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The Comedy of Errors Theme of The Supernatural
The supernatural figures in The Comedy of Errors are purely an excuse to ignore the complexity of reality. There is no single occurrence that cannot be explained by some perfectly natural (if bizarre) reasoning, but characters are quick to point to the fates, dreaming, mad... | <urn:uuid:9fbcf478-e5e1-4f8e-ade5-602cf3d57d46> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.shmoop.com/comedy-of-errors/the-supernatural-theme.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00033-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945241 | 502 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Seizures in Dogs
Written by: Thomas K Graves, DVM
I'll never forget my dog's first seizure. It was the day after Christmas and I had just come home from the hospital. When the dogs came stampeding to the kitchen door to greet me, I noticed one of them, my two-year-old male show dog, was missing from the group.
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Coattail effect refers to the tendency of a popular political leader attracting votes for other candidates of the same party in an election. It can influence the outcome of an election. It may be a boost for candidates lower down the ballot when a successful candidate of their party runs strong at the top of the ballot... | <urn:uuid:ee5f43d8-49ac-40a4-a0e4-67648e7a8b50> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://definitions.uslegal.com/c/coattail-effect/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396147.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00006-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95697 | 103 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Heliography, sun writing, is the name given to the asphalt system of imaging invented by Joseph-Nicéphore Niépce in 1822. Interested in the new lithographic printing process, Niépce was seeking a simplifi ed way to print multiple impressions from a single master. He knew that bitumen of Judea asphaltum used as a resist... | <urn:uuid:1af9a858-e5b8-4157-ae97-ca9c4c005184> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://notesonphotographs.org/index.php?title=Heliograph | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404405.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00118-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960368 | 280 | 3.515625 | 4 |
Organizing Your Digital Media: 4. Working with Catalogs
Working with Catalogs
4. Working with Catalogs
This section discusses organizing with catalogs (databases) and metadata, using Adobe Lightroom for examples, including the following topics:
Digital asset management expert Peter Krogh writes that folders are ideal f... | <urn:uuid:b331f400-25e1-4fd6-8046-138dda4aeec1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://guides.lib.unc.edu/c.php?g=8649&p=44217 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00136-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.886708 | 2,392 | 2.59375 | 3 |
The Age of the Universe is a Function of Time
Abstract: Scientific estimates of the age of the earth and the universe show a consistent tendency to increase at an increasing rate as time goes on. This relation has been surprisingly consistent during the last three centuries. The implications of this are, of course, pro... | <urn:uuid:27b14950-38ec-4024-a0fa-077094c43eb4> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.lhup.edu/~DSIMANEK/cutting/ageuniv.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392099.27/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00118-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930236 | 1,731 | 3.515625 | 4 |
An aircraft crashes in the Florida Everglades, killing 103 passengers. After the wreckage is removed, salvageable parts from the plane are used to repair other aircraft. Soon passengers and crew on those aircraft report seeing what they believe to be the ghost of the wrecked airplane's flight engineer. Written by
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At one point or another, you have likely heard of Fundamental Analysis.
We gave you a teaser of fundamental analysis earlier and now let’s get to the heart of the subject!
Whenever somebody mentions fundamentals, they are referring to the economic information about the country that the currency is associated with.
The ... | <urn:uuid:b10b4d76-29ad-4383-9931-b7f95058f914> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.forextips.com/forex-analysis/what-does-fundamental-forex-analysis-mean/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391634.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00089-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947939 | 1,202 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Some of the oldest May Day traditions are connected with dew. According to folklore, the dew on 1 May has magical properties and anyone who washes their face in it will have a flawless complexion for the entire year. May dew was also said to be able to remove spots, freckles and pimples.
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Flesh flies look like house flies, but are generally larger. They are gray, have a checkerboard pattern on the top of their abdomen, three black stripes running along the top surface of their thorax just behind the head (house flies have four) and sometimes a reddish-brown tip at the end of the abdomen.
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March 10th, 2013, 10:59 PM
I am trying to understand this function and I have the following code:
If variable temp=1 I expect the alert to produce 34 but it shows 331 instead. It concatenates instead of evaluating.
I tried the eval() function because
also produces 331 when the input is 1.
What am I doing wrong?
March 1... | <urn:uuid:a918a163-0874-48c4-911b-8deda5bfa2b1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://forums.devshed.com/javascript-development-115/understanding-eval-941420.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00181-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.740218 | 143 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Home - International Partners
The Academies serve as the adhering body to a number of scientific unions and commissions through a network of U.S. National Committees, which encompass a range of scientific disciplines. The Academies also support U.S. participation and leadership in several other international scientific... | <urn:uuid:9589c122-392d-4f0f-9384-340c00303ecc> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://sites.nationalacademies.org/International/international_051878 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00083-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927393 | 615 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Reading Group Guide
This reading group guide for Bright and Distant Shores includes an introduction, discussion questions, and ideas for enhancing your book club. The suggested questions are intended to help your reading group find new and interesting angles and topics for your discussion. We hope that these ideas will... | <urn:uuid:1a717411-4f69-475d-abc0-dcd22e6f42c7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://books.simonandschuster.ca/Bright-and-Distant-Shores/Dominic-Smith/9781439198865/reading_group_guide | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.0/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00038-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962662 | 1,385 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Using HTML in a Sugar Activity is not new. The Wikipedia Activity has been embedding HTML contents for years. It does this by integrating into the Activity two things: the Sugar browser to render HTML and an HTTP server to react to user clicks by calling Python code.
