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Black Vultures have much shorter tails, ending at the toe tips, and they hold their wings nearly flat, unlike a Turkey Vulture’s V-shaped posture. Black Vultures have whitish outer primaries that form a white star near the wingtip, and the rest of the wing is jet black, not two-toned like Turkey Vultures. Red-tailed Ha... | <urn:uuid:f6d9cae5-e289-4de7-b73e-51dd4ecbce5d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Turkey_Vulture/id | 2013-05-23T19:25:45Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703728865/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112848-00052-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965002 | 389 |
Smart Phone Use in a Higher Educational Setting
INST 525 Eileen O'Sullivan
Potential Academic Uses
Smart phones may be used in the classroom to engage students, access real-time feedback and answer questions in an anonymous way. (Der)
Hotseat at Purdue University
Hotseat was developed at Purdue University as a way to i... | <urn:uuid:4be136d9-2729-4fc5-b8d1-a2e53ee3a888> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://webhost.bridgew.edu/eosullivan/INST525/smartphone/uses.htm | 2013-05-23T18:57:32Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00003-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.883923 | 1,957 |
listing for P
pipe - Create an interprocess channel
int filedes );
Interfaces documented on this reference page conform to industry standards
pipe(): XSH4.0, XSH4.2, XSH5.0
Refer to the standards(5) reference page for more information about
industry standards and associated tags.
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Today is World Population Day, a time when, hopefully, many of us will take a moment to think about how rapid population growth affects us and the environment. Trying to wrap our heads around the sheer idea of 7 billion+ people all vying for space and resources on this planet can be quite exhausting. The thought of wha... | <urn:uuid:76e6da66-ede1-463f-aeda-d52baec01cfe> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.care2.com/causes/9-ways-to-keep-the-global-population-under-9-billion.html | 2013-05-26T03:02:20Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00052-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.923025 | 454 |
Oil, gas, and coal deposits are indeed the product of biological elements decomposing under great heat and pressure, but this is not the only source of these products. They form in the atmosphere under certain conditions, where intense heat from exploding volcanoes and continuous lightning create the equivalent of petr... | <urn:uuid:64560e48-f429-41ad-a20d-47a6952e60fd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.zetatalk4.com/science/s38.htm | 2013-06-18T23:40:03Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707436332/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123036-00052-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965099 | 433 |
Creating an SSL Keystore Using the Java Keytool
- Aug 19, 2005
One of the easiest ways to secure an Internet application is to use the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol. SSL allows the data from a client, such as a Web browser, to be encrypted prior to transmission so that someone trying to sniff the data is unable to... | <urn:uuid:fee886a1-81cf-423b-9914-1d7377f9ff05> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=407886 | 2013-05-20T22:13:13Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00003-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950013 | 948 |
Crossing Cultural Barriers with Visual ArtsPrint this Page
- Subject(s): Social Studies & Geography, Environment & Health, Arts & Music
- Region / Country: Central & Eastern Europe / Kyrgyz Republic
- Grade Level(s): 6–8
- Related Publication: Life is Wonderful
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Presented by Donald Wuebbles, UI Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences & Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering
October 8, 2009
Download slides in PDF
The effects of aircraft emissions on the current and projected climate of our planet may be the most serious long-term environmental issue facing the aviation industry. Pr... | <urn:uuid:22ce172d-dc7a-4a73-9954-1c27de8e804d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.istc.illinois.edu/about/SustainabilitySeminar20091008.cfm | 2013-05-19T18:27:10Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.919255 | 344 |
by Bryan Bergeron, Editor
I recently attended a review of robotics research in New England’s universities which included a tour of seven major robotics labs at MIT. Given that academia is typically a year or two ahead of what’s deployable by the military and several years ahead of what may be practical in the marketpla... | <urn:uuid:2bc2792f-633d-4881-b83f-3cb14e526f22> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.servomagazine.com/index.php/mindiron/post/robotics_horizon | 2013-05-21T18:21:12Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700380063/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103300-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932086 | 825 |
A memorial service for Confucius
By Shim Hyun-chul
“Seokjeon Daeje” meaning grand Confucian ceremony is a traditional rite that pays tribute to Confucius and other ancient sages and scholars.
The event is held every year on Confucius’ birthday on Sept. 28 and the day of his death, May 11, at 234 Confucian temples natio... | <urn:uuid:c99977ba-bc32-4180-a1be-95e5b75e90d4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/art/2012/05/153_111667.html | 2013-05-25T20:44:20Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706298270/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121138-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955567 | 285 |
ICRC in WW II: German prisoners of war in Allied hands
In the first part of the war there were relatively few German POWs. This was to change after the Normandy landings.
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A Newcastle University study involving thousands of families is helping prospective parents work out whether they are likely to have sons or daughters.
The work by Corry Gellatly, a research scientist at the university, has shown that men inherit a tendency to have more sons or more daughters from their parents. This m... | <urn:uuid:507d3670-22df-401a-bf1e-1c4abfe4143e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.news-medical.net/news/2008/12/12/44110.aspx | 2013-05-23T18:39:40Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983695 | 734 |
Designing for Pedestrian Safety (two-day course)
This course is intended to help state and local transportation professionals address pedestrian safety issues through design and engineering solutions. Training objectives include:
- Participants will learn that pedestrians belong in all geometric design, operations, and... | <urn:uuid:6321a901-9ca1-4925-a907-aad29903dcd8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.walkinginfo.org/training/pbic/dps.cfm | 2013-05-21T17:43:21Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00003-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916178 | 362 |
Neuroinformatics.nl Workshop on Predictive Neuroinformatics...
Video games, the brain and a shotgun - what the brain learns when playing video games
Bullets are trying to get me out of cover. Explosions penetrate my field of vision, blood covers the floor and somebody yells instructions over the intercom. Welcome to th... | <urn:uuid:1a82103b-4332-4268-8801-8120d409e9c9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.beta-lab.nl/content/video-games-brain-and-shotgun-what-brain-learns-when-playing-video-games | 2013-05-23T04:41:43Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92235 | 842 |
Elementary Classroom Management Survival Tips
Page 1 of 2
Make two sets of name tags one for the child's table space or desk, and one for the child to wear around the neck to special classes.
