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One of the saddest aspects of the financialization of the US economy is the way in which America’s best and brightest found themselves working on Wall Street, rather than in jobs which improved the state of the world. Proof of this comes from the absolutely astonishing 325-page comment letter on the Volcker Rule which ... | __label__pos | 0.98679 |
I love stories about how food connects us - to loved ones, to strangers, to our childhoods, to our memories. Thanks to the wonders of Facebook, I stumbled upon a poignant story about a man who happened to teach college speech classes and his father, who happened to be a man of few words - maybe too few.
What got Dad ta... | __label__pos | 0.971275 |
None of us would accept being treated by a doctor or by a nurse who hadn’t had extensive training, nor would we want legal advice from someone who hadn’t been through law school. Nor would we be comfortable with our company accounts being managed or audited by anyone not trained to a high level in accountancy. So why s... | __label__pos | 0.999444 |
Internet television (or online television) is the digital distribution of television content, such as TV shows, via the public Internet (which also carries other types of data), as opposed to dedicated terrestrial television via an over the air aerial system, cable television, and/or satellite television systems. It is... | __label__pos | 0.677944 |
It’s hard to get people to read your web copy. So, imagine having to convince readers to spend a minute or two on your website, reading through your copy, if they even bother in the first place.
If you imagined your readers immediately subscribing to your brand, well, you’re like a lot of hopefuls. But, it doesn’t mean... | __label__pos | 0.787886 |
"Say I hire someone to muck out stalls. He goes in there and picks apples, but what I really wanted was all the stalls stripped. At his last employer, he was told not to strip stalls because it wastes a lot of good bedding, so that's what he did in his new job. Can I fire him for not doing the job the way I wanted? No.... | __label__pos | 0.892796 |
The message from Savitr Capital to shareholders of Western Wind Energy Corp. is straightforward: elect our five nominees as directors at the Sept. 25 annual meeting and, according to the letter and 31-page circular issued Wednesday, we “will run a credible sale process to maximize value for all shareholders.”
And for g... | __label__pos | 0.803855 |
DANGER: Carbon capitalism October 8, 2010...11:42 am Conflicts with Indigenous Knowledge Trading of Hot Air – Privatization of the Sky “The modalities and procedures for activities under the Clean Development Mechanisms (CDM) do not respect and guarantee our right to lands, territories, and self-determination. CDM and ... | __label__pos | 0.895377 |
Solutions for Addressing Polluted Runoff
Community members gathered to plant trees as part of South Allison Hill neighborhood revitalization in Pennsylvania. Photo by Andrew Bliss/CBF Staff
COMMUNITY PROJECTS "The big picture is that controlling runoff makes a community we want to live in. It's greener, healthier, more... | __label__pos | 0.783261 |
The first television coverage of the horrendous oil-slick tragedy in the Gulf of Mexico predictably flashed to images of automobiles crowding a six-lane freeway. You take away the message that alternative transportation should be used, to avoid gobbling up fossil fuels. But getting depressed over the fact that you have... | __label__pos | 0.987085 |
By: Andrew Sarski | Bankruptcy A Chapter 11 filing is done by businesses, and this sort of filing is known as either a 'reorganization bankruptcy' or a rehabilitation bankruptcy.' Chapter 11 filing basically gives the petitioner time to put together a plan that helps it get out from under the debts it cannot pay at the... | __label__pos | 0.836216 |
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is an extremely complex psychological condition. Indeed, it is not infrequently misdiagnosed as some other type of disorder, such as bipolar disorder. For these reasons there is likely to be a very large number of individuals who have the condition but are not aware of it.
And the ... | __label__pos | 0.552752 |
HOUSTON, Texas — The Texas grand jury that leveled criminal charges against a pro-life leader who investigated the practices of the abortion giant Planned Parenthood never voted on whether or not to charge Planned Parenthood with any crimes, reports state.
An attorney with Planned Parenthood revealed the information to... | __label__pos | 0.879882 |
I've previously written about why Asians love real estate. At the time, I mentioned the Chinese Landlord principle, which has much broader implications for how to approach life. The basic Chinese Landlord principle is this:
The best tenant is one who sends a check every month and never calls.I learned the Chinese Landl... | __label__pos | 0.992749 |
Many bug-tracking software programs, mostly open source programs (those who allow users to make changes) will allow any users record these pests the moment they identify them. Learn further on our partner web site - Click here: small blue arrow. Other bug tracking applications are merely used in-hous...
