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<urn:uuid:3a9f6d3f-436b-449d-865e-ed292dd45fc0>_0 | This is the second book wrote by Lee Lehman and presents in a very detailed manner the astrological dignities. It was published in 1989 by Whitford Press. In Chapter 1 - Two Unsung Revolutions in Astrology the author explains how the Copernican Revolution changed the way astrologers understand dignities. At page 18 one... |
<urn:uuid:3a9f6d3f-436b-449d-865e-ed292dd45fc0>_1 | determine the influence of terms (both Chaldean and Egyptian) making a few tests. She selected a number of charts from different categories (suicide, scientist, sport champions) and counted the terms for each planet. In the final, we can see that the planet that rules the category (for example, Mars for sport champions... |
<urn:uuid:e1a169c6-9906-46a6-bb7d-724095f8ebef>_0 | Mali has been engrossed in civil war since January 2012, when separatists in Mali’s northern Azawad region began demanding independence from the southern, Bamako-based government. After forcing the Malian military from the north, however, the separatist forces soon became embroiled in a conflict of their own, between t... |
<urn:uuid:e1a169c6-9906-46a6-bb7d-724095f8ebef>_1 | and Sudanese deserts, have become havens for individuals who wish to operate outside international and national law. R J Harrison Church, 1961, ‘Problems and Development of the Dry Zone of West Africa‘, The Geographical Journal 127 187-99. David Hilling, 1969, ‘The Evolution of the Major Ports of West Africa‘, The Geog... |
<urn:uuid:94a71e57-efdc-4808-a7a6-e2284d9806dd>_0 | - Join The Movement - Media & More - About Us Types of Builds Millard Fuller used to say that a home is the foundation on which human development occurs. It is also an important, positive step in working on a safer, healthier and more responsible future. Many people struggling to put food on the table, pay bills, purch... |
<urn:uuid:38ad9dd2-d03c-47fc-a526-aa6f85c9ab79>_0 | A fossilised little finger discovered in a cave in the mountains of southern Siberia belonged to a young girl from an unknown group of archaic humans, scientists say. The missing human relatives are thought to have inhabited much of Asia as recently as 30,000 years ago, and so shared the land with early modern humans a... |
<urn:uuid:3cc8567f-f9b5-467a-83ca-12dffe3e6d1f>_0 | Tips to Facilitate Workshops Effectively Facilitators play a very important role in the creation of a respectful, positive learning environment during a workshop. Here you will find some tips to facilitate workshops effectively. - Make sure everybody has a chance to participate. For example, through small group activit... |
<urn:uuid:070933fb-a8a3-406a-8b89-95e2d798f517>_0 | This Dawn FC (framing camera) image shows some of the undulating terrain in Vesta’s southern hemisphere. This undulating terrain consists of linear, curving hills and depressions, which are most distinct in the right of the image. Many narrow, linear grooves run in various directions across this undulating terrain. The... |
<urn:uuid:931a73fa-5694-4b94-93fe-4dedcf039dcd>_0 | |Freshwater Mussels of the Upper Mississippi River System| Mussel Conservation Activities 2005 Highlights: Possible fish predation of subadult Higgins eye was observed in the Upper Mississippi River, Pools 2 and 4. Subadult Higgins eye pearlymussels (Lampsilis higginsii) from the Upper Mississippi River, Pools 2 and 4.... |
<urn:uuid:ede441d0-6d33-41d1-965c-15c9d72a5544>_0 | Overcoming perceived GIS resource limitations This module (Teaching with GIS) is designed to highlight GIS concepts that may be added to many geoscience topics and exercises. In particular, we focus on using GIS at the level of introductory geoscience; however, many of the exercises and concepts may be applied in upper... |
<urn:uuid:003baaf4-69c7-4ee7-b37f-468bf9b55842>_0 | Karuk Tribe: Learning from the First Californians for the Next California Editor's Note: This is part of series, Facing the Climate Gap, which looks at grassroots efforts in California low-income communities of color to address climate change and promote climate justice. This article was published in collaboration with... |
<urn:uuid:003baaf4-69c7-4ee7-b37f-468bf9b55842>_1 | access to salmon and other fish that are central to the Karuk diet. Fishing regulations have also had a negative impact. Though the Karuk’s dependence on the land has left them vulnerable to the projected effects of climate change, it has also given them and other indigenous groups incredible knowledge to impart to wes... |