Hang name tags on a hook by the door.
Make name labels and tape them over coat hooks and/or cubbies.
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Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
Located along the famous Cherry Tree Walk on the Tidal Basin near the National Mall, the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial is a memorial not only to President of the United States Franklin Delano Roosevelt, but also to the era he represents. The monu... | <urn:uuid:b46dca2c-66d6-4c6e-8607-85badc51cf23> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Franklin_Delano_Roosevelt_Memorial | 2013-05-26T02:48:14Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00052-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969435 | 606 |
Performance Improvements: Caching
If you're looking at performance and you want to get some quick wins, the obvious place to start is caching. Caching as a concept is focused exclusively around improving performance. It's been used in disk controllers, processors, and other hardware devices since nearly the beginning o... | <urn:uuid:94992aa9-2a71-4aa3-ad72-23bed5b96ae4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.developer.com/tech/article.php/3831821/Performance-Improvements-Caching.htm | 2013-06-19T06:17:33Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142617/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942666 | 1,426 |
There are two approaches to preventive treatment, one by reducing the sensitivity of the migraine generator by means of drugs, and the other by reducing the number of impulses reaching the migraine generator.
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Between 1950 and 2008 more cars were added to our roads virtually every year, as the total fleet expanded steadily from 49 million to 250 million vehicles. In 2009, however, 14 million cars were scrapped while only 10 million cars were sold, shrinking the fleet by 4 million vehicles, or nearly 2 percent. With record nu... | <urn:uuid:838244c6-d7d6-4a62-98ef-a4ac1deb532b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.motherearthnews.com/Green-Transportation/Car-Usage-United-States.aspx | 2013-05-20T11:32:34Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00052-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960478 | 409 |
Missouri Lieutenant Governor William Ashley places an advertisement in the Missouri Gazette and Public Advisor seeking 100 "enterprising young men" to engage in fur trading on the Upper Missouri.
A Virginia native, Ashley had moved to Missouri just after President Thomas Jefferson concluded the Louisiana Purchase from ... | <urn:uuid:1c2d6a11-2a93-4e04-87fe-b196d4037464> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/ashley-advertises-for-western-fur-trappers?catId=11 | 2013-06-19T12:53:27Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974793 | 646 |
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed protection today for 15 species on the island of Hawaii, with 18,766 acres (29 square miles) of habitat. The decision stems from a 2011 settlement with the Center for Biological Diversity requiring the agency to speed protection decisions for 757 species around the country. T... | <urn:uuid:924aa308-779d-4db0-b0c5-3e306ddb53b5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://damontucker.com/2012/10/16/15-big-island-plants-and-animals-plus-19000-hawaiian-acres-proposed-for-endangered-species-act-protection/ | 2013-05-24T23:35:01Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705284037/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115444-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948808 | 875 |
The Engineer’s Notebook gives you the ability to create notes and store them as part of a model. A note can be attached to an edge, sketch, feature, part, or other selection in the model. Each note consists of a comment box and a view of the model.
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viking warrior who created a North Sea empire consisting of Britain,
Denmark, Norway and a part of Sweden.
was the son of Sweyn Forkbeard.
grandfather was Harald Bluetooth and his great-grandfather was Gorm
Knud´s first years as the King of England a lot needed to be done.
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Editor's note: ICT offers related resources. A special digital issue, "Pathogen Persistence, Transmission and Cross-Contamination Prevention" is available for download. For the accompanying slide show, CLICK HERE.
By Kelly M. Pyrek
A renewed interest in the healthcare environment and to what degree surface contaminatio... | <urn:uuid:5872d411-2192-470e-8f03-0c86f59ee33b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/articles/2012/08/environmental-hygiene-what-we-know-from-scientific-studies.aspx | 2013-06-19T12:54:00Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930874 | 4,787 |
Too hot to sleep? Here's why
11 January 2013
Bushfires are quite appropriately dominating our nation's concerns during the current Australian heatwave. But for many, the struggle to sleep through soaring temperatures is a personal inferno that dominates conversation around offices and homes across the country.