Bug tracking so... | __label__pos | 0.999846 |
I have to start by repeating myself. I have met the most wonderful people through blogging and reviewing. And today I have the honor to introduce you to a very special, amazing, inspirational and kind lady. I was contacted by Jodi from WOW asking if I would like to read, review and host today’s guest. I read the synops... | __label__pos | 0.711673 |
Some interesting thoughts on mental toughness from this T-nation article:
The article is specific to weight training but I cut out parts that apply to runners.
Champions share four mental traits. They're tough, consistent, competitive, and resolute. Here's how you can rise to their level.
#1: Tough
Some emerge from the... | __label__pos | 0.89156 |
As we all know, last weeks stock market blip/mini crash was very emotional for those of you watching or trading it live. A lot of money changed hands last week and you either lost a bundle or made a bundle…
I did send out some charts and a video on Thursday night about the market crash/recovery if you have not seen it.... | __label__pos | 0.99833 |
Introduction What if you lived in a house that captured all its own energy, harvested all its own water, and grew all its own vegetables?
For starters, your electricity and water bills would be zero. Your produce cost for vegetables would be zero.
Living in a home with zero net impacts means your pollution contribution... | __label__pos | 0.986758 |
Coauthors: Gentzke, Scott; Kartheiser, Geo; Keith, Cara; Riddle, Wanda; Sonnier, Andrea; Stone, Adam; Tibbitt, Julie; Zimmerman, Heather; Yuknis, Christina Background: We are doctoral students and a professor at Gallaudet University learning together in a course called Education Policy and Politics. This class incorpor... | __label__pos | 0.962902 |
His review may be almost as good as the book.
Here's the beginning:
By the standards of the 1960s, the founding demonstration of the Soviet Jewry movement was hardly notable. On May 1, 1964, a thousand students gathered across from the Soviet mission to the United Nations in Manhattan to protest a Soviet ban on baking ... | __label__pos | 0.935602 |
F*ck A Thigh Gap: 11 Reasons Why I Want My Thighs Thick
The days of the thigh gap are over — though most of us would say they shouldn’t have started to begin with.
Girls have gone through great lengths to achieve a thigh gap: They’ve regarded images like this on Tumblr as a “beauty ideal”; they’ve developed a wide rang... | __label__pos | 0.66566 |
Carpenter-Latiri, Dora (2004)
Langues, Modernité et Mondialisation en Tunisie : Les Impératifs Du XXIe Siècle Revue d’aménagement linguistique [formerly ‘Terminogramme’]– Office québécois de la langue française (special issue on the Maghreb), 107 (December). pp. 185-204. ISSN 1706-3515 Abstract
This article appeared in... | __label__pos | 0.569626 |
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Left-wing terrorism in the Federal Republic of Germany
The Federal Republic of Germany has coped with indigenous left-wing terrorism for several decades and not lost its liberal democratic character f which raises the question of why terrorists continue to attract recruits to fight the state. This case study of ... | __label__pos | 0.982999 |
CSIRO Marine
and Atmospheric Research, Australia (CMAR) has used a technique for 2-dimensional
analysis (distance around Australia's coast plus minimum-maximum depth range),
translatable to geographic maps via a gridded bathymetry. These have been
refined since the initial work which led to the Interim Marine and Coast... | __label__pos | 0.928034 |
SUGAR DETOX. Let’s talk about it. This could be the most cellular, mind-altering substance one can detox from their life. Even if just for a bit. Through the years, I’ve undergone many sugar detoxes. They started more casually. Ditching any type of refined sugar. To ditching high-glycemic sugars. To ditching foods that... | __label__pos | 0.930043 |
…I begin with a Principle of Moral Good: Always act with someone else’s moral good in mind, and never act in a way that leads to someone else’s moral loss…
Well, that sounds good (and mighty close to Kant’s famous categorical imperative), except for the significant degree of begging the question hidden in Michael’s pri... | __label__pos | 0.993923 |
Is Wheat-Free Better for You? To bread or not to bread, that is the question – “Ham and Omelet” by Shakespeare Dear Fun and Fit: I was wondering if you could either discuss, or give me some good sources of information about the new “no wheat” trend. What I have heard about it is that wheat has been completely altered f... | __label__pos | 0.638084 |
Cristian Maggio, Head of Emerging Markets Strategy at TDS, suggests that by almost any count, the ECB over-delivered on expectations, though the package announced was largely in line with our own expectations. Key Quotes “The fact that all of the policy measures were announced at the same time led to a huge reaction on... | __label__pos | 0.979228 |
The Garbage Collection Handbook
Richard Jones’s
The book addresses new challenges to garbage collection made by recent advances in hardware and software. It explores the consequences of these changes for designers and implementers of high performance garbage collectors. Along with simple and traditional algorithms, the... | __label__pos | 0.977536 |
USC Davis School doctoral student Marguerite DeLiema served as the keynote speaker for Fresno’s “Elder Abuse Prevention Conference 2013: Protecting an Aging Population,” held on May 8.