David Leeming of OLPC Oceania has developed detailed... | <urn:uuid:a8bcca94-111e-4e89-9642-01f35ffbd890> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://blog.laptop.org/tag/manual/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398075.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00176-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955622 | 485 | 2.921875 | 3 |
During the Great Depression of the 1930's, over 7 Million people died in the US from starvation, or malnutrition related disease, even when half the population was considered self sufficient. How many will starve to death when a total financial collapse occurs now that less than 2% of the population can grow their own ... | <urn:uuid:c9aa0e41-bf5c-43e2-af81-b4bfad736899> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.everlastingfoods.com.au/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395039.24/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00017-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967376 | 197 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Dr. C. Delores Tucker (1927-2005)
As a longtime civil rights activist, Dr. Tucker was the first African-American woman to serve as Pennsylvania’s Secretary of State from 1971 – 1977. Among the many achievements during her tenure, she made changes to the election system introducing voter registration by mail and institu... | <urn:uuid:89cb4cc6-474c-4446-822b-add2c702c12d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nwhm.org/education-resources/biography/biographies/delores-tucker/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403826.29/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00060-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966301 | 342 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Uterine Fibroids - Home Treatment
Home treatment can ease menstrual period pain and anemia that may be linked to uterine fibroids.
Tips for relieving menstrual pain
Painful menstrual periods (dysmenorrhea) are one of the most common symptoms of fibroids.
Why fibroids cause pain is not known. Try one or more of the foll... | <urn:uuid:2a91c265-3e58-406a-9511-35f81017b20c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.webmd.com/women/uterine-fibroids/uterine-fibroids-home-treatment | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00034-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.862665 | 343 | 2.515625 | 3 |
A wailing ambulance rushed you to the nearest emergency room. "What's this one here for, they ask? Oh, another one for the lip ward. Put him in triage along with all of the other brass players."
Unfortunately it's going to happen. From time to time chops will get puffed up, split open, banged in, and bent out of shape.... | <urn:uuid:36fa9d4a-7c86-4606-a6ff-68e3e8c6411a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://philstudents.blogspot.com/2012_05_01_archive.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396949.33/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00201-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.951257 | 607 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Information identified as archived on the Web is for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. It has not been altered or updated after the date of archiving. Web pages that are archived on the Web are not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards. As per the Communications Policy of the Government of Cana... | <urn:uuid:4c8852e2-3a83-47f7-a095-c59804407fe7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/eng/dimensions/issue8/iodine.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396945.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00007-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963628 | 1,517 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Death Star Lookalike
View from Afar
|Saturn’s moon Mimas (left) compared to the fictional 1977 Star Wars ‘Death Star’, (right) which used its large depression as a ‘superlaser focus lens’ to exact planet-scale revenge. Image Credit: NASA/JPL|
Lonely Mimas swings around Saturn, seeming to gaze down at the planet’s splen... | <urn:uuid:3c08ffdd-c313-4cbd-a67b-5ec2b5320eaf> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.astrobio.net/topic/solar-system/saturn/saturn-system/death-star-lookalike/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928207 | 773 | 3.265625 | 3 |
The spread of obesity and type-2 diabetes could become epidemic in low-income countries, as more individuals are able to own higher priced items such as TVs, computers and cars. The findings of an international study, led by Simon Fraser University health sciences professor Scott Lear, are published today in the Canadi... | <urn:uuid:cf3f88f7-4df8-4c21-ac8b-83d4252e8be7> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2014-02/sfu-cct021014.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402479.21/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00026-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948675 | 510 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Mainboard Buyer’s Guide
A mainboard, also known as a motherboard, is the circuit board into which all the components such as the processor; memory; hard drive and peripherals are connected and controlled.
The variety of mainboards available on the market makes selecting the right one an intimidating task for the beginn... | <urn:uuid:e945d125-75b5-46f1-ab47-945b2c010b82> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.testseek.com/computers/mainboards-c-123.html?spp=0&sy=24&sg=123&sortorder=4&start=30 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00111-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930603 | 1,197 | 2.796875 | 3 |
On this page:
- Definition of the noun Minion
- Definition of the adjective Minion
- Printed dictionaries and other books with definitions for Minion
- Online dictionaries and encyclopedias with entries for Minion
- Photos about Minion
- Video language resources about Minion
- Quotes about Minion
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Biological Sciences Division
Novel Statistical Approach for Understanding Microbial Community Ecology
New analytical framework compares processes across scales, ecosystems, taxa
Sampling sites located ~250 m from the Columbia River in the Hanford Site 300 Area. Red circles show two-dimensional distribution of sampling ... | <urn:uuid:09003735-5115-4e45-af82-a10e6f2f4a5c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pnl.gov/science/highlights/highlight.asp?id=1441 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00105-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.875051 | 910 | 2.71875 | 3 |
Exciting science featured as RU Planetarium re-opens
The RU Planetarium's Spring 2014 marquee features two thrilling science adventures.
