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On a winter day ruled by gloom and horizontal snow, even a
fishing guide might be excused for dreaming of being elsewhere.
Most guides and anglers have gone elsewhere.
"When it's like it was today, I think of sweat running off my
nose out on the flats in the Bahamas," said Kyle Holt, one of the
few guides from Basalt w... | <urn:uuid:a9f51504-7d31-4b25-acc9-f1ac4dd2554a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.anglerguide.com/articles/655.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00022-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957079 | 1,065 | 1.5625 | 2 |
The SHF1 before hard drive installation
Installation is very simple. The SHF1 suspends the hard disk on two rails connected to four rubber grommets to dampen vibration. The hardest part is squeezing the drive between the tight grommets, but it's really not very difficult. Once it's in, simply insert and tighten the fou... | <urn:uuid:f4b5f357-c8f3-4a8c-9cdc-08e9e8c03dbf> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/the-sytrin-shf1-hard-drive-cooler-uk,review-2105-2.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00038-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950606 | 453 | 1.773438 | 2 |
International football's FA board (IFAB) has unanimously approved the use of goal-line technology after months of exhaustive tests were carried out on two systems - Hawk-Eye and GoalRef.
The Premier League reacted to the historic decision in Zurich by vowing to implement the technology "as soon as practically possible'... | <urn:uuid:28a49bb3-9d93-46bf-a148-d8ef00e2e162> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://espnfc.com/news/story/_/id/1123004/goal-line-technology-given-go-ahead?cc=5901 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00001-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973886 | 735 | 1.640625 | 2 |
In this study, 106 autistic children (mean age 8.5yrs, range 3-14.2yrs) were receiving intensive (27-35hrs/wk) one-on-one ABA-based interventions (the ABA school group), while 51 children received "eclectic" non-ABA autism-specialized services (27-30hrs/wk; the ASD unit children).
Some of these children (109) were judg... | <urn:uuid:01a2e545-5e87-4842-ba39-abb6e229198d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://autismcrisis.blogspot.com/2008/12/autism-advocacy-standards-aba-and.html?showComment=1228439160000 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00017-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958932 | 945 | 2.53125 | 3 |
A study of lid-less toilets in hospitals has revealed an uncomfortable truth that could apply to us all: Flushing the toilet with the lid up sprays a fine mist of bacteria-laden water into the air, which can settle on every surface on the bathroom, including your toothbrush.
It’s a process long known to hygiene experts... | <urn:uuid:f57cab2d-ccd8-4e8d-9519-be8324ffe840> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/science-scope/new-evidence-that-flushing-your-toilet-with-the-lid-up-is-a-public-health-hazard/11828 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00030-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.937194 | 199 | 3.5 | 4 |
A writing group can help us grow as writers, and feedback sessions help us polish our writing to send out to markets. But not all feedback sessions are equal.
When a work needs serious revision, we want to be told by our writing group members – but in an honest and respectful manner. That doesn’t always happen in a fee... | <urn:uuid:111c53ec-a841-442f-9a8e-103f8804c5fc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://mepowell.com/blog/category/writing/creative-writing/page/6/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00049-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961612 | 643 | 1.90625 | 2 |
Planck Spots Hot Gas Bridging Galaxy Cluster Pair Space Wallpaper
About this Image
Planck has discovered a bridge of hot gas that connects galaxy clusters Abell 399 (lower centre) and Abell 401 (top left) as seen in this space wallpaper. The galaxy pair is located about a billion light-years from Earth, and the gas bri... | <urn:uuid:57975e3d-4f26-4266-b418-7a6356e78ac7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.space.com/18612-planck-spots-hot-gas-bridging-galaxy-cluster-pair.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700264179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103104-00013-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.919514 | 153 | 2.828125 | 3 |
A shawl is a item of clothing, loosely worn over the shoulders, upper body and arms, sometimes over the head. Usually it is a rectangular or square piece of cloth, that is often
Shawl has different materials, which generate the visual, touch will be different, such as shawls made by spinning, because the color variety,... | <urn:uuid:1b530e52-5384-4c66-bf73-45bcc6fc2b25> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.elegantparkdresses.com/article/tag/shawl/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708766848/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125246-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968598 | 391 | 2.484375 | 2 |
The Wrangell St. Elias Wilderness
You wake each morning immersed in nature’s exuberance. The unnaturally long, brilliant days of an Alaskan summer are bursting with life.
Here in the heart of the wilderness, a hundred miles from the end of the road, bears roam glittering sandbars. Moose feast on wild vegitation. Dall s... | <urn:uuid:5311031b-0779-4f50-b7ea-e0e83c533693> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ultimathulelodge.com/alaska-wilderness-lodge/wrangell-st-elias | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00055-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.919019 | 536 | 2.125 | 2 |
It was recently reported that over 50 pubs a week were closing as a result of an increase in beer tax. There seems to be some surprise that private sector economic activity is reducing (ignoring the temporary effects of the recession). However, this is an inevitable result of public sector economic activity rising.
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By Jason Lange
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economy barely grew in the fourth quarter as the military slashed spending and companies restocked their shelves with less gusto, but growth already appears to be picking up.
The Commerce Department said on Thursday the economy expanded at a 0.1 percent annual rate in the last ... | <urn:uuid:a89c4719-b53b-44fb-8967-840d4939c4b7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wixx.com/news/articles/2013/feb/28/economy-expands-at-weakest-pace-since-2011/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00065-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968861 | 899 | 1.648438 | 2 |
Bacterial RNA Polymerase
Eukaryotic RNA Polymerase
The promoter region contains important sequences that are required for RNA polymerase to bind. These sequences are similar in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic genes, but the locations are different.
Conserved Sequences in Promoters
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Salty Diet Bad for Blood Vessels, Heartby
. There are many amongst us who add more table salt while eating. Researchers say, not a good idea. Here is why!