“I was very pleased to present on our 2012 study on the prevalence and risk factors of elder abuse among low-income Latino elders,” DeL... | __label__pos | 0.961194 |
Energy Internet and eVehicles Overview
Governments around the world are wrestling with the challenge of how to prepare society for inevitable climate change. To date most people have been focused on how to reduce Green House Gas emissions, but now there is growing recognition that regardless of what we do to mitigate a... | __label__pos | 0.961339 |
Walking is medicine. It’s not just a convenient form of exercise; walking is good for almost anything that ails you. There is something about leaving your house, unplugging from the internet, shedding the things that cause you stress, and escaping for 30 minutes or so that is truly unbeatable. Whether you walk alone, a... | __label__pos | 0.570307 |
I am making a submission regarding: The Social Security (Benefit Categories and Work Focus) Amendment Bill 2012. I request that this bill not be passed. I am totally against beneficiary parents being forced to send their child/ren to state-sanctioned early education facilities.
I have been a full-time mother for the pa... | __label__pos | 0.888064 |
“Ever since the early eighties, when the Greenspan commission kicked the can down the road with a combination of tax increases and later retirement ages, analysts have been awaiting the day when the system would finally go into deficit. That date has been sliding around between 2016 and 2020 for some years now, but the... | __label__pos | 0.99904 |
The stock market has responded well since its recent low on April 18th. The S&P 500 has rallied for eight of its last 10 days. What’s interesting is that up until the 18th, many of the defensive sectors had been leading the market. By defensive, I mean sectors like healthcare, consumer staples and utilities. That’s rat... | __label__pos | 0.985807 |
Our brains aren't built to understand altitudeAlasdair Wilkins8/08/11 12:20pmFiled to: NeuroscienceBrainAltitudeheightTwo-dimensional thinkingRatPsychologyScience70EditPromoteShare to KinjaToggle Conversation toolsGo to permalink Animal brains, ours included, have evolved to be powerfully aware of where we are at any g... | __label__pos | 0.992467 |
Ah Italy, G7 member country and the land of bunga bunga parties (but until when?) With Italian bond yield spreads over German Bunds now in orbit somewhere above Brussels and Strasbourg, I came across an interesting chart from Trading Economics that compares 10-year bond yields of a number of developed and developing na... | __label__pos | 0.998448 |
An estimated 90% of graduating students work with faculty on research programs. Encouraging this kind of participation is what allows the department to publish between 20 to 25 scholarly journals each year.
As an IPFW biology major, you will have an opportunity with many of your classes to apply what is taught in class... | __label__pos | 0.874081 |
Whenever you write an acacemic paper – no matter whether it is for school, for a journal or as part of your thesis – you are in need of literature. You need to find other papers or books to read and to cite to show that you know what you and others are talking about. But where do you look for this literature? No matter... | __label__pos | 0.902629 |
Saturday From Asia - To Helicopter Or Not To Helicopter - By Chalsey Morrow
I would like to note that this is not a story, just an interesting opinion from someone who has seen nannies and other childcare givers all across the globe. Though I don't consider myself a nanny currently,I have found this blog very interesti... | __label__pos | 0.980773 |
Administrations and faculties need to stop caring how much someone writes or publishes or says, or even how important what they?ve published is according to some measurable or quantifiable metric. Not only because trying to measure productivity in terms of scholarship destroys scholarship, but because it detracts from ... | __label__pos | 0.994706 |
The Missing Element
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I have been reluctant to write anything about the current travails of the American Catholic church because it's not my church. Religion is, as the U.S. constitution wisely recognizes, a private matter. To insert oneself into the internal troubles of a church you don't belong to seems imper... | __label__pos | 0.985719 |
When creating a print-rich environment word walls are a fun and effective learning tool in any preschool classroom. Being exposed to a print-rich environment is a critical component to early literacy. When children see words on a wall that have meaning to them, it helps them become excited about words and helps them to... | __label__pos | 0.993159 |
Open ended questions are one of the most import teaching tools to have in the teacher’s tool box. Open ended questions are a way to offer children the opportunity to freely express their knowledge, ideas and feelings. They are also a way to get children to use and expand their vocabulary.
