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With increasing frequency over the last few years, studies have shown that Neanderthals weren’t so different from us after all. Experts now think the stocky hunters crafted complex tools, buried their dead, spoke a language and expressed themselves artistically. In 2010, scientists reported that Neanderthal gene fragme... | <urn:uuid:3346f039-3847-4b80-bb07-517db849e25d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.history.com/news/big-neanderthal-arms-caused-by-making-clothes-study-suggests?cmpid=Social_Facebook_Hith_07182012_1 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698063918/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095423-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963721 | 1,069 | 3.453125 | 3 |
"To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it"
The State of Eritrea has an estimated population of 5.2 million (UN, 2010). The capital is Asmara. Eritrea has an area of 117,400 sq km (45,300 sq miles). The main languages are Tigrinya, Tigre, Arabic, and English.
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President Barack Obama has brought a voice of change to American politics. As the first African American president, Obama is known for the inspiration he gives others and his refreshing views on American society.
During Obama's first term, he had many accomplishments including passing the health care reform, passing th... | <urn:uuid:64a867bc-96e0-49aa-a2a1-325457109602> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.greatseats.com/inauguration/barack_obama_inaugural_tickets.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701943764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105903-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97848 | 531 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Protecting the Environment Through the Ownership Society — Part I
Table of Contents
The "Ownership Society" is a recurring, overarching policy theme of the George W. Bush presidency. The idea behind the ownership society is that the welfare of individuals (and thus the nation) is best served by and directly related to,... | <urn:uuid:7fec2c47-e600-47d7-b23a-6d05e104dc58> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ncpa.org/pub/st282?pg=2 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701943764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516105903-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963085 | 1,841 | 2.875 | 3 |
The Federal Reserve’s decision to start an open-ended program of money printing is not only dangerous, but wrong as well.
The European Central Bank, the Chinese government and our own Fed announced similar programs within one week of each other. This indicates that the global economic situation is deteriorating, while ... | <urn:uuid:445efdec-4139-496f-9432-1725ddd6a7cc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://csbj.com/2012/09/28/get-the-economy-right-or-well-suffer-consequences/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705300740/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115500-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.962675 | 647 | 2.546875 | 3 |
Conditional Replacement is used to merge data in an object model with text based templates.
It uses Reflection to read the properties and methods of your data object and recursively merges the data with the template using conditional placeholders, e.g.,
Welcome [Name] to the Code Project. Here the
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History of presidential campaign posters
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Please consider the findings of the study "Bubble nucleation in stout beers," written by some researchers connected to the University of Limerick, Ireland:
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The definition of a chaplain is a religious person who performs religious services in a chapel, hospital, church or in the armed services.(noun)
An example of a chaplain is a priest who works in a hospital.
See chaplain in Webster's New World College Dictionary
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Many of us cook for our families almost every night, but how often do we involve our kids in cooking projects? There's almost always a good reason not to: It will be too messy, we tell ourselves. He might burn his hand on the oven. Or the dish requires precise measurement and won't come out right if my 4 year-old does ... | <urn:uuid:9580b71b-93a3-48ee-a084-ff8c29f3079f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://moms.popsugar.com/How-Cook-Kids-Any-Age-27331844 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708789647/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125309-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.974363 | 1,181 | 2.546875 | 3 |
New 11,000ha conservation area protects more than 128 plant and insect species found nowhere else on earth
Namaqualand’s newest conservation area has been established to protect 54 plant species, 64 insect species and one vegetation type listed as critically endangered on the IUCN red list. All of these newly protected... | <urn:uuid:5dd5f277-d6b2-4599-b7c5-e9baeba45441> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.conservation.org/global/ci_south_africa/fmg/articles/Pages/A-New-Conservation-Area-for-South-Africa.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708789647/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125309-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.914984 | 459 | 3.046875 | 3 |
Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little; May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965), (Arabic: الحاجّ مالك الشباز ), was an African American Muslim minister, public speaker, and human rights activist.
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Specify the font for a paragraph:
The font-family property specifies the font for an element.
The font-family property can hold several font names as a "fallback" system. If the browser does not support the first font, it tries the next font.
There are two types of font family names:
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E. coli is a type of bacteria that lives in the digestive tracts of humans and animals. There are many types of E. coli, and most of them are harmless. But some can cause a dangerous type of diarrhea. Others can cause a urinary tract infection.
October 9, 2012
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When one looks around Africa and sees how some donor supported projects are transforming rural lives, one does not doubt that development aid can have a positive impact.
Many will agree that there is a clear moral imperative for humanitarian and charity-based aid where it is needed.
But there are two sides to this, of ... | <urn:uuid:4d74cd06-ddb9-44b4-bde2-9ea948e435f7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://allafrica.com/stories/201302140126.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698238192/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095718-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.963544 | 766 | 2.671875 | 3 |
In a study of the effects of fruit and veggie intake on diabetes risk, kale and cabbage seem unusually protective.