The recommended sodium intake is less than 2,300 mg per day. If you are above the age of 50 or have any medical...
Astringent-Did the fox taste the rabbit?by
Astring... | <urn:uuid:f74ea12c-1d22-476a-ba7a-aea76e44038f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.wellsphere.com/wellpage/salty-taste-mouth-medical | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00034-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946265 | 295 | 2.28125 | 2 |
Take ... For Seniors
Many people think snacks are junk food,
though it doesn’t have to be that way. Snacking can be part of a balanced
diet. Eating small portions between meals provides your body with energy to
keep you going throughout the day.
Try to keep your snack portions small
and less than 250 calories. Spacing ... | <urn:uuid:b6333771-abb4-4d9f-bbd7-4a64e74e81b5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.co-opliving.com/coopliving/issues/2007/September%202007/healthytake.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706890813/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122130-00008-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.906315 | 945 | 3.09375 | 3 |
Click here for a little introduction to dwarf hamsters and The Happy Hamstery.
Thinking about getting a dwarf hamster and want to get a feel for what ownership entails? Or did you just buy a dwarf and need some tips? In either case get information on Caring for Dwarf Hamsters.
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Some pertinent data:
-- Women who are more religious are less likely to experience divorce or separation than their less religious peers.
-- Marriages in which both spouses attend religious services frequently are 2.4 times less likely to end in divorce than marriages in which neither spouse worships.
-- Religious atte... | <urn:uuid:ea624608-56a4-40ff-9564-edcd841d3279> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://marysaggies.blogspot.com/2007/06/study-about-marriage.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00073-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968941 | 142 | 2.4375 | 2 |
Local Polish community celebrates Paczki Day
DEPEW, N.Y. -- Western New York's Polish community celebrated music, ethnic fun and food at the 16th annual Paczki day festival Sunday afternoon in Depew.
Hundreds came to the event, which featured live polka music, dancing and dozens of paczki donuts. Attendees enjoyed the ... | <urn:uuid:fb62cfb2-ae96-4356-ba28-aade9bacd1f2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://buffalo.ynn.com/content/top_stories/638102/local-polish-community-celebrates-paczki-day/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00045-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9655 | 182 | 1.5625 | 2 |
The Duty of Colored Men to Enlist.
Published: August 2, 1863
A LETTER FROM SECRETARY SEWARD.
Secretary SEWARD having been inquired of by J.M. LANGSTON as to the duty of colored men in view of the fact that the wages offered to them as soldiers are less than those offered to whites, sends a reply as follows:
The duty of... | <urn:uuid:f6def4fa-0907-4168-9803-d8a48fcc96e1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.nytimes.com/1863/08/02/news/the-duty-of-colored-men-to-enlist.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00045-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96519 | 261 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Fast Hashes Kill Cryptographic Security
Fash Hashing algorithms such as MD5, SHA or SHA1 are not meant for security – to protect critical information, especially passwords, hashing algorithms must be intentionally slowed down to counter brute-force attacks. Troy Hunt, a Microsoft MVP, demonstrates how the password hash... | <urn:uuid:e2d098de-749e-431c-b0a3-dbe0862e53da> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.infoq.com/news/2012/07/hashing-dot-net | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00013-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921651 | 460 | 2.078125 | 2 |
2011 Fulbright Queensland Scholarship — UCLA
“Maintaining the highest possible standards of fingerprint evidence is important for making sure that innocent people are not wrongly accused.”
Matthew Thompson, a PhD candidate at The University of Queensland, is the winner of the prestigious 2011 Fulbright Queensland Schol... | <urn:uuid:ebbbe5d3-4d1c-49fb-84dc-871c96c18092> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://mbthompson.com/fulbright/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00070-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.928685 | 622 | 1.945313 | 2 |
This is something called the Gambler's Fallacy
. It is "committed when a person assumes that a departure from what occurs on average or in the long term will be corrected in the short term. The form of the fallacy is as follows:
1. X has happened.
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The Eras, classified according to the principles and practices of spiritual progress as laid down in the Hindu Dharma, are three:
Vedic literature consists of Samhithas, Brahmanas, Aranyakas, and Upanishads; of these, the first three deal with Karma and are known as Karmakanda ... | <urn:uuid:e37ea5ce-cceb-4a4a-8c3f-9dc75965e843> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://askbaba.helloyou.ch/dharmavahini/dharma46.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00052-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949576 | 224 | 3.09375 | 3 |
* Presents diverse experimental viewpoints from the beginning of classical electroencephalography to the more recent imaging, single units, electro-magneto-encephalography studies, etc.
* Includes classic data as well as new data based in the existing literature and on the long scientific research lines (auditory and s... | <urn:uuid:e567ef65-8dc0-4711-8349-c92d8d4dd4a1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://store.elsevier.com/product.jsp?isbn=9780123738905 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00031-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.918641 | 280 | 2.421875 | 2 |
If you're looking at a boat in the 18' to 25' range (6.1m - 7.62m) then it's pretty likely that it will have a 5.0 liter engine as its standard power plant. Volvo Penta's 270-hp version of this size engine is very popular, for not only its size, but also its ability to accommodate either the single prop SX drive or the... | <urn:uuid:8085ca83-3248-466e-865c-31ec02103d2f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.boattest.com/engine-review/Volvo-Penta/230016_5-0GXi-(270-hp) | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945388 | 1,997 | 1.835938 | 2 |
(The Humanitarian Social Network)
Rich countries delivered $3.2 trillion of aid to poor countries between 1960 and 2008 (World Bank, 2011). Yet only 36% of aid workers think projects achieve their intended impact (McKinsey & Devex, 2011).