<urn:uuid:003baaf4-69c7-4ee7-b37f-468bf9b55842>_2 | the National Indian Forest Resources Management Act and the National Environmental Protection Act, it must go through a formal review process. Besides that, the Karuk Tribe is still solidifying funding to pursue its goals. The work of California’s environmental stewards will always be in demand, and the Karuk are takin... |
<urn:uuid:b1ad8cf1-1721-4d74-824a-229b6b70a91b>_0 | John Langley Howard was a revolutionary regionalist painter known for depicting labor and industry in California as well as his reverence for the natural world. Howard took a strong stance on social and environmental issues and used his art to communicate his strong emotional response toward each of his subjects. Table... |
<urn:uuid:b1ad8cf1-1721-4d74-824a-229b6b70a91b>_1 | Santa Fe, New Mexico citing his son’s health concerns for almost two years before returning to Monterey in 1940. Following the onset of World War II, he had a renewed interest in landscape and soon ceased to include social commentary within his work, thus removing the human figure from his paintings. The artist divorce... |
<urn:uuid:b1ad8cf1-1721-4d74-824a-229b6b70a91b>_2 | primary focus of Howard’s career. Howard experienced a dramatic change in medium when he was commissioned to paint a mural for the Coit Tower WPA project in 1934. The project was Howard’s first and only mural and provided the artist with an outlet for his newly discovered Marxist social beliefs. While Howard supported ... |
<urn:uuid:b1ad8cf1-1721-4d74-824a-229b6b70a91b>_3 | Institute, Pittsburgh, PA 1943 Corcoran Gallery, Washington D.C. 1943 M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, CA 1946-47 Whitney Museum, NY 1947 Rotunda Gallery, City of Paris, San Francisco, CA 1952 Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA 1956 Santa Barbara Museum of Art, CA 1973 Capricorn Asunder Gallery, San Franc... |
<urn:uuid:5ff0ec8a-893b-4fc8-b51a-53a907c3402b>_0 | June 22, 1976. North Atlantic. At 21:13 GMT a pale orange glow behind a bank of towering cumulus to the west was observed. Two minutes later a white disc was observed while the glow from behind the cloud persisted. High probability that this may have been caused by interferometry using 3-dimensional artificial scalar w... |
<urn:uuid:7ade9f68-7002-4229-b36a-aff82cc72145>_0 | Freighter (or barge) was the term given to any spacecraft that was used to transport freight or cargo (such as parts and supplies). Both legitimate businesspersons and smugglers could be found captaining such transports. Freighters were needed from the time space travel began because of the need for supplies to all rea... |
<urn:uuid:cb21ac9a-71f0-4c47-9c59-b4e5c4063e47>_0 | Constantinople AgreementArticle Free Pass Constantinople Agreement, (March 18, 1915), secret World War I agreement between Russia, Britain, and France for the postwar partition of the Ottoman Empire. It promised to satisfy Russia’s long-standing designs on the Turkish Straits by giving Russia Constantinople (Istanbul),... |
<urn:uuid:293a002d-f152-4885-9293-13b158f7cec0>_0 | A new tool to identify the calls of bat species could help conservation efforts. Because bats are nocturnal and difficult to observe or catch, the most effective way to study them is to monitor their echolocation calls. These sounds are emitted in order to hear the echo bouncing back from surfaces around the bats, allo... |
<urn:uuid:36a75cf8-5ffa-426e-af7c-28604a6613d2>_0 | 8. Scurrula buddleioides (Desrousseaux) G. Don, Gen. Hist. 3: 421. 1834. 滇藏梨果寄生 dian zang li guo ji sheng Shrubs 0.5-2 m tall, young branchlets, leaves, and inflorescences with dense short grayish yellow, rarely brown, verticillate and stellate hairs. Branches brownish, glabrous, scattered lenticellate. Leaves opposite... |
<urn:uuid:957a39d1-d98f-461e-8b3f-b4e3363f7224>_0 | The length of amyloid fibrils found in diseases such as Alzheimer and Parkinson appears to play a role in the degree of their toxicity, according to researchers at the University of Leeds. Their findings are published in The Journal of Biological Chemistry in a paper titled “Fibril Fragmentation Enhances Amyloid Cytoto... |
<urn:uuid:5cb64ff8-385c-4479-af06-078629c35092>_0 | People vary in their reactions to mosquito bites. Most people develop itchy, raised bumps on the skin that last several days. No treatment is necessary, but calamine lotion or over-the-counter hydrocortisone cream can reduce itching. A few people have a significant allergy to mosquito bites. The bites can result in wha... |
<urn:uuid:f51e4a20-9e4e-460d-8a25-cfaccf052f8e>_0 | These LEDs are connected to a thermistor that’s running just a little bit hotter than the ambient room temperature. So, by blowing on the thermistor, the birthday boy or girl is cooling it down, thus increasing the resistence. The microcontroller senses this and turns off a few of the LEDs as a result. Make one of thes... |