Sleep an... | <urn:uuid:da01b99a-21ef-4615-8c05-ffe94354b055> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://sydney.edu.au/news/84.html?newsstoryid=10819 | 2013-05-19T10:04:56Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943605 | 649 |
Christmas Tree Articles
Accumulation of Carbon by Christmas Trees
Brown's Tree Farm provides you with the easiest way to buy a high quality, fresh, real Christmas tree online. We also take great pride in spreading the word about the benefits of buying a REAL Christmas tree rather than a FAKE Christmas Tree. The content... | <urn:uuid:2e4a1726-7395-4d2a-9ad1-de7bf85f23ec> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://atreetoyourdoor.com/art_carbon-by-christmas-trees.html | 2013-05-22T00:35:59Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00003-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935231 | 1,444 |
In chemistry, a base is thought of as a substance which can accept protons or any chemical compound that yields hydroxide ions (OH-) in solution. It is also commonly referred to as any substance that can react with an acid to decrease or neutralize its acidic properties, change the color of indicators (e.g. turn red li... | <urn:uuid:e854e845-7c76-4ccf-a2ba-d2b8ccff4ee8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Base_(chemistry) | 2013-05-21T17:50:54Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700380063/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103300-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.893924 | 4,562 |
The juvenile court was originally founded on the principle of applying social-service interventions in a legal forum. During the 1990s a push for trying children as adults resulted in thousands of minors being placed in adult jails. Since 2005 the U.S. Supreme Court has limited practices such as the execution of offend... | <urn:uuid:4510c08d-f9b6-45f2-9d45-308c2a7165fa> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ncsc.org/Topics/Children-Families-and-Elders/Juvenile-Justice-and-Delinquency/Resource-Guide.aspx | 2013-05-22T22:41:04Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702452567/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110732-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.942675 | 807 |
|Pulaski Was The Hero of Two Countries |
2/23/2005 - For immediate release
Date: February 21, 2005
Contact: George Otto
Pulaski was hero of two countries
This Monday, March 7, we are celebrating Pulaski Day in the state of Illinois. Who is he? Casimir Pulaski was born May 4, 1747, Warka, Poland. Not all our citizens ar... | <urn:uuid:8ba15fa6-2e58-41ae-89ba-b54a1167e0c0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.polorg.com/org/Display.asp?Language=English&News=297&NewsPage=8 | 2013-06-18T22:31:40Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97179 | 874 |
Sierra del Lacandón National Park
Ironically, Guatemala’s civil war helped protect many pristine areas from invasion and environmental degradation. This was especially the case in Sierra del Lacandón, a mountain chain in the western part of Petén along the Usumacinta River, where guerrillas and so-called Permanent Comm... | <urn:uuid:9cde2c33-036f-4327-975d-8bfcab0d6e4c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://moon.com/destinations/guatemala/peten/the-maya-biosphere-reserve/sierra-del-lacandon-national-park | 2013-05-20T12:10:30Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00050-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939219 | 866 |
|Internet protocol suite|
Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) is the latest revision of the Internet Protocol (IP), the communications protocol that provides an identification and location system for computers on networks and routes traffic across the Internet. IPv6 was developed by the Internet Engineering Task Force (... | <urn:uuid:b1b33139-85ff-4e54-ad72-650427a68e1c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6 | 2013-05-23T12:37:01Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703306113/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112146-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.875899 | 8,824 |
The ex-gay movement is a controversial movement that consists of people and organizations that seek to encourage people to refrain from entering or pursuing same-sex relationships, to eliminate homosexual desires, to develop heterosexual desires, or to enter into a heterosexual relationship. The "ex-gay" movement relie... | <urn:uuid:0a602731-86d0-446c-b588-47fc66f98d5e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ex-gay_movement | 2013-05-24T22:51:36Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.917492 | 4,708 |
Originally, there were two subsections in the Protist (a/k/a Protoctista) kingdom: the Phylum_Protozoa (the animal-like protists) and the Division_Algae (the plant-like protists). Both groups were previously members of the animal and plant kingdoms, respectively. When you study zoology and botany, these groups will be ... | <urn:uuid:3d74ef2e-02d4-44a5-b5c1-834e38e3f1fc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.hccfl.edu/yc/science/bsc-1011l-review-/06-protists/19_desmids.aspx | 2013-06-19T14:33:17Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00050-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957637 | 539 |
A report, according to UN revealed that the world's only global system of carbon trading, which specifically helps developing countries to achieve sustainable development and assists them in complying with their emission reduction targets, is collapsing and needs to be rescued. An expert panel appointed by UN warned th... | <urn:uuid:df38c1a1-446b-4c04-8f84-d7584e83b5c1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.renewablefuelsnow.org/carbon-reduction/uns-clean-development-mechanism-is-collapsing.html | 2013-05-24T22:50:31Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946002 | 450 |
KILL(1) Linux Programmer's Manual KILL(1)
kill - terminate a process
kill [ -s signal | -p ] [ -a ] [ -- ] pid ...
kill -l [ signal ]
The command kill sends the specified signal to the specified process or
process group. If no signal is specified, the TERM signal is sent.
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Your newborn's sleep
Caring for any newborn is a lot of work, but it's even harder when parents are sleep-deprived and exhausted.
The good news is that by four to six months most babies have developed a regular sleep pattern and the ability to sleep through the night. The bad news is that, until that time, it's unreali... | <urn:uuid:5e98761d-60de-4c9e-8113-6df541bbf81c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.webmd.boots.com/children/baby/guide/your-newborns-sleep | 2013-05-24T15:57:00Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00052-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967734 | 726 |
A Hong Kong election committee Sunday chose Beijing loyalist Leung Chun-ying to lead the territory amid protests by pro-democracy activists. Fifteen years after Hong Kong’s independence from Britain, a University of Hong Kong survey conducted in December found that a growing number of residents view themselves as Hong ... | <urn:uuid:2974c965-1fa8-42bf-a98a-6795623c153c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://m.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2012/0325/China-s-rocky-relationship-with-Hong-Kong-10-key-moments/Hong-Kong-becomes-a-British-Colony-1842 | 2013-05-21T17:25:58Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00053-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958807 | 226 |
Nightcaps were worn by men from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries, not simply for night attire, but for informal, domestic day and evening wear, specifically after the 1660s, to cover the head after removing the wig. Usually made of linen, and often lavishly embroidered with coloured silks and metal threads, th... | <urn:uuid:6761fc81-7710-44eb-9252-36769223de68> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.manchestergalleries.org/our-other-venues/platt-hall-gallery-of-costume/the-collection/collection-themes/narrative.php?irn=179&themeback=8&CostumeTheme=Designers | 2013-05-21T17:31:36Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972187 | 293 |
Difference between revisions of "Almora"
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Almora is a hill station in Uttarakhand State. Almora was the seat of power of the Chand Dynasty who ruled the land of Kumaon for almost one thousand years. An interesting fact about the discovery of Almora is that unlike other hill station... | <urn:uuid:ea188e18-453b-42d2-8c6a-0af408aa0d97> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wikitravel.org/wiki/en/index.php?title=Almora&diff=1009974&oldid=997449 | 2013-06-19T19:06:16Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947127 | 1,136 |
- 1. Vedange (sciences related to the Vedas)
- 2. The ten holy texts
- 3. Interpretation of the Vedas
- 4. Preservation and study of the Vedas
- 5. Vedic deities
- 6. Vedic Righteousness (Dharma) and sacrificial fires
- 7. The Vedas and the stages in spiritual practice
- 8. Vedic culture
- 9. Family life during the Ved... | <urn:uuid:0d6a4432-6706-49e7-bfab-be032fa9d1d1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/correct-way-of-chanting-vedic-mantras.html | 2013-05-22T08:19:39Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701508530/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105148-00050-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943152 | 6,255 |
Professional development should involve learners (e.g., teachers) in the identification of what they need to learn and, when possible, in the development of the learning opportunity and/or the process to be used (Borko & Putnam, 1995; Burch, 1996; CPRE, 1995; Little, 1993; Miller, Lord, & Dorney, 1994; NFIE, 1996; Till... | <urn:uuid:c6cbdda4-70c3-4172-af81-dbdf628d9c47> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://knowledgeloom.org/practice_basedoc.jsp?t=1&bpid=1005&storyid=1099&messageid=1199&forumid=1&aspect=3&location=2&parentid=1034&bpinterid=1034&spotlightid=1034&practicelisttype=1&testflag=yes | 2013-05-23T18:38:55Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00052-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.876324 | 1,364 |
Americans are using less water than they did 50 years ago, thanks to conservation measures.