Aid recipients agree, calling for a change in aid’s business model—from that of d... | <urn:uuid:cf516260-08ab-4260-a1ad-a6470cf63698> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://aidsource.ning.com/profiles/blogs/why-i-support-isolated-aid-workers-across-the-globe-and-so-should | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00027-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.946009 | 797 | 1.90625 | 2 |
All this time, we've been tinkering with lie detectors and physical pressure to force people into telling the truth — all for nothing. A new study suggests that magnetic stimulation to a special part of the brain can force subjects to tell the truth.
Playing Wii and mind stimulation games like Brain Age aren't the only... | <urn:uuid:004da6b3-b65e-49ad-a009-ee1f7da6657a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.dvice.com/tags/brain-stimulation | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00019-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939681 | 165 | 2.21875 | 2 |
Apache iBATIS moved into the Attic in June 2010. iBATIS was a data mapper framework that made it easier to use a relational database with object-oriented applications. There were both Java and .Net implementations.
The user mailing list, website, downloads and issue tracker all remain, but are read-only. See the websit... | <urn:uuid:76a10e54-b817-4e2e-84e6-19d52baa183a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://attic.apache.org/projects/ibatis.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00053-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941635 | 188 | 1.640625 | 2 |
The Osprey is intended for installation in high sanitation areas of food packaging plants. Along with an innovative compact footprint, it is able to be placed at the discharge point of primary packaging systems. A vision inspection system allows the Osprey to track and handle randomly oriented and spaced products, and ... | <urn:uuid:94406d28-516c-4c20-9b4e-6426b0140b74> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.packworld.com/print/38149 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00036-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.916246 | 135 | 1.570313 | 2 |
I have been searching for the "ultimate" book on the science of cooking for a while now, and this book is my latest read on the subject. While it's not what I was hoping to find, it is the most interesting of the books I've read so far.
McGee's earlier book, "On Food and Cooking" (ISBN 0684843285), attempted to be ency... | <urn:uuid:dffe7f99-2012-4204-9f55-bb4962f76946> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Curious-Cook-Kitchen-Science/dp/0020098014 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.964982 | 487 | 1.5625 | 2 |
Smith College, located in Northampton, Massachusetts, is the largest women's college in the United States. It is a private, non-denominational liberal arts college. It is one of the Seven Sisters and is also a member of the Five Colleges consortium.
The college was established in 1871 by a bequest of Sophia Smith.
Nota... | <urn:uuid:9568f12d-2d14-4c26-bd10-69196ea59071> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.biologydaily.com/biology/Smith_College | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00057-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955412 | 1,600 | 1.789063 | 2 |
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A week ago I purchased, from my LFS, a dozen Ottos, and three SAEs, to act
as algae eaters, in my new 55gal freshwater Planted Tank.
A day later, I noticed that one of the Ottos had a white growth, on the side
of his head. I called the manager o... | <urn:uuid:5fc9e664-5d74-43dd-acdd-fd8f91f5973c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://fins.actwin.com/aquatic-plants/month.200011/msg00532.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00050-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95328 | 180 | 1.617188 | 2 |
Not sure if your computer might be harboring personally identifiable information (PII), whether others or your own, but don't know how to find and protect it? Identity Finder software lets you hunt it down and clean it up, giving you the peace of mind that comes with knowing exactly what PII is (or isn't) available to ... | <urn:uuid:dd1ba915-4a32-4dac-8796-060ee808b64e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://brown.edu/cis/information_security/guard_your_privacy/privacy_identityfinder.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00026-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921892 | 246 | 1.726563 | 2 |
|Position:||PhD Research Student|
|Address:||College of Life Sciences
University of Dundee
Football is one of the most popular team sports and children intensively practice specialised skills without any specific guidelines in relation to the intensity and duration of training.
Worryingly it is unknown when overtrainin... | <urn:uuid:ce085676-5fca-491b-9660-d3b0acad7d53> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.lifesci.dundee.ac.uk/cahid/staff/1048 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700958435/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104238-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926326 | 263 | 2.5625 | 3 |
SHERMAN, TX -- The "Fiscal Cliff" refers to a combination of tax increases and spending cuts set to automatically kick-in at the end of the year.
Small Business Development Center Executive Director Karen Stidham said most experts believe small businesses will fall the hardest.
"The major problem right now is uncertain... | <urn:uuid:5f7d8433-4aba-4308-abc7-7239e01fb1b1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.kxii.com/home/headlines/Fiscal-Cliff-could-be-disastrous-to-local-businesses-183259092.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00004-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.976758 | 366 | 1.617188 | 2 |
1776: Washington DC's Startup Incubator Leads an Entrepreneurial Revolution
Co-founders Donna Harris and Evan Burfield with D.C. Mayor Vince Gray at 1776's Open House.
Credit: Daniel Schwartz/1776
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Green Tomorrows: the Scenarios
This matrix served as the core of the presentation I gave at Opportunity Green this past weekend and, in a somewhat different form, at the Behavior, Energy and Climate Change conference the week before.
(I'm also looking at it as the core for a book.)
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Ice climbers witness avalanche in Yoho
Jan 9, 2013 / 10:01 am
Two BC ice climbers dodged death, along with torrents of snow and ice, while climbing a frozen waterfall in Yoho National Park in southeastern British Columbia.
A safety specialist at Banff National Park says the men, both in their 20s, were on a vertical po... | <urn:uuid:52e97e88-4f31-4f86-a007-f92bda7c51a9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.castanet.net/news/BC/85607/Ice-climbers-witness-avalanche-in-Yoho | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00015-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952549 | 366 | 1.632813 | 2 |
When You Can't Find Perfect People
few minutes before I was scheduled to begin a
keynote presentation, an
attendee who introduced himself as Mr. Lansdorf asked me, "What can I do
about working for a corporation full of stiffs?" In spite of the fact that
the company paid quite well, Mr. Lansdorf's people never performed... | <urn:uuid:de6db6b6-b53b-4551-8456-4b8ce4e11047> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.barrymaher.com/Managing_Reality.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00003-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.978844 | 984 | 1.75 | 2 |
This cheap pamphlet was published in Dublin in 1916, in the period between the Easter Rising and the start of Sir Roger Casement's trial for high treason. Casement, a British civil servant, was alleged to have sought German support for an Irish rebellion. He was convicted, and hanged at Pentonville prison on 3rd August... | <urn:uuid:f938be16-66c4-410a-86ec-4fb16e5fd8e4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.andrewwhitehead.net/1/category/ireland/1.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702448584/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110728-00039-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972478 | 143 | 2.265625 | 2 |
Perhaps the most significant decision a parent makes is choosing the perfect name for her child.