Open ended questions are those... | __label__pos | 0.989269 |
Mentioned in? Addams, Jane administer American Medical Association Animal Rights Arrest for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and hit and run Arrested for criminal use of a car Black, Jeremiah Sullivan Blackmun, Harry Andrew blue laws Bradford, William Bradwell v. Illinois Brief for Appellee Campbell, Ben Nightho... | __label__pos | 0.99984 |
by Liam
I’m researching and talking about diet and nutrition this week (something I haven’t done publicly much, because I don’t worry very much about what other people eat). But, when the Sally Fallon group and Primal rage diet folks began attacking “deadly” soy and “poisonous” grains, I had to chime in. And it’s been ... | __label__pos | 0.979983 |
“What is the secret of your life?” asked Mrs. Browning of Charles Kingsley; “Tell me, that I may make mine beautiful too?” He replied, “I had a friend.” (William C. Gannet)
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Last week I got an interesting email, informing me that there would be a breakfast meeting of the Mobile Mafia in Orlando for everybody who... | __label__pos | 0.954706 |
Would you like to create better environments – ones that support health, wealth, peace and happiness in your life?
Good.
You’ve come to the right place.
For most individuals, creating a balanced, inviting, healthy and peaceful environment is not easy or fun. It’s hard work that doesn’t always turn out right – so it’s e... | __label__pos | 0.976656 |
In a country whose civilisation goes back a long way and which today is open to science and progress, there yet exist groups of people, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, in short sexual minorities who are yet to find their place in the national mainstream, who are not acknowledged for what they are, not gr... | __label__pos | 0.990471 |
Hard-Time Home Business Start-Ups Barre VT Central Vermont Economic Development Corporation
Montpelier, VT
Incubator Without Walls
Lyndonville, VT
Franklin County Industrial Development Corporation
St. Albans, VT
Rutland Economic Development Corporation SBDC
Rutland, VT
Central Vermont Economic Development Corporation
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Economists and neuroscientists often explain game playing by assuming that humans try to predict the opponent's behavior on the basis of her past choices. We try to question this assumption in a Prisoner's Dilemma Game by using a methodology which we call the subtractive behavioral method. Our aim is to investigate whi... | __label__pos | 0.999926 |
giving back [email protected]’s Blogust Campaign Saves 10,000 Children From Preventable Diseases
We did it! We just saved 10,000 lives. How? Who? Let me share...
Over the past 30 days, I participated in the United Nation Foundation's [email protected]'s Blogust:
The great news? Yesterday, we hit our 10,000th comment. T... | __label__pos | 0.694764 |
Difference between Profit Maximization and Wealth Maximization
In the bygone eras of mercantile capitalism, profit maximization was the sole aim of the companies. It led to the exploitation of the resources with no focus on the creation of value. As a result, many companies after recording huge profits couldn’t sustain... | __label__pos | 0.909638 |
The burden of trustBy Narendra Luther
‘In God we trust’ is the motto of the U.S. Government at least so far as the legal tender is concerned. You can see it inscribed on every one-dollar note. I haven’t seen notes of a bigger denomination. It is more a declaration of intent than a matter of practice - like our own nati... | __label__pos | 0.987422 |
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GET THE FREE NATIONAL CYBER SECURITY APP FOR YOUR PHONE AND TABLET
With recent news stories about U.S. hospitals and police stations being the victims of computer hackers who demand ransoms to bring computers back online, there is no time like th... | __label__pos | 0.980134 |
He also encourages farmers to get involved where and when they can – including discussing farming and agriculture with people whom we already believe may understand it. "It is amazing to me how many people have a misunderstanding of agriculture and I think everyone of us who are involved need to take the time to do tha... | __label__pos | 0.995244 |
It can be found in all motorcycle or motor bike engines and matter of fact, some (DTS-i / Twin spark) engine comes with two of it. Its an electrical device which creates the spark inside the cylinder for the combustion of fuel for internal combustion engine.