<urn:uuid:b1579d04-7a6b-420c-9fe2-a0b676d91ec3>_0 | This tutorial shows how to send modifications of code in the right way: by using patches. The word developer is used here for someone having a KDE SVN account. We suppose that you have modified some code in KDE and that you are ready to share it. First a few important points: Now you have the modification as a source f... |
<urn:uuid:b1579d04-7a6b-420c-9fe2-a0b676d91ec3>_1 | patch, of course attached in the same email. First, you need to make svn aware of files you have added. svn add path/to/new/file /path/to/another/new/file Then run svn diff as before. Note that if you do svn revert, for example, the files you created will NOT be deleted by svn - but svn will no longer care about them (... |
<urn:uuid:b1579d04-7a6b-420c-9fe2-a0b676d91ec3>_2 | question: where? Now that you have entered an email address, a good practice is to attach the patch to your file before writing anything else in the email. So you will not forget to attach it. A little note here: yes, in KDE (unlike for the Linux Kernel for example), we prefer to have the patches sent as attachments. N... |
<urn:uuid:bd9be442-e49c-4b45-9c04-cf71efc77bf6>_0 | The authoritative source of information about all types of bottled waters, IBWA members include U.S. and International bottlers, distributors and suppliers. IBWA represents our industry’s uncompromising commitment to the safety and availability of bottled water worldwide. Bottled water companies work hard to protect th... |
<urn:uuid:ecec54f2-86e4-4767-b811-568614e9a17a>_0 | Started conversation May 4, 2004 It's incorrect to say that "gyratory system" is just the name for a roundabout that has got too big for its boots. In fact it's the original term which was soon displaced when they became common. I'm not sure if the term "gyratory circus" was ever really used. There are a number of junc... |
<urn:uuid:ecec54f2-86e4-4767-b811-568614e9a17a>_1 | suggested? I'm only actually aware of two road systems commonly referred to as gyratories - one is the subject of this article, and the other is in Reading. And both of them are distinctly on the large side. In particular, they both have multiple junctions. So the common usage of the word seems to be to describe overgr... |
<urn:uuid:792f0695-cc94-4f2f-a4fe-56cf6b911ddf>_0 | A notch or groove cut into a piece of material to allow two sections to be combined with a flush joint. A woodcutting tool used to cut an L-shaped groove into a piece of material. see also Rabbet A strong current in a stream or river. 1. An enclosed metal channel, usually fire-resistant, installed in a building to hold... |
<urn:uuid:792f0695-cc94-4f2f-a4fe-56cf6b911ddf>_1 | top and bottom sections of a window sash. Waterproof cap, also called weatherheads, mast heads or entrance caps, which is placed at the upper part of an electrical mast at the point where the wires are run to the inside electrical meter. Wires hang from the pole to the entrance cap so that the entrance cap is not the l... |
<urn:uuid:ea6c54fe-1f6e-4a4c-bcb5-4f4c9e0fb6de>_0 | What Is Air Pollution? in its great magnitude has existed in the 20th century from the coal burning industries of the early century to the fossil burning technology in the new century. The problems of air pollution are a major problem for highly developed nations whose large industrial bases and highly developed infras... |
<urn:uuid:ea6c54fe-1f6e-4a4c-bcb5-4f4c9e0fb6de>_1 | to help improve the city air quality. In Edinburgh, the main causes of bad air quality were from the vast number of vehicles going through the city centre from west to east. In 1990, the Edinburgh council developed the city by-pass at a cost of nearly seventy five million pounds. The by-pass was ringed around the outsk... |
<urn:uuid:b9d46c6f-d3e0-4144-ab12-52f44d5a2d11>_0 | A crowd awaits a ship at Station Pier, Port Melbourne. Source: Italian Historical Society - Co.As.It. Find out why this landmark has become such an evocative symbol of Victoria's immigration history. Station Pier is one of Australia's longest operating passenger piers. It holds iconic significance in Victoria's heritag... |
<urn:uuid:7ae3a60b-341f-4a49-8f9d-b5b4588f2f8d>_0 | a combination of one or more elementary reaction steps which start with the appropriate reactants and end with the appropriate product(s) a description of the path, or sequence of steps, by which a reaction occurs a description of the path that a reaction takes a detailed description of how a chemical reaction occurs a... |
