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What does the United States need to do to build future generations’ knowledge and skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and what kinds of research and innovation can enable the needed changes in teaching and learning? This brief describes examples of research and development (R&D) sponsore... | <urn:uuid:da127927-27fb-41d2-afdb-720066fb0882> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://cadrek12.org/resources/moving-stem-education-forward-national-priorities-and-national-science-foundation%E2%80%99s-dr-k-1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320823.40/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626152050-20170626172050-00356.warc.gz | en | 0.95234 | 811 | 3.84375 | 4 |
Definition von 'in the negative
Beispielsätze, die 'in the negative' enthalten
THE ANCIENT AND SOLITARY REIGN (2003)
The Rules of Conversation clearly stated that all questions of doubtful origin must be answered in the negative.MUSIC FOR BOYS (2003)
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The Grapes of Wrath
The Importance of Chapter Twenty-Five
Chapter Twenty-Five is central to John Steinbecks The Grapes of Wrath. Besides containing the title of the book, this chapter clearly, forcefully, and elegantly drives home Steinbecks central messagethe injustice of life in the Depression-era American west. With... | <urn:uuid:e222b6eb-55b3-44ba-8176-fd6172e0d39f> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.gradesaver.com/the-grapes-of-wrath/essays/the-importance-of-chapter-twenty-five | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321309.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627101436-20170627121436-00436.warc.gz | en | 0.923288 | 348 | 3.328125 | 3 |
How to Build a Cooler City
CHICAGO | On a sweltering day in July 1995, Luxora Coleman returned to her Chicago home to find her husband, Oliver, unmoving on his living room couch. With a weak heart and only a ceiling fan to battle temperatures that had soared to 106 degrees, the heat wave had proved too much for him. He... | <urn:uuid:822e2f18-499a-4bf6-a37a-77733c08212f> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/climate-change-july-dec12-chicago_10-09/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321309.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627101436-20170627121436-00436.warc.gz | en | 0.948909 | 1,480 | 3.359375 | 3 |
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Thursday, September 5, 2013
NIH funds six grants to build next generation dental composite
The National Institutes of Health announced today it will award $2.8 million this year for six research projects to pursue a longer-lasting dental composite, the white, currently resin-based fillings that are a mains... | <urn:uuid:0960028f-f56f-4ce3-91eb-1b821e59b3fd> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/nih-funds-six-grants-build-next-generation-dental-composite | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321309.25/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627101436-20170627121436-00436.warc.gz | en | 0.909711 | 1,175 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Finally there’s a new way to teach kids words in a more captivating way. You see, children tend to learn quickly when stories are accompanied by great pictures, especially pictures in motion. They hear, then see and digest the information. When this happens over time, they learn and accumulate a huge vocabulary of word... | <urn:uuid:858e4c10-1c47-4c75-8118-e941c459effc> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://ipad.dci.in/super-spies-adventures-review-the-best-story-telling-app-that-lets-kids-expand-their-vocabulary-of-words/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128322870.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628050821-20170628070821-00516.warc.gz | en | 0.954988 | 686 | 2.65625 | 3 |
O-no! The chance of receiving mismatched blood during a medical procedure is estimated to be 1 in 12,000, making it a more common problem than blood shortages.
In 2003 Tawnya Brown was awaiting bowel surgery in a Northern Virginia hospital when she decided to switch beds to be closer to the window. The move ultimately ... | <urn:uuid:03b6d3ac-0125-4277-8cb6-22b707d22d4a> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://medreader.blogspot.com/2007/07/simple-blood.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128322870.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628050821-20170628070821-00516.warc.gz | en | 0.960215 | 210 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Expression has typically been taken to be just one of many pivotal topics in Merleau-Ponty’s life’s work — found primarily in his writings on language and art. In a book that I expect will reorient the terrain of Merleau-Ponty scholarship, however, Donald Landes shows us that expression is rather the very heart of Merl... | <urn:uuid:a2097666-7027-441c-9a2f-7388b916b59c> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://ndpr.nd.edu/news/merleau-ponty-and-the-paradoxes-of-expression/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128322870.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628050821-20170628070821-00516.warc.gz | en | 0.944451 | 3,562 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Also often called clear expertise, this refers to the use of technology that makes merchandise and processes extra environmentally friendly, for example, by lowering CO2 emissions or by making products more biodegradeable. If you are serious about finding out technology history and criticism, you must follow his blog a... | <urn:uuid:643ee7a0-0600-43da-b08c-ec5068b179e6> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://orolift.org/information-technology-definition-2.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128322870.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628050821-20170628070821-00516.warc.gz | en | 0.945486 | 696 | 2.75 | 3 |
Try One or Try Them All—Whatever You Do WILL Make a Difference!
1. Grow Your Own Food
The best way to ensure that the food you eat is grown organically is to grow your own. It’s healthier for you and your family, as well as the birds, insects and native plants in your area. Put in a “Victory” garden as a way to keep ou... | <urn:uuid:9ea29471-18cb-49ff-88b5-c9db25a24630> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.thegreenqueenofmod.com/22-ways-to-celebrate-earth-day-every-day/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128322870.59/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628050821-20170628070821-00516.warc.gz | en | 0.927616 | 2,169 | 3 | 3 |
The days of answering multiple-choice questions on a bubble sheet are long behind us. Instructional designers are coming up with new and creative assessment strategies that exhibit more than just a learner’s ability to Christmas-tree a bubble sheet.
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Sorting Out the “Meccan” Surahs on One Side, the “Medinan” Ones on the Other?
