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Historical scientific treats up for auction at Bonhams
In science, things can move quickly and once-vaunted instruments are often left by the wayside. Bonhams auction houses around the world regularly scoop 'em up and dust 'em off, inviting the technologically curious to take a little stroll through the history of scie... | __label__pos | 0.973979 |
MANILA, Philippines - To make up for its dismal performance last year—it bidded out only one project —the Public Private Partnership (PPP) Center is scheduled to roll out P154.47 billion worth of projects in 2012, of which 16 will be implemented by various agencies.
The biggest is the P25-billion Metropolitan Waterwork... | __label__pos | 0.9763 |
By Julianna Kettlewell
BBC News science reporter
The Pacific system works in quite a simple way
There is a sense of helplessness and soul-searching after the tsunami last week that killed more than 140,000 people.
Naturally, nations have turned their attention to exploring how such massive loss of life might be prevent... | __label__pos | 0.851763 |
English students get creative in the Boundary Waters
Nature-based writing and art can certainly be appreciated inside brick buildings. But for Cornell English students, the Wilderness Field Station in northern Minnesota provides a much richer experience.
Courses are taught against a backdrop of tall pines and clear lak... | __label__pos | 0.998303 |
The prospect of stability and peace in North Africa, the Sahel and further into the Middle East and Sub-Sahara Africa remains far. Too many interests are competing to reshape the future of these major regions using their own agendas and views. In these lands, conservative Islamists, with their rich Gulf backers, are fa... | __label__pos | 0.979746 |
Two background papers were published. This post summarises the first, GS 1843A, by Mr Clive Scowen for the Diocese of London. The second, GS 1843B, is by William Fittall, Secretary General of General Synod, and will be considered in a separate post.
(Links are to .pdfs)
The motion said:
'That this Synod request the Bus... | __label__pos | 0.990009 |
Until this week, activists in some Oregon counties were pushing to ban genetically modified crops, sometimes referred to as GMOs. Now they are now looking at a statewide initiative.
Oregon lawmakers put the brakes on anti-GMO initiatives in four counties when they passed Senate Bill 863 this week. The bill prohibits lo... | __label__pos | 0.975088 |
Abstract
This study documents and interprets adaptive postcranial morphology among prehistoric Jomon period foragers from Hokkaido, Japan (HKJ). The Hokkaido climate is differentiated from other Japanese islands by freezing winters with sea-ice accumulation in the northern regions. Increased brachial and crural indices... | __label__pos | 0.830889 |
I got involved and engaged in a LinkedIn thread this morning, one that I had actually been trying NOT to be involved in! But they wore me down so I posted this up around the theme that some leaders actually make things worse by being involved.
I will just post up what I thought about the situation and what I wrote:
My ... | __label__pos | 0.977157 |
A few years ago, open source was the less-glamorous and low-cost alternative in the enterprise world, and no one would have taken the trouble to predict what its future could look like. Fast-forward to 2016, many of us will be amazed by how open source has become the de facto standard for nearly everything inside an en... | __label__pos | 0.973759 |
One commonly used dog tool you should throw away
Last week, I wrote a blog on Why one should not tie a dog to a chair and also mentioned another blog on Why prong, shock and choke chain collars can cause a lot of damage. By now, you are probably asking, why is he so obsessed with anything that applies to leashes and co... | __label__pos | 0.841661 |
Welcome!
In today’s era, the healthcare industry is marked by intense competition between the players operating in this field. The healthcare companies, across the globe are incessantly striving to develop new strategies for enhancing their market position. This intense competition develops a need of partner which can ... | __label__pos | 0.999848 |
Spring! And along with the flowers, come music recitals, class plays, dance performances, art exhibits, and many other venues to showcase our young students' journeys through various art forms. I am currently choreographing short pieces for my little dance students so that they can have an opportunity to shine in front... | __label__pos | 0.998885 |
Don't Be a One-Dimensional Leader!To be an effective leader you need to know your strengths-but that's only part of the story. You also need a broad perspective on all the behaviors needed to be an effective leader. This book provides both. Using the third-generation DiSC online personality assessment-one of the most s... | __label__pos | 0.993225 |
Nanotechnology has been the subject of extensive assessment hype, unlike any previous field of research and development. A multiplicity of stakeholders have started to analyze the implications of nanotechnology: Technology assessment institutions around the world, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, re-insuran... | __label__pos | 0.995773 |
We all enter this world crying. Laughter is something we have to learn.