Through Feb. 6 at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the RU Planetarium, in Curie Hall in 43, will be showing "Impact Earth."
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Silver marks are usually shown in groups of anywhere from two to as many as six marks. The main reason for this plurality of silver marks on antiques is that silver was marked primarily for Taxation or Duty Collection reasons. Silver is a “precious metal” and as such it was heavily regulated throughout its history and ... | <urn:uuid:6964e946-6d36-406d-9c41-73d1b3eff8b2> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.marks4antiques.com/Silver_marks_hallmarks_Antiques.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.72/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00050-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953484 | 1,585 | 3.15625 | 3 |
Machiavelli was born in Florence on May 5th, 1469. In his early years he was exposed to an extremely chaotic time period with popes leading armies, powerful city-states falling one after another to foreign powers, and governments changing within the space of just weeks. As a student, Machiavelli was educated by the hum... | <urn:uuid:47c64320-6480-4b2b-bd11-b125e8a6a65b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.online-literature.com/machiavelli/prince/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396459.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00017-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979953 | 4,028 | 3.75 | 4 |
The aftermath of the tour
What effect did the Natives’ tour have on rugby and on wider New Zealand society? Along with a privately organised British tour to New Zealand in 1888, it showed that New Zealand men could compete on equal terms with representatives of the imperial centre at rugby in a way they were embarrassi... | <urn:uuid:83f51318-b506-4ebe-af83-a7f0146a34fd> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/culture/nz-natives-rugby-tour/rugby-and-society | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00018-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.975466 | 443 | 3.390625 | 3 |
Toilets gurgle when there's a pressure difference large enough to send air through the bowl, and the pressure difference doesn't necessarily have to be in the toilet's waste line. If using a particular fixture, such as the washing machine or a sink, causes the gurgling, there may be a problem with that fixture's drain ... | <urn:uuid:b0e4cc6c-b9c8-4658-9be8-e6392629636e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://homeguides.sfgate.com/causes-toilets-gurgle-washing-clothes-69542.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397695.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00150-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.934939 | 609 | 2.765625 | 3 |
Also available in: Español
The global expansion and near ubiquity of the internet is now taken for granted in many spaces in upper- and middle-income countries. The number of internet users has more than tripled over the past decade—from 1 billion in 2005 to an estimated 3.2 billion at the end of 2015. Mobile phones ar... | <urn:uuid:11644418-1943-48e8-9dc8-b752f52798c8> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | https://blogs.worldbank.org/category/tags/smartphones | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00051-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946418 | 326 | 3.25 | 3 |
Pew Unveils Pioneering Technology to Help End Illegal Fishing
Live satellite system will monitor waters of Chile and Palau
Washington—The Pew Charitable Trusts launched groundbreaking technology today that will help authorities monitor, detect, and respond to illicit fishing activity across the world’s oceans. The deve... | <urn:uuid:95d1c7bd-eedf-4dfa-b1dd-79008dda8e6f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.pewtrusts.org/en/about/news-room/press-releases/2015/01/21/pew-unveils-pioneering-technology-to-help-end-illegal-fishing | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00179-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.929706 | 807 | 2.703125 | 3 |
HABITATS ARE HOMES
This life science curriculum focuses on the guiding question:
What do living things (animals, plants, and people) need to survive?
The unit focuses on the following Colorado Academic Standards:
Science 2.1: Organisms depend on their habitat's nonliving parts to satisfy their needs.
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August 3, 2010
WSGC Newsletter for Educators
The Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium's electronic newsletter for teachers provides curriculum ideas, Internet links and other resources to help you better meet the Washington EALRs and the National Science Education Standards.TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Will cities ever get smart about water use?