Perhaps the most significant decision a parent makes is choosing the perfect name for her child. But nowadays, with committed partners having different last names, hyphenated married names, single parents, same sex parents,... | <urn:uuid:6b9fbee2-9622-458f-a2a4-6f618cec8651> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.lilsugar.com/latest/single-moms | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00070-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.972154 | 1,622 | 1.578125 | 2 |
Absolute Space in its own nature, without relation to anything external remains always similar and immovable. (Isaac Newton, 1687)
I cannot but regard the ether, which can be the seat of an electromagnetic field with its energy and its vibrations, as endowed with a certain degree of substantiality, however different it... | <urn:uuid:a3a2f77f-63bc-44cc-9ca1-790cf59ffc2c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.spaceandmotion.com/Physics-Space-Aether-Ether.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926491 | 3,562 | 3.234375 | 3 |
Published in Vaccine Weekly, September 8th, 2010
"Survey data were re-analyzed according to a local assessment of geographical accessibility indicated by census unit type: urban, rural and hard-to-reach. Census units were designated as hard-to-reach if they were five or more kilometres from a health centre. Nationwide ... | <urn:uuid:e0353742-42ce-4504-abdb-fef175a16e79> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.newsrx.com/newsletters/Vaccine-Weekly/2010-09-08/420908201010VW.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00060-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950867 | 140 | 1.671875 | 2 |
Once called a "poetess" by her male colleagues, Carol Ann Duffy becomes the first woman to hold the prestigious post.
Carol Ann Duffy has been appointed Britain’s first female poet laureate after a 341-year run of men. That’s an awful long monopoly, but England, not to mention poetry, has rarely been accused of being q... | <urn:uuid:3f943505-dd99-4efc-a69f-b62826da7ce9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.salon.com/2009/05/01/carol_duffy/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00050-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.940523 | 1,217 | 2.328125 | 2 |
The firm that was eventually to become Miles Madeira was originally known as Rutherford & Brown, established on the Island of Madeira in 1814.
In 1856 Henry Price Miles left England with his family and arrived in Madeira. Having worked as an apprentice since the age of 12 under the tutelage of James Rutherford, he acqu... | <urn:uuid:5608a277-2dfc-4eb9-9f54-1f77a1aa6de0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.vineyardbrands.com/Aspx/Producer.aspx?id=milesmadeira | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00069-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.971997 | 414 | 1.8125 | 2 |
Section Two: The Life We Share with Others: Our Anglican Vocation
This section elaborates the purpose of our communion together as being for God's mission in the world. It locates our Anglican inheritance and faith, traced back to the apostolic Church, reshaped by the Reformation and continually being renewed by the Ho... | <urn:uuid:da933d55-3215-41d5-8010-1cdb49f2801b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://andrewgoddard.squarespace.com/blog/2010/1/11/ridley-draft-cdg-commentary-section-two.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00032-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.948609 | 311 | 1.875 | 2 |
Cholestasis of Pregnancy
Cholestasis of pregnancy is a condition in which the normal flow of bile in the gallbladder is slowed or stopped resulting in itching and jaundice (yellowing of the skin, eyes, and mucous membranes). Although it may begin in early pregnancy, cholestasis is more common in the last trimester of p... | <urn:uuid:5c98e985-719f-4fac-857f-c102288676ab> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.memorialhealth.com/tests-and-procedures.aspx?pgid=P02440 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00028-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922915 | 689 | 3.1875 | 3 |
Nicolas-Charles Oudinot was born in Bar-le-Duc on 25 April, 1767, into a family from the petite-bourgeoisie. At the age of seventeen, after completing his studies in his hometown as well as in Toul and unwilling to follow in his father's professional footsteps, he signed up for the Médoc Infantry regiment, in 1784. Ret... | <urn:uuid:2b911989-eb35-442a-9489-6c584c2c2326> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.napoleon.org/en/reading_room/biographies/files/473669.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00061-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983455 | 1,755 | 2.234375 | 2 |
- By Region
BELGRADE, Aug 4 – Serbia’s Socialist-led government stepped up control over the central bank in the struggling ex-Yugoslav republic on Saturday, ignoring IMF criticism and a warning that the move would hurt its bid to join the European Union.
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More than one attendee at the Social Philosophy and Policy conference voiced dismay over David Horowitz's promotion of the Academic Bill of Rights. A typical plank:
Curricula and reading lists in the humanities and social sciences should reflect the uncertainty and unsettled character of all human knowledge in these ar... | <urn:uuid:947268ca-eb4e-443a-a198-45e75f345aaa> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://econlog.econlib.org/archives/2007/11/discrimination.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00024-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96793 | 398 | 1.648438 | 2 |
Of the seven local hospitals that turned down Dr. Willie Parker and his co-worker’s requests for admitting privileges to the hospital’s emergency rooms—a requirement of Mississippi’s new TRAP law—five belonged to Hospital Management Associates Inc., a Florida-based chain of hospitals. Now that company is being investig... | <urn:uuid:71fbdd55-1b40-4216-9a16-1960aa97fde4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://rhrealitycheck.org/article/2012/12/10/five-seven-hospitals-that-denied-admitting-privileges-in-jackson-now-under-invest/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696383156/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092623-00025-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953449 | 204 | 1.59375 | 2 |
by Eliana Buenrostro
For the past 3 months, I’ve really enjoyed watching The Legend of Korra on Nickelodeon. For those whose don’t know, The Legend of Korra is a follow up to the critically acclaimed series Avatar: the Last Airbender, which aired on Nick from 2005 to 2008. Avatar is heavily inspired by distinct Asian c... | <urn:uuid:83f7323e-3d0d-4fa3-9ac6-0f26948935a5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sparksummit.com/2012/07/11/complex-female-characters-in-kids-tv-avatar-korra/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00003-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977019 | 1,083 | 1.726563 | 2 |
Dist. 201 plans to launch more safety measures
Sandy Hook tragedy spurs Minooka schools into action
The tragic shooting of school children and adults in Newtown, Connecticut has Minooka Grade School District rethinking some of its own safety measures.
