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In an opinion piece for the Telegram & Gazette, Melissa Weiner, assistant professor of sociology at the College of the Holy Cross, argues that increasing funding for low income schools is not easy, but essential. In a recent report released by the Equity and Excellence Commission, solicited by the U.S. Department of Ed... | __label__POS | 0.982103 |
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In her article, Mallory Woodrow provides a “down and dirty” approach to integrating social media on a company website. While some of these tips (i.e. including visible social media buttons, allowing sharing/liking, and using analytics) seem like no brainers, many companies are... | __label__POS | 0.886569 |
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"Am I my genes? shows how real individuals have confronted these issues in their daily lives. Robert L. Klitzman interviewed 64 people who faced Huntington's disease, breast and ovarian cancer, or Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. The book describes--often in the person's own words--how each has wrestled with th... | __label__POS | 0.988322 |
While cats tend to live longer than dogs, our feline friends typically receive far less veterinary care. Cats also are a lot better at hiding symptoms, leading to bigger bills when they finally get a thorough examination. Getting cats to do anything other than eat, sleep and play can require a Herculean effort. The ide... | __label__POS | 0.583064 |
On February 29, 2012, Bill S-8, Safe Drinking Water for First Nations Act, was introduced in the Senate.
While the spirit of the proposed legislation is the same as former Bill S-11, which died on the Order Paper when Parliament was dissolved March 26, 2011, the Government has incorporated significant changes to the cu... | __label__POS | 0.500867 |
On the cover: Cytokine receptors instigate intracellular signaling by activation of Janus kinases (Jaks) that are constitutively associated with the receptor intracellular domains. Despite the central role of Jaks in a plethora of signaling events, their overall structure has remained elusive. In this issue, Lupardus e... | __label__POS | 0.976383 |
Fractures Stress Fractures Stress fractures are not uncommon and may occur after simple walking without any apparent injury. Metatarsal stress fractures can occur at any age and often cause the foot to swell and hurt with any weight placed on it.Patients often go to an emergency room and are told nothing is wrong as th... | __label__POS | 0.547503 |
Grape has long been known for its health bestowing properties. It is a unique fruit which can easily qualify as a super food. It is a rich in phyto-nutrients which act as a powerful anti-oxidant. Grape is also rich in a variety of vitamins such as A and C. It contains a good quantity of poly phenols which are known to ... | __label__POS | 0.836057 |
Marco Ottaviani (Dipartimento di Economia) ha pubblicato Competition through Commissions and Kickbacks su American Economic Review , Volume 102, No. 2, April 2012, pag. 780-809, doi: 10.1257/aer.102.2.780, con Roman Inderst (Goethe Universität Frankfurt).Abstract : In markets for retail financial products and health se... | __label__POS | 0.74109 |
Researchers at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital have shown that combining distal protection devices with the prophylactic use of the drug nicardipine is more effective at preventing life-threatening complications following a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) (angioplasty, stenting) on patients who have under... | __label__POS | 0.570259 |
Astaneh-Asl said that steel flanges "had been reduced from an inch thick to paper thin." [3] At a recycling center in New Jersey, he saw 10-ton steel beams from the towers that "looked like giant sticks of twisted licorice." [4] He showed the San Francisco Chroniclea "banana-shaped, rust-colored piece of steel" that ha... | __label__POS | 0.829317 |
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dc.contributor.author Gürsoy, Mervi dc.date.accessioned 2012-12-01T19:59:42Z dc.date.available 2012-12-01T19:59:42Z dc.date.issued 2012-12-07 dc.identifier ISBN 978-951-29-5241-0 - dc.identifier.uri http://www.doria.fi/handle/10024/86313 dc.description.abstract The mechanisms leading to an e... | __label__POS | 0.995725 |
Opium cultivation rises in Afghanistan despite major eradication push – UN report 20 November 2012 – Despite significant eradication efforts, high opium prices led to an increase in poppy cultivation in Afghanistan this year, a joint report released today by the Government and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Cri... | __label__POS | 0.61037 |
A remaining challenge for the human genome project involves the identification and annotation of expressed genes. The public and private sequencing efforts have identified approximately 15,000 sequences that meet stringent criteria for genes, such as correspondence with known genes from humans or other species, and hav... | __label__POS | 0.691714 |
Power to the People! In a world where instant messaging, email and online audio meetings reign supreme; shifting an organization’s culture to adopt visual collaboration or unified communication solutions can be extremely challenging. Implementing a new technology is a significant organizational change that, if underest... | __label__POS | 0.926349 |
By Wajahat Ali The recent arrest of American Colleen LaRose (who reportedly called herself Jihad Jane online) and seven individuals for allegedly plotting the murder of Swedish Cartoonist Lar Vilks, could be a teachable moment.