Might there be two Korans, or even two successive Muhammad? The question is not as absurd as it may sound at first, especially if one pays sufficient attention to prevailing Islamologic discussions or to the notes attached to each surah’s tit... | <urn:uuid:9b63d2ec-abbd-4a22-8c18-9869cf05e209> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://rootsofislamtruehistory.com/subpages/Meccan-or-Medinan_suras.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323808.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629000723-20170629020723-00596.warc.gz | en | 0.961641 | 1,900 | 2.59375 | 3 |
The Florentine Duomo, Santa Maria del Fiore (St. Mary of the Flower) recently celebrated the 712th anniversary of the laying of the first stone on September 8, 1296. The day was marked by the ringing of the bells in Giotto’s campanile, the annual opening of the mid-level terrace to visitors, and the open-house of the L... | <urn:uuid:eff6b52b-3268-42c8-9e2e-d0807aad7ce3> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://tuscantraveler.com/2008/florence/the-fix-it-shop-for-the-cathedral/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323808.56/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629000723-20170629020723-00596.warc.gz | en | 0.949393 | 769 | 2.609375 | 3 |
An entrepreneur is the person who administrates a company, firm, group of companies or running any organization or business.Entrepreneur skills are much more important to run a business successfully, he or she must know the basics of the project management, marketing, leadership skills, business strategy and know how o... | <urn:uuid:0ecc4e79-54ab-478e-9b35-8a1eb542a539> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://latestbusinessupdates.com/how-entrepreneur-skills-are-important-to-run-a-business.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319688.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622181155-20170622201155-00235.warc.gz | en | 0.961248 | 433 | 2.828125 | 3 |
At this age, your child usually has started teething. First appeared is the next gig and grow alternately up and down. Her smile will grow sweet and adorable, coupled uneasiness because teething phase rather makes it less convenient. At this time, usually complete tooth will grow until it reaches the molars. Although t... | <urn:uuid:869b1036-5584-41fb-acc6-8a5427c9b509> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.netparents.org/4-7-months-early-teething-babys-period/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319688.9/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622181155-20170622201155-00235.warc.gz | en | 0.966856 | 443 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Vitamin C is a water-soluble nutrient. Your body doesn't store vitamin C, so you must continuously get it from supplements or food. This vitamin plays a role in the production of leukocytes, white blood cells that help destroy disease-causing fungi, bacteria and viruses in your body. Vitamin C may also decrease your ri... | <urn:uuid:a557f1e9-ee18-4a01-9b33-d7dc1f1214a8> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://getfit.jillianmichaels.com/foods-high-vitamin-c-but-low-citric-acid-2073.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320243.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624082900-20170624102900-00396.warc.gz | en | 0.860163 | 781 | 3.265625 | 3 |
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Umbrella-pine is a beautiful slow-growing conical conifer. Its beauty is mostly derived from the unusual texture that is imparted by the glossy dark-green needles that occur in whorls along the stem. The needles are relatively thick and have an unusual “plastic” ... | <urn:uuid:f2318b00-be13-41d9-b392-0bfa7fde53a5> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.pubs.ext.vt.edu/HORT/HORT-29/HORT-29.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320243.11/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624082900-20170624102900-00396.warc.gz | en | 0.916671 | 236 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Don Vaughan provides infrequently used words to strengthen your vocabulary.
Sometimes I’m asked, “How long have you been doing Vaughan’s Vocabulary?” Actually, it’s been about 20 years. I originally did Vaughan’s Vocabulary when I was a radio personality. I gave the listeners an infrequently used word, followed by four... | <urn:uuid:09cf955e-767e-4b3c-814e-5524838fcbd7> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://choctawplaindealer.com/2013/06/13/vaughans-vocabulary-2/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320593.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625221343-20170626001343-00556.warc.gz | en | 0.929991 | 629 | 2.6875 | 3 |
By Jerol Kennedy
The categories people were asked to place themselves on the continuum were; Alarmed, Concerned, Cautious, Disengaged, Doubtful and Dismissive. Out of 42 responders, 36 were Alarmed, 2 were Concerned, 2 were Cautious, 1 was Doubtful, 1 wrote in” Other”, none said Dismissive or Disengaged.
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Why Performing ensembles require attendance at performances
1. The opportunity to perform for a public audience is an integral part of the curriculum that cannot be taught, provided or experienced during the school day. For those who are not present to perform, the educational condition presented in a performance can n... | <urn:uuid:ca26717c-bea4-4b4d-8ab9-a574c3ad29ee> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://newalbanyband.com/new-page-1/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320841.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626170406-20170626190406-00636.warc.gz | en | 0.961437 | 451 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Scientists don’t know exactly what causes prostate cancer and there is no one known measure you can take to prevent prostate cancer. Researchers have studied certain preventive measures and determined they have the potential to reduce the risk of prostate cancer. They have evaluated other measures and found that the ev... | <urn:uuid:8a452386-e898-4f63-a1be-071fa6ecbf29> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://universityhealthnews.com/daily/prostate/how-to-avoid-prostate-cancer/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320841.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626170406-20170626190406-00636.warc.gz | en | 0.967339 | 852 | 3.015625 | 3 |
What is the Macula?
The macula is a special area of the retina that gives you fine, central, reading vision. The retina is a thin layer of tissue that lines the back of the eye. It acts like the film in a camera. The retina “takes a picture” of objects you look at and sends it to the brain.
What is Macular Pucker?
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THREE-QUARTERS of the world’s population will live in cities by 2050, according to the United Nations. The question of what kind of cities the people of 2050 will find themselves living in was tackled at the recently concluded World Cities Summit (WCS) here.