While the district has a very effective safety plan to keep children... | <urn:uuid:3d64ae17-c41a-4759-af39-c4b4300c029f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.morrisdailyherald.com/2012/12/26/dist-201-plans-to-launch-more-safety-measures/aiknd5i/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701852492/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105732-00059-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.950085 | 135 | 1.6875 | 2 |
In the film industry, a film is considered shelved if it is not released for public viewing after filming has started, or even completed.
A film can be shelved for a number of reasons:
- A film may receive poor reaction from test audiences and other critics, prompting film producers to choose to never release the film,... | <urn:uuid:cc70ec33-f9df-414b-972f-989dbde17bfa> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://everything.explained.at/Shelved/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00044-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977669 | 1,299 | 2.234375 | 2 |
January 6th, Feast of the Epiphany
[The wise men] having heard the king, went their way; and behold the star which they had seen in the east, went before them, until it came and stood over where the child was. And seeing the star they rejoiced with exceeding great joy. (Matthew 2:9-10)
It is generally considered a more... | <urn:uuid:47c29997-0c3d-4e2f-bac0-97183788befc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://newtheologicalmovement.blogspot.com/2012/01/it-is-mistake-to-try-to-discover-which.html?showComment=1325869829820 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709037764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125717-00026-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977301 | 2,457 | 2.828125 | 3 |
After more than eight months of space travel, the Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft carrying the $2.5 billion, 2,000-pound Curiosity rover is nearly ready to touch down on the red planet. Hundreds of CAE man-hours helped simulate, optimize, and validate the mission in the digital world, but the moment of truth for the... | <urn:uuid:d8c00bbb-8309-4ce9-a6f5-a33bde329c53> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1394&doc_id=247536&f_src=designnews_node_3056 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00037-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.933697 | 459 | 2.765625 | 3 |
"I wanted it to be a 'global' replacement system so that anybody on the globe could receive it," said Dr. Rockwood. This desire, coupled with his knowledge of the shoulder, one of the most complex joints in the human body, has resulted in the Global prosthesis becoming the most used shoulder replacement system in the w... | <urn:uuid:3ce0cef0-bc1c-411a-8447-8d6c1371e71a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.uthscsa.edu/mission/summer97/rockwood.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00012-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959612 | 1,005 | 2.21875 | 2 |
The Manila American Cemetery and Memorial in the Philippines occupies 152 acres on a prominent plateau, visible at a distance from the east, south and west. It contains the largest number of graves of our military dead of World War II, a total of 17,201, most of whom lost their lives in operations in New Guinea and the... | <urn:uuid:4917c766-9d6f-44ca-8c59-5e2064cf520d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.abmc.gov/cemeteries/cemeteries/ml.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00049-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952803 | 395 | 2.28125 | 2 |
Student Advising Office
- To support the University of North Texas and the College of Education by providing developmental academic advising.
- To assist students in the development of academic plans in accordance with their life goals.
- To partner with students to assist them in their pursuit of academic success in t... | <urn:uuid:c8de028a-2954-459f-abcc-ed03e7fe999e> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.coe.unt.edu/student-advising-office | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96592 | 351 | 1.554688 | 2 |
The poorest Ohioans are a demographic that hasn’t been courted much by the campaign of either President Obama or Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
Much of the focus of the rhetoric of both candidates has been on how their leadership would benefit and grow America’s middle class.
However, Ohio’s county Job and Family S... | <urn:uuid:26a1c083-0a01-466e-a9be-8e4ff0a3cc00> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.toledoblade.com/Politics/2012/10/01/Low-income-voters-boost-Ohios-rolls.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706890813/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122130-00000-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.973995 | 1,538 | 2.5 | 2 |
What We're Reading: Productivity Takes Many Forms
Productivity = 10,000 Steps On a Single Conference Call: A recent New York Times report covers the growing trend of treadmill desks and stand-up work stations in the workplace. Expect to hear more about the stand-up work trend in the new year, as the National Institute ... | <urn:uuid:d16fe462-c622-44e4-8456-f1e5dc82df60> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.washingtonworkplacelaw.com/what-were-reading/what-were-reading-productivity-takes-many-forms/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00008-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.922013 | 214 | 1.648438 | 2 |
My Collection of Old Books
August 19, 2008 | Permalink
One question that I have been asked a number of times in person and through email is "what sort of books do you collect for your library other than Ballantyne and Henty?" While it is true that Ballantyne and Henty take many of my shelves, I do try to collect some o... | <urn:uuid:0117f292-da15-4f57-bc3a-8b7cba0d939f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ballantynethebrave.com/blog/old_books/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00053-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.98533 | 905 | 1.625 | 2 |
| 29 November 2012
New York (US) and London (UK): Varonis – the leader in data governance software, has gone out on a limb to predict that the world will not end on December 21, 2012. In stark contrast to many Doomsayers who warn of an apocalypse being a reality next month, Varonis instead warns organisations to prepar... | <urn:uuid:95c30a6b-9f9f-48e3-9acb-7f41ba8caff9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://vigilance-securitymagazine.com/industry-news/information-security-and-management/2612-varonis-predicts-it-will-face-salami-attacks-in-2013 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699881956/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102441-00054-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938531 | 768 | 1.554688 | 2 |
May 3, 2007 When a song on the radio or the cell phone on the car seat next to a young driver beckon, she may not resist the temptation to turn up the dial or take a call while maneuvering in traffic. Such distractions could lead to a car crash, especially for young drivers with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder... | <urn:uuid:80831e1e-411d-43aa-8107-74e98eb40163> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/05/070503111225.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698207393/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095647-00022-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947105 | 510 | 3.078125 | 3 |
During the past eight years, Jews for Racial and Economic Justice has been a key ally in Domestic Workers United’s fight for fair treatment of housekeepers, nannies and other caregivers. As part of its Shalom Bayit [peace in the home] campaign, JFREJ has assisted the organization in determining best practices for emplo... | <urn:uuid:f19ae851-c2b8-4906-9c2d-98ed9b71a710> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.forward.com/sisterhood-blog/128754/the-jewish-group-behind-the-nanny-bill-of-rights/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00056-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.977639 | 1,031 | 1.828125 | 2 |
How do I read the sidewall of my tire?