If the definition of insanity is making the same mistakes over and over, then many cities have taken a certifiable approach to securing their water supplies — and they need some radical therapy before taking the big economic, ecological, and human hits that come with a perman... | <urn:uuid:f65d4846-18b1-45f9-8bc7-3ad531a01c12> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://grist.org/cities/how-cities-can-finally-get-smart-about-water-use/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397428.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00170-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939435 | 1,924 | 3.34375 | 3 |
The hip is a very sturdy joint which is a ball and socket joint. It is strong because of the bone formation and is strengthened by ligaments. The hip absorbs shock during the playing of sport or during falls. The hip enables us to balance on one leg whilst at the same time the other leg can move freely. It is very rare... | <urn:uuid:6e845187-bd0e-471b-bca1-2f195356fe3d> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.commonsportsinjuries.com/upperleg/hip/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399425.79/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00062-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.936229 | 531 | 3.140625 | 3 |
One of the biggest pitfalls with kids and healthy eating right now is that they’re keeping their blood sugar levels slightly elevated all day long with regular doses of poor quality, refined foods and drinks (high calorie/low nutrient density) such as sweetened sodas, juice (often from a fruit, but too high in sugar), ... | <urn:uuid:759e1551-88c2-49c8-bc27-1af74c8241fe> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.drgreene.com/perspectives/overfed-but-undernourished/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398516.82/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00084-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941815 | 673 | 3.484375 | 3 |
Flying over Antarctica’s Pine Island Glacier in a DC-8 research plane, scientists participating in NASA’s IceBridge mission made a startling discovery on October 14, 2011: a massive crack running about 29 kilometers (18 miles) across the glacier’s floating tongue. The rift was 80 meters (260 feet) wide on average, and ... | <urn:uuid:73d039cb-6bb6-4742-b3e8-0ea4ad6e537e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view.php?id=76308 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00133-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910644 | 924 | 3.734375 | 4 |
The Walk of Death
Dubbed by many as the World’s most dangerous path, the Camino was officially closed after three people fell to their deaths in 2000.
Several accidents later and people are still flocking to southernmost Spain from all over the globe to walk the Camino before it receives an extensive makeover, no doubt... | <urn:uuid:39ef4460-21f2-4066-aee4-233c727a223e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.spain-holiday.com/Alora/articles/el-caminito-del-rey-malaga | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403508.34/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00197-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961426 | 936 | 2.859375 | 3 |
Loading and unloading calves can be difficult, especially when using large trucks with calves less than a week of age.
“Calves almost have to be handled one at a time,” says veterinarian Greg Goodell, of The Dairy Authority in Greeley, Colo. “They cannot stand well. Sides of truck have to have the wind blocked, leaving... | <urn:uuid:28f9b9e7-84a5-4982-8353-39fd1e6bda30> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dairyherd.com/dairy-herd/features/Transportation-and-health-of-baby-calves-141087943.html?view=all | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397562.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00024-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933613 | 1,150 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Doctors prescribe pain medications to help reduce pain from various conditions.
Pain medications include:
- Anti-inflammatory medications (like ibuprofen)
- Opioid medications (like morphine)
- Anticonvulsant medications (like Neurontin)
- Antidepressant medications (like Cymbalta)
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|Reference : The Sun-earth Imbalance radiometer for a direct measurement of the net heating of the...|
|Scientific congresses and symposiums : Unpublished conference/Abstract|
|Engineering, computing & technology : Aerospace & aeronautics engineering|
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The experience was very nearly out of this world.
Hal and Bettye Walker and their young charges--21 boys ages 7 to 15--witnessed the launching last week of a space shuttle at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
The sound and fury of Discovery's rocket engines proved excitement enough, but the experience was especially rew... | <urn:uuid:df2863c6-bfa2-46ec-affa-2092ca74ce3a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://articles.latimes.com/1995-02-12/news/ci-31266_1_shuttle-launch | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783391519.2/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154951-00046-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966163 | 574 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Global Warming: Here and Now, Then and There
and is replicated here as part of the SERC Pedagogic Service.
Skills and concepts that students must have mastered
This activity provides an opportunity to practice critical reading and writing skills.
How the activity is situated in the course
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Global report cites progress in slowing forest losses
Progress in forest management welcomed
13 March 2007, Rome – A number of regions of the world are reversing centuries of deforestation and are now showing an increase in forest area, according to FAO's State of the World’s Forests report, released today.
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Oct 6, 2014 ... Christopher P. Semtner, curator of the Edgar Allan Poe Museum in Richmond, VA
, offers 13 facts about the circumstances surrounding his ...
Nov 25, 2013 ... As I've studied Edgar Allan Poe in-depthly over the past six months, I began to
compile a list of obscure facts that I didn't know about Poe.
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Bill Venners: What does orthogonality mean and why is it good?
Andy Hunt: The basic idea of orthogonality is that things that are not related conceptually should not be related in the system. Parts of the architecture that really have nothing to do with the other, such as the database and the UI, shoul... | <urn:uuid:c4e3a9fb-8e2e-4105-bb5b-925993da6d72> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.artima.com/intv/dry3.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395548.53/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00147-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948005 | 1,064 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Power sector a big contributor to global warming
BANGALORE: That global warming is a serious threat staring at us is well-known, but few would know that the power sector has been a major contributor to it over the years. Its contribution is significant in the form of ever-increasing coal power plants that hugely pollut... | <urn:uuid:ec86719a-44a7-43e1-8012-46f78a55b9d5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/environment/global-warming/power-sector-a-big-contributor-to-global-warming/articleshow/16761041.cms | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393332.57/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00046-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957222 | 385 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Read the most recent Q & A’s from our Dentist Vaughan Blog:
When I brush my teeth, my gums bleed. Is this normal?