What type of role does spark plug plays in our day to day lif... | __label__pos | 0.999178 |
So, the really big news to come out of this weekend's Labour conference is that they want to break the electoral system. Yesterday we had Chris Hipkins floating the idea of "improving" MMP by making it less proportional. Then this morning on Q&A we had Phil Goff saying
This is grandly described by Lianne Dalziel as "Sm... | __label__pos | 0.982774 |
Cracked has a list of "6 Important Things You Didn't Know We're Running Out Of." I generally don't look to that website for substantive news- more specifically science news- but they often have things of interest. As long as you take the information there as primarily anecdotal, and don't simply accept their claims at ... | __label__pos | 0.940359 |
Chairman Issa Hearing Preview Statement
We all agree victims of human trafficking and related crimes deserve the best services that case providers can offer.
Today’s hearing and our preceding December 1 hearing on this subject were called to focus attention on this important issue.
It is my hope that this hearing conti... | __label__pos | 0.864312 |
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – There is a classic German study that you need to bring up to your boss at work. The research finds that if people took a nap it could make a major difference on productivity.
The studies show that if you just nap for six minutes during the day, it will not only make you feel better, but it could im... | __label__pos | 0.989357 |
The Rape Epidemic: India's Daughter Filmmaker Leslee Udwin and Former Malawi President Joyce Banda on How to Inspire Change 31 10 2015
SAN LEANDRO, Calif. — The
gang rape of 23-year-old Jyoti Singhin 2012 was an event that shook India to its core and caused countless men and women to flood the harsh winter streets of D... | __label__pos | 0.962105 |
So no I’m not excluding that person who committed two armed robberies within three years. Your own numbers say that only 103 people fit into that category.
Yes, you are. I have provided the numbers for:
offending that would have been a second strike from Jun '05 - Jun '10;
offending that was a second strike from Jun '1... | __label__pos | 0.689891 |
Property rights in Australia: the assault on the bush It is time that the people of Australia stood up and halted this nonsense
Over the last few weeks, country folk in eastern Australia have rightly been focused on the issue of incompetent bureaucratic and government management of the Murray-Darling Basin (MDB) plan.
... | __label__pos | 0.879891 |
Eli sucks at multitasking
Mostly, like a computer with a fast processor and no memory, he ends up spending all his time thrashing, so it was a happy day to read Rudy Baum's latest tirade in C&E news
We knowfrom personal experience and from recent studies that multitasking while driving is a bad idea. Cell phones, iPhon... | __label__pos | 0.998886 |
Homeopaths Without Borders
Against allopathy Unproven articles Homeopaths Without Borders (HWB) is a non-profit organization whose stated mission is "to provide humanitarian aid, homeopathic treatment and education by serving as partners with communities in need." [1] Essentially, they go to nations with sub-standard h... | __label__pos | 0.917969 |
Dave Farber wrote an op-ed last week:
The Internet needs a makeover. Unfortunately, congressional initiatives aimed at preserving the best of the old Internet threaten to stifle the emergence of the new one.
Hold Off On Net Neutrality By David Farber and Michael Katz,
Washington Post, Friday, January 19, 2007; Page A19... | __label__pos | 0.994031 |
Hispanic immigrants are often spoken of in broad, general terms and assigned dehumanizing labels.
They’re dismissed as Mexicans, South Americans or “illegals,” among other things, even though it’s well known that immigrants living in Riverhead and elsewhere in the U.S. come from a wide range of South and Central Americ... | __label__pos | 0.994215 |
There are so many myths that men and women tend to pass around in terms of sedation dentistry and that is always going to run through your mind. It is not easy for those who have a fear and/or are not sure about what they are going to be greeted with whenever they go to the local dental clinic. Well, the myths which ar... | __label__pos | 0.846555 |
Sep 25, 2007
By: Alvaro Fernandez
There are several brain fitness topics where we still see a large disconnect between research and popular knowledge, and a major one is the relationship between memory and stress. Caroline and I collaborated on this post to bring you some context and tips.
