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Petromin is leading the way in technologically innovative methods designed to significantly improve reserves of existing oil pools (EOR) and to enhance the recovery of coalbed methane (ECBM) while significantly minimizing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
The C02 Sequestration Technology adds significant value, flexibili... | __label__POS | 0.848104 |
[show abstract] [hide abstract]ABSTRACT: Disabled-1 (Dab1) plays a key role in reelin-mediated neuronal migration during brain development. Tyrosine phosphorylation of Dab1 at two YQXI and two YXVP motifs recruits multiple SH2 domains, resulting in activation of a wide range of signaling cascades. However, the molecula... | __label__POS | 0.99691 |
Resilience is the capacity to bounce back after a disturbance or interruption of some sort. At various levels —individuals, households, communities, and regions — through resilience we can maintain livable conditions in the event of natural disasters, loss of power, or other interruptions in normally available services... | __label__POS | 0.73404 |
Eamonn O'Neill and Peter Johnson In HCI research and development, we remain faced by the long-standing problem that the development of a theoretical science base has lagged behind more intuitive systems design. Cognitive psychology had an important early influence on HCI, providing a strong theoretical base on which to... | __label__POS | 0.770383 |
The authors review the available literature on the interface betweenborderline personality disorder and affective disorder. Three competinghypotheses have been offered to explain the substantial overlap betweenthese diagnostic categories; they postulate that borderline disorder arisesfrom affective disorder, that affec... | __label__POS | 0.994349 |
The authors argue that closer attention should be paid to the interorganizational rules of decision making and their implications for intraorganizational processes. They claim that exogenous changes in macro-institutional rules, which result in a move from formal and sequential to informal and simultaneous interaction ... | __label__POS | 0.996129 |
Disaster recovery funds to be included in final version of Fiscal Year 2012 bill This past November, Congressman Maurice Hinchey – a Democrat from New York – requested that more than $2.6 billion in disaster recovery funding be added to the federal fiscal budget for 2012. While there was general agreement about the nee... | __label__POS | 0.62168 |
Organizations across the globe continue to experience compromised data caused by malicious attacks, web application vulnerabilities or unauthorized changes. Did you know that database servers are the primary source of breached data? How can organizations ensure compliance and protect themselves against rogue insiders a... | __label__POS | 0.851726 |
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Recent studies show promise for significantly reducing vascular aging by inactivating TNFa, which has been linked to blood vessel dysfunction and cell death. The related report by Csiszar et al., "Vasculoprotective effects of anti-TNFa treatment in aging," appears in the Januar... | __label__POS | 0.865671 |
Gender scholarship and cultural sociology are both deeply concerned with inequality, and address many of the same fundamental issues: the classification of people, objects, and practices, and the creation of symbolic differences; the uneven valuation [...]
This session approaches the theme of this year’s congress refle... | __label__POS | 0.62663 |
Editor’s Note: Christopher Gray is director of Accenture Global Intelligent Processing and Compliance. Julie Booth is managing director of Accenture North American Human Services.
Struggling with increasing demand for services amid widespread economic constraint, human services organizations face a major challenge of f... | __label__POS | 0.558069 |
This animation depicts the presence of an extremely tenuous atmosphere of molecular oxygen around Jupiter's moon, Europa. It's icy surface is exposed to sunlight and is impacted by dust and charged particles trapped within Jupiter's intense magnetic field. Combined, these processes cause the frozen water ice on the sur... | __label__POS | 0.672263 |
UNFCCC
Article 6: Priorities, cooperation and sharing
Presented by the UNFCCC Secretariat
At this event, members of the UNFCCC Secretariat outlined findings from country submissions, side events and the Consultative Group of Experts (CGE) on Article 6 (education, training and public awareness) of the UNFCCC.
Moussa Dia... | __label__POS | 0.816333 |
California Coastal Management with a Changing Climate
November 2008
As a result of climate change, California is likely to face significant challenges to coastal management along the ocean coastline and within the San Francisco Estuary, and tough tradeoffs exist. For example, one of the primary means of protecting buil... | __label__POS | 0.677892 |
Cooking fish and seafood recipes on the grill can be challenging if you don't know the proper methods for achieving the best results. Overcooking, which is one of the most common problems, is often the result of not only cooking the fish and seafood for too lengthy a period, but also because the incorrect grilling meth... | __label__POS | 0.883972 |
Competitive Vs. Collaborative 2.8 Dan Street Keynotes - Dan Street's keynotes tackle how to achieve an office environment that is healthy and supportive,...