If your gums bleed when you brush your teeth, chances are you may already have the mildest form of gum disease called, gingivitis. Other warning signs include gum tenderness, redness, or puffiness. Gingivit... | <urn:uuid:155d2b63-ce3b-4fef-82d5-ecbaceddfc9b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dentistryvaughan.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398869.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00164-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.944213 | 1,082 | 3.5 | 4 |
Consider a metal plate, on which a light of appropriate wavelength is incident such that it creates an interference pattern. The wavelength is chosen such that it can cause detectable photo-electric emission.
If we observe only the part of the metal where the light interferes destructively, two things can happen:
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|Interactive White Board Centre|
|Making a Book Centre|
|Writing a Menu Centre|
This group of students were also busy learning about simple machines. They worked in centres throughout the inquiry and their culminating task was to design and build a simple machine. Most had never touched a hammer or nail before this pro... | <urn:uuid:adf1b514-9fd1-47b4-846c-4b421e41922e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://inquiry-based.blogspot.com/2014/06/busy-and-active-in-grade-one.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00041-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956414 | 85 | 2.90625 | 3 |
ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 24, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Despite significant technological improvements, children reliant on long-term mechanical ventilation often require extensive additional care, including costly hospital stays and emergency visits.
A new study led by University of Michigan researchers found that c... | <urn:uuid:3910f3d7-c260-427c-93af-5e39da750dd9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-technology-1/U-M-Study-3A-Children-Dependent-on-Long-Term-Mechanical-Ventilation-Require-Longer--More-Expensive-Hospital-Care-17560-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00137-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946375 | 849 | 2.625 | 3 |
|Chikungunya virus particles emerging from an infected cell - is genetic diversity important to this virus?|
At around 1 mutation per 1,000 - 100,000 nucleotides per round of replication, RNA viruses have the highest mutation rate of anything seen in nature to date. During an infection of a single cell, thousands of ne... | <urn:uuid:69f5ea5e-e9c8-44ed-9202-8f2e07e4a823> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://ruleof6ix.fieldofscience.com/2011/09/how-dangerous-are-viral-quasispecies.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400031.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00135-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959032 | 820 | 3.328125 | 3 |
male Common Midwife Toad looking after the eggs
photographer: Christian Fischer
Common Midwife Toad
The common midwife toad is found in Europe.
The special thing about them is how they deal with their eggs -- the female frog lays the eggs on the male in a string. The male wraps the string around his legs and keeps them... | <urn:uuid:2beac322-f5b8-4482-ba4b-c3514a9dc1fe> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.kidzone.ws/lw/frogs/facts-midwife-toad.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399522.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00082-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97859 | 175 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Swollen Neck Anatomy
To better understand neck swelling, it helps to understand the anatomy of the neck and cervical spine.
The neck contains many important structures. The trachea, esophagus, spinal cord and large blood vessels run through the neck. The thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, and lymph nodes are also prese... | <urn:uuid:24b4ac33-67d9-408a-9636-3657220d02ea> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.freemd.com/swollen-neck/anatomy.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399106.96/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00036-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.886819 | 472 | 3.515625 | 4 |
A two-decade legal fight to protect a squat lizard with dragon-like head spines from urban encroachment in Southern California took a new turn this week.
The Center for Biological Diversity has petitioned the California Fish and Game Commission to list the flat-tailed lizard as an endangered species – three years after... | <urn:uuid:a380f525-742e-41ad-b345-5d33078952a5> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-horned-lizard-protection-20140612-story.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393442.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00176-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948983 | 359 | 3.21875 | 3 |
In order to reduce such methane emissions and the risk of wildfires, it makes sense to reduce excess biomass waste in fields and forests. Until now, this was typically done by controlled burning of biomass, which also causes emissions, but far less than wildfires do. Avoiding wildfires is particularly important for the... | <urn:uuid:6e3c8b96-8aae-4cf4-956f-9ca2552f5a4f> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://arctic-news.blogspot.fr/2013/01/turning-forest-waste-into-biochar.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395620.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00122-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939721 | 758 | 4.03125 | 4 |
How does the encryption algorithm Rijndael (also called AES) work?
It can be dangerous to try and transport highly confidential information to a secure place without unauthorized persons having access to it. For centuries people have always tried to create cryptographic languages that couldn't be decoded easily. From t... | <urn:uuid:8ff79452-b7cc-4bcf-8d38-c2aa9df6c07a> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.password-depot.com/know-how/blowfish_and_rijndael.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395346.6/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00132-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931458 | 932 | 4 | 4 |
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|Date assigned:||January 26, 2000|
|Date due:||Wednesday, February 2, 2000 by 5:00 p.m.|
PROBLEM 1 (20)
Explain how and why each of the following will change as a parcel of air with an unchanging amount of water vapor rises, expands, and cools: a) absolute humidity; b) relative hum... | <urn:uuid:0149e83c-1523-41be-92d7-55ef8dba39ce> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://lawr.ucdavis.edu/classes/atm5/Homework-3.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396875.58/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00019-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931081 | 379 | 3.53125 | 4 |
Summer Months Peak Season For West Nile Virus
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Aired 7/31/13 on KPBS News.
In San Diego County, three crows have tested positive for West Nile virus in recent weeks. KPBS Morning Edition's Deb Welsh speaks with Chris Conlan, a county health official, to learn what makes the virus so prevalent.