We learn to laugh through contact with somebody else who’s doing it, which, unless you’re a twin, is yet another difference from the whole “being born” business.
And although it is possible to laugh alone, like so many other things, it’s a lot more... | __label__pos | 0.999477 |
This turned out to be simpler than I expected...
The Challenge this week was to find a lake somewhere in the world that had turned deadly. How deadly? And how was it deadly?
We were looking for a non-poisonous, non-boiling lake... That is, NOT like this one in Yellowstone National Park.
A boiling lake WILL kill you eit... | __label__pos | 0.726991 |
By Scott Lanman and Craig Torres
Jan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. regulators including the Federal Reserve warned banks to guard against possible losses from an end to low interest rates and reduce exposure or raise capital if needed.
“In the current environment of historically low short-term
interest rates, it is important ... | __label__pos | 0.963547 |
Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) has been swimming through volatile waters recently, trading above $120 in late August and dipping lower than $107 intra-day in September. The slump has been due to analyst downgrades, general negative pressure on ADRs and some news that has come out about Baidu's competitive position. I've made a co... | __label__pos | 0.628447 |
To help prepare for growing customer demand, small and midsize manufacturers should implement a cycle-time reduction program, RAS & Associates manager David Savier writes. To implement such a program, Savier suggests that operations and finance departments actively engage with one another, conduct walkthroughs of produ... | __label__pos | 0.984989 |
mapped outif not in particulars then in general symbols, as in the 16th and 17th century maps described here. They present a full alphabet of demonstrative monstrōrum, conveying moral warnings and oracular tripods: the pensive old man of the sea next to a mermaid next to a "grotesque sea-orc, breathing out fire." We im... | __label__pos | 0.994355 |
I’m looking forward to Procurement Leaders' inaugural US Forum tomorrow, taking place in my backyard in Chicago. Approximately 175 attendees are expected. Attendance is coming in higher than expected and should test the limits of the facility, which is no doubt good news for Procurement Leaders' first event in the stat... | __label__pos | 0.998824 |
The success and expansion of local businesses is the foundation for a healthy St. Johns County economy, and no group understands that better than the Economic Development Council (EDC).
Although the recruitment of new business can sometimes make headlines, the EDC is putting special focus on companies here at home. To ... | __label__pos | 0.983841 |
The excerpt below from a column by Francis Cardinal George is an indication of why, although he has often been a disappointment as an administrator, I will miss him when he is no longer at the helm of the Chicago Archdiocese:
Nonetheless, many Catholics in the American colonies thought their life might be better in the... | __label__pos | 0.949472 |
Managing Performance
Managing performance is too important not to get right. Yet for many of us our experience is not great. Some thing needs to change!
The ultimate test of management is performance
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Below is our series of performance management articles, tools and techniques.
Many... | __label__pos | 0.988621 |
( MacDill Air Force Base, Florida TFC) – There are scores of rumors flying around about Jade Helm 15, a US Special Operations Command operation that will begin on July 15th in the Southwestern United States. It’s time to separate reality from fiction.
To start out it may be best to clarify what Jade Helm is not. It is ... | __label__pos | 0.986735 |
Here is an important UK petition which we need to support, as well as duplicate in SA:
I have lived in the locality of pesticide sprayed crop fields for over 30 years and have suffered both acute and chronic adverse health effects from exposure to the innumerable mixtures of pesticides sprayed on crops near to my home.... | __label__pos | 0.602892 |
Choosing to follow an anti-inflammatory diet for my rheumatoid arthritis is more than just about calming my joints. It is a way of life and a philosophy that my family and I feel is important. By following a diet that doesn't include preservatives, high amounts of sugar, gluten, animals that have been mistreated. and m... | __label__pos | 0.878854 |
What is the rationale behind the fair?
