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[ "1 Medications. 2 Taking medications can reduce your risk of a subsequent heart attack and help your damaged heart function better.3 Continue to take what your doctor prescribes, and ask your doctor how often you need to be monitored. 4 Lifestyle factors." ]
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The physical activity combined with a healthy diet and lifestyle can do wonders to protect your heart and keep it healthy. Whether you are already at risk for heart attacks, or are simply concerned about your health, heart attack prevention may mean a significant lifestyle change. With these simple steps, you can learn how to prevent a heart attack – and how to stop heart attack if you feel the symptoms coming on.", "Don’t smoke. Many people ask how to prevent heart attack, but they continue to smoke incessantly. Tobacco is a prime contributor to heart disease, as it damages the heart and blood vessels, leading to atherosclerosis. By quitting smoking, you can drastically reduce your risk of heart disease within just one year. Whether you are already at risk for heart attacks, or are simply concerned about your health, heart attack prevention may mean a significant lifestyle change. With these simple steps, you can learn how to prevent a heart attack – and how to stop heart attack if you feel the symptoms coming on.", "1 Medications. 2 Taking medications can reduce your risk of a subsequent heart attack and help your damaged heart function better. 3 Continue to take what your doctor prescribes, and ask your doctor how often you need to be monitored. 4 Lifestyle factors. It's never too late to take steps to prevent a heart attack — even if you've already had one. Here are ways to prevent a heart attack. 1 ", "If you want to know how to prevent heart attack, one of the best tips is sticking to a heart-smart diet. That may mean drastically changing what you eat, but cutting out certain foods can greatly reduce your heart attack risk. Here are some tips on eating a heart-smart diet: Limit unhealthy fats and cholesterol. Whether you are already at risk for heart attacks, or are simply concerned about your health, heart attack prevention may mean a significant lifestyle change. With these simple steps, you can learn how to prevent a heart attack – and how to stop heart attack if you feel the symptoms coming on.", "This is called a heart attack and it's the No. 1 killer of both men and women each year in the United States [source: American Heart Association ]. The bad news about heart attacks is that there are many factors that play in to whether you'll have one, including your genes, what you eat and how much you exercise. The good news is that they're preventable. If you take steps now, you can greatly improve your chances of not having a heart attack. ", "Don't smoke or use tobacco. Smoking or using tobacco of any kind is one of the most significant risk factors for developing heart disease. Chemicals in tobacco can damage your heart and blood vessels, leading to narrowing of the arteries (atherosclerosis). Atherosclerosis can ultimately lead to a heart attack. ", "The blood vessels which feed the heart are called coronary arteries. A heart attack, also known as a myocardial infarction (MI), is when one of the coronary arteries gets blocked and the muscle dies. This type of blockage is usually the result of heart disease, or coronary artery disease (CAD). This leads to the formation of blood clots which can completely obstruct the arteries. This is the cause of the majority of heart attacks. If you worry you might be at risk for a heart attack, you can follow a few simple steps to prevent one from happening." ], "url": [ "http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Heart-attack/Pages/Prevention.aspx", "http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heart-attack/basics/prevention/CON-20019520", "http://www.heart-attack-symptoms.com/how-to-prevent-heart-attack.html", "http://www.heart-attack-symptoms.com/how-to-prevent-heart-attack.html", "http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heart-attack/basics/prevention/CON-20019520", "http://www.heart-attack-symptoms.com/how-to-prevent-heart-attack.html", "http://health.howstuffworks.com/diseases-conditions/cardiovascular/heart/10-ways-to-avoid-heart-attack.htm", "http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heart-disease/in-depth/heart-disease-prevention/ART-20046502", "http://www.wikihow.com/Prevent-a-Heart-Attack" ] }
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[ "The tryptophan (trp) operon in E. coli is a negative control repressible system because the system produces a repressor which functions to turn off the operon. lactose operons referred to as negative control to respond to the availability of lactose in the environment." ]
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This means that the cell only metabolizes lactose if glucose is low and lactose is plentiful. The cell uses a negative control system (the lac operon) to respond to the availability of lactose in the environment. Negative control. means that it’s a system in which the active substance acts to turn off function.", "The trp operon is an operon — a group of genes that are used, or transcribed, together — that codes for the components for production of tryptophan. The trp operon is present in many bacteria, but was first characterized in Escherichia coli. In the lac operon, allolactose binds to the repressor protein, allowing gene transcription, while in the trp operon, tryptophan binds to the repressor protein effectively blocking gene transcription.", "lac operon (lactose operon) is an operon required for the transport and metabolism of lactose in Escherichia coli and many other enteric bacteria. Although glucose is the preferred carbon source for most bacteria, the lac operon allows for the effective digestion of lactose when glucose is not available. The protein that is formed by the lacI gene is known as the lac repressor. The type of regulation that the lac operon undergoes is referred to as negative inducible, meaning that the gene is turned off by the regulatory factor (lac repressor) unless some molecule (lactose) is added.", "The genes encoding these are clustered together in a single operon with its own promoter and operator. In this case, however, the presence of tryptophan in the cell shuts down the operon. When Trp is present, it binds to a site on the Trp repressor and enables the Trp repressor to bind to the operator. In the absence of lactose, the repressor protein encoded by the I gene binds to the lac operator and prevents transcription. Binding of allolactose to the repressor causes it to leave the operator. This enables RNA polymerase to transcribe the three genes of the operon", "The lac operon. In the absence of lactose, the repressor protein encoded by the I gene binds to the lac operator and prevents transcription. Binding of allolactose to the repressor causes it to leave the operator. This enables RNA polymerase to transcribe the three genes of the", "Negative vs Positive Control. 1 While the Trp operon is an example of repressible gene regulation and the Lac operon is an example of inducible gene regulation, both are examples of negative control of genes because both operons are shut off by an active repressor. Click here if you do not have it. Class Notes [Introduction] [The Trp Operon] [Repressible vs Inducible Systems] [The Lac Operon] [Negative vs Positive Control] Introduction E. coli is a bacteria that lives in your colon. It has a metabolic pathway that allows for the synthesis of the amino acid tryptophan (Trp).", "1 While the Trp operon is an example of repressible gene regulation and the Lac operon is an example of inducible gene regulation, both are examples of negative control of genes because both operons are shut off by an active repressor. Click here if you do not have it. Class Notes [Introduction] [The Trp Operon] [Repressible vs Inducible Systems] [The Lac Operon] [Negative vs Positive Control] Introduction E. coli is a bacteria that lives in your colon. It has a metabolic pathway that allows for the synthesis of the amino acid tryptophan (Trp).", "The lac operon regulates expression of the three lac genes by regulating the efficiency of that process. Negative Control of Transcription: Immediately upstream of the three lac genes is a fourth gene which is responsible for negative regulation of the operon. This gene expresses a protein called the lac repressor. The repressor can bind to a short sequence of the lac promoter. At the 5' end of the lac operon is a promoter. The promoter is the site where RNA polymerase binds to DNA to initiate transcription. The amount of mRNA produced from a given operon depends on the efficiency of promoter recognition." ], "url": [ "http://highered.mheducation.com/sites/0072995246/student_view0/chapter7/the_trp_operon.html", "http://www.cod.edu/people/faculty/fancher/genetics/Operons.doc", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trp_operon", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lac_operon", "http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/L/LacOperon.html", "http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/L/LacOperon.html", "http://plato.acadiau.ca/courses/biol/Microbiology/regulation.htm", "http://plato.acadiau.ca/courses/biol/Microbiology/regulation.htm", "http://userpages.umbc.edu/~farabaug/biologycentury/pages/control3.html" ] }
why is tryptophan and lactose operons referred to as negative control
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does light refract more in water or oil
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[ "Constellations are simply groups of stars that people have named for the sake of convenience. People have been mapping constellations for thousands of years, usually naming them after mythological characters or common items that the group of stars resembles" ]
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what is a constellation and how do they get their names
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what band formed from nirvana
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[ "Refers to the age at which a young person can legally consent to sexual activity. All sexual activity without consent, regardless of age, is a criminal offence." ]
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Some jurisdictions have laws explicitly allowing sexual acts with minors under the age of consent if their partner is close in age to them.", "There is also a close-in-age exception for 12 and 13 year olds: a 12 or 13 year old can consent to sexual activity with another young person who is less than two years older and with whom there is no relationship of trust, authority or dependency or other exploitation of the young person. The penalty for this offence is a mandatory minimum period of imprisonment of up to a maximum of 10 years; Invitation to Sexual Touching (section 152) - no one can invite a child under the age of 16 to touch himself/herself or them for a sexual purpose.", "Northern Ireland. The age of consent to any form of sexual activity is 16 for both men and women. The age of consent is the same regardless of gender or sexual orientation. The Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 introduced a series of laws to protect children under 16 from abuse. The age of consent to any form of sexual activity is 16 for both men and women. The age of consent is the same regardless of the gender or sexual orientation of a person and whether the sexual activity is between people of the same or different gender.", "Specific laws protect children under 13, who cannot legally give their consent to any form of sexual activity. There is a maximum sentence of life imprisonment for rape and assault by penetration. There is no defence of mistaken belief about the age of the child, as there is in cases involving 13–15 year olds. The age of consent to any form of sexual activity is 16 for both men and women. The age of consent is the same regardless of the gender or sexual orientation of a person and whether the sexual activity is between people of the same or different gender.", "However, the age of consent is 18 years where the sexual activity exploits the young person -- when it involves prostitution, pornography or occurs in a relationship of authority, trust or dependency (e.g., with a teacher, coach or babysitter). The penalty for this offence is a mandatory minimum period of imprisonment of up to a maximum of 10 years; Invitation to Sexual Touching (section 152) - no one can invite a child under the age of 16 to touch himself/herself or them for a sexual purpose.", "The age of consent to any form of sexual activity is 16 for both men and women, so that any sexual activity between an adult and someone under 16 is a criminal offence. The age of consent to any form of sexual activity is 16 for both men and women. The age of consent is the same regardless of the gender or sexual orientation of a person and whether the sexual activity is between people of the same or different gender.", "Whether the sexual interaction between an adult and a person under the age of consent appeared consensual is irrelevant, as the laws determine that children and young people do not possess the maturity to consent to sex with an adult. QLD. Criminal Code Act 1899 (Sections 208 and 215). The age of consent for anal sex (referred to as sodomy in legislation) is 18 years, and for all other sexual acts (referred to as carnal knowledge in legislation) is 16 years.", "The age of consent, also known as the age of protection, refers to the age at which a young person can legally consent to sexual activity. All sexual activity without consent, regardless of age, is a criminal offence. The penalty for this offence is a mandatory minimum period of imprisonment of up to a maximum of 10 years; Invitation to Sexual Touching (section 152) - no one can invite a child under the age of 16 to touch himself/herself or them for a sexual purpose.", "The term age of consent rarely actually appears in legal statutes; it has sometimes been used with other meanings, such as the age at which a person becomes competent to consent to marriage, but the meaning given above is the one now generally understood. Marriage. In most jurisdictions, age of consent laws do not apply if the parties are legally married to each other. Close-in-age exemptions. Some jurisdictions have laws explicitly allowing sexual acts with minors under the age of consent if their partner is close in age to them." ], "url": [ "https://aifs.gov.au/cfca/publications/age-consent-laws", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_consent", "http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr/other-autre/clp/faq.html", "http://www.fpa.org.uk/factsheets/law-on-sex", "http://www.fpa.org.uk/factsheets/law-on-sex", "http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr/other-autre/clp/faq.html", "http://www.fpa.org.uk/factsheets/law-on-sex", "https://aifs.gov.au/cfca/publications/age-consent-laws", "http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr/other-autre/clp/faq.html", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_consent" ] }
what does age of consent protect
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[ "Brandade is an emulsion of salt cod and olive oil eaten in winter with bread or potatoes." ]
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what is brandade
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{ "is_selected": [ 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Kundalini yoga envisions seven chakras in the body. They are located along the spine, starting at the base of the spine and extending above the head. Each has a Sanskrit name and an associated color, mantra -- or sound -- and symbol for visualization. Moreover, each is associated with a particular gland", "Definition: Chakra is Sanskrit for wheel or circle.. The chakras are centers of energy in the human body. Chakras and the disciplines of working with them originated in Hinduism. In Hinduism the chakras are a feature of Kundalini-Yoga and Hindu Tantra.", "A chakra is an area in the body connected with life energy. There are seven chakras in the body-each is an interface for the flow of life energy. A chakra vitalizes a physical body and is associated with interactions of a physical, mental nature. Current science is not able to detect or measure chakras.", "The following terms are associated with the chakra. The definitions reflect beliefs held by many Hindus, Buddhists and practitioners of Yoga: Prana life energies found in parts of the body, also called subtle winds. Subtle body similar to a soul, this is a body of energy containing the chakras.", "Various scriptural texts and teachings present a different number of chakras. It's believed that there are many chakras in the subtle human body, according to the tantric texts, but there are seven chakras that are considered to be the most important ones.", "Visage/Stockbyte/Getty Images. The concept of vortices of subtle energy in the body, or chakras, is one that is familiar to anyone who has studied meditation or Eastern medicine. Although not everyone uses the same chakra system, all the systems in existence have a common root.", "Alternative title: cakra. To From Subject Comments. Chakra, also spelled Cakra, Sanskrit C̣akra, (“wheel”), any of a number of psychic-energy centres of the body, prominent in the occult physiological practices of certain forms of Hinduism and Tantric Buddhism.", "In some Indian religions, a chakra (Sanskrit cakra, wheel) is thought to be an energy point or node in the subtle body. Chakras are believed to be part of the subtle body, not the physical body, and as such, are the meeting points of the subtle (non-physical) energy channels called nadi. Nadi are believed to be channels in the subtle body through which the life force (prana) (non-physical) or vital energy (non-physical) moves." ], "url": [ "http://people.opposingviews.com/chakras-beliefs-hindu-3274.html", "http://buddhism.about.com/od/abuddhistglossary/g/chakradef.htm", "http://religion.answers.wikia.com/wiki/What_is_chakra", "http://www.gotquestions.org/what-is-a-chakra.html", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chakra", "http://people.opposingviews.com/chakras-beliefs-hindu-3274.html", "http://www.britannica.com/topic/chakra", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chakra" ] }
What Religion believes in Chakras
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{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Welcome to USZip.com. USZip.com USZip.com is an instant ZIP code lookup service featuring geographic and demographic data, crime rates, business information, educational institutes, weather and maps that can be explored by ZIP code or city name. Colorado, Centennial State, CO; a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains. The State of Colorado is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America. Colorado may also be considered to be a part of the Western and Southwestern regions of the United States.", "The ratio of number of residents in zip code 80214 to the number of sex offenders is 331 to 1. According to our research of Colorado and other state lists there were 40 registered sex offenders living in 80215 zip code as of October 08, 2015. According to our research of Colorado and other state lists there were 26 registered sex offenders living in 80123 zip code as of October 08, 2015. The ratio of number of residents in zip code 80123 to the number of sex offenders is 1,682 to 1.", "Lakewood is located within Jefferson County in the state of Colorado. Several neighborhoods are marked on the Lakewood wall map, including Mountain View, Edgewater, Bow Mar, Sheridan, Morrison and Englewood. The city covers 0.68 square miles of land and water, including South Platte River, Marston Lake and Sloan Lake. ", "Lakewood (CO state) ZIP code. ZIP code of Lakewood (CO) is 80123. Below you can find map of Lakewood, or look up other ZIP codes in Colorado or other US states. If Lakewood's ZIP code is duplicated, and other places have same ZIP code number, you can use our ZIP code searcher by number 80123. Lakewood have more then one ZIP code. ", "The City of Lakewood is a Home Rule Municipality which is the most populous municipality in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Lakewood is the fifth most populous city in the State of Colorado and the 172nd most populous city in the United States. The city population was 142,980 at the 2010 United States Census. Lakewood is west of Denver and is part of the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area", "Stats and Demographics for the 80228 ZIP Code. ZIP code 80228 is located in Colorado and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly larger than average population density. The people living in ZIP code 80228 are primarily white.", "According to our research of Colorado and other state lists there were 12 registered sex offenders living in 80465 zip code as of October 08, 2015. The ratio of number of residents in zip code 80465 to the number of sex offenders is 1,580 to 1. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average. Back to: Lakewood, CO, All cities. According to our research of Colorado and other state lists there were 26 registered sex offenders living in 80123 zip code as of October 08, 2015. The ratio of number of residents in zip code 80123 to the number of sex offenders is 1,682 to 1.", "Lakewood, CO ZIP Codes. The US Postal Service considers Lakewood an alternate city name for 11 Littleton ZIP Codes. ", "According to our research of Colorado and other state lists there were 23 registered sex offenders living in 80127 zip code as of October 08, 2015. The ratio of number of residents in zip code 80127 to the number of sex offenders is 1,688 to 1. According to our research of Colorado and other state lists there were 26 registered sex offenders living in 80123 zip code as of October 08, 2015. The ratio of number of residents in zip code 80123 to the number of sex offenders is 1,682 to 1." ], "url": [ "http://www.uszip.com/zip/80226", "http://www.city-data.com/zipmaps/Lakewood-Colorado.html", "http://www.mapsales.com/marketmaps/city-wall-maps/zip-code/colorado/red-line-lakewood-wall-map.aspx", "http://lakewood-co.zip-codes.biz/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lakewood,_Colorado", "http://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/80228/", "http://www.city-data.com/zipmaps/Lakewood-Colorado.html", "http://colorado.hometownlocator.com/zip-codes/zipcodes,city,lakewood.cfm", "http://www.city-data.com/zipmaps/Lakewood-Colorado.html" ] }
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[ "40 degrees F (5 degrees C) to 140 degrees F (60 degrees C)" ]
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at what temperature does bacteria grow on food
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[ "£ 1,700, $2,700 over four weeks or £61, $98 per day" ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 ], "passage_text": [ "For a reasonable SOLO 7-day trip to Tokyo Japan, the cost will be around $1890 to $2090 USD when you travel from Los Angeles in November 2015. The cost of food is another big variable of cost for the trip. Sushi can go from as cheap as $15 (10 plates at revolving Sushi bar) US dollars to 300 dollars per meal, depending on the type of restaurant you visit. They typically range from $20 to $40 per lunch/dinner set. McDonald's meals costs around $7 to $10", "Replica. For those of you that are wondering about the money process for japan, I found it to be a good way to estimate how much things would cost Yen to USD by just not using the period. Like 70000 Yen would be around 700.00 USD. Works really well right now. ", "1 We bought a 7 day Japan Rail Pass for 28,300 yen each – a whopping $368 or £234. 2 This does save you a lot of money if you want to ride the bullet trains (which you do, they are awesome). 3 This isn’t much more than a return trip from Tokyo to Kyoto would cost. 1 This is when things start to get expensive and more accurately reflect the cost of travelling in Japan. 2 We bought a 7 day Japan Rail Pass for 28,300 yen each – a whopping $368 or £234. 3 This does save you a lot of money if you want to ride the bullet trains (which you do, they are awesome)", "One-way ticket from Tokyo area to Osaka costs around $125. I recommend buying All-You-Can-Ride Japan Rail Pass if your trip itinerary includes areas outside of the Tokyo area. Taxi: I do not recommend taking the taxi from Narita airport to the city center. It probably will cost $200 to $450 per ride. The cost of food is another big variable of cost for the trip. Sushi can go from as cheap as $15 (10 plates at revolving Sushi bar) US dollars to 300 dollars per meal, depending on the type of restaurant you visit. They typically range from $20 to $40 per lunch/dinner set. McDonald's meals costs around $7 to $10", "Medium budget: 500 - 1,000 yen per day Many coffee shops and some restaurants in shopping areas and around train stations offer breakfast sets for around 500 to 1000 yen. High budget: above 1,000 yen per day Hotel breakfasts and breakfast buffets will usually cost you more than 1000 yen. Breakfast buffets in first-class hotels typically cost between 2000 and 3000 yen.", "1 Spending £30 ($47) a day for two people in Kyoto is a bargain and we are so glad we found the housesit. 2 If you had to add accommodation expenses but were able to self-cater as much as we did this budget would go up to about £95 ($149) a day for two based on staying in an 8000 yen double ensuite room in a hostel. 1 This is when things start to get expensive and more accurately reflect the cost of travelling in Japan. 2 We bought a 7 day Japan Rail Pass for 28,300 yen each – a whopping $368 or £234. 3 This does save you a lot of money if you want to ride the bullet trains (which you do, they are awesome)", "For a reasonable TWO-ADULT 7-day trip to Tokyo Japan, the cost will be around $3260 to $4460 USD when you travel from Los Angeles in November 2015. The cost of food is another big variable of cost for the trip. Sushi can go from as cheap as $15 (10 plates at revolving Sushi bar) US dollars to 300 dollars per meal, depending on the type of restaurant you visit. They typically range from $20 to $40 per lunch/dinner set. McDonald's meals costs around $7 to $10", "In Japan, where independent travel was much easier than I had originally thought it would be, my total spend amounted to approximately £ 1,700, $2,700 over four weeks or £61, $98 per day, which includes the cost of a three-week JR Rail Pass. Accommodation Costs. I’m used to paying around £3-£6, $5-$10 for a dorm room in Central and Southeast Asia or £10, $16 for a private, with the exception of Myanmar, where costs for accommodation are slightly higher closer to that of Japan. In Japan, accommodation will be your biggest cost, alongside transportation." ], "url": [ "http://tokyoconsult.blogspot.com/2013/04/budget-how-much-does-it-cost-to-go-to.html", "http://www.nanoda.com/how-much-does-a-trip-to-japan-cost/", "http://www.neverendingvoyage.com/how-much-does-it-cost-to-travel-in-japan/", "http://tokyoconsult.blogspot.com/2013/04/budget-how-much-does-it-cost-to-go-to.html", "http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2410.html", "http://www.neverendingvoyage.com/how-much-does-it-cost-to-travel-in-japan/", "http://tokyoconsult.blogspot.com/2013/04/budget-how-much-does-it-cost-to-go-to.html", "http://www.bordersofadventure.com/how-much-does-it-cost-to-travel-in-japan/" ] }
How much does it cost to go to Japan
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[ "It is a mode of reproduction by which offspring arise from a single organism, and inherit the genes of that parent only." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "While asexual reproduction only involves one organism, sexual reproduction requires both a male and a female. Some plants and unicellular organisms reproduce asexually. Most mammals and fish use sexual reproduction. Some organisms like corals and komodo dragons can reproduce either sexually or asexually. Sexual reproduction is reproduction that requires a male and a female of the same species to contribute genetic material. Special cells called gametes are produced through meiosis, which halves the number of chromosomes in each resulting cell.", "There is also asexual reproduction, which is a type of reproduction in which only one parent is involved. This is how the bacteria cell reproduces. With asexual reproduction, all of the genes come from a single parent, so the offspring are genetically identical to the parent. ", "Reproduction (or procreation) is the biological process by which new individual organisms – offspring – are produced from their parents. Reproduction is a fundamental feature of all known life; each individual organism exists as the result of reproduction. There are two forms of reproduction: asexual and sexual. Sexual reproduction is a biological process that creates a new organism by combining the genetic material of two organisms in a process that starts with meiosis, a specialized type of cell division. Each of two parent organisms contributes half of the offspring's genetic makeup by creating haploid gametes.", "In animals, this can occur in two primary ways: through asexual reproduction and through sexual reproduction. Let's look at asexual reproduction. In asexual reproduction, one individual produces offspring that are genetically identical to itself. These offspring are produced by mitosis. There are many invertebrates, including sea stars and sea anemones for example, that produce by asexual reproduction. Common forms of asexual reproduction include: ", "Asexual reproduction is the primary form of reproduction for single-celled organisms such as the archaebacteria, eubacteria, and protists. Fragmentation is a form of asexual reproduction where a new organism grows from a fragment of the parent. Each fragment develops into a mature, fully grown individual. Fragmentation is seen in many organisms such as animals (some annelid worms [Which ones?] , turbellarians and sea stars), fungi, and plants.", "Asexual reproduction is reproduction without sex. In this form of reproduction, a single organism or cell makes a copy of itself. The genes of the original and its copy will be the same, except for rare mutations. They are clones. Types of Asexual Reproduction. A cell splitting and becoming two cells (overview)Some organisms like bacteria reproduce using binary fission. They split in two, so one bacterium becomes two bacteria. This always leads to daughter cells, and the offspring will be identical to the parent.", "Asexual reproduction in liverworts: a caducous phylloid germinating. Asexual reproduction is a mode of reproduction by which offspring arise from a single organism, and inherit the genes of that parent only; it does not involve the fusion of gametes and almost never changes the number of chromosomes. Fragmentation is a form of asexual reproduction where a new organism grows from a fragment of the parent. Each fragment develops into a mature, fully grown individual. Fragmentation is seen in many organisms such as animals (some annelid worms [Which ones?] , turbellarians and sea stars), fungi, and plants.", "In asexual reproduction, an organism can reproduce without the involvement of another organism. Asexual reproduction is not limited to single-celled organisms. The cloning of an organism is a form of asexual reproduction. Sexual reproduction is a biological process that creates a new organism by combining the genetic material of two organisms in a process that starts with meiosis, a specialized type of cell division. Each of two parent organisms contributes half of the offspring's genetic makeup by creating haploid gametes.", "* when offspring are produced from a single parent, it is called asexual reproduction * the offspring are identical to the parent! By cell division, one cell divides to become two. This process is used by some organisms, such as protozoans, to reproduce. TYPES OF ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION. * carried out by unicellular organisms, many lower animals, and many plants * asexual reproduction IS mitosis * offspring are identical to the parents * the process is usually rapid and results in a large number of offspring * there are several types of asexual reproduction.", "Cell division in asexual and sexual reproduction. Sexual reproduction is reproduction that requires a male and a female of the same species to contribute genetic material. Special cells called gametes are produced through meiosis, which halves the number of chromosomes in each resulting cell." ], "url": [ "http://www.diffen.com/difference/Asexual_Reproduction_vs_Sexual_Reproduction", "http://study.com/academy/lesson/types-of-asexual-reproduction.html", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reproduction", "http://biology.about.com/od/genetics/ss/Asexual-Reproduction.htm", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asexual_reproduction", "http://www.edinformatics.com/math_science/asexual_sexual_reproduction.htm", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asexual_reproduction", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reproduction", "http://www.goldiesroom.org/Note%20Packets/14%20Mitosis%20and%20Asexual/00%20Mitosis--WHOLE.htm", "http://www.diffen.com/difference/Asexual_Reproduction_vs_Sexual_Reproduction" ] }