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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
9. Greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount.
13. An affirmative.
16. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
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The need for sleep can vary dramatically from person to person. And the reason, according to researchers at the UW-Madison, is genetic.
Scientists may have uncovered the mystery of sleep by studying the sleep patterns of flies which are very similar to humans.
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Two NASA Space Shuttles Head to New Homes This Month
Space shuttle Discovery sails high over the southwestern coast of Morocco in this image taken by International Space Station astronauts just after the two vehicles undocked on March 7, 2011 during the STS-133 mission.
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Does being environmentally friendly mean that you have to have an ugly lawn? Most people think so, but this is not necessarily so.
Xeriscaping (prounounced like “zero-scaping”) is a grass-roots movement (pun intended) to landscape your home with plants that don’t require much additional water beyond the natural climate... | <urn:uuid:74972bd7-a700-407c-887b-ad34ea67d712> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://ldsearthstewardship.org/2011/07/give-xeriscaping-a-chance/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702454815/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110734-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955178 | 650 | 2.609375 | 3 |
A circular plate rolls inside a rectangular tray making five
circuits and rotating about its centre seven times. Find the
dimensions of the tray.
A circular plate rolls in contact with the sides of a rectangular
tray. How much of its circumference comes into contact with the
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Washington is a Hotbed for Three Dangerous Diseases
We take pride in it: Our state regularly earns top honors as one of the most livable in the country, thanks to our old-growth forests, vast waterways, and our literary and recreational lifestyles. But Washington state also tops a few not-so-pleasant lists: We outpace ... | <urn:uuid:0f58ef83-a2d2-4728-b6f8-3be35c12c971> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://seattlemag.com/article/lifestyle/health/washington-hotbed-three-dangerous-diseases | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702454815/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110734-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939098 | 1,723 | 3.046875 | 3 |
These names are of men and women found in Latin tax documents from 15th century Naples. The names are all recorded in Latin, suitable for written contexts only; I do not know enough about the linguistic situation in southern Italy to make a guess at vernacular forms of these names. However, I have made comparisons wit... | <urn:uuid:3a15da89-e5cd-47a5-bc13-ff53828149c1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ellipsis.cx/~liana/names/italian/naples.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702454815/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110734-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.762603 | 817 | 2.78125 | 3 |
Rural health promotion
It is now well documented that health status is not the same across Victoria with considerable differences existing between the health status of people living in the city and those living in rural Victoria, between men and women and between rich and poor areas. Two relatively recent, major Victor... | <urn:uuid:11564bc1-4073-4bd9-81f5-6faca5862f5f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.health.vic.gov.au/ruralhealth/promotion/index.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702454815/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110734-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.938082 | 753 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Our ancestor John Burr (Sr.), the son of Nathaniel and grandson of Jehue, was known as Colonel John Burr of Fairfield. This is his story:
He was born in Fairfield in May 1673 the third of eight children of Nathaniel and Sarah Ward. His first wife was our ancestor Deborah Barlow, daughter of ancestors John Barlow and Ab... | <urn:uuid:82aad378-7f30-4dc0-a50a-d24f7b1e683a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thetopologist.blogspot.com/2008/12/pratt-stories-burr-family-iv.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702454815/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516110734-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.988978 | 523 | 2.796875 | 3 |
You suggest that the news media made “common cause” with the civil rights movement in bringing some of their concerns to the American public. What motivated the national news media to embrace this story? What were the limits of their commitment to the cause?
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Brookhaven National Lab’s Andy Vogelmann recently served as principal investigator for a first-of-its-kind, long-term, aircraft cloud sampling campaign, held in Oklahoma as part of the Department of Energy’s Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program. The five-month study was dubbed RACORO --Routine AAF (ARM Aeria... | <urn:uuid:1cf73ae2-2b69-4f5c-9827-92033aeec7b5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=21374 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705618968/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120018-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949965 | 1,082 | 3.0625 | 3 |
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When Neil Armstrong first set foot on the moon he said these words:
"One small step for (a) man; one giant leap for mankind."