Patrick Tehan/San Jose Mercury News/MCT/NEWSCOM
Americans are using less water per person now than they have since the mid-1950s, thanks to water-saving technologies and a nationwide push to safeguard dwindling supplies.
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A Water Efficiency System Known as Advanced Pressure Management Reduces Pressure in the City's Water Network, thus Reducing the Amount of Water Leaking through Small Undetected Holes.
Emfuleni, South Africa
Emfuleni, South Africa
The Alliance to Save Energy facilitated a performance contract for the implementation of a... | <urn:uuid:639d6ffc-d96c-4be0-9031-3985354ab5f0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.c40cities.org/media/case_studies/a-water-efficiency-system-known-as-advanced-pressure-management-reduces-pressure-in-the-citys-water-network-thus-reducing-the-amount-of-water-leaking-through-small-undetected-holes | 2013-05-20T12:47:45Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698958430/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100918-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945053 | 1,095 |
“Peaceable kingdom”? Not in the real, often violent world of nature.
This story is featured in Montana Outdoors
Some of my most vivid memories of wild creatures come from having seen their most aggressive behaviors. Two red squirrels, locked together tooth and claw, tumbling through dried leaves in a fight over territo... | <urn:uuid:719dc295-55ef-4f5c-9841-344164d15bd3> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://fwp.mt.gov/mtoutdoors/HTML/articles/2006/warriors.htm | 2013-05-20T02:31:57Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957778 | 2,455 |
Tyler Depot by
A National Historic Landmark
the first steam locomotive made its way into East
Texas more than a century and a quarter ago, it changed the economy and future
of the region in ways that were never imagined. |
Today, however, many
of the old railroad depots
that became community landmarks have vanished--th... | <urn:uuid:074c8502-21ab-444c-9b82-19ac30747275> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.texasescapes.com/AllThingsHistorical/Tyler-Depot-BB1005.htm | 2013-05-25T05:59:38Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705559639/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115919-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961746 | 778 |
Researchers at the University of Durham and the University of Lancaster conducted a study that was later published on November 21 on PLOS ONE. In the study, they concluded that even fetuses yawn. It is hoped that this study information can one day be used to understand more on the purpose of yawning in the fetus and ho... | <urn:uuid:3ee0022c-a709-4399-8667-75cc9171b650> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ultrasoundtechniciancenter.org/news/not-even-a-fetus-can-stifle-a-yawn.html | 2013-05-22T07:28:13Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976224 | 504 |
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The Surprising Ingredient In Raw Cookie Dough That Could Make You Sick
Cookie dough may be one of the joys of the holiday season, but it's dangerous, at least for people who nibble it raw.
That's the lesson from a new study of a 2009 outbreak of E. coli bacteria, which sickened ... | <urn:uuid:bc457713-1142-4235-b8b4-b318d07f1c99> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wwno.org/post/surprising-ingredient-raw-cookie-dough-could-make-you-sick | 2013-05-23T12:03:04Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977941 | 649 |
On planet Gliese 876d, sunrises might be dangerous.
Although nobody really knows what conditions are like on this close-in planet orbiting variable
red dwarf star
Gliese 876, the
above artistic illustration gives one impression.
With an orbit well inside
and a mass several times that of Earth,
Gliese 876d might
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From the April 2008 Conservationist
By Barbara Nuffer
The white blossom of the bloodroot is one of the first flowers to greet us when we walk in the woods in early spring. Bloodroot is a native wildflower that blooms in mid-April in New York's rich, acidic woodlands. As it emerges through the forest's leaf litter, the ... | <urn:uuid:b4ee6212-4fb9-465c-9ac4-d19fc78121df> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dec.ny.gov/pubs/43760.html | 2013-05-20T22:05:34Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957294 | 573 |
|Classification and external resources|
An anal fissure
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An anal fissure is a break or tear in the skin of the anal canal. Anal fissures may be noticed by bright red anal bleeding on toilet paper, sometimes in the toilet. If acute they may cause pain after defecation but with ch... | <urn:uuid:e2796bad-4ea6-4ccf-bca6-3dd9b9275afa> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anal_fissure | 2013-05-22T00:56:08Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700984410/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104304-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.796897 | 3,362 |
Arya SamajArticle Free Pass
Arya Samaj, ( Sanskrit: “Society of Nobles”) vigorous reform sect of modern Hinduism, founded in 1875 by Dayananda Sarasvati, whose aim was to reestablish the Vedas, the earliest Hindu scriptures, as revealed truth. He rejected all later accretions to the Vedas as degenerate but, in his own ... | <urn:uuid:b56743cf-ad82-4c7d-b6a5-4ad71b494e2d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/37454/Arya-Samaj | 2013-06-18T23:13:22Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707436332/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123036-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963861 | 392 |
Coal money, generated by one of the world’s largest open-pit mines, has built a new Ordos, a municipality in the Chinese province of Inner Mongolia. A modern city is rising there from the steppes, featuring monumental government buildings, an imposing museum, and row after row of apartment buildings and subdivisions, a... | <urn:uuid:521b9270-5ca9-49b1-9445-672f409ad252> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wrsc.org/story/can-smarter-growth-guide-china%E2%80%99s-urban-building-boom | 2013-05-23T18:52:41Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00053-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947991 | 1,903 |
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Evidence of Snow Leopards in Northern Indian Mountains Captured by WWF Cameras
The snow leopard is one of the most elusive cats in the world, but camera traps recently managed to capture them on film in the mountains nea... | <urn:uuid:2a1f425d-2fdd-4857-a0c7-c909f54b54e6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ietravel.com/blog/india/snow-leopard-kargil-mountains | 2013-05-24T16:04:06Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929054 | 381 |
CHAPTER 1. ORIGINS.