Vilks was allegedly targeted by assassins for drawing the Prophet Muhammad as a stray dog. T... | __label__POS | 0.611153 |
A âcerebralâ or âbrain aneurysmâ is a disorder in which there is a weakness in the wall of blood vessel like cerebral artery or vein within the brain network. There is ballooning or dilation of the blood vessel.
A common location of cerebral aneurysms is on the arteries at the base of the brain, known as the âCircle of... | __label__POS | 0.976293 |
This personal experience was shared by S. Michael
Wilcox in his book:
House of Glory -- Finding Personal
Meaning in the Temple , 1995, p. 47-48:
“When I moved to Utah ten years ago, my children were entering
their teenage years. Having taught teenagers in seminary, I knew
how critical the next years would be, for durin... | __label__POS | 0.599344 |
Abstract We consider a principal-agent relationship where a buyer contracts with a risk-averse supplier for the production of certain good. At the time of contracting, both parties share incomplete information on cost of production. However, after contracting and before production, the supplier privately discovers its ... | __label__POS | 0.999751 |
Lipid metabolite profiling identifies desmosterol metabolism as a new antiviral target for hepatitis C virus. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has been clinically associated with serum lipid abnormalities, yet our understanding of the effects of HCV on host lipid metabolism and conversely the function of individual li... | __label__POS | 0.599589 |
The product - Actilight® Actilight® is a sweet soluble dietary fibre with prebiotic properties.
This ingredient composed of short chain fructo-oligosaccharides (scFOS) is being used in many food products for consumers health and well-being. Actilight® allows to improve their nutritional and health profile by adding fib... | __label__POS | 0.543437 |
Comparative Analysis of the Development of the United States and European Union Biodiesel Industries, A Miguel Carriquiry
July 2007 [07-BP 51]
Worldwide production of biodiesel is growing at a rapid pace. Arguably, the European Union (EU) is the global leader in biodiesel production, but the United States has recently ... | __label__POS | 0.960543 |
updated 11:50 am EST, Mon December 24, 2007 Windows Antivirus Failure The third-party antivirus software for Windows PCs is buckling under the load of advanced security threats, German computer magazine c't reports in its latest issue. A comparison of 17 different antivirus tools show that while a few programs are adep... | __label__POS | 0.542712 |
On Monday, as I entered the gurdwara in Richmond Hill, NY, I encountered a scene of solidarity unlike any that I had witnessed before. Two uniformed NYPD officers were stationed outside, monitoring the entrance. A third was patrolling the hallway inside, smiling as community members insisted he join them in the communi... | __label__POS | 0.846827 |
Advanced Policymaking Seminar (APS)None programmed
These three-day seminars were designed to help participants to expand their knowledge in security and defense policy formulation processes. The seminar has been offered periodically, primarily for Caribbean audiences, including CHDS alumni. The seminar operated at theo... | __label__POS | 0.503525 |
The syndrome of phosphorus depletion became widely recognized following the description by Lotz et al1 of hypophosphatemia in patients undergoing prolonged therapy with antacids. Since their description, others have reported similar cases of hypophosphatemia due to therapy with antacids in patients with uremia,2,3 in p... | __label__POS | 0.67409 |
Second Language Acquisition is similar to the process undergone by children when learning their first language. Through meaningful interaction with the target language, a stable order of acquisition is followed. Rather than learning by knowing the rules and following proper form, the meaning of the message you convey a... | __label__POS | 0.590434 |
Equilbrium Price Paths in Sequential Auctions with Stochastic Supply Thomas D. Jeitschko Michigan State University - Department of Economics
September 1998
Abstract:
In many settings where several objects are auctioned sequentially, the total supply is not known with certainity ex ante. In such settings, price formatio... | __label__POS | 0.651025 |