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Homeschooling has always been a part of the great American experiment with human freedom. Early Americans learned primarily within their homes or in very small schools formed by neighboring families. Due to the rigors of life in that era, parents had little time apart from work, so pre-university education was often la... | <urn:uuid:bf07b295-fe27-48cd-a034-389af3d9a124> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.home-school.com/Articles/the-future-of-homeschooling.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705618968/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120018-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.969958 | 1,354 | 2.640625 | 3 |
To provide attack, damage and strike assessment information, a system of improved nuclear detonation detection sensors has been developed. Formerly known as the Integrated Operational Nuclear Detection System (IONDS) and now called the Nuclear Detection System (NDS), these sensors will be deployed on board the Global P... | <urn:uuid:5b90803d-33ae-4f11-afcb-45ff47091356> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.decodesystems.com/gps.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709135115/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125855-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.907231 | 737 | 3.171875 | 3 |
Alzheimers Disease Facts
Alzheimer’s disease is a cerebral disorder named after a German psychiatrist Alois Alzheimer, who was the first to describe it in the year 1906. Researchers have learned a great amount of information and facts about Alzheimer’s disease in last century since Dr. Alzheimer first drew attention on... | <urn:uuid:33f7d40d-9bd4-479f-b95e-6cc91ca43222> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.medicalrise.com/mental-disorders/alzheimers-disease-facts | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709135115/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125855-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.908773 | 828 | 3.390625 | 3 |
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"lays" are thought to be patterns of invisible tracks or lines
having a complex power in the ground which seem to link sacred places and
natural magical sites. It is theorized in modern witchcraft and neo-paganism
that these patterns or alignments are vital... | <urn:uuid:f051135d-4ec5-48ab-8768-301853fdbe9c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.themystica.com/mystica/articles/l/leys.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709135115/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125855-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.955676 | 1,394 | 2.9375 | 3 |
“What Makes Some Preschools Better Than Others?”
Experts agree that high quality preschool can make a huge difference in children’s lives, and it’s small wonder. The stimulation and social skills built at preschool give students an advantage, especially in communication. A great piece in this week’s Time shows why pres... | <urn:uuid:62da51fb-c6c5-4923-8601-d33892a063cc> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.voices.org/blog/what-makes-some-preschools-better-than-others/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368709135115/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516125855-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957394 | 146 | 3.078125 | 3 |
Local government is Maharashtra State has general structure of Local Governance in India and is broadly classified in two category, Urban Local Government and Rural Local Government.
Urban Local Government
Urban Local government can be classified as Municipal corporation and municipal council.
Large Urban areas are gov... | <urn:uuid:d3b4d847-cfb5-4b79-b4ed-f043006466bf> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://pages.rediff.com/local-government-in-maharashtra/1731654 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699036375/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101036-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961242 | 156 | 3.28125 | 3 |
School Library Monthly/Volume XXVI, Number 5/January 2010
Student Inquiry and Web 2.0
by Pam Berger
Pam Berger is a library consultant, adjunct instructor at iSchool, Syracuse University, and editor of Information Searcher Newsletter. She is the author of Best Web 2.0 Tools for Teaching and Learning in the Digital Worl... | <urn:uuid:57e23815-9cf6-43ff-b09e-3684d51d12f8> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://schoollibrarymonthly.com/articles/Berger2010-v26n5p14.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699036375/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101036-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.898786 | 3,818 | 2.984375 | 3 |
|Conquer (Con"quer) (?), v. t.
[imp. & p.p. Conquered (?); p.pr. & vb.n. Conquering.]
[OF. conquerre, F. conquérir, fr. L. conquirere, -quisitum, to seek or search for, to bring together, LL., to conquer; con- + quaerere to seek. See Quest.]
1. To gain or acquire by force; to take possession of by forceful means; to ga... | <urn:uuid:c602a088-8c66-4246-8215-63089a49164c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://selfknowledge.com/19654.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699036375/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101036-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.912145 | 684 | 3.359375 | 3 |
Improving sugarcane cultivation in India
Scarcity of freshwater is affecting the productivity and profitability of sugarcane growers and millers in India.
As many as 35 million farmers in this country grow sugarcane and rely on it for their livelihoods. Another 50 million depend on employment generated by the 571 sugar... | <urn:uuid:ff46ca50-a2a7-40db-bd86-7a2e7d2ef94b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://wwf.panda.org/?162921/Improving-sugarcane-cultivation-in-India | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699036375/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101036-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.932452 | 330 | 3.40625 | 3 |
By Riccardo Scivales
Intermediate / Early Advanced
Covering a span of time and styles ranging from jazz beginnings to some of the most recent developments, this book collects and analyzes many of the most frequently used jazz, blues, and Latin jazz left-hand piano techniques. Generally, each proposed technique is first... | <urn:uuid:246ea1af-34c7-4136-8633-bbb66fb860f7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.alfred.com/Products/Jazz-Piano-The-Left-Hand--50-R22054.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699036375/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516101036-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.879726 | 250 | 3.0625 | 3 |
|Birth||November 16, 1938|
Brooklyn, New York
|Death||January 23, 2002 (aged 63)|
|School/tradition||Analytic · Political|
|Influenced by||John Locke · Immanuel Kant · Friedrich Hayek|
|Part of the series on|
Schools of thought
Robert Nozick (November 16, 1938 – January 23, 2002) was an American philosopher and Pellegr... | <urn:uuid:81d2529a-c20e-42bd-8afa-ee616113ebf1> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://citizendia.org/Robert_Nozick | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702900179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111500-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94279 | 3,894 | 2.5625 | 3 |
This is a beautiful small island opposite Gargaliani.
It is only one mile from the shore. It has no water and it is inhabited. It is
used for the winter grass of the sheep. Its name, Proteas, is from the son of
the sea God Poseidon.