<urn:uuid:61e8d025-162a-4646-af75-1a56f8e565cc>_0 | It is fair to say that the struggle for power in the USSR between 1924 and 1929 was partially to do with the economic policy because the way in which different members of the Communist Party treated the economic policy depended how much support they got from fellow members of the Communist party. However, there were ot... |
<urn:uuid:75d285a6-c97b-4e25-92fc-e2e11fe8a399>_0 | Nausea and vomiting - adults Nausea is the feeling of having an urge to vomit. It is often called being sick to your stomach. Vomiting or throwing up is forcing the contents of the stomach up through the esophagus and out of the mouth. Emesis; Vomiting; Stomach upset; Upset stomach Many common problems may cause nausea... |
<urn:uuid:f10a38f2-0a57-4cdb-9af8-38889e1e30a2>_0 | Cardio and weight training are two important components of well-balanced fitness plans. Knowing which types of exercises fall into which category can help you construct your workouts more effectively, and can give you more options so you don’t get bored with your workouts. When designing your fitness plan, consider add... |
<urn:uuid:5b18e500-d11b-4eb5-a6be-701a29cd8ec5>_0 | Download Full Text (640 KB) Decision-making problems in water resources are often associated with multiple objectives and multiple stakeholders. To enable more effective and acceptable decision outcome, it is required that more participation is ensured in the decision making process. This is particularly relevant for f... |
<urn:uuid:59d1379a-70ad-4360-a62a-5e2f17f7c1b4>_0 | The formation of counties was one of the first matters attended to by the Lords Proprietors after they received their charter in 1663 from King Charles II for the vast tract of land in America he called the province of Carolina. In 1664 the Proprietors formed "all that parte of the province which lyeth on the north eas... |
<urn:uuid:59d1379a-70ad-4360-a62a-5e2f17f7c1b4>_1 | courthouse. Whether in the early precinct days, or after the name of the local government entity was changed from precinct to county, the justices had the support of a sheriff for law enforcement, as well as a clerk of court and a register of deeds. Of the three, both the clerk of court and the register of deeds needed... |
<urn:uuid:d0c2650c-5237-4c11-985b-4a7f8802ba14>_0 | European Painting before 1900, Johnson Collection Triptych showing scenes from the Martyrdom of Saint Barbara and scenes from the Life of Christ Master of the Laufen High Altarpiece, Austrian (active Salzburg), dated work 1467 Oil and gold on panels EW1993-127-2a--cPurchased with the W. P. Wilstach Fund, the George W. ... |
<urn:uuid:bafd458e-5038-40d8-ba3a-0f4ec4e3a901>_0 | Vocalisation has been recognised as one of the important modes of animal communication. In one anabantoid fish, the croaking gourami Trichopsis vittata, both sexes produce loud, croaking sounds during agonistic encounters and courtship. It is known that sound emission of this fish is mostly involved with the ritualised... |
<urn:uuid:af7864c1-8a24-425f-8b7a-b3fc220bcc94>_0 | These are poly-aromatic compounds, insoluble in n-heptane, with a number of carbon atoms greater than 50. The asphalthene content of a crude may be the cause of deposits in inter-changers and/or lines. In fact, the mix of a crude having a high asphalthene content with a paraffinic crude can displace the balance of the ... |
<urn:uuid:af7864c1-8a24-425f-8b7a-b3fc220bcc94>_1 | diesel. The lineal paraffins have a high cetane rating and therefore burn well; on the other hand, the aromatics are of a low cetane rating and burn badly, producing deposits of carbon and the production of black smoke. For that reason, high-quality diesel should have an aromatic content compatible with the specified c... |
<urn:uuid:af7864c1-8a24-425f-8b7a-b3fc220bcc94>_2 | the air (without flame), probably due to the heat the show oxidation produces, which accumulates, raising the temperature to the inflammation point. Fortunately, the oil distillers have very high self-ignition temperatures and are therefore difficult to achieve; this is 450ºC in gasoline. Oily rags, on the other hand, ... |
<urn:uuid:a425dd00-2dda-4f6a-a262-ac0cfe23a97e>_0 | Peter PanLiterary Hero Best known as: Fanciful boy hero of Peter Pan Peter Pan is the mischievous hero of J.M. Barrie's 1904 play Peter Pan. Peter is "the boy who never grew up," a fantastical figure who visits the bedroom of the Darling children (Wendy, John and Michael) and flies them away to Neverland. There the chi... |
<urn:uuid:906f7240-4b78-478d-9b89-4b845237d4f3>_0 | The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity: Ecological and Economic Foundations Human well-being relies critically on ecosystem services provided by nature. Examples include water and air quality regulation, nutrient cycling and decomposition, plant pollination and flood control, all of which are dependent on biodive... |