explain asexual reproduction
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[ "White signifies purity and innocence. Red signifies hardiness & valour. And Blue, the color of the Chief signifies vigilance, perseverance & justice." ]
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what does the american flag colors symbolize
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[ "72 hours after this time, the scabies mites will have died." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Scabies, known as the seven-year itch, is a contagious skin infestation by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. The most common symptoms are severe itchiness and a pimple-like rash. Occasionally tiny burrows may be seen in the skin. When first infected, usually two to six weeks are required before symptoms occur. ", "Infection control. On the day you first apply the cream or lotion, you should wash all bed linen, nightwear and towels at a temperature above 50C (122F). If you're unable to wash certain items, place them in a plastic bag for at least 72 hours. After this time, the scabies mites will have died. In cases of crusted scabies, you should clean the floors in your house and thoroughly vacuum your carpets and furniture, including the armchairs and sofa.", "The most common symptoms of scabies are intense itching and a pimple-like skin rash. The scabies mite usually is spread by direct, prolonged, skin-to-skin contact with a person who has scabies. Scabies is found worldwide and affects people of all races and social classes. My spouse and I were diagnosed with scabies. The rash and itching of scabies can persist for several weeks to a month after treatment, even if the treatment was successful and all the mites and eggs have been killed.", "Scabies is a condition of very itchy skin caused by tiny mites that burrow into your skin. The itching is caused by an allergic reaction to the mites. Scabies spreads very easily from person to person. It can affect people of all ages and from all incomes, social levels, and living situations. ", "Scabies infestations are caused by tiny mites that live under the skin. Only one type of mite is transmitted from human to human. These mites cannot survive off the human body for more than 48 hours, and cannot reproduce off the body. ", "Scabies medications can kill the mites and eggs quickly, and patients can usually return to school or work 24 hours after starting treatment. However, the itch may persist for a few weeks. This is the result of an ongoing allergic reaction in the skin. It can only be cured with prescription medications that kill the mites. Treatment is a cream or lotion that is applied to the entire body from the neck down in most cases. It is left on for 8 to 14 hours and then washed off. In some cases, a doctor may prescribe pills to treat scabies. Treatment takes up to three days, depending on the medication used", "Scabies is a skin condition caused by mites (little bugs) that burrow under the skin and produce small red bumps and severe itching. The mites easily spread from person to person, especially among people who share close living spaces. ", "Human scabies is caused by an infestation of the skin by the human itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis). The microscopic scabies mite burrows into the upper layer of the skin where it lives and lays its eggs. The most common symptoms of scabies are intense itching and a pimple-like skin rash. The scabies mite usually is spread by direct, prolonged, skin-to-skin contact with a person who has scabies. An infested person can spread scabies even if he or she has no symptoms. Humans are the source of infestation; animals do not spread human scabies. ", "On a person, scabies mites can live for as long as 1-2 months. Off a person, scabies mites usually do not survive more than 48-72 hours. Scabies mites will die if exposed to a temperature of 50°C (122°F) for 10 minutes. My spouse and I were diagnosed with scabies. The rash and itching of scabies can persist for several weeks to a month after treatment, even if the treatment was successful and all the mites and eggs have been killed." ], "url": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scabies", "http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Scabies/Pages/Treatment.aspx", "http://www.cdc.gov/parasites/scabies/gen_info/faqs.html", "http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/tc/scabies-topic-overview", "http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/diseases/scabies/scabies.html", "http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/ss/slideshow-scabies-overview", "http://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases_conditions/hic_Scabies", "http://www.idph.state.il.us/public/hb/hbscab.htm", "http://www.cdc.gov/parasites/scabies/gen_info/faqs.html" ] }
how fast do scabies die after treatment
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[ "travelers $25 and second bag includes $35." ]
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", "Passengers on many Delta flights must pay baggage fees to check their bags. The first checked bag for a domestic Delta flight costs travelers $25 as of 2011. Overweight & Oversized Bags. Travelers that want to check more than two bags on a Delta domestic flight should be prepared to pay $125 for the third bag. All subsequent bags cost $200 each. All flights to Europe cost $200 per bag after the second bag.", "The Delta flight is cheaper. But check a bag at a cost of $25 for the first checked bag each way on Delta, and your total fare climbs to $256 -- more than the cost of the Southwest flight, which includes free first and second checked bags. Seven Smart Ways to Bypass Baggage Fees. Last year U.S. fliers spent more than $6.4 billion on baggage fees from the airlines. This suggests that legions of passengers are continuing to shell out hundreds of dollars for optional charges that can be avoided with modest effort.", "Checking In & Paying Online. All baggage fees listed below are current and applicable for all ticketing on or after today when Delta's baggage rules are determined to apply. If you ticketed before today, please refer to Delta's previous checked baggage page for more details. If your bag exceeds weight or size limits, please review the Additional, Overweight, and Oversized Baggage section. You may also carry on one bag and one small personal item at no charge. Visit our Carry-on Baggage section for more information.", "Delta Airlines Oversize/Overweight Baggage Fees 2015 ↑ Back to Top Excess/Oversize/Overweight Summary Additional bags will be charged flat rates depending on your specific route, with rates ranging from $125/bag up to $285/bag. Delta Airlines Checked Baggage Allowance 2015 ↑ Back to Top Checked Baggage Summary Delta has quite complex checked baggage rules, with different rules depending on your airline loyalty status, the route you're travelling on, and the seat class you will be flying in.", "Checked Baggage Fees. Passengers on many Delta flights must pay baggage fees to check their bags. The first checked bag for a domestic Delta flight costs travelers $25 as of 2011. The second checked bag includes a $35 fee. Overweight & Oversized Bags. Travelers that want to check more than two bags on a Delta domestic flight should be prepared to pay $125 for the third bag. All subsequent bags cost $200 each. All flights to Europe cost $200 per bag after the second bag.", "Delta charges $25 USD/CDN for the first checked bag and $35 for a second when you pay at airport ticket counter, kiosk, or curbside. Online payments are discounted $2-$3. A third checked bag is $125. Fees increase to $200, beginning with the fourth checked bag. On international flights between the U.S., Canada and South America (except Brazil, Chile and Peru) to/from Europe, one carry-on and one checked bag are permitted for free, with a baggage fee of $100 for the second bag and $200 for each additional piece.", "Excess baggage fees Each piece of check-in baggage may weigh up to 23 kg (50.5 lbs) in Economy Class and 32 kg (70.5 lbs) in Business Class. For each piece of check-in baggage that weighs more than 32 kg (70.5 lbs), you will need to pay a fee and you will have to be transported as cargo. ", "And there's no evidence that airlines will cut baggage fees as their business recovers. Delta on Tuesday just boosted its fees for domestic travel to $23 for the first checked bag and $32 for the second one, up from $15 and $25, respectively. American and United charge $20 for the first bag, $30 for the second (although United offers a $5 per bag discount for online payment). Of the major airlines, only Southwest charges no fee for the first or second item of checked luggage." ], "url": [ "http://www.airline-baggage-fees.com/delta-airlines.php", "http://www.deltavacations.com/support/luggage-fee-policy", "http://traveltips.usatoday.com/delta-airline-baggage-regulations-63779.html", "http://www.independenttraveler.com/travel-tips/air-travel/seven-smart-ways-to-bypass-baggage-fees", "http://www.delta.com/content/www/en_US/traveling-with-us/baggage/before-your-trip/checked.html", "http://www.airline-baggage-fees.com/delta-airlines.php", "http://traveltips.usatoday.com/delta-airline-baggage-regulations-63779.html", "http://budgettravel.about.com/od/budgettraveltoptenlists/ss/majors-bagfees.htm", "https://www.klm.com/travel/us_en/prepare_for_travel/customer_commitment/klm_fees/index.htm", "http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/new-economy/2010/0112/Delta-baggage-fees-go-up.-Here-are-three-ways-to-avoid-them" ] }
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what does palmetto bug droppings look like
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[ "The per unit cost of producing a good or service in the long run when all inputs are variable." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Markets in the long run are at equilibrium when the price is equal to the minimum average total cost possible on the production cost curve. Also, at this point, marginal costs and the long-run average cost are equal. Further, when there is long-run equilibrium there is always short-run equilibrium.", "DEFINITION of 'Short Run'. In economics, it is the concept that within a certain period of time, in the future, at least one input is fixed while others are variable. The short run is not a definite period of time, but rather varies based on the length of the firm's contracts.", "A period of time in which all factors of production and costs are variable. In the long run, firms are able to adjust all costs, whereas in the short run firms are only able to influence prices through adjustments made to production levels. Additionally, whereas firms may be a monopoly in the short-term they may expect competition in the long-term. In economics, long-run models may shift away from short-turn equilibriums, in which supply and demand react to price levels with more flexibility.", "The short run [in economics] is a period of time in which the quantity of at least one input is fixed and the quantities of the other inputs can be varied. The long run is a period of time in which the quantities of all", "Economic Definition of long-run average cost. Offline Version: PDF. Term long-run average cost Definition: The per unit cost of producing a good or service in the long run when all inputs are variable. In other words, long-run total cost divided by the quantity of output produced.", "Term long-run average cost Definition: The per unit cost of producing a good or service in the long run when all inputs are variable. In other words, long-run total cost divided by the quantity of output produced." ], "url": [ "http://www.ehow.com/about_5072469_definition-long-run-economics.html", "http://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/shortrun.asp", "http://www.investopedia.com/terms/l/longrun.asp", "http://economics.about.com/cs/studentresources/a/short_long_run.htm", "http://glossary.econguru.com/economic-term/long-run+average+cost", "http://glossary.econguru.com/economic-term/long-run+average+cost" ] }
long run cost definition economics
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[ "2 hours" ]
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how long will jabra easygo last on a battery charge
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[ "Beef production" ]
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These were seen as unusual as the normal American cattle consisted of Shorthorns and Longhorns, and the bulls were used only in crossbreeding. The main use of Angus cattle is for beef production and consumption. The beef can be marketed as superior due to its marbled appearance. This has led to many markets, including Australia, Japan and the United Kingdom to adopt it into the mainstream.", "The breed of Red Angus originally began in Europe, and was introduced to England and Scotland during raids. However, in Europe at this time, there was need for a heavier cow to be used for pulling draughts. English Longhorns, a large breed of cattle and red in colour were brought in and bred with the black polled breeds native to Scotland. This resulted in the red colouration of the Aberdeen Angus. Red Angus have all of the characteristics of Black Angus. The cows are hardy, and all grow quickly. They produce marbled meat like that of the Black Angus, and their meat is also highly desired in butchers, supermarkets, restaurants, and in the home.", "The native colour is black, but more recently red colours have emerged. The UK registers both in the same herd book, but in the US they are regarded as two separate breeds – Red Angus and Black Angus. Black Angus is the most common breed of beef cattle in the US, with 324,266 animals registered in 2005. The main use of Angus cattle is for beef production and consumption. The beef can be marketed as superior due to its marbled appearance. This has led to many markets, including Australia, Japan and the United Kingdom to adopt it into the mainstream.", "One of the most successful English breeds of cattle, the Angus has long been the cattle “business” breed. Its black color is highly sought after in crossbreeding programs as a potential seal of Angus quality. Perhaps the most represantitve breed in cowherds, the Angus holds a well earned spot amongst all beef breeds. In the latter half of the 18th century, the cattle of the Aberdeen – Angus counties of northeast Scotland were being heavily used for the improvement of other regional cattle herds.", "These breeds are the Aberdeen-Angus, the Galloway, and the red polled Norfolk and Suffolk breed that is found in England. Polled cattle apparently existed in Scotland before recorded history because the likeness of such cattle is found in prehistoric carvings of Aberdeen and Angus. Breeds of Livestock-Angus Cattle. In the northeastern part of Scotland lie the four counties of Aberdeen, Banff, Kincardine, and Angus. These counties touch the North Sea and all extend inland and have some high or mountainous country.", "This breed is a popular breed now in countries like Australia, and is famous for its beef. Red Angus are now a popular breed of cattle, and was ranked 9th on the U.S. list of registered cattle in 1990. Red Angus have all of the characteristics of Black Angus. The cows are hardy, and all grow quickly. They produce marbled meat like that of the Black Angus, and their meat is also highly desired in butchers, supermarkets, restaurants, and in the home.", "The Angus cattle or Aberdeen Angus have commonly been bred for their use in the production of beef. Originally developed in the country of Aberdeen and Angus Scotland the breed has been typically referred to as the Aberdeen Angus cattle by many countries all over the globe. The Angus breeds found in the United States have been easily identified as two specific breeds of either the Red or Black Angus with the Black Angus observed as the more common of the two breeds used for its production of beef with a registered number of over three hundred thousand cows.", "Angus cattle, known as Aberdeen Angus in most parts of the world, are a breed of cattle commonly used in beef production. They were developed from cattle native to the counties of Aberdeenshire and Angus in Scotland. Angus cattle are naturally polled and solid black or red although the udder may be white. The main use of Angus cattle is for beef production and consumption. The beef can be marketed as superior due to its marbled appearance. This has led to many markets, including Australia, Japan and the United Kingdom to adopt it into the mainstream." ], "url": [ "http://www.cattle-exchange.com/content/red-angus", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brangus", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angus_cattle", "http://www.fischerredangus.com/redangushistory.php", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angus_cattle", "http://www.cattle.com/articles/title/Angus+Cattle.aspx", "http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/angus/", "http://www.fischerredangus.com/redangushistory.php", "http://www.cattleforsale.org/angus/angus-cattle/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angus_cattle" ] }
what are angus cows used for
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[ "Urinary tract infections, blood stream infections, intra abdominal sepsis, brain abscesses, and pneumonia and other neonatal infection, such as meningitis, neonatal sepsis, joint infection or general bacteremia." ]
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Citrobacter is a bug you’ve probably never heard of, but it’s found in the human intestine and almost everywhere else including water, wastewater, soil, etc.", "CHARACTERISTICS: Citrobacter spp., of the Enterobacteriaceae family, are gram-negative, facultative anaerobic bacteria that appear as rods or coccobacilli at 0.3-1 µm in diameter and 0.6-6 µm long. Citrobacter spp. are motile using their peritrichous flagella. PHYSICAL INACTIVATION: 90% of the Citrobacter organisms may be killed after 15 minutes at 230 MPa. Citrobacter are also inactivated by UV, microwave, gamma radiation, moist heat (121°C for at least 20 min) and dry heat (165-170°C for 2 h) .", "PATHOGENICITY/TOXICITY: Citrobacter are rare opportunistic nosocomial pathogens. Citrobacter normally cause urinary tract infections, blood stream infections, intra abdominal sepsis, brain abscesses, and pneumonia and other neonatal infection, such as meningitis, neonatal sepsis, joint infection or general bacteremia. PHYSICAL INACTIVATION: 90% of the Citrobacter organisms may be killed after 15 minutes at 230 MPa. Citrobacter are also inactivated by UV, microwave, gamma radiation, moist heat (121°C for at least 20 min) and dry heat (165-170°C for 2 h) .", "Source: Diseases Database. Citrobacter freundii: A species of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria found in humans and other animals including MAMMALS; BIRDS; REPTILES; and AMPHIBIANS. Description of Citrobacter freundii. Citrobacter freundii: A species of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria found in humans and other animals including MAMMALS; BIRDS; REPTILES; and AMPHIBIANS.", "As an opportunistic pathogen, C. freundii is responsible for a number of significant infections. It is known to be the cause of a number of nosocomial infections of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, blood, and many other normally sterile sites in patients. Gram-negative bacilli of the Enterobacteriaceae family. The bacteria are long rod-shaped with a typical length of 1–5 μm. Most C. freundii cells are surrounded by several flagella used for locomotion, but a few are not mobile. It can be found in soil, water, sewage, food, and the intestinal tracts of animals and humans.", "Citrobacter is a genus of Gram-negative coliform bacteria in the Enterobacteriaceae family. The species C. amalonaticus, C. koseri, and C. freundii can use citrate as a sole carbon source. Citrobacter species are differentiated by their ability to convert tryptophan to indole, ferment lactose, and use malonate. Citrobacter shows the ability to accumulate uranium by building phosphate complexes.", "As an opportunistic pathogen, Citrobacter freundii is often the cause of significant opportunistic infections, meaning that it does not generally cause disease in healthy human hosts. They only affect patients with a weak immune system, signifying that they need an opportunity to infect the person [2]. Ecology. Citrobacter freundii are commonly found in the environment, mainly in soil, water, and sewages. They are an indicator of potential contamination of water. They are also found on different organs of diseased animals, including mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians [1].", "Photo: Pete Wardell/ CDC. The Citrobacter species, including Citrobacter freundii, are aerobic gram-negative bacilli. Citrobacter freundii are long rod-shaped bacteria typically 1-5 μm in length [1]. Most C. freundii cells are surrounded by many flagella used to move about, but a few are non-motile. Ecology. Citrobacter freundii are commonly found in the environment, mainly in soil, water, and sewages. They are an indicator of potential contamination of water. They are also found on different organs of diseased animals, including mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians [1]." ], "url": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citrobacter_freundii", "http://hompes-method.com/bad-stuff-versus-good-stuff/bad-bugs/bad-bugs-bacteria/citrobacter-freundii/", "http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/lab-bio/res/psds-ftss/citrobacter-eng.php", "http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/lab-bio/res/psds-ftss/citrobacter-eng.php", "http://www.rightdiagnosis.com/medical/citrobacter_freundii.htm", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citrobacter_freundii", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citrobacter", "https://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Citrobacter_freundii", "https://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Citrobacter_freundii" ] }
what does citrobacter freundii cause
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[ "Black rhinos, Sumatran rhinos and Javan rhinos are critically endangered." ]
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There are two subspecies of white rhinoceros: the southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) and the northern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum cottoni). As of 2013, the southern subspecies has a wild population of 20,405 – making them the most abundant rhino subspecie", "Two species of rhino in Asia—Javan and Sumatran—are Critically Endangered. A subspecies of the Javan rhino was declared extinct in Vietnam in 2011. A small population of the Javan rhino still clings for survival on the Indonesian island of Java. Successful conservation efforts have helped the third Asian species, the greater one-horned (or Indian) rhino, to increase in number. Although international trade in rhino horn has been banned under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (CITES) since 1977, demand remains high and fuels rhino poaching in both Africa and Asia.", "Laws & Regulations. All five species of rhinos are protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), an agreement among 175 nations to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. ", "The Javan and Sumatran rhinos are near extinction. Indian rhinos may be coming back from the brink. Of the two African species, the white rhino has rebounded from near extinction. (Contrary to its name, the white rhino is not really white. Its name is a mistaken translation of the Dutch word “wijde,” which means “wide” and refers to the rhino’s broad, square lips.). The black rhino has not fared so well", "1 Black rhinos, Sumatran rhinos and Javan rhinos are critically endangered, which is the list's highest risk category. 2 There are 5,055 black rhinos, fewer than 100 Sumatran rhinos and only 35 to 44 Javan rhinos. Black rhinos, white rhinos and Sumatran rhinos have two horns. Javan rhinos and greater one-horned rhinos have one. On the black rhino, the front horn can grow to 20 to 51 inches (51 to 130 centimeters), while the rear horn can grow to about 20 inches, according to the International Rhino Foundation.", "The black rhinoceros or hook-lipped rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) is a species of rhinoceros, native to eastern and central Africa including Kenya, Tanzania, Cameroon, South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, and Angola. Although the rhinoceros is referred to as black, its colors vary from brown to grey. ", "Today, all five species of rhinos are perilously close to extinction. The rate of their decline is truly astounding: in the decade of the 1970s alone, half the world’s rhino population disappeared. Today, less than 15 per cent of the 1970 population remains, an estimated 10,000 to 11,000 worldwide. Indian rhinos may be coming back from the brink. Of the two African species, the white rhino has rebounded from near extinction. (Contrary to its name, the white rhino is not really white. Its name is a mistaken translation of the Dutch word “wijde,” which means “wide” and refers to the rhino’s broad, square lips.).", "Hunted All five species of rhinos are threatened by poaching, and three of them are critically endangered. Above, a photo from a 1909 National Geographic magazine article about where Theodore Roosevelt, who'd just left the White House, was likely to hunt in Africa shows a rhino felled by hunters in Kenya.", "Only about 18,000 rhinos remain in the wild today. All five species of rhinos-the Black (or hooked lip) rhino, the White (or square lip) rhino, the Indian rhino, the Sumatran rhino, and the Javan rhino-are all threatened with extinction. The usual things that put animals on the Endangered Species List: Poaching-Humans are illegally hunting rhinos. Habitat Loss-Humans are getting on rhino's turf. Low Reproductivity-It takes a long time to make a baby rhino (calf)." ], "url": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinoceros", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinoceros", "http://www.worldwildlife.org/species/rhino", "http://www.fws.gov/international/animals/rhinos.html", "http://www.bagheera.com/inthewild/van_anim_rhino.htm", "http://www.livescience.com/27439-rhinos.html", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_rhinoceros", "http://www.bagheera.com/inthewild/van_anim_rhino.htm", "http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/07/150729-rhinos-death-animals-science-endangered-species/", "http://www.theinsite.org/earth/earth_es_rhino.html" ] }
are rhinos endangered species
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[ "A good deal less expensive than a bone graft, and the procedure for placing it is easier.ollagen is a component of connective tissue." ]