Street states the benefits of competitive environments by exploring how they force one's full involvement, urging them to be their best and ultimately making them ... | __label__POS | 0.977751 |
Clean Air ScandMist Filtration Filtration Process Description For ScandMist Stage 1 - Oil Coalescer Filters The oil removal filters operate by collecting the oil or coolant and allowing it to drain to the base of the Clean Air ScandMist™ unit. The filters do not “absorb” the oil, but rather coalesce it until it is heav... | __label__POS | 0.953886 |
Lionfish Control in Marine Protected Areas Successful: Joint Study Lionfish removal efforts in some Mexican protected marine areas are controlling local populations, according to a collaborative study by NOAA and Mexico’s National Commission of Federally Protected Areas (known by its Spanish acronym CONANP, for Comisió... | __label__POS | 0.922973 |
The explicit representation of mental states, such as belief, desire, intention, etc., is a crucial issue for the design of multi-agent systems aimed at performing complex tasks which require some form of global intelligent behavior. In particular, methods for conflict resolution between competing mental processes are ... | __label__POS | 0.643247 |
Ethics of Erasing Memory
Neuroscientists have identified a chemical that can erase the connections between brain cells, essentially wiping out memories. Although it can't yet target specific experiences, like a traumatic event, its existence raises a lot of big ethical issues.
POLL QUESTION:
Would it be ethical to eras... | __label__POS | 0.794681 |
Penn Heart Rescue® Patients experiencing a heart attack where the arteries are completely blocked, a condition called ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), need fast, aggressive treatment. The interval between diagnosis and care ("door-to-balloon" time, or D2B) can mean the difference between life and death.
Penn... | __label__POS | 0.951236 |
[show abstract] [hide abstract]ABSTRACT: The role of Notch signaling in the maintenance of adult murine prostate epithelial homeostasis remains unclear. We found that Notch ligands are mainly expressed within the basal cell lineage, while active Notch signaling is detected in both the prostate basal and luminal cell li... | __label__POS | 0.530809 |
In the sports world, mental toughness takes many forms, from overcoming obstacles to just sticking it out for one more rep. (Is it an attitude or behavior?) And it's a major element is dealing with poor performance, whether real or perceived.
An athlete's performance can vary from event to event, based on both positive... | __label__POS | 0.681796 |
JAIPUR: Unauthorized slums are taking a toll on the residents of Kishan Bagh. A regularized residential area, Kishan Bagh, has witnessed several cases of water-borne diseases in the past few days. The residential colony consisting of nearly 400 houses was established by the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) in 2001, t... | __label__POS | 0.618934 |
James G. Workman 09/14/2012
By James WorkmanOne sunny day in La Jolla, at the public Windansea Beach, I tried to catch a wave and sit on top of the world. I splashed into the “wild, open, and free” waves with the Beach Boys’ “Surfin’ Safari” melody in my head.
Andrew Wilson 11/01/2011
To keep the water running in LasVe... | __label__POS | 0.807023 |
Volume 47, Issue 3 (May 2002)
Fraudulent substitution of a page within a multiple page document such as a will or business contract, the counterfeit manufacture of paper banknotes, and linking ransom or extortion notes have all been the focus of criminal investigations at one time or another. In a recent homicide inves... | __label__POS | 0.966727 |
There is a vast array of voluntary programmes and initiatives within the corporate and financial sectors, reflecting a growing desire to engage with issues around environmental and social sustainability.
The list of initiatives included here is by no means exhaustive, but provides a valuable foundation on which to base... | __label__POS | 0.998216 |
The fifth Conference of the Parties (COP5) to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) opened in Geneva, Switzerland on Monday, 25 April 2011.
In the morning, delegates heard opening statements and addressed organizational matters. During the afternoon delegates discussed national implementation... | __label__POS | 0.803275 |
Why the test is performed:
This test helps confirm the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS).