People will have the opportunity to shop for Easter at very cheap rates and we will take responsibility for promoting any brand or business organisation present at the fair. We want to promote small and medium enterprise because they are the bedrock of any economy. There are some ... | __label__pos | 0.997902 |
When we market our products to customers we often use a persuasive tone designed to convince. We describe by leading with features and benefits. We try hard to give customers reasons to choose, forgetting that most purchasing decisions are not rational, but emotional.
In short we forget why people buy.
Three things you... | __label__pos | 0.997076 |
The best thing about Eric Holder's time as the U.S. attorney general was that he was the first one in decades to really care about civil rights. The worst thing was, well basically everything else.
Holder, who yesterday announced his resignation as attorney general, isn't a bad synecdoche for the Obama administration. ... | __label__pos | 0.995362 |
In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto by Michael Pollan (Penguin, $21.95)
Real food is at something of a disadvantage at the typical American supermarket, says author Michael Pollan. The yams and the mustard greens might be placed near the front door, but the chicken nuggets in the freezer aisle advertise far more c... | __label__pos | 0.987711 |
Here’s something to start a few arguments, which is the whole point of the exercise, of course. Briefly, it’s a table of key trends and technologies that are likely to shape the world out to 2020. I’ve used the periodic table, not because the trends are weighted in any way, but by following the basic structure of the t... | __label__pos | 0.932744 |
The maximum danger to America is not from terrorists but from terrorists using weapons of mass destruction. Al Qaeda's murderous assault of September 11 was appalling. But being brutally objective, America could withstand several such attacks. However, assaults by nuclear or biological weapons could bring us to our kne... | __label__pos | 0.992526 |
Tucked away deep in Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (S 1932) was a provision ending the 50/50 rule for online education. The 50/50 rule was a rule that was designed to discourage online diploma mills by insisting that schools could have no more than 50% of their students learning through distance-learning or online cours... | __label__pos | 0.947139 |
Bus transit, for choice riders
In my blog entry ("Detroit in Underdrive") on Detroit's decision to not build light rail but to do "bus rapid transit," Brian Morrisey criticizes the entry in comments (on my home computer some bug prevents me from using the comment function) saying that it's
I don't think it's disingenuo... | __label__pos | 0.993958 |
Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency officers and Kruger Park rangers teamed up to chase three escaped elephants back into the Kruger National Park in South Africa last week.
Villagers from the Mbombela (Nelspruit) area scrambled to block the elephants' retreat so they could eat them
Things became a bit ugly as locals a... | __label__pos | 0.989508 |
This is a guest post by Fusion-io’s Trip Hunter
When many of us, baby boomers and non-baby boomers alike, envision our new data-driven world, we see young adults, tethered to their mobile devices for texting, gaming and surfing the web.
This younger demographic certainly epitomizes the most connected generation to date... | __label__pos | 0.982763 |
This sponsored post is produced in association with SiSense.
We live in a world of big data. It’s being collected constantly, from the purchases you make to the websites you visit to the GPS info gathered on your phone. But the fact that a lot of data is being collected isn’t what makes “big data” so impressive. Rather... | __label__pos | 0.956142 |
Calls for more scrutiny by exchanges and exchange federations on dark pools for stricter regulation or even ban them, were not shared today by London’s Stock Exchange new CEO, Xavier Rolet, who took the helm of Europe’s oldest independent exchange in May after serving as CEO of Lehman Brothers France.
Rolet said that t... | __label__pos | 0.978926 |
Some giant American corporations depend on a buoyant American economy and a world-class industrial base in the United States. Others are far less dependent. What comes out of Washington in the next few years will reflect which group has most political clout — especially if Republicans take over the House and capture mo... | __label__pos | 0.944392 |
White House Taps OmniEarth for World Water Day
Today is world water day and we’re pleased to participate in this year’s White House Water Summit – an opportunity that brings together expertise from industry, government and academia to work on real and lasting water conservation solutions. We’re using this occasion to a... | __label__pos | 0.966351 |
Dr John Gofman [back] Radiation
"The Nuclear Industry is conducting a war against humanity."--Dr John Gofman
CV http://www.ratical.org/radiation/CNR/RMP/AboutAuthorF.html
[1994] Interview: Dr John Gofman
PREVENTING BREAST CANCER
Books Preventing Breast Cancer: The Story Of A Major, Proven, Preventable Cause Of This Dis... | __label__pos | 0.543492 |
Freakonomics
I bought this book several months ago, but I didn’t get around to reading it until Steve mentioned it a few weeks ago in the comment section at Bring It On! The book was written by two economists, but don’t let that scare you off. If it was about economics I would’ve fallen asleep after page three.