Study of physiological profile of Indian boxers G. Khanna and I. Manna Journal of Sports Science and Medicine (2006) 5 (CSSI), 90 - 98 The present study was conducted to study the morphological, physiological and biochemical characteristics of Indian National boxers as well as to assess the cardiovascular adaptation to... | __label__POS | 0.984741 |
Product Description The enhanced fixation and improved stability at the pin-bone interface seen with Orthofix OsteoTite Bone Screws with hydroxyapatite coating significantly reduces the incidence of pin loosening and therefore reduces the risk of infection.Orthofix OsteoTite Bone Screws with hydroxyapatite coating may ... | __label__POS | 0.993709 |
After showing struggling business conditions for most of 2011, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) has now been positive for two consecutive months. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the ABI reflects the approximate nine to twelve month lag time between architecture billings and construction s... | __label__POS | 0.727278 |
A survey of waffle consumption in Russia reveals that traditional non-packaged snacks remain very popular.
The survey, conducted last month by consulting agency Market Advice , took into account the snacking preferences of 1,542 respondents in the 13 largest cities of European Russia, excluding Moscow.
It revealed that... | __label__POS | 0.718057 |
HOUSTON - Randy€™s Fine Foods stock frozen meat, catfish nuggets, chicken tenders, pickles, Honey buns, candy and corn dogs €" a veritable grocery store on wheels. These days, a big part of its business comes from food stamp recipients, the San Antonio Express reports.
Randy€™s, along with Bag Lady on Wheels and Boxes ... | __label__POS | 0.532567 |
It is a widely known fact that healthcare providers are behind most industries in the management and automation of back-end processes. They have the longest way to go in improving the effectiveness of their payment practices.
Emdeon Payment Network which was launched on June 21st provides a comprehensive suite of elect... | __label__POS | 0.972154 |
There are many potential advantages to investing in SBA Pools. In fact, SBA Pools have historically earned strong yields. Meanwhile, their variable rate feature allows upside-yield potential in the event rates rise. In a declining rate market SBA Pools maintains wide spreads over alternative indices. Consider the follo... | __label__POS | 0.629443 |
The CMO's Quickly Revolving Door August 11, 2010 By Lisa ArthurChief marketing officers face a quickly revolving door, underscored by the tremendous pressures and short leash they are given to show success and turn over results. According to global executive search firm Spencer Stuart, the average shelf life of a CMO w... | __label__POS | 0.8846 |
HIV and Housing Assistance in Four U.S. Cities: Variations in Local Experience Alison Scott, Jonathan Ellen, Gretchen Clum and Lori Leonard
November 2007
This paper provides an account of how young, HIV-positive women manage their lives on limited budgets in four United States cities: New York City, New Orleans, Miami,... | __label__POS | 0.998677 |
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Every year, hundreds of small colleges, state schools, and l... | __label__POS | 0.847323 |
The RESAVE website is a guide for homebuilders and energy auditors working in California on how to improve ventilation in existing residential buildings. A good mechanical ventilation system can help protect buildings and their occupants. Inadequate ventilation often leads to increased levels of moisture and pollutants... | __label__POS | 0.782326 |
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Publication details Newton, D & Ellis, A 2007, ‘An e-learning comparative alignment framework’, Proceedings of E-Learn 2007: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare & Higher Education , Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education, Quebec City, Canada,... | __label__POS | 0.97264 |
The Indigenous Cadetship Support (ICS) is part of the Australian Government’s Indigenous Economic Development Strategy and aims to improve the professional employment prospects of Indigenous Australians. It links Indigenous tertiary students with employers in a cadetship arrangement involving full-time study and work p... | __label__POS | 0.998376 |
However, what sets
our protocol apart from automated or radioactive ones is the use
of biotin. Biotin is a compound that we incorporate into the primer,