The general consensus was that a smart city would be one that... | <urn:uuid:5fb81f40-7e48-4d0c-8c0b-006827263606> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://sgbayhomes.wordpress.com/2014/06/22/what-a-smart-city-should-be/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320841.35/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626170406-20170626190406-00636.warc.gz | en | 0.958709 | 1,175 | 2.5625 | 3 |
WAYLAND. - This town is one of the younger civil divisions of the county, and was formed from Cohocton and Dansville,
April 12, 1848. A part of Fremont was taken off in 1854, and as now constituted Wayland contains 23,400 acres of
land. Its surface is an upland, rolling in the north and moderately hilly in the south, y... | <urn:uuid:ebd37f34-33f4-438b-80f7-425aab7c041f> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://history.rays-place.com/ny/steu/wayland-t.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321410.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627115753-20170627135753-00716.warc.gz | en | 0.966013 | 1,775 | 2.875 | 3 |
The World’s Fair that never happened began in 1936 when the Fascist Italian government was selected to host the Exhibition in Rome in 1941 (a year after the close of the New York fair). The Exhibition was soon postponed to 1942 to celebrate the anniversary of Mussolini’s faltering Fascist regime. The area chosen for th... | <urn:uuid:50442f9f-2ef8-4833-844d-c414daeca6a0> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.printmag.com/daily-heller/the-fascist-worlds-fair/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321410.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627115753-20170627135753-00716.warc.gz | en | 0.93042 | 311 | 3 | 3 |
GALVESTON, Texas -- Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have discovered two biochemical pathways that the Ebola virus relies on to infect cells. Using substances that block the activation of those pathways, they've prevented Ebola infection in cell culture experiments -- potentially provi... | <urn:uuid:b025373f-507f-46b8-a3ff-05dd0daada45> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-06/uotm-sbe062309.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321410.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627115753-20170627135753-00716.warc.gz | en | 0.944165 | 675 | 3.34375 | 3 |
Exam Information (AP Biology Exam from spring 2012 and prior) Exam Content The Topic Outline in the Course and Exam Description provides details about the content. 2010 AP Course Requirements Your guide for what is needed for this course and what is expected of you in this course. 2010 AP Biology Curriculum Schedule. A... | <urn:uuid:ff6f032e-e88d-4ac8-8505-03322138425b> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://ifpaperfunn.clinchrivertitle.com/evolution-essay-questions-ap-biology.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323588.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628083538-20170628103538-00076.warc.gz | en | 0.906898 | 718 | 2.9375 | 3 |
As one of the Organizers of the North Shore Permaculture Group I am tasked with setting up meeting that promote all things permaculture. To this end I recently scheduled and a held a class on harvesting seaweed on May 17th. Now in New England Spring is often referred to as Mud for the amount of rain that we get. I star... | <urn:uuid:ccd7f612-217b-48fe-8c68-4a82272dd133> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://thesuburbanreaper.wordpress.com/2014/05/21/734/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323588.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628083538-20170628103538-00076.warc.gz | en | 0.934838 | 4,270 | 2.671875 | 3 |
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By The Rev. David Robson, M.Ed., D.Min., rector, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, York
A few decades ago, educators began to shift their focus from teaching to learning. Instead of teaching material, educators began to focus on helping students learn. This represented a monumental shift.
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In our family, we don’t “do” subject areas. We don’t really do tests, quizzes, essays or worksheets.
We’re radical unschoolers, and we believe that learning happens all the time, and for us, it rarely happens in tightly defined areas like “social studies” and “grammar.”
That said, I get a lot of questions from people w... | <urn:uuid:432d377c-af1e-4115-acab-288ea13fc3ed> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://unschoolrules.com/2014/01/unschooling-math/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323864.76/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629033356-20170629053356-00156.warc.gz | en | 0.950395 | 1,432 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Today's Highlight in History:
On July 28, 1943, President Franklin D. Roosevelt announced the end of coffee rationing, which had limited people to one pound of coffee every five weeks since it began in November 1942.
On this date:
In 1540, King Henry VIII's chief minister, Thomas Cromwell, was executed, the same day He... | <urn:uuid:6e43b16f-93f0-4c45-9e81-931c6066a8eb> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.nbcmiami.com/news/Today-in-History-for-July-28-217293071.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320070.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623151757-20170623171757-00596.warc.gz | en | 0.945475 | 884 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Recent research, which has studies the effect of drug and alcohol abuse on mental health, has confirmed the association between schizophrenia and violence.
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Minerals during Antler Growth
Clearly minerals are important in antler development. Large quantities of minerals are required for antler growth. Whitetails actually deposit calcium and phosphorous in their skeletons prior to the onset of antler growth and then transfer these minerals during active growth. However, thes... | <urn:uuid:ce7e8f1d-9605-4c43-b552-5af300c20068> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://shockeffectwhitetail.com/mineral-requirement/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323604.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628101910-20170628121910-00356.warc.gz | en | 0.958579 | 1,026 | 3.640625 | 4 |
The science class is structured around three main areas of focus: lecture, investigations/experiments, and journal writing. The classroom works at a rapid, but productive, pace between all three areas of instruction.
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The packet provides the essential question: “Can wanting something too much lead us to do things against our nature?”
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Hans (Hänsel) Schmid, also called Raiffer, probably because he was born in the Tirolean village of Raiffach, a Hutterite leader and martyr (d. 1558), successful missioner, composer of hymns, writer of letters and doctrinal tracts, a strong and leading personality, one of the noblest representatives of the second period... | <urn:uuid:3e409e67-d11d-4101-91e1-fe894f24cd55> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://gameo.org/index.php?title=Schmid,_Hans_(d._1558) | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320130.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623184505-20170623204505-00156.warc.gz | en | 0.866839 | 2,522 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Need a good proof for the fact that Masonic Templarism that became so prominent in the 19th century is in no way connected to the original Order of the Knights Templar? Here it is.
Templar Freemasonry amongst its various symbols uses what is termed abacus – a wooden staff of office. You will spend countless unfruitful ... | <urn:uuid:16b43780-fdab-415a-a5fa-5faeeed07dd4> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://knightstemplarvault.com/walter-scott-and-masonic-templarism/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320130.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623184505-20170623204505-00156.warc.gz | en | 0.957092 | 450 | 2.9375 | 3 |
The researchers, from institutes in Sweden, Spain, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland, explain that their building approach marks a new paradigm of robot development in microrobotics. The technique involves integrating an entire robot - with communication, locomotion, energy storage, and electronics - in different modules... | <urn:uuid:c34229ca-29d7-4c6d-b217-57f44077d5a8> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://roymitsuoka.blogspot.com/2009/08/researchers-hope-to-mass-produce-robots.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320130.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623184505-20170623204505-00156.warc.gz | en | 0.943933 | 776 | 4.15625 | 4 |
Does portion control mean small portions?
We look at portion sizes and how you can enjoy healthy, balanced meals whilst also feeling full and satisfied.
Do you associate healthy eating and diets with feeling hungry and eating tiny amounts?
If so, you’re not alone. A lot of people mistakenly believe that they have to ea... | <urn:uuid:f24c626a-0e4f-460b-ae40-b42ec5cc8b51> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://theblueroom.bupa.com.au/healthier/healthy-eating/does-portion-control-mean-small-portions/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320130.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623184505-20170623204505-00156.warc.gz | en | 0.964952 | 257 | 2.671875 | 3 |
A comprehensive Ancient History curriculum for grades 1-6 at a fantastic introductory price (digital version only)!!