Our society has changed faste... | __label__pos | 0.871978 |
An increasingly environment-conscious consumer base is helping to persuade hotel brands to adopt sustainable practices, this feature says. Several studies have revealed that more travelers are paying attention to green policies at hotels as the corporate segment also shows a rising sentiment toward environmental friend... | __label__pos | 1.000009 |
COST Action 634: On- and Off-site Environmental Impacts of Runoff and Erosion
Runoff and soil erosion are among the major environmental threats related to agricultural land use in Europe. Whereas the off-site damages of soil erosion are often effective at the catchment scale, the actual soil erosion risk is determined ... | __label__pos | 0.997275 |
If the situation in Iraq continues to deteriorate, the consequences could be severe for Iraq, the United States, the region, and the world. Continuing violence could lead toward greater chaos, and inflict greater suffering upon the Iraqi people.
A collapse of Iraq’s government and economy would further cripple a countr... | __label__pos | 0.93265 |
If there is one recommendation in research that I try to live by and encourage others to do so also is “be prepared”. The Boy Scouts of America certainly picked an appropriate motto. Although I have not necessarily recorded anything significant I have tried to learn by my mistakes, have the correct gear and hopefully k... | __label__pos | 0.939342 |
Problem Solving is often a dreaded task. Why?
Solving “word problems” is often overwhelming for students. Many times they choose two numbers and add. For the struggling reader, solving problems is a challenge. Energy is spent on conquering the text, not the math. Many students simply don’t answer what the question is a... | __label__pos | 0.922212 |
I actually laughed out loud when I read this story about the BBC’s world affairs editor John Simpson setting up a corporate consultancy to advise on crisis communications and then even more rapidly closing it again because of the crisis it created.
It would be even funnier if it wasn’t so tragic. The fact that John Sim... | __label__pos | 0.999662 |
Who would of thought that one little drop of Tea Tree Essential Oil could be so effective?
Daytime babysitters are difficult to come by, because feminine or not, daycare in this country needs a lot of help.
So, when I’m sick, I have to tote at least one child (sometimes all four) along with me. With him in tow, I suffe... | __label__pos | 0.998762 |
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Have you tried mind mapping? It's a way to organize information, brainstorm, plan projects, etc., and is a great memory-enhancing tool.
Check out this mind map I made of the 20 fundamental amino acids using Nova Mind (I'm still under my free trial period for the software, that's why it's u... | __label__pos | 0.696401 |
Wednesday, February 15, 2012/lk
I admit I grew up in a suburban area where we let our dog run loose. But that was more than 20 years ago. Since becoming an adult, I've rarely seen loose dogs anywhere in the Seattle area.
There were lots of reasons for the dearth of dogs on the streets of the wet side, including various... | __label__pos | 0.990096 |
Welcome to the October 14, 2009 edition of ACM TechNews, providing timely information for IT professionals three times a week.
HEADLINES AT A GLANCE
Training to Climb an Everest of Digital Data
New York Times (10/12/09) P. B1; Vance, Ashlee
A deluge of digital information exists thanks to rapid technological improvemen... | __label__pos | 0.706684 |
As I prepare to do a bit of summer traveling, I’m reminded of how much I loathe packing. I detest trying to figure out what I’ll need for a week away from home, what kinds of shoes are most practical, thinking about what the weather will be like, etc. While the thrill of going someplace far away is fun, the tiny detail... | __label__pos | 0.85057 |
Issues of concern to people who live in the west: property rights, water rights, endangered species, livestock grazing, energy production, wilderness and western agriculture. Plus a few items on western history, western literature and the sport of rodeo... Frank DuBois served as the NM Secretary of Agriculture from 198... | __label__pos | 0.85713 |
THIS I BELIEVE
I believe in movement, imagination, and style. I believe in individuality, growing, learning and discovering what is within us. I believe you should laugh when you can, apologize when you should and let go of what you can’t change. In other words, take chances, give everything you have and have no regret... | __label__pos | 0.963525 |
Cash for answers Feature story, FT Magazine, 26 January 2008
In 1737, John Harrison, a self-taught clockmaker from Yorkshire, stunned London’s scientific establishment by presenting an idiosyncratic solution to the most important and notorious technological problem of the 18th century. He was hoping to win a then-fabul... | __label__pos | 0.913476 |
Ontario Health Minister Eric Hoskins on ebola, babies and why he hates talking about marijuana
Ebola has killed 5,000 people, and there’s now a confirmed case in New York City. On a scale of one to 10, how concerned should Torontonians be? I’d say a two. It’s natural to be concerned, but Ontario is prepared. Imagine so... | __label__pos | 0.67814 |
This paper outlines broad changes in foreign ownership in Canada over the last forty years. It makes use of several different but complementary data sources that are produced by Statistics Canada to analyze the importance of foreign ownership in Canada. Over the last four decades, foreign multinationals that are operat... | __label__pos | 0.987204 |
Public hybrid spaces as a component of contemporary cities
Tipus de documentText en actes de congrés
Data publicació2016-07
EditorCentre de Política de Sòl i Valoracions
Condicions d'accésAccés obert
Abstract
The main objectives of research work presented in the paper are: 1/Exploring the urban design solutions of publ... | __label__pos | 0.995567 |
Hey you, undergraduate browser of this webpage, become a philosophy major already!