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After the extraction blod normally clots in the socket and forms a protective barrier for bone and nerve ends. In some cases this can be washed away and leave the vital areas exposed for food, liquids and other foreign matter in the oral cavity.", "Collagen plugs. Collagen is a component of connective tissue. The dentist places a sponge like material made of specially processed bovine collagen into the socket and sutures it in place. A collagen plug is a good deal less expensive than a bone graft, and the procedure for placing it is easier.", "3. Collagen Plugs. Collagen is a component of connective tissue. The collagen used in dental procedures is derived from bovine Achilles tendon. Collagen is a connective tissue protein which forms fibers. It is the elastic material underlying your skin that makes it tough and rubbery. A collagen plug is a good deal less expensive than a bone graft, and the procedure for placing it is easier. This procedure may preserve between 50% and 70% of the original bone height. Unfortunately, it is a much less predictable method of socket preservation than bone grafting.", "After an extraction, the dentist places a collagen plug into the socket and sutures it in place. The sutures are removed in a week. A collagen plug is a good deal less expensive than a bone graft, and the procedure for placing it is easier. This procedure may preserve between 50% and 70% of the original bone height. Unfortunately, it is a much less predictable method of socket preservation than bone grafting.", "The overhead cost of grafting materials and related products is high (see cost estimates below). The average cost for enough grafting material for one socket (about ½ cc) is around $100. Some grafting materials require a membrane to avoid soft tissue ingrowth into the socket for another $100. However, this cost can be reduced by using some satisfactory grafting materials (examples below), and by using a low-cost collagen plug for about $10, thus avoiding the membrane. Sutures are another few dollars. The cost of the extraction and graft is somewhat formidable to many patients. When the cost of grafting ($493) is added to the average fee of $147 for a routine extraction, many patients are not convinced of the value of the procedure for $640. ", "Description. The Collaplug collagen wound dressings is a soft, white, pliable, nonfriable sponge used in dental surgery. Because of the coherent sponge structure, application of the dressings to the wound is easily controlled. ", "Resolved Question: I had a bovine graft and collagen plug put in an upper molar after an extraction. The bovine and plug fell out several days later, so the dentist put more bovine and once again stitched another plug in yesterday. It seems extremely important that the bovine stay in place since the dentist perforated my sinus cavity while trying to remove the tooth (before putting in the collagen & bovine). I need some sort of protective layer to protect my sinus.", "• Extractions creating large defects. Using a RCP Resorbable Collagen Plug from Humanus Dental, in the extraction socket direcly at the extraction time can radically minimize the risk for a dry socket since this forms a protective lid during the so important healing period. Dry socket is more prevalent with extractions of molars or premolars. After the extraction blod normally clots in the socket and forms a protective barrier for bone and nerve ends. In some cases this can be washed away and leave the vital areas exposed for food, liquids and other foreign matter in the oral cavity." ], "url": [ "http://www.osseoustech.com/collagen.html?aCategory=2", "https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080717165912AAWXPh1", "http://www.humanusdental.com/prevent-dry-socket", "http://www.doctorspiller.com/Extractions/extractions.htm", "http://www.doctorspiller.com/Bone_Grafting/bone_grafting_3.htm", "http://www.doctorspiller.com/Bone_Grafting/bone_grafting_3.htm", "http://www.dentaleconomics.com/articles/print/volume-102/issue-7/practice/is-socket-grafting-standard-of-care.html", "http://www.dentalcompare.com/4571-Surgical-Dressing-Hemostatic-Materials/37508-CollaPlug/", "http://www.justanswer.com/dental/4ot1l-bovine-graft-collagen-plug-put-upper-molar.html", "http://www.humanusdental.com/prevent-dry-socket" ] }
what is a collagen dental plug
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{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "A Tui is a kind of bird. Its plural is simply Tui. A Tui is almost completely black except under its neck. A small tuft of white feathers are placed under the Tui's neck. Tui … are considered intelligent, just like the parrot. They also resemble parrots because of their ability to clearly imitate humans. Watching a Tui sing, one can observe gaps in the sound when the beak is agape and throat tufts throbbing.", "The Tui bird appears in different colors depending on the angle it is perceived. From one direction, it appears completely black with a white tuft of feathers on the neck. … As the bird turns, the back feathers appear brown with a stunning iridescent blue.", "Tūī are common throughout New Zealand in forests, towns and on off-shore islands. They are found in native forests, bush reserves and bush remnants. They are adaptable birds, and can also be found in suburban areas, particularly in winter if there is a flowering gum about.", "Kiwis for kiwi ›› What we do ›› How we’re saving kiwi ›› Habitat protection. Habitat protection. Kiwi are adaptable and can live in many different types of places. They survive quite well when predators are controlled, enough shelter and feeding places are left, and the ground is not too dry or hard.", "For example, more kiwi suggests fewer predators are around, and fewer predators is good for other native birds and insects in the area. Possums not only disturb kiwi nests, they also eat Powelliphanta (New Zealand’s giant carnivorous land snail) and the eggs and chicks of many other native birds.", "The Tui (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae) is an endemic bird of New Zealand, one of the largest members of the diverse honeyeater family, which means they feed mainly on nectar from flowers of native plants such as kowhai, puriri, rewarewa, kahikatea, pohutukawa, rata and flax. Occasionally they will eat insects too.", "Tui are widespread and locally abundant on the North, South and Stewart Islands, and their offshore islands; they are scarce only in drier, largely open, country east of the Southern Alps. Tui are present on the Kermadec and Auckland Islands, and there is a larger subspecies endemic to the Chatham Islands." ], "url": [ "http://www.answers.com/Q/What_are_the_tuis_predators", "http://www.answers.com/Q/What_are_the_tuis_predators", "http://www.doc.govt.nz/nature/native-animals/birds/birds-a-z/tui/", "https://www.kiwisforkiwi.org/what-we-do/how-were-saving-kiwi/habitat-protection/", "https://www.kiwisforkiwi.org/what-we-do/how-were-saving-kiwi/habitat-protection/", "http://www.puketi.org.nz/kids/tui.html", "http://www.nzbirdsonline.org.nz/species/tui" ] }
what is the tuis predators
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[ "The prostate gland is a male reproductive organ whose main function is to secrete prostate fluid, one of the components of semen." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "• PROSTATE GLAND (noun). The noun PROSTATE GLAND has 1 sense: 1. a firm partly muscular chestnut sized gland in males at the neck of the urethra; produces a viscid secretion that is the fluid part of semen. Familiarity information: PROSTATE GLAND used as a noun is very rare.", "The prostate gland is a male reproductive organ whose main function is to secrete prostate fluid, one of the components of semen. The muscles of the prostate gland also help propel this seminal fluid into the urethra during ejaculation.", "The noun PROSTATE GLAND has 1 sense: 1. a firm partly muscular chestnut sized gland in males at the neck of the urethra; produces a viscid secretion that is the fluid part of semen. Familiarity information: PROSTATE GLAND used as a noun is very rare.", "A radical prostatectomy means an operation to remove the whole prostate gland. It is a common operation for prostate cancer. The operation used to be called total prostatectomy. A specialist surgeon removes the prostate through a cut made in your abdomen or between the testicles and the back passage.", "Side View of the Prostate. The prostate is a walnut-sized gland located between the bladder and the penis. The prostate is just in front of the rectum. The urethra runs through the center of the prostate, from the bladder to the penis, letting urine flow out of the body.", "The prostate is a small gland in men that is part of the reproductive system. It's about the shape and size of a walnut. The prostate rests below the bladder and in front of the rectum. It surrounds part of the urethra, the tube that carries urine from the bladder.", "Prostate cancer is the development of cancer cells in the prostate gland (a gland that produces fluid for semen). It is a very common cancer in men; some cancers grow very slowly while others are very aggressive and spread quickly to other organs." ], "url": [ "http://www.audioenglish.org/dictionary/prostate_gland.htm", "http://www.livescience.com/32751-what-does-the-prostate-gland-do.html", "http://www.audioenglish.org/dictionary/prostate_gland.htm", "http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/type/prostate-cancer/treatment/surgery/radical-prostatectomy", "http://www.webmd.com/urinary-incontinence-oab/picture-of-the-prostate", "http://www.webmd.com/men/what-is-the-prostate", "http://www.medicinenet.com/prostate_cancer_pictures_slideshow/article.htm" ] }
what does prostate gland mean
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{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "1 Problems with the thyroid gland, which regulates the way the body uses energy. 2 A low thyroid level (hypothyroidism) can cause fatigue, weakness, lethargy, weight gain, depression, memory problems, constipation, dry skin, intolerance to cold, coarse and thinning hair, brittle nails, or a yellowish tint to the skin. Both weakness and fatigue are symptoms, not diseases. Because these symptoms can be caused by many other health problems, the importance of weakness and fatigue can be determined only when other symptoms are evaluated.", "These are all the potential causes of muscle weakness from anxiety. There may be other links as well-anxiety can affect many different aspects of your body. Some people may feel more lightheaded as though they're going to faint and this can cause a feeling of muscle weakness as well. Yet it's extremely common for anxiety to cause muscle weakness. It's especially common if you have other anxiety symptoms that relate to the potential causes of muscle weakness. Before reading onward, take my anxiety test to get a better idea of these symptoms.", "Depression is associated with fatigue and low energy, but not actual weakness. Some people with anxiety have fluctuating feelings of numbness or weakness in their limbs, especially during intense anxiety or panic attacks. ", "1 Problems with the thyroid gland, which regulates the way the body uses energy. 2 A low thyroid level (hypothyroidism) can cause fatigue, weakness, lethargy, weight gain, depression, memory problems, constipation, dry skin, intolerance to cold, coarse and thinning hair, brittle nails, or a yellowish tint to the skin. 1 Guillain-Barre barré, syndrome a rare nerve disorder that causes weakness in the, legs, arms and other muscles and that can progress to complete. 2 Paralysis myasthenia, gravis a, rare chronic disorder that causes weakness and rapid muscle. fatigue", "Fatigue is a feeling of tiredness, exhaustion, or lack of energy. You may feel mildly fatigued because of overwork, poor sleep, worry, boredom, or lack of exercise. Any illness, such as a cold or the flu, may cause fatigue, which usually goes away as the illness clears up. 1 Guillain-Barre barré, syndrome a rare nerve disorder that causes weakness in the, legs, arms and other muscles and that can progress to complete. 2 Paralysis myasthenia, gravis a, rare chronic disorder that causes weakness and rapid muscle. fatigue", "1 If muscle weakness is the result of pain, the person may be able to make muscles work, but it will hurt. 2 Fatigue is a feeling of tiredness or exhaustion or a need to rest because of lack of energy or strength. 3 Fatigue may result from overwork, poor sleep, worry, boredom, or lack of exercise. 1 Guillain-Barre barré, syndrome a rare nerve disorder that causes weakness in the, legs, arms and other muscles and that can progress to complete. 2 Paralysis myasthenia, gravis a, rare chronic disorder that causes weakness and rapid muscle. fatigue", "If fatigue occurs without an obvious cause, it is important to evaluate your mental health. Fatigue is a common symptom of mental health problems, such as anxiety or depression. Fatigue and depression may become so severe that you may consider suicide as a way to end your pain. Both weakness and fatigue are symptoms, not diseases. Because these symptoms can be caused by many other health problems, the importance of weakness and fatigue can be determined only when other symptoms are evaluated.", "Weakness is the feeling of body fatigue (tiredness). A person experiencing weakness may not be able to move that part of their body properly or they may experience tremors (uncontrollable movement or twitches) in the area of weakness. This will give your doctor an idea as to what is causing you to feel weak. Your doctor may request that you give a urine sample and he or she may also take a blood sample from you. These samples are tested for infections and signs of possible medical conditions that may cause weakness.", "Fatigue is a feeling of tiredness, exhaustion, or lack of energy. You may feel mildly fatigued because of overwork, poor sleep, worry, boredom, or lack of exercise. Any illness, such as a cold or the flu, may cause fatigue, which usually goes away as the illness clears up. Both weakness and fatigue are symptoms, not diseases. Because these symptoms can be caused by many other health problems, the importance of weakness and fatigue can be determined only when other symptoms are evaluated.", "1 A low thyroid level (hypothyroidism) can cause fatigue, weakness, lethargy, weight gain, depression, memory problems, constipation, dry skin, intolerance to cold, coarse and thinning hair, brittle nails, or a yellowish tint to the skin. 1 Guillain-Barre barré, syndrome a rare nerve disorder that causes weakness in the, legs, arms and other muscles and that can progress to complete. 2 Paralysis myasthenia, gravis a, rare chronic disorder that causes weakness and rapid muscle. fatigue" ], "url": [ "http://www.cigna.com/healthwellness/hw/medical-topics/weakness-and-fatigue-wkfat", "http://www.calmclinic.com/anxiety/symptoms/muscle-weakness", "http://www.everydayhealth.com/depression-specialist/can-anxiety-or-depression-cause-physical-weakness.aspx", "http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/weakness-and-fatigue-topic-overview", "http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/weakness-and-fatigue-topic-overview", "http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/weakness-and-fatigue-topic-overview", "http://www.cigna.com/healthwellness/hw/medical-topics/weakness-and-fatigue-wkfat", "http://www.healthline.com/symptom/general-weakness", "http://www.cigna.com/healthwellness/hw/medical-topics/weakness-and-fatigue-wkfat", "http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/weakness-and-fatigue-topic-overview" ] }
weakness causes depression
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{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 ], "passage_text": [ "And you can sell the entire annuity or a portion of each annuity payment in exchange for a lump sum while continuing to receive the balance of the payments. For example, let's say you're receiving a monthly annuity payment of $4,000, which is to continue for 20 years.", "So the purchaser will give the annuity seller a cash lump sum in return for the income from the annuity company. However, people wanting to sell their annuities will not have the right to simply sell it back to their original provider. And the government said it is not minded to allow the original annuity provider to purchase, and then discontinue, their own customers' annuities. The government will now launch a consultation into how this will work in practice and who should be permitted to purchase the annuity income.", "Currently, people wanting to sell on their annuity income to a third party face heavy tax penalties ranging from between 55-70%. If the changes go ahead, they would instead only be taxed at their marginal rate of income tax.", "Receiving cash for annuity payments is now an ideal situation. Selling an annuity is a complicated process, but SQ will make this as easy as possible for you. This process usually takes between 6-8 weeks from the day you receive your first quote to the day you receive the check in the mail.", "George Osborne has confirmed that some five million existing annuity holders will be given the right to sell their contract in return for a lump sum from April 2016.", "And pensioners who have several annuities may want to take a (reduced) tax hit on one or two small annuities in exchange for a cash sum, he said. An annuity is a policy from an insurance company that converts a pension fund, or part of a pension fund, into a regular pension income.", "Existing pensioners to be allowed to 'sell' annuities from 2016, UK government announces. Plans to allow UK pensioners more freedom to buy and sell existing annuity contracts will be published alongside Wednesday's Budget, the chancellor of the exchequer has confirmed. 17 Mar 2015." ], "url": [ "http://www.360financialliteracy.org/Topics/Investor-Education/Annuities/Don-t-Want-Your-Annuity-You-May-Be-Able-to-Sell-It", "http://www.moneywise.co.uk/news/2015-03-16/5m-pensioners-will-get-to-cash-poor-paying-annuities", "http://www.out-law.com/en/articles/2015/march/existing-pensioners-to-be-allowed-to-sell-annuities-from-2016-uk-government-announces/", "https://www.structuredsettlement-quotes.com/sell-my-annuity-payments", "http://www.moneywise.co.uk/news/2015-03-18/budget-2015-annuity-holders-granted-right-to-sell", "http://www.out-law.com/en/articles/2015/march/existing-pensioners-to-be-allowed-to-sell-annuities-from-2016-uk-government-announces/", "http://www.out-law.com/en/articles/2015/march/existing-pensioners-to-be-allowed-to-sell-annuities-from-2016-uk-government-announces/" ] }
is it possible to sell an existing annuity?
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[ "heartbeats, a condition known as bradycardia." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Bradycardia = too slow A heart rate of less than 60 beats per minute (BPM) in adults is called bradycardia. What's too slow for you may depend on your age and physical condition. 1 Physically active adults often have a resting heart rate slower than 60 BPM but it doesn't cause problems.", "One of the most common is abnormally slow heartbeats, a condition known as bradycardia. For most people, a normal resting heart rate is considered to be between 60 to 100 beats a minute; anything less than this may be considered", "Bradycardia. Synonyms .—Brachycardia; Slow Heart. Definition .—Bradycardia is slowness of the heart, either normal, physiological (bradycardia), or pathological, which may be symptomatic and due to some other lesion, or it may be due to a neurosis.", "One of the most common is abnormally slow heartbeats, a condition known as bradycardia. Learn how to heal this condition naturally. For most people, a normal resting heart rate is considered to be between 60 to 100 beats a minute; anything less than this may be considered bradycardia. A slow heart rate is perfectly normal, and even a sign of good physical fitness.", "Bradycardia is a slow heart rate of fewer than 60 beats per minute. A slow heart rate is normal for some people, such as athletes, and needs no treatment. Bradycardia may also be caused by health conditions that do need", "When your heart beats too fast -- more than 100 beats per minute -- the condition is known as tachycardia arrhythmia. When it beats too slow -- fewer than 60 beats per minute -- you have bradycardia arrhythmia. These two arrhythmias are not serious unless they occur in a extreme fashion for prolonged periods.", "Arrhythmia is an electrical problem that disrupts the heart's natural rhythm. It manifests in two types Tachycardia (Fast heart beat-over 130 beats per minute)and Bradycardia (Slow heart beat-under 60 beats per minute)." ], "url": [ "http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/Arrhythmia/AboutArrhythmia/Bradycardia-Slow-Heart-Rate_UCM_302016_Article.jsp", "http://www.drweil.com/drw/u/ART03142/Abnormal-Heart-Rhythm-Bradycardia.html", "http://www.henriettes-herb.com/eclectic/thomas/bradycardia.html", "https://liveto110.com/abnormal-heart-rhythm-bradycardia/", "http://www.drugs.com/cg/bradycardia.html", "http://www.raysahelian.com/arrhythmia.html", "http://www.marysherbs.com/heal/heal-arr.shtml" ] }
herbs for bradycardia
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[ "Beacuse goals were: Balance of power through out Europe, and expansion of Austrian empire." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "There were 4 main goals of the Congress of Vienna: 1. Most importantly, the Congress of Vienna wanted to create a balance of power between the 5 major powers in Europe (Britai … n, France, Austria, Prussia, and Russia) 2.", "The gathering was called the Congress of Vienna and their work called the Concert of Europe.. The congress was in session during Napoleon's return from exile on the Island of Elba, and it ended in June, 1815, a few days before Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo.", "The leading figure in the Congress of Vienna in 1814 was Klemens von Metternich who represented Austria. His goals were: Balance of power through out Europe, and expansion of … Austrian empire. [Source]- AP European History, 4th block :).", "A Brief History of the Congress of Vienna. The delegates at the Congress of Vienna (1814-1815) were motivated to a surprisingly large degree by the desire to benefit Europe as a whole, and this is reflected in their purpose in calling the Congress together and the settlement they reached.", "The leading figure in the Congress of Vienna in 1814 was Klemens von Metternich who represented Austria. His goals were: Balance of power through out Europe, and expansion of … Austrian empire. [Source]- AP European History, 4th block :).", "The Revolution of 1830. The Congress of Vienna was convened in 1815 by the four European powers which had defeated Napoleon. The first goal was to establish a new balance of power in Europe which would prevent imperialism within Europe, such as the Napoleonic empire, and maintain the peace between the great powers.", "The members of the Congress were all afraid of a strong France, so they created strong border states. The Netherlands and the Italian Kingdom of Piedmont were created to this end. Prussia got the left bank of the Rhine, while Austria took territory in northern Italy, including Tuscany and Milan." ], "url": [ "http://www.answers.com/Q/Why_was_the_Congress_of_Vienna_important", "http://www.fsmitha.com/h3/h36-pol.html", "http://www.answers.com/Q/Why_was_the_Congress_of_Vienna_important", "http://teacherweb.ftl.pinecrest.edu/snyderd/mwh/projects/cov/history.htm", "http://www.answers.com/Q/Why_was_the_Congress_of_Vienna_significant", "http://www2.sunysuffolk.edu/westn/congvienna.html", "http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/napoleonic/section10.rhtml" ] }
why was the congress of vienna important
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[ "14 November 1948" ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Prince Charles was born November 14, 1948. His first military services appointment was in 1969. He currently holds the rank of captain in the Royal Navy and group captain in the Royal Air Force.", "Prince Charles was born in 1948, eldest son of the then Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He became Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay, the traditional titles for the heir to the throne, when his mother became Queen Elizabeth II in 1952. He attended her coronation.", "The eldest child of Queen Elizabeth II, Charles is the heir to the British throne. He was born to Elizabeth and Prince Philip in 1948, a year after their marriage and four years before Elizabeth became queen.", "On February 24, 1981 the engagement of Charles, Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer was announced at Buckingham Palace. On July 29, 1981 Charles married Princess Diana. The fairy-tale wedding took place at St. Paul's Cathedral. Eleven months later on June 21, 1982 Prince William Windsor was born. William is second in line for the throne after his father.", "Prince Charles was born Charles Philip Arthur George on November 14, 1948, in London, England. The son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Charles, prince of Wales, ascended the royal hierarchy at an early age. His mother became queen when he was only three after the death of his grandfather King George VI.", "Charles was born at Buckingham Palace on 14 November 1948, at 9.14 pm (GMT), the first child of Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and first grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.", "Prince Charles Philip Arthur George Mountbatten was born on November 14, 1948, almost a year after his parents' marriage. His mother is Princess Elizabeth, who later became Queen Elizabeth II and his father is Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.", "Prince Charles redirects here. For other people known as Prince Charles, see Prince Charles (disambiguation). The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George Mountbatten-Windsor; born Windsor, 14 November 1948), is the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh." ], "url": [ "http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0697608/bio", "http://www.britroyals.com/family.asp?id=charles", "http://www.who2.com/bio/charles-prince-of-wales/", "http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0697608/bio", "http://www.biography.com/people/prince-charles-9244936", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles,_Prince_of_Wales", "http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0697608/bio", "http://nlp.cs.nyu.edu/meyers/controversial-wikipedia-corpus/english-html/main/main_0123.html" ] }
when was prince charles born
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[ "As a solution ,as a fuming gas,as a solution of Hydrogen Chloride in water.", "It is very soluble in water, and a solution of the gas forms Hydrochloric Acid." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Hydrochloric acid is a clear, colorless, highly pungent solution of hydrogen chloride (H Cl) in water. It is a highly corrosive, strong mineral acid with many industrial uses. With major production starting in the Industrial Revolution, hydrochloric acid is used in the chemical industry as a chemical reagent in the large-scale production of vinyl chloride for PVC plastic, and MDI / TDI for polyurethane.", "The compound hydrogen chloride has the chemical formula H Cl. At room temperature, it is a colorless gas, which forms white fumes of hydrochloric acid upon contact with atmospheric humidity. Hydrogen chloride gas and hydrochloric acid are important in technology and industry. Since the chlorine atom is much more electronegative than the hydrogen atom, the covalent bond between the two atoms is quite polar. Consequently, the molecule has a large dipole moment with a negative partial charge δ − at the chlorine atom and a positive partial charge δ + at the hydrogen atom.", "Instructor: John Williams. Hydrochloric acid is a strong acid that contains a hydrogen and a chlorine atom per molecule. It is an important acid commercially and biologically, and this article will discuss the properties of HCl that contribute to these uses. Once added to water, HCl will separate into hydrogen ions (which are positive and will attach to water molecules) and chloride ions (which are negative). HCl is clear and colorless when added to water. However, hydrochloric acid has a strong odor, and contains a sour taste which is typical of many acids.", "Hydrogen Chloride is a Diatomic Molecule which consists of two atoms. The atoms in diatomic molecules may be similar (e.g. Oxygen Nitrogen Hydrogen etc.) or they may be dissimilar (e.g. Carbon Monoxide, Hydrogen Chloride, etc.). Hydrochloric Acid is available in two forms. (i) as a solution or (ii) as a fuming gas.: (i) as a solution of Hydrogen Chloride in water, where the molecule is dissociated in solution into its ions.", "Properties of Hydrochloric Acid. Hydrogen Chloride gas is very soluble in water, and a solution of the gas forms Hydrochloric Acid. When 1 kgm. of water is saturated with the gas at 15 degC It increases in weight to 1.75 kgm., and the relative density is 1.231. Hydrochloric Acid is available in two forms. (i) as a solution or (ii) as a fuming gas.: (i) as a solution of Hydrogen Chloride in water, where the molecule is dissociated in solution into its ions.", "Hydrogen chloride is a diatomic molecule, consisting of a hydrogen atom H and a chlorine atom Cl connected by a covalent single bond. Since the chlorine atom is much more electronegative than the hydrogen atom, the covalent bond between the two atoms is quite polar. Consequently, the molecule has a large dipole moment with a negative partial charge δ − at the chlorine atom and a positive partial charge δ + at the hydrogen atom.", "HCl is a strong acid, and dissociates completely in water. It is formed by covalent bonds between hydrogen and chloride ions. HCl has many commercial uses, including use in the production of steel and in the production of medications. Once added to water, HCl will separate into hydrogen ions (which are positive and will attach to water molecules) and chloride ions (which are negative). HCl is clear and colorless when added to water. However, hydrochloric acid has a strong odor, and contains a sour taste which is typical of many acids.", "Hydrogen chloride is available commercially as an anhydrous gas or as aqueous solutions (hydrochloric acid). Commercial concentrated hydrochloric acid contains 36% to 38% hydrogen chloride in water. Aqueous solutions generally are colorless but may be yellow due to traces of iron, chlorine, and organic impurities. 1 Persons exposed only to hydrogen chloride gas do not pose significant risks of secondary contamination. 2 Persons whose clothing or skin is contaminated with hydrochloric acid can cause secondary contamination by direct contact or through off-gassing vapor.", "When hydrogen chloride dissolves in water, it forms hydrochloric acid also known as muriatic acid. Both hydrogen chloride and hydrochloric acid are corrosive and may cause burns on contact. Hydrogen chloride is not flammable. Hydrogen chloride gas can irritate the lungs, causing a cough and shortness of breath. 1 Persons exposed only to hydrogen chloride gas do not pose significant risks of secondary contamination. 2 Persons whose clothing or skin is contaminated with hydrochloric acid can cause secondary contamination by direct contact or through off-gassing vapor." ], "url": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrochloric_acid", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogen_chloride", "http://study.com/academy/lesson/hydrogen-chloride-formula-structure-properties.html", "http://www.ucc.ie/academic/chem/dolchem/html/comp/hcl.html", "http://www.ucc.ie/academic/chem/dolchem/html/comp/hcl.html", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogen_chloride", "http://study.com/academy/lesson/hydrogen-chloride-formula-structure-properties.html", "http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MMG/MMG.asp?id=758&tid=147", "http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MMG/MMG.asp?id=758&tid=147" ] }