Amy Puetz, a home educated history enthusiast, has created a marvelous curriculum that puts the topic of ancient history into material that elementary children can easily understand. Mixed in with the na... | <urn:uuid:0def390e-f80f-499c-b160-a61913223208> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.livetoreadtolive.com/2015/08/heroes-heroines-and-tales-of-ancient.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320130.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623184505-20170623204505-00156.warc.gz | en | 0.934101 | 678 | 3.109375 | 3 |
Research: Wind power pricier, emits more CO2 than thought
'Windfarm output is never zero. Sometimes it's less'
Oswald is an expert on gas turbines, having worked for many years at Rolls Royce*. He says that most people, in allowing for gas backup to wind farms, assume that the current situation of gas-turbine usage app... | <urn:uuid:e4ccf5b7-0bff-493a-bbcd-77a43a5fd37a> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/03/wind_power_needs_dirty_pricey_gas_backup_report?page=3 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320130.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623184505-20170623204505-00156.warc.gz | en | 0.959939 | 837 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Forget trying to fake your face. You can’t do it. Not according to Dr. Paul Ekman, who has been studying facial expressions for more than 40 years among cultures all over the world. (You may have seen the TV series Lie to Me, which is based on his work.) Facial expressions are created with more than 52 facial muscles; ... | <urn:uuid:f0c3a5f8-0af6-4a98-affb-723c3cec1ae2> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://booher.com/communication-interpersonal/communication-skills-does-your-body-language-undermine-your-words/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320263.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624133941-20170624153941-00236.warc.gz | en | 0.943159 | 905 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Buy ONET/DOT: Download
TITLE: Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
DEFINITION: Perform any combination of tasks to maintain private households or commercial establishments, such as hotels, restaurants and hospitals, in a clean and orderly manner. Duties include making beds, replenishing linens, cleaning rooms and halls, and... | <urn:uuid:9bef68c5-2676-4706-928a-0ce22f389d9c> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.occupationalinfo.org/onet/67002.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320263.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624133941-20170624153941-00236.warc.gz | en | 0.914557 | 6,470 | 2.921875 | 3 |
Henry George Madan
Henry George Madan (September 6, 1838 – December 22, 1901) was an English chemist, teacher and academic.
He was born in Cam Vicarage, Gloucestershire, England, the eldest child of George Madan. After an education at Marlborough College, he earned an open exhibition at Corpus Christi College, Oxford. ... | <urn:uuid:5b6e53f9-11ec-4119-bae1-6bb3f4213097> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_George_Madan | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320263.78/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624133941-20170624153941-00236.warc.gz | en | 0.921695 | 627 | 2.59375 | 3 |
A blogcast of academic articles and reviews on interdisciplinary subjects within classical antiquity.
Friday, January 10, 2014
John N. N. Hopkins, "The Cloaca Maxima and the Monumental Manipulation of Water in Archaic Rome"
Area of the Cloaca Maxima later repaired under Domitian.
This week we dive into the major sewer ... | <urn:uuid:65f7b78b-2875-4d5f-ad03-52069b5d0b9a> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://ancientstudiesarticles.blogspot.com/2014/01/john-n-n-hopkins-cloaca-maxima-and.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320476.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625083108-20170625103108-00316.warc.gz | en | 0.924971 | 227 | 2.6875 | 3 |
I’m just leaving the 2015 CogSci conference, and am pondering what I saw there. I’m particularly dismayed at the lack of sophistication surrounding the notion of an external representation, especially the role and nature of ‘grounding’ in a representation—so I’ll focus on that in this post.
First, though, some quick im... | <urn:uuid:9bdd5985-f0c6-4043-9087-8329e5196589> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://davidlandy.net/grounded-mathematical-representations/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320476.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625083108-20170625103108-00316.warc.gz | en | 0.944094 | 6,451 | 2.703125 | 3 |
The latest news about robots, robotics
Posted: Dec 13, 2012
Head-mounted cameras could help robots understand social interactions
(Nanowerk News) What is everyone looking at? It's a common question in social settings because the answer identifies something of interest, or helps delineate social groupings. Those insight... | <urn:uuid:6af3e01e-3043-4b67-808b-3b33413af62c> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.nanowerk.com/news2/robotics/newsid=28044.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320476.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625083108-20170625103108-00316.warc.gz | en | 0.963731 | 760 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Over the last ten years birding has really taken off in Bulgaria, but this is not really surprising when one considers the species that can be seen in this birding paradise. There are over 200 Dalmatian pelicans in the colony at the Srebarna UNESCO reserve, which is the biggest European colony, Red-footed Falcons (over... | <urn:uuid:4461abc1-d217-4a01-8545-8b34f0cc9782> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://wildlifenaturedestinations.com/Destination/ViewResources?destinationId=1220 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320669.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626032235-20170626052235-00396.warc.gz | en | 0.899979 | 1,545 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Spindrift:A Collection of Poems, Songs and Stories for Young Children
Spindrift contains material for use throughout the year, including more than forty stories, many different cultures around the world. Based on work in Waldorf kindergartens, this book provides invaluable material for working with young children and w... | <urn:uuid:d0e5295a-1fa9-428c-a645-929da0b9f6fe> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://atoygarden.com/products/2140 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320869.68/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626221252-20170627001252-00476.warc.gz | en | 0.954894 | 196 | 2.515625 | 3 |
The origin of language in the human species is a widely discussed topic. Despite this, there is no consensus on ultimate origin or age. Empirical evidence is limited, and many scholars continue to regard the whole topic as unsuitable for serious study. In 1866, the Linguistic Society of Paris went so far as to ban deba... | <urn:uuid:4266e39c-bb35-4f21-960d-e2281962369f> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://blog.world-mysteries.com/science/the-origin-of-language/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321497.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627170831-20170627190831-00556.warc.gz | en | 0.954159 | 2,857 | 3.859375 | 4 |
(USATODAY) — Warning: This story may make you yawn. That’s because yawning is so highly contagious that even reading about it, much less seeing or hearing someone yawn, is enough to get many people going.