<urn:uuid:906f7240-4b78-478d-9b89-4b845237d4f3>_1 | illusion that somehow we can get by without biodiversity, or that it is somehow peripheral to our contemporary world. The truth is we need it more than ever on a planet of six billion heading to over nine billion people by 2050. This volume of 'TEEB' explores the challenges involved in addressing the economic invisibil... |
<urn:uuid:4847de2d-8bad-482a-88bd-b2afc875fbbd>_0 | Scaevola taccada is a dense, spreading shrub that generally grows up to 3 meter in height. The light green leaves are somewhat succulent with a waxy covering and are alternately arranged along the stem. The blades are elongated and rounded at the tips, 5 to 20 cm long and 5 to 7 cm wide and the edges are often curled d... |
<urn:uuid:adef713e-3e75-42d1-ace5-ab0518d6aa74>_0 | The common name for sedums is Stonecrop. There is a Stonecrop Nursery in eastern New York which was the first garden created by Frank Cabot. Frank created the Garden Conservancy, an organization which strives to preserve some of our exceptional gardens for posterity. Each year it also runs its Open Days Program which o... |
<urn:uuid:538849d2-1abb-4a38-9afe-136950fa9f61>_0 | Recent acts of violence alongside pending legislation and international pressure have brought to light the pressing need for lawmaking in support of LGBT rights in Chile. Together with protests for reforms in the education system, the public seems to be increasingly impatient about what the government is doing to prote... |
<urn:uuid:538849d2-1abb-4a38-9afe-136950fa9f61>_1 | might just be the lack of recognition given to the longstanding need for social inclusion of minorities in the country’s legal framework. In contrast, Chile’s neighbor Argentina has clearly reaped the benefits of gay tourism and investment since legislating on gay marriage, while Chile continues to turn a blind eye to ... |
<urn:uuid:1409dc76-7943-47eb-b75e-4a471fa7eef8>_0 | Language Instruction for Immigrant and Non-English Speaking Children Title III of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 provides Federal financial support to state and local educational agencies to supplement English language instruction in order to ensure that all English Language Learners, including immigrant children... |
<urn:uuid:67f882b4-50c6-4585-a056-180572c3d8a1>_0 | Don't feel like exercise? Scientists find compound that may help you work out harderJune 12th, 2012 in Medical research / As science rushes to develop safe weight loss drugs, a new research report approaches this problem from an entirely new angle: What if there were a pill that would make you want to exercise harder? ... |
<urn:uuid:3c94cfed-9902-49b3-b0c6-766238508e03>_0 | I do a lesson with tints and shades that requires no drawing skills. The kids make a large triangular banner using their first or last initial-usually 24x18 or 24x36 if you have that sized paper. They make the letter on a piece of 9x12 size paper. They can embellish a simple block or puffy letter with a few swirls or w... |
<urn:uuid:b5ce094a-a436-4fa4-bd01-7493c969d37b>_0 | A nocturnal bird of prey. (AM2: dp. 1,009 (f.); l. 18710; 1 b. 356; dr. 104; s. 14 k.; cpl. 78; a. 2 3; cl. Lapwing) The first Owl (AM2) was laid down 25 October 1917 by the Todd Shipbuilding Corp., Brooklyn, N.Y.; launched 4 March 1918; sponsored by Miss Ruth R. Dodd; and commissioned 11 July 1918, Lt. (j.g.) Charles ... |
<urn:uuid:75ff55fb-1d04-482b-9c4b-4e8cfec3acf0>_0 | When the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) was first founded in 1973 there were only 1.5 million wild turkeys across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Today, it is estimated there are more than 5.6 million wild turkeys. In Utah, wild turkey restoration efforts continue to be the most aggressive in the nation. Over 2,80... |
<urn:uuid:48086b1a-3238-4ab2-b4f2-1d8b3a1128c0>_0 | Learn something new every day More Info... by email Thermal epoxy is any adhesive epoxy that has one or more substances added to it to enhance thermal, or heat, transfer. These epoxies can be electrically conductive or not conductive, depending on the thermal additive used. Silver and other metal-based thermal additive... |
<urn:uuid:6b5ff0a8-5351-4289-bb86-d7195a7837dc>_0 | DENVER – Put on your poodle skirts and tune in Elvis on the transistor radio, because it’s starting to look a lot like the 1950s. Unfortunately, this won’t be the nostalgic ’50s of big cars and pop music. The 1950s that could be on the way to Colorado is the decade of drought. So says Brian Bledsoe, a Colorado Springs ... |