This island is of great archaeological importance. There are ruins
of the acropolis of ... | <urn:uuid:4ea4762c-0115-4006-b56d-0515fccc5150> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.gtp.gr/LocPage.asp?ID=10489 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368702900179/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516111500-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96845 | 256 | 2.515625 | 3 |
What do Maneki Nekos, dragons, crows, coins, horseshoes, rabbits’ feet, acorns, rice, crickets, salt, pigs, jade, bamboo, ladybugs, broken mirrors, dragons, four leaf clovers, stars and umbrellas have in common? They are all part of a large, colorful window display to welcome the Class of 2013.
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FRIDAY, May 14 (HealthDay News) -- Spitting cobras spray venom at the eyes of creatures they consider aggressors, and their aim is often perfect -- even when the eyes may move between spit and splat -- and researchers now know how they do it.
A new study, by a man who allowed spitting cobras to take aim at him while he... | <urn:uuid:aeaa25f6-86aa-4c79-b743-94ca96028b03> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.doctorslounge.com/index.php/news/hd/10800 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705956263/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516120556-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.957398 | 450 | 3.1875 | 3 |
The Problem of the Soul: Two VIsions of the Mind and How to Reconcile Them
The Problem of the Soul: Two Visions of the Mind and How to Reconcile Them
Contrary to the book’s title about the reconciliation of viewpoints, the author, Owen Flanagan, attempts to defend the naturalistic, scientific view against the humanisti... | <urn:uuid:4b29ed90-ec79-438a-b511-89f9400c9061> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/exchange/node/4385 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368710196013/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516131636-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.96652 | 2,493 | 2.78125 | 3 |
| APRC/04/4 |
TWENTY-SEVENTH FAO REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
Beijing, China, 17 - 21 May 2004
FOLLOW-UP TO THE WORLD FOOD SUMMIT AND THE WORLD FOOD SUMMIT: FIVE-YEARS LATER: REGIONAL DIMENSIONS
1. The Rome Declaration on World Food Security and the World Food Summit Plan of Action adopted at the World ... | <urn:uuid:436c43e7-9b09-4b92-91ea-f54dc1a61118> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.fao.org/docrep/MEETING/007/J1748e.HTM | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368710196013/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516131636-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941247 | 7,426 | 2.953125 | 3 |
Like many new, unfamiliar technologies, lithium-ion batteries have spawned various alarmis
On September 3, 2010, a United Parcel Service flight left Dubai bound for Cologne. Shortly after takeoff, a fire alarm sounded on the main deck. Requesting an emergency landing, the crew turned the Boeing 747 back to Dubai. Overc... | <urn:uuid:aa250e0f-3dbf-426b-bc27-8a8c40b751b4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.motorcyclistonline.com/features/columns/122_1208_lithium_ion_batteries/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368710196013/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516131636-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94545 | 756 | 3.515625 | 4 |
Country of Origin: The Caucasian Ovcharka is an ancient breed that first existed in Caucasia, a land neighboring Turkey and Iran. This breed goes by many names such as the Caucasian Sheepdog, Caucasian Shepherd, Kavkaskaia Ovtcharka, Caucasian Owcharka, Caucasian Mountain Dog, Sage Ghafghazi and Kavkazskia Ovtcharka. T... | <urn:uuid:2f21d228-da52-4820-a2d9-1e819196782b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.puppyfind.com/caucasian+ovtcharka.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368710196013/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516131636-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.924511 | 1,284 | 2.53125 | 3 |
Wed, 29 November 2006
Carpe Noctem - Seize the Night!
excerpt from "Works and Days""And if longing seizes you for sailing the stormy seas,
when the Pleiades flee mighty Orion
and plunge into the misty deep
and all the gusty winds are raging,
then do not keep your ship on the wine-dark sea
but, as I bid you, remember to... | <urn:uuid:2abe6f3f-6f73-443e-b03b-4e4b746bf324> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://astronomy.libsyn.com/webpage/2006/11/29 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703317384/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112157-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.939407 | 1,050 | 2.515625 | 3 |
Three types of satellite: Visible
This is your typical comma head storm. The islands
in the far left corner are Hawaii. Notice how the clouds
extend from Hawaii to the Pacific Northwest (Washington and
Oregon). This marks your cold front. Southeast of this large
feature, the air is warm. Norhwest of this feature, it is... | <urn:uuid:92e064a8-312d-4c41-bff0-e2e32534c2ac> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://weather.cod.edu/notes/vis.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703317384/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112157-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.921468 | 352 | 3.484375 | 3 |
Image copyright Gatech.edu.
"This new-fangled material is a composite of diamond and copper and a part of new concept called a “Thermal Ground Plane.”