Why? Contrary to popular theory and a number of studies, it may not be all about empathy – the capacity to share th... | <urn:uuid:6ba89d5e-e587-4173-9b46-3d632865f844> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.wnd.com/2014/03/yes-yawning-is-contagious-reasons-unclear/?cat_orig=health | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321497.77/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627170831-20170627190831-00556.warc.gz | en | 0.9685 | 156 | 2.59375 | 3 |
With whom do you learn?
Do you collaborate with a group of teachers at your grade level?
Do you share and bounce ideas with others in your school, your building, your area?
Do you belong to a network of teachers who meet to exchange ideas and share practice?
Do you participate in voluntary reading and learning groups?
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International Typing Assessment Standards
What They Are and Why UltraKey Follows Them!
When it operates its annual Keyboard Challenge, the Davis School District sets UltraKey to Modified International Typing Contest Rules (MITCRs) because the MITCRs provide a single typing score that can be compared from person to pers... | <urn:uuid:2aa6f7a0-88b6-4619-814a-54d2f61ee513> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.bytesoflearning.com/typingstandards | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323889.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629070237-20170629090237-00716.warc.gz | en | 0.933239 | 1,004 | 3.6875 | 4 |
Improving the Water Outlook in the Himalayas
Andrew Robertson, a climate scientist at the International Research Institute for Climate and Society, discusses his research on helping reservoir managers in northern India make better planning decisions by improving their ability to predict how climate change will influenc... | <urn:uuid:e2ed630a-5ef8-4e8c-868a-4f487902511b> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2012/12/03/improving-the-water-outlook-in-the-himalayas/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319943.55/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623012730-20170623032730-00355.warc.gz | en | 0.923868 | 128 | 2.671875 | 3 |
In today’s “health conscious” society, a healthy lifestyle is often measured by body mass and size. However, if we think long and hard, the most critical could very well be one’s sexual and reproductive health. So, how important is it for you to have a healthy sexuality, and how do you make yours a priority?
The Intern... | <urn:uuid:64443633-8381-4286-a2e8-fdc001a46506> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://jnfpb.org/how-important-is-your-sexuality-to-you/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320174.58/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623202724-20170623222724-00436.warc.gz | en | 0.949531 | 839 | 2.71875 | 3 |
#Strange Truth Beauty Keats March Madness or (“How an English Teacher Can Work John Keats into a Postgame Analysis of the NCAA Basketball Tournament)
Truth is stranger than fiction. Translation: fiction can be ignored when it’s implausible and truth cannot. Just ask English poet John Keats about truth.
Nowhere is truth... | <urn:uuid:fcc06413-2d53-45d7-9e7f-6b944dd06c24> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://teacherspodium.wordpress.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320174.58/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623202724-20170623222724-00436.warc.gz | en | 0.972326 | 12,175 | 2.59375 | 3 |
The Two Tracks of School Reform
For two decades now, education reformers have promoted a two-track strategy for improving our schools. The first track is standards-based: Set clear, high expectations in core academic subjects; test students regularly to see which schools and students are clearing the bar; and hold scho... | <urn:uuid:638fda8b-67a5-4aba-ac59-a8890cefa851> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://educationnext.org/two-tracks-school-reform/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320489.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625101427-20170625121427-00596.warc.gz | en | 0.964677 | 1,714 | 2.921875 | 3 |
August 20, 2008
Polymer Electric Storage Shows Promise
U.S. scientists say they are developing ferroelectric polymer-based capacitors that can deliver power more rapidly than do conventional batteries.
Pennsylvania State University materials scientists said the proliferation of solar, wind and tidal electric generation... | <urn:uuid:5f83ea5b-a487-400d-b1e4-9667950fb8a2> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.redorbit.com/news/business/1527415/polymer_electric_storage_shows_promise/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320489.26/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625101427-20170625121427-00596.warc.gz | en | 0.92995 | 211 | 2.890625 | 3 |
This is a position statement of the International Reading Association
Answer the following questions:
1. What changes are school students going to experience by the time they finish secondary school?
2. Why does the Internet have an implication in instruction and assessment?
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Tuesday, 26 August 2014
BLACK SOCIAL HISTORY : AFRICAN AMERICAN " EDWARD WILLIAM BROOKE 111 " IS AN AMERICAN REPUBLICAN POLITICIAN IN 1966 BEING THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN POPULARLY ELECTED TO THE UNITED STATES SENATE l GOES INTO THE " HALL OF BLACK HEROES "
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With over 8 Arabic speaking countries in Africa alone, it will be a great disservice to ourselves not to consider this great percentage of the population in our Internet ecosystem. As the Internet strives and continues to eliminate boundaries in trade and commerce, we need to think more about ensuring that our content ... | <urn:uuid:4adca2cc-e26f-4288-8471-b8d2d3d218bb> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.techzim.co.zw/2015/02/heres-why-you-should-care-about-internationalized-domain-names/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320679.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626050425-20170626070425-00676.warc.gz | en | 0.876776 | 1,081 | 2.703125 | 3 |
Finally plans for an Ecolink connecting Bukit Timah and Central Catchment Reserve.
This conservation corridor will offset the impact of fragmentation caused by the Bukit Timah Expressway which dissected the original continuous forest area into 2. Built over the Bukit Timah Expressway, the Ecolink is hourglass shaped an... | <urn:uuid:c913e16e-51ce-4fe8-8111-2bef1a80cde7> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://rbiology.wordpress.com/2009/09/06/ecological-corridor-for-bukit-timah-and-central-catachment/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320679.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626050425-20170626070425-00676.warc.gz | en | 0.907066 | 653 | 2.65625 | 3 |
If you have diabetes or know someone with diabetes, understand this. Unless the diabetic has a non-functional pancreas, diabetes is reversible. Yes curable. It's only a disease if you break it down into dis-ease, meaning the body is not as ease. Rather it's overwhelmed. Poor food choices causing the body's hormone syst... | <urn:uuid:5475039f-2b2d-459a-a476-64a297d44322> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://montymoran.blogspot.com/2010/02/diabetes-and-obesity-is-business.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323711.85/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628153051-20170628173051-00196.warc.gz | en | 0.959018 | 1,259 | 2.6875 | 3 |
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HISTORY OF JAINS IN NORTH AMERICA: “EVOLUTION”
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The latest news from academia, regulators
research labs and other things of interest
Posted: Apr 18, 2016
Bubble technology can shoot nanodrugs deep into tumors
(Nanowerk News) Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) have invented a new way to deliver cancer drugs deep into tumour cells.