(used to elongate replicating strands of DNA), which can be detected
through a streptavidin-alkaline-phosphatase wash. The biotin binds
to the DNA fragments while the ... | __label__POS | 0.823033 |
Alternative Dispute Resolution Alternative dispute resolution refers to the process of resolving conflict by alternative means, usually with the help of a neutral third party. Examples of alternative dispute resolution include Mediation, Arbitration, and Collaborative Law. The goal is to resolve legal issues outside of... | __label__POS | 0.625435 |
[show abstract] [hide abstract]ABSTRACT: To determine the prognostic value of the extent of ulceration, categorized as diameter of ulceration and as percentage of invasive melanoma diameter.Ulceration is an adverse prognostic factor for clinically localized primary cutaneous melanoma. However, the prognostic significan... | __label__POS | 0.98882 |
News FAO Calls for Stronger Involvement of Farming and Forest Communities in Climate Change Mitigation 4 December 2008: Farmers and forest users should become more strongly involved in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in order to unlock the potential of agriculture and forestry for climate change mitigation, sai... | __label__POS | 0.630867 |
The 1.5 megawatt turbine, made by General Electric, broke apart on March 6th, and caused a small fire on the ground, as seen in this video from the local NBC affiliate, WPTZ.
According to press reports, the park had experienced a power outage at the time, but two of the 65 turbines malfunctioned and continued to spin a... | __label__POS | 0.517317 |
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Marts & Lundy has always believed that planned giving efforts should be positioned strategically within the broader context of organizations' short- and long-term plans. With the economic recession, some donors may be increasingly reluctant to make direct cash donations, though they may be persuaded to commit to future... | __label__POS | 0.579725 |
Background
Intestinal schistosomiasis continues to be a significant cause of morbidity among communities located around Lake Victoria and on its islands. Although epidemiological surveys have been conducted in other areas bordering the lake in western Kenya, Mbita district and its adjacent islands have never been surve... | __label__POS | 0.736987 |
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dc.contributor.author Kiviniemi, Tuomas O - dc.contributor.author Saraste, Antti - dc.contributor.author Toikka, Jyri O - dc.contributor.author Saraste, Markku - dc.contributor.author Raitakari, Olli T - dc.contributor.author Pärkkä, Jussi P - dc.contributor.author Lehtimäki, Terho - dc.contributor.author... | __label__POS | 0.973342 |
Leptospirosis: Caused by spiral shaped bacteria, leptospirosis can be serious for dogs if they’re infected. While it’s spread through the urine of an infected animal or human, this bacterial dog disease includes symptoms of weakness, fever, kidney inflammation, and vomiting.
Basically, your dog may have been drinking, ... | __label__POS | 0.906946 |
Organizing Records with Retention Requirements National Get Organized Month is an opportunity to reduce risk to the University by thinking about the type of data your office handles. Begin by reviewing the University’s Records Retention and Disposal Policy and considering some of the actions provided below.
University ... | __label__POS | 0.542002 |
For best performance, air-conditioning supply and return airflows should match.
Careful backfilling reduces risks and improves quality.
When working with vinyl floorcovering, any blemishes below the surface are destined to show through, making it essential to properly prep the subfloor.
These simple tips will ensure pr... | __label__POS | 0.992802 |
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Critical Mass MS Word PDF - When a reform idea hinges on strong evidence and a broader consensus and is replicated widely or successfully, it can generate so much more knowledge and interest that it feeds off of its own growth, eventually reaching a critical mass as more and more states implement ... | __label__POS | 0.77989 |
Stargazing The national parks and monuments of the Colorado Plateau have long been popular destinations for travelers. In addition to their stunning landscapes and rich cultural history, these areas share another resource: some of the darkest skies remaining in the contiguous 48 United States.
