program was designed not only as a means of raising funds for operation but helping folks get a good deal on food and us a direct market for what we produce. The price point has proven to be problematic for many, and the demand has been […]
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Record 2012 Greenland Melt Challenges Climate Models
A weather pattern that may have become more common in recent years was largely responsible for causing last summer’s record melt in Greenland, according to a new study. The research, published this week in the International Journal of Climatology, found that a giant ... | 1.210544 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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It is possible to shape social change. Will the new president try?
Ever since he announced his presidential candidacy in early 2007, Barack Obama has been promoted as a healer of America's cultural breach. His personal traits and background are depicted as unifying, even inspiring. In the words of Andrew Sullivan, "Oba... | 1.857697 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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