1.1. GOVERNOR PHILLIP.
Arthur Phillip, whose claim to be considered the first inland explorer of the south-eastern portion of Australia rests upon his discovery of the Hawkesbury River and a few short excursions to the northward of Port Jackson, had but scant leisure to spare from his official dutie... | <urn:uuid:b8beca90-f05c-4b3c-b75e-05fe3cdc0930> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://explorion.net/explorers-australia-and-their-life-work/chapter-1-origins | 2013-06-19T14:31:37Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98813 | 1,196 |
Using Textile Markup
Textile is a lightweight markup language. it converts its marked-up text input to valid, well-formed XHTML and also inserts character entity references for apostrophes, opening and closing single and double quotation marks, ellipses and em dashes. When editing a course lesson, you’ll see a Formatti... | <urn:uuid:8015a1cc-74d3-4b07-bb46-f96b3f298173> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://courses.fracturedatlas.org/pages/using-textile-markup | 2013-05-22T00:49:26Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700984410/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104304-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.761939 | 467 |
Could we see a double whammy?
Health officials are wondering if we might see an RSV outbreak to accompany the recent flu epidemic.
RSV is a virus that usually hits this time of year. Infants and young children are mostly affected.
For parents this could be a big concern, considering the flu and RSV can be hard to tell ... | <urn:uuid:41da8b65-c909-475d-973a-0799fa2bfa3f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.1011now.com/home/headlines/525722.html | 2013-05-19T10:42:50Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697420704/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094340-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936157 | 529 |
The Perseid meteor shower happens every year around mid-August.
This year's peak nights will be during the early morning hours of August 12th and 13th. During the shower you'll be able to see up to 60 meteors per hour.
What is a meteor shower?
A meteor is a tiny dust particle that a comet sheds. These dust particles re... | <urn:uuid:74aa5029-f443-498f-bf6c-1636d5f82678> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://past.theweathernetwork.com/news/storm_watch_stories3&stormfile=Perseid_meteor_shower_to_light_up_the_sky_05_08_2012 | 2013-05-24T01:52:42Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948501 | 466 |
The Petawawa River
is a river
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water. Small rivers may also be called by several other names, includ... | <urn:uuid:b56dfd4a-3d36-4e7b-be0c-448317084e98> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Petawawa_River | 2013-06-18T22:32:11Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.943048 | 2,470 |
Naoya Ogawa and Kazunori Umeda
Most methods for range measurement or three-dimensional shape reconstruction have required large equipment or a special environment. This paper proposes a method which obtains a range image easily in a general environment using only an off-the-shelf digital camera. Distance is calculated ... | <urn:uuid:2f6fd117-c2a4-414d-bd3e-20682962dc63> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.fujipress.jp/e-shop/product_info.php?products_id=691 | 2013-06-20T08:51:06Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938188 | 288 |
A shepherd was someone who tended to and guarded flocks of sheep. The term could also be used to describe someone tending to and guiding a group of people.
When Apollo first greeted the crew of the USS Enterprise, he announced how long he had awaited that moment, and reminisced of "lush and beautiful Earth, the green f... | <urn:uuid:751b6387-eef4-4bb8-b8d8-677b2660d57b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.memory-alpha.org/wiki/Shepherdess | 2013-05-19T02:26:09Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00050-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97899 | 350 |
saithe's habitat is in the North Atlantic Ocean, from the Barent Sea
to the Biscaya Bay, and around Iceland and Greenland, and from the
Hudson Bay to the coasts of North Carolina, USA. In Icelandic
waters it is more common in the warmer seas off the southwest and
south coasts than of the north coast.
It is found from t... | <urn:uuid:d94f5a6d-9ea0-471c-ab00-ad53dff6b6a6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.icelandonline.is/fiskar/eng_saithe_ufsi.htm | 2013-05-20T22:25:20Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00003-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.919822 | 274 |
Lachine Canal National Historic Site of Canada
A Mega Project
Peel Basin in 2002
© Parks Canada / Kedl Collection, 2002
The Lachine Canal is undergoing a revival. An imposing revitalization project was publicly announced in spring 1997 at a press conference given by the main actors involved. The Government of Canada, t... | <urn:uuid:a5681fbd-806d-4d7a-9455-fb78426d3640> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/lhn-nhs/qc/canallachine/plan/plan1/b.aspx | 2013-05-24T16:27:40Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704752145/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114552-00052-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945224 | 360 |
Our curriculum includes over 3,000 lesson modules created by more than 200 writers, organized into over 20 subjects in Math, Science, Language Arts, and Social Studies. The e-Tutor curriculum meets or exceeds state and national standards. There are no additional workbooks, texts, downloads or hardware required.
Learn a... | <urn:uuid:b95cdbaa-7914-4344-86a1-c3f1659237cd> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://e-tutor.com/curriculum.php | 2013-05-19T11:25:11Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697420704/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094340-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920296 | 362 |
The Schilling's test is a medical investigation used in patients with vitamin B12 deficiency. The purpose of the test is to determine if the patient has pernicious anemia. There are a few variations on the exact procedure used.
In the first part of the test, the patient is given radiolabeled vitamin B12 to drink. The m... | <urn:uuid:2b568e91-43eb-4b70-82b3-cd8506dc0c3a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wikidoc.org/index.php?title=Schilling_test&oldid=408439 | 2013-05-23T04:42:55Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.903087 | 758 |
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- Robert S. Sutor, IBM Research (for DOM Level 1)
Several of the following term definitions have been borrowed or
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See the links within the definitions for more information.
