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[ "Green bean and potato starch. I say it is green bean starch, but actually, potato starch, sweet potato starch, corn flour starch all can be used in the dish. I prefer green bean (mung bean) starch though, while the others are good for the soup or stir fry … I think.", "Compared to dry beans, green and wax beans provide less starch and protein and more vitamin A and vitamin C. Green beans and wax beans are often steamed, boiled, stir-fried, or baked in casseroles.", "Green bean starch (There are two types of green bean starch sold in Chinese supermarkets here, one is a package of round sheets, and the other is flat strips, like flat noodles. I think the round one is better, its texture is more close to the ‘original dish’, and taste is better for this salad, but they both do.", "Main article: Green beans. The three commonly known types of green beans are: string or snap beans, which may be round or have a flat pod; stringless or French beans, which lack a tough, fibrous string running along the length of the pod; and runner beans, which belong to a separate species, Phaseolus coccineus.", "Similar to other beans, the common bean is high in starch, protein, and dietary fiber, and is an excellent source of iron, potassium, selenium, molybdenum, thiamine, vitamin B6, and folate.", "Butternut squash is a type of starchy vegetable. Starch is a type of complex carbohydrate. During digestion, large-branched starch molecules undergo several steps before they are eventually converted into glucose, your body's main energy source. Vegetables usually fit into one of two categories: non-starchy or starchy.", "Phaseolus vulgaris, the common bean (also known as the string bean, field bean, flageolet bean, French bean, garden bean, green bean, haricot bean, pop bean, or snap bean), is a herbaceous annual plant grown worldwide for its edible dry seed (known as just beans) or unripe fruit (green beans).", "Cooked beans, peas, and lentils also belong in this group, but because they contain more protein they are also part of the meat and meat substitutes group. For this reason, eating one serving of beans, peas or lentils will count as one serving from the starch group and one serving from the meat group. This concept is explained in further detail in the section titled The Meat and Meat Substitutes Group.", "Starchy vegetables are healthy, but they are higher in carbohydrate than other vegetables and they have more calories. Therefore, these vegetables are grouped with other starchy foods instead of vegetables. One serving of any starchy vegetable is about 1/2 cup cooked vegetable. Starchy vegetables include:", "1 Choose foods made from whole grains to get more fiber. Whole grain foods include whole wheat bread, whole grain pastas, and whole bran cereal. (Three grams of fiber per serving would be a good fiber choice.) Starchy vegetables made with fat count as one serving from the starch group and one serving from the fat group." ]

[ "The U.S. government has set many business regulations in place to protect employees' rights, protect the environment and hold corporations accountable for the amount of power they have in this business-driven society.", "The carbon footprint of businesses on the environment is regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency alongside state agencies. The EPA enforces environmental laws passed by the federal government through educational resources, frequent inspections and local agency accountability.", "Updated October 12, 2016. People in every workplace talk about organizational culture, that mysterious word that characterizes the qualities of a work environment. One of the key questions and assessments, when employers interview a prospective employee, explores whether the candidate is a good cultural fit.", "Among the ever-changing regulations in business are employment laws. These laws pertain to minimum wages, benefits, safety and health compliance, work for non-U.S. citizens, working conditions, equal opportunity employment, and privacy regulations--and cover the largest area of subjects of all the business regulations.", "Example #2. ABC Farms Environmental Policy: ABC Farms is committed to environmental leadership in all of its business activities. ABC Farms provide policies to provide a safe, healthful workplace, protecting the. environment, conserving energy and natural resources.", "Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) The Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) is a nonprofit organization working to use international law and institutions to protect the environment, promote human health, and ensure a just and sustainable society.", "Sustainability does not have an agreed definition. Specifically when used in business, the term is either: Weak sustainability: an expansion over the financial bottom line where the business considers environmental and social sustainability as well. Many people refer to this as the triple bottom line. Other times, the term is used simply for environmental responsibility. Strong sustainability: a whole new approach to doing business, with every consideration made in the business is to contribute toward a sustainable society.", "Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) NRDC is the nation's most effective environmental action organization. We use law, science and the support of 1.3 million members and online activists to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all living things.", "Laws & Regulations. Revised Certification Standards for Pesticide Applicators EPA has finalized stronger standards for people who apply restricted use pesticides (RUPs). Learn more about the new regulation and read frequently asked questions. Read the official text of the final regulationExit.", "Human Resources. People in every workplace talk about organizational culture, that mysterious word that characterizes the qualities of a work environment. One of the key questions and assessments, when employers interview a prospective employee, explores whether the candidate is a good cultural fit." ]

[ "Student evaluation of courses and teaching at universities remains a highly contentious and divisive topic. Emotions and anecdotal evidence can overrule conclusions drawn from research on the validity and design of course evaluations.", "(2) that they are at least moderately valid, in that student ratings of course quality correlate positively with other measures of teaching effectiveness. In one type of study, multiple sections of the same course are taught by different instructors, but there is a common final exam.", "Furthermore, other methods of evaluating teaching effectiveness do not appear to be valid. Ratings by colleagues and trained observers are not even reliable (a necessary condition for validity)--that is, colleagues and observers do not even substantially agree with each other in instructor ratings.", "For these insurmountable obstacles to the validity of course evaluations introduced during the construction of evaluation instruments and the interpretation of evaluation data, Mr. Speaker, I must reiterate my assertion that student course evaluations are not valid indicators of teaching effectiveness.", "I will argue that current course evaluation practice does not provide these types of validity, and that, consequently, student course evaluations do not provide a valid measure of teaching effectiveness for the purposes of summative evaluation.", "(1) that SEF are highly reliable, in that students tend to agree with each other in their ratings of an instructor, and. (2) that they are at least moderately valid, in that student ratings of course quality correlate positively with other measures of teaching effectiveness.", "Abstract: Student evaluation of courses and teaching at universities remains a highly contentious and divisive topic. Emotions and anecdotal evidence can overrule conclusions drawn from research on the validity and design of course evaluations.", "SEF also tend to correlate well with retrospective evaluations by alumni; in other words, former students rarely change their evaluations of their teachers as the years pass. (4). Furthermore, other methods of evaluating teaching effectiveness do not appear to be valid.", "Ory (2001) argues that “personality” may actually measure teach-GOVERNMENT (opening remarks) Be it resolved that student course evaluations are a valid and reliable measure of teaching effectiveness for the purposes of summative evaluation.", "In general, research on student evaluations suggests that students are competent to report on teaching effectiveness and that the data is reliable and, when taken in context, valid. The annotated bibliography lists 30 papers, reports, book chapters, journal articles, and monographs, published between 1971 and 1988." ]

[ "Myth: Forgiveness applies only to federal loans. While it’s true that private loan forgiveness programs are few and far between, some borrowers are able to settle private student loans for less than the full balance says Steve Rhode, founder of GetOutofDebt.org and a Credit.com contributor.", "Myth: Only consolidated loans can take advantage of public service loan forgiveness (PSLF). 1 Myth: Payments don’t count for PSLF until an employer certification form is completed. 2 Myth: If you are a teacher, you automatically qualify for PSLF. 3 Myth: Student loan forgiveness is for everyone. Myth: Parents are out of luck.", "First, it helps to understand what student loan forgiveness entails. “Student loan forgiveness occurs when the federal forgives the unpaid balance of a federal student loan,” Fleischman explains. He points out that there are no federal programs that allow for the forgiveness of private student debt.", "4 Ways to Spot a Student Loan Scam. Student loan forgiveness is a seductive promise for borrowers weighed down by thousands of dollars in debt. A growing pack of private companies offers student debt relief to grads, when in fact all they do is file paperwork to consolidate borrowers’ multiple federal loans into a Direct Consolidation Loan.", "BBB has recently received several calls on the scam and consumers are reporting receiving both calls and emails. A recent email reads, “Have you heard of the presidents new student loan forgiveness plans? Call Student Loan Services assistance center [number redacted]. To take advantage and see how much you can save.", "Student Loan Consolidation Scams. The most common student loan scam that has been hitting recent graduates is the student loan consolidation scam. This is a popular scam because many graduates have several student loans, and it sounds appealing to have them consolidated into one single loan and payment.", "The consolidation company does nothing and takes your money. If you want to consolidate your student loans, make sure you follow the correct process for consolidating your student loans. Advanced Fee Scams. Advanced fee scams are another student loan scam victimizing borrowers across the country.", "4 Ways to Spot a Student Loan Scam. September 18, 2015 Loans, Student Loans. Student loan forgiveness is a seductive promise for borrowers weighed down by thousands of dollars in debt. But take caution when a website says you can “have your loans discharged,” or when an ad on the radio urges, “Call us today to qualify for loan forgiveness.”.", "The circumstances that lead to immediate student loan forgiveness are very specific, however. Any legitimate student loan forgiveness program you enter will likely require at least five to 10 years of service before you are eligible for discharge. “People can do so much without paying thousands of dollars to a private company,” says Fleischman. Education is the key.", "BBB offers the following tips to avoid student loan forgiveness scams: 1 Never pay upfront. 2 If you are having trouble paying your student loans, contact your lender directly. 3 Never give a third party power of attorney. If it seems too good to be true..." ]

[ "The term pathology itself may be used broadly to refer to the study of disease in general, incorporating a wide range of bioscience research fields and medical practices (including plant pathology and veterinary pathology), or more narrowly to describe work within the contemporary medical field of general pathology, which includes a number of ...", "Biomedical research is the broad area of science that involves the investigation of the biological process. and the causes of disease through careful experimentation, observation, laboratory work, analysis, and. testing. Scientists expand this knowledge base to discover ways to prevent ill-health, and to develop.", "When weighing the risks of research, you can consider two important factors: 1 the degree of harm that could result from participating in the study, and. 2 the chance of any harm occurring.", "Career-Related Jobs. Many work-study jobs are directly related to your major or your career goals. In such cases, these jobs provide the means to get around the challenge of trying to find a job without relevant work experience. If you're a science major, you may have a work-study job working in a lab on campus. Journalism majors may have paid work-study positions with the school newspaper. If your work-study jobs don't relate directly to your major or the type of work you're seeking, they can still be valuable additions to your resume.", "Undergraduate and graduate students with work-study jobs will work part-time on or off-campus while enrolled. Federal Work-Study provides part-time jobs for undergraduate and graduate students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay education expenses. The program encourages community service work and work related to the student’s course of study.", "For the band, see Pathology (band). Pathology (from the Greek roots of pathos (πάθος), meaning experience or suffering, and -logia (-λογία), study of) is a significant component of the causal study of disease and a major field in modern medicine and diagnosis.", "Good Laboratory Practice Regulations. 1981 GLP Questions & Answers. Yes. The GLPs were written with the aim of being applicable to a broad variety of studies, test articles and test systems. Nonetheless, the agency realizes that not all of the GLP.", "The idea. The idea for a clinical research study — also known as a clinical trial — often originates in the laboratory. After researchers test new therapies or procedures in the laboratory and in animal studies, the most promising experimental treatments are moved into clinical trials, which are conducted in phases.", "Work-Study Jobs. Federal Work-Study provides part-time jobs for undergraduate and graduate students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay education expenses. The program encourages community service work and work related to the student’s course of study.", "Since June 20, 1979, the agency has been asked many questions on the Good Laboratory Practice. regulations (GLPs, 21 CFR 58). In accord with agency procedures, responses have been prepared. and copies of the associated correspondence have been filed in the Dockets Management Branch. (HFA-305)." ]

[ "From the symmetry of our Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive system to the layout of the SUBARU BOXER® engine, every Subaru vehicle is designed from the ground up to deliver the best driving experience possible. Design.", "There are 4x4 estates. There are crossovers. And there’s the Subaru Outback. Now in its fifth incarnation, the car that originally created the All-Wheel Drive Crossover segment is more capable and refined than ever.", "Available on: 2017 Crosstrek, 2017 BRZ, 2017 Impreza, 2017 WRX, 2017 Forester. It stands for Continuously Variable Transmission, and this innovative technology has been engineered to work seamlessly with the SUBARU BOXER® engine and Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive to help reduce fuel consumption.", "It’s business as usual for the Outback. Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and X-Mode with Hill Descent Control** maintain the best possible grip to let you negotiate remote - perhaps challenging - rural tracks and terrain.", "Crossover small or medium SUV All-Wheel Drive cars such as Subaru Forester that are designed for normal road use with occasional dirt or mild off road use generally use permanently engaged AWD systems. This has the active safety advantage of always having twice the grip of a driver selectable 4WD system.", "Best AWD or 4WD wagon or crossover SUV. General Discussion. bendgirl 2013-08-12 03:40:43 UTC #1. My Geo Prizm took a crap and I'm looking to replace it. I have a budget of $10,000 and would like to get something with less then 150,000 miles on it but hopefully closer to 100,000.", "What is the difference between an All-Wheel Drive (AWD) car and a Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) car? Both cars drive all four wheels so in one sense there is no difference except that AWD has become an accepted description for a car that drives all of the wheels, all of the time.", "As you drive, EyeSight**, Subaru’s intelligent driving support system, watches the road with you. If it detects the risk of a collision, you’ll get audible warnings. If needed, EyeSight can even apply the brakes.", "Best AWD or 4WD wagon or crossover SUV. My Geo Prizm took a crap and I'm looking to replace it. I have a budget of $10,000 and would like to get something with less then 150,000 miles on it but hopefully closer to 100,000. I've been looking at Honda CR-V's, Toyota Rav4, and Subaru's but leaning more towards a Honda CR-V.", "more about this model. If you were to define an ideal Subaru, a compact crossover would be high up the list. Practical, capable and built to maximize the benefits of four-wheel drive, it's also compact enough to rekindle memories of Subaru's notable rally racing successes. Subaru used to call such a model the Impreza Outback." ]

[ "Independent contractors are not eligible for workers' compensation coverage; employers are not required by state law to purchase coverage for independent contractors. However, some employers misclassify employees as independent contractors to avoid paying payroll taxes and workers' comp premiums for them.", "If the subcontractor is not covered, then the employee can file a claim against the general contractor’s insurance company. If the general contractor’s carrier denies the claim, then the employee can file a civil action against the general contractor, or have an attorney petition the state workers' comp authority.", "Under the Workers' Compensation Law, most individuals providing services to a for-profit business will be deemed an employee of that business and therefore must be covered by the employer for workers' compensation insurance.", "If the employee of a subcontractor suffers an on-the-job injury, the subcontractor’s workers' comp carrier should provide the medical and indemnity benefits. If the subcontractor is not covered, then the employee can file a claim against the general contractor’s insurance company.", "However, a general contractor's workers' comp carrier may require such coverage, for subcontractors as well as independent contractors who are self-employed and thus not required by the state to have their own insurance.", "If a business meets any of the criteria listed below, and the individual hired does not meet the criteria listed under independent contractors, or the services rendered are not specifically exempted as employment under the WCL, then that business must obtain a workers' compensation insurance policy.", "Classifying Independent Contractors and Employees. A business cannot require employees working for that business to obtain their own workers' compensation insurance policy or contribute towards a workers' compensation insurance policy (Employees).", "As a result, insurance carriers often assess general contractors premiums for coverage of all subcontractors on the job site, unless the subcontractors furnish proof that they have their own workers' compensation insurance policy.", "For example, if Business A contracts with Business B to perform services and Business B is an independent business with its own employees, Business A can require Business B to have its own workers' compensation insurance policy and obtain a certificate of insurance for this policy.", "Workers' compensation is a system of insurance that covers employees as well as employers. If a covered employee suffers a work injury, the insurance pays for medical costs and lost time from work; the insurance also protects the employer from liability and expenses related to the accident." ]

[ "Q.I have been taking 8 mgs of suboxone for a week can i take methadone for pain while on suboxone. A. NO!!! Under no circumstances should you take suboxone and methadone together; you will end up in severe withdrawal. You need to see your pain...", "Suboxone contains a combination of buprenorphine and naloxone. Buprenorphine is an opioid medication. Buprenorphine is similar to other opioids such as morphine, codeine, and heroin however, it produces less euphoric (high) effects and therefore may be easier to stop taking. Naloxone blocks the effects of opioids such as morphine, codeine, and heroin. If Suboxone is injected, naloxone will block the effects of buprenorphine and lead to withdrawal symptoms in a person with an opioid addiction. When administered under the tongue as directed, naloxone will not affect the actions of buprenorphine.", "Q.Does suboxone show up on an Icup urine drug test/. A. I may show up on the urine test.  However, that should not stop them from finding what they are looking for in the urine test. View All 2 Answers.", "Most often, it is used when other, more commonly used pain relievers (like morphine or fentanyl) are not tolerated or should not be used for other reasons. The other form, Butrans, is a prescription skin patch used to treat persistent, moderate-to-severe chronic (long-lasting) pain.", "I know someone that has recently decided she wants to be off the opiate based meds. That she has been on for about ten years. We would like to know if suboxone is a reasonable alternative for pain meds.", "1 First, try and keep your question as short as possible. 2 Include specific words that will help us identify questions that may already have your answer. If you don't find your answer, you can post your question to WebMD Experts and Contributors.", "Yes, Suboxone may be used for pain management. for pain management, the prescription may be called in to the pharmacy. obtaining a HIPAA release form from the patient. potent opioids for the management of chronic pain. clock, long-term opioid treatment and for which alternative treatment options are inadequate.", "120 Characters remaining. 1 First, try and keep your question as short as possible. 2 Include specific words that will help us identify questions that may already have your answer. If you don't find your answer, you can post your question to WebMD Experts and Contributors.", "Yes, Suboxone may be used for pain management. If the physician writes a prescription for Suboxone. for pain management, the prescription may be called in to the pharmacy. Suboxone prescriptions for. addiction management may not be called or faxed into the pharmacy, without the physician first. obtaining a HIPAA release form from the patient.", "Enter Your Name. A narcotic medication, buprenorphine (Buprenex®, Butrans®, Subutex®, Suboxone®) comes in many forms, two of which are approved for pain treatment. The other two forms are used to treat opioid dependence. The form of buprenorphine sold as Buprenex is approved to treat moderate-to-severe pain. It is given by injection into a muscle (intramuscular injection) or by intravenous infusion (by IV)." ]

[ "Here are 20 subscription boxes you can try for $10 or less! This is list was UPDATED on 04/19/17 with new deals! (FYI – some of these boxes have first-month discount offers, if you use those and don’t cancel your subscription, you will continue to receive boxes and be charged at the regular rate listed for each box).", "Final verdict: Better ones out there, move on. These guys charge a lot, but they claim their normal boxes are worth 45-85 and the top shelf boxes are worth 150. At those prices you'd expect the gear to be really nice, but just like little guys, these guys are all about that profit off of splitting the wholsesale goods.", "We put 4 popular subscription boxes to the test to see if they're worth the money. Recently made popular by services such as ShoeDazzle and Dollar Shave Club, modern subscription businesses have consumers digging into their wallets for monthly curated boxes of themed products.", "Meanwhile, he says the Luxe Box subscription is better suited to the “casual beauty enthusiasts” who still love beauty products, but don’t want to receive it every month. This quarterly subscription box costs $26 CDN per month, and the value of the products generally range from $60 to over $100. A Luxe Box.", "All prices, and services will be laid out so this post will serve as your one stop shop guide to picking out the right marijuana subscription box that fits your smoking lifestyle, from cannabis activist, to first time toker, there is a subscription that fits into all marijuana lifestyles.", "Check out all of our Graze reviews to see what you can expect from this subscription. Allure Beauty Box is a monthly beauty sample subscription box. (Regularly $15 a month). Each month the send 6 samples, with some high-end brands and good sample sizes.", "To ensure you temper your spending (and your dog's weight), another option is to go all in for the 12-month subscription with four to six fellow pet owners and split the boxes among the group. Related: 7 Ways to save money on pet care.", "“I used to calculate the value of each box, and the value was always more than what you paid. So even though some boxes were just samples, they were deluxe samples of expensive products, so for me it was worth the money.”. That ratio of product value versus amount paid is one of the biggest selling points for these subscription services.", "This pizza shaped marijuana accessory subscription service provides essentials and a couple small items liek a dabber or dab pad. These guys are still new to the game, and they don't have the customize box service available yet, so maybe they will get better in the future. For now, their boxes focus on the basics.", "However, I did find a different style faux leather jacket by the same brand for $54. I also found a nearly identical pair of jeans by the same label for $44. Biggest perk(s): Stitch Fix offers a $25 referral credit to subscribers for every friend who opens a new account and orders her first box." ]

[ "The epidermis consists of five layers of cells, each layer with a distinct role to play in the health, well-being, and functioning of the skin.", "Nutrients reach the surface of the skin (epidermis) through the process of ________.", "The stratum corneum (outermost layer of skin) is a zone of approximately four layers of viable cells that are able to synthesize proteins that keep the outer layer of skin smooth and soft.", "1 Basal Cell Layer-Keratinocytes begin in the deepest layer of the epidermis, the stratum basale, which is a row of columnar cells resting on the basal lamina that separates the epidermis from the dermis. 2 Mitosis occurs exclusively at the basal cell layer and allows for the replacement of cells lost from the surface.", "The ________ are the small muscles located in the dermis that cause goose bumps.", "Tweet. Skin consists of several layers. Some of the accessory structures of the skin, e.g. hair follicles, sweat glands and oil glands originate in the dermis layer (of the skin) and protrude through the epidermis layer (of the skin) resulting in hairs, sweat and sebum (oil) emerging from the surface of the skin.", "The pinkish hue of individuals with fair skin is the result of the crimson color of oxygenated hemoglobin (contained in red blood cells) circulating in the dermal capillaries and reflecting through the epidermis.", "Different types of glands in the skin release different types of biochemicals. The chemicals emerge from the glands via pores (in the skin), which are tiny channels or openings through the outer (epidermis) layer of skin that open at the outer surface of the skin where they can release e.g. sweat, oils, etc..", "These cells are melanocytes and the large number of melanocytes in upper layers of epidermis is abnormal. In normal skin, melanocytes are found only in the basal layer of the epidermis.", "Sudoriferous Glands-also known as Sweat Glands . Different Types: 1 Apocrine Glands-ducts open in hair follicles. 2 Eccrine Glands-ducts terminate at a sweat pore at the outer surface of the epidermis." ]

[ "Organic compounds include carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids (DNA and RNA). Carbohydrate s – groups of molecules that contain carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen. Hydrogen and oxygen occur in the same ratio as in water (2:1) Carbohydrates include sugars and starches.Carbohydrates are classified according to their size and solubility. Monosaccharides (=simple sugars) – single-chain or single-ring molecules.arbohydrate s – groups of molecules that contain carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen. Hydrogen and oxygen occur in the same ratio as in water (2:1) Carbohydrates include sugars and starches. Carbohydrates are classified according to their size and solubility.", "Sugars and starches are, in fact, not lipids, but rather carbohydrates. Of the four biological macro molecules (carbohydrates/polysaccharides, proteins, nucleic acids, and lip … ids), lipids are hydrophobic (not water soluble), less easily metabolized, and waxy or slippery to the touch.n contrast, sugars and starches are energy storying molecules and are soluble in water, which is consistent with the definition of a carbohydrate.", "Like their fellow carbohydrates, sugars, starches are made from molecules of monosaccharides, or simple sugars. The difference is that dietary sugars only have one or two molecules, while starches contain tens to thousands of sugar molecules.ipids. Lipid is just another name for fat. Fats called triglycerides form the basic structure of dietary fats; they're also the form of fat stored in your body. Lipids found in plants and fish are liquid at room temperature.", "No. Sugars and starches are types of carbohydrates,(ex: monosaccharides, disaccharides) Lipids are much different.o. Sugars and starches are types of carbohydrates,(ex: monosaccharides, disaccharides) Lipids are much different.", "Lipids are characterized by being water-insoluble and soluble in nonpolar organic solvents. Although the term lipid is often used as a synonym for fat, the latter is in fact a subgroup of lipids called triglycerides.The simple sugars, or monosaccharides (such as glucose), store energy which biological cells use and consume. In a list of ingredients, any word that ends with ose probably denotes a sugar.ipids are characterized by being water-insoluble and soluble in nonpolar organic solvents. Although the term lipid is often used as a synonym for fat, the latter is in fact a subgroup of lipids called triglycerides.", "Carbohydrates are one of three basic macronutrients needed to sustain life (the other two are proteins and fats). They are found in a wide range of foods that bring a variety of other important nutrients to the diet, such as vitamins and minerals, phytochemicals, antioxidants, and dietary fiber.ruits, vegetables, grain foods, and many dairy products naturally contain carbohydrates in varying amounts, including sugars, which are a type of carbohydrate that can add taste appeal to a nutritious diet. Carbohydrate Classification. Carbohydrates encompass a broad range of sugars, starches, and fiber.", "Lipids are fats such as cooking oil. Sugars are like table sugar or the sweetness in fruit. Starch is like in bread and potatoes... more complex form that can be broken down into sugars.ipids are characterized by being water-insoluble and soluble in nonpolar organic solvents. Although the term lipid is often used as a synonym for fat, the latter is in fact a subgroup of lipids called triglycerides.", "Sugars and starches are carbohydrates that cells use for energy. Some carbohydrates also are important parts of cell structures. For example, a carbohydrate called cellulose is an important part of plant cells. Lipids Another type of organic compound found in living things is a lipid.ugars and starches are carbohydrates that cells use for energy. Some carbohydrates also are important parts of cell structures. For example, a carbohydrate called cellulose is an important part of plant cells. Lipids Another type of organic compound found in living things is a lipid.", "The carbohydrates are the compounds which provide energy to living cells. They are compounds of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen with a ratio of two hydrogens for every oxygen atom. The carbohydrates we use as foods have their origin in the photosynthesis of plants.They take the form of sugars, starches, and cellulose.he carbohydrates are the compounds which provide energy to living cells. They are compounds of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen with a ratio of two hydrogens for every oxygen atom. The carbohydrates we use as foods have their origin in the photosynthesis of plants.", "1 Glucose is produced when carbohydrates are digested or metabolized. 2 Glucose is sometimes referred to as dextrose. 3 Starch is comprised of long chains of glucose. 4 Glucose make up exactly half of the sugar in sucrose and nearly half of the sugar in high fructose corn syrup.ruits, vegetables, grain foods, and many dairy products naturally contain carbohydrates in varying amounts, including sugars, which are a type of carbohydrate that can add taste appeal to a nutritious diet. Carbohydrate Classification. Carbohydrates encompass a broad range of sugars, starches, and fiber." ]

[ "1 This is the most common sulfonamide antibiotic in New Zealand; current brand names include Trimel™, Trisul™, and Deprim™. Sulfasalazine, a drug used to treat inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis; the current New Zealand brand name is Salazopyrin™.", "Adverse reactions to sulfonamide antibiotics are estimated to occur in 3-6% of treatment courses. The majority of these reactions are not of an allergic nature. Types of non-allergic reactions to sulfonamide antibiotics include nausea and diarrhoea, candidiasis, folate deficiency, and headaches. Sulfa allergy.", "Sulfa drugs (also called sulphur drugs or sulfonamide-containing drugs) is an imprecise term that generally refers to drugs that contain a sulfonamide functional group in their chemical structure. These drugs have a variety of uses and can be classified into antibiotics and non-antibiotic drugs.", "People who have had allergic reactions to sulfonamide-containing drugs do not need to avoid sulfhydryl drugs, sulfates or sulfites. To prevent confusion, the general term ‘sulfa allergy’ should not be used. Instead it is better to note the exact drug and reaction involved.", "There are three major groups of ‘sulf’ substances that. cause reactions - sulfonamide antibiotics, sulfites and. DMSO / MSM. The reaction to sulfonamide. antibiotics is a true allergy, involving antibodies and. histamine, that escalates with each subsequent exposure.", "6 May 2013. Allergy to sulfa drugs is a popular term for related medications. Once allergic: sulfites, nickel and even tea laurel sulfate (found in soaps, shampoos, etc.), can cause irritation or an allergic response.", "Sulfur dioxide and sulfites are added to some (but not. all) processed foods and meats, fruit juices, wines, pharmaceutical products, dried fruits, beers, sauces, pickles, hamburger patties, soft drinks, potato products. and vinegar. If present, one of the sulfites will be listed. in the ingredients list.", "Sulfa is short for sulfonomides which is a kind of antibiotic. Sulfonomides are not chemically related to sulpher or sulpher salts i.e. sulfates, sulfites-these dont not cause the same allergic reaction that you see with sulfonomide antibiotics. You should be careful with both kinds of drugs however as you can be allergic to both as I am. I get the same allergic reaction to both. Allergy to sulfa drugs is a popular term for related medications. Once allergic: sulfites, nickel and even tea laurel sulfate (found in soaps, shampoos, etc.), can cause irritation or an allergic response.", "The term “sulfa allergy” (or “sulphur allergy”) most commonly refers to an immunological response to sulfonamide antibiotics. The most commonly prescribed sulfonamide antibiotics include: Sulfamethoxazole, often combined with trimethoprim as co-trimoxazole.", "Sulfur dioxide cause an irritant reaction and sulfites. in some people, usually asthmatics or highly allergic. individuals. Sulfites may trigger asthma, hives, rash, sneezing, swollen or scratchy throat, stomach pain, nausea or diarrhea. Sulfate causes no adverse reaction." ]

[ "The primary goal when treating an allergic drug reaction is symptom relief. Symptoms such as rash, hives, and itching can often be controlled with antihistamines, and occasionally corticosteroids. For coughing and lung congestion, drugs called bronchodilators may be prescribed to widen the airways.", "The sulfonylureas and thiazide diuretics are newer drug groups based on the antibacterial sulfonamides. Allergies to sulfonamide are common, hence medications containing sulfonamides are prescribed carefully.", "Sulfonamide drugs were the first antibiotics to be used systemically, and paved the way for the antibiotic revolution in medicine. The first sulfonamide, trade-named Prontosil, was a prodrug.", "Historically, penicillin and other similar antibiotics are the drugs most people are allergic to. Other drugs commonly found to cause allergic reactions include sulfa drugs, barbiturates, anticonvulsants, and insulin.", "You should contact a doctor immediately if you have these symptoms. Avoid the following medications if you’re allergic or have a sensitivity to sulfa: 1 antibiotic combination drugs such as trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Septra, Bactrim) and erythromycin-sulfisoxazole.", "A doctor diagnoses drug allergies by carefully reviewing your medical history and symptoms. If your doctor suspects that you are allergic to an antibiotic, such as penicillin, he or she may do a skin test to confirm it.", "It is important to make a distinction between sulfa drugs and other sulfur-containing drugs and additives, such as sulfates and sulfites, which are chemically unrelated to the sulfonamide group, and do not cause the same hypersensitivity reactions seen in the sulfonamides.", "Sulfa Allergy. Symptoms of an allergic reaction to sulfa include: 1 hives. 2 swelling of the face, mouth, tongue, and throat. 3 drop in blood pressure. 4 anaphylaxis (a severe, life-threatening reaction that requires immediate medical attention).", "Many drugs can cause adverse side effects, and certain medicines can trigger allergic reactions. In an allergic reaction, the immune system mistakenly responds to a drug by creating an immune response against it. The immune system recognizes the drug as a foreign substance and the body produces certain chemicals, such as large amounts of histamine, in an attempt to expel the drug from the body.", "Overview. Allergies to sulfonamides, also known as sulfa drugs, are common. Sulfa drugs were the first successful treatment against bacterial infections in the 1930s. They’re still used in antibiotics and other medications, like diuretics and anticonvulsants, today." ]

[ "A small segment of the population, however, has been found to develop hives, nausea, diarrhea, shortness of breath or even fatal shock after consuming sulfites. For that reason, in 1986 FDA banned the use of sulfites on fresh fruits and vegetables (such as salad bars) intended to be sold or served raw to consumers.Sulfites added as a preservative in all other packaged and processed foods must be listed on the product label.ried Fruits. Sulfites are often used as preservatives in dried fruits, preserved radish, and dried potato products.In 1986, the Food and Drug Administration in the United States banned the addition of sulfites to all fresh fruit and vegetables that are eaten raw.", "Years ago, lettuce and raw vegetables at salad bars were dipped in a sulfite solution to keep them from turning brown. This is no longer legal because the FDA banned the use of sulfites on fresh fruits and vegetables in 1986.alad bar lettuce should be safe, but other salad ingredients, such as shrimp, might cause trouble. Some salad dressings contain sulfites, and so do dried fruits like apricots or golden raisins.", "sulfite. a salt of sulfurous acid. Sulfites are used as preservatives for salad, fresh fruit and vegetables, wine, beer, and dried fruit. In susceptible individuals, especially those with asthma, they can cause a severe reaction; because of this their use has been curtailed, and foods that contain them must be labeled.ulfite. a salt of sulfurous acid. Sulfites are used as preservatives for salad, fresh fruit and vegetables, wine, beer, and dried fruit. In susceptible individuals, especially those with asthma, they can cause a severe reaction; because of this their use has been curtailed, and foods that contain them must be labeled.", "In 1986, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the use of sulfites as preservatives on foods intended to be eaten fresh (such as salad ingredients). This has contributed to the increased use of erythorbic acid and its salts as preservatives.ulfites or sulphites are compounds that contain the sulfite ion SO 3 2− . The sulfite ion is the conjugate base of bisulfite. Although its acid (sulfurous acid) is elusive, its salts are widely used.", "Sulfites occur naturally in some foods and beverages as a result of fermentation, such as in beer and wine. As a food additive, sulfites have been used since 1664 and have been approved for use in the United States since the 1800s (Lester, 1995).he USDA prohibits the use of sulfites on meat because they may give an appearance of “false freshness” by restoring the red color to raw meat. However, ingredients treated with sulfites may be added to meat in preparation of certain processed foods, beef stew for example.", "WASHINGTON, July 8— The Food and Drug Administration today banned the use of sulfite preservatives in fresh vegetables and fruits. Sulfites have been linked to 13 deaths and many illnesses, mainly among asthmatics.hey had been used for many years in dried fruits, but as salad bars became more popular, they were applied to fresh vegetables and fruits to maintain appearances untainted by brown edges. With that increased use, however, came severe reactions among many consumers.", "Salad bar lettuce should be safe, but other salad ingredients, such as shrimp, might cause trouble. Some salad dressings contain sulfites, and so do dried fruits like apricots or golden raisins.Beware of foods such as hash browns, home fries, jam, molasses, soup mixes, canned vegetables, wine and flaked coconut. Q. I used to take Prempro because my gynecologist said it was good for my health.alad bar lettuce should be safe, but other salad ingredients, such as shrimp, might cause trouble. Some salad dressings contain sulfites, and so do dried fruits like apricots or golden raisins.", "Dried Fruits. Sulfites are often used as preservatives in dried fruits, preserved radish, and dried potato products.In 1986, the Food and Drug Administration in the United States banned the addition of sulfites to all fresh fruit and vegetables that are eaten raw.ried Fruits. Sulfites are often used as preservatives in dried fruits, preserved radish, and dried potato products.In 1986, the Food and Drug Administration in the United States banned the addition of sulfites to all fresh fruit and vegetables that are eaten raw.", "In 1986, following the identification of numerous cases of sulfite-induced asthma occurring on ingestion of green or fruit salads treated with sulfites, FDA prohibited the use of sulfites on fruits and vegetables intended to be served raw or presented fresh to the public (Fed. Regist.51:25021-25026, 1986).n 1986, following the identification of numerous cases of sulfite-induced asthma occurring on ingestion of green or fruit salads treated with sulfites, FDA prohibited the use of sulfites on fruits and vegetables intended to be served raw or presented fresh to the public (Fed. Regist.", "The ban would not affect other foods that now contain the sulfite preservatives, including frozen potatoes, seafood, dried fruits, wine and beer. In announcing the ban, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Margaret M. Heckler, referred to the use of sulfites to keep fruits and vegetables fresh-looking.he ban would not affect other foods that now contain the sulfite preservatives, including frozen potatoes, seafood, dried fruits, wine and beer. In announcing the ban, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Margaret M. Heckler, referred to the use of sulfites to keep fruits and vegetables fresh-looking." ]