The laboratory procedure is called CSF electrophoresis, which is a method used to study the levels of protein in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
In electrophoresis, a CSF sample is applied to a gel (solid medium allowing the mov... | __label__POS | 0.892146 |
Many believe that Rome was glorious, and that Rome brought civilisation – law, architecture, literature, a better lifestyle – into the Barbarian darkness of the conquered people. But was this really so? Philip Matyszak presents the alternative view. His book tells the story of the growth and eventual demise of Rome fro... | __label__POS | 0.641363 |
A critical challenge facing today's organizational leaders is gaining their followers' trust and having them view leaders as effective in addressing turmoil and change. Using a downsizing scenario as the context, this field experiment examined how a leader's positivity and transparency impacted followers' perceived tru... | __label__POS | 0.998062 |
What You Need To Know
Leaving Property to Heirs
In a typical will, there are two types of gifts: specific gifts and general gifts. Specific gifts, which leave a particular object to someone, are optional – but they are the first gifts that are bestowed from a will. For example, a specific gift might read: “I leave to m... | __label__POS | 0.60966 |
Acupressure is a gentle form of Traditional Chinese Medicine, based on the same principles as acupuncture, which has been applied to health matters for centuries in the East. These techniques are becoming better understood in the West, where they have achieved a growing following, have been adopted by numerous praction... | __label__POS | 0.534075 |
Children like to do what they can do; they want to do what they think they can do, and they hate
to do what they think they cannot do. If you want excited and enthusiastic children who learn
well, you must understand these key laws of motivation, and focus on the essential requirement
of relevancy. If it matters, child... | __label__POS | 0.999871 |
Background: Baroreflex adaptation to repetitive +Gz has been reported previously. The underlying mechanism may involve different responses of stroke volume (SV) and total peripheral resistance (TPR) to +Gz. Hypothesis: The previously observed enhanced mean arterial pressure (MAP) regulation in fighter pilots (FP) is me... | __label__POS | 0.587633 |
Abstract The eastern woodrat, a state-endangered species, is a generalist herbivore that depends on cached food during part of the year. We identified seasonal variation in the diet of woodrats at Pine Hills, Union County, Illinois, based on analysis of fecal pellets, and determined if they consumed forage in proportio... | __label__POS | 0.588862 |
Author: M. Fink Abstract: For short-term (minutes to hours) temperature optimization in greenhouses plant growth models are needed, which estimate short-term plant reactions and predict, how short-term reactions contribute to yield, realized several weeks later.For the greenhouse crop kohlrabi (Brassica oleracea gongyl... | __label__POS | 0.622143 |
Atrial Septal Defect Treating Cardiovascular Diseases in Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Atrial septal defect (ASD) is often referred to as a hole in the heart. This is a congenital defect, meaning it develops before birth.
The atrial septum is a muscular wall inside the heart that separates the heart’s two upper chamb... | __label__POS | 0.544122 |
GP Rob says:
Try to avoid getting bitten in the first place. Wear pale-coloured long sleeves and trousers, and socks and shoes at dawn and dusk and when walking in long grass. Use fragrance-free toiletries and don't wear perfume, which can attract mosquitos. It's not known whether chemical repellents, the commonest bei... | __label__POS | 0.813884 |
UK growth hits the skids Published: 23 April, 2010
UK: Britain's gross domestic product expanded 0.2% in the first quarter of 2010, the Office for National Statistics said today.
That compares with growth of 0.4% seen in the final three months of 2009, when the UK emerged from its deepest peacetime recession since the ... | __label__POS | 0.510392 |
Question:
I have non-celiac gluten sensitivity. What are the chances that my 15-year-old daughter might develop this as well? No sure signs are noticeable right now, but I want to be prepared if there is a chance. Thank you for your help.