- 16-bit unit
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From the deserts of the Middle East, Arab skywatchers paid particular attention to a celestial giant. He strode into the evening sky during winter, and boasted some of the brightest stars in the heavens. His right hand was marked by a dazzling orange star named Bet al Jauza.
Today, we know the star by a slightly differ... | <urn:uuid:34dc39f2-01e6-46b1-a61f-ac335fb12875> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://stardate.org/print/4380 | 2013-06-20T02:22:27Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368710006682/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516131326-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933428 | 365 |
Smallpox (variola) is a highly contagious, very deadly disease caused by the smallpox virus.
The smallpox virus can exist only in people—not in animals. There are two main forms. The severe form is the most common and is the one of concern. The other form is much less common and much less severe.
Over 200 years ago, a ... | <urn:uuid:b5a4ba64-b7f9-4de9-b3fd-51ce670e33a6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.merckmanuals.com/home/infections/viral_infections/smallpox.html | 2013-05-24T22:35:25Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964494 | 872 |
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of Natural Sciences
Simmondsiaceae (Jojoba Family)
The Simmondsiaceae are represented by a single genus and species, Simmondsia chinensis, commonly known as Jojoba. Simmondsia chinensis is usually thought of as a Sonoran Desert species, and is a... | <urn:uuid:2ac46bf7-226c-40b4-8734-525d07fd147a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wnmu.edu/academic/nspages/gilaflora/simmondsiaceae.html | 2013-06-18T22:58:15Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963845 | 104 |
From The National Cancer Institute
Among the 12 major types of childhood cancers, leukemias (blood cancers) and cancers of the brain and central nervous system account for more than half of the new cases. About one-third of childhood cancers are leukemias. The most common type of leukemia in children is acute lymphobla... | <urn:uuid:af50e233-00a2-4a69-8f69-7eff508496be> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://hugsnbugs.org/types.html | 2013-05-25T13:01:23Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.867081 | 135 |
Assistive technology (AT) is any device or service that makes academic tasks more manageable for students with disabilities. These devices improve a person's functional capability to complete their coursework. Students are provided with recommendations for appropriate equipment, training and support while using the equ... | <urn:uuid:fab8dcfe-fe03-486c-b6a0-712f26ad6534> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://bristol.mass.edu/Students/ods/ods_at_lab.cfm | 2013-05-22T08:12:05Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701508530/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105148-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.899698 | 829 |
St Valentine's Day teaching resources
St Valentine’s Day - 14th February
Love is a passion that has taken men to war, changed the course of English history and inspired some of our greatest works of literature. Explore this very human condition and the origins of St Valentine’s Day with this timely collection of free l... | <urn:uuid:26771c2f-3f04-44e4-8334-cb404add4c27> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storyCode=6069067&s_cid=Pick_Valentine | 2013-05-20T03:15:50Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698222543/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095702-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.87633 | 491 |
If you follow the news, you may have heard a reporter talk about an "outbreak of cholera" somewhere in the world. It may sound a little scary. But is cholera something you need to worry about?
What Is Cholera?
Cholera is an infection of the intestines. People get it from drinking water or eating food that's contaminate... | <urn:uuid:e0811a91-9e12-4677-a394-72e86a514059> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=Willis_KnightonHealth_System&lic=304&cat_id=20162&article_set=84785&ps=204 | 2013-05-26T09:42:52Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706890813/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122130-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953826 | 1,339 |
Isaac Theophilus Akunna Wallace-Johnson (1895 – 10 May 1965) was a Sierra Leonean and British West African workers’ leader, journalist, activist and politician. Born into a poor Creole family in Sierra Leone, he emerged as a natural leader in school. After attending United Methodist Collegiate School for two years, he ... | <urn:uuid:37fd5050-67c3-4072-9129-bacc7b0f778d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.siakastevens.org/2009/05/i-t-a-wallace-johnson/ | 2013-05-23T04:48:24Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979407 | 965 |
Below are a whole stack of ideas that you might be able to use at your youth group or camp, to help people memorise parts of scripture, and have fun doing it!
1) SMS Memory Verse
Write the memory verse out on a piece of paper using only the numbers used to write the words in an sms message, ie. the numbers that corresp... | <urn:uuid:4d814739-bfc2-4608-b365-9f5c17952526> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://fervr.net/youth-group/16-games-and-ideas-to-help-memorise-the-bible | 2013-05-22T00:35:43Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929998 | 2,058 |
Advanced-Level Science Projects
How Can Different Polymers Be Identified?
It seems at times that we are a society drowning in plastics. We buy a package of cookies that's enclosed in plastic, then put it in a plastic bag to carry home.
People who don't recycle might open the cookies, stuff the plastic wrapping back int... | <urn:uuid:9a500c7d-b241-4f56-9d6e-999effbb4db7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.infoplease.com/cig/science-fair-projects/identify-different-polymers.html | 2013-05-26T03:15:59Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706578727/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121618-00050-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954973 | 1,813 |
Cats of all ages can develop FPL, but kittens and young cats are most commonly affected. In kittens, the period of greatest
susceptibility to infection is when maternal antibodies are waning and vaccine-induced immunity has not yet fully developed.