On the sidewall of every tire, there's a great deal of information that identifies its construction and capabilities.
Example: P185/75R14 82S
|P||Service type: Indicates this is a passenger vehicle tire, as opposed to a tire made for a light truck (LT) or other vehicle.|
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PASCAGOULA, Mississippi --- Skies will be partly cloudy today with a 50 percent chance of rain, according to the National Weather Service forecast for the Pascagoula area.
Highs will be in the lower 90s with southwest winds 5 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.The 50 percent chance of rain will linger ... | <urn:uuid:02b1007d-1a73-4676-aa4f-d378656a0460> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-news/2012/09/forecast_calls_for_50_percent.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00063-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939464 | 220 | 1.59375 | 2 |
Wed, 10 Mar 2010
The Lithium Chase
The New York Times
For many years, few metals drew bigger yawns from mining executives than lithium, a lightweight element long associated mostly with mood-stabilizing drugs.
Suddenly, the yawns are being replaced by eurekas. As awareness spreads that lithium is a crucial ingredient f... | <urn:uuid:9779a77a-1c1d-4962-b58f-dee997a0f7aa> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.lithiumexplorationgroup.com/news_detail.php?id=7 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00073-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958346 | 1,409 | 1.679688 | 2 |
Some folks were blogging about the anthropic principle a little while back (see Bill's great entry here, for instance).
My problem with the anthropic principle is the implied determinism-- an assumed inevitability such that, if certain initial cosmic conditions and/or constants had varied by the smallest fraction, huma... | <urn:uuid:23c3bd38-7284-4348-a9bb-a6969979bc86> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://bighominid.blogspot.com/2005/01/anthropic-principle.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00025-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949804 | 691 | 2.078125 | 2 |
Turboprop kitplane delivered to South Africa buyer
The two ferry pilots had just one goal after the day’s flight leg from Agadir al Massira, Morocco, to the island of Gran Canaria off Africa’s west coast: finding food.
But the hotel where Bob Jeffrey and David Robinson were billeted wasn’t on the main tourist beat, and... | <urn:uuid:8e2bda3b-ab0f-4763-a895-6308cbe3b5fb> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.aopa.org/aircraft/articles/2012/121206into-africa.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00015-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955247 | 1,004 | 1.617188 | 2 |
Smart cards are perhaps the single largest application of embedded microcontrollers by volume. They are evolving from relatively simple single application chips to high capacity multi-application secure devices. The Mobile Segment is a key driver for new technology in the smart card market with the once humble SIM card... | <urn:uuid:eeecbf41-fc78-49f6-92db-b197e5c68026> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.infocenter@arm.com/markets/embedded/smart-cards.php?tab=Overview | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699273641/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101433-00067-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926877 | 301 | 1.742188 | 2 |
|Philippines Table of Contents
The Philippines is the world's second largest producer of coconut products, after Indonesia. In 1989 it produced 11.8 million tons. In 1989, coconut products, coconut oil, copra (dried coconut), and desiccated coconut accounted for approximately 6.7 percent of Philippine exports. About 25... | <urn:uuid:aa2ae031-c2bb-4c20-884d-23955f21943b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://countrystudies.us/philippines/63.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697974692/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095254-00031-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96685 | 1,023 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Mali, once rich from gold, today is considered one of the world´s poorest countries with 90% of the population living on less than $2 dollars a day. Despite this, it has some of the warmest people. An estimated 90% of Malians are Muslim and almost 50% of the population are less than fifteen years old.
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The mass of Tamil women and children struggling to walk out of Sri Lanka's war zone were so emaciated that an aid worker thought he was seeing a horror movie.
Some of them had become so thin that their bones could be seen under the thin layer of fleshless skin. They were in bloodstained, dirty and torn clothes that had... | <urn:uuid:b23910e2-a7e1-46a9-9869-d1b5013f9d13> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sify.com/news/Tamil-civilians-died-like-flies-Survivors-imagegallery-international-jezlXbdbada.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704132298/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113532-00024-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.992481 | 225 | 2.21875 | 2 |
The Bishops’ amendment asserts that the diocesan bishop will retain full authority over all parishes, even when he or she has delegated certain functions to an alternate bishop. At the same time, it makes clear that this alternate bishop functions in his own right, and not merely with delegated powers.
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Image of the day: Robotic mechanic repairs satellite in space
Artist’s concept of a robot mechanic repairing or repurposing a satellite. (Image via DARPA)
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Teachers, students, professors and parents assembled on the muddy lawn of the Capitol. They wore black T-shirts saying “save my education” and held signs with slogans like “what about my kids?” and “cuts hurt California’s future.” And they were fired up:
“They say cut back, we say fight back…..