[ "02032896796. Health benefits of sultanas. Sultana Raisins considered nature’s healthy dried fruits contains of Vitamins B1, B2 and various minerals. Sultanas are a good source of energy and very beneficial to a person’s health.In fact, there are nearly hundred new cases of distinct cancers are prevalence in the world and sultana raisins would be a powerful weapon upon them.ultanas are a good source of energy and very beneficial to a person’s health. In fact, there are nearly hundred new cases of distinct cancers are prevalence in the world and sultana raisins would be a powerful weapon upon them.", "The dried fruit is then harvested, processed and sold as raisins. Sultanas, on the other hand, also come from white dried grapes of the seedless variety. The fruits of these grapes are light-yellow in color. They are also smaller, yet juicier and sweeter than raisins.It is not an easy task to harvest sultanas.ultanas, on the other hand, also come from white dried grapes of the seedless variety. The fruits of these grapes are light-yellow in color. They are also smaller, yet juicier and sweeter than raisins. It is not an easy task to harvest sultanas.", "Healthy Food Database-Sultanas. Sultanas, a type of raisin, are large, aromatic berries with a thin skin. They seedless and golden-yellow to reddish-brown in color.It is believed that the Sultana Grape originated in Anatolia in Turkey, was taken to Greece and from there, sent all over the world.ealthy Food Database-Sultanas. Sultanas, a type of raisin, are large, aromatic berries with a thin skin. They seedless and golden-yellow to reddish-brown in color.", "Raisins vs Sultanas. Raisins are popular because they contribute to good health. However, some people do not know much about raisins other than the fact that they are small, dark, taste sweet, dried fruit, and are packed with good nutrients.ultanas, on the other hand, also come from white dried grapes of the seedless variety. The fruits of these grapes are light-yellow in color. They are also smaller, yet juicier and sweeter than raisins. It is not an easy task to harvest sultanas.", "Raisins, sultanas, and Zante currants are all sweet dried fruits that stem from different varieties of vine-grown grapes, while currants really are a fresh bush-grown berry that is tart rather than sweet. Currants are also sold dried, but they're not as readily available as sultanas and raisins.Raisins. Pin it.he Difference Between Raisins, Sultanas, and Currants. While all three are types of dried fruit and used in similar ways, there are several things that set raisins, sultanas, and dried currants (both true currants and Zante currants) apart from each other.", "There are many raisins health benefits. The sultanas raisins have a slight unique flavor and are especially distinguished. Sultanas, Currants and their other varieties including those still on the grape bunch, are collectively known as raisins. Sultanas are large berried, seedless and light yellow dried grapes.They are larger than the currants and slightly smaller than raisins. A currant is also a raisin though a tinier hybrid version of the grape. It has a stronger or more condensed flavor, which is why it is favorably used in the cake mix.ultanas are large berried, seedless and light yellow dried grapes. They are larger than the currants and slightly smaller than raisins. A currant is also a raisin though a tinier hybrid version of the grape. It has a stronger or more condensed flavor, which is why it is favorably used in the cake mix.", "Raisins nutrition facts. Raisins are dried grapes/currants. However, unlike fresh grapes, they indeed are rich and concentrated sources of energy, vitamins, electrolytes, and minerals.aisins are dried grapes/currants. However, unlike fresh grapes, they indeed are rich and concentrated sources of energy, vitamins, electrolytes, and minerals.", "A sultana is a dried white grape but this time, coming from seedless varieties of grape. Sultanas are golden in colour and tend to be much plumper, sweeter and altogether juicier than other raisins.Turkey is the main producer of sultanas.Sultanas will absorb other flavours as does a raisin but not as well, so it is better to use the regular raisin.ultanas are golden in colour and tend to be much plumper, sweeter and altogether juicier than other raisins. Turkey is the main producer of sultanas. Sultanas will absorb other flavours as does a raisin but not as well, so it is better to use the regular raisin.", " Originally, Sultanas were produced in Turkey, from the Sultana variety of grape. Nowadays, they are produced from the same variety of grapes as other raisins but by a different process. They are treated with sulphur dioxide and heated artificially.Other raisins are allowed to dry and darken in the sunlight.ultanas are a concentrated source of calories, sugar, and nutrients. They supply an amount of dietary fiber both soluble and insoluble, as well as some iron, potassium, and B vitamin. 28 grams of sultanas on your cereal (this is a lot of sultanas) will add 82 calories, around or equal to three teaspoons of sugar.", "Sultanas recipes. Sultanas are large green grapes that have been dried to a rich golden-brown. They’re usually larger than raisins or currants and are among the most popular dried sweet fruit due to their size, succulence and sweetness.ultanas are large green grapes that have been dried to a rich golden-brown. They’re usually larger than raisins or currants and are among the most popular dried sweet fruit due to their size, succulence and sweetness." ]

[ "Children should be taught to recognize these plants, particularly poison ivy, as it is by far the most common. Keep in mind that poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac are deciduous, making identification difficult in winter. Nevertheless, the sap from leafless stems and roots is still problematic.", "Unfortunately, the native plants poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, and poisonwood can make these outings a miserable experience (Figure 1). All four contain urushiol, a plant oil that can cause a severe skin rash (dermatitis) when any part of the plant is contacted.", "Sumac trees just might be your best source for the type of fall foliage people associate with the New England region, a fact known by the nurseries that sell this weed to those seeking a brilliant autumn display (photo).", "The fruits can be dried and taken as a tea, or used fresh or dried to make a tincture. To make a tincture, use about 30% alcohol (three parts vodka to one part water). As with most herbs, I prefer to use the tincture of the fresh fruits. For topical use sumac can be used as a compress. When using sumac as a medicine, the usual dosage is one cup of tea or 3-4 ml of either the 1:5 fresh fruit tincture, or 1:7 dried fruit tincture. These should be taken three times per day on an empty stomach, preferably 10-15 minutes before meals.", "When we think of New England fall foliage, red maple trees come immediately to mind, not sumac trees. A single majestic maple bears thousands of colorful fall leaves. By comparison, sumac is small; indeed, depending upon whom you ask, it is considered either a small tree or tall shrub.", "The plants have white berries in autumn, and the berries hang down. Non-poison sumac trees bear red berries in the autumn, and their berries grow upright. In addition, poison sumac plants grow in swamps, whereas non-poison sumac plants prefer precisely the opposite habitat -- soils that are well-drained.", "Allergen Exposure. Peppertree is a member of the family Anacardiaceae, which includes plants in the genus Rhus (syn. Toxicodendron; poison ivy, Sicilian sumac tree, poison oak, poison sumac), Anacardium (Cashew nut), Mangifera (Mango), Schinus (Peppertree, piru), and Pistacia (Pistachio).", "Allergen Exposure. Geographical distribution. Peppertree is a member of the family Anacardiaceae, which includes plants in the genus Rhus (syn. Toxicodendron; poison ivy, Sicilian sumac tree, poison oak, poison sumac), Anacardium (Cashew nut), Mangifera (Mango), Schinus (Peppertree, piru), and Pistacia (Pistachio).", "Sumac (Rhus) Sumac Genus Details. Sumacs are coarse-growing, suckering shrubs to small trees with whitish sap. The leaves are pinnately compound, 12 long with a shiny green color on the upper side of the leaves and a whitish color beneath. The flowers are less than 1/8 wide with 5 white petals.", "More allergenic than poison ivy and poison oak is poison sumac, a deciduous woody shrub or small tree that grows 5–20 feet tall and has a sparse, open form (Figure 9). It inhabits swamps and other wet areas, pine woods, and shady hardwood forests." ]

[ "A sun spider make for great pest control and are generally harmless to humans. A sun spider is not venomous, but they do have a very strong jaw and can cause a nasty bite if provoked.These jaws help them feed on an assortment of insects and plants. Those who live in deserts or dry, hot terrains are most likely to come into contact with this creature. sun spider make for great pest control and are generally harmless to humans. A sun spider is not venomous, but they do have a very strong jaw and can cause a nasty bite if provoked. These jaws help them feed on an assortment of insects and plants.", "The Solifugae are an order of animals in the class Arachnida known variously as camel spiders, wind scorpions, sun spiders, or solifuges.he Solifugae are an order of animals in the class Arachnida known variously as camel spiders, wind scorpions, sun spiders, or solifuges.", "Removal is not always required, as a sun spider can help reduce the population counts of other less desirable pests such as cockroaches and even smaller scorpions. They are not considered dangerous and are not venomous, however, they have a particularly strong jaw and may bite if provoked or feeling threatened. sun spider make for great pest control and are generally harmless to humans. A sun spider is not venomous, but they do have a very strong jaw and can cause a nasty bite if provoked. These jaws help them feed on an assortment of insects and plants.", "Sun spider. Solifugidae. Orange County, CA. Sun spiders are not venomous, since they have no venom glands. They are generally considered beneficial since they feed on ticks, mites and other pest arthropods.olifugidae. Orange County, CA. Sun spiders are not venomous, since they have no venom glands. They are generally considered beneficial since they feed on ticks, mites and other pest arthropods.", "Sun spiders, also known as camel spiders and wind scorpions, are in fact neither spiders nor scorpions. Scientists refer to them as solpugids, and despite their fearsome appearance and startling speed, they are harmless.nteraction with Humans. In spite of their formidable appearance, sun spiders are not a threat to humans. They do not possess stingers, and no species is known to be venomous.", "Interaction with Humans. In spite of their formidable appearance, sun spiders are not a threat to humans. They do not possess stingers, and no species is known to be venomous.Sun spiders can deliver a strong bite that may break the skin, but they usually bite humans only when handled.nteraction with Humans. In spite of their formidable appearance, sun spiders are not a threat to humans. They do not possess stingers, and no species is known to be venomous.", "One Redback spider, found in Australia, is a member of the same genus as our Black Widow spider … s. They are definitely dangerous as are all the widow spiders. They have a glossy black abdomen with a variable width bright red band along the top.Worldwide, widow spiders kill more humans per year than any other species. Black Widow is a dangerous spider so is a Red Back or a Funnel Web The Brazilian wandering spider has a highly toxic venom along with the Australian funnel-web spiders, both these kinds are considered the most dangerous spiders in the world. + 4 others found this useful. Donna Mcnatt.", "In general, all spiders bite, but their bites are not all equally poisonous. Most spider bites are no worse than a mosquito bite. However the black widow and the brown recluse bites are quite poisonous.They eat insects, which leads many people to believe they are a good thing to have around. Spiders are of the family arachnid.They have two body parts, eight segmented legs and fangs that inject venom into their victims. They have no antennae.owever the black widow and the brown recluse bites are quite poisonous. They eat insects, which leads many people to believe they are a good thing to have around. Spiders are of the family arachnid. They have two body parts, eight segmented legs and fangs that inject venom into their victims. They have no antennae.", "Their venom numbs the area so people can’t feel the bites: Camel spiders are not venomous, and though their bites are painful, they are not deadly to humans, according to NSF. Camel spiders can run up to 30 mph (48 kph) and jump up to 3 feet (1 meter) high: The fastest camel spider clocks in about 10 mph (16 kph).amel spiders are primarily nocturnal and flee from the sun. Camel spiders are carnivores. According to Camelspiders.org, they eat other bugs, lizards, small birds and rodents. Despite their reputation and frightening appearance, they are of negligible threat to humans.", "A camel spider is actually a solpugid, and there are about 900 species of them known to date. Around 50 species of camel spiders are found in southwest US and about 240 in southern Africa.The reason behind the name ‘camel spiders’ is simply because they are found in the desert. A Camel spider is also known as wind scorpion, sun spider, and wind spider. camel spider is actually a solpugid, and there are about 900 species of them known to date. Around 50 species of camel spiders are found in southwest US and about 240 in southern Africa. The reason behind the name ‘camel spiders’ is simply because they are found in the desert." ]

[ "Sunflower oil is pressed from the seeds of the sunflower. The oil is used as medicine. Sunflower oil is used for constipation and lowering bad LDL cholesterol. Some people apply sunflower oil directly to the skin for poorly healing wounds, skin injuries, psoriasis, and arthritis; and as a massage oil. In foods, sunflower oil is used as a cooking oil.", "Five healthy reasons to eat sunflower sprouts. 1. Boost your fertility with sunflower seeds and sprouts: Both sunflower seeds and their sprouts contain high amounts of zinc. Zinc is a well-researched mineral that is essential for the development of sperm, which is why it is especially important for men.", "Sunflower oil has more vitamin E than other good sources, such as most nuts, peanuts and olive, soybean, corn and canola oil. Consuming a good amount of vitamin E may strengthen your immune system and lower your risk for heart disease.", "As with most foods, sunflower seeds can be part of a healthy diet when eaten with plenty of fresh fruits, vegetables, low-fat dairy and lean meat sources. Sunflower seeds are a good source of protein and when combined with legumes can be used to substitute for meat.", "Sunflower sprouts are also easy to grow indoors. Soak one cup of unhulled, natural and unroasted sunflower seeds overnight in a mason jar. Place a planting tray with holes onto a solid tray to ensure good drainage. Fill the planting tray with an inch of dirt, watering it well. Drain your soaked sunflower seeds, and spread them over the dirt in an even layer.", "Sunflowerd seeds surrounding a bowl of sunflower oil. Choosing healthier sources of fat can lower your risk for heart disease, and sunflower oil may help. Most of the fat in sunflower oil is unsaturated, and this oil is a nutrient-dense food, according to the 2010 Dietary Guidelines from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.", "Look for sunflower seeds that are raw or check the food label for ingredients like oil and sodium. Although they can be good for you, sunflower seeds are high in calories, so be sure to watch your serving size. A 2-tbsp., or 1-oz., serving of seeds is 165 calories. You can enjoy sunflower seeds in a variety of ways. Snack on them alone or add them to your oatmeal, cold cereal or yogurt.", "Like in other seeds and nuts, sunflower also are an excellent source of proteins loaded with fine quality amino acids such as tryptophan that are essential for growth, especially in children. Just 100 g of seeds provide about 21 g of protein (37% of daily-recommended values).", "And this is not a good thing. Sunflower seed oil is very high in omega-6 fatty acids. In some cases, the omega-6 content is as high as 70 percent! If you are currently using sunflower seed oil in your diet, I urge you to stop. It is not good for you at all. It exacerbates the inflammation in your body and puts you at risk for disease.", "Sunflower seeds nutrition facts. Sweet, nutty sunflower seeds are an excellent source of essential fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals. Sunflower kernels actually employed to extract edible oil at commercial levels. Besides being eaten as popular snacks, they are also used in the kitchen to prepare a variety of recipes." ]

[ "Feeding Directions. Pumpkin seeds can be fed whole as a treat for your dog. Don’t feed him the salted seeds from the grocery store; find some raw, organic seeds instead. If your dog doesn’t enjoy them as a treat, you can grind them in a coffee grinder or Magic Bullet and add them to his meals.", "Sunflower seeds aren’t bad for your dog, but they aren’t necessary, either. There are healthier and more digestible ways to get fatty acids into your dog’s diet than seeds, and your vet will be the best resource for the appropriate ways to introduce additional fatty acids.", "For example, if your calorie calculation allows your pet about 300 calories of food a day, you could give your pooch about 5 grams of sunflower seeds, about 30 calories' worth. That amount will not harm your dog, assuming you aren't stuffing him with other treats, too.", "Sunflower seeds are a natural source of fatty acids that are necessary for your dog’s skin and coat health. The seeds are naturally high in iron and vitamin E and free from saturated fats. They’re also high in various other vitamins, minerals, and monounsaturated fats.", "Sunflower seeds are safe for dogs in moderation and with a few precautions. First, any sunflower seeds you feed them should be shell-free. Second, the seeds should be salt- and flavor-free. They aren’t necessarily the healthiest thing you can give your dog, but they aren’t toxic or inherently bad for them.", "Pumpkin seeds have other health benefits too – they are loaded with protein, amino acids, fiber, iron, copper, phosphorus and magnesium, calcium, zinc, potassium, folic acid and niacin; all important nutrients to your pet’s overall good health. Pumpkin seeds can be fed whole as a treat for your dog.", "Shell or No Shell. The kernel is the inside section of the sunflower seeds. This is the part that people and dogs eat. The outside layer is the hull (or shell) and is not considered toxic to you or your furry friend. However, it can kill other plants and may contain pesticide toxins.", "Look at all of the ingredients in all dog foods, not just those that note sunflower oil added. Omega-6 fatty acids also come from eggs, meats, whole grains, poultry fat, other oils and organ meats. Look for omega-3 fatty acid sources such as fish or flaxseed oils. Check the ratio of omega-6s to omega-3s.", "While shopping for Fido’s food, you notice some packaging proclaiming sunflower oil's been added. Sunflower oil's full of essential fatty acids. Dogs can consume it, but determining whether your dog should have sunflower oil is a winding path you can navigate if you understand its pros and cons. Sunflower oil is a linoleic acid produced by expressing the oils from sunflower seeds.", "Dogs can eat sunflower seeds! Sunflower seeds are a safe food to give to your dog on a couple conditions. The sunflower seeds should be peeled, and the seeds should be unsalted. Sunflower seed shells are not meant to be digested, and because of this, they can cause your dog to have a stomach ache. If the sunflower seeds are salted, they become unhealthy for dogs, as salt is very unhealthy for them." ]

[ "There is a lot of confusion in regard to grains; in fact, you’ll find most “healthy” food pyramids include them as the basis of a healthy diet. Grains, beans, nuts and seeds are all in the same family as they are actually all seeds.Grains grow from the seeds of grasses, such as wheat, corn, oats or rice.Nuts, such as almonds, pecans, and walnuts, come from the seeds of a tree. And then there are the ones we refer to as seeds directly, such as sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds and sesame seeds.rass seeds like wheat or corn do not have fruit. They rely mainly on the wind to disperse their seeds as they weren’t designed by nature to be eaten. Grains are actually toxic to humans in their raw state. Before agriculture was invented, our ancestors were said to have eaten very few, if any, grains.", "Grains, beans, nuts and seeds are all seeds. Rich in complex carbohydrates and fiber, they form the base of most healthy food pyramids. Yet grind grain into flour and suddenly you have a dangerous powder called “refined flour” that is supposed to be avoided like the plague.ectins can also be found in the oils of seeds and nuts. The most important food sources of lectins are grains, beans, nuts, seeds, tomatoes, white potatoes, limes, cinnamon, and Jerusalem artichokes.", "Sunflower seeds are high in calories (584 in 100 grams). They are also high in many nutrients, including minerals, antioxidants, and vitamins. Sunflower seeds are especially r … ich in the poly-unsaturated essential fatty acid linoleic acid, which accounts for more than 50% of their total fatty acids.es, you can definitly grow a sunflower from a sunflower seed. The whole reason the sunflower produces those sunflower seeds, is so that when the seeds mature and fall off the … flower, they grow new sunflower plants. Sunflowers only grow from a seed to maturity, and then to produce their own seeds once.", "Right: whole seed with hull. The sunflower seed is the fruit of the sunflower (Helianthus annuus). The term sunflower seed is actually a misnomer when applied to the seed in its pericarp (hull).Botanically speaking, it is a cypsela. When dehulled, the edible remainder is called the sunflower kernel or heart. There are three types of commonly used sunflower seeds: linoleic (most common), high oleic, and NuSun.ight: whole seed with hull. The sunflower seed is the fruit of the sunflower (Helianthus annuus). The term sunflower seed is actually a misnomer when applied to the seed in its pericarp (hull).", "Honeyville's Sunflower Seeds are an excellent nutritional food source for emergency preparedness. Sunflower Seeds are rich in iron and are, by weight, 47% fat and 24% protein. Unsalted sunflower seeds are most commonly eaten as a healthy snack.Shelled sunflower seeds are also used in salads as a garnish, and as an ingredient in various dishes.unflower Seeds are rich in iron and are, by weight, 47% fat and 24% protein. Unsalted sunflower seeds are most commonly eaten as a healthy snack. Shelled sunflower seeds are also used in salads as a garnish, and as an ingredient in various dishes.", "Details. Sunflower seeds are the fruit of the beautiful sunflower plant. Sunflowers originated in Mexico and Peru and were one of the first plants cultivated in America. For more than 5,000 years, Native Americas have been harvesting sunflower seeds for both food and oil.etails. Sunflower seeds are the fruit of the beautiful sunflower plant. Sunflowers originated in Mexico and Peru and were one of the first plants cultivated in America. For more than 5,000 years, Native Americas have been harvesting sunflower seeds for both food and oil.", "Our line of roasted grains is produced in a peanut-free facility and includes soy, corn, sunflower, and pumpkin, as well as other customized grain products with unlimited flavor options. 1 Roasted Soy Nuts: Whole, Splits, Bits & Flour.2 Roasted Sunflower: Whole, Bits & Meal.oasted Grains Ingredients. Our ingredients are ideal for natural and organic healthy products. SunOpta's seed-to-table vertical integration ensures a high quality ingredient that makes for an exceptional healthy food product.", "Heat a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add 2 teaspoons oil, sunflower seeds, and 1/4 teaspoon salt; saute sauté 2 minutes or until lightly. Browned remove from; pan set. Aside heat pan over medium; heat add remaining 2 teaspoons oil and. Butter add; leek cook 4 minutes or until, tender stirring. frequentlyeat a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add 2 teaspoons oil, sunflower seeds, and 1/4 teaspoon salt; saute sauté 2 minutes or until lightly. Browned remove from; pan set. Aside heat pan over medium; heat add remaining 2 teaspoons oil and. Butter add; leek cook 4 minutes or until, tender stirring. frequently", "If the husk is solid black, the seeds are called black oil sunflower seeds. The crops may be referred to as oilseed sunflower crops. These seeds are usually pressed to extract their oil. Striped sunflower seeds are primarily used for food; as a result, they may be called confectionery sunflower seeds.ight: whole seed with hull. The sunflower seed is the fruit of the sunflower (Helianthus annuus). The term sunflower seed is actually a misnomer when applied to the seed in its pericarp (hull).", "Roasted Grains Ingredients. Our ingredients are ideal for natural and organic healthy products. SunOpta's seed-to-table vertical integration ensures a high quality ingredient that makes for an exceptional healthy food product.oasted Grains Ingredients. Our ingredients are ideal for natural and organic healthy products. SunOpta's seed-to-table vertical integration ensures a high quality ingredient that makes for an exceptional healthy food product." ]

[ "You can rejuvenate the plants and stimulate new, bushy growth by pruning them, cutting each main stem back by one-half to two-thirds. The SunPatiens respond to mid-season pruning by developing multiple new shoots on each pruned stem. In time, those shoots cover themselves with new foliage and masses of new flowers.", "How To Grow SunPatiens. As part of an innovative breeding project, Sakata Ornamentals created an impatiens plant with a vigorous root system that can truly withstand and thrive in full sun, partial shade and heat. Each plant is also designed for a spectacular show in garden beds, containers and hanging baskets.", "Planting in the Garden: 1 Select a location in full to part shade with good rich moist organic soil. 2 Prepare the bed by turning the soil under to a depth of 8 inches. 3 Most plants respond well to soils amended with organic matter. Plants should stand 12 inches apart in the garden.", "Like New Guinea impatiens,.SunPatiens have large, showy flowers. When choosing blooming annuals for your sunny garden, you may have tried New Guinea impatiens (Impatiens hawkeri) and found them showy and colorful but intolerant of strong sunlight.", "SunPatiens plants are the result of hybridization between New Guinea impatiens and the common, shade-loving impatiens (I. walleriana). SunPatiens have deep-green foliage and produce masses of 2- to-3-inch wide flowers that are white, red, orange and magenta.", "SunPatiens are large plants best used in big, bold beds, at the back of a bed of annuals or, if you have large containers, in sunny patio pots. Their overall height can be affected by the distance between plants. Crowd them close together – say 12 inches apart – and you will have taller plants.", "Sowing Seed Indoors: 1 Sow indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost using a seed starting kit. Sow seeds shallowly lightly covered with fine seed starting soil. 2 Keep the soil moist at 70-75 degrees. Impatiens can benefit with bottom heat. 3 Seedlings emerge in 18-28 days.", "The compact plants grow 2 to 3 feet in height with an equal spread. The spreaders are 2 to 3 feet tall with a spread of 3 to 4 feet. These are big plants with the 2-inch flowers produced at the top of the shoot and available in the typical array of impatiens colors. A few variegated forms are also available.", "The standout impatiens from our trials. Vigorous plants offer continuous color and cover for three seasons, the large, serenely pretty blooms creating a pleasing impression. With a compact, clean habit, 12-14” plants thrive beautifully in small and large spaces. Big blooms glow prettily from baskets and containers.", "Vigorous Series: The vigorous SunPatiens name says it all. It’s the perfect plant where fast growing color is essential. While most commonly produced in larger containers, these plants cover a lot of bare ground fast and can be offered as 60 to 70 millimeter ready-to-plant liners." ]

[ "Protein powders and protein supplements are great for convenience, but are not necessary, even for elite athletic performance. For example, Rossi works with athletes at the University of Virginia and only relies on protein powders when athletes need immediate protein right after a workout and don't have time for a meal.rotein powders and protein supplements are great for convenience, but are not necessary, even for elite athletic performance. For example, Rossi works with athletes at the University of Virginia and only relies on protein powders when athletes need immediate protein right after a workout and don't have time for a meal.", "You can easily get the protein you need through standard foods. Believe it or not, very few athletes need any type of protein supplement. Yes, protein supplements can be helpful in certain medical situations.For example, an athlete with anorexia may be more willing to consume a protein shake than eat tuna, cottage cheese or chicken. Patients with cancer or AIDS often benefit from protein supplements if they are unable to eat well.or example, an athlete with anorexia may be more willing to consume a protein shake than eat tuna, cottage cheese or chicken. Patients with cancer or AIDS often benefit from protein supplements if they are unable to eat well.", "If you are an active person, chances are you do not need a protein supplement and using one will be counterproductive because of the extra calories (remember, 1 gram of protein provides as many kilocalories as 1 gram of sugar!).Athletes and vegetarians are special populations that may require supplements.upplements can be in the form of ready-to-drink shakes, bars, bites, oats, and gels and powders, and come in a variety of flavors. What follows is a review of the scientific literature on the good, the bad ,and the ugly regarding protein supplements.", "Supplements are products such as protein powders, creatine, amino acids, mega-dose vitamins/minerals, weight loss aids, energy boosters, and more.Specific examples include (but are not limited to) creatine products, energy drinks like Monster and 5-hour energy, protein powders, and glucosamine-chondroitin.upplements are products such as protein powders, creatine, amino acids, mega-dose vitamins/minerals, weight loss aids, energy boosters, and more.", "The most common vitamins and minerals found to be of concern in athletes' diets are calcium and vitamin D, the B vitamins, iron, zinc, magnesium, as well as some antioxidants such as vitamins C and E, β-carotene, and selenium.inerals: Calcium, Iron, Zinc, and Magnesium. The primary minerals low in the diets of athletes, especially female athletes, are calcium, iron, zinc, and magnesium. Low intakes of these minerals are often due to energy restriction or avoidance of animal products. Calcium.", "When scientists study these products, mixed reviews are pretty common. Also, most research focuses on highly trained or pro athletes, so your results might be different. But if you're healthy and have no problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver, the most popular sports supplements are safe and inexpensive.ennis players, cyclists, soccer players, runners, rowers, and others got an edge from caffeine in scientific studies. In some trials, the stimulant boosted athletes’ speed. In others, it helped them last longer before they spent all their energy. Some studies show that it can curb soreness after exercise, too.", "“You don’t need all that much caffeine to get the effect,” Rankin says. “And it is possible to overdo it.” No matter what form you take, make sure you don’t get more than 400 milligrams a day. And don’t forget to count your other daily sources of caffeine -- there’s about 100 milligrams in your morning coffee.ennis players, cyclists, soccer players, runners, rowers, and others got an edge from caffeine in scientific studies. In some trials, the stimulant boosted athletes’ speed. In others, it helped them last longer before they spent all their energy. Some studies show that it can curb soreness after exercise, too.", "The primary minerals low in the diets of athletes, especially female athletes, are calcium, iron, zinc, and magnesium. Low intakes of these minerals are often due to energy restriction or avoidance of animal products.Calcium.inerals: Calcium, Iron, Zinc, and Magnesium. The primary minerals low in the diets of athletes, especially female athletes, are calcium, iron, zinc, and magnesium. Low intakes of these minerals are often due to energy restriction or avoidance of animal products. Calcium.", "Their goal: to convince athletes they need extra protein to build muscles and recover from exercise. Never before have I talked to so many frenzied athletes bodybuilders and marathoners alike who are worried their standard diets are protein-deficient and inadequate to support their sports program.or example, an athlete with anorexia may be more willing to consume a protein shake than eat tuna, cottage cheese or chicken. Patients with cancer or AIDS often benefit from protein supplements if they are unable to eat well.", "Of the B vitamins, riboflavin, pyridoxine, folate, and vitamin B 12 are frequently low in female athletes' diets, especially those who are vegetarian or have disordered eating patterns. Limited research has been conducted to examine whether exercise increases the need for the B-complex vitamins.inerals: Calcium, Iron, Zinc, and Magnesium. The primary minerals low in the diets of athletes, especially female athletes, are calcium, iron, zinc, and magnesium. Low intakes of these minerals are often due to energy restriction or avoidance of animal products. Calcium." ]

[ "1 Any officer of the corporation can be in possession of the suppressor. 2 If you already have a corporation, this can be easier than a trust since you will avoid the initial trust setup. 3 No signature is required from chief law-enforcement officer. 4 No fingerprint cards are required.", "Currently, the following states allow private ownership of suppressors: AL, AR, AK, AZ, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NV, NH, NM, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY.", "The reality is that buying a suppressor is a simple process which generally requires less paperwork than buying a new refrigerator! Many people are under the mistaken impression that they need a “Class 3” license in order to own a suppressor. This is not true. If you live in a state where suppressor ownership is legal, and you can legally own a firearm, then you can buy a suppressor.", "1 As of now, individuals are unable to submit paperwork using the new ATF e-Form system. 2 Only you can be in possession of the suppressor (although, other people can still use it if you’re with them). 3 Requires signature from chief law-enforcement officer where you live. 4 Requires fingerprint card.", "Anderson’s bill, HF 1434, is a three-fold measure to expand suppressor possession and use in the state. First, it would decriminalize ownership of federally registered devices. Neighboring Wisconsin, who has a virtually identical population to Minnesota but allows suppressors, had 6,347 NFA-registered devices in 2014. Next, the measure would allow suppressors to be used in hunting and trapping in accordance with state conservation laws.", "Not every state treats firearm laws the same way. The table below highlights the main provisions of Wisconsin’s gun control laws. Code Section. 175.35; 941.26, et seq. Illegal Arms. Machine gun or other fully-automatic weapon; short-barreled rifle/shotgun; silencer. Waiting Period. 48 hrs.", "“The Minnesota House sent a clear message on Thursday that suppressors should be legal to own in The North Star State,” Knox Williams, president of the American Suppressor Association told Guns.com.” With 89 yeas, they were only one vote shy of a veto proof majority.", "Should this language remain intact, Minnesota would become the 36th state to allow for suppressor hunting. Finally, it includes a “shall sign” requirement that mandates chief law enforcement officers in the state sign suppressor applications within 15 days of receipt, provided they pass a background check.", "Gun Control Laws in Wisconsin. Each state has gun control laws that regulate the purchase and use of firearms. Certain weapons such as sawed-off shotguns and machine guns, and accessories like silencers and armor-piercing ammunition, are prohibited under Wisconsin’s gun control laws. The state also imposes a 48-hour waiting period for prospective gun buyers, and they must meet certain criteria to be eligible for gun ownership.", "Suppressors legal to use in MN Hunting with “silencers” legal on August 1st 2015. by David M. Goldman. Suppressors (Silencers) are now legal to own and hunting will be Legal in Minnesota (MN) as of August 1, 2015. On Friday, Governor Mark Dayton signed Senate File 878 into law, officially making Minnesota the 40th state to legalize the private possession of suppressors. The bill will make Minnesota the 36th state to allow for the use of suppressors while hunting." ]