Cases tend to cluster when there is a buildup of susceptible kittens, a... | <urn:uuid:7478f3af-0545-44ec-b931-85e79ebeb95a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://veterinarymedicine.dvm360.com/vetmed/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=659286&sk=&date=&pageID=2 | 2013-05-21T10:41:31Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699899882/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102459-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936172 | 486 |
Bushtail possums take up to a year of growing before they are old enough to begin breeding, but they certainly make up for lost time. These possums have an incredibly short gestation period, which allows for there to be multiple mating seasons within just one year. There’s typically a smaller birth season in the spring... | <urn:uuid:ccfa3689-8fca-4001-b576-5f59c301e212> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.omg-facts.com/Animals/A-Bushtail-Possums-Pregnancy-Typically-L/43707 | 2013-05-19T18:41:31Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959668 | 149 |
Plus and minus signs
The plus and minus signs (+ and −) are mathematical symbols used to represent the notions of positive and negative as well as the operations of addition and subtraction. Their use has been extended to many other meanings, more or less analogous. Plus and minus are Latin terms meaning "more" and "le... | <urn:uuid:4fb6bcee-0276-4751-804a-68552464da98> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minus_sign | 2013-05-22T07:57:20Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701508530/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105148-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.882519 | 2,465 |
Curiosity rover delivered its first powdered sample of Mars soil Drilled out of the Martian rock a couple of weeks ago. NASA scientists are now waiting for the rover to digest the sample, analyse it using its onboard chemistry-science lab and beam back the results. The sample will give NASA researchers a view into Mars... | <urn:uuid:4af21c08-401e-4a59-98cd-5ba2dc67625b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2013/02/image-of-the-day-curiosity-yields-first-mars-soil-sample-will-it-reveal-signs-of-past-life.html | 2013-05-21T10:33:29Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00053-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939134 | 121 |
- Consumers evaluated readability in regular room lighting. They were allowed to change fonts and sizes if they desired. GHRI engineers tested the ease of reading in bright sunlight and in a dark room. Engineers also measured the diagonal screen size of each eReader.
- In addition, consumers evaluated whether they beli... | <urn:uuid:e1143969-703a-4c06-a4ed-b1eabd6910e4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/product-reviews/electronics-computers/e-reader-test-details-2?src=shelter_footer | 2013-05-24T02:16:01Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132729/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00052-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967725 | 678 |
|Source: Wikipedia Commons|
Brussels (Flemish, Brussel; French, Bruxelles), since 1830 the capital of Belgium, (1947 pop. 187,000, Greater Brussels 952,500; 2005 pop. 140,000; Metro 1,975,000), where Anabaptist doctrine was spread in the 16th century. Since the city was then the residence of the chief magistrate, the I... | <urn:uuid:ec8c9843-70e5-482d-a372-da90dfb2df28> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/B78740.html | 2013-05-20T11:29:17Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.877162 | 963 |
Dinosaur Guts Reveal Velociraptor's Last Meal
Artist's impression of a Velociraptor scavenging the carcass of a Pterosaur.
CREDIT: Brett Booth
A lightweight Velociraptor dinosaur may have chowed down on the carcass of a much larger flying reptile not long before meeting his own demise some 75 million years ago.
The evi... | <urn:uuid:cbd268d2-7c12-46f8-942f-8353ee38372e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.livescience.com/18855-velociraptor-gut-contents.html | 2013-05-24T01:44:37Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00053-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953733 | 609 |
The University Record, February 22, 1999
By John Woodford
News and Information Services
During Koreas two Imjin Wars against Japanese invadersin 1592 and 1597the Korean people endured incompetent leadership, famine, the destruction of their villages and bloody assaults that resulted in a mountain of pickled noses and e... | <urn:uuid:ecef773c-553c-492a-9262-9042eaf63b02> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ur.umich.edu/9899/Feb22_99/imjin.htm | 2013-05-21T17:45:04Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974681 | 1,203 |
What Other Kids Are Reading
Hey! A Chigger Bit Me!
What's a Chigger?
Chiggers are tiny (most can only be seen with a magnifying glass) and red, and they are a type of mite. Mites aren't insects — they are arachnids and part of the same family as spiders, scorpions, and ticks.
Chiggers are found all over the place, incl... | <urn:uuid:6e900cc4-cf9e-4349-aef3-5cb594026530> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/bugs/chigger.html?tracking=K_RelatedArticle | 2013-06-19T19:22:15Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948125 | 624 |
More children in the United States than ever before are being diagnosed with some form of autism.
Take a look at the skyrocketing numbers from the Centers for Disease Control:
- 2000: 1 out of every 150 kids had autism
- 2006: 1 out of every 110 kids had the disorder
- 2008 (most recent numbers): 1 out of every 88 kids... | <urn:uuid:3f1625d6-faef-41ef-b0d4-953617be94c0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://origin.tampabays10.com/news/local/extras/article/253469/13/EXTRA-3-ways-to-prevent-autism | 2013-05-19T19:05:59Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972042 | 1,527 |
If We Had No Moon DVD
SKU ID #84846
In the If We Had No Moon DVD, scientists discuss how a rogue planet crashed into the earth millions of years ago. The outcome: the Moon. In a Moon and Earth DVD, watch as scientists use state-of-the-art simulations to show the collision and discuss how everything around us would be d... | <urn:uuid:341bee5a-e6d7-44eb-8fcb-54c2644815f5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://store.discovery.com/detail.php?p=84846&v=discovery_dvds-books_subjects&pagemax=all&mobile_browser=on&mobile_browser=on | 2013-05-25T20:08:55Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907214 | 398 |
Messier 45 is more commonly referred to as the Pleiades, and is the most famous open star cluster among amateur astronomers and the general public alike. Easily visible to the naked eye during the northern Winter, this cluster has been featured in literature over three millennia! Research compilations now suggest that ... | <urn:uuid:f64603c7-23be-466c-8dde-336358fc3424> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_classroom/multiwavelength_astronomy/multiwavelength_museum/m45.html | 2013-05-20T02:21:33Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00002-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929886 | 1,176 |
Learn something new every day More Info... by email
Thermal epoxy is any adhesive epoxy that has one or more substances added to it to enhance thermal, or heat, transfer. These epoxies can be electrically conductive or not conductive, depending on the thermal additive used. Silver and other metal-based thermal additive... | <urn:uuid:48086b1a-3238-4ab2-b4f2-1d8b3a1128c0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-a-thermal-epoxy.htm | 2013-06-19T12:54:44Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932189 | 569 |
HEALING WITH SINGLE FREQUENCY LIGHT
by: Olszewski, David, E.E., I.E.