From,
Jennifer
Answer:
Dear Jennifer,
This is an excellent question, and the answ... | __label__POS | 0.526976 |
Prenatal exposure to serotonin reuptake inhibitors: a case report Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Pediatrics, University of Ferrara, Italy
Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2010, 36 :27 doi:10.1186/1824-7288-36-27Abstract Two premature twins (33 weeks gestation) were born to ... | __label__POS | 0.801612 |
Poster Presentations
Session Title: InflammationPresentation Date: Friday, March 14 – Saturday, March 15, 2009PRESENILIN 2 MODULATES MICROGLIA ACTIVATION
S. Jayadev , A. Case, L. Seaburg, H. Nguyen, G. Garden
University of Washington Medical Center, Neurology, Seattle, United States
Neuroinflammation contributes to neu... | __label__POS | 0.664784 |
Cerebro-oculo-facio-skeletal Syndrome Cerebro-oculo-facio-skeletal syndrome (COFS) is a pediatric, genetic, degenerative disorder that involves the brain and the spinal cord. It is characterized by craniofacial and skeletal abnormalities, severely reduced muscle tone, and impairment of reflexes. Symptoms may include la... | __label__POS | 0.867183 |
An asset class should not be limited to securities alone. For example, derivative financial instruments, collectibles, and horses are not securities but are asset classes. Asset classes may exhibit low correlation to other asset classes, but it is not a requirement. For example, say German bonds and Korean equities wer... | __label__POS | 0.693442 |
Some Florida legislators and their constituents have inquired about the status of Progress Energy Florida's Crystal River nuclear plant. Some are questioning our company's approach to the steam generator replacement project, while others are second-guessing our intended course of repair.
As some engage in these increas... | __label__POS | 0.819615 |
Neural mechanisms of foraging. Abstract Behavioral economic studies involving limited numbers of choices have provided key insights into neural decision-making mechanisms. By contrast, animals' foraging choices arise in the context of sequences of encounters with prey or food. On each encounter, the animal chooses whet... | __label__POS | 0.60234 |
It shouldn't be a novel idea: Put a bunch of kids in a classroom and teach them reading, writing, arithmetic, geography, history, science and spelling. Then test them to see if they learned it. If they didn't, teach it to them again.
It's what we used to call an education. It's what Chicago school board President Gery ... | __label__POS | 0.999205 |
What is the accuracy of this test? This test is fairly accurate as far as EtG detection is concerned. This test assumes that the concentration of EtG metabolite is a direct reflection of the amount of alcohol metabolized. This assumption can lead to some false positive results in cases where general medication consists... | __label__POS | 0.630724 |
Study objective: To evaluate the effect of anticoagulant therapy on the survival of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).Design: Prospective study.Setting: Five hospitals located in the Miyagi prefecture in Japan, including a university hospital, a Red Cross hospital, two public general hospitals, and a mu... | __label__POS | 0.539816 |
One in three people worldwide lives in either China, the largest communist country, or India, the largest democracy.
For the moment, China remains the most populous nation, with 1.3 billion inhabitants, followed by India, which is home to 1.1 billion.
But India's higher fertility rate means the gap is narrowing and the... | __label__POS | 0.728969 |
If you download this publication you may also be interested in these:Mangroves among the most carbon-rich forests in the tropics Mangrove forests occur along ocean coastlines throughout the tropics, and support numerous ecosystem services, including fisheries production and nutrient cycling. However, the areal extent o... | __label__POS | 0.801707 |
Dynamics of Local Input Normalization Result from Balanced Short- and Long-Range Intracortical Interactions in Area V1 The Journal of Neuroscience , Vol. 32, No. 36. (05 September 2012), pp. 12558-12569, doi:10.1523/jneurosci.1618-12.2012 Key: citeulike:11190936Formatted Citation Show HTML Likes (beta) Abstract To effi... | __label__POS | 0.88465 |
As millions of Americans struggle with nicotine addiction, Grinnell College biological chemistry researchers have made a discovery that could guide efforts to design drugs to block the effects of nicotine – helping users to overcome this addiction.