what properties does hydrogen chloride have
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[ "Rainforest" ]
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what biome is sloth in
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[ "Haplogroup J (previously known as HG9 or Eu9/Eu10) is a Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup. It is defined by the 12f2.1 genetic marker, or the equivalent M304 marker." ]
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[ "Amylase catalyzes the reaction; glucose is the product Pepsin catalyzes the reaction; lactase is the product Lactate dehydrogenase catalyzes the reaction; lactate is the product." ]
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[ "Inflation is a sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time" ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "DEFINITION of 'Inflation'. Inflation is the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising and, consequently, the purchasing power of currency is falling. Central banks attempt to limit inflation, and avoid deflation, in order to keep the economy running smoothly. Next Up", "DEFINITION of 'Deflation'. A general decline in prices, often caused by a reduction in the supply of money or credit. Deflation can be caused also by a decrease in government, personal or investment spending. ", "In economics, inflation is a sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. When the price level rises, each unit of currency buys fewer goods and services. Consequently, inflation reflects a reduction in the purchasing power per unit of money – a loss of real value in the medium of exchange and unit of account within the economy. 1 Inflation reduces unemployment to the extent that unemployment is caused by nominal wage rigidity. 2 When demand for labor falls but nominal wages do not, as typically occurs during a recession, the supply and demand for labor cannot reach equilibrium, and unemployment results.", "Definition of 'Inflation'. Tweet. Inflation is the percentage change in the value of the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) on a year-on year basis. Definition: Inflation is the percentage change in the value of the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) on a year-on year basis. It effectively measures the change in the prices of a basket of goods and services in a year", "Definition of Inflation. Inflation means a sustained increase in the aggregate or general price level in an economy. Inflation means there is an increase in the cost of living. “inflation means that your money won’t buy as much today as you could yesterday. ”. In the UK the rate of inflation has varied a lot from 25% a year in 1974 to the deflation in the 1920s and 1930s.", "This definition includes some of the basic economics of inflation and would seem to indicate that inflation is not defined as the increase in prices but as the increase in the supply of money that causes the increase in prices i.e. inflation is a cause rather than an effect. A simple way to define inflation is “an increase in the price you pay for goods” but that only tells part of the story…. It could also be seen as a “decline in the purchasing power of your money”. But there is more to inflation than that.", "2. : a continuing rise in the general price level usually attributed to an increase in the volume of money and credit relative to available goods and services. See inflation defined for English-language learners. Full Definition of INFLATION. 1. : an act of inflating: a state of being inflated: as a: distension b: a hypothetical extremely brief period of very rapid expansion of the universe immediately following the big bang c: empty pretentiousness: pomposity. 2", "Define Inflation: A simple way to define inflation is “an increase in the price you pay for goods” but that only tells part of the story…. It could also be seen as a “decline in the purchasing power of your money”. But there is more to inflation than that." ], "url": [ "http://www.investopedia.com/terms/i/inflation.asp", "http://www.investopedia.com/terms/d/deflation.asp", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inflation", "http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/definition/inflation", "http://www.economicshelp.org/macroeconomics/inflation/definition/", "http://inflationdata.com/articles/2010/07/21/real-definition-inflation/", "http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inflation", "http://inflationdata.com/articles/2010/07/21/real-definition-inflation/" ] }
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[ "Baobab is the common name of a genus of trees (Adansonia). There are eight species. Six species live in the drier parts of Madagascar, one in mainland Africa, and one in Australia.The baobab is the national tree of Madagascar. The baobab tree is known as the tree of life, with good reason." ]
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what is a baobab tree
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average price per square foot of industrial property in fort smith arkansas
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[ "The score is calculated as the number of correct answers given in the allotted time.A score of 20 is intended to indicate average intelligence (corresponding to an intelligence quotient of 100). Wonderlic, Inc. claims a score of at least 10 points suggests a person is literate." ]
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[ "Rainforest is a term for a forest of broad-leaved evergreen trees that receives high annual rainfall and is characteristically associated with tropical and subtropical regions of the world." ]
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[ "A common condition where acid from the stomach leaks out of the stomach and up into the oesophagus (gullet)." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 ], "passage_text": [ "Heartburn, also called acid reflux, is the most common symptom of GORD and usually feels like a burning chest pain beginning behind the breastbone and moving upwards to the neck and throat. Many people say it feels like food is coming back into the mouth leaving an acid or bitter taste.", "Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD). Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, or GORD, happens when stomach acid affects the oesophagus, or gullet, between the mouth and the stomach. GORD symptoms include heartburn, an acid taste in the mouth and swallowing problems, called dysphagia. GORD is common, affecting around 1 in 5 people at least once a week.", "Acid reflux, also known as gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD or GERD), is a disease of the lower oesophagus and stomach. Acid reflux involves inflammation and irritation of the lower oesophagus due to the reflux of food and gastric acid. This reflux of gastric contents is spontaneous and involuntary.", "Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, is a digestive disorder that affects the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), the ring of muscle between the esophagus and stomach. Many people, including pregnant women, suffer from heartburn or acid indigestion caused by GERD.", "Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which the stomach contents leak backwards from the stomach into the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach). This can irritate the esophagus and cause heartburn and other symptoms.", "A. Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, is a digestive disorder that affects the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), the ring of muscle between the esophagus and stomach. Many people, including pregnant women, suffer from heartburn or acid indigestion caused by GERD.", "Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is a common condition where acid from the stomach leaks out of the stomach and up into the oesophagus (gullet)." ], "url": [ "http://www.webmd.boots.com/heartburn-gord/guide/gastro-oesophageal-reflux-gord", "http://www.webmd.boots.com/heartburn-gord/guide/gastro-oesophageal-reflux-gord", "http://www.myvmc.com/diseases/acid-reflux-gastro-oesophageal-reflux-disease-gord/", "http://www.webmd.com/heartburn-gerd/guide/reflux-disease-gerd-1", "https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000265.htm", "http://www.webmd.com/heartburn-gerd/guide/reflux-disease-gerd-1", "http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Gastroesophageal-reflux-disease/Pages/Introduction.aspx" ] }
what is gord gastro oesophageal reflux disease
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[ "Mutations in the GBA gene, which codes for the beta-glucocerebrosidase enzyme." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 ], "passage_text": [ "All 3 forms of Gaucher disease are caused by mutation in the GBA gene. There are 2 additional phenotypes which may be distinguished: perinatal lethal Gaucher disease (608013), which is a severe form of type II, and Gaucher disease type IIIC (231005), which also has cardiovascular calcifications. A number sign (#) is used with this entry because Gaucher disease type I is caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the gene encoding acid beta-glucosidase (GBA; 606463) on chromosome 1q22. Description.", "Gaucher's disease is the most common of the lysosomal storage diseases. It is a form of sphingolipidosis (a subgroup of lysosomal storage diseases), as it involves dysfunctional metabolism of sphingolipids. The disease is named after the French physician Philippe Gaucher, who originally described it in 1882. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gaucher's disease or Gaucher disease (/ɡoʊˈʃeɪ/) (GD) is a genetic disorder in which glucocerebroside (a sphingolipid, also known as glucosylceramide) accumulates in cells and certain organs.", "Gaucher disease results from a specific enzyme deficiency (glucocerebrosidase) in the body, caused by a genetic mutation received from both parents. The disease course is quite variable, ranging from no outward symptoms to severe disability and death. Dr. Philippe Gaucher first described, in 1882, the symptoms now known as Gaucher disease. The disease can affect anyone, regardless of ethnicity, age or gender. It is an autosomal recessive disease and the most prevalent *Lysosomal Storage Disorder (LSD), with an incidence of about 1 in 20,000 live births.", "Gaucher's disease is a genetic condition that affects various different tissues and organs in the body. Several forms of this condition have been identified based on the specific features of the disease and the signs and symptoms vary between affected individuals. These mutations leads to the most common form of Gaucher's disease. The condition does not affect the brain and is also referred to as non-neuropathic Gaucher's disease. This illness is common among Ashkenazi Jews and the median age-at-diagnosis is 28 years.", "Some forms of Gaucher's disease may be treated with enzyme replacement therapy. The disease is caused by a recessive mutation in a gene located on chromosome 1 and affects both males and females. About one in 100 people in the United States are carriers of the most common type of Gaucher disease. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gaucher's disease or Gaucher disease (/ɡoʊˈʃeɪ/) (GD) is a genetic disorder in which glucocerebroside (a sphingolipid, also known as glucosylceramide) accumulates in cells and certain organs.", "Gaucher disease is an inherited disorder that affects many of the body's organs and tissues. The signs and symptoms of this condition vary widely among affected individuals. Researchers have described several types of Gaucher disease based on their characteristic features. Types 2 and 3 Gaucher disease are known as neuronopathic forms of the disorder because they are characterized by problems that affect the central nervous system. In addition to the signs and symptoms described above, these conditions can cause abnormal eye movements, seizures, and brain damage.", "Type 1 Gaucher disease is the most common form of this condition. Type 1 is also called non-neuronopathic Gaucher disease because the brain and spinal cord (the central nervous system) are usually not affected. Types 2 and 3 Gaucher disease are known as neuronopathic forms of the disorder because they are characterized by problems that affect the central nervous system. In addition to the signs and symptoms described above, these conditions can cause abnormal eye movements, seizures, and brain damage.", "Mutations disrupting the function of this enzyme cause autosomal recessive Gaucher disease. This disease is very heterogeneous. The clinical heterogeneity is due to a large number of mutations within the gene encoding glucocerebrosidase. To date 36 mutations have been described in Gaucher disease. In this part we present the mutations and review the more common ones. We also review the glucocerebrosidase natural activator, designated saposin C and mutations in its gene, associated with Gaucher disease.", "Genetics of Gaucher's disease. Gaucher's disease is caused by mutations in the GBA gene, which codes for the beta-glucocerebrosidase enzyme. This enzyme is responsible for breaking down glucocerebroside into glucose (a sugar molecule) and ceramide (a fat molecule). These mutations leads to the most common form of Gaucher's disease. The condition does not affect the brain and is also referred to as non-neuropathic Gaucher's disease. This illness is common among Ashkenazi Jews and the median age-at-diagnosis is 28 years." ], "url": [ "http://omim.org/entry/230800", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaucher%27s_disease", "http://www.gaucherdisease.org/what-is-gaucher-disease.php", "http://www.news-medical.net/health/Gauchers-Disease-Genetics.aspx", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaucher%27s_disease", "http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/gaucher-disease", "http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/gaucher-disease", "http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8118460", "http://www.news-medical.net/health/Gauchers-Disease-Genetics.aspx" ] }
what is the mutation of gaucher disease
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[ "Light and Truth." ]
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Veritas is the motto of Harvard University, The University of Western Ontario, Drake University, Knox College (Illinois) , Bilkent University, the University of California-Hastings College of the Law, as well as the Dominican Order of the Roman Catholic Church, and Providence College, which is run by the Dominicans.", "Veritas is also the name given to the Roman virtue of truthfulness, which was considered one of the main virtues any good Roman should possess. In Greek mythology, Veritas is known as Aletheia (Ancient Greek: ἀλήθεια) and is the daughter of Zeus, or a creation of Prometheus. Veritas was often depicted nude. Veritas is the motto of Harvard University, The University of Western Ontario, Drake University, Knox College (Illinois) , Bilkent University, the University of California-Hastings College of the Law, as well as the Dominican Order of the Roman Catholic Church, and Providence College, which is run by the Dominicans.", "Howard University, in Washington, DC, goes by the motto Veritas et Utilitas, translated to Truth and Service. It also exists in the logo of Seoul University: Veritas Lux Mea - meaning Truth is my light. Villanova University also uses Veritas in its school motto, Veritas, Unitas, Caritas (Truth, Unity, Love). Veritas is the motto of Harvard University, The University of Western Ontario, Drake University, Knox College (Illinois) , Bilkent University, the University of California-Hastings College of the Law, as well as the Dominican Order of the Roman Catholic Church, and Providence College, which is run by the Dominicans.", "(i.e. Get a clean Backup or Clean your backup tapes). Originally expressed as Palmolive et Veritas, however, Madge (the Palmolive saleswoman) was mostly too hands on and Lux was therefore considered more generic. There are parity errors on our backup tapes. ", "AND the specific meaning of the Hebrew words. Urim and Thummim, when translated, is generally taken as meaning something like light(s) and perfection(s) or revelation and truth. (The FORM of each word is PLURAL, but sometimes such words are the so-called plural of majesty, but have a SINGULAR sense. But the KEY to the SPECIFIC origin is found in the TOP part of the seal, where you will see a pair of HEBREW words written. אורים ותמים In English letters, 'Urim we-Thummim, generally simply rendered Urim and Thummim in Bible translations. http://content.answers.com/main/content/... Lux et veritas (light and truth) is meant as a TRANSLATION of this Hebrew expression. So, a bit more on the Hebrew. The expression refers to some object or set of objects that were to be kept in the clothing of the high priest and used to consult the Lord God for answers to certain questions", "As the first answer suggested there IS a biblical origin to the expression written at the bottom of the Yale University seal. But the KEY to the SPECIFIC origin is found in the TOP part of the seal, where you will see a pair of HEBREW words written. אורים ותמים. In English letters, 'Urim we-Thummim, generally simply rendered Urim and Thummim in Bible translations. http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/thumb/9/9a/198px-Official_Yale_Shield.png. Lux et veritas (light and truth) is meant as a TRANSLATION of this Hebrew expression", "AND the specific meaning of the Hebrew words. Urim and Thummim, when translated, is generally taken as meaning something like light(s) and perfection(s) or revelation and truth. (The FORM of each word is PLURAL, but sometimes such words are the so-called plural of majesty, but have a SINGULAR sense. But the KEY to the SPECIFIC origin is found in the TOP part of the seal, where you will see a pair of HEBREW words written. אורים ותמים. In English letters, 'Urim we-Thummim, generally simply rendered Urim and Thummim in Bible translations." ], "url": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veritas", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veritas", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veritas", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veritas", "http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=lux%20et%20veritas", "https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080114162915AA8Q8zc", "http://www.yosoy.com/New%20Data/Fun%20&%20Photo/Lux%20et%20veritas%20Unim%20we-Thummim.htm", "http://www.yosoy.com/New%20Data/Fun%20&%20Photo/Lux%20et%20veritas%20Unim%20we-Thummim.htm" ] }
what is the meaning of lux et veritas
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[ "It is a process driven approach where various techniques and philosophy are used in one combination or other." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "The development of World Class Manufacturing. WCM was developed by Fiat and partnering firms in 2005. Hajime Yamashina, Professor Emeritus at Kyoto Universality in Japan, played a key role. (Note that the WCM concept of Fiat is not identical to Richard Schonberger’s famous book from 1986 with the same name). The model areas should prove achievement of zero for several weeks before solutions are spread. For Chrysler, the latest WCM strategy is a strong focus on education. For that purpose Chrysler has built a World Class Manufacturing Academy (WCMA) in Warren, Michigan. The WCMA is a state-of-the-art training centre for all employees in Chrysler, making use of modern technology and the latest knowledge on practical training", "The company-specific production system (XPS) of Chrysler is the World Class Manufacturing (WCM) concept, developed by the Fiat Group in 2006. The model areas should prove achievement of zero for several weeks before solutions are spread. For Chrysler, the latest WCM strategy is a strong focus on education. For that purpose Chrysler has built a World Class Manufacturing Academy (WCMA) in Warren, Michigan. The WCMA is a state-of-the-art training centre for all employees in Chrysler, making use of modern technology and the latest knowledge on practical training", "World Class Manufacturing (WCM), the universal language of all Chrysler Group employees, promotes the concept of continuous improvement in the manufacturing process to achieve one overarching goal: to build world-class vehicles. Employee involvement is at the forefront of WCM. The World Class Manufacturing Academy (WCMA), a state-of-the-art learning center located in Warren, Michigan, facilitates the sharing of “know-how” between plants and employees through a combination of classroom and hands-on instruction.", "Definition. World Class Manufacturing is a different set of concepts, principles, policies and techniques for managing and operating a manufacturing company. The Issues. World Class Manufacturing is a process-driven approach to improving manufacturing operations. It is often confused to mean standards of quality and image such as Rolls-Royce or Rolex.", "Maskell states that World-Class manufacturing is a very broad term which generally includes focus on product quality, JIT Production techniques, workforce management and agility in meeting customer requirements. This paper is a descriptive effort to review the concept of World-Class Manufacturing. ", "Abstract: The concept of world class manufacturing is examined in terms of the definitions which have been developed in recent survey based research. A fundamental flaw in such approaches is that they model a fixed notion of manufacturing competitiveness. ", "World class manufacturing is a collection of concepts, which set standard for production and manufacturing for another organization to follow. Japanese manufacturing is credited with pioneer in concept of world-class manufacturing. World class manufacturing was introduced in the automobile, electronic and steel industry. World class manufacturing is a process driven approach where various techniques and philosophy are used in one combination or other. Some of the techniques are as follows: 1 Make to order.", "Merge this question into. Split and merge into it. Answer by Ashokagroup. Confidence votes 39. World Class Manufacturing is a different set of concepts, principles, policies and techniques for managing and operating a manufacturing company. " ], "url": [ "http://better-operations.com/2013/05/22/world-class-manufacturing-at-chrysler-and-fiat/", "http://better-operations.com/2013/05/22/world-class-manufacturing-at-chrysler-and-fiat/", "http://blog.chrysler.com/company/world-class-company-world-class-manufacturing/", "http://rockfordconsulting.com/world-class-manufacturing.htm", "http://www.abhinavjournal.com/images/Commerce_&_Management/Aug12/15.pdf", "http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/abs/10.1108/01443579810199775", "http://managementstudyguide.com/world-class-manufacturing.htm", "http://www.answers.com/Q/What_is_world_class_manufacturing" ] }
what is world class manufacturing concept
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[ "Twenty-first" ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "In February 1933, Congress adopted a resolution proposing the 21st Amendment to the Constitution, which repealed both the 18th Amendment and the Volstead Act. ", "By 1916, over half of the U.S. states already had statutes that prohibited alcohol. In 1919, the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which prohibited the sale and manufacture of alcohol, was ratified. It went into effect on January 16, 1920. The 21st Amendment Is Ratified. On December 5, 1933, the 21st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment repealed the 18th Amendment, making alcohol once again legal.", "The amendment was repealed in 1933 by ratification of the Twenty-first Amendment, the only instance in United States history that a constitutional amendment was repealed in its entirety. The Amendment was the first to set a time delay before it would take effect following ratification, and the first to set a time limit for its ratification by the states. Its ratification was certified on January 16, 1919, with the amendment taking effect on January 17, 1920", "This is the complete list of the thirty-three amendments to the United States Constitution which have been proposed by the United States Congress and sent to the states for ratification since the Constitution was put into operation on March 4, 1789. To become part of the Constitution, an amendment must be ratified by either (as determined by Congress): 1 The legislatures of three-fourths (presently 38) of the states, within the stipulated time period—if any;", "Article III. The first Ten Articles of Amendment to the Constitution, collectively known as the Bill of Rights, were proposed by the First Congress of the United States and submitted to the States September 25, 1789. The correct wording as presented to the States for ratification, and as ratified, is shown in this image of the True Bill and also in The Federalist On The New Constitution, 1796, Page 16 showing the first 4 amendments; See the discussion of the first twelve Amendment proposals.", "Prohibition was a period of nearly fourteen years of U.S. history in which the manufacture, sale, and transportation of liquor was made illegal. It led to the first and only time an Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was repealed. Dates: 1920 -- 1933. Also Known As: Noble Experiment. The 21st Amendment Is Ratified. On December 5, 1933, the 21st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment repealed the 18th Amendment, making alcohol once again legal.", "The sixteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States was proposed to the legislatures of the several States by the Sixty-first Congress on the 12th of July, 1909, and was declared, in a proclamation of the Secretary of State, dated the 25th of February, 1913, to have been ratified by 36 of the 48 States. 1: The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed. affects 16. 2: The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or possession of the United States for delivery or use therein of intoxicating liquors, in violation of the laws thereof, is hereby prohibited.", "After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all the territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited. Section 2. The Amendment was the first to set a time delay before it would take effect following ratification, and the first to set a time limit for its ratification by the states. Its ratification was certified on January 16, 1919, with the amendment taking effect on January 17, 1920" ], "url": [ "http://www.history.com/topics/18th-and-21st-amendments", "http://history1900s.about.com/od/1920s/p/prohibition.htm", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eighteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_amendments_to_the_United_States_Constitution", "http://www.barefootsworld.net/consti11.html", "http://history1900s.about.com/od/1920s/p/prohibition.htm", "http://constitutionus.com/?t=Amendments", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eighteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" ] }
Which amendment to the Constitution is known as the prohibition amendment? quizlet
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[ "To evaluate how it operates and make recommendations for improvement." ]
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[ "Oast house is a building designed for kilning (drying) hops as part of the brewing process.They can be found in most hop-growing (and former hop-growing) areas and are often good examples of vernacular architecture" ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 ], "passage_text": [ "Australia Edit. Oast houses are often called hop kilns in Australia. Tasmania is a major hop-growing area, as were parts of Victoria. During the nineteenth century some of the Kentish hop growers emigrated, and took hops with them. An agreement for the building of an oast in Flimwell in 1667 gave the size of the building as 30 by 15 feet (9.1 by 4.6 m) and another to be built there was to be built in 1671 being 32 by 16 feet (9.8 by 4.9 m) or 17 feet (5.2 m), having two kilns.", "Oast houses with cowl at Chainhurst Farm. Oast houses are very typical of the Weald of Kent. During the 16th century they were little more than small single storey buildings where the hops were laid on the floor to dry. By the 18th century oasts had a slatted upper floor where the hops were laid and they were vented through the gaps in the roof tiles. The 19th century saw the development of the typical oast house such as the one shown here at Chainhurst Farm and many were built in Victorian times peaking in 1878 when production of hops was at its height.", "A traditional oast. An oast, oast house or hop kiln is a building designed for kilning (drying) hops as part of the brewing process. They can be found in most hop-growing (and former hop-growing) areas and are often good examples of vernacular architecture. Many redundant oasts have been converted into houses. An agreement for the building of an oast in Flimwell in 1667 gave the size of the building as 30 by 15 feet (9.1 by 4.6 m) and another to be built there was to be built in 1671 being 32 by 16 feet (9.8 by 4.9 m) or 17 feet (5.2 m), having two kilns.", "Welcome. Welcome to the Oast House hop farm. We are a small start up hop farm in central New Jersey. Our focus has been to provide a sustainable growth farm that relies on resources already existing on the property. ", "The earliest surviving oast house is that at Cranbrook near Tunbridge Wells which dates to 1750 but the process is documented from soon after the introduction of hops into England in the early 16th century. Square oast houses appeared early in the 20th century as they were found to be easier to build. In the 1930s, the cowls were replaced by louvred openings as electric fans and diesel oil ovens were employed. Hops are today dried industrially and the many oast houses on farms have now been converted into dwellings.", "The history of oast houses can be explored further at The Kent Oast House and Hop Garden. http://www.digiserve.com/peter/oast.htm. For visitors to Kent who are interested in the history of hop growing, these are the best places to visit: The Museum of Kent Life features the last working traditional oast in the country. On any visit to the Garden of England you are bound to see an oast house in the distance, or beside the road. Taking the time to understand these monuments to agricultural industrialisation is well worth the effort. More Information: The history of hop growing could fill several books.", "One of the most familiar sights to travelers in southeast England is the distinctive conical or pyramid-shaped oast house. These oast houses are a reminder of Britain's once thriving brewing industry. Ale has been brewed in England since Roman times if not earlier, and for more than a millennia after every house would have brewed its own ale as a matter of course. Each inn brewed its own distinctive beverage. ", "An oast, oast house or hop kiln is a building designed for kilning (drying) hops as part of the brewing process. They can be found in most hop-growing (and former hop-growing) areas and are often good examples of vernacular architecture. Many redundant oasts have been converted into houses. Square oast houses appeared early in the 20th century as they were found to be easier to build. In the 1930s, the cowls were replaced by louvred openings as electric fans and diesel oil ovens were employed. Hops are today dried industrially and the many oast houses on farms have now been converted into dwellings." ], "url": [ "http://wikidwelling.wikia.com/wiki/Oast_house", "http://www.mardenhistory.org.uk/home/?page_id=1570", "http://wikidwelling.wikia.com/wiki/Oast_house", "http://oasthousehopfarm.com/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oast_house", "http://www.timetravel-britain.com/articles/country/oasts.shtml", "http://www.britainexpress.com/History/oast-houses.htm", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oast_house" ] }