The aut... | __label__pos | 0.993851 |
I imagine diet books began appearing worldwide shortly after the Gutenberg Bible hit the shelves. And ever since, physicians, nutritionists, alchemists, personal trainers, and others have attempted to convince us that their diet is the one that will change everything. All diets fail for the same reason, an assertion I ... | __label__pos | 0.959059 |
Abstract
Using a dynamic optical technique and settling column apparatus, natural organic matter floc structural characteristics were monitored and evaluated over a one year period to monitor the seasonal variation in floc structure at optimum coagulation dose and pH. The results show that flocs changed seasonally with... | __label__pos | 0.982952 |
Someone who is a fresh graduate will obviously have a different kind of requirement for what to put in a resume and indeed could still be wondering how to write a resume. Free sample resumes are available for all purposes, including for fresh graduates and as people just entering the work force they would be required t... | __label__pos | 0.993189 |
6 Great Ways To Immerse Yourself In Service
Seva, as volunteer work is called in Indian traditions, is important to many yogis. Serving the higher good and humanity as a whole is an important part of being a yogi, deepening your connection with yourself, and growing as a spiritual being. Many yoga teachers find it’s im... | __label__pos | 0.528229 |
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a travel award grant to Alabama A&M University’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences to engage emerging scientists as undergraduate students and expose them to the professional environment at the American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science So... | __label__pos | 0.641967 |
Today’s interview is with Nick Chater, who is Professor of Behavioural Science, Warwick Business School and co-founder of the research consultancy Decision Technology. Nick joins me today to talk about behavioural science, how our brains are hot-wired to make us all storytellers and how we can apply lessons from behavi... | __label__pos | 0.953573 |
BioNitrogen Corporation signed a supply agreement with United Suppliers, Inc. for the production of urea fertilizer for its future plant in Florida.
United Suppliers is owned by 735 locally-controlled ag retailers and provides crop nutrients such as urea fertilizer to its owners in 20 states from east of the Rockies to... | __label__pos | 0.96803 |
You are here Three things for 2013
News is scarce during the holiday weeks and any regular weekly news gets released at odd times. So Friday morning, the weekly ethanol numbers (usually Wednesday) and the export sales report (usually Thursday) will be released.
Adding to the most newsworthy day in a while will be the U... | __label__pos | 0.992222 |
Herbalist Certification in Illinois - IL Herbal Medicine Degrees in Illinois
Herbal studies are usually offered at the certificate level. Some of the certificate options include the family herbalist, the consulting herbalist, and the master herbalist. Some students also choose to pursue specialized degrees in herbal me... | __label__pos | 0.889472 |
Divorce Mediation and Marriage Closure Therapy David D. Stein| January 17th 2012 | Views: loading
A recent article published by Susan Bulfinch at Mediate.com focused on educating mediators to the benefits of “Marriage Closure Therapy” [MCT]. We at Liaise applaud and support this effort to increase the interface between... | __label__pos | 0.909133 |
General Glazing Techniques: water based
Rating 2.5 to 3 - moderate to difficult
Category: Step-by-step: Glazing General glaze methods - Acrylic / Latex glaze. Wall surfaces, furniture, objects, painting techniques
About Glazing: Glaze refers to a substance that is thinned to create a transparent or translucent film of ... | __label__pos | 0.797392 |
12 March 2012
Aston University researchers attended the Houses of Parliament to showcase how spiral groove bearings can lead to safer and improved artificial blood pumps.