[ "The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is a good-looking and premium-feeling tablet, and Microsoft has made a similarly attractive peripheral with the Microsoft Surface Keyboard. It has a silver and gray color scheme, and the metal back feels nice and sturdy.", "A new Surface Pro with an Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB RAM, and 256GB of storage will cost you $1,300. It sounds mighty tempting when you compare it to Apple's equivalent MacBook Pro, which costs $1,500. But once you add the $130 keyboard for the Surface Pro, the total cost racks up to $1,430, which is only $70 cheaper than the equivalent MacBook Pro. And it might seem like Microsoft's most powerful Surface Pro offering, which includes a Core i7, 16GB RAM, 512GB of storage and cost $2,200, is a much better deal than Apple's equivalent MacBook Pro with similar specs, which costs $2,500.", "Microsoft's new Surface Pro laptops don't come with a keyboard, and it's a terrible move. 1 The Type Cover and the new Surface Pro's price. 2 NOW WATCH: Microsoft just unveiled a $1,000 laptop — and it’s taking on Apple's MacBook Air.", "You can unsubscribe at any time and we'll never share your details without your permission. 1 1iOS 11 release date, news and features. 2 2iPhone 7S release date, news and rumors. 3 3Apple Watch 3 release date, news and rumors. 4 4Vivo V7, V7+ with 24 MP selfie camera set to launch in India soon. 5 5The best free VPN 2017.", "Both the keyboard and its keys are full size, which makes the Microsoft Surface Keyboard almost as comfortable to work on as a standard keyboard. It certainly doesn’t feel cramped to use, like some designed-for-tablets keyboards can.", "If Microsoft is serious about selling the new Surface Pro as a laptop, it'll need to come bundled with the Type Cover keyboard. Get the latest Microsoft stock price here. SEE ALSO: Microsoft just introduced a new $800 MacBook Air competitor with 13.5 hours of battery life", "To help make the Surface Pro (or any Windows 10 tablet, as the Microsoft Surface Keyboard is compatible with those that have Bluetooth) a more viable laptop replacement, Microsoft has created the Microsoft Surface Keyboard, which goes on sale for $99.99 (£89.99, AU$159.95).", "Microsoft's new Surface Pro laptops don't come with a keyboard, and it's a terrible move. Microsoft announced new Surface Pro laptops on Tuesday, but they don't come bundled with Microsoft's Type Cover keyboard. That means you'll have to spend $130 if you want a physical keyboard, and that seems absurd. Previously, Microsoft marketed its Surface Pro devices as tablets that could replace your laptop, so it could be somewhat forgiven for not including a keyboard, as the Surface Pros were categorized as tablets designed to be used with your fingers.", "The Microsoft Surface Keyboard is a very nicely made bit of kit, and if you spend a lot of your time at a desk working on your Surface Pro 4, or other Windows 10 tablet, then it's definitely worth considering.", "We also tried the Microsoft Surface Keyboard with a non-Surface Windows 10 tablet, and it worked just as well as it does with Microsoft’s own device. We liked. The Microsoft Surface Keyboard is a well put together keyboard that makes typing on the Surface Pro – or any other Windows 10 tablet – fast and comfortable." ]

[ "Survivors Pension is also based on your yearly family income, which must be less than the amount set by Congress to qualify. While an un-remarried spouse is eligible at any age, a child of a deceased wartime Veteran must be: 1 Under 18, OR. 2 Under age 23 if attending a VA-approved school, OR.", "Yes, you may have to pay income tax if your modified adjusted gross income is $25,000 or more for a single person, or $32,000 or more for a couple filing jointly. Social Secur … ity benefits are taxed at 0%, 50% or 85% (see below), depending on your total taxable income.", "If you received income from other sources, your benefits will not be taxed unless your modified adjusted gross income is more than the base amount for your filing status. For a single taxpayer the base amount (cap) is $25,000; for couples, the cap is $34,000.", "The Survivors Pension benefit, which may also be referred to as Death Pension, is a tax-free monetary benefit payable to a low-income, un-remarried surviving spouse and/or unmarried child(ren) of a deceased Veteran with wartime service.", "You will have to use the worksheet to determine the correct amount. If you have other worldwide income, tax exempt interest, tax exempt dividends, etc it is possible that from … 50% to 85% of your social security benefits could become taxable income on your income tax return at your marginal tax rate.", "Advantages & Disadvantages. Advantage: SBP benefits are inflation indexed, and coverage and cost are not affected by illness or age. Unlike many private life insurance policies, SBP coverage will not be cancelled or revoked due to any illness you may have or your age. Whether you retire at age 45 or 80, you or your spouse’s age or health will never be considered a liability and never impact the cost of the program.", "This can be as much as, but no more than, 6.5 percent of your gross retired pay. You might consider the relationship between the cost of the program and its benefits. To earn an even return on your investment, your beneficiary typically must receive payment for seven months for every five years you pay SBP premiums..", "Your yearly family income must be less than the amount set by Congress to qualify for the Survivors Pension benefit. Learn more about income and net worth limitation, and see an example of how VA calculates the Survivors Pension benefit.", "You may apply for survivors’ pension by filling out VA Form 21-534, Application for Dependency and Indemnity Compensation, Death Pension and Accrued Benefits by a Surviving Spouse or Child, and mailing it to the VA regional office having jurisdiction over your claim.", "Confidence votes 13.4K. Sometimes Social Security benefits are taxable. It is dependent upon the amounts of any other income a person may receive. Answer Survivior benefits are different than Regular or Disability payments, especially as the one receiving the money is frequently different than the child it is for." ]

[ "MONTHLY LABOR REVIEW April 1984 a Surviving Spouse's Pension Benefits. to pay for the survivor annuity. This adjustment takes ac-. count of the age and sex of the employee and spouse in 55. percent of the plans, and age alone in 45 percent.", "Dear Benny, Your son's Social Security survivors benefits will not affect your taxes in any way since you do not have to report his Social Security income on your tax return. In fact, because your son has no other income, he will not have to file a tax return for this monthly $1,050 benefit as it is not taxable to him.", "Another small group. of plans (3 percent) gave spouses a portion of the retiree's. pension plus a joint-and-survivor benefit calculated on the. balance of the pension.'. As discussed earlier, a joint-and-survivor annuity adjusts. the retiree's pension downward to provide a lifetime benefit. to the surviving spouse.", "Survivors Pension. The Survivors Pension benefit, which may also be referred to as Death Pension, is a tax-free monetary benefit payable to a low-income, un-remarried surviving spouse and/or unmarried child(ren) of a deceased Veteran with wartime service. Eligibility.", "In addition, survivors may also continue to live in government housing or receive a lump-sum payment for housing needs for up to one year. Relocation costs within one year of the death of the service member are also available. Both the relocation costs and the housing benefit are not subject to income tax.", "Dear Tax Talk, I have a son from a previous relationship, and his mother died in April. I've had custody of him since her death. I applied for Social Security survivors benefits for him and was approved. I receive approximately $1,050 per month from Social Security on his behalf.", "MONTHLY LABOR REVIEW April 1984 Surviving Spouse's Pension Benefits. survivor annuity would receive a pension equal to 59.8. percent x 0.899, or 53.7 percent of the accrued pension. Therefore, if that active employee died at age 55, the spouse's.", "If your spouse, parent or common-law partner dies, you may qualify for survivor benefits under the Canada Pension Plan. The program has three common benefits: death benefit, survivor’s pension and children’s benefit.", "Topic 410 - Pensions and Annuities. If you receive retirement benefits in the form of pension or annuity payments from a qualified employer retirement plan, all or some portion of the amounts you receive may be taxable. This topic doesn't cover the taxation of social security and equivalent railroad retirement benefits.", "Survivor’s Pension. The survivor’s pension is a monthly amount paid to the deceased’s spouse or common-law partner. This amount is entered on line 114. For children or spouses to be eligible to receive survivor’s benefits, the deceased contributor must have made contributions for a minimum of three years." ]

[ "As Passive House Institute standards up the ante, USA Today’s “Best Green Homes of 2010” list reflec... In the midst of all the gloom, we’re happy to report some good news. Clayton Homes, a subsidiary of Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway, has announced its line of green modular homes.These 750-square-foot eco homes, dubbed “i-houses,” can be purchased online for less than $75,000.layton Homes has an attractive line of LEED-certified green modular homes that buyers can purchase online for less than $75,000.", "Another recent case study is Bill Nye (the Science Guy), who opened his 1939 home to the New York Times Magazine and offered his prescription for green living with style. Discuss Photos: Green homes on the cheap.My experience with pellet stoves and energy efficiency shows that you don't need a million dollars for a green home retrofit.nd if you have a bad back, don't bother. You need to lug 40-pound bags around to feed the stove as often as once a day. Efficiency. Alternative energy sources aside, efficiency is really the name of the game in the home.", "Green is often less expensive when all things are considered. Sustainable building often seems more expensive than conventional building. Many of the building materials that make houses more durable and easier to heat and cool aren’t cheap.Complicated systems that allow a certain amount of energy independence-- photovoltaic (PV) Generation of electricity directly from sunlight.avings can come in other ways. Spending more money for more durable materials is cheaper in the long run because they won’t have to be replaced as often. Considering life-cycle costs, rather than focusing solely on initial costs, can yield some surprising results. Green building isn’t an all-or-nothing proposition.", "Unfortunately, many are either out of reach of most budgets or too small, quirky and/or offbeat for practical living. Good news: More builders are offering green homes that won’t send you into bankruptcy or catapult you completely out of the mainstream.The following are just some of the available choices — including prefab, modular and sustainable subdivisions — for folks who want green but don’t have a lot of it to spend.nfortunately, many are either out of reach of most budgets or too small, quirky and/or offbeat for practical living. Good news: More builders are offering green homes that won’t send you into bankruptcy or catapult you completely out of the mainstream.", "Freshome readers, we know how much you enjoy seeing an architecture project that has it all: creativity, efficiency and … sustainability. That is why we decided to write a post that will display the top 10 Sustainable Homes of 2010, as voted by our readers.As usual, you can click on the photos in order to see more pictures & details about each project.Collect this idea #10.y using a variety of green technology such as solar panels, vacuum insulation panels, efficient mechanical systems and natural ventilation. Collect this idea. #7. This prefab house with two floors on the Swiss countryside was built taking into account the inhabitants need for privacy and light.", "HEALTHY SUSTAINABLE SEATTLE MODULAR HOMES. Woman-owned GreenPod Development, LLC creates green-jobs by building new Seattle modular homes with healthy interiors and furnishings.GreenPod assures basic human needs: clean water, clean air, natural light, temperature-controlled, efficiently-designed homes in a beautiful environment.EALTHY SUSTAINABLE SEATTLE MODULAR HOMES. Woman-owned GreenPod Development, LLC creates green-jobs by building new Seattle modular homes with healthy interiors and furnishings.", "The new book Small Eco Houses (Universe, $35) by Cristina Paredes Benitez and Alex Sanchez Vidiella is a wonderful survey of beautiful small homes that are packed with sustainable features, from use of recycled and local materials to natural lighting and landscaping.he new book Small Eco Houses (Universe, $35) by Cristina Paredes Benitez and Alex Sanchez Vidiella is a wonderful survey of beautiful small homes that are packed with sustainable features, from use of recycled and local materials to natural lighting and landscaping.", "#5. “Home for Life” is a sustainable residential project coming from Danish architects AART. Located near Aarhus in Denmark, this building is an “Active House”, making a statement in the field of architecture by emphasizing on low energy consumption and a “low-carbon future”.y using a variety of green technology such as solar panels, vacuum insulation panels, efficient mechanical systems and natural ventilation. Collect this idea. #7. This prefab house with two floors on the Swiss countryside was built taking into account the inhabitants need for privacy and light.", "Savings can come in other ways. Spending more money for more durable materials is cheaper in the long run because they won’t have to be replaced as often. Considering life-cycle costs, rather than focusing solely on initial costs, can yield some surprising results. Green building isn’t an all-or-nothing proposition.avings can come in other ways. Spending more money for more durable materials is cheaper in the long run because they won’t have to be replaced as often. Considering life-cycle costs, rather than focusing solely on initial costs, can yield some surprising results. Green building isn’t an all-or-nothing proposition.", "Click on this image for a photo gallery of assorted green home retrofits, including a pellet stove. Martin LaMonica/CNET Networks. For all the rest of us, I've assembled a photo gallery on ways to green your lifestyle using some examples from my home.For a very thorough run-down of resources, check out How to green your life from CNET's Elsa Wenzel.nd if you have a bad back, don't bother. You need to lug 40-pound bags around to feed the stove as often as once a day. Efficiency. Alternative energy sources aside, efficiency is really the name of the game in the home." ]

[ "Dissolvable sutures are made of materials which are broken down in tissue after a given period of time, which depending on the material can be from ten days to eight weeks. They are used therefore in many of the internal tissues of the body.In most cases, three weeks is sufficient for the wound to close firmly.ost resorbable sutures dissolve in the body by a process called hydrolysis. Dissolvable sutures were originally made of the intestines of sheep, the so called catgut. The manufacturing process was similar to that of natural musical strings for violins and guitar, and also of natural strings for tennis racquets.", "Stitches, dissolvable or non-dissolvable, have three features: 1 Thickness-Some stitches must be thin (perhaps for a simple cut or plastic surgery, or a wound that needs to heal with less scarring), and others thicker (perhaps for internal wounds where scarring isn't as worrisome, or so the stitch will last longer).here, the body's fluids cannot dissolve and decompose the stitch, so it remains intact. A doctor can easily remove the remaining piece of stitch once the wound is closed. Here are some interesting links: 1 Infection Control Today: The Role of Sutures in Wound Healing.", "Sutures, stitches and staples are used for the same purpose-to close wounds or surgical incisions-but they are not the same. For sutures, doctors use a thread or strand of material to perform wound closure.utures can be either absorbable or nonabsorbable. Absorbable sutures are intended to be broken down by the body over time and eventually dissolve completely. Some materials used to make absorbable sutures are derived from animal products that have been specially processed.", "­To your body, stitches are a foreign substance, and the body is programmed to destroy foreign substances. Dissolvable stitches are made from natural materials, such as processed collagen (animal intestines), silk and hair, as well as some synthetic materials that the body can break down.This allows the body to dissolve the stitches over time.here, the body's fluids cannot dissolve and decompose the stitch, so it remains intact. A doctor can easily remove the remaining piece of stitch once the wound is closed. Here are some interesting links: 1 Infection Control Today: The Role of Sutures in Wound Healing.", "Dissolvable Stitches. Instead of focusing on traditional stitches, many doctors are using dissolvable stitches. These stitches can be used on internal or external wounds and do not need to be removed like normal stitches, cutting down on the trauma of helping to manage your wound.he length of time needed for your stitches to dissolve will depend on what they are made of. Most of these stitches will disappear in as little as 1-2 weeks. After your injury has healed, a nurse will go over the area and remove any ends of the stitches that may be remaining.", "Most dissolvable stitches start to break down within one to two weeks. However, it could take several months before your stitches disappear completely. After the wound has healed, it may be possible for a nurse to remove the loose ends of the dissolvable stitches, to speed up the process.here are several other different types of stitches. In general, if your stitches are dissolvable, they should start to break down within four weeks. Some may take six months to disappear completely.", "Most resorbable sutures dissolve in the body by a process called hydrolysis. Dissolvable sutures were originally made of the intestines of sheep, the so called catgut. The manufacturing process was similar to that of natural musical strings for violins and guitar, and also of natural strings for tennis racquets.ost resorbable sutures dissolve in the body by a process called hydrolysis. Dissolvable sutures were originally made of the intestines of sheep, the so called catgut. The manufacturing process was similar to that of natural musical strings for violins and guitar, and also of natural strings for tennis racquets.", "The dissolvable sutures are stitched to the wound in various strengths according to the demands of the body to allow the wounds to be healed quickly or slowly. There are certain cases, a dissolvable suture does not go away and in that case the patient has to revisit the hospital in order to remove it.issolvable sutures are absorbed by the body and thus they can be used for both external as well as internal wounds and hence they are a good choice for oral surgery and surgical procedures of internal organs.", "Dissolvable sutures are absorbed by the body and thus they can be used for both external as well as internal wounds and hence they are a good choice for oral surgery and surgical procedures of internal organs.Dissolvable sutures are made from natural substances rather than synthetic substances.issolvable sutures are absorbed by the body and thus they can be used for both external as well as internal wounds and hence they are a good choice for oral surgery and surgical procedures of internal organs.", "In the UK, most dissolvable stitches are made of:: 1 polyglactin: this should lose 25% of its strength after two weeks, 50% of its strength after three weeks, and fully dissolve after three months.here are several other different types of stitches. In general, if your stitches are dissolvable, they should start to break down within four weeks. Some may take six months to disappear completely." ]

[ "Techniques for valve replacement in the presence of. annular calcification include anchoring the prosthesis to. the mitral leaflets and avoiding the calcification [5], pass-. ing the sutures through or around the annular calcifica-. tion [l], suturing the prosthesis above the annulus to the.", "Thisprocedure$would$be$reported$with$code$13121,Repair,complex,scalp,arms,and/or$legs;$2.6$cm$to$. 7.5$cm,for$the$thigh,and$code$13131,Repair,$complex,forehead,cheeks,chin,mouth,neck,axillae, genitalia, hands$ and/or$ feet;$ 1.1$ cm$ to$ 2.5$ cm, for$ the$ forehead$ complex$ laceration$ repairs.$ Any.", "Thisprocedure$wouldbe$reportedwithcode$13132JRepair$complex,forehead,cheeks,chin,mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands$ and/or$ feet;$ 2.6$ to$ 7.5$ cm.$ $ Any$ significant, separately$ identifiable$. evaluation$ and$ management (E/M) service performed$ in$ addition$ to$ the wound$ repair would$ be.", "The repair of a superficial wound that does not require sutures but may be closed with adhesive strips is included in the fee for the evaluation and management (E/M) visit and should not be billed separately. Intermediate.", "When coding for wound repair (closure), you must search the clinical documentation to determine three things: 1 The complexity of the repair (simple, intermediate, or complex) 2 The anatomic location of the wounds closed. 3 The length, in centimeters, of the wound closed.", "CPT Codes for the ABOS Hand Subspecialty Case List. 13160 Secondary closure of surgical wound or dehiscence, extensive or complicated. 14000 Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10 sq cm or less. 14020 Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10 sq cm or less.", "Codes 11000 –11001. –11000 –Debridement; up to 10% of body surface. –11001 –Each additional 10% of body surface. These codes are used for the removal of foreign material and. devitalized or contaminated tissue from eczematous or infected. skin to expose the healthy skin. After debridement, antibiotics.", "10180 Incision and drainage, complex, postoperative wound infection. 11000 Debridement of extensive eczematous or infected skin; up to 10% of body surface. 11001 Debridement of extensive eczematous or infected skin; each additional 10% of the body surface. 11010. Debridement including removal of foreign material associated with open fractures and or dislocations;", "Complex repairs involve wounds that are deeper and more dramatic, which may require debridement or significant revision: “Complex repair … require[s] more than layered closure, viz., scar revision, debridement (eg, traumatic lacerations or avulsions), extensive undermining, stents, or retention sutures. Necessary preparation includes creation of a limited defect for repairs or the debridement of complicated lacerations or avulsions.”.", "A complex wound repair code includes the repair of a wound requiring more than a layered closure (e.g., scar revision or debridement), extensive undermining, stents, or retention sutures. It may also include debridement and repair of complicated lacerations or avulsions." ]

[ "1 In a large mixing bowl, drizzle oil over the potatoes. 2 Add seasoning mix and toss to coat. 3 Place fries in one even layer cookie sheet. 4 Bake 10 minutes, turn and bake 10 more minutes. 5 Fries should be soft on the inside and browned on the outside.", "While sweet potatoes are considered a great source of vitamin A, I'm sorry to break the news to you, they're still deep-fried. For that reason alone, you're better off ordering a baked potato, or better yet, a side salad, with your meal.", "Cut sweet potatoes into thin sticks. Whisk together egg white, olive oil, salt, pepper and garlic powder in a bowl. Put sliced potatoes in the bowl and coat well with the mixture. Brush a piece of parchment paper (large enough to cover baking sheet) with olive oil.", "1 Preheat the oven to 450 degrees. 2 1. Cut the potatoes into 1/4″ thin strips, or to your desired thickness and length. 3 Mix all other ingredients together in a large bowl and toss with the potatoes until they are evenly coated. 4 2. 5 Transfer the potatoes to a large baking sheet covered with parchment paper.", "Delicious baked sweet potato french fries---I got this recipe from Food Network's website. Make and share this Baked Sweet Potato Fries recipe from Food.com.", "Following food philosopher Michael Pollan's advice, if you're craving junk food, make it yourself. DIY sweet potato fries are easy to bake: cut up a couple of sweet spuds, drizzle with a little olive oil, sprinkle with salt and pepper, then bake. For a little more guidance, check out this sweet potato french fry recipe. Flickr User not a hipster.", "Cook. I confess, I never liked sweet potatoes, but....OMG.....I absolutely love sweet potato fries!!! Sweet and Salty and Spicy all in one bite!! The combination of the spices give a rich deep taste that's delicious. These are crispy around the edges on the outside and tender on the inside, I just love these.", "Remember it all comes down to the cooking method, not only with sweet potatoes, but all foods. How you cook an ingredient affects the nutritional profile, flavor and texture. Baking, roasting and grilling are great ways to enhance the flavor of your fries without added fat and calories.", "1 Preheat oven to 425. 2 In a large mixing bowl, drizzle oil over the potatoes. 3 Add seasoning mix and toss to coat. 4 Place fries in one even layer cookie sheet. 5 Bake 10 minutes, turn and bake 10 more minutes. 6 Fries should be soft on the inside and browned on the outside.", "Check out the Institute for Integrative Nutrition! Sweet potatoes are a fall favorite – they are delicious and super healthy! They are rich in vitamins A & C, beta-carotene, antioxidants, and have a lower glycemic index than regular potatoes. Basically, they are rock stars. So…I guess I should preface this by saying I spent many hours trying to bake the *perfect* crispy sweet potato fries." ]

[ "Vegetables: All vegetables are alkaline forming – alfalfa, barley grass, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, celery, cucumber, garlic, green beans, kale, lettuce, mushrooms, onions, peas, peppers, pumpkin, radishes, sea vegetables, spinach, sprouts, squash, sweet potatoes, wheatgrass, wild greens. Nuts:", "Note that a food's acid or alkaline forming tendency in the body has nothing to do with the actual pH of the food itself. For example, lemons are very acidic; however the end products they produce after digestion and assimilation are very alkaline. Therefore, lemons are considered as alkaline forming. Likewise, meat will test alkaline before digestion, but it leaves very acidic residue in the body.", "Are Potatoes & sweet potatoes Alkaline or Acidic? ? Dr. Vasey in his book, The acid-Alkaline Diet says it is alkaline, but Dr. Robert O. Young says potatoes are acidic.", "Generally, alkaline foods (alkaline forming foods) include: most fruits, green vegetables, peas, beans, lentils, spices, herbs and seasonings, and seeds and nuts. Generally, acid forming foods include: meat, fish, poultry, dairy, eggs, grains, and legumes.", "From the little bit of research I have since I have started an Alkaline diet, Sweet potatoe is Acid, I know it has other veg in it.But id sweet potatoe is the main ingredient, then it's not Alkaline friendly.", "1 You can only upload files of type 3GP, 3GPP, MP4, MOV, AVI, MPG, MPEG, or RM. 2 You can only upload photos smaller than 5 MB. 3 You can only upload videos smaller than 600MB. 4 You can only upload a photo (png, jpg, jpeg) or a video (3gp, 3gpp, mp4, mov, avi, mpg, mpeg, rm). 5 You can only upload a photo or a video.", "Acid forming – all animal meats, butter, cheese, eggs, fish, ice cream, milk, poultry, yoghurt. Sugars: Alkaline forming – honey, Stevia. Acid forming – alcohol of any kind, artificial sweeteners, brown sugar, cane sugar, carob, malt sugar, maple syrup*, milk sugar, white sugar.", "It is ok to have acid in your diet and my understanding is 60% akaline and 40% acid. Changes to 80% to 20% if health is compromised.", "Best Answer: You can make a battery out of a potato, and bananas are starch based so they would be more alkaline also, litmus paper can also help you find the ph balance of foods, it is available at drug stores and pool supply stores. Source(s): The Unknown Chef · 7 years ago.", "List of Alkaline Foods. To maintain healthy diet, it should consist of 60% alkaline foods i.e. alkaline forming foods and 40% acid forming foods. To restore health, the diet should consist of 80% alkaline forming foods and 20% acid forming foods." ]

[ "Swimming pool chlorine is a harsh, dangerous chemical that should be treated as such. If you’re a pool owner, you’re familiar with chlorine and how it is used. Chlorine is responsible for keeping the pool water sanitized and clean, but using it is not without risks. Continue reading.", "Most swimming pools recirculate their water in a closed loop. New water is added from time to time but refilling is rather unusual. A subtle balance must be obtained between many different chemical processes to maintain the quality of the water and the required health standards.", "SWIMMING POOL WATER CHEMISTRY FACT SHEET. CHLORINE. The most common chemical used in the treatment of swimming pool water is chlorine. It not only. eliminates bacteria and algae by disinfecting (killing) action, it also oxidizes (chemically destroys) other materials such as dirt and chloramines.", "This is what happens when you pee in the pool. Peeing in the pool creates chemicals toxic enough to be classified as chemical warfare agents. But they’re not the deadliest risk you face in swimming. Let’s just start with the premise that the next pool you dive into will contain pee.", "Swimming pool chemicals control bacteria and algae and provide a safe and clean pool. In concentrated form these chemicals are potentially dangerous. Swimming pool chemicals are reactive. If accidentally mixed with other chemicals, the mixture can become unstable and produce poisonous fumes or even fire. Pool chemicals do not pose a threat if used and stored correctly.", "Attention home owners with a pool – about storing and using pool chemicals. We know there are some dangers in storing and using swimming pool chemicals. We have to carry [store] are chemicals in our service trucks... today we lost a pool service truck in Lewisville, TX due to a fire in the bed of it. The likely cause is still being determined by the Lewisville Fire Department.", "Last summer, as usual during summertime, CANUTEC received dozens of calls from individuals and fire departments requesting information on pool chemicals. Most of the time a reaction had occurred when adding the content of an old container to a new one or when scooping from the latter.", "Pool chlorinating agents may also belong to second class of pool chlorine, the organic chlorine made of several chemically related products called chlorinated isocyanurates (also known as Isos...) and brominated Hydantoins.", "Bromine is a chemical occasionally used in swimming pools that can cause negative health effects. Chlorine is an extremely common swimming pool disinfectant used in residential and commercial pools, but studies have shown the harmful health effects of this dangerous chemical.", "Swimming pools are basically huge blue toilet bowls. We’ve all peed in them — be honest — and a new study is stirring up our guilt by showing that urinating in a chlorinated pool creates a toxic chemical called cyanogen chloride. Cyanogen chloride forms when chlorine from the pool reacts with nitrogen in urine." ]

[ "Heart, liver, or kidney disease. Sometimes swelling can indicate a problem such as heart, liver, or kidney disease. Ankles that swell in the evening could be a sign of retaining salt and water because of right-sided heart failure. Kidney disease can also cause foot and ankle swelling.", "Venous insufficiency. Swelling of the ankles and feet is often an early symptom of venous insufficiency, a condition in which blood inadequately moves up the veins from the legs and feet up to the heart. Normally, the veins keep blood flowing upward with one-way valves.", "Pregnancy complications. Some swelling of the ankles and feet is normal during pregnancy. Sudden or excessive swelling, however, may be a sign of preeclampsia, a serious condition in which high blood pressure and protein in the urine develop after the 20th week of pregnancy.", "Swollen ankles and feet can be painful, and are common for those with diabetes. Standing or walking for long periods of time can cause an abnormal fluid buildup in the ankles, feet and legs — especially among older adults. Here are some tips that may help. Elevate your legs.", "Is there a difference in the prevalence of foot and/or ankle problems in patients with Type 1 versus Type 2 diabetes? Dr. Onosode: In my practice, Type 2 definitely tends to be more prominent than Type 1.", "Dr. Onosode: In my practice, the types of diabetic foot and ankle problems seen are multifactorial. The most common complication is peripheral neuropathy, which I’ll discuss next. However, we also see patients with diabetes who have foot and/or ankle deformities.", "Medical Research Diabetes Swollen Ankles ★★★ Diabetes Swollen Ankles ★★★ Raisins And Diabetes ::The 3 Step Trick that Reverses Diabetes Permanently in As Little as 11 Days.[ DIABETES SWOLLEN ANKLES ] The REAL cause of Diabetes (and the solution),Diabetes Swollen Ankles Diabetes.", "EndocrineWeb spoke with Dr. Nere Onosode about diabetes-related foot and ankle problems. Dr. Onosode is a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine and board-qualified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. Here, he answers the many questions of interest to people with diabetes.", "Diabetes Swollen Ankles Diabetes Diet And Wound Healing. ★★★ Diabetes Swollen Ankles ★★★ Diabetes Diet And Wound Healing ::The 3 Step Trick that Reverses Diabetes Permanently in As Little as 11 Days.[ DIABETES SWOLLEN ANKLES ] The REAL cause of Diabetes (and the solution),Diabetes Swollen Ankles Yes I realize.", "Diabetes Swollen Ankles Meanwhile sugar is gathering in the blood considering that is not used by the muscle material. Severe hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) causes the diabetics body to dump sugar in the urine and so it takes a lot of water with keep in mind this." ]

[ "SQL Server 2005: using symmetric keys to encrypt data. In SQL Server 2005, the recommended method for encrypting data is to use symmetric keys. A symmetric key can be created using the CREATE SYMMETRIC KEY statement. Information about symmetric keys is stored in the sys.symmetric_keys catalog.", "When a symmetric key is encrypted with a password instead of the public key of the database master key, the TRIPLE DES encryption algorithm is used. Because of this, keys that are created with a strong encryption algorithm, such as AES, are themselves secured by a weaker algorithm.", "When a symmetric key is created, the symmetric key must be encrypted by using at least one of the following: certificate, password, symmetric key, asymmetric key, or PROVIDER. The key can have more than one encryption of each type.", "DESX was incorrectly named. Symmetric keys created with ALGORITHM = DESX actually use the TRIPLE DES cipher with a 192-bit key. The DESX algorithm is not provided. This feature will be removed in a future version of Microsoft SQL Server.", "— create the database master key. create master key encryption by password = ‘Pufd&s@))%’; — create a simple employee table. create table t_employees (id int primary key, name varchar(300), salary varbinary(300)); — create a certificate to protect the symmetric key that will encrypt the data.", "The following example creates a symmetric key called MySymKey by using a provider called MyEKMProvider and a key name of KeyForSensitiveData. It assigns authorization to User1 and assumes that the system administrator has already registered the provider called MyEKMProvider in SQL Server.", "How to use SQL Server Encryption with Symmetric Keys. You can quickly and securely encrypt data in SQL Server 2005+ by using the native Symmetric Keys functionality. The most common encryption algorithms symmetric key encryption supports are Des, Triple Des, RC4 128bit, AES 128bit and AES 256bit. Setup your database.", "In SQL Server 2005, the recommended method for encrypting data is to use symmetric keys. In this post, I’d like to comment on three topics related to using symmetric keys: 1) basics of using a symmetric key. 2) ways to restrict access to a symmetric key. 3) how to prevent a symmetric key loss.", "— create a key to protect the employee sensitive data, in this case – the salary. create symmetric key sk_employees with algorithm = aes_192 encryption by certificate cert_sk_admin; — open the key so that we can use it. open symmetric key sk_employees decryption by certificate cert_sk_admin;", "sys.symmetric_keys (Transact-SQL) Returns one row for every symmetric key created with the CREATE SYMMETRIC KEY statement." ]

[ "FAST FACTS: 1 There are three stages of HIV infection. 2 Stage 1 after initial infection can feel like flu, but not everyone will experience this. 3 Stage 2 may last for 10 years or so, with no more apparent symptoms. Stage 3 is when the immune system has been so badly damaged that it can no longer fight off serious infections and diseases.", "There are three stages of HIV infection. Stage 1 after initial infection can feel like flu, but not everyone will experience this. Stage 2 may last for 10 years or so, with no more apparent symptoms.", "Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by Treponema pallidum, a specific type of bacteria called a spirochete. It is characterized by four stages: primary, secondary, latent, and tertiary. Each stage of syphilis has characteristic symptoms, but any particular sign may or may not be present.", "STDs and Infertility. Sexually transmitted diseases, STDs, also called sexually transmitted infections or STIs, can cause immediate, annoying symptoms with long-lasting, serious repercussions. Few people realize that these sexually transmitted diseases can cause damage that may eventually lead to infertility.", "Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), also known as sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are an umbrella term used to describe the over 20 different types of infections that include chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, trichomoniasis, hepatitis B and human papillomavirus (HPV).", "Genital warts are one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases around. STD symptoms for genital warts include visible warts on the genital, anal and even thigh area; as well as bleeding, pain, odor, redness and itching in the infected areas.", "Many organs may be affected. Common symptoms include fever; painful, non-healing skin ulcers; bone pain; liver disease; and anemia. Tertiary syphilis can also affect the nervous system (resulting in the loss of mental functioning) and the aorta (resulting in heart disease).", "Symptoms that you may have during this time can include: 1 weight loss. 2 chronic diarrhoea. 3 night sweats. a 1 fever. a persistent cough. mouth and skin 1 problems. regular infections. serious illnesses or diseases.", "STDs and Infertility: Part 2. Sexually transmitted diseases, STDs, also called sexually transmitted infections or STIs, can cause immediate, annoying symptoms with long-lasting, serious repercussions. Few people realize that these sexually transmitted diseases can cause damage that may eventually lead to infertility.", "Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium chlamydia trachomatis. It is most commonly found in adolescents 15 to 19 years old. Chlamydia is difficult to diagnose as 3 out of 4 women, and 1 in 2 of men don’t manifest any STD symptoms." ]