The research, which examines the family of proteins in the nervous syst... | __label__POS | 0.634478 |
In recent years, questions concerning "the body" and its place in postmodern discourses have taken center stage in academic disciplines. Body Politics joins these discussions by focusing on the challenges women face when their externally defined identities and representations as bodies—their body fictions—speak louder ... | __label__POS | 0.984282 |
Exploring the Experience of Body Self-Compassion for Young Adult Women Who Exercise Five women between the ages of 23 and 28 years participated in this study. The women identified themselves as Caucasian and middle-class, were university students, and indicated that they exercised at least four times a week. Each woman... | __label__POS | 0.892047 |
Agent-Based Systems in the Business Context Papers from the AAAI Workshop Brian Drabble and Peter Jarvis Cochairs This workshop brought together key researchers in the areas of AI agents, planning, and scheduling with those in work-flow management. The aim was to start a dialogue between these groups on how AI techniqu... | __label__POS | 0.539243 |
Many drivers still call and ask "Do I really need a set of winter / snow tires?" With many vehicles being equipped with electronic systems to help control the vehicle, it's not unusual to think you don't need a dedicated winter tire. While traction control, anti-lock brakes, stability control and all-wheel drive system... | __label__POS | 0.781662 |
In the mid-1990s, sport fishermen from the Outer Banks of North Carolina stumbledupon a winter population of bluefin tuna in the shallow waters near shore. Each wintersince then, fishermen have braved icy waters and frigid temperatures to capitalize on thisresource. In their quest for a commercial share of the U.S. quo... | __label__POS | 0.995243 |
Engage Students With Text Establish a motivating environment to engage students in reading and text discussion. Active engagement with text helps students better understand what they are reading. Teachers can encourage student engagement with text by clearly conveying a lesson's purpose, explaining how reading will hel... | __label__POS | 0.992525 |
This chapter examines the largely overlooked relationship between female ex-combatants, DDR, and transitional justice, with a particular focus on truth commissions. The potential of truth commissions to recognize women’s multiple and contradictory roles during armed conflict and to publicly acknowledge their agency and... | __label__POS | 1.000002 |
A study of French men and women found that obese women are
4 times more likely to experience unplanned pregnancies and have abortions.Among women under age 30, researchers noted that obese respondents were four times as likely to report having had an unplanned pregnancy or abortion compared with normal BMI-range peers.... | __label__POS | 0.856347 |
Background: Until relatively recently, critical care practitioners have focused on the survival of their patients and not on long-term outcomes. The incidence of chronic neurocognitive dysfunction has been underestimated and underreported, and only recently has it been studied in critically ill patients. However, neuro... | __label__POS | 0.712976 |
Often I feel (*cough* KNOW *cough*) as if there are people who vastly, vastly outperform and there's a sort of existential "What's the use?"-moment.
The Law of Comparative Advantage is useful for such moments. I'm nowhere near being a competent mathematician, but there are still opportunities.
The other thing that I fi... | __label__POS | 0.926646 |
The Real Deal with Real-Time Ethernet
Effective communication between industrial devices, such as automation controllers, vision systems, and smart motor drives, is the foundation of a flexible and efficient industrial process. Because these industrial devices are physically separate, engineers must consider the time i... | __label__POS | 0.736633 |
Obstetrics - Pediatrics and Child Health - Physiology
Androgen Concentrations in Umbilical Cord Blood and Their Association with Maternal, Fetal and Obstetric Factors
Published:
Monday, August 20, 2012
Author:
by Jeffrey A. Keelan, Eugen Mattes, HaiWei Tan, Andrew Dinan, John P. Newnham, Andrew J. O. Whitehouse, Peter ... | __label__POS | 0.727968 |
Surgeons are medical doctors who specialize in evaluating people who have potential surgical problems and performing surgical operations and techniques.
Common surgeries include hernia repairs, gallbladder removal, and removal of the appendix. There are many subspecialties in surgery, including chest (thoracic) surgery... | __label__POS | 0.747992 |
Vaccines do not weaken child's immunity
[Posted: Mon 07/03/2011]
Vaccinated children are not at an increased risk of developing infections or allergic diseases, such as eczema and bronchitis, the results of a new study indicate.
According to German researchers, vaccinations are among the most important and effective pr... | __label__POS | 0.542892 |
Safety managers and incident commanders face the need to identify and quantify toxic or combustible chemicals on the spot, to make urgent decisions. These professionals need to rely on gas detection monitors to help them decide quickly – to prevent an accident from becoming an incident -- on the use of personal protect... | __label__POS | 0.701356 |
Sort: publication date | titles A - Z Page: | 1 | The Homunculi are little men who live in the brain and control our actions and thoughts. This concept provides a platform to enable the creation of scenarios that help children to visualise different aspects of their character. This is the complete guide to the interven... | __label__POS | 0.735332 |
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Guide for the Care and use of Laboratory Animals: Eighth Edition
Power and Lighting
The electrical system should be safe an... | __label__POS | 0.615512 |
Chemist Mak Saito and colleagues recently reported that a marine bacterium recycles and reuses a scarce nutrient, iron. Crocosphaera watsonii disassembles iron-containing enzymes used by night and builds the iron into enzymes for daytime photosynthesis. Using cultures maintained by microbiologist John Waterbury and res... | __label__POS | 0.564053 |
If you’re considering a career in healthcare, take a look at becoming a physician assistant (PA). According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment is expected to grow much faster than average, and job opportunities for PAs should be particularly strong in rural and inner-city healthcare facilities.