Dr Laura Leslie, with Dr Lindsay Marshall and Professor Geoff Tansley were invited to the prestigious Set for Britain event, to present their researc... | __label__pos | 0.878328 |
The difference between making money and losing money can be as simple as trading with a plan or trading without one. A trading plan is an organized approach to executing a trading system that you’ve developed based on your market analysis and outlook while factoring in risk management and personal psychology.
No matter... | __label__pos | 0.950966 |
I know that good hygiene lessens chances of any kind of illness, but I do have two children, who as most children do, seem to dislike any water that is not in the form of a pool, sprinkler, or other "fun" occasion, and they don't always remember to wash their hands after handling the little biddies. I have purchased an... | __label__pos | 0.942851 |
At a glance Our services The HIVE
The HIVE is a £1 million ground-breaking building project designed to support research into construction materials and is the first building project being developed at the Building Research Park.
This Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) funded project (EP/K040391... | __label__pos | 0.986236 |
Genetics, Religion, and Social Ethics Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life Lisa Cahill Boston College Date: February 6, 2002 12:00-1:15PM Time: Boisi Center, 24 Quincy Road Location:
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Event Recap
According to Lisa Cahill, Monan Professor of Christian Ethics at Boston College, public debate about ... | __label__pos | 0.88155 |
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2/14/2012
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Beltway Beef Audio News
We are continuing to provide reports from the 2012 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show held Feb. 1-4, 2012. This week, we bring you Dr. Guy Loneragan, professor of food safety and public health at Texas Tech University, to talk about the critical research needed... | __label__pos | 0.999532 |
Our spinal column is one of the areas of the body that we must take care of strictly, because it represents the support and the protection of our body. It is who supports you and protects you in each one of the situations from your life. It is your physical and interior prop and without it, you collapse.
So, if you sit... | __label__pos | 0.896626 |
Once you embark on the spiritual path and begin to practice it regularly, there will come a time – it may be a few months or perhaps even a few years – but there will come a time when you realize nothing is as it once was and there is no going back.
No going back?
Why would you? Once the realization begins to dawn that... | __label__pos | 0.914301 |
Real Estate News by Big State Home Buyers The Bad Side of Plummeting Oil Prices for Houston Economy and Real Estate
They say that the mirror has two faces, there are two sides to every coin and, perhaps the truest of all – what goes up must come down. This is especially true for oil prices and the clamor for real estat... | __label__pos | 0.94888 |
Corporate road shows can help the businesses attract the attention of the target audience and also make a name for itself in the region. This is an elaborate method of physical marketing used by many corporate companies to gain the attention of the public for branding and marketing. As the world of marketing continues ... | __label__pos | 0.999181 |
A recent study conducted by McGraw-Hill Education found what many students could likely confirm — technology, while extremely useful for students’ studies, can also be a tool for procrastination.
Marta Azizi, who will receive her degree as a nurse practitioner in May from Regis College, is required to use an iPad, whic... | __label__pos | 0.999549 |
The End of the World Not Here Yet According to New Book by Jeffery Irvin, Ph.D
Millions around the world are fretting about global warming or the next SARS-based pandemic, participating in what historian and author Jeffery L. Irvin Jr. calls "the culture of fear." Dr. Irvin describes this experience as "the persistent ... | __label__pos | 0.997869 |
When we were clearing my deceased Grandmother‘s house for sale, we found a four-volume set of books that I had loved as a child, called The World of the Children by Stuart Miall (1903-1977). They were designed for children to read with parents, and covered subjects as diverse as a death in the family, algebra, how to m... | __label__pos | 0.991099 |
This trend will be brought to life at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity next month, when La Croisette will be dominated by large canopies emblazoned with logos of some of the above brands, as well as Facebook and Google.
These technology-led media platforms are having a fundamental impact on the cre... | __label__pos | 0.998912 |
Through implementation of ever-more sophisticated automation and control technologies, chemical plants continue to increase production and quality, slash downtime and more. However, plant-level decision-makers often find it difficult to identify the "ideal" automation and control solution ," and even more challenging t... | __label__pos | 0.932556 |
Would you be surprised to learn that ornamental plants in your yard may be causing natural areas to suffer? Some of the more aggressive plants common to backyard gardens are escaping to natural areas, where they choke out other plants and begin to take over. Even if they are pruned and kept in check, their seeds are di... | __label__pos | 0.944677 |
Swimming Pool Chlorine & Pool Chlorine Tablets Are Good Water Quality Indicators For Pool Water Maintenance
Every Pool Owner Who Does This Gets The Best Results & Fast!!