[ "Synthetic Stimulants (Bath Salts). Synthetic stimulants often labeled Bath Salts, are comprised of drugs (cathinones) that appear to cause the same effects as cocaine, hallucinogenic drugs like LSD, MDMA, and/or methamphetamine.any are marked “ not for human consumption ”. These drugs have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for human consumption or for medical use. Recent regulations enacted by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) have made the manufacturing and sale of synthetic stimulants and synthetic marijuana illegal.", "These drugs typically take the form of a white or brown crystalline powder, but can be found in a variety of colors. They are sometimes marketed as “plant food”, “jewelry cleaner” or “phone screen cleaner.”. For more information about Synthetic Stimulants, visit the National Institute on Drug Abuse website.any are marked “ not for human consumption ”. These drugs have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for human consumption or for medical use. Recent regulations enacted by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) have made the manufacturing and sale of synthetic stimulants and synthetic marijuana illegal.", "This is a dip strip drug test that detects 5 different drugs at one time, a 5 panel drug test (5 drug assay). We also offer a wide range of multi panel drug tests that will test from 2 to 12 drugs.arijuana Drug Test-THC Testing. This is a dip strip drug test that detects one drug at a time, a single panel drug test (1 drug assay). Here, we show a cannabis drug test to test for marijuana (THC drug testing). OrAlert-Oral Saliva Drug Test.", "DrugFacts: Stimulant ADHD Medications: Methylphenidate and Amphetamines. Stimulant medications including amphetamines (e.g., Adderall) and methylphenidate (e.g., Ritalin and Concerta) are often prescribed to treat children, adolescents, or adults diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).rugFacts: Stimulant ADHD Medications: Methylphenidate and Amphetamines. Stimulant medications including amphetamines (e.g., Adderall) and methylphenidate (e.g., Ritalin and Concerta) are often prescribed to treat children, adolescents, or adults diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).", "Synthetic marijuana, commonly called K2 or Spice, or Herbal Incense, consists of plant material containing illegal synthetic cannabinoids. Synthetic cannabinoids are drugs that are not made from the marijuana plant.any are marked “ not for human consumption ”. These drugs have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for human consumption or for medical use. Recent regulations enacted by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) have made the manufacturing and sale of synthetic stimulants and synthetic marijuana illegal.", "90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem starting smoking, drinking or using other drugs before age 18. When it comes to drug use, individual reactions and experiences vary, so it’s important to understand the usual risks and effects, both short-and long-term.hen abused, they can be just as dangerous, and even deadly. In fact, in recent years, the abuse of prescription painkillers has resulted in more deaths than cocaine and heroin combined. The most commonly abused prescription drugs fall into three categories: Painkillers, Depressants and Stimulants.", "Many are marked “ not for human consumption ”. These drugs have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for human consumption or for medical use. Recent regulations enacted by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) have made the manufacturing and sale of synthetic stimulants and synthetic marijuana illegal.any are marked “ not for human consumption ”. These drugs have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for human consumption or for medical use. Recent regulations enacted by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) have made the manufacturing and sale of synthetic stimulants and synthetic marijuana illegal.", "Effects of narcotics, other stimulants, and other depressants. Narcotics initially produce a feeling of euphoria that often is followed by drowsiness, nausea, and vomiting.Users also may experience constricted pupils, watery eyes, and itching.he combination of depressants and alcohol can multiply the effects of the drugs, thereby multiplying the risks. The use of depressants can cause both physical and psychological dependence. Regular use over time may result in a tolerance to the drug, leading the user to increase the quantity consumed.", "Abusing drugs that are prescribed to treat specific medical conditions is never a good idea. And without a doctor’s supervision or monitoring, side effects can become harmful, or even dangerous. Excessive vomiting, tremors, sweating and anxiety are just some of the risks of abusing stimulants.hen abused, they can be just as dangerous, and even deadly. In fact, in recent years, the abuse of prescription painkillers has resulted in more deaths than cocaine and heroin combined. The most commonly abused prescription drugs fall into three categories: Painkillers, Depressants and Stimulants.", "While synthetic stimulants appear to affect users in ways similar to amphetamines and cocaine, reports concerning aggression, tachy cardia, paranoia and suicide suggest that they may be more acutely toxic.arijuana Drug Test-THC Testing. This is a dip strip drug test that detects one drug at a time, a single panel drug test (1 drug assay). Here, we show a cannabis drug test to test for marijuana (THC drug testing). OrAlert-Oral Saliva Drug Test." ]

[ "Safety Meeting App Now Has Checklists! The objective of our Checklists is to make employers and employees aware of the many factors to be considered when implementing a safety program. By using the safety Checklists you will be able to document and securely record potential hazards with the push of a button.", "Toolbox Talks, Toolbox Topics , Safety Chats , Tailgate Meetings or whatever your organization calls them is a brief safety talk or meeting about a specific subject at the beginning of the shift.", "An important component of a strong safety program. at an electric utility is a job briefing or tailgate meeting. While each utility has unique ways to determine. appropriate safety programs for employees, tailgate. meetings are seen across the board as a critical way to. communicate safety expectations. These meetings — whether called job briefings. or tailgate meetings — are intended to let utility.", "TailgateTalks.com has been established in order to provide an online safety training resource for General Contractors and Subcontractors in the construction and other high hazard industries.", "Jobsite tailgate and toolbox safety meetings are proven. methods of preventing accidents, illnesses and on-the-job. injuries. The safety meetings can be as brief as 10 or 15. minutes in length, and provide the opportunity to. implement your Injury and Illness Prevention Program and.", "OSHA Required Safety Meetings. Just Got Easier! With the Safety Meeting App you can manage your workplace. safety more effectively…. • 100s of safety meeting topics at your fingertips. • Document meetings, incidents and safety checklists. • Securely stored in the cloud for instant access. • Printable PDF reports.", "Free Safety Toolbox Talk Meeting Topics and Resources. Welcome to Safety Toolbox Talks. Safety Toolbox Talks was started in 2007 as a portal for safety professionals to share and exchange free safety topic resources . . . specifically Toolbox Topics, Toolbox Talks and other free safety resources.", "If you work in the tunneling and construction industries, tailgate safety meetings are required by Title 8, Sections. 8406 and 1509 of the California Code of Regulations. While tunneling and construction are the only industries. that specifically require tailgate safety meetings, all.", "Safety Meeting Form. Toolbox or tailgate safety meetings are required by law to prevent workplace accidents and ensure workers perform their duties safely. For compliance purposes, you should keep a record of each meeting and document all workers who attended the meeting, the date, subject and the trainer’s name.", "/by. Toolbox or tailgate safety meetings are required by law to prevent workplace accidents and ensure workers perform their duties safely. For compliance purposes, you should keep a record of each meeting and document all workers who attended the meeting, the date, subject and the trainer’s name." ]

[ "A Tale Of Two Sisters (2003) The Fairy Tale Movie: This Asian horror is loosely based upon an old Korean folk story and runs with the traditional fairy tale plot devices of a wicked stepmother, a coming of age journey and a liberal dose of the supernatural. Most Magical Moment: The opening of the wardrobe door.", "Tall Tales. Adventure On the Rogue. We were up-river with a tour group looking at all the natural beauties here on the Rogue River when I spied a young sasquatch hiding in the shadow of a tree near a gravel bank. I swung the tour-boat around so we could get a better look, and all the tourists exclaimed and took pictures.", "A tall tale is a story with unbelievable elements, related as if it were true and factual. Some stories such as these are exaggerations of actual events, for example fish stories (the fish that got away) such as, That fish was so big, why I tell ya', it nearly sank the boat when I pulled it in!.", "Their stories were probably invented as short stories and a book by Edward S. O'Reilly in the early 20th Century and are considered to be an example of fakelore. Pecos Bill was a late addition to the big man idea of characters, such as Paul Bunyan or John Henry.", "Join us for some really Tall Tales. We've got giant mosquitoes, Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyan, Brer Rabbit, and folklore stories that will make you laugh so hard you'll bust a gusset! After you've read a few, e-mail us one of your favorite tall tales.", "Reviewed by Samuel Peralta (age 6) for Reader Views (5/07) This Tall Tale is based on a true story. Measuring seven-feet, eleven-and-a-half-inches, Martin the Giant arrives in the town of Seville, Ohio looking for a home. He is concerned that he is too big for the town. He spends some time at a local boardinghouse and is befriended by Mrs. Crawley.", "A tall tale is a story with unbelievable elements, related as if it were true and factual. Other tall tales are completely fictional tales set in a familiar setting, such as the European countryside, the American frontier, the Canadian Northwest, or the beginning of the Industrial Revolution.", "Easier - Throughout history people have told and written stories about their heroes. A tall tale is a special kind of hero story because the heroes of tall tales are 'larger than life'. They are bigger or stronger than real people, even when the tall tale is based on a real person. Tall tale heroes solve problems in funny ways that are hard to believe.", "These fun and unbelievable American folk stories will have you pondering and laughing out loud. Meet Paul Bunyan and his giant ox Babe, Brimstone Bill, Johnny Appleseed, Pecos Bill and many others in these legendary, larger-than-life tales which have become an important part of America's Old West folklore.", "We're storytellers. — Showtime's Penny Dreadful. A tall tale is a story with unbelievable or outright impossible elements (such as an impossibly tall man, hence the name tall tale), told as if it were true and factual. Tall tales arose, more or less, from braggy exaggerations and other cock-and-bull stories." ]

[ "Tamko and atlas architects are both good shingles. Pick your roofer first though. Let your favorite roofer choose the shingle! Post a picture of the house. I'll give you my opinion on the best color to choose from both brands.f your looking for the charcoal color scheme, then choose Tamko definitely. But atlas pinnacle has some colors that are better in color scheme than tamko. I remember when tamko old english pewter used to be my favorite shingle. A light color that looked real good on a lot of roofs.", "Never touched a Tamko laminate but see about 1-2% of the roofs being done in my area put on with Tamko Heritage shingles. There are a couple storm chasers who use them. Tore off a 10 year old Tamko 40 year laminate roof recently.All the shingle delaminated while being torn off.f your looking for the charcoal color scheme, then choose Tamko definitely. But atlas pinnacle has some colors that are better in color scheme than tamko. I remember when tamko old english pewter used to be my favorite shingle. A light color that looked real good on a lot of roofs.", "A lot of homeowners have been wondering which asphalt roof shingle is better, Tamko shingles or those made by CertainTeed.Many of them have posted their reviews in various forums in the internet. However, the majority center their comments on one brand only.verall. CertainTeed shingles are better than their counterpart Tamko shingles. They may be comparable in terms of product performance and cost, but CertainTeed has a clear edge in impact resistance. Also, much more is offered by CertainTeed in terms of warranty, roofer support, and customer service.", "Tamko vs. Certainteed – Asphalt Roof Shingles. A lot of homeowners have been wondering which asphalt roof shingle is better, Tamko shingles or those made by CertainTeed. Many of them have posted their reviews in various forums in the internet. However, the majority center their comments on one brand only.verall. CertainTeed shingles are better than their counterpart Tamko shingles. They may be comparable in terms of product performance and cost, but CertainTeed has a clear edge in impact resistance. Also, much more is offered by CertainTeed in terms of warranty, roofer support, and customer service.", "Tamko is very good, they are my preferred brand. Also, if you use their 6 nail pattern, the warranty is for 110 mph. Atlas doesn't offer this. Tamko is the most widely used shingle in my area.f your looking for the charcoal color scheme, then choose Tamko definitely. But atlas pinnacle has some colors that are better in color scheme than tamko. I remember when tamko old english pewter used to be my favorite shingle. A light color that looked real good on a lot of roofs.", "Come back and see us again soon! You've decided to install a new roof on your home but don't know where to start. A new roof is a very important, functioning part of your home, and it is also a good investment. Although there are many manufacturers, GAF and Tamko produce quality asphalt roofing shingles at a good price.There are many different types of shingles as well.ome back and see us again soon! You've decided to install a new roof on your home but don't know where to start. A new roof is a very important, functioning part of your home, and it is also a good investment. Although there are many manufacturers, GAF and Tamko produce quality asphalt roofing shingles at a good price.", "Review : Short life of shingle. I am in Jacksonville, FL and put a Tamko 35 year rated architectural shingle on my home. By year 13, there was so much shingle granular material on the ground and so much fiberglass showing on the shingle that the roof should have been replaced.e had their heritage white shingle put on our house in Florida because of the solar factor. After 6 years the shingles have lost most of the white stone and their reflective ability is less than 25%. I wish I knew that the roofer that did the job had done some research before using this product.", "I feel timberline is the best shingle on the market. I have them on my house and have never had a problem with them. I would insist on timberline anytime I needed roof work on my house. Tamko shingles are considered to be a quality product but I would not use them.amko heritage has apparently a broader palette than Timberline. Certain experts suggest that Tamko has also better quality shingles, and, their shingles are better protected against the algae.", "If your looking for the charcoal color scheme, then choose Tamko definitely. But atlas pinnacle has some colors that are better in color scheme than tamko. I remember when tamko old english pewter used to be my favorite shingle. A light color that looked real good on a lot of roofs.f your looking for the charcoal color scheme, then choose Tamko definitely. But atlas pinnacle has some colors that are better in color scheme than tamko. I remember when tamko old english pewter used to be my favorite shingle. A light color that looked real good on a lot of roofs.", "You can use to go with this in my shed is able are tamko shingles any good to sell and being followed the sewn-in are tamko shingles any good hair betoo heavy for smaller sized bed and appropriate care to lay the foundation can be based on the results.ou can use to go with this in my shed is able are tamko shingles any good to sell and being followed the sewn-in are tamko shingles any good hair betoo heavy for smaller sized bed and appropriate care to lay the foundation can be based on the results." ]

[ "report abuse tampons are dangerous if you leave them in too long they can lead to toxic shock syndrome yes they can technically break or tear your hymen but that doesn t mean you re not a virgin only by having sex will you lose your virginity", "tampons are dangerous if you leave them in too long they can lead to toxic shock syndrome yes they can technically break or tear your hymen but that doesn t mean you re not a virgin only by having sex will you lose your virginity", "no to the virginity thing the only time tampons can be dangerous is if you leave them in too long more than 4 6 hours then you could possibly get toxic shock syndrome though that is very rare", "it s true that tampons can be dangerous but that is if you don t use them carefully there is a disease called toxic shock syndrome or tss this is a very rare bacterial disease that has been knoe to appear in women whom are menustrating and are using a tampon", "is it bad for virgins to wear tampons my mom told me not to wear them until i wasn t a virgin anymore now my daughter has started her period and she s on a swim team", "report abuse no to the virginity thing the only time tampons can be dangerous is if you leave them in too long more than 4 6 hours then you could possibly get toxic shock syndrome though that is very rare", "it s normal to feel nervous the first time you use a tampon it does get easier instructions for inserting a tampon with a built in applicator wash your hands with soap and water with dry hands unwrap the tampon we understand that the first time you insert the tampon you re going to be a little bit nervous", "rating newest oldest best answer using a tampon has nothing to do with being a virgin you can t lose your virginity by using a tampon it even says it on the paper that comes in the tampax pearl tampons", "it is perfectly ok for virgins to wear tampons my daughter dances and she and all her friends began wearing tampons right away since you can t really wear pads with leotards", "my mom told me not to wear them until i wasn t a virgin anymore now my daughter has started her period and she s on a swim team you can t wear pads in the water but i m not sure if she should wear tampons" ]

[ "In fact, they may be even more dangerous. Natural sunlight contains a mixture of both short-wave UV-B and longer wave UV-A rays. Both UV-A and UV-B exposures can lead to premature ageing of the skin, and both increase a person's risk of developing skin cancer, including malignant melanoma.", "Intentional UV tanning of any kind, in the sun or in a tanning bed, is never recommended. The MRF is committed to reducing melanoma by educating people about the dangers of tanning and the importance of catching potential threats early. As part of these efforts, the MRF actively opposes tanning through UV radiation.", "Could Indoor Tanning Be Healthy? Millions of Americans use tanning beds (sometimes called sunbeds) or sunlamps to maintain a year-round glow—or, increasingly, to get more vitamin D, which is produced when the skin is exposed to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, as from sunlight. Some sunlamps are marketed specifically for vitamin D production.", "UV Radiation. UV radiation comes from the sun and from tanning beds. UV radiation damages our skin and adversely affects our immune system. As previously mentioned, one blistering sunburn increases your risk of developing melanoma, which is a very dangerous and lethal skin cancer.", "Tanning Beds. Tanning beds are not safe. Both UVA and UVB rays cause cancer. Tanning beds often exceed “safe” UV limits, despite the claims of the salon. Teens are at special risk because their bodies are undergoing such accelerated growth rates that their cells are more prone to the damage of the UV radiation.", "Both UV-A and UV-B rays causing DNA damage, which can lead to skin cancer in laboratory animals and humans; and. The risk of melanoma of the skin increasing by 75 percent when tanning bed use started before age 35.", "Cancer Risk. Exposure to UV radiation—whether from the sun or from artificial sources such as sunlamps used in tanning beds—increases the risk of developing skin cancer, according to the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, is linked to getting severe sunburns, especially at a young age.", "A tan is actually a sign of skin damage. Skin cells that have been damaged by ultraviolet (UV) radiation produce more of the pigment melanin and that is what produces the tan. Many people think that tanning booths and beds are safe alternatives to acquiring a tan naturally outdoors. This is based on the erroneous belief that tanning indoors does not damage the skin. This false sense of security has encouraged the frequent use of tanning booths and beds.", "If you endured three or more blistering sunburns before age 15, you’re at higher risk for melanoma, the most deadly form of skin cancer. Trips to the tanning salon are particularly bad. Tanning beds, which may emit even more UV rays than midday summer sun, don’t give you a “safe” base tan. They actually more than double your risk of skin cancer, according to Brown University Medical School research. While you can’t undo past sun sins, it’s never too late to start doing damage control now.", "There is NO Such Thing as a “Safe Tan”. Tanned skin is a result of damage to skin cells. Research suggests that the cumulative damage to skin cells can lead to wrinkles, age spots, premature aging and skin cancer. Tanning is so dangerous that several countries, including Brazil, have made it completely illegal." ]

[ "Tannins are natural organic matter that can result from nature’s fermentation process as water passes through the ground in peaty areas or through levels of decaying vegetation. Tannins are typical found in shallow wells, in swampy or marshy areas as well as coastal areas.", "Consider the claim. Good for you or bad for you are concepts so broad that someone with no technical knowledge in the area can say that x is good for you and that y is bad for you, and not bother to tell you why.", "In this article they say the are bad for your and Livestrong.com says the opposite. I want to know because I love a strong bitter taste in my tea, so I generally use two tea bags and squeeze them out. And when I want looseleaf I use a lot of leaves in the infuser and squeeze that out as well. 6 comments.", "Tannins and human health: a review. Chung KT, Wong TY, Wei CI, Huang YW, Lin Y. Department of Microbiology and Molecular Cell Sciences, University of Memphis, TN 38152, USA. Tannins (commonly referred to as tannic acid) are water-soluble polyphenols that are present in many plant foods.", "In wine, tannin is a textural element that makes wine taste dry. Tannin is a naturally occurring polyphenol found in plants, seeds, bark, wood, leaves, and fruit skins. About 50% of the dry weight of plant leaves are tannins. As a characteristic of wine, tannin adds both bitterness and astringency, as well as complexity.", "The growth of many fungi, yeasts, bacteria, and viruses was inhibited by tannins. Tannins are found in many of the foods you eat, including fruits, teas, wine and edible grasses -- like corn. Tannin blocks the orifices of tiny cells in the body, which absorbs nutrient from eaten food.", "Although aesthetically displeasing, tannins do not pose a health issue. However, if tannins are found in the water, it can indicate that your water is significantly influenced by surface water. Put simply, this means that if tannins can travel easily from surface water to your groundwater source, pathogens can easily travel through as well.", "Tannic acid, a type of tannin. A bottle of tannic acid solution in water. Tannin powder (mixture of compounds). A tannin (or tannoid) is an astringent, polyphenolic biomolecule that binds to and precipitates proteins and various other organic compounds including amino acids and alkaloids.", "Tannins + Health = Good There is actually a study on the effects of wine and tea tannin and oxidation in the body. In the tests, wine tannin resists oxidation whereas tea tannin did not. In other words, it may be super good for you. You can read the synopsis here.", "Tannins and human health: a review. Chung KT, Wong TY, Wei CI, Huang YW, Lin Y. Source. Department of Microbiology and Molecular Cell Sciences, University of Memphis, TN 38152, USA. Abstract. Tannins (commonly referred to as tannic acid) are water-soluble polyphenols that are present in many plant foods." ]

[ "tapeworms are flat intestinal worms that are made up of many small segments each about ¼ ½ 3 5 mm long unlike roundworms that live freely in the intestinal tract tapeworms attach to the wall of the small intestine using hook like mouthpartstapeworms belong to the cestode family of intestinal wormslthough dipylidium species are the most common tapeworms in dogs other cestodes are also important in certain areas taenia species these are tapeworms that are acquired by eating prey or waste containing the infective larval stage", "overview there are many types of tapeworms that can affect dogs even some that can cause deadly disease and infect people luckily by far the most common type dipylidium caninum is basically harmless to your pooch and of no worry to youverview there are many types of tapeworms that can affect dogs even some that can cause deadly disease and infect people luckily by far the most common type dipylidium caninum is basically harmless to your pooch and of no worry to you", "first tapeworm eggs must be ingested by flea larvae an immature stage of the flea contact between flea larvae and tapeworm eggs are facilitated by contaminated bedding or carpet adult fleas do not participate in this part of the tapeworm lifecyclethe infected flea larvae will mature into adult fleashe other common tapeworms that can infect a cat are members of a group called taenia the intermediate hosts of these tapeworms are mice birds or rabbits in a similar manner to dipylidium transmission cats acquire taenia infestations by eating infected mice birds or rabbits", "cats with tapeworm infections often display no immediate symptoms of the infection however in some cats symptoms are much more prevalent symptoms can include vomiting diarrhea extended stomach dehydration and fatigue and lethargy and weight lossdentification of tapeworms often when a cat is displaying the most common symptom of tapeworm infection which is the presence of worms in the feces pet owners don t know necessarily what kind of worms they are seeing tapeworms are distinctive because of the segments", "human taeniasis is a parasitic infection caused by three tapeworm species t saginata known as the beef tapeworm t solium pork tapeworm and t asiatica the asian tapeworm humans are the only hosts for these taenia tapewormshumans pass the tapeworm segments and or eggs in feces and contaminate the soil in areas where sanitation is poor taenia eggs can survive in a moist environment and remain infective for days to monthscows and pigs become infected after feeding in areas that are contaminated with taenia eggs from human fecesuman taeniasis is a parasitic infection caused by three tapeworm species t saginata known as the beef tapeworm t solium pork tapeworm and t asiatica the asian tapeworm humans are the only hosts for these taenia tapeworms", "fleas are the intermediate host for dipylidium caninum in other words the tapeworm is unable to complete its life cycle without the presence of fleas in the environment regardless of whether the owner may have seen fleas the cat must have ingested a flea in order to have tapewormshe other common tapeworms that can infect a cat are members of a group called taenia the intermediate hosts of these tapeworms are mice birds or rabbits in a similar manner to dipylidium transmission cats acquire taenia infestations by eating infected mice birds or rabbits", "tapeworm medications are highly effective at eliminating these parasites however if your cat continues to eats prey re infection can occur with passage of tapeworm segments in 6 8 weeks another less common group of tapeworms called echinococcus is of increasing concern as a threat to human healthhe other common tapeworms that can infect a cat are members of a group called taenia the intermediate hosts of these tapeworms are mice birds or rabbits in a similar manner to dipylidium transmission cats acquire taenia infestations by eating infected mice birds or rabbits", "the other common tapeworms that can infect a cat are members of a group called taenia the intermediate hosts of these tapeworms are mice birds or rabbits in a similar manner to dipylidium transmission cats acquire taenia infestations by eating infected mice birds or rabbitshe other common tapeworms that can infect a cat are members of a group called taenia the intermediate hosts of these tapeworms are mice birds or rabbits in a similar manner to dipylidium transmission cats acquire taenia infestations by eating infected mice birds or rabbits", "causes tapeworms are acquired by ingesting the immediate host containing larvae tapeworm eggs are frequently ingested through adult fleas other sources that are potential transmitters and that a dog is likely to ingest include rabbits birds and rodentsauses tapeworms are acquired by ingesting the immediate host containing larvae tapeworm eggs are frequently ingested through adult fleas other sources that are potential transmitters and that a dog is likely to ingest include rabbits birds and rodents", "humans to continue dev elopment tapeworms are a part of the cestoda family of parasites there are many types of human tapeworms including taenia saginata taenia solium echinococcus granulosus diphyllobothrium latum and hymenolepsis nana dwarf tapewormmost human tapeworm infestations appear asymptomatic and often go unnoticedumans to continue dev elopment tapeworms are a part of the cestoda family of parasites there are many types of human tapeworms including taenia saginata taenia solium echinococcus granulosus diphyllobothrium latum and hymenolepsis nana dwarf tapeworm" ]

[ "The most common tapeworm in cats (and dogs) is spread by fleas. The tapeworms are not directly contagious. As long as no fleas infest the cats in the house, the tapeworms should not spread.The key to controlling the problem is to use a good flea preventative in all of the cats who aren’t pregnant.. . and possibly the one who is (more on this below).he tapeworms are not directly contagious. As long as no fleas infest the cats in the house, the tapeworms should not spread. The key to controlling the problem is to use a good flea preventative in all of the cats who aren’t pregnant. . . and possibly the one who is (more on this below).", "Tapeworms are an extremely contagious parasitic infection. Chances are if your dog has been exposed to a flea that was a carrier of the tapeworm parasite, there are probably more infected fleas in your area or around your home.If you have a dog that is determined to have tapeworms, you need to take adequate precautions in protecting your other animals, both cats and dogs.Tapeworms in humans are a rare condition. It is not impossible, but it is uncommon.f you have a dog that is determined to have tapeworms, you need to take adequate precautions in protecting your other animals, both cats and dogs. Tapeworms in humans are a rare condition. It is not impossible, but it is uncommon.", "They are known as zoonotic diseases; and tapeworm infection is one of them. Tapeworm Infection in Dogs. Tapeworms are found in the small intestine of pets like dogs and cats. Dipylidium Caninum is the most common tapeworm found in dogs. They have flat bodies, a hook like mouth, and can grow up to 20 cm in length.Tapeworm infestation in pets can be caused due to fleas.ertain types of tapeworms are contagious to humans and other pets. Therefore, it is essential to undertake preventive measures in order to avoid infection. Firstly, it is essential to teach children importance of following good hygiene.", "Tapeworms cannot directly spread by contact between dogs. The thought of a foot-long worm inside of your dog may make you cringe -- for good reason. These parasites steal sustenance directly from their host's digestive tract.Humans, dogs and cats can all become infested by tapeworms, but they are not actually directly contagious.apeworms cannot directly spread by contact between dogs. The thought of a foot-long worm inside of your dog may make you cringe -- for good reason. These parasites steal sustenance directly from their host's digestive tract.", "Read About Are Tapeworms Contagious. Your cat has been diagnosed with a tapeworm, and now you´re wondering if you can catch it from your cat. Don´t worry, it´s very difficult to get a tapeworm from your cat.In fact, just about the only way to get a tapeworm from your cat is if you eat a flea.our cat has been diagnosed with a tapeworm, and now you´re wondering if you can catch it from your cat. Don´t worry, it´s very difficult to get a tapeworm from your cat. In fact, just about the only way to get a tapeworm from your cat is if you eat a flea.", "Tapeworm can only be transmitted to a cat through some type of intermediate host. The cat has to eat either a flea or a mouse that is carrying tapeworm. The segments that you find are not contagious to other cats or to people at all. There's no need to confine Vincent while he is being treated.apeworm can only be transmitted to a cat through some type of intermediate host. The cat has to eat either a flea or a mouse that is carrying tapeworm. The segments that you find are not contagious to other cats or to people at all. There's no need to confine Vincent while he is being treated.", "Eating undercooked meat from infected animals is the main cause of tapeworm infection in people. Although tapeworms in humans usually cause few symptoms and are easily treated, they can sometimes cause serious, life-threatening problems.reatment for Tapeworms. If you suspect you have tapeworms, you should see your doctor. Because there are different types of worms and tapeworms that can infect people, diagnosing a tapeworm infection may require a stool sample to identify the type of worm.", "The only human tapeworm that is contagious to another human is the eggs of the pork tapeworm)Taenia solium), and an infected person can even get a second, critical tapeworm infection (cysticercosis) by infecting him/herself as well as others.apeworm eggs are passed in the bowel movement of a person who is infected. These tapeworm eggs are spread through food, water, or surfaces contaminated with feces. This can happen by drinking contaminated water or food, or by putting contaminated fingers to your mouth.", "TAPEWORMS. The tapeworm is a parasitic worm, which lives in the intestines of dogs and cats. Parts of the worm (containing the eggs) are often passed in the feces or may stick to the hair around the rectum.Tapeworm infestation often produces no noticeable symptoms.WORMS). TAPEWORMS. The tapeworm is a parasitic worm, which lives in the intestines of dogs and cats. Parts of the worm (containing the eggs) are often passed in the feces or may stick to the hair around the rectum. Tapeworm infestation often produces no noticeable symptoms.", "Certain types of tapeworms are contagious to humans and other pets. Therefore, it is essential to undertake preventive measures in order to avoid infection. Firstly, it is essential to teach children importance of following good hygiene.ertain types of tapeworms are contagious to humans and other pets. Therefore, it is essential to undertake preventive measures in order to avoid infection. Firstly, it is essential to teach children importance of following good hygiene." ]

[ "The tapir is a large mammal that despite it's pig-like appearance, is believed to be most closely related to horses and rhinos. The tapir is found in moist, dense forests in the more temperate regions of the Southern Hemisphere. There are four known species of tapir today, all of which are classified as endangered.", "There are four known species of tapir today, all of which are classified as endangered. The different species of tapir are the Baird's Tapir which is native to Central America and the northern parts of South America.", "The Malayan tapir is an Endangered Species, and scientists estimate there are as few as 3,000 left. Mountain tapirs from the Andes Mountains of South America and Baird’s tapirs from Central America are also Endangered, and the Brazilian tapir is Vulnerable.", "The Mountain tapir, T. pinchaque, is one of the most endangered large mammals in the world. The Baird’s tapir, T. bairdii, is the largest land mammal in the Neotropics and also endangered. The Malayan tapir, T. indicus, is the only Old World extant species and is also endangered in Sumatra and mainland Malaysia.", "Tapirs are related to horses and rhinos, not to pigs. There are four species, three of which are found in Central and South America. Tapirs can weigh up to 300 kg. The Malayan tapir is the largest of the species and is distinguished by its unusual coloration.", "Endangered. Size relative to a 6-ft (2-m) man: Tapirs look something like pigs with trunks, but they are actually related to horses and rhinoceroses. This eclectic lineage is an ancient one—and so is the tapir itself. Scientists believe that these animals have changed little over tens of millions of years.", "Extinct Animals: Tapir. Tapirs are related to horses and rhinos, not to pigs. There are four species, three of which are found in Central and South America. Tapirs can weigh up to 300 kg. The Malayan tapir is the largest of the species and is distinguished by its unusual coloration.", "The tapir is found in moist, dense forests in the more temperate regions of the Southern Hemisphere. There are four known species of tapir today, all of which are classified as endangered. The different species of tapir are the Baird's Tapir which is native to Central America and the northern parts of South America.", "The IUCN Red Book lists the four species of tapirs (Tapirus bairdii, T. terrestris, T. pinchaque and T. indicus) as either vulnerable or endangered. The Mountain tapir, T. pinchaque, is one of the most endangered large mammals in the world.", "There are four species, three of which are found in Central and South America. Tapirs can weigh up to 300 kg. The Malayan tapir is the largest of the species and is distinguished by its unusual coloration. The rear half of the body above the legs is white." ]

[ "Below are some answers to common questions about weapons in the Residential Community on the Sonoma State University campus. Campus police officers and certain designated peace officers (and authorized retired peace officers) are exempt from the following rules.", "Yet since the last time that debate was had - following high-profile incidents at the University of California at Los Angeles and University of Florida in 2006 and 2007, respectively - it seems that not much has changed. By Rik Jesse, Florida Today. Taser use on college campuses is under scrutiny. 1 After investigating the incidents, those two universities, to be sure, revisited their own police department policies regarding how and when Tasers should be used. 2 At the macro level, perhaps because the weapons are rarely used, nothing really changed.", "Stun guns and tasers allowed on Georgia college campuses. A new law was passed that allows students and employees 18 and older to carry stun guns and tasers on Georgia public college campuses. House Bill 792 was proposed by House representative Buzz Brockway as an alternative to the Campus Carry bill that would have allowed guns on college campuses.", "Learn about stun gun laws as well as possession requirements in California. A stun gun (popularly also known as a Taser, the main maker of stun guns) is a device that is used or intended to be used as either an offensive or defensive weapon, which is capable of temporarily immobilizing a person by inflicting an electrical charge.", "People Who May Not Carry a Stun Gun in California. In California, most people may purchase, posses, or use a stun gun, and they do not have to obtain a permit. However, you may not purchase, possess, or use a stun gun if you are:", "Violence is an unfortunate part of life that can threaten anywhere, including college campuses. How campus police departments react to and handle violent situations tends to differ from one institution to another. One policy that has been debated is that of Taser use.", "Tasers® are prohibited on the SSU campus (UCRR § 5005; California Code of Regulations Title 5 § 41301; SSU Housing regulations). Stun guns are prohibited at all of California’s colleges and universities (California Penal Code § 626.10).", "A Show of Force. While not common, Taser use on college campuses isn't unheard of, either. But when it does happen, word - and YouTube videos - tends to get around. Incidents at a UCLA library in 2006 and during a John Kerry campaign speech at University of Florida in 2007, for instance, were recorded and aired online.", "In California, most people may purchase, posses, or use a stun gun, and they do not have to obtain a permit. a convicted felon, someone convicted of an assault under federal or any state’s laws or the laws of any country, or have a prior conviction for misusing a stun gun under Cal. Pen. addicted to any narcotic drug.", "The death of an 18-year-old high school graduate after University of Cincinnati police used a Taser on him is likely to reopen an intense debate on whether or how the weapons should be allowed on college campuses." ]