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On April 22, 1970, 20 million people across America celebrated the first Earth Day. It was a time when cities were buried under their own smog and polluted rivers caught fire. Now Earth Day is celebrated annually around the globe. Through the combined efforts of the U.S. government, grassroots organizations, and citize... | <urn:uuid:57672068-ef07-4839-b755-6841eb9c7989> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.skininc.com/spabusiness/sustainability/18001459.html?mobi=y | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783395621.98/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154955-00163-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914708 | 1,157 | 3.53125 | 4 |
Convert (a substance, molecule, etc.) into a radioactive form.
- Thousands of tons of spray radioactivate the surfaces they fall upon to a dangerous degree, for an unknown length of time.
- The neutron bombardment is serious: it radioactivates substances and weakens structures.
- The terrific explosion sent reddish-blu... | <urn:uuid:c88c9022-fc98-4b88-bf1a-6654a4a52794> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/radioactivate | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396106.71/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00063-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.800139 | 143 | 3.1875 | 3 |
A cowboy or cowgirl is a hard-working sort, and most of their clothing is practical. Often, the hat and boots cost more than all the other gear put together. More than one hat and pair of boots are necessary... everyone needs something for dress as well as everyday work clothes.
Probably the earliest hat worn by the Am... | <urn:uuid:6e57eed7-eaeb-4744-aa64-7474b21e9c4c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.bellaonline.com/ArticlesP/art56905.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399385.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00011-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.979685 | 480 | 2.890625 | 3 |
Virtual Image Formation
Converging lenses form virtual images if the object distance is shorter than the focal length. Using the common form of the lens equation, i is negative. Such images are formed with the simple magnifier .
If an object distance smaller than the focal length is entered to agree with the illustrati... | <urn:uuid:8a2362d4-8cb3-4a1d-8212-89ba74b49c85> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/geoopt/image4.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397213.30/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00065-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.859351 | 155 | 3.859375 | 4 |
A Typical Chinese Birthday Bash
Some people even believe that the number of strokes in a name has a lot to do
with a person's fate. So, when a child is named, the number of strokes in the
name is also taken into account.
Some parents prefer to use a character from an eminent person's name, hoping
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A long time ago (20 years), in a place far, far away (Frankton, Indiana), students began collecting pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters to raise money for the Conservancy’s Adopt an Acre program. Watch this fun video to learn about their amazing success!
The Life Cycle of the Monarch Butterfly
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The Australian Capital Territory is Australia’s Bush Capital. Its natural environment is both beautiful and important from an ecological and landscape perspective. It is important we continue to manage and protect our environment both from the nature conservation perspective and through the environment protection activ... | <urn:uuid:68251461-e88b-4316-84bf-d6db642fad72> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.environment.act.gov.au/environment | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396538.42/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00005-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.90585 | 112 | 2.546875 | 3 |
The results of a Gallup study released yesterday show that if some of the nation's Latinos could live elsewhere, they would. Based on a telephone survey of 1,000 Latino adults, the new study shows that more than one in seven, or an estimated 4 million, would leave the United States if they could.
According to Gallup, 5... | <urn:uuid:7a4b7654-7e31-454a-a834-08a4a67d7c0e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.scpr.org/blogs/multiamerican/2010/11/10/7912/report-if-they-could-some-u-s-latinos-would-rather/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394987.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00125-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976307 | 331 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Benjamin Franklin’s concern about the function of the Senate, it’s accountability, and the nature of its influence is more important today than when he raised the issue during the Constitutional Convention. More than one-half the nation’s population lives in just ten states, but they have only one-fifth of the votes in... | <urn:uuid:8dd0324e-07a9-4e47-aea8-28866adc702c> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://patriotacts.com/tag/filibuster-rules/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783400572.45/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155000-00002-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933453 | 147 | 3.375 | 3 |
Transportation in United States is achieved through highly developed road, rail, air and water networks. Majority of the travel occurs through automobile for short distances and airplane for long distances.
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The inmates’ day began when they were woken at 6:30 a.m., and they were given twenty-five minutes to tidy their cells and stand to be counted. At 6:55 a.m. individual tiers of cells would be opened one by one, and the inmates would march in single file into the Mess Hall. They would be given only twenty minutes to eat,... | <urn:uuid:d4e83c52-a829-40e8-b04d-01cfb6628bc3> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.alcatrazhistory.com/rs3.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393533.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00023-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.988689 | 1,949 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Yes, yes, we know, the USA already did that like 40 years, and yeah, we know, NASA has already set its sights on sending people to way cooler Mars in the coming decades, but let's let Europe have this one, OK?
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The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.
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Pineland's importance to Pine Island is twofold: (1) historical - there is evidence that the Calusa Indians lived here from 2000 B.C. until sometime in the eighteenth century; (2) geographical - it boasts the highest point of land in Lee County.