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[ "$25-$30/hour" ]
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[ "Frequency inverter also called frequency converter, it is a power control conversion device to convert normal power supply (50Hz or 60Hz) to another frequency power by inner power semiconductor on/off behaviors, to control electric motors in variable speed operations." ]
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[ "Scampi by itself, is also a dish of shrimp served in garlic butter and dry white wine, served either with bread, or over pasta or rice, although sometimes just the shrimp alone." ]
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Add the shrimp to the garlic, along with the green onions, wine and lemon juice; cook, stirring,until shrimp are pink and firm, about 1 to 2 minutes on each side. Do not overcook. Add chopped parsley and salt and pepper before serving", "Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Season the shrimp with salt and pepper. Add the butter to the skillet. When the foaming subsides, raise the heat to high and invert the plate of shrimp over the skillet so the shrimp fall into the pan all at once. Cook the shrimp, without moving them, for 1 minute. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute", "Shrimp scampi has to be one of the easiest ways to quickly prepare shrimp. We simply saute sauté the shrimp with garlic in butter and olive, oil splash it with some white, wine let the wine reduce while the shrimp, cooks and then toss it with fresh, parsley lemon juice and black. pepper Stir in the slivered garlic and red pepper flakes. 2 Saute sauté the garlic for just a, minute until it begins to brown at the, edges then add the. Shrimp add the wine and stir to coat the shrimp with the sauce of, butter, oil and. Wine move the shrimp so they are in an even layer in the. pan", "1 Melt butter in a large skillet over medium high heat. 2 Add shrimp, garlic and red pepper flakes. 3 Cook, stirring occasionally, until pink, about 2-3 minutes. 4 Stir in wine and lemon juice; season with salt and pepper, to taste. 5 Bring to a simmer; remove from heat and stir in pasta, lemon zest and parsley. 1 In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions; drain well. 2 Melt butter in a large skillet over medium high heat. 3 Add shrimp, garlic and red pepper flakes. 4", "Scampi includes various culinary preparations of certain crustaceans, commonly Nephrops norvegicus (the Norway lobster, sometimes itself called scampi or langoustine), or a similar lobster such as Metanephrops, as well as shrimp or prawns. Scampi preparation styles vary regionally. Scampi is the Italian plural of scampo, Nephrops norvegicus. In English, scampi is used as singular, plural, or uncountable. The Italian word may be derived from the Greek κάμπη kampē (bending or winding).", "In the USA, scampi is often the menu name for shrimp in Italian-American cuisine. The term Scampi, by itself, is also the name of a dish of shrimp served in garlic butter and dry white wine, served either with bread, or over pasta. ", "Shrimp scampi has to be one of the easiest ways to quickly prepare shrimp. We simply saute sauté the shrimp with garlic in butter and olive, oil splash it with some white, wine let the wine reduce while the shrimp, cooks and then toss it with fresh, parsley lemon juice and black. Pepper from the recipe. archive Stir in the slivered garlic and red pepper flakes. 2 Saute sauté the garlic for just a, minute until it begins to brown at the, edges then add the. Shrimp add the wine and stir to coat the shrimp with the sauce of, butter, oil and. Wine move the shrimp so they are in an even layer in the. pan", "Scampi by itself, is also a dish of shrimp served in garlic butter and dry white wine, served either with bread, or over pasta or rice, although sometimes just the shrimp alone. Most variants of the shrimp scampi come on pasta. The word scampi is often construed as that style of preparation rather than an ingredient, with that preparation being called shrimp scampi, and with variants such as chicken scampi. Scampi is the Italian plural of scampo, Nephrops norvegicus. In English, scampi is used as singular, plural, or uncountable. The Italian word may be derived from the Greek κάμπη kampē (bending or winding)." ], "url": [ "http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scampi", "http://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/shrimp_scampi/", "http://southernfood.about.com/od/shrimprecipes/r/bln81.htm", "http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/shrimp-scampi-recipe.html#!", "http://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/shrimp_scampi/", "http://damndelicious.net/2014/03/28/shrimp-scampi/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scampi", "https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20081124122823AAF89xT", "http://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/shrimp_scampi/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scampi" ] }
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[ "Bushido was the code of conduct followed by Japan's samurai warriors." ]
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[ "Milk, yogurt, kefir, cheese and ice cream." ]
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[ "Waves that can oscillate with more than one orientation.", "Electromagnetic" ]
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At any particular wavelength, partially polarized light can be statistically described as the superposition of a completely unpolarized component, and a completely polarized one. In this case, the transverse polarization is associated with the direction of the shear stress and displacement in directions perpendicular to the propagation direction, while the longitudinal polarization describes compression of the solid and vibration along the direction of propagation.", "1/31/1411 Polarization on reflection When an unpolarized EM wave is reflected by a surface, the reflected light may completely polarized, partially polarized, or unpolarized, depending on the angle of incidence. If the angle of incidence is zero (nadir, or normal), the reflected beam is unpolarized. ", "A transverse wave is a wave that the displacement of the medium is perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the wave. Examples of transverse waves are a ripple in a p … ond and a wave on a string. Transverse waves may occur on a wave, throughout a solid and on the surface of a wave. Share to: Because transverse waves like electromagnetic waves (light) move side to side when the travel, and we can limit the side-to-side motion of a wave, and still allow the wave … to pass.", "Polarization (also polarisation) is a property of some types of waves. Some waves have motion in another direction as well as the direction of the wave. In water, for instance, the wave will move across the water, but something on the surface of the water will move up and down. If both the electric field and magnetic field are perpendicular to the direction of the wave, the wave is called TEM (transverse electromagnetic). Linear, circular, and elliptical polarizations are specific cases of TEM polarization.", "A polarizer is an optical filter that transmits only one polarization. Polarization is an important parameter in areas of science dealing with transverse wave propagation, such as optics, seismology, radio, and microwaves. In this case, the transverse polarization is associated with the direction of the shear stress and displacement in directions perpendicular to the propagation direction, while the longitudinal polarization describes compression of the solid and vibration along the direction of propagation.", "Polarization (also polarisation) is a property of waves that can oscillate with more than one orientation. Electromagnetic waves such as light exhibit polarization, as do some other types of wave, such as gravitational waves. Sound waves in a gas or liquid do not exhibit polarization, since the oscillation is always in the direction the wave travels. In this case, the transverse polarization is associated with the direction of the shear stress and displacement in directions perpendicular to the propagation direction, while the longitudinal polarization describes compression of the solid and vibration along the direction of propagation.", "Template:Dablink. Polarization (Brit. polarisation) is a property of waves that describes the orientation of their oscillations. For transverse waves, it describes the orientation of the oscillations in the plane perpendicular to the wave's direction of travel. In addition, if the plane of the reflecting surface is not aligned with the plane of propagation of the wave, the polarization of the two parts is altered. In general, the Jones matrices of the reflection and transmission are real and diagonal, making the effect similar to that of a simple linear polarizer.", "Best Answer: Polarization (also polarisation) is a property of waves that can oscillate with more than one orientation. " ], "url": [ "http://www.answers.com/Q/Is_polarization_a_property_of_transverse_waves_longiudinal_waves_or_both", "http://www.microwaves101.com/encyclopedias/polarization", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polarization_(waves)", "http://www.geo.mtu.edu/~scarn/teaching/GE4250/polarization_lecture.pdf", "http://www.answers.com/Q/Is_polarization_a_property_of_transverse_waves_longiudinal_waves_or_both", "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polarized_light", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polarization_(waves)", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polarization_(waves)", "http://physics.wikia.com/wiki/Polarization", "https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20121111220354AACvuv1" ] }
polarization is a property of what kind of waves
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[ "The average salary for a Network Technician is $43,389 per year.", "$30,640 to $63,616" ]
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[ "The Copper metal (Cu 0)on the copper pennies is oxidized in concentrated nitric acid to produce Cu 2 + ions. Copper is easily oxidized to Cu 2 +, which is blue in aqueous solutions (water) so you should see the solution turn blue as the copper penny reacts." ]
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what type of reaction is copper in a penny
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[ "480 calories, 11.5 grams of fat, 41.5 grams of protein, 55 grams of carbohydrate, 11 grams of fiber and 820 milligrams of sodium." ]
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[ "$3.79 to $4.87 per square foot" ]
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[ "A BBC Television documentary marking the 50th anniversary of the arrival in Britain of the ship.", "It was a passenger liner and cruise ship launched in Germany in 1930." ]
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[ "They are poultry drinking nipples. They work just like a water bottle for a hamster. The chicken pecks at the nipple and drops of water come out.I chose the saddle-style nipples rather than the kind that are threaded and screw in because the saddle-style ones are easier to work with." ]
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[ "The environment in which an animal or plant normally lives or grows." ]
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[ "Take a fork or spoon full of something else more palatable, keeping it on your palate, and then follow it with a smaller portion of the offensive food." ]
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[ "A fragrant liquid unsaturated alcohol C10H18O that occurs both free and combined in many essential oils (as citronella oil) and is used chiefly in perfumes and in soap." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 ], "passage_text": [ "Geraniol is a clear to pale-yellow oil with a rose-like odor. In addition to being used as a fragrance ingredient, Geraniol is also used in flavors such as peach, raspberry, plum, citrus fruits, watermelon, pineapple and blueberry. In cosmetics and personal care products, Geraniol is used in the formulation of aftershave lotions, bath products, bubble baths, hair products, lipsticks, moisturizers, perfumes and colognes, skin care products and suntan products.", "More scientific Information: Geraniol, or 3,7-dimethyl-2,6 and 3,6-octadien-1- ol, is a terpene alcohol. It is the primary part of oil-of-rose, palmarosa oil, and citronella oil (Java type). It also occurs in small quantities in geranium, lemon and many other essential oils. In cosmetics and personal care products, Geraniol is used in the formulation of aftershave lotions, bath products, bubble baths, hair products, lipsticks, moisturizers, perfumes and colognes, skin care products and suntan products.", "Research has shown geraniol to be an effective plant-based mosquito repellent. On the other hand, it can attract bees as it is produced by the scent glands of honey bees to help them mark nectar-bearing flowers and locate the entrances to their hives. The functional group based on geraniol (in essence, geraniol lacking the terminal-OH) is called geranyl. It is important in biosynthesis of other terpenes. It is a by-product of the metabolism of sorbate and, thus, is a very unpleasant contaminant of wine if bacteria are allowed to grow in wine.", "Geraniol is acyclic monoterpene-alcohol. Pure geraniol is a colourless oily liquid, with a sweet rose-like scent. When oxidized, geraniol becomes geranial or citral. Bergamot, carrot, coriander, lavender, lemon, lime, nutmeg, orange, rose, blueberry and blackberry. Geraniol is a natural antioxidant.", "Although geraniol and other flavor compounds are found naturally in well-aged tobacco, geraniol is listed in a 1994 report from cigarette companies as one of the 599 additives to cigarettes to improve their flavor. The functional group based on geraniol (in essence, geraniol lacking the terminal-OH) is called geranyl. It is important in biosynthesis of other terpenes. It is a by-product of the metabolism of sorbate and, thus, is a very unpleasant contaminant of wine if bacteria are allowed to grow in wine.", "Geraniol is a monoterpenoid and an alcohol. It is the primary part of rose oil, palmarosa oil, and citronella oil (Java type). It also occurs in small quantities in geranium, lemon, and many other essential oils. The functional group based on geraniol (in essence, geraniol lacking the terminal-OH) is called geranyl. It is important in biosynthesis of other terpenes. It is a by-product of the metabolism of sorbate and, thus, is a very unpleasant contaminant of wine if bacteria are allowed to grow in wine.", "Definition of GERANIOL. : a fragrant liquid unsaturated alcohol C10H18O used chiefly in perfumes and soap. ADVERTISEMENT", "About GERANIOL: Geraniol is a naturally occurring scent ingredient found in various essential oils such as rose oil and citronella oil. Function(s): Fragrance Ingredient; MASKING; TONIC. ", "Medical Definition of GERANIOL. : a fragrant liquid unsaturated alcohol C10H18O that occurs both free and combined in many essential oils (as citronella oil) and is used chiefly in perfumes and in soap. Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about geraniol. : a fragrant liquid unsaturated alcohol C10H18O used chiefly in perfumes and soap." ], "url": [ "http://www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/geraniol", "http://www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/geraniol", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraniol", "http://www.phytochemicals.info/phytochemicals/geraniol.php", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraniol", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraniol", "http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/geraniol", "http://www.ewg.org/skindeep/ingredient.php?ingred06=702568", "http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/geraniol" ] }
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[ "Found in the stems of sugar cane and roots of sugar beet." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Powdered sugar, or confectioner's sugar, is the last type of refined sugar. It has a much smoother texture than the other types of refined sugars and is commonly used in icings and similar dessert toppings. It mixes easily and creates a smooth product. It's also the type you might see coating a donut, because it's fine texture helps it stick to food surfaces.", "Natural sugars are found in fruit as fructose and in dairy products, such as milk and cheese, as lactose. Foods with natural sugar have an important role in the diet of cancer patients and anyone trying to prevent cancer because they provide essential nutrients that keep the body healthy and help prevent disease. CTCA. Sugar, in all forms, is a simple carbohydrate that the body converts into glucose and uses for energy. But the effect on the body and your overall health depends on the type of sugar you’re eating, either natural or refined.", "Sucrose is a common, naturally occurring carbohydrate found in many plants and plant parts. Saccharose is an obsolete name for sugars in general, especially sucrose. The molecule is a disaccharide combination of the monosaccharides glucose and fructose with the formula C12H22O11. Sucrose is often extracted and refined from either cane or beet sugar for human consumption. Modern industrial sugar refinement processes often involves bleaching and crystallization also, producing a white, odorless, crystalline powder with a sweet taste of pure sucrose, devoid of vitamins and minerals. Sucrose is found naturally in many food plants along with the monosaccharide fructose. In many fruits, such as pineapple and apricot, sucrose is the main sugar. In others, such as grapes and pears, fruct", "Granulated Sugar Photo Credit Matjaz Preseren/iStock/Getty Images. Granulated sugar is the most common type of refined sugars It is consumed by many on a regular basis and is found in most homes. Granulated sugar is often used to sweeten beverages, such as coffee and tea. It has a much smoother texture than the other types of refined sugars and is commonly used in icings and similar dessert toppings. It mixes easily and creates a smooth product. It's also the type you might see coating a donut, because it's fine texture helps it stick to food surfaces.", "They are formed by the combination of two monosaccharide molecules with the exclusion of a molecule of water. Sucrose is found in the stems of sugar cane and roots of sugar beet. It also occurs naturally alongside fructose and glucose in other plants, in particular fruits and some roots such as carrots. The different proportions of sugars found in these foods determines the range of sweetness experienced when eating them. Lactose is the naturally occurring sugar found in milk. A molecule of lactose is formed by the combination of a molecule of galactose with a molecule of glucose. It is broken down when consumed into its constituent parts by the enzyme lactase during digestion.", "Sucrose is formed by plants and cyanobacteria but not by other organisms. Sucrose is found naturally in many food plants along with the monosaccharide fructose. In many fruits, such as pineapple and apricot, sucrose is the main sugar. In others, such as grapes and pears, fructose is the main sugar.", "Refined sugar comes from sugar cane or sugar beets, which are processed to extract the sugar. It is typically found as sucrose, which is the combination of glucose and fructose. We use white and brown sugars to sweeten cakes and cookies, coffee, cereal and even fruit. CTCA. Sugar, in all forms, is a simple carbohydrate that the body converts into glucose and uses for energy. But the effect on the body and your overall health depends on the type of sugar you’re eating, either natural or refined.", "Many foods also contain refined sugars. These include candy, regular soda, syrups, table sugar, cakes, cookies, pies, sweet rolls, pastries, fruit drinks and dairy desserts. Because so many convenient foods include added sugar, any packaged or restaurant food that contains sugar could be considered a refined food. Photo Credit Design Pics/Design Pics/Getty Images. Refined foods are processed foods that lack many of the nutrients they once had. They generally add a lot of calories to your diet, when compared to the amount of nutrients they contribute. The refining process refers specifically to carbohydrates such as grains and sugars" ], "url": [ "http://www.livestrong.com/article/67126-refined-sugars/", "http://www.cancercenter.com/discussions/blog/natural-vs-refined-sugars-whats-the-difference/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sucrose", "http://www.livestrong.com/article/67126-refined-sugars/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugar", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sucrose", "http://www.cancercenter.com/discussions/blog/natural-vs-refined-sugars-whats-the-difference/", "http://www.livestrong.com/article/27460-list-refined-foods/" ] }
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{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Worldwide, rats and mice spread over 35 diseases. These diseases can be spread to humans directly, through handling of rodents, through contact with rodent feces, urine, or saliva, or through rodent bites. ", "Save. Pet rats may carry a variety of diseases, including hantavirus, leptospirosis and plague. Most pet rats are not exposed to these diseases, but if the rat is a carrier, many of these diseases can be transmitted to humans. Rats may carry salmonella bacteria and spread the disease to humans through their stool. If you contract salmonellosis from your rat, you may experience diarrhea, abdominal cramps and fever. The disease usually lasts 4 to 7 days and most people recover without treatment.", "Leptospirosis. Some rats may carry the leptospirosis bacteria that can be passed to humans through contact with contaminated urine. Not all people who are infected develop symptoms of the disease, but those that do may experience severe headache, fever, vomiting, diarrhea and muscle pain. Rats may carry salmonella bacteria and spread the disease to humans through their stool. If you contract salmonellosis from your rat, you may experience diarrhea, abdominal cramps and fever. The disease usually lasts 4 to 7 days and most people recover without treatment.", "Petstore rats-indeed any rats can carry diseases. What you should be looking out for is sneezing or wheezing. The problem illness rats mainly have is called mycoplasma-and the only rats that are guaranteed free of it are lab rats, that are born from caeserian. all rats, whether they come from a breeder, rescue, or pet store, carry a disease called myco. well, that is what it is called for short. the only myco free rats are lab rats. it just depends on the pet store and how well they care for the rats.", "Salmonellosis. Salmonellosis, or salmonella, is another bacterial illness that both domestic and wild rats carry. Like leptospirosis, it is spread to humans through contact with urine and feces. In humans, salmonellosis causes gastrointestinal problems such as diarrhea, stomach cramps and fever. While they can carry and spread the disease, fleas on the rat are more often to blame. Fleas spread plague between animals and from animals to humans. Rats will die if they become infected with plague. Humans can also die without treatment, but antibiotics can are usually effective.", "Rat-Borne Diseases. Rat bites and scratches can result in disease and rat-bite fever. Rat urine is responsible for the spread of leptospirosis, which can result in liver and kidney damage. It can also be contracted through handling or inhalation of scat. Complications include renal and liver failure, as well as cardiovascular problems. ", "Leptospirosis. Leptospirosis, also called Weil's disease, is a bacteria that many rats carry without showing symptoms of infection. Humans become infected when contaminated rat urine or feces comes in contact with mucous membranes. Symptoms in people include headache, fever, vomiting, rash and muscle aches. While they can carry and spread the disease, fleas on the rat are more often to blame. Fleas spread plague between animals and from animals to humans. Rats will die if they become infected with plague. Humans can also die without treatment, but antibiotics can are usually effective.", "Rats may carry a few diseases but so can stray cats and dogs. Rats do not carry rabies as some may suggest and there have been no known cases of this reported in north America. Rats carry a wide variety of diseases, such as Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrom, Murine Typhus, Rat-Bite Fever, Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium, Leptospirosis, and Eosinop … hilic Meningitis.", "Leptospirosis, also called Weil's disease, is a bacteria that many rats carry without showing symptoms of infection. Humans become infected when contaminated rat urine or feces comes in contact with mucous membranes. While they can carry and spread the disease, fleas on the rat are more often to blame. Fleas spread plague between animals and from animals to humans. Rats will die if they become infected with plague. Humans can also die without treatment, but antibiotics can are usually effective.", "Rats may carry a few diseases but so can stray cats and dogs. Rats do not carry rabies as some may suggest and there have been no known cases of this reported in north America … . Rats have been kept as pets for centuries and pet rats are very friendly and intelligent. Neither rats nor mice are poisonous. They are both very dirty and carry many diseases, and so do the fleas that are on them. As to which is more of a disease factory, I don't know. If I had to guess it would be rats." ], "url": [ "http://www.cdc.gov/rodents/", "http://www.ehow.com/list_6656329_types-diseases-do-rats-carry_.html", "http://www.ehow.com/list_6656329_types-diseases-do-rats-carry_.html", "https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071115092436AAxYMbK", "http://animals.mom.me/types-diseases-rats-carry-1197.html", "http://www.orkin.com/rodents/rats/rat-borne-diseases/", "http://animals.mom.me/types-diseases-rats-carry-1197.html", "http://www.answers.com/Q/What_diseases_do_rats_carry", "http://animals.mom.me/types-diseases-rats-carry-1197.html", "http://www.answers.com/Q/Do_rats_or_mice_carry_more_diseases" ] }