<urn:uuid:4b6d67c9-bf43-419d-bd2a-90f5140e91f2>_0 | EPO is a nootropicWednesday, 10 September, 2008 Erythropoietin (EPO), a hormone that increases red blood cells and is used as a performance enhancer for athletic performance, has now been shown to enhance memory in normal, healthy mice. Mice that received EPO injections had enhanced memory for 3-4 weeks afterwards, whi... |
<urn:uuid:e52b9faa-46f7-4ce0-bef3-858f067d0752>_0 | Celebrate Princeton Invention: Craig Arnold Posted December 21, 2009; 01:08 p.m. Able to adjust its focus more than 100,000 times faster than the human eye, the TAG Lens invented by mechanical and aerospace engineering professor Craig Arnold and his colleagues has applications in materials processing and imaging. (Phot... |
<urn:uuid:917d251d-f393-43ee-afe9-4b708927c6bd>_0 | - 10 to 15 minutes - Take turns introducing each other while pretending you are on a stage. - Stand up, bow, and tell all the good things you can about the other person, his hobbies, good qualities, etc. Be sure to over-dramatize. - Take turns introducing other family members, present or not. - Challenge your child to ... |
<urn:uuid:4932f7a4-ad95-4a3c-aceb-f7b7ec9a24f6>_0 | 2012-2013 Service Learning Courses Hispanic Literature in Translation—"Defiant Acts: Spanish and Latin American Theatre" Isabel de Sena This course will explore the full spectrum of theatre from the early modern period in Spain and colonial Spanish America to contemporary theatre on both sides of the Atlantic, includin... |
<urn:uuid:4932f7a4-ad95-4a3c-aceb-f7b7ec9a24f6>_1 | anthropology, sociology, and public health; memoirs and other first-hand accounts; and classic and contemporary African literature and film. This course will also serve as an introduction to the methodologies of community based and participatory action research within the context of a service-learning course. As a clas... |
<urn:uuid:96cc40b8-7871-436d-9364-13d3cb186f33>_0 | BEMIDJI -The Governor's Task Force Prevention of School Bullying met with Bemidji students, parents and educators Wednesday evening kicking off a series of sessions to help redefine the state's anti-bullying statute. "The Governor has organized a task force of citizens from around the state to make recommendations to t... |
<urn:uuid:96cc40b8-7871-436d-9364-13d3cb186f33>_1 | classroom in the district you won't find any teachers teaching bullying. I think we need to be a part of the search for a solution to bullying but I don't think we are the stopping place, we are the starting place. We need to look at the greater community to find solutions that are going to be the lasting solutions." T... |
<urn:uuid:699d891f-bdb8-4b5c-be74-eb4bcd7029f8>_0 | A Soyuz rocket launched two Galileo satellites into orbit on Friday, marking a crucial step for Europe’s planned navigation system, operator Arianespace announced. The launch took place at the Kourou space base in French Guiana, at 3:15pm (6:15pm GMT). Three and three-quarter hours later, the 700kg satellites were plac... |
<urn:uuid:093caeea-82d7-4228-9893-9bb346f428bd>_0 | Did You Know Did you know that there is a town in Germany by the name of Reher?? That there is also one by the name of Stoltenberg?? Do you know where our Reher and Stoltenberg ancestors came from in Germany?? Johann Reher came from the town of Bebensee. His father Casper came from Dreggers which was 6 miles east of th... |
<urn:uuid:873d034c-6ae5-4566-809b-a5ab3f91b6e4>_0 | Thrombolytic drugs for heart attack Small blood vessels called coronary arteries supply blood and oxygen to the heart. - A heart attack can occur if a blood clot completely blocks one of these arteries. - Unstable angina refers to chest pain and other warning signs that a heart attack may happen soon. It is most often ... |
<urn:uuid:e139d24e-7144-4cf8-866c-6066d64a435f>_0 | The “presidi” translates as “garrisons” (from the French word, “to equip”), as protectors of traditional food production practices Monday, March 23, 2009 The “presidi” translates as “garrisons” (from the French word, “to equip”), as protectors of traditional food production practices This past year, I have had rewardin... |
<urn:uuid:e139d24e-7144-4cf8-866c-6066d64a435f>_1 | food (and the main source of cash income), the mandazi, is still cooked in coconut oil Note: All photos were taken by G. Berardi Thursday, February 19, 2009 Despite maize in the fields, it is widely known that farmers are hoarding stocks in many districts. Farmers are refusing the NCPB/government price of Sh1,950 per 9... |
<urn:uuid:e139d24e-7144-4cf8-866c-6066d64a435f>_2 | event from an almost exclusively human perspective. Its not a disaster if it doesn't destroy human lives and human infrastructure. But, the lunch-time discussion made me wonder if there wasn't something of an ecological bottom line to disasters in there somewhere. Perhaps it is in the difference between an ecological p... |