Though often unappreciate... | __label__POS | 0.699252 |
by Tatyana Elleseff In recent years the percentage of “at-risk” children has been steadily increasing across pediatric speech-language pathology caseloads. These include adopted and foster care children, medically fragile children (e.g., failure to thrive), abused and neglected children, children from low socioeconomic... | __label__POS | 0.531334 |
Summary: Contemporary Labor Economics, 8epresents the ''new'' labor economics. In the past, study of labor was highly descriptive, emphasizing historical developments, facts, institutions, and legal considerations. Labor markets and unemployment was given some attention, but the analysis was typically minimal. This sta... | __label__POS | 0.907817 |
This is three times the European average of 21.4%, and was followed by Macedonian Greeks at 52.8% and Valencia youth at 50.9%.
The lowest rate was recorded in Tubingen, in Germany, at 4.3%. The spread in youth unemployment percentages between different parts of the EU is widening, and youth aged 15-24 are twice as like... | __label__POS | 0.895593 |
By THEODORE L. GATCHEL NEWPORT, R.I.
In his remarks before signing 23 executive actions on gun control, President Obama said, "We don't benefit from ignorance." Ironically, the gun-control lobby he supports has not only benefited from the American public's ignorance regarding firearms but has actively exploited it.
Tak... | __label__POS | 0.529384 |
Peer mentors and peer advocates provide a positive role model and active support for others just starting out in their road to recovery, helping individuals to consider their options and supporting them to achieve their goals.
The empathy and understanding that peer mentors have gained through their own experiences can... | __label__POS | 0.967998 |
In an ecosystem where all life is interrelated and connected, the decline of one life form can precipitate the decline of another. In other words, as the whitebark pine seeds go, so go the Yellowstone grizzlies. In November 2011, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a ruling that reinstated Endangered Species Act pr... | __label__POS | 0.577842 |
Legitimacy and procedural justice in prisons A functioning correctional system depends on the orderly reproduction of a stable and acceptable prison environment. The argument in this paper has two parts: first, a key factor in the social order of a prison is the legitimacy of the prison regime in the eyes of inmates; a... | __label__POS | 0.535077 |
Creating a sustainable economy - having enough to be happy without cheating the future - can't be easy. Governments needs to engage citizens in a process of debate about the difficult choices that lie ahead and rebuild a shared commitment to the future of our societies. This title starts an important conversation about... | __label__POS | 0.753249 |
Worksite Assessment
Vocational Rehabilitation is the process of enabling those disadvantaged by illness or disability to access, maintain or return to employment or useful occupation. A vocational rehabilitation programme will involve detailed Worksite Assessment of the individual’s abilities, capacity, goals and prefe... | __label__POS | 0.990213 |
Jet fuel prices reported to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics differ from producer prices. Reports to BTS show the cost per gallon of fuel used by an airline during the month rather than the price charged by a producer on a single day. Fuel costs for scheduled airline services reflect contractual and storage adva... | __label__POS | 0.520935 |
‘Beyond the Wire’ accounts for the seeker of asylum who unwittingly becomesentangled in the Australian detention regime. This thesis provides a lens throughpersonal visits to Villawood Detention Centre—1999–2004—for studying theinterpersonal and intrapersonal experiences behind the wire. Midrashimdeveloped through a fr... | __label__POS | 0.914278 |
Ayesha Abbasi was an intern on Grameen Foundation’s Marketing and Communications team from August through November of this year. A senior at American University’s Kogod School of Business, Ayesha wrote this blog post as she was preparing to graduate in December.