Test Your Chlorine
FC - TC - CC?
This swimming pool care and maintenance page has the specific charts you need to keep your pool perfectly balanced an... | __label__pos | 0.963743 |
In this guest article Seth Grimes looks through the eyes of four industry experts, examining the relationships between
, content analytics and smart content . Do you know what content intelligence means for your organization? business intelligence What is Smart Content?
"Content analytics" can be seen as business intel... | __label__pos | 0.987797 |
Age-Specific Scholarships Scholarships for Older Students Beyond College-Age
Modern higher education demographics illustrate a noted age shift among college students. The traditional paradigm has students matriculating immediately following high school graduation, but today, more individuals are going to college beyond... | __label__pos | 0.702135 |
Social Sciences
The Social Sciences program aims to develop a student’s capacity to explore, explain, and interpret the human experience. Through the disciplines of psychology and sociology, the student will come to better understand and appreciate individuals, society, and the social forces that impact people. The Soc... | __label__pos | 0.739032 |
At Connections Magazine our goal is to provide our readers with practical, useful, relevant, and interesting information. As such we have contemplated how to best address the terrorist attacks and the events which followed. On one hand it would be easy to devote the entire issue to the topic; alternately it would not b... | __label__pos | 0.914576 |
Tips for successful international projects Gaining a basic knowledge about a country's culture, language, and working with the on-site team are several ways to make an international project a success for everyone involved.
As the world grows smaller and smaller there will be more and more international projects. Follow... | __label__pos | 0.990116 |
The youth are our future yet the prospects of young people in the UK today are far from promising. Our youth face the triple whammy of high unemployment, high costs of living and poor pension provision. They are growing up in a world where education and training are expensive and offer no guarantee of employment - so m... | __label__pos | 0.997113 |
Americans, who may well have been appalled at lax nuclear safety elsewhere, should look at a little-known aspect of their own country's record. It involves radioactive experiments on human beings that, taken together, are a national disgrace. For some 30 years, American citizens were used as ``nuclear guinea pigs,'' to... | __label__pos | 0.949813 |
Prague's Paradise Lost
The Velvet Revolution has been followed by a period of doubt and witch-hunting. The West can help, and learn from, Czechoslovakia.
FOR Martin Palous, longtime dissident and current Deputy Foreign Minister of Czechoslovakia, the mood of this moment in post-communist Prague recalls the despair of t... | __label__pos | 0.988377 |
In Councilman David Marks' recent newsletter, he presented "facts" regarding Baltimore County's proposal to levy a storm water fee on properties throughout the county. However, he failed to provide any context.
The federal government is requiring the states in the Chesapeake Bay watershed to dramatically reduce the pol... | __label__pos | 0.970842 |
June 21st, 2012 at 10:45 am After the financial crisis of 2008, economists debated the applicability of New Classical Economics. Did this macroeconomic theory with its faith in markets fail to predict or understand looming economic problems? Paul Krugman criticized New Classical Economics while University of Chicago Pr... | __label__pos | 0.897306 |
August 8th, 2012 at 11:25 am Dung Kai-cheung sets Atlas: The Archaeology of an Imaginary City in the long-lost City of Victoria (a fictional world similar to Hong Kong).