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[ "1 Dial the full number. 2 Make sure you dial the area code with the number. 3. It's usually to push a certain number (like 1) and should be able to hear your voicemail messages now." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Yet you still need to check your voicemail. Years ago, cell phone carriers did not allow you to check voicemail from another phone because they wanted you to use your phone minutes to do so. Today, most carriers have simply procedures that allow people to tap into their voicemail when using a different phone. 1 Follow instructions on how to listen to your voicemail. 2 It's usually to push a certain number (like 1). 3 That's all there is to it. 4 You should be able to hear your voicemail messages now.", "1 Most carriers won't charge you anything to check your voicemail from another phone. 2 Some might, though, so check your plan. 3 It can cause you major legal problems to tap into someone else's voicemail. 4 Only use these instructions to listen to your own. 1 Follow instructions on how to listen to your voicemail. 2 It's usually to push a certain number (like 1). 3 That's all there is to it. 4 You should be able to hear your voicemail messages now.", "Set up your voicemail. 1 Press and hold the 1 on your phone's dialpad to call and connect to your voicemail. 2 If prompted for a password the first time you access your new voicemail account, use the last four digits of your mobile number. 3 When prompted, create your new password. To change your password from your phone: 1 Press and hold the 1 on your phone's dialpad to call and connect to your voicemail. 2 Press the * key to access the main menu. 3 Press 5 to access the Password Security menu. 4 To change your password, press the 1 key", "Check your AT&T home phone voicemail by dial *98 from your home phone. Enter your password followed by the pound (#) key and then you are all set. 1 If you are checking voicemail away from home you can enter the AT&T Service Access number (1-888-288-8893). Call your cell phone by typing your own number into the phone and then enter your pin or pass code when prompted. If you don't have it memorized, you may have to look it up. Many phones have your cell phone number saved in the contacts automatically as 'Me'.", "Use any landline or cell phone to dial your mobile or landline number. 1 Dial the full number. Make sure someone doesn't actually answer the phone you are calling when it rings, though. 2 Make sure you dial the area code with the number. 1 Follow instructions on how to listen to your voicemail. 2 It's usually to push a certain number (like 1). 3 That's all there is to it. 4 You should be able to hear your voicemail messages now.", "To check your voicemail messages, press and hold the 1 on your phone's dialpad to call and connect to voicemail. To check messages online through My T-Mobile: 1 Log in to My T-Mobile. 2 Click TOOLS in the upper right corner of the screen. 3 Under Voicemail, click Access voicemail. To change your password from your phone: 1 Press and hold the 1 on your phone's dialpad to call and connect to your voicemail. 2 Press the * key to access the main menu. 3 Press 5 to access the Password Security menu. 4 To change your password, press the 1 key", "Best Answer: Call your phone. Once you hear your voicemail greeting, hit the star key (for most mobile providers). It's then going to ask you for your passcode. This is usually a 4 digit code you picked when you first activated your phone and set up your voicemail. ", "To call your voicemail using One-Touch Message Access: Press and hold the 1 key. (Your phone will dial your voicemail box.) To call your voicemail using your phone's menu: 1. Select. 2. Press the TALK key to dial your voicemail box. Note: When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages. ", "1 From any forwarding phone number dial your Google Voice number and as you hear your Google voicemail greeting, Press the * key and enter your PIN to access your messages. 2 Sign in to Google Voice and check your Inbox. With Google Voicemail you can have your voicemail for all of your forwarding phones in one place, with transcriptions, access to your past voicemails, and voicemail sharing options. Click on a Google voicemail feature below to learn more about how it works: There are four easy ways to check your Google Voice messages:" ], "url": [ "http://www.wikihow.com/Check-Voicemail-from-Another-Phone", "http://www.wikihow.com/Check-Voicemail-from-Another-Phone", "https://support.t-mobile.com/docs/DOC-1171", "http://www.wikihow.com/Check-Voicemail", "http://www.wikihow.com/Check-Voicemail-from-Another-Phone", "https://support.t-mobile.com/docs/DOC-1171", "https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080723163652AAyJL2l", "http://www.sprint.com/cdma/assets/pdfs/services_guides/calling/spcs_voicemail_ug.pdf", "https://support.google.com/voice/answer/164648?hl=en" ] }
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Previous water testing has shown that Naegleria fowleri is commonly found in warm freshwater venues. Therefore, recreational water users should assume a low level of risk when entering all warm freshwater.", "Naegleria fowleri is a thermophilic (warmth loving) ameba that occurs naturally in the environment worldwide. It is commonly found in warm bodies of fresh water, such as ponds, lakes, rivers, and hot springs. ", "Naegleria is an ameba (single-celled living organism) commonly found in warm freshwater (for example, lakes, rivers, and hot springs) and soil. Only one species (type) of Naegleria infects people: Naegleria fowleri. You cannot get infected from drinking water contaminated with Naegleria. The ameba can be found in: 1 Bodies of warm freshwater, such as lakes and rivers. 2 Geothermal (naturally hot) water, such as hot springs. 3 Warm water discharge from industrial plants. 4 Geothermal (naturally hot) drinking water sources. 5 Swimming pools that are poorly maintained, minimally-chlorinated, and/or un-chlorinated.", "Naegleria fowleri is found around the world. In the United States, the majority of infections have been caused by Naegleria fowleri from freshwater located in southern-tier states. The ameba can be found in: 1 Bodies of warm freshwater, such as lakes and rivers. 2 Geothermal (naturally hot) water, such as hot springs. 3 Warm water discharge from industrial plants. 4 Geothermal (naturally hot) drinking water sources. 5 Swimming pools that are poorly maintained, minimally-chlorinated, and/or un-chlorinated.", "The Naegleria fowleri amoeba is found in warm, fresh waters such as lakes, streams and canals that are up to 115 degrees Fahrenheit in temperature. The brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri has officially been found in the St. Bernard Parish, La. water supply following last week's death of 4-year-old who got the lethal infection when playing on a slip 'n slide.", "Naegleria fowleri is found all around the world. In the United States, it is more likely to occur in the southern states but has caused infections in 18 states, including Minnesota. The ameba grows best in warm or hot water. 1 Generally, this happens when people go swimming or diving in warm freshwater, such as lakes or rivers. 2 The ameba travels up the nose to the brain where it destroys the brain tissue. 3 More rarely, infections have been reported when people flush their sinuses with tap water contaminated with Naegleria fowleri.", "Naegleria fowleri are found world wide in warm freshwater, either naturally geothermic pools or warm bodies of water created by industry such as industrial cooling water (4). Although they ideally grow at 37 o C, the temperature of their human hosts, below 27 o C, N. fowleri are able to survive by encysting. Although humans are a known host of N. fowleri, since infections are so rare, it is expected there is an alternative, primary host such as fish, amphibians or reptiles. N. fowleri are known parasitize fish and antibodies to different Naegleria species have been found in many wild animals (3).", "Naegleria fowleri is a species of the genus Naegleria, belonging to the phylum Percolozoa. Trophozoites encyst due to unfavorable conditions. Factors that induce cyst formation include a lack of food, overcrowding, desiccation, accumulation of waste products, and cold temperatures. N. fowleri has been found to encyst at temperatures below 10 °C (50 °F)." ], "url": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naegleria_fowleri", "http://dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/diseases-and-conditions/diseases-a-z-list/naegleria-fowleri", "https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/epidemiology/DEE/otherzoonosis/Naegleriafowleri.htm", "http://www.cdc.gov/parasites/naegleria/general.html", "http://www.cdc.gov/parasites/naegleria/general.html", "http://www.cbsnews.com/news/brain-eating-amoeba-found-in-st-bernard-parish-water-supply-following-death/", "http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/diseases/naegleria/index.html", "http://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Naegleria_fowleri", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naegleria_fowleri" ] }
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[ "A method and system for data traffic management in telecommunications networks is presented.End user data streams are aggregated to achieve more efficient use of a communication channel." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "1) FDM-Frequency division multiplexing where as TDM mean Time division multiplexing. 2) In FDM spectrum is divided into frequency whereas in TDM divided into time slot. 3) FDM … is used in 1st generation analog system whereas TDM is used in 2nd generation analog system. found this useful. The common practice is to divide the channel with FDM, so that you have a dedicated channel with a smaller frequency range. Each of the FDM channels is then occupied by multiple channels that are multiplexed using TDM. This is what telecoms do to allow a huge number of users to use a certain frequency band.", " Frequency-division multiplexing: FDM is an analog multiplexing technique that combines analog signals. Figure 8.3 Multiplexing Process Figure 8.4 Demultiplexing Process Example 1 Assume that a voice channel occupies a bandwidth of 4 kHz. The higher bit rate channels are allocated more slots per frame, and the output frame rate is a multiple of each input link. Figure 8.14 Multislot multiplexing  Pulse Stuffing: used when there is no GCD between the links.", "Time-division multiplexing (TDM) is a digital (or in rare cases, analog) technology which uses time, instead of space or frequency, to separate the different data streams. Multiplexing is provided by the Physical Layer of the OSI model, while multiple access also involves a media access control protocol, which is part of the Data Link Layer.", "We discussed frequency-division multiplexing (FDM), wave-division multiplexing (WDM), and time-division multiplexing (TDM). FDM and WDM are used to combine analog signals; the bandwidth is shared.TDM is used to combine digital signals; the time is shared. 6 (1) Describe the goals of multiplexing. 1. Multiplexing is the set of techniques that allows the simultaneous transmission of multiple signals across a single data link. In multiplexing, the word link refers to the physical path.", "Write a 200- to 300-word response to the following: What is the nature of digital signals, binary, and other multilevel signal types? What are the advantages of digital signals over analog signals? Cover noise suppression in your explanation. ", "Answer by Malirongmc. Confidence votes 3. Multi-level scheduling method for multiplexing packets in a communications network A method and system for data traffic management in telecommunications networks is presented. End user data streams are aggregated to achieve more efficient use of a communication channel", "The multiplexing divides the capacity of the communication channel into several logical channels, one for each message signal or data stream to be transferred. A reverse process, known as demultiplexing, extracts the original channels on the receiver end. A device that performs the multiplexing is called a multiplexer (MUX), and a device that performs the reverse process is called a demultiplexer (DEMUX or DMX). Multiplexing is provided by the Physical Layer of the OSI model, while multiple access also involves a media access control protocol, which is part of the Data Link Layer.", "In telecommunications and computer networks, multiplexing (sometimes contracted to muxing) is a method by which multiple analog message signals or digital data streams are combined into one signal over a shared medium. Multiplexing is provided by the Physical Layer of the OSI model, while multiple access also involves a media access control protocol, which is part of the Data Link Layer." ], "url": [ "http://www.answers.com/Q/The_difference_between_multilevel_tdm_multislot_tdm_and_pulse-stuffed_tdm", "http://site.iugaza.edu.ps/wp-content/uploads/file/ayash/DC/Data%20Com%20Chapter8.pdf", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiplexing", "http://portal.unimap.edu.my:7778/portal/page/portal30/Lecturer%20Notes/KEJURUTERAAN_KOMPUTER/Semester%202%20Sidang%20Akademik%2020082009/DKT224%20-%20Data%20Communication%20%20Network/TUTORIAL/Tut%202%20skema.doc", "http://www.tutorsglobe.com/question/advantages-of-digital-signals-over-analog-signals-5510777.aspx", "http://www.answers.com/Q/What_is_multilevel_scheduling_in_operating_systems", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiplexing", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiplexing" ] }
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[ "Update him/her on how you're doing, family life, work life, and perhaps some plans,Reminisce the past,It would be a good move on your part to keep on the lighter moments than the embarrassing/sad ones." ]
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what greetings can i say to a family member that i haven't seen in awhile
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does the brain require insulin for glucose transport into the cells
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[ "To be impulsive." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "The tendency to be smooth, engaging, charming, slick, and verbally facile. Psychopathic charm is not in the least shy, self-conscious, or afraid to say anything. A psychopath never gets tongue-tied.", "1 GLIB and SUPERFICIAL CHARM — The tendency to be smooth, engaging, charming, slick, and verbally facile. 2 Psychopathic charm is not in the least shy, self-conscious, or afraid to say anything. 3 A psychopath never gets tongue-tied.", "Consider the main indicators of sociopathy. In addition to showing signs of antisocial personality disorder, someone who is a sociopath would display additional traits. These traits are mostly related to a defect with the person’s conscience, whereas someone who is a psychopath might be said to lack a conscience.", "The sociopath is now described as someone with antisocial personality disorder. The main characteristic of a sociopath is a disregard for the rights of others. Sociopaths are also unable to conform to what society defines as a normal personality. Antisocial tendencies are a big part of the sociopath’s personality. This pattern usually comes into evidence around the age of 15.", "Antisocial personality disorder and psychopathy are often confused. Someone with antisocial personality disorder may show psychopathic tendencies, but not be a psychopath. Symptoms of this disorder include an inability to follow the law, lying and conning, and a tendency to be impulsive. Aggression and a marked disregard for personal safety and the safety of others is also evident.", "However, this could only be a few of the sociopathic tendencies of an individual. More correctly cited as a result of antisocial personality disorder, sociopaths are characterized by their utter disregard for the rights of others." ], "url": [ "http://www.arkancide.com/psychopathy.htm", "http://www.sociopathicstyle.com/psychopathic-traits/", "http://www.wikihow.com/Determine-if-Someone-Is-a-Sociopath", "http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-a-sociopath.htm", "http://www.ehow.com/info_8487571_psychopathic-tendencies.html", "http://www.buzzle.com/articles/sociopathic-tendencies.html" ] }
What is a tendency of a sociopath
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[ "Mucus is a thick gelatinous fluid secreted or produced by various mucus cells that line the intestines, the nose, urinary and reproductive cells and other body organs." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "In vertebrates, mucus (/mjuːkəs/ MYOO-kəss; adjectival form : mucous) is a slippery secretion produced by, and covering, mucous membranes. Mucous fluid is typically produced from cells found in mucous glands. Mucous cells secrete products that are rich in glycoproteins and water. Mucous fluid may also originate from mixed glands, which contain both serous and mucous cells.", "Mucus is a mixture of water, sugars and proteins (and other things that have long, scientific names). But even though this slippery, gooey liquid is far from glamorous, it plays an important role in your health. The mucus that's produced in your respiratory tract has 3 important jobs: Mucus protects. When you're sick, it's possible to have clear, yellow, or green mucus. In fact, you usually produce clear mucus at the beginning of your illness. As your body starts to fight off whatever's bothering it, your mucus changes color.", "Mucus also acts as a sort of flypaper, trapping unwanted substances like bacteria and dust before they can get into the body -- particularly the sensitive airways. You want to keep that environment, which is a sterile environment, free of gunk, says Johns. Mucus is kind of sticky and thick. Even when you're healthy, your body is a mucus-making machine, churning out about 1 to 1.5 liters of the stuff every day.", "In a healthy body, mucus is commonly clear, but it can also be white or yellow. Viruses like the common cold or flu often result in increased mucus production, especially in the sinus area, but rarely in the stool. You may have an underlying health issue if you begin to see large amounts of mucus in your stool. Excess mucus in the stool is sometimes accompanied by other symptoms, which may be a sign of a bigger problem. These symptoms include: 1 blood or pus in the stool. 2 abdominal pain, cramping, or bloating.", "Top 10 amazing movie makeup transformations. Mucus is a slick substance secreted by the mucous membranes that line many of the body’s inner surfaces, such as the lungs and the nasal passages. It consists of proteins, antimicrobial enzymes, antibodies, and salt. ", "Nasal mucus is a clear, sticky, liquid that works as a filter to prevent unwanted particles in the air from entering your body through your nose. Mucus is a natural part of your body’s defenses, but sometimes it can be produced in excess. Dealing with excessive mucus can be frustrating and seemingly never ending. The best way to treat excessive mucus from your nasal passages is to determine what is causing it be produced and treat the underlying problem. ", "Your mouth, nose, throat, sinuses and lungs are lined with mucus membranes. These membranes contain mucus glands that produce--surprise--mucus. Mucus-producing membranes line specific passages in your body, like the respiratory and digestive tracts, for protection and support. When you're sick, it's possible to have clear, yellow, or green mucus. In fact, you usually produce clear mucus at the beginning of your illness. As your body starts to fight off whatever's bothering it, your mucus changes color.", "Phlegm is a mucus-like substance produced by the lower airways, such as the lungs and the respiratory system leading to the lungs, not by the nose and sinuses, which produce the mucus that streams out of or clogs up your nose. You may not notice phlegm unless you cough it up as a symptom of bronchitis or pneumonia. ", "Mucus is a thick gelatinous fluid secreted or produced by various mucus cells that line the intestines, the nose, urinary and reproductive cells and other body organs. Mucus is made up of water, salts, glycoprotein (mucin) and other small cells. ", "Your body primarily uses mucus to protect and lubricate your delicate tissues and organs. Mucus is also used to reduce damage that might be caused by stomach acid, bacteria, viruses, fungi, or other potentially harmful fluids or irritants. For those reasons, mucus is a normal part of life. Excess mucus in the stool is sometimes accompanied by other symptoms, which may be a sign of a bigger problem. These symptoms include: 1 blood or pus in the stool. 2 abdominal pain, cramping, or bloating." ], "url": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mucus", "http://www.mucinex.com/symptom-education/", "http://www.webmd.com/allergies/features/the-truth-about-mucus", "http://www.healthline.com/health/mucus-in-stool", "http://www.wisegeek.org/what-is-mucus.htm", "http://www.wikihow.com/Get-Rid-of-Mucus", "http://www.mucinex.com/symptom-education/", "http://www.everydayhealth.com/cold-flu/everything-you-ever-wondered-about-mucus-and-phlegm.aspx", "http://www.sinuswars.com/mucus.asp", "http://www.healthline.com/health/mucus-in-stool" ] }
what is mucus
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what occurs in the nephron
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[ "A Medicaid Fiscal Agent is a private contractor to the State normally selected through a competitive procurement process which operates all or part of the states approved Medicaid management information system (MMIS)." ]
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Under the terms of the agreement, CSC will develop and implement a new enterprise MMIS solution for healthcare administration supporting MD DHMH. CSC has partnered with CNSI, of Gaithersburg, Md., to develop this solution, which will be aligned with CMS’ Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA) framework.", "Department Of Health (DOH) maintains a Medicaid claims processing system to meet New York State and Federal Medicaid requirements, and performs the following functions: 1 Receives, reviews and pays claims submitted by the providers of health care for services rendered to eligible patients (enrollees). The New York State eMedNY design is based on the recognition that Medicaid processing can be highly automated and that provider relations and claims resolution require an interface with experienced program knowledgeable people.", "Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS). The Medicaid program, enacted in 1965 under Title XIX of the Social Security Act (the Act) is a grant in aid Medical Assistance Program financed through joint Federal and state funding and administered by each state according to an approved state plan. In October 1972, Public Law 92-603 was enacted in which Section 235 provided for 90-percent Federal financial participation (FFP) for design, development, or installation, and 75-percent FFP for operation of state mechanized claims processing and information retrieval systems approved by the Secretary.", "PALO ALTO, Calif. — HP Enterprise Services today announced that the Indiana Department of Administration, on behalf of the state’s Family and Social Services Administration, has signed a $220 million contract for HP to continue its 20-year relationship as the state’s Medicaid fiscal agent. Once the Core MMIS is fully implemented, HP will maintain the system and provide infrastructure support. Last year, HP processed more than 85 million Indiana healthcare claims worth about $5.8 billion for nearly 46,000 healthcare providers who treat approximately 1.2 million Medicaid recipients.", "What is a Medicaid Fiscal Agent: A Medicaid Fiscal Agent is a private contractor to the State normally selected through a competitive procurement process which operates all or part of the states approved Medicaid management information system (MMIS). Includes pricing, procedure and diagnosis files.• Surveillances and Utilization Review: Assists management in monitoring providers and recipients to help identify potential abuse of the Medicaid programs. What is a Medicaid Enterprise System: The MMIS of the 21st Century is very different from the original model.", "As Indiana’s fiscal agent, HP will continue providing claims processing and resolution, mailroom support, and reporting, as well as provider services including enrollment, education and call center services. Once the Core MMIS is fully implemented, HP will maintain the system and provide infrastructure support. Last year, HP processed more than 85 million Indiana healthcare claims worth about $5.8 billion for nearly 46,000 healthcare providers who treat approximately 1.2 million Medicaid recipients.", "Medicaid Management Information System-state mechanized claims processing and information retrieval systemsThe MMIS is owned by the State, but is operated by the Fiscal AgentStarted development of current MMIS in 1979. Medicaid Management Information. System-state mechanized claims. Payments in excess of $6 billion. Average claim processing time - .58 days. Over 99% of claims submitted. electronically – POS 50%, eMomed 40%, Direct to Data Center 10%. Over 240 million hits on eMomed.", "New York State’s Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) , called eMedNY, is a computerized system for claims processing which also provides information upon which management decisions can be made. The New York State eMedNY design is based on the recognition that Medicaid processing can be highly automated and that provider relations and claims resolution require an interface with experienced program knowledgeable people.", "2 The Fiscal Agent Role DMAS contracts with a fiscal agent for two major functions – Provide, support, and operate the “Medicaid Management Information System” (MMIS) that conducts most of DMAS’business transactions– Perform operational activities that support administration of the Medicaid program. " ], "url": [ "http://08e8b087be13672c3556-50439c37af4aa61e7b9ef49111ab15f6.r18.cf1.rackcdn.com/25218_MMS_What_Is_MMIS.pdf", "http://www.csc.com/newsroom/press_releases/80126-csc_wins_contract_to_replace_maryland_s_medicaid_management_information_system", "http://businessanalysttrainingonline.com/index.php/interview-questions/healthcare-interview-questions/292-what-is-mmis.html", "http://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Computer-Data-and-Systems/MMIS/index.html", "http://www8.hp.com/us/en/hp-news/press-release.html?id=1421799", "http://08e8b087be13672c3556-50439c37af4aa61e7b9ef49111ab15f6.r18.cf1.rackcdn.com/25218_MMS_What_Is_MMIS.pdf", "http://www8.hp.com/us/en/hp-news/press-release.html?id=1421799", "http://dss.mo.gov/mhd/oversight/pdf/130129-mmis-procurement.pdf", "http://businessanalysttrainingonline.com/index.php/interview-questions/healthcare-interview-questions/292-what-is-mmis.html", "http://hac.virginia.gov/subcommittee/2008_subcommittee/health_human_resources/files/06-18-08/DMAS_MedicaidFiscalAgentServices--06-18-08--Print.pdf" ] }
what is an mmis fiscal agent
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[ "Photo Therapeutic Keratectomy-PTK Laser eye surgery." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Although the acronym PTK is sometimes used informally, it is heavily discouraged by the society and is not permitted for official business. The only notable exception is the use of PTK in URLs, such as the official international website, ptk.org, and similar regional and chapter websites. To qualify for initial Phi Theta Kappa membership, a student must maintain a GPA of, in most cases, 3.5 or higher. They must also pay a one-time international membership fee, plus any chapter or regional dues that may apply.", "1 If calcium levels are high and PTH levels are high, then the parathyroid glands are producing inappropriately high amounts of PTH. 2 A health practitioner may order X-rays or other imaging studies to help determine the cause and evaluate the severity of hyperparathyroidism. It is used to help diagnose the cause of a low or high calcium level and to help distinguish between parathyroid-related and non-parathyroid-related causes.", "A: The .PK is an example of a suffix representing where the security is traded-an over-the-counter (OTC) network or an international exchange. The major U.S. exchanges such as the NYSE, Nasdaq and AMEX do not have suffixes. The .PK behind a stock simply means the stock in question is traded on the pink sheets (or the Pink Sheets Electronic Quotation service). OTC Markets. The pink sheets service is a loosely regulated over-the-counter, decentralized market.", "Phi Theta Kappa has a name similar to, and is heavily based on, Phi Beta Kappa, which is an international honor society for universities and traditional four-year colleges. To qualify for initial Phi Theta Kappa membership, a student must maintain a GPA of, in most cases, 3.5 or higher. They must also pay a one-time international membership fee, plus any chapter or regional dues that may apply.", "Photo Therapeutic Keratectomy-PTK Laser eye surgery. PTK is a surgical procedure which is mainly used to treat scars on the cornea and any other type of corneal surface disease. These include corneal dystrophy and epithelial erosion syndrome. The aim of this procedure is to treat surface level corneal disease and NOT to remove the need to wear glasses or contact lenses. However, this treatment can be combined with PRK which means that it has both a medical and cosmetic application.", "The so-called intact PTH is the most frequently ordered parathyroid hormone test. It is used to help diagnose the cause of a low or high calcium level and to help distinguish between parathyroid-related and non-parathyroid-related causes.", "Filter by: Select category from list... ────────── All Societies (2) Students (1) Occupation & Positions (1) Educational (1) General (2) Software (3) Telecom (1) FDA (1) Human Genome (1) Physiology (1) NFL Teams (1) Unclassified (5) Airport Codes (1) Sort by:PopularityAlphabeticallyCategory. ", "PRK (photorefractive keratectomy) is a type of refractive surgery to correct myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness) and astigmatism. PRK was the first type of laser eye surgery for vision correction and is the predecessor to the popular LASIK procedure. Though PRK recovery takes a bit longer than recovery from LASIK eye surgery, PRK is still commonly performed and offers advantages over LASIK for some patients. The main difference between PRK and LASIK is that in LASIK surgery a thin, hinged flap is created on the cornea to access the treatment area, whereas in PRK the cornea's entire epithelial (outer) layer is removed to expose the area and no flap is created.", "PTK stands for Photo-Therapeutic Keratectomy: this surgery uses a laser to treat eyesight problems, which are mainly diseases of the surface of the cornea. The aim of this procedure is to treat surface level corneal disease and NOT to remove the need to wear glasses or contact lenses. However, this treatment can be combined with PRK which means that it has both a medical and cosmetic application.", "Members of Phi Theta Kappa are known as Phi Theta Kappans; any other form of reference, such as Kappans or Phi Thetans, is deemed an incorrect usage by the organization. To qualify for initial Phi Theta Kappa membership, a student must maintain a GPA of, in most cases, 3.5 or higher. They must also pay a one-time international membership fee, plus any chapter or regional dues that may apply." ], "url": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phi_Theta_Kappa", "https://labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/pth/tab/test", "http://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/120.asp", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phi_Theta_Kappa", "http://www.medic8.com/laser-eye-surgery/ptk/index.html", "https://labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/pth/tab/test", "http://www.abbreviations.com/PTK", "http://www.allaboutvision.com/visionsurgery/prk.htm", "http://www.medic8.com/laser-eye-surgery/ptk/index.html", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phi_Theta_Kappa" ] }
what does ptk mean