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56 Life and Letters of Francis Galton
Galton sums up his results as follows *. Let x be the deviation of the subject, and y„ y2, y,, etc. the corresponding deviations of the correlative, all deviations being reduced to their proper unit of variability, and also let the mean of the y deviations for the given x be yx, th... | <urn:uuid:2df2fe6b-f456-4cc1-b153-91992b5c1b84> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://galton.org/cgi-bin/searchImages/galton/search/pearson/vol3a/pages/vol3a_0075.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397565.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00042-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954213 | 692 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Short Story for kids written by: Stas Holodnak.
Click to read PUSHOK (FIRST PART)
One cold winter day, Pushok went missing. Concerned, Miriam looked all over for him. “Pushok, Pushok”, she called. At last she heard a faint meowing coming from the tree next to her. She looked up and at the same time Pushok jumped into t... | <urn:uuid:77d28e1f-4a41-4dfb-a4c9-d88918872e08> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.shortstories.net/for-kids/grandparent-tales/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397842.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00084-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.993627 | 235 | 2.921875 | 3 |
|The Sun in Time Experiments|
In this activity, students get a feel for how astronomers measure the altitude, or height above the horizon, of a star or any object by building a simple sextant. Students can also build a sundial (using a project developed by Marshall's Space Academy).
Intended for grade levels:
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Sealed with a Wrap
An early advertisement for cellophane
Cellophane revolutionized the packaging industry and dominated the market for decades, yet its fortunes turned with the advent of imitation plastic films. Production slowed to a near stop in the 1980s, but as cellophane turns 100 this year, it still has something... | <urn:uuid:7821e6dd-b061-42f3-928d-4998bc5a9ee6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.chemheritage.org/discover/media/magazine/articles/26-4-sealed-with-a-wrap.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783403825.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155003-00019-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96624 | 683 | 3.21875 | 3 |
About the Phoenix Park
The Phoenix Park at 707 hectares (1752 acres) is one of the largest enclosed recreational spaces within any European capital city. The Phoenix Park was established in 1662 by one of Ireland’s most illustrious viceroys, James Butler, Duke of Ormond, on behalf of King Charles II. Conceived as a Roy... | <urn:uuid:85d5ae8b-ccd2-45a6-965e-667dddb3ee47> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.phoenixpark.ie/about/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783394605.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154954-00080-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96773 | 738 | 2.59375 | 3 |
ALEX Lesson Plans
Subject: Counseling and Guidance (K - 12)
Title: Hey! I'm Talking To You!!
Description: Effective communication skills are a key component for successful self-advocacy, empowerment and leadership. This lesson will teach high school students the types of communication, how to understand one's audience,... | <urn:uuid:ba62eb69-a65e-4cbb-84f5-6bac8a343425> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://alex.state.al.us/all.php?std_id=41618 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783396027.60/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154956-00002-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.910419 | 482 | 3 | 3 |
PTSD and Your Family - Topic Overview
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be a challenge for you and your family. Your family may find it hard to accept some of the changes PTSD can bring to your life. By talking and supporting one another, you and your family will be better prepared for these changes.
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The Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and Western Galilee (Israel) are inscribed for the testimony they provide to the Bahá’i’s strong tradition of pilgrimage and for their profound meaning for the faith. The property numbers 26 buildings, monuments and sites at 11 locations in Acre and Haifa, associated with the founders of... | <urn:uuid:a5e35e1b-f75d-427a-be65-b664cfa91237> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://whc.unesco.org/pg_friendly_print.cfm?cid=82&id=452 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397795.31/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00153-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952337 | 607 | 2.71875 | 3 |
The Payson Ranger District wants to use goats to reduce fuel levels on 1,400 to 1,600 acres of forest land south and southeast of Payson.
Goats are more effective and less expensive than other options, according to John Brock, professor of ecological restoration at Arizona State University East. While some methods of c... | <urn:uuid:ae4b1e59-b912-43de-8cef-168dfb2aa91b> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.paysonroundup.com/news/2003/dec/01/goats_part_of/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398209.20/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00107-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954728 | 676 | 2.96875 | 3 |
The colon is simply called as large intestine which forms part of our digestive system. It contains several parts like appendix, ascending colon, descending colon, transverse colon and rectum. The main function of colon is to send back the water soluble salts, digestive juices back into blood which is then sent into th... | <urn:uuid:84478bfd-1486-4ce1-8186-e4213ed5b0ba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://diseasespictures.com/colon-hydrotherapy/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783404382.73/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155004-00153-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939272 | 664 | 2.578125 | 3 |
No one knows how she got up there, but they could hear her cries for days. So why did it take so long for anyone to do something about it?