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What´s a synchrophasor? Discover the technology is bringing the electrical grid into the 21st century
Synchrophasor, a word that may sound like if we were involved in “Back to the Future” movie, is not a science fiction product but a device that is changing the electrical sector
The electrical sector is living a revolu... | <urn:uuid:e5d33232-3ce9-4076-a1f2-167648d21ee2> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://velatianetworks.com/2016/10/11/whats-a-synchrophasor-discover-the-technology-is-bringing-the-electrical-grid-into-the-21st-century/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323908.87/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629103036-20170629123036-00276.warc.gz | en | 0.947145 | 376 | 2.90625 | 3 |
Acetate: A derivative of acetic acid.
Additive: A compound or substance added to a polymer to improve or alter some characteristic of the polymer. Examples include pigments, antistats and flame retardant.
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Plastic wrap? Clothing of the future could cool our bodies
Stanford University scientists have invented a polyethylene fabric that actively draws heat away from the body, hoping that its cooling effect could reduce reliance on devices such as air-conditioning.
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The Best Influences On Your 8th Grade Science Experiments
It’s stunning when students realize this, but teachers are real people. When they spot us shopping or driving around town, they may stare in bewilderment because teachers are never supposed to be anywhere but at school teaching and getting ready for 8th grade sc... | <urn:uuid:ad780a4c-8e88-457d-acae-57a1a212ddd0> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.interactivescienceteacher.com/8th-grade-science-experiments-interactive-science-teacher/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320323.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624184733-20170624204733-00076.warc.gz | en | 0.955125 | 1,391 | 4.09375 | 4 |
Some of us old gaming fogeys sometimes like to gripe and groan about the current state of the game manual. Video games for the most part now come with these flimsy little pamphlets that they call a “manual” that might contain a schematic of your controller that indicates what the buttons do and not much else. Of course... | <urn:uuid:076c3d5e-df05-49a1-86bb-28d5284dab3f> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.popmatters.com/post/111485-active-learning-the-pedagogy-of-the-game-tutorial/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320323.17/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624184733-20170624204733-00076.warc.gz | en | 0.968462 | 2,063 | 2.6875 | 3 |
A lot of people, writers included, use the words “hope” and “dream” pretty much interchangeably. Fact is, each describes a completely different way of imagining the future. Being clear not only of their definitions but of the different states of mind each invokes will not only help you better communicate with your read... | <urn:uuid:932848d0-fc28-4891-ad4e-e6e2756a85d6> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://storymind.com/blog/hopes-and-dreams/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320532.88/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625134002-20170625154002-00156.warc.gz | en | 0.949015 | 1,209 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Callie’s Coop is no potato powered clock science project, and that’s because its creator, Callie Hilton, is no average 5th grade scientist.
After hearing that one of her classmates was going to build a solar powered oven, Callie, driven by the age old spirit of competition, decided to go a step further by building a so... | <urn:uuid:71005374-c3d6-4bea-a7ef-77dfec23559e> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://craftsxtreme.com/origami/fifth-grade-girl-builds-portable-solar-powered-tiny-house/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321938.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627221726-20170628001726-00396.warc.gz | en | 0.972796 | 399 | 2.609375 | 3 |
Sharpe ratio(redirected from Sharpe ratios)
Using the Sharpe ratio is one way to compare the relationship of risk and reward in following different investment strategies, such as emphasizing growth or value investments, or in holding different combinations of investments.
To figure the ratio, the risk-free return is su... | <urn:uuid:6a6bc7a9-d4dc-4b2e-8df9-74c0b5f2909b> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://financial-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Sharpe+ratios | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321938.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627221726-20170628001726-00396.warc.gz | en | 0.929639 | 142 | 2.65625 | 3 |
The ability to read stories, write stories and share stories makes us powerful in the world. With literacy, we have a voice, a community and a connection to the rest of the world, and an all-access pass to the world, our stories as a permanent record, and other people’s stories for us, to inspire, change and make us gr... | <urn:uuid:d074a87f-5680-4efd-84c6-46d5f6be84fb> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.lenfanterrible.com/pamallyn.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321938.75/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627221726-20170628001726-00396.warc.gz | en | 0.970403 | 1,162 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Captivity didn’t wear so well with young Canis. He couldn’t talk, and a slave needed to be prompt with ‘yes master’ and ‘no master’ and with bowing. In Canis’s case, saying his name was a struggle and bowing was impossible - it deprived him of the full view of a potential attacker.
When Canis attacked a guard in an eff... | <urn:uuid:a19d40ee-de15-4bde-960a-1f2459f2d2d6> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.annalwalls.com/half-breed/to-become-whole-synopsis | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323721.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628171342-20170628191342-00476.warc.gz | en | 0.994603 | 2,828 | 2.53125 | 3 |
The region’s future prosperity depends on its youth. Governments must ensure that young people have the right skills for the jobs being created.
The Arab world is experiencing unprecedented turmoil. Any evaluation of its root causes would include unemployment for youth between the ages of 15 and 24. More than 25 percen... | <urn:uuid:e32c492a-a717-4cce-8cb9-11d47b8acb1c> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://epictranslations.com/linking-jobs-and-education-in-the-arab-world/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323721.80/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628171342-20170628191342-00476.warc.gz | en | 0.943457 | 667 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Duration: 17:32 min
Summary: In this lesson, we will discuss the range slider. This is similar to the slider that we have recently discussed. However, and as the name implies, the range slider has a range of values to work with. You can specify the min and max values, the orientation (vertical or horizontal), as well a... | <urn:uuid:157e7e23-ce18-4d89-8e42-a1efa8589c86> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://mrbool.com/range-slider-introduction-to-kendo-ui-course-part-16/27821 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323970.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629121355-20170629141355-00556.warc.gz | en | 0.893235 | 194 | 2.671875 | 3 |
In my forthcoming book, Teaching History Then and Now: A Story of Stability and Change, I describe how I taught history and social studies in the 1960s in two urban high schools, one in Cleveland (Glenville High School) and one in Washington, D.C. (Cardozo High School). I returned to those very same high schools in 201... | <urn:uuid:52de78df-42a4-4cc0-9c6c-37c655690886> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://larrycuban.wordpress.com/2015/08/07/teaching-history-in-an-academically-failing-high-school/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323970.81/warc/CC-MAIN-20170629121355-20170629141355-00556.warc.gz | en | 0.954113 | 2,976 | 3.078125 | 3 |
You could select from many entries in this part of the diary to see how these ideas are evoked. I think the most moving entry would have to be the last one. The closing line of seeking to create one's own destiny and life and sense of own if "there were no other people in this world" is powerful and strong enough, but ... | <urn:uuid:209f4d8f-eb47-4c54-8aa9-d5a33037edcb> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.enotes.com/homework-help/dairy-entry-that-moved-your-heart-391394 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320023.23/warc/CC-MAIN-20170623063716-20170623083716-00195.warc.gz | en | 0.974913 | 376 | 2.65625 | 3 |
Hey there, time traveller!