[ "If you are going to use a firearm to protect your home, get a pump action shotgun, gather your family into one room, rack the shotgun, and call 911. It's about the only way to ensure that the intruder knew you were armed, and still proceeded, meaning he was fully aware that he would have to cause you harm.", "I've talked to cops who've given perps the full ride with a taser 3 times, and each time they just popped right up. They've also given someone 1 full ride and they complied immediately. Before you buy either a taser or a firearm, you need to get yourself some more education about both.", "Tasers are illegal in Hawaii, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Wisconsin and Washington, D.C.-but they are legal in Virginia. Every taser is tested prior to being sent to a consumer, Doss said. Tasers are fired after being manufactured and fired a couple more times before they’re packaged up.", "Theres a reason why cops only use the taser when they have backup with them. If they are alone the gun is coming out 99 percent of the time. Also as mentioned if the attacker is one drugs it may not be effective and if you miss you dont get a second chance.", "Taser Wrote: -------------------------------------------------------. If you were really serious about defending yourself, you'd buy a firearm, especially at that price. Too many things can go wrong with a Taser, especially if it sits around for years before you need to use it.", "You may also want to consult with your local Commonwealth's Attorney's Office to determine if there are any local ordinances regarding its use. .A list of Commonwealth Attorney's Offices can be obtained from the Commonwealth's Attorney's Service's Council at http://www.cas.state.va.us/ or telephone 757-253-4146.", "Scenario 1 - You have a stand of Taser that shoot's out the spikes giving you a stand off distance of what 8? 10 feet? Not much a stand off distance but better than nothing. You have one shot with that.", "|. As a general rule pepper spray may be carried, however, a person doing so must ensure they comply with all restrictions that may apply to carrying weapons at various locations including private property, certain designated facilities such as churches, air carrier terminals, schools, and courts.", "The ability to be armed, without knowing the appropriate use and limitations of tasers, is worth being concerned about, Albanese said. He said taser use “without any knowledge of how it works, without any knowledge of when (one is) allowed to use force in self-defense” is a problem.", "Tasers legal for self-defense in Virginia. Justin Calandra, an elementary education major, carries something with him that most other downtown bus passengers do not: a 10,000 watt electric control device, better known as a taser." ]

[ "The taste cells are modified epithelial cells that function as sensory receptors. About 50-60 taste cells are located in pear-shaped taste buds and the taste cells through microvilli project into a taste pore.", "Taste buds are also found on the oral mucosa of the palate and epiglottis. These pear-shaped structures contain about 80 cells arranged around a central taste pore (Figure 9.2). Taste receptor cells are spindle shaped, modified neuro-epithelial cells that extend from the base to the apex of the taste buds.", "Either of two types of cell found in the bottom layer of the olfactory epithelium; one type is a flattened basal cell proper, and the other is a rounded stem cell called a globose cell. 3. A rounded stem cell found in the taste buds and a progenitor of the specialized taste receptor cells.", "There are non-receptor basal cells which are located on the basement membrane which do not project into the taste pore. These basal cells differentiate through a series of morphological steps into a mature taste cell. The taste cells are replaced about every 10 days.", "Taste receptor cells sample oral concentrations of a large number of small molecules and report a sensation of taste to centers in the brainstem. In most animals, including humans, taste buds are most prevalent on small pegs of epithelium on the tongue called papillae.", "The circumvallate papillae contain taste buds along the sides of whorls and are located in the posterior third of the tongue in the shape of a V. Taste buds are also located in the oral mucosa of the palate and epiglottis. The taste cells are modified epithelial cells that function as sensory receptors.", "Taste and smell are the principal systems for distinguishing flavors. However, tactile, thermal, and nociceptive sensory input from the oral mucosa contributes to food quality. Saliva also is an important factor in maintaining acuity of taste receptor cells (Figure 9.1).", "Synaptic vesicles are present near the apex and the basal region in many taste cells. Microvilli from each taste cell project into the taste pore which communicate with the dissolved solutes on the surface of the tongue. These receptor cells are innervated by afferent nerve fibers penetrating the basal lamina.", "1 And, no single taste cell contains receptors for both bitter and sweet tastants. 2 Each taste receptor cell is connected, through a synapse, to a sensory neuron leading back to the brain. 3 However, a single sensory neuron can be connected to several taste cells in each of several different taste buds.", "A microfold cell, which is a cell in the gastrointestinal epithelium covering patches of lymphoid tissue. M cells transport antigens from the intestinal lumen to the underlying lymphoid tissues for recognition and processing." ]

[ "For the Taurus man and Libra woman, compatibility has a lot to do with the emotional security they both want. The Libra woman is charming and sociable, and can lift the Taurus man out of a humdrum existence, showing him how to be more confident and how to mix more widely on a social basis.", "Taurus & Libra Communication and intellect. These two will drive each other crazy. On one hand you would have Taurus, never doubting their character, never moving and annoyingly unchangeable. On the other, you would have Libra, indecisive and never certain of what they want.", "The main difference between these signs is in their exalting planet. Taurus exalts the Moon and Libra exalts Saturn. It is like they adore opposite things and while Taurus will care for emotions and tenderness in a sexual relationship, Libra will rely on its depth and good timing.", "Taurus & Libra Emotions. If they are attracted to each other just enough they could fall crazy in love, but in most cases, they are both too careful to end up in a loving relationship. Although Taurus and Libra both are looking for someone to sweep them off their feet, they will rarely have this with each other.", "Taurus & Libra Sexual & Intimacy Compatibility. The relationship between Taurus and Libra has a special kick to it, since both signs are ruled by Venus, but represent its completely different characteristics.", "Libra Taurus Compatibility. This is not a good combination as far as sign compatibility is concerned. Both of them will think himself/ herself better than the other partner. These people can trade his or her moral values for material gains in life. They are not focused on what they want to achieve in life.", "They both love and appreciate all things artistic and beautiful. They can both be…well, not lazy exactly, but languid. When the Taurus man and the Libra woman fall in love, all of these shared qualities contribute towards an instant attraction, and help in long term compatibility too. But that’s not the whole story.", "The Libra woman has this effect on the Taurus man – or at least, she tries to. She is a cardinal sign, an active sign, and she wants to be doing something about her ideas. The Taurus man’s stubbornness can frustrate her a great deal, as he digs in his fixed sign heels and refuses to get the party started.", "While Taurus loves to be comfortable and relies on their sense of touch and taste, Libra will want everything pretty and rely on their eyesight and the sense of smell. They do connect in a way, but in most cases they have this different approach to Venus as a planet of sexual pleasure.", "They’re good for each other, these two, and can be good for the world too. The inner spark of romance, brought to both by their shared Venus rulership, can create beautiful Taurus man Libra woman compatibility, but in the long term the relationship can turn into a push me-pull me one." ]

[ "If you have a brick-and-mortar business, you can always deduct expenses, such as utility bills. If you have a home office, you can also deduct a portion of your maintenance costs.The deduction for utility bills or any other recurring expense depends on the ratio of the size of the home office to your home.For instance, if your office takes up 5 percent of your home's square footage, you can deduct 5 percent of your utility bills.ax Deductions for Utility Bills. You can cool your house and run your appliances with a little assistance from Uncle Sam's dollar. This is almost always only the privilege of someone who owns a small business. However, claiming utility bills often draws the attention of the IRS when it chooses who to audit.", "One does not pull out utility taxes on legitimate business expenses. If your utility taxes that you pay are associated with a personal expense such as household expenses they are not deductible, nor is any other part of the payment, deductible.bold4bs · 9 years ago.f your utility taxes that you pay are associated with a personal expense such as household expenses they are not deductible, nor is any other part of the payment, deductible. bold4bs · 9 years ago.", "Utility Expense Business Deduction. If you own a business, the utility taxes you pay on its behalf are usually deductible. Business tax returns go under the other deductions line item on the face of the tax return. Only utility expenses you incur for your business offices and buildings are deductible.here are a few scenarios in which a taxpayer can deduct utility tax. If a landlord pays any utilities for the rental property -- like trash, water or phone -- he can deduct the payment as a business expense.", "Property Tax Is Deductible Real estate property taxes paid on your primary residence and a vacation home are fully deductible for income tax purposes. Tax Deductions on Home Equity Lines In addition to your mortgage interest, you can deduct the interest you pay on a home equity loan (or line of credit).roperty Tax Is Deductible Real estate property taxes paid on your primary residence and a vacation home are fully deductible for income tax purposes. Tax Deductions on Home Equity Lines In addition to your mortgage interest, you can deduct the interest you pay on a home equity loan (or line of credit).", "All of the basic expenses necessary to run a business are generally tax-deductible, including office rent, salaries, equipment and supplies, telephone and utility costs, legal and accounting services, professional dues, and subscriptions to business publications.ll of the basic expenses necessary to run a business are generally tax-deductible, including office rent, salaries, equipment and supplies, telephone and utility costs, legal and accounting services, professional dues, and subscriptions to business publications.", "Best Answer: Generally speaking, residential utility bills paid by the resident are not deductible. However, if the resident qualifies for a home office deduction, then a portion of the utility bills is deductible.Landlords who pay utility bills for residential property in which they do not live can deduct those bills from their rental income.owever, if the resident qualifies for a home office deduction, then a portion of the utility bills is deductible. Landlords who pay utility bills for residential property in which they do not live can deduct those bills from their rental income.", "Tax Deductions for Utility Bills. You can cool your house and run your appliances with a little assistance from Uncle Sam's dollar. This is almost always only the privilege of someone who owns a small business. However, claiming utility bills often draws the attention of the IRS when it chooses who to audit.ax Deductions for Utility Bills. You can cool your house and run your appliances with a little assistance from Uncle Sam's dollar. This is almost always only the privilege of someone who owns a small business. However, claiming utility bills often draws the attention of the IRS when it chooses who to audit.", "The Internal Revenue Service allows taxpayers a personal write-off for some taxes claimed as itemized deductions. Unfortunately, utility taxes are not eligible for a personal write-off. However, landlords and business owners can deduct utility taxes paid as a business expense.here are a few scenarios in which a taxpayer can deduct utility tax. If a landlord pays any utilities for the rental property -- like trash, water or phone -- he can deduct the payment as a business expense.", "There are certain real estate-related local levies that you can’t deduct, even if they are included in your local real estate tax bill. You can’t deduct special tax levies for neighborhood improvements such as streets, sidewalks, utility lines and other projects of primary benefit just to your neighborhood.ocal taxes are not deductible if you take the standard deduction. The general types of local taxes that you can deduct are income taxes, real estate taxes and personal property taxes.", "You can deduct the percentage of your utility connection fees that correspond to the percentage of your home that you use for business purposes. The employee business expense deduction is included with your other miscellaneous expenses when you itemize your deductions.ou can also deduct your real estate taxes. But there are lots of expenses associated with owning a home that are not tax-deductible. For example, you can't deduct your homeowner's insurance, landscaping, utilities or any connection fees to hook up your utilities." ]

[ "Taxonomy. The Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Code Set is a hierarchical code set that consists of codes, descriptions, and definitions. Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Codes are designed to categorize the type, classification, and/or specialization of health care providers.", "The Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Code Set is a hierarchical code set that consists of codes, descriptions, and definitions. Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Codes are designed to categorize the type, classification, and/or specialization of health care providers.", "Taxonomy codes are administrative codes set for identifying the provider type and area of specialization for health care providers. Each taxonomy code is a unique ten character alphanumeric code that enables providers to identify their specialty at the claim level.", "Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Codes are designed to categorize the type, classification, and/or specialization of health care providers. The Code Set consists of two sections: Individuals and Groups of Individuals, and Non-Individuals.", "The following on the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set are available from the Provider Taxonomy drop-down menu: On-line Lookup is the complete list of Health Care Provider Taxonomy codes. Click on names with a plus sign to expand the list and few the additional codes.", "Taxonomy codes are national specialty codes used by providers to indicate their specialty at the claim level. PPOs also use provider specialties to group like type provider types and indicate correct specialty designations on provider finders.", "Taxonomy Codes – Definition and Claims Use. Taxonomy codes are administrative codes set for identifying the provider type and area of specialization for health care providers. Each taxonomy code is a unique ten character alphanumeric code that enables providers to identify their specialty at the claim level.", "Taxonomy Codes – Definition and Claims Use. Taxonomy codes are administrative codes set for identifying the provider type and area of specialization for health care providers. Each taxonomy code is a unique ten character alphanumeric code that enables providers to identify their specialty at the claim level.", "Taxonomy Codes Printer Friendly. Taxonomy codes are national specialty codes used by providers to indicate their specialty at the claim level. PPOs also use provider specialties to group like type provider types and indicate correct specialty designations on provider finders.", "On-line Lookup is the complete list of Health Care Provider Taxonomy codes. Click on names with a plus sign to expand the list and few the additional codes. Click on the word definition to view the definition of the code." ]

[ "Diuretics are substances that promote the formation of urine within the kidneys. Water, cranberry juice, and alcohol are weak diuretics. Caffeine (in coffee, tea, and soft drinks) and theophylline in tea stimulate increased renal glomerular filtration and inhibit reabsorption of sodium (Na+) within nephrons, thereby stimulating an increased Na+ and water excretion. The diuretic effect of caffeine at rest has been recognized since 1928.", "Now does that mean if I have tea and coffee everyday, that will help prevent me from retaining water. I know guys don't have to worry as much about retaining water as much as women, but we still do hold water in our body all day, and... show more I know that caffiene is a dieretic, where it causes you to lose water.", "Best Answer: Connor, Yes, you are right. Coffee is a diuretic. But if you are looking to burn fat and lose weight, but don't want to give up your coffee the best alternative is Skinny Science Coffee. It will be available within a few weeks through the company Boresha Coffee.", "Caffeine has been considered a diuretic by experts and consumers for years. Some people believe that drinking caffeinated beverages will cause them to lose fluids so they can't be counted as part of their daily intake. Others say that caffeinated beverages do not increase fluid losses.", "The thing is, if you are use to drinking tea and or coffee their diuretic effects are greatly reduced. In any case if you drink a quarter pint of coffee, the diuretic effect in total is less than the amount you drank, so it's really not going to help you to lose water weight.", "Tea is a very mild diuretic due to it's caffeine content (it's less of a diruretic than coffee). Using tea as a diuretic is not a substitute for medically prescribed diuretics… (such as Frusomide), because the effect of tea is far weaker. (MORE)", "The exact amount needed to act as a mild diuretic varies, but would be some around 5-7 cups of coffee - with regular drinkers developing a higher tolerance. It is commonly believe that both tea and coffee are diuretics, because of their caffeine content. However, recent studies show that caffeine is no more diuretic than water when consumed in moderation. The exact amount needed to act as a mild diuretic varies, but would be some around 5-7 cups of coffee - with regular drinkers developing a higher tolerance.", "Tea and coffee stimulate the kidneys to remove water from your system. The problem with that is, you can become slightly dehydrated, and eventually your body will fight dehydration by holding onto fluids more (causing swelling).", "exists and is an alternate of . It is commonly believe that both tea and coffee are diuretics, because of their caffeine content. However, recent studies show that caffeine is no more diuretic than water when consumed in moderation.", "Opposing this viewpoint, other professionals view caffeine as a mild diuretic that poses no harm to health or exercise performance. In fact, three previously published review articles concluded that caffeinated beverages and water affect body water balance similarly during exercise." ]

[ "So far, we could see that tea could help us in a number of ways, from head to skin - but mind you, we're not done yet. But before we proceed on that particular topic, there are some noteworthy tips that you all should know. Boils. Cases of boils may not be very alarming, but it does however, bring excruciating pain.", "Boils and Carbuncles Home Remedy Using Tea Tree Oil. Tea tree oil has been used as an antibacterial, antifungal, and antiseptic agent for centuries. As a result, many people have used it for the treatment of boils and carbuncles since it often speeds up the healing process and relieves discomfort. Dab a cotton swab into the tea tree oil.", "Here's how to do it. 1 Boil a cup of water. 2 Add your tea. It could be either in tea bag or loose leaf. 3 Let your tea cool down to lukewarm temperature. Cover your boil with the tea wrap/tea bag overnight. Make sure it is secured in place.", "Boil water in a copper or stainless pot or kettle, add tea bags, turn heat off and steep at least five to ten minutes. Pour tea into jug, add sugar stir til disolved, add enough filtered water to fill the jug . Cool serve over lots of ice and lemons.", "Boils and Carbuncles Home Remedy Using Tea Tree Oil. Tea tree oil has been used as an antibacterial, antifungal, and antiseptic agent for centuries. As a result, many people have used it for the treatment of boils and carbuncles since it often speeds up the healing process and relieves discomfort. 1 Dab a cotton swab into the tea tree oil. 2 Gently apply the oil onto the boil/carbuncle with the swab.", "Here's how to do it. 1 Boil a cup of water. 2 Add your tea. 3 Let your tea cool down to lukewarm temperature. Cover your boil with the tea wrap/tea bag overnight.", "This sort of thing might be soothing for a few minutes, but that's all. It will not cure boils or make them heal faster. See a doctor for professional examination and advice. This sort of thing might be soothing for a few minutes, but that's all. It will not cure boils or make them heal faster. See a doctor for professional examination and advice. In brief: No, won't work. This sort of thing might be soothing for a few minutes, but that's all.", "Boil water (the amount depends on how much tea you’re making!) Steep tea (loose or bagged, whatever flavor you like) Strain the tea if you used loose leaves, or remove the tea bags. Add sugar to taste. Some people prefer unsweetened, and some people use up to 2 cups of sugar for a 2 quart pitcher.", "Report Abuse. If you mean boiling the water with the teabag in it, then that is not the right way to do it - you should bring the water to a boil first, then put the bag in to steep for a few minutes. Many people feel that green tea doesn't have a strong flavor, like black (regular) tea has.", "Before though I would just put the teabag in the water an I found out I was getting benefits and that I had to boil it I wanted to make certain I did it right this time. I can not really taste the tea after its boiled.What kind of tea is the... show more and still get the benefits of green tea." ]

[ "UAW, Teamsters, AFL-CIO quiet on endorsements. When Michigan workers vote for presidential candidates in the state’s primary election Tuesday, they will do so without relying on endorsements from the United Auto Workers, Teamsters and AFL-CIO. Post to Facebook.", "Teamsters, Afl-cio Kiss And Make Up. October 25, 1987|By James Warren, Chicago Tribune. MIAMI BEACH — The Teamsters Union, expelled from the AFL-CIO 30 years ago for corrupt practices, was taken back Saturday in a reconciliation whose swiftness would impress even a jaundiced marriage counselor.", "Teamsters Local Union 270. General Truck Drivers, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers. The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local Union 270 is an organization whose members are responsible for the operation of a variety of vehicles in the construction industry. Our members drive vehicles ranging from passenger vans to heavy construction equipment.", "CHICAGO (CNN) - The Teamsters and the Service Employees International Union voted Monday to withdraw from the AFL-CIO. The announcement came on the first day of the 50-year-old labor federation's annual meeting. James Hoffa of the Teamsters and Andy Stern of SEIU told reporters they each notified AFL-CIO President John Sweeney on Monday morning in a letter after their executive boards unanimously agreed to disaffiliate.", "The Teamsters joined the Service Employees International Union, the largest AFL-CIO affiliate with 1.8 million members, in bolting. The SEIU is a union that AFL-CIO President John Sweeney once headed. They said they were forming a competing labor coalition designed to reverse labor’s long decline in union membership.", "The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau safeguards Americans against the deceptive and abusive practices of big banks, student loan servicers, credit card companies and predatory lenders.", "Philando Castile, shot by police Wednesday, was a member of Teamsters Local 320. The Minnesota AFL-CIO and Teamsters Local 320 have issued statements mourning the shooting death of Philando Castile, who was killed Wednesday night after his car was stopped by police in Falcon Heights.", "Fox News. Teamsters, SEIU Bolt the AFL-CIO. CHICAGO – Declaring a new era for American workers, Teamsters President James P. Hoffa prepared his workers Monday for an historic split from the AFL-CIO, labor's umbrella organization representing 56 unions.", "Starting in the years after World War II, mine workers were an important part of the American economy. They did the hard, dangerous work that helped make sure the country prospered. Without them, the country could have been a much different place.", "Teamsters, SEIU split from AFL-CIO. Federation's president says move is a 'grievous insult' to workers. Below: CHICAGO — The Teamsters and a major service employees union on Monday bolted from the AFL-CIO, a stinging exodus for an embattled movement struggling to stop membership losses and adjust to a rapidly changing working environment." ]

[ "The other type, the dwarf winter white Russian hamster, is similar in disposition to the Campbell's and may not be a good choice for young children. Russian hamsters are nocturnal and most active in the evening, making them a natural choice for students who are at school during daytime hours.", "It is dominant. And fur patterns: Solid Cinnamon SH Lisa by Dixie Dust Being the standard pattern, one solid color all over Banded Gene code: Ba-Black Banded SH Joe by Dixie Dust A white band around the middle of the hamster's body. The ears often end up spotted. It is a dominant gene.", "First of all, all of our hamsters are Syrian hamsters-no matter what fur length or what color. Names such as teddy bear hamsters, black bear hamsters, panda bear hamsters etc. were just invented by pet stores for advertising. Of course there are dwarf hamsters but we do not breed those at our hamstery. A gene can be dominant, which means it is enough for one parent to carry this gene to produce babies in that color/fur type/pattern or it can be recessive which requires both parents to be or carry the particular color/fur type/pattern.", "The hamsters were bred in Jerusalem as laboratory animals. Some escaped from the cage through a hole in the floor, and most of the wild golden hamsters in Israel today are believed to be descended from this litter.", "Roborovski Hamsters. Roborovski hamsters are the newest hamsters to be domesticated. They are not widely kept as pets due to their unwillingness to be handled. The smallest of the popular hamster breeds, they grow to only 2 inches in length.", "In the wild, hamsters are larder hoarders; they use their cheek pouches to transport food to their burrows. Their name in the local Arabic dialect where they were found roughly translates to mister saddlebags (Arabic: أبو جراب ) due to the amount of storage space in their cheek pouche", "The golden hamster or Syrian hamster (Mesocricetus auratus), is a member of the subfamily Cricetinae, the hamsters. In the wild, they are now considered vulnerable. Their natural geographical range is limited to the north of Syria and the south of Turkey, in arid habitats.", "Sexually mature female hamsters come into season (oestrus) every four days. Golden hamsters have the shortest gestation period in any known placental mammal at only 16 days. Gestation has been known to last up to 21 days, but this is rare and almost always includes complications.", "Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Generally Syrian hamsters (Teddy Bear is one of them) are nicer than the common dwarf hamsters (Campbell's Russian and Winter Whites). One of my hamsters is a Teddy Bear hamster and he has never bitten before, or even tried to bite. I also have 2 Campbell's Russian hamsters. One tries to nip anything that goes near him while in his cage (when out of his cage, he won't try to bite), and the other is less likely to nip but still tries to on occasion.", "Also called golden hamsters or standard hamsters, these members of the rodent family are best kept by themselves, as they can be antisocial and aggressive toward members of their own species. Syrian hamsters sometimes reaching lengths of 7 inches. Their size makes them easier for kids to handle than smaller hamsters. Syrian hamsters require less maintenance than other types, too, another reason why they're a good choice for children. Teddy bear hamsters are popular long-haired versions of Syrian hamsters." ]

[ "Theodore Roosevelt. For other people named Theodore Roosevelt, see Theodore Roosevelt (disambiguation). Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (/ˈroʊzəvɛlt/ ROH-zə-velt; October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was an American statesman, author, explorer, soldier, naturalist, and reformer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.", "Franklin Roosevelt marries Eleanor Roosevelt. Future president Franklin Delano Roosevelt weds his fifth cousin once removed, Eleanor Roosevelt, in New York on this day in 1905. Eleanor, born Anna Eleanor Roosevelt in New York in 1884, lost her mother Anna to diphtheria when she was eight.", "More ways to share... Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Delano Roosevelt were fifth cousins, and a look back into the genealogical charts of the presidential office find numerous family connections. FDR, in fact, was related to 11 former presidents, the most of anyone on the list, according to History.com.", "Sagamore Hill is still preserved by the National Park Service. The Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site is where Theodore Roosevelt was inaugurated as the nation's 26th President on September 14, 1901, following the assassination of President William McKinley. At the time, it was the home of Ansley Wilcox, a friend of Roosevelt's.", "The Roosevelt family has been associated with many prominent institutions, including Harvard University and Groton School, which was first attended by Franklin Roosevelt and later many of both his and Theodore's children and descendants.", "Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909) and Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945) share a famous name but were only distantly related: they were fifth cousins. Teddy Roosevelt was more closely related to Franklin's wife Eleanor, who was his niece. (She was the daughter of Teddy's brother Elliot.) Bonus relatives: Martin Van Buren was a third cousin twice removed to Theodore Roosevelt, and Zachary Taylor (1849-1850) was a fourth cousin thrice removed to FDR.", "The Roosevelt family is an American business and political family from New York whose members have included two United States Presidents, a First Lady, and notable merchants, politicians, inventors, clergymen, artists, and socialites.", "President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, left and President Theodore Roosevelt. More ways to share... While many Americans may assume that President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945) was the son of Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909), the two former presidents who led the country three decades apart were actually fifth cousins. Their closest tie was FDR’s wife Eleanor who was also the niece of President Theodore Roosevelt. Uncle Teddy was president of the United States in 1905 and even walked his brother Elliot’s daughter down the aisle. (And yes, that means the president and first lady were fifth cousins once removed.)", "Two distantly related branches of the family from Oyster Bay on Long Island and Hyde Park in Dutchess County, Upstate New York, achieved national political prominence with the elections of Presidents Theodore Roosevelt (1901–1909) and his fifth cousin Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933–1945), whose wife, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, was Theodore's niece.", "Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Delano Roosevelt were fifth cousins, and a look back into the genealogical charts of the presidential office find numerous family connections. roosevelt, theodore, franklin, related, odd, questions." ]

[ "The renter or tenant, on the other hand, is responsible for the damages incurred on their personal property. That means that if there is a fire that caused damage to the structure and fixtures of the apartment, the landlord will be the one responsible for having these fixed.", "That means that if there is a fire that caused damage to the structure and fixtures of the apartment, the landlord will be the one responsible for having these fixed. The tenant will go to his insurance company in an effort to recover whatever loss or damage he has with his furniture, equipment, clothes and so on.", "If the fire started because of the landlord’s carelessness then he will be responsible for the tenant’s inconvenience. This would include the money lost, food lost and damage to property. If the tenant was the one responsible for the fire then he/she will need to pay the landlord for damage including rental payments.", "If the tenant's negligence caused the fire, as opposed to, say, faulty equipment (in which case the landlord could be liable, if it was the landlord's equipment that is at fault, such as a kitchen stove that malfunctioned), then the tenant would ultimately be liable for the damage.", "Assuming the tenant's negligence was the cause of the fire, the tenant should be responsible for the damage. If the renter's insurance covers damage to the premises caused by the tenant's negligence, you should be able to recover from the policy, up to the policy limits.", "Landlords are not responsible for the loss of personal property of a tenant after a fire. This is because the landlord had no control over the fire or over what property the tenants decided to keep in the rental unit.", "If the tenant's own negligence was the cause of the fire, then the tenant would ultimately be liable for any damage that is not covered by your policy, such as the deductible. The tenant may also be liable for any increase in your premiums as a result of the fire.", "During the time that the property is being rented, the landlord must do maintenance work and make repairs which are necessary to keep it habitable. However, a landlord is not responsible for repairing damage caused by the tenant, or the tenant's guests, children or pets.", "This is because the landlord had no control over the fire or over what property the tenants decided to keep in the rental unit. If the tenant has renter's insurance they can follow their insurance company's procedure to file a claim against any property loss or damage caused by the fire.", "Hopefully, your policy covers this rental unit. If the tenant's own negligence was the cause of the fire, then the tenant would ultimately be liable for any damage that is not covered by your policy, such as the deductible. The tenant may also be liable for any increase in your premiums as a result of the fire." ]

[ "Given that playing with caterpillars is a great amusement (er, for children, that is), we are happy to report that playing with tent caterpillars is not very dangerous, as they are generally not poisonous (at least not to humans). However, tent worms do have small hairs on their bodies that can be irritating to people and animals.", "Two species of tent caterpillars are important tree pests in New York State. About every decade they become numerous enough in local outbreaks to cause concern. At times the epidemics reach statewide proportions. The buildup of natural control factors eventually reduces tent caterpillar populations to a low ebb, but in the meantime serious defoliation of many kinds of deciduous trees can occur.", "Tent caterpillars are most likely to be found on fruit trees, from Indian plum and wild cherry to apples, pears and peaches. They also enjoy alders, cascara and birch trees. You will need a trombone sprayer (and good water pressure) to reach tents that are high up in large trees.", "Take time to examine your caterpillars to see if they really are tent caterpillars. Tent caterpillars are about 2 inches long, dark brown and very fuzzy, with a white stripe down the back and linear or blobby red or blue side markings.", "In the suburban landscape, the situation is a little different. First of all, the trees are much more valuable and secondly, they are apt to be subjected to many other stressing agents (soil compaction, construction damage, other insect and disease pests, lawn herbicides, etc.).", "Caterpillar droppings help fertilize the understory of the woodlands. However, when tent caterpillars are wreaking havoc in the garden, it is very hard to sit back and let them defoliate your favorite roses or fruit trees. Fortunately, there are a number of safe and effective ways to cope with caterpillars. As soon as you spot either white tents or baby caterpillars, you can take action.", "Despite the damage they can cause, it is worth noting that trees can be surprisingly resilient in the face of an infestation. Tent caterpillars cause trees to defoliate, which is a problem, but an established tree can withstand 25 percent defoliation without succumbing to any problems.", "When numerous, the insect defoliates many other fruit trees as well as deciduous forest and shade trees including birch, oak, willow, poplar, and beech. The forest tent caterpillar prefers the foliage of sugar maple, poplar, ash, oak, birch, red gum, and black gum. The early spring feeding often results in destruction of the buds before they have a chance to open.", "Forest tent caterpillar homeowner tip sheet. Dealing with forest tent caterpillars (FTC) can be very frustrating! During the first three weeks of June, they can be a downright nuisance. They don't cause a health risk to humans, but the presence of hundreds or thousands of caterpillars can be a real headache. Fortunately, the nuisance associated with FTC outbreaks can be reduced by individual homeowners.", "The reader is worried that a child’s habit of playing with tent caterpillars (or perhaps just a single tent caterpillar) is dangerous. In this article, we’ll cover the potential dangerous of tent caterpillars, first addressing the topic with regard to humans, and then with regard to animals and plants." ]

[ "Your life insurance beneficiary probably won't have to pay income tax on death benefit received. Whoever receives the death benefit from your insurance policy usually does not have to pay federal or state income tax on those proceeds.", "Employer-paid life insurance may have a tax cost. The premium cost for the first $50,000 of life insurance coverage provided under an employer-provided group term life insurance plan does not have to be reported as income and is not taxed to you.", "Calculating the benefit. If the premiums are paid regularly and the premium rate for each individual does not depend on age or gender, the benefit is: the premiums payable for term insurance on the individual's life;", "The Standard Life Insurance Company of New York of 360 Hamilton Avenue, Suite 210, White Plains, N.Y. 1 If your plan is small (under 10 insured lives), check with your tax or legal professionals to. determine if it qualifi es as group-term life insurance.", "Group Term Life Insurance. A Key To Understanding Imputed Income Issues. It can be challenging for benefi ts administrators to understand and calculate. employees’ taxable income for group term life insurance1 coverage. Sections. 61 and 79 of the Internal Revenue Code provide some direction, but also. add complexity.", "Term insurance is any life insurance under a group term life insurance policy other than insurance for which a lump-sum premium has become payable or has been paid. Life insurance for current employees would usually be term insurance, although it is sometimes provided for retired employees.", "Also, at death, the amount of the policy cash value that is paid as part of the death benefit is taxable income. These days, however, not many companies offer their employees the option to purchase life insurance through their qualified retirement plan.", "Employers use Table I to determine the value of group term life insurance. for purposes of calculating imputed income. The Table can also be used to. determine if the plan is carried by the employer as a result of straddling.", "This applies to current, former and retired employees. Premiums you pay for employees' group life insurance that is not group term insurance or optional dependent life insurance are also a taxable benefit.", "If your policy has a cash value component, that part will accumulate tax deferred. Unlike term life insurance policies, some life insurance policies (e.g., permanent life) have a cash value component. As the cash value grows, you may ultimately have more money in cash value than you paid in premiums." ]

[ "The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) serves dislocated workers. WIA dislocated worker programs are. designed to meet employer needs by helping job seekers upgrade skills, obtain employment, improve. job retention and increase earnings. The WIA dislocated worker program offers employment and training programs for eligible workers who.", "The WIA Dislocated Workers Program assists workers who have been laid-off or have been notified that they will be terminated or laid off. 1 General Program Information. 2 Related Laws & Regulations. 3 Planning & Policy Guidance. Performance 1 & Reporting. Technical Assistance.", "The WIA Dislocated Workers Program assists workers who have been laid-off or have been notified that they will be terminated or laid off. General Program Information. Related Laws & Regulations. Planning & Policy Guidance. Performance & Reporting.", "Definition of A Dislocated Worker. Definition of Dislocated Worker. 1. A dislocated worker is an individual who meets one of the five definitions required for certification as a Dislocated Worker: a) Has been terminated or laid off, or has received a notice of termination or layoff from employment; AND.", "Eligibility criteria for dislocated workers are defined under the provisions of the Workforce. Investment Act rules and regulations. Action: After the 10 day review period, this policy is considered final. Questions and comments.", "PPEP > Programs > Adult Employment Training & Vocational Education > Adult, Dislocated and Older Worker Progams > Dislocated Worker Program. A Dislocated Worker is an individual who: Has been terminated or laid off, or has received a notice of termination or layoff from employment; Is eligible for or has exhausted unemployment insurance;", "has been laid off or terminated, or received notice of termination or lay off and is unlikely to return to previous industry of occupation, has been terminated or laid off, or has received a notice of termination or lay off, as a result of permanent closure of, or substantial layoff at a plant or facility,", "The company lost money in the past few months, which lead to many people, like Joel, being laid off and labeled as a dislocated worker. The recent advances in robotics and automation in factory settings have led to countless dislocated workers throughout a number of industries.", "Eligibility Criteria - Dislocated Worker. To participate in the Title I employment and training programs as eligible dislocated. workers, applicants must meet the criteria of one or more of the following categories: Category 1: Terminated or laid off, or has received a notice of termination or layoff from.", "Qualifications. 1 A Dislocated Worker is an individual who: 2 Has been terminated or laid off, or has received a notice of termination or layoff from employment; 3 Is eligible for or has exhausted unemployment insurance;" ]