<urn:uuid:e139d24e-7144-4cf8-866c-6066d64a435f>_3 | could. I posted this bit about my volunteer experience because it made me realize something about my education and degree track in disaster reduction and emergency planning. We look at ways to create a more sustainable community, and we need to remember that community service is an important part of creating this ideal... |
<urn:uuid:e139d24e-7144-4cf8-866c-6066d64a435f>_4 | bridges went to the county and often was passed on to the nation’s tax payers through state and federal recovery grants. Thus, what should have been paid by Weyerhaeuser, 500 year probability or not, was paid by someone else. Finally, there is local government. Various folks within local governments set regulations for... |
<urn:uuid:a2a8e629-d460-463d-a849-ddef86c77c38>_0 | The Brazilian Supreme Court's recognition of same-sex unions in early May marks the latest victory for gay rights in Latin America. The Court's ruling grants equal legal rights to same-sex civil unions as those enjoyed by married heterosexuals, including retirement benefits, joint tax declarations, inheritance rights, ... |
<urn:uuid:a2a8e629-d460-463d-a849-ddef86c77c38>_1 | America has led to the impressive expansion of opportunities for gay rights movements. Yet this success of gay rights movements throughout Latin America cannot be attributed solely to the declining importance of religion in the region. It is equally important, if not more so, to recognize the vital roles played by gay ... |
<urn:uuid:8ac58f4a-a9c0-4ab8-86c9-3289216b4be5>_0 | By Elliot Mamet On June 23rd, 1972, President Nixon signed Title IX into law. Nearly 40 years later, the passage of Title IX is viewed as an unequivocal milestone in the struggle to protect, defend and expand civil liberties. As we celebrate Title IX’s 40th birthday, it is worth reflecting on its significance, as well ... |
<urn:uuid:3f099d2c-0c73-4706-a706-d061df50cc48>_0 | Jonas Salk, with both eloquence and simplicity, once stated that there are two primary approaches to treating ill people. He said that there are therapeutic techniques that directly impact specific symptoms, and there are methods that stimulate the body's own immune and defense system. Whereas conventional medical trea... |
<urn:uuid:8d01d38b-c6a2-4acd-b68d-959f2f18f223>_0 | Racism can be a tough thing to study. In situations where all things appear even, they might not be even at all. For example, in situations where employers are refusing to hire minority candidates, the argument could sometimes be made (although maybe not successfully) that there are extenuating circumstances. A truly s... |
<urn:uuid:7e67ab91-4ead-4cf8-b832-93fd010f1eb8>_0 | Memory loss (amnesia) is unusual forgetfulness. You may not be able to remember new events, recall one or more memories of the past, or both. Forgetfulness; Amnesia; Impaired memory; Loss of memory; Amnestic syndrome Normal aging may cause some forgetfullness. It's normal to have some trouble learning new material, or ... |
<urn:uuid:7e67ab91-4ead-4cf8-b832-93fd010f1eb8>_1 | (anterograde amnesia)? - Is there a loss of memory about events that occurred soon after a specific experience (retrograde amnesia)? - Is there only a minimal loss of memory? - Does the person make up stories to cover gaps in memory (confabulation)? - Is the person suffering from low moods that impair concentration? - ... |
<urn:uuid:6f6791a1-79ef-4e2b-b0e6-f45e18c2f57b>_0 | CentOS uses both font systems and they use different folders: http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/Deployment_Guide-en-US/s1-x-fonts.html Red Hat Enterprise Linux uses two subsystems to manage and display fonts under X: Fontconfig and xfs. The newer Fontconfig font subsystem simplifies font management and provides advance... |
<urn:uuid:2d78b7df-6d64-41d2-b067-f79998c60eeb>_0 | Ears, Nose, and Throat Surgery One of the most critical areas on the human body is the Ear, Nose and Throat area, commonly called ENT. Many times, obstructions or complications in this area can affect basic health system functions such as breathing, eating and sleeping. Various surgeries for the ear, nose, and throat a... |
<urn:uuid:44defa22-a2e3-44be-8926-f3b018577505>_0 | Mars is a cold desert world. It is half the diameter of Earth and has the same amount of dry land. Like Earth, Mars has seasons, polar ice caps, volcanoes, canyons and weather, but its atmosphere is too thin for liquid water to exist for long on the surface. There are signs of ancient floods on Mars, but evidence for w... |