This article was published 24/9/2013 (1367 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
Some stories are so big they need more than one person to tell them.
A group of archaeologists, educators, and illustrators, an aboriginal storyteller, and a University of Winnipeg professor h... | <urn:uuid:88530e4f-0d59-4837-af31-ff0dccd33e0f> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/metro/Book-inspired-by-discovery-of-remains-225019892.html?device=mobile | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320209.66/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624013626-20170624033626-00276.warc.gz | en | 0.965461 | 252 | 3.28125 | 3 |
The base on which our whole body is built is the skeleton, from which we get our stability, our ability to move and function. Our bones are also a factory for manufacturing red and white blood cells.
It's extremely important to keep bones strong and healthy, especially in more advanced ages, when calcium seems to drain... | <urn:uuid:41de9902-a29d-44e8-a199-cd6bf801fe11> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://yashodakrishnaallari.blogspot.com/2015/06/blog-post_19.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320539.37/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625152316-20170625172316-00436.warc.gz | en | 0.943074 | 1,182 | 3.0625 | 3 |
Aurora, the Roman goddess of the dawn (aka Mater Matuta)
The indigenous Roman goddess was Mater Matuta whom the Romans eventually made equivalent to Aurora. The Romans habitually adopted the gods and goddesses of conquered nations which at times makes the study of the Roman deities confusing. This article therefore com... | <urn:uuid:b8b8833d-3ee2-4d12-b116-4a050ac91135> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.talesbeyondbelief.com/roman-gods/aurora.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320995.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627050500-20170627070500-00596.warc.gz | en | 0.975679 | 849 | 3.296875 | 3 |
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has released more detailed specs regarding its call for proposers to contribute to the Safe Genes project, whose goal is to develop tools to reverse the malicious or accidental negative effects of gene editing in the general population.
This would involve the develo... | <urn:uuid:c99492f7-95bb-495e-a0e5-9483034d4c7d> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://thestack.com/security/2016/09/16/drm-for-the-human-genome/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321961.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627235941-20170628015941-00676.warc.gz | en | 0.935974 | 589 | 2.59375 | 3 |
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Links: FOTW homepage | search | disclaimer and co... | <urn:uuid:149a1030-c026-45d6-9889-e0107c9888e4> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://fotw.fivestarflags.com/de-ed-fo.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323801.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628204133-20170628224133-00036.warc.gz | en | 0.811093 | 231 | 2.796875 | 3 |
1. Turning the TV or radio volume louder than other family members prefer.
2. Difficulty understanding speech in a background of noise, for instance in restaurants.
3. More difficulty hearing children and women than men.
4. Difficulty hearing in meetings.
5. Difficulty hearing at public speaking events.
6. Ringing in t... | <urn:uuid:ad2e5bef-ec6c-46f5-add9-6ad9dfe78c32> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://hearingtechnology.com/hearing-loss-philadelphia-pa.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323801.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628204133-20170628224133-00036.warc.gz | en | 0.938377 | 1,446 | 3.546875 | 4 |
The world’s first, truly historic global agreement to decrease greenhouse emissions owes much to the EU argues London MEP and SERA member Seb Dance:
It is difficult to get agreement among the twenty-eight Member-States of the European Union, let only the 200 states that constitute the United Nations on an issue as comp... | <urn:uuid:c18df199-cd22-40f4-81ba-49d95796e54d> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.sera.org.uk/paris_deal_owes_much_to_eu_seb_dance_mep | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323801.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628204133-20170628224133-00036.warc.gz | en | 0.960204 | 534 | 2.75 | 3 |
September 30, 2016 marked the first anniversary of Russia’s direct military involvement in the Syrian conflict. Although many onlookers initially believed that recent attempts to broker peace would succeed due to Russia’s leverage over the Syrian government, this has not turned out to be the case. Instead, Russia has d... | <urn:uuid:abd3bfae-fae1-43d5-97e1-8a33bf97252b> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://syriaaccountability.org/updates/2016/10/19/a-look-back-on-russias-first-year-in-the-syrian-conflict/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323801.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628204133-20170628224133-00036.warc.gz | en | 0.959068 | 1,456 | 2.671875 | 3 |
Williams “Report Card”
LOS ANGELES — Today, the ACLU of California celebrates the nine-year anniversary of the historic Williams settlement with the release of a report, “Williams v. California: Lessons From Nine Years of Implementation.” The report examines the continuing impact of Williams, a class-action lawsuit fil... | <urn:uuid:36aeec69-08c3-47f6-8f25-5f0414e4be27> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.aclusandiego.org/williams-report-card/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128323801.5/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628204133-20170628224133-00036.warc.gz | en | 0.95642 | 852 | 2.640625 | 3 |
Why Use Herbicide?
Invasive species are a big problem for natural areas. An invasive plant is generally defined as any plant that is more aggressive than the high-quality native species and pushes those plants out over time. TLC tries to use any method other than herbiciding whenever possible.