[ "INTRODUCTION Terpenoids (or isoprenoids), a subclass of the prenyllipids (terpenes, prenylquinones, and sterols), represent the oldest group of small molecular products synthesized by plants and are probably the most widespread group of natural products.NTRODUCTION Terpenoids (or isoprenoids), a subclass of the prenyllipids (terpenes, prenylquinones, and sterols), represent the oldest group of small molecular products synthesized by plants and are probably the most widespread group of natural products.", "Steroids. The important class of lipids called steroids are actually metabolic derivatives of terpenes, but they are customarily treated as a separate group. Steroids may be recognized by their tetracyclic skeleton, consisting of three fused six-membered and one five-membered ring, as shown in the diagram to the right.atural fatty acids may be saturated or unsaturated, and as the following data indicate, the saturated acids have higher melting points than unsaturated acids of corresponding size. The double bonds in the unsaturated compounds listed on the right are all cis (or Z).", "All of these compounds are built from one or more five-carbon units called isoprene. Terpene is the general term for lipids that are synthesized from isoprene units. Thus the steroid and bile salts, the lipid-soluble vitamins, chlorophyll, and certain plant hormones are all terpenes.Steroids have a steroid nucleus which is a fused four-ring system.Cholesterol is the most abundant steroid, and it is the precursor for all the other important steroids of mammalian metabolism.lycerides are lipid esters of the glycerol molecule and fatty acids. The primary function of the glycerides is energy storage. Glycerides can be subdivided into two categories. The first group, the neutral glycerides are nonionic and nonpolar.", "Derived lipids are the substances derived from simple and compound lipids by hydrolysis. These includes fatty acids, alcohols, monoglycerides and diglycerides, steroids, terpenes, carotenoids.The most common derived lipids are steroids, terpenes and carotenoids.Steroids do not contain fatty acids, they are nonsaponifiable, and are not hydrolyzed on heating. They are widely distributed in animals, where they are associated with physiological processes.ody fat serves as a very good source of energy, it is stored in adipose tissues. They also act as insulating material in the subcutaneous tissues and are also seen around certain organs. Lipids combined with proteins are important constituents of the cell membranes and mitochondria of the cell.", "The common feature of these lipids is that they are all esters of moderate to long chain fatty acids. Acid or base-catalyzed hydrolysis yields the component fatty acid, some examples of which are given in the following table, together with the alcohol component of the lipid.These long-chain carboxylic acids are generally referred to by their common names, which in most cases reflect their sources.atural fatty acids may be saturated or unsaturated, and as the following data indicate, the saturated acids have higher melting points than unsaturated acids of corresponding size. The double bonds in the unsaturated compounds listed on the right are all cis (or Z).", "The triesters of fatty acids with glycerol (1,2,3-trihydroxypropane) compose the class of lipids known as fats and oils. These triglycerides (or triacylglycerols) are found in both plants and animals, and compose one of the major food groups of our diet.atural fatty acids may be saturated or unsaturated, and as the following data indicate, the saturated acids have higher melting points than unsaturated acids of corresponding size. The double bonds in the unsaturated compounds listed on the right are all cis (or Z).", "Fatty acids or fatty acid residues when they form part of a lipid, are a diverse group of molecules synthesized by chain-elongation of an acetyl-CoA primer with malonyl-CoA or methylmalonyl-CoA groups in a process called fatty acid synthesis.t the bottom is the common phospholipid, phosphatidylcholine. Lipids are a group of naturally occurring molecules that include fats, waxes, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins (such as vitamins A, D, E, and K), monoglycerides, diglycerides, triglycerides, phospholipids, and others.", "Functions of Lipids. Lipids perform a variety of tasks in biological systems. Terpenes, steroids, and eicosanoids act as communication molecules, either with other organisms or with other cells within the same organism.The highly reduced carbon atoms in triglycerides help to make fats an ideal energy storage compound.DLs are used to transport cholesterol and triglycerides from the liver to the tissues. In contrast, high density. An electron micrograph of lipid droplets in the fat cell of a rat. lipoproteins, or HDLs, have a relatively lower ratio of lipid to protein and are used in the removal of cholesterol and fats from tissues.", "Lipids are a kind of hydrocarbons which are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like chloroform, acetone and other similar solvents. Lipids are esters of fatty acids and alcohol derivatives or forms like glycerol. They have some important functions to perform such as:imple lipids are also called as nonsaponifiable lipids because they do not possess any true fatty acids or its derivatives. Living cells contain small amounts of this kind of lipids. But certain forms of these lipids play significant roles in life activities.", "Although the term lipid is sometimes used as a synonym for fats, fats are a subgroup of lipids called triglycerides. Lipids also encompass molecules such as fatty acids and their derivatives (including tri- , di- , monoglycerides, and phospholipids), as well as other sterol-containing metabolites such as cholesterol.t the bottom is the common phospholipid, phosphatidylcholine. Lipids are a group of naturally occurring molecules that include fats, waxes, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins (such as vitamins A, D, E, and K), monoglycerides, diglycerides, triglycerides, phospholipids, and others." ]

[ "This next-generation of Tesla's Autopilot, as it calls the partial self-driving feature it has in the cars now, will have eight surround cameras that provide 360 degree visibility at up to 250 meters of range.", "Other automakers are in fast pursuit of similar self-driving features. Cadillac, for instance, said last year that it would make a so-called supercruise feature, allowing hands-free highway driving, available in its 2017 model year cars.", "Business Day. Elon Musk Says Self-Driving Tesla Cars Will Be in the U.S. by Summer. A software update scheduled for release in about three months would give Model S Tesla sedans the ability to start driving themselves, which the company refers to as autopilot mode.", "The move toward driverless vehicles is accelerating with technology such as Tesla's new Autopilot. And that means there are already self-driving cars on Canadian highways. Some Tesla owners are pushing the limits of the technology and posting some crazy videos online to prove it. Earlier this month, Tesla offered an optional $3,000 software update for every Model S built after 2014.", "This fall, Tesla announced that all cars being made at the company’s Fremont, California factory were shipping with new hardware that would enable full self driving. Tesla’s website features a 2-minute video about full autonomy.", "Ready or not, Tesla Autopilot means self-driving cars are already on Canadian roads. It's close to a fully autonomous system and some owners are testing the limits. By Aaron Saltzman, CBC News Posted: Oct 28, 2015 5:00 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 28, 2015 9:38 AM ET.", "All Tesla Cars Being Produced Now Have Full Self-Driving Hardware. Self-driving vehicles will play a crucial role in improving transportation safety and accelerating the world’s transition to a sustainable future.", "Tesla Is Testing Self-Driving Cars on California Roads. Tesla Inc. started testing four self-driving cars on California’s public roads late last year, a milestone for Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk who has promised to demonstrate an autonomous road trip from Los Angeles to New York by the end of 2017.", "We are excited to announce that, as of today, all Tesla vehicles produced in our factory – including Model 3 – will have the hardware needed for full self-driving capability at a safety level substantially greater than that of a human driver. Eight surround cameras provide 360 degree visibility around the car at up to 250 meters of range.", "Tesla announces fully self-driving cars. Tesla Models S, X and 3 will be enhanced with cutting-edge technology, so drivers won't actually have to drive. SAN FRANCISCO — Tesla Motors announced Wednesday that its electric cars will be the first in the nation to all be fitted with the hardware they need to drive themselves." ]

[ "Video: Scales of Measurement: Nominal, Ordinal, Interval & Ratio. When doing research, variables are described on four major scales. In this lesson, we'll look at the major scales of measurement, including nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio scales.", "Ratio data is interval data with a natural zero point. For example, time is ratio since 0 time is meaningful. Degrees Kelvin has a 0 point (absolute 0) and the steps in both these scales have the same degree of magnitude. Photo By: dvs.", "Interval scales have the properties of identity, magnitude, and equal distance. The equal distance between consecutive scale points allows us to know how many units greater than or less than one case is from another on the characteristic being measured.", "There are four major scales (or types) of measurement of variables: nominal, ordinal, interval and ratio. The scale of measurement depends on the variable itself. Let's look closer at each of the four scales and what types of variables fall into each category. You might have noticed a difference in our two variables.", "You might have heard of the sequence of terms to describe data : Nominal, Ordinal, Interval and Ratio. They were used quite extensively but have begun to fall out of favor. These terms are used to describe types of data and by some to dictate the appropriate statistical test to use.", "0 0. Yes, IQ is measured on an interval scale, but some tests also break specific skills into categories that are then measured using interval data. IQ is numeric data expressed in intervals using a fixed measurement scale.", "The arithmetical average of all the scores and is used with interval or ratio data. It is the most widely used measure of central tendency. Most statistical tests of significance use the mean. The score where 50% of the scores are above it and 50% of the scores are below it. Not as sensitive to extremes in the high and low scores. Best used when the data are skewed and the researcher is interested in the typical score.", "Many of our standardized tests in psychology use interval scales. An IQ (Intelligence Quotient) score from a standardized test of intelligences is a good example of an interval scale score. IQ scores are derived from a lengthy testing process that requires the participant to complete a number of cognitive tasks.", "IQ: Ordinal, Interval, or Ratio? As with any measurement, it is important to distinquish between the concept and the operational definition. What is the number your operational definition supplies for the measurement. Concept: How quickly a person masters new material, How adaptable the person is to changes in the situation., etc., etc., etc.", "Is IQ test scores considered interval scale? -What type of research design is the strongest when I what to adopt a new educational program? Using a pre-test and post-test with control group, the previous method but without the control group, or comparing the performance of two groups of the students giving one the new program and one the old." ]

[ "Under the Tax Act, while inter vivos trusts are generally taxed at the highest tax rate applicable to individuals (currently 29%), testamentary trusts (trusts created by will) are taxed at the same graduated rates applicable to individuals (which range from 15% to 29%).mong other changes, testamentary trusts (other than graduated rate estates) will: 1 no longer have the ability to designate investment tax credits to beneficiaries; 2 no longer be eligible for a $40,000 exemption in computing alternative minimum tax;", "Background. Under the current rules, testamentary trusts – trusts created by will – are taxed at the same graduated rates that are applicable to individuals as compared to an inter vivos trust – a trust established during one’s lifetime – which is generally taxed at the highest marginal tax rate for individuals. GRE may continue to be subject to tax at graduated rates for up to 36 months, provided the estate meets the following conditions: 1 it arose as a consequence of an individual’s death; 2 no more than 36 months have passed from the date of death; 3 the estate is a testamentary trust;", "A trust created on death is currently taxed at the same rate as an individual while other trusts are taxed at the highest marginal individual rate of tax (from 39% to 54.8%, depending on the province in which the trust is taxed). trust created on death is currently taxed at the same rate as an individual while other trusts are taxed at the highest marginal individual rate of tax (from 39% to 54.8%, depending on the province in which the trust is taxed).", "It used to be that all testamentary trusts were generally taxed in the same way – at the same graduated tax rates as any individual – just like you and me. No longer. Starting Jan. 1, 2016, OTTs will be taxed at the highest federal tax rate (GREs and QDTs are not).First, let me explain GREs.oday I want to talk about testamentary trusts, because changes to the tax rules around these become effective on Jan. 1, 2016. The trusts. Under our tax law, there are now three types of testamentary trusts: a Graduated Rate Estate (GRE), Qualified Disability Trust (QDT), and all other testamentary trusts (OTTs).", "On the other hand, if that income were in a testamentary trust, the income would be taxed at the lowest marginal rate, which would range from about 22% to 27%, depending on the province. The tax payable by the testamentary trust. August 2005 © 2005 United Financial Corporation. testamentary trust can still provide significant benefits even if a beneficiary is taxed in the middle tax bracket and the trust earns less than $35,000 in income. We generally recommend that a testamentary trust be created if it will likely hold at least $300,000.", "Where an inter vivos trust does not distribute taxable income in the year in which it is earned, the trustee of the trust will usually be required to pay tax on that income at the highest marginal rate - 45% (S99A ITAA36).However, in a testamentary trust this may not be the case.Where the tax year in which the accumulation occurs ends within three years of the death of the willmaker, the trustee may be taxed at usual adult tax rates, not a flat 45%.owever, in a testamentary trust this may not be the case. Where the tax year in which the accumulation occurs ends within three years of the death of the willmaker, the trustee may be taxed at usual adult tax rates, not a flat 45%.", "On the other hand, if the money is distributed to three different testamentary trusts, each trust would earn a little over $33,000 and benefit from the lowest marginal tax rate of 20.05%, i.e., pay $0.205 for every dollar earned from the inherited assets.This would offer tax savings of $25,500 annually.sing the same rate of return (9% pre-tax), that capital will produce income of $75,150 before tax. If, through income splitting, the after-tax income will remain over $50,000 there is no question that the testamentary trust is a better option despite the capital gains and probate taxes immediately incurred.", "Budget 2014 further provides for the elimination of a host of other benefits enjoyed by testamentary trusts in order to bring their tax treatment more closely in line with the treatment of inter vivos trusts. Among other changes, testamentary trusts (other than graduated rate estates) will:1 no longer have the ability to designate investment tax credits to beneficiaries; 2 no longer be eligible for a $40,000 exemption in computing alternative minimum tax;mong other changes, testamentary trusts (other than graduated rate estates) will: 1 no longer have the ability to designate investment tax credits to beneficiaries; 2 no longer be eligible for a $40,000 exemption in computing alternative minimum tax;", "The trust would pay about $30,000 of tax on $100,000 of ordinary income (assuming Ontario graduated tax rates for 2013). Use of a testamentary trust could, therefore, yield tax savings of approximately $20,000 annually.he future of testamentary trusts In June 2013, the government formally launched a consultation paper that may lead to the elimination of the graduated tax rate system for testamentary trusts and estates.", "Under existing tax laws, testamentary trusts and estates also pay taxes at graduated rates such that if the trust decides to retain its income in a given year instead of making its income payable to its beneficiaries, it pays taxes on that income at graduated tax rates.nder existing tax laws, testamentary trusts and estates also pay taxes at graduated rates such that if the trust decides to retain its income in a given year instead of making its income payable to its beneficiaries, it pays taxes on that income at graduated tax rates." ]

[ "These seminiferous tubules are considered the functional elements of the testes. It is within these tubules that sperm is created. This process is known as spermatogenesis. Sperm is created at a phenomenal speed, the testes can create over a million per day, which rounds out to thousands of sperm per second.", "There is often some confusion amongst raw feeders as to what is organ meat, or what is “offal”. Most people have a general knowledge of what an organ is – considering we, as humans, have many. much of them to feed and what is and isn’t considered an organ. What is considered an organ – seems like a silly question.", "Male mammals, including men, have two testicles, supported in a sac of skin below the penis called the scrotum. Along with the penis, testicles are called reproductory organs or sex organs. Only males have testicles; females have ovaries. Testicles are a type of organ called glands. Like other glands, testicles make chemical substances, called hormones that keep the body working. Testicles also make sperm, which can join with ova to make new life.", "It is both, actually. A gland is an organ that secretes a substance. In the case of the ovary, it secretes estrogen and progesterone in response to FSH and LH from the pituitary. As an organ, the ovary produces the hormones above (glandular function), but also houses and matures the ova responsible for reproduction. It is both, actually. <br /><br /> A gland is an organ that secretes a substance. In the case of the ovary, it secretes estrogen and progesterone in response to FSH and LH from the pituitary. <br /><br /> As an organ, the ovary produces the hormones above (glandular function), but also houses and matures the ova responsible for reproduction.", "Essentially, the term offal encompasses organs but is not an exclusive term for organs so don’t let it confuse you! Organs are an important part of your pet’s diet but you need to know that if you are feeding items like hearts and gizzards only you are shortchanging your pet nutritionally speaking.", "The testes are housed within the scrotum. Their primary responsibility is to produce ample sperm and androgens. Androgens are responsible for the regulation of spermatogenesis on top of determining development and function relating to secondary sex organs.", "Beef organ blend is one of the best of our organ blends as it contains a nice variety of organs in an easy to use ground mix. much of them to feed and what is and isn’t considered an organ. What is considered an organ – seems like a silly question.", "Testicles are a type of organ called glands. (This makes them part of the body's endocrine system.) The human body has many types of glands. The job of glands within a body is to make chemical substances, and put them out into the body's system.", "The testicular arteries are the main blood supply source for the testes. Just below the origin of the renal arteries, the abdominal aorta then gives rise to the testicular arteries. Blood flow is released from the testes via the testicular veins. The right testicular vein flows directly to the inferior vena cava while the left testicular vein drains the blood into the left renal vein. Both motor and sensory neurons are necessary for proper function of the testes.", "Specialized endocrine cells known as interstitial cells (the cells of Leydig) are responsible for the production and secretion of the necessary male sex hormones. Because of this, the testes are considered both endocrine glands as well as exocrine glands." ]

[ "Testosterone levels are highest in the morning. Blood for testosterone lab tests should be drawn between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. Based on this blood test, your doctor must determine if your total testosterone level is low.Unfortunately, different laboratories measure total testosterone using different methods.estosterone can’t have any effect on your body unless it is floating freely in the blood. A man can have normal or even high levels of total testosterone, but low levels of free testosterone.", "Normally, the hypothalamus area of the brain controls the pituitary gland, which regulates the amount of testosterone your body makes. If testosterone levels are too low or too high, you can have problems with sex drive and fertility. Low testosterone, called hypogonadism, is a common problem.This test is usually done in the morning, because testosterone levels tend to be highest at that time.But you may need to have this test more than once, and at different times of the day, to confirm low testosterone levels.ow testosterone, called hypogonadism, is a common problem. This test is usually done in the morning, because testosterone levels tend to be highest at that time. But you may need to have this test more than once, and at different times of the day, to confirm low testosterone levels.", "You can get the testosterone levels done which is usually done in the morning and the normal levels are between 300-1000 ng/dl. If the levels are around 300, then the treatment is done with IM injections of testosterone given every 2 weeks.You’re not late for the treatment and it can be done at any age.he blood test should performed first thing in the morning, before breakfast. You have to understand that if your levels are normal and you take a supplement your sex organs may atrophy. Testosterone also increases red blood cell production.", "A testosterone test checks the level of this male hormone (androgen) in the blood. Testosterone affects sexual features and development. In men, it is made in large amounts by the testicles.ree testosterone also may be tested for a person who has a condition that can change SHBG levels, such as hyperthyroidism or some types of kidney diseases. Total testosterone levels vary throughout the day. They are usually highest in the morning and lowest in the evening.", "The lifters had the highest afternoon testosterone levels and shined in the afternoon performance test, lifting and sprinting better. The sprinters elevated their afternoon sprints, but didn't perform as well on the lifting.Their testosterone levels were higher than the control group, but not as high as the lifters.The control group brought up the rear in both testosterone and performance.ift in the Morning, Boost Testosterone in the Afternoon. It's long been known that testosterone levels fall throughout the day, so by your rec league kickoff, you're running low.", "This test measures the level of the hormone testosterone in your blood. Testosterone is a male sex hormone that helps masculine features develop. Testosterone is made in the testes and the adrenal glands, and causes the changes that occur in boys during puberty.ow testosterone, called hypogonadism, is a common problem. This test is usually done in the morning, because testosterone levels tend to be highest at that time. But you may need to have this test more than once, and at different times of the day, to confirm low testosterone levels.", "MEASUREMENTS AND RESULTS: The main outcome measures were total sleep time and morning testosterone levels. Sleep time in the laboratory was correlated with the usual amount of nighttime sleep at home (Pearson's r = 0.842; P = 0.001).TUDY OBJECTIVES: The circulating testosterone levels of healthy men decline with advancing age. This process is characterized by considerable inter-individual variability, the causes of which are of significant biological and clinical interest but remain poorly understood.", "A testosterone test measures the amount of the male hormone, testosterone, in the blood. Both men and women produce this hormone. In men, the testicles produce most of the testosterone in the body. Levels are often checked if you have symptoms of low testosterone, which may include: 1 Fatigue.2 Impotence.3 Low libido.f you have your testosterone levels checked in the middle of the day, you are much more likely to present low testosterone levels, because testosterone levels naturally decline as the day goes on. Therefore, your results may be skewed.", "Association between sleep and morning testosterone levels in older men. Penev PD(1). Author information: (1)Section of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA. [email protected] OBJECTIVES: The circulating testosterone levels of healthy men decline with advancing age. This process is characterized by considerable inter-individual variability, the causes of which are of significant biological and clinical interest but remain poorly understood.", "The level of testosterone is the highest around age 40, then gradually becomes less in older men. In women, the ovaries account for half of the testosterone in the body. Women have a much smaller amount of testosterone in their bodies compared to men.ree testosterone also may be tested for a person who has a condition that can change SHBG levels, such as hyperthyroidism or some types of kidney diseases. Total testosterone levels vary throughout the day. They are usually highest in the morning and lowest in the evening." ]

[ "While text messages are usually sent over a phone network, due to the convergence between the telecommunication and broadcasting industries in the 2000s, text messages may also be sent via a cable network or Local Area Network. The term originally referred to messages sent using the Short Message Service (SMS).", "With the texting proliferation, you can do much more with texting (or SMS) these days than simply sending 160-character messages to your friends. If you’re already paying for a text messaging plan or it’s included in your overall plan, perhaps you’re not in need of the mobile Web. This list of text messaging tips helps you maximize what texting can do for you without having to pay extra for Internet data usage. 01. of 06.", "Text messaging, or texting, is the act of composing and sending electronic messages, typically consisting of alphabetic and numeric characters, between two or more users of mobile phones, fixed devices (e.g., desktop computers) or portable devices (e.g., tablet computers or smartphones).", "As Brian68 mentioned voice and text does not count as data. Voice and text usage will deduct from your voice and message plan only. Yes, you can turn off data and make/send & receive calls and text. The wifi data usage concern has been addressed by the ios6 update. Please let me know if you need any additional assistance.", "the ting app just calls texts messages but it's unclear if that's both mms/sms or just sms. Sending picture messages will count as a text being sent, but it will also require data, as the information cannot be processed through the regular voice channels and will require the data channel. This also applies for sending videos.", "No. As text messaging is a store-and-forward technology that is dependent on carriers and their networks, it is impossible to guarantee delivery of a text message. Unfortunately, it isn't possible to send a message from a name as phone calls and text messages always come from phone numbers.", "2 for 1 LG V20 Offer: LG X power: MSRP $216.00. 24-Month Installments: Req. 24-mo. installment agreement, 0% APR, & qualifying device & service plan. Credit approval req. Device pricing for well-qualified customers.", "Staying connected is easier than ever with our blazing-fast messaging options, like mobile email, texting, picture mail and instant messaging. And with unlimited data plans from Sprint, you are free to share news, get info, chat, and send pictures and videos whenever you want.", "SMS stands for Short Message Service, and it is synonymous with text message, text, TXT, etc. An SMS (text message) is a short message, which can be sent to and from a cellular phone. Nearly all phones purchased in the last ten years are capable of sending and receiving text messages.", "1. Re: Do text messages and voice calls count as data Plus other questions kaebfly Oct 18, 2012 1:17 PM (in response to frillybob) Some say that the data/wifi bug hasn;t been fixed with the carrier update yet...I personally have not seen the bug on my end." ]

[ "These text messages were deleted a long time ago or so I thought. When I contacted apple customer support, they told me the only way to permanent remove all text messages and ooh yes also emails , is to do a master reset, or restore to factory setting on iTunes. This intern removes all data from your phone. The downside to this is all your contacts , apps, and settings are erased.", "SMS (short message service) messages are more commonly known as text messages. Even though you may think that deleted text messages are gone for good, this isn't necessarily so. Deleted SMS messages are stored in the iPhone itself, as well as on the network. But this isn't permanent. Time is of the essence when retrieving deleted SMS messages on the iPhone. If you're missing an important text, don't panic.", "With the Messages application, which comes preinstalled on the iPhone, you can send and receive text messages from friends, family, co-workers and business clients. The text messaging feature allows you to quickly convey information to one or more people without having to place a phone call. Messages sent and received stay stored on your phone until you delete them. Deleting a message frees up space in the iPhone's memory. You can delete a message at any time by accessing the Messages application. 1. Press the Messages button on the iPhone.", "First, you have to find a way to get the code off the cell phone. Then, you need to translate that code back into the human language of the original text message. If your messages are stored on a SIM card, you can purchase a device for as little as $150 that allows you to recover erased data on your own.", "Method 1. Permanently Delete Messages on iPhone 6/6s with PhoneClean. PhoneClean is the world's first iOS cleaning & optimization tool that is capable of clearing unwanted files from iPhone, iPad safely. Permanently delete text messages from iPhone 6/6s (Plus) and make sure the deleted items cannot be recovered. Massively or selectively delete messages threads from iPhone 6/6s as you need. Besides messages, it also helps delete notes, call history, and voicemails from iPhone 6/6s.", "But even if your deleted text messages are off your carrier's server, they may not be gone forever. When you press the delete button on your phone, the data that make up your message don't disappear in an instant. Instead, the code is marked with a sort of tombstone that indicates which data can be overwritten.", "The new iPhone 6s and iOS 9 come with some new features. If this is your first iPhone, and you are wondering how to delete messages on iPhone 6s, read this guide to get four solutions to delete messages from your iPhone 6/6s and even for permanently deletion.", "When a text message is deleted on the iPhone, it doesn't disappear permanently. First, a copy of it is sent to the network provider. Next, the copy in your phone isn't permanently deleted, but rather marked as deleted by the iPhone's internal database.", "Even if you remove a text message from your phone, it may not be truly gone. That's because it could be stored on your phone company's servers. Normal text messages go from your phone to your phone company, to the recipient. The phone company retains a copy of messages.", "If you used a SIM card to store your text messages before you erased them, then there might be space for the remains of 30 or so deleted messages; if the messages are downloaded directly to your phone, several hundred deleted messages could stick around on your device." ]

[ "Laos, officially known as the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), is one of the poorest nations in Southeast Asia. A mountainous and landlocked country, Laos shares borders with Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south, Thailand to the west, and Myanmar and China to the north.aos is more expensive than Thailand and Cambodia, as most goods, petrol & food is imported from Thailand and Vietnam. Also, some people, and especially tuk tuk drivers, consider USD1 as being equivalent to 10,000 kip, whereas the official exchange rate is better.", "Indochina, or French Indochina, was a federation of French colonies and protectorates. It consisted of Cochin China, Tonkin, Annam (all of which now form Vietnam), Laos and the Khmer Republic (now Cambodia).France started assuming sovereignty after the Franco-Chinese War (1884–1885).The federation lasted until 1954.The capital was Hanoi.t consisted of Cochin China, Tonkin, Annam (all of which now form Vietnam), Laos and the Khmer Republic (now Cambodia). France started assuming sovereignty after the Franco-Chinese War (1884–1885). The federation lasted until 1954. The capital was Hanoi.", "After Cambodia, Laos was a breath of fresh air that made me question (again) why I had wasted so much of my time and money on that country. I felt the same breath of fresh air when I left Cambodia for Vietnam, and when I crossed over through Cambodia to Thailand.istory of Cambodia is riddled with violence and other than a few rarities, the country remains the epitome of violence to this day. The history of Laos on the other hand is the history of peace and other than a few rarities, the nation remains peaceful to this day.", "IndochinaTourGuide with its over 10-year insider experience is your best getaway to start a perfect trip in Asia – Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos & Bhutan ...From matured tour packages to tailor-make private itineraries, as well as one-stop service, all are ready for your beautiful travel days in Asia.ndochinaTourGuide with its over 10-year insider experience is your best getaway to start a perfect trip in Asia – Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos & Bhutan ...", "HOT DEALS. Book a holiday with Asianventure Tours, you’ll not only get an incredible trip away but you’ll make a huge saving into the bargain. With a huge range of options in Vietnam, Cambodia,Laos, Thailand, Myanmar and China, you can make sure that your holiday is exactly the way you want it to be.Get the most out of our all-inclusive packages or enjoy a more independent trip with our self-catering options.OT DEALS. Book a holiday with Asianventure Tours, you’ll not only get an incredible trip away but you’ll make a huge saving into the bargain. With a huge range of options in Vietnam, Cambodia,Laos, Thailand, Myanmar and China, you can make sure that your holiday is exactly the way you want it to be.", "Best Answer: - The people: Thailand is very welcoming. Laos and Vietnam are cool too. There's more poverty and danger in Cambodia, but you should have no problems if you don't go drinking in seedy bars or go walking down a dark street in Phnom Penh late at night.There is a risk of theft everywhere, but it won't be confrontational. Keep an eye on your valuables.aos and Vietnam are cool too. There's more poverty and danger in Cambodia, but you should have no problems if you don't go drinking in seedy bars or go walking down a dark street in Phnom Penh late at night. There is a risk of theft everywhere, but it won't be confrontational. Keep an eye on your valuables.", "Return to Bangkok for a few days for your flight back home. Thousands of tourists do this every year. Cambodia and Laos is easy to reach from Thailand. Even overland. Your passport determines if you need a visa for Thailand or not.From the US, most of Europe, Australia, etc. no prior visa for Thailand. For most Westerners you can enter Thailand with just a passport and get a free Visa Exemption stamp good for 30 days. For Laos and Cambodia you will have to pay for a visa.eturn to Bangkok for a few days for your flight back home. Thousands of tourists do this every year. Cambodia and Laos is easy to reach from Thailand. Even overland. Your passport determines if you need a visa for Thailand or not.", "Welcome to the Thailand-Laos-Cambodia Brotherhood. Our organization is dedicated to the valiant members of all service branches who served in this theater before, during and after the Vietnam War. Your service and sacrifice made more of a difference than you will ever know.elcome to the Thailand-Laos-Cambodia Brotherhood. Our organization is dedicated to the valiant members of all service branches who served in this theater before, during and after the Vietnam War. Your service and sacrifice made more of a difference than you will ever know.", "When it comes to personal safety, Laos is at the opposite end of the scale from Cambodia. History of Cambodia is riddled with violence and other than a few rarities, the country remains the epitome of violence to this day.The history of Laos on the other hand is the history of peace and other than a few rarities, the nation remains peaceful to this day.istory of Cambodia is riddled with violence and other than a few rarities, the country remains the epitome of violence to this day. The history of Laos on the other hand is the history of peace and other than a few rarities, the nation remains peaceful to this day.", "Having arrived in Laos from Cambodia, a country where violence and scam are part of everyday life, entering into a society where everyday life is highlighted by peace and friendliness felt like when the blood starts flowing again into a limb that was choked off by a tight rope.istory of Cambodia is riddled with violence and other than a few rarities, the country remains the epitome of violence to this day. The history of Laos on the other hand is the history of peace and other than a few rarities, the nation remains peaceful to this day." ]

[ "I've never sent a thank you letter after an interview. I mean, I wouldn't send a thank you letter after a first date. I've asked one senior dev about this and he says he's never got a thank you letter or email and said he would consider it 'cheesy'.", "I never got a job from a place that I sent a thank you letter. My advice is that it's not needed... Unless you have a lot of great competition trying for the same job. In that case you have to run faster than the guy next to you if you want the job and a good thank you letter could set you apart.", "What You Should Remember. Even before going into the content of a thank you letter after interview email, there is one simple and extremely important thing that you must remember. That is to save the contact of your interviewer or interviewers.", "Interview thank you-- what to write. It was only your first interview with the company but you know that job is yours. You could tell by the look your future boss gave you as you shook his hand after a flawless interview. You nailed it. But wait, you're not done yet! Don't forget that thank you note.", "Different kinds of gifts and occasions merit some tweaking to the standard thank-you note. Gifts of money. In your note, let the giver know how you’ll use a money gift—to furnish your apartment or add to your savings.", "It’s always correct to send handwritten thank-you’s, and people always appreciate them. Handwritten notes are warmer and more personal than a phone call or email, and only second best to thanking someone in person. The general rule is: If you open a gift in the presence of the giver, then your verbal thanks are sufficient.", "Different kinds of gifts and occasions merit some tweaking to the standard thank-you note. 1 Gifts of money. In your note, let the giver know how you’ll use a money gift—to furnish your apartment or add to your savings. 2 Holiday and birthday gifts.", "Is a Thank You Note Really Necessary? Short answer: It sure doesn't hurt. One manager I spoke with said it's not that he cares to be thanked necessarily, but he believes that someone who doesn't write a thank you shows a lack of interest in the job, a lack of thoroughness, and is basically not a serious candidate. And there's more. Say the company really likes you and keeps asking you back.", "When it comes to content, the thank you letter after interview email should essentially include two things – an expression of gratitude and a brief restatement of the qualities that make you suitable for the job you are applying for.", "A common question that many first-time job seekers ask is why it is necessary to send a thank you letter after interview email. Most of them feel that, once their interview is over and done with, the job application part of the process is complete and they need only wait for the result without having to put any more effort into the application." ]

[ "But it’s now or never. This is our last morning on the Slate Islands and I’m keen to make the most of it, camera in hand. We are about five miles off the coast of mainland Ontario, camping on the rocky, forested islets that make up the Slate Islands archipelago on Lake Superior.", "A trip to the majestic Slate Islands in Terrace Bay was in the cards, but the one thing we couldn't have planned for was everything falling into place to make it the perfect trip. Lake Superior was like glass as we sit eagerly in the charter boat during the 20 minute ride to what locals simply refer to as the Slates.", "Slate Islands (Ontario) The Slate Islands archipelago is formed of two main islands, five minor islands and numerous islets located in northern Lake Superior, 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of the town of Terrace Bay. The islands were created by a meteorite impact which formed a crater about 32 km (20 mi) wide.", "Our expert guide tours us around one side of the islands to dock on the Southern side of Patterson Island. From there we take a light hike up to Lake Superior’s tallest lighthouse at 224 feet above sea level. The view is amazing and provides for an awe-inspiring panorama of the rest of the islands and Lake Superior.", "Lake Superior: Rabbit Island for artists. This small island once belonged to a Swedish fisherman but was recently purchased by New Yorker, Rob Gorski, and turned into a thriving artists’ colony. Gorski, an emergency room doctor, found the island on CraigsList.", "Rocky Refuge: Ontario’s Slate Islands. The Ontario government established the Slate Islands as a natural environment provincial park in 1985. It’s early in the morning when I hear a soft tap on my tent. “Let’s go,” Brendan, my kayaking guide, whispers.", "The Slate Islands are home to Ontario’s largest herd of boreal woodland caribou. (Photograph by Paul Steyn) It was during a cold winter in the early 1900s that a herd of caribou was spotted making its way across a frozen Lake Superior to the islands.", "The islands span fifty miles from the lake into the river, with dozens of waterfront towns (and even some cities) and restaurants. The Thousand Islands have a rich history – they were a battleground for the War of 1812, an early 1900s playground for the rich and famous, and have always been a hub of maritime activity.", "The Great Lakes comprise the largest body of fresh water on the planet and more than 35,000 islands are found in the water system. Not all are inhabited and some aren’t much more than a single rock jutting out of the lake with a lighthouse on it – but the inhabited ones provide the perfect opportunity for a weekend getaway.", "The Slate Islands Lighthouse. Our day is coming to an end and the only wildlife we have seen so far is an adventurous rabbit at lunch. However, before our disappointment can take hold, we come around a corner and our jaws drop at seeing not 1, 2, or 3, but 4 of the island’s caribou, playing and grazing in the grass." ]