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{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "For (Ca(OH) 2) (aq) , see limewater. For the application of slaked lime as a wall colorant, see limewash. Calcium hydroxide, traditionally called slaked lime, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Ca (OH) 2. It is a colorless crystal or white powder and is obtained when calcium oxide (called lime or quicklime) is mixed, or slaked with water. ", "Fluorine, the element has a symbol/formula F. As a charged ion it has a -1 charge = F-Otherwise, fluorine is a diatomic molecule= F2 Calcium is also an element with sym … bol/formula Ca. As an ion it has a +2 charge, so it can be written as Ca2+. The chemical symbol of calcium is Ca. The chemical symbol of nitrogen is N. The chemical formula of calcium nitride is Ca3N2.", "Report Abuse. Calcium is an element with an ion charge/oxidation number of 2+. Carbonate is a polyatomic ion with an ion charge of 2-. Since the two ion charges cancel out or equal zero, the formula would be CaCO3(the three is a subscript.) the Ca is the symbol for Calcium and the formula for carbonate is CO3. blah · 9 years ago. Thumbs up.", "Calcium carbonate is the active ingredient in agricultural lime, and is created when calcium ions in hard water react with carbonate ions creating limescale. It is commonly used medicinally as a calcium supplement or as an antacid, but excessive consumption can be hazardous. Calcium carbonate will react with water that is saturated with carbon dioxide to form the soluble calcium bicarbonate.", "Na2SO4 is sodium sulfate. 16. Write the chemical formula & name for each ionic compound that could be formed by the combination of 2 of the following ions: Ca2+; Na+; Cl and SO42-. Ionic compounds form from the combination of cations with anion. Using the above listed ions, the following combinations of ions are possibl", "The formula for the calcium carbonate is CaCO3. This is most commonly used in the detergents. Calcium bicarbonate has little difference in the chemical structure and the bonding otherwise it resembles calcium carbonate. The chemical symbol of calcium is Ca. The chemical symbol of nitrogen is N. The chemical formula of calcium nitride is Ca3N2.", "Report Abuse. Calcium chloride is CaCl2. Calcium ions are 'Cations' as Ca(+2) having donated 2 electrons to a reaction. Chlorine ions are 'Anions' as Cl(-1). For Ca+2 ro react with Cl-1 we need two ions of Cl-1 to neutralise Ca+2. Ca(+2) + (2 x Cl-1) = CaCl2.", "Calcium carbonate is a chemical compound with the formula Ca C O 3. It is formed by three main elements: carbon, oxygen and calcium. It is a common substance found in rocks in all parts of the world, and is the main component of shells of marine organisms, snails, coal balls, pearls, and eggshells. Calcium carbonate will react with water that is saturated with carbon dioxide to form the soluble calcium bicarbonate." ], "url": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium_hydroxide", "http://www.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_chemical_formula_of_calcium_carbonate", "https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20061213175024AAZZU9c", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium_carbonate", "http://www.austincc.edu/lgregory/HW%20naming.htm", "http://www.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_chemical_formula_of_calcium_carbonate", "https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20111215034121AArODTe", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium_carbonate" ] }
what is the chemical formula for calcium
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{ "is_selected": [ 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Pulse oximeters measure how much of the hemoglobin in blood is carrying oxygen (oxygen saturation). If you work in healthcare (or have been patient !) you are very likely to have come across pulse oximeters. You can find them in areas such as operating rooms, recovery, critical care, wards, and ambulances. ", "Pulse oximeters are medical devices used to measure the oxygen level (or oxygen saturation) in the blood. Pulse oximeters are considered to be a noninvasive, painless, general indicator of oxygen delivery to the tissues (e.g., finger, earlobe, forehead, toe or nose). Pulse oximetry is a quick, noninvasive method of measuring oxygen saturation in the blood. Risks associated with using a pulse oximeter are minimal and rare. Prolonged application of the probe may cause tissue breakdown at the application site.", "A great new medical device that can be used on a daily basis to monitor one’s heart rate is a pulse oximeter. A pulse oximeter, also known as a pulse ox by some medical professionals, is a device used to measure the oxygen saturation level and pulse rate of an individual. A modern pulse oximeter is smaller than a cell phone, and can easily be carried around with no issues. Heart rate, also known as your pulse rate, is a great indicator of your health. Over the past 25 years, the health of Americans has been on the decline. Various health related conditions are on the rise. These illnesses range from heart related to even the respiratory systems.", "Arterial blood gases and SpO 2 As previously explained, the pulse oximeter measures the oxygen saturation of haemoglobin in arterial blood. A blood gas analyser may be used to measure the oxygen content in a blood sample (‘arterial blood gases’). The blood gas analyser describes the gas content as a partial pressure. ", "Our Oximeter is high quality, accurate and backed with a LIFETIME GUARANTEE! A pulse oximeter is a device that assesses the oxygen saturation levels inside the blood as it circulates through the entire body. Clearly as people need oxygen to survive, your essential bodily organs also require a normal oxygen level to perform successfully. ", "A pulse oximeter probe applied to a person's finger. A pulse oximeter is a medical device that indirectly monitors the oxygen saturation of a patient's blood (as opposed to measuring oxygen saturation directly through a blood sample) and changes in blood volume in the skin, producing a photoplethysmogram. Pulse oximetry measures solely hemoglobin saturation, not ventilation and is not a complete measure of respiratory sufficiency. It is not a substitute for blood gases checked in a laboratory, because it gives no indication of base deficit, carbon dioxide levels, blood pH, or bicarbonate (HCO 3 −) concentration.", "In 2008, a pulse oximeter that can also measure hemoglobin levels in addition to oxygen saturation was introduced by Masimo. In addition to the standard two wavelengths of light, the devices use multiple additional wavelengths of light to quantify hemoglobin. Pulse oximetry measures solely hemoglobin saturation, not ventilation and is not a complete measure of respiratory sufficiency. It is not a substitute for blood gases checked in a laboratory, because it gives no indication of base deficit, carbon dioxide levels, blood pH, or bicarbonate (HCO 3 −) concentration.", "Pulse oximetry is a procedure used to measure the oxygen level (or oxygen saturation) in the blood. It is considered to be a noninvasive, painless, general indicator of oxygen delivery to the peripheral tissues (such as the finger, earlobe, or nose). Pulse oximetry is a quick, noninvasive method of measuring oxygen saturation in the blood. Risks associated with pulse oximetry are minimal and rare. Prolonged application of the probe may cause tissue breakdown at the application site.", "The oxygen level from a pulse oximeter is reasonably accurate. Most oximeters give a reading 2% over or 2% under what your saturation would be if obtained by an arterial blood gas. For example, if your oxygen saturation reads 92% on the pulse oximeter, it may be actually anywhere from 90 to 94%. Having a pulse oximeter in these cases will allow you to monitor your blood oxygen level and know when you need to increase your supplemental oxygen flow rate. Ask your health care provider what oxygen saturation number(s) they want you to maintain.", "Pulse oximetry is a simple, cheap, and noninvasive procedure used to measure the level of oxygen (or oxygen saturation) in the blood. Oxygen saturation should always be above 95 percent. However, oxygen saturation may be lower if you have a respiratory disease or congenital heart disease. You can measure the blood's percentage of oxygen saturation using a pulse oximeter, a clip-like sensor device that is placed on a thin part of your body, such as an earlobe or nose. 2. Understand the reasons for the procedure. Pulse oximetry is used to assess oxygen saturation in the blood for a variety of reasons. It is often used in surgeries and other procedures that involve sedation (such as a bronchoscopy and to make any adjustments of supplemental oxygen." ], "url": [ "http://www.howequipmentworks.com/pulse_oximeter/", "http://www.turnermedical.com/Articles.asp?ID=239", "http://www.pulseoximetersplus.com/categories/Pulse-Oximeter-News/Pulse-Oximeter-and-Your-Resting-Heart-Rate/", "http://www.who.int/patientsafety/safesurgery/pulse_oximetry/who_ps_pulse_oxymetry_training_manual_en.pdf", "https://www.tempir.com/product/finger-pulse-oximeter/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse_oximeter", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse_oximeter", "http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/healthlibrary/test_procedures/pulmonary/oximetry_92,p07754/", "http://www.thoracic.org/patients/patient-resources/resources/pulse-oximetry.pdf", "http://www.wikihow.com/Measure-Oxygen-Saturation-Using-Pulse-Oximeter" ] }
does a pulse oximeter measure pulse
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{ "is_selected": [ 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Spread. 3m. Description: This is the most beautiful and most popular of all bamboos. A clumping type, it has wonderful thin stalks (about 4cm) that are elegant and fantastically architectural.If you want to block out anything, noise, pollution, neighbours-this is the bamboo for you.. Very thin matting root system as well.It will grow to 6 mtrs in 2 years, has a very upright habit and does not drop a lot of leaf matter.Gracilis has a lovely classic bamboo look to it, graceful, pretty and uniformly erect. Loves sunshine, outdoors and is drought tolerant. Care: Full sun to part shade.", "Slender Weavers – gracilis sub species. Clumping bamboo – does not run!! We planted four of these about 1m apart 18 months ago. All around 1m in height. Clumping bamboo – does not run!! This is good advise. I spent extra money on the clumping bamboo and after 7 years it's still in the same spot and only grew to around 2m x 2m which was perfect for the location.", "This is why I was thinking of bamboo gracilis, but not sure how much leaves dropping I would get. I have Bambusa textilis Gracilis (slender weavers) as a screening plant. Its great, grows rapidly and not too much leaf drop. Would be no problem in a 500mm garden bed. ", "Slender Weaver Bamboo. Slender Weaver Bamboo (Bambusa textilis var. Gracilis) is a tough, fast growing, upright clumping Bamboo ideal for creating dense privacy screens or adding a lush tropical feel to your garden. Slender Weavers Bamboo will grow in a range of soil types however prefers a rich well drained growing media. When planting dig a hole around twice the size of the pot and backfill with a good quality organic soil mix. To speed up root development water in with Seasol and apply liquid fertiliser every 2 or 3 weeks.", "There are a few alternative options. The first is to have two bamboo in pots, one inside and one outside, that you swap over each week/fortnight. This way the bamboo will have access to the fresh air, light and watering it requires. However please note that there are only few bamboo species you could do this with. ", "Bamboo Gracilis will grow in most soil types. Or plant into a well prepared bed of well drained rich organic mix. A bed 50cm wide x 40cm deep with adeqit irrigation is a standed size used to grow a gracilis privacy screen. Plant your bamboos at 1 to 1.5 meter spacings to form a gracfull erect screen. Clumping bamboo – does not run!! This is good advise. I spent extra money on the clumping bamboo and after 7 years it's still in the same spot and only grew to around 2m x 2m which was perfect for the location.", "Description. Gracilis is THE bamboo for privacy and our number ONE seller. An upright, multi-stemming, compact bamboo it forms a perfect, dense privacy screen without encroaching into the garden space, so it is suitable even for high density housing areas and at 6-8m tall is suitable for screening up to 2 storeys. ", "Slender Weavers. This beautiful 6-8 metre bamboo is a landscaping favourite, the best bamboo to hide your neighbours, give privacy and stay looking good. Featured in many gardening magazines-disease free, straight growing. Hide your neighbours fast or add a windbreak... can be planted in a confined area.", "Graceful Bamboo-Bambusa textilis gracilis. Bamboo is an instant gratification plant and even 3- or 7-gallon size bamboos will form a solid wall of green in one growing season if planted in a rich soil that is fertilized and watered regularly. ", "Genus/Species: Bambusa textilis var. 'Gracilis'. Common Name: 'Slender Weavers Bamboo', 'Gracilis'. Size: 6-8m Tall x 1-1.5m Wide x 25mm culm diameter. Descritption. Compact and upright form with multi-stemming habit, this non-invasive clumping bamboo creates excellent coverage and makes a great privacy screen. Slender Weavers Bamboo will grow in a range of soil types however prefers a rich well drained growing media. When planting dig a hole around twice the size of the pot and backfill with a good quality organic soil mix. To speed up root development water in with Seasol and apply liquid fertiliser every 2 or 3 weeks." ], "url": [ "http://www.heartgarden.com.au/description.asp?id=231", "http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/archive/1636314", "http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/archive/2078920", "http://www.sydneyslenderweavers.com/#!about/c1wfv", "http://www.bamboodownunder.com.au/faqs/", "http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/archive/1636314", "http://www.bamboos.com.au/catalogue/gracilis-slender-weavers/", "http://www.byronbamboo.com.au/products/hedging-screening-bamboos/slender-weavers-bamboo-bambusa-textilis-gracilis/p/160", "http://beautifulbamboo.blogspot.com/2011/03/graceful-bamboo-bambusa-textilis.html", "http://www.sydneyslenderweavers.com/#!about/c1wfv" ] }
does the gracilis bamboo drop leaves
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why do birds attack windows
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average cost per plate at French room in dallas
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[ "Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Texas." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Sarcoptes scabiei or the itch mite is a parasitic arthropod that burrows into skin and causes scabies. The mite is cosmopolitan, meaning can be found in all parts of the world. Other mammals, such as wild and domesticated dogs and cats (in which it is one cause of mange) as well as ungulates, wild boars, bovids, wombats, koalas, and great apes are affected. The discovery of the itch mite in 1687 marked scabies as the first disease of humans with a known cause. The Italian biologist Diacinto Cestoni showed in the 18th century that scabies is caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei, variety hominis", "Itch mites are microscopic insect-like creatures that cannot be seen by the naked eye. There are several different kinds of itch mites in the United States. One type, the oak leaf gall mite, is believed to be responsible for outbreaks of human bites in 2004 in Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Texas. Try over-the-counter topical anti-itch creams and oral anti-histamines to control itching. If the itching is intense, or you develop a skin infection, you should contact your health care provider. 1 If you see brown and crusty edges on oak tree leaves, be aware that mite activity is possible.", "Anyone can get scabies. It is found all over the world and the mite is transmitted by direct and prolonged skin-to-skin contact with a person who has scabies. Sexual contact is the most common way scabies is transmitted. Transmission can also happen from parents to children, particularly mother-to-infant. ", "The action of the mites moving within the skin and on the skin itself produces an intense itch that may resemble an allergic reaction in appearance. A delayed type IV hypersensitivity reaction to the mites, their eggs, or scybala (packets of feces) occurs approximately 30 days after infestation. Other mammals, such as wild and domesticated dogs and cats (in which it is one cause of mange) as well as ungulates, wild boars, bovids, wombats, koalas, and great apes are affected. The discovery of the itch mite in 1687 marked scabies as the first disease of humans with a known cause. The Italian biologist Diacinto Cestoni showed in the 18th century that scabies is caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei, variety hominis", "In humans, the bites of the straw itch mite are located almost entirely on the clothed portions of the body. Dermatitis results from reaction to the bites within 24 hours. Humans become infested when they come in contact with straw, grain, or wood. where the mites are present. ", "Scabies, known as the seven-year itch, is a contagious skin infestation by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. The most common symptoms are severe itchiness and a pimple-like rash. Occasionally tiny burrows may be seen in the skin. When first infected, usually two to six weeks are required before symptoms occur. Scabies is caused by infection with the female mite Sarcoptes scabiei. The mites burrow into the skin to live and deposit eggs. The symptoms of scabies are due to an allergic reaction to the mites.", "There are several types of skin conditions that can cause itching and rashes, and scabies is one of them. Scabies is a dermatologic condition caused by the sarcoptes scabiei mite, an eight-legged microscopic bug.1,2. Scabies spreads very easily from person to person. 1 Symptoms of scabies occur after the mite burrows into the skin, which causes itching and a rash. 2 The cause of the itching experienced in those with scabies is due to the body's allergic reaction to the mite eggs, mites and mite waste. 3 The average person infested with scabies will have 15 to 20 mites present.", "Scabies is an infestation of the skin by the human itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis). The microscopic scabies mite burrows into the upper layer of the skin where it lives and lays its eggs. The most common symptoms of scabies are intense itching and a pimple-like skin rash. The scabies mite usually is spread by direct, prolonged, skin-to-skin contact with a person who has scabies. Scabies is found worldwide and affects people of all races and social classes." ], "url": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarcoptes_scabiei", "http://www.idph.state.il.us/envhealth/pcitchmites.htm", "http://www.medicinenet.com/scabies_pictures_slideshow/article.htm", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarcoptes_scabiei", "http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ig086", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scabies", "http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/16961.php", "http://www.cdc.gov/parasites/scabies/gen_info/faqs.html" ] }
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[ "50 kWh per day." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "The average electricity consumption of a US family of four is in the neighborhood of 50 kWh per day, or 1,500 kWh per month. Similar figures apply for Canada. Assuming an average electricity cost of $0.12 per kWh, that translates into about $6 per day for electricity, or $180", "Household electricity use: 6,000 kWh per household per year for 3 residents average per household. So the household use per capita is 2,000 kWh or about of per capita electricity from all applications. Household Natural Gas use: 400 therms per household x 30 give 12,000 kWh equivalent electricity. Since much of the electricity is generated by natural gas, it is not totally unreasonable to compare these two in kilowatt hours.", "But there’s another value listed: how much energy you actually used. If you are a perfectly average American living in a perfectly average household, your monthly electricity bill will read 903 kilowatt hours (kWh), which costs $107, per household.", "How much electricity does an American home use? In 2013, the average annual electricity consumption for a U.S. residential utility customer was 10,908 kilowatthours (kWh), an average of 909 kWh per month. Louisiana had the highest annual consumption at 15,270 kWh, and Hawaii had the lowest at 6,176 kWh.", "Depending on whether a state is hot or cold, urban or rural, an average household can use as little as 531 kWh a month (Maine) or as much as 1,245 kWh (Louisiana). Costs vary state-by-state, too. Hawaiians pay the most for electricity ($203 a month) and New Mexicans pay the least ($75 a month).", "Our household electricity use has been 2,000 kWh each of the last few years, which means it is about 700 kWh per person. We benefit from not using electricity for heating or cooling, although our electric oven is a big source of demand.", "In the US typical household power consumption is about 11,700 kWh each year, in France it is 6,400 kWh, in the UK it is 4,600 kWh and in China around 1,300 kWh. The global average electricity consumption for households with electricity was roughly 3,500 kWh in 2010." ], "url": [ "http://www.green-energy-efficient-homes.com/average-electricity-consumption.html", "http://www.physics.uci.edu/~silverma/actions/HouseholdEnergy.html", "http://insideenergy.org/2014/05/22/using-energy-how-much-electricity-do-you-use-each-month/", "http://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.cfm?id=97&t=3", "http://insideenergy.org/2014/05/22/using-energy-how-much-electricity-do-you-use-each-month/", "http://shrinkthatfootprint.com/average-household-electricity-consumption", "http://shrinkthatfootprint.com/average-household-electricity-consumption" ] }
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[ "Sanding sealer is basically lacquer, but it contains zinc stearate, which is a soapy substance that makes the sealer easier to sand." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "It's important to recognize that the term sanding sealer means different things to different wood finishers. Many people use nothing but a coat of dewaxed shellac as a sanding sealer. Zinsser SealCoat, a pre-mixed 2 lb. cut of crystal-clear dewaxed shellac, is one of the most lauded products in this category. For that reason, if you use sanding sealer, stick to one or two coats at the most, and plan to sand most of it back off. For the same reason, and because it tends to shrink as it cures, it is not advisable to use sanding sealer instead of pore filler.. From the Woodworker's Journal eZine archives.", "The purpose of Sanding Sealer is to seal the wood and form a base coat for a protective clear finish. If the wood has been stained, Sanding Sealer is not necessary. In addition, it's possible to scuff the stain while sanding the sealer. Sanding Sealer is best used on bare wood. Minwax® Professional Formula Sanding Sealer is a clear sealer formulated for application over bare wood. Its quick dry feature allows for sealing and topcoating your project in just one day. Seals wood grain. Easy to sand. Dries in one hour. Use on unstained, bare wood floors, furniture, doors and cabinets.", "Save time and trouble. If you routinely apply sanding sealer before finishing, you may be taking an extra, unnecessary step. Truth is, any film-forming finish works as a sealer because it closes off the pores of the wood and lays a base for the topcoats. Some situations, however, benefit from a sealer. For example, when refinishing furniture with lacquer or polyurethane, silicone on the surface can cause the new finish to pull away from the contaminated spots -- a condition called fisheye.", "Sanding sealer is basically lacquer, but it contains zinc stearate, which is a soapy substance that makes the sealer easier to sand. The first coat of finish inevitably raises the wood grain, and when you use sanding sealer for that coat, the job of sanding the grain back down is more easily accomplished. Save. prudkov/iStock/Getty Images. It's important to seal wood before painting it to ensure an even coating -- but when you're going to finish the wood with a clear coating like lacquer, you want something extra from the sealer. It should be easy to sand, and should provide a smooth undercoat that bonds well with the finish", "If you use the type of sanding sealer that is correct for the type of finish you are applying, adhesion problems are minimal. There are some other downsides to using sanding sealer as I described in my initial write up. They re-labled a 2# cut of shellac as a sanding sealer for use under oil based poly and waterborne finishes. As a initial coat between sanded, virgin wood and any other top coat, shellac offers no benefit. There is an exception with using an oil based or waterborne finish over an tropical, oily wood.", "You spray or brush sanding sealer -- depending on the volatility of the product you use -- on freshly sanded wood. It typically dries in 30 minutes to an hour, and you then sand it by hand, using 150- or 220-grit sandpaper. The bulk of the product should be sanded off. Save. prudkov/iStock/Getty Images. It's important to seal wood before painting it to ensure an even coating -- but when you're going to finish the wood with a clear coating like lacquer, you want something extra from the sealer. It should be easy to sand, and should provide a smooth undercoat that bonds well with the finish", "I have used sanding sealer in the past to get a smooth, sealed surface before varnishing (I usually use rub-on polyurethane). I have had mixed results, however, with respect to the final quality of the finish and getting a natural look out of the wood grain. -- Equestrian Sports. The most fun you can have with your boots still on... Sanding Sealer, in the marketing sense, is a product that is best suited to filling the finish vendor's pockets with extra profit.", "Introduction. Sanding sealers, also called first-coat sealers by some manufacturers, are recommended when refinishing furniture. Although using a sanding sealer is a good step to take regardless of the type of stain you are using, it is especially necessary when using water-based stains. ", "Woodworking Tips: Finishing-Applying a sanding sealer to your raw project is a great way to seal the surface and allow your final topcoats to lay on the wood much smoother and with finer luster. A WoodWorkers Guild of America (WWGOA) original video. " ], "url": [ "http://www.rockler.com/how-to/when-to-use-sanding-sealer/", "http://www.minwax.com/wood-products/hardwood-floors/minwax-professional-formula-sanding-sealer", "http://www.woodmagazine.com/woodworking-tips/techniques/finishing/ideal-applications-for-sanding-sealer/", "http://www.ehow.com/facts_4926514_what-sanding-sealer.html", "http://community.woodmagazine.com/t5/Finishing-and-Refinishing/Sanding-Sealer-Question/td-p/132636", "http://www.ehow.com/facts_4926514_what-sanding-sealer.html", "http://www.sawmillcreek.org/showthread.php?84722-Sanding-sealer-when-and-how-to-use-it", "http://www.easy2diy.com/cm/easy/diy_ht_3d_index.asp?page_id=36128414", "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ji5C-LRXCxI" ] }
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[ "The USS ARIZONA as a historic artifact derives much of its significance in relation to the attack on Pearl Harbor and in turn on the outbreak of war. " ]
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[ "Stretching is the best treatment." ]
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Stretching or massaging the plantar fascia before standing up can often reduce heel pain. 1 Stretch your foot by flexing it up and down 10 times before standing. 2 Do toe stretches to stretch the plantar fascia. 3 Use a towel to stretch the bottom of your foot (towel stretch)", "Stretching is the best treatment for plantar fasciitis. It may help to try to keep weight off your foot until the initial inflammation goes away. You can also apply ice to the sore area for 20 minutes three or four times a day to relieve your symptoms. If you don't treat plantar fasciitis, it may become a chronic condition. You may not be able to keep up your level of activity, and you may develop symptoms of foot, knee, hip and back problems because plantar fasciitis can change the way you walk.", "When the body heat when what exercise can you do with plantar fasciitis diagnosed right away if simple shoe inserts) for pronators and Therapists and some may give you specific combination there is a great indicate you could start to feel pain on the edge of the heel. The foot are putting on the flat band of tissue in the body and in particular support the what exercise can you do with plantar fasciitis heel and restore Muscle and Joint. Plantar fasiitis in. the morning. The feet shoes about ever three top tips to make them do not experience heel pain.", "Couple of sufferers can reduce the risk of re-injury you should not. stretching and supports or foot orthotics or inserts. The foot are putting on the flat band of tissue in the body and in particular support the what exercise can you do with plantar fasciitis heel and restore Muscle and Joint. Plantar fasiitis in. the morning. The feet shoes about ever three top tips to make them do not experience heel pain.", "As a result of weight gain. what exercise can you do with plantar fasciitis The good news is that they are allowed by inflammation as well as heel pain. How is it treatment the orthotic fabrication skin striations will help this the recovery device boosts the healing process. The foot are putting on the flat band of tissue in the body and in particular support the what exercise can you do with plantar fasciitis heel and restore Muscle and Joint. Plantar fasiitis in. the morning. The feet shoes about ever three top tips to make them do not experience", "Sitting with your painful foot stretched out in front of you, wrap a towel, scarf or exercise band around the ball of your foot. Pull on it gently to stretch the plantar fascia and hold the stretch for 30 seconds. Relax and then repeat the stretch three times. Stretch as far as you can without pain. Sitting in a chair, bring your injured foot as far as you can under the chair. Press the heel into the floor and hold the stretch for 30 seconds. Plantar fasciitis is a painful inflammation of the ligament in the bottom of your foot. Photo Credit Stockbyte/Stockbyte/Getty Images. Plantar fasciitis is a painful inflammation of the plantar fascia, a ligament on the bottom of your foot that connects the heel with the toes and supports the arch. Pain occurs in the arch of the foot and near the heel, and is worse in the morning until you have walked for a while", "School of Medicine, Family Medicine answered. Exercises to help treat plantar fasciitis stretch the arch of your foot. You can accomplish this in a number of ways. For example, you can manually massage the bottom of your foot with your hands or you can massage the bottom of your foot with a frozen food can. Instead, it's a painful heel and/or arch where the ligament -- the plantar fascia -- is over pulled. The simplest and most effective exercise for treating the over pulled fascia and to fight inflammation is this: Fill a water bottle with water and freeze it." ], "url": [ "http://www.aofas.org/footcaremd/conditions/ailments-of-the-heel/Pages/Plantar-Fasciitis.aspx", "http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/exercises-to-reduce-plantar-fasciitis", "http://www.aofas.org/footcaremd/conditions/ailments-of-the-heel/Pages/Plantar-Fasciitis.aspx", "http://plantarfasciitistips.org/what-exercise-can-you-do-with-plantar-fasciitis/", "http://plantarfasciitistips.org/what-exercise-can-you-do-with-plantar-fasciitis/", "http://plantarfasciitistips.org/what-exercise-can-you-do-with-plantar-fasciitis/", "http://www.livestrong.com/article/388404-can-i-exercise-with-plantar-fasciitis/", "https://www.sharecare.com/health/plantar-fasciitis/what-exercises-treat-plantar-fasciitis" ] }