For biennial weeds (those... | <urn:uuid:582b32f2-7ad4-40f3-92e2-9759e9e1af0f> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.conservemc.org/who-we-are/front-page-stories/428-why-use-herbicide | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319265.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622114718-20170622134718-00236.warc.gz | en | 0.946201 | 308 | 3.15625 | 3 |
According to the Centers for Disease Control, the aftereffects for humans of a tsunami include lack of clean drinking water, loss of shelter and injury from remaining debris. Economically, areas affected by tsunamis struggle to amass funding to repair damaged structures. Those who survive tsunamis often suffer mentally... | <urn:uuid:f6ce4b45-faaf-45a2-a057-09856d254041> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.reference.com/science/aftereffects-tsunami-7d209f295edc596d | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128319265.41/warc/CC-MAIN-20170622114718-20170622134718-00236.warc.gz | en | 0.964113 | 288 | 3.90625 | 4 |
By Kardi Teknomo, PhD .
Recursive Average & Variance Tutorial
This tutorial introduces you with efficient methods to compute simple statistics such as time average and time variance of any measurement data using recursive formula. Other useful method to revive back your original data from the statistics and correcting ... | <urn:uuid:888cab1b-9f01-442a-9f08-48f82bc0bbd9> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://people.revoledu.com/kardi/tutorial/RecursiveStatistic/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320215.92/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624031945-20170624051945-00557.warc.gz | en | 0.741228 | 173 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Review of Short Phrases and Links|
This Review contains major "Glossary of Mineral Stubs"- related terms, short phrases and links grouped together in the form of Encyclopedia article.
- Esperite is a primary mineral and is moderately widespread at Franklin, but has not been found at Sterling Hill.
- Esperite is a calci... | <urn:uuid:b1d6c44f-ddfc-419a-b0ab-d05c95607ad1> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://keywen.com/en/GLOSSARY_OF_MINERAL_STUBS | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320362.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624221310-20170625001310-00637.warc.gz | en | 0.820428 | 5,476 | 3 | 3 |
| What is it?
Flatfeet is a condition where the longitudinal arch of the foot is absent. It is also called pes planus or pes valgus, since the heel or hindfoot is often in valgus or flared outwards.
the absence of the arch, and the outflare of the heel cord or Achilles
Flatfeet may be flexible or rigid. Flexible or pos... | <urn:uuid:cd0d8f6c-2ff3-4d9e-ba52-7811feb311d2> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://orthoseek.com/articles/flatfeet.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320362.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624221310-20170625001310-00637.warc.gz | en | 0.944176 | 809 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Fungal nail infection, otherwise referred to as ringworm of the nail in layman’s terms, is medically known as Onychomycosis or Tinea Unguium. It is the most common disease affecting human nails and can affect both finger and toenails, but more common on toenails.
Fungal nail infection is usually suspected if ones nails... | <urn:uuid:54a7ed49-20ab-4136-81d9-c4fda782149b> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.traffic-site.com/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320362.97/warc/CC-MAIN-20170624221310-20170625001310-00637.warc.gz | en | 0.965292 | 710 | 3.3125 | 3 |
Here's Cecchetti laying out the basic theme that finance is useful in building growth--until it isn't.
"We teach that, because it allocates scarce resources to their most efficient uses, one of the best ways to promote long-run growth is to promote financial development. And, a sufficiently well-developed financial sys... | <urn:uuid:f15135a0-982e-4f37-9ace-917c970f559f> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://conversableeconomist.blogspot.cz/2012/07/when-is-financial-industry-too-big.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320545.67/warc/CC-MAIN-20170625170634-20170625190634-00717.warc.gz | en | 0.946089 | 1,003 | 2.546875 | 3 |
mercredi 27 juillet 2016
New Heart and DNA Research in Space Benefiting Health
ISS - Expedition 48 Mission patch.
July 27, 2016
New science unloaded from the latest SpaceX Dragon to visit the International Space Station is under way. The variety of new and ongoing space research is designed to benefit life on Earth and... | <urn:uuid:6eda8c44-088a-4225-ac6f-873b2b15624c> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://orbiterchspacenews.blogspot.com/2016/07/new-heart-and-dna-research-in-space.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128320763.95/warc/CC-MAIN-20170626133830-20170626153830-00077.warc.gz | en | 0.756176 | 407 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Anyone living an active lifestyle knows how valuable antiseptic ointment and bandaids can be. Young families concur: cuts and scrapes are an inevitable part of life, and infection is a real threat. While Polysporin and Neosporin might convenient, they aren’t your safest options, therefor we present you this homemade an... | <urn:uuid:077f1f5f-c123-4f6a-a672-680db265d6ea> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.bestherbalhealth.com/diy-antiseptic-turmeric-ointment/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321306.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627083142-20170627103142-00157.warc.gz | en | 0.913613 | 1,303 | 2.8125 | 3 |
Newton's rings refer to a pattern of wave interference caused by the reflection of light between round and flat surfaces. The phenomenon is named after Sir Isaac Newton, who first studied the pattern in 1717. When viewed with light of a single color, the rings look like a series of concentric circles.Continue Reading
W... | <urn:uuid:a8c8e81f-3744-4fc6-99a4-599f231250db> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | https://www.reference.com/science/newton-s-rings-816caac336d71227 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128321306.65/warc/CC-MAIN-20170627083142-20170627103142-00157.warc.gz | en | 0.967894 | 239 | 3.96875 | 4 |
Chemists, and Food and Wine Scientists study the chemical and physical properties of substances, develop and monitor chemical processes and production, develop new and improve existing food products, and plan and coordinate the production of wine and spirits. The links below provide quick access to basic information fo... | <urn:uuid:6c169c9a-ea54-4c28-b0ac-ca911df81810> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://joboutlook.gov.au/occupation.aspx?search=keyword&code=2342 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128322320.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628032529-20170628052529-00237.warc.gz | en | 0.896489 | 297 | 2.984375 | 3 |
The Liberian government recommended on Saturday that survivors of Ebola practice safe sex indefinitely, until more information can be collected on the length of time the virus might remain present in body fluids including semen. Previously, male survivors were advised to abstain from sexual intercourse or to use condom... | <urn:uuid:ae618e40-1494-49a3-8644-4fa7f6a4854a> | CC-MAIN-2017-26 | http://www.blackpatient.com/liberia-recommends-ebola-survivors-practice-safe-sex-indefinitely/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2017-26/segments/1498128322320.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20170628032529-20170628052529-00237.warc.gz | en | 0.964848 | 1,034 | 2.515625 | 3 |