<urn:uuid:eda6fefc-aed0-466c-a50b-bc0c20ee3d66>_0 | With the hope of encouraging Pennsylvanians to better understand their personal finances, Governor Tom Corbett has declared April to be “Financial Education Month” in the state. The administration believes a basic financial education is essential to ensuring that Pennsylvanians of all ages are prepared to manage money,... |
<urn:uuid:ad4d8944-58cc-4258-95c3-8dfbddf1f9bf>_0 | Emacs Lisp uses two kinds of storage for user-created Lisp objects: normal storage and pure storage. Normal storage is where all the new data created during an Emacs session are kept (see Garbage Collection). Pure storage is used for certain data in the preloaded standard Lisp files—data that should never change during... |
<urn:uuid:6b8383d2-2542-4a0c-a4ee-4e03bde3787d>_0 | 35 - The Philosopher's Toolkit: Aristotle's Logical Works Peter discusses Aristotle’s pioneering work in logic, and looks at related issues like the ten categories and the famous “sea battle” argument for determinism. You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or... |
<urn:uuid:99506c92-9c1f-4600-bc5f-986a02cd0bc7>_0 | Find More Accuracy in the Treatment of Brain Tumor by Stereotactic Radiosurgery Stereotactic radiotherapy (also called stereotaxy) is a type of minimally invasive surgical intervention. It uses radiation treatment to deliver a large and precise radiation dose to the tumor area in a single session. This type of surgery ... |
<urn:uuid:78d9df1b-e7b0-4b26-b832-9d489e864851>_0 | NOLAN, MATTHEW (1834–1864). Matthew Nolan, Mexican War veteran, Texas Ranger, Nueces County sheriff, and Confederate cavalry officer, was born in 1834 in Providence, Rhode Island. He was the son of Irish immigrants. Some sources claim he was born in New York. His parents died when he and his older sister Mary and young... |
<urn:uuid:6be9a152-1f49-45d9-a567-ae82a6556749>_0 | scintillation counterArticle Free Pass scintillation counter, radiation detector that is triggered by a flash of light (or scintillation) produced when ionizing radiation traverses certain solid or liquid substances (phosphors), among which are thallium-activated sodium iodide, zinc sulfide, and organic compounds such ... |
<urn:uuid:cd792278-d518-4e4a-831b-d3adbc686d5c>_0 | Learning how to read coherently and write effectively teaches you to think critically, increases your vocabulary, and improves your language and research skills. No matter what field you enter, communication and writing skills are important and highly sought after by employers. Maranatha’s English major will expose you... |
<urn:uuid:9a67df01-912f-47fb-840c-a18cd3caa1a0>_0 | Dry, flaky skin, also referred to as xerosis, not only looks unattractive, it can be uncomfortably tight and itchy. In severe cases, the skin is so dry that fissures and cracks develop which can become inflamed or infected. The symptoms worsen in the winter months when skin is exposed to dry air and heat, but some peop... |
<urn:uuid:fe523499-838c-400f-bae6-9c2bb3623a4d>_0 | Gonorrhoea - the drugs don't work Published: 23rd Dec 2011 08:41:37 The prospect of untreatable gonorrhoea has provoked alarm around the world, and there are no new classes of antibiotics in development. In this week's Scrubbing Up column, Peter Greenhouse of the British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (BASHH) argu... |
<urn:uuid:fe523499-838c-400f-bae6-9c2bb3623a4d>_1 | world-wide demand for new antibiotics, yet the drug companies aren't interested, so how could we motivate them? Financial reality dictates research policy: Why bother to develop a drug which works in one day or one week, when you could make one - such as an antidepressant, statin or antiviral - which must be taken for ... |
<urn:uuid:bdeb2041-c205-41ff-9b83-25f9ab6f731e>_0 | 2011 State Poverty Data Underscore the Need to Protect Programs for Low-Income Women New data from the Census was just released, and NWLC’s calculations show that many women and their families around the country are still struggling in the wake of the great recession. Though poverty stabilized between 2010 and 2011, pr... |
<urn:uuid:88670e1b-de04-4c1f-bb76-cc5738111c55>_0 | The Founding Fathers, as a group, were a band of very wise men. Perhaps the wisest was Benjamin Franklin, a rare combination of genius and solid common sense. He also had that attribute of truly wise people: the sense to hide his intellect to some extent behind a fog of good humor. How fortunate for America that throug... |
<urn:uuid:813e175f-0f5b-4a67-96b8-31e7a3d4464d>_0 | While Americans and others may celebrate Easter only on a Sunday, that occasion is marked in Spain by an entire week of festivities known as Semana Santa, or Holy Week. The Holy Week festivals that take place all over the country are especially marked in Andalucia. Here, the emphasis is less on doleful repentance and m... |
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