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[ "A fresh cheese common in Indian cuisine. It is an unaged, acid-set, non-melting farmer cheese or curd cheese made by curdling heated milk with lemon juice, vinegar, or any other food acids." ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Paneer is a type of soft, crumbly cheese native to India, although it is used in some parts of the Middle East as well. It is one of the most common cheeses used in Indian cuisine, and it has a simple, fresh, versatile flavor which makes it highly useful in an assortment of recipes. Ad. One of the most famous dishes with paneer is palak paneer, a curry made with spinach and fried paneer. The cheese is often used in curries since it absorbs flavors very readily. When sliced into cubes and deep fried, the cheese tends to hold its shape very well.", "Whole milk is the key ingredient in fresh paneer cheese. Palak paneer, which is made with spinach, is a popular Indian curry. Creamy yogurt and fresh herbs are good additions to a paneer curry. View slideshow of images above. Ad. One of the most famous dishes with paneer is palak paneer, a curry made with spinach and fried paneer. The cheese is often used in curries since it absorbs flavors very readily. When sliced into cubes and deep fried, the cheese tends to hold its shape very well.", "Top 10 amazing movie makeup transformations. Paneer cheese is a type of Indian soft cheese which is made using an acid setting technique. Because paneer cheese is made with the use of acid, rather than rennet, it is safe for vegetarians to consume, and in fact paneer is a cornerstone of Indian vegetarian cuisine. To make paneer cheese, one gallon (four liters) of milk is mixed with around a tablespoon of acid like vinegar, lime or lemon juice, which will stimulate a reaction that causes the milk to curdle.", "Paneer tikka is an Indian dish made from chunks of paneer marinated in spices and grilled in a tandoor. It is a vegetarian alternative to chicken tikka and other meat dishes. It is a popular dish that is widely available in India and countries with an Indian diaspora. Chunks of paneer, a type of fresh cheese, are marinated in spices and are then arranged on a stick with capsicums, onions and tomatoes. These sticks are grilled in a tandoor and the dish is thereafter served hot, seasoned with lemon juice and chaat masala.", "The temperature of the milk used in paneer cheese is not as crucial as that of cheeses made with rennet; most people bring the milk to a simmer, not quite allowing it to boil, before adding the acid and stirring slowly. To make paneer cheese, one gallon (four liters) of milk is mixed with around a tablespoon of acid like vinegar, lime or lemon juice, which will stimulate a reaction that causes the milk to curdle.", "Paneer (. [pəniːr]) is a fresh cheese common in Indian cuisine. It is an unaged, acid-set, non-melting farmer cheese or curd cheese made by curdling heated milk with lemon juice, vinegar, or any other food acids. Its crumbly and moist form is called chhena in eastern India and in Bangladesh", "Mentioned in the Vedas, dating as far back as 6000 BC of India Subcontinent, Paneer is a fresh cheese frequently used in South Asian Cuisine similar to queso blanco. Chhena or Chhana is an East Indian variant of Paneer that is eaten in Bangla, Orissa region of India and also in the neighboring country of Bangladesh. ", "Paneer is a fresh, unsalted white cheese. It requires no ageing or culturing, and is very easy to make at home. It is very versatile, and an all-time favourite ingredient from my time growing up in India. How to make paneer at home. It’s important that whole milk is used for making paneer, as any other milk will not have enough fat to actually separate into the curds (which make up the cheese) and whey. To make the paneer from Jamie’s saag paneer recipe, pour milk into a pan and bring it to a boil. Reduce the heat and slowly add the lemon juice to it, stirring the whole time. It should start to curdle straight away" ], "url": [ "http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-paneer.htm", "http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-paneer.htm", "http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-paneer-cheese.htm", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paneer_tikka", "http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-paneer-cheese.htm", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paneer", "http://www.cheese.com/paneer/", "http://www.jamieoliver.com/news-and-features/features/how-to-make-and-use-paneer/" ] }
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[ "A toast notification will come up." ]
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Click or tap the notification and choose the Import photos and videos option. By default, all the pictures will be saved in your My Pictures folder. (b). If you're using Windows Vista or Windows 7 : Step 1: Connect your iPhone to PC using USB cable. Step 2: Import pictures and videos .", "Make sure no cameras are connected to your computer. Choose an option from the “Connecting camera opens” pop-up menu. iPhoto is an option. Another option is Image Capture, an application included with OS X that you can use to transfer photos and video from your digital camera to your computer. Image Capture is useful if: You want to transfer photos from your camera to your computer, but you don’t want to import them into the iPhoto or Aperture library.", "5. This option lets you choose what happens when you connect your phone to a computer (e.g., charge the phone, sync data, transfer photos). Both the MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) and UMS or MSC (USB Mass Storage) mode have similar functions that enable the transfer of files between two devices. 6. This option lets you choose what happens when you connect your phone to a computer (e.g., charge the phone, sync data, transfer photos). Both the MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) and UMS or MSC (USB Mass Storage) mode have similar functions that enable the transfer of files between two devices.", "8. This option lets you choose what happens when you connect your phone to a computer (e.g., charge the phone, sync data, transfer photos). Both the MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) and UMS or MSC (USB Mass Storage) mode have similar functions that enable the transfer of files between two devices. 6. This option lets you choose what happens when you connect your phone to a computer (e.g., charge the phone, sync data, transfer photos). Both the MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) and UMS or MSC (USB Mass Storage) mode have similar functions that enable the transfer of files between two devices.", "When you plug a Windows Phone 8 device into a Windows 8 or Windows RT device (like the Surface), the operating system will automatically download the Windows Phone app from the Windows Store and ask you to choose what happens when you connect the device. ", "Step 3: Click or tap the notification and choose the Import photos and videos option. By default, all the pictures will be saved in your My Pictures folder. (b). If you're using Windows Vista or Windows 7 : Step 1: Connect your iPhone to PC using USB cable. Step 2: Import pictures and videos .", "When you connect your iPhone to your computer, iTunes should locate the device and open automatically. Similarly, if you have photos or videos stored on your smartphone, Windows 8 scans the internal storage and pops up an autoplay dialog box so you can choose what to do with the media. ", "NA. So I've connected my iPhone 5 to my PC, and I accidentally pressed the rectangular box on top that say's Tap to choose what happens with this device.. If you have accidently set the ‘Photo’ app as the default program to handle the contents of your iphone, then you can undo this setting by making changes in the ‘AutoPlay’ settings. Connect your iphone to the computer and then follow these steps:" ], "url": [ "http://support.bell.ca/Mobility/Smartphones_and_mobile_internet/Sony-Xperia-Z1.how_to_change_the_usb_connection_options_on_my", "http://www.iphone-to-pc.com/transfer-iphone-images-to-pc.html", "https://support.apple.com/kb/PH2500?viewlocale=en_US", "http://support.bell.ca/Mobility/Smartphones_and_mobile_internet/Sony-Xperia-Z1.how_to_change_the_usb_connection_options_on_my", "http://support.bell.ca/Mobility/Smartphones_and_mobile_internet/Sony-Xperia-Z1.how_to_change_the_usb_connection_options_on_my", "http://www.pocketables.com/2012/11/tip-choose-what-happens-when-windows-phone-is-connected-to-windows-8-or-surface.html", "http://www.iphone-to-pc.com/transfer-iphone-images-to-pc.html", "http://smallbusiness.chron.com/connect-iphone-pc-doesnt-pop-up-72355.html", "http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_8-hardware/tap-to-choose-what-happens-with-this-device-is-off/de589d46-2feb-43f4-bcc0-ef00b291c947" ] }
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{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "Photo Credit monkeybusinessimages/iStock/Getty Images. English roast comes from the beef chuck or shoulder area. Along with English roast, it's known by a variety of names, including cross rib roast, Boston cut, beef chuck cross rib pot roast, English cut roast, thick rib roast and bread and butter cut. The English Way. Butchers might use the term English roast to refer to the beef chuck cross rib pot roast cut, and boneless version of the same cut. When boneless, it's commonly called English roll. The cut originates in the beef shoulder. This area is high in muscle content and connective tissue, making it a pretty tough cut of beef", "Beef, according to the USDA, comes from cattle that are considered full grown and are approximately 2 years old. These cattle generally yield 450 lbs of meat for human consumption coming from different parts of the cattle. Beef from different parts of the cattle are classified into different cuts. ", "SIRLOIN TIP: Also coming from the hindquarters and the next cut of the breaking process is removing the sirloin tip. Unlike it’s name, the sirloin tip doesn’t actually come from the primal cut known as the sirloin, it comes from the round portion of the hindquarter. It is also known as a round tip steak. These steaks are good for marinating and throwing it on the bbq, braising, or using for stew meat. SHORT LOIN: The loin is pretty straight forward unlike the rib portion of the beef. The short loin is where tee bone steaks, porterhouse steaks and new york steaks come from.", "Roast beef is a signature national dish of England and holds cultural meaning for the English dating back to the 1731 ballad . The Roast Beef of Old England . The dish is so synonymous with England and its cooking methods from the 18th century that the French nickname for the English is les Rosbifs. The roast beef sandwich commonly comprises bread, cold roast beef (either the leftovers from a homemade dinner or deli meat), lettuce and mustard, although it would not be uncommon to find horseradish, fresh/powdered chili pepper and even in some cases red onion.", "Beef can be harvested from bulls, heifers or steers. Its acceptability as a food source varies in different parts of the world. Beef muscle meat can be cut into roasts, short ribs or steak (filet mignon, sirloin steak, rump steak, rib steak, rib eye steak, hanger steak, etc.). Some cuts are processed (corned beef or beef jerky), and trimmings, usually mixed with meat from older, leaner cattle, are ground, minced or used in sausages. The word beef is from the Latin bōs, in contrast to cow sacred Holy animal for worship which is from Middle English cou (both words have the same Indo-European root *gʷou-). After the Norman Conquest, the French-speaking nobles who ruled England naturally used French words to refer to the meats they were served.", "any part of a cow,the name corned beef,gets its name from small salt-packets that are used to preserve the meat called corns,hence corned beef. 4 people found this useful. Edit. Share to: 1 Juicy Rotisserie Beef Grilled prime rib of beef is the ultimate in luxury barbecuing. Pot roast is typically obtained from the shoulder area of the cow. Other tough cuts such as chuck steak and boneless chuck roast also come from this area.", "Sunday roast consisting of roast beef, roast potatoes, vegetables and Yorkshire pudding. A dinner of roast beef, potatoes, and green beans. Some prefer roast beef to be served medium. Roast beef is a dish of beef which is roasted in an oven. Essentially prepared as a main meal, the leftovers can be and are often served within sandwiches and sometimes are used to make hash. The roast beef sandwich commonly comprises bread, cold roast beef (either the leftovers from a homemade dinner or deli meat), lettuce and mustard, although it would not be uncommon to find horseradish, fresh/powdered chili pepper and even in some cases red onion.", "Beef from steers and heifers is very similar. According to the most recent National Beef Quality Audit, heifer carcasses had slightly more marbling than steer carcasses, but USDA quality grade was not significantly different.. Depending on economics, the number of heifers kept for breeding varies. The word beef is from the Latin bōs, in contrast to cow sacred Holy animal for worship which is from Middle English cou (both words have the same Indo-European root *gʷou-). After the Norman Conquest, the French-speaking nobles who ruled England naturally used French words to refer to the meats they were served." ], "url": [ "http://www.livestrong.com/article/508288-what-is-an-english-roast-cut-of-meat/", "http://www.wikihow.com/Understand-Cuts-of-Beef", "http://chicolockersausage.com/2013/04/04/where-does-steak-come-from-cutting-up-a-beef/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roast_beef", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beef", "http://www.answers.com/Q/What_part_of_the_cow_does_roast_beef_come_from", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roast_beef", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beef" ] }
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[ "ECCN classification is determined by referring to a table that is issued by the Bureau of Industry and Security." ]
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The ECCN table contains hundreds of ECCN codes that are organized according to the technical parameters and/or end use of the hardware, software or technology that is being exported.", "Lenovo products released for use in PRC only are not covered by the ECCN and HTS information listed on this web page. Lenovo products released outside People's Republic of China (PRC) cannot be exported or re-exported to Cuba, Iran, Myanmar, North Korea, Syria and Sudan. If you know your product’s Machine Type, but not its product type or product name, try looking it up using the “Quick Path” on the Lenovo Support site or on a Personal System Reference Sheet (PSREF). A Desktop is an “All-in-One Desktop” if the monitor is in the same case as the CPU.", "Items to be exported must be classified according to the CCL and assigned the corresponding Export Control Classification Number (ECCN). This is the fundamental designation indicating the classification for an item. The ECCN determination depends on the technical characteristics of the product. Customers and partners who proceed with the export of a Microsoft product may use the ECCN provided by Microsoft to complete the Automated Export System (AES) or other documentation required for the export operation.", "An Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) is an alphanumeric designation (i.e., 1A984 or 4A001) used in the CCL to identify items for export control purposes. An ECCN categorizes items based on the nature of the product, i.e. type of commodity, technology or software and its respective technical parameters. These controls are implemented through the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). If your item is subject to the jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of Commerce, you should first determine if your item is designated by an Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) on the Commerce Control List (CCL).", "The ECCN is a key factor in determining whether you need a license to export dual-use items outside of the U.S.The Commerce Control List can be found in Supplement 1 to Part 774 of 15 CFR or at http://www.bis.doc.gov. Determining Your ECCN: There are three approaches to determine an ECCN: 1. Go to the Source: Contact the manufacturer, producer or developer to see if they have a current ECCN for the item. Keep in mind that ECCNs may change over time, so you still need to review the ECCN to be sure you are in agreement.", "ECCNs are five character alpha-numeric designations used on the Commerce Control List (CCL) to identify dual-use items for export control purposes. An ECCN categorizes items based on the nature of the product, i.e. type of commodity, software, or technology and its respective technical parameters. An ECCN is different from a Schedule B number, which is used by the Bureau of Census to collect trade statistics. The majority of commercial products are designated EAR99 and generally will not require a license to be exported or reexported. However, if you plan to export an EAR99 item to an embargoed or sanctioned country, to a party of concern, or in support of a prohibited end-use, you may be required to obtain a license.", "If Your Item is Not on the Commerce Control List-EAR99. If your item falls under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of Commerce and is not listed on the CCL, it is designated as EAR99. The majority of commercial products are designated EAR99 and generally will not require a license to be exported or reexported. However, if you plan to export an EAR99 item to an embargoed or sanctioned country, to a party of concern, or in support of a prohibited end-use, you may be required to obtain a license.", "Please note: The ECCN and HTS information provided on this web page is for general information purposes only and does not constitute advice by Lenovo as to all relevant export and or import control regulation. If you know your product’s Machine Type, but not its product type or product name, try looking it up using the “Quick Path” on the Lenovo Support site or on a Personal System Reference Sheet (PSREF). A Desktop is an “All-in-One Desktop” if the monitor is in the same case as the CPU.", "An ECCN identifies the type of control(s) for the items categorized under that ECCN. For example, an ECCN may be controlled for anti-terrorism. After obtaining the ECCN, the exporter must review the Commerce Country Chart to determine whether an export license is required to export items to that country. The ECCN table contains hundreds of ECCN codes that are organized according to the technical parameters and/or end use of the hardware, software or technology that is being exported." ], "url": [ "http://www.eccnselect.com/faq.html", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Export_Control_Classification_Number", "http://www.lenovo.com/lenovo/us/en/eccn/", "http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/exporting/eccn.aspx", "http://www.xmultiple.com/xwebsite-forum-eccn.htm", "http://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/forms-documents/doc_view/143-bis-eccn-pdf", "https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/licensing/commerce-control-list-classification/export-control-classification-number-eccn", "https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/licensing/commerce-control-list-classification/export-control-classification-number-eccn", "http://www.lenovo.com/lenovo/us/en/eccn/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Export_Control_Classification_Number" ] }
what is eccn info
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[ "Lexy is baby boy name and also used as a girl name.", "Defender of mankind variant of Alexander." ]
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what means lexy
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[ "A shiney silver color (like quicksilver / mercury)." ]
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I'd still like to get an idea of the possibility of there being any kind of dye or other substance I can safely add to my molten lead that would give me the incidental effect of changing the color of my alloy when it becomes solidified.", "Lead has a relatively low melting point, so it is ideal for casting into shapes of your choosing. There are varied applications for melting and reshaping lead; it is ideal for creating custom-sized fishing weights, and it is also perfect for creating oddly-shaped weights to adjust the weight of a hobby car or plane. Set up your vessel and heating source. Lead should be melted in a well ventilated, fire safe area, as it can create dangerous fumes and present a fire hazard if not handled properly. The best heating source is a hand held oxygen-acetaline torch for melting amounts of lead.", "Lead is a bright and silvery metal with a very slight shade of blue in a dry atmosphere. On contact with air, it begins to tarnish by forming a complex mixture of compounds depending on the conditions. The color of the compounds can vary. Lead has only one common allotrope, which is face-centered cubic, with the length of an edge of a unit cell being 349 pm. At 327.5 °C (621.5 °F), lead melts; the melting point exceeds that of tin (232 °C, 449.5 °F), but is significantly below that of germanium (938 °C, 1721 °F).", "Zinc, incidentally, does not dissolve in molten lead, and can be added to extract impurities by differential solubility. Lead is sold as soft lead, 99.90% pure, common lead (lead that has been desilvered), 99.85% pure, and corroding lead (for paint), 99.94% pure. In this oxidation state, lead is generally basic. The oxidation state +4 also occurs, and in it lead is more acidic. Lead is generally amphoteric, like aluminium, especially in the +4 state, like tin. Lead forms a series of oxides, which are important compounds.", "Lead (/lɛd/) is a chemical element in the carbon group with symbol Pb (from Latin: plumbum) and atomic number 82. Lead is a soft, malleable and heavy post-transition metal. Metallic lead has a bluish-white color after being freshly cut, but it soon tarnishes to a dull grayish color when exposed to air. Lead has a shiny chrome-silver luster when it is melted into a liquid. It is also the heaviest non-radioactive element (some radioactive elements, like technetium, are lighter). Lead has only one common allotrope, which is face-centered cubic, with the length of an edge of a unit cell being 349 pm. At 327.5 °C (621.5 °F), lead melts; the melting point exceeds that of tin (232 °C, 449.5 °F), but is significantly below that of germanium (938 °C, 1721 °F).", "The melting point of lead is 327.35°C, and the boiling point is 1515°C. The only common metals with lower melting points are tin and bismuth, while the boiling point is high enough to allow processes in liquid lead over a wide temperature range. The coefficient of linear expansion is 29.5 x 10 -4 per °C. In this oxidation state, lead is generally basic. The oxidation state +4 also occurs, and in it lead is more acidic. Lead is generally amphoteric, like aluminium, especially in the +4 state, like tin. Lead forms a series of oxides, which are important compounds.", "Molten lead color. Hi all-I was doing some casting this weekend and noticed that I couldn't quite keep the color of the molten lead a shiney silver color (like quicksilver / mercury). Instead, it was more of a gold color, with a thin skin on the top. gold is a good indicator of tin. pure lead will usually show a blue/purple color. put a heat barrier on top of your mix it will also help keep the oxides down and the temp more consistant. it's all an educated guess,,,, till the trigger is pulled. this opinion brought to you by mister low-tech solution." ], "url": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead", "http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?117123-Lead-Dye", "http://www.wikihow.com/Melt-Lead", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead", "http://mysite.du.edu/~jcalvert/phys/lead.htm", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead", "http://mysite.du.edu/~jcalvert/phys/lead.htm", "http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?52958-Molten-lead-color" ] }
what color is molten lead
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what is the incubation period for mourning dove eggs
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{ "is_selected": [ 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 ], "passage_text": [ "A blood estradiol level on day 3 (we do it on any day between days 2 and 4) of the menstrual cycle is a way to potentially discover some of those women with a normal day 3 FSH that may in fact have decreased egg quantity and quality.", "Ranges of normal estrogen levels are measured in parts pg/ml of estradiol. In normal reproductive age women, during the menstrual cycle, estradiol levels range from 50-400 pg/ml. The actual normal level of estrogen varies during different parts of the menstrual cycle. In menopause, the general range may be 10-20 pg/ml. Value ranges of normal estrogen levels under 100 pg/ml can be associated with hot flashes, and may signal perimenopause. Estrogen and the regular", "Estradiol. Estrogen is the predominant female hormone; estradiol is the predominant form of estrogen produced in the ovaries. Normal estrogen levels, according to Fertility Plus hormone charts, on days two to three of the menstrual cycle are 25 to 75 picograms per milliliter (pg/ml).", "Women produce hormones, such as estradiol, follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH) and progesterone. Certain hormones rise at various times of the menstrual cycle and during pregnancy. Hormone levels also change at menopause.", "Estradiol is a type of estrogen, the major sex hormone in women. It is secreted by the ovarian follicles. As the follicles grow and develop each month, they produce estradiol. This sets the rest of the reproductive cycle in motion." ], "url": [ "http://www.advancedfertility.com/day3fsh.htm", "http://www.antiagingguide.com/estrogen_levels.htm", "http://www.livestrong.com/article/63806-list-normal-hormone-levels-women/", "http://www.livestrong.com/article/63806-list-normal-hormone-levels-women/", "https://www.fertilityauthority.com/tests-and-medications/blood-tests-infertility/estradiol-levels" ] }
what is a normal estradiol level in a woman
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[ "A currier is a specialist in the leather processing industry." ]
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what is a currier
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[ "learning how to focus your attention on one thing at a time and being aware of able to recognize " ]
{ "is_selected": [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 ], "passage_text": [ "Your dreams of being “Here and Now” – “In the Moment” – Loving life to the fullest, is truly a skill you can learn and grow. The practice of Mindfulness Awareness will help you in every aspect of your life. Focus: Improve and develop your mental focus and concentration. Sensory Clarity: Sensory clarification and precision awareness. Equanimity: Opening up to the world as it is.", "Mindfulness is a skill, and skills require practice. In our programs, whether they be with business leaders, schoolchildren, prison inmates or one-on-one clients, we combine the techniques of mindfulness with a down-to-earth emphasis on sustained practice.", "The Four Skill Modules. DBT Skills training is made up of four modules: core mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness. They are designed to specifically assist individuals in better managing behaviors, emotions and thoughts.", "Weekly DBT skills training groups are didactic groups that use a step-by-step format to teach four sets of skills: mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance. 1 Mindfulness: The ability to take control of your mind instead of having your mind control you.", "While mindfulness is technically its own component or module of treatment, aspects of mindfulness are present throughout the other treatment modules: emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness.", "1 One skill of mindfulness is learning how to focus your attention on one thing at a time. 2 This includes being aware of and able to recognize all the things that are going on around you (for example, sights and sounds), as well as all the things that are going on inside you (for example, thoughts and feelings)." ], "url": [ "http://mindfulnessskill.com/", "http://mindfulskills.com/Home.html", "http://www.dbtskillsgroupnj.com/four-skill-modules/", "http://mindfulnesstherapy.org/dbt/", "http://www.mindfulnessmuse.com/dialectical-behavior-therapy/dbts-what-skills-of-mindfulness", "http://ptsd.about.com/od/selfhelp/a/mindskill.htm" ] }
what skills of mindfulness
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