A small black cat about a year old somehow got herself stranded on the roof of a one-story medical building in Watsonville, California. She meowed. She meowed some more. Lots of peo... | <urn:uuid:cbfc1ebb-82f8-456c-9461-d77c65e017e9> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.care2.com/causes/kitty-marooned-on-a-roof-is-finally-rescued-after-two-months.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783402746.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624155002-00046-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974594 | 1,045 | 2.734375 | 3 |
In a statement last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said genetically engineered animals, not including cloned animals, hold substantial promise for improving public health, i.e. these creatures can enter the food supply, but not before rigorous scientific testing. However, the FDA will not require companies... | <urn:uuid:f1db5d5b-6590-4550-ad14-cde04c4904c1> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.diseaseproof.com/archives/hurtful-food-fda-calls-genetically-engineered-animals-cutting-edge.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392159.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00070-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935386 | 202 | 2.515625 | 3 |
In face to face conversation, what a person says can mean something entirely different depending on their facial expressions, body language, and tone of voice. Unless you have enabled voice or video chat, you cannot take advantage of these cues to convey emotion in your chat messages.
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How to be Brave
I love this video because it shows something you rarely see: the anatomy of a courageous moment.
Improvement isn’t just about getting better — it’s also about getting braver. It’s about encountering thresholds, and taking big, scary steps across them; it’s about jumping into uncharted territory where yo... | <urn:uuid:d8e4ee71-388e-4fd8-8ebf-cc5449d501e6> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://thetalentcode.com/2012/03/26/how-to-be-brave/comment-page-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783392069.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154952-00076-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.904752 | 287 | 2.640625 | 3 |
- Part 02
- Series: Knowing God - Walking Through the Book of Books
- Date: Jun 2, 2002 | Passage: Exodus 24:16
Press play to listen online:
Look with me at Exodus 24:16. The revelation of the Tabernacle was so sacred, so powerful, so vital to God that He made Moses stand for six days and would not speak the instructio... | <urn:uuid:3547543f-10d4-4755-b156-41345b0389ea> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.dtbm.org/sermon/the-tabernacle/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783398216.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154958-00097-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9415 | 2,117 | 2.515625 | 3 |
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Environmental Protection Agency announced final standards for oil and natural gas drilling today that it said will reduce smog and provide responsible production.
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Equipment and set up for CENG testing
The inner ear is the main organ which maintains the body’s balance.
It is situated deep within the skull (within th temporal bone).
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In 1925, The Packard Motor Car Company realized that
testing their products on the streets of Detroit had its limitations and that it was time to build a proper testing facility.
They began buying farmland in then rural Shelby Township, Michigan and retained renowned industrial architect Albert Kahn
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DC Power Supply Basics Tutorial
- summary or tutorial about the basics of DC power supplies, PSU, detailing linear and switching types and their advantages and disadvantages.
Power supplies or power supply units, PSU, form an essential part of very many items of electronics equipment.
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n. any person who actually serves on a jury. Lists of potential jurors are chosen from various sources such as registered voters, automobile registration or telephone directories. The names are drawn by lot (more often by computer random selection) and requested to appear for possible service. Before a trial begins the... | <urn:uuid:673a4f8b-401a-41db-9aa0-5237df27f8ba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://dictionary.law.com/Default.aspx?selected=1075 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783399428.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154959-00178-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.970535 | 137 | 2.8125 | 3 |
OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCES
Some chemicals can damage the earth's protective ozone layer. This layer is composed of ozone molecules in the stratosphere, which extends from about 15 to 50 kilometers above the Earth's surface. Stratospheric ozone is a naturally-occurring gas that filters the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiati... | <urn:uuid:ec90cdae-e4a0-40bc-a32a-4d80527dd2ba> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://scorecard.goodguide.com/chemical-profiles/def/odp.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783397865.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154957-00060-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.828227 | 558 | 4.03125 | 4 |
Making a flower out of felted wool fiber is a simple art process that I learned during a workshop with Jessica de Haas, Canadian clothing designer, at the Museo Textil de Oaxaca. No one else wanted to cut into their handmade felt cloth, but I took scissors in hand and cut away. Here was my reward!
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The town is named after Samuel Appleton, the father-in-law of the founder of Lawrence University—the most famous landmark in Appleton. The town has an estimated population of over 70,000, most of whom are descendents of German, Polish or Dutch immigrants.
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Cerro Negro, Nicaragua (#2)
Cerro Negro Volcano, Nicaragua. Ash and cinders erupt from the summit crater in 1968 as a vent near the base of the 150 meter-high cinder cone feeds a basaltic lava flow. The bubbling vent of red-hot lava is the same vent seen close up in the time exposure of Cerro Negro 1.
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It established a religion without a prelate, a government without a king.
George Bancroft on Calvinism, in History of the United States (1834), Vol. III, Ch. vi.
Oh, we are weary pilgrims; to this wilderness we bring
A Church without a bishop, a State without a King
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Prisoners’ right to education
We cannot imprison a person for many years without providing an avenue for change… Indeed change will have occurred but certainly not how it was envisioned. For we will have created an envious, frustrated, delusional, pent-up, angry and de-humanized individual who will certainly seek reven... | <urn:uuid:037acda2-057a-477e-9c79-313f56eda48e> | CC-MAIN-2016-26 | http://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/Prisonersrighttoeducation.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2016-26/segments/1466783393518.22/warc/CC-MAIN-20160624154953-00085-ip-10-164-35-72.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965505 | 804 | 3.015625 | 3 |
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