EARLY EXPERIMENTS In 1965, the Russians and Czechs were trying to standardize colour therapy, which is the use of colours to treat the body. When they used a single colour on a number of people, they got different reactions because colour affects emot... | <urn:uuid:75643bed-1eb7-4640-81be-912439da7857> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.consumerhealth.org/articles/display.cfm?ID=20000102232338 | 2013-05-23T18:44:59Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00050-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944781 | 1,769 |
Formative Assessment for Students and Teachers (FAST)
Since 2006, the Formative Assessment for Students (FAST) SCASS has expanded the implementation of formative assessment in the classroom to positively impact teaching and learning. This work focuses on advancing the thinking of states about formative assessment. The ... | <urn:uuid:fc9c5a00-6b79-44d3-aeee-6cf91787ed1c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ccsso.org/Resources/Programs/Formative_Assessment_for_Students_and_Teachers_(FAST).html | 2013-05-22T08:32:53Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701508530/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105148-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930268 | 509 |
The Mexican government and the Pronatura Noroeste organization signed an accord to improve protection of a Pacific coastal lagoon that serves as a refuge for gray whales.
At a press conference in the capital, representatives of the Semarnat environmental agency and Pronatura presented the Wildlife Conservation Manageme... | <urn:uuid:b0ecfec9-6958-449c-8dfa-5735893128f8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.hispanicallyspeakingnews.com/forums/viewthread/11577/ | 2013-05-23T05:39:38Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702849682/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111409-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.900996 | 348 |
Arrange the four number cards on the grid, according to the rules,
to make a diagonal, vertical or horizontal line.
Using all ten cards from 0 to 9, rearrange them to make five prime
numbers. Can you find any other ways of doing it?
This problem is based on a code using two different prime numbers
less than 10. You'll ... | <urn:uuid:1acede2a-9e47-4b04-a012-51193136c2a8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://nrich.maths.org/public/leg.php?code=9&cl=2&cldcmpid=1138 | 2013-05-23T11:28:26Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9064 | 406 |
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Do all of these:
- Tell what is meant by family, duty to family, and family meetings.
- Make a chart showing the jobs you and other family members have at home. Talk with your family about other jobs you can do for the next two months.
- Make a list of some things for which your family spends money. Tell how yo... | <urn:uuid:b377bf29-7940-440d-909a-2a799a085866> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://meritbadge.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:Family_Member/req&oldid=20999 | 2013-05-25T13:11:30Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00003-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95244 | 372 |
The EU Budget is the starting point for the Court’s audit work
The European Union has a budget of approximately 120 billion euro, around 1% of the gross national income (GNI) of its 27 Member States. Compared to national budgets this is a small share. However, for some Member States funds from the EU play an important ... | <urn:uuid:f2453b1d-fdf4-409f-bf06-5c9dfc995c73> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://eca.europa.eu/portal/page/portal/aboutus/TheCourtsroleandwork | 2013-05-22T00:57:07Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700984410/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104304-00052-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959945 | 310 |
For discussing the functions of different structures of all organisms.
7 posts • Page 1 of 1
Well, adipose tissue is known to act as a thermal insulator.
1) Why do body organs need thermal insulation?
2) How does adipose tissue provide it? Is it a property of fat stores or something?
The adipose tissue contains less wa... | <urn:uuid:1a86de66-52a8-4806-afc2-32ab4e6c9006> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.biology-online.org/biology-forum/about23982.html?p=140928&hilit=Substrates | 2013-05-20T02:22:31Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956955 | 865 |
In this lesson, our instructor Laura Ryan gives an introduction to music theory. She gives an overview of the grand staff, major scales, and minor scales before discussing the names of white and black keys. She concludes the video with chords, chord progressions, and examples of each concept covered in the lesson.
The ... | <urn:uuid:f18b30b5-45af-49ad-8c1b-cb175f53dbba> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://educator.com/music-theory/ryan/music-theory.php?ss=1429 | 2013-05-19T18:33:19Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937212 | 172 |
(post two of three. The first gives background on metamorphic reactions.)
Starting point: at some period of time in the distant past, a collection of clays, small quartz grains (less than sand sized), maybe some carbonates and oxides collected in a relatively quiet sedimentary basin. If we were to sample the sediment, ... | <urn:uuid:9f57b040-f045-4405-bc2e-26fa198f0ae8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://lifeinplanelight.wordpress.com/2011/03/31/mud-to-cordierite-sillimanite-hornfels-contact-metamorphism-at-work/ | 2013-05-24T09:10:25Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704433753/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114033-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920716 | 1,563 |
Leading By Example
In identifying Moses' successor, God emphasizes that inspiration, not passion or popularity, makes a successful leader.
The following article is reprinted with permission from Kolel: The Adult Centre for Liberal Jewish Learning.
This week's portion continues the controversial story of Pinhas, which b... | <urn:uuid:98a48420-4b8b-44e7-948a-e9345cd059af> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://myjewishlearning.com/texts/Bible/Weekly_Torah_Portion/pinhas_kolel5762.shtml | 2013-05-20T22:05:38Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97715 | 657 |
EU policy limits wetland loss for biofuels
After a long process since the adoption of the Renewable Energy Directive, the European Commission has now made clear that biofuels produced or imported to the EU cannot be produced at the cost of wetlands, peatlands or forests.
Areas that were in 2008 still forests or wetland... | <urn:uuid:6afa9853-1a18-4dbe-9b12-260d14b2da7a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wetlands.org/News/Pressreleases/tabid/60/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2273/Default.aspx | 2013-05-25T12:49:31Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00052-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901403 | 279 |
I seem to write a lot of articles about quantum computing. You might even think I was obsessed or something. But, I believe that, once we have a useful quantum computer, it will be one of those technologies that we wonder how we ever did without. And by we, I mean scientists. One of the big applications for quantum com... | <urn:uuid:f6200b93-8d2a-4edf-a0aa-c2c83dc73c3a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://arstechnica.com/science/2012/10/dressed-atoms-get-to-be-qubits-for-longer-show-promise-for-quantum-computing/ | 2013-05-22T14:33:11Z | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00050-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949657 | 1,505 |
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