There ar... | __label__POS | 0.832308 |
We do not have a recycling program in place at our school, not even a basic program for recycling paper, plastic, aluminum or glass. How can we get a recycling program started?Often a school will start a recycling program, only to have it fall by the way side as other staff responsibilities increase. It will take a tea... | __label__POS | 0.513431 |
With the Supreme Court about to weigh in on thecontroversial subject of gene patents, it bears noting that humans are not theonly ones whose genes are patented. A company called Prolume, located in Pinetop, Arizona,apparently owns a couple of gene patents claiming the DNA encoding greenfluorescent proteins (GFPs) and l... | __label__POS | 0.681975 |
Listeria Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Listeria, including details on listeria monocytogenes, listeriosis, symptoms, pregnancy, treatment, food safety.
Heat shock factor 1 protects mice from rapid death during Listeria monocytogenes infection by r... | __label__POS | 0.626734 |
Mobile Community Childbirth Checklist (mCommCC) for mothers and layperson referral gatekeepers: danger sign recognition, emergency preparedness, and linkages to skilled care In Bangladesh, 77% of births occur outside a facility and 72% without a skilled attendant. When maternal or neonatal complications occur, <40% of ... | __label__POS | 0.823005 |
The complexity of Smart Grid and Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) implementations present a challenge for most of the nation’s electric utilities. From skilled resource availability to the operational complexities of installing and maintaining these systems, utilities have often struggled with achieving success. ... | __label__POS | 0.999687 |
Two click chemistry-derived focused libraries based on the benz[d]isothiazol-3(2H)-one scaffold were synthesized and screened against Dengue virus and West Nile virus NS2B-NS3 proteases. Several compounds (4l, 7j-n) displayed noteworthy inhibitory activity toward Dengue virus NS2B-NS3 protease in the absence and presen... | __label__POS | 0.997624 |
By Cameron Chai
Independent certified laboratory has carried out tests and confirmed nine coatings systems from the aerospace business of PPG Industries, which also has included clearcoat or basecoat systems with no chromate.
These coatings systems meet the demands of Aerospace Material Specification 3095A from SAE Int... | __label__POS | 0.796036 |
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) announced the expansion of its largest ex-offender apprentice program — quadrupling the current number of apprentice opportunities on bus and rail to as many as 265.
The CTA Apprenticeship Program will provide valuable job skills and training to ex-offenders, increasing self-sufficiency ... | __label__POS | 0.580173 |
In 2005, the NRLS issued guidance on communicating effectively with patients when things go wrong. Following changes to the NHS since the launch, the NRLS has reviewed the guidance and developed a new Being open framework.
The new framework is a best practice guide for all healthcare staff, including boards, clinicians... | __label__POS | 0.562572 |
Join | Clutter Foods Emergency Clutter Foods Yes, I know all those emergency preparedness checklists that they hand out at your local street fair have lists of all the nonperishable cans and jars of food and water that you should have on hand in case of global thermonuclear war. Here's all I have to say on the matter: ... | __label__POS | 0.703425 |
Federal Government Announces it Will Enforce Federal Marijuana Laws if Proposition 19 the “Regulate, Control and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010” Passes If California voters adopt Proposition 19 on November 2, 2010, California will be the first state in the nation to legalize marijuana for recreational use. Marijuana, whether... | __label__POS | 0.958753 |
In many corporate settings, users are required to quickly execute commands. Three methods of issuing commands were compared: 1) selecting a menu item with a mouse (Menu-Mouse condition); 2) selecting a menu item with a keyboard shortcut (Menu-Keyboard condition); and 3) selecting a toolbar item with a mouse (Toolbar-Mo... | __label__POS | 0.852079 |
This is an excerpt from EERE Network News, a weekly electronic newsletter. DOE Marks Weatherization Program's 26th Anniversary DOE celebrated "Weatherization Day" on October 30th as the Weatherization Assistance Program, which helps reduce the energy bills for low-income households, reached its 26th anniversary. Over t... | __label__POS | 0.874767 |
Abstract:This paper aims to investigate the relationship between energy consumption and economic growth for 11 East Asian countries over the period 1971-2005 by taking into account their strong relationships. Based on fully modified ordinary least squares (FMOLS) and dynamic OLS (DOLS) approaches, while there exists a ... | __label__POS | 0.996207 |
Where does "personhood" come from?