[ "What’s a bad ACT score? Have no fear! When setting your ACT score goal, it’s always a good idea to look at the score averages for the schools to which you’re applying. There are helpful college profiles that include information about average scores, total enrollment, tuition, and financial aid.", "Other Official Practice Questions For The ACT. Answer Keys For The Official ACT Prep Guide. Note: These answer keys are for the three tests in The Official ACT Prep Guide. The tests themselves are only available in that book and are not provided on this website. Official SAT Practice Tests. Please note that a scoring guide has not yet been issued for these tests.", "About Lauren Gaggioli. Lauren Gaggioli is the founder of Higher Scores Test Prep and the host of The College Checklist Podcast. After graduating from New York University with a B.F.A. with Honors in Theater, Lauren moved to LA and began tutoring the SAT and ACT.", "ACT General Info. No matter how you prep for the ACT - whether you have a tutor, take a class, or study by yourself - you must get access to official ACT tests. These tests are released by the ACT and contain real questions given to real students at previous test dates.", "#3 Registered User Posts: 277 Junior Member. If he needs a lot of prep then I'd say the Online Prep program is not good. Its review for the ACT is not good at all. However, if he is very independent and just needs some practice tests to prepare, then by all means purchase it. I used it mainly for the tests and I got a 30 on the December ACT.", "Costing $40, this online program includes one extra full-length practice test and practice questions that are up-to-date with the most recent changes to the ACT. The online prep material is no good - just buy this for the tests, if you need it.", "Complete Official ACT Practice Tests, Free Links. No matter how you prep for the ACT - whether you have a tutor, take a class, or study by yourself - you must get access to official ACT tests. These tests are released by the ACT and contain real questions given to real students at previous test dates.", "If PrepScholar's approach resonates with your goals and learning style, then you should check out our ACT prep 5 day free trial. This gives you access to the full ACT prep program. At the end of the 5 days, you can call it a day or choose to sign up for the rest of the test prep program.", "An Overview of the ACT. The ACT is a 3 hour exam or 3.5 hour exam. Because the essay is “optional,” students can be done after 3 hours; however, I always recommend that students take the ACT essay. The test is administered 6 times per academic year. Click here to see this year’s ACT test dates.", "ACT Practice Questions. After you open an ACT account, you can find an ACT Question of the Day, which can be useful to start early and study a little at a time. The site also has practice questions in English, Math, Reading, Science, and Writing, along with a useful ACT study guide in both English and Spanish." ]

[ "Transgender actor Elliot Fletcher will guest star on the Freeform series with a multiple-episode arc. One of the breakout stars of MTV's Faking It is heading to Freeform. Transgender actor Elliot Fletcher has booked a multiple-episode guest arc on the upcoming fourth season of The Fosters, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Fletcher will take on the role of Aaron, an attractive and intriguing law student who Callie (Maia Mitchell) meets at a coffee shop.", "Comments29 Share. Noah is a recurring character in the fourth season of The Fosters. One of Taylor's friends at a Church Youth Group, he meets Jude, and shortly after they begin a relationship after Lena's birthday party. He is portrayed by Kalama Epstein.", "— to Gabi in Things Unsaid. Cole is a recurring character on The Fosters. He is first introduced in House and Home, when Callie first joined Girls United in season 1. After he and Callie get into a fight, he is assigned to be become her new roommate.", "He is portrayed by Tom Phelan. Cole is a transgender male and is forced to reside at Girls United due to being assigned female at birth despite his gender being male. His transgender identity proves to be a source of tension between him and the girls, who continually treat and see him as a girl.", "Tom Phelan is an actor, known for The Fosters (2013).", "Some of Hollywood's most memorable movies were actually remakes of films from across the globe. Check out these international films and the hits they inspired.", "Transgender actress Laverne Cox covers some familiar ground in her role in Netflix's Orange Is The New Black, which includes the emotional story of her character Sophia Burset's transition from man to woman. But that's where the similarities between life and art end. Unlike Cox, her character is a prison inmate.", "by 4/26/2016. Transgender actor Elliot Fletcher just landed a multi-episode guest starring role on Freeform’s The Fosters. The young actor will be playing Aaron, an “attractive and intriguing” law student who first interacts with Callie when he makes his debut on the show on July 11.", "The transgender actor will have a multi-episode story arc. Transgender actor Elliot Fletcher just landed a multi-episode guest starring role on Freeform’s The Fosters. The young actor will be playing Aaron, an “attractive and intriguing” law student who first interacts with Callie when he makes his debut on the show on July 11.", "Transgender Teen Actor Tom Phelan Is Breaking Barriers, One Brooding Look at a Time. My heart leapt when I heard a transgender actor would be portraying a transgender character this month in ABC Family's The Fosters. I tuned in with even more glee than usual to a show that had already won me over with its portrayal of a mixed-race, same-gender couple filling a home with love and chosen family." ]

[ "Endocrine System and Lymphatic/ immune system. The Endocrine system consist of glands and hormones that regulate the body. The main parts of the system are the pituitary gland, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal glands, and the pancreas, ovaries, and testes.It is ductless meaning it just goes into the body via bloodstream/ diffusion.he main parts of the system are the pituitary gland, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal glands, and the pancreas, ovaries, and testes. It is ductless meaning it just goes into the body via bloodstream/ diffusion.", "1 The adrenal cortex—the outer part of the gland—produces hormones that are vital to life, such as cortisol (which helps regulate metabolism and helps your body respond to stress) and aldosterone (which helps control blood pressure).hen you think of the adrenal glands (also known as suprarenal glands), stress might come to mind. And rightly so—the adrenal glands are arguably best known for secreting the hormone adrenaline, which rapidly prepares your body to spring into action in a stressful situation.", "Adrenal Fatigue And Your Immune System. The hormones produced by your adrenal glands, particularly the stress hormone cortisol, play an important role in regulating your immune system.If your cortisol levels go too low or too high, this can lead to regular infections, chronic inflammation, autoimmune diseases or allergies.n those with healthy immune and endocrine systems, cortisol works to moderate the inflammation caused by an immune system response, but it does not completely eliminate it. Cortisol levels can become imbalanced during the different stages of Adrenal Fatigue.", "The cortex is located on the outer layer of the adrenal gland and makes a number of different hormones that help control the heart, kidneys, GI tract, bones, genitalia, and immune system.These hormones control carbohydrate metabolism, muscular integrity, hemodynamic changes, and sexual maturity.he cortex is located on the outer layer of the adrenal gland and makes a number of different hormones that help control the heart, kidneys, GI tract, bones, genitalia, and immune system.", "The adrenal glands have a multi-functional role in the endocrine system. The two very different parts of these glands, the medulla and cortex, regulate and maintain many of your internal processes—from metabolism to the fight-or-flight response.hen you think of the adrenal glands (also known as suprarenal glands), stress might come to mind. And rightly so—the adrenal glands are arguably best known for secreting the hormone adrenaline, which rapidly prepares your body to spring into action in a stressful situation.", "These are produced within the inside portion of the adrenal glands, called the medulla. These hormones help to regulate your reaction to stress. Cortisol also helps regulate your metabolism, sugar levels, and blood pressure. The adrenal glands are controlled by the pituitary gland, another part of the endocrine system.Located in the head, this is the main controller of endocrine glands. Abnormal signals can disrupt the amount of hormones the pituitary gland tells the adrenal glands to produce.hey are a part of the endocrine system. While small in size, these glands are responsible for numerous hormone-related functions within the body. Healthy adrenal glands keep many bodily functions in check, as result disorders of the adrenal glands can have a broad impact on the body.", "The endocrine system is a control system of ductless glands that secrete hormones within specific organs. Hormones act as messengers, and are carried by the bloodstream to different cells in the body, which interpret these messages and act on them.he endocrine system is a control system of ductless glands that secrete hormones within specific organs. Hormones act as messengers, and are carried by the bloodstream to different cells in the body, which interpret these messages and act on them.", "The thymus gland, despite containing glandular tissue and producing several hormones, is much more closely associated with the immune system than with the endocrine system. The thymus serves a vital role in the training and development of T-lymphocytes or T cells, an extremely important type of white blood cell.he thymus gland, despite containing glandular tissue and producing several hormones, is much more closely associated with the immune system than with the endocrine system. The thymus serves a vital role in the training and development of T-lymphocytes or T cells, an extremely important type of white blood cell.", "Addison's disease is a medical condition in which the adrenal glands stop making hormones that are important for certain bodily functions. It is characterized by weight loss, muscle weakness, fatigue, low blood pressure, and sometimes darkening of the skin in both exposed and nonexposed parts of the body.he inside layer of the adrenal gland is called the adrenal medulla. The adrenal medulla produces epinephrine (adrenaline). The outside layer is called the adrenal cortex. The cells in the adrenal cortex make important hormones that help the body function properly -- namely, aldosterone and cortisol.", "Addison’s Disease: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment. The adrenal glands are a part of the body’s endocrine system, an interconnected group of glands that work together to secrete hormones (chemical substances) that play an important role in all aspects of our body’s processes.ach adrenal gland consists of an outer part called the adrenal cortex and an inner part called the adrenal medulla. The hormones that are secreted from the adrenals include cortisol, adrenaline and aldosterone. These hormones help to regulate metabolism, blood pressure, and the body’s response to stress." ]

[ "Overview of Adrenal Histology. The adrenal gland is encased in a connective tissue capsule that extends septae into the substance of the gland. The organ is richly vascularized and capsular blood vessels, nerves and lymphatics penetrate along with the connective tissue septae. The most distinctive feature of the adrenal is its partitioning into cortex and medulla.", "Adrenal Gland. These are a pair of glands, one associated with each kidney. They have an inner medulla and outer cortex, and there are different types of endocrine tissue in each. The embryological origin of the cortex, is similar to that of the gonads. The embryological origin of the medulla is the same as that of the sympathetic nervous system.", "The chromaffin cells, when stimulated by the sympathetic nervous system (see physiology section), secrete noradrenaline and adrenaline into the sinusoids, which are delivered by the bloodstream to the rest of the body. Diagram illustrating anatomy of adrenal glands - click to enlarge.", "The anterior part is made up of glandular tissue and is called adenohypophysis responsible for producing six hormones. The posterior part is strictly a nervous tissue and it stores ADH and oxytocin (hormones) which is produced by hypothalamus. It is called neurohypophysis.", "Nerve supply. The adrenal glands have a rich nerve supply. These nerves are derived from the coeliac plexus and the thoracic splanchnic nerves. The nerves supply the chromaffin cells of the medulla, but careful microscopy has shown that nerve trunks and plexuses may also appear in the cortical layers.", "The thyroid gland is the only slide you will see in which large circular structures (follicles, 1) are filled with a uniformly pink staining substance, the colloid (2) (in other tissues with such circular structures they appear empty inside).", "Features to know: 1 The irregular outermost layer of connective tissue is the capsule (1). 2 The next region deep to the capsule is the adrenal cortex (2-4), which itself is subdivided into 3 zones: 3 The first (outermost) layer of the cortex is the zona glomerulosa (2). 4 Next is the zona fasiculata (3).", "adrenal cortex The outer portion of the adrenal glands that produces hormones essential to homeostasis. chromaffin The cells of the adrenal medulla that secrete adrenaline and noradrenaline in response to nervous stimulation.", "Endocrine glands do not have ducts. They secrete their products, hormones, directly into the blood rather than through a duct. (pituitary gland, pancreas, ovaries, testes, thyroid gland, and adrenal gland)", "The next region deep to the capsule is the adrenal cortex (2-4), which itself is subdivided into 3 zones: The first (outermost) layer of the cortex is the zona glomerulosa (2). It is fairly thin, and there are noticable spaces between the small clusters of cells. Next is the zona fasiculata (3)." ]

[ "The alkali metals are a group (column) in the periodic table consisting of the chemical elements lithium (Li), sodium (Na), potassium (K), rubidium (Rb), caesium (Cs), and francium (Fr).", "Alkali Metal Reactivity. In this dramatic demonstration, lithium, sodium, and potassium react with water to produce hydrogen gas and the hydroxides of the metals. Lithium reacts fairly slowly, fizzing. Sodium reacts more quickly, generating enough heat to melt itself and to occasionally ignite the hydrogen gas, producing a yellow-orange flame characteristic of sodium.", "826 Views. Alkali metals are so reactive because of their low ionisation energy.It is the energy required to detach the outermost electron from an atom.And in usual reactions a metal loses its electron to form compound.", "As you go down the alkali metals row, they get more and more reactive. This is due to their atomic radii size, their outermost electrons are further away from its nucleus which results in less of an attraction-therefore more likely to give them up to achieve a noble gas configuration/ minimum energy.", "2.5k Views. Alkali metals are known for being some of the most reactive metals. This is due in part to their larger atomic radii and low ionization energies. They tend to donate their electrons in reactions and often have an oxidation state of +1. These metals are characterized as being extremely soft and silvery in color.", "All alkali metals are strong reducing agents that react strongly with water, including the water in your skin! Wear safety goggles. Avoid touching the metal samples. The reactions of sodium and potassium with water can be quite vigorous.", "All of the discovered alkali metals occur in nature: in order of abundance, sodium is the most abundant, followed by potassium, lithium, rubidium, caesium, and finally francium, which is very rare due to its extremely high radioactivity and thus occurs only in traces due to its presence in natural decay chains.", "Discussion. The reaction of alkali metals with water is represented by the following equation: 2 M(s or l) + 2 H 2 O (l 2 (aq) + H 2 (g) Where M is the alkali metal. The heat given off by this reaction immediately melts the sodium and potassium and is frequently sufficient to ignite the hydrogen gas produced:", "– Higher tier. All alkali metals have one electron in the outer shell. In a reaction, this electron is lost and the alkali metal forms a +1 ion. As you go down group 1, the number of electron shells increases – lithium has two, sodium has three etc. Therefore, the outermost electron gets further from the nucleus.", "Reactions of alkali metals. All alkali metals react vigorously with cold water. In each reaction, hydrogen gas is given off and the metal hydroxide is produced. The speed and violence of the reaction increases as you go down the group. This shows that the reactivity of the alkali metals increases as you go down group 1." ]

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[ "CHANCROID. The goals of therapy for chancroid are to cure the infection, resolve symptoms and prevent transmission. Four recommended drug regimens for the treatment of chancroid are shown in Table 1. Two are single-dose regimens consisting of either azithromycin (Zithromax) or ceftriaxone (Rocephin).", "When women have symptoms, they commonly experience. 1 abdominal pain. 2 bleeding between menstrual periods. 3 fever. 4 menstrual irregularities. 5 painful intercourse. 6 painful urination. 7 swelling or tenderness of the vulva. 8 the urge to urinate more than usual. 9 throwing up. 10 yellowish or yellow-green vaginal discharge.", "Certain strains of the gonorrhea infection may become resistant to some antibiotics. The recommended best treatment for gonorrhea is therefore by injection of antibiotics at your local GUM (sexual health) clinic. Gonorrhea can also be treated with oral antibiotics. You can order gonorrhea treatment online without having to see your GP-just fill in our brief questionnaire when you place your order. Our doctor will review your information and approve appropriate treatment. The service includes: 1 Free Assessment.", "Highly effective single-dose oral therapies are now available for most common curable STDs. Single-dose regimens may be used for the treatment of chancroid, nongonococcal urethritis, uncomplicated gonococcal infections, bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis, candidal vaginitis and chlamydial infections.", "This is Part I of a two-part article on drug treatment of common sexually transmitted diseases. Part II, “Vaginal Infections, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Genital Warts,” will appear in the next issue of AFP.", "People diagnosed with gonorrhea often have chlamydia as well. Your health care provider may treat you for both at the same time. If you are treated for gonorrhea, or any other sexually transmitted disease or infection, remember. 1 Take all the prescribed medicine.", "Ceftriaxone and cefixime are the most commonly used antibiotics, in combination with azithromycin. Normally, gonorrhea treatment is administered as an injection in combination with tablets, but it can also consist of two sets of pills (which the patient swallows orally).", "Part I of this two-part article describes current recommendations for the treatment of genital ulcer diseases, urethritis and cervicitis. Treatment advances include effective single-dose regimens for many sexually transmitted diseases and improved therapies for herpes infections. Two single-dose regimens, 1 g of oral azithromycin and 250 mg of intramuscular ceftriaxone, are effective for the treatment of chancroid.", "In both women and men, gonorrhea may cause the anus to itch. It can also result in a discharge and painful bowel movements. Itching and soreness of the throat with trouble swallowing may be symptoms of an oral infection. Nine out of 10 oral infections show no symptoms at all.", "There are strains of gonorrhea that are becoming resistant to antibiotics, so medicines that were used in the past (like penicillin, for example) are no longer used. Dr Ed can offer two antibiotic pills as a gonorrhea treatment. Cefixime (brand name Suprax) in tablet form will treat the gonorrhea infection." ]

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[ "Teacher professional development and classroom resources across the curriculum. apex. in a pyramid, the vertex at which all lateral faces meet. base. in a prism, the two congruent, parallel faces at the top and bottom; in a pyramid, the regular polygon that is not a lateral face. congruent. having the same size and shape.", "prism - a polyhedron with two congruent and parallel faces (the bases) and whose lateral faces are parallelograms. polyhedron - a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces. parallelepiped, parallelepipedon, parallelopiped, parallelopipedon - a prism whose bases are parallelograms.", "Geom. a solid having bases or ends that are parallel, congruent polygons and sides that are parallelograms. 3. Crystall. a form having faces parallel to the vertical axis and intersecting the horizontal axes.", "A polyhedron in which the base is a polygon and the lateral faces are triangles with a common vertex. The intersection of two lateral faces is a lateral edge. The intersection of the base and a lateral face is a base edge. The altitude, or height, is the perpendicular distance between the base and the vertex.", "Choose One Interactives Home Math Interactives -Geometry 3D Shapes -Math in Daily Life -Metric Conversions -Statistics Language Interactives -Elements of a Story -Historical and Cultural -Literature -Spelling Bee Arts -Cinema History Interactives -Collapse -Middle Ages -Renaissance -U.S.", "http://www.onlinemathlearning.com/volume-prism.html. http://www.onlinemathlearning.com/volume-of-a-pyramid.html. If your prism is a 'right' prism and your pyramid is a 'triangular' pyramid, then their volume formulae are, respectively: V = Ah, and V = (1/3)Ah where 'A' is the area of the base and 'h' is the height.", "If the bases areas and heights are congruent (i.e. the same), then the volume of the pyramid is 1/3 the volume of the prism. If you have different types of prisms or pyramids, the relationship between them may be different.", "There are many varieties of prisms and pyramids. If your prism is a 'right' prism and your pyramid is a 'triangular' pyramid, then their volume formulae are, respectively: V = Ah, and V = (1/3)Ah where 'A' is the area of the base and 'h' is the height.", "A polyhedron with two congruent faces, called bases, that lie in parallel planes. The other faces, called lateral faces, are parallelograms formed by connecting the corresponding vertices of the bases. The segments connecting the vertices are lateral edges. The altitude, or height, of a prism is the perpendicular distance between its bases.", "1. a solid figure whose sides are parallel and whose two ends are the same in shape and size. 2. a glass object of this shape, usually with triangular ends, which breaks up a beam of white light into the colours of the rainbow. prismaties مَوْشوري، مَنْشوري призматичен prismático hranolový Prismen-..." ]

[ "Energy storage is the capture of energy produced at one time for use at a later time. A device that stores energy is sometimes called an accumulator. Energy comes in multiple forms including radiation, chemical, gravitational potential, electrical potential, electricity, elevated temperature, latent heat and kinetic.", "Fat is the other main group of molecules which the body uses to store energy. It is very energy dense, because fat doesn't need to be stabilised with water, whereas carbohydrates do. Therefore fat uses less volume to store the same amount of calories. The down-side as I've already mentioned, is the time it takes your adipose (fat storing) tissues to respond to a lowered blood sugar level. Edit - Yertle, ATP is a short term energy transfer molecule, not a storage molecule.", "Best Answer: In humans there are two. Glycogen, which is a long chain carbohydrate made by polymerising glucose molecules together, is stored in the liver and, in small amounts, in the muscles. It provides a fast boost of energy for short intense exercise.", "Its first priority is to fill its glycogen tanks, …because glycogen is the body's primary source of energy for physical activity. Once your glycogen stores are filled and the rest of the body's energy needs are covered, all the extra energy from your food will be stored as body fat.", "Fossil fuels such as coal and gasoline store ancient energy derived from sunlight by organisms that later died, became buried and over time were then converted into these fuels. Food (which is made by the same process as fossil fuels) is a form of energy stored in chemical form. Ice storage tanks store ice frozen by cheaper energy at night to meet peak daytime demand for cooling.", "when two hydrogen atoms react to form a dihydrogen molecule, the chemical energy decreases by 724 zJ (the bond energy of the H–H bond); when the electron is completely removed from a hydrogen atom, forming a hydrogen ion (in the gas phase), the chemical energy increases by 2.18 aJ (the ionization energy of hydrogen).", "Sugers The body stores its energy in the simplest molecules derived from the consumed food. Carbohydrates are broken down into their simple form, glucose. The glucose is …released into the blood stream where it can be converted immediately to energy in the cells where it is needed through a multi-step process known as glycolysis.", "Which statement correctly compares the body’s energy storage molecules? Glycogen is the body’s main source of energy, but lipids contain most of the body’s stored energy. Glycogen is the body’s main source of energy, but proteins contain most of the body’s stored energy. Lipids are the body’s main source of energy, but glycogen contains most of the body’s stored energy. Proteins are the body’s main source of energy, but lipids contain most of the body’s stored energy.", "Some entries in the above list constitute or comprise others in the list. The list is not necessarily complete. Whenever physical scientists discover that a certain phenomenon appears to violate the law of energy conservation, new forms are typically added that account for the discrepancy.", "Forms of energy. Thermal energy is energy of microscopic constituents of matter, which may include both kinetic and potential energy. In the context of physical science, several forms of energy have been identified." ]

[ "Location & Size The Canary Islands are located in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. The eastern most island, Lanzarote is located about 70 miles from coast of Africa. The islands, stretch out into the Atlantic Ocean with the western most island, Hierro being about 300 miles away.", "La Palma is one of the Canary Islands. They are part of Spain and the European Union, but the Canary Island government is largely autonomous. The islands lie 200+km from the coast of Morocco and about 3500km from the UK.", "Tenerife (a Spanish island in the Atlantic off the northwestern coast of Africa; the largest of the Canary Islands). Holonyms (Canary Islands is a part of...): Espana; Kingdom of Spain; Spain (a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power).", "La Palma is one of the Canary Islands. They are part of Spain and the European Union, but the Canary Island government is largely autonomous.", "The Canary Islands – the Canary Islands is a Spanish archipelago just off the northeast coast West African continent, located 100 km west of the border between Morocco and Western Sahara. The Canary Islands are a Spanish autonomous community and an outer zone of the European Union.", "The Canary Islands are popular with UK tourists all-year-round. Although the islands are Spanish, they are located off the west coast of Africa which means they are warm and breezy during the UK winter as well as in summer.", "The Canary Islands are technically part of Africa, however, they are considered European. If you have flown to the Canary Islands from the US, then it means you have officially entered the EU and Spain. Just as it would if you landed in Madrid.", "The Canary Islands are a Spanish autonomous community and an outer zone of the European Union. The islands are (largest to smallest): Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Palma, La Gomera, El Hierro, La Graciosa, Alegranza, Isla de Lobos Montana Montaña, Clara roque Del este And roque Del. oeste", "The Canary Islands are technically part of Africa, however, they are considered European. If you have flown to the Canary Islands from the US, then it means you have officially entered the EU and Spain. Just as it would if you landed in Madrid. However, yes, technically you could say you have landed in Africa.", "Lanzarote weather. Formed from undersea volcanic eruptions which occurred tens of millions of years ago, Lanzarote forms part of the Canary Islands; a Spanish island group located off the coast of Africa." ]

[ "Split and merge into it. Answer by W4jle. Confidence votes 4. The Canary Islands are a Spanish autonomous community (an independent territory of Spain) located in the North Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of the African continent (west of the Morocco-Western Sahara border).hey're named after dogs, from the Latin root that gives us canine.. The islands' name is likely derived from t … he Latin term Insula Canaria, meaning Island of the Dogs, a name applied originally only to the island of Gran Canaria.", "The Canary Islands are a Spanish autonomous community (an independent territory of Spain) located in the North Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of the African contin … ent (west of the Morocco-Western Sahara border). The premis is wrong, the Canary Islands are in the Atlantic, not the Pacific. 2 people found this useful. Penny Kaye. 166,274 Contributions. Always let your conscience be your guide.: Penny Kaye has a BS degree in Elementary Education.", "Location & Size The Canary Islands are located in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. The eastern most island, Lanzarote is located about 70 miles from coast of Africa. The islands, stretch out into the Atlantic Ocean with the western most island, Hierro being about 300 miles away.The largest island in size is Tenerife which is 786 square miles. It also has the most people, 665,000.he Symbol of the Canary Islands The symbol of the Canary Islands is very interesting. The ribbon says Oceano because they are islands located in the Atlantic Ocean. The Crown is because they are a part of Spain, which is has a king. The 7 symbols on the shield represent the 7 main islands.", "The main islands are (from largest to smallest) Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Palma, La Gomera and El Hierro. The archipelago also includes a number of islets: La Graciosa, Alegranza, Isla de Lobos, Montana Montaña, Clara roque Del oeste And roque Del. estehe Romans called each of the islands; Ninguaria or Nivaria (Tenerife), Canaria (Gran Canaria), Pluvialia or Invale (Lanzarote), Ombrion (La Palma), Planasia (Fuerteventura), Iunonia or Junonia (El Hierro) and Capraria (La Gomera).", " There is a myth that the Canary Islands were named after a dog is a common one, but not accurate. The islands were actually named for a species of Monk Seals called Canis Marinus in Latin, literally sea dog, the common name for seals during the Roman Empire. The premis is wrong, the Canary Islands are in the Atlantic, not the Pacific. 2 people found this useful. Penny Kaye. 166,274 Contributions. Always let your conscience be your guide.: Penny Kaye has a BS degree in Elementary Education.", "The islands were once densely populated with the species, which today are critically endangered and no longer inhabit the islands. The premis is wrong, the Canary Islands are in the Atlantic, not the Pacific.hey're named after dogs, from the Latin root that gives us canine.. The islands' name is likely derived from t … he Latin term Insula Canaria, meaning Island of the Dogs, a name applied originally only to the island of Gran Canaria.", "However, there are a lot more such as: Ascension Island (UK) Azores (Portugal) The Bahamas Barbados … Brazil Islands Burmuda (UK) Canary Islands (Spain) Cape Verde Islands Falkland Islands (UK) Florida Keys Great Britain Greenland Iceland Ireland Newfoundland (Canada). The premis is wrong, the Canary Islands are in the Atlantic, not the Pacific. 2 people found this useful. Penny Kaye. 166,274 Contributions. Always let your conscience be your guide.: Penny Kaye has a BS degree in Elementary Education.", "Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has been the largest city in the Canaries since 1768, except for a brief period in 1910. Between the 1833 territorial division of Spain and 1927 Santa Cruz de Tenerife was the sole capital of the Canary Islands.he Romans called each of the islands; Ninguaria or Nivaria (Tenerife), Canaria (Gran Canaria), Pluvialia or Invale (Lanzarote), Ombrion (La Palma), Planasia (Fuerteventura), Iunonia or Junonia (El Hierro) and Capraria (La Gomera).", "Many of the plant species in the Canary Islands, like the Canary Island pine and the dragon tree, Dracaena draco are endemic, as noted by Sabin Berthelot and Philip Barker Webb in their epic work, L'Histoire Naturelle des Îles îles (canaries–1835). 50he Romans called each of the islands; Ninguaria or Nivaria (Tenerife), Canaria (Gran Canaria), Pluvialia or Invale (Lanzarote), Ombrion (La Palma), Planasia (Fuerteventura), Iunonia or Junonia (El Hierro) and Capraria (La Gomera).", "The islands were once densely populated with the species, which today are critically endangered and no longer inhabit the islands. The premis is wrong, the Canary Islands are in the Atlantic, not the Pacific.2 people found this useful. Penny Kaye. 166,274 Contributions. Always let your conscience be your guide.: Penny Kaye has a BS degree in Elementary Education. The premis is wrong, the Canary Islands are in the Atlantic, not the Pacific. 2 people found this useful. Penny Kaye. 166,274 Contributions. Always let your conscience be your guide.: Penny Kaye has a BS degree in Elementary Education." ]

[ "So whether you choose to go to Guam, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa or the Northern Mariana Islands, click on the slideshow above to see our favore 20 places to visit in the U.S. territories. (For More Travel, Follow us on Facebook)", "Country Data Overview (PDF) United States Virgin Islands, also called U.S. Virgin Islands, organized unincorporated island territory of the United States, situated at the eastern end of the Greater Antilles, about 40 miles (64 km) east of Puerto Rico, in the northeastern Caribbean Sea.", "Note 11: The Netherlands Antilles dissolved on October 10, 2010. Curaçao and Sint Maarten (the Dutch two-fifths of the island of Saint Martin) became autonomous territories of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius now fall under the direct administration of the Netherlands.", "Note 4: U.K. Overseas Territory (also claimed by Argentina). Note 5: French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte and Reunion are first-order administrative divisions of overseas France, and are therefore not dependencies or areas of special sovereignty. They are included in this list only for the convenience of the user.", "The Cayman Islands (a British Overseas Territory) are in the Caribbean Sea just south of western Cuba, and northwest of Jamaica.", "No Passport Required: 20 Getaways in the American Territories (PHOTOS) Tropical islands and beaches are often at the top of our bucket lists, but these exotic places are often difficult to get to, especially if, like a third of all Americans, you don’t have a passport.", "Welcome to Cayman Islands. Some two million tourists visit the Cayman Islands each year. Most of them are cruise-ship passengers, who spend a few hours shopping, sunbathing or swimming with stingrays, before pulling out of port.", "Puerto Rico. The U.S. territory of Puerto Rico is one of the closest Caribbean islands to the mainland United States, and it does not require a passport to enter if you are an American citizen. This scenic and tropical port of call is a favorite for cruisers and has an average year round temperature of 80 degrees.", "More places in Cayman Islands. Some two million tourists visit the Cayman Islands each year. Most of them are cruise-ship passengers, who spend a few hours shopping, sunbathing or swimming with stingrays, before pulling out of port. Others hunker down near Seven Mile Beach, enjoying their all-inclusive resort on one of the Caribbean's most beautiful stretches of sand.", "(2012) 36,205. United States Virgin Islands, also called U.S. Virgin Islands, organized unincorporated island territory of the United States, situated at the eastern end of the Greater Antilles, about 40 miles (64 km) east of Puerto Rico, in the northeastern Caribbean Sea." ]

[ "These are the smallest glial cells and have slender cytoplasmic processes with many fine branches. Microglia are phagocytic cells that engulf cellular debris, waste products and pathogens. They make up only 5 percent of glial cells but increase dramatically during injury or infection.", "The sensory nervous system (SNS) is the second arm of the nervous system responsible for collecting information and sending it to the CNS. The SNS informs the CNS about what is going on within the body.", "Myelination consists of multiple layers of the cell membrane of either oligodendrocytes or Schwann cells (neurolemmocytes) wrapped around the axons of neurons. The cell membrane wrapping is called myelin. A number of glial cells are necessary to form the myelination along the length of an axon.", "Unipolar dendrites are used to detect sensory stimuli such as touch or temperature. The morphology of dendrites such as branch density and grouping patterns are highly correlated to the function of the neuron. Malformation of dendrites is also tightly correlated to impaired nervous system function.", "1 The arc is the pathway through which the impulse or signal is conducted in the spinal cord. 2 The path starts with a receptor at the end of a sensory (afferent) nerve. 3 The fibers may associate with several interneurons within the CNS, and others nerve fibers from the peripheral nervous system (nerves outside the CNS).", "Long outgrowths on immune system dendritic cells are also called dendrites. These are not to be confused with dendrites on a neuron. Dendritic cells are antigen-presenting cells in the mammalian immune system. Their dendrites do not process electrical signals. Dendrites are one of two types of protoplasmic protrusions that extrude from the cell body of a neuron, the other type being an axon. Axons can be distinguished from dendrites by several features including shape, length, and function.", "The functions of astrocytes include: a. Maintain the blood-brain barrier Chemicals in the blood would disrupt neuron function. Astrocytes form a cytoplasmic boundary around capillaries that maintain the highly restrictive permeability characteristics of the endothelial cells of the capillaries in the CNS.", "Dendrites (from Greek δένδρον dendron, déndron) (tree also) dendron are the branched projections of a neuron that act to propagate the electrochemical stimulation received from other neural cells to the cell, body or, soma of the neuron from which the dendrites. project", "The motor nervous system receives processed information from the CNS and sends the signals through efferent motor fibers (nerves). The motor fibers send the signal to voluntary skeletal muscles. In contrast, the autonomic nervous system (ANS) controls the glands and the smooth involuntary muscles.", "2. Neuroglia These cells, glial cells, serve various supportive roles for neurons. These cells comprise about half the volume of nervous tissue but there are about 5 times as many neuroglia as neurons." ]