Mee: “It’s really bad at... | <urn:uuid:99140e14-04d9-4a3c-b637-35b1f37f9271> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.capradio.org/articles/2010/03/04/rally-for-education-at-state-capitol | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00071-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959768 | 516 | 1.601563 | 2 |
By now, almost everyone who made the typical New Year's resolution has long since abandoned hope of getting lighter and stronger. Not so for the North American steel industry, which realized years ago that it must develop products that are lighter, stronger and more adaptable to the changing needs of a wide customer ba... | <urn:uuid:a6fde99b-37bf-43a2-a9d1-7bfa1420e350> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.amm.com/Magazine/2507335/Market-Spotlight/Pricing/Pricing/StatCity.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706499548/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121459-00036-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962126 | 1,550 | 1.90625 | 2 |
There are numerous water filtration systems available today and are relatively inexpensive and simple to fit. With the water quality in Ireland constantly coming into question it is becoming more common for people to install a water filtration system to protect their family from harmful bacteria and chemicals often fou... | <urn:uuid:3da01b87-f49e-4850-be6f-428317d93b92> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://midcorkpumpservices.ie/Water-Filtration.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698924319/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516100844-00010-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939387 | 747 | 2.0625 | 2 |
CHAPTER XI. THE LAST STAGE OF THE CIVIL WAR
From Wallingford Henry marched north through central England, where towns and castles one after another fell into his hands. From Wallingford also, Eustace withdrew from his father, greatly angered by the truce which had been made, and went off to the east on an expedition of... | <urn:uuid:ca337d73-df09-4892-bc94-cf7426a27408> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://historion.net/history-england-norman-conquest-death-john-1066-1216/chapter-xi-last-stage-civil-war?page=9&quicktabs_1=1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707435344/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123035-00049-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.994057 | 1,036 | 2.671875 | 3 |
CHESAPEAKE, Va. - Seventy-seven-year-old fisherman James Phelps told police yesterday his 17-foot fishing skiff was sunk by a passing barge here on the Elizabeth River. He reported the accident to police at 8:45 a.m. yesterday, according to a PilotOnline report (The Virginian-Pilot), and it's currently under investigat... | <urn:uuid:a9605d4b-3c5d-47df-a710-b9929ec03d99> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.workboat.com/Online-Features/2012/Did-barge-sink-man-s-fishing-boat-/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696381249/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092621-00033-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.987051 | 281 | 1.609375 | 2 |
Devoted wine drinkers know Australian wines grew popular in the 1990s and into the new century. Throughout the 1990s and until 2007, Australian wines rapidly expanded in sales in the United States and England as both "critter wines" - so called because of the illustrations of animals prominently featured on labels - an... | <urn:uuid:4b1e53c0-b9da-4626-b7a5-19fb4fe2f783> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thekansan.com/article/20121025/NEWS/121029461/1015/LIFESTYLE | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704713110/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114513-00058-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.960406 | 967 | 1.742188 | 2 |
Westward the course of empire takes its way;
The four first acts already past,
A fifth shall close the drama with the day:
Time’s noblest offspring is the last.
George Berkeley, 1726
And now, four centuries from the discovery of America, at the end of a hundred years of life under the Constitution, the frontier has gon... | <urn:uuid:d3fbe22b-74de-4e54-9ac2-343bc53fc661> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://metaphilm.com/index.php/main/detail/unforgiven/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708142388/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124222-00055-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966672 | 3,611 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Thompson, John Vaughan (DNB00)
|←Thompson, John Sparrow David||Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Volume 56
Thompson, John Vaughan
|Thompson, Matthew William→|
THOMPSON, JOHN VAUGHAN (1779–1847), zoologist, was born on 19 Nov. 1779, and when a youth lived at Berwick-on-Tweed, where he learnt medicine and surg... | <urn:uuid:f90c127f-e521-4397-9570-b38af18f20ce> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Thompson,_John_Vaughan_(DNB00) | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711005985/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133005-00030-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96427 | 1,540 | 2.734375 | 3 |
The Ministry of Tourism has a scheme for granting approval to hotel projects from the point of view of this suitability for international tourists. A classification committee set up by the Ministry classifies the functioning hotels under the star system into six categories from star one to five star deluxe. Similarly, ... | <urn:uuid:3e338d25-5336-4695-891d-a0bbd9e9a515> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://tourism.gov.in/TourismDivision/AboutDivision.aspx?Name=Travel%20Trade | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00013-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.901671 | 330 | 1.828125 | 2 |
This wasn't just any box. It was a Tzedakah box. And it belonged to 5-year-old philanthropist Zofia Kirshbaum.
UCI Nursing Program's youngest donor
Before the Jewish Sabbath, Zofia would pass the special box around for charitable donations. Zofia’s parents, in keeping with the Jewish imperative to heal the world throug... | <urn:uuid:6f30fa36-2a1f-4ffc-b5a0-6af6cafe082a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ucifuture.com/donors/donor-story-17.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704392896/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516113952-00058-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.954577 | 371 | 1.734375 | 2 |
microarray - principals of microarray and its applications (Oct/24/2004 )
I'm Sharon currently doing my degree program.
I have difficulties in understanding the theory and application behind microarray.
So, anyone can help me with these so that I can get started with my project.
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Google Search is known to test new features on random unsuspecting users. At any point of time, there are probably several different versions of its search page floating around. The latest feature that has been spotted in the wild is “Quick View” for mobile search results.