The novel, which fuses history and fiction is written from the unified perspective of future archaeologists struggling to rebuild a thrilling metropol... | __label__pos | 0.897026 |
October 18th, 2012 at 6:00 am
“Pregnancy and pregnant bodies have gone from shameful and hidden to sexy and spectacular”—Kelly Oliver In From Shameful to Sexy, the introduction to Knock Me Up, Knock Me Down: Images of Pregnancy in Hollywood Films , Kelly Oliver examines the shifting image of the pregnant woman in popul... | __label__pos | 0.97736 |
Opposing views on political influence
Few people would argue that the rules issued by the state (government) must also be correctly and strictly observed by that same state. It cannot be well conceived that, for example, the police and Public Prosecutor’s Office (as instruments of the state) should be allowed to violat... | __label__pos | 0.963027 |
The way I understand it, it was hard to find artists in Germany after World War II. Some had been killed, some had fled the country, and many, many German artists had connected their work so closely with Nazism that after the war, after the country stood shocked and ashamed of what it had done, the once successful arti... | __label__pos | 0.990896 |
Canyon Personal Training and Fitness, 2415 Wedgewood Ave., Longmont, 303-485-1000, canyonptandf.com Instructor: Laura Rulon, of Longmont, a certified personal trainer with a background in sports, including tennis, Pilates and hiking.
Rulon came up with the idea for a Core Awareness series about a year ago while teachin... | __label__pos | 0.865454 |
WOODSTOCK, N.Y. -- Town residents are urging the Town Board to encourage state lawmakers to criminalize the controversial natural gas drilling method known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.
Ten speakers at a board meeting on Tuesday said the energy industry is seeking to earn profits through a practice they say has... | __label__pos | 0.88749 |
“It was the failures who had always won, but by the time they won they had come to be called successes. This is the final paradox, which men call evolution.” Loren Eiseley -The Immense Journey
According to most theories of human evolution, the species became “behaviorally modern” some 50,000 years ago and has not evolv... | __label__pos | 0.978583 |
After investigating toys this past fall, the Washington Public Interest Research Group has released its findings in a "Trouble in Toyland" report.
Researchers looked for potential dangers in four categories: choking hazards, magnetic toys, loud toys and potential toxic chemicals.
According to their report, overall, the... | __label__pos | 0.876457 |
Of the 90-100 species of peach trees, the disease causing extreme economic impact is the peach leaf curl. Infection of peach and nectarine leaves occurs annually in the spring before or just after budbreak. Fungal spots are produced in the late spring or early summer and can survive to re-infect the tree during the nex... | __label__pos | 0.99314 |
Wind energy is a great way to begin our diversification of energy generation. Since electricity, we have looked for an easy one-stop solution to all of our needs, and that is obviously not a good long term solution. What we need to do is diversify and specialize in what we have near each area. If Scotland has wind, cre... | __label__pos | 0.971424 |
This journey represents transcendence from the lowest to higher states of consciousness through divine wisdom.
Beginning its journey in the soil the lotus seed soon muddies clear water through an exudation which feeds off bacterium.
Before long a shoot is produced which grows and expands until it floats as a leaf upon ... | __label__pos | 0.999774 |
With four seats on the University of Colorado’s nine-member Board of Regents in play in next month’s election, there’s certainly the potential for a major shake-up along party lines.
But while there are issues, such as guns on campus, that potentially carry political ramifications, returning members say nonpartisan coo... | __label__pos | 0.855685 |
Much has been written about thought leadership and best practices related to proxy materials. No doubt much of it is great advice, but many investor relations professionals are crunched for time and resources. Or maybe the proxy is largely handled by a different department in your company (Legal, perhaps).
Whatever the... | __label__pos | 0.881538 |
The idea of leadership failure and derailment has been brushed under the carpet for far too long and only now are statistics appearing on the sheer numbers who fail.
Backstabbers and Bullies provides the latest psychiatric and clinical perspectives on dark side behaviour, including: - Recognising and coping with over-c... | __label__pos | 0.999641 |
Sustainable fashion NGO, Redress launches bold campaign to highlight the positive fashion and environmental potentials of keeping clothes out of landfills.
The 365 Challenge is a one-year secondhand clothing campaign seeing Redress’ Founder, Christina Dean, wear 100 percent dumped, discarded or donated secondhand cloth... | __label__pos | 0.981378 |
Educating Norfolk: EDP launches a week-long series examining the state of education in the county
07:00 24 February 2014
There can be few more important tasks for any community than educating its children.
There are the cold, hard economic reasons why children need the knowledge and skills to succeed in the world of bu... | __label__pos | 0.993917 |
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