As I walked into the Grameen Foundation office in Washing... | __label__POS | 0.880476 |
In a recent Psychology Today blog, Sam Sommers explores why Penn State fans would hold a pep rally on Joe Paterno’s lawn despite allegations suggesting he turned a blind-eye towards child rape. It is easy to dismiss these people as rabid football fans who have become soft in the head after years of keg stands and beer ... | __label__POS | 0.90345 |
The (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) or DASH is recommended for people with hypertension (high blood pressure) or prehypertension. It is based on an eating plan rich in fruits and vegetables, and low-fat or non-fat dairy, with whole grains. It is a high fiber, low to moderate fat & sodium diet, rich in potasiu... | __label__POS | 0.513489 |
A numerical evaluation of global oceanic emissions of α-pinene and isoprene
Atmospheric Sciences Research Center, State University of New York, 251 Fuller Road, Albany, New York, 12203, USA
Abstract. A numerical evaluation of global oceanic emissions of α-pinene and isoprene based on both "bottom-up" and "top-down" met... | __label__POS | 0.885046 |
During the 1960s, the U.S. Army Umatilla Chemical Depot in Eastern
Oregon began receiving and storing chemical munitions as one of eight chemical stockpile sites in the continental United States. The stockpile
eventually reached a total of 3,717 tons of chemical agents in
approximately 220,000 individual munitions. The... | __label__POS | 0.598357 |
Clean – wash all food contact surfaces with hot, soapy water followed by disinfecting with 1/2 tablespoon chlorine bleach in 1/2 gallon of waterSeparate – keep fresh fruits and vegetables separate from raw meat, poultry and seafoodCook – to kill any bacteria that might be present, thoroughly cook meat, poultry and eggs... | __label__POS | 0.72162 |
Market Overview: Digital Commerce Solutions 2011 In the past, online transactions for digital product purchases differed little from physical product purchases, with the exception of the delivery method. However, today's digitally connected consumer is eschewing the traditional ownership model of buy, download, install... | __label__POS | 0.539128 |
keep your clothes clean, because moths usually go for the spots where something tasty has been spilled. Anything clean that might be infested—and you cant tell by looking—should be frozen for a few days. This will eradicate the little buggers. If your freezer is small, you can keep the clothes in sealed plastic garbage... | __label__POS | 0.84231 |
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The brothers Reinhold and H. Richard Niebuhr, both Elmhurst alumni, rank among the pre-eminent American theologians of the 20th century. Their bold scholarship and commitment to social engagement helped shape the political and religious thinking of their time—and ours.
The historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. called Rei... | __label__POS | 0.701143 |
SEATTLE, Feb. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Stroke patients who also have a history of migraine headaches have reported that their migraines stopped or were significantly reduced following a closure procedure of a common heart defect, called Patent Foramen Ovale, according to a study published in the February 15, 2005 issue of th... | __label__POS | 0.646805 |
How does composting work? How does composting work? Certified compostable bioplastics completely degrade within 180 days. They do not create any toxic byproducts as they compost. Industrial composting facilities carefully regulate temperature and humidity levels to encourage quick degradation. In an ideal environment, ... | __label__POS | 0.8599 |
This report examines the limited access to reproductive services at hospitals in the United States, with a particular focus on hospitals in Texas. After discussing the decline in access to reproductive services and the importance of hospital provision of services, I discuss Catholic hospitals and the threat to reproduc... | __label__POS | 0.999532 |
Don't let J-51 be renewed with tenant protections! Ask your Assembly Member to send a letter like the one by Assembly Member Daniel O'Donnell to Speaker Sheldon Silver. Read it below. THE ASSEMBLY
STATE OF NEW YORK
ALBANY
DANIEL O'DONNELL Member of Assembly 69th Assembly District June 26, 2012
Speaker Sheldon Silver
LO... | __label__POS | 0.516974 |
Costco "Wild" Salmon? Yesterday, I bought a salmon fillet labeled "wild sockeye, product of USA" at Costco in Brooklyn. When I was preparing it, I dried it with a paper towel and noticed that the paper towel was a bit pink, where it had touched the fish. Does this transfer of color mean that the salmon was actually far... | __label__POS | 0.822633 |
News UN/ISDR Releases Climate Change Adaptation and DRR Report in the Asia Pacific Region 23 August 2011: The UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN/ISDR) has released a report titled “At the Crossroads Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in Asia and the Pacific.”