This material is being developed in collaboration with Raytheon and DARPA. They are aiming to raise thermal conductivity capabilities of this material to 20,000 watts pe... | <urn:uuid:a06aa2bb-3d96-4b6e-8c68-dd3c59072247> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.frostytech.com/permalinkArch.cfm?NewsID=88371 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703317384/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112157-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925794 | 168 | 3.203125 | 3 |
Beyond the Wall
Description: "Beyond the Wall," explores some of the parallels between infringements upon civil liberties, including freedom of speech, during the 1960s and today. Specifically, it documents how student activists, including leaders of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), at the University of North C... | <urn:uuid:71b22f3d-ce49-4cc2-9a74-999a2b67f985> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.infoplease.com/movies/beyond-the-wall/52508 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703317384/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112157-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.94888 | 159 | 2.84375 | 3 |
Pentney village sign in the midst of a rare springtime snowfall during 2008
Pentney shown within Norfolk
|Area||10.39 km2 (4.01 sq mi)|
|- Density||37 /km2 (96 /sq mi)|
|OS grid reference|
|Sovereign state||United Kingdom|
|Post town||KING'S LYNN|
|Ambulance||East of England|
|EU Parliament||East of England|
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What’s the News: When residents living on the central coast of Maine experienced nearly 30 small earthquakes in early May, some phoned their local authorities to report gunshots and unexpected blasting. That’s because Maine lies far from any active faults and rarely experiences more than two earthquakes a year. Measuri... | <urn:uuid:aa153810-c85a-4bce-88c1-a4075e3f8be9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/05/11/rash-of-earthquakes-in-maine-brought-to-you-by-the-last-ice-age/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711406217/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133646-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.952981 | 678 | 3.65625 | 4 |
The lessons in this issue familiarize students with memorials: What are they made of? For whom or what are they created? What meanings do they hold? Students answer these questions in a series of activities in which they examine four memorials from around the world and examples in their own community. In a culminating ... | <urn:uuid:680f98a1-b228-4ef7-a901-693d9aa98f1c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://smithsonianeducation.org/educators/lesson_plans/memorials/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711406217/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133646-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.949444 | 126 | 3 | 3 |
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is responsible for roughly 20% of the hearing loss in newborns. More >
Acute and Chronic Colitis: Changing Causes and TherapiesColitis is the irritation or inflammation of the colon. The colon, shaped like a large horseshoe in an upside-down configuration, is divided into three parts (right colon,... | <urn:uuid:3fac7375-5b78-4556-91c7-fd575baf62fe> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thedoctorwillseeyounow.com/content/gastro/art2125.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368711406217/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516133646-00041-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.911849 | 903 | 2.9375 | 3 |
Common names: Cranberry, American cranberry, large cranberry
Latin name: Vaccinium macrocarpon
Part used: Berry
Medicinal uses: Cranberry is a popular remedy for preventing urinary tract infections. Studies show that the fruit helps prevent the adhesion of E. coli bacteria to the lining of the bladder. Also, cranberry ... | <urn:uuid:1c8df86d-531d-44b1-9382-9763f232d3a7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.motherearthliving.com/health-and-wellness/benefits-of-cranberry.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382185/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.926544 | 301 | 2.9375 | 3 |
1919. At the end of the First World War, a large part of Italian society perceived the victory as “mutilated”. Emblematic of this dissatisfaction was the situation of the town of Fiume in Istria, with a mainly Italian population , which had requested to be annexed to Italy in 1918. This sense of frustration later found... | <urn:uuid:5965afef-a5d6-49fc-95ce-20c517bcae73> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.reakt.org/fiume/index.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382185/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.925345 | 3,529 | 3.0625 | 3 |
Secretary of State’s Note: From 1858 until 1898, the Minnesota Constitution required that a proposed amendment be approved by a simple majority of both chambers af the legislature and then ratified by a simple majority of the voters at the next general election who voted “yes” or “no” on the proposed amendment. The tot... | <urn:uuid:4f86afff-4bf5-498a-a914-aaad63b24b65> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.sos.state.mn.us/index.aspx?page=649 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382185/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.931368 | 366 | 2.828125 | 3 |
Albert Henry Wigginbanker
Birthplace: Medfield, Mass.
Considered somewhat of a Wunderkind when he became youngest vice president ever at Chase National Bank at 36, he had already helped to organize the Banker's Trust Company (1903) and had been vice-president of the National Park Bank in New York City for five years. H... | <urn:uuid:883b9e11-22cf-4258-b688-05a2a9ad0e3c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0772012.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699924051/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102524-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965653 | 255 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Tips from the Bench: Stability of miRNA at Sub-Zero Temperatures
Storage of purified RNA at sub-zero temperatures (usually –20ºC or –80ºC) is a time-tested method for ensuring stability of the entire RNA population without bias. Recently, some researchers have questioned whether chemical instability or RNA adherence to... | <urn:uuid:0c78a1c9-b3f3-4960-8ab8-2f0cb9498d10> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.invitrogen.com/site/us/en/home/References/Ambion-Tech-Support/microrna-studies/tech-notes/stability-of-mirna-at-sub-zero-temperatures.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368699924051/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516102524-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.941755 | 933 | 2.5625 | 3 |
Use proper tools - Tongs and a spatula help to turn food without piercing it. This prevents food from losing juices and drying out. A vegetable grilling basket can hold smaller foods. Other useful utensils include a wire brush for cleaning, long-handled tongs and flame retardant mitts to protect hands.