. . . especially if you are interested in business. In mid-career earnings, philosophy majors outperform the rest of the humanitiesóby a large margin. For that matter, the average philosophy undergraduate goes on to make more money than ... | __label__pos | 0.836363 |
Kids change the dynamic of your relationship with your spouse. No, it’s not just about being married and reaching a certain comfort level with your partner. It’s something completely different...
Children bring a new depth of love to a marriage, but they can also consume so much of the parents time, and energy that the... | __label__pos | 1.00001 |
The bias to buy dollars is still prevalent in the currency markets this morning, after seeing the dollar rise a bit, and then give it back yesterday and in the overnight markets. I’m seeing quite a few writers change horses in the middle of the stream and now believe that the dollar is showing signs of a trend reversal... | __label__pos | 0.986763 |
The 2016 election has been a powerful example of how partisans change their views to match the public statements of their standard bearers, instead of the other way around. Republican attitudes about a variety of issues have swung dramatically this year in the direction of President-elect Trump's public statements.
Fro... | __label__pos | 0.97464 |
By Nic Horton | The Arkansas Project
Any government program is, by definition, a failure — unless it improves peoples’ lives. Some conservatives think that improving people’s lives through government is difficult at best (and sometimes impossible), and that the burden of proof is on the advocates of social programs to ... | __label__pos | 0.999999 |
At a recent gathering of Marcellus Shale Gas proponents, the Director of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Oil and Gas Management said gas production in Pennsylvania can be safe but only if drillers do the responsible thing.
Shale drilling regulations should be seen as a baseline standa... | __label__pos | 0.960273 |
Studies in Historical Change Dell Hymes is Commonwealth Professor of English at the University of Virginia. His recent publications include essays in , ed. Ralph Cohen (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1993), andOn the Translation of Native American Literatures , ed. Brian Swann (Washington, D.C. Smithson... | __label__pos | 0.68897 |
Maslow's hierarchy of needs tell us about one of well-known and popular theory of motivation. The most detailed his ideas presented in the book of 1954 «Motivation and personality».
Maslow place needs with increasing and explained such a construction is the fact that human can’t feel need of a high-level unless human h... | __label__pos | 0.999947 |
Abandoned agricultural project, Kpachaa, Ghana. 2013 Mission The What Went Wrong? Foundation seeks to bring the voices of aid recipients to the forefront of the global discussion on foreign aid. Through text message and social media submissions, local Africans will be able to report on aid work in their own communities... | __label__pos | 0.967926 |
Big brick and mortar retailers have been pushing Congress for an Internet sales tax to remove the market advantage that Online retailers have had for a while. Big brick and mortar stores have to pay more for rent, labor, shoplifting, and other business expenses than cheaper to run Internet based businesses such as Amaz... | __label__pos | 0.997066 |
So, today is Friday and
usually often on Friday I do a round-up post called Five on Friday in which I tell what’s going on in my life. As I started to write that post today, I realized that most of it would be taken up with information about the workshop I’m going to teach in a couple of weeks. So I decided just to dev... | __label__pos | 0.967146 |
A statistical approach in the theory of fluctuations for a random array of identical spheres. Abstract: We study the mechanical response of a random arrays of identical spherical grains, which interact through a non central force. We focus on the first increment in strain after having compressed isotropically the aggre... | __label__pos | 0.684243 |
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