The report ... | __label__POS | 0.830229 |
Making a Difference Delegates were concerned that the World Conference make a difference. While the goal of Education for All may not be new, the hope was expressed that henceforth, the determination to achieve the goal will be better shared by all. The Conference should focus on finding viable solutions and new altern... | __label__POS | 0.979388 |
People are weaving mobile technologies into the daily fabric of their lifestyles: checking real time traffic conditions, coordinating spontaneous gatherings of friends, resolving factual disagreements on the spot and more, according to a recent Pew Research report. Dominion Strategies helps clients enable their support... | __label__POS | 0.948847 |
I’ve just read 296 poems by young poets in New Zealand, for the annual New Zealand High School Poetry Competition. This was an amazing experience, perhaps at the ethnographic margin of reading. The quality of the work was uneven if judged by standard measures of correct writing, and the poems’ default mode was probably... | __label__POS | 0.529382 |
The purpose of this activity is for students to present a complicated academic debate within their own debate. Asher Orkaby assigned students to a position in the debate and had them prepare their arguments before class. The students were paired together and asked to debate JFK's performance during the Cuban Missile Cr... | __label__POS | 0.670481 |
Somalia Food Security Outlook - April to September 2012 Key Messages
In the most likely scenario, rains in Somalia are expected to be ~60 to 85 percent of average with erratic distribution in both time and space. In the worst case scenario, forecasts suggest there is a 30 percent chance that rains will be ~60 percent o... | __label__POS | 0.591259 |
A Global Effort
Energy is fundamental to our society – for our homes, our businesses, and our industries. However, the process of generating energy is our nations largest industrial source of air pollution.
The energy decisions we make every day can encourage the development of sustainable power resources, such as sola... | __label__POS | 0.567418 |
This is a golden chain tree; at least that is what my fathercalled it when he found one growing in the woods behind our house where I grewup. I remember the day he showed it to me. I followed him across the long backyardlawn to the ledge where the woods began. Maybe I was eight or nine. The woodssloped fast down a hill... | __label__POS | 0.686186 |
The literature on disruptive technologies has previously stated that those innovations often emerge in low-end segments or in new markets and as the performance improves it eventually displaces the old technology. This article aims to explain how and why a technology may prosper in high-end or mainstream markets despit... | __label__POS | 0.917134 |
Susceptibility to infection by the human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1), both in vitro and in vivo, requires the interaction between its envelope (Env) glycoprotein gp120 Env and the primary receptor (R), CD4, and Co-R, either CCR5 or CXCR4, members of the chemokine receptor family. CCR5-dependent (R5) viruses a... | __label__POS | 0.596291 |
Skills for Life teacher education: creative routes 06/07 (Ongoing) What the project
entails:
NRDC is working with two national projects that currently have funds to support teacher education programmes. These are:
In broad terms the funds available through these programmes aim to facilitate the route through to fully q... | __label__POS | 0.506056 |
<back to Battery Care> Visually inspect for obvious problems: loose or broken alternator belt, electrolyte levels below the top of the plates, dirty battery top, corroded or swollen cables, corroded terminal clamps, loose hold-down clamps, loose cable terminals, or a leaking or damaged battery case.
If the electrolyte ... | __label__POS | 0.639438 |
Hourly 4 inch (0.1m) Soil Temperatures
The image below (click on it to enlarge) shows the hourly 4 inch soil
temperatures at 6 locations across central North Carolina from midnight on
February 28 through midnight on March 6, 2010.
First note that this winter storm was preceded by a few mild days
with temperatures reach... | __label__POS | 0.569469 |
This paper addresses two fundamental questions about monetary policy, credit conditions and corporate activity. First, can we relate differences in the composition of debt between tight and loose periods of monetary policy to firm characteristics like size, age, indebtedness or risk? Second, do differences in companies... | __label__POS | 0.551647 |
Health Information Heat or Thermal Burns A heat-induced or thermal burn can occur when the skin comes in contact with any heat source, such as a cooking pan, an iron, a fire, a hot surface or a hot, scalding liquid.
Caring for a heat-induced or thermal burn: Remove the child from the heat source.
Cool the affected area... | __label__POS | 0.975594 |
Threat 3. Overuse of resources. Also referred to as “overgrazing” in the literature [ 2] Giving/ receiving or free riding, it involves overuse asymmetry without concern for the harm itcauses others [ 10].
Contexts. OSS. The overuse ofresources is not a significantthreat to OSS; software, likemany other information good... | __label__POS | 0.585737 |
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