Handle food safe... | <urn:uuid:12f69a1f-74c5-4b5e-95bf-dc409a5e5e38> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://articles.herald-mail.com/2008-05-21/news/25162505_1_grill-food-safety-foodborne-illness | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703748374/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112908-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.915897 | 940 | 3.171875 | 3 |
By Helen Jaccard and Gerry Condon
After visiting Guatemala for two months, we crossed the border into Chiapas on December 21 – Winter Solstice and the 13th Baktun – the first day of the New Mayan Era. On that very day, the Zapatistas made a dramatic reappearance. After four years of silence amid speculation about the s... | <urn:uuid:af593ce0-940b-4cd9-8de5-e113c9f5adac> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://warisacrime.org/print/64823 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703748374/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112908-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956863 | 1,844 | 2.796875 | 3 |
Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche presents the essential teachings of Mahamudra and its three main approaches to practice, each offering effective methods for directly pointing out mind’s true nature.
The Mahamudra teachings are profound instructions that lead to the realization of the true nature of mind. Mahamudra is a Sanskr... | <urn:uuid:18f1f2a0-55c0-4bc1-b06a-ea45e994f05f> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.thebuddhadharma.com/web-archive/2009/9/1/pointing-out-ordinary-mind.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368703748374/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516112908-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.953439 | 7,020 | 2.75 | 3 |
- 1368-1398: Zhu Yuanzhang, Hung Wu emperor, reigns.
- 1403-1424: Reign of Yong Lee, emperor.
- 1522: Single-Whip Reforms.
- 1549: Francis Xavier, Jesuit missionary, attempts to enter China.
- 1550: Altan Khan attempts to take Beijing.
- 1559-1626: Nurhaci, Jurchen Manzhou leader.
- 1621: Liaoyang and Shenyang are take... | <urn:uuid:d0a5f108-24d4-4814-85b1-0dedf1a36fa9> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://thenagain.info/webChron/China/Ming.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706624988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121704-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.687338 | 173 | 3.359375 | 3 |
"Thousands of animals are butchered every day without a shadow of remorse. It cries vengeance upon all the human race."
"To a man whose mind is free there is something even more intolerable in the sufferings of animals than in the suffering of man. For with the latter it is at least admitted that suffering is evil and ... | <urn:uuid:52386818-1464-4536-b268-b35ea4160ea4> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.all-creatures.org/quotes/rolland_romaine.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706624988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121704-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.9713 | 205 | 2.78125 | 3 |
A few years ago my sister visited me in Rome. As we toured the little chapel in the house where I lived, she asked me, “Where’s Joseph?” I was taken aback; there was no trace of the saint in the chapel at all. Later I showed her a small stone statue of Joseph in the yard behind the house (set up by one of the brothers ... | <urn:uuid:5cf75566-9b43-4a41-9f2e-f33b5c6c538a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.americamagazine.org/issue/679/article/quiet-carpenter | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706624988/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516121704-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97542 | 1,978 | 2.90625 | 3 |
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Scrabble word: CEMENTUM
In which Scrabble dictionary does CEMENTUM exist?
Definitions of CEMENTUM in dictionaries:
- noun - a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
- A bonelike substance covering the root of a tooth.
- n - the hard tissue covering the roots of the teeth
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Generation of Reports
Preparation of statements
Reconciliation of accounts
Summary of Reports
Accounts receivable is an amount of money owed to an individual, company, organization for the goods / services provided to them. It is a current asset of a company and represents the amount that customers owe to a business. A... | <urn:uuid:cbb7e69f-9215-43f8-a500-285c020eb367> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.bookkeepingoutsource2india.com/Outsourced_Bookkeeping_Services-Accounts_Receivable_india.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.945917 | 205 | 2.59375 | 3 |
|Fish and Marine life Living coral Snorkeling History Visiting Feedback|
There are over 80 species of surgeonfish worldwide and 25 of these varieties live in Hawaiian waters. Although they come in many different color variations, they all share the same basic structure. The name “surgeonfish” comes from their hard spin... | <urn:uuid:871cac4e-441c-4c39-a805-f23e6644dfe5> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.hanauma-bay-hawaii.com/surgeonfish.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368696382764/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516092622-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.961651 | 554 | 3.234375 | 3 |
1939 - 1945
During World War II, a number of existing decorations were altered or amended in order to make them available for awarding for wartime services :
Order of Michael the Brave
A "fantasy" version is also in existance bearing the 1941 date :
Order of Merit, Cross of Honour for Merit, Order for Loyal Service, Or... | <urn:uuid:81d9119a-9db1-4ec8-be92-c41a8d5d6eef> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://users.skynet.be/hendrik/eng/39romania.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700438490/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103358-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.966644 | 1,069 | 2.6875 | 3 |
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Skeletal systems lesson plans can be fun to do for students because they can actually relate to the material and see it at work on their own bodies. This particular lesson plan requires the students to observe and document aspects about themselves to complete a project that's easy and fun to do! Begin by... | <urn:uuid:aed98f16-b5d1-4699-bc05-2f397466a5ab> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.brighthubeducation.com/middle-school-science-lessons/44021-skeletal-system-lesson-plan/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368700438490/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516103358-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.967161 | 496 | 3.953125 | 4 |
Le Basilique de St. Quentin was begun in 1195;
its completion took 300 years. The church has high rayonnant elevation
with double transepts.