Google has been offering the Quick View option... | <urn:uuid:dcedb687-5925-482c-9800-8e3e6463b0c0> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://techie-buzz.com/mobile-news/google-mobile-quick-view.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703682988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112802-00033-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.930583 | 237 | 1.5 | 2 |
Political honeymoons are strange affairs of very diverse lengths. Tony Blair's lasted virtually his entire first term, and then some. Barack Obama's was pretty short before he was plunged into the maelstrom of finance and health reform. The new Cameron-Clegg coalition enjoyed a good press conference in the No. 10 garde... | <urn:uuid:8434a925-c54c-4222-a7fc-febe3a3680a2> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://sgspolitics.blogspot.com/2010/05/coalition-honeymoon.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702810651/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111330-00013-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97242 | 369 | 1.6875 | 2 |
Women throughout the world who are struggling for recognition, participation in the political process –and freedom in general– they are the new suffragists. Someone to be acknowledged in this area is Ida Lichter, a psychiatrist who lives in Sydney, Australia. Her recent book, Muslim Women Reformers: Inspiring Voices Ag... | <urn:uuid:c04122fa-054f-4893-b400-e477ca01155f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://suffragewagon.wordpress.com/2010/12/29/who-are-the-new-suffragists-today/?like=1&source=post_flair&_wpnonce=1630920375 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00047-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955636 | 373 | 2.65625 | 3 |
During the past decade there has been an explosion in computation and information technology. With it have come vast amounts of data in a variety of fields such as medicine, biology, finance, and marketing. The challenge of understanding these data has led to the development of new tools in the field of statistics, and... | <urn:uuid:2dedfcb3-b5d3-450d-8ad9-282cdc8e7f8a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.booksamillion.com/product/9780387848570 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00071-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94999 | 402 | 2.296875 | 2 |
Be True to Your School Readers respond to "Go Big Green"
Our November/December 2007 cover story on environmentally friendly campuses drew nationwide attention and plenty of letters from readers, who showed their school spirit by writing to tout the eco-accomplishments of their local colleges and alma maters. Which camp... | <urn:uuid:2bf9587d-0796-4e13-9f53-69479f1bc0a4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/200801/letters.asp | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00005-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957902 | 3,408 | 1.773438 | 2 |
When creating the Canada Pavilion for the 2010 Expo in Shanghai, developers went to an unlikely source for inspiration. Acrobatic group Cirque de Soleil was asked to help design the building, and the result is an eco-friendly modern design.
The Canada Pavilion is an odd shaped building, but what’s more interesting is t... | <urn:uuid:527d3d89-c5bf-41a3-86fe-9c654242ec03> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canada-pavilion-2010-expo-shanghai | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00054-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935059 | 142 | 1.875 | 2 |
Rhetoric in Design
The act of persuasion is evident in many aspects in life and, as expected, is very powerful in the eCommerce design realm. Much like how we as individuals dress, act and communicate in different situations as we seek to produce a desired outcome, you can believe companies take the same approach.
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Creative Uses for Stencils
Step 2: Cut out design using a sheet of Mylar, a utility knife and a self-healing cutting board. Tape your paper to the cutting board, then tape the sheet of Mylar over the paper, so that while you are cutting, everything stays in place.
Step 3: Using a type of paint that is appropriate for t... | <urn:uuid:b2bee9e8-7b3f-4a92-9067-886198a758a1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.yankeemagazine.com/craft-ideas/creative-uses-for-stencils/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701459211/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105059-00006-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925414 | 201 | 2.34375 | 2 |
If social media is really like a dinner party, it seems like we’re missing something … humor.
Humor is one of the most effective-and under-appreciated tactics in communications. This applies to every day business discussions, professional presentations, and yes, social media. Look at Pinterest. Some of the most popular... | <urn:uuid:5e136805-8d13-4c44-a0dc-7d4b87080496> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ioncorporation.com/blog/?m=201204 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706153698/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120913-00028-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.920094 | 314 | 1.914063 | 2 |
I am studying a protein which is probably a transcription factor (it encodes a transcription factor domain although this domain is not involved in DNA-binding). Bioinformatics predictions show that apparently the protein does not have DNA-binding motifs, although I have functional data highly suggestive of the protein ... | <urn:uuid:20d815ee-372e-4601-bf05-67cae44e218b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.protocol-online.org/forums/topic/19015-transcription-factors-that-dont-bind-dna/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703298047/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112138-00057-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947502 | 154 | 1.929688 | 2 |
An elective despotism was not the government we fought for, but one which should not only be founded on true free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among general bodies of magistracy, as that no one could transcend their legal limits without being effectually checked an... | <urn:uuid:a89896f1-af80-4acc-bd03-63c6b4bb6436> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.finestquotes.com/quotes/on/Free_Speech/6 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705195219/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115315-00030-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.95657 | 715 | 1.765625 | 2 |
As part of the 2012 celebrations for the Alan Tuiring centenary, the Bletchley Park Trust hosted the annual Loebner Prize competition to find the world’s best conversational computer programme. The contest was run by David Levy who won the prize in 1997 and 2009. The chatbot programmers competed for a coveted bronze me... | <urn:uuid:2a6ba56d-d566-48c1-8cb4-88d596a84e53> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.chatbots.org/awards/loebner_prize/year_2012/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706890813/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122130-00019-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97827 | 291 | 1.742188 | 2 |
Every prototyping project has its own rhythm, but there are patterns within these rhythms that one can see emerging over time — eternal constants in the process of creation. This week, as I iterate yet again on a prototype, I am noticing a pattern that I’ve seen before.
In particular, I notice that my process of protot... | <urn:uuid:118ce19f-17f7-4739-bab6-00bfdc36cb91> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blog.kenperlin.com/?p=11228 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697380733/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094300-00051-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.968577 | 354 | 1.96875 | 2 |
This page consist of information regarding a basic energy audit conducted on the University of Guam Campus by the Center for
Island Sustainability and UOG Green.
An Energy Audit measures how much energy is used in a building, paying special attention to how energy is wasted. There are many different kinds of energy aud... | <urn:uuid:a667e5c7-ea9d-42b8-b946-e164ea8da108> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.uog.edu/dynamicdata/EnergyAudits.aspx?siteid=1&p=1383 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705953421/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120553-00023-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931544 | 117 | 2.578125 | 3 |