The plight of Dobby the house elf can serve to illustrate the common attitudes around this sensitive question. Dobby was the house elf who "belonged" to the Malfoy family. As such, he was treated poorly - even abused - because as a house elf, his value was only seen in his utility to ... | __label__POS | 0.62772 |
An improved Boundary Contour System (BCS) and Feature Contour System (FCS) neural network model of preattentive vision is applied to large images containing range data gathered by a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) sensor. The goal of processing is to make structures such as motor vehicles, roads, or buildings more salie... | __label__POS | 0.587463 |
Numerous studies have linked maternal smoking during pregnancy with increased health risks for newborn babies. A study compared the smoking habits of African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic-American, and non-Hispanic white mothers who smoked while pregnant. Independent samples were selected from each of the four pop... | __label__POS | 0.630657 |
Many process plants devote considerable resources to rationalizing their alarm systems — to allow operators to effectively manage the process instead of merely responding to alarms throughout the shift. A properly designed and well-functioning alarm system is crucial to plant safety, but simply staying within alarm bou... | __label__POS | 0.508347 |
While a third year medical student I decided to write a Medical Thesis and asked Dr. Holmes to be my supervisor. He accepted and said by my doing so I would become a "Third generation Cornell medical researcher." He explained that the "first generation" belonged to Harold G. Wolff, M.D., Professor and Chairman of the D... | __label__POS | 0.943986 |
Asia Pacific . China is now the most attractive country for wind development and it contributed $10 billion to the sector in the second quarter of 2010.
Australasia. Australia and New Zealand are weighing in with significant projects that are due to come online within the next two years.
Europe . With Germany and Spain... | __label__POS | 0.903502 |
Overweight and Cancer Risk.
Excessive body weight effects may not directly result in poor health. However, recent research seems to prove obesity associated with increased cases of some specific types of cancer.
According to a report published by the American Institute of Cancer Research Newsletter, consuming excessive... | __label__POS | 0.654748 |
A recent article by Bruce Katz captured my attention today. It's entitled 'The Detroit Project: A Plan for Solving America's Greatest Urban Disaster' - strong words indeed. It's of interest to me for a few reasons: 1. urban policy is one of my main research areas; 2. it mentions Sheffield - where I live; 3. it uses Eur... | __label__POS | 0.995821 |
How to Prevent a Flea Infestation in Your Home Fleas are amazingly successful at reproducing. If your dog brings a male and a female flea home, these two fleas can populate your home with 250,000 descendants within a single month, and every single flea is out for blood.
Use these tips to prevent fleas from coming to vi... | __label__POS | 0.553929 |
Schreiner MediPharm has developed a label for infusion bottles that allows ample space for pertinent information, helps ensure reliable documentation, and easily hangs to assist bedside caregivers. The new Pharma-Tac Plus label uses a multi-layered design to allow sufficient room for detailed product descriptions while... | __label__POS | 0.728487 |
Anti-Plasmodium falciparum invasion ligand antibodies in a low malaria transmission region, Loreto, Peru
Equal contributors
1 Malaria Laboratory, Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Alexander von Humboldt”, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
2 Molecular Parasitology, Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute, Ne... | __label__POS | 0.719134 |
by Michael D. Anestis, M.S.
The other day, a reader named Ernest Miller asked an interesting question in the comment section of our article on a suicide prevention effort in China. The basic point of his question was whether any research had been done that differentiated those who attempt suicide in public versus those... | __label__POS | 0.665223 |
Labour, Politics and the State in Industrialising Thailand By Andrew Brown Published September 11th 2003 by Routledge – 192 pagesPublished September 11th 2003 by Routledge – 192 pagesIn this book Brown argues that workers in East and Southeast Asia are significant actors in political change. Critically examining the th... | __label__POS | 0.856966 |
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