Unlike Noyon and Soissons that maintained the
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Our county's agriculture must remain competitive within local, national and even international markets. This requires a continuous flow of appropriate technology addressing local needs within New Mexico. Our Extension program works to maintain and strengthen programs that address these needs.... | <urn:uuid:f713ff4a-015d-4178-9156-0c9100bc340b> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://oteroextension.nmsu.edu/agandhort.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706934574/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122214-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.935372 | 631 | 3 | 3 |
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' When people purchase this book, it will be like having their own lawyer sitting right next to them' - Steve Hutton, Professional Development Specialist, USA Every hour of ev... | <urn:uuid:4cae0056-438d-44ff-a62e-15602fc071ec> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.word-power.co.uk/books/school-bullying-I9781412915717/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368706934574/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516122214-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.753633 | 2,114 | 2.9375 | 3 |
This stunning fully electric model shows the planets orbiting the Sun at their correct relative speeds with a removable Star dome.
The planets from Mercury to Saturn orbit the Sun at their correct relative speeds and the Moon orbits the Earth in synchrony.
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Anxiety disorders may result from a combination of factors, such as: GeneticsFactors in the environment
Chemical imbalances in the brain (e.g., serotonin, norepinephrine) may also play a role.
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19 December 2012. As populations age worldwide and the number of people with dementia is set to soar over the next few decades, a crisis in eldercare looms. At the same time, the use of personal technology—smartphone... | <urn:uuid:dc59b55a-314c-48d4-b977-b1bf25f9f425> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://alzforum.org/new/detail.asp?id=3352 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701063060/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104423-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.92807 | 2,479 | 2.984375 | 3 |
Book Description: What was it like to be a soldier on a Napoleonic battlefield? What happened when cavalry regiments charged directly at one another? What did the generals do during battle? Drawing on memoirs, diaries and letters of the time, this book explores what actually happened in battle and how the participants'... | <urn:uuid:12c60a2f-4ca6-4bf9-8c75-4aec74ba772c> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.campusbooks.com/books/history/military-science/9780300073850_Roy-Dr-Rory-Muir-Muir-Rory-Muir-_Tactics-and-the-Experience-of-Battle-in-the-Age-o.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368701063060/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516104423-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.959066 | 270 | 3.28125 | 3 |
Gainsborough to Ruskin: British Landscape Drawings & Watercolors in The Morgan Library & Museum
This presentation of sixty-one images of works by thirty different artists is based on a 1994 exhibition at the Morgan.
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Did you take standardized tests to get into college? Like the SAT and ACT? How many people were in the room when you took the test? Does it matter? Research by Stephen Garcia and Avishalom Tor shows that it may matter a lot.
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Walking is simple and enjoyable. Walking will make you feel better and live longer. Walking is better for the health of the planet as well. By getting out of our cars and walking as much as possible, we reduce the amount of harmful air emissions going into the atmosphere that contributes to climate change.
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New Methodist Church, Bonavista, ca. 1870.
The first church constructed in Bonavista was opened in early 1814. It was replaced in 1851.
Within 20 years this second church was in a sorry state, and the congregation
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There’s a whole wide world of Web tools for teaching. Here are a few of our picks.
Once upon a time, the verb “google” meant to bowl a googly in the game of cricket. (It’s true—Google it!) Today, it’s hard to recall how we found anyth... | <urn:uuid:b0e99250-f393-493a-ad6e-c9135682c6de> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.nea.org/home/34001.htm | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707436824/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123036-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.927244 | 1,253 | 2.6875 | 3 |
Realising the rights of persons with disabilities
Addressing the annual debate held by the Human Rights Council on persons with disabilities, High Commissioner Pillay highlighted the plight of people with disabilities caught in situations of extreme hardship. “Prior to the earthquake, there were 800,000 persons with di... | <urn:uuid:18357028-707e-40f9-a51f-18048c65c72d> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisabilityDebate.aspx | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368707436824/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516123036-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.947796 | 660 | 2.671875 | 3 |
...in 1927, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were put to death in the state prison in Charlestown. A jury convicted them of murder and robbery in 1921, but a long struggle was waged to save their lives. The trial occurred during a period of intense prejudice against immigrants and radicals. Sacco and Vanzetti were ... | <urn:uuid:09fe7d61-1c5c-484c-afdb-6be7f02cd1ed> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://massmoments.org/moment.cfm?mid=245 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368697442043/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516094402-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.97644 | 1,532 | 2.75 | 3 |
Doctors and officials say there is an unprecedented level of mosquitos carrying the West Nile Virus this year.