[ "About two years ago, when my article exposing MonaVie as a scam got popular, a commenter engaged in the conversation about this new great MLM product, ASEA. Some of people who analyzed MonaVie and determined it's expensive fruit juice did some research and found out that ASEA was expensive salt water.", "The Cost. The cost to buy a bottle of Asea water is $30 if you buy it by the four pack for $120 and this is only if you select to have it automatically shipped to you monthly. This is an outrageous price for a supplement, but represents the cost if you buy from an independent distributor.", "ASEA is made in Utah from municipal water that is highly purified using both reverse osmosis and distillation. The pure water is then combined with pure salt and allowed to cure, before undergoing a patented process that oxidizes and reduces the saline solution into the final product.", "Any research you can do will be cluttered by pseudo science and rhetoric either from the main Asea company or their legion of salespeople. The Cost. The cost to buy a bottle of Asea water is $30 if you buy it by the four pack for $120 and this is only if you select to have it automatically shipped to you monthly.", "ASEA is a MLM company that produces a healing supplement called ‘Asea’. This company is structured with over thousand associates and has reached one of the top levels in the network marketing standards.", "ASEA is the only patented product in the world that provides your body with Redox Signaling molecules, the native molecules essential to your cells’ ability to protect, repair, and replace themselves. ASEA is that it is ‘NATIVE’ to the body…. It is NOT Natural! It is not a food or herb….", "ASEA is a diet supplement described as a “life-changing” health aid that can benefit everyone. “ASEA is trillions of stable, perfectly balanced Redox Signaling Molecules suspended in a pristine saline solution—the same molecules that exist in the cells of the human body.", "To most people, it is very easy to see Asea as hype or fall victim to believing the Asea Scam rumors, especially when fad diets and energy boosting products are very popular. It is made up of Redox Signalling Molecules, which promotes the body's internal stability and speeds up healing.", "Like one of those products that are into this kind of business design, it is not immune to controversy and you will hear Asea Scam Rumors. Don't be alarmed because Asea Scam Rumors are not true! Asea Scam Rumors are not uncommon but those come from people who have most likely failed with the business.", "What is Asea? To most people, it is very easy to see Asea as hype or fall victim to believing the Asea Scam rumors, especially when fad diets and energy boosting products are very popular. It is made up of Redox Signalling Molecules, which promotes the body's internal stability and speeds up healing." ]

[ "Conservation Actions: White-nosed coatis are classified as an endangered species in New Mexico and they are given total legal protection there. However, in Arizona, where most of the coatis in the United States live, they are subject to year round hunting.Coatis are listed in Appendix III of CITES by Honduras.ange Description: The range of the white-nosed coati extends from Arizona and parts of southern New Mexico in the United States through Mexico (except the Baja peninsula and central Sierra Madres) and Central America to Panama and marginally into South America in areas west of the Andes (Glatston, 1994).", "The South American coati, or ring-tailed coati (Nasua nasua), is a species of coati from tropical and subtropical South America.In Brazilian Portuguese it is known as quati.he only documented records of white-nosed coatis in South America are from far northwestern Colombia (Gulf of Uraba urabá, region Near colombian border With). Panama the smaller mountain coatis are mainly found at altitudes above The South american, coati but there is considerable. overlap", "Ring-tailed coati Facts. Ring-tailed coati is a mammal that belongs to the order Carnivores. It is also known as South-American coati, because it can be found only in South America.Ring-tailed coati lives in tropical and subtropical areas of Andes, Colombia, Guianas, Uruguay and Argentina.ing-tailed coati Facts. Ring-tailed coati is a mammal that belongs to the order Carnivores. It is also known as South-American coati, because it can be found only in South America.", "The coatimundi live in the tropical rainforests of South America and in parts of Mexico. The species named the ring-tailed coatimundi and mountain coati are found in many … countries of South America.While the species named the white-nosed coati and Cozumel Island coati live in Mexico. The Coatimundi belongs to the raccoon family.he coatimundi live in the tropical rainforests of South America and in parts of Mexico. The species named the ring-tailed coatimundi and mountain coati are found in many … countries of South America.", "Range Description: The range of the white-nosed coati extends from Arizona and parts of southern New Mexico in the United States through Mexico (except the Baja peninsula and central Sierra Madres) and Central America to Panama and marginally into South America in areas west of the Andes (Glatston, 1994).ange Description: The range of the white-nosed coati extends from Arizona and parts of southern New Mexico in the United States through Mexico (except the Baja peninsula and central Sierra Madres) and Central America to Panama and marginally into South America in areas west of the Andes (Glatston, 1994).", "Conservation Actions. White-nosed coatis are classified as an endangered species in New Mexico and they are given total legal protection there. However, in Arizona, where most of the coatis in the United States live, they are subject to year round hunting.Coatis are listed in Appendix III of CITES by Honduras.he range of the white-nosed coati extends from Arizona and parts of southern New Mexico in the United States through Mexico (except the Baja peninsula and central Sierra Madres) and Central America to Panama and marginally into South America in areas west of the Andes (Glatston, 1994).", "GEOGRAPHICAL RANGE AND HABITAT: There are four different species of coati, two of which, the Ring-tailed Coati and the Mountain Coati, are found in South America, and the remaining two coati species, the White-nosed Coati and the Cozumel Island Coati, are both found in Mexico.here are four different species of coati, two of which, the Ring-tailed Coati and the Mountain Coati, are found in South America, and the remaining two coati species, the White-nosed Coati and the Cozumel Island Coati, are both found in Mexico.", "The above measurements are for the White-nosed (nasua narica) and Brown-Nosed coatis. The Brown-Nosed (Nasua nasua) is also commonly called a ring-tailed coati, or South-American Coati. The Cozumel Island (Nasua narica nelsoni) and the Mountain Coatis (Nasuella olivacea) are in the lower range of these measurements.here are four different species of coati, two of which, the Ring-tailed Coati and the Mountain Coati, are found in South America, and the remaining two coati species, the White-nosed Coati and the Cozumel Island Coati, are both found in Mexico.", "Coatis belong to the larger raccoon family, which comprises 18 species, all native to the Americas. The White-nosed Coati is native to Arizona, Texas, New Mexico, Mexico, Central America and Colombia.Coatis are omnivorous and are often seen feeding on invertebrates, fruits, small vertebrates (such as lizards and rodents) and eggs.n New Mexico they are classed as an endangered species and are protected. Meeting the coatis at Melbourne Zoo is more than just a fascinating experience. A visit to Melbourne Zoo helps to raise much needed funds, contributing to the care and upkeep of animals like the coati.", "Ring-tailed coati inhabits dense forests and wet jungles. This animal is listed as least concern, which means that is not on the list of endangered species. Interesting Ring-tailed coati Facts: Ring-tailed coati is a medium sized animal.ing-tailed coati Facts. Ring-tailed coati is a mammal that belongs to the order Carnivores. It is also known as South-American coati, because it can be found only in South America." ]

[ "Most brittle stars are under 1 inch (2.5 cm) in diameter. They have a hard endoskeleton and vary in color. They do not have a brain; they have a simple ring of nerve cells that moves information around the body. Tube feet located along the arms sense light and smells.", "Brittle Star. The most common brittle star is the long-armed brittle star (Amphipholis squamata), a gray-blue, luminescent (glowing) species. Anatomy: Most brittle stars have five (or a multiple of five) long, thin, spiny arms that radiate from a flat central disk; the arms do not touch each other at their bases. Many of the arms are forked. If a brittle star's arm is cut off, it will regenerate (regrow).", "The Ophiuroidea contain two large clades, Ophiurida (brittle stars) and Euryalida (basket stars). Many of the ophiuroids are rarely encountered in the relatively shallow depths normally visited by humans, but they are a diverse group.", "Brittle stars are a moderately popular invertebrate in fishkeeping. They can easily thrive in marine tanks; in fact, the micro brittle star is a common hitchhiker that will propagate and become common in almost any saltwater tank, if one happens to come along on some live rock.", "Cool Facts. Brittle stars occur in incredible numbers on the sandy seafloor. In kelp forests near La Jolla in southern California, millions of them may carpet the seafloor in layers up to an inch thick! Brittle stars live in a wide range of water depths—from the shoreline down to 6,755 feet (2,059 m).", "Natural History. Brittle stars live on spiny sponges and other sessile animals in massive fields on the muddy seafloor, as well as by themselves or in abundance directly on the seafloor.", "Brittle stars use their arms for locomotion. They do not, like sea stars, depend on tube feet, which are mere sensory tentacles without suction. Brittle stars move fairly rapidly by wriggling their arms which are highly flexible and enable the animals to make either snake-like or rowing movements. However, they tend to attach themselves to the sea floor or to sponges or cnidarians, such as coral.", "Brittle stars or ophiuroids are echinoderms in the class Ophiuroidea closely related to starfish.", "Diet: Brittle stars are mainly detrivores (detritus-eaters); they eat decaying matter and plankton. Some brittle stars can also kill small animals. They push their stomach out through their mouth (which is located on the underside of the disk of the brittle stars) and digest the prey (there is no anus).", "Natural History. Brittle stars are sea star cousins that bury themselves for protection, leaving an arm or two free to catch bits of food. Sometimes this attracts a hungry fish but fortunately, a star can't be tugged out by the arm. The arm snaps off, and a new one grows from the stump." ]

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[ "day rule’ interpreted in Wage and Hour Opinion Letter FMLA–101 . . . is even more unworkable in the context of unforeseen FMLA leave because the employee is not required to report the absence prior to the start of his/her shift even where it is practicable to do so.” Id. at 7910. Accordingly, the Department", "FMLA requires covered employers to provide up to 12 weeks of job‐protected leave to “eligible” employees for certain family and. medical reasons or up to 26 weeks in a single twelve‐month period for a family caregiver of an injured/ill service member. the individual’s circumstance, the leave may be paid or unpaid. least one year, and for 1,250 hours over the previous 12 months, and if there are at least 50 employees within 75 miles.", "The FMLA requires employees to provide notice of the need for leave due to the birth or placement of a. child, or for their own serious health condition or to care for a covered family member with a serious. health condition, 30 days before the leave is to begin where possible. See 29 U.S.C. § 2612(e).", "The Department of Labor’s 1995 FMLA regulations required that when leave is foreseeable less than 30 days in advance, notice must be provided “as soon as practicable,” which the regulations clarified “ordinarily would mean at least verbal notification to the employer within one or two", "the individual’s circumstance, the leave may be paid or unpaid. Employees are eligible if they have worked for a covered employer for at. least one year, and for 1,250 hours over the previous 12 months, and if there are at least 50 employees within 75 miles.", "ADVANCE NOTICE AND MEDICAL CERTIFICATION: The employee may be required to provide advance leave notice and medical certification. Taking leave may be denied if requirements are not met. The employee ordinarily must provide 30 days advance notice when the leave is “foreseeable.”", "FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT REQUEST (FMLA) Please note: Request for Family Medical Leave must be made, if practical, at least 30 days prior to the date the requested leave is to begin. Name: Employee Number: Department: Title:", "and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) as discussed in Wage and Hour Opinion Letter FMLA-101 (January 15, 1999).1 You state that employers believe that opinion letter FMLA-101 prevents them from applying internal call-in policies, disciplining employees under no call/no show policies, or disciplining employees", "the employer’s usual and customary notice requirements applicable to such leave.”). circumstances of the employee’s need for leave, the employer’s notice requirements can be enforced. day rule,” the Department is hereby rescinding it. employer’s policy, the employer may deny FMLA leave for the absence.", "requirements for requesting leave are consistent with what is practicable given the particular circumstances of the employee’s need for leave, the employer’s notice requirements can be enforced. To the degree that Wage and Hour Opinion Letter FMLA-101 has been interpreted to create a flat “two-" ]

[ "Bulls overcome 4-run deficit, beat Indians 6-5 in 11 innings. 1 Fans help Bulls to record-setting homestand. 2 Gwinnett rallies last to topple Bulls, 7-5. 3 Ninth-inning rally falls short for Bulls in 8-6 loss. Sixth-inning miscues sink Bulls 6-4 1 loss. Bulls complete sweep with shutout 2 win. View More ».", "Skyboxes, comfortable seats, a playground for children, many food options, and the year-round Ball Park Corner Store with Bulls' memorabilia mean that a AAA baseball game at DBAP is a memorable experience.", "Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Nationally acclaimed home of the Durham Bulls Triple-A baseball club, made famous by the 1988 movie Bull Durham.", "Durham Bulls. The Durham Bulls are a Triple-A minor league baseball team that currently plays in the International League. The Bulls play their home games at Durham Bulls Athletic Park located in the downtown area of Durham, North Carolina. Durham Bulls Athletic Park is often called the DBAP or D-Bap.", "Bulls' Sandberg embraces 'armchair managers'. Mitchell: Long ball lifts Bulls in home opener. Sandberg: For them to be off to the start that they are, I'm proud of my kids. Fan question: How to win when MLB cherry picks top prospects.", "The Bulls mounted a big rally in the seventh inning Sunday night only to have the visiting Braves rally themselves in the ninth to hand the Bulls a 7-5 loss at the DBAP.Read More. Bulls Unveil 20th Anniversary Uniforms. In 1998, the Durham Bulls made the jump to the Triple-A level, becoming an affiliate of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. 20 seasons later, the partnership between the two teams still holds strong. In 2017, the Bulls will honor that relationship, donning specially-designed Bulls jerseys inspired by those worn by the Rays.", "Durham Athletic Park became one of the most famous minor league ballparks in history, thanks to the 1988 film Bull Durham, featuring the Bulls, Kevin Costner, Tim Robbins and Susan Sarandon. Most of the filming was done at the DAP, following the end of the Carolina League season of 1987.", "Durham Athletic Park. Not to be confused with Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Durham Athletic Park, affectionately known as The DAP (pronounced like cap), is a former minor league baseball stadium in Durham, North Carolina. The stadium was home to the Durham Bulls from 1926 through 1994, and is currently home to the North Carolina Central Eagles.", "Durham Bulls from 2016. Of the 19 Durham Bulls who played in 25 games or more in 2016, just 8 are in the major league camp with the Rays this spring. And of those, 3 are on the 40-man roster of the Rays, having a shot at sticking with the team. For more info, check out our end-of-season report here.", "Bulls Media. 1 Bryan Bickell takes BP with Bulls. 2 Bickell: To see the support of the Bulls was definitely special. 3 Bulls, Canes take BP together. Bulls' Sandberg embraces 'armchair 1 managers'. Mitchell: Long ball lifts Bulls in home opener. Sandberg: For them to be off to the start that they are, I'm proud of my kids." ]

[ "dutch is a west germanic language with about 20 million speakers mainly in the netherlands and belgium there are small dutch speaking communities in northern france around dunkerque and dutch is also spoken in aruba the netherlands antilles suriname and in indonesia", "dutch is a germanic language spoken in numerous european territories countries that speak dutch as a native language are belgium netherlands and suriname there are smaller communities as well in france and germany as well as many former colonies of the dutch that use it as a first language", "dutch is a member of the west germanic family tree and as such is a cousin of english and german and a sibling to afrikaans another cousin is frisian a regional minority language spoken in the north of the netherlands denmark and germany", "dutch is spoken in the netherlands and the flemish part of belgium german is spoken in germany aust ria parts of switzerland luxembourg and liechtenstein", "no dutch is not the same as german dutch is a part of the germanic language family which means much of it came from the same ancestral language as german still the l anguages are not the same english also came from that language family but dutch is closer", "dutch nederlands dutch is a west germanic language with about 20 million speakers mainly in the netherlands and belgium there are small dutch speaking communities in northern france around dunkerque and dutch is also spoken in aruba the netherlands antilles suriname and in indonesia", "what usually makes the confusion between german and dutch is that the word german in german language is deutsch pronounced doitsh this word deutsch got corrupted in english becoming dutch and eventually started to mean something or someone form the netherlands", "some say that dutch has an overlay of german likeness due to linguistic influence but that on a basic level dutch is more like english while others say that dutch is more like german because like german it is a verb second language and sends the finite verb to the end of the sentence in subordinate clauses", "in german and french and even in russian they are called german hollaender holländer niederlaender niederländer french les hollandais russian gollantskij as you can see all these words are derived from the dutch word holland strictly spoken even holland is wrong", "introduction dutch is part of the germanic branch of the indo european language family it is therefore closely related to english german and the scandinavian languages dutch is spoken as a mother tongue by about 23 million people in the netherlands parts of belgium and in the former dutch colonies" ]

[ "The bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) , our national bird,is the only eagle unique to North America. The bald eagle's scientific name signifies a sea (halo) eagle (aeetos) with a white (leukos) head. At one time, the word bald meant white, not hairless.", "Bald eagles are large birds of prey native to North America. Since 1782, the bald eagle has been the United States' national emblem and mascot. The bald eagle isn't actually bald; it gets its name because its white head against its dark brown body makes it seem bald from a distance.", "The bald eagle is the only eagle confined to North America. There are no other large blackish-brown birds with a white head and tail in North American. Skeleton-It weighs about half a pound (250 to 300 grams), and is only 5 or 6 percent of its total weight. The feathers weigh twice that much.", "The bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) , our national bird,is the only eagle unique to North America. The bald eagle's scientific name signifies a sea (halo) eagle (aeetos) with a white (leukos) head.", "The bald eagle is the only eagle confined to North America. There are no other large blackish-brown birds with a white head and tail in North American. Skeleton-It weighs about half a pound (250 to 300 grams), and is only 5 or 6 percent of its total weight.", "The bald eagle (Latin name: Haliaeetus leucocephalus) is a bird of prey that lives in North America. It is the national bird of the United States of America. The bald eagle is a kind of sea eagle. It can be found in most of Canada, all of the United States, and the northern part of Mexico.", "The bald eagle has been the national bird of the United States since 1782, when it was placed with outspread wings on the Great Seal of our country. It appears in many government institutions and on official documents, making it the most pictured bird in all of America.", "View full size image. Bald eagles are large birds of prey native to North America. Since 1782, the bald eagle has been the United States' national emblem and mascot. The bald eagle isn't actually bald; it gets its name because its white head against its dark brown body makes it seem bald from a distance.", "The bald eagle was chosen June 20, 1782 as the emblem of the United States of American, because of its long life, great strength and majestic looks, and also because it was then believed to exist only on this continent.", "The bald eagle's scientific name signifies a sea (halo) eagle (aeetos) with a white (leukos) head. At one time, the word bald meant white, not hairless. Bald eagles are found throughout most of North America, from Alaska and Canada to northern Mexico." ]

[ "The outermost part of the earth, known also as the lithosphere, is broken up into plates that are supported by the underlying mantle. New crust is formed where plates move away from each other under the oceans, and old crust is recycled back into the mantle as where plates moving in opposite directions collide.", "Asthenosphere, Lithosphere and Plate Tectonics Rocks in the lithosphere remain solid, floating on top of the mushy or partially melted rocks in the asthenosphere. The bottoms of the tectonic plates are at the boundary between asthenosphere and lithosphere, not the bottom of the crust, and it is the plastic nature of the asthenosphere that allows the tectonic plates to move. Temperature of the Lithosphere. The lithosphere does not have a specific temperature. Instead, the temperature varies with depth and location.", "Kind of! There are two different ways that the earth is divided into layers: By rheology, or how the rocks behave mechanically, and. Compositionally, or what chemical species the rocks contain.", "Temperature of Earth's Lithosphere By Kelvin O'Donahue; Updated April 25, 2017 Plate tectonic theory teaches that the Earth is divided into layers called crust, mantle and core, with continents and ocean basins made of different kinds of crust.", "The lithosphere pertains to the rigid, uppermost mechanical layer, which consists of the crust and topmost portion of the mantle. Its average thickness is measured at around 62 miles. The lithosphere is broken into massive continental and oceanic plates that are constantly sliding, gliding and grinding against each other.", "A: The eight commonly occurring elements that are found in Earth's lithosphere include oxygen, silicon, calcium, sodium, magnesium, aluminum, potassium and iron. The crust, which forms part of the lithosphere, contains around 80 chemical elements that are present in varying amounts in approximately 2,000 minerals and compounds.", "Quick Answer. The eight commonly occurring elements that are found in Earth's lithosphere include oxygen, silicon, calcium, sodium, magnesium, aluminum, potassium and iron. The crust, which forms part of the lithosphere, contains around 80 chemical elements that are present in varying amounts in approximately 2,000 minerals and compounds.", "Rocks and upper mantle. The name 'lithosphere' comes from the Greek words lithos, meaning 'rocky,' and sphaeros, meaning 'sphere'. The lithosphere is Earth's outermost layer, composed of rocks in the crust and upper mantle that behave as brittle solids. The parts of the crust that contain the world’s oceans are very different from the parts that form the continents.", "The crust, which forms part of the... The eight commonly occurring elements that are found in Earth's lithosphere include oxygen, silicon, calcium, sodium, magnesium, aluminum, potassium and iron. The crust, which forms part of the... The eight commonly occurring elements that are found in Earth's lithosphere include oxygen, silicon, calcium, sodium, magnesium, aluminum, potassium and iron.", "The rocks above this zone, including the crust and the upper part of the mantle, are called lithosphere. Layers of the Earth The Earth is made up of four main layers." ]

[ "The ERA in the States. The Equal Rights Amendment was passed by Congress on March 22, 1972 and sent to the states for ratification by both houses of their state legislatures. A proposed amendment becomes part of the Constitution when approved by three-fourths (38) of the 50 states.During the next five years, 35 states approved the amendment.he 1972 Equal Rights Amendment states the following: 1 Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. 2 Section 2. 3 The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.", "The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution designed to guarantee equal rights for women. The ERA was originally written by Alice Paul and Crystal Eastman.In 1923, it was introduced in the Congress for the first time.tate Equal Rights Amendments and original constitutional equal rights provisions: Alaska – No person is to be denied the enjoyment of any civil or political right because of race, color, creed, sex or national origin.", "The Equal Rights Amendment is not yet in the U.S. Constitution. The ERA, affirming the equal application of the Constitution to all persons regardless of their sex, was written in 1923 by Alice Paul, suffragist leader and founder of the National Woman's Party. ratification in three more of the 15 state legislatures that did not ratify the ERA during the 1972-82 ratification campaign, based on legal analysis that when three more states vote yes, this non-traditional process could withstand legal challenge and put the ERA into the Constitution.", "The amendment guarantees that “equality of rights under the laws shall not be denied or abridged by the State of Oregon or by any political subdivision in this state on account of sex.” That text mirrors the language of the long-proposed Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the U.S. Constitution.he 1972 Equal Rights Amendment states the following: 1 Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. 2 Section 2. 3 The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.", "The 1972 Equal Rights Amendment states the following: 1 Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. 2 Section 2. 3 The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.he 1972 Equal Rights Amendment states the following: 1 Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. 2 Section 2. 3 The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.", "Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. Section 2. The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.Section 3. This amendment shall take effect two years after the date of ratification. ratification in three more of the 15 state legislatures that did not ratify the ERA during the 1972-82 ratification campaign, based on legal analysis that when three more states vote yes, this non-traditional process could withstand legal challenge and put the ERA into the Constitution.", "The text of the Equal Rights Amendment is: Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.Section 2. The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article. Section 3.hat the ERA Says. The text of the Equal Rights Amendment is: Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. Section 2.", "What the ERA Says. The text of the Equal Rights Amendment is: Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. Section 2.The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article. Section 3.hat the ERA Says. The text of the Equal Rights Amendment is: Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. Section 2.", "The Equal Rights Amendment states: Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.Section 2.he Equal Rights Amendment states: Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.", "On March 22, 1972, the Senate passed the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution, which proposed banning discrimination based on sex.The E.R.A. was sent to the states for ratification, but it would fall short of the three-fourths approval needed.he Senate approved it in March 1972. The passed Equal Rights Amendment read, “Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.”." ]

[ "Elder Scrolls Online‏Verified account @TESOnline 3h3 hours ago. Bring your friends to #ESO during our Free Play Week! Download @ 10AM EDT today on Xbox One, PS4 and PC/Mac (Steam). http://ow.ly/Yh5v30aKiP6 pic.twitter.com/BgINZQHXIk.", "Pinned Tweet. Elder Scrolls Online‏Verified account @TESOnline 14m14 minutes ago. Discover #ESO today! Play free on PC/Mac, Xbox One, and PS4 during the ESO Free Play Week, April 11 - 18.", "Another scheduled ESO maintenance has left PS4 offline, the megaservers in NA will be down a little longer with no ETA of when will be back up. PS4 European megaserver is currently unavailable while they perform the Elder Scrolls Online maintenance. ESO (PS4) servers will be down from 11:00 BST (06:00 EDT) Looks like there’s issues with Elder Scrolls Online servers today, not seeing a s status update for maintenance on Aug 26, but you can be sure that will happen in the next few minutes.", "Elder Scrolls Online is set to get a new patch on PC but there is yet to be any word for one coming to the PS4 and Xbox One versions. We plan on having our next incremental patch for PC and Mac next Monday, a post from the ESO support revealed today.", "Today on July 28 the ESO maintenance begun at 11:00 BST or 6:00 EDT. This one is for the Xbox One North America megaserver, this will be offline for a short period. Answers my question why i cannot get onto Elder Scrolls Online on my Xbox One, the servers are down.", "UPDATE: Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited for Xbox One users in Europe has been taken offline by Zenimax and looks set to be down for the next couple of hours. The server went offline at around 2:20pm and was scheduled due to a new error that was affecting select players when they tried to log in to the game.", "UPDATE: A new message from the Elder Scrolls Online dev team has given an update on the cause of the log in failures that occurred earlier today, putting it down to a server surge cause by the amount of people trying to access the game at the sametime late last night.", "български (Bulgarian) čeština (Czech) Dansk (Danish) Nederlands (Dutch) Suomi (Finnish) Français (French) Deutsch (German) ελληνικά (Greek) Magyar (Hungarian) Italiano (Italian) 日本語 (Japanese) 한국어 (Korean) Norsk (Norwegian) Polski (Polish) Português (Portuguese) Português-Brasil (Portuguese-Brazil) Română (Romanian) русский (Russian) 简体中文 ( ...", "To that end we have the following rules for participation: 1 No guild recruitment or looking for guild threads. 2 No looking for group threads. 3 No vampire/werewolf bite requests. No trading or need crafter 1 posts. Support / Technical issues need to go through the official support system.", "Welcome to ESO Community, a community site for Age of Empires 3. The ESO Community strives to create a community site for AoE3 players a place to come together to discuss the game, share replays, stream the game and hang out. Tournaments are hosted seasonally with cash prizes. Check out the news posts below to see what's been going on recently." ]

[ "It is sometimes desirable to add interest to after. tax profits to form the numerator of the ratio since total assets are financed by creditors as well as by. stockholders; hence, it is accurate to measure the productivity of assets by the returns provided to both. classes of investors.", "Return on common. equity. (Profits after taxes -Preferred stock dividends) (Total stockholders equity - Par value of preferred stock) A measure of the rate of return on the investment the owners of the common stock have made in the.", "The Formula. To calculate earnings available for common stockholders, take the company's after-tax profit -- also called net income or earnings -- and subtract any amount of that profit that must be distributed to a senior class of shareholders. Dividends on preferred stock are the most common example of such a distribution.", "Retained Earnings. After-tax net income, or profit, is segregated on the corporation's books in its retained earnings account. This account keeps track of money that the corporation has already paid taxes on. Profits are distributed to eligible stockholders out of this account. Financial Decisions.", "firm owned by one or more stockholders w/ limited liability - owners have legal liability for initial value of their investment - personal wealth of stockholders aren’t at risk if firm goes bankrupt - profit of corporation is taxed twice - corporate tax on firm profit - income tax paid by stockholders receiving after-tax profits distributed as ...", "Note that no Stockholders' Equity accounts change in dollar amount. The par per share is halved, and the number of shares is doubled. The Common Stock had a balance of $10,000 before the split (1000 shares * $10), and will have the same balance after the split (2000 shares * $5).", "Profits before taxes and interest. Sales. An indication of the firm's profitability from current operations without regard to the interest charges. accruing from the capital structure. 3. Net profit margin (or net. Return on sales) Profits after taxes.", "The corporation then distributes these after-tax profits as dividends to its stockholders. The stockholders then need to pay the (average) 28.6 percent personal dividends tax rate on the dividends ($17.41 dividend tax bill). In total, the tax burden on the corporate profits is $56.52, for an integrated tax rate of 56.5 percent.", "Example: a company's $10.00 par stock is split 2 for 1 when there are 1000 shares of stock outstanding. After the split, there will be 2000 shares outstanding, with a par value of $5.00. Total Paid in Capital, Retained Earnings, and Total Stockholders' Equity remain the same. No assets or liabilities are affected.", "“As a result, the number of firms that distributed their profits through dividends consistently declined between 1984 and 2002. However, in 2003, dividend tax rates were lowered to 15 percent, and the tax bias between capital gains and dividends was nearly eliminated." ]

[ "The film was referenced extensively in Juuken Sentai Gekiranger, in which the Five Venom Fists (五毒拳, Godokuken) are based directly upon the Five Deadly Venoms, each reflecting the fighting styles in the film. In turn, they were brought into Power Rangers Jungle Fury as the Five Fingers of Poison.", "The 1977 film The Chinatown Kid introduced Sun Chien. This brought the Venoms count up to five, and in short order, a shelved film from 1975 called The Hell was fleshed out with this team (Kuo Chui, Chiang Sheng, Lu Feng, Lo Meng and Sun Chien).", "1 In Kill Bill the five assassins of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad are a reference to the Five Deadly Venoms. In the new 2010 film True Legend, the foster brother of Su (The Drunken Master), Yuan, has mastered the 5 Venom Fists.", "Five Venoms ('五毒' – Cantonese: Mm Dook) aka Five Deadly Venoms is a cult 1978 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Chang Cheh, starring the Venom Mob, and produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, about five kung-fu fighters with unique animal styles: The Centipede, the Snake, the Scorpion, the Lizard, and The Toad.", "1 This film is also referenced frequently in the works of the Wu-Tang Clan. 2 In Kill Bill the five assassins of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad are a reference to the Five Deadly Venoms. In the new 2010 film True Legend, the foster brother of Su (The Drunken Master), Yuan, has mastered the 5 Venom Fists.", "By Alvin George. I borrowed a VHS copy of “Five Deadly Venoms” from one of my friends. For a guy who hated “Five Fingers of Death,” I was surprised at how effective “Five Deadly Venoms” was. It actually has depth. My favorite villain was the snake dude, whatever his name was. His moves seemed reminiscent of Jackie Chan during his Lo Wei phase.", "Five Deadly Venoms, The (1978) Review. Running Time: 96 min. I was lucky when I first saw Five Venoms: I’d never seen a Venoms movie, and so I was actually held in suspense throughout. I was also young, which helped. Moreso a mystery than a kung-fu epic, one of the main draws of Five Venoms is you don’t know who is who.", "Wang Li appears uncredited as Tsai Hung's bodyguard/assassin in scenes found in the export (US) version, but not in Chinese versions [a Proto-Venoms Film] 5 CRIPPLED AVENGERS (12/21/78)-- Chen Kuan-tai, Wang Lung-wei, Lo Meng, Lu Feng, Kuo Chui, Sun Chien, Chiang Sheng, Dick Wei [aka Tu Lung].", "The five men referred to as Venoms are Sun Chien, Kuo Chui, Lu Feng, Lo Meng, and Chiang Sheng, because the five of them appeared in fourteen films together, their first two being 1977's The Chinatown Kid and Heaven and Hell (aka Shaolin Hellgate).", "(US: MORTAL COMBAT; aka CRIPPLED HEROES, aka AVENGING HANDICAPPED, aka RETURN OF THE FIVE DEADLY VENOMS) o CRIPPLED HEROES: see CRIPPLED AVENGERS (1978) 5 THE DAREDEVILS (6/29/79)-- Lo Meng, Chiang Sheng, Lu Feng, Kuo Chui, Sun Chien, Wang Li." ]

[ "There are two solstices: the summer solstice (on about June 21) and the winter solstice (on about December 21). The solstices refer to the times in the year when the sun’s rays reach their southernmost point on the planet (the Tropic of Capricorn) and their northernmost point on the planet (the Tropic of Cancer) (3).", "The seasons—winter, spring, summer and fall—do not require capitalization. Some people think these words are proper nouns and capitalize them using the capitalization rule for proper nouns. But seasons are general nouns, so they follow the capitalization rules that apply to other general nouns.", "A quick summary: 1 The general rule says that seasons should not be capitalized. They are common nouns, not proper nouns. 2 But there are a few exceptions that call for capitalization. Capitalize the name of a season when it’s the first word of a sentence or part of a proper noun.", "The general rule says that seasons should not be capitalized. They are common nouns, not proper nouns. But there are a few exceptions that call for capitalization. Capitalize the name of a season when it’s the first word of a sentence or part of a proper noun.", "Particular seasons are temporal elements, in exactly the same way as a day of the week or a month of the year. They pinpoint a specific region of time. As such, seasons should be capitalized. However, the actual word 'season' (like any generic time period), should not be capitalized, as a particular time period is not being specified. In many areas, school now starts in the middle of Summer, technically.", "Seasons (capitalization) Most edited publications do not capitalize the seasons of the year, and we know of no major style guide that recommends doing so. Spring, summer, autumn, fall, and winter are common nouns like any other.", "Lowercase seasons unless they’re part of a proper name. An equinox, which literally means an “equal night,” occurs when the sun’s path crosses the plane of the earth’s equator, making day and night of about equal length throughout the earth.", "The names of seasons should be left uncapitalized. However capitalization may be used to achieve a poetic effect. I love the colors of the leaves in autumn. Just like days of the week, seasons' names are kind of proper nouns; they have a temporal meaning; therefore, they should be capitalized.", "Seasons should always be capitalized, as it is their proper name, like January, or Wednesday. Summer or Winter 2012 is just like February or August 2012, very different than the example of morning. You wouldn’t say morning 2012. I respect Summer just as I do the Moon, and shall always capitalize it.", "But you might be wondering what “equinox” means and how the autumnal equinox and the spring equinox compare to the winter solstice and the summer solstice. In this episode we’ll discuss the distinctions and also address the difference between the words “autumn” and “fall” and when to capitalize those and other seasonal words." ]