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|Abstract||This paper is about a topic in the semantics of interrogatives.1 In what follows a number of assumptions figure at the background which, though intuitively appealing, have not gone unchallenged, and it seems therefore only fair to draw the reader’s attention to them at the outset. The first assumption concerns... | <urn:uuid:69f2ee6c-f4a4-4aec-a410-6d0bbff7c185> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://philpapers.org/rec/GROIAA | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368704818711/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516114658-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.829479 | 911 | 2.765625 | 3 |
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Presidential Inauguration, January 20, 11 am - 2 pm
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State of the State, January 29, noon - 1 pm
District of Columbia's 2009 Presidential Inauguration Website
Presidential Inaugural Gala 2009
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One of the most iconic Asian figures in US cinema was created by and for white viewers, and even played by a white man in his most famous appearances. Detective Charlie Chan, supposedly based on a real man, was at his heyday in the 1930s and 1940s, when attitudes about the ‘yellow peril‘ were starting to wane and audie... | <urn:uuid:92011b02-7d58-405c-beee-c2ed46fc4ba7> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://meloukhia.net/2012/12/the_truth_about_charlie_chan.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368708143620/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516124223-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.983984 | 1,168 | 2.953125 | 3 |
The winter rainfall desert of South Africa’s Namaqualand region is both strikingly beautiful and harsh. Its arid, rocky hills and sandy plains combine with a mild climate to create a home for a wealth of rare plant life including wildflowers renowned for spectacular spring displays.
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Kamenny Monastery (Russian: Спасо-Преображенский Свято-Каменный монастырь) was the name of a Russian Orthodox monastery situated on a small eponymous island in the very centre of the Lake Kubenskoye. It is distinguished as the very first stone monastery of the Russian North. The monastery is named Spasso-Kamenny or Sav... | <urn:uuid:c34a63d2-a0d3-49ea-8855-46abb866693a> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://orthodoxwiki.org/index.php?title=Kamenny_Monastery&oldid=101439 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368698063918/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516095423-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.965907 | 1,581 | 2.921875 | 3 |
In this four-part series, Robert Pearson, Director of Accessible Digital Media at Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) explores the accessibility of media players, their interoperability with assistive technologies, crowdsourcing components, and multiplatform accessibility.
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Hydraulic Dredging: A cost effective solution for most dredging tasks
The vast majority of dredging jobs require removal of solids to depths of 30 feet or less. Several features enable hydraulic dredges to be the solution of choice for these applications.
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|Mission: Investigate effects of habitat variability and human activities on marine mammal populations to support conservation and management.|
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Regular rayon fibres were the first generation fibres produced. A wood cellulose purity of 90 - 92% is required. A woven fabric made entirely from conventional textile rayon is lustrous, smooth, pill-resistant and high moisture absorbency.
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Chhath puja is performed on Kartik Shukala Shashti, which is the sixth day of the month of Kartik in the Hindu Calendar, exactly 6 days after Deepawali. This falls typically in the month of October or November in the Gregorian Calendar.
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In a previous blog, I discussed the value of pumped-storage hydro systems, especially when it comes to integrating intermittent renewable energies like wind and solar into a power system. However, traditional pumped-storage hydro systems require two reservoirs of fresh water (one upper and one lower), which are not alw... | <urn:uuid:66ccf850-a9e9-4df4-be23-1004a1d03595> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://blogs.worldwatch.org/revolt/pump-up-that-seawater-a-remix-to-pumped-storage-hydro/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705300740/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115500-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.956609 | 1,273 | 3.78125 | 4 |
What is Distracted Driving?
Distracted driving is driving while doing another activity that takes your attention away from the road, increasing the chance that you’ll cause a crash. You’re driving distracted when you:
Talk on the phone
Text or dial
Use a GPS system
Talk to a passenger
Eat or drink
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Dr. Seth J. Frantzman and Ruth Kark
Abstract: During the late Ottoman and British Mandatory periods the cultural and environmental landscape of Palestine changed dramatically. This was reflected in both urban development and rural settlement patterns. In the last decades of Ottoman rule much of the newly settled rural ... | <urn:uuid:53657934-8e3a-4086-9f70-70344ce60ee6> | CC-MAIN-2013-20 | http://www.brismes.ac.uk/nmes/archives/268 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2013-20/segments/1368705300740/warc/CC-MAIN-20130516115500-00042-ip-10-60-113-184.ec2.internal.warc.gz | en | 0.958719 | 284 | 2.984375 | 3 |
economic benefits. The World Bank estimates that forests contribute to the livelihood of more than 90 percent of the 1.2 billion people living in extreme poverty around the world, and help nourish the agriculture and food supplies of nearly half the population of developing countries.
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